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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1974
Page
6
Williams College offers an adult education course on Moral Education taught by Professor Daniel D. O Connor. The ten week Tuesday evening series begins October 1 in Griffin Hall Room 4 with no grades or credit offered.
Pownal Superintendent George Sleeman told the Pownal School Board that repeated contact attempts with architect Julian Goodrich regarding the new wing of Pownal Elementary have failed and litigation may be required. The septic system problems persist, with amoration tanks overflowing despite various proposed fixes.
North Bennington trustees issue reminder that burning garbage is forbidden within village limits and outdoor fires in barrels or receptacles are not allowed after 7 p.m. Complaints cited about smoldering fires after the cutoff. Trustees hope the reminder will prevent further enforcement action.
Hoosick Falls faces a setback as plans to build an apartment complex on the former Classic Corporation site on lower Classic Street are halted. Village attorney William Johnston reports the county has reversed a prior decision, delaying construction and prompting review of the project.
Hoosick Falls Central School district is among the two lowest cost per pupil in the Capital District and the lowest in Rensselaer County at 1197 dollars per student. The region covers 45 districts in four counties. The town eyes selling abandoned property to a contractor for apartments for the elderly to remove an eyesore and aid housing.
Hoosac School headmaster H Ashton Crosby Jr announces Rev Thomas E. Adams Jr will join for 1974-1975 as school chaplain and theology teacher. He will also co teach integrated humanities for sophomores and serve as Pitt Mason dorm housemaster. Adams, a St Albans and Penn alum with a theology MA, previously taught in Tokyo and at St Agnes Alexandria. His wife Elena Ryan Bradley, a Hill School alumna, has taught in Washington and pursues sculpture and pottery. Also noted: a Bennington County council meeting at Towne House Cambridge Sept 18 with panel by Donald Moors and John Chilelli. reservations to Bill Baldwin. A Red Mountain CBS reception for its officers is set for 2 pm Sunday.
The Ethan Allen Pomona Grange elected new officers Tuesday at Battenhill Grange Hall with installation set for Oct 8 at Taconic Grange. New leaders include Lillian Wood Arlington overseer Harry Finn Manchester steward and Evelyn Snow Sunderland pomona. re-elected Blanchard Stone Manchester master and others. Contests crowned multiple home economics winners with entrants from Arlington Battenhill Manchester and nearby towns. Workshops for officers scheduled Sept 28 at Chester Union School and Oct 6 at Fair Haven High. coronation events planned Oct 5 Lyndonville and state convention Oct 17-19 Killington with bake entrants sent to the state level.
Arlington school lunch plan outlines weekly meals from Monday through Friday. Monday features vegetable soup crackers egg salad sandwiches carrot sticks dessert and milk. Tuesday offers spaghetti with meat sauce hot rolls dessert and milk. Wednesday includes juice tuna celery rolls spinach pear cottage cheese salad and milk. Thursday serves Spanish rice Johnny cake dessert and milk. Friday presents hot turkey and gravy sandwich peas and dessert.
The Wood Chuckers 4-H Club wrapped their summer season with an overnight encampment at Webster's Monument site in Strattor. The event highlighted outdoor skills and community bonding among club members.
Arlington 4-H Nimble Thimbles win first prize at county field days for sprint seating exhibit and advance to represent Vermont at the Eastern States Exposition. They appeared on WCAX-TV in a 20 minute special and will demonstrate in the Youtharama Building. club leaders are Mrs. Walter Crawford and Mrs. Doris Geer. Other members included Neil Legacy Patrick Hawley John Coley Michael O'Dea Shane Crawford Walt Crawford and Arthur O'Dea Sr.
West Arlington residents Gayle and Marty Paustian take over the house at the Sandgate Road junction with 313, formerly Browns. In Sandgate voters on Tuesday noted Town Hall’s new floor funded by Revenue Sharing and installed by Fred and William Lemberg, Charles Mann, and Ed Nurge.
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