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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

Page

9

First convocation for Ethan Allen Community College

Manchester Vermont hosts the first President's convocation for Ethan Allen Community College on Sunday November 4 at the First Congregational Church Manchester Village. Guest speaker Marian Taylor director Antioch Graduate School of Education Harrisville New Hampshire a noted Vermont education figure with major roles on state and national boards. The event honors community support and formalizes the college's inception gathering includes guests students faculty administration officers and trustees.

Manchester Ethan Allen Community College Southwestern Vermont First Congregational Church Manchester Village Marian Taylor Antioch Graduate School of Education Harrisville N.H Taylor Vermont National Education Boards State Board of Education National Association of State Boards of Education National Committee For the Support of Public Schools Governor’s Committee On Children and Youth Vermont Regional Community College Commission

Halloween parade planned for Hoosick Falls on Halloween

Hoosick Falls hosts its annual Halloween parade on Wednesday October 31 led by the Town of Hoosick Youth Commission director William Keyes. The parade gathers at 6 30 p m near St Mark's Church and travels Main Street to John Street and Church Street Willard Street then returns to the basketball and tennis court area for costume judging and refreshments with prizes for weirdest funniest and most original outfits funded by the Kiwanis Club and Lions Club.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of

Finnish gift to American fashion sparks sauna trend

Washington report notes a plastic duck gag and a Finnish sauna tale as Hoosick Grange members hosted a covered dish supper under Ernest Hass and Lawrence Church. Master Wesley Hall led the business meeting while a playful Finnish bath anecdote highlighted growing American interest in home saunas despite the heat and snow rituals.

Hoosick Grange Ernest Hass Lawrence Church Master Wesley Hall Washington Finland

Community events in Hoosick Falls and Finland sauna notes

Hoosick Falls hosts Grange dinner prep for Agway on December 6 with Mrs Hall in the kitchen and Mrs Philpott in dining. Lectures and a Nov 14 meeting are planned. seniors hold a bazaar Nov 7–8 at the Eagles clubrooms, and a movie at United Church Nov 4. A Dorset School Board meeting is rescheduled to 7:30 p.m. Nov 7.

N. Clifford Cottrell the Grange Wesley Hall Carleton Philpott Ralph Philpott

Community notices from South Cambridge churches and groups

The United Methodist church board meets November fifth at eight p.m. Pleasant Valley grange schedules a Friday November ninth supper at seven p.m. Crystal Clovers 4-H to hold bake sale and a meeting on November sixth and November third respectively. Local visitors include the Aikens and Rodgers families from nearby towns. A turkey supper for the South Cambridge United Methodist church is planned for November third at Buskirk Firehouse from 4:30 p.m. Tickets at door. Bazaar items requested from women. The circuit churches hold a combined service November fourth at 10:30 a.m. at the South Cambridge UMC led by Rev. Harry Burdess. Sunday school meets at nine a.m. Donations of scrap paper and magazines encouraged for recycling. drop at church shed or call 677 3049 for pickup. UNICEF drive raised fifty dollars in the area last Saturday.

South Cambridge South Cambridge United Unicef

Halloween Safety Drive Urged By Vermont DMV

Vermont DMV urges motorists to slow down and stay vigilant on Halloween Oct. 31 as many elementary students head trick or treating. The department warns that vision-impairing masks and dark costumes make crossing streets dangerous and asks parents to escort children and drivers to be prepared to stop suddenly and back carefully.

Montpelier Vermont State Department of Motor Vehicles

Mail Criticism of Nixon Firing Cox Surfaces in House Race

Rep Mallary reports over 1,300 letters on Cox firing with only 88 supporting the President. He demands a new independent prosecutor. In Vermont, a public meeting Nov 7 will release a report on Weeks School psychologist David Egner amid abuse allegations and his firing.

Woodstock UPI Mallary Nixon Archibald Cox Mallory Congress

Governor Calls Vermont Floods Conference In Montpelier

Gov. Salmon schedules a November 9 conference in Montpelier on floods and floodplains. The meeting aims to address general flood problems and the Vermont flood of 1973, noting causes and cures remain unresolved public issues.

Montpelier UPI Salmon Vermont

Fletcher man arraigned on first degree murder charge

Gerald Max Ryan, 25, of Fletcher was arraigned in Franklin County Court and pleaded innocent to first degree murder in the shooting death of Howard Brooks outside Ryan’s house trailer last month. He is held on $100,000 bond at the Burlington Community Correctional Center. no trial date has been set.

ST. Albans UPI Gerald Max Ryan Fletcher Franklin County Ryan Howard Brooks Burlington Community Correctional Center

New York Citizen Action Group Forms Ties With Nader Network

Albany reports a statewide political action group linked to Ralph Nader's national organization launches a seven point reform agenda. Steve Atlas, head of the Albany affiliate, aims to recruit 3,000 members at 15 dollars each to fund lawyers researchers and lobbyists.

Albany Ralph Nader New York

Murphy Wins CSEA Backing For County Exec Bid

Murphy received the endorsement of the Rensselaer County unit of the Civil Service Employer Association on Monday. The group also backed Republican Don G. Cholakis for district attorney and Democrat George Regan for county clerk, along with 10 other Democrats and eight other Republicans for county legislative seats. The endorsement praised Murphy’s state economist experience as ensuring residents receive equitable aid from state and federal programs.

Troy William J. Murphy Rensselaer The Civil Service Employer Association Don G. Cholakis George Regan Murphy Thomas Sarris CSEA

Conte Rejects Nixon Plan for Watergate Prosecutor

Congressm an Silvio Conte of Massachusetts says he cannot accept President Nixon's plan for a new Watergate prosecutor. He welcomes cooperation with an independent prosecutor but rejects Nixon's stance on withholding presidential documents and the idea of a special prosecutor appointed by Acting Attorney General Bork.

Pittsfield Silvio O. Conte Nixon Massachusetts Republican Conte John Sirica Bork

Pittsfield Woman Dies After Jump From Hospital Window

Dorothy C Henault 58 died at 2 20 AM Sunday on the fifth floor of St Luke s unit Berkshire Medical Center from massive internal injuries after knotting bed sheets to reach the ground hospital staff say she was in distress and feared nurses two men tied to a bed and looted the home of Mrs Louis King in Clarksburg police say cash taken and Mrs King hospitalized with chest pains after the raid authorities arrested the suspects in Pittsfield about 1 PM Monday

Pittsfield Dorothy C. Henault St. Luke’s Unit Berkshire Medical Center Martin Dobelle Dobelle Henault Clarksburg Louis King Robert

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