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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1970
Page
7
Bruce Mears, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Mears, is named to the Dean's list for the past quarter at Dupage College in Glen Ellyn Illinois.
Readsboro volunteer fire fighters held their monthly meeting to review training, equipment checks, and community safety plans. Members discussed upcoming drills and fund drive goals for the department.
Readsboro voters granted 10 year pins to firefighters for 10 20 and 30 years while naming Rizieri Comai Robert Birch and Larry Lemaire as pin recipients. The department approved repainting the old truck in Forest Camp Monroe Mass and set July 4th officials. Junior Girl Scouts Troop 305 elected officers and donated to the Juliette Lowe Fund. Easter guests and local club notes follow with several other community items.
Hoosick Falls officials report Boston and Maine Railroad filed for bankruptcy by major insurers. A Boston hearing on April 15 may appoint trustees, affecting the village sewage project. Mayor Severson notes possible $70 per household user in the coming year budget unless relief is found.
John E. Calhoun Sr. of Calhoun's Dairy was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital Wednesday afternoon for a severed cord in his left hand after tripping while delivering milk. The 83-year-old dairyman fell while carrying two quarts of milk. Mrs. Dorothy McGuire underwent surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital Monday. Delays in railroad easements hold up state aid for the sewage project, forcing village borrowing with interest. If unresolved by April 15, mayor may appeal to Gov. Rockefeller. condemnation may be considered. Sewage billing set for May 1 totals include $59,820 principal and interest plus $16,000 operating costs. Project expected in service by fall. Billing may drop to $54 per household, with potential single bill for water sewer landfill real estate charges to simplify payments.
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