Shaftsbury Woman Injured in Accident
A Shaftsbury woman, M. Madalyn Bollinger, 60, escaped with minor injuries when her 1967 Buick left U.S. Route 7, struck a power pole, rolled over, and she was treated in Shaftsbury. A second incident in Bennington involved Ralph R. Oakes Sr., 67, in a parking lot mishap at Petco Gas Co. and A W Root Beer, with no injuries. Traffic counts in Vermont showed gains. Ruth Adler memorial service announced for Shaftsbury. Harold S. Rising named to Bradford agency. planning for Vietnam talks noted. News items include civil unrest and national events around Dr. King’s assassination anniversary.
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Shaftsbury
U.S. 7
Governor’s Rock
Vermont
M. Madalyn Bollinger
Bennington
Oakes
Petco
Hyland Capen
Hyland
Oldsmobile
Wagner and Betty Copelan Linked by Regional Roles
Wagner, a buyer for Griffis Lumber Co. in St Albans and Jonesville, is connected to Betty Copelan of western Massachusetts. Betty’s husband works in the program department of Knowles and Crampton in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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Griffis Lumber Co
St. Albans
Jonesville
Betty
Peter Copelan
Massachusetts
Knowles and Crampton
Worcester
Mass
Initial Viet Peace Meeting May Be Held Next Week
Washington sources say the first U S North Vietnamese talks to set the stage for broader peace negotiations could occur within a week. Officials note Hanoi suggested Phnom Penh as a venue but left open other Asian locations. The administration stresses no firm predictions on timing.
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Hawaii
M Luther King
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
United States
Saigon
Bunker
Vietnam
White House
Laos
Washington
UPI
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Asia
New Delhi
Rangoon
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
North Vietnam
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Khe Sanh
Delta
Young GOP Meet Candidates at Bennington event
The Bennington County Young Republicans hosted a social evening at the North Bennington Firehouse themed New Faces inviting 55 young Republicans and 35 area youths. Speakers included Rep. Richard Mallary Rep. Luther Hackett Rep. John Alden with mentions of governor candidates Deane Davis James Oakes and rumors of Jeffords West for attorney general and Riehle for secretary of state. The gathering launched a series of county parties under the Vermont Federation of Young Republicans as Hackett headlines the next meeting on April 25 at the Arlington Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
North Bennington
Robert Treat
Manchester
Paul Bohne III
Bennington
Elbert Moulton
Montpelier
Richard Mallary
Vermont
House
Luther F. Hackett
John Alden
Republican Party
Deane Davis
James Oakes
Thomas Hayes
Daniel Ruggles
James Jeffords
Robert West
Rutland
Theodore Riehle
John Perry
Vermont Federation of Young Republicans
Funeral rites for Mrs. Edward A. Sausville held in St Francis de Sales
The funeral for Mrs. Edward A. Sausville 93 formerly Anne Yockum died Saturday at Putnam Memorial Hospital was conducted at St Francis de Sales Church with a Requiem High Mass. Monsignor Flanagan presided with Rev James Murphy and Brothers of Holy Cross Novitiate assisting. Grandsons David and John Sausville read Epistle and bearers included Edward Sausville and others. Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery followed Rosary prayers led by Msgr Flanagan. Relatives and friends from Rutland North Bennington and surrounding areas attended. In Hoosick Falls Wallace Babcock a longtime pressman for Polygraphic Co of North America was remembered with services led by Rev Robert J Springer at Mahar Funeral Home. Bearers included Nicholas Flynn and James Danforth.
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Edward A. Sausville
Anne E. Yockum
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. Francis de Sales Church
Francis B. Flanagan
James Murphy
Holy Cross Novitiate
David Sausville
Rutland
North Bennington
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
The
Polygraphic Co
North America
Union of
Wallace Babcock
Bovie Hill Road
Nicholas
William
Edward Flynn
James Murtha
Franklin
James Danforth
Robert J. Springer
First United Church Presbyterian
Mahar Funeral Home
Leona McDonald of Shaftsbury 76 dies in hospital
Mrs Leona Rose McDonald widow of Myron McDonald aged 76 of Shaftsbury died this morning at Putnam Memorial Hospital after four weeks as a patient. Born in Melrose New York, she married in White Creek in 1907 and the couple settled in Shaftsbury. Survived by four daughters Georgianna Gravelle Bennington Elizabeth Campbell Shafts bury Cora Morgan and Mary Funk Bennington two sons Lester and Charles McDonald Bennington nineteen grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren three brothers Merman Rose Cambridge Hymie Rose Bennington Carl Rose Schenectady and one sister Cora Vetta Fort Edward. Funeral Thursday at 1 at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Bennington with Rev A J MacDonald officiating burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. Calling hours tonight 7-9 and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9.
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Shaftsbury
Leona
Rose) McDonald
Myron McDonald
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Charles
Ella
Millen) Rose
Melrose
N.Y
New York
McDonalds
White Creek
Cora Vetta
Fort Edward
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Bennington
A.J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Parochial Schools Seek Aid From MAUHS in Several Courses
Mt Anthony Union School directors heard Dr Donald Humphreys represent Sacred Heart and St Francis parochial schools in Bennington seeking help in music art physical education language instruction home economics and industrial arts for seventh and eighth graders. They also asked for health care for involved students and discussed possible future integration into a full time program.
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Donald Humphreys
Sacred Heart
St. Francis
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union
Humphreys
Mt. Anthony
St. Francis and
Arthur S. Faris
Anthony
South Shaftsbury
Jane McCullough
Bennington Catholic High School
Howard F. Kelley
Kelley
Bennington Religious Education Foundation
BREF
Wt. Chaplin
American Civil Liberties Union
Glenn Bronson
MAUHS
Building Trades
Weyerhauser
Bronson
Bennington Briefs Fire and Legion Meetings Tonight
Bennington area notices list the Eagle Hose hall meeting for Bennington Village Fire Department at 8 this evening to discuss Battle Day plans. The Veterans of World War I Barracks and Auxiliary hold a joint meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at VFW rooms with refreshments after.
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Bennington Village
Eagle Hose
Veterans of World War I
VFW
American Legion Post 13
Legion Rooms
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Across Towns
Hospital notes list admissions Gretchem Hyman North Bennington Master William A Harris Mrs Beatrice OBrien Paul LaBeau Mrs Catherine Bahan Mary L Dawson Bennington Master Wayne Tifft Hoosick Falls Norman Goodermore Berlin NY Discharges Master Randall C MacDonald North Attleboro MA Mrs Rose Collins and sonBennington Mr and Mrs Milton Blair of Pierce Point Terrace Apartments Potsdam NY a son April 8 Other Births A daughter born April 7 at North Adams Hospital to Wendell Noble Jr and wife West Road Bennington NY
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Admissions
Gretchem Hyman
North Bennington
William A. Harris
Beatrice O’brien
Paul LaBeau
Catherine Bahan
Mary L. Dawson
Bennington
Wayne Tifft
Hoosick Falls
Norman Goodermore
Berlin
N.Y
Randall C. MacDonald
North Attleboro, Mass
Rose Collins and Son
Milton Blair
Pierce Point Terrace Apartments
Potsdam, N.Y
North Adams Hospital
Wendell Noble Jr
West Road
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Pownal
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Ruth Adler
Adler
Orren Pernel
Lionel Nowak
Bendi
Bradford
Harold S. Rising
Graham H. Blake
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Pittsfield
Blake Agency
Rising
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UVM
North Main Street
Youngstown
James Rhodes
Anthony Flask
King
Buffalo
Chicago
Young Gop
Mrs. Myron McDonald
Faris
Building Trades Department
Marian Cummings
Mt. Anthony High School
Charles W. Keir
Keir
Philip H. Hoff
Bennington Briefs
A.C. Johnston
Anthony Drive
Pennsylvania
AARP
Mrs. Johnston
Pine St
Philadelphia
W. Roais
Jeffrey Allard
Mary Hodeck
Selectmen
Israel
Egypt
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Paul Boepple
Daughters of the American Revolution
Joseph A. Wilson Sr
Wilson
Osborn Gaines
Luella B. Wilson
Dude Ranch
Miami, Fla
Robert Gratz
Dorothy Gaye
Dr. Durand
Channel 11
Yankees
Angels
Son of Fury
Channel 17
Channel 5
Channel
Kremlin
Carson City
Dr. Wassell
Better
Main St. — Bennington
Woodford
Jr. High
Sr. High
Ara
Treadway Williams Inn
Williams
Williamstown
P.S
Harte Theatre
James Henry Stewart Fonda
Firecreek
Salem’s Super All Bee Hamburg
Ibs
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