Bennington Selectmen Propose Farm Land Loan To Little League
Bennington selectmen proposed loaning a tract on the Town Farm for Little League use after Mt. Anthony Union School Board said the league must relocate due to a new high school site. The offer would provide level land along Willow Road opposite Jolivetter Electric, though it would not be a gift.
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Selectmen
Little League
Bennington Selectmen
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Banner
League
William B Hart
Hart
Little League Baseball
Willow Road
Jolivetter Electric Business
Selectman
Richard van Santvoord
Norton Barber
Charles Peacock
Peacock
Louis Sausville
Lausville
Trustees delayed action on petition for five families water hookup
Village trustees and the water board wrangled over granting a special meeting to decide on allowing five Bennington Flats families to connect to the Globe Union main. The board debated formal votes, cost coverage, and whether to seek general authority rather than a targeted article.
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Ter Board
Atty. William Co
Sennett
Water Board
Alfred E. Ellett
Horst
Joseph A. Pelle Jr
Horst and
Ellett
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Henry Mallory
Moores
Village Water Department
Pello
Trustees
General Authority
Bennington Flats
Trustees and Villagers Plan Gage Street Extension
Bennington village trustees and town selectmen met to resolve delays on the Gage Street extension across Cross Street toward Main Street. They agreed to seek state aid for the crossing, drop the planned Barney Brook diversion, and study a joint health insurance plan after noting proposed rate hikes without benefit improvements.
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Bennington
Bennington Village
Gage Street
Cross Street
Main Street
Gage
Main
Barney Brook
Roaring Branch
Richard van Santvoord
Ivor S. Pelsue
State Highway Department
van Santvoord
Pelsue
Santarcangelo
Union Street
Safford Street
Union
Connecticut General Insurance Co
Paul Revere Insurance Co
Water Board Meets To Review Bennington Water Plans
The Bennington Village Water Board meets tonight to review progress on new water sources and decide next steps. A proposed Bolles Brook to village reservoir pipeline may be pushed forward this fall, with Village Atty. Williams reporting on federal aid and a draft article for a special meeting on water main connections for Bennington Flats residents after gasoline contamination reports from five families.
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Bennington Village
Williams
Bennington Flats
Births and hospital notes from Vermont and New England
Announcements list multiple hospital notes and births across Bennington Whitingham Hoosick Falls and nearby towns. Includes Elizabeth Maria Kennard born Sept 7 in Los Angeles to Bruce Kennard and former Jean Carbonaro, and Aug 23 daughter to William Butler and Sally White of Needham Heights. Also notes various local residents in hospitals or with newborns.
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Bruce Kennard
Los Angeles
Calif
Bennington
Elizabeth Maria
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Nicholas Carbonaro
School St
George Kennard
Division St
Kennard
Jean Carbonaro
William Butler
Needham Heights
Mass
Butler
Sally White
Ernest White
Waterville
Maine
Arthur P. Butler
Lincoln Street
Medicare Legislation To Be Aired In Bennington Meeting
R E Bender of the Rutland Social Security office and other officials will speak at a Bennington American Association of Retired Persons gathering this Thursday at 2 PM in the social room of the Bennington Free Library. They will discuss Medicare aspects and the 7 percent benefit increase and will take questions after the program. Anyone interested is invited.
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Maj. Scanlon
Young Republicans
Rutland
Knights of Columbus
Knights
Veterans of Foreign Wars
BPO Elks
Bennington
Elks
Marie Lausville
James E. Jr
Sydney
Australia
Maureen A
D. Justine
Joseph D
Jane Marie Scanlon
Gerald
Helen) McLaughlin
Springfield
Catherine Grace
Anne
Loretta Scanlon
Mary Colby
Haverhill
Mass
Francis Scanlon
John Scanlon
Troy
N.Y
Gibney, Haynes & Kane
St. Francis de Gales
Park Lawn Cemetery
Bennington Lodge of Elks
R. E. Bender
Social Security Administration
American Association of Retired Persons
Bennington Free Library
Betsy Rages Ashore Smashing Miami Beach Hotels
The hurricane Betsy slammed the Atlantic coast as it moved west at about 12 mph. Winds up to 110 mph battered Miami Beach causing extensive damage including shattered glass, debris, and flooding. One death reported in Florida. many injured and evacuated. The storm eye rested near Florida Bay with Keys landfall earlier. Many shelters opened as thousands sought safety along the coast.
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Page 1 Beach
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Betsy
Miami
Miami Beach
Florida
Collins Avenue
Biscayne Boulevard
Bor
Dering
Gulf of Mexico
Flamingo
Everglades National Park
Key West
Key Largo
Bullseye Point
The
Red Cross
Cars Collide On Main Street in Bennington Village
A two car collision on Tuesday afternoon on Main Street caused moderate damage with no injuries. Leon W. Eldred of Monument Ave Bennington drove a 1961 Chevrolet eastward and was struck on the left front fender by a 1964 Plymouth as it pulled from a metered space. Barbara E. Tanner of White Creek NY drove the second car, causing damage to its right front fender, police reported.
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Main St
Bennington Village
Leon W. Eldred
Monument Ave
Bennington
Barbara E. Tanner
White Creek
N.Y
Dorchester's 1645 constable duties included shells and funerals
Boston report recalls Dorchester town records from 1645 showing the constable's tasks such as removing oyster shells from public ways directing the funerals of smallpox victims and catching Quakers.
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Boston
UPI
Dorchester
Stock Averages Mixed Across Sectors
The report lists current stock averages with the industrials at 910.83 up .72, railroads at 216.71 down .54, utilities at 157.27 up .63, and the composite average at 318.47 down .07. Trading volume stands at 2,870,000 shares.
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Bennington Briefs
Methodist Church
Board of Trustees
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Winnie Gates
Putnam Hose
Elks Home
Gibney, Haynes & Kane Funeral Home
James E. Scanlon
WOTM
Warner Nursing Home
John H. Williams II
Vivers
Vermont
WAR Council
Shastri
Lahore
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Salvatore
Maj
James FE. Scanlon
James Edward Scanlon
U.S. Army
Europe
Africa
Far East
Park St
Francis J
Jane Marie (Fallon) Scanlon
Rutland Railway
Scanlon
Vermont National Guard
Linz
Austria
Asmara
Eritrea
Korea
Fort Bragg
N.C
Nuremberg
Germany
U.S. Army Hospital
U.S
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C
National Defense
Armed Forces
Oseph A. Pello Jr
Pelle
Christine Baldwin
Joseph P. Bett
Gerald Wheeler
Whitingham
Kathleen Toomey
North Bennington
Anna Lippert
North Hoosick
Mary Buzzell
Stephen Perry
Lorraine Bourn
Nancy Pettibone
Ralph Oakes Sr
Sandra Levesque
Michelene LaBeau
James A. Wyman
East Arlington
Alric Jones
Petersburg
Milo Rose
Park Place
Hoosick Falls
Dennis Jones
Bennington College
Emil Boutin
R.D
Shaftsbury
Tees
Welling
Water Street
Vermont 67A
the College
Harte Theatre
Peter O'Toole
N. Y. Herald Tribune
Richard Brooks
Columbia
Cae Ay
Lehwed Theatre
William Castle
Joan Crawford
Jaro Ireland
Leif Erickson
Taie
Rolls Royce
Aggart
Bennington Lanes
Sun
Paul
Cicognani
Vatican
Rome
New York
United Nations
Yankee
Shea Stadium
Pope Paul
United Press International
United States
Canada
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Arlington
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