Mathews House tour eyed for restoration feasibility study
An arts association feasibility study invites architects and historians to tour the Mathews House on Nov 4 at 1 p.m. Penny Larrison and Tordis Isselhardt say the goal is to estimate restoration costs and feasibility and consider bicentennial funds and private donations. After the tour, participants meet at Park-McCullough House to discuss the property.
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Pagesbury
Spargo
Mathews
The
Arts Association
Penny Larrison
Tordis Isselhardt
Park
Isselhardt
Park-McCullough House
Methane Reuse Proposal Faces Public Resistance
Bernicchi of the California Water Pollution Control Association urges power companies and political agencies to collaborate on turning sewage methane into usable energy. He compares the issue to reclaiming water from sewage and notes conflicts with existing water suppliers over irrigation use.
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Bernicchi
California Water Pollution Control Association
Listers Paid $817 for Reappraisal Work in Bennington
Bennington listers received $817 for property appraisal work since Grievance Day. Accountant records show Sister Richard A. Sleeman at $408, Lister Salvatore Santarcangelo $235.50, and Lister Kenneth R. Clayton $175.50. Pay scales reflect hours worked with sisters paid $3 per hour.
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Bennington
Richard A. Sleeman
Lister Salvatore Santarcangelo
Lister Kenneth R. Clayton
Obituary of Ned Healy World War I veteran and businessman
Ned Healy a Bennington native and World War I veteran died unexpectedly Friday while driving on West Main Street. He was a real estate and insurance agent who once operated Healy Brothers with his brother and earlier ran a Packard auto garage on River Street. He was married to Lenora Estabrook and left a brother, sister, nieces, and cousins. The funeral is Monday at 10 from Mahar and Son Funeral Home with visitation Sunday.
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Ned Healy
Anthony Drive
West Main Street
Bennington
John M
Sarah Corbett Healy
William W. Healy
River Street
Healy Brothers
Packard Cars
Robert E
Federal Securities Exchange Commission
Thomas J
Mountainside, N.J
Margaret R. Healy
Washington, D.C
Elsie Harrington Hill
Sunderland
Jerome J. Hill
Manchester
First Congregational Church
Brewster
Manchester Center
Nixon Remarks On Troops Go On Alert Amid Crisis
Nixon discussed troop readiness as 36,000 U S troops in Alaska and the Americas were stood down from alert. He noted both U S and Soviet forces remained ready despite diplomacy ahead of a UN peace effort. He did not reference Brezhnev’s plan to send observers and said civilian observers would be sent if requested.
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Nixon
United States
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
United Nations
Passenger hurt in Hoosick crash
Hoosick N Y Joan Carmello 26 of 5 York Road Albany was injured in a two car collision on Route 7 in Hoosick at 12 30 p m Friday She was a passenger in a car driven by Ronald Carmello of the same address Taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington by Hoosick Rescue Squad treated for minor back trauma and released The Carmello car and a car driven by James F Nelson of Hoosick Falls collided on a curve between Hoosick Four Corners and the Vermont line Nelson received a summons for operating at a speed too fast for conditions Both vehicles were towed from the scene
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Hoosick
N.Y
Joan Carmello
York Road
Albany
Ronald Carmello
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Center Brunswick
James F. Nelson
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Four Corners
Vermont
Nelso
Parents Weekend at St Joseph College of Bennington
The annual Parents Weekend at St Joseph College of Bennington began at 10 Oct 20 in the Main Administration Building lounge on Fairview Street. Parents toured dorms at 126 Elm Street and on campus, visited local sights, and could pass at the Bennington Museum and Battle Monument. The Drama Club presented Vermont Bignette at 2 p.m. in the Main Building, with a semi formal dinner as a highlight.
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St. Joseph College of
Bennington
Fairview Street
126
Elm Street
Bennington Museum
Bennington Battle Monument
St. Joseph College Drama Club
GrAvity of Vermont power options weighed at Stratton gathering
James E Griffin of CVPS outlined limited prospects for large scale imports from Canada and James Bay, discussed pump storage with Connecticut and a new nuclear or fossil plant plan. He warned rationing if options fail, noted VPIRG rates and fuel clauses, and previewed a mark sense meter system for Vermont reads.
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Hydro Quebec
Vernon
Canada
ConEd
New York
New England
CVPS
Vermont Yankee
Vermont
Griffin
James Bay
Hudson Bay
Connecticut
Midwest
West
Stratton Mountain Inn
Dan Walden
PSB
U.S
Velco
Brian Burns
FPC
Charles Ross
Walter Cook
TVA
Medical society to hold catch up inoculation clinic
The Bennington County Medical Society backs a nationwide effort to urge all people especially children to catch up on routine immunizations. The society notes polio vaccines have not eliminated diseases like polio diphtheria and tetanus and warns of a small but alarming uptick in cases.
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Bennington County Medical Society
New England Board urges regional veterinary school
The New England Board of Higher Education voted to seek support from the New England governor's conference for a regional veterinary medicine school. Chair Bennett D. Katz will present at the Nov 15 Boston governors meeting, citing many New England students lack access to veterinary careers and stressing regional needs.
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New England States
Katz
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local Events
Winners at the Oct 19 Senior Citizens card party were Alice Thompson and Eva Montgomery for door prize, with Dexter Shultz among men prizes. Card party tonight at 8 at the center. A six-day National Foundation March of Dimes nursing course will be hosted at Albany Medical Center Hospital Oct 29 to Nov 3 with Nurse Suzanne Bell among six nurses from the region. An interview with Frank Wilkinson will air on WBTN Sunday at 12 15 about civil liberties and a proposed revision to the U S criminal code. Patchin Place announces a Halloween Sale Oct 29 to Nov 3 offering 25 percent off all items. Napolitano's promotes pizza and subs at 165 Ben Mont. A public health note urges immunizations against tetanus diphtheria polio measles mumps rubella and whooping cough, with a Bennington clinic Oct 30 from 9 30 to noon at the Second Congregational Church for catch up shots.
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Alice Thompson
Dexter Shultz
Eva Montgomery
Suzanne Bell
R.N
Putnam Memorial Hospital
New York
New England
National Foundation
Albany Medical Center
Frank Wilkinson
National Committee Against
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Vermont Democrats Eye Leadership Shakeup Before Fundraiser
The Vermont Democratic fight shapes up as leaders are targeted to be replaced before a key $25 plate fundraiser. Wilson seeks to topple Mrs. Lucenti, with Betty Battles of Rutland and Emma Harwood of Bennington among possible replacements, plus Sen. William Wright of Burlington facing removal. Arthur Crandall, and Paul and Sonya Hackel are named as potential successors amid party dissatisfaction, while Salmon credits an improving trend since entering the race and forecasts a peak ahead of the 1974 elections.
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Wilson
Lucenti
Betty Battles
Rutland
Henry Battles
Salmon
Emma Harwood
Bennington
William Wright
Burlington
Arthur Crandall
Paul
Sonya Hackel
Castleton
Parachute Center Staffer Named Safety Officer in New Region
Shaftsbury Ian MacDonald of the Pioneer Valley Sport Parachute Center at Turners Falls airport is named a rea safety officer for Western Massachusetts and Vermont by the United States Parachute Association. In his area all sky diving events require his approval or rejection. MacDonald, a licensed pilot, belongs to the Star Parachuting Team and the US Parachute Association.
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Ian MacDonald
Pioneer Valley Sport Parachute Center
Turner’s Falls
Mass
Massachusetts
Vermont
United States Parachute Association
MacDonald
Star
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Baltimore, Md
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Conrad
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Alaska
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Dunkin' Donuts
Main ST. Bennington
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Main St
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United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
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Brattleboro
West Dover
St. Joseph
N.H. Lottery
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
James E. Griffin
Vermont Public Interest Research Group
VPIRG
Public Service Board
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Country Store
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St. Joseph College
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James Donahue
Mary Lou Meunier
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Robert Daly
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Lotti Tabler
North Bennington Road
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