Water System Project Eligible For Federal Aid
Bennington Village water board learned Monday that a proposed expansion is eligible for a federal grant under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965. Village Atty. John H. Williams II, who has pursued federal aid since last fall, presented the board a five page ap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Williams
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Bennington
Bolles Brook
Woodford
Bickford Hollow Brook
Long Trail Road
Vermont
Burgess Road
New York
Dr Toolan Wins Research Grant in Vermont
Dr Helene Wallace Toolan director at Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute for Medical Research in Bennington has secured a second American Cancer Society grant for 46620 lasting through February 28 1967. She studies human viruses and cancer and also holds a Sloan Kettering affiliation and Vermont professorship. The article notes her career milestones and scientific contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan- Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
New York City
University of Vermont
Toolan
University of Chicago
Edward Wallace
National Cancer Institute
Washington
Cornell Medical School
James Toolan
Sloan
Woman’s Home Companion
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Department of Food Administration
Princeton University
Greek Tanker Joanna V Intercepted in Mozambique Channel
The Plymouth intercepted the Greek tanker Joanna V in the Mozambique Channel Monday night as part of a British naval operation begun in March. The ship had loaded oil at Bandar Mashur, then traversed Suez and the Mediterranean before shadowing by London and Greek authorities. Athens barred a stop at Beira. the skipper, unnamed, claimed the voyage was chartered before the UN oil embargo on Rhodesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Djibouti
Bandar Mashur
Suez
Mediterranean
London
Plymouth
Beira
Athens
United Nations
Rhodesia
Smith
Obituaries from Williamstown Fitchburg and Bennington regions
The Very Rev Lawrence D Flanagan 84 Carmelite priest died at North Adams Hospital after a career in the Carmelites including serving as provincial and novitiate leader. Andrew Lemieux 81 of Fitchburg former Bennington resident died after a long illness with funeral in St Joseph Church Fitchburg. Frank H Lansing 63 former Bennington linotype operator died in Boston after a strike meeting trip. formerly with The Banner and Boston Globe. survived by family in Bennington and Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Lawrence D. Flanagan
Our Lady of
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Carmelite Junior Seminary
Middletown
N.Y
Carmelite Cemetery
Fitchburg
Andrew Lemieux
Daniel Heights
Bennington
Burbank Hospital
St. Louise
Canada
Narcisse
Celina (Mercier) Lemieux
H.T. Cushman Mfg
North Bennington
St. Joseph Church
Sacred Heart Church
Ismael Boucher
Celina Brion
George Hebert
Joseph Lemieux
Southbridge
Peter Lemieux
Aubuchon
Roland M. Nadeau
Edward Smith
J. Rene Hebert
St. Joseph Cemtery
Arthur A. Brodeur
Albert Lemieux
Frank H. Lansing
Banner
Boston
Lansing
Boston Globe
Berkeley St
Arlington
Elmer Lansing
18YearOld Hospitalized In Accident
An 18-year-old girl and three companions were injured in a one car crash on Park Street Ext at Lovers Lane in Bennington. A 1962 Rambler driven by Mary Jean Cole 15 struck a tree after veering from the road. Cole Alma M. Cole 47 Craiga Jacquith 18 and Bruce Biddle 5 were taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital. Jacquith was admitted with possible back injuries. others released after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
Lovers Lane
Mary Jean Cole
Gage St
Lyons District
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Cole
Alma M. Cole
Craiga Jacquith
Bruce Biddle
North Bennington
Jacquith
Fire District Meeting Thursday On Unification
Residents of the Bennington Rural Fire District are reminded of a public information meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Willow Road Fire house to discuss the proposed new town charter. The Unification Study Committee will explain provisions focusing on merging the rural district fire department into a unified town fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Willow Road
Unification Study Committee
Conservation School Planned by Vermont Agencies
The Vermont Fish and Game Department will run a boys conservation school this summer in cooperation with Boys Clubs across the state. Courses by Fish and Game, Forests and Parks, Water Resources, and Public Safety cover first aid hunter safety fire prevention and birds and game animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Fish and Game Department
Forests and Parks Department
Department of Water Resources
Department of Public Safety
Advertising salesman joins Banner staff Reeves named new advertising salesman
William L. Reeves has joined The Banner Publishing Co. as advertising salesman. The 34 year old North Adams native is a former U S Air Force veteran who previously worked with H T Dickinson Corp in New York and the North Adams Transcript. He and his wife Doris and their four children live in North Adams and plan to move to the Bennington area soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Reeves
Banner Publishing Cor
Donald W. Sprague Jr
Reeves
North Adams
Mass
Drury High School
U.S. Air Force
New York City
H. T. Dickinson Corp
North Adams Transcript
The
Banner
Doris
Lee
William
Gary
Karen
Bennington
Istres
France
Marine Corps
Gerald P. Carr
Marine Air Facility
Santa Ana
Calif
Navy
John S. Bull
Naval Air Station
Patuxent River
Air Force
Charles M. Duke Jr
Aerospace Research Pilot School
Edwards Air Force Base
Joe H. Engle
Engle
Ronald E. Evans
Pacific
San Diego
Edward G. Givens Jr
Federal Space Agency
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Fred W. Haise Jr
Space Agency
Flight Research Center
James B. Irwin
Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Don L. Lind
Goddard Space _ Flight Center
Greenbelt
Silver Springs
Jack R. Lousma
Marine Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
Newport
Thomas K. Mattingly
Bruce McCandless II
Stanford University
Mountain View
Edgar D. Mitchell
Torrance
William R. Pogue
Stuart A. Roosa
John L. Swigert Jr
Stock Averages at Noon April 6 1966 Dow 30 Industrials
Stock market report from Dow Jones Bache Albany shows noon figures for April 6 1966 with the Dow Jones 30 Industrials at 944.43 up 6.57, 20 Railroads at 257.83 up 2.56, 15 Utilities at 141.24 up .15, composite average 336.60 up 2.39 and totals 5,400,000 shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Waterbury Veterans Denounce Move to Ship War Dead From France
Waterbury Veterans Council denounces a plan to return all American war dead from France and votes to publicly apologize to Waterbury citizens. The debate centers on remarks by Peter Ward and sharp criticisms from council members and allied veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury, Conn
UPI
Waterbury
Harold Slater
Council
de Gaulle
Astronauts Name-Group Addresses U S France Space Links
A list of astronauts and space officials from Edwards and other bases is cited as sending copies of a statement to President Johnson and de Gaulle. The group discusses a proposal involving veterans and U S military personnel in France and a potential removal operation amid debate in Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans For Freedom From Foreign Wars
The
Council
Ward
France
Republic of France
Johnson
de Gaulle
Waterbury
United States
Traffic climbs erratically on Vermont roadways in February
Vermont traffic data show U S 7 Shaftsbury up 2.9 percent from February last year while Vt 11 Peru jumps 20.1 percent helped by last year’s drop. Vt 9 Wilmington rises 7.8 percent for February and 3.9 percent for the 12 month period, with mixed comparisons to February 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Department of Highways
U.S
Shaftsbury
Peru
Wilmington
Hospital Notes April 4 1966 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions including Dennis Krawczyk Nan Bahan Nellie Dunican Craiga Jaquith Brian Pratt and others from Bennington North Pownal Arlington Hoosick Falls Shaftsbury Manchester Center Discharges include Marilyn Holland and son David Brookman Beverly Dressler and son Delight Cullen and Master Mark Folgett Births include a son for Mr and Mrs Burton Smith of Park Street Extension and a son Christopher Maurice for Mr and Mrs Maurice Seguin born March 31 at Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington weighing five pounds thirteen ounces. Bonna Moulton Seguin is mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Krawczyk
Nan Bahan
Nellie Dunican
Craiga Jaquith
Brian Pratt
Bennington
Ethel Burdick
North Pownal
Donna Galli
Leon Galli
Arlington
William Hayden
Johnsonville
N.Y
John Hickey
Hoosick Falls
Bessie Strong
Shaftsbury
Barbara Haviland
Manchester Center
Marilyn Holland
David Brookman
Beverly Dressler
East Dorset
Delight Cullen
Mark Folgett
Burton Smith
Park Street Extension
Maurice Seguin
Merson St
Christopher Maurice
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helene W. Toolan
ELKS
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Herbert Knapp Sr
Chaplin
Donald Greenslet
Dominick Yarnal
Charles Boyle
Henry Ryan
Truman Bushee
Gideon LaCroix
John Billow
David Carver
Harold Rudd
Russell Mack
Esquire
Norman Gadue
Albert Ray
Bennington’s
Elks Lodge
Rutland
John Conant
Norman E. Bartlett
Earl Cram
William Foley
R. Newton Owen
R. E. Blay
A. C. Merritt
Theodore Corsones
Harold A. Carmichael
T. William Patnode
Reide B. Payne
Harte Theatre
Audrey Hepou Ee
Rex Harrison
Warner Bros
Worth Hoosick
FBI
York
L.D. Flanagan
F&g
Slater
Bennington Briefs
Henry H. Mallory
Mallory
Armand Patnaude
Herbert Patnaude
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Bennington Catholic High School
New Bennington School District Inc
Bennington South Supervisory Union
Main St
Knights of Columbus
Order
Practical Nurses Association of Vermont Inc
Finlayson
Pns
VFW
North Street
Stratton Mountain
Southern Vermont
American Association of Retired Persons
Marian Taylor
Mt. Anthony Union School
Union High School
LeBlanc’s
Cars & Trucks
Hunt St
Johnson Oil
LeBlanc
Dr. A,e. Evens
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