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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1973

Page

2

Men charged with DUI released in Bennington court

In Bennington District Court on Friday two men were released on their own recognizance pending formal arraignment Sept. 4. Eugene L. DeCell, 18, of Manchester Depot, faced DUI charges from Aug. 28 in Manchester. James L. LaMathe, 19, of Bristol Conn., charged with DUI and driving to endanger, was freed without bail. Robert J. Mylott, 17, of Manchester, pleaded guilty to public intoxication from Aug. 30 and received a one day jail sentence deemed served.

Bennington Eugene L. DeCell Manchester Depot Manchester James L. LaMathe Bristol Conn Robert J. Mylott

Aiken says milk subsidy for schools will continue

Senator George Aiken asserts Congress will keep the school milk subsidy despite the Agriculture Department’s report that funds are exhausted. About 35,000 Vermont children would be affected if the program ends. Aiken remains certain the measure will be renewed, noting Congress is moving on the issue. The subsidy reimburses schools roughly three cents per half pint sold.

Putney UPI George Aiken R-Vt Congress Department of Agriculture Vermont Aiken Gregory Dwyer Woodford New York Thurston Hulet Arlington Martin Harrington Harrington Shaftsbury Yott’s

Chou Calls for Peaceful Settlement Through Negotiations

Premier Chou Enlai accused Leonid Brezhnev and the Brezhnev clique in Moscow of talking nonsense on Sino Soviet relations. He challenged Soviet leaders to show good faith to relax world tension by withdrawing armed forces from Czechoslovakia and Mongolia and returning four northern islands to Japan.

Czechoslovakia People’s Republic of Mongolia Japan Chou

Nixon Sale Document Dates Questioned By Subcommittee

Brooks said copies of the Dec 15 1970 sales agreement released by the White House differed from attached documents that described boundaries not surveyed until after Dec 25 1970. He added that documents appeared altered around Jan 8 1971 to show the later date. The subcommittee seeks to determine where federal tax money was spent and who owned the property at the time.

California White House Brooks Subcommittee Harlow

Bottle ban sparks mixed public response in Bennington

A Bennington man voiced defiance as he left a local market with a six pack, while Mrs. Walter Smith supported the ban for cleaner highways. Everett Hurley recalled returnable bottles, and a Bennington woman opposed the change, declining to ID herself.

Bennington Walter Smith Washington Avenue Everett Hurley North Pownal

Funeral notices for Mrs Ida Knight and Mrs Eva Antonio

The funeral of Mrs Ida M Knight of 15 Church St North Bennington was held Tuesday at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Chapel with Rev Philip Grippa officiating. A graveside service followed at Pinecrest Cemetery Charlestown NH. Mrs Eva M Antonio of Park Street Extension Bennington had services at Manson Walbridge Funeral Home with Fr Thomas Mattison officiating. Burial was in Park Lawn Cemetery. Both widows died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after long illnesses.

Ida M. Knight Church St North Bennington Hanson- Walbridge Philip Grippa First Assembly of God Hoosick Falls N.Y Pinecrest Cemetery Charlestown N.H Grippa Eva M. Antonio Park Street Extension Bennington Manson- Walbridge Thomas Mattison St. Francis de Sales Church Ernest Bolster Sr Ernest Bolster Jr Leon Morse Harold Burgess Donald Violette Reginald Jennings Park Lawn Cemetery Mattison Antonio Putnam Memorial Hospital Frank E. Antonio

Alma Lutz obituary notes feminist writer dies at 83

Alma Lutz a noted suffragist biographer of Emma Willard Susan B Anthony and other women’s rights leaders died at her summer home in Berlin N Y. She was 83 born in Jamestown North Dakota educated at Emma Willard Vassar and Boston University wrote eight books and penned Crusade for Freedom in 1968 Funeral arrangements are pending

Alma Lutz Berlin N.Y Emma Willard Miss Lutz Jamestown N.D George and Mathilde Lutz Emma Willard School Vassar College Boston University School of Business Administration Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton Harriet Stanton Blatch Boston American Association National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs National Women’s Party Radcliffe Women’s Archives Zion Research Foundation of Berlin Library

Willow Road paving slated to start next Thursday

Willow Road from the East Road to the cutoff will be paved next Thursday. A Perini Construction Co spokesman said guardrail installation began Friday afternoon and will continue through next week. Several residents of the bumpy road have been anxious to have the road paved.

Willow Road The Perini Construction Co

Bennington Briefs Grow Bowling Leagues And Local Notices

Visiting residents and military family members gather in Bennington for social updates. A new couples league forms at Bennington Lanes with Sunday games at 4 p.m., call Gene at 447-7100. Also notes Labor Day hours at Reddi Hen Arlington and Bob Cummings returning to Hotel Putnam barber shop Sept. 4 from 2 to 5 30 p.m.

Bennington Lanes Gene Arlington Bob Cummings Putnam

Two Bennington area residents die within days, services planned

Arthur T. Dupree 80 of 116 North St Arlington born Sept 21 1892 died at home. Funeral at Mahar and Son today at 10 a.m. Hin sdillville Cemetery. Earl J. Senecal 74 of 31 Cottage St Rutland died at Rutland Hospital after a short illness. Cremation private. Contributions to Cancer Society.

Arthur T. Dupree North St Arlington Arthur Adelaide Fowler Dupree Dupree Earl J. Senecal Cottage St Rutland Rutland Hospital West Rutland Lewis H Elizna Smith Senecal Vera Senecal Edith Bent Virginia M. Senecal Catherine Briggs Bennington Lewis H. Senecal Earl J. Senecal Jr Charles D. Senecal Francis J. Senecal Amsterdam N.Y

County Demos call for own House hearing in Bennington

The Bennington County Committee voted unanimously at Cole Hall Shaftsbury to request a separate Bennington County hearing on the House reapportionment plan. Democrats criticized lumping Bennington and Rutland together for a joint hearing. They also prepared for an NBC telethon on Sept 15 with proceeds split between state and national committees led by Ruth Poger.

Shaftsbury Bennington County House Committee On Government Operations Cole Hall House Orrin Beattie R-25 Manchester Bennington Rutland Wallingford Emma Harwood National Party NBC Democratic National Committee State Ruth Poger South Burlington

BSD board twice overlooks right to know law in two days

Bennington School District boards twice held special or emergency meetings with no 24 hour notice. The Friday session set the school tax rate at 3.70 dollars per hundred while a prior Thursday interview approved Pamela Peterson for a Keene State College graduate position. The Banner learned of the meetings after they concluded and notes possible oversight by the superintendent and finance chair.

Bennington BSD Keene State College Pamela Peterson Banner David J. Allen George A. Sleeman

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