Miss Vermont Honey Queen 1966 Named at Beekeepers Meet
A pretty 18 year old Williston junior, Rene Boutin, was chosen Miss Vermont Honey Queen for 1966 at the 91st Vermont Beekeepers Association summer meeting. She will promote honey and beekeeping in Vermont and campaign for Miss Vermont Agriculture at the Vermont Farm Show in January. New officers named: John Tardie president, John Mailoux vice president, Robert Mead treasurer, James Case secretary. Separately in Montpelier, UPI reports Vermont July savings bond sales totaling 512,160, up 76,495 from a year ago, with year to date sales at 3,264,340. Investors except banks may now buy up to 20,000 in Series E and 30,000 in Series H per year.
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Rutland
UPI
Williston
Vermont
Rene Boutin
Leo Boutin
Vermont Beekeepers Association
Champlain Valley Union High School
Vermont Agriculture
Vermont Farm Show
John Tardie
Essex Junction
John Mailoux
Ferrisburg
Robert Mead
White River Junction
James Case
Hinesburg
Fire at Captain's Table Restaurant in Shelburne
Shelburne Police probe the Sunday kitchen fire at Captain's Table on Shelburne Point. The second story restaurant shares the building with Shelburne Harbor Marina offices and snack bar. No one was present in the kitchen. Firefighters drew water from Lake Champlain. Damage includes kitchen gear chairs tables and part of the roof. No damage estimate yet.
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Shelburne
UPI
Shelburne Point
Shelburne Harbor
Burlington board to review pay boosts for city workers
Burlington officials expect salary recommendations from the Alder manic Salary Committee including 10 paid holidays for police with double pay on holidays. Also on the agenda are increases for the building inspector airport workers and Welfare Department staff. In Sheldon Springs a 24 year old man lies in critical condition after a jeep coon hunt accident. Herman Perry fractured skull after a fall from the jeep driven by William Arel with Richard Patterson and Osburn Glidden aboard.
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Burlington
UPI
Sheldon
Sheldon Springs
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Herman Perry
Perry
William Arel
Richard Patterson
Osburn Glidden
Grafton man charged with murder in brothers’ shooting
Albert Schermerhorn, 50, is jailed in Rensselaer County after allegedly shooting two brothers in Grafton. Milford, 53, died from a head wound at Albany Medical Center. William, 68, was treated for a chest wound and remained in the same hospital in good condition. Police cited possible alcohol involvement. motive unclear.
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Troy
Grafton, N.Y
Rensselaer County
Albert Schermerhorn
Milford Schermerhorn
Grafton
Albany Medical Center
Schermerhorn
William
Justice of the Peace
Teens Arrested for Counterfeit Bills at Local Venues
Two Brooklyn youths Edward Rendini and Mario Raniccioli both 17 were arrested by state police after attempting to pass counterfeit ten dollar bills. Police seized 1720 in fake notes and the pair were jailed on forgery charges with bail set at 5000 each and scheduled to appear before the Rensselaer County Grand Jury. In Albany a 9 year old was bitten five times by garter snakes while playing, his father police sergeant rushing him to the hospital for tetanus boosters.
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Johnsonville
Brooklyn
Edward J. Rendini
Mario Raniccioli
Moore’s
Route 67
Pine Lake Pavilion
Pittstown
Rensselaer County Grand Jury
Albany
Scott McIntosh
Scott
McIntosh
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Pittsfield Child Killed By Falling Beam In Garage
A six year old Pittsfield boy died after a loose eight foot beam fell on him while he played on a ladder in a garage under construction at relatives home. He died of a compound skull fracture at St Luke s Hospital. In a separate item, Edward J Wielgus a 30 year old formerly of Colchester Vermont was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in Boston for failing to register for the draft within five days of his eighteenth birthday. If convicted he faces up to five years in jail and a 10000 fine.
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Pittsfield
Richard DiNicola Jr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Boston
Edward J. Wielgus
Colchester
Selective Service Board
Man faces four charges after River Street crash
Gale M. Edwards, 28, of North Adams Pownal Vt was due in District Court today on four charges from a two car crash on River Street early Sunday. He is charged with being intoxicated driving under the influence careless and negligent driving and driving without a license.
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North Adams
Pownal
River Street
Gale M. Edwards
Snelling Calls For Stronger Central Planning Office
Vermont gubernatorial candidate Richard A. Snelling told a District 25 Republican gathering that regional planning should be strengthened, with emphasis on informing residents about the benefits of planned growth. He noted planning helps but is not a complete solution, urging state leadership and increased aid to local governments for education and services.
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Manchester
Richard A. Snelling
GOP
The
Banner
Mt. Equinox Grange Hall
Snelling
Hayes
Terry Tyler
Dorset
Vermont
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New York
Down In
Berkshire
North Adams Court
Thomas L. Hayes
Fair Haven
George J. Heaslip
Vermont Development Department
Heaslip
Services
Edith Bauer
Landgrove
William J. Burns
Reid Lefevre
District
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester Town
Republican Committee
Lefevre
Freiburg
Germany
Bennington, VT
Economy Auto Stores
Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
New England
Nationwide Bell System
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