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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1968

Page

12

Manchester Man Charged in Court

Pro forma pleas of not guilty to six charges of breach of the peace were entered this morning in District Court by Judge John P. Morrissey for Frederick Bolster 28 of Manchester Depot. It was charged that on April 10 Bolster quarreled and threatened his wife Frances Bolster and his father in law Frank Mylott.

John P. Morrissey Frederick Bolster Manchester Depot Bolster Frances Bolster Frank Mylott Manchester Robert Reynolds Morrissey Thomas R. Jepson Bennington Robert E. Cummings Jepson

VEA Pushes Legislation for Teacher Negotiations

Vermont Education Association plans a bill for next year to provide a legal basis for teachers to negotiate with local school boards on salary curriculum and working conditions. Executive director Weston A. Cate says it would not strip boards of final authority. Additional local notices cover community events and corporate leadership changes at H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Corp with Cushman named vice chairman and Louis Bevier named acting president and CEO.

Burlington VPI Vermont Education Association VEA Weston A. Cate Wcax-Tv Cate North Bennington — Hall W. Cushman H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Corp General Interiors Corp Cushman Cushman Company Louis W. Bevier Cushman Board of Directors Cushman, Bene Townsend K Wellingon Bennington Area Louis Bevier Maynard Grout

Fouchers Celebrate 96th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Foucher of 1016 County St quietly observed their 56th wedding anniversary on Sunday April 14. They were married in St Francis de Sales Church in 1912 by the late Father Andrew Barron, and have three children, several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

George Foucher County St St. Francis de Sales Church Andrew Barron

Obituary for Mrs. John B. Casey of Bennington

Mrs. John B. Casey 87 former Sarah Kurvin longtime Bennington resident died Sunday at Crescent Manor Nursing Home She was born in Cohoes New York March 23 1881 daughter of Michael and Sarah Kurvin She married in Cohoes St Bernard Church and was a devout member of St Francis de Sales Survived by husband cousins Funeral from Mahar Son Funeral Home Wednesday at 930 a.m. to St Francis de Sales for high Mass Burial in St Agnes Cemetery Cohoes Funeral home calling hours Tuesday 7 to 9 with Rosary at 8 p.m. A memorial service for Rose Lindley Kent follows.

John B. Casey Sarah Kurvin Bennington Crescent Manor Nursing Home Dewey St Cohoes N.Y Michael and Sarah (Burns) Kurvin St. Bernards’ Academy Casey St. Bernard St. Agnes Cemetery West Rupert Glenn Crosier Putnam Memorial Hospital Joseph Mina Sheldon) Crosier Flossie Reid Crosier Lynn Rudd Albert Crosier Albany McClellan Funeral Home Salem Catherine Chiffelle Rupert Cemetery ST. Albans Lucien Brault Oliva Brault Albany, N.Y St. Albans Messenger Plattsburgh Press Republican Catholic Order of Foresters International Typographical Union Rollande Chatham Rensselaer Alphonse Gervis Hudson Falls Paul E. Brault Memphis Tenn Holy Angel Church Mt. Calvary Cemetery George Pollard Republic Steel Co Grafton Post VFW Anna (LaRose) Pollard Arthur Jr Troy Arthur Vanisch California Thomas M. Barber Petersburg Sacred Heart Church Berlin Meadowlawn Cemetery

Funeral for Nora C. Tetreault Held in Robinson Avenue Area

Funeral services for Nora C. Tetreault widow of Oliva Tetreault long a Robinson Avenue resident drew a large crowd at St. Francis de Sales Church. Libera service conducted. Separately in the Middle East Jordanian and Israeli forces fought twice with exchanges of machinegun fire. one Israeli soldier wounded, Jordanian casualties denied by Amman officials. Christians across lands gathered in the Holy Land to observe Easter Sunday.

Amman Holy Land

Funeral Rites Honor Local Community Members Across Regions

Obituaries and funeral notices list Msgr Flanagan leading a Rosary at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with bearers Eugenious Tetreault and Fravel families among attendees from Lee Mass New York City St Johnsville Jamaica N Y Ocean City N J Scranton Pa Arlington Manchester Sunderland and nearby areas. Also reports seniors meeting at 7:30 PM with Sen Santarcangelo, a Petersburgh drowning, and multiple obituaries including Lucien Brault and Arthur Pollard with funeral details and survivors.

Bennington Area Hospital Notes and Maundy Thursday Foot Bath

Friday to Sunday 1968 hospital admissions and discharges list several local residents by name and locale. In Thax ted England a priest washed the feet of 12 Black children in a Maundy Thursday act linked to Dr. Martin Luther King’s death. Birth announcements include multiple Bennington area families with April 12 to 14 dates.

Thaxted England UPI Jack Putterill Martin Luther King

Sponsors Sought by Committee For Mayfest Performances

Five hundred potential sponsors were mailed requests last week as the Mayfest Committee seeks over 4000 to balance a 12500 budget for May concerts and exhibits at Mount Anthony Union High School auditorium. Dr Julius H Manes notes early responses and aims to grow Mayfest into an annual cultural feature for Bennington County, with a $25 sponsor level giving two tickets per event across five performances.

Mount Anthony Union High School Julius H. Manes Bennington County Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Dr. Manes Manes Edward J. Bloustein Raymond B. Bowen John H. Carton Jr Edward H, Cump Ston Jr Richard Dwyer Arthur S. Faris Thomas Foster David Gill Joseph E. Joseph Charles Keir Howard F. Kelley John McCullough Lawrence K. Miller Lionel Nowak William C. Fels Vermont Symphony Stephen Manes Lenny Hochman

Woman Injured In Pownal Accident

A Bennington woman, Mary Patterson, 58, was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for a scalp laceration after a two car collision yesterday morning at the old U.S. 7 and North Pownal Road intersection. Barbara Patterson, 23, and Wilfred Reynolds, 73, were the other drivers. The Patterson car sustained moderate front end damage while the Reynolds Rambler had extensive right side damage.

Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital U.S. 7 Pownal Mary Patterson Wilfred Reynolds Willow Road Patterson Reynolds Pownal Road Searsburg Lindsley P. Emery Wilmington Emery Everett Thomas Pittsfield Mass Rutland U.S. 71 Arlington Beulah Moffitt Shaftsbury Robert Levine Pawlet Town Highway 6 Rosalie Green Monument Avenue

Stock Averages Report Noon April 15 1968

The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 902.80 with a gain of 0.89 points while the railroads averaged 229.09 and utilities 124.14. The composite index was 310.62 with a total volume of 6,530,000 shares traded.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

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YMCA Air Force Reserve Second Congregational Church Bennington Lanes Mt. Anthony Country Club Country Club Central Vermont Fouchers Walter A. Green Neil Moss Green Albert N.M.N. Roderigue Atty Timothy R. Guetti North Bennington Reno Guetti Guetti Nolo Contendre Henry F. Soble Bondville Vermont Soble Victor Austin Lowell Swanton Hoosick Falls North Pownal Pageant Street Buckler Mrs Rose Kent Dorset Rose Lindley Kent Clifton P. Kent Mrs. Oliva Tetreault Nora C. Tetreault Oliva Tetreault Robinson Avenue Mt. Sinai Hospital New York City St. Francis de Sales Mideast Francis B. Flanagan Flanagan Charles Wallen CSC Mahar & Son Funeral Home Rosary Tetreault Francis Fravel Joseph Fravel Rudolph Kane Marcel Fravel John Zyne Altar Rosary Society Mary Frances Murphy Catherine Murphy Agnes Bronson Elmer Dwyer Tetreault Park Lawn Cemetery Msgr Father Wallen Lee St. Johnsville North Vietnam Johnson Texas White House Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff William P. Bundy Far Eastern Adm John S. McCain Pacific Cincpac Dong Jo Kim Angier Biddle Duke Walt Rostow National Security Affairs George Christian Harry McPherson Charles Murphy Senior Citizens Center North St Salvatore Santarcangelo Santarcangelo Driscoll and Moran Funeral Home Arthur L. Pollard Kelleys Kelley Kelly Mt. Anthony Union High School Richard Martel MAUHS Julia Young Sheila Maynard William Brown Harry Knapp Florence Smith West Arlington James Belcher Manhasset Paul Schena Lucy Davis Reina Goodermote Ricky Thompson Richard Benini East Arlington Manfred Kincaid Sharon Hall Hoosick Norman Goodermote Sarah Frazier Francis Rogers Susanna Brownell Eleanor Hewson North Hoosick Clover Thomas Timothy Baker Ruth Gabrus Timothy Wright Olive Ethridge Donna Parker Mary Brochu Eden Hiatt Marie Davock Anthony DiMaggio R,d. 1 Howard Reynolds Valentine St Robert Collins Morgan St William Hodges River Road Charles Sauer R.D John Galvagni Lyons St Bennington Briefs Anthony Jaycees Monument Plaza Tim Finney Tom Sullivan Bronson P. Clark Heritage House New Englander Motor Inn Clark Friends’ Service Committee Vietnam Southeast Asia American Legion Auxiliary Senior Citizens Community Center North Street Josephine Ballou Dents Handel Israel Egypt Paul Boepple Boepple IMC Turgeon Bennington, VT Harte Theatre ECLES Technicolor LNA Vista Distribution CO Wan ‘Arey Productions THE Channel 11 Channel 17 Channel 5 Channel Yankees Oakland Wm. Buckley Winston Churchill Callaway Ghost National Geographic Better Tv, Inc Main St
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