Vermont enviro debate calls for rights and boards
Vermont leaders and experts urged a broad environmental program. Proposals included an environmental bill of rights, a state agency to study needs, a paid environmental board with an ombudsman, university reporting in lay terms, and an Environmental Congress of 50 citizen delegates to report to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ross
Hinesburg
Ross
Vermont
Environmental Congress
John W. Stevens
Bond
Missing Bennington College student long trail case in 1946
A Bennington College student from Stamford Connecticut vanished on the Long Trail in Woodford and Glastenbury in December 1946 and was never found. Reports note she had food warm clothing and a sleeping bag. She stood about five feet two inches tall weighing 110 pounds and wore a long black coat with white stripes white sneakers and dark slacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Bennington College
Stamford
Who Speaks for the Bennington Community Unitarian talk
The Bennington Unitarian Fellowship meets Sunday at 10 30 a.m. in the Bennington Free Library. Chairman Robert J M Matteson leads an informal discussion on whether local government or broader entities express Bennington’s major community wishes and how planning policy and action might interdepend. This is the last regular meeting of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Robert J.M. Matteson
Bennington
Is Nuclear Power Safe Is Discussed by Expert at Parish Hall
Leo Goodman energy consultant for the United Auto Workers will speak at an 8 p.m. meeting in St. Peter's Church Parish Hall on nuclear power safety and fast-breeder reactors. The talk, prompted by a proposed Easton New York fast-breeder near Bennington, is hosted by the Committee for Survival led by Hugh Dollard and Mrs Dee Ertell who invite all to attend, with refreshments and a question session after Goodman’s talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Church
Leo Goodman
United Auto Workers
Easton
N.Y
Bennington
Goodman
Committee For Survival
Cochairmen
Hugh Dollard
Dee Ertell
Bennington Briefs Highlights from Vermont notices and events
Local items list tax pickup from town office, a Villanova degree for Richard A D Anderson, a Bennington Rescue Squad food sale at Monument Plaza, Social Security info sessions at the Federal Building, and the final Bennington Club dinner dance with committee hosts. Also noted are Minor League baseball registration, a Senior Citizens card party, a bridge winners recap, Memorial Day plans, VFW activities, TOPS meeting, Moose banquet, and Iron Kettle Friday specials with an animal listing and a farm stray notice.
District Court Session Observed by Girl Scouts
Cadet Girl Scout Troop 164 observed Bennington District Court as Judge John P. Morrissey presided over six cases. Among those appearing were William H. Fellows Jr. and Carolyn Fellows of Windsor after returning from Pittsburgh, with bail set and travel limits. Other actions included pleas and fines for speeding and careless driving involving Curtis Bogardus, John Allard, Gary Lampman, Susan Landto, and Stephen Russell, with mixed outcomes and bail adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington District Court
John P. Morrissey
William H. Fellows Jr
Windsor
Carolyn Fellows
Vermont
Pittsburgh
Fellows
Manchester Country Property Inc
Morrissey
Windsor County
Curtis W. Bogardus
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bogardus
John B. Allard
Bennington
Main Street
Gary W. Lampman
Pownal
U.S. 7
Susan E. Landto
Williamstown
Mass
Miss Lando
Funeral for World War I veteran Vincent McGovern held in Bennington
North Bennington funeral for Vincent F. McGovern a World War I veteran died Sunday morning at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. Requiem High Mass at St John the Baptist Church offered by Rev Michael Demasi. Bearers were Thomas Bluto Charles Maranville William Luczynski William Hurley. Burial in St Johns Cemetery North Bennington with committal prayers. Friends attended from Rensselaer New York and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Vincent F. McGovern
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
St. John the Baptist Church
Michael Demasi
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Thomas Bluto
Charles Maranville
William Luczynski
William Hurley
St. John’s Cemetery
Demasi
Rensselaer, N.Y
Movie Timetable with Rex Harrison and Sophia Loren
At Harte Theatre A Flea in her Ear shows 6 30 and 8 30 p m Rex Harrison Rosemary Harris Louis Jourdan. At Williams Town Cinema Charly with Clift Robertson and Claire Bloom Oscar winner becomes genius then regresses. At Manchester Cinema Ghosts Italian Style with Sophia Loren 7 30 and 9 15 p m G rated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Harrison
Rosemary Harris
Louis Jourdan
Harte Theatre
Charly
Clif Robertson
Clair Bloom
Robertson
Williamstown
Sophia Loren
Cou
Manchester
Roads Scholars Compete Today At Burlington High
Mt Anthony Union High School names its Road Scholars for 1969. Francis Knapp and Sam Kelson will represent MAUHS in Plymouth trouble shooting contest at Burlington High School with Sam Griggs as instructor and Paulin's Garage sponsoring. The winner advances to Indianapolis for national finals with $125000 in scholarships and awards. exam counts 30 percent, mechanical race 70 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mauhs
Plymouth
Charles Keir
Francis Knapp
Sam Kelson
Sam Griggs
Paulin’s
Shaftsbury
Burlington High School
Indianapolis
Chrysler-Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Everett Lillie Dies at 73 Ex Legislator and Farmer
Everett Scrivens Lillie 73 of South Stream Road, contractor and former Vermont legislator, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon of an apparent heart attack while working as a carpenter. Born Oct 1 1895 in Pownal, he served one House term in 1966 67, was a World War I veteran, and active in Farm Bureau Grange and Masonic circles. He was a Republican, longtime Bennington County Farm Bureau director, past master of Bennington Grange, and involved in 4 H Camp Ondawa. His survivors include wife Margaret, a son Everett D Lillie, three daughters, four grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral details at Hanson Walbridge.
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Everett Scrivens Lillie
South Stream Road
Vermont
Farm Bureau
Grange
Masonic
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Mr. Lillie
Pownal
Frank
Helen (Scrivens) Lillie
Margaret Thompson
U.S. Army Transportation Corps
American Legion
Lillie
House of Representatives
Everett Lillie
Bennington Rural School Board
Beech Street
Mt. Anthony Lodge 13 F&am
Scottish Rite Masons
Northeastern Loggers Association
Bennington County Forest Association
Everett D
Timmy) Lillie
Anthony
Margaret) Paskiewicz
Shelton, Conn
Frances Lillie
Phillip
Virginia) McKenna
Fred Lillie
Lucy Quimby
Harry
Julia) Bahan
Shaftsbury
Arthur
Marion) Percey
Cherry Plain
N.Y
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
ROTC Credit Cut Tabled by UVM Faculty
The College of Arts and Sciences faculty at UVM tabled action on curtailing ROTC course credits until next fall. University President Lyman S. Rowell requested a broad review of ROTC, with completion anticipated before fall classes begin.
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Burlington
UPI
College of Arts and Sciences
Lyman S. Rowell
Students Bar Police At Windham College Fracas
Seventy five students blocked Windham College dorm corridors to bar state police from arresting 20 year old Hayward Cutting of Cambridge Massachusetts on marijuana charges. Stephen Pierre, 20, of Putney, was arrested on a breach of peace charge amid the confrontation. Cutting faced arraignment in Vermont District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putney
UPI
Windham College
Hayward Cutting
Cambridge
Mass
Stephen Pierre
Vermont
Boy Indicted For Murder In Ballston Spa Case
Alan Rogers, 16, of Ballston Spa, was indicted for murder in the death of his aunt Mrs. Lilian Noyes in Ballston March 14. The Saratoga County Grand Jury handed up the indictments to Supreme Court Justice Robert Main. they will be transferred to Saratoga County Court with Judge Edward T. Sullivan presiding. Dist. Atty. Loren N. Brown appeared for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballston Spa
N.Y
Alan Rogers
Lilian Noyes
Ballston
Saratoga County Grand Jury
Supreme Court
Robert Main
Saratoga County Court
Edward T. Sullivan
Loren N, Brown
Hospital Notes May 14 1969 Admissions and Discharges
Admissions include James Carroll of Bennington, William Thomson of Shaftsbury. Discharges include Rita Durward, Marie Williams of Bennington, and Mrs Ada Dupras with her son of North Adams Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carroll
Bennington
William Thomson
Shaftsbury
Rita Durward
Marie Williams
Ada Dupras
Engineer Studies Deposits Impeding Flow in Water Mains
The town water plan study by Dufresne and Henry progresses with monthly reports after voters funded 15000 dollars. A 10 inch Bennington mains interior scale up to one inch slows flow. other mains may differ. Plans consider converting D and D Jolivette Electric building to low income and elderly housing with potential extra units. LaFlamme seeks a park Street spur service connection, contingent on future main laying. current brook water is contaminated by sediment from local land filling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Engineering
Dufresne and Henry
Town Water and Sewer Commission
March
Bennington
Main Street
L. M. Pittendreigh
Village Water Department
Pittendreigh
Water Commission
D Jolivette Electric
Willow Road
Richard Jolivette
Joseph L. LaFlamme
Lyons District Road
Park Street
Bijur
LaFlamme
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Hamilton Shields
BCIC
Mayfest splits concert into two events in June
The Mayfest committee splits the final cultural series event into two performances. The Brahms Requiem by the Bennington Community Chorus and Orchestra now takes place June 8 separate from the Vermont State Symphony Orchestra program on May 25. Concerts are at Mt. Anthony Union High School with tickets $3 adults and $1.50 students. exchanges offered for Brahms Requiem ticket holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Community Chorus
Vermont State Symphony Orchestra
Vermont Symphony
Alan Carter
Middlebury
Vermont
Saint-Saens
Christopher Finckel
Schubert
Finckel
George Finckel
Bennington College
Paul Boepple
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Evans News
Powers Market
North Bennington
College Co-op
High School
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Vermont Environment
Montpelier
High Court
Fortas
Wolfson
Wolfson Foundation
Health Department
Forrest Orr
State Interagency Committee On Natural Resources
Orr
Clinton D. Cook
University of Vermont
Cook
Richard Snelling
Shelburne Industries
Snelling
Walter Hard Jr
Vermont Life Magazine
State Tax Department
Unitarians
Safford & Gage Sts
Bennington Briefs
Richard David Anderson
Richard A. D. Anderson
Crescent Boulevard
Villanova University
Villanova, Pa
Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary
First National
Monument Plaza
Federal
Bennington Club
Clyde Howe
Gerard Kimball
Robert Lerner
John Reardon
Alfred Sorensen
Dean Osgood
Patts
Burt Rockwood
Virginia
Arthur Hall
Claire
John Lyons
Betty
Tony Sibley
Terry Carpenter
Mary Nash
YMCA
Veterans Memorial Committee
VFW Hall
VFW Post
George O’brien
Green Mountain Tops
North Street
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Powers Farm
Ext
Stephen J. Russell
Maple St
Everett S. Lillie
Mrs. Daisy V. Sweet
Daisy V. Sweet
Union St
Warner Nursing Home
Herbert
Lucinda
Harwood) Allen
Daniel Sweet
Francis Brooks
Walter Brooks
Sylvia Fleming
Mabel Klinedub
Chester
Dorothy) Sweet
Ethel A. Eddy
Vermont Maple Sugarmakers Association
Barre
Everett
Patricia Roberts
Mt. Anthony
Windham
Vermont Housing Authority
Selectman
J. Duncan Campbell
Joseph E. Higgins
Town Planning and Housing Commissions
Campbell
Maine
Heritage House
North Bennington Road
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