Arlington water boiled after coliform contamination found
Arlington residents were ordered to boil drinking water for at least five minutes after the state health department detected 4 E coli organisms in a routine test of Arlington Water Co. supply. A third sample showed 12 coliforms, prompting the boil order as pumps and mains were serviced and chlorination increased.
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Judson Brown
Arlington
State Health Department
Arlington Water Co
James O'Neil
Alan Mattison
Health Department
Robert Sansom
Mattison
Dietrich
O’neil
Arlington Sewer Committee
Trailer Park
O'Neil
Sansom
Arlington Names Streets In A Democratic Naming Push
Town meeting funds funded street sign project to help locate businesses off Route 7 and improve safety. Arlington residents debated road names with Weakley proposing North South East and Center themed options while noting private road five and several unnamed lanes.
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Arlington
Tom Weakley
Weakley
East Alington
The
Banner
Reappraisal Upsets Shaftsbury Selectmen
During a selectmen meeting six residents appealed to the State Appeal Board of the Department of Taxes. Selectmen Merton Snow and Alvan Lawrence were briefed on the outcomes. One property retained its assessed value while the other five were lowered.
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Sheilah Miller Shaftsbury
Department of Taxes
Selectmen’s Meeting
Merton Snow
Alvan Lawrence
Shaftsbury community notices and local council briefing
Shaftsbury firemen auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Ronald Lindsey’s home. Cub Scouts Pack 331 meet at Cole Hall at 7 p.m. tonight. Elementary school seeks Campbell soup labels for equipment. ski program for fifth and sixth graders at Bromley Mountain with 31 signed up. Volunteer drivers needed. drivers get free ski lessons. program runs about 10 weeks after Christmas. Principal Sam Carrara asks community talks from volunteers. contact school at 24373. Snow tax dispute noted. rebates planned for reduced assessments. Prudential Committee discuss arm discharge ordinance in fire and light district. selectmen to act as needed. East Road birds identified as domestic, not wild turkeys. Selectmen adjourned at 9 30 p.m. Next meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in town clerk’s office.
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Shaftsbury
Bromley Mountain
Ann Friedman
Snow
Sisters
BCA
Guy Mattison
Prudential Committee
Selectmen
Mattison
East Road
Anthony Altobell
Pownal Lions Club Board Meeting Tonight at Firehouse
The Pownal Lions Club will hold a Board of Directors meeting tonight at 7 at the North Pownal Firehouse. Pownal Boy Scout troop 347 will meet at 7 tonight at the scout hut in Pownal Center. The Pownal Parent Teacher Group seeks Betty Crocker coupons and Campbell Soup labels to redeem equipment for the school, sent to the school or given to students.
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Pownal
Boy Scout
Pownal Center
Southern Vermont MS Society reviews 1975 budget
The Southern Vermont chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society met at the Swiss Inn Londonderry to approve a 1975 budget of 26,600 with 40 percent to the national society and 60 percent for local programs. Special guest Mrs. Frederic Camp urged fundraising and program expansion while members from six counties and supporters attended.
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Londonderry
Southern Vermont
National
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Swiss Inn
Frederic Camp
Maine
National Society
Jack Mumford
Brattleboro Tire Service
Nat Morrison
Thompson Jewelers
Brattleboro
Manchester Elementary to computerize payroll
Manchester Elementary will computerize the school district payroll and awarded Factory Point Bank the service contract. The bid beat First Vermont Bank and Trust Company, with cost $660 yearly for 60 employees. The service includes bi weekly paychecks and W 2 forms, funded by short term federal withholding money, and may be dropped if costs rise.
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Russ Garland Manchester
Factory Point Bank
First Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Factory Point
Bennington- Rutland Supervisory Union
BBSU
BRSU
Manchester
Joint BRSU B and B meeting with Burr and Burton
Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union and Burr and Burton Seminary hold an 8 p.m. joint meeting at Burr and Burton with a 7 p.m. premeeting at the high school. Open to the public. Separate accounting for food service and finances. District reports note high attendance at fall open house and strong parent participation in conferences for K 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Executive Board
Prudential Committee
Burr and Burton Seminary
Burr and Burton
Violence and protests mark Kanawha County textbook clash
In Kanawha County West Virginia rural areas near Charleston see ongoing protest violence over schoolbooks. Sniper fire damages a state police car escorting a bus. dynamite charges hit an empty school. No arrests yet as leaders call for nonviolence amid unrest. In Texas, first graders rise to 221100 with public school enrollment at 2805300 and kindergarteners at 78700.
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Charleston
Campbell’s Creek
East Bank
Pinch
Cedar Grove
Rand
Antitextbook Headquarters
Austin, Tex
UPI
Texas
Texas Education Agency
Wilson denies it's all off in long distance romance
Michael Wilson a 29 year old Welsh miner's son said his engagement to 76 year old Philadelphia spinster Rachel Fitler is not ending over distance. He denied reports she was angry and had called off the engagement and said plans remain unchanged as he returns to Wales from Guernsey and will visit the United States later this month to discuss wedding plans.
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ST. Peterport
Channel Islands
UPI
Michael Wilson
Philadelphia
Wilson
Rachel Fitler
Wales
Guernsey
United States
Miss Fitler
Nelson Rockefeller
Happy
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Prosperity Avenue
Prosper Deschenes
Arlington Center
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Chiselville
East Arlington Road
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Arlington Road
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Spence Farrington
Sheilah Miller
Shaftsbury Firemen's Auxiliary
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Cub
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Dita
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International Telephone and Telegraph
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Justice Department
Beard
Pamela Blakeman
MS Society
Killington
Mt. Snow
Russell Weston
Dorset
John §. Burgess
Donnell Camp
South Londonderry
Langdon Brown
Walter Talmage
Poultney
Rogers. Burnham
Manchester Depot
Winifred Bacon
Chelsea
Constance Curry
N.Y
William Boggess
Westminster Station
Lyndall Procter
Newfane
Blue Hill
New York City
Rutland
Vermont
Walker
BRSA
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State Board of Education
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Skiptunas
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