Woman Hurt In Village Auto Crash
A woman was injured in a village car crash on School Street when a northbound 1957 Chrysler collided with a parked 1959 Ford. Mrs. Mary Green of 223 North Street sustained a left leg injury and blamed the mishap on the driver pulling too far right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Mary Green
North St
William
School Street
Irving Wallace
Dewey St
Green
Vermont 313
Arleington
Francis Mustapha
Syracuse
N.Y
Mustapha
Kertin
Bryan
Siobhan
Doon
Deaglin
Morgan
Airport Road
Shaftsbury
Glenn E. Davis
Main St
Bennington
Davis
G F Hoag Named Police Officer In Cambridge
George F Hoag of Bennington has been named Cambridge villages police officer earning 4000 dollars a year. He will take the post by April 26 after a village board majority approved the appointment. Hoag brings auxiliary training from Vermont and Civil Defense activity with the Bennington Rescue Squad and comes recommended by state police in Vermont and New York and Lt Gov John Daley of Vermont. He plans to move his wife and four daughters to the area and will stay at the Hotel Cambridge until then. Hoag was an unsuccessful candidate for Bennington County sheriff last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
George F. Hoag
Bennington
Hoag
Civil Service Commission
Johnsonville
Vermont
Realistic Blueprints Board Pleased with Expert Sessions
Mt. Anthony Union School Board praised the first expert session held Thursday as part of a series before finalizing union high school plans. Future sessions are planned with different specialists and a public meeting is set for April 26. Mrs. Jane McCullough led the meetings and noted many participants aim to save money and present their viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union School
Final Union High School
Jane McCullough
North Bennington
Bec
Allan J. Heath
Moreso
Funeral for Howard D Whipple Held at St Francis de Sales
The funeral for Howard D. Whipple of 115 Elm St died at Albany Medical Center Tuesday morning. Libera service by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan followed a prayer at Mahar & Son Funeral Home. Burial in East Lawn Cemetery Williamstown Mass. Relatives from Williamstown North Adams and nearby areas attended.
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Howard D. Whipple
Elm St
Albany, N.Y
St. Francis de Sales Church
Francis B. Flanagan
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Philip Hall
Robert Kornitzer
John Maeloney
Alex Ogilvie
East Lawn Cemetery
Williamstown
Mass
Bennington Motorist Court Fines Range on Careless Driving
Three Bennington area motorists faced charges of careless and negligent driving this morning after separate incidents. Donald A. Wilcox pleaded guilty for an April 11 collision on the road between Pownal Center and North Pownal, paying 35 dollars plus 5.10 costs. Ralph R. Rogers Jr. pleaded no contest for a March 23 collision at the Hunt Street Bank Street curve, paying 40.10 total. Everett D. Lillie pleaded no contest for a one car accident on Middle Powal Road around 11 p.m. on April 12, with State's Atty noting prior warnings and beer drinking. fined 50 dollars plus costs.
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Bennington Area
Donald A. Wilcox
North Pownal
Ralph R. Rogers Jr
Ben Mont Avenue
Hunt Street
Bank Street
Rogers
Everett D. Lillie
RD. Benenington
Middle Poweal Road
Lillie
Atty
Marshall Witten
Bennington Village
Witten
Jack F. Griffis
Shaftsbury
Rice Lane
Vermont 67A
Irvin C. Tifft
County St
Fienberg
Tifft
Probation Department
Burdis bypass plans draw questions at Vermont panel
TheBennington Village commission weighs East and West bypass routes amid protests from West End residents. Burdis seeks to guide a final report covering route criteria, land takings, and economic impacts while questions arise about his associates and potential conflicts of interest involving Ellwood Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdis
Albany
N.Y
Buckley
New England
New York
Commission
Vermont Development Department
Obituary of George N. Matteson farmer and longtime North Bennington milk route
George N. Matteson 87 prominent area farmer and milk-route operator died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington after a three week stay. He lived at Riverside North Bennington 66 years born Shaftsbury Jan 27 1878 a Shaftsbury schools and Troy Business College graduate survived by wife Sarah Humphrey five children grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters. Funeral at St John the Baptist Church Bennington with Requiem High Mass and burial Grande View Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary Sunday at Mahar Son Funeral Home. Also memorials to Rosary Society.
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North Bennington
George N. Matteson
North Beneington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Matteson
Riverside
William E
Bridget
Harlan) Matteson
Shaftsbury
Shaftsebury
Troy
George H
Burlington
Charles H
Weyers Cave
Nellie Dwyer
John
Bessie) James
St. John the Baptist Church
Mahar & Son Funeral
Grandeview
Suneday
Inex Wilcox
William M, Jr
Piqua
Ohio
Robert
Hoosick
Florence
Washington, D.C
Louis
Edward
Baltimore
Charles Gantz
Lawrence Spindiecum
Wilmington
Del
Leo J. Mahar
Hoosick Falls
Taylor B. Light
Hoosick Baptist Church
Meadow Lawn Cemetery
Petersburg
Dorset
Hobart McVickar Agnew
Rutland Hospital
Montclair
High Falls
N.Y
William John and Mary (Clark) Agnew
Kingston Academy
Syracuse University
St. Luke’s Church
N.J
Banner Workers Vote on Union at Bennington Banner
Banner Publishing Corp announces that about 20 hourly Banner staff in the composing room and press and composing areas will vote on April 27 to decide if they form a bargaining unit under the Lithographers and Photoengravers International Union. The election, supervised by the NLRB, follows a filed organizing application from employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Banner Publishing Corp
National Labor Relations Board
Photoengravers International Union
NLRB
LPIU
Tom Hall Named GBA President In Bennington
Thomas W. Hall Jr. of Shaftsbury was elected president of the Greater Bennington Association for the coming year. Hall, a former teacher with 25 years experience, has lived in the Bennington area since 1960 and spoke of growth and opportunity in business and industry. He succeeds Herbert Leonard. other officers include William Hoisington, Joseph McDonough, Donald Sprague, and Harold Cross. Directors elected for three-year terms are Richard Laffin, Pete Taylor, Carl Philips, Stuart Murphy, and Paul Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Donald C. Hicks
GBA
Hall
Bennington
Herbert H. Leonard
Shaftsbury
William Hoisington
The
Lonergan and Thomas Inc
Joseph A. McDonough
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Donald W. Sprague
Banner
Harold Cross
First National Bank of North Bennington
Richard Laffin
Polygraphic Corp. of America
Charles
Pete) Taylor
Gladstone Shoe Store
Carl Philips
W.T. Grant Co
Stuart Murphy
Broadbrook Press
Paul Clark
Better T.V. Inc
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Happenings This Week
The Well Baby Clinic opens at the Elementary School on Park Street for pre school children, 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at no charge. Jimmy Harrington, 14, returns home from North Adams Hospital after an eye injury. Junior Rifle Club cancels Saturday morning meeting at the State Armory, notes next week’s usual meeting. Mrs. William H. Eisele marks 75th birthday with family visiting from Asheville and Hamilton. Mike T. Marra USN participates in Exercise Quick Kick VII aboard USS Calcaterra off Vieques Island. Iron Kettle Weekend specials run March 22 through April 10: Virginia Ham with raisin sauce for 1.65, deep fried scallops for 1.25. Easter Car Wash Saturday April 17, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Second Congregational Church. Correction issued for bank holiday hours Good Friday April 16 from 1 to 4 p.m.
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Park Street
Jimmy Harrington
Bennington High School
McKinley Street
North Adams Hospital
Pilgrim Fellowship
Second Congregational Church
County National Bank
Bennington
First National Bank
North Bennington
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Bill To Change Judge Selection Is Introduced
In Montpelier Vermont the House introduced a bipartisan bill to overhaul superior court judge selection. It would replace biennial House elections with an 11 member Judicial Selection board. The board would submit at least three qualified attorneys for vacancies and the General Assembly would elect six judges for six year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Judicial Election Board
General Assembly
School Board Publishes Warning For Annual District Meeting
The board announces the annual district meeting set for May 10 with the warning to be published April 27. Articles include election of officers budget appropriation authorization to borrow in anticipation of taxes and a plan to determine when the district becomes responsible for educating grades seven to twelve.
Hospital Notes Admissions List
Admissions include Mrs Barbara Breese Ho sick Falls Chester Montgomery Shaftsbury Mrs Jeraldine Miller Peru Mrs Jo Anna Reed Bennington Harry Bickford Wilmington Miss Debra Baird East Dorset Mrs Donna Andrews and daughter Mrs Josephine Bazzek Mrs Ethel Camp Bennington George Colegrove Hoo sick Falls Mrs Joan Rowe North Bennington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Breese
Hosick Falls
Chester Montgomery
Shaftsbury
Jeraldine Miller
Peru
Jo Anna Reed
Bennington
Harry Bickford
Wilmington
Debra Baird
East Dorset
Donna Andrews
Josephine Baczek
Ethel Camp
George Colegrove
Hoosick Falls
Joan Rowe
North Bennington
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Theatre
National Board Review
Werald Tribune
Americanweal
Artixo
Richard Attensborough
Bryan Forbes
Kim Stanley
and Richard Attenborough
Bryan Forges
Richard Geannelis
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Colin Smith
Architects Collaborative
Gymnaseum
West End
Rice
Wilbur C. Rice
Silk Road
Vail Road
Buredis
Ellwood Allen
Allen
Bardis
Burdis - Allen Association
Thomas Foster
North Carolina
William M. Appel
Mrs
Forrest Zimmerman
Jessie Zimmerman
James A. Bow
Cleveland
Forrest B
Bow
James
Robert Schueszler
Hobart M. Agnew
Banner Workers
Rae
Ele
Lee
Guittolin
Stevens, Jones and Romero
Udey Murphy
Nbc
Harte Theatre
Tatsuya Mihashi
Takeshi Kato
Howard
WAC Lyles Production
Tom Hall
Thomas W. Hall Jr
Bennington Briefs
State Armory
William H. Eisele
Union St
Frank H. Dordtmeyer
Asheville
N.C
Edeward Teachman
Hamilton, Ont
Mike T. Marra
USN
Nick F. Marra
Willow Road
Calcaterra
Quick Kick VO
Vieques Island
Puerto Rico
Virginia
RT. 7 North
Restauran
P.M
DIAL
Bennington Drive-In
L Aboy
Edward G.robinson
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