Bloodmobile Aims to Collect 110 Pints Wednesday
The Bennington Blood Program sets a goal of 110 pints for the Bloodmobile visit at the Elks Barn 125 Washington Ave between 11 45 and 5 30 Donors may arrange transportation by calling the Red Cross office 442 9458 Preschool children of donors will be cared for during the drawing Local volunteers include telephone committee members nurses aides staff aides and technicians with named participants and roles listed for the event.
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Bennington
Elks Barn
Washington Ave
Red Cross
William Sennett
Carl Jolivette
Edward Sibley
John Miller
Edward MacKinnon
Respondents Change Pleas Jury Trials Begin Today
Four defendants in Municipal Court pleaded guilty to intoxication offenses after withdrawing not guilty pleas. Asa Thomas, 54, East Arlington. William Persip, 63, Bennington. Floyd Marsh, 46, Norwalk, Conn.. Priscilla Luce, 37, Bennington, each fined $100 plus costs. Thomas $150. Blood tests showed alcohol levels from .183 to .22 percent.
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Asa E. Thomas
East Arlington
William F. Persip
Bennington
Floyd E. Marsh
Norwalk
Conn
Priscilla Luce
George M. Fienberg
Thomas
R. Marshall Witten
Witten
Persip
Marsh
Mrs. Luce
Collins
Malon
Fienberg
Mason
Richard Alan Corcoran
North Bennington
Corcoran
Readsboro Girl Hurt in Crash Near Home
Michel G. Comai of Readsboro was taken to North Adams Hospital with cuts and bruises after a one car crash near her home Monday night at 8 44 p m The right side and top of her station wagon were badly damaged State police reported no further details.
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Michel G. Comai
Readsboro
North Adams Hospital
Ola A. Glenn
East Dorset
Kramer
Hunt Street
Douglas Rowe
School St
Roy A. Aiken
Hamlin Ave
Rowe
Johnson Oil Co
Out-of-Staters Strike Blow Against New Hampshire Sweeps
The U S Supreme Court ruled that carrying a Sweeps acknowledgment out of state violates federal law, striking a major loophole. Sweepstakes executives call it a setback to New Hampshire’s first legal lottery and pledge to seek Congressional action to adapt federal statutes.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
U.S. Supreme Court
Edward J. Powers
Powers
Washington
New York
George Pappagianis
Congress
Supreme Court
Obituary: Mrs Julia Cook 81 Widow of Freeman Cook
Mrs Julia Cook 81 widow of Freeman W Cook died early this morning at Putnam Memorial Hospital She formerly lived Lyons District and at Monroe Park Nursing HomeBorn Mechanicville Aug 28 1885 daughter of William and Elizabeth Garrity Lever educated in Bennignon schools married to Mr Cook in Bennnington Mr Cook died 1948 Survived by son Leon Cook Bennington daughter Madeline Kosche Adams Mass several grandchildren and great grandchildren Calling hours Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home tonight 7 9 Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Entombment Park Lawn Cemetery Elmira case Fabrizio indictment revived by Supreme Court details included
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Julia Cook
Freeman W. Cook
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Lyons District
Monroe Park
Mechanicville
N.Y
William and
Elizabeth (Garrity) Lever
Bennington
Cook
Old Bottom
Torrance
Thomson Mfg. Co
Leon Cook
Madeline Kosche
Adams
Mass
Hanson- Walbridge
Funeral
Park Lawn Cemetery
Penicillin Ends Isolation Of Kids with Scarlet Fever
Burlington Indiana state health commissioner Dr. Robert Aiken says new isolation and quarantine rules for strep throat and scarlet fever reflect advances in treatment. He noted the changes align with current medical practice and have broad effects in schools.
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Burlington
UPI
Robert Aiken
Aiken
Santa to Visit Home Furniture Co in Bennington
Bennington Briefs report Santa Claus will stop at the Home Furniture Co on Main Street Wednesday night from 7 to 9 to greet children and give gifts. A flying visit, he will be there for one night only.
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Santa Claus
Home Furniture Co
Main Street
Bennington
Santa
Disturbance at Five Flys club involves state and county officers
Vermont state police and New York deputy sheriffs joined to quell a disturbance at the Five Flys night club on the Vermont New York line. Two men quarrelled at the bar. after ejecting them the crowd grew and a call went out for New York troopers. Calls misrouted led to Vermont officers arriving as holiday plans delayed response.
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Vermont
New York
Five Flys
New York - Vermont
Shaftsbury Barracks
VFW Auxiliary Hosts Yule Party at Soldiers' Home
Men at the Soldiers Home enjoyed a Christmas party Sunday hosted by District 2 VFW Auxiliary. Bennington Brattleboro Springfield Manchester auxiliaries organized entertainment led by Renee Ducharme. Gifts, egg nog, and cookies followed a day of dancing and performances by Manches ter Dorset area participants. A saxophone and trombone duet and a chalk artist closed the program with a go go finale. London notes report royal and noble wigs stolen by hairglars from a London hairdresser for styling.
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Soldiers Home
District 2
VFW
Bennington
Brattleboro
Springfield
Manchester
Renee (Duke) Ducharme
Ducharme School of
Coemcee
Gary Mix
Mary Ann Howell
Joyce Mattison
Arlington
Kathy Griffis
Mike Reynolds
Randy Fleming
Mary Hope Glover
Francie Sheldon
Darlene Fielding
Linda Eaton
Pamela Reynolds
Manchester - Dorset
Dale Purdy
Carol Christie
Patty Crucetti
Wendy Brown
Karen Banks
Hoosick Falls
Bobby
Barry Brown
Bud Torrini
Mike Julius
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Across Communities
Admissions list includes Bruce Crandall Jessie Bennett Viola Perry Arthur Lauzon Craig Lemieux Bennington Christina Christiansen East Arlington Mrs Marie Dumas Danby Discharges include Mrs Margaret Knapp Alfred Taylor Bennington Lee Ann Thurber Hoosick Falls David Belland East Dorset Births note new daughter for Lloyd Gooder Cherry Plain N Y Dec 12 and daughters for Thomas Molloy Manchester and Stephen Witt Manchester Depot and son for Ronald King North Adams Mass Dec 12
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Bruce Crandall
Jessie Bennett
Manchester Center
Viola Perry
Arthur Lauzon
Craig Lemieux
Bennington
Christina Christiansen
East Arlington
Marie Dumas
Danby
Margaret Knapp
Alfred Taylor
Lee Ann Thurber
Hoosick Falls
David Belland
East Dorset
Lloyd Goodermore
Cherry Plain
N.Y
Thomas Molloy
Manchester
Stephen Witt
Manchester Depot
Ronald King
Brooklyn St
North Adams
Mass
St Peters Tea For Babies At Yule Tide Event
The Women of St Peter Episcopal Church host a Yule Tide tea this Friday from 3 to 5 pm at the Parish House on Pleasant Street. Mrs Zillah Barnes and Mrs Lawrence Cole lead. Waitresses include Misses Christine Harrington and Diane Rallis. Tickets sold by Mrs Frederick Welling and Mrs William Williams.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Pleasant Street
Zillah Barnes
Lawrence Cole
Donald F. Jolivette
Christine Harrington
Diane Rallis
Janet Flory
Edith Locker
Ruth Gavin
Barbara Smith
Cynthia Stout
Linn Wilson
Jane
Martha Wolf
Frederick Welling
William Williams
Hoff Pittsford Selectmen Discuss Medium Institution
Gov Philip Hoff met Pittsford town selectmen to discuss plans to use the Vermont Sanatorium as a medium security institution. He aims to decide whether to move the facility from the State Health Department to the Institutions Department with a target occupancy by July 1968. Local groups favor potential uses such as a secondary school or a hospital for the chronically ill.
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John Woodhull
Pittsford
Inter
Peisch Pushes Higher Pay for Vermont Judges
Republican Rep. Francis Peisch of Burlington says he will introduce in 1967 a bill to raise salaries for Vermont Supreme Court justices and Superior Court judges. He aims to raise chief justice pay from 19 to 20 thousand and associate justices from 18 to 21 thousand, with superior court raises to 20,500 for the chief and 19,500 for the five associates.
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Burlington
UPI
Francis Peisch
Vermont
Supreme Court
Peisch
Vermont House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Judiciary
High Tribunal
Free Tutoring Service Offered to Local Students
A group of college graduates launches a free tutoring program for Mount Anthony Union High School students. About 30 tutoring slots exist in French Spanish Latin English history mathematics science biology physics and chemistry. Twelve students are enrolled. Arrangements are via Dr Magdalena Usategui-Gomez. Volunteers are needed, especially French tutors.
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Mount Anthony Union High School
Magdalena Usategui-Gomez
Cancer Research Laboratory
Usatesui-Gomez
Educators Memorial Fund
Mt. Anthony Rd
Bennington
Unitarian Fellowship
Usategui-Gomez
Stock Averages at Noon December 13 19
Dow Jones industrials at 820.99 up .45 with 30 stocks, railroads 209.37 up .88, utilities 135.69 up .27, composite 290.85 up .55. Volume 4,590,000. Albany Bache & Co. reports noon figures.
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Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Earl Harvey
John Litster
Rodger Randall
James Holden
Daniel Sargent
N.Y. DuHamel
Franklin Jones
Richard B. Leake Jr
Ned Healy
TC. Thomas
Frederick Beecher
W. F. Stow
Thomas Coe
Helen Thomas
Leo Brimmer
Maynard Jenkins
Alan Page
Thomas Cook
David Gil
Fred Tifft
MT. Anthony
Bendi
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Molly Stark
Marc Greenberg
Duncan Keir
Bonnie Hansen
Susan Bitensky
Elizabeth Clawson
Jeff Bergquist
Kay Smith
Laura Pratt
John Cole
Debby Taylor
Joan Mollica
Linda Kenyon
William Dupree
Hamilton
John Kittel
Kittel
John B. Harte
William LaCount
Air Force Base
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Sattahip
Thailand
Guam
Vietnam
Clark
Kitty Hawk
Haiphong
Gemini
Elmira
High Court
Anthony L. Fabrizio
Elmira Star- Gazette
U.S
Harold P. Burke
Rochester
Fabrizio
John M. Harlan
Potter Stewart and
Abe Fortas
Bennington Briefs
Spencer Haynes
North
The
United Counseling Service
UCS
Ladies Aid Society of the
Old First Church
Central Vermont Public Service
Main St
Park Street
Girl Scout Troop No. 10
K of C
Robert
Daniel
Strykers
Carters
Silver Skates
Marlboro
Frost’s Pharmacy
ADV
Electronic Service Center
London
St. Peter’s
Harte Theatre
Rees Ne
Hoff
Institutions Commissioner
Calif
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