Bennington Man Cleared by Jury In Rutland Court
After a short jury deliberation in Rutland County Court, Thomas P. Kinney of Bennington was found not liable in a Sept 22 1962 accident on U.S. 7 in Pittsford. Dickerman of Brandon had sued for 17000 alleging Kinney’s negligence and intoxication. Kinney testified lights blinded him and the other vehicle was parked on the roadway.
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Bennington
Rutland
Rutland County
Thomas P. Kinney
Union St
Dickerman
U.S. 7
Pittsford
Kinney
Pownal Officials Scrutinize Tax Exemption and School Funding
Pownal selectmen reviewed the town’s tax exemption for Sisters company noting taxes foregone on exempt property would have totaled about 9,540 with volunteer payments of 9,320 over 1941 46. They warned exemptions shifted tax burdens and listers later taxed $20,000 of personal property after the exemption ended. Supt Heath criticized the pupil cost formula amid a Montpelier meeting.
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Supt
Allan J. Heath
Vermont
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Bennington
New York
Massachusetts
Vermont lawmakers consider education lottery amid regional reform talk
Two Vermont lawmakers plan to introduce a statewide lottery bill modeled on New Hampshire sweepstakes. The measure would require a statewide referendum. Gov Hoff avoided endorsing the plan, calling it for legislative consideration. Democrats meet for strategy with Hoff and state officials among attendees.
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Kingston
Quinn
Cars Collide in Bennington. two drivers named
State police investigated a morning crash at the Pageant and Leonard Streets intersection in Bennington. Wayne L. King, 27, of Adams Street, collided with Lois A. Martin, 29, of Hunt Street. Both drivers reported no injuries.
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Leonard Streets
Bennington
Wayne L. King
Adams St
Lois A. Martin
Hunt Street
Springfield Man Pleads to Unlicensed Vehicle Theft
William O. Thomas, 27, pleaded no contest to driving a car without the owner’s consent and guilty to driving after license suspension in municipal court. A careless and negligent driving charge was dropped. He received concurrent sentences of one year and 30 days, with a parole violation warrant noted. the case involves a Jan. 23 incident taking Nichol’s car from Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and wrecking it on U.S. 7 in Arlington.
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William O. Thomas
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George M. Fienberg
House of Correction
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Robert J. Nichol
Pittsfield
Mass
Vermont
U.S. 7
Arlington
Massachusetts
Bennington Briefs and Local Court Notices
Bennington High announces a Valentine semi formal dance at the Bendi auditorium February 15 from 8 to 11 p.m. Altar Rosary Society members meet for Communion Sunday at St. Francis de Sales Church for the 8 o clock Mass. Iron Kettle offers roast leg of lamb dinner for 1.75. Albert J. Gaudet, 39, of the Putnam Hotel, found in violation of probation, sentenced to one to three years in the House of Corrections after guilty pleas to bad checks and related conduct. Other arraignments include Jerod Sanders and Peter Roy pleading not guilty to traffic counts with bail set, Lester Dunican fined 30.10 for speeding, Theodore Garrison fined 30.10 after a no contest plea for an accident on South Stream Road.
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Fitchburg
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Holland
Bennington
Jerod Sanders
Vail Road
Peter T. Roy
Elm St
Lester B. Dunican
North Bennington
Dunican
Vermont
Theodore Garrison
Williamstown
South Stream Road
Bennington Banner details and contact information
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising numbers and notes publication details. It provides mailing rates within Vermont and the U.S. including 8 months for 4.25 and 1 year for 15 in Vermont, with special servicemen rates.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Vermont
U.S
Prep Club Orientation Set for Next Wednesday
An orientation meeting for Bennington prep club participants is planned for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Harte Theater. One hundred eight seniors will join 12 groups in eight occupational areas, with nine leaders already volunteering to guide sessions and field trips through the year.
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Harte Theater
Main Street
Greater Bennington Association
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