Bennington lead dust study tops Morbidity report
Vermont Health Department and Globe Union plant workers featured in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The study links lead dust exposure from the battery plant to higher blood lead levels in children and signs of lead toxicity among workers, with comparisons to a Tennessee smelter study and actions to replace lead service lines and reduce water corrosiveness.
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Bennington
U.S. Disease Center
Vermont Health Department
Globe Union Battery
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Globe Union
United States
Vermont
Memphis, Tenn
Tennessee
Health Department
Funeral services for Minnie Tietjen and Mary Fleming
The funeral for Minnie Tietjen of 116 Imperial Ave died Feb. 24 at home. Services were held at Hanson-Walbridge Chapel with Rev. Thomas D. Steffen officiating. burial planned at Park Lawn Cemetery. Tietjen formerly ran Tien Yarn and Gift Shop. widow of Harry W. Tietjen. Mary Fleming of 124 Coolidge Ave died Feb. 23 at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Mass at St. Francis de Sales Church with Rev. Thomas Mattison officiating. Wake held at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home. she was employed at the hospital office for 25 years. bearers listed.
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Imperial Ave
Hanson-Walbridge Chapel
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Church
Women’s Society
Steffen
Park Lawn Cemetery
Tietjen
Tien Yarn and
Main Street
Harry W. Tietjen
Mary Fleming
Coolidge Ave
Thomas Mattison
St. Francis de Sales
Hanson-Walbridge
Fleming
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Kenneth J. Fleming
Stanley King Sr
Robert Hutchins
William Hewson
Leslie
Kenneth Fleming
Edward Flood
Francis B. Flanagan
Father Mattison
James J. Griffin
County St
Mahar & Son Funeral
Flanagan
Park Lawn Chapel
Griffin
Kidney education program offered by Vermont kidney association
Educational programs on kidney disease transplants and organ donation are available to schools civic groups and churches in Vermont with speakers slides and literature. Contact Vermont Kidney Association Box 244 Burlington VT or call 802 863 4087 for details. Interment for James J Griffin at St Francis de Sales Church and Park Lawn Cemetery with later burial. Burial for Mrs Lila Stockwell in Park Lawn Cemetery in spring. Military honors for Edward E Rood Sr at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home.
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Burlington
Vermont
Vermont Kidney Association
Box 244
Edward E. Rood Sr
Hanson- Walbridge
Rood
32Nd Field Artillery
John Hannon
Kenneth Baker
Arlington Post
American Legion
Herbert Lorenz
State of
North Pownal Congregational Church
Obituary: Stella Wrubleski 84 of Hoosick Falls NY
Stella Wrubleski 84 of 6 Hurley Street Hoosick Falls widow of Roman Wrubleski died Monday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a long illness Born in Poland September 19 1892 she came to the United States in 1910 and settled in Hoosick Falls Employed at the Undergarment Corp until 1960 She was a member of Ladies International Garment Workers Union Local 285 and a communicant of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Survivors include three daughters a sister four grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral Mass Thursday 10 am Church of the Immaculate Conception Prayers 9:30 am Mahar Funeral Home Entombment St Marys Cemetery Friends may call at the Mahar Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon and evening.
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Stella Wrubleski
Hurley St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Roman Wrubleski
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Poland
The
Undergarment Corp
Ladies’ International Garment Workers Union
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Frank Novak
Leonard Provensal
Lucy Wrubleski
Mary Eagle
Mahar
Snelling asks a spanking ban in Vermont schools
Gov. Richard Snelling urged the General Assembly to ban corporal punishment in Vermont schools. In a Monday release he noted the armed forces penal and mental institutions have discarded physical punishment, while Vermont schools still punish mainly children under 10. He called for a policy of educating children without threat of punishment. The governor was at the National Governors' Conference in Washington and was to return today.
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Washington
New hatchery eyed for more state revenues
Vermont officials consider a 3 million fish hatchery on Lake Champlain to boost fishing and lure about 100,000 anglers. Environmental Secretary Martin Johnson says increased licenses could reduce dependence on deer licenses and may seek extra license fees and federal grants. The plan targets Vermonters with possible guest use.
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Johnson
Bennington Briefs and Community Notices
St Marys Guild luncheon Thursday at 12:15 p.m. in St Peters Church features Albert Bachand speaking on Colonial South. Attendees urged to bring casserole salad or dessert. Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club warns dog owners to leash or restrain pets as deer migrate and fawns are at risk. Purim party for all ages at Temple Beth El Friday 7:30 p.m. Susan M Chilelli and Deborah Southworth named to Regis College dean's list. Plain Dirt Gardeners meet March 8 at 1 p.m. in Bennington Museum for a slide-show Down to Dusk in English Gardens by Rev. Kenneth Costin. Chiropractic physician Dr William Wolfe listed with contact details. Ads include Shea Agency insurance and local real estate listings seeking small North Bennington home and a four-bedroom house in Dorset up to 100000.
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St. Mary’s Guild
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Albert Bachand
Sloane Room
Bennington Museum
English Gardens
Kenneth Costin
ACLU warns of civil liberties risks in nuclear plant security
Vermont activists urge strict review of security measures for nuclear power amid fears of mass investigations and martial law implications. ACLU leader Lynn Heglund calls for local input before licenses or expansions like Vermont Yankee Vernon waste storage. also notes ACLU suit over arrests for distributing nuclear literature in Bellows Falls.
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Heglund
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
ACLU
U.S. District Court
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Searsburg Voters Approve School Funding Increase and Tax Rise
Searsburg voters approved 38 000 for schools, up from 41 000 requested and 20 000 last year, lifting the town budget to 74 175 from 52 000. Selectmen will set the tax rate amid a promised further jump. Several non residents voted. a photo mapping project was rejected. Town officials, money for services and charitable donations were decided, with several resignations and new appointments. Kimball Family Association plans Aug 20 meeting in Bradford Massachusetts and possible second Kimball genealogy reprint.
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Searsburg
Wilmington
State
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Gage St
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St. Mary’s Cemetery
Snelling
Fish and Game Department
Bennington Briefs
Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club
Temple Beth el
North Street
Susan M. Chilelli
John L. Chilelli
Turnabout Lane
Deborah Southworth
Truman Southworth
Jefferson Ave
Regis College
Weston
Mass
William Wolfe
Northside Drive
Monument Plaza
ADV
Shea Agency Inc
Insurance Center
Main St
T. Garry Buckley
Dorset
LIONS
Ba al Revolutionar
Amana
Anne
Ayana
Durham Furniture, Inc
ELM Street
Bennington, Vermont
Kensington
Vogue and Vasily Colonial
CTR
Williamstown
Bennington, VT
Berkshire
Curvare
Utopia
Agilon Sheer
Bennington County Humane Society
Public Health Nursing Service
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Helen Reinhold
Emilio Marchegiani
Merton Rice
Roy Hood
Ralph McDermott
Margaret Morgan
Dorleen Becker
John Kilbride
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William Stark
Arthur Reinhold
Kimballkin
Kimball
Kimball Family Association
Bradford College
Bradford
Elizabeth Carter
West Bethel
Maine
Edward Sprague
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