SVSU advisers air reorganization plan meeting
The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union advisory board met for a two hour planning session to review a tentative administrative reorganization proposed by Superintendent George A Sheeran. The session, at 604 Main St, included discussions on teacher negotiations and a budget drop, with several more meetings planned before the next annual supervisory board session between March and May. Attendees included Arnold Wilcox Arlington Joel Burrington Pownal Joseph Crossman Shaftsbury Louis Perrotta Bennington Mrs Antoninette Button Woodford Ivor Pelsue Mr Anthony and John Scarey North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union Advisory Board
George A. Sheeran
Nem
Supt. Sleeman
Arnold Wilcox
Arlington
Joel Burrington
Pownal
Joseph Crossman
Shaftsbury
Louis Perrotta
Bennington
Antoninette Button
Woodford
Ivor Pelsue
Mr. Anthony
John Scarey
North Bennington
Mrs Theresa Knights Dies. Funeral Held in Bennington
Mrs Theresa Saxe Knights of 1 Mortimer Street Bennington widow of Mortimer Knights died Monday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Thursday at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth W Costin officiating. Entombment followed at Park Lawn Cemetery vault, pending spring burial in Woodford Cemetery. Attending the calling hours at the funeral home were friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer Knights
Mahar & Son
Theresa Saxe Knights
Mortimer St
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Kenneth W. Costin
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Park Lawn
Woodford
Funeral of Mrs Mary Pierce Morgan Held in Bennington
The funeral for Mrs Mary Pierce Morgan wife of Andrew Morgan of Johnsonville New York and formerly of Bennington was held Thursday at Mahar Son Funeral Home. The service was led by Rev Kenneth W Costin. Burial is planned in the spring with bearers Edward McMahon William Blakely George Morgan and George Cushman. Bennington County Sheriff's Department Bennington Fire Department and Johnsonville Fire Department and its Auxiliary attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pierce Morgan
Andrew Morgan
Johnsonville
N.Y
Bennington
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield
Mass
Mahar & Son Fneral
Kenneth W. Costin
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Park Lawn
Edward McMahon
William Blakely
George Morgan
George Cushman
Bennington County
American Legion conference set for Feb 14 in Barre
MONTPELIER The American Legion Vermont Department announces its annual mid winter conference February 14 and 15 at the Barre Auditorium with a banquet and social events. Guests include Sen Stafford, Sen Leahy, Rep Jeffords, Gov Salmon, and National Vice Commander Don H. Jeffery. State oratorical finals Friday morning at Spaulding High School. Public invited.
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Barre
American Legion National
Don H. Jeffery
Spaulding High School
Vermont
Maine
Liabilities and Deposits Summary From Bank Statement
The document lists demand deposits of individuals and businesses at 5,941,908.66 and time and savings deposits at 19,501,892.07. Government and subdivision deposits total 1,817,181.45, with additional items including securities, surplus, undivided profits, and total capital accounts totaling 2,419,893.09. Overall, total liabilities, reserves, and capital accounts reach 30,311,022.41 with a memorandum noting the average total deposits for the 15 calendar days ending on the call date.
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National Bank Region
Catamount National Bank of
North Bennington
Vermont
U.S. Treasury
U.S
Federal
United States
Paul M. Crane
District Court Dismisses Armed Robbery Charges in Rutland Case
In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg dismissed armed robbery charges against James E. Kinne and Wilder C. Stockwell, Rutland, tied to the Oct 26 Pownal holdup after the victim did not identify suspects. Separate hearings placed Wilma Gutermuth in Waterbury State Hospital for legal insanity and James L. Burke in treatment after being found legally sane but mentally ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington District Court
George M. Fienberg
James E. Kinne
Rutland
Wilder C. Stockwell
Samuel Alvaro
Pownal
Alvaro
Raymond G. Bolton
Wilma Gutermuth
Bennington
Department of Mental Health
Waterbury State Hospital
James L. Burke
Waterbury
Burke
Dangers of Diseases Highlighted at Association Meeting
Association officers at the meeting included Bennington South Shire chairman Thomas Bluto, Lon Todd executive director of the state association, Dr. Gibson, Knute Westerlund North Shire county chairman, and James Fish state vice chairman. The discussion focused on educating the public about disease risks to reduce fatal attacks.
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Bennington South Shire
Thomas Bluto
Lon Todd
Gibson
Knute Westerlund
North Shire
James Fish
Bennington County Heart Association
Public House
Vermont Heart Association
Thomas C. Gibson
Vermont
Bennington School District approves tax abatements and reviews Right to Read plan
The Bennington School District board abated taxes for about 30 deceased or non-resident taxpayers totaling nearly 200 dollars, and ruled the Day Care building on Union Street remains taxable, owing 360 dollars for 1974 75. It heard a Right to Read audio-visual briefing with Principal Joyce Horst, David Morse, and Ruth Salter noting 15 percent reading disabilities and 25 percent below grade level. Bids for the Catamount renovation at 604 Main Street will open today at 2 p.m. with local contractors favored. project costs are estimated at 500000 dollars and have voter approval. Insurance bids for all school property are due February 17. Superintendent Sleeman outlined Beech Street School renovations without a bond and a possible plan to move Sacred Heart students to save costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington School District Board
John Malone
Bennington
Union Street
Joyce Horst
David Morse
Ruth Salter
Sleeman
Beech Street
Sacred Heart School
Ashe files bill to oust Robbins from health post
Rep. Harry B. Ashe a former head of Vermont occupational health filed a bill to restore the State Board of Health power to hire and fire the Health Commissioner. Robbins would lose his job on passage though reappointment could occur.
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Harry Ashe
Bill
Robbins
State Board of Health
Secretary of Human Services
Dr. Robbins
Ashe
Vermont Yankee
Health Department
AEC
Atomic Energy Commission
John Fraines
Plainfield
Froines
Chicago
Bennington BCIC meeting set for February sixth
The Bennington County Industrial Corp annual stockholders meeting will be held at noon February sixth at the Shirkshire restaurant. Directors to be elected, reports of directors and officers for last year to be acted upon, and bylaw changes to move the meeting to the first Thursday in February and to abolish the executive committee will be considered. Kenneth H. Jennings, 48, of Salem New York, formerly of Arlington, died Thursday at Mary McClellan Hospital. He was a World War II veteran and member of the Greenwich VFW. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at McClellan Funeral Home in Salem with burial in Factory Point Cemetery vault, Manchester, pending spring burial. Calling hours today 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.
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Bennington County Industrial Corp
Shirkshire
Kenneth H. Jennings
Salem
N.Y
Arlington
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Greenwich, N.Y
VFW
Reginald
Ronald
Sandra
Janet
Bennington
Elizabeth Amanasi
Connecticut
Helen Miller
Middlebury
McClellan
Ernest Butler
First United Church, Presbyterian
Factory Point
Manchester
Funeral
Boylan proposes no tax alternative to Vermont budget
Vermont Senate money man John Boylan proposes a no tax plan for fiscal 1976. He would cut social welfare by 5 million dollars and eliminate funding for super-agency chiefs. The plan trims cabinet directors from 20 to 12, shortens terms to one year, and reworks asset distribution at dissolution to ensure assets go to community needs when projects end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Committee
Pharmacist opposes saving plan over drug cost fears
A Vermont Senate hearing debated bills to encourage lower cost drug substitutes, with Dr. Robert O’Brien warning of only minor savings and higher risk while Evan MacEwan called inexpensive brands "garbage." Proposals by Sen. Daniels and Sen. Alden aim to let pharmacists substitute cheaper brands per doctor prescriptions, potentially aiding seniors who buy a quarter of prescriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Pharmacology Board
Evan MacEwan
Robert Daniels
D-Chittenden County
John Alden
Windsor County
Robbins backs Froines job protection in Vermont
State Health Commissioner Anthony Robbins defended the tenure of Occupational Health Director John Froines before the House Health and Welfare Committee amid a bill by Rep. Roy C. Vance to abolish the post. Froines, active since last July, faced conservative criticism tied to his Chicago Seven ties and 1968 DNC disruptions.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
House
Thomas Salmon
Madeleine Kunin
Burlington
House Transportation Committee
Governor
Salmon
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State American Legion
Ford
New England
Philadelphia
The
Legion and Auxiliary
Doc Simson
White River Junction
Department
Accc Bank
Consol
Accor
Joseph E. Joseph Frederick H. Welling
Arthur E. Wickenden
Triple
Grand Union Empire
County Heart Fund
BCIC
Boylan
Rep
Roy C. Vance
Danville
Chicago Seven
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