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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1977

Page

6

Auto Insurance Rate Hike Up To 21.9 Percent Sought

A rate filing company seeks up to a 21.9 percent auto insurance increase in Vermont. Insurance Services Office represents about 1,230 small firms nationwide and 200 in Vermont. 100 or so firms actually write auto policies here. Public comment runs 30 days from the legal notice. no hearings requested yet and no decision is imminent.

Banking and Insurance Department Insurance Services Office Vermont

Mobile home firm guilty of fraud in Vermont case

In White River Junction the Chambers Mobile Home Sales firm and two agents were found liable under Vermont consumer fraud law in a Windsor County Superior Court civil case. The judge ruled the conduct unfair and deceptive, including switching a mobile home, misrepresenting a down payment, and selling a used unit as new.

Woodstock UPI White River Junction Vermont Windsor County Superior Court Wynn Underwood Chambers

John J. Burke Obituary From Hoosick Falls

John J. Burke also known as Jack aged from Hoosick Falls died April 27 while driving on Route 7 near the Tomhannock Reservoir. Funeral held May 2 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls with Rev. Joel B. Miller and Rev. Woodrow W. Witmer officiating. Bearers listed and burial in Maple Grove Cemetery Hoosick Falls. Arrangements by Robson Decker Funeral Home.

John J Jack’’ Burke Hoosick St Hoosick Falls N.Y Tomhannock Reservoir Joel B. Miller Woodrow W. Witmer Frederick McGuire David Armstrong James Cochrane John Murphy Francis McEvoy George McEvoy Maple Grove Cemetery Robson-Decker Funeral Home

Bennington Hosts Leahy Birthday Dinner in Burlington

Mrs Emma Harwood named Bennington County chairman for the May 20 Leahy reception at the Radisson Burlington with Sen Edward Kennedy as a speaker. Bus transportation planned for Bennington residents. tickets 25 dollars from local Democratic officials and shops to aid Leahy and state party debt.

Emma Harwood Bennington County Radisson Hotel Burlington Vermont U.S Patrick J. Leahy Edward Kennedy D-Mass Bennington Leahy Senate Democratic State Committee

Engagement of Brenda King to Steven Eggsware Announced

Engaged couple Brenda Marie King and Steven Michael Eggsware are announced by their parents Adrien and Mrs LaFlamme of 1006 County St and Mr and Mrs Eggsware of 1008 Goodall St Their daughter is a senior at Mt. Anthony Union High School and a 1975 MAUHS graduate The fiance is in basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas A summer wedding is planned

Adrien LaFlamme County St Brenda Marie King Steven Michael Kermit Eggsware Goodall St Mt. Anthony Union High School MAUHS Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Bennington Engagement for Marie Anne Lampron Sherman

Mr and Mrs Lucien Lampron of Gage Street, Bennington announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Anne to Roger F Sherman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Roger Sherman of Bennington. Marie Anne is a 1970 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate and works at F W Woolworth. Roger also attended Mt Anthony Union High School and works at Ben Mont Paper. No wedding date is set.

Lucien Lampron Gage Street Bennington Marie Anne Roger F. Sherman Jr Roger Sherman Mt. Anthony Union High School F.W. Woolworth Ben Mont Paper

Bennington Man Charged With Rape Pleads Innocent

Dennis E. Ayers, 27, of North Bennington, appeared in Bennington District Court on April 20 and pleaded not guilty to the rape of a juvenile girl in Shaftsbury. He was released on $5,000 bail with no contact order for the victim and family.

Dennis E. Ayers North Bennington Shaftsbury Raymond G. Bolton Bolton F. Ray Keyser Sr Harry A. Wills Bennington David A. Fowler Pownal David G. Niles Mitchel J. Hunt Francis Guilbault Jr Thomas R. Coyne Raymond E. Wright James G. Kane

Outstanding Young Men in America names Bennington trio

Local trio comprising one man from Bennington and two from North Bennington honored in the 1977 edition of Outstanding Young Men in America. The group includes State Rep. David B. Shaffe and Shaffe's Men’s Shop manager, Thomas Louis Otero, and Thomas R. Reif of North Bennington employed at The Pharmacy.

David Shaffe Shaffe Main St Paul Snow Lawrence Powers Powers North Bennington Roberta Haynes Shaftsbury Lawrence Molloy Arlington Lorraine Strohmaier Pownal Gordon Walker Manchester Kenneth Wade Dorset County Democratic Committee Bennington America David B. Shaffe Union St Thomas Louis Otero Water Street Thomas R. Reif Cold Spring Road

Pyper Joins Dufresne-Henry as Environmental Engineer

Former Water Resources Commissioner Gordon Pyper has joined Dufresne-Henry Engineering Corp. in Springfield as an environmental engineer. The 52 year old, who taught at Norwich University in Northfield, became water resources commissioner in 1973 and left the post earlier this year.

Springfield UPI Gordon Pyper Dufresne-Henry Engineering Corp Pyper Monday Norwich University Northfield

Fifth reunion of crew of U S S Boise CL 47

The fifth reunion for former crew members of light cruiser U S S Boise CL 47 will be held October 5 to 8 at the Queensway Hilton in Long Beach California. Interested area veterans are asked to contact Elton J Johnson at 6087 Rosario St Chino California 91710. The Boise launched December 3 1936 saw action in the Pacific including the Battle of Cape Esperance where it sank six Japanese ships on October 11 12 1942. Decommissioned between 1946 and 1951, it was sold to Argentina and remains active in the Argentine Navy as Nueve De Julio.

U.S.S. Boise Boise Pacific Cape Esperance Argentina

Zillah Barnes Rites Held at St Peter s Episcopal Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Zillah Barnes of 241 Union St died April 29 at Putnam Memorial Hospital were conducted May 3 at St. Peter s Episcopal Church. The Rev. Kenneth Costin led the Burial Office with committal prayers at Park Lawn Cemetery. Bearers were Ronald Johnson Robert Griffin Frederick Miller and Robert Murphy. Arrangements were by Mahar Son.

Zillah Barnes Union St Putnam Memorial Hospital St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Kenneth Costin Park Lawn Cemetery Ronald Johnson Robert Griffin Frederick Miller Robert Murphy Mahar & Son

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John J. Burke St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Leahy Dinner Brenda Marie King King Marie Anne Lampron Lampron Sherman USDA California Bennington District Court Bennington Briefs Beatrice Porter Stardust Sacred Heart Church Charles Harte Agency Federated Church East Arlington John Brochu Gage St Cnus Armstrong Mastercharge Bankamericard Welcome ELM Street Durham Furniture Inc Bennington, Vermont
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