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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1974

Page

6

Apple Bread and Cheese Tastings at Hancock Shaker Village

Shaker Village in Hancock Mass hosts Apple Bread and Cheese Tastings on Sept 27 28 and Oct 4 5 from 10 am to 3 pm. Visitors sample Shaker breads apple chutney apple butter applesauce and desserts in the Great Kitchen with cheddar cheese and apples from nearby orchards in the Sisters Dairy. Fresh cider and a Shaker cider press display at the Tan House accompany apple varieties for sale.

Hancock Shaker Village Grafton Covered Bridge Sisters

Shaftsbury Fire Company Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled

The Shaftsbury Fire Company Auxiliary invites members to a Wednesday 7 p.m. meeting at the firehouse seeking volunteers to help clean windows. attendees should bring cleaning fluids and rags. Also reported, Mrs. Audrey Jones found a peeper in a Wandering Jew plant after odd sounds were heard at home.

Shaftsbury Fire Company Audrey Jones

Maine officials split on Dickey Lincoln project

Augusta Maine UPI Kenneth Curtis says Maine Attorney General Lund spoke for himself not state policy on the Dickey Lincoln hydroelectric project Curtis urged President Ford to release an $800000 pre construction appropriation despite Ford delaying funds Lund has long opposed the project while Senator Hathaway defends Lunds right to personal views but criticizes official stance The project would be on the Upper St John River near the Canadian border about 480 miles from Boston.

Augusta Maine UPI Kenneth M. Curtis Ford Jon A. Lund Curtis Ford Thursy Lund St. John River Dickey- Lincoln William D. Hathaway Dickey Hathaway Boston U.S House of Representatives Senate Dickey-Lincoln Congress

Hoosick Falls Calendar Includes Religious Instruction and Sale

Hoosick Falls Mrs Frances Viets is a surgical patient at Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge. Catholic instruction for Hoosick Falls Central School students grades 1-8 begins Tuesday Oct 8 at 3 pm. Grades 9-12 meet at St Marys High School Oct 7 at 6:30 pm. Boy Scout Troop 64, Church of the Immaculate Conception sponsor, holds Skate Ski Sale November 15-16 offering used equipment.

Frances Viets Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Sill Hoosick Falls Central School St. Mary’s High School Boy Scout Church of the Immaculate Conception

Women gain credit ground as barriers fall nationwide

New signs show women are increasingly viewed as credit worthy by lenders. A UPI report cites a National Association of Realtors study on single women buying homes and HUD data showing rising shares of mortgages to single women. ABA chair Eugene H Adams notes progress and urges ending outdated credit judgments toward employed women.

New York UPI National Association of Realtors U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Federal Housing Administration FHA Chicago Newark Atlanta Riverside Calif Eugene H. Adams The American Bankers Association ABA Adams Indiana Bankers Association

New England canning jar shortage hits Maine gardeners hard

In Bangor and across Maine a sharp rise in canning jar prices and limited jar supplies press gardeners. Ball Brothers reports higher demand due to garden upsurge and higher food costs, with shortages of lids and glass, while freezer bag shortages and rising initial costs push families toward fresh eating or unable harvests.

Bangor Maine UPI Walt Haueisen New England Ball Brothers Co Haueisen Ball Brothers Vern Schranz Massachusetts Mary Ellen Cunningham Home Economics Penobscot County

Brazil car output climbs 23 percent in first half of 1974

Brazil's automobile production rose 23 percent in the first six months of 1974 from the same period in 1973. Upward trend in manufacturing reflects increased output across major auto plants in Sao Paulo.

Sao Paulo UPI Brazil

Widening of East Road Shaftsbury proposed with state funding

At a selectmen meeting road foreman Ken Harrington announced that East Road from Ed Gorton’s property to the Arlington line would be widened graved and graded by the state at no cost to Shaftsbury. Merton Snow will confer with highway engineer Gus Ayers before acceptance.

Shaftsbury East Road Ed Gorton Arlington Line Selectmen Ken Harrington Merton Snow Gus Ayers Anthony Altobell Alvan Lawrence Snow Harrington Meadow Lane Cleveland Avenue Boy Scout Pond Sycamore Lane Lou Levin Levin Jeff Clawson

Page Getty Installed as NEHEA President at MIT

Cambridge Massachusetts C Getty Page of Rutland named president of the New England Health Education Association at its 49th annual meeting at MIT on September 20. He serves as executive director of the Vermont State Medical Society and executive secretary of the Vermont Psychiatric Association and the Vermont Chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He originated the Vermont Heart Fund and was the first executive director of the Vermont Heart Association and has also served with the Vermont State Dental Society.

Cambridge Mass C. Getty Page Rutland New England Health Education Association MIT Page Vermont State Medical Society Vermont Psychiatric Association Vermont American Academy of Family Physicians Vermont Heart Association Vermont Heart Fund Vermont State Dental Society

Folk Music Festival Aids Vermont Mental Health Group

A Montpelier folk music festival featuring Northeast Fiddlers Association members will be held at City Hall auditorium on Sunday October 13 from noon to 11 p.m. Organizers Clem Myers and Mrs. Raymond Baril coordinate the event to benefit the Vermont Association for Mental Health. Crafts booths, refreshments, and an informal gathering are planned with admission by donation two dollars for adults and one dollar for children. Proceeds go to VAMH programs.

Northeast Fiddlers Association Montpelier City Hall Vermont Association For Mental Health Clem Myers Fiddlers Association Raymond Baril Barre VAMH

Aid hurricane victims in Vermont clothing drive ends Sept 27

Vermont Ecumenical Council appeals for lightweight clothing and shoes for Hurricane Fifi survivors in Honduras. Pack boxes with string, mark Honduras, include 10 cents per pound for processing, and deliver to Zion Episcopal Church by 5 p.m. Sept 27. Alternative drop at Bennington Baptist Church 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday.

Manchester Church World Service Vermont Honduras Vermont Ecumenical Council Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Bennington

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Woosh West Springfield Zeke Cross Shaker Village Hancock Hoosick Falls By Gay Pauley New England Horizons Arthur Frederick Bennington Area New Hampshire Senior Citizen Center BenMont Avenue Blue Cross Blue Shield Moneysworth Monument Plaza Lloyd Mattison Barth Vander Els Mattisons Altobell Patricia O’mara NEHEA C. Getty Vermont Hospital Association Harold Riemann North Bennington Robert Clayton Grant City
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