Landfill plan endorsed in Stratton by town voters
Stratton voters on Tuesday backed a selectmen plan to contract with Harry K. Shepard Inc. for removal and disposal of rubbish. The measure, not in the warning, won strong support as cheaper than a town landfill. Initial three year cost is 2200 per year for the first six cubic yard container and 900 for each additional container. weekly collection included. Shepard will haul the rubbish to the disposal site.
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Stratton
Selectmen
Harry K. Shepard Inc
Stratton Mountain
Shepard
Rockingham
Stratton Mountain Corp
Cushman retiree honored at dinner
Frank R. Andrews a longtime Cushman employee received a company engraved watch and a radio wallet at a dinner honoring his 44 years with Cushman. The event at Mt Anthony Country Club included executives, office staff and foremen.
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Frank R. Andrews
Bennington
H.T. Cushman Mfg. Corp
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Thomas P. Fetters
Cushman
Andrews
Edgar Matteson
Assembly Department
Former lister objects to statement at Town Meeting
Shaftsbury resident Arthur Carman rebutted zoning commission chairman Edwin Colvin's remark about few candidates running for office. Carman recalled his own earlier interest in serving as lister, noted past reappraisal costs, and argued Colvin's conflict of interest as a developer. He urged clearer town governance and questioned why no one spoke at the meeting.
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Shaftsbury
Lister
Edwin A. Colvin
Arthur Carman
Twitchell Hill
Colvin
Sister
Alfred Wade
Carman
Anthony Altobell
Jason F. Daniels
Selectman
Merton Snow
Wade
Selectmen
Kenyon Family Updates from North Bennington and Local News
North Bennington reports Sp4 Chris Kenyon has arrived in Baumbholder Germany for a 18 month assignment after returning from Vietnam. Lynn Driscoll earns President's honor list at UVM spearheading speech therapy studies. Francis Livingston hospitalized at Putnam Memorial Hospital for about 10 days. In Luton England a jeweler returns a wrongly priced lighter to the seller after a mistaken list.
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Frank Kenyon
Chris Kenyon
Baumbholder
Germany
Chris
Vietnam
Fort Dix
N.J
Lynn Driscoll
Fred Driscoll
Grandview Street
University of Vermont
Lynn
UVM
Francis Livingston
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Sandgate Votes Tax for Sunderland Landfill Use
Sandgate voters approve a plan to use Sunderland landfill with 40 cent tax to cover costs. More than 60 of 102 voters participate in a Town Meeting approving all articles, including authority for selectmen to erect a small town clerk's office and a property exchange with Clifford and Virginia Ferris to straighten property lines.
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Sandgate
Sunderland
Clifford
Virginia Ferris
Lost watch found in concrete in SilIoth England
Stonemason Brian Atkinson found a 17 jewel gold wrist watch in a concrete slab and it started ticking when shaken. The watch’s owner, 18 year old Brian Coulthard, recalled losing it last June at his workplace, a concrete plant near Sandgate Town Hall. Sandgate voters approved a town tax rate and several local posts with elections and appointments recorded, including Douglas Tschorn as selectman for three years and Edward Renner as another selectman. Additional posts, budgeting notes, and regional planning and library donations were approved in the town meeting results.
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Silloth
England
UPI
Brian Atkinson
Brian Coulthard
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Winhall
International Paper Co
George E. Herre
Vivian Tuttle
Town Planning Commission
Raymond Liller
Arthur Over
Lima
Peru
Chumbinlcas
Canas
Mt. Congorillo
North Bennington
Luton
Anthony Judkins
Anthony Peirson
Vermont
Main ST. Bennington
Triple
Grand Union Empire
Hunt ST
Haddock
Stan Kimball
MGR
Lees
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Main St
Sandgate Town Hall
Douglas Tschorn
Earl Conlin
Edward W. Renner
Conlin
William Fowler
Edward Knight
Lothar Wuerslin
Anne Kreffer
Irma E. Renner
Harry Skidmore Jr
Chester Montgomery
Ann Wuerslin
Harry Skidmore Sr
Fred W. Lomberg Jr
Lytton S. Scott
Lomberg
Lucille Knight
Gate
Bennington County Regional Planning Commission
Arlington Nursing Service
Martha Canfield
Bennington Banner
Town OF
Dorset
Ezckiel Cross
Main Street
Bennington, VI
Enterprise
Rosascos
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Ennessey of
Stion
The
Red Cross
Gustav Holst
Gu Robert Dixon
Blan
Debbie Nay
Tammie Pratt
Vicky Harrivals
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