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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1965

Page

5

Library dedication at Marlboro College honors Brattleboro publisher

Marlboro College dedicates the Howard and Amy Rice Library at 4 p.m. this Saturday April 24 with an open house 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Arts events include Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid and a Bach cantata performed by the college chorus madrigal singers and chamber players. The three story 9000 square foot building houses 13000 volumes and aims to reach 50000, with fundraising continuing.

Marlboro Howard and Amy Rice Marlboro College Molliere Theatre Workshop John Tyler Rice Library J. S. Bach Robert Hawthorne Brucie Tucker Rana Darmara McGill College Hall

Obituaries and local notices from Vermont area

Obituary notes for John P Hannigan 72 a North Adams native and longtime Pownal resident who died at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral set Wednesday at St Francis de Sales with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Also noted West Pawlet death of Sadie J Jones 75 and funeral in Granville New York. Local 295 United Electrical Workers elected Fayette Colvin president and officers. Building built for Brattleboro public figure Rice family honored in local project.

John Jr. Hannigan North Adams Mass Pownal St. Francis de Sales Oak Hill Cemetery Gibney, Haynes & Kane Hannigan Putnam Memorial Hospital Jack Thomas Rosemeade, Calif United Electrical Workers of the Bijur

Airport Activity Boosts Bennington Region Flights

Bennington Airport reports a busy period with five commercial pilots two multi engine rated and two instructors on staff April 11 18 exceeded prior winter weekend flights with 25 transient aircraft and a total of 30 aircraft by April 4. Notable arrivals included Ralph White from North Bennington and Richard Gray of Pownal both flying multi engine aircraft. An instrument trainer is available for pilot instruction and local residents plan to attend a Flying Farmers meeting in Montpelier April 24.

Bennington Ralph White North Bennington Richard Gray Pownal John Meerworth Whipstock Road Ed Kyer Eagle Bridge N.Y Montpelier Wilmington Del North Carolina Washington, D.C Richard Lyons St Paul Moseley Buskirk Ithaca Cornell Sam Dalton James Cross Miss Hanson Bennington High School Benhi Catamount

Highway Users Meet Planned in Montpelier Dinner

Vermont lawmakers and state leaders are invited to the third biennial Vermont Highway Users Conference dinner at the Brown Derby in Montpelier on April 27. Principal speaker Peter Griskivich of the American Petroleum Institute will discuss the Status of the National Highway Program as the multi billion road project nears its 1972 completion goal.

Montpelier Philip H. Hoff State Senate House Vermont Highway Users Brown Derby Henry A. Stoddard Rockingham Vermont State Grange Peter Griskivich American Petroleum

Committal for Mrs Ethel Stevens Burke in Park Lawn Cemetery

Funeral services set for 11 a m Thursday at Park Lawn Cemetery for Mrs Ethel Stevens Burke widow of James E Burke formerly of Bennington who died February 2 in a Burlington hospital Burial will be in the family lot Her son James Gordon Burke of Burlington a retired Foreign Service officer and former Social Security district manager is among survivors Her husband was longtime superintendent of Cooper Mfg Co in Bennington He died in 1923 Mrs Burke born in Bennington daughter of John C and Nella Bassett Stevens BENBECULA Outer Hebrides Army Sgt Norman Bennett 26 ordered reduced to corporal by a court martial for using military communications to call his girlfriend.

West Pawlet Sadie J. Jones John M. Jones Robert R Elizabeth (Edwards) Jones Jones Evening Flower Chapter Order Eastern Star Pawlet William O. Jones Salem N.Y McHenry & Roberts Funeral Home Granville Theodore Brennan Ethel Stevens Burke James E. Burke Bennington Burlington Hospital Park Lawn Cemetery Burke John C. and Nella (Bassett) Stevens Benbecula Outer Hebrides UPI Norman Bennett

Vermont taxpayers claim low medical and high tax deductions

In 1962 Vermont residents claimed the lowest average medical expense deduction at 259 dollars and among the highest local and state tax deductions at 576 dollars on federal returns. The report notes Vermont is near the bottom for medical and interest deductions but high for taxes, with New York and Hawaii leading in other categories.

Nevada New York Hawaii Wyoming Alaska California Maine New Hampshire Montana Colorado Oregon Washington

Dorset Couple Are Wed In East Dorset Church

Mrs Alfred Cook and Mr. Fred Bovey of Dorset exchanged vows in East Dorset Congregational Church with the Rev. Glenn Bingham performing the double ring ceremony. Bride Karen Cook wore a silk gown and illusion veil, carried yellow roses, and her sister Anita Cook served as bridesmaid. Best man was Loyerston Bovey, with ushers Franklin Groom and Sidney Cook. The couple left for Canada and will reside in Dorset.

Dorset Karen Cook East Dorset Fred Dennis Bovey Glenn Bingham Danby Alfred Cook Francis O’leary Anita Cook Fred Hoyt O’leary Loyerston Bovey Franklin Bovey Sidney Cook Canada

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