Trial opens of Putnam nurse accused of drug use
A former Putnam Memorial Hospital nurse, Virginia R. Babcock, 44, of Bennington, faced a district court jury on a single count alleging illegal obtaining of meperidine. The trial featured testimony from hospital staff on drug administration procedures and witnessed behavior, with the judge noting additional charges but offering no specifics.
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Manchester
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Virginia R. Bacock
East Main St
Bennington
Manfred Ehrich Jr
George Ellison
Ellison
White River Junction
Babcock
John P. Morrissey
Pownal youth fined for Carpenter Hill arson case
Curtis L. Campbell 19 of Pownal was fined 250 in Bennington District Court for attempted arson tied to a July 7 incident. He had pleaded no contest to aiding Roger Pratt in trying to burn a house on Carpenter Hill Road, owned by Southern Vermont Orchards. A pre sentence investigation was ordered and submitted this week. Judge Morrissey set a Friday deadline to pay or face a 90 day term in Rutland facility. Other cases included extradition refusals for two Bennington youths in a ski theft case from New Ashford, a series of arraignments for local residents on various charges, and multiple bail decisions.
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Pownal
Bennington
Campbell
Roger A. Pratt
Carpenter Hill Road
Vermont
John P. Morrissey
Rutland
Shaftsbury
Warren C. Greene
Holy Smoke Road
Greene
William L. Swartzbaugh Jr
Bennington New England
Massachusetts
Brodie Mt
New Ashford
David A. Pello
Spring St
Christopher N. Perrotta
Merson St
Morrissey
John B. Harte
Pello
Seymour Brooks
McCall St
Stout outlines plans for hospital growth
Robert D. Stout, administrator of Putnam Memorial Hospital, spoke at the American Association of Retired Persons meeting. He described hospital facilities, care by doctors and nurses, the intensive care unit, and available counseling. He outlined enlargement plans over several years with room for future expansion and invited volunteers for therapeutic work with long-term patients.
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Robert D. Stout
Putnam Memorial Hospital
American Association of Retired Persons
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