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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1976

Page

12

Griffin's ruling focuses on where to fight not tax collection

The Supreme Court ruled the Griffin's Inc case over New York tax collection went to the New York system for jurisdiction, not about whether Vermont firms owe out of state sales taxes. The decision concerns where disputes are heard rather than actual tax liability.

Griffin N.Y Elizabeth Dwyer U.S. Supreme Court Arlington Furniture New York Vermont R. Paul Wickes Bennington Williams and Wickes Griffin’s Inc Arlington High Wickes Potter Stewart Robert Lathrop Griffin’s U.S. District Court Supreme Court

Bennington Selectmen Discuss Recreation Director Hire

Selectmen in Bennington had a light agenda and questioned Town Manager Louis C. Savelas about hiring a new recreation director. Savelas wants three candidates to meet the board next week before deciding, while Morrissey urged waiting for a formal recommendation and warned against mixing roles. The discussion touched on the transparency of information leaks and a referenced employee known as Mark Long.

Bennington Gerald P. Morrissey Louis C. Savelas Bennington Recreation Department Morrissey Savelas Mark Long Sarelas

Guest wins Vermont secretary of state race by narrow margin

UPI reports Democrat James Guest won the Vermont secretary of state post after a canvass showing 50.088 percent of the vote, defeating Republican Richard Thomas and Liberty Union’s Peter Angelone. Guest received 83,952 votes to Thomas’s 78,555 and Angelone’s 5,102. The result avoids a legislative decision per state law.

Liberty Union Peter Angelone Guest Thomas Angelone

Five Windsor bicentennialists resign from panel

Five Windsor Bicentennial Commission members quit over low turnout and limited support from Windsor residents and the Vermont Bicentennial Commission. Chairman Marianne Blake said the Windsor body may be dissolved or revamped to salvage the planned 200th anniversary celebration.

Windsor UPI Vermont

Probation for welfare fraud case in Vermont court

Glenna Naylor, 66, of Jericho, received a two year suspended sentence and probation for welfare fraud after pleading guilty to false statements on a Social Security Income application. Judge Albert Coffrin ordered restitution of over $1,800 to the SSA. Inclement weather delayed local club meetings and other community notices follow.

Burlington UPI Glenna Naylor Jericho

Obituaries for Matson Snyder and Aronin span three states

Obituary notices honor Ethel S. Matson 86 of Dorset Rutland with service at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester. Also noted are funeral arrangements for William Curtis Snyder 85 Petersburg with burial at Meadowlawn Cemetery and pending plans for Bertha Danziger Aronin of West Rupert Long Island. The three lived in Dorset Petersburg and West Rupert with ties to San Antonio and Nassau County.

Ethel S. Matson Beverly Manor Rutland Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Hal C. Miller United Church of Dorset East Rupert Matson Mrs. Matson Frederick Lola (Brooks) Seymour Grant Matson Elsie S. Hill Northampton Mass Funeral Home Office Petersburg N.Y William Curtis Snyder Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Coonract Cora (Main) Snyder State of Jessie Jones William Lyman Hoosick Falls Edna Barnhart Mary Lou Cummings Potter Hill Shirley Paul Jeffry Chester Depot Robert Lowenthal Petersburg Methodist Church Meadowlawn Cemetery Bertha Danziger Aronin Woodmere Long Island West Rupert Nassau County San Antonio Texas Aronin Leroy Hospital New York Joseph Aronin Britain Daughters of the British Empire United Nation Speakers Research Bureau Isobel Antonin Jeffrey E

Hohman trial details strangling case in Vermont

The trial exposed gruesome allegations against George Hohman for the death of a 15 year old girl. Witnesses described the assault, disposal of clothes, and the evidence of the victim’s intoxication. Jury selection and sequestration were completed, with the defense hinting insanity as a possible defense.

Bolton Margaret Shaver Hohman Bennington A&p Buck Hill Shaftsbury Michael Julius Richard Julius P&c Depot Street Mt. Anthony Union High School George Roger George Hohman Ormal A. Pierce Thomas Wager Peterson Shaver Pierce Wager Miss Shaver

Hoosick sculptor Jose DeCreeft’s home vandalized

West Hoosick residence of sculptor Jose DeCreeft was forced entry vandalized with items scattered across the first floor. No arrests yet. deputies may have suspects. Entry appears from a broken window and a forced door. a shotgun slug damage noted. Neighbors reported the weekend incident. items stolen status undetermined.

Jose DeCreeft Hoosick N.Y West Hoosick Sheriff’s Department DeCreeft House DeCreeft

Snow Falls Across New England With Rain Expected Later

Snow covered most of New England today with Massachusetts seeing several inches by afternoon while southern areas were to be washed out by rain. Boston reported snowfall near 10 a.m. North Canaan, Connecticut logged two inches by 9 a.m. The forecast predicted rain to improve roads by night. A separate notice: Senior Citizens host a card party at 168 North St. Friday 8 p.m. with prizes. last week’s winners named. Social at the center Sunday 1:30 p.m.

Hohman Mary Ann Peterson Margaret Shaver Steven Kaffan East Road Buck Hill Road Peterson New England Massachusetts National Weather Service North St. Center Alice Harrington George Rogers Lula Cooper NWS Maine Vermont New Hampshire Concord N.H

Rescue Squad bids opened for new McKinley Street home

Five bids were opened Monday night for the Rescue Squad’s new home on McKinley Street, about 175000 dollars. The apparent low bidder is John A. Russell Co. of Rutland, with a late-week meeting planned to negotiate bid items. The design by architect Richard Diamond includes a four bay garage, kitchen, classroom, office, and training room. A fund drive led by Robert D. Stout is under way.

McKinley Street Richard Diamond Diamond John A. Russell Co Rutland Russell Robert D. Stout

Armed robbery foiled at Ed's Market Bennington

Police report an armed robber with a stocking mask and knife entered Ed's Market on Gage Street at 8:10 p.m. He demanded cash, but owner Ed Gauthier shut the cash drawer and the robber fled. Described as 5'7" to 6' tall, well built, with long blond hair and possibly a beard.

Gage Street Bennington Ed Gauthier Gauthier

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges

Admissions list includes Marleen Cutler Marion Knapp Rita LaChance Bennington Susan Wright North Bennington Joshua Field Pownal Susan Geldbaugh Manchester Elton Stevens Berlin N Y Births a son to Mr and Mrs Gordon Black of Manchester Center Discharges include Jane Kipp Sally Ann Webster Susan Quackenbush Hoosick Falls N Y Kurt Yerr Petersburg N Y Kenneth Shaeffer Berlin Kent Moore Dorset

Marleen Cutler Marion Knapp Rita LaChance Bennington Susan Wright North Bennington Joshua Field Pownal Susan Geldbaugh Manchester Elton Stevens Berlin N.Y Gordon Black Manchester Center Jane Kipp Sally Ann Webster Susan Quackenbush Hoosick Falls Kurt Yerr Petersburg Kenneth Shaeffer Kent Moore Dorset

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Empire State Towne Sleeman Bennington County EPA East Dorset Bennington- Rutland Supervisory Union Sunderland Simson BCRC New York State Village Town of Francis Murphy Hughes Gimmell Rensselaer County Planning Department Gimmel Economic Development Agency Philadelphia Gimmell EDA Rec George Kellogg State Highway Department Kellogg Mary Hodeck Main Gage North River Depot Elm Dewey East Main Valentine Prospect South Crescent Boulevard South Street West Main West Main Street Ben- Mont Avenue Union Carbide Corp Scott Street Zoning Board of Adjustment John Malone Malone Army Corps of Engineers Roaring Branch Walloomsac River Bennington Briefs Mothers of Twins Club Bird Club Bernard Ludwig Jr Albany Medical Center Joseph Gerson American Friends Service Committee St. Francis de Sales Church U.S Middle East la Leche League Rosemary Haley Gage St Pat Goodnow Marie Watson AAUW Ben Kimpel Pat Otto Elm Street Margaret Buckley Brandon Training School Association Don Carpenter The Vermont Association For Retarded Children David Ricker McDonald's EDS Realty Thurber’s Capella State of Vermont HGH Inc Greene BCIC Container Gordon Lyons Edward Sweet Lester Davis Fred Baker Indian Head Plywood Wilfred Betit Russell James Cropper Lewis Betit Albert Dean Thomas DeMarco Johnson Oil Co William C. Snyder Bertha D. Aronin Florence Baker New Haven L. Clifford Jennings Starksboro Alice Wright Middlebury M. Corey Gordon East Middlebury Robert Hall Panton Kenneth W. Halleck Bristol Ellen Bronson Bridport Reginald Mattet Jr Shoreham Ruth S Graham United Press International Boston Connecticut Canaan Gerald Croft Pleasant Street Carpenter Hill Prospect Street Northside
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