Vermont businessmen urged to pursue overseas markets
At the Vermont Foreign Trade Opportunity Conference in the State House, over 130 industrial leaders heard a panel of businessmen and federal officials urge expanding exports for higher profits. The Vermont Development Department sponsored the day long event as experts reviewed foreign trade potential to boost revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terton
Chesterton Packing & Seal Co
Everett
Mass
Paul G. Carney
U.S. Department of Commerce
Boston
Donald J. Moore
Prescott C. Crafts Jr
First National Bank of Boston
Chesterton
United States
Sign Up for Summer Jobs SOS Drives Local Youth Work
The SOS teenage desk in Bennington area towns runs for three weeks with about 150 students from Grade 8 to 12 filing applications for summer work. Growth is expected before June recess as volunteers assist with applications and contact employers Monday to Wednesday afternoons. Key figures include Donald Ziter and Henry Coley. calls to the Vermont Employment Office provide job inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
North Bennington
Arlington
Donald Ziter
Henry Coley
Vermont
Hospital Notes NLESDAY April 26 1966 admissions
Hospital notes record admissions including Harry Cordes Amy Knapp Mrs Alice Hart Frederick Burt Bennington Donald Sheffer Buskirk George W Day Wordsboro Mrs Beverly King Arlington Mildred Forrest Northbridge Mass Master Dennis Pratt Arlington Discharges Ruth Morse Therese Harrington Mrs Sandra Robinson Bennington Births Mr and Mrs William Delaney East Arlington a son April 26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cordes
Amy Knapp
Alice Hart
Frederick Burt
Bennington
Donald Sheffer
Buskirk
N.Y
George W. Day
Wordsboro
Beverly King
Arlington
Mildred Forrest
Northbridge
Mass
Dennis Pratt
William Delaney
East Arlington
Stock Averages Report Dow Jones April 27 1966
The noon stock averages show declines across sectors with the Dow Jones-Bache & Co. composite down 1.09 points to 336.9. Industrial 943.31, down 3.90. Railroad 260.79, down 0.82. Utilities 139.12, down 0.03. Totals volume 3,560,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow -Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Union School Program Goals Outlined by New Principal
Mt Anthony Union High School Principal Charles W Keir outlined aims to avoid typical comprehensive education pitfalls. He spoke to Benton Catholic and Mt Anthony school boards Tuesday night, stressing a genuine comprehensive program to prevent terminal students from receiving leftovers and address wide geographic and ability disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Charles W. Keir
Bennington Catholic
Mt. Anthony
Union School
Keir
Scotia-Glenville High School
Albany
N.Y
Mt. Anthony Union
William A. Riley funeral services held in North Bennington
Funeral services for William A. Riley of 314 County St. were held at Mahar & Son Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church with a Requiem High Mass. Bearers included Fred Cole and George Coutu. Burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Relatives came from Lake George and surrounding towns. Obituary notes other local items including Farnham’s funeral in Wilbraham and town notices on auxiliary police, first aid courses, Elks event, and business remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Riley
314 County St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
Lawrence McAuliffe
C.C
Fred Cole
Guy Sumner
Paul LaCroix
Peter LaFlamme
George Coutu
William Colvin
Bennington Council
Knights of Columbus
Troy
Pittstown
N.Y
Woburn
Pittsfield
Mass
Arlington
Brandon
Wilbraham
Harold F. Farnham
Telephone Company
Bennington
Byron Funeral Home
Edgar J.helms
Wesley Methodist Church
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
William Henderson
Thomas W. Grady
Alley B. Hassin
Stanley
Miss Nonie Hulihan Obituary in Hoosick Falls
Miss Nonie M Hulihan of Hoosick Falls died Tuesday at the Hoosick Falls Health Center after a long illness. She lived at 18 Carey Ave with her sister Miss Charlotte Hulihan a teacher at Hoosick Falls Central School. Survived by brother Andrew in Albany and four nieces and two nephews. Funeral at Leo J Mahar Funeral Home and Church of the Immaculate Conception. Burial in St Marys Cemetery Hoosick Falls. Friends may call today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Nonie M.hulihan
Charlotte Hulihan
Hoosick Falls Central School
Carey Ave
Miss Hulihan
John J
Ellen McGrath Hulihan
St. Mary’s Academy
Albany Business College
Robert Hulihan
Newburgh
Navy
John J. Hulihan
San Diego
Calif
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Cemetery
County Humane Society Acquires New Ambulance
Bennington County Humane Society unveils its first ambulance, a red interior rescue vehicle with extra power, a safari crate, animal stretcher, ladder and first aid gear. The unit can tow a double horse trailer and aids in large animal cases, pets, and even horses. Miss Jean Henry notes rising workload and offers use to Manchester and Bennington Rescue Squads in disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Bennington County Humane Society
Jean Henry
Hogan Chevrolet - Cadillac
Friends of the Society
Henry
Manchester
Bennington
Bennington County Farm Bureau essay contest entries announced
Farm Bureau has received 62 entries from five area schools for the essay contest on What the United States Constitution Means to Me. Judges include Avis Whitman Clyde Bryant Sr and I N Bartlett. The three winners will be guests at the spring meeting May 16 at Manchester Grange Hall. Cleanup Day in Bennington is May 2 with strict no garbage pickup. curb containers may be placed the night before or early Monday morning. Edward and 50th anniversary is observed with open house from 3 to 5 Sunday afternoon at 331 Elm St. Riels have long been Bennington residents. Humane society plans events next summer to defray vehicle purchase expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unification Study Committee
Bennington
John H. Williams II
Bennington County Farm Bureau
Avis Whitman
North Bennington
Clyde Bryant Sr
Manchester Center
I.N. Bartlett
Manchester Depot
Manchester Grange Hall
Village
Michael Hogan
Edward C. Riel
Elm St
Riels
Bennington Highway Hearing Debates Bypass Route
The Bennington hearing examined comparative costs and engineering for a proposed four lane bypass versus a western route. Citizens opposed the eastern bypass through the village and Flats, citing impact on the golf course, YMCA pool, homes, and the town’s character. Holden promised forthcoming field surveys to refine the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Highway Department
Regional Planning Commission
Holden
Jenkins
Pownal Center
Varney School
Bennington Village
Flats
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Pownal
Willow Road
Stewart Allen
Greater
Oakerwood
YMCA
Molly Stark
Lou Liggett
Charles Wilkinson
Walter Gavin
Emil Grimm
Marie Legacy
Harold Griffin
Fillmore
East Main
Gage
Manfred W. Ehrich
John Hamlin
Fred Welling
North Bennington
North Village
J. Duncan Campbell
Green Mountain Park
Vincent J. Bartimo
Massachusetts
Bob Gilroy
Bulrushes Motor Court
Condon
Wilkinson
Old Bennington
Benhi Fashion Show Promises Spring Fashions Tonight
Bennington High School Home Economics presents Fashions for Spring in the Benhi auditorium at 7 30 PM. Bruce Fuller opens with a piano arrangement of Whipped Cream. The parade features sportswear, younger set, school, evening, and dress wear with intermission entertainment by the Alicats and displays from the Sewing Shop and Nichol's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington High School
Benhi
Bruce Fuller
Herb Alpert
Alicats
Nichol
May 14 Smorgasbord Planned by BCHS Guild
The BCHS Guild will hold a gala smorgasbord supper on May 14 in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Henry Gratton is general chairman coordinating committees for a varied menu. After supper there will be entertainment and about 20 door prizes. Supper tickets are 2.50 each and include a chance to win prizes. Tickets are sold by guild members. seating is limited to 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bchs Guild
Henry Gratton
Largest US meteorite Willamette at Haydn Planetarium
The Willamette meteorite, found near Willamette Oregon in 1902 and weighing 15 tons, is the largest US meteorite on display at the Haydn Planetarium in New York. Also housed is the Ahnighito, weighing over 34 tons plus 85 pounds, shipped from Greenland by Admiral Peary in 1897. The Hoba West, the largest known meteorite, lies near Grootfontein in southwest Africa with a nickel iron composition and about 50 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Willamette
Haydn Planetarium
New York
Ore
Ahnighito
Greenland
Adm
Robert E. Peary
Grootfountein
Africa
United Church Women Observe May Fellowship Day
United Church Women of Bennington join nationwide May Fellowship Day observance with a 1 p.m. luncheon at North Bennington Congregational Church on Friday May 6. Theme for 1966 is People Poverty Plenty Discover-Plan-ACT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women of
Bennington
North Bennington
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Ruth Morse
Therese Harrington
Sandra Robinson
Satie
North Hoosick, N.Y
Walt Disneys
Wats
Area Funerals
P. Evans
William J. O’donnell
Robert G. Rogers
Scottsville Cemetery
Danby
Bennington Briefs
Albert N. King
Main Street
King
George M. Fienberg
Arlington High School
Williamstown
Southworth School
Joseph Zoito Jr
VFW Rooms
Elks
ADV
Pratt & Riley
Willy’s
Nonie M. Hulihan
Catholic High
BCHS
Robert F. Powers
Wilmington
Herald Tribune
Fresh Air Fund
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund
New York City
Frederick H. Lewis
Maine
Virginia
Shaftsbury , Ww
Humane Society
Otis
County Humane Society
Farm Bureau
The
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Phoenix Professional Building
State Street
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