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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1962
Page
10
Vermont Gas Corp officials and elected Bennington leaders discuss safety concerns at the hydro cracking plant. Woodworth cites tank venting, dikes, and NFPA rules while Griffith notes flare stack vents and recent inspections. Trustees seek funding for another expert review ahead of state inquiries and possible further action.
Joyce Turner of Robinson Avenue driving a 1958 Vauxhall sedan failed to halt at a stop sign on Branch Street and collided with Donald Kearns of 941 Gage Street driving a 1957 Pontiac at Gage and Branch Streets. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage. Turner told police her mother was ill and she was taking her home. The incident occurred at 6 40 p m Sunday.
Vermont Gas Corp officials say a spring memorandum explains the Lincoln Street hydrocracking plant to Bennington officials and residents. The company asserts safety measures including explosion proof equipment, flare stack funding, and extensive testing under engineer oversight as they prepare for wider adoption of the process.
Mrs Thomas H McGrail of Dutch Village Menands N Y died Sunday at Albany Medical Center Hospital She was a Bennington High School and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduate Survived by husband two daughters a son three sisters ten grandchildren Funeral private under M W Tebbits Sons Burial in Albany Rural Cemetery Rev William M Cameron Jr will officiate Flowers omitted The second obituary notes longtime Bennington builder who died Saturday at Spurrell Nursing Home Survived by wife Grace Foster a daughter Dorothy a son Frederick a brother Royal and a sister Burial Tuesday at 2 p m Park Lawn Cemetery Funeral at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home
Myron L. Sayers 50 native of Bennington died suddenly at St Marys Hospital Troy after living there 25 years. He operated an auto repair business in Bennington and worked 20 years for W H Bumstead Inc. Survivors include wife Dorothy Eager son Richard and daughter Mrs John Salmon of Troy stepmother Aldine Sayers of Pittsfield Mass and three grandchildren Funeral Tuesday at 2 p m at John J Sandvige Funeral Home Troy burial Eagle Mills Cemetery.
Olin George Stupplebeen, 78, longtime foreman for the M. J. Burrington firm here, served more than 25 years before his retirement. He is remembered for his steady leadership and skilled craftsmanship.
Naomi Siren a longtime domestic and child nurse who served New York City families since before World War I died Saturday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Finland she lived in New York City and Arlington where she retired to Main Street five years ago. Funeral is Wednesday at 2 PM at Home in Arlington with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call tonight at the Arlington funeral home.
Funeral services for Mrs Mabel C Stewart of North Bennington Road were conducted Saturday at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev H Glenn Payne of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at North Pownal Cemetery with prayers offered by the same minister.
Senator Cannon says civilian officials have delayed space region defense plans though military services pushed them. He states there is no defense against a space region attack as of now, despite USSR capability.
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