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March 29, 1944
Windham County Observer
Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
Miss Laurenda Ravenelle assumes role of tax collector in Thompson, replacing Harvey Hebert who was inducted into the Army. She serves until October 1945 or his release. Tax rate remains unchanged at 30 mills for 1944.
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Miss Ravenelle Is New Tax Collector In Thompson Area
Miss Laurenda Ravenelle assumed duties of tax collector in Thompson Saturday, assuming the duties relinquished by Harvey Hebert, inductee, inducted into Army service.
The term of Collector Hebert would expire in October, 1945. Miss Ravenelle will continue in office until the next election, or in the event Mr. Hebert is released from Army service prior to that time.
Town officials have announced that there will be no change in the present tax rate during 1944. The remaining 30-mill levy will be continued through the current year.
Miss Laurenda Ravenelle assumed duties of tax collector in Thompson Saturday, assuming the duties relinquished by Harvey Hebert, inductee, inducted into Army service.
The term of Collector Hebert would expire in October, 1945. Miss Ravenelle will continue in office until the next election, or in the event Mr. Hebert is released from Army service prior to that time.
Town officials have announced that there will be no change in the present tax rate during 1944. The remaining 30-mill levy will be continued through the current year.
What sub-type of article is it?
Local Appointment
Government News
What keywords are associated?
Tax Collector
Thompson
Army Induction
Tax Rate
Wartime Appointment
What entities or persons were involved?
Miss Laurenda Ravenelle
Harvey Hebert
Where did it happen?
Thompson Area
Story Details
Key Persons
Miss Laurenda Ravenelle
Harvey Hebert
Location
Thompson Area
Event Date
Saturday (1944 Context, Term To October 1945)
Story Details
Miss Ravenelle takes over as tax collector from Hebert, inducted into Army; serves until election or his release; no change in 1944 tax rate.