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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1971

Page

3

Bennington District Court arraigns multiple defendants on varied charges

In Bennington district court Judge John P Morrissey heard pleas and set bail for numerous cases from Nov 13 to Oct 28. Harold Burdick and Robert Bosley pleaded guilty to weapons and wildlife charges with fines of 25 dollars. Edwin Quist and Alan Mann entered not guilty pleas on fraud and breach charges. Several others pleaded guilty to motor vehicle infractions and related offenses with fines ranging from 15 to 150 dollars and various pretrial and sentencing actions.

Bennington Harold Burdick North Pownal Pownal John P. Morrissey Rutland Correctional Institution Robert H. Bosley Readsboro Fish and Bosley Edwin A. Quist Alan H. Mann Nolan McClenahan William E. Marty East Windsor Conn Arlington Bruce E. Banulis Shaftsbury Charles D. Loucks Jimmy Quik Route 7 Raymond E. Goodell Haverhill Mass Sandgate Samuel G. Pike East Arlington Bruce W. Stanley Rutland Richard A. Shepard Donna C. Stevenson Fleming’s Manchester

Roaring 20s Ball Friday at Gov McCullough Mansion

A Flapper and Fanalihopper Ball is set for Friday November 26 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Gov McCullough Mansion in North Bennington. Tickets are $15 per couple with advance call 442-2747. Lynn Chapman's orchestra will play period hits Avalon Valencia and Three OClock in the Morning while attendees enjoy punch and refreshments. Period costumes are not required and the Ball Committee led by Mrs Hall Cushman and Mrs Arthur Dewey welcomes dancers and spectators alike.

Gov. McCullough North Bennington Lynn Chapman Avalon Valencia McCullough Park Foundation Hall Cushman Arthur Dewey

Jard's Drummond to speak at Capital District luncheon

James S. Drummond, administrative vice president of Jard Company in Bennington, will address the Capital District Transportation and Traffic Group noon luncheon on Wednesday November 24 at the Silver Spur Restaurant Route 8 Latham. He will discuss Transportation in the Electronic Age with introduction by Raymond W. Burdick and moderated by John R. Danahy.

James S. Drummond Jard Company Bennington Capital District Transportation and Traffic Group Silver Spur Route 8 Latham N.Y Drummond Williams College Sprague Electric Co North Adams Mass

Nixon pledge to feed Vermont students remains unmet

Vermont still lacks a nationwide school lunch program two years after President Nixon's pledge. In Burlington and 190 other schools 30,000 children do not participate in free or reduced-price meals. A Burlington school board study shows 33 percent of its 6,800 students would qualify for such meals, with many lacking adequate breakfasts or lunches.

Burlington Nixon America Vermont Barre Winooski Goldberg

Vermont Lags Nationally in Interstate Openings Say Highway Leaders

Keith Wallace of the Vermont Highway Users Conference cites U S Department of Transportation data showing Vermont has 230.08 miles of its Interstate designated 320.38 miles opened to traffic or 71.8 percent, below the national average of 75.4 percent. Oklahoma leads at 91.8 percent while D C ranks 50th at 36.4 percent. Wallace warns against diverting funds from highway construction.

Montpelier Vermont Keith Wallace U.S. Department of Transportation Wallace State Farm Bureau States District of Columbia Oklahoma

Brewster Genealogy Traced to Mayflower for Bennington Museum

Bennington Museum’s genealogical library gains the Brewster Genealogy, a two volume 1515 page record of William Brewster’s descendants from 1566 to 1907 published 1908. Charles E. Tuttle Co. bought it for $100 with funds donated by Charles J. Hill, from the Allen D. Hill Memorial Book Fund.

Bennington Museum Brewster William Brewster Emma C. B. Jones Charles E. Tuttle Co. Inc Brooksellers Rutland Charles J. Hill President Ave Providence R.I Allen D. Hill Hill Genealogical Library Museum Allen Hill Charles Hill Allen Hill Fund Memorial Fund Folsom Bradford Newton Peck Hoover Herbert Hoover Brainerd Howe Stone Bisbee Spooner Winslow Tuttle Co Vermont Society of Bennington Vermont Illinois Ohio Viginia Pennsylvania California Florida Washington Michigan Nebraska Alabama Delaware Kansas Canada

Thanksgiving Observed At Bennington Post Office

Postmaster Stanley J. Pekalski announces Thursday November 25 will be a legal holiday at the Bennington Post Office. There is no window service or carrier deliveries, but Special Delivery is available. Lobby hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for post office box holders, with regular mail pickup and holiday mail dispatch as scheduled.

Stanley J. Pekalski Bennington Post Office

Doria runs as Independent for Vermont House seat

ROYALTON Anthony B. Doria files nearly 3,000 signatures with the secretary of state to appear on the January 7 Vermont U S House ballot as an Independent candidate. He declines fundraising and vows to resign as president of Royalton College if elected to focus full time on representing Vermonters.

Royalton Anthony B. Doria Vermont U.S. House Doria Royalton College

Vermont Four Season Vacation Rentals Guide Released

The 1972 edition of Vermont’s Four Season Vacation Rentals announced by Tony Egan lists 200 private listings for vacation homes and cottages for rent by day week month or season. Summer and winter rentals are included with advertising open to individuals through the Vermont Development Agency. Copies are available free by writing Vacation Rentals Box COT-2 Montpelier VT 05602.

Montpelier Vermont Tony Egan Agency of Development and Community Affairs Vermont Development Agency

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Jules G. Evans John Willmont South Dorset Evans Barnumville Road Willmont Lester M. Johnson Timothy H. Rice Savoy Stamford Morrissey Jard Capital District Board of Selectmen Williamstown Raymond W. Burdick Fairbanks Express Co Bennington and Hoosick Falls John R. Danahy Universal Carloading Co Massachusetts David Goldberg Bread and Law Task Force Mayflower Heritage House Young Tom New York Strip Fisherman’s Bennington Road Your Hosts Dick and Betty Manning United Counseling Service Drysdale’s Rudy BankAmericard Travel Main Street Bennington , Vermont Atkin’s Jewelers & County Bank
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