Museum growth and new trustees at Bennington Museum
At the annual meeting curator Peter W. Cook announced growth including nearly 600 members, more corporate members, expanded education programs and the reopening of the Topping Tavern as the Peter Matteson Tavern. New trustees include Peter V. Holden W Averell Brown and Mrs Joseph Madkour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Museum
Peter W. Cook
Cook
Topping Tavern Museum
Peter Matteson
Alfred Hertz
Wilbur C. Rice
Francis E. Morrissey
Carl H. White Jr
Ferdinand L. Mayer
State police record April rise in criminal cases with fewer accidents
State police report 108 criminal investigations in April, up 3 percent from March but down 4 percent from April last year. The month saw 16 break ins, 16 larceny, 1 assault, 6 vandalism, 3 suspicious fires, 4 bad checks, 2 sex crimes, 1 untimely death, 12 breach of the peace and 42 miscellaneous. There were 23 accidents, 17 injured, no fatalities, and $32,000 property damage. Moving violations fell 13 percent from March and rose 11 percent from April 1976 levels. speeders led at 78, with multiple infractions listed.
Roll Call Report of April 28 to May 4 voting record
Washington based roll call summary lists major votes on AMBASSADOR YOUNG Vietnam aid and Strip mining. It notes amendments rejected or adopted with counts, names of key legislators including Young Bauman Buchanan Jeffords Ashbrook Montgomery Panetta Quillen and Matsunaga, and details on fiscal 1978 HR 6689 HR 2 and HR 3477. It highlights staff increases and standard deduction debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Congress
Ambassador Young
United Nations
Andrew Young
Washington
State Department
Senate
Young
Robert Bauman
R-Md
United States
U.S
John Buchanan
R-Ala
Bauman
James Jeffords
Vietnam
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
Sonny Montgomery
D-Miss
Jeffords
National Park Lands
Leon Panetta
D-Calif
James Quillen
R-Tenn
Spark Matsunaga
Hawaii
Russell Long
D-La
Town Fishing Derby At Outdoor Pool Saturday
The Town Fishing Derby will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the town outdoor pool. Sponsored by the Bennington Police Association and the town Recreation Department, it is open to youngsters 12 and under. The pool will hold 300 plus trout, with police patrol cars on site and demonstrations of attack dogs. Prizes, hot dogs, and refreshments will be available. Contact the Recreation Department at 442-5546 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Police Association
Town Recreation Department
State Fish & Game Department
Rec Department
Petrie Engagement Announced for Pamela Petrie and David Steece
Mr and Mrs James E Petrie of Guilford announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Petrie to David Dole Steece of Brattleboro and Bennington son of Dr and Mrs Arvel M Steece of Old Bennington. Pamela a Brattleboro Union High School and University of Vermont graduate works at Vermont National Bank. Steece attended Mt Anthony Union High School and earned cum laude from Middlebury College and serves as assistant trust officer at Ver-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
James E. Petrie
Pamela
David Dole Steece
Brattleboro
Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Old Bennington
Fred B. Dole
Shelburne
Mass
Miss Petrie
Brattleboro Union High School
University of Vermont
Vermont National Bank
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Middlebury College
Ver
VCCW Convention Delivers Prayer Service May Dates
Eileen Flynn announces the 18th Biennial Vermont Council of Catholic Women convention set for May 14 and 15 at Trak-In Steak House on Lake Bomoseen. The event features a theme Sex Sanity in Today's World, multiple speakers, rosary intentions, and a Sunday prayer service with a closing dinner. Reservations: Mrs. Flynn at 442 2293. costs $28 for 4 meals and lodging or $10 for one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Flynn
North Bennington
Vermont Council of Catholic Women
Trak-In
Rt. 30
Lake Bomoseen
Russell Abata
CSSR
Ann Marshall
RSM
Barre
Betty Rafoul
Burlington
Michelle McCaffery
Putney
Mary Marsh
New Haven
Gertrude Conway
SSJ
Bennington
James Murray
Springfield
St. Paul’s Church
Manchester
VCCW
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Flynn
Pownal Zoning Board to Hear Walkway and Fence Plans
The Pownal Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing May 31, 1977 at 7 30 p.m. in the Town Office to review The General Cable Corp. plan to build a walkway cover at the Route 346 plant and William V. Parks plan for a fence on Route 7 in Pownal Center to conceal cars awaiting work at Miracle Body Shop. E Kenneth Brown, Chairman.
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Pownal
Pownal Tax Sale Notice Details Two Mobile Homes and Lands
Tax notices warn unpaid 1975 1976 taxes on a 1972 mobile home owned by John and Carol Potter at Evergreen Park and on parcels in Hidden Valley Road tied to Lois Otero. Public auctions set for June 6, 1977 at 10 am at Pownal Town Office to recover taxes and costs. Also lists a 1962 Nashua mobile home owned by William Hennessey at L & G Park with June 6 sale.
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Pownal
Vermont
Bernington
John and
Carol Potter
Evergreen Park
Bennington
Lois Otero
Hidden Valley
Pownal Road
Ladd Road
Beecher
Nashua Mobile Home
William Hennessey
Tax lien notice for Marlette Mobile Home and town lands in Pownal
Ida Cameron, collector of town taxes for Pownal Vermont, issues a tax lien on a 1968 Marlette Mobile Home owned by Nancy Foucher and on 12.9 acres of land described in Book 71 Page 43, including parcels along B Hill Road and U.S. Route 7. Notices demand payment to discharge taxes and costs. The Banner disclaims responsibility for the first day's error.
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Pownal
Vermont
Bennington
T.C.P. Inc
Wm. F. Shanahan
Joseph Tornabene
Thomas P. Hurley
Hurley
Salt Hurleys
Kate Hart
Ida Cameron
Invitation for Bids for Bennington M 1000 Project Vermont 1977
Sealed bids for the Bennington M 1000 project in Vermont will be received by 11:00 a.m. on May 20, 1977 at 133 State Street Montpelier. Work includes traffic signs signals islands and pavement markings with labor and wage rules under federal and state law. Bids may be postponed 24 hours for emergencies, contractors must be qualified, and minority business opportunities are protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highways
Montpelier
Vermont
State Street
Bennington
G. W. Ayers
Secretary of Labor
State Transportation Board
Vermont Department of Highways
Land sale notice for Pam Banchi parcels in Pownal Vermont
Ida Cameron declares unpaid 1975 1976 town assessments on lands of Leo Pam Banchi Jr and Sr on Route 346. Describes multiple parcel boundaries with iron pins posts and road lines, includes a reserving parcel to Vincent and Dorothy Pizzano. Parcel 1.31 acres with 0.24 acre highway right of way. Sale date in 1977 at 10 a.m. in Pownal. May 12 19 26 1977.
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Pownal
Vermont
Bennington
Leo J. Pambanchi Jr
Leo J. Pambanchi Sr
Vincent
Dorothy Pizzano
Pizzano Construction Company
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John Lonergan
George A. Ellis
Mendel, Mesick and
Cohen
Charles G. Bennett
Colonial Dames
Bennett
Readex Corp
Worcester
Vermont Gazettes
Epitome of the World
Bennington Newsletter
Green Mountain Farmer
Bill
Appalachian
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
McDonald’s
Robert Stafford
Patrick Leahy
Mama
Papa
Stafford
Leahy
Pamela Petrie
Bennington, Vermont
Conway
E. Kenneth Brown
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Blondie
Marlette
Nancy Foucher
L & G. Park
Harold C. Pratt
John R. Wilson Scholarship Trust
First Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Main Street
Chic Young
Ronald E. W. Crisman
Hagar the
By Charles Schulz
Dik Browne
B.C
Johnny Hart
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