Bennington Board Considers Three Water Proposals
Bennington Village voters likely to face three warning articles at March meeting to ease village water extensions outside the town and authorize $60,000 for internal improvements. Articles would permit connections to Globe Union main, extend mains beyond the village, and allow spending from the water sinking fund within the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Water Board
John H. Williams
Globe Union
The
Globe-Union
Williams
Bennington Road
North Bennington Road
Bolles Brook
House Committee Recommends Tearing Down Capital Landmark
MONTPELIER The House Institutions Committee voted 5 to 4 to recommend demolishing the Pavilion Hotel to make way for a new 2.64 million state office complex. The historic hotel near the capitol has housed legislators, with debate centering on preserving its facade or constructing anew. The recommendation goes to the House Appropriations Committee for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavilion
Montpelier
House Institutions Committee
Santarcangelo
Capitol
State Library
William F. Kearns Jr
Bennington
Kearns
House Appropriations Committee
Burlington
Angelo Pizzagalli
Capital Complex
Capital
Bennington County
Tavern Hotel
Bennington Briefs Spark Local Civic Activities
Community notices from Bennington include VFW Post meetings and law enforcement discussions with merchants over shoplifting, a surplus commodities distribution, absentee ballot info for a February 14 school election, a student on a nine week assignment in Boston, Red Cross Bloodmobile details, a Valentine Party at the Bennington Club, a District No. 6 nurse association meeting with LPN Clara Roiterio, an Eagles dance event, a Practical Nurse Association gathering, a Valentine Dance at the F.O. Eagles, and a temporary closure for Drs. Faris during a medical meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Greater Bennington Association
South Street
Practical Nurse Association of Vermont, Inc
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Clara Roiterio
LPN
PNA of Vermont, Inc
Lpns
Hospital Notes Admissions List at Bennington and Nearby Areas
Admissions include Hans Friederich Deborah De Long Robert Long David P For rest John Dunican Bennington Peter Nolan Raymond Watson Lillian Van Surdam North Bennington Alan White Hoosick Falls Mary Stannard Manchester Center Discharges include Leo Farrington Ruth La Flamme Lillian LeBarron Frieda Winneman Wilmington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Friederich
Deborah DeLong
Robert Long
David P. Forrest
John Dunican
Bennington
Peter Nolan
Raymond Watson
Lillian van Surdam
North Bennington
Alan White
Hoosick Falls
Mary Stannard
Manchester Center
Leo Farrington
Ruth LaFlamme
Lillian LeBarron
Frieda Winneman
Wilmington
Stock Averages Report From Jones-Bache in Albany
The noon February 7 1967 stock report from Jones Bache Co Albany shows the Industrials index at 853.17 down 1.95, Railroads at 228.25 down 0.65, Utilities at 138.68 down 0.67, with the Composite average at 306.07 down 0.87 and total volume 3,790,000.
Bennington Hosts Teacher Visitation Day For Prospects
About 25 prospective teachers from North Adams, Castleton, and Johnson State College gathered at Bennington Elementary School for registration, coffee, and welcomes. The event was a joint effort of the Mount Anthony Union School District and the Bennington School District Inc, offering tours and meetings with staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Castleton
Johnson State
Bennington
Mount Anthony Union
Mrs Dragon Honored By Co Workers At Williams Town Hospital
Evelyn Dragon a nurse's aide at Putnam Memorial Hospital retired from full time duty in February after 31 years. About 30 night shift aides from 11:30 p.m. to 8 a.m. attended a Valentine themed dinner at the 1896 House in Williams Town. She received red roses, a General Electric stereo, and best wishes as she continues two-night weekly work. Accompanying her were aides Mildred Cole and Esther Remington. all three began at the hospital in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Williamstown
Mass
Evelyn Dragon
Dragon
Mildred Cole
Esther Remington
Funeral for Mrs. Cora Middleton Welling in North Bennington
North Bennington residents attended the funeral for Mrs. Cora Middleton Welling at her home with Rev. William Abernethy officiating. Attendees included congregants, library supporters, members of the Worthwhile Group, and visitors from Mattapoisett, Fairport, and Middlebury. Entombment was in Park Lawn Cemetery with spring burial planned in Grandview Cemetery. The day featured activities for teachers, including campus tours, a lecture by Marie Mattison, and discussions on curriculum and the proposed new elementary school bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Cora Middleton Welling
William Abernethy
Mass
Fairport
N.Y
Middlebury
Park Lawn Cemetery
Grandview Cemetery
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Marie Mattison
Southwestern Vermont Education Association
Richard Sleeman
Bennington School
Stewart Allen
Raymond Roy
George A. Sleeman
Howard F. Kelley
Marian C. Taylor
Mt. Anthony Union School
Roy
Molly Stark
Pownal
Henry Amadon
Francena Scriven
Putnam Memorial Hospital
George and
Harriet (Barber) Scriven
Castleton Teachers College
Stamford
Amadon
Joseph
Rachel) McCoy
George
Harriet) McLenahan
Fred
Lois) Babcock
James
Martha) Williamson
Shaftsbury
Gerlad Amadon
Ruth Dormon
Mahar & Son Funeral
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bennington Water Project Awaits Bonding Approval
Village officials report final bonding authorization in Boston is imminent while awaiting plans from Whitman and Howard. The Bennington water project will extend the Bolles Brook pipeline toward Woodford, with a new highway section altering curves near the point of rocks. Resident engineer Burton Winslow expects to work four to five hours daily at six dollars per hour and will hire an assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Water Department
Boston
Bennington
Village Atty
John H. Williams
Water Board
Whitman and Howard
Bolles Brook
Point of Rocks
Woodford
Burton L. Winslow
Old Bennington
Winslow
Morse Takes Witness Stand Says He Shot in Self Defense
Wayne Morse testified in Bennington County Court that he shot Douglas Britch with a .22 pistol in Woodford last September after Britch charged him. Britch said Morse shot him in the left shoulder as he stood near his car. Morse claimed self defense with the man advancing toward him from the cabin doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Wayne Morse
Bennington County
Douglas Britch
Woodford
Britch
John T. Carmody Jr
Earl Peacock
Richard Finn
Barre
Attorney General’s Office
Carmody
Atty
Milton Pinsker
Bennington
Peacock
Marion Charest
Atty. Pinsker
Finn
Barton
Obituary notices and trial details feature Hoosick Falls mourners
Hoosick Falls area obituaries mark the losses of Ray J Finzer 78 a Wood Flong veteran and pioneer in dry mats for stereotyping. Henry Amadon 76 longtime Pownal resident and 4 H leader. Walter A McGrath 70 longtime Hoosick Falls era dentist in Newburgh. Frank Quinn Somerville veteran. and Henry Morse armed case details include Britch Peacock trial with Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Mass
Frank Quinn
Bennington
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Walter A. McGrath
Newburgh
Ballanville
Edward and
Catherine Powers McGrath
University of Buffalo
Peter C. Bannan
Alta Hatch
William of
Troy
Joseph E. McGrath
Katheleen Levandoski
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Flats
Globe Union Line
Ben Mont Avenue
Hicks Corners
Bolles
Bijur Lubricating Corp
Henry Salem
Camp Coomash
Sucker Pond
Water Department
Norman Greenberg
Greenberg
Morgan Street
Breac
House
Bers
Robert Burley
Waitsfield
Vermont
Shell
Burley
Harte Theatre
Walt Disney
Bennington Briefs
VFW
Frances Snow
Mab D. Cockrell
N.Y. du- Hamel
Bennington College
Thorndike Memorial Lab
Boston City Hospital
Red Cross
Elks Barn
Washington Avenue
Bennington Club
John Reardon
James Bow
Gerald Kimball
John Ogilvie
Alfred Sorensen
F.O. Eagles
Wonder Valley Gang
ADV
Elizabeth
Arthur Faris
Now-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Mrs. Dragon
Cora M. Welling
Bonding Company
Raymond J. Finzer
Raymound J. Finzer
Wood Flong Corp
Crescent Manor
Rochester
John
Catherine Finzer
Wood Flong
Stillwater
Finzer
East
Middle West
Palmyra
Rochester Times-Union
Thomas J. Burke
Elmira
N Y
Edna Finzer
Leo J. Mahar
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Cemetery
St. Mary’s Academy Library
H. Alfred Harbour
Branch St
Hanson-Walebridge Funeral Home
Frank E. Flaherty
Washington St
St. Joseph Church
Cambridge Cemetery
McGrath
New York University
Periodentia
American Academy of Dental Medicine
9Th District Dental Society
Orange County
Perrott Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
Leake Farms
Salem’s
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