McCarthy Leads In Bennington Survey On Presidential Matchups
A Bennington poll shows Sen. Eugene McCarthy would beat Nixon 56.8 to 39.1 and Rockefeller 47 to 41.7 if the election were held today. Nixon edges Rockefeller 39.1 to 41.7 in the Nixon Rockefeller matchup, while Rockefeller would beat all other Democrats except McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Bennington
McCarthy
Nixon
Rockefeller
Humphrey
Bennington County
McCarthy For
Leonard Rowe
Bennington College
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Kennedy
White House
Johnson
Woodford Fire Probed After Camp Fire at Woodford
The state Fire Marshal’s Office investigates a camp fire on Vermont Route 9 near Woodford State Park believed to start from wiring near the roof peak. Bennington Rural Fire Department fought the blaze for over an hour. camp owned by John and Mary Meehan of Brooklyn, NY. Local fires included a stove fire at 118 Convent Ave in Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Bennington
Norman Turgeon
Turgeon
Richard Hollister
John and Mary Meehan
Shore Road
Brooklyn
N.Y
Vt. 9
Woodford State Park
Bennington Village
Robert Parks
Convent Ave
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Wallace Tells LWV Special Session Needed
Former Vermont legislator Wallace told a Bennington League of Women Voters audience that a special session is needed for benefits greater than its cost. He cited bills like the capital complex referendum and elderly tax relief and urged administrative streamlining to reduce state waste and duplication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
H. J. Wallace
Bennington League of Women Voters
Wallace
Vermont Highway Board
Eugene V. Clark
Capital
Montpelier
Bennington
Lace
Obituary highlights for Ralph R. Smith and others in Bennington area
Ralph R. Smith 72 of 1012 North Shore Drive NE died April 7 in St. Petersburg. A Union Carbide engineer, he held 20 patents and was active in ASME. Survived by wife Darline, former Bennington resident. service details and local notices follow, including church activities and a correction on a vehicle price. Other notices include Helen Fraser McCoy in Albany, Lyman W. Pratt in Hudson Falls, and local obituaries with family details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Ralph R. Smith
North Shore Drive
Union Carbide
Bennington
Mr. Smith
Darline
Coulter Street
Cortland
N.Y
Ohio
Toledo
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Civitan International
Christ Methodist Church
Rennington Typewriter Co. and Industries of America
Fremont
Asheville
N.C
Albany
Helen (Fraser) McCoy
Carroll E. McCoy
Whitehall Road
St. Peter’s Hospital
Charles
Catherine Fraser
Walter Frank Yamrick
Tupper Lake
Mark D. Yamrick
Marshall W. Tebbutt’s Sons
Central Ave
Carl Hiemstra
Pownal
Lyman S. Pratt
North Pownal
Alfred LaBonte
North Adams
Mass
Earl Pratt
Livonia
William Bushner
Hoosick Falls
Ralph Larwood
Conesus
Howard Pratt
Newport
Frank L. Haley
Pownal Methodist Church
David Hubbard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hospital Notes Apr 22 1986 admissions and discharges
Admission listed for Mrs Agnes Robinson of Shaftsburg on April 20. Discharges include Harry Knapp of Bennington Beverly O’Dell Jessie Hewitt Suzanne Brownell and Susan Brownell from North Peters burg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Robinson
Shaftsburg
Harry Knapp
Bennington
Beverly O’dell
North Shaftsburg
Jessie Hewitt
Petersburg
Suzanne Brownell
North Petersburg
Garden Club awards Audubon scholarships in Bennington
At a Bennington Garden Club meeting, Conservation Committee awarded two one week Audubon Natural Science Field Workshop scholarships in Greenwich Connecticut. Winners are Mrs. Duane Hoyt of Arlington and Miss Susan Bitensky of Bennington. Hoyt leads Girl Scout Cadette Troop 295 and co heads a Manchester Square Dance Club. Bitensky, a Elmira College freshman, will return to Camp Y Woods YMCA Day Camp as counselor for her third summer. The Greenwich sanctuary offers field trips and 35 hours of field and workshop work for the one week program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Garden Club
Caroline Darlington
Old Bennington
Charles Tilgner III
Conservation Committee
Audubon Natural Science Field Workshop
Greenwich
Conn
Duane’ Hoyt
Arlington
Susan Bitensky
Bennington
Hoyt
Arlington Pta
Square Dance Club
Manchester
Stock Averages Report Noon April 238 1968 Dow Jones
The noon stock averages show the Dow Jones Industrial 30 up 5.72 to 897.71. Railroads average down 0.02 to 234.19. Utilities gain? 123.02. Composite average rises to 311.45 up 1.07. Volume reaches 6,500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Fienberg Backs Open Vermont Democratic Convention
Vermont Democratic figures debated an open state convention set for May 25 with George M. Fienberg of Bennington voicing support. He opposed Rep. Thomas P. Salmon’s plan to select Chicago delegates by prominence, urging pledges to presidential candidates appear on ballots. The Hunter open-convention plan gained committee approval. Also listed are Bloodmobile volunteers and logistics for Elm Elks Barn service from 11:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with donor refreshments and transport details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Fienberg
Democratic State Committee
Bennington
William A. Hunter
Burlington
Fienberg
Thomas P. Salmon
Rockingham
Kennedy
Chicago
Salmon
Vermont
Hunter
Doris Eagan
Margaret Cook
Janet Henningsen
Janet Fabricius
Jeanie Mattison
Elizabeth Davis
Virginia Lonergan
Marie Ray
Elaine Anderson
Grace Reed
Irene Herrick
William Haynes
Mary Schaaf
Janet Bellemare
Betty Lou Palmer
Sue Casey
Red Cross
Elks Barn
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Woodford Fire
Craftsmen
U.S.A
Donald L. Wyckoff
American Craftsmen’s Council
Wyckoff
Museum of Contemporary Crafts
New York
United States
Mt. Snow
Peter Wendland
Arts and Crafts Services
New England
LWV
Elizabeth Dwyer
Donald Humphreys
Mt. Anthony
Daley
House
Senate
Pavilion
Wal
Little Hoover Commission
Deane Davis
Atty
Gen
Oakes
Bennington Briefs
Israel
Egypt
Paul Boepple
Bennington Cap
Vermont State Armory
Altar Rosary Society
Pope John XXIII Institute
Becket
Richard Burton
Peter O O’toole
Cinema
Vermont Cancer Crusade
Patrick Gordon
Auxiliary State Police of
West Main St
Irving Daigneault
Mrs. Carroll McCoy
Lyman W. Pratt
Hudson Falls
Hudson Falls Hospital
White Creek
Stephen
Edith (Gates) Pratt
Island Pond
Spe
Channel 17
Channel 11
Channel 5
Channel
Lady Godiva
Better Tv, Inc
Main St
Frank Snow
State Fish Hatchery
South Stream
Ross Dominke
Snow
Krawczyk
Garden Club
Elvira Madigan
Williamstown
Bloodmobile
Joseph E Levine
Mike Nichols
Lawrence Turman the Graduate Color
Neeks
Indian River
Coupon River Valley
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