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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1965

Page

5

Barret and Chief Young to Testify in Coin Theft Case

Richard C. Barret director of the Bennington Museum and Joseph Young Old Bennington police chief were to testify in Boston about the theft of 93 of 96 coins from the Hall Park McCullough Vermont currency collection. The case involves Mary Hoover arrested in Boston and linked sales of coins to dealers in Boston and Malden Massachusetts. The testimony aims to confirm the museum theft occurred amid a web of court detentions threats and federal involvement.

Richard C. Barret Bennington Museum Joseph Young Bennington Boston Vermont Hall Park McCullough Mary Hoover Watertown Mass Mary Stone Maleden Barret Hoover Chief Young Massachusetts FBI Benenington Museum

County Residents Worth 124 Million in Net Assets

The Banner reports Bennington County residents hold at least 124.64 million in total assets, averaging about 16 400 per family. Net worth grows with earnings and age, with assets including homes, life insurance, savings, stocks, cars, and more, minus debts. It cites Federal Reserve data across income brackets.

New York Bennington County Federal Reserve Board Vermont

Church Women to Hold Four Vermont Sessions in Spring

The Vermont Fellowship of Women of the United Church of Christ announced a spring workshop series led by Mrs. Robert Hamlett of Manhasset New York with four sessions in Milton Island Pond Pittsford Waterbury and Bellows Falls from April 29 to May 5. Each session runs 9 a.m. to 3 45 p.m. with lunch provided.

Vermont Fellowship of Women of the United Church of Christ Robert Kynoch Montpelier Milton Island Pond Pittsford Waterbury Bellows Falls Robert Hamlett Manhasset N.Y National Fellowship Council For Lay Life Japan International Christian University Elwin Leysath Rutland Max H. Webster Burlington Vermont Congregational Conference

Emblem Club Holds May Meeting and Plans Installations

The Emblem Club monthly gathering led by President Alma Yarnal featured committee reports and four visiting members from North Adams. Two new members Frances Bahan and Elma Wager were initiated. Officers to be installed May 14 with May 17 North Adams event and Supreme President Jeanene Swaggerty in attendance. Donations were made to several funds including the William B. Corky Flynn fund and jackets for Vermont state champion BCHS basketball team. A coffee urn was approved for the lodge. Social hour followed. Next meeting is May 14 at 7 30 p m.

Alma Yarnal North Adams Emblem Club Frances Bahan Elma Wager North Adams Jeanene Swaggerty William B. (Corky) Flynn Vermont BCHS Austine School For the Deaf Martha Roy

Seventh-day Adventists Attend Four-Day Congress

Bennington delegates return from a four day youth congress for Seventh-day Adventists in Atlantic City New Jersey attended by about 20000 youth visitors and parents The event titled Youth and Truth for the Hour was presented by the Atlantic and Columbia Unions and held at the Atlantic City Convention Hall Attendees from Bennington included Mr and Mrs Merle Tyler Mr and Mrs Herbert Post Jr James Stevens Jimmy Hoffmeister and Richard Post One highlight was Eddie Feigner world champion softball pitcher and Seventh-day Adventist who demonstrated pitching on stage and spoke about healthful living He declined two television offers costing him about 85000 to avoid promoting smoking or drinking which could mislead youths Display booths promoted sanitariums hospitals colleges health food plants and Faith for Today and Voice of Prophecy programs The program ended Saturday evening with secular songs by the Faith for Today quartet.

Bennington Atlantic City N.J Atlantic Columbia Atlantic City Convention Hall Merle Tyler Herbert Post Jr James Stevens Jimmy Hoffmeister Richard Post Faith For Today Voice of Prophecy

Vermont Campers Convene May 4 at Lake Bomoseen

Vermont hosts the second annual Family Camp ground Owners and Operators Conference on May 4 at Sedgemere Point Camp ing Area on Lake Bomoseen. The program runs 10 to 4 with sessions led by Elbert Moulton and a panel chaired by William Keogh, plus a health emphasis and a tour of Bomoseen State Park.

Montpelier Vermont Howard Jeffrey Sedgemere Point Lake Bomoseen Hubbardton Elbert Moulton Vermont Development Department William Keogh Burlington Earle Curtis Marshfield Frank S. Bishop Springfield Harold E. Blittersdorf West Rutland Edward L. Tracy Bureau of Environmental Sanitation Vermont Association of Private Earle C. Curtis Sedgemere Edward Jalbert John Lindsay UVM Henry Renouf Robin Farm Belchertown Mass Malcolm Bevins Richard Williams New England Family Campers Association Newburyport Robert Williams

National Bank Names Manager Here

Charles H. Mather of Massena New York named acting manager of the Bennington Vermont National Bank office. He brings prior banking consulting and territorial management in New Jersey and New York, plus Navy service and activity in local associations. He succeeds Leonard Brown who moves to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital as comptroller.

Charles H. Mather Masesena N.Y Bennington Vermont National Bank William I. Tucker Brattleboro Mather Yegen Associates New Jersey New York State Westwood N.J New Hampton Preparatory School University of Maryland U.S. Navy St. Lawrence County Bankers Association F&am No. 513 Massena Little League Nightengale School PTA Massena Vfw Post Nancy Kay Harris Charles Jr Marjorie John Robert Scott Congregational Church of Leonard Brown Wilmington Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

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Elijah Adlen Sayles RoCene East Main ST Bennington, VT Economy Auto Stores, Inc Main St Dial Vermont State Cosmetologists Association Ann L. O’brien Mary Flannery Priscilla Weir Sandra Cleveland Marilyn Palmer Elizabeth Armstrong Constance Flynn Mt. Anthony Country Club Josie Neveu Paula King Vermont College of Cosmetology Mary Zola Jane Notaro Colonna Beauty School Albany Donna Hall Joyce Mastroianni Colonna School Emblem Club Poultney College Poultney Green Mountain College Thespian Art Players Lorelei Saul Elkin Carl Sandburg Ackley Hall Greece UPI U.S National Tourist Organization of National Bank Charles H,. Mather Wurlitzer Pianos Magiricent America OLD Hickory Distillers Co., Phila Monument Motors, Inc Hunt Street Bennington, Vermont
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