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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1976

Page

2

Fleischman resigns as Mt Snow manager for health reasons

Brattleboro Reformers report that Alan Fleischman, Mt Snow general manager and Mt Snow Development Corp. officer, resigned for health reasons. John Christie, former Mt Snow GM, may take the job again after discussions. Christie runs Ad-Media in Augusta, Maine, and supports his Mt Snow ties while weighing the offer.

Fleischman Mt. Snow West Dover Alan 0. Fleischman Mt. Snow Ski Resort Mt. Snow Development Corp John Christie Christie Ad- Media Augusta Maine Mt. Snow Company Walter Schoenknecht

Mrs. Carter to Speak at Sept 9 County Lunch

Karen Carter, daughter in law of presidential hopeful Jimmy Carter, is set to speak at a luncheon hosted by the County Democratic Committee at the Captain's Cabin in Bennington. The event begins at 12 noon on Thursday September 9, with reservations through County Chairman Mrs. Emma Harwood or the Captain's Cabin.

Karen Carter Jimmy Carter Captains Cabin Bennington Democratic Committee Emma Harwood Captain’s Cabin

Car prices rise to six thousand one hundred in 1977

The average General Motors car with a typical set of options will cost 6100 in 1977, 338 more than a comparably equipped 1976 model.

General Motors

HUD official defends Bennington Housing Authority at rotary

Creeley S. Buchanan of HUD explains cooperative spirit of Bennington Housing Authority members and defends red tape as protecting taxpayer funds. He notes prior review found concerns, emphasizes HUD acts as advisor, not policeman, and warns about disciplinary risk if issues persist.

Joe Hail Bennington HUD Kenneth Costin Costin Buchanan Federal Service Bennington Housing Authority Bennington Authority

Night slides draw crowds at resort with new lights

Ms Cooper notes a growing skill with each run as night slides draw more visitors. The resort spent about 400000 dollars to install the slide and hopes it funds other summer projects. Stig Albertsson, the resort president, called it a bold risk that paid off by expanding mountain access and attracting new guests, including potential skiers, through Forestry Service interest.

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Sunday events and concerts listed for regional towns

Halfway between Salem New York and Granville on Route 22 Nelsons Dance Hall hosts a country auction preview at noon sale at 1 p.m. In Pownal a 3 p.m. Pownal Center Community Church hosts a Chamber Concert Series final clarinet sextet. In Manchester 3 p.m. Southern Vermont Arts Center features SVA trio farewell concert. Lenox Mass Lenox Music Inn hosts Hot Tuna at 5 p.m.

Salem N.Y Granville Nelson’s Dance Hall Pownal Pownal Center Manchester Southern Vermont Arts Center SVA Lenox Mass Lenox Music Inn

Stewart P. Park 69 A. T. T. executive dies at Pownal cottage

Stewart Pearce Park 69 longtime AT&T executive died at his Mt Anthony Road cottage in Pownal after a long career with New York Telephone and AT&T. Born August 24 1907 in Saltsburg Pennsylvania he lived in Mamaroneck New York and had 58 summers at the family residence. Burial in Greenwood Union Cemetery Rye with memorial service at Mamaroneck Methodist Church. Funeral home Hanson Walbridge handling arrangements.

Stewart Pearce Park Mt. Anthony Road Pownal 4Th St Mamaroneck N.Y Saltsburg James W Mabel (Pearce) Park Brooklyn Harvard Evelyn Dow Forest Hills Gardens Mr. Park New York Telephone Stewart P. Park, Jr New Gloucester Maine Robert E. Park U.S. Air Force Omaha Neb Carol MacNeill Edmund L. Park Lawrenceville N.J Walter R. Koch Austin Tex Elizabeth Detmold Greenwood Union Cemetery Rye Mamaroneck Methodist Church Hanson-Walbridge Inc Luisi & Coxe Boston Post Rd

Burns Calls New Appraisal of Vermont Education Basics

Democratic candidate Brian Burns urged a Vermont education rethink focusing on elementary schools and early disability intervention citing about 30 000 reading challenged children. He said learning disabilities must be treated early to prevent later failure and noted pay gaps between elementary and higher roles.

Montpelier UPI Brian Burns Vermont Burns

Bennington Tri State CB'ers Cancel, Reschedule Meeting

The Tri-State CB'ers cancel their regular monthly meeting due to a long weekend and set a new date for September 12 at the Bennington Free Library at 7 p.m. Ed Rices host a steak dinner dance at the Bennington Club on Saturday September 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. Music by The Universals from 9 to 12. Reservations at 2-6436. Wickstock Farm offers pick your own corn and tomatoes. corn 2.50 per 50, tomatoes 4.50 per bushel, melons 12 cents a pound.

Tri-State Cb’ers Bennington Free Library Ed Rices Bennington Club The Universals Wickstock Farm West Rte. 9 Bennington

Sunderland School Roof Bid Delayed

Sunderland School board schedules a special meeting at 5 p.m. at Sunderland Elementary to vote on the sole competitive bid for repairing the leaky roof. John A. Russell Inc. of Rutland submitted a base bid of 73 597 dollars, with 52 597 dollars for materials and 21 000 dollars for labor.

Sunderland Sunderland School Board Gerald E. Morrissey Inc Bennington Mary M. Beckwith Albert W. Bowen William Sheldon John A. Russell Inc Rutland Sheldon

Hot Meals expand service with Bennington center catering

The Bennington Convalescent Center now offers hot meals three days a week by reservation, with mini-bus transport available. Eligibility includes anyone 60 or older, with flexible contributions up to $1 and food stamps welcomed. Meals also served at Brookside Apartment House and the Senior Center, Labor Day exceptions noted.

Bennington Convalescent Center Brookside South St Putnam Square Vermont Washington County Bennington North St King’s Oe Caron’s DuCharme

Vermont electioneering gains as primary nears

Vermont Democratic Senate hopeful Scott Skinner proposed a separate Office of Education as a presidential cabinet post with expanded federal support for vocational and health programs. Former teacher Skinner urged consolidating education duties under a cabinet level group. John Burgess, Democratic candidate for Congress, said he would run under the Independent Vermonters Party if drafted but won’t actively seek its nomination. Burgess halted an Independent Vermont ers Party convention claiming illegal caucus rules and public notice issues. The caucus at John Bloch’s Worcester home Aug 19 voted to bar any other party nominees from running under the Independent Vermonters banner.

Worcester John Bloch Independent Vermonters Party

End of Summer Labor Day Travel Looms

United Press International reports a Labor Day holiday travel surge with an estimated 13.1 billion miles driven and 360 to 460 deaths possible among 15,000 to 18,000 disabling injuries. Weather largely fine, but frost in the north and fog from Oklahoma to Pennsylvania. A Seattle ferry strike threatens 350,000 vacationers and 100,000 vehicles. In Greenville Illinois travelers are greeted by Santa at the Red Santa House with free coffee and cookies along I 70 and IL 127 signs urge motorists to take five and stay alive.

United Press International National Safety Council Safety Council Appalachians Oklahoma Pennsyvania West Virginia Seattle Wash Olympic Peninsula San Juan Islands Washington State Greenville Ill Santa Claus Jaycees Red Santa House Santa Interstate 70 Illinois 127

Burgess Defends Warning Rule Amid Restraining Order Rift

Burgess argued for a 10 day warning with notices in major state papers as criticism grew over a restraining order blocking a meeting. Attorney General M Jerome Diamond, a potential Democrat candidate, said he would have opposed using such an order and would not have supported the move if consulted.

Buchanan HUD Burgess M. Jerome Diamond Springfield

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