Guardsmen Return Friday Pay Totals Revealed
About 2,100 Vermont Army National Guard members at Camp Drum will be paid 350922.40 after two weeks of training. Burlington Camp Johnson units receive 74839.53 largest share, while Bennington and Montpelier regions also draw sizable sums. The pay distribution follows two weeks of active duty and a Friday return home across multiple Vermont armories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Drum
N.Y
Vermont Army National Guard
Bennington
Burlington Camp Johnson
Canton
Potsdam
Malone
Rouses Point
Lake Placid
Port Henry
Vermont
Champlain Bridge
Leonard F. Wing Jr
86Th Armored Brigade
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont Army National
Travel Tap Bristling: South Street Parking Ban Hurts Tourism
Bennington Village trustees heard Theophile LaFlamme accuse the new no parking rule on South Street of driving away tourists seeking lodging. Trustee Bodine noted signs deter traffic but said loading could occur, while officials planned to study sign placement and urged LaFlamme to post his own loading signs. The board stressed the ban aims to ease congestion and warned broad exceptions could undermine the rule. President Henry Mallory cautioned against conclusions after only two nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Sunderland Bourough
Chisleville
John F. Power
Bennington
Lover’s Lane
Harvey Pratt
James Reed
Allan Foster
Eagle Bridge N.Y
Olive Vadakin
North Bennington
Vadakain
U.S
West Main Street
Hazel Zagata
West Main St
Donald E. Jordan
Dewey St
Rutland
Danby
Edward Hubbard
Grand Union
Hubbard
U.S. 7
Burlington
Rutland County Sheriff's
South Street
Theophile LaFlamme
Bennington Village
LaFlamme
Charles Bodine
Leo Nash
Highway Department
Henry Mallory
Union and
Elm Streets
Bodine
Flea Market admission corrected to fifty cents in Bennington
Bennington brief notes the second annual Flea Market admission is 50 cents and that white elephant items due August 11 must be left at the Masonic Temple vestibule. Also covered are Taconic Kiwanis Horse Show in Grafton starting 11 a.m., Plain Dirt Gardeners thanking trustees for new trash containers, Mary Roberta Eaton giving a recital in Iowa City, a discounted permanent wave sale at Priscilla's Beauty Shop, and VFW Post 1332 events including open house for Bennington Battle Day with district meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
All Order
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Taconic Kiwanis Club
Grafton Trail Riders
Grafton
N.Y
Mary Roberta Eaton
University of Iowa
North Music Hall
Iowa City
Iowa
Bach
Mozart
Bartok
Michael Sproston
University
School of Music
V.F.W. Post
George O’brien
Rhythmaires
ADV
Bennington Leader Backs School Bond Clarity
Vermont state Education Board member Marian Taylor criticizes Rep. Fred Westphal for alleged false remarks on the Bennington school. says no further bonds are needed as Mt Anthony Union High School is complete with a 1.9 million bond. Also reports a church tag day in Putnam Square for welfare and mission aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBTN
Taylor
Westphal
Bennington
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Listed
Admissions include Deborah Childs Williams town Mass Carol Andrews Pownal Center Gloria Watson John LaFountain Jr Bennington Irving Hunt Buskirk N Y Discharges list Elizabeth Stockwell North Pownal Mrs Sharon Davendanis and daughter Hoosick Falls Mrs Barbara Ann Prouty and son Bennington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Childs
Williamstown
Mass
Carol Andrews
Pownal Center
Gloria Watson
John LaFountain Jr
Bennington
Irving Hunt
Buskirk
N.Y
Elizabeth Stockwell
North Pownal
Sharon Davendanis
Hoosick Falls
Barbara Ann Prouty
Lottery aid to NH schools seen at about $1 million
Concord New Hampshire. The Sweepstakes Commission chair expects this year’s lottery to yield about 1 million dollars for public and non public schools, down from 1.8 million last year. Sales lag mid July total 1.576 million, behind 1966 by 660 thousand, due to federal advertising limits and cross state ticket transport bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire Sweepstakes Commission
Howell F. Shepard
State Tax Commission
Shepard
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont DES Recruits Apple Pickers For Bumper 1967 Crop
Vermont's labor department launches an intensive campaign to recruit apple pickers as the 1967 crop is forecast at about one million bushels led by McIntosh at 813000 bushels. They expect 1244 workers needed, with only 400 locals likely, urging cooperation from social services and colleges while seeking 240 alien pickers due to tighter foreign labor rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
DES
Vermont
U.S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
Stock Averages Dow Jones and Railroads at Noon 1967
Stock averages for Dow Jones, railroads, utilities and the composite are listed at noon with figures showing declines. Industrials stand at 913.61, down 8.61. railroads 270.98, down 3.07. utilities 134.33, down 0.26. composite 333.95, down 3.02. Volume reported as 650,000.
Giuliani Proposes State Home Loan Credit Agency
Montpelier Vermont Rep Peter Giuliani chair of House Commerce Committee proposes next year creating an emergency state home loan credit agency. The plan would issue 5 million in state guaranteed bonds to buy 6 percent mortgages, freeing banks to expand middle income home lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Montpelier
Bennington
Giuliani
Peter Hinks
Burlington - Essex Junction
Tax hike proposal faces opposition on Capitol Hill
President Johnson outlines a new surtax plan to raise 6.3 billion dollars in additional 1968 revenues with expectations of higher gains in 1969. Republicans and some Democrats call for spending cuts before a tax increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Capitol Hill
Johnson
Requiem High Mass for Emmette J Barber at Sacred Heart
Emmette J Barber longtime Empire Cleaning proprietor died Sunday after a brief hospital stay. Requiem High Mass was said Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Charles Wallen celebrant after a prayer service at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home. Bearers named and committal prayers given at Park Lawn Cemetery following burial. Rosary led by Rev Richard Lawton Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Emmette J. Barber
Charles Wallen
Hanson-Walbridge
Mr. Barber
Empire Cleaning Establishment
Putnam Hospital
Samuel Colliano
Raymond LeBarron
John Burke
Thomas Maroney
Manuel Iskowitz
George Renner
Richard Lawton
Park Lawn Cemetery
Father Lawton
Regis Longtin
Saranac Lake General Hospital
Longtin
Bennington
Paul Smiths
N.Y
Paul Smiths Electric Light & Power Co
Saranac Lake
Paul Smiths College
Sacred Heart
Hanson - Walbridge
Obituaries and death notices from Vermont area
Obituary notices for Wilbur J. Dwyer 62 of Pownal Road Bennington died at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Requiem Mass set. survivors include wife two sons a daughter and grandchildren. Public visitation at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home. Also notices for Regis Longtin Paul Smiths Electric founder and East Arlington Mrs Hosie D. Sargood obituary with visitation and funeral details. Memorials to cancer society requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur J. Dwyer
Frazier’s Pines
Pownal Road
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Old Warner Brush Company
Pownal
John
Lola (Carpenter) Dwyer
Bennington
Alice Fuller
Edward W
School Street
Andrew D. Dwyer
Norman
Jeanette) Quinn
St. Petersburg
Fla
William
St Francis de Sales Church
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral
East Arlington
Hosie D. Sargood
Hallie Virginia Hall
Edward and
Mary (Hoover) Hall
Sunderland
Sargood
American Cancer Society
Funeral Home Office
Local Students Tour England From Bennington BCHS Teens
Fifty two New Hampshire teenagers joined a three week England exchange trip sponsored by the New Hampshire Council on World Affairs. Bennington students Nannette Marceau Rita Torrisi Susan Torrisi and Stephen LeBarron along with group leaders visited London homestays in Cornwall Truro School and Newquay grammar school. The tour ran June 28 to July 19 under Raymond Kneeland supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N.H
England
New Hampshire Council On World Affairs
Nannette Marceau
Rita
Susan Torrisi
Stephen LeBarron
Bennington
Richard Libardi
Bennington Catholic High School
Miss Marceau
Bennington Catholic
Rita Torrisi
LeBarron
BCHS
Council
London
Cornwall
Truro
Newquay
Raymond Kneeland
Trustees OK Morgan Street Parking Ban
Village trustees approved a continuous no parking ban on Morgan Street from Main Street to the top of the first hill and on the west side from Main to Grandview Streets. The board also authorized the village attorney to draft the necessary ordinances following a prior South Street ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Street
South Street
Main Street
First Hill
Main
Grandview Streets
Board Will Name Richard Gibboney Successor in September
The state Education Board will name a new commissioner by September 30 and he will start November 1. The post pays $20,700 annually and carries no contract. Harold Raynolds of Springfield said the successor will follow the ousted Richard A. Gibboney and handle political matters on his own.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elaine Curran
Joseph H. Curran
Richard Rogers
Donald G. Rogers
Cooperative Project For Curriculum Development
Gillmore
New South Street
Joseph A. Pello Jr
Bennington Briefs
Priscilla
J.H. Manes
Syracuse
LENOX
ROYAL
Doulton
Worcester
Jolley Jewelers
Mrs. Taylor
Tobin
Safford & Gene Sts
N.H. Lottery
Dow-Jones—Bach
Averag
Mrs
Amsterdam
Eighth Mennonite World Congress
United States
South Africa
Soviet Union
Burlington Savings Bank
Burlington, Vermont
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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