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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1967

Page

12

National Life Executive To Head Power Company

L. Douglas Meredith, vice chairman and chief financial officer of National Life Insurance, will become president of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation on Feb 1 1968. Harold L. Durgin will move to vice chairman. Albert Cree remains CEO until May 7 1968 when Meredith may be named CEO. Meredith has long ties to Vermont and extensive leadership roles in business and education.

Rutland L. Douglas Meredith National Life Insurance Company Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Albert A. Cree CVPSC Harold L. Durgin Cree Meredith Vermont Deane C. Davis Central Doug Meredith National Life Insurance Company Organization University of Vermont Stanley C. Wilson Charles M. Smith Syracuse University Phi Beta Kappa Society Syracuse Yale University New England Council New England Economic Research Foundation Montpelier Chittenden Trust Company Middlebury College Mohawk Airlines Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc Burlington Free Press Association-McClure Newspapers, Inc Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company Northern Security Insurance Company Burlington Savings Bank Central Vermont Medical Center, Inc Philip Hoff Economic Advisory Council Vermont Scenery Preservation Council Hoff Resource Priority Board Information Planning Council

Bennington Hospital Notes December 1 2 3 1967

Admissions and births for Bennington area list multiple individuals by full names and home towns, including Joan Quakenbush Patricia Muckle Timothy Guetti Eva Montgomery and others. Discharges include Ralph Oakes Sr A Sidney Edson Mrs Hope Leonard and more, with several births announced across Cambridge and Berlin NY and local streets.

Ralph Oakes Sr A. Sidney Edson Hope Leonard Susan Moss Bennington

Obituaries and Deaths in Bennington Area

Obituary notices for Mrs. Ansis Vitenbergs and Royal F. Bostwick, plus brief death reports from West Arlington to Bridgewater, list survivors, birthplaces, and last residences. Funeral arrangements, call times, and memorials to church funds are noted, with services at Myhar & Son, Hanson-Walbridge, and Park Lawn Cemetery plans.

Ansis Vitenbergs Marija Bergmanis County St Putnam Memorial Hospital Kuldiga Latvia Katrina Bergmanis Vitenbergs Tansitor Electronics North Bennington Royal F. Bostwick North Bennington Road Bennington College Bennington Mt. Tabor Herbert G Emily (Roberts) Bostwick Marion L. Baldwin Bostwick Clyde Mildred) Hoyt Pownal Hanson-Walbridge Alfred Scott Park Lawn Grandview North Bennington Baptist Church Mahar & Son Funeral St. Francis de Sales Church Park Lawn Chapel William E. Dwyer South Stream Road John Lola (Carpenter) Dwyer Bennington- Pownal Valley Clara Oakes Hinsdale Mass H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church

Ho Raises Price To End War

London based diplomats say Hanoi under Ho Chi Minh has raised the price for ending the Vietnam war. North Vietnam rejects negotiations, aiming for American defeat by political or military means. Hardliners control Hanoi, moderating voices silenced, with no chance of a negotiated settlement. Moscow supplies most war material to North Vietnam while China may boost aid.

London UPI Hanoi Ho Chi Minh North Vietnam United States Peking China Russia Moscow

New York Men Fined For Sandgate Jacklighting Case

Three New York men, Gene M. Daigle James Gallance and Allen Robichaud all of Rensselaer pleaded guilty in Bennington District Court to taking a wild deer with artificial light. Each was fined 107 60 and faces 30 days in jail if unpaid. The rifle used was ordered confiscated and turned over to the Vermont Fish and Game Department after wardens testified to lighting and shooting in Sandgate.

Sandgate New York Gene M. Daigle Troy James Gallance Rensselaer Allen Robichaud Bennington District Court George M. Fienberg Fienberg Vermont Fish and Game Department William Lacount James Williams Alan Hess Bennington County Vermont Victor L. Hastings Arlington Orlando Cullinan Hastings House of Correction Edwin F. Hoard North Bennington

New Developments in Case of Missing Dogs

Weekend updates raise the reward by 50 dollars to 150 for information on missing hounds. Mrs. Florence Vosburgh links the case to four dogs taken from Strohmaier farm and disposed of by Second Constable Daniel Kimball Jr. A town meeting was canceled by the selectmen following guidance from Town Agent Margaret Lillie. Richard Perrott notes contradictions in Kimball’s statements about the dogs’ fate and urges body recovery to compare with East Pownal pets. State’s Attorney Carmody to weigh further action. legal representation is listed for Vosburgh and Perrott.

Margaret Lillie Board of Selectmen Richard Perrott Vosburgh Kimball Pownal Tor. Harvey Jones

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Notices and Ski Report

Bennington notes a 12 inch base at Stratton Mountain with frozen granular surface. Army Pvt Nolan W McLenithan assigned to Fort Knox Ky, undergoing basic and then eight weeks of advanced training. Community events include King's Daughters meeting, Christmas party signups due Dec 11, and Snowball Bazaar at Second Congregational. Vermont police report one weekend accident on Vail Road in Bennington with no injuries.

Stratton Mountain Army Nolan W. McLenithan Margaret McLenithan 218 Division Co. C 8Th Bn 3D Brigade U.S. Army Training Center Armor Fort Knox Vermont Alfred H. Lewis Bennington Vail Lewis

Funeral attendance marks May tragedy in Springfield

A 36 person delegation led by Sargent Shriver attended Mrs May's funeral at St Marys in Springfield after a fatal car crash Wednesday night. Mrs May died from injuries while her husband, Edgar May, CEO Director of Inspection in Washington, remained hospitalized in Hanover New Hampshire with critical injuries. Route 106 crash near Springfield formed the deadly outline of the incident.

Mary K. (Riley) Morgan Francis Morgan Ireland Putnam Memorial Hospital Philip and Catherine (Campbell) Riley Bennington Fillmore Farms Gage St Morgans St. Francis de Sales Thomas R. Carty Springfield Edgar May Federal Office of Economic Opportunity May St. Mary’s Church Sargent Shriver OEO Hartness Municipal Washington Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Hanover N.H Route 106

Senior Citizens Center Opens on North Street

The Senior Citizens Center on North Street welcomes area seniors today through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Members may rest, read, and obtain center information. Director Leonard J. Black will attend to discuss plans. Both men and women may use the center as it is cleaned and furnished for comfortable use.

Senior Citizens Center North Street Leonard J. Black

Albany Market Figures Echo Quiet Trade

A fragmentary financial entry from Albany lists small ticker-like figures and prices, including values around 881.88 and 236.23 with modest daily shifts. The partial data hints at routine market activity rather than a major event.

Exams Stolen Ring Noted in Cedar Falls Police Shakeup

Cedar Falls Iowa police chief Roger Wood dismissed Sgt Don L Mortimer a part time university student for neglect of duty disobedience and misconduct. He was accused of involvement in a ring stealing examination papers from teachers and selling them to students.

Cedar Falls, Iowa UPI Roger Wood Don L. Mortimer Mortimer

WSCS Schedules Tasting Fair at First Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service plans a Tuesday meeting at 7 30 p.m. featuring a Tasting Fair with many desserts of foreign origin. Coordinators Gladys Butler Joann Preston. Members wear country costumes. Mildred Vallee presents a film Christmas Through the Ages. Circle V handles decorations.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service The First Methodist Church Gladys Butler Joann Preston Mildred Vallee Circle V

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Life Executive Power Company Joan Quakenbush Patricia Muckle Timothy Guetti Walter Paligo Eva Montgomery Alden LaCroix Michelle Caron Shirley Lincourt James Hardyman Manchester Eleanor Davis Wilmington Charles Lancour Susan Adams Manchester Depot Lillian Watson Leonard Fortin Bonnie Peters Cambridge N.Y Timothy Gaudette Cassandra Corbett Constance Chandler Hoosick Falls Carleton Peters Dee Lawrence Mattison Park St Arnold Kuebler East Main St Perle Webb Putnam St Gerald Deshane Berlin Thomas Holland River St Mrs. Ansis Vitenbergs Royal F. Bostwick Mrs. Lawrence Peets West Arlington Lawrence Marion) Peets Peets Port Orange Daytona Beach Fla Marion Hawley Battenkill Handle Co Birch Mill Lawrence Peets Mrs Margaret A Eugene Bridget) Driscoll Dorchester Philip Riley Robert W. Southgate Bridgewater Silver Street Mr. Southgate Charles Harriet (Gates) Southgate Auto Electric Co Bennington Electric Marshall’s Park Street Southgate Bridgewater Congregational Church Woodstock Lodge 31 F&am Winona Davis Elizabeth Faucher North Springfield Charlotte Upham HoHokus N.J U.S Atty John B. Harte Warner Harte Charles N. Shortt Ernest W. Davis Star Route Christie B. Crawford Twistaburger Siegfried B. Buchmayr Richville Road Bennington Briefs King’s Daughters Jennie Gardinier Elm St John J. Gorman Veterans’ Administration Hospital Albany Roxanna Sweet Albany Medical Center New Scotland Avenue Ellis Catholic Daughters of America William Hurley Second Congregational Church Chico Main St YMCA IMC Globe Union Mauhs Air Force Reserve Mauhs, Jr. High Bendi Vail Road Gino Baroni Capital Father Baroni William P. Morgan P. A. Nolin Jack Golden Chester Depot Donald A. Sherman Bernardsville N. J Michael Sher George W. Cohen Jack Gonzales Charles E. Breason St. Mary’s Cemetery Msgr Nolin Shriver Theodore Berry William Kelly Bertrand Harding Robert Cassidy George McCarthy Sarge OES Mt. Anthony Masonic Temple Robert Bruce Burt Dow- Jones— Bache WSCS Harte Theatre New York Daily News Life Magazine Tony Curtis Argyle-Solar Productions Fleor Dusthams
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