Police recover stolen station wagon and arrest suspect
Police recovered a 1972 Chevrolet station wagon stolen from School Street near Walker's Market. Allen Dreuer, 38, of Brooklyn, was arrested near Heritage Restaurant and charged with grand larceny. Bail was set at 1500 dollars and he remained in custody.
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School Street
Sandy Acris
Menands
N.Y
Anthony Seelgone
Watervliet
Walker's Market
Drever
Sheriff’s Department
School board approves purchase of new vocational lot
Mt. Anthony Union School Board approved buying a 120 by 140 foot lot next to the near finished Convent Avenue house for vocational education projects at no cost to the district. The district will fund from on hand funds. A new attendance-keeping system began at the high school where eighth and ninth graders collect attendance data from teachers for each period. Detentions and longer suspensions follow first offenses for class skipping.
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Vocational Education Department
Mt. Anthony Union
Pelkie
Escaped prisoners visit Vermont resident near Windsor
Mrs John Magnus of New York recounts two escapees from Windsor state prison arriving at her North Hartland home about 2 30 am Tuesday They asked to call state police and waited outside while she bolted the door The incident followed news of the escape from Windsor Prison and left the family shaken but unharmed.
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North Hartland
UPI
John Magnus
New Yorker
Bronx
Vermont
New York
Mrs. Magnus
Hadassah conference set for May in South Attleboro
Western New England Region Hadassah plans its 1968 spring conference May 1 3 at the Holiday Inn South Attleboro Mass. Mrs Max Leach of Providence leads arrangements assisted by Mrs Jacob Komros and Mrs Philip Levine. Dr David Neiman Boston College will speak on Jerusalem. banquet Tuesday features Mayor Burns Pawtucket. Entertainment by Providence Young Judaians.
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New England
Hadassah
Holiday Inn
South Attleboro
Mass
Max Leach
Providence
Jacob Komros
Pawtucket
Philip Levine
Cranston
Aaron Slom
Newport
Bennington-Hoostik Falls
David Morris
Benjamin Zamast
National Board of Hadassah
National Youth Activities Department
Mayor Burns
David Neiman
Boston College
Jerusalem
Neiman
Boston College Institute of Archaeology
Israel
Providence Young Judaians
Merchants Calendar Outlines Bennington Chamber Schedule
The Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce releases its Merchants Calendar for 1972 listing holidays and events. Closed days include Memorial Day May 29 and Fourth of July. booster sale in late June. Mid Summer Wight's Madness July 13. Bargain Days Aug 34-5. Labor Day Sept 4. Columbus Day Oct 9. Veterans Day Oct 23. semi annual banquet Oct 26. Thanksgiving Nov 23. Christmas Dec 25 and New Year’s Bay Jan 1 1973.
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Greater
New Yeur's Bay Mer
Selectmen Back TOPICS Parking Ban Clash With IGA Store
Bennington town leaders side with longtime storekeeper Mike Williams who fears a TOPICS parking ban on East Main Street will hurt his IGA market. Williams cites eastbound traffic loss and limited westward improvement, while officials seek to keep Williams’ input before SOLID moves.
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Bennington
Mike Williams
East Main Street
Williams
IGA
Malin Street
Burgess Road
Main Street
Woodford Road
Branch
Bradford Streets
Robert F. Kearns
D-32
Selectman
Virginia
Max” Perrotta
Perrotta
Selectmen
Edward KR. Lamb
Environment law stymied by poverty in Vermont
Vermont environmental law enforcement is hindered by a money shortage says Kenneth Senecal executive officer of the Environmental Board. He notes insufficient staff to conduct field enforcement and that district coordinators are tied to administrative tasks, leaving hundreds of development permits unchecked and violators possibly going unseen.
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Senecal
Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Environmental Board
Kenneth Senecal
Environmental Commission
Obituary for Elizabeth R Petermann 62 in Manchester Depot
Mrs Elizabeth R Petermann 62 of Manchester Depot died March 16 at Rutland Hospital A committal service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Factory Point Cemetery Manchester Center Reverend Martin Clancy pastor of St Pauls Church Manchester Center will offer the committal prayers Brewster Funeral Service of Manchester in charge of arrangements
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Elizabeth —. Petermann
Manchester Depot
Rutland Hospital
Factory Point Cemetery
Manchester Center
Martin Clancy
St. Paul's Church
Brewster Funeral Service of
Manchester
Walk for Bangladesh relief at 24 Depot St May 7
A fundraising walk to aid the Bangladesh relief effort and 24 Depot Street will take place Sunday May 7 from noon to 6 pm. The march starts at the Ecumenical Center on County with a goal of raising funds. Youth groups and interested teens from eye Second Congregational Church and First Baptist Church participate. Call Thomas Steffen between 4 and 7 pm to sponsor or join.
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Depot St
Bangladesh Relief Fund
Ecumenical Center
Countyith
Eye, Second, Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
Walker
Thomas Steffen
Nearing to Speak at Vermont Food and Farming Meet
Scott Nearing, author and New England homesteading pioneer, will headline the Vermont Natural Food and Farming Association spring meeting April 29 at Mt. Abraham Union High School Bristol. He and wife Helen will host a Q and A in the afternoon. other speakers include Wilfred Kelly on biological pest control and Gerald Fortier on The Search for Life. Registration starts 9:30 with a $1 fee, students 50 cents. potluck lunch provided at no charge. For more details contact Robert W. Horton.
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Bristol
Scott Nearing
New England
Vermont Natural Food and Farming Association
Mt. Abraham Union High School
Nearing
Helen
Maine
Bondville
Wilfred Kelly
Plant Pest Control Division
Vermont
Agriculture Department
Gerald Fortier
Stowa
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Charlie Brown
Peter Chapin
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Pam
Wee Melville
Fidward T. Patsick
St. Peter's Church
Fang
Charles Schulz
Frost Lett
Yonias Winslow
Snoopy
Barry Watson
Linus
Donna Maza
Pity
Bruce Watson
Jeffrey Metcalfe
Schroeder
Barbara Crowell
Lucy
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Grants
Grants Bradford House
Roskilde
Denmark
Bennington Banner
Wesespoonn
Bannington Banner
Mesa, Bd
Bannington
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cylles Tae
Benninatec
Osee
Gage Street
Woolford Road
Elizabeth R. Petermann
Foods Group
Robert W. Horton
Ime Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Jersey
Green & Navy
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