GBA to Address Bennington Housing Shortage at Dinner
Daniel Healy Vermont director of the Federal Housing Administration and Vincent J. Bartimo general manager of Green Mountain Park Raceway will speak at a Bennington dinner meeting hosted by the Greater Bennington Association. The session discusses a housing survey and potential 200 to 400 apartments to house race track families. The meeting at Paradise Restaurant at 7 p.m. is open to the public with reservations urged by Tuesday.
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Daniel Healy
Vincent J. Bartimo
Greater Bennington Association
Bennington
Healy
Vermont
Federal Housing Administration
Rutland
Bartimo
Green Mountain Park
GBA
Donald C. Hicks
Hicks
Paradise Restaurant
Cars Collide In Pownal
A right rear fender was bashed in when two cars collided broadside in Pownal yesterday afternoon. State police report the Ryder Auto Leasing Co. of Cambridge Massachusetts owned car driven by Frederick B. Beardsley age 46 of Middlebury Connecticut struck a car driven by Henry Amadon age 75 of Pownal.
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Pownal
Ryder Auto Leasing Co
Cambridge
Mass
Frederick B. Beardsley
Middlebury
Conn
Henry Amadon
More Classrooms Needed for Retarded
Long article notes two special classes at Red Brick School Shaftsbury and plans for expanded support for mentally handicapped children. Mr. Forman urges cradle to grave programs with state and community funding, an occupation training center, and a federal grant for 15 to 60 youths. A third class may open next fall, with a preschool program to follow.
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Red Brick School
Shaftsbury
Mr. Forman
Forman
Bennington-area
Red Brick
Vetoed In Rules On Surplus Food
MONTPELIER The Department of Administration will not recommend a residency period as a requirement for federal surplus commodities eligibility. A department survey found the practice of relocating families to towns for surplus food is not widespread.
Bennington Court Hears Twelve Defendants in Probe
Judge George M. Fienberg presided over a lengthy Bennington Municipal Court session with twelve respondents. Sentences ranged from probation for Elwell to 30 days in county jail for Morse, plus fines for beer and liquor offenses, driving with a suspended license, and contempt over alimony payments.
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George M. Fienberg
Jack R
Elwell
Scott St
Richard Goddard
East Arlington
Windsor
Fienberg
Marine Corps
Charles B. Morse
Wilmington
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Bennington
Morse
Bennington County
Michael A. Raymo
Morse’s
Henry J. Gabert
Weston
Charles Goodwin
Manchester
Dorset
Donald Www. Chapman
Chapman
Mears
Daniel J. Holland
Holland
Benenington County
Obituary of George Lewis of Cambridge and Hoosick Falls
George Lewis of Cambridge New York died Friday after a short illness at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Born in Lowell Massachusetts he lived at 116 Academy Street Cambridge and worked as boiler fireman at Lenin Underwear Company Greenwich New York. Survived by son Harry Lewis of 6 Abbott Street Hoosick Falls and husband of the late Ethel Morse. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Leo J Mahar Funeral Home burial Millertown Cemetery Johnsonville. Friends may call Sunday at the funeral home.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
George Lewis
Cambridge
N.Y
Harry Lewis
Abbott St
Mary McClellan Hospital
Lowell
Mass
Academy St
Lenin Underwear Co
Greenwich
Ethel Morse
Leo J. Mahar
Millertown
Johnsonville
Mrs Higgins Eyes Her 80th Birthday Celebration
Mrs Stella Higgins of 227 Beech Street will mark her 80th birthday on Tuesday. Born in Glastonbury she moved to Bennington at age ten and has lived in her current home since 1920. Though she has some lameness she remains in good health and enjoys tatting, a skill she began with handkerchief edges and now makes pillow cases and larger items for orders.
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Stella Higgins
Beech St
Glastonbury
Bennington
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Monument Avenue Extension
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