MAUHS Board Discusses Elementary School Revote
Mt Anthony Union School Board leader John P Morrissey said the board will not interfere with the Bennington School District revote set for Sept 26 on the Stark Street elementary proposal. He cautioned reassessment if BCHS is sold and if the bond plan progresses, stressing careful policy reflection before any future vote. Regular meeting lasted about an hour.
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Mt. Anthony Union
Bennington
Stark Street
John P. Morrissey
Mt. Anthony
Morrissey
BCHS
Union Board
George Allard
Obituary notes for Evelyn Phillips and others
Mrs. Evelyn Coleman Phillips 80 former Brattleboro Reformer columnist Aunt Tabitha died in Rutland Hospital after frail years. Born Manchester April 24 1887 she lived in Jamaica and Benson and served Burlington area politics in 1954. Survived by husband James Phillips daughter Muriel Ingram son Reginald Coleman four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday Bondville Methodist Church. Also includes notices for George P. Tatro Julia M. Reed William S. Liveston and Mt Anthony School board actions with modernization plans and Sept orientation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondville
Evelyn (Coleman
The
Daily Banner
Ginger
Manchester
Herbert
Floretta (Williams) Coleman
Adar Coleman
Phillips
Jamaica
Vermont
Rebekah Lodge
National Grange
Muriel E. Ingram
Walpole
Mass
Reginald Coleman
Katherine
Bondville Methodist Church
Hospital Notes August 10 1967 Admissions
Admissions listed include Bonnie Baldwin Shaftsbury Joseph Cassano Joan Squires Esther Fleming Aug 8 Bennington Patricia Colegrove Laura Carton Mrs Joan Bett and son Bennington Clifford Surdam Hoosick Falls Cecile Taft Manchester Depot Linda Char boneau South Dorset Gerald Sur dam Hoosick Mr and Mrs Ronald Wagner of R D 1 Box 134 Troy N Y a daughter Aug 10 Mr and Mrs William Hunsicker Rte 346 Box 37 North Pownal a daughter Aug 10 Mr and Mrs Harold Stevens of 9 First St Hoosick Falls a son Aug 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Baldwin
Shaftsbury
Joseph Cassano
Joan Squires
Bennington
Esther Fleming
Patricia Colegrove
Laura Carton
Joan Bett
Clifford Surdam
Hoosick Falls
Cecile Taft
Manchester Depot
Linda Charboneau
South Dorset
Gerald Surdam
Hoosick
Ronald Wagner
R.D
Troy
N.Y
William Hunsicker
North Pownal
Harold Stevens
First St
Day Camp Pilot Project Sponsored by BFRC at Red Brick School
Shaftsbury Vermont The Bennington Friends of Retarded Children sponsor a first time day camp for south county children at Red Brick Schoolhouse Shafts bury The Rev Earle W Forman says they usually send 15 to 20 youngsters to Camp Silver Towers in Brookfield but sewage problems reduced to about 10 this year The camp runs three two week sessions Monday through Friday 9 am to 3 pm with age groups five to ten eight to eleven and thirteen to seventeen Mrs Harriet Durand a public school teacher leads with assistants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Shaftsbury
Friends
W. Earle Forman
Gillmore
Bennington
Friends of
South County
Earle W. Forman
Silver Towers
Brookfield
Vermont Association For
Forman
Harriet Durand
Durand
Bennington Briefs Covers local events and notices
Community updates include a Green Mountain Club walk to view a new shelter at Danville Notch, a Bennington Club snack social tonight, Gold Star Mothers gathering, Putnam Hospital Horse Show tickets on sale, and government surplus food distribution announced by the Pownal board. Also reported are a battery theft on East Main Street, Dr. Humphreys’ travel and return dates, Perseid meteor activity, and a summer camp for disadvantaged children with meal provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain Club
Danville Notch
Federal
South Street
John Paulson
Putnam Hospital
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Evans News and
Dragon’s Shoe
Bennington Friends form group to sponsor day camp
The Rev. Mr. Forman announces a day camp experiment to test feasibility of statewide camps. The Friends will run a weekly recreational program at Ben Mont Avenue headquarters all year. Bennington Friends for Retarded Children formed in 1957 funds itself via an annual drive in the 10 days before Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forman
Friends
Ben Mont Avenue
Bennington
Opportunity Council Names Six to Board in Manchester
In Manchester the BenningtonRutland Opportunity Council elected six new directors to its 24 member board and reviewed progress in Foster Grandparents Neighborhood Youth Corps Head Start and nursing programs. New board members are Vivian Mattison West Rupert Richard Perkins West Pawlet Claire LaFrancois Rutland William Atkins Jr Rutland Kenneth E Clayton Arlington and John Mulligan Castleton. The board also accepted the resignation of Marjorie Russell Sudbury. Carolyn Whitlock Brandon presented an enthusiastic report on 34 foster grandparents aiding mentally handicapped children at Brandon Training School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bennington - Rutland
Marjorie Russell
Sudbury
Carolyn Whitlock
Brandon
John Riddle
Bi-County Council
John Phalen
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Dorset Nursing Association
R.B. Tompkins
North Shire
George Metalious
Rutland
Metalious
Globe-Union vandalism sparks mystery at Berthold home
A Globe-Union plant windshield was smashed and top slashed while parked at 125 Dewey St. Police and company officials declined to link the act to Berthold’s strik ing plant work. Plant Manager James D Williams said photos were taken. Berthold had just left Bijur Lubricating Corp. after layoffs and joined Globe Union the next day. The article also covers community action funding for Foster Grandparents and Head Start, with details on enrollment, eligibility rules, and planned council meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthold
Dewey St
Globe-Union
James D. Williams
Bijur Lubricating Corp
Globe Union
Williams
Bennington Group Sets High Moral Ethics After Board Picks
The Bennington Protective Taxpayers Association, after selecting officers and directors last week, met to set policies. President Raymond Murray said the group should speak with one voice and maintain a high moral ethics in all efforts to project a good public image. In Bennington District Court, Judge George M. Fienberg heard routine traffic cases. A 19-year-old North Adams woman pleaded no contest to careless driving causing an accident, fined $35 plus costs. Merle Tyler Jr. of North Bennington pleaded guilty to speeding and improper equipment, with three tires on the car lacking tread. Ronald Wayne Felton, 21, of Londonderry, fined $30 for incorrect registration and missing inspection. Alfred Latorella, 31, of Manchester, pleaded guilty to failing to stop at a stop sign and speeding, placed on probation until fines are paid. A 57-year-old St. Albans man pleaded not guilty to breach of peace for obscene language, bail set at $100 and remanded when unable to post.
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Bennington Protective Taxpayers Association
Raymond Murray
BPTA
Bennington District Court
George M. Fienberg
North Adams
Pamela Pellerin
Merle Tyler Jr
North Bennington
Tyler
U.S. 7
John Carmody
Ronald Wayne Felton
Londonderry
Manchester
Alfred Latorella
Latorella
East Dorset
Centerville Road
Manchester Depot
St. Albans
Bennington
Bennington County
Bennington groups back tax action as new members urged
The Bennington Parent Teacher Association urged forceful action on rising taxes and offered guidance to unsure residents. The board welcomed tax position suggestions via Marion Vince, secretary on Bank Street Old Bennington. Membership cards were to be issued today, with early joining by mailing name address and $2 to treasurer Robert Mayhew. The board also accepted the resignation of Bryan Harrington as treasurer and elected Mayhew to fill the post.
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BPTA
Murray
Marion Vince
Bank Street
Old Bennington
Robert Mayhew
Dewey St
Bennington
Bryan Harrington
Harrington
Mayhew
Bennington Battle Day parade parking ban issued
Police Chief William H. Fox announced weekend traffic rules for the Bennington Battle Day celebration. No parking on Main Street from Valentine Street to Putnam Square and on North Street from the square to Gage Street starting at noon Sunday. Through traffic will be diverted from Putnam Square via Elm Street Washington Avenue Depot Street Ben Mont Avenue and County Streets.
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William H. Fox
Bennington
Fox
Main Street
Valentine Street
Putnam Square
North Street
the Square
Gage Street
Main
Union Street
Elm Street
Washington Avenue
Depot Street
Ben Mont Avenue
County Streets
Man Wounded By Shotgun On East Main Street
Carl Hulbert of Depot Street was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for chest wounds from a single barrel 12 gauge shotgun fired while he sat in a car. Police say the blast shattered the windshield, Hulbert collapsed in a nearby home's kitchen, and was transported to the hospital by the Bennington Rescue Squad. he is listed in fair condition.
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Depot Street
Carl Hulbert
Putnam Memorial Hospital
East Main Street
Hulbert
Bennington
Postmaster Pleads for Parking Respect at Bennington Post Office
Postmaster Stanley J. Pekalski of the Bennington Post Office reminded area residents this morning that only those with business at the Post Office should use the adjacent parking area. He noted many people park in the Post Office yard while running errands nearby, creating a distinct parking problem for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley J. Pekalski
Bennington
Stock Averages at Noon August 11 1967 Dow Jones
Dow Jones Bache & Co Albany reports at noon on August 11 1967 the stock averages with 30 Industrials at 922.27 down 2.95, 20 Railroads at 262.71 down .93, 15 Utilities at 133.44 down .57, composite at 331.77 down 1.14 and trading volume of 4,670,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Construction Worker Injured At Mt Anthony High Field
A Sweat Construction Co. worker, David Lowell, 20, from Unity, Maine, was struck in the knee by a section of the grandstand frame under construction at Mt Anthony Union High School football field. He was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital about 10:30 this morning and discharged with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweat Construction Co
North Berwick
Maine
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mt. Anthony Union
David Lowell
Unity
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MAUHS
James Phillips
George P. Tatro
Stamford
Sourcliffe Nursing Home
Burgess Road
Arnold Print Works
Peter and Mary (Allen) Tatro
Hazel LaCroix
Holyoke
George Summer
Clarksburg
Effie Riley
Julia M. Reed
Pensacola
Fla
Daniel
Julia) C. Hurlout
Jefferson Heights
E.L. Reed
Philadelphia
E.L. Reed Jr
Ft. Walton Beach
William S. Liveston
Bristol
N.H
UPI
Lisbon
Liveston
Barre
Howard F. Kelley
Union School
George H. Fuller Company
Jane McCullough
Charles W. Keir
Arthur Faris
Bennington Village
Park Street
Red Brick School
BFRC
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Club
Paige Heald
Gold Star
VFW
Arthur George
Village
Williams and Bugbee
Roderick Humphreys
Gail Mugford
Chelsea
Gordon College
Wenham
Coleen Sweet
Opportunity Council
Fort Ann
Williamsburg
Coolidge Avenue
Manchester Vfw
National Guard
Vermont National Guard
Ludlow Fire Dept
Rotary
Shushan
YMCA
Town of Hoosick
Pleasant Street
Cambridge Fire Dept
Sprague
West Pawlet Fire Dept
Speiglakres
South Pownal
Valley Band
Brattleboro
West Rutland
RT. 67
Athaway’s
Mi.n
MGM
Kenneth Hyman
Robert Wedger
Bennington Drive-In
Snow Thru Sat
Technicolor
Walt Disney Productions
Robert Morse
Jonathan Winters
Harte Theatre
SUN
Kenneth Human
Ng Lee Mn
Alph Adi Seerer AY
Richard
Begabe Deckel Kennedy
Weston Community Club, Inc
Eston
Ah Keithy
Weston, Vermont
William Inge
Michael Stewart Erformances
Dorset Playhouse
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