Women lose bid for female representation on town boards
Selectman J Duncan Campbell pushed for qualified women for town posts but failed Tuesday night as men were appointed to the Bennington County Regional Commission and as service officer. James Casey and Charles Mather won BURC and service officer posts amid a crowded field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Duncan Campbell
Bennington County
Dobkin Fortney
John Powell
Gloria Gil
Margaret Wohnus
Casey
Harwood
Howard
Mather
Joseph Riggins
Tina Callabro
Heather Moz
Judy Cohen
Flora Mason
Genevieve Murphy
Gordy Sweet
Higgins
Mason
Sweet
Campbell
Alexander B. K. Drysdale
Area Obituaries Mrs CHARLESS S Vail and others
Obituary notices for North Bennington residents detail the deaths of Mrs. Charles S. Vail 54 of North Bennington after illness with survivors including son Charles C. Vail and daughter Barbara Buxbawn, plus two sisters and two grandchildren. The report also covers Alphone P Bosle 92 of Bennington, and other local deaths including Brian Marcus Hett 15 and attorney Mark Davia Melcher 39. Burial and service plans are listed as customary.
Bennington Community Notices And Local Events
All interested are invited to attend the course Drug Education In the Community at the Second Congregational Church Thursday from 7 to 9pm. The course is free and sponsored by Manpower. The Catamount Gadabouts will hold a square dance Saturday night at Molly Stark School from 7 to 11, guest caller Wendell Hughes from Florida South Dakota and New York. The monthly LPN meeting will be tonight at 7:50 in the conference room of the nurses home at Putnam Memorial. Dr and Mrs. Alan B. Fivens have returned to Film Street after three weeks in Atlanta with Dr and Mrs Kenneth Herrmann and family. Atlanta experienced a severe thundershower while a tornado nearby skipped the city. Bobby and Beit Northrup are back every Friday and Saturday night. Rick Olsen is at the Junction Restaurant North Bennington Wednesday Thursday and Sunday nights. ADV: Going away for long, you may suspend auto coverage and receive full pro rata return premium upon reinstatement when you return. Stea Agency Finest Insurance. ADV. Napolitano's Pizzeria specializes in fresh home style pizza not frozen. Sandwiches spaghetti sauce meatballs also party size orders. Closed Easter Sunday, order pizza early. 105 Ben Mont Bennington 442-389. ADV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charless. Vail
Conoy
Elizabeth Vail
Charles S
North Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Christopher and
Ullizabeth (Hulliger) Fruilrich
Firlenz
Switzerland
Riverside School
North Bennington Congregational Church
Vail
Order of Eastern Star
Lake Paran Home Demonstration Group
David Buxbeam
Wappingers Falls
Dorothy Buxhawn
Shaftsbury
Harry Fruitrich
Bennington
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral
Homme
Second Congregational Church
Molly Stark
Wendell Hughes
Florida
South Dakota
New York
Alan B. Fivens
Film Street
Atlanta
Kenneth Herrmann
Tme
Bobby
Beit Northrup
Rick Olsen
Junction
Stea
Finest Insurance
Napolitano
Ben Mont
Route 7 debate and accidents headline Bennington area
The Route 7 discussion dominated a Bennington meeting with legislators pushing for a Bennington to Manchester link and regional highway upgrades while officials warned of opposing forces. Meanwhile three local men were hospitalized after two accidents on Depot Street and Woodford Road, with injuries described as serious but non life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Gray
United Action
Puram Memorial Hospital
Gary Button
Woodford
Steven Carbonara
Bennington
Hector Stratton
Button
Depot Street
Burton
James EB. Deuell
Woodford Road
Carbonara
Vermont pay raise bill boosts sheriffs and state attorneys
The 1973 Vermont legislature enacted a broad pay raise for sheriffs and state attorneys. Sheriff salaries rise from near eight to twelve thousand dollars plus mileage increases, while state attorneys gain higher base pay and retroactive raises. The bill also raises daily pay for side judges and court officers, and boosts governor and other constitutional officer salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Vermont
Committee of Conference
Addison County
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamotte
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Bennington County
Supreme Court
Gasoline shortage shuts down independent dealers
Gasoline shortages cause several independent service stations to close as major oil companies hoard supplies. In Anniston Hubbard Oil Co. plans further closures after April 15. in Detroit the city faces contract renewal gaps. other distributors report uneven allocations and tightened deliveries amid rationing and a shrinking supply chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Anniston
Ata
A. P. Hubbard
Hubbard Oil Co
Hubbard
Crown Central Petroleum Corp
Virginia
Pollard
Detroit
Standard, Gulf and Boron
Arthur Cope
Robert Atking
The
Bargeway of Co
Glen Ellyn
Chicago
Hospital Notes April 17 1973 Admissions and Discharges
Admissions list includes Anna Becker Daniel Sawyer Joseph Harvey Bernard Rougeau and others with relatives from North Adams and Manchester Depot. Funeral in Congregation Beth Israel North Adams with burial in Clarksburg. Discharges include Theresa Jackson Barbara Burnham Jeanne But terdield Nancy Bigelow and others with twin daughters and a son noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Becker
Daniel Sawyer
Joseph Harvey
Bernard Rougeau
Bennington
Leonard Pelkey
Christopher Towslee
Manchester Depot
Welen Decker
Hoosick Falls
Theresa Jackson
Barbara Burnham
Shaitsbury
Jeanne Butterdield
Halifax
Nancy Bigelow
Hoouick Falls
Thomas Sullivan
William LaCount
Fox
Nobert Mesropian
Pleasant St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bennington College
Cueadluy
Ruth
Runzell
Rhoda Meteawslel
New York Museum of Natural History
Charles Wagley
Robert Murphy
Columbia University
Cora DuBois
Harvard Univer
William Fenton
State University of New York At Albany
SUNY
Jane Richardson Hanks
Suny At Albany
Congregational Church
Thev. Tichard Sherlock
Burbal
Grandview Cemetery
North
Alphonse P. Bosle
Alphonse Peter Bosle
Crescent Manor
Alsace- Lorraine
Caspar
Maria Rose New Bosle
Katharine Nockel
Brian M.betit
Brian Marcus Hett
John Betit
Whitingham
Joe
Steven
Calrain
Mass
John
Harley
Lome
Judith
Hartford
Conn
Jeanette
Charlayne
Diane
Almira
Nicole
Jennifer
Joseph Betit
Perley Carruth
Lady of Falima Church
Wilmington
Whitingham Sadawea Cemetery
Mark D. Melcher
Mark Davia Melcher
Nashua
N.H
Harry Melcher
North Adams
Erving
Melcher
Jesther Ruskin
Tian Kosberg
Athul Memorial Hospital
Bank of New Hampshire
Manchester
Celia Less
Drur High School
Yale University
Midwestern Financial Corp
Denver
Colo
Egal Department
Nashua Corp
Marda Abelson
Susan
Thomas
William Melcher
Robert Galitimat
New York City
Bis
Bennington Briefs
Mst
Francis Fsposito
Butland
Yocel
Esposito
Joseph Caracciola
House Highway Committee
Merritt S. Hewitt Jr
Eiel
Stage
Highway Board
James Gray
Congress
Nixon
Bennington-Shaftebury
U.S
James L. Oakes
James Kardas
Barber
Kardas
Carmody
Federal Power Commission
Alaska Pipeline
North Slope
Douglas C. Schner
Susan Miller
Selectmen
Selectmen's
Can
Page
John J. Sivica
Ziegler
White House
Robert Sourcliffe
Bennington-Rutland
Shields
Hall Cushman
Cushman
HUD
Powell
Michard
Noy Pollard
Save-X
Texaco
Los Angeles
Alter Melcher
William Less
Congregation Beth Israel
North Adama
Clarksburg
Pringle Funeral Home
Mahar & Son
Edward P Mahar
Main St
Bennington, VI
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