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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1972

Page

3

Hoosick Falls Village Board weighs fire truck bid and budget

Hoosick Falls Village Board spent nearly four hours reviewing and approving bids for a new fire truck and related water and firehouse needs. Officials discussed insurance impacts, statewide underwriter approval, and a proposed two-track bid process plus bids for a landfil operator. The board also approved a $1,900 increase for the Youth Commission with potential state aid, and announced retirement plans of Youth Center director William Rourke Jr. with plans to form an advisory selection panel.

Editheerumony Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick. Falls Trustue Iyde Peer Cnt Hilldnger Shuttte Vikia J. Murphy Town Youth Commission James McGuire Youth Commission Murphy Willam F. Rourke Jr Yeaith Center Youth Commission Board Commission William Rourke Fred McGuire Towuh

North Bennington Cubs mark 25 years of continuous service

The N Village Cubs celebrated a 25th anniversary with a Blue and Gold dinner in the North Bennington Firehouse. Attendees included former cubmasters J. Tancan Campbell Charles Perkins Lucien Tanks James Wolfe Robert Lerner and current cubmaster Joe Curran.

North Bennington J. Tancan Campbell Campbell Charles. Perkins Curran Joseph Keene West Steel Hill Keene William Nolan Robert P. Nolan Nolan Leo Maxon Hanks Webelo Selectman Campbell Saturday Evening Post David Riemann Billy Paquin Dennis Wilson Tammy Paquin Michael McGuire Gaia Mt. Anthony James Rigg Rephen Lynch

Hearys Move From Norwalk to Sandgate Home

West Arlington reports the William Hearys of Sandgate have relocated from the Silvermine area in Norwalk Connecticut to a new home in Sandgate. Hill retires after 37 years at MachletE Laboratories in Springdale. The Henrys, Zimmers, and visitors from Montgomery and Virginia are mentioned with family ties and travel details.

William Hearys Sandgate Silvermine Norwalk Conn Hill Machlete Laboratories Springdale West Arlington Claire John W. Anderson Benning Henrys Bill Jr Price, Waterhouse Rabb Henry Perkins

Londonderry votes bicentennial approval and town offices debate

Londonderry voters approved a 1 909 appropriation for bicentennial celebrations and backed a 72 701 16 town and 297 912 77 school budgets. They elected selectman Leslie Crossman and other officials, approved multiple special articles, and postponed the town office project for study. A 24 000 four wheel drive snowplow truck purchase was authorized for investigation.

Londonderry Robert Bowers Roger's Rangers Leslie Crossman Ralph Rawson Henry Abbott Selectman Robert Trask Joyce Rowley Morton Julius Robert Hazelton Clyde Prouty Warren Underwood Edward Janeway Memorial Park Londonderry Library Association

Vernon votes for a lavish town park and new school plan

Vernon approved a $78,000 program for portable classrooms and a $70,000 leisure park while funding for education reached $405,702 and plans for a central sewer system were studied. Selectmen held re elections and property reappraisal was rejected to avoid higher taxes, keeping the tax rate at $1.95 on a $645,119.31 budget.

Virginia PAGT Vernon Vermont Yankee J Wan Vernon ‘Ftown Park Compte Selectmen Raymond J. Puffer Raymond Wojctulewicz Wayne Z. Finnell Lib Vernot Zero Mostel

Bennington CRPC Grants Training for Police Crises

The Bennington County Regional Planning Commission received a 4500 grant, via the governor's crime Commission, to fund a 12 session program run by United Counseling Service in Bennington. Open to all regional law officers, the course starts March 14 with afternoon and evening sessions, covering juvenile psychology, delinquency causes, crisis intervention, and domestic crisis handling.

Arlington Bennington County Bennington Rudolph Moz Brian Albiser United Counseling Service Actington

Dorset Voters Elect Three Unopposed Selectmen

Dorset voters elected three unopposed selectmen on Tuesday. James Lee II Byron Bowen and John P. Stannard were chosen. Stannard returns as selectman not lister. The Banner had mislisted two instead of three. The Dorset use of the Australian ballot continues a long standing practice.

Dorset James Lee II Byron Bowen John P. Stannard Lister Alan

Sunderland Meeting Aide Puts Health Program On Agenda

The Sunderland Parents Association will meet at the elementary school on Monday evening. Batty Tynan R N a community nurse will speak on the school health program.

Sunderland = Parents Association Batty Tynan R.N

Dover votes in police dept and garage debate at town meeting

Dover voters approved a 4,008 appropriation to fund a new police force and related costs but rejected a 40,000 request for a town garage. The meeting also expanded the Board of Selectmen from three to five, approved 112,205 highway and 95,640 general fund budgets, and set a 249,356 school budget. The town plans a special joint committee to study garage and equipment needs as regional options are discussed. The total Dover spending reached 480,209, with a tax rate drop from 5.56 to 5.48.

Stewart Hancock Lover Dover Police Board of Sleeten Te Police Department Dover Wilmington Twe Town Planning Commission Joint Selectmen and Planing Commission Board of Selectmen Tvo Vermont East West Planning Commission

Falls Realtors bid on land from Hoosick Falls Realty Corp

Hoosick Falls Realty Corp proposes selling the first land plot bounded by Church Street post office Thorpe clock and Meagher home for 34000 to the village of Hoosick Falls with a plan to use proceeds and gifts to fund parking lot improvements and investor reimbursements. The village board tabled action to study the offer.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Realty Corp Haasick Falls Church Street Post Office Thorpe's Clock Meagher Hoosick Falls Realty Corporation Elm Street Catholic Church K of C

Mrs Collins predicts new tax system in Vermont

Rep Kenaline Collins Readsboro proposes a radically new state tax plan to replace property tax. She says it bases on Innome and land use to end inequities, equalize charges for non residents and residents, and seeks $50,000 for a town survey including Wilmington and Dover as sample towns.

Brattleboro Kenaline Collins TR-32 Readsboro Vermont Chamber of Commerce Collins House Education Committee Wilmington Dover

Shaftsbury Garden Club honors local helpers and dog licenses

Shaftsbury and town events highlight appreciation for the Lions Club in aiding landscaping around Cole Hall and window box projects. The 1972 dog licenses go on sale at the town clerk's office with fees 2 dollars for male and neutered dogs, 4 dollars for females, and a 50 percent late fee after April 1. Vet certificate of rabies vaccination since Oct. 2, 1969 required. Office hours 1 to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Shaftsbury Norshatt Lions Club Main Street

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