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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1969
Page
3
Vermont Fish and Game explains roaming muskrats in several villages are part of a tough winter pattern. They seek open water when marshes freeze, and some die off naturally, reducing overgrowth. Do not touch or handle muskrats as bites can injure, and tularemia in central Champlain raised risk. Leave them alone and they will likely depart.
The Vermont Supreme Court ruled the Orange County Board of Tax Appraisers erred in valuing three parcels owned by the parents of Sen. Richard W. Mallary by treating them as a single farm unit. The case remands for further hearing and action. Also listed are several Bennington District Court guilty pleas by waiver for offenses including speeding and defective equipment, with fines of 25 dollars each.
Hospital administrator Robert D. Stout reports a probable March 1 completion for a new 24 bed wing and explains progress on the fourth floor east wing and older sections. The south building will add three two bed rooms and a private room on the third floor. Pediatrics will include two two bed rooms for older children a playroom and storage. Ellen White from Greenfield Mass is hired as medical record librarian replacing Marion Barker who has been trying to get out of the job for eight years.
A Teens for Christ sliding party is planned for Saturday night in a series in the area. Robert H. Bergen Jr. asks the group meet at Grand Union parking lot at 7 pm and proceed to Mt Anthony Country Club for the event. Seventh graders and up may attend with a short devotional at Old Stone Church Recreation Hall followed by refreshments.
Representative John Alden, R-Woodstock, challenged the Ways and Means Committee's hiring of tax consultant Dr. William Miller of Princeton for $1,000 monthly plus expenses for three months. He sought authority details and questioned the legislature's power to fire him, planning to push a committee of the whole debate on retention or dismissal.
Gary Skidmore son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Skidmore of 113 Pratt Street has been promoted to sergeant with Headquarters Company in charge of the motor pool in Vietnam. He was wounded December 15 and will receive the Purple Heart. His Far East tour ends in late June.
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