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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1969

Page

10

Bennington court handles assault and robbery case

Acting Judge Neil S. Moss presided over a three hour Bennington District Court session while Judge Mor rissey attended a judges conference. Daniel Bryant 25 of Williamstown Mass pleaded not guilty to assault and robbery with an armed person and bail was set at 2500 unsecured. Edward Walker 18 of Bennington faced accessory to a felony charge plus breaking and entering and multiple traffic pleas with varying bail. Multiple local defendants appeared for careless driving fines and other charges with fines set from 25 to 1500 and arraignments continuing.

Neil S. Moss Bennington Walker Williams and Bugbee, Inc East Road Manchester Lawrence Wright Arlington Jeremiah Lloyd Manchester Center Richville Road Joan Bushee Manchester Depot James Halpin Londonderry James Reed Chapel Road Main Street Joble Gross Pownal R. Marshall Witten James Wandall Cherry Street Sally Hale Weston Witten Ronald Bentley Harry Bolster Michael Janus Waivers Jane E. Cilicek Hastings N.Y East Rupert Martin Healey Morris, Conn U.S Angelo Cauiso Stratford Conn

State Warns of New Herbicides and Dangers to People

Vermont health officials warn that two new herbicides Paraquat and Diquat are highly potent. Swallowing inhaling or contacting them can be lethal and there is no antidote. Europe has seen deaths weeks after exposure. Vermonters must obtain permits from the Water Resources department before treating waters or shorelines. Separately a Bennington chamber alert cautions that two youths are selling Red Cross cards to profit themselves and not the charity.

Burlington Vermont Ashe Europe Vermont Department of Water Resources Hiram G. Savage Greater Sion State Department of Health Bureau of Environmental Health Water Resources Department Council On Extension Service Kaplan Canzoneri Vermont Housing Authority VHA Housing Authority Peo

Target-Shooter Has Eye Injury in New York

Henry R. Marchand, 45, of Hoosick Falls, was accidentally injured in the right eye while target shooting at a Jackson gravel pit. He was treated at Cambridge and Albany hospitals for a ruptured eye chamber. State police noted Marchand and two Cambrige men used an Italian rifle during the incident. The report also mentions hazardous material warnings and local school and fuel bids unrelated to the injury.

Cambridge N.Y Henry R. Marchand High St Hoosick Falls Jackson Marchand Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Rescue Albany Medical Center Salem Robert Craig Sr Robert Craig Jr Hedges Lake Harry Crayon Fred Sheehan Town of

Spirit of 76 DAR marks 76th anniversary in Bennington

Bennington Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution celebrates its 76th anniversary with a memorial service at Old First Church and a wreath at Battle Memorial. The 2:30 p.m. meeting will be hosted at Mrs. G M Vaughn in Arlington. guests welcome.

Bennington Daughters of the American Revolution Old First Church Old Bennington Joseph A. Wilson Sr G. M. Vaughn Arelington DAR

OEO Housing Forums Begin Wednesday Evening

The first in a series of housing forums meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Bennington Community Action Center to discuss local housing problems. Mat hew Canzoneri says Steve Kaplan of the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity will outline programs for low income families and possible projects in Bennington without codes.

Bennington Canzoneri

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events

Joseph W. McCoy of North Branch Street Extension is a patient at Mary Fletcher unit Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Marie Casazza of Brooklyn former Fresh Air child who spent 10 summers with the Myron J. Woodward family of Gage Street is visiting the Woodward home with her sister Louise and fiancé Eugene Bisztyza. Agway Petroleum will be closed Friday Aug 15 for Bennington Battle Days. Second annual art exhibit and sale by Methodist Church on Main Street opens Wednesday Aug 13 with hours 9 to 9 weekdays and 11 to 7 Sunday, ends Tuesday Aug 19 at 9 p.m.

Nathaniel Rosen Rosen Kimber New York University of California Tortu Kalem Marlboro Endel Kalem Tortu Germany Pina Carmarelli Italy Turkovic Vienna Vienna Symphony Orchestra Europe America United States Frank Salomon Leon Kirchner Mary Bishop Scarey Lane North Bennington Diana Joey Brandon Training School Vickie Paul Todd Sheena Raymond Bishop Joseph W. McCoy North Branch Street Mary Fletcher Unit Vermont Medical Center Burclington Marie Casazza Brooklyn N.Y Fresh Air Myron J. Woodward Gage Street Woodward Louise Eugene Bisztyza Methodist Church Main Street William H. Cone Putnam Memorial Hospital First Baptist Church

Village Crash Falls Short of Injuries

Village police reported no injuries after a collision on Beech Street at 6 12 p m involving Jon D Dragon 21 of 221 Dewey St and John L LaFountain 24 of Leblanc Ave The LaFountain car tried to pass on the right as the Dragon vehicle turned right into a driveway.Authorities noted both drivers incurred minor damage and no arrests were made.

Village Jon D. Dragon Dewey St John L. LaFountain Leblanc Ave Beech Street LaFountain

Multiple Obituaries and Military Funeral Services

The notices report the funerals of Evelyn Brace of Sunderland and William Sawyer of Bethel, both with church services and military honors. Also listed are the funerals of Forrest Atwood of Monroe Park Nursing Home and William H. Cone of Bennington, with obituaries noting WWII and WWI service, former civic roles, and local memorial rites. Burials occurred at Evergreen and Park Lawn Cemeteries with priestly committal prayers and flag ceremonies.

Sunderland Evelyn (McDermott) Brace Oscar Brace Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home Arlington John Geer East Arlington Forrest S. Atwood Toby’’ Atwood Monroe Park Mahar & Son Funeral Home Melvin R. McGaughey First United Methodist Church John Beshara Warren Church Roger Sherman Donald DeGrenier Harold Damon Thomas Gauthier Loyal Order of Moose Charles Rice John Bahan Eric Lantz Howard Dahl Park Lawn Cemetery Mr. McGaughey

Worden Named Principal of MAUHS Junior High

Richard Worden, longtime Mt. Anthony Union High School assistant, is appointed associate principal in charge of the junior high division by the Mt. Anthony Union School District Board. He replaces Richard F. Woodward, who resigned to take a Florida post, and Worden will vacate the high school post for an internal replacement.

Worden Mauhs Junior High Richard Worden Mt. Anthony Union High School Mt. Anthony Mt. Anthony Union School District Supt Catherine C. Corcoran Mt. Anthony Junior High School North Pownal Lymdon State College North Adams State College North Adams Corcoran

Kathleen Nelson Shaftsbury resident dies after brief illness

Kathleen Kay Nelson widow of Peter J Nelson of Shaftsbury dies at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington after a brief illness. Born in Swanton to William and Minnie Hill she lived in Shaftsbury most of her life. Funeral arrangements set at Mahar Son in Bennington and St John the Baptist Church North Bennington with rosary recitation and burial in St John’s Cemetery.

Shaftsbury Kathleen Nelson Peter J. Nelson Bennington College Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington William and Minnie (Sisco) Hill Swanton Burlington Springfield Classical High School Springfield Mass Nelson St. John the Evangelist Church Winthrop Kay’’ Nelson The Banner St. John the Baptist Church North Bennington C. Edward Jean) Rice Lew H Jill) Levin Aldis Hill Louis Sothern Hill Famagusta Cyprus Jesse Bessie) Strong Mahar & Son Funeral Home

Hospital Notes August 11 1869 Admissions and Births

On Monday August 11 1869 the hospital recorded admissions including Joseph Giard Master Stanley Lampton Bennington Faxon Bowen Pownal Master James Moore II Hoosick Falls George Cronk Buskirk N.Y. Mrs Violet Jordan Manchester Discharges included Corina Bakaitis and daughter Hoosick Falls Bonnie Nadeau and daughter Readsboro Thelma Hayes Granville N.Y Alice Johnson and Lois Hurley Births reported to Mr and Mrs Alice Jones RD 2 Petersburg N.Y a daughter Aug 11 and to Mr and Mrs Robert Roy 325 Silver St a son Aug 11

Joseph Giard Stanley Lampton Bennington Faxon Bowen Pownal James Moore II Hoosick Falls George Cronk Buskirk N.Y Violet Jordan Manchester Corina Bakaitis Bonnie Nadeau Readsboro Thelma Hayes Granville Alice Johnson Lois Hurley Alice Jones Petersburg Robert Roy Silver St

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