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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1974

Page

7

Rensselaer Rough Riders Horse Show Winners Named

Winners at the Renatolo Rough Riders Open Horse Show in Redden's Grove Hoosick Falls were Grand Champion Mary Tiffault Ballston Spa with 23 points and Reserve Champion Victoria Hawkins New Lebanon with 22. Show results list top finishers in Fitting and Showmanship and Lead Line categories with multiple Hoosick Falls entrants.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Redden’s Grove Mary Tiffault Ballston Spa Victoria Hawkins New Lebanon Tim Herrington Patty Peer Donna Carey Lebanon Springs Lisa Kongsvik

Hoosick Falls Auctioneer Candidate Wayne Brownell Plans Career

Wayne Brownell son of Mr and Mrs Charles Brownell graduated from HFCS in June and now attends Hudson Valley Community College studying architectural technology He aims to become an area auctioneer. A major horse show at Bennington Center featured many events with winners including Christine Phelan Kathleen Phelan and Shelia Smith among others.

Wayne Brownell Charles Brownell Reisch World Wide College of Auctioneering Mason City Iowa U.S Canada Wayne HFCS Hudson Valley Community College Hoosick Falls C.J. Brown Lebanon Springs Heather Gowran Bennington Celia Campbell Petersburg Christine Phelan Troy Kim Kavage Diane Kelly Bennington Center Tina Hewitt Mary Tiffault Cindy Carey Sue Hoosick

Windham College Opens Series on Feminism and Arts

PUTNEY Windham College announces Thursday Evening Series topics this year with September lectures by feminists led by Joan Peters, who teaches at City College and Goddard College, followed by October on politics and four later talks on art history. Peters speaks September 12 on Women's...

Putney Windham College Joan Peters City College Goddard College Sagaris Peters University of Chicago Judy Anderson Nancy Rice

Local church and community notices from South Cambridge area

A variety of local items list births and church events at South Cambridge United Methodist Church with Sunday services Sept 15 and Sunday school at 9. In Putnam Valley and Shushan granges, officers were elected and autumn meetings planned for Sept 21 and booster night Sept 16. Grange wins at county fairs noted, plus feminist lectures at Windham College and garden club meeting in Shaftsbury with floral arrangements demonstration.

South Cambridge United Methodist Church Harry Burdess Pleasant Valley Granges Ernest Trinkle Putnam Town Hall Putnam Valley Grange Shushan Grange Pauline Jones Rodney Brownell Marilyn Robinson Philip Jones William English Yolanda English Hazel Welling Burton Welling Mary Hungerford Vera May Trinkle Ceres Rena’ Brundige Pomona Pearl Brownell Flora Elton Bordon The Grange Washington County Fair Rensselaer County Fair State Grange Shaftsbury Posy Gerlach Shaftsbury Garden Club Dorothy Jones Roseann Henning Arlington Jennie Hawkins Florence Smith

OES Chapter 41 Meetings Set in Arlington

Arlington Red Mountain Chapter No 41 Order of the Eastern Star meets after summer recess in the Masonic Temple. A Sunday Sept 15 reception honors Grand Adah Clara Hulet District Deputy Grand Matron Ingrid Hirsch and District Deputy Grand Patron Robert Toone. An 80th District 1 annual meeting with banquet begins Sept 21 at 6 p.m.

Arlington Red Mountain Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Adah Clara Hulet Ingrid Hirsch Robert Toone District 1

Salmon to kick off campaign in Vermont after win

Gov. Thomas Salmon, newly nominated Democrat, begins campaign for the Nov. 5 general election with visits to a pallet mill in Georgia, St. Albans district, and pulp mill in Sheldon. He plans stops in Richford, Berkshire, Montgomery and Franklin and to announce a special attorney for the drug enforcement inquest. Norman James said a decision has been made but not disclosed. At a St. Albans news conference he is expected to name the investigator.

ST. Albans UPI Thomas Salmon Georgia Sheldon Salmon Richford Berkshire Montgomery Franklin Norman James James

Vermont PSB Upholds 30 Percent Temporary Rate Increase

The Vermont Public Service Board refused a request to limit the 30 percent temporary rate hike for Green Mountain Power Corp. to power used after August 1. The board reaffirmed the earlier decision allowing higher rates to be charged for power used before August but billed after. Hearings on a permanent rate increase were set to start October 10, and the utility's request to withdraw some challenged evidence was granted.

St Albans Cablevision sale approved and buyer options

The board approved the sale of St Albans Cablevision to a Delaware corporation. Suburban Television Inc. may sell to Madison Communications Inc. or United Cablevision Inc., a Madison subsidiary. Rates will not change. Pardon blamed for turnout.

Pattison to challenge King in 19th District race

In New York's 19th District Troy area Pattison faces incumbent Carleton King this November after Pattison won the Democratic nomination against Martin Golden and Colgan. The district covers all of Rensselaer Saratoga Greene Warren and Washington counties and parts of Columbia Albany and Essex. In the 28th Stratton defeats Caban and Wagner defeats Breitenback. County executives Murphy signs law raising senior property tax exemption ceiling to 50 percent for those earning 6500 or less, effective with new residency rule from five to two years.

Troy Rensselaer Edward W Ned” Pattison Carleton J. King King Ronald Hamilton Pattison Joseph Martin Edward Golden William H. Colgan Saratoga Greene Warren Washington Troy — Rensselaer William J. Murphy

Berkshire reaction to Nixon pardon draws few supporters

In Berkshire County only John E. Barrett III of Adams voiced support for Ford's pardon saying it would unite the country and curb inflation. He warned Nixon will face boos if seen in public and may be ridiculed. North Adams reports three more children may have lead exposure. Medical tests show elevated lead, with a second test requested. at least eight local children have lead poisoning since the issue began.

Pittsfield Ford Richard M. Nixon Berkshire County John E. Barrett III Adams State Democratic Committee Democratic Club North Adams Barrett Nixon State Department of Public Health Department

Insect Swarms Hit Berkshire County Homes

Pittsfield reports show swarms of flying ants in central and southern Berkshire County at above-normal levels. Albert Genest, regional pest control supervisor, says he has never seen so many in 20 years and explains mating swarms. He notes the ants pose little danger but advises precaution.

Pittsfield Berkshire County Albert A. Genest Genest

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