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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1976

Page

7

Arlington School Board Supports Early Intervention Program

Arlington School Board voted to renew use of the Early Intervention Program to aid kindergarten students. Fisher School enrollment dropped by two to 283 with detailed counts by grade and teacher. a request permitting a walking-area child to ride a bus was denied to avoid hard feelings among others.

Arlington Arlington School Board Fisher School Ira Manross Owen Hanson Leslie Rollins Pierce King Stone Reed Haddad Kraeutler van Dine Phelps Towne New York City Thomas Ryan Crow Hill

History of Grange 487 to be presented to AHS

Arlington Historical Society will host Battenkill Grange 487 members at 2 p.m. Sept. 19 in the Community House Route 7 Arlington to formally receive a copy of the history of Grange organized in June 1928. Roy Crofut and Shirley Matteson will participate. attendees may ask questions about the Grange’s long community service record.

AHS Arlington Arlington Historical Society Battenkill Grange 487 The Grange Shirley Matteson Vermont State Grange Battenhill Grange 487 Bennington Montpelier Southwest Supervisory District

Posse drill team headlines Bennington mini show at Green Mountain Park

Bennington County Horse Show Association hosts a Sunday mini show at Green Mountain Park Pownal marking the season end and a string of public appearances by the Bennington County Mounted Posse drill team led by Mrs Anne Brown. Members include Mrs Lois Meistrell Miss Kathy Bottesi Anne Martell John Nielsen Mrs Carol Lindley and family.

Bennington County Horse Show Association Green Mountain Park Anne Brown John Nielsen Lois Meistrell Pownal Bennington County Mounted Posse Brown Nielsen Posse Bennington Kathy Bottesi Anne Martell Carol Lindley Becky Paul Kelley Franklin Frantz Mark Santelli Shadowbrook Stables Reynolds Whittingham

Pownall group schedules Saturday AA meeting and church services

The Pownall Alcoholics Anonymous will meet Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. The North Pownal Congregational Church holds a 10:15 a.m. Sunday worship with a sermon on Your talents from Matthew 25 29 and a junior sermon There is no dream. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m. Visitors welcome. The Women’s Fellowship meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Sunday school room and social hall with officer elections.

Alcoholics Anonymous Pownal North Pownal Congregational Church Matthew

Windsor County Dems Fill Three Senate Slate in Vermont

Windsor County Democratic Committee completed its three member slate for the state Senate. Barbara Goldman of Woodstock and Ernest Sachs of Hartford were chosen, joining Walter Dewey of Weathersfield who already appeared on the ballot. They will face Republicans Herbert Ogden John Howland and Chester Scott in November after Sen. John Alden left the seat to pursue the lieutenant governor nomination.

Woodstock UPI Windsor County Democratic Committee State Senate State Health Board Barbara Goldman Ernest Sachs Hartford Walter Dewey Weathersfield Herbert Ogden John Howland GOP Chester Scott John Alden Senate

Jeffords backs rewritten tax reform bill gains praise

Rep James Jeffords R VT votes for a conference committee tax reform bill calling it an improvement over last year. He applauds the elimination of a special congressional tax break while noting the measure does not fully close loopholes for the rich. He calls it better than nothing.

Washington, D.C UPI James Jeffords R-Vt Jeffords House Congress

Vermont UPS Strike Shuts Parcel Service Statewide

About 125 Teamsters in Vermont walk off against United Parcel Service as 18,000 eastern workers strike. Vermont centers in Berlin, Burlington, Brattleboro and Rutland. Negotiations broke down in Washington DC over part time worker status. Shippers told they can pick up parcels despite shutdown.

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Vermont third parties fail to qualify for ballot

The Libertarian and the McCarthy 76 parties were invalidated after the secretary of state's office found only about half of the required 1,600 signatures verified by town clerks. To qualify, all 1,411 signatures must be verified before filing. Other November ballot groups include Republicans Democrats Liberty Union Labor Socialist Workers Independent Vermonters and Bipartisan Vermonters.

Republican Democratic Liberty Union Labor, Socialist Workers Independent Vermonters Vermonters

Vermont prosecutor borrows to hire assistant in Chittenden

Burlington UPI reports Chittenden County State's Attorney Francis Murray borrowed funds from a local bank to hire Michael Goldsmith of Colchester as deputy. Murray cites budget cuts despite a 39 percent rise in prosecutions and may seek legislative relief in 1977. In Warren UPI Dr. Robert Perrin of South Burlington was installed as Vermont State Dental Society president for a one year term at the 100th annual meeting.

Burlington UPI Chittenden Francis Murray Murray Michael Goldsmith Colchester Governor’s Justice Commission

Albany Mayor Veto Tests Taylor Law Repeal

Albany city mayor Erastus Corning II vetoed a local law aimed at repealing parts of the state's Taylor Law on binding arbitration with city employees. The veto, the first by an Albany mayor in at least 15 years, signals possible compromise with unions while challenging state law. In Rensselaer, a GAF Corp drying vat explosion injured 13 workers and firefighters, all transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital with chemical burns and smoke inhalation.

Albany Erastus Corning II Taylor Corning Rensselaer GAF Corp Albany Medical Center

Berkshire Bank Bomb Threat Suspect Held on Bail

In Berkshire County N Y Peter J Murphy 43 sat in Lee Savings Bank office while demanding a briefcase of money threatening four bombs around town two at schools Authorities reported no explosives found Murphy was jailed on $10000 bail The incident occurred Wednesday in Lee Craryville Dalton News-Record Sold to Neils T Andersen new owner plans no format or staff changes

Lee Craryville N.Y Berkshire County Peter J. Murphy Lee Savings Bank Charles Tucker Tucker Murphy Dalton Dalton News-Record Neils T. Andersen Northampton Michigan Andersen News-Record James Lillian Haskins

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