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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1976

Page

8

Hoosick Falls teachers and board reach tentative contract

Negotiators for the Hoosick Falls Teachers' Association and the Hoosick Falls Central School Board reached a tentative contract for the 1976 77 school year at 9 30 p m Tuesday. Details await ratification by teachers and the full board. The impasse had previously prompted PERB to appoint a factfinder.

Hoosick N.Y Hoosick Falls Public Employment Relations Board PERB Philip Leonard Leukhardt Donna Geers

Rep Ray J Poor Announces Run For Re Election

Vermont state representative candidate Ray J Poor of Whitingham announces plans to seek re election to the Bennington Windham Republican seat. He cites education aid fairness electric power rates pollution welfare jobs and the state budget as key issues for the upcoming session. Poor highlights his local government experience and vows to work for residents and towns in the district.

Vermont Whitingham Poor Vce Republican Town Committee Windham County Republican Committee Republican Caucus

North Bennington Accepts New Fire Truck At Station

Fire chief Martin W. Percey and village trustees chairman Fred Welling pose before North Bennington's new fire department truck. The vehicle arrived Tuesday night and gleamed Wednesday outside the station. It cost 42,500 dollars, carries a 1,000 gallon pump and a 750 gallon booster tank. Welling signed purchase orders for all three city fire trucks, the oldest of which was built with listed capacity.

Martin W. Percey North Bennington Fred Welling Welling

Arlington ZBA Approves Chittenden Drive-In Bank Permit

Arlington Zoning Board grants Swanton CQ Inc and Chittenden Trust Co a permit to build a 3.5 acre drive-in bank on East Arlington Road near the Merwin Crofut residence. The $90,000 project faced little resistance as board members praised the site plan and statistics presented by architect William Kirby of Williamstown. Financial institutions are allowed conditional uses in the Village District.

Arlington Zoning Board of Adjustment Swanton Cq, Inc Chittenden Trust Co East Arlington Road Merwin Crofut Robert Stroffelene Nancy Worsoe Fredricka Leaning Orrin Griffis Wiliam Kirby Williamstown Kirby Chittenden South Street Bennington Robert Cummings District Environmental Commission Planning Commission Worsoe Cummings

Baltimore bank plans seek zoning, drainage and sewer permits

United Press International reports Baltimore officials review a bank development by Kirby with a colonial style brick veneer building, 22 parking spaces, underground utilities, and a drive in, amid drainage concerns and a 2000000 project cost. Arlington notes a bicycle accident injuring Daniel Harrington.

Petersburg assessor defends record amid taxpayer grievances

Petersburg officials faced a protest from three members of the Petersburg Concerned Taxpayers Group who delivered a list of grievances about town assessments. They urged the town board to respond within weeks, stating residents are unhappy with the assessments and noting the concerns are about unequal treatment rather than overassessment.

Anne Eisenmenger Petersburg, N.Y The Petersburg Concerned Taxpayers’ Group PCTG

Long Town Meeting Debates Petersburg Property Assessments

Residents from Petersburg push for equal assessments as PCTG notes uneven valuations. President Hempstead warns of court action if grievances fail to move, while Assessor Watrou s defends efforts to assess all parcels at 10 percent of market value and to untangle a long-running equalization issue. Local attorney Burstein discusses removal impossibilities and the Islip precedent looms over future cases.

F. Warren Hempstead Shirley Snyder Hempstead PCTG Richard A. Weaver William M. Burstein Joan Wattraus Wattrous State of New York Taxpayers’ Association Petersburg Court of Appeals Islip Long Island

Arlington Fisher Library Opens Mondays for Preschoolers

Librarian Ann Marsh announces the Fisher Library will be open every Monday from 9:09 to 11:30 for preschool children. Parents are invited to bring their youngsters to enjoy picture books during this morning session.

Fisher Library Ann Marsh

Dorset Conventions Sparking Dorset’s 1776 Independence Move

Dorset townsmen debated and declared independence in July 1776, as Dorset Vermont founders displayed courage and sense. The Dorset Historical Society meets tonight with Warren Murray detailing the Dorset Conventions, and the July gathering is at 8 p.m. in the United Church vestry in Dorset.

DORSET — _ Vermont Philadelphia Dorset Dorset Historical Society Warren Murray The United Church

Berlin man found guilty on three traffic charges in Hoosick court

William Johnson of Berlin was found guilty by Judge Raymond Albowicz in Hoosick town court on Tuesday evening after passing a red light driving with unsafe tires and driving with a damaged windshield. He was fined 25 dollars in total. A fourth charge of driving an unregistered vehicle was dismissed. In the same court Edward Harrington of Johnsonville had charges of unlicensed operation dismissed.

Hoosick N.Y William Johnson Berlin Raymond Albowicz Johnson Edward Harrington Johnsonville

Car fire extinguished at Main and Willard in Hoosick Falls

Firefighters doused a car blaze Tuesday afternoon at Main and Willard in Hoosick Falls. No injuries were reported. Ronald Bovie of Petersburg owned the yellow Volkswagen Rabbit, which was moved from the scene. Fire officials said the fire started in the undercoating from a rag or paper towel left by a careless mechanic.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Main Willard Streets Ronald Bovie Petersburg

Falls News Briefs: Two-Car Crash and Beer Theft

A two car collision on Main Street Falls yesterday caused minor vehicular damage with no injuries. A keg of Schlitz beer stolen from First Ward Restaurant porch is valued at a $10 deposit. A separate report notes Daniel Marsh faces court on July 30 for an unsafe tire. Choir and fire department events set for tonight. A well baby clinic is Friday at the Pownal Recreational Community Center.

Hoolick Falls N.Y Main Street Timothy J. Smith Barton Ave Susan M. Warrick North Hoosick Alice Kenyon First Ward Daniel Marsh Bennington Pownal Recreational Community Center

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