Rutland bypass ruling overruled by side judges
Rutland side judges overruled a Superior Court judge to deny permission for phase one of the Rutland bypass. The Highway Department plans to appeal within 30 days, aiming to connect U.S. Routes 4 and 7 with a four mile limited access highway.
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Rutland
UPI
State Highway Department
Rutland City
Ernest Gibson III
Highway Department
Supreme Court
Lawrence
The
U.S. Rtes
Jeanne Eaton and Conrad Hoffman Jr wed in Bennington
Jeanne Elise Eaton and Conrad Rowland Hoffman Jr united in marriage at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Bennington. The ceremony officiated by Rev. Kenneth Costin featured Bach selections and a jacquard dress with red roses. The couple, graduates of the Rochester Institute of Technology, will reside in Rochester after a August wedding trip.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Jeanne Elise Eaton
William T. Eaton Sr
St. Thomas, V.I
Conrad Rowland Hoffman Jr
Conrad R. Hoffman
Pine Circle East
Bennington
Kenneth W. Costin
Bach
John Riddle
Robin Krista Hoffman
David Tashjian
Rochester
N.Y
Paul Caron
Park-McCullough Big House
North Bennington
Alice Davis
Shirley McLenahan
Michele Parisi
Westport
Handshakes Don’t Count in Real Estate Deals
In real estate, oral promises are unreliable as every state requires written agreements for property sales. Mr. Hoisington, past President of the Vermont Association of Realtor Boards, weighs in. OSSINGTON REALTY invites questions at 489 Main St, phone 442-8337, offering help on this topic and more.
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Hoisington
Vermont Association of Realtor Boards
Ossington Realty
Main St
Summer Art Show and Sale broadens scope in Bennington
The seventh annual Summer Art Show and Sale runs August 14 to 20 at the First United Methodist Church in Bennington. Organized by the Community Arts Association of Southwest Vermont, it invites artists from the area to submit work and expands to include paintings, drawings, ceramics, woodwork, weaving, metalwork, leather, sculpture, photography, and more. Registration fees vary by display space from 2 to 8 dollars, with reduced rates for students under 18 and seniors. information and forms are available at CAASV Art Storefront, 408 Main St. or by mail to CAASV Art Show, Box 476, North Bennington.
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First United Methodist
Bennington
Community Arts Association
Vermont
New England
Community Arts
Main St
Caasv-Art Show
North Bennington
Amtrak urged to test Boston Chicago service
Rep Robert H Steele urged experimental Amtrak rail service between Boston and Chicago to provide east west travel for about 20 million people and ease Northeast highway congestion. He noted Amtrak must run at least one experimental route yearly and DOT is reviewing Boston Chicago with Kansas City Denver option.
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Washington
API
Amtrak
Boston
Chicago
Robert H. Steele
R-Conn
Steele
New England
Northeast
Department of Transportation
Denver
Adventists to Attend Maine Campout for 10 Days
Bennington Seventh-day Adventist church members head to Freeport Maine for an annual 10 day camp meeting beginning Thursday. Attendees from Maine New Hampshire and Vermont will camp on site with tents or trailer setups as Pastor George C Mills leads meals and services. Herb Post of Bennington serves as church photo journalist with coverage for Brunswick Freeport and Portland Maine media outlets. Services in local churches paused until July 6 weekend.
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Bennington
Herb Post
Brunswick
Freeport
Portland
Maine
WGAN
Mahady Defends Johnson in Environmental Dispute
Vermont political scene sees Attorney Frank Mahady defend Environmental Secretary Martin Johnson after Windham County State's Attorney Jerome Diamond labeled Johnson's actions a cheap shot. Diamond, seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, criticized Johnson for feeding information on a pending environmental suit to the defendant, calling it totally unethical. William B. Wright elected president of the Vermont Bankers Association, succeeding Hilton Wick.
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Frank Mahady
Windham County
M. Jerome Diamond
Diamond
Mahady i Diamond
Johnson
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Life And Events
Debra Palmer stood as bridesmaid at Leslie Winn and Michael Palmer’s wedding. Soloist was Mrs William Johnson. Playcare Nursery School graduation set for 11 a.m. Thursday after Talking Bicycle with Officer Bill. Social Security office hours shift around July 1 for a holiday week. Community Arts Association dance class action in First United Methodist Church basement. Town bicentennial meeting scheduled for 7 30 p m at Old First Church Barn. Ushers at the Dupuis Higgins wedding listed. Both spouses graduates of St Joseph College. Author notes a hospital surgery absence. Contact Edward J Sweet Jr for details.
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Debra Palmer
Bennington
Debra Dewey
Leslie Winn
Michael Palmer
William Johnson
Monica Murray
Methodist Church
Bill
Dupuis- Higgins
William Caravan
John Hannon
William Morrissey
Mrs. Dupuis
St. Joseph College
Supreme Court Asked to Rule on UVM Residency
The Vermont Supreme Court is asked to decide the legality of University of Vermont residency rules for in state tuition. A Chittenden County Court ruling favored student Marla Shatkin of Winooski who challenged the one year residency requirement and in state tuition of 950 dollars versus 2650 for non residents. Superior Judge William Hill said the state could not require permanent residency for in state tuition. Attorneys said briefs would be filed in August with possible October Supreme Court arguments.
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William Hill
Matthew Katz
High Court
Abbott Calls For Vermont Utilities Seizure And PSB Shakeup
Liberty Union gubernatorial candidate Martha Abbott urged a government takeover of privately owned electric utilities in Vermont and the appointment of three new Public Service Board members. She argued rate increases would stop if the state confiscated utilities and PSB rejected further rate hikes, naming nominees Caroline Nickerson Nancy Kaufman and Lee Webb.
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Charles Butler Jr
Montcelier
UPI
Martha Abbott
Liberty Union
Vermont
Miss Abbott
State Public Service Board
Thomas P. Salmon
PSB
New England Telephone Co
Caroline Nickerson
Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Nancy Kaufman
Vermont Welfare Rights Organization
Lee Webb
Goddard College
William Gilbert
Richard Norton
Rutland
Daniel Ruggles III
Montpelier
Thrift Shops Offer Bargains at North and Bennington Stores
North Bennington store lists chairs mattresses an exercise bike a foldaway bed and a carving set with dresses at 25 cents while Bennington shop offers Arrow shirts by the dozen children’s clothes and paperback books donors asked for housewares pots and pans appliances jewelry and linens hours are Thursday and Friday 1 to 5 and Saturday 10 to 4 at both shops
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North Bennington
Bennington
Arrow
Bennington Area Funerals Honor Four Deceased Names
Area obituaries report funeral services for Harold J. Powers Daniel ONeill Alan H Mann and others. Services were held at Mahar and Son Gibney Funeral Home St Francis de Sales Church and Woodlands Park Lawn Waitsfield Irasville Cambridge locations with multiple priests delivering sermons and prayers. Jeff Wade and Timothy Herbert to represent Vermont at Boys Nation after being chosen at Boys State 1974 in Northfield.
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Harold J. Powers
Burgess Road
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar and Son Funeral Home
Joseph Quinn
C.S.C
Sacred Heart Church
Frank Brown
Harry Peabody
Arnold Palmer
Harry
Karl Wendell
Edward King
Woodlands Cemetery
Cambridge
N.Y
Joseph Getz
St. Patrick's Church
Daniel O’neill
Bronx
St. Francis de Sales Church
Thomas Mattison
Gibney Funeral Home
James Feeney
William Hattat
Robert Dakin
John Malone
Park Lawn Cemetery
Mattison
Msgr
Francis B. Flanagan
Alan H. Mann
Lomito
Calif
Richard D Campbell
First United Methodist Church of
Irasville
Waitsfield
Charles Kessler
United Federated Church
Northfield
UPI
Jeff Wade
Brandon
Timothy Herbert
Rutland
Vermont
Boys Nation
Boys State
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