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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1970

Page

12

Reiss enters race as Independent for House District 32

Mrs Ellen Ruth Reiss of West Dover announces her independent bid for Vermont state representative in District 32, covering Dover Wilmington Whitingham Searsburg Deadsboro Stamford and Pownal. She highlights ecological planning work, prior political activity, and community concerns including education funding and local governance.

Dover Ellen Ruth Reiss West Dover Wilmington Whitingham Searsburg Deadsboro Stamford Pownall Porter Farwell Harvey D. Carter Pownal Reiss Dover- Wilmington Windham Vermont Investment Property Analysts Southeastern Vermont Board of Realtors Mt. Snow Valley Goose City Adam

Veterans of Foreign Wars Members Pay Respects to Bartlett

All members of VFW Post 1332 and auxiliary meet at 7 tonight to travel to Mahar Funeral Home to honor Everett Bartlett. The brief note mentions the Shea Agency and an ADV. Dr Marcel J Lewis will vacation July 23 to August 3. Bennington Mini Car Wash advertises a Wednesday car wash special at 1.00 with wax 0.50 extra.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 Auxiliary Mahar Funeral Home Everett Bartlett Marcel J. Lewis Bennington North Bennington Rd St. Francis Church Southview Cemetery Flynn & Cagnoli-Montagna

Hospital Notes and Births Update in Bennington Area

Hospital Admissions list includes Mrs. Evelyn Bradish, Mrs. Sandra Mc Cart, Mrs. Goldie Green, Philip Barbeau, Mrs. Grace Mould with transfers and discharges for Brian J. Andrews, Mrs. Sheila Johnson and daughter, Linda Knapp and daughter, Lise Barney and daughter, plus residents Steven Rickery of Jacksonville and Raymond Cottrell, Hoosick Falls. Births report a July 19 baby boy Scott Anthony Winchell in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. parents Kenneth Winchell and Mrs. Bonnie Blackman with ties to Bennington. grandparents Harold Winchell Sr and J. Blackman of Hialeah.

Evelyn Bradish North Bennington Sandra McCart Hoosick Falls Goldie Green Whitingham Philip Barbeau Woodford Grace Mould Bennington Brian J. Andrews Shiela Johnson Linda Knapp Lise Barney Steven Rickery Jacksonville Jeanne Rowley Raymond Cottrell Scott Lizotte North Adams

Rutland Board kills plan for city income tax

Rutland aldermen vote 6 to 3 to kill a proposal to form a three member committee to study a city income tax. Alderman Joseph Abel opposed, saying there are already too many taxes. The measure was introduced Monday night by Alderman Craig Perkins.

Rutland UPI Board of Aldermen Craig Perkins Joseph Abel

Funeral for Mrs Florence M Doyle at Hanson Walbridge

Funeral services were held for Florence M. Doyle of 329 School St after her unexpected Friday death. The Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey presided with bearers Franklin Spicer Guy Cameron Robert Brown Richard Sleeman John B Kennedy and Nicholas Santo. Attendees included Thomson Mfg Co officers and employees and Mt Anthony Chapter 1 Order Eastern Star.

Florence M. Doyle School St Hanson-Walbridge Melvin R. McGaughey First United Methodist Church Franklin Spicer Guy Cameron Robert Brown Richard Sleeman John B. Kennedy Nicholas Santo Methodist Church Thomson Mfg. Co Mt. Anthony Order Eastern Star Doyle McGaughey

Pleas Expected On Rape Charges In Vermont Court

Two Chittenden County men, Peter Lavery of Burlington and David Rideout of Colchester, both 23, were due in Vermont District Court to enter pleas to rape charges involving an 18-year-old Burlington girl. Lavery was freed on $5,000 bail, Rideout jailed for lack of the amount after arraignment Monday for an alleged Saturday rape.

Burlington UPI Chittenden County Vermont Peter Lavery David Rideout Colchester Lavery Rideout

Obituaries Sweep Vermont and Nearby States

Area obituaries note the deaths of Frank E. Grover 67 of Sunderland at Putnam Memorial Hospital and Andrew J. Fox of Manchester. Dolores Crosier 39 of North Adams and Linda S. Burnett 90 of Windom Terrace. Memorials include services in Arlington, Knoxville, Manchester Center, Adams, and North Adams with multiple survivors. Also listed are public notices of John J. Donnelly and Sgt John Spencer serving in Vietnam with family ties across Manchester, Bennington, Adams, and North Adams.

Frank Edward Grover Sunderland Putnam Memorial Hospital Frank Jennie (Squires) Grover Arlington Bellows Falls Nnington Creamery Margaret Bradshaw Fairview Bennington Edna Buffum Catherine Mason Theodore Grover Brattleboro Carl Grover Albert Grover Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Stacy Evens Federated Church Ira Allen Andrew Jackson Fox Manchester Austin Fox Knoxville Tenn Austin Cecilia (Gray) Fox Fulton Syphon Co Gallahers Memorial Baptist Church Ernest Fox Macon Jack Howard Brooksville Miss Fate Fox Gallahers Memorial Cemetery Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center North Adams Mass Dolores Shirley Crosier North Adams Transcript Clarksburg North Adams Hospital Dermot P. Crosier Welch Road Dolly Cincinnati Ohio Leo and Mary (Rancatti) Lazzeri Deborah Ann Diane Mary Linda S. (Miner) Burnett Windom Terrace Daniel E. Burnett Windsor Addison and Josephine (Shaw) Miner Windsor and Pee Bennington High School Vermont Massachusetts Burnett Savoy Adams Harry B. Pike Rosalie Elizabeth Donnelly John J. Donnelly New York City Jacob Sarah E. (Graham) Thanning Homer Ellis Valhalla N.Y Ardsley William H. Thonning White Plains Eugene van Dyke Nelson Wilson Pasadena Calif Charles Johnston Arkansas Jerome J. Hevey Jr First Congregational Church of Factory Point Cemetery United Counseling Service

1970 Pay Act Gets Boost

The Vermont Personnel Board approved 226000 for 610 state employees to fix inequities in the 1970 pay act. Garnet Harvey praised the move while John Simmonds said the payments are not retroactive and blamed the legislative committee for the inequities.

Vermont university faces funds risk over student election time off

Agri Eurich warned Monday that federal funding to the University of Vermont and its students could be jeopardized if students are allowed time off to participate in the fall election. He said federal grants may be withheld when partisan political activity occurs on school time.

Pownal Division of School Administrative Services Edward J. Fabian Pownal Central School North Pownal Fabian Oak Hill James W. Lounsbury General Cable Corp

Housing Authority Awaits Funds To Proceed on Low-Income Units

Bennington Housing Authority awaits HUD funding to start 150 unit low income elderly and family housing project. Chairman Hamilton L. Shields says funds will establish an office and phones, then surveys and contractor bids. 1965 need was 80 elderly and 40 family units. officials expect August funding to advance plans.

Housing Authority Bennington Housing Authority Hamilton L. Shields Authority Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development Shields Vermont New York Massachusetts Bennington

N H Candidate Urges Pollution Curbs in Piermont

GOP candidate Mel Thomson criticizes Gov Peterson for blocking strong pollution control legislation. He cites Boise Cascade’s Piermont recreation home project proposing to dump nonpotable effluent into Eastman Brook, a Class B stream feeding the Connecticut River. Boise Cascade plans condominiums and 5000 building lots on the former Lake Tarleton Hotel site near Piermont.

Orford N.H UPI GOP Meldrim Thomson Walter Peterson Boise Cascade Piermont State Water Supply and Pollution Commission Thomson Lake Tarleton

Car Bus Crash Kills Two Men in I-93 Collision

In Woburn Massachusetts a car in the southbound lane crossed into the northbound side and struck a Vermont Lines bus killing Edgar Lacey 44 of Lynn and Air Force S.Sgt Kenneth Turner 38 of Fort Jackson South Carolina. Several others were injured as about 20 passengers rode to Vermont from Boston and the scene was investigated by police.

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California Scribner Stratham Searsburg Mountain Salvadore Dali Patricia Nicholson Marion Ward Abronski Pownal Schools Julian Goodrich Carolyn Peckham Goodrich State Board Mt. Anthony High School David Adler Robert S. Jones Charles Rounds Regional Planning and Development Commission Bennington Briefs The Shea Agency Rutland Board Lorraine Lake East Dorset Lorraine Joseph D. Tydings D-Md House Tydings D.C Congress Senate Frank E. Grover Andrew J. Fox Daniel Burnett Ronald Lawrence Bringam Daytona Beach Fla Pike Marietta A.C. Simmons Paul C. Klose First Baptist Church Bellevue Cemetery Spencer John E. Spencer Herman Spencer Chapel Road Vietnam John Spencer Inf Apo San Francisco Denise UVM Northern New England HUD John Bonkoski Bonkoski Salem Hamburg Core
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