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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1971
Page
9
Arlington edges Woodstock 5-3 after a four run fifth inning, lifting Arlington to 3-1 in league play under clear skies. Woodstock sparked early with a two run homer by Jim Edgerton before the defense tightened and Arlington secured the win.
The Saratoga program lists Monday May 17 1971 race entries for two first and second pace classes with riders Paquet DeSantis Livingston Morel Lamb Palmer Breton Belanger and Colot. Each horse adds the note on each team showing deft glove handling.
Down 3 1 in the fifth, Keith Budrow of the Eagles homered with two on to power a comeback. Arlington added a run before Mike Haden finished the inning. Haden then dazzled Woodstock with varied pitches as the Eagles led into the sixth. Dennis Holton made clutch plays at third. Next stop Otter Valley for another tilt.
An advertisement touts a “Ski Team Diet” created for the U S Women’s Alpine Ski Team claiming 20 pounds shed in two weeks with a non starve method. It targets men too and asks readers to order for $1.25 to Santa Barbara California with assurances of rapid weight loss.
Bennington Vermont adopts an ordinance requiring collection businesses to obtain a town license with fees and annual renewal, and to display a year-specific sticker for landfill disposal. The measure details license terms, inspections, revocation rights, and penalties up to 100 dollars per violation. It covers householder disposal, landfill rules, vehicle requirements, and enforcement by town selectmen.
Sheila L. Robare of Bennington files a libel for divorce against Paul J. Robare in Bennington County Vermont. The libellant alleges intolerable severity and desertion, seeks dissolution, and notes the libellee’s unknown whereabouts. An order requires publication in the Bennington Banner on three consecutive weeks with the final notice at least 21 days before June 24, 1971.
A notice reminds readers the Banner will assume responsibility only for errors occurring on the first day of the ad’s publication. The policy clarifies liability limits and encourages prompt reporting of mistakes to ensure corrections.
Vermont Environmental Board district commissions announce a May 26 1971 8:00 p.m. hearing at Arlington Town Hall Arlington on a Development or Subdivision permit for Big Bromley Inc. Location Peru Vermont and proposed multi dwelling structures to be subject to the Condominium Act. The notice lists applicant contact T F Rogers Box 368 Manchester Center VT 05255. The item appears with gratitude notes from relatives and friends following a mother’s death.
A fragmentary classified notice appears with vague wording and partial details about a banner related sale or advertisement. The legible names and specifics are limited, leaving the exact action, dates, and entities unclear in the readable text.
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