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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1974

Page

8

Democrats win several justice of the peace races

Reflecting a statewide rise, Democratic candidates for justice of the peace swept several Republican strongholds. Two Democratic ticket entrants won in Arlington and Sandgate, where two of the four justices are Democrats. Six more Democrats won on the Democratic ticket in Pownal securing seats.

Justice of the Peace Arlington Sandgate Pownal Salmon Brian Burns Shaftsbury Readsboro Michael Parenti Liberty Union Congress Francis Cain Landgrove

Popping bottles and local election results mixed in article

UPI reports 125000 yearly hospital injuries from exploding bottles due to shaking and weak caps. The piece also lists election results showing Democrats winning many justice seats in Readsboro Woodford and Sunderson towns, with party-designated lists across Readsboro Pownal Sandgate Searsburg Woodford and Sunderaand communities.

New York UPI Family Health

Hoosick Falls Election Yields Narrow GOP Support

In Hoosick Falls New York Republicans barely prevail with two incumbents gaining the majority. Gerald Solomon wins re election for State Assembly 1251 to 1181 over Peter Schmidt. Louis Lekowicz tops Robert Abrams 1369 to 1121 with Campbell receiving 80. Total votes 2772 across nine districts. Carey and ie 1581 to Wilson and Case 1044. Ryan 1356 and Hudson 1151 elected. Murray 1449 elected. Ellis Stanley 951.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Gerald Solomon Peter Schmidt Solomon Louis Lekowicz Robert Abrams Campbell Ellis J. Stanley Jr R-L Don G. Cholakis D-L Stephen May J. Bradley Hurd U.S Ramsey Clark Jacob K. Javits R-I Barbara A. Keating

Nawrath Wins Benn Seat Upset in Local House Race

In Benn District 1 Manchester and surrounding towns, 27 year old Nawrath defeated Dorset contractor Jack Heaton to claim the second seat for the district. Beattie, a 7-year veteran, won the first seat as expected. Nawrath campaigned door to door, emphasizing Route 7, land use planning, and nuclear power positions.

Manchester Orrin H. Beattie W. Michael Nawrath Bennington House of Representatives Beattie Dorset Landgrove Peru Winhall Nawrath Jack Heaton Benn Heaton Walter E. Kennedy Pownal Burlington University of Vermont Sue Burton Tenner

Large turnout in Bennington County reshapes race

County voters produced a strong turnout with clear shifts away from past patterns. In ten of fifteen towns excluding Bennington, more than half cast ballots, while six towns saw two thirds or more participation. Republican towns like Manchester Dorset Winhall and Rupert stayed largely GOP, though Nawrath drew support in Dorset Manchester and Peru.

Bennington North Shire Manchester Dorset Winhall Rupert W. Michael Nawrath Peru

Four of five articles pass in Manchester

Local items on the ballot drew heavy turnout as four of five measures passed. The purchase of the Joseph L. Dupree land near the recreation area was failed. Revenue sharing approvals totaled 49 500 for the town garage, 17 500 for Elm Street sewer extension, 20 000 for Highland Avenue sewer extension, and up to 5 500 from the fire department reserve for a new rescue truck.

Manchester Joseph L. Dupree Elm Street Highland Avenue Fire Department Dupree Planning Commission School Board

Sandgate voters approve five revenue shares totaling 4802

In Sandgate 92 of 135 registered voters approved all five revenue sharing allocations totaling 4802 dollars. Items included 628 to Bennington Opportunity Council and 2500 for fire protection, with other sums for road signing and town office equipment. Local articles passed unevenly, while party shifts appeared in Sunderland and district races.

Sandgate Sunderland Salmon Burns Diamond Hackel Randler Jane Gardner Bennington James Edgerton Arlington

Don's Book Store reopens under Noble family

Don's Book Store at 7 John Street in Hoosick Falls plans a November 11 reopening by Harriet and Donald Noble, who aim to continue the vast stock built by Donald Frank since 1954. They will inventory the shop, honor Frank's will, and add penny candy while maintaining the diverse inventory including travel guides, antiques, English mysteries, dictionaries, Bibles, and works by local authors.

Edith Beaumont Hoolick Don Harriet Donald Noble Hill Road Hoosick Noble Anita Frank Noble Don Frank Gladys Frank Sharron Robin Tammy Don’s Long Island Dale Noble Williamstown Elizabeth New York City Webster Collegiate Grandma Moses Otto Kallir Jose DeCroft West Hoosick Eugene Boossen Hunter College New York Carleton Reed University of Massachusetts Hoosick Falls Forrest Reed

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