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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1962

Page

8

Yankees Have Best Nine in Golfdom If Things Get Tough

The New York Yankees, leaders in baseball, boast their best nine in golf led by pitcher Ralph Terry who may turn pro after next season. Terry and Bill Stafford show strong golf form. they practice at Palm Aire near Pompano Beach and seek tips from pro golfers Art Wall and Bob Rosburg.

New York Yankees Yankees Yankee Ralph Terry California Terry Fort Lauderdale Fla Harry Obitz Swank Palm Aire Country Club Pompano Beach Ball Park Moose Skowron St. Petersburg Moose Bill Stafford Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Jim Coates Clete Boyer John Blanchard Stafford Obitz Dick Farley Montauk N.Y Art Wall Bob Rosburg Wall Ralph Rosburg Ralph Houk

Larger Bat Helps Aaron Catch Hurlers Wide Throws

Milwaukee slugger Hank Aaron heats up the season as he eyes a third NL batting crown. He raises his average to .342 with two homers in a 13-8 win over the Giants and extends a 19 game hitting streak. Aaron says a bigger bat helps him counter wider pitches and notes his power remains elite.

Aaron Hank Aaron Braves San Francisco Giants Hammerin Hank Giants Stan Musial

Senators Seek Trade Penalties Over Fishing Rules

Two western senators urge President Kennedy to withhold general trade concessions from nations that ignore fish conservation rules. Bartlett of Alaska and Magnuson of Washington seek authority in the foreign trade bill to retaliate against foreign fleets flooding the high seas with advanced gear, threatening U. S. resources.

Washington Kennedy E. L. Bartlett Alaska Warren G. Magnuson Wash David E. Bell Bell U. S North Pacific Bureau of Commercial Russian Georges Bank Atlantic Bering Sea Edmund S. Muskie Maine

Local Births and Discharges Across Bennington and Vicinity

Discharges listed for Mrs. Maude Varin Bennington and others. Birth notices from Bennington Hoosick Falls and Cambridge N Y include Barbara Elliott Raymond Black, Thomas Anderson of Cambridge N Y and several couples announcing newborns at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. A son James Lawrence born Aug seventeenth to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McCauley Salem N Y. The newborn weighed seven and a half pounds and the couple has two daughters.

Thomas K. Anderson Cambridge N.Y David Babson Scott St James Stroffoleno Arlington James Lawrence Lawrence McCauley Salem McCauley Kay Garden Hoosick Falls Mary McClellan Hospital

Pownal Firefighters Test Hose Pressure at Lake

Eight members of the Pownal Center Fire Department conducted a hose pressure drill at Barber's Lake attracting late swimmers who enjoyed dodging spray. The drills support familiarity with the new pumper engine acquired in March as part of a summer testing period. A town meeting is set for Monday night August 20 at 7 30 in the Town Hall for planning the Labor Day Honor Roll dedication. The ceremony at 11 a m will close a civic project sponsored this summer by Boy Scout Troop 47.

Pownal Center Barber’s Lake Boy Scout Troop 47

Seaman Jelley Plans Fireman Rating Study and Leave

Seaman Jelley prepares for a week test toward a fireman rating and will study electronics in coming months. His next leave is during the Christmas holidays. Seaman Appren. Lyle P. Jelley has returned to duty at the U S Navy Base in Key West after a 14 day family leave in North Pownal. Alan E Langlais celebrates seventh birthday at home with lawn party on Aug 15.

Seaman Jelley Seaman Appren Lyle P. Jelley United States Navy Key West Fla North Pownall Alan E. Langlais Marcel Langlais Alan Jane Champney Roger Wilcox Steven Barber Theresa Grusendorf Barbara Michael Joseph Buck

Eastern States Exposition to Feature Country Farm Fair

In West Springfield Massachusetts the Country Farm Fair will be one of the highlights at the Eastern States Exposition scheduled for September 15 through 23. The exhibit showcases agricultural education and local farming innovations attracting visitors from across the region.

West Springfield Mass

Shaftsbury Exposition program features live farm demonstrations

Daniel P Hurld Jr Essex County extension agent hosts Country Farm Fair demonstrations on horseshoeing milking cows and beef cuts with commentary and audience participation. Shaftsbury Elementary announces new grades sixth to eighth departmentalized teaching and staff additions for the coming year.

Daniel P. Hurld Jr Essex County Hurld Essex County Extension Boston Woburn High School Naval Air Force University of Massachusetts Danvers Shaftsbury Jessie Hulet Richard Myers John Smiel Pittsford Castleton Teachers College

Railroad Merger Could Curtail N E Service

A New Haven Railroad official warned that a merger between the Pennsylvania and New York Central without including the New Haven would end private railroad service in southern New England. Joseph Auerbach, counsel for the bankrupt line’s trustees, urged inclusion of the New Haven as hearings opened before Interstate Commerce Commission examiners.

Washington New Haven Pennsylvania New York Central New England Joseph Auerbach Pennsylvania Central Interstate Commerce Commission

Arlington Calendar Highlights Flower Show and Slides

Arlington Garden Club hosts a two day event schedule at Fisher School. On Tuesday August 21 the Flower Show titled The Four Seasons in Vermont runs 2 30 to 9 30 p m. On Thursday August 23 African Highlights slides by Miss Baker at 8 15 p m support Martha Canfield Library.

Vermont Fisher School Arlington Garden Club Miss Baker Martha Canfield Library

Probate notices and estate claims in Bennington Vermont

The Vermont Bennington district probate court hears the Emma LaChance will probate on Sept 5 1962 with publication in the Bennington Evening Banner. Commissioners Grover Pennock and Elmer Hansen announce claims deadlines for Helen Anderson Shields estate with meetings Nov 9 and Feb 9 and six month claim period ending Feb 9 1963.

Elwell Family Visit Highlights Local News

Ann Marsh and Capt Robert H Elwell of Silver Spring Md visit relatives in Arlington and Bennington. Dr Elwell a Walter Reed neurologist and Bryan Elwell on 10 day leave from The Bainbridge nuclear destroyer, now being prepared for October commissioning in Quincy Mass. Mrs F Elwood Allen to discuss Those with Glass Houses on WBTN August 21 at 9 am as part of Bennington County garden club series.

Robert H. Elwell Silver Springs John B. Elwell Arlington Rochemont Gray Bennington Bainbridge Quincy Mass F. Elwood Allen WBTN Bennington County Elwood Bennington Garden Club

Notice to creditors and heirs in the Beecher estate

Creditors and heirs are summoned to the Bennington Probate Office to examine and adjust claims against the estate of Clifford F. Atkins late of Bennington deceased. Public sessions run November 14 and February next from 10 AM to 5 PM. A September 5 court date is set for the executrix account and residue decree.

Bennington Emma LaChance Nington Said Bennington Bennington Evening Banner Clifford F. Atkins Honorable Probate Court District of Franklin P. Jones George M. Beecher

Bennington Notice Dates August 1962

Court notice from Bennington dated August 14 1962 informs claimants to file examination and allowance claims with August 21 28 and September 4 publication dates listed for public notice and processing.

Bennington Grover Pennock

Estate of George M. Beecher Filed in Bennington District

Notice records indicate the estate of George M. Beecher formerly of Bennington is filed in the district court. The action seeks probate settlement and settlement of claims. Creditors may present their claims by a specified deadline and under applicable probate statutes.

Asphalt Roof Paints Safe on All Materials Except Wood

A note states that asphalt-based aluminum roof paints can be applied to any material except wood. It highlights broad compatibility with most substrates and excludes wood from use.

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