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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1962

Page

2

Grand Jury Dismisses Case Against Nolan

A Essex County grand jury dismissed armed robbery and assault charges Friday against Wilfred Nolan Jr. 24 of Trenton New Jersey formerly of Barton. Nolan had pleaded innocent by reason of insanity. Also noted: Sandor Sztojka and Tony Sztojka were convicted in the same incident and sentenced to two concurrent 36 year terms.

Guildhall Essex County Wilfred Nolan Jr Trenton N.J Barton Nolan W. Hanford Carpenter Norton Hotel Sandor Sztojka Tony

Hoosick Falls Woman Hurt At Crossing

A Hoosick Falls resident, Verona Foster, suffered a fractured hip after a fall at the downtown North and Main Streets intersection Friday. Passersby provided a chair until her husband the doctor arrived. she was examined at Putnam Memorial Hospital and later transferred to a Hanover New Hampshire hospital.

Hoosick N.Y Bennington Village Verona Foster

Bennington Banner Classifieds and Rates Notice

Local Bennington Banner ad listing display and telegraph numbers with subscription rates for 50 mile radius Vermont and nationwide, including motor route pricing and a service member discount. Contains publication address and AP republication rights.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Radius

Yankee Division pass through en route to Camp Drum

More than 9,000 troops in 300 vehicles of the Yankee Division (26th) marched through Fair Haven on their way to Camp Drum New York for two weeks of field training. Units include three Battalions of the 102nd and three Battalions of the 101st Artillery with support trucks.

Field Artillery Carsons Bennington Camp Drum N.Y National Guard Road Guard County Street U.S. 7 Massachusetts National Guard 102Nd Artillery Salem Mass Lynn Lawrence 101St Artillery Boston 6Th Artillery 101St Ordinance

Vermont Receives Planning Grant And Loan For Projects

Vermont will get a $68,726 Urban Renewal Administration grant plus $34,363 state funds to finance statewide planning over two years. Morrisville receives a $5,500 loan from the Community Facilities Administration to plan a $640,000 sewerage treatment facility with construction set for spring 1964.

Washington Vermont

Marilyn Monroe Death Ruled Probable Self-Administered Overdose

Los Angeles coroner Theodore Curphey announced that the final toxicology and psychiatric reports lead to the conclusion Marilyn Monroe died from a self administered overdose of sedatives. The findings conclude the death as probable death by own action after an extensive investigation.

Los Angeles Marilyn Monroe Theodore Curphey

Obituary of Fred Crosthwaite of Ormond Beach Florida

Fred Crosthwaite died Tuesday in Ormond Beach Florida. He was the father of Ruth Dragon of Shaftsbury NY and husband of Katherine. A former General Electric employee in Schenectady and longtime Scotia resident, he enjoyed visiting the Dragon home each summer. Funeral services are pending until the body arrives from Florida, with interment in the family plot in Scotia.

Fred Crosthwaite Ormond Beach Fla Alexander Ruth) N. Dragon Shaftsbury Crosthwaite General Electric Co Schenectady Scotia, NY Katherine White Funeral Home Scotia Florida

Schweickhardt Funeral Held in Arlington

The funeral for Mrs. Freda Schweickhardt was held Thursday afternoon at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Arlington. The Rev Charles W Grande Federated Church pastor officiated and offered prayers at Sandgate Cemetery. Bearers were Harry Skidmore Sr Harry Skidmore Jr and William Lemberg of Sandgate and Jerome Coulter of Arlington. Mourners included from the entire general area.

Sandgate Freda Schweickhardt Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Arlington Charles W. Grande Federated Church Sandgate Cemetery Harry Skidmore Sr Harry Skidmore Jr William Lemberg Jerome Coulter

Funeral Rites For Harold E Conlin Held In Sacred Heart

Harold E Conlin died Tuesday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were Friday at Gibney Haynes and Kane Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Joseph Wiseman as celebrant. Bearers included George Hennessey, David J. Hennessey, Robert Gibney, and Peter Lapishka. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with Fr. Wiseman officiating. Attendees hailed from Washington DC, Brooklyn, Watervliet, Glens Falls, Albany, Troy, Ithaca, Latham, and Bennington.

Harold E Conlin Putnam Memorial Hospital Gibney- Haynes and Kane Sacred Heart Church Joseph Wiseman George Hennessey Washington, D.C David J. Hennessey Troy N.Y Robert Gibney Amityville Peter Lapishka Latham Park Lawn Cemetery Wiseman Brooklyn Watervliet Glens Falls Albany Ithaca Latham, NY Bennington

Judge Dismisses Petition Blocking Senate Candidate

Supreme Court Justice Albert W. Barne Jr. dismissed a petition seeking to block James D. Andrews of Barre from the State Senate race. Harley Walter Kidder of Barre filed the challenge, arguing Andrews lacked residency in Washington County, but Andrews testified he has lived in Barre since March and was confirmed by the Secretary of State as meeting residency requirements.

Montpelier, Vt Supreme Court Albert W. Barne Jr State Senate James D. Andrews Barre Harley Walter Kidder Senate Washington County Kidder Andrews Vermont Vershire Orange County Sec. of Howard E. Armstrong

Five Americans freed by Pathet Lao recall prison ordeal

Five Americans released by the Pathet Lao described months in red prison camps with cells, skimpy rations, and near-constant questioning. Maj. Lawrence Bailey and four companions were flown to Clark Air Base for medical checks, while NBC cameraman Grant Wolfkill went to New York via Bangkok after a 15 month captivity.

Vientiane Laos Pathet Lao Red Lawrence Bailey Laurel, Md U.S Bailey

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