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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1974

Page

9

Walkathon to raise money for the hungry in Hoosick Falls

In Hoosick Falls New York a community Walkathon to support the hungry will be held Sunday afternoon October 6. Sponsored by area churches the event plans 100 to 150 participants including youth and adults. The ten mile route starts at Wood Memorial Park proceeds to Cummings Street West Hoosick and Wilson Hill Road before returning to the park with multiple route checkpoints.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Wood Memorial Park Cummings Street West Hoosick Wilson Hill Road

Pownal Lions Club Meets at North Pownal School Tonight

Pownal Lions Club plans a 6 30 meeting at the North Pownal School with a ladies night and a mystery ride. United Methodist Women meet at 8 at Harriet Beals home with Mrs Hubbard leading the program and assistant hostesses Mrs Bishop and Mrs Palmer.

Pownal United Methodist Women The

West Arlington And Sandgate Community Notes

Channel 6 TV advertises Rutland Fire Clay caulking compound molded at Mack Molding Arlington by Robert Weeks Jr. West Arlington celebrates wedding anniversary Sept 22. Covered dish supper drew a large Sandgate Methodist crowd with Ed Nurge and Harry Hayden square dancing. Roger Jones joins Ethan Allen Community College as an accounting instructor in Sandgate. Walkers program aims to raise money per mile with sponsorships, organized by seven area churches. St Marys Academy students register with Father McGuire for African famine relief drive supporting Church World Service or Catholic relief.

Channel 6 TV Rutland Fire Clay Company Mack Molding Arlington Robert Weeks Jr West Arlington Sandgate Methodist Church Ed Nurge Harry Hayden John Geer Robert Jones Marion, Conn Roger Jones Sandgate Roger Ethan Allen Community College Clifford Gilson West Hoosick Baptist Church St. Mary’s Academy Father McGuire Church World Service Protestant Relief Organization Catholic Relief Organization ST. Albans UPI Bellows Free Academy Robert Camisa BFA

One man show of photographs in Peru

Sandy Noyes presented his first solo photography exhibition at the Peru Community Workshop. Despite heavy rain, a crowd viewed his black and white images of driftwood, wooden structures, and foliages. Noyes, 33, also has work in the Stratton Arts Festival and will show in New York early 1975. He summers in Peru while residing in New York.

Peru Sandy Noyes Cynthia Pannucci Noyes Carl Hopper Stratton New York City Photographic Institute of the Educational Alliance East Broadway New York

Manchester gets green light on pool funding plan

Manchester wins approval to build a new swimming pool with 50 percent federal funding and 30 to 35 percent state support. The town must raise about 15 percent locally, with officials seeking pledges or a plan with Rutland House to cover the share. The project faces debate over bidding complaints and timing as Rotary Pool funds and local donations are explored.

Manchester Russ Garland Environment Conservation Planning Edward J. Koenemann Koenemann The Banner Andrea Sardelli Colonial Swimming Pools, Inc White River Juntion Arthur J. O’dea Sue Tenner Montpelier Sardelli Bureau of Outdoor Recreation BOR Philadelphia Paddock Pools Albany N.Y Paddock Colonial BOA Zecher Rutland General State Agency of Environmental Conservation O'Dea Rutland House O’dea James Gall Gall Rotary Swimming Pool, Inc Clarence E. Comar Rotary Rotary Club Comar Rutland House Construction Corp Jim Insinga

South Cambridge Community News and Events

South Cambridge hosts fall food and rummage sale at South Cambridge United Methodist Church on Sept 28 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m. Combined circuit service Sept 29 at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church at 10 30 a m. Scrap paper drive Oct 5. Miss Mary Almy, aged 86, honored with a surprise party hosted by Mrs Francis Wade.

South Cambridge United Methodist Church Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church Harry Burdess Mary Almy Marc Touchette Miss Almy Francis Wade Cambridge Wahoomac Main Street Hoosick Falls South

Past Elks Auxiliary Presidents Form New Hoosick Falls Group

Hoosick Falls New York. Past presidents of the Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary met at River Street home of Mrs Harold Doyle to officially organize the group. An election named Mrs Doyle president, Mrs Beaumont secretary, and Mrs Wysocki treasurer. Three regular meetings a year were set for the third Wednesday of each month.

Elks Auxiliary Form Organization Hoosick Falls N.Y Elks Auxiliary Harold Doyle River Street Doyle Thomas Beaumont Thomas Wysocki

Senior citizens seek articles for tag sale in Manchester Center

The Manchester Senior Citizens Center plans an October tag sale and seeks donations of dishes books bric a brac small furniture and appliances. Dropoffs at School Street center or call 362 3608 for pickup. Also notes officer elections in September and a banquet in April. A Calling Committee was named and 16 past presidents are listed. At meeting end refreshments were served. Arlington library honors J Donald Simson with a photography books memorial gift from his wife Nancy Simson. The collection features Time Life Library of Photography titles with guidance for beginners and experts.

Manchester Senior Citizens Center of School Street Manchester Center Charles Frazier Elwin Armstrong Walter Wirmusky Edwin Webster Earl Kenney Walter Beckstein William E. Burns John Jenus Device Joseph Hayden Henry Hanselman C. Stuart Crowley William Fitzpatrick Gerald Schwartz Webster Arlington J. Donald Simson Martha Canfield Nancy Simson Audubon Society Simson John Bennington County Brad Anderson

AEC researcher to meet with angry critic

The AEC issued that director will have a meeting with Carl J. Hocevar the engineer who raised safety questions at Idaho Falls. Hocevar says unresolved issues could halt nuclear plant construction until safety is assured.

AEC Washington UPI Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Dixy Lee Ray Herbert Kouts Hocevar Idaho Falls Aerojet Nuclear Co

Vermont AG Challenger Calls Cheney Tax Challenge Political Move

M Jerome Diamond Democratic candidate for attorney general says Vermont plans to join Maine in challenging New Hampshire’s commuter income tax is a political move too late. He notes he and two prosecutors did initial research and urged former AG James Jeffords to file but he declined without broader regional support.

New Hampshire Cheney Vermont Maine

Partridge attacks proposed state land use plan as disaster

Former Environmental Board Chairman Benjamin Partridge calls the summer draft land use plan a disaster and says Vermont does not need any regulatory plan now or in the foreseeable future. He notes Act 250 and existing environmental laws already handle development review effectively. He spoke at a Windham Regional Commission meeting.

Brattleboro UPI Environmental Board Benjamin Partridge Partridge Windham Regional Commission

Vermont candidates split on public takeover of utilities

UPI reports four of six Vermont candidates for national office oppose public takeover of private utility companies. The Advocate survey shows all Republicans and Democrats for U S senator and congressmen oppose the idea, while Liberty Union candidates Bernard Sanders and Michael Parenti support a government takeover.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council The Advocate U.S Liberty Union Bernard Sanders Michael Parenti

Troy officials oppose river street warehouses listing

In Troy New York county leaders challenge a state preservation panel recommendation to place River Street warehouses on the National Register of Historic Places. County Executive William J Murphy and the legislature want greater local input and plan to form a county Historic Preservation Sites committee with legislators executives and historians.

Troy Rensselaer State Division of Historic Preservation River Street William J. Murphy Murphy Joseph Manupella

Pattison Backs Moratorium on New Nuclear Plants

Democratic candidate Edward W. Pattison opposes Greene County nuclear power construction and calls for a moratorium until safety controversies are settled. He urges alternative energy sources and receives an endorsement from opponent William Colgan of Columbia County.

Troy Edward W. Pattison Greene County Carleton J. King Pattison William Colgan Columbia County

Berkshire Mayor proposes camp parking fees to win park vote

Pittsfield Mayor Evan S. Dobelle proposed a 75 cent resident fee 1.50 for non residents and a 5 season pass for Camp Onota as a one year trial to secure a two thirds council majority for acquiring the camp as a city park. The plan was shaped at an 8 am meeting with two of five council members against the purchase and the council meets at 7 30 pm to consider the proposal.

Pittsfield Evan S. Dobelle Camp Onota Dobelle

Hoosac Valley School Wins Polish Course Return

Hoosac Valley High School plans to start a Polish language course next week after 242 weeks without a teacher. Thirty two students enrolled after petitions by students and parents. John J Bloniarz, a former staffer who taught Polish for 15 years, agreed to return after the search for a certified teacher failed this fall.

Cheshire Hoosac Valley High School John J. Bloniarz Hoosac Valley Bloniarz

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