Manchester youth arraigned in careless driving case
John Tingley Wall age 18 of Manchester was arraigned in Bennington Municipal Court on careless and negligent driving resulting in an accident linked to a Peru incident on July 29. Police say Wall’s eastbound car on Bromley Mountain veered off the road, reversed, and crashed into a guard post after traveling 508 feet with no control. Wall pleaded no contest and noted he had…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tingley Wall
Manchester
Bennington
Peru
Wall
Bromley Mountain
John H. Williams
George M. Fienberg
Jack Calvin Hoag
North Bennington
Ben Mont Avenue
Williams
Hoag
Lawrence Smachetti
Adams
Mass
U.S. 7
Pownal
Smaccetti
William Edgar Mort
Mort
Vt. 9
Paradise Restaurant
Leonard Amos Kelley
Kelley
Elizabeth Ward Lilly
Williamstown
Miss Lilly
Fienberg
NLRB Hearing Postponed Again for Globe Union Plant
A National Labor Relations Board hearing against Globe Union Inc at its Bennington plant was postponed to August 10 at 10 a.m. in the Court House. The Boston regional office issued the complaint after charges by the UAW and Local 1371, with management and the local stalled on a first contract for months. The NLRB postponed the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Court House
Bennington
Globe Union, Inc
Boston
NLRB
UAW
Afl-Cio
Hospital Notes July 1966 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes outline admissions and discharges across July 29 31 with births listed. Notable entries include Alice Baker Hoosick Falls and several births in Shaftsbury Pownal Cambridge Manchester Center and Bennington. Court actions cover Wall Hoag Smachetti Mort Kelley Lilly with fines and pleas in Bennington and area courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Powers
Hoosick Falls
Charles Perkins
Shaftsbury
Raymond Wilson
Cambridge
N.Y
Bruce LaBonte
Pownal
Kenneth Nichols
Manchester Center
Vermont Pavilion Groundbreaking at Expo 67 in Montreal
Governor Philip Hoff led Vermont and Canadian dignitaries at Expo 67 ceremonies in Montreal for a $400,000 Vermont pavilion. The two story building will feature a ramp entry, Vermont history displays, and an audio visual presentation “Vermont The Beckoning Country.” Miss USA 1966 Marie Remeney attended, with several Vermont legislators present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
UPI
Vermont
Philip F. Hoff
Hoff
Ile St. Helens
Vermont Legislature
Vermont Development Board
U.S.A
Marie Remeney
Berkley
Calif
Kenalene Collins
Readsboro
Daulton Mann Jr
Peru
Carroll Towne
Milton
Son
George Hayes
Enosburg
Speck pleads innocent to nurse murders in Chicago
Richard Speck, 24, pleaded innocent to charges he slaughtered eight young nurses in a Chicago townhouse on July 14. Judge Paschen urged him to speak clearly. Public Defender Getty will mount an insanity defense as Speck, tattooed and jailed, appeared subdued and fearful beside hospital walls. Betty Jo Matusek watched with her father, Joseph Matusek, whose daughter Patricia was among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Richard Speck
Dallas
Alexander J. Napoli
The
Criminal Court
Speck
Gerald Getty
Hell
Napoli
Herbert C. Paschen
Richard Franklin Speck
YMCA Offers Evening Lifesaving Classes for Youth
Lifesaving classes for high school boys and girls will run evenings at the YMCA Pool from 5 30 to 7 for about 15 sessions beginning Monday Aug 8. Minimum age 12. Susan Riley will teach. Registration in advance at the YMCA Pool or YMCA. eight students needed to hold class. A second notice invites high school and college boys to an outdoor basketball organization meeting Aug 4 at 7 p.m. at the YMCA, with games at Stark Street playground supervised by Philip Bushee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Ymca Pool
Susan Riley
Stark Street Playground
Philip Bushee
Funeral Rites Held for Paul A Galipeau
The funeral of Paul A Galipeau of Pleasant Street who died Wednesday night at Putnam Memorial Hospital was held at St Francis de Sales Church with a Requiem High Mass led by Rt Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan. Burial followed in Park Lawn Cemetery. Relatives arrived from North Adams Mass Rochester NY and nearby areas. A BPO Elks service accompanied by Dominick Yarnal and others preceded the Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Galipeau
Pleasant Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. Francis de Sales
Francis B. Flanagan
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Donald Greeneslet
Ralph R. Bennett Jr
Charles Boyle
Michael J. Fraher Jr
BPO Elks
Dominick Yarnal
Donald Greenslet
Fred Casey
Herbert Knapp
Esquire
Msgr
Flanagan
Park Lawn Cemetery
North Adams
Mass
Rochester
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Mary Caveanaugh
Francis J. Cavanaugh
O.S.A
Edward J. Maginn
Albany
Charles Packard
Rome
Italy
Theodore Schmitt
Chicago
Father Cavanaugh
James C. Sherman
Robert P. Russell
Villanova
Kenneth J. Kennedy
Andover
John L. Leary
Daniel J. Hartigan
John F. Mahoney
Holland
Mich
Leo J. Mahar
Minor Planets and Priests Attend Mass Interment
Astronomical notes describe Icarus as a bright star like object near Earth and list four minor planets measured. The piece names priests from Mechanicville and Augustinian Order members plus bearers at a Mass in Hoosick Falls with attendees from Lawrence, Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, and Flint. Interment was at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icarus
Earth
Palomar
Ceres
Pallas
Juno
Vesta
Joseph Laverty
Schaghticoke
Charles F. Hart
Troy
John J. Coffey
Arthur G. O’rourke
Waterford
Ernest A. Autc
Dante Girolami
Charles Squaglia
Timothy Keating
Mechanicville
Dominic A. Coniglia
Chicago
Carl C. Cunningham
William J. Hennessey
Frank Mulvihill
Robert Hebert
Peter Pokines
John Archer
Lawrence
Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Detroit
Mich
Ill
Flint
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Hoosick Falls
Father Cavanaugh
Weekend Accidentshauld Bennington County Traffic Fatality
Bennington County recorded its first 1966 traffic fatality alongside several accidents on area highways. State police investigated two early Sunday morning crashes in Arlington and Stamford, injuring two Cambridge residents and causing rear-end and off-road damage. A third incident on Ben Mont Avenue damaged three cars with one moving-car driver charged. Additional accidents near Dorset and Peru and a Searsburg collision were also reported, with minor injuries and property damage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Arlington
Stameford
U.S.7
Wagon Wheel
Cambridge
N.Y
John Lylis
Catherine G. Lylis
James O'Neill
Cambridge Hospital
Bennington
Ben Mont Avenue
Bennington Village
Jack C. Hoag
North Bennington
Helen V. LeBlanc
Raymond J. Langlois
Hoag
Langlois
LeBlanc
Riots, police actions in Watts and Omaha reported
Chicago continued from page one notes no injuries while two policemen stopped a Negro motorist for a traffic violation near Watts riot area. In Omaha a band of Negro youths looted two stores on near north side Sunday prompting police to restore calm after about 30 minutes. National Guard had to be called last July 4 to contain rioting Negroes in the same area. Survivors and funeral details for Lucy Quinby listed with family names and burial plans at Park Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Omaha
Neb
North Side
National Guard
Lucy Quinby
Stanley Elwell
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Jack Elwell
Bennington
William
Barbara) Cota
East Pownal
First Baptist Church
H. Glenn Payne
Park Lawn Cemetery
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Bennington Briefs Emblem Club Picnic Postponed
Bennington Briefs note the Emblem Club picnic planned for Wednesday August 3 has been postponed. Volunteers should contact Pat Corbett Keith Karen Martin and Lynn Belanger all 11 for the rescheduled carnival at Yott’s Market to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy fund running through August 6. Also dated items: travelers in Sweden from Bennington connections and a long motor trip by Delmar New York residents Bridges family. Social tonight at Bennington Elks Club. ADV notices announce Dr Oakley M Frost away two weeks to August 1 and J H Manes office closure August 3 through 14 with usual hours resuming August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Karen Martin
Lynn Belanger
Yott’s Market
Walter C Story obituary note 73 World War I veteran
Walter C Story 73 a World War I veteran died Sunday night at the Vermont Soldiers Home where he had resided since November 1964 Funeral arrangements are pending at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Story
Vermont
Hanson - Walbridge
Miss Charest Hosts Surprise Bridal Shower
Miss Gloria Charest of Putnam Street will wed Philip Walker on August 27. Fifty friends and relatives attended a surprise bridal shower July 26 at the Old Bennington school house. Co-hostesses Linda Lemieux and Barbara Behan presented a corsage of yellow roses. Pink and gray decor brightened the setting. A buffet luncheon followed the gift opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Charest
Putnam Street
Philip Walker
Bennington
Linda Lemieux
Barbara Behan
Stock Averages Report for August 1, 1966
Dow Jones Bache & Co Albany noon report shows 30 Industrials at 837.63 up 9.75, 20 Railroads at 218.10 up 2.09, 15 Utilities at oo. oe, Composite at 296.31 up 2.97, total volume 2,770,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Alice Baker
John Sandquist
Jennie Fowler
Dorothy Stanley
Elizabeth Squires and Son
Juliette Nadeau
Catherine Flangan
William Rubadeau
South Dorset
Viola Traiis
Petersburg
Alfred Cook
East Dorset
Jeanne Sorensen
Edeward Smith
Gerald Sprague
Whitingham
Diane Davis
Mary Moon
Floyd Cookson
George Knights
Helen Maroni
Anders Olsen
Wilmington
Jackie Connolly
Bradford St
Expo Vt
Bradford Smith
Bennington Free Library
Garden Park
Smith
Kate Condon
Robert Condon
344
Elm St
Hamilton
Area Funerals
Mary Cavanaugh
Lylis
Stamford
Tatro Road
County Road
Richard J. Tatro
Arthur J. Goudreau
Tatro
Goudreau
Dorset
U.S
Julien Rainville
Iberville
Quebec
Addona Carmine
St. Leonard
Rainville
Carmen
Highway Department
John T. Wall
Searsburg
Bereneie A. Forbush
William Congreve
Yeadon
Forbush
Congreve
Rene Edward Boutin Jr
Bennington Briefs
Emblem Club
Pat Corbett
Virgil Erickson
Springfield
Stockholm
Sweden
Erickson
Nicholas Perrotta
Putnam St
Isabella Perrotta
Mr. Erickson
Anton Erickson
Brattleboro
Denmark
England
Charles Bridges
Nancy
Delmar
West Coast
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Grand Canyon
Hoover
Bennington Elks Club
Washington Avenue
Oakley M. Frost
J.H. Manes
Harper
Murieta
Duskhurs
Deive-En Re Theatre
Harte Theatre
Vetro Goldwyn Mayer
Lest’ Acario Pont
Sophia Loren
Paul Newman
David Niven
Lapy
Walter C, Story
Miss Charest
Colonie Summer Theatre
Latham Circle
Victor Borge
Leonid Hambro
Claire Sombert
Michel Bruel
Latham
Rudy Vallee
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