Bruce Faller Chosen as Scout Round-Up Delegate
Bruce Faller 15 son of Mr and Mrs Fred Faller of 151 North St selected as delegate to 1964 Scout Round-up at Valley Forge Pennsylvania representing Troop 53 Second Congregational Church Scouts will depart by bus for July events. He is an Eagle candidate with 21 merit badges and holds Ner Tamid Hebrew medal. He is junior assistant scoutmaster and a troop instructor. He attends Bennington High School and is active in music sports and photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Faller
Troop
Fred Faller
North St
Valley Forge
Second Congregational Church
Kendall Adams
Bruce
Order of the Arrow
Bennington High School
Bendi
Bennington
DeMolay
Green Mountain
Camp Sunrise
Orwell
Vermont
Fiddlers Join Symphony For 3 Vermont Concerts
Vermont State Symphony Orchestra teams with Green Mountain Fiddlers from Middlebury and Randolph and Red Barn Fiddlers of Connecticut for three spring concerts. The April 18 Randolph show kicks off a three city tour, with April 19 in Springfield and April 20 in Castleton featuring noted soloists Richard Dyer Bennet and Bennington College artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Severity
Green Mountain Fiddlers
Middlebury
Randolph
Red Barn Fiddlers
Connecticut
Vermont State Symphony Orchestra
Springfield
Richard Dyer-Bennet
Castleton
Virginia de Blasiis
Anthony Pezzano
George Finckel
Bennington College
Charles S. Lewis
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association
State Orchestra
Paul Hindemith
Hindemith
Sergio Pavlovich Diaghilev
Alan Carter
Middlebury College
Chandler Music Hall
Chandler Hall Development Fund
Springfield Friends of the Vermont Symcphony Orchestra
Springfield High School
State College
Welcome Wagon Card Party for Charity Weeks Ahead
The Welcome Wagon Club plans a Thursday card party April 9 at 8 p.m. in Old Bennington's schoolhouse. Tickets are $1 at the door or from any member. Proceeds aid a yearly charity fund including the Well-Baby Clinic. Charles S. Lewis of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association announces special attractions with Hindemith tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Old Bennington
Welcome Wagon
Hospital Notes and Births in Vermont and New York
Discharges list includes Mrs. Dorothy Dunham and son in Bennington and Mrs. Donna Alexander and son. Birth announcement for a son born April 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Humphrey of Petersburg New York, weight six pounds ten ounces. Grandparents listed on both paternal and maternal sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dunham
Donna Alexander
Bennington
Hugh Roberts
Hoosick Falls
John West
Manchester Center
Fred A. Humphrey
Petersburg
N.Y
Humphrey
Roberta Snow
Floyd Humphrey
Merton R. Snow
East Road
Bertha Stockwell, 81, Pownal widow, dies in Putnam hospital
Bertha A. Stockwell of Pownal, 81, longtime owner of a vegetable and flower stand on Pownal Road, died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born August 7, 1882, daughter of George F. and Amelia Dixon Phelps, she was active in Pownal Center Church. Survived by daughter-in-law Mrs. Arthur Noyes, two grandsons William and Raymond Noyes, two great grandchildren, all of Pownal. Funeral at Hanson Walbridge Chapel Thursday at 2 p.m., Rev. Isabel G. King officiating. Burial Park Lawn Cemetery, Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Bertha A. Stockwell
Pownal Road
Putnam Memorial Hospital
George F
Amelia (Dixon) Phelps
Arthur Noyes
Joseph Stockwell
Stockwell
Pownal Center
William
Raymond Noyes
Hanson - Walbridge
Isabel G. King
Park Lawn Cemetery
Bennington
GOP Hopefuls Debate At Hartland Forum
Hartland GOP hosts a candidates forum on April 16 with three expected gubernatorial hopefuls sharing the platform. The event will be moderated by House Speaker Franklin S. Billings Jr. and includes Rep. Roger MacBride of Halifax and Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartland
UPD
Republican Town Committee
GOP
House
Franklin S. Billings Jr
Rep
Roger MacBride
Halifax
Ralph A. Foote
University of Ver
GOP Caucuses Set April 21 in Vermont
Vermont GOP chairmen were notified that city and town caucuses will be held Tuesday April 21 to elect delegates and alternates to the state Republican Convention on May 16 at Montpelier High School. At the state convention 12 delegates and 12 alternates to the National Republican Convention will be chosen, with two NRCC members elected from floor nominations. Carroll P. Adams and Robert S. Babcock provided notice. Foote and MacBride are looming candidates, with Babcock undecided. Forum Chairman Herbert Ogden said the meeting lets Windsor County voters assess candidates and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Montpelier High School
National Republican Committee
Carroll P. Adams
Vermont Gop
Mont
Robert S. Babcock
MacBride
Foote
Babcock
Forum
Herbert Ogden
Windsor County
Moose Lodge election of officers and dues notice
Moose Notes states elections for new officers will be held Wednesday from 12 noon to 8 p.m. Voting occurs before the regular lodge meeting. The secretary will collect dues during voting hours and Carlton Bahan thanks committees and the Women of the Moose for the anniversary and new rooms opening success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Bahan
the Moose
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Changes
Bennington briefs report church Circle 2 meeting at 8 p m Thursday at Mrs Fred Jordan s West Road home. Charles Meaney retires from Putnam Memorial Hospital after 25 years in maintenance. Olin Cross to take over, marking his 40th year in laundry. Steak dinner and dance planned at the Bennington Club with reservations urged. Catholic Daughters meet for Rosary at Miss Mary Bushee s Park St home. VFW No 1332 to nominate new officers tonight at the VFW Home. Mt Anthony Union School Board to meet at 8 30 p m to consider the 1966 67 operating budget and 1964 65 district budget. Surplus commodities distribution Wednesday at Village Garage 9 a m to 4 p m. Burlington High School and Lamoille Central Academy won state finals in Rutland. advance to New England contest April 24 25 in Middlebury. Rosemary Christie heads MYF rummage sale committee. items due at church Wednesday and Thursday. Richard B Diamond architect office hours 9 a m to 4 p m Saturdays by appointment 442 9446. ADV April 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Meaney
Maple St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Meaney
Olin Cross
South Shaftsbury
Cross
Mt. Anthony Union School
Bennington
Burlington High School
Lamoille Central Academy
Rutland
BHS
Lamoille
New England
Middlebury
Sunderland debate on school needs and possible actions
Sunderland residents discuss state aid, teacher numbers, and library facilities as they consider solutions to improve education. Vail urges a citizens group to decide what they want, cost, and local affordability, proposing joint facilities or regional options for a junior high and potential library and language programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venience
Vail
Lake
Vermont
Sunderland
Day
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
Water Board Chooses Route to Crescent Manor Water Supply
Bennington water commissioners on Monday approved a plan for Crescent Manor Nursing Home to connect to a six inch Crescent Boulevard main, with the water department laying a six inch line to Grandview Street at its expense. The owner, David J. Alexander, must grant a permanent right of way for servicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Water Commissioners
Crescent Manor
Crescent Boulevard
the Water Department
Nursing Home
Grandview Street
Alexander
Silver
George Allard
Water Department
Ellett
Hansen Named Chief of Water Works in Bennington
C Henry Hansen of Burgess Road was formally named superintendent of the Bennington Water Department for the coming year by the Board of Water Commissioners. Alfred W. Ellett was re elected water board chairman, and Miss Hilda Hurley received a 5 cent pay raise. The board discussed nursing home water service amid FHA plans and noted Alexander had not replied to requests for information. The panel also approved tapping a new six inch main for the A and P shopping center on River Street Deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Henry Hansen
Burgess Road
Bennington Water Department
Board of Water Commissioners
Hansen
Water Department
Emory Wheeler
Alfred W. Ellett
Water Board
Hilda Hurley
Miss Hurley
Nursing Home Water Service
Seymour G. Shultz
FHA
Shultz
Corcoran
Crescent Boulevard
Alexander
Grandview Street
Goodrich-Hunt Associates
River Street
Depot Street
Ellett
Williams
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Holdand Webb Springs
J. L. Harbour Inc
Stock Averages Report Noon Figures In Albany
The Dow Jones at 824.72, down 0.04 points, and the Bache & Co. index shows 192.37 with a 0.95 rise, while other market measures read 137.88 up 0.07 and 0.35 up in late trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Rural First Graders Must Be Vaccinated
The Prudential Committee of the Greater Berm ington Schools urges rural families to vaccinate all Beech Street School first graders due in September for smallpox. Immunizations for diphtheria tetanus and pertussis should start this month with the first shot in April and the third shot by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Committee
Greater Bermington
Beech Street School
Bennington Man Sentenced to Jail
Gerald J. Bartell age 24 of Bennington was sentenced to three months in the Wind sort House of Correction after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to driving after license suspension the fourth offense. The March 24 incident occurred in the Mt Snow parking lot. Judge Gibson waived costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Gerald J. Bartell
Bennington
House of Correction
Windsor
Mt. Snow
Robert H. Gibson
Village Auto Mishaps Reported
A 1959 Cadillac driven by Jane Edwards of Pownal was damaged Monday afternoon when backing into a parking place on South Street in front of the post office, colliding with a Coca Cola delivery truck driven by John R. Leonard of Pittsfield. Police also reported damage to cars driven by Deforest Jones of East Arlington and Bert O. Riley of Holden Street in a separate collision at County Street and Ben Mont Avenue Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Edwards
Pownal
Bennington Village
South Street
Edwards
John R. Leonard
Pittsfield
Mass
Deforest Jones
East Arlington
Bert O. Riley
Holden St
County Street
Ben-Mont Avenue
Jones
Ben-Mont
Riley
Town Village Joint Water Plans Face Meeting
Bennington water commissioners and village trustees weigh a joint town village financing approach for expansion. Alfred W. Ellett urges calling a meeting with selectmen and the planning commission to explore cooperative action and legal frameworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Williams
Holden Pushes for Vermont Regionalization Plan
A. John Holden, at Burlington, urged regionalization of Vermont schools, calling the current district system obsolete. He noted two thirds of districts lack high schools and communities resist big capital costs for outward tuition students, despite prior session setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPD
Vermont
A. John Holden
Holden
Philip H. Hoff
Elks Install Officers for Berm ington Lodge 567
Berm ington Lodge 567 Elks installed 1964 65 officers Sunday afternoon at the Elks Barn. New officers include Francis F Corbett exalted ruler Louis Bellemare leading knight Dominick Yarnal loyal knight Albert Jones lecturing knight Charles Boyce esquire David Mercier chaplain John Ahearn secretary David Carver treasurer William Clift tiler Donald Gerow inner guard Harold Rudd Truman Bushee Henry Ryan trustees Gedeon Lac Croix organist. Installing team from Springfield Lodge 1560 led by acting Grand Exalted Ruler John Vaughn past exalted ruler with his officers. A buffet lunch followed the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis F
Butch) Corbett
Bennington Lodge of Elks
John Vaughn
Springfield Lodge
Lloyd
Bermington Lodge No
O. Elks
Elks Barn
Francis F. Corbett
Louis Bellemare
Dominick Yarnal
Albert Jones
Charles Boyce
David Mercier
John Ahearn
David Carver
William Clift
Don
Ald Gerow
Inner Guard
Harold Rudd
Truman Bushee
Henry Ryan
Gedeon Lac Croix
Springfield Lodge No. 1560
Waldo Holden Elected VP of Vermont Bar Association
Montpelier attorney Waldo C Holden named first vice president of the Vermont Bar Association with Robert H Ryan set to become president in September. Other officers include Louis G Whit comb and Hilton A Wick as vice presidents and J Malcolm Williams John D Carbine Clarence V Akley named to the board of managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Bar Association
Robert H. Ryan
Christopher A. Webber
Rutland
Waldo C. Holden
Bennington
Louis G. Whitcomb
Springfield
Hilton A. Wick
Burlington
J. Malcolm Williams
Poultney
John D. Carbine
Clarence V. Akley
St. Johnsbury
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Fiddlers
Symphony
Dusthames
Noreen Stevens
Paul Murphy
North Bennington
Robert Wilcox
Mary Cassano
Robert Ayers
Wendi Hilchey
Glenn Hilchey
Doris Longtin
Mary Ann Harrington
Berniington
Karen Parker
Bertha Stockwell
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Herb Ogden
Hartland Forum
Moose
Bennington Briefs
First Methodist Church
Fred Jordan
West Road
Richard Caswell
Carlton Holmes
Paul Williams
Stanley Farymarz
Bennington Club
Catholic Daughters of America
Bushee
Park St
Mary Bushee
Bennington Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 1332
VFW
North Street
Rosemary Christie
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Richard B. Diamond
Main St
A&p Projects
the Water Board
Herbert Horst
David J. Alexander
Horst and Ellett
Gerald E. Morrissey
Elks
Waldo Holden
Bar Association
Harte Theatre
Bennington, VI
Rock. Hudson
Paula Prentiss
Calif
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