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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1974

Page

7

Shafts bury Historical Society to host annual meeting and exhibit

Shafts bury The Shafts bury Historical Society will hold its 1974 annual meeting at 2 30 p m Sunday Sept 15 at the meeting house in Center Shaftsbury. After a brief business session a slide show of historic Shaftsbury homes and former one room schools will be shown plus displays from recent acquisitions. Members and nonmembers are invited refreshments will be served. Membership fees range from 1 to 100 dollars. Sunderland The Sunderland School Association meets 8 p m Monday Sept 9 at the school with discussions on open house films Halloween party bicycle racks and basketball standards. dues are 50 cents.

Shaftsbury The Shaftsbury Historical Society Center Shaftsbury Leonard J. Black Elsie Vander Els Black William Pullman A. Ranney Galusha Sunderland Sunderland School Association

Dorset wary of consequences of flood protection program

Dorset officials confront federal flood program once in every hundred years flood risk areas covering Otter Creek Battenkill and Mettawee headwaters. Town faces six months to refute designations and a year to join. Public hearing set for Sept 11 at Dorset Elementary School.

Dorset Federal Insurance Administration FIA Otter Creek Battenkill Mettawee River Bischoff East Dorset South Dorset Perry Peltier Russell Park Vernon Squires Vermont Squires

Pardee charged in burglary hoosick falls case details

Cambridge police arrested Franklin Ruggles of Hoosick Falls and Bennington on a third degree burglary charge. He was arraigned, remanded on $1,000 bail, later released after bail increase, with a preliminary hearing set. Two other youths, ages 14 and 18, were involved in a related break in at Pete's Friendly Service Station. Ruggles previously faced an arson-related case and traffic violations. Police, including Cambridge officers and state troopers, pursued the suspect after a car was spotted near the scene and a warning shot was fired. The 18 year old was remanded on $500 bail. the 14 year old released to parents for family court.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Franklin Ruggles Bennington Cambridge John Briggs Washington County Salem Cambridge Court Ruggles Cambridge Village LeRoy Portwine William O’donnell Petes Friendly South Park Street Portwine O’donnel Philip Sica East Main Street George Phinney Greenwich Sheriffs Department John D. Briggs Washington County Correctional Center Vermont Sica

Frothingham Backed by Ex Nixon Foeman in Vermont Primary

Vermont Senate hopeful Nathaniel Frothingham wins endorsement from Helen Gahagan Douglas the former Nixon foe who praises his focus on women youth and small farms and his stance against nuclear power and plutonium waste storage. In Winooski Bernard Boutin resigns as St Michael's College president effective Nov 1 citing new mountains of opportunity. Topsham two killed when car crashes into trees on Powder Springs Road. Raymond Mallary III injured. driver unknown. third fatality on this road in a year.

Randolph Nathaniel Frothingham U.S. Senate George D. Aiken Richard M. Nixon Helen Gahagan Douglas Nixon California Frothingham Vermont Thas Winooski UPI Bernard Boutin St. Michael's College Boutin Blue Cross Blue Shield Topsham Powder Springs Road John Fowler Sarah Drake Union Village Raymond Mallary III Richard Mallary R-Vt Cottage Hospital Woodsville N.H

Montreal woman dies in Vermont car crash

Marjorie Hart age 30 of Montreal died Saturday from injuries in a single car crash on Gregg Hill Road. Her sister Elizabeth Crothers 27 of Waterbury Center suffered severe scalp cuts and Virginia Plante 31 of Westmount Quebec had severe facial fractures and possible back and chest injuries. Both were listed in satisfactory condition at Vermont Medical Center Hospital in Burlington.

Waterbury Center UPI Marjorie Hart Montreal Gregg Hill Road

Stratton backs Krupsak for lieutenant governor in New York

Congressman Samuel S. Stratton of Amsterdam endorses state Sen Mary Ann Krupsak for lieutenant governor challenging Mario Cuomo and Anthony Olivieri. Krupsak would be the first woman nominated for statewide office by a major party. Democrats face key primary races with Samuels Carey for governor and the Senate race pitting Lee Alexander against Ramsey Clark and Abe Hirschfeld. Abrams challenges Meehan for attorney general.

Cohoes Capital District Samuel S. Stratton Amsterdam Montgomery County Mary Ann Krupsak Sen. Krupsak Washington Stratton Albany Howard J. Samuels New York City Brooklyn Hugh L. Carey Anthony Olivieri Mario Cuomo U.S. Senate Lee Alexander Syracuse Ramsey Clark U.S Abe Hirschfeld Bronx Robert Abrams Rockland County Robert Meehan

Clergy attacked in Berkshire church garage robbery attempt

In Pittsfield Berkshire County a hatchet-wielding youth attacked Rev. Leonard Burke 64 pastor of St. Francis Church during an alleged church garage robbery. Burke fled to a car and summoned help as he received cuts and bruises to face and neck. prior similar priest assault noted at St. Joseph's Rectory with youths using spray can.

Fr. Burke St. Joseph’s Rectory

Legion Post opposes amnesty for Vietnam deserters

NORTH ADAMS The Frank R. Stiles Post of the American Legion voted unanimously to oppose granting amnesty to Vietnam war deserters or draft dodgers. About 100 members, the largest turnout in 25 years, voted on the question, said commander Robert E. Galipeau.

North Adams Frank R. Stiles American Legion Robert E. Galipeau

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