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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1973

Page

3

Arlington's lone constable race pits two lawmen against each other

Porter Hulett, incumbent constable and security guard, faces West Arlington woodworker Charles Farrell in Arlington's March Town Meeting contest. Both emphasize availability and firm but fair youth handling. issues include juvenile conduct, barking dogs, speeding, and lack of youth activities. Farrell touts 24 hour accessibility, unannounced patrols, and church traffic control. Hulett cites patrol experience and calls for ordinance review. Former Constable Alan Mattison may be a write-in option.

Porter Hulett Arlington Charles Farrell West Arlington Farrell Banner West Hulett Eagle Square Shallsbury Charlie Farrell Farrel Soth Aslington Board of Selectmen Mst Winhall New York State Alan Mattison Biltz

Legislator Haley's Vermont capital gains tax stance

Rep Thomas R Haley of Bennington Dist 2 argues a capital gains tax should deter unwanted development but warns the governor's proposal confuses aims. He supports a clear, standalone tax on gains to fund property relief only if it reduces exploitation, urging constituents not to be deceived.

Wigry Vermont Vermout Vermoenters Thomas R. Haley

Arlington town events and meetings weekly calendar

Monday rehearsals for Lions Club variety show at the high school 7 15 p m and town meeting at the high school gym 7 30 p m Tuesday ballot election at the high school gym 9 a m to 6 p m chorale rehearsal at Bailey Hall East Arlington 7 30 p m Wednesday Bible study Book of Luke at Bailey Hall 12 1 p m Rev John Geer. American Legion social at Legion rooms 4 p m. Battenhill Grange regular meeting at Grange Hall West Arlington.

Arlington Lions Club Arlington Chorale Bailey Hall East Arlington John Geer American Legion Legion Rooms Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington

Noel planned to retire in Dorset Dorset mission ends with death

Noel, the American ambassador to Khartoum, planned to retire this spring to Dorset with his wife. A friend in Granville, New York, says the couple vacationed house hunting in North Shire and favored the J Ford Schroder house in Dorset. A letter from Mrs Noel to a Granville dentist shows their pleasure at positive reception and return plans. The ambassador was executed by Hiack Septemtrists as news reached Khartoum that President Niven refused to negotiate. His body is being returned to the United States this week.

Quesel Cleo A. Noel Jr Dorset Gardner Barrett Granville N.Y Noel North Shire J. Ford - Schroder Dorget Barrett Noelg Ambassador Noel Hiack

Fire destroys barn on Sutton farm in West Hoosick

Authorities have not yet determined the cause of a late night blaze that destroyed three barns on the Donald Sutton property in West Hoosick New York. The Sutton family returning from a concert found the upper hay loft in flames. Fire crews from West Hoosick Buskirk and North Hoosick fought the blaze until midnight saving several animals including six horses one blind mare. Three hogs and farm equipment were lost. Mrs Sutton says the fire began in a remote upper hayloft area with no obvious source.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Donald Sutton West Hoosick Sutton Hoosick Falls Central School Board of Education Buskirk North Hoosi

Road care and tax questions dominate Shaftsbury and windfall fears

The Shaftsbury race centers on maintaining 73 miles of unpaved roads after Leo Harrington retires, with a shift to appointive oversight for accountability. Woodford, Pownal, and Manchester voters also face school board and selectman contests, plus looming use of a $350,000 National Forest payment and revenue sharing decisions impacting police salaries, debt retirement, and property reappraisal. A deadly shooting in Manchester underscores local tensions as voters prepare tonight’s tense meetings.

Hie Shafisbury Road Commission Leo Harrington Harrington Altobell Mrs. Scott Shaftsbury Woodford Constable Lawrence E. Harrington Bennington National Forest Eal Hassey Omorrow Ray Jue Pred Smith Jr Rosalie Weight Richard Frantz Williams Rogers Joseph King Johnreaty Manchester i Sunderland Arlington Dorset Manchester

Four school board candidates seek votes amid town plan debate

In Pownal Vermont voters face a town plan debate while three incumbents Pizzano Hight Burrington seek another term. Carolyn Peckham has resigned and Norman Strobridge runs as her successor. Town Meeting tonight also allocates budgets for schools and town government as police needs rise amid crime coverage.

Vincent Pizzano Maurice Hight Joe Burrington Carolyn Peckham Norman Strobridge Ig Yci Selectmen Thompson

Sunderland Notice of Sale and Town Meeting Plans

Sunderland readers are urged to examine a laked goods sale at the Elementary School on Tuesday March 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds benefit the school activities fund. The next Aaspeistion meeting is scheduled for Monday March 12 at 8 p.m. A pot luck supper raised about 20 dollars for the ski program. Political notes discuss Dorset Arlington zoning issues and town voting bylaw questions with a March 28 Dorset hearing and ongoing debates over selectmen authority and ordinance adoption.

Arlington Memorial High Schoo Dorset Wiob Manchester Wis Pera Powmnal Town Rupert Sandgate Ita Shaltsbury Cole Hall Sunderland Winhall Woodford Hollow Sunderland * School Association Aaspeistion Kenneth Hunt Paul Matteson Roger Hansen Raymond Deitz Lhire Arlington Selectmen Town Planning Commission Selectman B. Jones Snafu Land Manchester Selectmen Artington

Arlington Notices and Community Events Roundup

Arlington schedule includes Friday 8 p.m. at Red Mt. Lodge and Saturday 8 p.m. Bat tenhill Grange social at Grange hall. Mrs. Brenda Sherwin thanks friends for kindness during confinement and recovery. St James Episcopal Church thanks Arlington Fire Dept for quick response to smoke at Day Care Center in church basement. Charles H Farrell seeks First Constable (R) role, promoting lower expenses with no new equipment.

Helene Thompson Red Mt. Lodge Masonic Temple Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington Ane Laurence Brenda) Sherwin St. James Episcopal Church Arlington Fire Dept Arlington Day Care Center Arlington Charles H. Farrell Didate

Bullet removed after 28 years from Burma veteran neck

London report says Surgeone operated to remove a one and a half centimeter Japanese bullet from Reginald Owen's neck. The bullet fractured his neck in Burma in 1945 and would have paralyzed him if it had moved a fraction deeper.

London UPI Reginald Owen Owen Burma

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