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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1973

Page

3

Annual Antique Car Show Moves to Bennington Airport

The annual Antique Car Show in Bennington shifts to Bennington Airport this year with space constraints. 250+ antique and classic cars expected, 25 cent admission, judging 10 am to 2 pm, field events for the public at 2 pm, air entries planned, airplane rides at 2 cents per pound, dinner for participants at Mt Anthony Country Club Saturday night.

Bennington Greater Bennington Dick Haight Aiport Mt. Anthony Country Club

Green Mountain Club fall hikes schedule published

The Bennington section led by Peter Reed Donavan lists fall hikes starting Sept 16 with a picnic and boat trip from First Vermont Bank & Trust. Oct 6 group hikes from First Vermont to Kelly Stand Road, with overnight at Kid Gore or Glastonbury shelter and a 16 mile one day option.

Bennington Green Mountain Club Peter Reed Donavan First Vermont Bank & Trust Somerset Reservoir Donavan First Vermont Long Trail Kelly Stand Road East Arlington Wordsboro Bob Agard Kid Gore Glastonbury Scott Leake Leake Pete Donavan Adirondacks

Bennington District Court Hears Various Juvenile and Adult Cases

In Bennington District Court Judge John P. Morrissey presided afternoon sessions involving Gary Humphreys 18 of Bennington placed on probation after nighttime breaking and entering at Dr. Roderick Humphreys office with a record-striking condition and restricts associating with Ralph Bennett III and Kurt Blodgett. Others include Kelly Shores 18 of Manchester pleading not guilty to disorderly conduct by language and interfering with a police officer with bail set on recognizance. Albert LaCross 18 Bennington not guilty on careless operation charge with pretrial on Sept. 17. Bradford Bagley 47 Enfield Conn driving while under influence with bail. Richard A. Skiff 17 Buskirk N.Y. guilty of operating with suspended license with $100 fine. Robert D. August Dorset no contest on careless operation with $50 fine. Arthur Crandall Jr. 19 Bennington guilty of suspended license with fine and potential jail. Robert V. Mylott 17 Manchester Depot not guilty on refusing to stop and license charge with bail. Thomas Kerrigan 18 Westport Conn fined $350 for grand larceny involving a snowmobile. Herbert Eastman 47 Bennington fined $25 for disorderly conduct with one day jail.

Bennington District Court John P. Morrissey Gary Humphreys Bennington Roderick Humphreys Strick Ralph Bennett III Kurt Blodgett Kelly R. Shores Manchester Albert H. LaCross Bradford Bagley Enfield Conn Winhall Richard A. Skiff Buskirk N.Y Robert D. August Dorset Arthur C. Crandall Jr Robert V. Mylott Thomas F. Kerrigan Westport Francis Frazier Green Mountain Cycle Herbert J. Eastman Donald Chandler John LaFountain Geraldine Stratton James E. Smith Springfield

F&G Board denies year round trout season claim

In Montpelier the Vermont Fish and Game Board chaired by Paul Atherton rejected claims it proposed a year round trout season and issued a formal resolution to counter misleading statements. The board did not identify who spread the erroneous claim, stating only that sources were not from the board or department.

Montpelier Vermont Fish and Game Board Paul Atherton Fish and Game Board Fish and Game Department

Rescuers dispute over injured truck driver in Rutland

Percy Walton an East St. Louis man 26 remained in critical condition at Rutland Hospital after a tractor trailer left Route 7 north of Brandon struck a tree and overturned. Two ambulance crews from Middlebury and Brandon responded with Brandon arriving first. Walton was placed in the Brandon ambulance but transferred to Middlebury. witnesses say about ten minutes were lost in the dispute over which ride him.

Rutland UPI Illinois Rutland Hospital Percy Walton East St. Louis Ill Route Brandon Middlebury Walton

St Pauls School opens new year with 150 new students

Frederic D. Bushman and John W. Dickey are among 150 new pupils at St. Pauls School in Concord as the private academy begins its 118th academic year. The 495 total students come from 35 states plus DC and 13 foreign countries. the school now operates as a four year boarding program. Six fifth formers will study abroad in France and Spain with partner schools. State troopers probe a traffic accident while EMS officials plan a meeting to discuss the controversy.

Concord N.H Frederic D. Bushman Thomas D. Bushman Walloomsac Road Bennington John W. Dickey S. Whitney Dickey Elm Street St. Paul’s School District of Columbia New Hampshire St. Paul’s France Spain Phillips Academy Phillips-Exeter Academy

Rummage Sale Set by St Peter’s Episcopal Church

The women of St. Peter's Episcopal Church sponsor a rummage sale on Sept. 21 in the parish hall from 4 to 8 p.m. under Mrs. Franklin Frantz. Proceeds aid church programs. Coats for men and women, warm children's clothing, dresses from imported fabrics, and affordable apparel for all ages will be offered. Children can find dress up and dress down garments for fun or masquerade wear.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Franklin Frantz

Chapel Nursery School to Open in Bennington

Bennington briefs note the Chapel Nursery School for 3 and 4 year olds directed by Ms. Joan Ryan opens Oct 1 in the North Bennington Congregational Church social rooms. Registration Friday Sept 21 at 1 p.m. For information call 447 7991 evenings.

The Chapel Joan Ryan North Bennington Congregational Church Ms. Ryan

Fall tennis tourney kicks off at Willow Park Saturday

The fall tennis tournament for adults begins this Saturday at Willow Park with women's singles and men's doubles. Mixed doubles follows next weekend September 22 23 and men's singles on September 29 30. Van Allen No Add scoring speeds play. matches are two out of three sets single elimination. Registrations at the town recreation office 447 7735. Action starts at 10 each session. balls provided only for the final. Awards to division winners.

Willow Park van Allen

The Allure of Pre Owned Homes in Real Estate

The article explains why older homes remain popular, citing charm individuality and privacy from hedges and mature trees. It notes a larger existing housing stock two to three times that of new homes and usually lower prices for comparable square footage. Mr. Hoisington of Vermont Realtor Boards shares contact details for HOISINGTON REALTY.

National Association of Real Estate Boards Hoisington Vermont Association of Realtor Boards Hoisington Realty Main St

Hearings Called On How State Gathers And Uses Information

The Vermont Agency of Administration will hold public hearings this month on government information gathering data banks and privacy. Hearings run Sept 17 Montpelier Sept 18 St Johnsbury Sept 19 Brattleboro Sept 20 Rutland Sept 21 Burlington at 7 30 p m. Topics include data collection consistency with government functions security of computer files and an employee rights bill. Participants include Sen Robert Daniels and Reps Thomas Candon Robert Graff plus six department heads and officials.

Montpelier Committee On Administrative Coordination Agency of Administration St. Johnsbury National Guard Brattleboro National Guard Armory Rutland Cvps Building Burlington City Hall Robert V. Daniels Chittenden County Thomas Candon Robert Graff Rupert Robert G. Lathrop Paul H. Philbrook Reginald M. Cram Michael Krell Governor’s Commission On the Administration of Justice Raymond Mulcahy Brandon Ronald E.W. Crisman

Children First Probes Vermont Day Care Policy

Children First Inc a new group focused on children's issues surveyed all Vermont legislators to gauge knowledge and views on state funded day care and foster care programs. Results expected by October will be released to the public and aim to spur constructive discussions about the state's involvement with thousands of Vermont children.

Waterbury — Children First Inc Vermont Marinus Cresap, McCormick and Paget CMP Secretary of Human Services Thomas C. Davis

High court weighs state bottle ban powers in Vermont

Vermont Supreme Court heard a challenge by Sen. Robert Bloomer to the bottle ban regulations. He argues the executive branch may delay full enforcement beyond July 1. Assistant AG Benson Scotch said the court lacks jurisdiction and the case is moot since Sept 1 has passed. A separate suit by beer distributors seeks legality of the ban itself. The decision left open with no opinion.

Bloomer Environmental Conservation Martin Johnson Benson Scotch High Court Chittenden County Court

Parties caucus tonight in Vermont as leaders urge turnout

Vermont Republicans and Democrats will caucus in their communities tonight to elect local party committees and officers. Gov. Thomas Salmon plans to attend his Rockingham caucus. Former AG James Jeffords confirms a Tuesday night meeting with key supporters. Republican Michael Jacobs backs a conservative caucus push while James Sanderson, GOP executive secretary, sees no clear trends.

Michael Jacobs Jericho James Sanderson GOP

Zolotow Sues Mailer Over Monroe Book Passages

Zolotow author of a Marilyn Monroe biography accuses Norman Mailer of using 169 passages without permission in Mailer's new Monroe work. He sues Mailer and his publisher for 6 million dollars. Mailer countersues for defamation, claiming a dispute over rights and quotations.

New York UPI Maurice Zolotow Marilyn Monroe Norman Mailer Mailer Zolotow Miss Monroe

Vermont rail clash stalls St Johnsbury line deal

Vermont officials debate the future of the St Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad after a group of Lamoille County businessmen backed by Sen Westphal clash with the Vermont Transportation Authority over contract length and operation plans. The authority paid 125000 in a 125000 down payment on a 1250000 sale, while lawmakers push to halt talks and let owner Pinsly keep 75000.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Transportation Authority St. Johnsbury Lamoille County Samuel Pinsly Fred Westphal Pinsly Boston

Marine prepares for 13 month Okinawa tour

Bernard Guerard, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Guerard of 273 Union St Bennington, left Sept 1 for a 13 month U S Marine Corps tour based in Okinawa. Pfe Guerard lives in San Diego with wife Sandra Burggraf and their two sons James and Jeff. Mailing address Pfe B J Guerard 008327953 3rd Marine Division Okinawa.

Okinawa Bernard Guerard Arthur Guerard Union St Bennington U.S Marine Corps Pfe. Guerard San Diego Calif Sandra Burggraf James Jeff Pfe B.J. Guerard 3Rd Marine Division

Senate votes 800 million transit subsidy bill

Senators from the region split along party lines in a 53 to 33 Senate vote approving the mass transit operating subsidy. Democrats supporting included Hathaway, McIntyre, Muskie, Pastore, Pell, Ribicoff. Republicans backing were Aiken, Brooke, Stafford. Republicans opposing were Cotton and Weicker. Kennedy was absent or not voting.

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Katherine Roberts Arthur M. Roberts Monument Avenue Castleton State College Roberts Virginia F&g Earl Gettinger Bennington Briefs Recreation Department Flag Stark Street Playground Planned Parenthood Jay Davis Hamlin Avenue U.S. Air Force Clarence N. Bowen Carmel Col. Bowen American Association of Retired Persons AARP Colgate Hall of the Baptist Church VFW Post 1332 Bennington Emblem Club Elks Bennington Lanes By Bill Hoisington G.R.T Sen Children First Scotch Weymering Jeffords Lamoille County Railroad House Walter Kennedy Chelsea Raham Ribicoff Connecticut George Aiken Edward Brooke Massachusetts Robert Stafford Norris Cotton Lowell Weicker Edward Kennedy Nichols
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