Fires Quell in Bennington Village Homes
Two fires in Bennington Village Monday evening were traced to an improperly built fireplace at 225 Grandview St and a faulty lamp plug at 207 Dewey St. Firemen battled flames in adjacent apartments with four trucks. No injuries reported. damage to the fireplace area estimated around 1500 dollars and substantial smoke damage noted in the Mayhew dwelling.
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Billboard suits loom over Bennington ordinance
In Bennington a Callahan firm challenges six billboards along U S 7. The parties in the Callahan suit, the state and the town have 30 days to file briefs on the appeal. The Supreme Court may hear the case in January. The signs violate the town ordinance, though 1964 permits were issued by error. Removal orders from the state highway department have been stalled by court action.
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Bennington Briefs Span Writers Events and Local Notices
Vermont writers convene in Fair Haven for the fall League of Vermont Writers meeting with speakers Katherine Jackson Robb Sagendorphy and James Vandijk at Fair Haven Union High School Library 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dinner plans and notices appear for VFW Auxiliary and Catholic Daughters of America events plus Masonic service for Clayton Hulett. A Bennington School District Board meeting will review the elementary school bond vote and district agenda at 7 p.m. at 604 Main St with Citizens Committee members present.
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Good Housekeeping
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Bennington
Hercules Constellation and Local Event Notes
Astronomy notes describe Hercules overhead and its ancient name reference. Local calendar lists Bennington art show demos by Richard Comins, village trustee meeting, candidates positions availability, Harvest Social for the fire department, Mt Anthony Country Club dinner and group meetings, a death notice, a synagogue rummage sale date change, and other community notices.
Final HUD grant approved for Bennington water project
HUD has given final approval and will provide 188,500 to fund most costs of a water system expansion in Bennington. The plan includes a diversions dam near Bolles Brook and Bickford Hollow Brook, a settling basin, and a 3.5 mile pipeline to the Village reservoir on Burgess Road, pending voter approval of local share.
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Lawn Hose Ban Temporarily Lifted in Village
The Bennington Village water board lifted the lawn hose ban after heavy rainfall filled water supplies. Sucker Pond in Stamford is full, Morgan Spring not used since Saturday, and a reserve supply is urged for dry weather. U.S. observer Bohne logged 5.35 inches of rainfall in September, higher than drought-year averages.
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Van Santvoord Undergoes Surgery in Albany Hospital
Longtime Bennington resident Richard Van Santvoord underwent surgery Monday at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Attending physicians called the operation very successful. His brother George said recovery will be lengthy but Richard is expected home in about two weeks if all goes well.
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Bennington water project finally approved for HUD grant
The Bennington water and sewer project won final approval under HUDs Water and Sewer Facilities Grant Program with a May 453000 May estimate rising to 498500 now. A bond issue of about 310000 is expected with a November 8 general election date considered but legal technicalities may push the vote to another time.
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Obituary for Robert Dona hue Clayton of Brandon
Robert Dona hue Clayton 72 father of Reverend Robert L. Clayton of Manchester Center died Monday night at his Bran don home after a long illness. Born Princeton New Jersey June 3 1894 he was a retired General Motors automobile business manager. Survived by wife Dorothy Warren two daughters six grandchildren a brother and a sister funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Princeton burial Princeton Cemetery. Contributions to Cancer Society.
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Labor shortage slows Vermont ski boom and regional growth
The article notes high costs for ski boom projects and a tight labor market in Vermont and surrounding areas. Skilled and unskilled workers are scarce, with cooks, maids, carpenters, and road crews in short supply. Pay rates and tax changes affect local labor dynamics as towns face infrastructure needs and economic pressures.
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Boy Injured In North Village Mishap
State police report a 6-year-old boy, John P. Driscoll of Hawks Avenue, North Bennington, suffered a broken arm after colliding with a moving automobile on Hawks Avenue. The motorist, Linda Pierce, 19, of White Creek, N.Y., was westbound at 3:05 p.m. The right rear of the car touched the child. the car was undamaged and the boy received medical care.
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Banquet Set for Vermont Police Assn Officers
About 150 police officers are expected in Bennington Wednesday for the 17th annual banquet of the Vermont Police Assn. Old Bennington Police Chief Joseph W. Young announced final plans for the event to be attended by Lt. Gov. John Daley and possibly Gov. Philip H. Hoff at a social hour before the roast beef dinner. New officers will be elected and Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg will MC. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m.
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GOP Open House Set Thursday
Bennington Town GOP Chairman J Duncan Campbell announced two openings for the Bennington County Republican headquarters at 334 Main St formerly The Studio. Gov candidate Richard Snelling will arrive at 8:30 a.m. with a traveling office bus. opening ceremonies run 10 to 11 a.m. Visitors will meet Snelling during coffee breaks and can pose questions. A Thursday evening reception starts after the Bennington Town Meeting at 8 p.m. with refreshments, music, and political conversation.
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