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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1975

Page

6

Lovejoys Nuclear War screening at Williams College

A 7:30 p.m. Tuesday screening of Lovejoys Nuclear War at Jesup Hall Williams College features a post film discussion led by Samuel Lovejoy of Montague Mass The event is sponsored by the Williams Center for Environmental Studies and the Williams Action coalition and open to the public The film examines nuclear power plant issues civil disobedience and energy politics with Lovejoy known for his 1974 act opposing a Montague weather tower and subsequent acquittal on destruction charges

Williamstown Mass Lovejoy Jesup Hall Williams College Samuel Lovejoy Montague Williams Center For Environmental Studies Williams Action Coalition

Wild Game Supper Draws Townwide Crowd in Bradford

Bradford prepares for the 19th annual Wild Game Supper at the 100 year old Congregational Church on Saturday November 22 with 1100 reservations expected. Menu features venison moose pheasant buffalo and wild boar among about 20 dishes served buffet style. Reservations are $6.50 for adults and $3 for children under 10.

Bradford Congregational Church U.S Discover America Travel Organization States Canada Dartmouth College Outing Club Boston Area Boy Scouts Middleton Mass Fris Eastman Vermont

Cambridge Area Clubs and Students Honor Local Youth

The Crystal Clovers 4-H Club meets Saturday at 7:30 at William Austin’s home. A combined circuit church service is Sunday at 10:30 at Eagle Bridge Church with Sunday school at 9. Finance committee meets next Tuesday, Nov 4. UNICEF funds were raised, and area residents visited Mrs Gertrude Aiken’s home. Cambridge Central School students elected officers including John Turi and Bridget Hayden. Two local girls won horse show honors in Shaftsbury on Oct 12.

Crystal Clovers William Austin Eagle Bridge Unicef Cambridge Central School John Turi Bruce Bailey Bridget Hayden Denise Film Scott Bailey Shaftsbury Mary Hayden Wade Hayden Theodore Film

Audubon wildlife film series opens season in Pittsfield

Hobart Van Deusen former Archbold curator will open the 1975 76 Audubon Wildlife Film Series at the Berkshire Museum Pittsfield on Saturday Nov 8 at 8 p m He will cover his four expeditions to New Guinea and Australia The series is sponsored locally by Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary and the Hoffmann Bird Club Tickets for the season are 6 adults 3 students or single tickets 2 and 1 respectively Tickets may be bought in advance at the Berkshire Museum or at the door All programs begin at 8 p m at the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield

Jaroslav Pelikan Yale University History of Ideas Driscoll Williams College Bryant House Pelikan Pittsfield Mass Hobart van Deusen Archbold American Museum of Natural History New York City Berkshire Museum Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Hoffmann Bird Club van Deusen New Guinea Australia Leslie Campbell Campbell Charles E. Roth Massachusetts Audubon Society Roth Focus Mount Holyoke College

Battenkill Grange Holds Halloween Party Winners Named

Battenkill youth held a Halloween party on Oct. 29 with nine officers present. Awards went to Glen Crofut for funniest, Jake Matteson for scariest, Mallisa Paustian for nuttiest, Heath Wright for prettiest, and Jamie Paustian for most original. Maude Law, a charter member, broke her arm and is in Bennington Convalescent Center. volunteers are asked to send her a card. Cider and doughnuts were served. Next meeting is Nov. 5 with Town Rep. Jane Gardner as guest. Ethan Allen Pomona meets Bennington Grange Nov. 11. bring items for the sale table.

Battenkill John Willams Roy Crofut Glen Crofut Jake Matteson Mallisa Paustian Heath Wright Jamie Paustian Maude Law Bennington Convalesant Center Jane Gardner Ethan Allen Pomona Bennington Grange

Manchester club to meet at Track Fare with Health Center speaker

The Manchester Business and Professional Women's Club plans a 6 p.m. meeting at Track Fare on Wednesday November 5 with a guest from the Women's Health Center in Rutland. In Hoosick Falls a 25th wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs John McMartin drew about 125 relatives and friends. Gifts included a dried flower arrangement with money. Lyle Scott named general manager of Peoples Gasoline and Oil Co by Main Brothers Oil Co in Delmar NY. Oktoberfest hosted by Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge set for Saturday night with Hofbrau Six performing.

Business and Professional Women’s Club of Manchester Women’s Health Center Rutland John McMartin Hoosick St Hoosick Falls Country Club Robert Dowling John Trottier Debra McMartin Kari Dowling Joan McMartin Donald McMartin Oklahoma City Troy Saratoga Syracuse Schenectady N.Y Wilbraham Longmeadow Mass Lyle Scott Peoples Gasoline and Oil Company Main Brothers Oil Company Delmar Scott Carl Cunningham Peoples Main Bros. Oil Co Hoosick Falls Troy Business College U.S. Army American Legion BPO Elks No. 178 Mary Alice Nealon Gillespie St

Hoosick Falls stage German and American music events

Hoosick Falls hosts a Saratoga Fair appearance by Hoosick Falls musicians. A German buffet follows the Elk’s 11 p.m. toast with German decor. Mike and Jean Brewster and Gerry and Carol Schwartz lead arrangements. Monte Carlo Night, a VFW fundraiser, runs 8 p.m. to midnight at School Street clubrooms with gifts, door prize TV, and dancing after midnight. Halloween parade gathers at Wood Memorial Park 6:30 p.m. with police and Rescue Squad escort, prizes awarded. Sandgate School Board meets 9:30 a.m. Nov 3 at Nancy Tschorn’s home.

Mike Jean Brewster Gerry Carol Schwartz Monte Carlo Veterans of Foreign War Town of Town of Hoosick Youth Commission Wood Memorial Park Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad Main Street John Street Church Street Willard Street Leo McGuire

Blood Bank Keeps Five Year Quota Record With 102 Pints

Arlington Blood Bank narrowly met its quota with 102 pints drawn. The day faced competition from an Arlington High School soccer game out of town, yet townwide cooperation kept donors flowing. Notable donors included John Secor Jr with seven gallons, Elsie Sprague and Robert McKeighan with four and five gallons respectively, and several others at one gallon each. Staff and volunteers from various roles supported the drive, including Girl Scout assistants and donor room aides.

Arlington Arlington H.S Randolph Hale Company Mack Molding Claire O’neil John Secor Jr Elsie Sprague Robert McKeighan Julia Mears Kevin Keough John McTernan Bernard Lurrey Barbara Matteson

Quiet Cabbage Night Patrol in Arlington

Foster Colvin a junior at Arlington Memorial High stood with a drip on his nose as 3,456,789 flakes fell near the recreation park on Route 7. Constable Charles Farrell and deputies patrolled the town using stakeouts and blue lights while most activity centered on watching flakes, fire, and scattered clusters that dissolved as authorities moved in.

Arlington Foster Colvin Recreation Park Route 7 Foster Arlington Memorial High School Charles Farrell East Arlington Road Cullinan Griffin’s Chippenhook East Arlington Jupiter Farrell Action Central

Newport Rose recalls a not quite untainted past

Newport Rhode Island opens a restored 500 ton H M S Rose to tourists and Sea Explorer Scouts. The ship, built in Nova Scotia from original blueprints, anchors a Seaport 76 project to revive 18th century maritime history in the Newport waterfront.

Newport Rhode Island General Assembly Congress John F. Millar Millar Savannah Nova Scotia Seaport Newport Waterfront

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