Pownal Man Pleads Not Guilty to Counterfeit $20
In Bennington District Court James Floyd Weaver of Williamstown Mass. pleaded not guilty to passing a counterfeit twenty dollar bill. Police arrested him at the First National store in the Monument Shopping Plaza after incidents at Carroll's drive-in restaurant and a bank.
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Do Yearald Pownal
Bennington District Court
Bennington
James Floyd Weaver
Green Mountain
Wes
Floyd Weaver
Williamstown
Mass
Weaver
First National
Monument
Carroll’s
Salvatore Charles Buda
Canastota
Nly
Barber's Pond Road
Pownal
Haymond Bolton
Buda
Bolton
Stote
Vermont National Bank
Hennington
Carra\'s
James Ployd Weaver
Pavenal
Agriculture panel eyes land plan changes
The Vermont House Agriculture Committee plans changes to the controversial land capability and development plan to satisfy objections from the Vermont Farm Bureau and other farm and landowners groups. The panel signals revisions that would weaken provisions guiding Act 250 development permits, with focus on curb strip developments along major roads in central Vermont and Burlington. The plan shifts to a House Moor consideration as a special order of business, while Farm Bureau officials press to preserve local zoning authority.
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Secvision
Barre-Montpelier Road
Vermont
Williston and
Shelburne Roads
Burlington
Fard Bureau
Keith Wallace
Donald Cook
Fair Haven
Labor Department
House
Howald J. Ziegler
Iegler
Funeral Service Held for Mrs Edgar C Bryant in Manchester Center
A Requiem and Episcopal service were held Wednesday evening at Zon Episcopal Church Manchester Center for Mrs Sara W Bryant wife of Edgar C Bryant of Manchester Depot who died Saturday night at Crescent Manor Nursing Home The rector Rev Robart J Clayton assisted by Rev Martin Clancy officiated with Phyllis Beattie as organist Ushers were Frank Swords George Laganas Barry Powers bearers nephews Norman and Stuart Hill Michael Powers Christopher and Timothy Bryant James McCovey Entombment followed at Factory Point Cemetery vault with burial planned later Delegations from American Legion Auxiliary Mt Equinox Grange and Excelsior Rebekah Lodge attended The Mt Equinox Grange also conducted a service Tuesday night at Brewster Funeral Home in Manchester Center led by master Austin Rumney
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Zon Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Fac
Sara W. Bryant
Edgar C. Bryant
Manchester Depot
Crescent Manor Nursing Home
Robart J. Clayton
Martin Clancy
St. Paul’s Church
Phyllis Beattie
Frank Swords
George Laganas
Barry Powers
Norman
Stuart Hill
Michael Powers
Christopher
Timothy Bryant
James McCovey
Factory Point
American Legion Auxiliary
Mt. Equinox Grange
Excelsior Rebekah Lodge
Brewster Funeral Home
Austin Rumney
Bennington Hires Recreation Program Director Tenney
A Beyesr-old native of Vermont will be hired as recreation program director, the No. 2 post in Bennington Recreation. Henry Tenney, a SUNY Cortland master’s candidate, will join by May, under Town Manager Edward R. Lamb, after the personnel committee selected him over Linda Ackerson and Kristin Sleeman Seifert. Tenney, a former Royalton and Claremont recreation official with Marine service, will understudy at the new Recreation Center and could advance to the recreation director role later. The $7,500 yearly position was created in this year’s budget.
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Ogden
Judiciary Committee
Russell Niquette
D-Chittenden County
Burlington School Board
Vermont
Bennington
Henry Tenney
State University of New York At
New Recreation Center
Tony
Parks& Recreation Commission
Lamb
Tenney
Linda Ackerson
Norton
Kristin Sleeman Seifert
North Bennington
Dana
Royalton
Claremont
O.H
Greenfield
Mass
Sunice College
University of West Florida
Cortland
Be Alao
Marines
Vermont Senate backs repeal of Demonstration School Law
The Vermont Senate gave preliminary approval to repeal the Demonstration School Law, with the House already passing. Sen. William Doyle noted the state cannot operate elementary level demonstration programs. one Middlesex operation has sparked two years of controversy. The chamber also backs a study of regional community colleges and moves to streamline health regs for hotels and restaurants with fines up to $5,000 for polluting wells.
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State Education Department
Senate
Drysdale renamed chairman Lamb to handle wage talks
Bermington's Board of Selectmen reorganized itself Wednesday night re electing Alexander E.R. Drysdale as chairman and Paul Sheridan as vice chairman. The board approved a policy to replace any selectman who leaves office mid term with a same party appointee within two weeks. Debate arose over having the town manager handle wage negotiations. the board voted to place that duty with the town manager starting in September.
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Drysdale
Lamb
Bermington
Board of Selectmen
Alexander E.R. Drysdale
Paul Sheridan
Selectmen
Duncan Campbell
Tmothy Corcoran
Fred Phillips
Sheridan
J.C. Jerome
Police
Highway Department
Cortoran
Selectmoan
Max Perrotta
Edward R. Lamb
Corcoran
Hey
Lewis Carpenter
Lumber
Walter Noyes
William Mattison
Civil Defense
Fence
Leon Eldred
Rush Weller
Ranson Gore
Timothy Smith
Bennington Housing Authority
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Kenneth Clayton
Kenneth Couch
Seymour ‘Shultz
Water Board
Edwert R. Lamb
Executive Seasion
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Planning Commission
Parks & Recreation Commissions
Eleanor Sourcliffe
Hamilton Shields
Zoning Board
Joseph Higgins
Stephen Sesseman
Leonard Back
Robert Kellogg
Joseph Latif
James Merunowicz
Kathy Ranzone
Steven L'Heureaux
Winston Lather
Recreation Commission
Putney paper plant to try closed cycle waste project
Senator George D. Aiken announce federal support for a Vermont demonstration to test a closed-loop waste treatment system for papermaking. The EPA will fund 40,000 dollars to the Agency of Development and Community Affairs to collaborate with Putney Paper Company on data for design.
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Putney
Washington
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Environmental Protection Agency
Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Te Putney Paper Company
Sen. Aiken
Putney Paper
Montpelier
Senators Split Over Open Hearings in Senate and House
Vermont Senator Robert Stafford voted for more openness while Senator Aiken condemned the plan as a gimmick. The Senate defeated the proposal 47 to 38 as House members considered expanding public access to hearings. Common Cause leader Gardiner urged open government amid partisan debate and criticism of public funding for attorneys and doctors.
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Washington
Vermont
Sen
Gebege D. Aiken
Senate
Robert T. Stafford
U.S. House
Sen. Aiken
Oper
Aiken
John
Gardier
Common Cause
Congress
John Gardner
Norris Catton
New Hampshire
Residents push back on road improvements amid traffic worries
North Shire reports show Peru Landgrove and Weston residents opposing a planned highway upgrade. A continuance was granted, forming a Peru committee to study impacts on traffic and speed with a report due within 60 days, followed by a special town meeting vote on the measure.
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Page
Peru
Landgrove
Weston
Committee of
Rabies Caution in Northern Vermont Amid Nearby Fox Cases
Vermont Health Department notes no confirmed rabies since 1972 but reports activity this week after four rabid foxes appeared in nearby Columbia New Hampshire near Canaan and Lemington. Officials urge caution in wooded areas and require dog vaccination and licensing by April to prevent stray capture.
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Burlington
Vermont
State Health Department
Columbia
N.H
Canaan
Lemington
Chumaplain Islands
Robert B. Aiken
Hospital Notes Readings And Births In Bennington Region
Hospital notes dated March 7 report admissions including Clifford Fair Helen Stannard and Toni Maris King with discharges for Rebecca Matte and others in Bennington area. Births recorded for Paul Hill Arlington and Norman Haskell Anabella Trailer Park and George Prouty Valentine Street. Travel abroad urged. Boston passport office says five week processing. Bennington County clerk offers forms 9 to 4 daily at 907 South Street. phone 872-442-8528. Passport fee 12 dollars good for five years.
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Clifford Fair
Old Bennington
Travis King
North Bennington
Helen Stannard
Manchester
Ann Winslow
Susan Fisher
Bennington
Matthew Hrost
Jean Stroffoleno
Woodford
Toni Maris King
Shottsbury
Rebecca Matte
North Pownal
Carmel Dufreane
Manchester Depot
Christopher Wooddell
Cambridge
N.Y
Paul Hill
Red Mountain Road
Arlington
Norman Haskell
Anabella Trailer Park
George Prouty
Valentine St
Boston
Hennington
Bennington County
South St
Door to door salesmen push shorter cancellation period
Vermont lawmakers heard testimony on a private home sales cancellation bill. Assistant Attorney General Howard Goldberg urged five business days, while Direct Selling Association advocate Alan Luce pressed three days. Victorious industry voices warned against relaxing returns for pricey items and urged timely finalization.
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Washington, D.C
Alan Luce
Goldberg
Senate Justiciary Committee
Vermont
Goldbe
Luce
Chicago Publishing Association
Frederic Sherwood
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Treasury Department
Secret Service
Sennington
David Brown
Brown
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Shaftsbury
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Bonita
Brenda
Frederick Pirie
Barre
Main Street
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Pirie
Nixon
Ziegler
Farm Bell
William J. Scherle
Blows
Adams Clothes Shop
Stafford
South Burlington
Belana Burns
D-Burlington
John G. Pastore
Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
New England
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Lowell Weicker
Connecticut
Edmund Muskie
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Edward Kennedy
Abraham Ribiectl
North Shire
Wennesday
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Tures
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