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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1970

Page

2

Aide Blasts Davis Over Inaction on Vermont Housing

In Montpelier UPI report Edward Brannigan of the Office of Economic Opportunity accuses Governor Deane C. Davis of neglecting housing issues. He charges the Davis administration shows little concern for housing and fails to address mounting problems.

OQEO Davis Montpelier UPI Deane C. Davis Vermont Edward Brannigan Office of Economic Opportunity Brannigan Governor’s Housing Commission Home Mortgage Credit Agency

Obituary: Mrs George Dockray 49 in Atlanta

Mrs. George Dockray 49 formerly Carrie Louise Stedman of Bennington died Friday in Atlanta after a brief illness. Born August 19 1920 in Saratoga New York she was a 1939 Bennington High School graduate and 1942 Prospect Heights Nursing School graduate. Survived by husband three children mother two sisters and nieces and nephews services set for Monday in Atlanta with attendance by her mother and Mr and Mrs Harris.

Atlanta George Dockray Carrie Louise Stedman Bennington Saratoga N.Y Bennington High School Prospect Heights Nursing School Brooklyn Karen George Jr Andrea Anna Dennison North Adams Mass Charles E Shirley) Harris Jr Williamstown Viola Tarmona New York City

Bennington Briefs Highlights School Events And Pub Details

AAUW annual banquet set for Monday at Country Restaurant Williamstown social hour 6 to 7 dinner 7. P T Group Beech Street Molly Stark Schools meets 7 30 p.m. Molly Stark School program and refreshments. Kite Day Mount Anthony High School 1 p.m. entrants welcome. Iron Kettle Weekend dinner 2 85 complete Broiled New York strip sirloin steak cocktails. ADV Monday Special spaghetti and meatballs 95 cents Blue Bean Diner 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. ADV.

American Association of University Women Williamstown Mass Beech Street Molly Stark ADV

Enforcment Panel Chairman Reappointed for Three Years

Daniel H. Snyder of Stowe was reappointed as the first chairman of the Law Enforcement Training Council for a three year term. Gov Deane C Davis named Windham County Sheriff William Graham Jr to the nine member panel overseeing training and instructional programs for law enforcement officials.

Montpelier UPI Daniel H. Snyder Stowe Law Enforcement Training Council Deane C. Davis Windham County William Graham, Jr

Hospital Gray Ladies honor 10 for service hours at Putnam

Ten Gray Lady volunteers at Putnam Memorial Hospital were honored for reaching at least 2,250 hours of service. The presentation occurred Thursday night during a dessert and coffee gathering in the hospital dining room as Eugene V. Clark, president of the board of corporators, read the names of recognized volunteers.

Putnam Memorial Hospital Gray Lady Eugene V. Clark Board of Corporators Gladys Leslie Gray Lady Service Walthrude Pierce Bennington Red Cross Maud Edson Euelah Evans L.W. Gillette Burton Immen Genevieve LaFlamme Florence Moore Jane Rudd Ted Thomas Ralph Stewart Gray Clark Leon Cooper Ned Healy Charles Scarey Robert

DUO Volunteers Earn Stripes In Vermont High Schools

The Education Department reports the DUO program has grown to 140 students from 15 Vermont high schools. Students choose service projects across elderly care tutoring hospital work and handicapped assistance. Local boards oversee programs while the state provides only guidelines and the initiative costs no tax money.

Smith Bennington

Three Youths Arrested On Drug Charges In Vermont

Three Windall youths were arraigned in Bennington District Court on felony possession charges after a 4 p.m. raid by eight State Troopers at a ski chalet off Vermont Route 30 in Winhall. Lance Magnani 20 John Mitchell 18 and Steven Paddock 23 were ordered held for lack of bail as investigators seized LSD and marijuana from the rental property. Judge Morrissey entered not guilty pleas for all three.

Windall Bennington District Court Lance B. Magnani John G. Mitchell Steven L. Paddock Shaftsbury Bellows Falls Winhall Neil S. Moss Massachusetts John P. Morrissey Magnani Morrissey Paddock North Adams Massman Green Mountain Park Pownal Richard F. Scarbeau Richard Raymo

Man Arrested For Slugging War Vigiler

A 23 year old Bennington man Robert M Bartlett was arrested on breach of peace after allegedly slugging Mt Anthony Union High School teacher Einar P Michaelsen a vigil participant at Putnam Square protesting the Indochina War. He was released to his attorney John B Harte awaiting formal arraignment.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Union Putnam Square Robert M. Bartlett Beech Street Extension Einar P. Michaelsen Bartlett John B. Harte

Pownal Selectmen revive interim zoning proposal hearing Monday

Pownal selectmen revive the interim zoning plan drawn by attorney Harvey B. Carter Jr. to be aired at 8 PM Monday at South Pownal Firehouse. A town vote may occur within 90 days, though the 1968 law does not require one. The board is split, with A Coleman Mason opposing and Henry Bassen and Charles Palmer supporting the measure to curb unchecked development near the state line. The ordinance would place land development under the selectmen and a zoning administrator with limited exemptions for certain residential construction.

Pownal Harvey B. Carter Jr South Pownal Eame A. Coleman Mason Mason Selectmen Pownal- Massacusetts Planning Commission

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