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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

6

Three File For Judge In Bennington County Race

With midnight deadline for filing two Republicans and a Democrat vie for Bennington County’s two judgeships. Incumbents Marion McCarthy and Howard Estes have filed at the county clerk’s office along with Clyde H. Bryant Sr., a Manchester Republican who was defeated two years ago.

Bennington County Marion McCarthy Shaftsbury Howard C. Estes Bennington George Plumb Clyde H. Bryant Sr Manchester

Mary McClellan Announces Hospital Admissions

Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge announces admissions and discharges for the week ending July 31. Bennington area patients admitted include Shirley E. Burdick Rose A. Hall Helen M. Kipp HooSick Falls Esther Drake North Bennington Lina M. Dusha Florence S. Jones Chad A. Saunders Christine S. VanDeusen Edna Lewis Petersburg Hazel M. Sweet Williamstown Mass Discharges include Anna N. Bozek Rose A. Hall Gertrude L. Hawks Robert H. Lewsey HooSick Falls Esther L. Drake Mabel A. Lane Eagle Bridge Kenneth J. McGraw Jr. West Pawlet Chad A. Saunders Cambridge Floyd E. Smith Berlin.

Cambridge N.Y Mary McClellan Bennington Area Shirley E. Burdick Rose A. Hall Helen M. Kipp Hoosick Falls Esther Drake North Bennington Lina M. Dusha Florence S. Jones Chad A. Saunders Christine S. VanDeusen Edna Lewis Petersburg Hazel M

Robinson Still a Sister, Manchester Board Says

Manchester officials denied rumors that Sister Henry B. Robinson quit his post, releasing letters with town talks over reappraisal duties. They insisted Robinson is not resigned until he confirms, as listers debate pay, overtime, and the pace of a town wide reappraisal with three sisters and new clerical support.

Robinson Manchester Board Manchester Henry B. Robinson Board of Selectmen James L. Woodard

Arlington and East Arlington Keep Moving Town Life

Mr and Mrs Sidney Moss move their trailer to the East Arlington property bought from Richard and Carl Knox and live there while renovating a house burned years ago. Ottawa visitors Mrs Ross Houston and Mrs Lillian Frost join LaBatt family in Salem and Panama City gatherings. Local families attend Murray reunion in Williamstown Vt and a birthday party near Bristol. White elephant donations sought for Community Street Fair Aug 11. Mrs Carrie Lee Nichols ill in Gardner Mass. Arlington Sunderland 4 H prepares for County Field Day Aug 6 with bake sale funds for Camp Ondawa.

Sidney Moss Sunderland East Arlington Richard Carl Knox Mas Ross Houston Ottawa Canada Charles LaBatt LaBatt Lillian Frost Panama City Fla Frank Behan William Behan Salem N.Y Jesse Squiers M. Doran Pierce Lincoln Williamstown Murray Squiers Fred Pierce Bristol Daniel Chatfield South Lincoln Emma Fleck Quaker Street Mike Martin Hirsch Guenther Mahler Carrie Lee Nichols Grady Wiswell Henry

Ondine at Williams Town Theatre Aims High

A dark comedy by Jean Giradoux opens at Williamstown Summer Theatre directed by Nikos Psacharopoulos with John Conklin scenery Rita Bottomley costumes and Peter Hunt lighting. Cast includes Carrie Nye James Ray Barbette Tweed and William Hansen. production praised for visuals and ambition despite noted flaws in casting and pacing.

Ondine Jean Giradoux Williamstown Theatre Nikos Psacharopoulos John Conklin Rita Bottomley Peter Hunt Ony Capodilupo Margaret Barker James Ray Carrie Nye Tom Sawyer Phil Polito Paul Barstow Jerry Hoffman Barbara Tweed David Ackroyd Loraine Knight Joan Pape David Peck Miriam Piper William Hansen Heodore Vogel Jim Collins Yert Goldston Julie Cobb Williamstown Giradoux France Bertha Auguste Eugenie Hans Onndine Barstow Barbette King’s Palace Barbette Tweed

Winhall Contractor Declares Democratic House Bid

Norman G. Fair, a Winhall contractor and Strattonwald developer, announces his candidacy on the Democratic ticket for Vermont District 25 representative. He would represent Winhall Peru Landgrove Dorset and Manchester if elected. Fair, a native Vermonter with wife Sigrid, lives near Bondville and previously served one House term on the Highway and Bridges Committee. He is the sole Democrat filed as of midnight with primary Sept 13 contested by Edith Bauer Reid Lefevre and William Burns.

Winhall Norman G. Fair Strattonwald Fair Peru Landgrove Dorset Manchester Sigrid Bondville House Edith Bauer Reid Lefevre William T

Eighteen Pownal CPCC students finish six week program

George H Daley and Samuel Carrara led CPCC Ford Foundation courses at Pownal Center School. Eighteen students completed the program with twelve earning Discovery Through a Microscope certificates and six receiving mathematics certificates. A Friday field trip to the Albany Museum featured lectures on animal development and a tour of regional exhibits. 305 new books arrived at the Solomon Wright Library via the Rutland Bookmobile, including adult titles and children's works.

Cpcc Ford Foundation Pownal Center George H. Daley Samuel Carrara Albany Museum New York State George M. Renner Solomon Wright Library Rutland Ambler Duffus Tower of Jewels Duggan Duncan Mrs. Millers Krtuch Lorac Miller

George Hess Convalesces at West Arlington Home

George Hess arrived home from Putnam Memorial Hospital Saturday and is slowly recovering at his residence in West Arlington.

George Hess Putnam Memorial Hospital West Arlington

District 32 Democrat Seeks House Seat

Rufus E. Horton, Democratic chairman for District 32, announces his bid for district representative in the House. He is the sole Democrat filed for one of two seats. three Republicans Ira Whitney, Kena lene Collins, and James Louns bury enter the Sept. 13 GOP primary. Horton, 38, has served as custodian for the local Vermont National Bank branch and holds multiple local offices and party roles in Windham County and Wilmington. District 32 includes Somerset, Dover, Searsburg, Wilmington, Pownal, Stamford, Readsboro and Whitingham.

Wilmington Rufus E. Horton House of Representatives Ira Whitney Stamford Kenalene Collins Readsboro James Lounsbury Pownal Horton Vermont National Bank Sisters Board of Civil Authority Somerset Windham County Appeal Board Windham Windham County Democratic Wilmington High School Dover Searsburg Whitingham

Winhall and Area Residents Attend Weekend Events

Winhall and Keene residents visited family and sought medical care for on the job injuries. A Rutland woman and daughter visited relatives and helped celebrate a birthday. Winhall school directors met with district colleagues in Newfane to discuss appointing Harold Hershfield, the Windham Central School District superintendent since 1963, to a new post in Salisbury Mass.

James Chouinard Chicopee Falls Mass Kendall Farm Road William Connnolly Salo Salo Keene Connolly Salo Nancy Mylott Ginger Rutland William Connolly Richard Root Bennington Roots Joyce Ameden Howard Horton Winhall School Newfane Harold Hershfield Windham Central School School Supervisory Union No Salisbury

Shaftsbury Auxiliary To Attend Fire Fighters Convention

Shaftsbury Fire Company Auxiliary members plan to attend the Fire Fighters Convention in Rutland this weekend. Registration is at 10 a.m. Saturday, the business meeting begins at 1 p.m. Saturday, and the parade is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. Sunday.

Fire Company Rutland

Manchester Fair opening and local updates for August

The Manchester Fair runs from August 9 through August 14. David Edson, son of East Manchester residents, is in Brunswick for NROTC training and will be stationed on the USS Wasp in Boston from Friday until September 1, then plans a brief Harvard-residence before sophomore year. Selectman and Mrs I Stanford Zecher returned from a five year first vacation, visiting Ridgewood New Jersey Philadelphia and Dover. The Board of Civil Authority meets August 17 at the town clerk’s for first revision ahead of the September 13 primary. Edith Bauer of Landgrove has filed for Vermont House candidacy. other papers may be filed with other clerks. Mrs Florence B. Shand of Manchester Center pleaded guilty to three motor vehicle violations, fined $70.30. Local aviation enthusiasts attended Rhinebeck air show. Roger Hayes, Roger Fowler and Robert Fowler from Manchester areas participated. Fowler, a Burr and Burton Seminary student, recently passed a written flying test in Albany and works at Bennington Airport on Saturdays.

Manchester David Edson Robert Edson East Manchester Brunswick Maine Boston Mass Edson Harvard University Selectman I. Stanford Zecher Clara May Hemenway Edith Bauer Landgrove Vermont William T. Burns Norman G. Fair Reid Lefevre Florence B. Shand Manchester Center Rutland District Court Richard F. Sullivan Rhinebeck N.Y Roger Hayes Robert Fowler Roger Manchester Depot Roger Fowler Bennington Fowler Albany Burr and Burton Seminary

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