Final Highway Report Deliberations at Planning Board
The Bennington Regional Planning Commission will meet at 8 p.m. to review a proposed U.S. 7 bypass around Bennington village. John C. Burdis will present a final highway report weighing eastern and western routes, impacts on land use, traffic data, and costs. Opponents led by Wilbur C. Rice urge fuller information and minutes. the meeting may be stormy as hearings continue.
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Bennington
Citi
Zens
Come Mission
West End
Old Bennington
Wilbur C. Rice
Vail Road
Silk Road
Rice
Planning Commission
Burdis
Candy Sale by Varsity Club Supports Multiple Causes
Benhi's Varsity Club sponsors a Mother's Day candy sale on May 9 with three chocolate varieties Cocoanut mint-filled and jellied priced at $1 per box. Proceeds fund the boys Olympic Fund athletic awards sports equipment and locker room supplies. The club has held dances and a talent show this year and plans a penny carnival followed by a dance. Miss Martha Wallace of Old Bennington stars as Elvira in Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit at Simmons College through May 8 during Spring Spree weekend.
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Benhi
Olympic Fund
Martha Wallace
H.J. Wallace Sr
Monument Ave
Old Bennington
Elvira
Noel Coward
Simmons College
Boston
Brookline Avenue
Bennington Banner Publisher and contact details
The Bennington Banner announces its daily publication schedule and office addresses, listing telephone numbers for news, advertising, and business inquiries. It details subscription rates by mail, including regional pricing within Vermont and nationwide rates with serviceman discounts.
Bennington Court Fines Student for Beer Possession
In Bennington Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg fined Williams College student Edward S Washburn Jr 20 of Trenton New Jersey 10 for illegal possession of beer after a state trooper found beer in the back of his car Washburn claimed he did not know the beer and that it was left by someone else He was reminded that possession of beer by minors is illegal in Vermont A separate case saw Gregory P Dwyer 17 of 237 Beech Street plead not guilty to a charge of violating the law of the road following a South Stream Road accident He was released to his parents George E Pelletier 24 of Southington Conn pleaded guilty by waiver to a road law violation and paid a 30 fine Pelletier allegedly passed in a obstructed way on U S 7 Shaftsbury on April 19.
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Bennington
George M. Fienberg
Edward S. Washburn Jr
Trenton
N.J
Williams College
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Washburn
Witten
Vermont
Gregory P. Dwyer
Beech St
Pownal
Dwyer
South Stream
George E. Pelletier
Southington
Conn
U.S. 7
Shaftsbury
Pelletier
Bennington LWV Luncheon Set For Saturday May 1
The Bennington League of Women Voters annual meeting and luncheon will be at Knotty Pine Restaurant on Saturday May 1. A 11:30 a.m. business session will set next year’s local study topic and elect officers, followed by lunch at 1 p.m. Program chairmen will report on past year activities with speakers including Mrs. Bradford Smith on national human resources study and Miss Margaretta Van R. Schuyler on teenage summer job workshop. Mrs. Clarence Howard discusses Vermont reapportionment work and Mrs. Lee Shoemaker covers government unification progress. Tickets are $2.12. reservations to Mrs. James Bullard at 442-4061.
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Bennington League of Women Voters
Knotty Pine
Bradford Smith
James Bullard
Beauty Contest Entries Sought Sunday at Bennington High
Bennington Elks sponsor a beauty contest this Sunday at Bennington High School all purpose room. Applications available at Joe's Open Air Market Hunt Street and Remco Heating Union Street with Friday deadline. Winner earns 25 dollar savings bond and a chance to compete May 22 in Hartford Miss Silver Towers contest. Unmarried Bennington County women 18 to 28 must wear evening gown or cocktail dress and have a three minute talent demonstration.
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Bennington Lodge of Elks
Joe’s
Hunt Street
Remco Heating and Insulation Co
Union Street
Dominick Yarnal
Yarnal
South St
Bennington High School
Bennington
Hartford
the Elks
Bennington County
Final VA tax abatement filing notice to veterans
Final notice warns all veterans and widows receiving VA pensions or compensation that May 1 is the deadline to file VA tax abatement certificates with the listers office to qualify for poll or property tax exemption. April 20 was the personal property inventory deadline and those who have not filed should do so immediately. Refusal to sign inventory can incur up to a $1,000 fine under Title 32 Vermont Statutes Annotated 2006.
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Veterans’ Administration
Listers
Vermont
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Commission
Vermont Development Department
Lawrence F. Powers
North Bennington
Powers
Old
Peaceful Valley
U.S. Route
Pownal Center, VT
Abraham Lincoln
U.S.A
Vermont National Bank
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Chester
Jamaica
Newfane
Proctorsville
Springfield
Wilmington
Windsor
Woodstock
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Cheryl Preston
Miss Wallace
THE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
U.S
Bennington, Vt
Norcross
Mothers Day
Nichols
Centura
Corning
Platter
Reading
England
Britain
Stone
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
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