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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1962

Page

8

Substation at Pownal Center Reflects Growing Power Needs

Central Vermont Public Service Corp. builds a new 44 000 volt substation at Pownal Center with Tucker Construction Co Rutland handling work and a new East Pownal line. The move follows decades of hydro power use, rural electrification growth, and planned future stations to relieve overloaded lines and support ski areas farms and industry in Vermont.

Pownal Center Central Vermont Public Service Corp Tucker Construction Co Rutland East Pownal Vermont Old Hortonia Power Co Messina N.Y New England St. Lawrence Massachusetts Vergennes Green Mountain Power St. Albans St. Johnsbury Green Mountain New York Bennington Green Mountain Park Pownal North Adams Center Pownal J. F. Lowre Silk St Lowie Lowre Stratton Magic Prospect Mountain Public Service Commission of

Real Estate Transfers in Bennington Village

Bennington records show transfers this week from Sept 12 to Sept 19. Hewson couple sells Bradford Place to Paddock. Knapp sells Gage Street to Hewson. Warren sells Vermont 9 west of Bennington to Wood pair. Heaslip sells Gage Street to Hadwen couple.

Mary Hodeck Howard J Dorothy L. Hewson Bradford Place Bennington Mamie Gladys C. Paddock Herbert A Alice L. Knapp Gage Street Michael Joanne Warren Vermont Old Bennington S. Albert Wood Myrtle M. Wood Anna Mae Heaslip George E Marie M. Hadwen

Land Sold in Arlington to Wetherell Family

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dunlap of Sunderland sold additional land to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Wetherell of Cold Spring Harbor New York. The Wetherells own about 14 acres at the site and plan to build a home soon. Brokers were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Douglas.

Arlington Clyde Dunlap Sunderland Joseph H. Wetherell Cold Spring Harbor N.Y Wetherells Herbert Douglas

Ladd Brook Motel Plans 12 Units Across From Restaurant

Henry J. and Henry W. Bassen announce construction of the Ladd Brook Motor Inn a 12 unit motel on U S Route 7 opposite the Ladd Brook Restaurant in Pownal. The colonial design 308 feet long will include air conditioning carpeting a swimming pool ceramic tile baths telephones televisions central hot water heat and panoramic valley views. Completion is set for April 15 with a six room management apartment. Lester Davis of Bennington is grading the site and bids are pending for a general contractor.

Henry J Henry W. Bassen Ladd Brook Pownal U.S. Rt. 7 Ladd Brook Motor Inn Pownal Valley Taconic Mountains Lester Davis Bennington Bassens

Marvin says TV needs more violence

Hollywood actor Lee Marvin argues violence is overestimated in film and says real brutality is in viewers' minds. He cites scenes from From Here to Eternity and Donovan's Reef, defends his on screen fights, and notes his wartime Marine experience and easygoing nature off screen.

Toughie Marvin Hollywood Lee Marvin Newton Minow PTA Marvin Federal Communications Commissioner Frank Sinatra John Wayne Donovan John Ford New York 15Th Street South Pacific Chicago Msquad

Student Council Elects Palmer As President

The Benhi Student Council elected Greg Palmer as president with Ann Marie Goyette as vice president Gail Horst as secretary and Bonnie Barber as treasurer Martha Wallace was named Social Committee chair and Paul Hurlburt led the Monitor Committee. The council discussed fund raising and approved a Varsity Club dance in the Bend i gym.

Greg Palmer Ann Marie Goyette Gail Horst Bonnie Barber Martha Wallace Paul Hurlburt Monitor Palmer Bendi Bennington High School Joanne Pello Gloria Hollister Judy Dawson Debbie Smith Nancy Danisch Freda Betts John Burgess Jim Moore Doug Watkins Edmunds

76-year-old man crashes car killing wife in garage

A 76-year-old man returning from a driving lesson crashed his car through his garage door and killed his wife, Mrs. William Baumgartner, 72, of Bellefontaine Neighbors, who was pinned against the rear wall of the garage.

ST. Louis William Baumgartner Bellefontaine

Lincoln Proclamation Centennial Ripe for Kennedy Housing Order

Kennedy may issue a civil rights executive order banning discrimination in federally aided housing. The centennial date of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation on Sept. 22 prompts debate on timing, political risk, and legal authority across housing agencies and lenders.

Lincoln Kennedy Washington Abraham Lincoln Dwight D. Eisenhower Civil Rights Commission Congress

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