Obituary: Wayne Towne Burt prominent Stowe citizen dies
Wayne Towne Burt 84 died Monday afternoon after a fall from a porch chair reaching an eavestrough. He led Union Savings Bank and Trust Co. since 1958, served in Vermont House and Senate, and held many community roles including Stowe village trustee and charter member of Lake Mansfield Trout Club and Rotary Club. He was a former owner of the Stowe business.
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Stowe
Wayne Towne Burt
Burt
Copley Hospital
Morrisville
Union Savings Bank and Trust Co
Vermont House
Vermont Senate
Stowe Village
Lake Mansfield
WOTM Notes and Local Obituaries from Stowe and Wichita
The Women of the Moose meet March 4 with Helen Hayes joining and a mid winter conference March 1 drawing seven chapters. Mildred Houran won the mystery package. a food and rummage sale is planned for Saturday, with pickup and Easter basket items available via call 29484. Also notes on Burt Oil Co founders and a Stowe funeral for Frank O Burt and Lillian May Burt with donations to Cancer Fund. Eva Moon, 68, of Wichita, a North Pownal native and Williamstown resident, dies after nine years in Wichita. private funeral in North Adams with burial in Southview Cemetery. flowers omitted.
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Women of the Moose
Helen Hayes
Vera Jones
Ralph Mavilla
Moosehaven
Orange Park
Fla
Mildred Houran
Sweet and Burt Oil Co
Frank O
Lillian May Burt
Stowe
Ralph
Lillian) Goodrich
Glastonbury
Stowe Community Church
Richard Pryce
Cancer Fund
William Lamb
Wichita
Kan
Eva Moon
North Topeka St
North Pownal
Williamstown
Mass
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Conrad Moon
Fort Lauderdale
Bennington
Hilan and
Mary (Kelly) Moon
Alfred Moon
Charles Murphy
Frances Cardinal
Los Angeles
Calif
Flynn & Cagnoli-Montagna
North Adams
Southview Cemetery
Judge rules in porn case acquits Perras in Burlington
Maurice Perras 47 of St. Albans was acquitted on federal charges of violating and conspiring to violate U.S. postal laws on obscene materials. Judge Bernard Leddy denied similar acquittal motions for Bernard Fishman of Montreal, who faces conspiracy to use the postal service for mailing pornographic material.
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U.S
Perras
Vermont seeks 19.5 million capital funds for 1971
The Vermont Senate Appropriations Committee began reviewing a 19.5 million dollar capital construction budget for fiscal 1971. The House added 848,771 for State House renovations and a regional public library in St Albans, bringing the total to 18.6 million. The measure funds general fund bonds of 19,512,453 and highway bonds of 252,500, plus 4.3 million for a new maximum security prison, 2.7 million for the Pavilion Hotel office building, 2.1 million for the University of Vermont, and 5.8 million for local school construction. The House approved the bill with fast-tracked votes and a rules suspension.
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Pavilion
University of Vermont
House
Senate
Nixon to Spend Easter at Key Biscayne Vacation Home
President Nixon and family plan Easter holidays at the Key Biscayne Florida residence likely for a week or 10 days. Vermont lawmakers approved amendments funding a regional library for 36 public schools and libraries in Franklin Lamoille Grand Isle and Chittenden counties and restoring the State House. The House also advanced budget items including 1.5 million for a proposed 5.8 million new state prison and 780 thousand less for renovations to Brandon Training School and Waterbury state hospital.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Key Biscayne, Fla
Charles Greene
St. Albans
Franklin
Lamoille
Grand Isle
Chittenden
House
Deane C. Davis
House Appropriations Committee
Brandon Training School
Waterbury
Rotary May Expand Law and Order Project
The Bennington Rotary Club weighs expanding its law and order program, presented last week to Mt. Anthony Union Junior High seventh graders. Originated by Rotarian Judge John P. Morrissey, the seminars outlined community relations with law enforcement and avoiding confrontations with the law. About 200 pupils attended each panel, held March 10, 11, and 12, with panels on community relations, law enforcement, and the courts chaired by Morrissey and other local figures.
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Bennington Rotary Club
Mt. Anthony Union Junior High School
Bennington
John P. Morrissey
Waldo C. Holden
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Edward H. Giles
Vermont Soldiers Home
Loomis G. Dana
YMCA
Robert E. Cummings Jr
John T. Carmody Jr
Robert J. Poblocki
Peter Barton
Attorney General’s Office
Gordon J. Mooney
Shaftsbury
Morrissey
Eugene V. Clark
Car collision in Bennington injures driver and damages two cars
At 2 10 p m on Kocher Drive two cars collided causing minor injuries to Anthony J Myers 19 of Shafts bury and cuts to Lewis Senecal 49 of Willow Road. Nancy Eggsware 19 of Bennington reported being shaken. Both vehicles suffered extensive damage. A second incident at 12 15 p m on Main Street and Washington Avenue involved Mary anna Nash 64 and Angelina Bentley 61 with heavy damage and Bentley taken to Putnam Hospital.
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Kocher
Bennington
Anthony J. Myers
Shaftsbury
Lewis Senecal
Willow Road
Senecal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Nancy Eggsware
Main Street
Washington Avenue
Maryanna Nash
McKinley Street
Angelina Bentley
Sunderland
Village
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WOTM
Fairdale
Littleneck
Super Market
Main St
George van Santvoord
State House
Rotary
Kae
Georginy
DIAL
Bennington, Vermont
Rasan
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Fisherman’s
Wickes
Frigidaire
H.P
ULTRA
Frigidaire Refrigerator
Wickes Home Supply
North Street
Kennington, Vermont
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