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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1973

Page

7

Equinox resort plans disclosed for Manchester complex

Bennett president of Equinox resort announced a five year redevelopment adding 90 cluster homes north of Union Street, a pool and two tennis courts at the Sports Center, plans to restore the Fouinax facade for Williamsburg style shops, a hotel entrance move to the Orvis Inn, and a future medical facility site behind Union Street offices.

Manchester Jen Bennett Union Street Equinox Benet Corporation Fouinax Manchester Historical Society Orvis Inn Equinus

Senators examine snags in House land plan debate

In Montpelier the Senate Natural Resources Committee began hearings on the House passed land capability and development plan led by Chairman Arthur Jones. Former state official Benjamin Partridge Jr. spoke, with Jonathan Brownell backing the revised plan. Lawmakers voiced concerns over land tax, court appeal limits, and state control under future land use, noting Act 250 mandates.

Jonathan Brownell Montpelier Vermont Natural Resources Council Brownell Arthur Gibb Addison County

Vermont 31 day residency bill sent back to committee

Vermont lawmakers debate a 31 day residency requirement to vote in local elections. The measure, backed by opponents worried about student voting, was sent to Government Operations Committee with no clear path this session.

Vermont Valsargiacomo Snd Valsang!scome Madeline Kunin D-Sur- Tington Liber Supreme Court Georgia Arizona House Hhe Edward Conlin Windsor Conlin Lawrence Tomasi Conlins

Mallary to Hold Mobile Office Hours in Manchester

Congressman Richard W. Mallary’s mobile office will visit Manchester on Tuesday March 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the First Congregational Church meeting room in Montpelier, with Waring Farteidge handling constituents’ inquiries and problems.

Montpolier Richard W. Mallary Manchester Waring Farteidge First Congregational Church Mallory Congressment Tu Mallary Montpelier Vermont P.O. Box

Church to show film on Sunday

A motion picture entitled To Russia With Love an Underground Evangelism film taken Inside Russia will be shown at the Old Stone Church North Bennington Sunday at 7 pm The public is invited This film was one of the most difficult efforts we've ever undertaken Jon Bass founder president of UE declares Some of the finest behind the scenes we have ever seen he says A freewill offering for Bible causes will be received at the close of the live showing

Russia Old Stone Church North Bennington Jon Bass

Mt Anthony board mulls district voting and replacement seat

Mrs Elizabeth King of Shottsbury denies plans to resign for a February 1973 election. Reports say successor to Mrs King could be chosen by board or via a special election. Shaftsbury may hold district only or at large vote. Mt Anthony weighs single district voting and potential timing for a replacement.

Anthony Union Scho Elizabeth. King Shottsbury Mt. Anthony Bhattsbury Mt. Anthony Ward

Bennington Man Escapes Serious Injury In Route 7 Crash

State Police report Armistead Meade, 30, of Bennington, escaped serious injury Thursday night when his sedan left Route 7 near Shottsbury, plunged down a steep embankment, and struck a tree. Meade suffered a leg injury, was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital and released. His car was demolished in the 8:30 p.m. crash just north of the Matteson farm.

Bennington Michael Polite Buron North Street Joyd Bevins Tre Shottsbury Gee Armistead Meade Putnam Memorial Hospital Arlington Rescue Squad Meade Matteson Farm

Bill to ban discounts on beer and wine reaches final

Vermont House moved a bill to set a minimum price for beer and wine after a 140 to 5 preliminary approval. Rep. Paul Graves and supporters argued it shields small neighborhood grocers from discount houses. opponents noted many beer drinkers in the district. If enacted, the measure borrows a model from milk price controls to prevent undercutting by retailers.

Montpelier URI Vermont Jordon Cole D-Putney House Commerce Committee Rep Paul Graves South Burlington Cole Graves State Liquor Control Board State Milk Control Board

Bennington Seawer project bids opened with low bid

Jenper Construction Co of Fonda New York the apparent low bidder for Bennington Brooklyn sewer project at 383080. Second and third were Marcis Brothers Construction Co Worcester Massachusetts at 409260 and William H Morse Construction Co Bennington at 410508. Ten bidders total. Project costs total about half a million with funding from federal and local sources. Construction to start within 30 days and finish in five months serving Brooklyn area and surrounding streets.

Jenper Construction Co Fonda N.Y Bennington Brooklyn Edward Ki. Lamb Marcis Brothers Construction Co Worcester Mass William H. Morse Construction Co Board of Selectmen Hicks Avenue Rocher Drive Carpenter Lane Park Street Fixtension Bryant Street Works Street Elm Street South Street

Consumer relations unit proposed for area chamber

The Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce considers a Consumer Relations Committee to speed handling of complaints. At the board meeting Walter Barber proposed the unit and a plan to involve local groups. The group also discussed four welcome signs for the area and coordinating with Bennington selectmen.

Greater Bennington Chamber Theodore Bird Bird Breck H. G. Savage

Hospital Notes March 2 1973 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes list admissions Tim Knox East Arlington Rose Thomas Stephentown Ruth Peacock Sandra Qushee Marlon Jepson Bete ington Elizabeth Albowlez Hoosick Falls Richard Santerre Cambridge N Y Discharges Laonard Pelkey Manchester Chester Montgomery Arlington Cecile Watson Kathleen Croft Bennington Births Mr and Mrs Harland Young North Bennington a daughter March 22 Midurski of Billerica Mass 4 son March 19 at Auburn Hospital Cambridge Mass first grandchild of Mr and Mrs Edward Midurski of North

Tim Knox East Arlington Rose Thomas Stephentown N.Y Ruth Peacock Sandra Qushee Marlon Jepson Beteington Elizabeth Albowlez Hoosick Falls Richard Santerre Cambridge Laonard Pelkey Manchester Chester Montgomery Arlington Cecile Watson Kathleen Croft Bennington Harland Young North Bennington Midurski Billeric

Burgess backs land sale tax as part of property relief plan

Acting Gov John Burgess said Thursday he supports a tax on speculative land sales to curb outsider activity and aid Vermont residents. He backed the House passed property tax relief bill, urging a broader tax overhaul and graduated income limits, while noting the Senate Finance Committee will review the measure as the budget, land capacity plan, and relief bill move forward.

Burgess Salmon Senate Finance Committee Senate

Bennington Briefs Altar Rosary Society meeting details

The Altar Rosary Society will meet Tuesday at 6 15 p m at John XXII Institute with Mass celebrated by Rev John Hamilton A supper will be served at 7 p m and a meeting will follow Italian Festival at the Bennington Club is Saturday with John Malones and committee followed by dancing 9 p m to 1 a m with The Common Courtesy Reservations due tonight Rick Olsen and Charge Faucett Band featuring John Fingers Rice perform Thursday Friday and Saturday at the Junction restaurant No cover Thursday and Friday nightst ADY

Altar Rosary Society John Xxiie Institute John Hamilton Bennington Club John Malones Rick Olsen John Fingers" Rice Junction

Obituary notices for John N Fillasen and Chester Barnes

Obituary items note John N. Fillasen 20 of Readsboro died at Bennington Convalescent Center after a long illness. Born in Rockaway New Jersey December 26 1962 son of John E Eliasen and Ruth Halvorsen. Survived by parents sister Judith Marks twin Lloyd Eliasen grandmother Mary Helgersen and extended family. Funeral plans include 3 30 p m Saturday at One Funeral Home with Rev John Beard officiating burial in North Hull Cemetery Readaboro. Memorials to United Counseling Service for retarded children's program through funeral home. Chester S Barnes 70 of Williamstown Massachusetts died Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital. Wife Frances Peck of Bennington. Native of North Adams longtime foreman at James Hunter Machine Co and longtime chairman of North Adams First Baptist Church board of trustees. Survives include wife two sons Norman Utica New York Philip Vincent New York sister Ruth H Barnes of North Adams. Funeral at Simmons Funeral Home North Adams with burial following.

John N. Fillasen Readsboro Bennington Convalescent Center Rockaway N.J John E Ruth (Halvorsen) Eliasen Morris Knolls High School Robert Judith) Marks Lloyd E. Eliasen Mary Helgersen Hibernia Mahar & Son Funneral John Beard Readshoro First Baptist Church North Hull Readaboro United Counseling Service Funeral Home Chester Barnes Frenier Drive Williamstown North Adams Regional Hospital Frances Peck Bennington North Adams James Hunter Machine Co North Adams First Baptist Church Norman Utica Philip Vincent Ruth H. Barnes Simmons Funeral Home North ‘Adams

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