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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

16

UPI seeks minutes of Vermont water board secret session

United Press International requests the transcript of an executive session held by the Vermont Water Resources Board after a vote urged by Attorney General James Jeffords. The board cited possible litigation and discussed the 1970 Water Pollution Control Law amid findings accusing Mount Snow Development Corp. and North Branch Fire District No. 1 of discharging wastes into the Deerfield River.

UPI Water Board Montpelier United Press International Today Vermont Water Resources Board Betsy Samuelson Denning Miller Vermont James Jeffords Jeffords Mount Snow Development Corp North Branch Fire District No. 1 North Deerfield

Bennington Woman Arrested At Albany Greyhound Terminal

Albany police booked Ada Jones of Bennington Vermont after officers found ten thousand eight hundred thirty nine dollars in cash and a seven thousand four hundred ninety one dollar cashier s check in her bag. She was held for public intoxication and later sent to a motel on her lawyer s advice.

Dean Fox David Tinti Ada Jones Congress St Bennington Vermont National Bank Albany Times- Union Albany Howard Johnson

Vermont House considers state power and elections publicity authorities

Vermont lawmakers introduced bills to form a Vermont state power authority to own operate and maintain electric facilities with a $100000 appropriation Rep Brian Burns led the measure. A second bill would establish a Vermont elections publicity authority to monitor campaign spending with bipartisan support from 15 legislators and backing from the Vermont Ecumenical Council.

Bennington to hear plan for first public housing project

Emile J. Legere Construction Co of Keene N H will outline plans for Bennington s first public housing project on a 17 acre Willow Road site. Legere won a 1 629 665 bid for 75 low rent units in garden style buildings. A zoning change hearing is set for the same night to clear the way for the project land bought from Buckley Kuhn for 70 000 and previously Thompson Jr 30 000 with other parcels cited at 10 000 per acre.

Emile J. Legere South Street Willow Road Orchard Road Route 7 Vermont Railway T. Garry Buckley Edward J. Kuhn Record Legere Charles W. Thompson Jr

Too few applicants for Rutland housing units

Rutland Housing Authority reports only a limited pool of eligible applicants for a 75 unit public housing project to be completed by March. Eligibility depends on income family size and current housing. a six child family must have an adjusted income under 6300.

Rutland Rutland Housing Authority U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Local Housing Authority Bennington Housing Authority

Vermont Women’s Liberation plans march against abortion law

About 45 members of the Vermont Women's Liberation movement will demonstrate on the Capitol steps Friday January 21 at 10 30 a m against any legislative action restricting the current common law status of abortion The group met in Burlington after the state Supreme Court decision that found the 125 year old law hypocritical and invalid removing the provision prohibiting physicians from performing abortions Vermont Womans Liberation says no new law should be enacted and protests any limits such as residency age parental or spousal consent or hospital only rules

Supreme Court Arthur S. Faris Mt. Anthony Faris Bennington Clark David Adler Adler Catherine Corcoran Charles Salem Salem Montpelier Women’s Liberation Movement Vermont Capitol Steps Burlington State Supreme Court Vermont Women’s Liberation Sandy Baird Winooski

Funeral Mass for Mrs. Remy Held at St Pauls Church

The Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated Saturday morning in St. Pauls Church Manchester Center for Mrs. Carole C. Remy who died Thursday at her home. The Rev. Martin Clancy pastor presided with organist Mrs. Kay Gaudette. Interment followed Monday afternoon in Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx NY.

St. Paul’s Church Manchester Center Carl Oe C. Remy Martin Clancy Kay Gaudette Woodlawn Cemetery Bronx N.Y

Bennington District Court Plea Changes Reported

In Bennington district court today several defendants altered pleas. Harry J. McDermott of Arlington pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $150 fine with an alternate 10 day term if unpaid. a driving to endanger charge was dropped. Barbara H. Farquar of Bomoseen changed to guilty for license and stop violations in Manchester. fined $25. Douglas Barney of Bennington pleaded guilty to perjury with pre sentence investigation ordered. Douglas J. Britch of Bennington pleaded guilty to breach of peace. fined $100 with an alternate 30 day sentence. Tony W. Hover of Arlington pleaded no contest to amended careless and negligent driving involving a Jan 20 1971 Arlington accident. fined $30. Donald E. Peters of West …

Bennington Harry J. McDermott Arlington Rutland Barbara H. Farquar Bomoseen Manchester Douglas Barney John P. Morrissey Douglas J. Britch Kenneth R. Johnson Tony W. Hover Hover Donald E. Peters West

Knapp's Rutland store robbed and legal note

Knapp's Pet Shop in Rutland, a Bennington chain outlet, was broken into Sunday night. About $400 in cash receipts from Saturday was stolen. Manager Gary Miller found the burglary Monday morning. Owner Ronald R. Knapp said the case is under investigation. The shop sits at 48 Merchants Row, Shaftsbury. A separate record notes a Jan. 10 guilty plea for allowing a four year old bull to roam unattended in Vermont. The incident occurred in West Shaftsbury on Oct. 3, 1971. Peters was fined $15.

Rutland Knapp Bennington Gary Miller Ronald R. Knapp Merchants’ Row Shaftsbury West Shaftsbury Peters

Bennington Community Briefs Report Various Local Meetings

Bennington notices report a special meeting of Hale Mountain Fish and Game Cub Friday at 7 30 p m to vote on purchasing the caretaker s trailer. Women of the Moose meet Jan 19 at 7 30 p m Moose Hall and VFW auxiliary meets Jan 25 at 8 p m at the VFW Hall with a Jan 24 officer nomination meeting and Feb 7 election meeting. Navy Petty Officer Roger H Rancourt reports to Patrol Squadron 26 at Brunswick ME to serve as photographer s mate. a 1955 Bennington High School grad, he joined the Navy in February 1958. Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association meets Jan 19 at the Heritage House Restaurant with George Denny as guest speaker. Community classes on cooking and sewing run at the Community Center. gradation group at First Baptist Church meets Jan 21. Dr Donald Shea s office closes Jan 20 to Feb 14. ADV notices remind callers to check heating oil supplies and warn of a 5 dollar night and Sunday service surcharge. ads from Agway Petroleum and Bennington Min It Car Wash promote services and specials.

Navy Roger H. Rancourt Lucille Rancourt School St Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine Bennington High School Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association Heritage House Bennington George Denny Berkshire Life Insurance Co Pittsfield Mass

Hospital Notes January 17 1972 Admissions and Births

Admissions include Denise Tienken North Bennington Master Williams Miss Hammond Arthur Ballou Jr Hoosick Falls Kim Crawford Miss Lemieux Walter Stockwell Sean Dence Bennington Daneen Darling Pownal Marcy Simpson Eagle Bridge N Y Births Mr and Mrs Larry Clayton Sunderland a son Jan 17 Discharges none

Denise Tienken North Bennington Matthew Williams Virginia Hammond Arthur Ballou Jr Hoosick Falls Kim Crawford Jean Lemieux Walter J. Stockwell Sean Dence Bennington Daneen Darling Pownal Marcy Simpson Eagle Bridge N.Y

Mallary sworn in as Vermont's lone U.S. representative

Rep elect Richard Mallary Republican Vermont takes office today after winning a Jan. 7 special election to fill the seat left by Robert Stafford. A former farmer from Fairlee and ex Vermont administration secretary he also served as state House speaker and senator and was a top aide to Gov. Deane Davis.

Washington UPI Richard Mallary Vermont U.S Mallary Fairlee Robert Stafford Winston L. Prouty House Deane C. Davis

Channel 8 Schedule Highlights Bennington Area Programs

Channel 8 airing a replay of the Bennington Rescue Squad show at 5 30 pm tonight. A Wednesday discussion with a U S Army recruiter in the area follows. Thursday features an interview with a Probation officer on Probation in Bennington. Friday reruns the Tuesday night MAUHS vs Springfield basketball game.

Mt. Anthony Bennington U.S. Army Mauhs Springfield

Liberty Union to meet here Saturday for 72

The Vermont Liberty Union invites residents to a 1 p.m. Saturday meeting at the Bennington Free Library to organize for next November’s election. The party aims to run candidates for statewide offices legislative seats and local posts.

Liberty Union Vermont Liberty Union Bennington Free Library Martha Abbott Underhill Bernard Sanders U.S. Senate Doris Lake House Sue

Obituaries from Hall's Ground to Schuylerville listed

A multi obituary notice covers Hattie Curtis 87 of Hall's Ground Clarksburg Mass widow of Fred Curtis and mother of Louius Curtis of Bennington plus Louis DeRienco 55 of Succasunna N J and John F Holt 79 of South Williamstown Mass. Also Edward McKeever 69 owner of Burgoyne Motor Inn Schuylerville N Y and other mourners. Funeral details note services in North Adams St Francis Church and Second Congregational Church with burials at Southview Cemetery Gate of Heaven and Southlawn.

Hattie Curtis Hall’s Ground Clarksburg Mass Fred Curtis Louius Curtis Bennington Homestead North Adams Burlington Theodore and Hattie (Phillips) LaPorte Cornish Wire Co Williamstown John Saratoga Springs N.Y Redmond Rose Tatro Stamford St. Francis Church Southview Cemetery Pringle Funeral Home Louis E. DeRienco Hillside Ave Succasunna N.J Mease Hospital Dunedin Fla Anne McCoy Newark Hercules Powder Co Kenvil John F. Holt Sloan Road South Williamstown Mr. Holt Glen Cove Agnes James S. Drummond U.S. Army Philippines France American Mission Mallet Co. L 13Th Inf AEF Henry L. Stimson Holt Rheingold Breweries Brooklyn Paris American Legion Ss the Legion Second Congregational Church Hopkins Funeral Home Southlawn Cemetery Edward McKeever Broad Street Schuylerville Red Door Pownal

Mrs Mattison of Manchester Dies at 93

Mrs Mary Louise Lane Mattison longtime Manchester resident and former cler k at Manchester Center and Manchester Depot post offices died after a long illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital She was 93 with surviving husband Carl A Mattison postmaster at Manchester Center and son Donald L Mattison postmaster at Manchester Depot Funeral arrangements and burial details noted with references to family and church affiliations.

Mary Louise Lane) Mattison Manchester Manchester Center Manchester Depot Putnam Memorial Hospital Mattison Carl A. Mattison Donald L. Mattison Depot Donald Charles Helen Buffum) Lane East Dorset Mattisons Fairview Inn Battenkill Inn

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