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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1977

Page

3

Bennington Court Records Summary of Friday and Monday Actions

Bennington District Court actions before Judge George M. Fienberg include Christopher A. Brewer 19 pleading guilty by waiver to disorderly conduct threatening with a one day jail sentence deemed served. Michael P. Suttie 17 of Menands NY pleaded guilty by waiver to careless driving and was fined 00. Also on Monday, Eugene M. Bilka 17 Bondville pleaded no contest to petty larceny and fined 50. Charles W. Davis 42 Pittsford pleaded guilty to amended careless and negligent driving and fined 100. James W. Goodrich pleaded not guilty to two counts of passing bad checks and released on 200 recognizance. Stephen M. Boynton 25 Bennington pleaded not guilty to marijuana possession and released on 50 recognizance. also not guilty to driving while license suspended with 100 recognizance. Louis C. Gilbert 19 Woodford pleaded guilty to public intoxication and one day jail deemed served. Raymond F. Gabert 17 Weston pleaded guilty to possessing a deer in closed season and fined 100. Harry E. Hale Jr. 18 South Londonderry pleaded guilty to possession of deer in closed season and fined 100. George D. Burke 20 pleaded not guilty to DWI on June 28 and released on 150. Llewellyn H. Jordan 59 Bennington pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct threatening on June 6 and fined 50. Alvin E. Shores Jr. 16 Manchester pleaded guilty by waiver to petty larceny on June 12 and fined 100.

Bennington George M. Fienberg Christopher A. Brewer Michael P. Suttie Menands N.Y Fienberg Eugene M. Bilka Bondville Charles W. Davis Pittsford James W. Goodrich Manchester Stephen M. Boynton Boynton Louis C. Gilbert Woodford Raymond F. Gabert Weston Harry E. Hale Jr South Londonderry George D. Burke Llewellyn H. Jordan Alvin E. Shores Jr

Two Men Deny Holdup Charges in Vermont Case

In Vermont District Court, Richard Sargent 19 of Newport and David Rollins 18 of Newport Center pled innocent to assault and robbery for an alleged January 8 stickup at the Craig Smith Store in Greensboro Bend. Rollins also pleaded innocent to grand larceny tied to a truck and tools theft in April. Bail set at 1000 and 2000 dollars respectively.

Newport UPI Greensboro Bend Vermont Richard Sargent David Rollins Newport Center Craig Smith Rollins Sargent

New Hampshire raises business profits tax

The state will impose a 1 percent rise in the business profits tax, a move Gov. Meldrim Thomson let become law without his signature. The bill aims to boost revenue by about $9.7 million over two years to balance the budget. Thomson also allowed another energy and privacy related measures to become law without his signature, including a bill expanding a consumer council and a privacy act protecting credit and communications records.

Concord N.H UPI New Hampshire Meldrim Thomson Thomson Legislative Utilities Consumer Council Attorney General’s Office

Three drown in yard pool in Granville backyard

In Granville Massachusetts two children and Edward Harris a 40 year old Brooklyn chauffeur drowned Tuesday in a backyard pool at the summer home of the employer. State police identified the chauffeur as Edward Harris.

Granville Mass UPI Brooklyn N.Y Edward Harris

Public card party and drownings at New York area pool

A public card party is set for July 22 at 8 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center 168 North St. Winners last week were Dorothy Kelley Isabelle LaBarge and George Rogers. A Sunday social follows at 1 30 p.m. The drownings occurred at 3 p.m. at the summer home of David L Roth in a small Connecticut border community. Raymond Agnew 10 and Roland Agnew age unknown, both of New York City, could not swim and were swept into the deep end. Harris attempted rescue. another child was saved with a life raft. The victims were Harris fiancee's sons.

Senior Citizens Center North St Dorothy Kelley Isabelle LaBarge George Rogers Julia Lominski Raymond P. Agnew Roland New York City David L. Roth Connecticut Raymond Harris

New England economy shows strength in May gains

Despite heavy mid winter snowstorms the New England economy remained strong in May with non farm employment rising notably and factory work week dipping to 39.9 hours. Unemployment held at 6.8 percent and April and May 1976 figures were 9.4 and 6.8. Danielle Seifert Houde of Bennington earned licensure as a physical therapist by the Vermont Board of Physical Therapy Registration meeting July 8 in Cambridge. The next licensure exam for therapists and assistants is October 1977.

Boston UPI New England Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Danielle Seifert-Houde Bennington Vermont Board of Physical Therapy Cambridge

Bennington Briefs Meet and BRAC Board Schedule

Bennington Briefs announce a special meeting by Local 236 on Saturday July 23 at 10 a.m. at the North Bennington firehouse. A BRAC board meeting is set for Thursday July 21 at 7 30 p.m. in St Peter's Church. Also notes on insurance services, tropical fish care, shaver clinic, and clinic hours.

Graphic Arts International North Bennington Bennington Regional Alcohol Council BRAC St. Peter’s Church

Gunmen rob Greek resort and kill cashier on Corfu

Gunmen stormed Club Mediterranee at Dassia near Corfu City over the weekend, killing a 25 year old French cashier and fleeing by yacht with about $70,000 and hundreds of tourist passports. Police said passports may have been the raid’s main target. one robber was captured, and an international manhunt is under way in the eastern Mediterranean.

Corfu Greece UPI Mediterranean Club Mediterrannee Club Mediterranee Dassia Corfu City

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