Box shop tax sale looms in Bennington over unpaid debts
Tax Collector John Malone said back taxes on the Box Shop building at 711 East Main St remain unpaid, about 1300 dollars, risking a tax sale Friday at 10 a.m. Growth Inc. aims to pay by Jan 10 but has not recent updates. If unpaid, the highest bidder could acquire the property and cover town costs. The Bennington Arts Lab plans include a general store, deli, and a 100 seat movie theatre amid renovation delays.
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John Malone
East Main Street
Stephen S. Hickok
Growth Inc
Banner
Malone
Hickok
East Main St
Bennington
Edward R. Lamb
Bennington Arts Lab
Vermont
ETY
Edward Whitcomb
Essex Junction
William Luck
Internal Revenue Service
Burlington
Verle Houghaboom
AVM
United Counseling Service
UCS
Town of
Thrift
Solid waste mini conferences planned in central Vermont
The Office of Local Affairs in Montpelier announces five mini conferences on solid waste in central Vermont. Sessions start 7 30 p m on dates including Jan 25 Bethel High School and Feb 8 Perkinsville Elementary School with topics on the problem, sanitary landfills, containers and legal aspects. Featured speakers include Theodore Cacioppi Arthur Hill Jr Harry K Shepard and Francis Fyles. The program ends at 9 30 p m with a Q and A. All local and area officials urged to attend.
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Montpelier
Office of Local Affairs
Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Vermont
Bethel High School
Windsor County Extension
Woodstock
Fairlee Town Hall
Upper Valley Development Council
Lebanon, N.H
Perkinsville
Theodore Cacioppi
Governor's Commission On Solid
Arthur Hill Jr
Hill-Martin Corp
Harry K. Shepard
Services Inc
Springfield
Francis Fyles
P.E
Environmental Protection Division
Damon takes part in missile practice during annual drill
Army Spec. Eugene L. Damon, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene L Damon of 114 Pratt Street Bennington, joined the short notice annual practice December 13 to 17 at McGregor Range New Mexico. A fire control mechanic with Battery C 1st Battalion 61st Artillery at Travis Air Force Base California, he and participating units receive 48 hours warning before airlift to the range to fire live missiles at radio controlled targets. He entered the Army in July 1967 and is a 1967 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate. His wife Donna resides at Travis.
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Army
Eugene L. Damon
Pratt St
Bennington
Army Air Defense Command
McGregor Range
N.M
61St Artillery
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Spec
Damon
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Donna
Fire suspected arson at St Johnsbury jail center
A small fire at the St Johnsbury Regional Correctional Center prompted an arson inquiry. Three inmates were treated for smoke inhalation after an overstuffed chair burned, sending heavy smoke through a cell block. they were moved to Windsor state prison. The inmates, Albion Brown, William MacDonald, and Philip Creaser, faced upcoming court hearings on a September escape charge. Authorities said a tossed match or cigarette likely started the blaze. no facility damage reported.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPI
St. Johnsbury Regional Correctional Center
Albion Brown
William MacDonald
Barre
Philip Creaser
Springfield
Windsor
Vermont
Honeymooners Held for Hash Smuggling at Logan
Customs agents at Logan International Airport arrested Bernard Becker 59 of Philadelphia his wife Donna 23 and Charles Jones 22 of Warren Vermont on charges of smuggling about 40 pounds of hashish into the United States. They were arraigned before U.S. Commissioner R. Robert Popeo with charges continued to Friday. The Beckers married in Karachi Pakistan and were returning from their honeymoon. The drug was hidden in false compartments of six large suitcases sent from Karachi as unaccompanied baggage.
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Boston
UPI
Logan International Airport
Bernard F. Becker
Philadelphia
Donna
Charles K. Jones
Warren
U.S
R. Robert Popeo
Beckers
Karachi
Pakistan
Vermont Legal Aid Rock Concert Fundraiser
Vermont Legal Aid Inc plans a Burlington fundraiser at Red Dog nightclub on January 24 from 5 30 to 11 30 p m. Admission is 15 per couple. Featured acts include Burlington rock band Anvil with four sets and Willie Nichols Bluegrass Band. The event supports legal aid funded by federal and state sources.
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Burlington
Vermont Legal Aid Inc
Red Dog
Church St
Willie Nichols
Vermont
Federal
Office of Economic Opportunity
Bennington Banner
Matt. St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Wlatthews
Shannon & Cullen Inc
U.S
Thrift Shop Seeks Donations For Clothing and Shoes
The Thrift Shop advertises a large stock of coats, sizes from children to adults, ski boots, pants and bedding. It urges donations as it expands to serve the new skating rink with demands for skates and sporting goods alongside clothing for all ages.
Emory grants MS to Margaret Killen Pass at commencement
Mrs. Margaret Karen Pass of Bennington earned a Master of Science degree from Emory University as part of 117 graduates, with 16 degrees awarded overall. Commencement will be in June.
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Atlanta
Margaret Karen (Killen) Pass
Carroll G. Killen
Gage S&t
Bennington
Emory University
Sanford S. Atwood
Pass
Ice shanty rules remind Vermont anglers
Vermont Fish and Game warns ice fishermen about shanty rules. Shanties may not be placed before Nov 20 and must display name and address in waterproof paint or fixed data. Remove shanties and trash by ice stability end or April 15. Owners bear responsibility for fall-through danger and surrounding litter. Clean up and relocate to protect image. Denver report notes air pollution variance for Gov Love inaugural salute.
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Montpelier
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Denver
UPI
Colorado Capitol
Herbert Cogswell
John A. Love
Cogswell
Burglars Hit Aurora Police Detective Bureau
Police said burglars broke into the Aurora Police Department Detective Bureau and stole a cash box containing more than $100, prompting an immediate investigation. The incident occurred on a Tuesday, and officers reported no pursuit was required.
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Aurora
Colo
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Robert S. Christie
North Bennington, Vt
Hitchcock Boston
Rockingham & Bennington Pottery
Currier & Ives
Esther Stevens Brazer
Vermont Life
Remington
Joyce Burnham
Ruth Dewey
Legal Aid
Thrift Shop
Emory U
Fish & Game
Griffin Electric Co. Inc
Main St
Dial
Lady Peperell
Pepperell
Lady Pepperell Rose Duet
Percase
Lady Pepperell Miralux
Douwoti
Lady Pepperell
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