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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1973

Page

3

Bennington Tax Delinquents List Released by Town Clerk

Two hundred fifty three Bennington property owners owe the town 66 332 46 in back taxes per Tax Collector John Malone who Tuesday released a complete delinquents list. The notice covers 1972 and earlier years with a poll tax list due soon. The funeral of Mrs Grace Isobel Southgate George of Pownal was held Tuesday at the Pownal United Methodist Church with local clergy and sheriff department attendance.

Bennington John Malone James Alexander Comm Brooks Harold & Theresa Allard Mary & Lewis Allen William Allen Allied Radio Shack American Coffee Shop Atty Richard Leahy Francis Antonio Victor & Rita Austin David & Sandra Babson Robert & Lorna Baptiste David Barber Robert & Linda Bartlett Gail Batease Ronald & Patricia Battis Darlene Theodore Becker Georgianna Bellemare O J.B. Harte Ben More Store Bennington Automatic Laundry Benn Pastry Shop Bennington Roofing Co James & Patricia Beraldi Gerald Berthold Tri State Mobile Home Roger Biddle Bill’s Appliance Service Bill’s Market Virginia & Herman Bishop Katherine Bolio Edward & Rose Mary Bourn Nancy Bowen Edward George & Shirley Burgess Eugene & Mary Burnell Robert Burton Grace Isobel Southgate George Pownal Pownal United Methodist Church David Hubbard Kenneth Schwebel Pownal Baptist Church Ormal Pierce Harold Marshall Robert and Stewart George William Grove Howard Warner Auge Pringle Funeral Home Bennington County

Mystery program at Bennington Free Library Friday

The Bennington Free Library hosts an adult film program this Friday at 10 15 a m. The Gradation group of the First Baptist Church meets Thursday at 12 30 p m with transportation, Mary Fillcroft leading devotions, hostesses Marguerite Burnham Alice Harrington and Hildred Straub. The program is titled Mystery. Ads urge disability income protection from Shea Agency.

Bennington Free Library First Baptist Church Mary Fillcroft Marguerite Burnham Alice Harrington Hildred Straub

Gov Salmon accepts Manchel resignation over Weeks School probe

Dr. Frank Manchel told reporters that Governor Thomas Salmon has accepted his resignation as chairman of the Governor's Committee on Children and Youth. Manchel quit after alleging administration roadblocks hindered a probe into alleged abuse at Weeks School for juveniles in Vergennes.

Salmon David Egner Mandel Manchel

Bennington Thrift Shop Offers Half-Price Clothes This Week

The Bennington and North Bennington thrift shops feature half-price sales on all clothing with specials including knit suits tuxedos bridal dress ring pillows dishes and electrical appliances. Donations welcome with a full-length door mirror needed among items. Open 1 5 Thursdays 10 5 Fridays 10 4 Saturdays.

Bennington Thrift Shop North Bennington

Grocers Seek Repeal of Vermont Bottle Law

Vermont grocers led by the Retail Grocers Association meet Gov. Thomas Salmon to press repeal of the beverage container deposit law. Ronald Goldberg says a court injunction may be sought if the Dec 1 deadline passes without action, amid disputes over beer pricing and cross-border shopping.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Retail Grocers Association Ronald Goldberg Thomas Salmon Goldberg Grocers Salmon Martin Johnson Peter Franchot Vermont Tomorrow

Murtha earns Meritorious Service Medal in air force

Maj. James R. Murtha, Bennington native, received the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding duty as chief of standardization with the 44th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron at Eglin AFB Florida. He now commands detachment 18 of the 43rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service after a year in Vietnam and holds senior navigator aeronautical rating. He is a 1955 Bennington High School graduate and earned a BA in economics in 1960 from St. Michael's College where he was commissioned through the Air Force ROTC.

Plattsburgh N.Y U.S. Air Force James R. Murtha James E. Murtha Bennington 44Th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron Eglin Air Force Base Florida Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service Maj Murtha Vietnam Bennington High School St. Michael’s College Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps

Crowd watches police burn $1 million marijuana in Smithville

About 200 people gathered Tuesday as police torched an estimated $1 million worth of marijuana behind the DeKalb County Courthouse in Smithville. The plants were doused with kerosene and set ablaze, drawing attendees with a strong smell that filled downtown.

Smithville

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