Test Temporary Water Supplies Urges Caution in Vermont
Drought stricken southern Vermont faces water shortages as private supplies fail for hotels, restaurants, and families. Sanitarian Edward A. Rice warns emergency source water may harbor disease. plan ahead by using water from an approved nearby source after inspection. He notes increased winter demand with ski season and emphasizes safety and inspection before use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Edward A. Rice
Bennington
Windham County
State Department of Health
Funeral for George A. Storey held in Bennington area
The funeral for George A. Storey, formerly of Bennington, who died in Florida, was held at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick B. Wolf officiating. Committal prayers were offered for entombment at Park Lawn Cemetery. Attendants included Fairdale Farms and Union Carbide personnel along with relatives from Concord New Hampshire and nearby areas. Bearers named were Martin W. Percy Fred Driscoll Leon Jacobs John Dermody Albert Horst and George Horst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Storey
Bennington
Florida
Hanson- Walbridge
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Fairdale Farms
Union Carbide Consumer Products
Concord
N.H. Hoosick
Martin W. Per
Water disinfection guidance with chlorine taste sign
Rice advises treating water with ten drops of a 5.25 percent sodium hypochlorite solution. After thorough mixing the water should stand 30 minutes and have a faint taste of chlorine. If not detectable, add more drops. Post notices in bathrooms to warn guests not to drink from taps if water is questionable.
Barber pleads guilty in fatal Park Street crash case
Barber admitted two added charges linked to a Park Street crash that killed Donna Morse and injured her sister Rita. He received concurrent 30 day sentences for driving under suspension and driving while intoxicated, with prosecutors noting high blood alcohol and exhaust defects. The judge urged rehabilitation and warned against repeat conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Donna Joan Morse
Richard Morse
Park Street Extension
Rita
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Witten
Park Street
Roaring Branch
State Highway Department
Rita Morse
Donna Morse
Morse
Donna
Bennington Village
State Armory
Bennington
County Street
Joseph Young
Old
Fienberg
William Clark
Shaftsbury
Richard Longtin
New York
Annetta Pierce 84 Bennington area obituary
Annetta Pierce 84 wife of Marble Pierce and sister of Dr George A Russell of Arlington died Tuesday at Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington. Born August 19 1880 in Monkton she taught school there and in Starksboro before marriage. Survived by husband two daughters a son two grandchildren two brothers and a sister funeral at Friends Church Monkton Ridge with burial in Maplewood Cemetery Huntington.
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Starksboro
Annetta Pierce
Marble Pierce
George A. Russell
Arlington
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Monkton
Albert P
Kate (Potter) Russell
Pierce
Starksboro Hill
Friends Church
Monkton Ridge
Bristol High School
Marjory Rader
Huntington
Doris Conway
Russell Pierce
Miss Marsdell Rader
James Conway
Russell
Harvey
Lee Russell
Edward
Daisy) Ransome
Melbourne
Fla
James Osborne
Maplewood Cemetery
Turners Falls
Mass
Jersey City
N.J
Pekalskis
Greenfield
Bennington
Stella Meleniak
Kostanski
Federal St
Sacred Heart Church
Mater Dolorosa Cemetery
Gibney, Haynes & Kane Funeral Home
Bennington Briefs Include Local Injuries and Events
Mrs. Walfrid H Wahlquist now home from three week hospital stay after fall on Oct 29 in Fort Lauderdale. She suffered multiple injuries but shows satisfactory improvement and will remain homebound long term. Also in brief Hoosick Falls Greenwich game postponed due to weather. Gold Star Mothers meet Monday. Recreation Commission to sponsor YMCA basketball for boys grades 5-12 starting Dec 5. Hudson Mohawk Institute of Management Sciences joint meeting Dec 9 at Ritz Schenectady. Alfred Thimm to speak. Altar Rosary Communion Sunday at 8 am Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walfrid H. Wahlquist
Bennington
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Wahlquists
W. Dayton Circle
Melrose Park
The
Village Recreation Commission
YMCA
Robert Poblocki
Ronald Reeves
Hudson - Mohawk
Institute of Management Sciences
Systems and Procedures Association
American Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Ritz
Schenectady
N.Y
Alfred Thimm
Union College
Community Ads and Notices From Bennington area
Local hospital admissions include Sanford C. Ketcham Sr Mrs Helen Cooper Mrs Eva Betit Bennington. Discharges list Mrs Patricia Burke Bennington Mrs Esther Bushee Manchester Depot. Weekend sale of skates ski boots and clothing by Bennington Elementary PTA Dec 5 510 Main St in former Corner Shop space. Birth announcements for families Czarnecki Thomp son Tinkham and Davock all Dec 3. Iron Kettle weekend pork dinner $1.75 with sides. Dumont Color TV open house at Electronic Service Center Sunday 5:30 to 10 p.m. with door prizes and specials. Iron Kettle Friday clam chowder haddock dinner. 222 School Street John Stone JrADV Dec 4
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Bennington
PTA
Main St
Dumont
Electronic Service Center
Rudolph
Flipper
Wonderful World of Color
School Street
John Stone Jr
ADV
Preliminary Union School Plans Approved by Board
The Mt. Anthony Union School Board approved a preliminary set of high school plans by The Architects Collaborative of Cambridge. The next step is a meeting with the state Education Department to ensure certification for state aid, with a Dec 16 Montpelier session planned with Rupert Spencer and other officials.
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Mt. Anthony Union School
Architects Collaborative
Cambridge
Mass
State Department of Education
Montpelier
Rupert Spencer
State Education
Ment
Benjamin Thompson
Thomas Green
TAC
Mt. Anthony
Thompson
Green
Hoosick Men Hurt in Brunswick One-Car Crash
Two Hoosick Falls men Eugene F. Madigan and Edmund Donald Hayden, both Niagara Mohawk Power Co. employees, were in a one car crash on Plank Road near NY 40 and 142. Hayden was treated for facial cuts and released. Madigan was uninjured. Vehicle towed to a Troy garage.
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Brunswick
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Eugene F. Madigan
Elm St
Edmund Donald Hayden
Fourth St
Plank Road
New York 40
Hayden
Leonard Hospital
Troy
Madigan
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp
Vermont school bond plan discussed amid site and cost questions
Union district officials reviewed a proposed school design and the plan to relocate Vermont Highway Department facilities from the Soldiers' Home site. They discussed independent relocation cost estimates, a bond proposal set for February, and potential site changes including a new location and power line relocations.
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Norman Stratton
State Highway Department
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Highway Department
Union Board
Marian Taylor
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Vermont
Otter Valley Union High School
Brandon
Champlain Valley Union
Hinesburg
Burlington
Taylor
Bennington Selectmen
Roaring Branch River
Unclaimed $23,000 Lingers For Pownal Bettors
Almost $23,000 in uncashed pari mutuel bets from Green Mountain Park Race Track sits in the state treasurer and Racing Commission offices. The $22,703 from 1964 winnings will be held for two years. after that, uncashed funds go to the Racing Fund. Holders may redeem through the Racing Commission and Treasurer. By law, unclaimed money must be turned over in the first week of December.
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Montpelier
UPI
State Treasurer
Green Mountain Park
State Racing Commission
State Racing Fund
The
Racing Commission
Treasurer
Area Men Go On Trial in Fish And Game Case
BRATTLEBORO Jury trial began in Municipal Court for three men charged with fish and game violations. Gordon Kenyon North Bennington, Harry A. Orell Williamstown Mass, and Ted S. Bozek Hoosick Falls face counts of taking more than 12 brook trout in one day with Kenyon also cited for undersized fish. The trio were nabbed by Game Warden Wayne D. Rowell at Stratton on July 25 and pleaded innocent at arraignment July 27. Attorney John P. Morrissey of Bennington represents all three. Deputy State's Atty. Kenneth Fisher prosecutes for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Gordon Kenyon
North Bennington
Harry A. Orell
Williamstown
Mass
Ted S. Bozek
Hoosick Falls
Wayne D. Rowell
Stratton
John P. Morrissey
Bennington
Kenneth Fisher
Toys Needed For Yale Workshop By YMCA Staff
The Bennington Area YMCA toy workshop faces a rush as volunteers work to sort repair and prepare toys for distribution. John Riddle says two weeks remain with the latest acceptance date December 16 to ensure all toys books puzzles games and dolls are collected and repaired for needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Area
YMCA
John Riddle
Riddle
Market Averages Report Brief for Noon Trading
At noon the Dow Jones industrials stand at 870.88 with a .09 rise, the railroads at 210.72 up .05, utilities at 153.99 up .36, and the composite index at 306.72 advancing .17 for the session.
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Williams
Mrs. Marble Pierce
James Pekalski
Mary (Piskor) Pekalski
Stanley J. Pekalski
Fairview Nursing Home
Poland
Joseph Welch
Gordon McNeilly
Hoosick Junction
Hoosick Health Center
Mr. Welch
Pownal
St. Mary’s Academy
Bliss Business College
North Adams
Holy Name Society
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Knights of Columbus
Thomas Nowak
Francis Welch
Oceanside
Calif
Leo J. Mahar
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John BD. Wager
John D. Wager
Mary McClellan Hospital
Mr. Wager
Raymertown
Adelbert
Elizabeth Phillips Wager
Cambridge - Troy
Everett Wager
Troy - Bennington
First Presbyterian Church of
Frederick F. Wager
Eileen Lant
George Messmer
Robert Krug
New Rochelle
Fred W
Peter Wager
Shushan
D.L. McInerney Funeral Home
A.C. Parr
Woodlands Cemetery
RT. 7 North
DIAL
Rotary
Armory
Bennington Briefs
Hoosick Falls Central School
Greenwich
Gold Star
VFW
North Street
Altar-Rosary Society
Sanford C. Ketcham Sr
Helen Cooper
Eva Betit
Patricia Burke
Esther Bushee
Manchester
Czarnecki
Maurice Thompson
Manchester Center
Charles A. Tinkham
Thomas F. Davock
State
Leon J. Galli
Sunderland Hill
Sunderland
Harry J. Pickering II
Vermont 313
Horst
Robert E. Barber
Wilson B. Glose
317 South St
Glose
South Street
Hoosick
Edgar Ray Killen
Union
Miss
Philadelphia
Herman Tucker
Bernard Akin
Meridian
Pownal Bettors
Yale Workshop
Polaroid
Bennington, Vt
LCM
Ocaeuma Llests
Todd J. Taylor
Unitarian Universalist Association
Bennington Free Library
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Toyland
Surofax
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