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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1976

Page

3

Octoberfest at Bennington Armory Features Bavarian Barons

The Bavarian Barons of Nassau, New York, acclaimed by West Germany as America's most authentic German music presenter, headline the annual Bennington Octoberfest this Friday from 5 p.m. to midnight at the Bennington Armory on South Street. They will be joined by three dancers and perform folk music from Germany Austria and Bavaria with traditional costumes. Entry is for 18 and over with age proof required. German knochwurst sauerkraut and drinks will be served.

Nassau N.Y Bennington West Germany America Germany Austria Bavaria

Stafford aides rich claim against Salmon in Vermont race

Governor Thomas Salmon charged Senator Robert Stafford with protecting the rich and opposing tax reform. He cited 3,200 Vermonters earning over 50,000 who would pay no income tax and noted votes against tax shelter curbs in 1973 and June this year. Salmon vowed to educate voters about Stafford's career.

Burlington UPI Stafford Washington Vermont Salmon

Chamber to host eight small business seminars

The Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce with the SBA and Catamount National Bank announces eight Tuesday evening seminars from Oct 19 to Dec 14 at 7 p.m. in Southern Vermont College Room 202. Topics cover SBA programs tax basics record keeping marketing insurance and more with local professionals as instructors. The $35 registration covers all eight sessions materials and a completion certificate. Register by Oct 11 at the Chamber office.

Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce Small Business Administration Catamount National Bank Southern Vermont College Michael Williams The Thomas Gee Michael Hogan CPA Frank Ollin George Hadwen Pennysaver Harvey Kevorkian Wills Agency John Moody

Bennington court fines and pleas in multiple cases

In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg handled numerous pleas and verdicts. Albert W. LaCross admitted DUI second offense and received a $125 fine and a three year license suspension. other charges were dismissed. Multiple defendants denied, pleaded guilty or no contest to offenses including DUI, arson, unlawful mischief, leaving the scene of an accident, and simple assault with various bail outcomes and fines. Separate identifications followed the weekend discovery of two bodies, one in Concord linked to Rejean Gagne, with the other corpse found along the Long Trail in Stowe awaiting identification.

Bennington George M. Fienberg Albert W. LaCross Robert L. Shepard Leslie J. Morse West Sandgate Sunderland Bruno Vernazza Manchester Center Gaston Boisvert Timothy Susee Judy Anne Pettus Judy Merrow Paul R. Gosselin Rodney Fredericks Sidney J. Morrissey East Dorset Corrine C. Tidd Wayne Phillips John R. Mylott William A. Carpenter Whites Baro N.Y William J. Pratt Cambridge Ida G. Shepard Shushan North Bennington Vermont Burlington UPI Rejean Gagne Waterbury Concord Lawrence Harris Gagne Stowe

Bennington Recreation Center Offers Adult Swim Classes

Adult swim classes available at the town Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 30 to 7 15 p m all adults welcome instruction for all levels preregister by Oct 1 at the center or by calling 442 5446 Earl's Service Station at County and North streets lists a new phone number 447 7090 ADV.

Earl’s County and North Streets Bennington

Funeral for Mrs Florence Crofut at St James Arlington

The funeral service for Mrs Florence Crofut of Arlington, wife of Merwin Crofut, was held Sunday at St James Episcopal Church with Rev John Adams officiating. Bearers were Paul Godfrey Jeffrey Hard Joseph Vince James Thompson Roy Crofut and David Crofut. Attendees included members of the Altar Guild Women of St James and other church officers and members. Committal prayers were offered by Rev Adams at Evergreen Cemetery where she was buried in the family plot.

Florence Crofut Arlington Merwin Crofut St. James Episcopal Church John Adams Paul Godfrey Jeffrey Hard Joseph Vince James Thompson Roy David Crofut Altar Guild of St. James Adams Evergreen Cemetery

Obituary of John J. Sherin 63 Greenwich resident

John J. Sherin 63 of 35 Van Ess Ave Greenwich N Y died Monday at Glens Falls Hospital after a short illness. He was born October 18 1912 in Hoosick Falls N Y son of the late Patrick and Helen Sherin and taught business for over 30 years retiring in 1967. He earned a master's from SUNY Albany and was married to Ethel Cipperly. He leaves a brother Dr James F Sherin two nieces a nephew and many cousins. Funeral 9:30 a m Wednesday at St Joseph s Church Greenwich with burial at St Mary s Cemetery Hoosick Falls. Call hours today 2–4 and 7–9 p m Flynn Brothers Funeral Home Greenwich. Memorials to Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad.

John J. Sherin Hoosick Falls N.Y van Ess Ave Greenwich Glens Falls Patrick Helen O’neil) Sherin St. Mary’s Academy Oneonta Normal School Rider College St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church Flynn Brothers St. Mary’s Easton-Greenwich Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington Orena Langlois Durand Mercy Hospital Springfield Mass St. Michael’s Cathedral Dickinson-Streeter Godfrey and Deliena Pointe Langlois Spring St Leo Langlois Unionville Conn St. Francis de Sales Church

Forest Service closes area to fuelwood cutters near Yaw Pond Road

The U S Forest Service halted cutting along Yaw Pond Road in Woodford after repeated violations of rules by about 50 would be woodcutters. Officials cited damaged ditches, stepped banks, and brush left in ditches, with little control over the site. Vermont maple losses rise due to heat and excessive water, prompting studies and potential cross state checks.

Yaw Pond Road Woodford U.S. Forest Service Forest Service Montpelier UPI Vermont Raymond Foulds The Maple Industry Council Foulds Arseneault Yaw Pond Moses Pond Road Weston

Davis stays neutral on Hackel in Vermont race

Human Services Secretary Thomas Davis a Democrat says he will remain neutral in the gubernatorial contest. He told UPI that as of now he is inclined to stay neutral, withholding endorsement of Stella Hackel.

Human Services Martin Johnson Salmon Snelling Johnson

Tad Coffin to ride at Stowe Equestrian International

Tad Coffin of South Strafford the only American to win two Olympic horsemanship gold medals will demonstrate at the First Annual Stowe Equestrian International on Oct. 10. He will join a day-long program featuring a United States versus Canada polo match as part of the event.

Financial Independence and Delivery of Deeds in Real Estate

An 80 year old man signed a deed to his nephew and kept it in a box. After his death the heir contest failed due to no delivery or acceptance. Delivery and acceptance finalize title transfer, otherwise the seller may revoke. Mrs. Hoisington leads Hoisington Realty and holds multiple real estate leadership roles.

Hoisington Hoisington Realty Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors Tri-State Real Estate Institute Inec Vermont New York States

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