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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1977

Page

8

White Creek Tractor Pull Plans Third Annual Event

White Creek New York announces the third annual tractor pull at the Nolan brothers farm in Post Corners on Sunday October 2 starting at 10 am for out of field tractors. Handicap allows tractors with optional equipment and a dead weight boat limits entries. No entry fees or prizes. Classes include 3700, 4500, 5500, 7500, 9500, 12500 and unlimited pounds. Each tractor may enter two classes except first and second place in weighted classes. At 1 pm Fred Gardner will pull ponies against lighter classes. Refreshments available.

White Creek N.Y Nolan Brothers Post Corners Fred Gardner

Local Freshmen Enrolled at Middlebury College

Arlington announces first year enrollment lists Elizabeth Marantz daughter of Clint and Mrs Marantz and Holli G Gunther daughter of John G Gunther and Mrs Gunther at Middlebury College.

Middlebury College Middlebury Elizabeth Marantz Clint Marantz Holli G. Gunther John G. Gunther

Adams Mass man seeks 100 bonus for Siberia veterans

Joseph Demastrie, 78, of Adams, Massachusetts, asks the state Senate to approve a $100 bonus for residents of the Army’s 31st Infantry who served in Siberia in 1918. He has campaigned for a decade, noting the unit shrank from 21 to four survivors, as he presses for formal recognition of their hardship.

Boston UPI Joseph Demastrie Siberia Demastrie Massachusetts Senate Army 31St Infantry Woodrow Wilson Adams Mass Senate Vladivostok

Birth After Trooper Midwife At Hoosick Station

Hoosick New York State Police report no accidents or arrests in northern Rensselaer today while a baby girl was born at the Brunswick barracks at about 5 am. Trooper Ralph Barbone tended as midwife after Frances Cussen rushed in announcing the birth. Mother and child transported to Samaritan Hospital in Troy in good condition.

Hoosick N.Y New York State Police Brunswick Rensselaer Ralph Barbone Frances Cussen Cheryl Barbone

Rummage Sale in Hoosick Falls by Baptist Women

The Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls will hold a semi annual rummage sale on Friday October 7 from 930 am to 4 pm at Baptist Memorial Hall Agnes Cornell leads the sale and can receive articles on Thursday October 6 at the hall

Hoosick Falls N.Y Women’s Society of the First Baptist Berlin Saxby Hall First Baptist Church

Readsboro sewer plant construction to start this fall

After ten years of planning the 1.8 million Readsboro sewer project is moving forward. Bids open Oct 12 with preliminary work possible in November or December. State and federal funding will cover most costs, with residents facing about 120 to 125 dollars annually for user charges. The village, population around 470, currently lacks sewer service and dumps septic waste into the Deerfield River.

Maggie C. Bucholt Readsboro Old Ball Park Sherman Road New England Power Company Federal Power Commission Landy Federal Environmental Protection Agency Deerfield Ronald J. Eberhard Hauppauge N.Y Eberhard Teetor-Dobbins Engineers Bohemia Long Island

Manchest er Bloodmobile honors local donors

Calvin Skinner of Dorset was named man of the hour after donating a unit of blood and receiving a pin for a total of 11 gallons. Pins were also awarded to Elizabeth Dern and James McGraw for eight gallons, Vincent Sendra for seven, Judith Huffman for five, William T Burns Jr for four, and John Dufresne for two gallons. The event drew 119 potential donors with 116 pints collected, despite illnesses.

Manchester Calvin Skinner Dorset Red Cross Skinner Elizabeth Dern James McGraw Vincent Sendra Judith Huffman William T. Burns Jr John Dufresne Elaine Nawrath Joan Andrews Evelyn O’neil Norma Frost Helen Tyler Mildred Markey Joan Shaw Barbara Booth Lorraine Beraudo Merriam Spofford Holly Eaton Elaine McMahon Eleanor Morrell Richard Dundon Kenneth Hill Janice Farley Kendra Cheney Beth Morse Marcia Russo Arthur Tennyson Susan Cabaniel Laurie Wayne Linda Ruland Hamilton Hayes Bruce Earle Anita Earle Donald Holton Ramona Solari Sheila Fuller Lambert Zoller, Jr Joseph Harrington Eugene Gaiotti Beriah Wall Robert Fisk, Jr Emil Zoufaly Adella Kilburn Dawn Smith Susan Robertson Chester Andrews Richard Bart Christine Lawrence Stuart Hill Terry Roberts Harold Wisell Carolyn Sargent William Nawrath James West Flora Richards Michelle Ameden Frank Nubick Charlotte Brooks Richard Olmstead Ralph Welch Peter Brooks Edwin Kinney Doyle Frost Paul J. Christina Joan Bowen Barbara Trafford Judith G. Huffman Robert Treat Ronald Morell Lisa Wernhoff Jean Nardi Donald Powers James Comar Susan Zoufaly Tammy McLaughlin David Wall Walker Kimball Cassandra Apostolou Robert Clayton Stanley Hinkley Berry Wall Valerie McClure Richard Heileman Jane Robertson Michael Comar Susan Dorgeloh Barbara L. Morrow Mary Rita Manley John Dyer Kenneth Nichols Sarah Treat Melissa West Phyllis Schwartz Harold Bebee Michael Mercier Alberta Harrington Dan Nardi Paul O’leary Joseph King Katherine Harder Robert W. Mattison Eber Sessions Jr

Community notices mix of events and meetings across towns

A long-improper stream of items lists social events, church gatherings, bake sales, leadership training, caucuses, and senior centers across Bennington, Cambridge, Berlin, Pownal, and Petersburg. Names, dates, venues, and host organizations like Embury Church, United Methodist Women, and local civic groups appear with attendees and contact details in a snapshot of regional activities.

Jermain Methodist Church Bennington-Troy Embury Church Cambridge

Hoosick Falls St Marys Academy Paper Drive

Hoosick Falls New York St Marys Academy will sponsor a paper drive on Saturday October 1. Volunteers begin gathering at 9 a.m. Donations can be dropped at the high school 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Calls to Joyce Liporace Donna ONeill or Tracy Waters for pickup or drop-off details.

Hoosick Falls N.Y St. Mary’s Academy Joyce Liporace Donna O’neil Tracy Waters Bennington

Williams College hosts Gutman on black family in America

Herbert G. Gutman, renowned black history scholar, speaks on the resilient black family in slavery and freedom. He joins Columbia historian Charles Dew and Williams historian Dennis Dickerson for a Thursday panel on black workers in industrial America, followed by an 8 p.m. lecture. Both events are free and open to the public.

Williamstown Mass Herbert G. Gutman Williams College America Gutman Griffin Hall Williams Charles Dew Columbia Dew Dennis Dickerson Pennsylvania Jesup Hall Daniel Moynihan

Random House Encyclopedia Promises Global Reach

Susan Hoffman cyclopedia presents a time chart bibliography Flags of the World and atlas with broad distribution planned in the United States and major nations worldwide. Text targets teens and adults while offering a rich package of knowledge for the whole family to enjoy.

Cyclopedia United States Random House

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Arlington Walloomsac Edward F. Zilinskas New York Hugh Carey Samaritan Hospital Troy The Vermont Water Works Association Avalanche Motor Inn Cast Iron Pipe Research Association WWWA Montpelier Sen John Fitzpatrick R-Stockbridge Fitzpatrick 3St Trans-Siberian Railway Russia Massachusetts Shaftsbury Garden Shaftsbury LeRoy Becker Beckers Gerald Robinson Main St United Counseling Service Smallwood Hanover N.H Dartmouth College Richard A. Snelling Vermont Higher Education Planning Commission Vermont Snelling University of Vermont Vermont State Colleges Vermont Commissioner of Education Harry Baldwin Jr Tina Jane West Springfield Dennis Krawczyk United Methodist Women of Embury Walter Hulihan Elizabeth Holmes Waterford Eileen Carney Leonard Hospital Misty LaPorte Rome Alfred Betit Clay LaPorte Maine Dawn Baldwin North Hoosick Nadine Andrew Mildred Hill Olive Dern Susan Palmer Susan Andrus Suzette Groves Linda Kilburn Elizabeth Gilbert Frances Cocks B.M. Toomey Robert Bierwirth Pat Connors Mary deVries Lucille Beach Margaret Bennett Helen Howard Marian Flynn Elizabeth McLaren Jackie Coleman Bertha Jacobs Wilcox Brothers Friends United Church of Dorset Jerome Hevey Robert Borza Knox Divoll Felix Stone Holly Cloutier Ron J. Cabaniel Joanne Christmas Rutherford van Veghten Pownal Pownal Baptist Church Pownal Center Rose Mattison Craig Campbell Pam Intres Karen Towslee Hilda Parks Petersburg Fox Hollow Lodge Dudley Laufman Technical Education Vermont Student Assistance Planning Commission Thomas Salmon Vermont State Senate St. Mary’s Darthwwme ‘Furniture Inc Elm Street Dennington Susan Hoffman State U. of New York
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