Rutland Man Arrested After Office Hostage Takeover
Rutland police say 27 year old David Leamy of Fair Haven used a shotgun to take two hostages during a holdup at the state Employment Security Office. Five officers persuaded him to surrender. no injuries reported. Hostages identified as John Cracher and Reva Stein. Bail set at 5000 dollars for arraignment in Rutland District Court.
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Rutland
UPI
State Employment Security Office
Vermont
David Leamy
Fair Haven
John Cracher
Reva Stein
Bennington County Industrial Corp Wins VIDA Achievement Award
Melvin Dyson of BCIC accepts VIDA’s first annual achievement award for job creation and tenanting the former Economy Graphics building. Charles O’Leary, newly elected VIDA chairman, presents the plaque and resigns BCIC directorship to avoid a conflict of interest.
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Melvin Dyson
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Charles O'Leary
Vermont Industrial Development Authority
BCIC
VIDA
Economy Graphics
Bennington Garden Club elects officers for year
The Bennington Garden Club held its annual meeting on Oct 25 at Mrs. George Hadwen’s Old Bennington home. Officers were unanimously elected including President Mrs. Arthur Dewey and treasurer Mrs. Raymond Aja, with other posts filled by named members. A rare Arbor Victualis Laphamus tree discovery was showcased by Mrs. Lloyd Liu, to be displayed at social hours this holiday season.
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Bennington Garden Club
George Hadwen
Old Bennington
Vermont
Bennington Museum
Arthur Dewey
Edward H. Cumpston Jr
Lucien
William Scott
Joseph Madkour
Lloyd Liu
Ferdinand Mayer
Marie Baldwin
Sacred Heart Church invites children to sing at Thanksgiving Mass
Bennington notices list events at Sacred Heart Church including a Thanksgiving Mass on Sunday Nov 20 at 10 am for grades 2 to 6 with first practice Saturday Nov 5 at 9 am directed by Josef Com-perchio. Also Veg
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Sacred Heart Church
Josef Comperchio
Opera revival bonus rummage sale in Bennington
A listing notes an opera revival Cardillac in West Berlin with strong applause. Also a tag sale along Route 313 Arlington with washer and household items, and Thursday night bowling leagues openings calling 447 7100.
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Berlin
UPI
Paul Hindemith
Arlington
Seminar for Pregnant Teens at Putnam Memorial Hospital
A two hour seminar titled Your House Your Baby's House will be held on Wednesday Nov 16 at 10 a.m. in Dr John M McLellan's office on Putnam Memorial Hospital grounds. Deborah Ginsburg, program director for the Southern Vermont March of Dimes, will lead with emphasis on sound nutrition. The program is open to the public and a follow up session is planned for Wednesday Nov 30.
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John Kenney
Southwest Vermont Economic Development Council
John H. Williams
BCIC
O'Leary
Joseph Chechile
Main Lafrentz & Co
Paul DeConinck
Norman Greenberg
Larry Arseneault
Bernard Cohen
Fred Parker
Fabian Kunzelmann
James Williams
Peter Donavan Jr
David Newell
Hamilton Shields
Greenberg
Donavan
VIDA
John M. McLellan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Deborah Ginsburgh
Southern Vermont March of Dimes
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Leamy
Home Furniture Co
Main ST
Catamount National Bank of North Bennington
National Bank
Roger A. Frechette
Fred H. Welling Hall W. Cushman
Gerald M. Keneally
U.S. Treasury
U.S. Gov’t
Federal Reserve
Federal
United States
Equity Capital
Fed
Garden Club
Bennington
Sherwin-Williams
BankAmericard
Visa
Forice Sherwin-Williams
Bennington Briefs
ADV
Eagle Rooms
North Street
Davey Oil
Northside Drive
The
Shea Agency Inc. Adv
Bennington Elks Lodge
King Louie’s Pizza and Grinders
Vermont Department of Employment Security
Employment Security Board
Supreme Court
Bar
Elizabeth Hotchkiss
Department of Employment Security
Green Mountain Drive
Montpelier
ESLIC
Monument Plaza Shopfing Center
Fairdale Farms
Bennington Discount Beverage Center
North St
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