Manchester forms unofficial industrial committee to lure business
A newly formed unofficial industrial committee in Manchester, chaired by Sen. Reid Lefevre, has held three meetings and prepared preliminary information for a brochure. The group, spurred by Vermont Development Department interest in a prospective high value industry, aims to showcase water power, labor force, sites, fire protection, transport, and local amenities to attract investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Reid Lefevre
Vermont Development Department
Vermont
Lefevre
Oakley K. Poreter
Elbert G. Moulton
VDC
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Orerin Beattie
Ferdinand Bon
Factory Point National Bank
Manchester Rod and Gun Club
Manchester Center
Apportionment Group To Meet In Montpelier
A Vermont committee to defend the constitution calls a noon meeting at the State House in Montpelier on January 7. Led by Rep. Leroy Lawrence the group plans for the January 18 Supreme Court hearing in Washington and is backed by $100 donations from most Vermont towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Wick
Supreme Court
Vermont
Funerals Held for Mrs Carroll and Mrs Payne in New York State
Funeral services for Mrs. John J. Carroll died Saturday were held Tuesday from Leo J. Mahar Funeral Home and the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Rev. Baumann led Rosary and Mass with Rev. Gerrity at St. Marys Cemetery. bearers named. Elks and Elk Auxiliary attended. Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian E. Payne widow of Nelson L. Payne were held Tuesday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with entombment at Woodlands Cemetery. Rev. Melvin McGaughey officiated. honorary bearers listed. Lions Club delegation, friends from Arlington, Manchester, Burlington, Jericho and White Creek attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
John J. Carroll
Leo J. Mahar
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Charles Baumann
Lawrence Gerrity
St. Mary’s
Leo Buttler
George McEvoy
Patrick Hennessy
Harold Crowley
Frank Gorman
Jeffrey Shea
Elk Auxiliary
Elks
Lillian E. Payne
Nelson L. Payne
North Bennington
Hanson-Walbridge
Melvin McGaughey
Woodlands Cemetery
Cambridge
N.Y
Barton L. Jenks
Arthur J. Lyons
Robert E. Peckham
David C. Barton
Grange Lape
James A. Bow
Norshaft Lions Club
Payne
King Lion
Lions
Arlington
Manchester
Burlington
Jericho
White Creek
Availability of federal aid types for Bennington officials
Two federal officials outlined how municipal governments can obtain federal loans for planning and engineering on major public works, and how the accelerated public works program offers up to 50 percent aid with up to 40 years to repay. Local boards discussed whether the village or town should sponsor the expansion and noted related programs and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Bennington
Acccelerated Public Works
Bennington County
James Wood
Montpelier
John Kennedy
New York
Ben
Nington
Wood
Congress
John H. Williams
Births and hospital notes from Bennington area families
Hospital notes list Mrs Dorothy Brown and others in Bennington Arlington Manchester Center East Arlington North Bennington Eagle Bridge and nearby towns. Births report Mr and Mrs Donald Sutton West Hoosick N Y a son and Mr and Mrs John Willard Jr Lisle Hill Wilmington a girl. Another birth for Mr and Mrs Dana Green Lafayette Street a daughter on December 13 with two older sons Gary and Brian.
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Dorothy Brown
Benningston
Katherine Bacon
Arlington
Margaret Heinel
Manchester Center
Caroline Mason
East Arlington
Zane Tobin
North Bennington
William Ingram
Hoosick Falls
Donald Sutton
West Hoosick
N.Y
John Willard Jr
Lisle Hill
Wilmington
Dana Green
Lafayette Street
Gary
Brian
Union High To Offer Expanded Vocational Training
Mt Anthony Union School Board and Superintendent Heath explained to about 15 Bennington High PTA members and teachers the plan for a union high school to be voted on February 2. The program would operate as a regional vocational center with broader offerings and deeper training, producing semi skilled graduates ready for industry placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union School Board
Allan J. Heath
Bennington High School
PTA
Bendi
Union School
State Board of Education
Union Board
Marian Taylor
Union High School
Taylor
Heath
Marian Cummings
John P. Morrissey
Bennington Graded School District
Frederick B. Wolf
Benhi
Union
Cummings
Supt
North Bennington
State Highway Department
Soldiers’ Home
Morrissey
Court Decree in Hospital Case Vermont Bennington Trust
Court decree requires annual reports to Governor and Bennington trustees detailing hospital patients indigent or paying, diseases, stays, and finances. It bans denying free admission to destitute Bennington County residents when capacity exists, and allows admission policies for indigents without duplicating agency funding.
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State of
Vermont
Bennington
Bennington County
Hill
Henry F. Black
White River Junction
Clifford G., Parker
Morrisville
Bennington Village
Putnam
Levin
Cummings
Obituaries From Hoosick Falls and West Arlington
Obituaries report Oscar Pearson 86 died in Gary Indiana after retirement years in Hoosick Falls and Sweden born engineer who worked in Florida and Pennsylvania and later lived with a niece in Gary funeral Friday in Gary. West Arlington widow Bertha Hayes Hurd 1880 194? funeral arrangements pending at Hanson Walbridge with services at Woodland Cemetery Cambridge and burial in spring. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Gary
Ind
Oscar Pearson
Margaret Carey Pearson
George Bierwirth
Sweden
U.S
Chicago
Southern Phosphate Co
Lakeland
Fla
Mahanoy
Carey
Dolan Avenue
Wesley
Lane Funeral
West Arlington
Bertha Hayes Hurd
Charles Lindsey
Cambridge
Marjorie Doyle
Arlington
John Poor
Wilemington
Woodland Cemetery
Hanson - Walbridge
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local Notes
Local notices include a Well Baby Clinic at the Elementary School on Park Street this Saturday 9 to 10 a.m. free for pre-school children. YMCA seeks applicants for swimming instructor and lifeguard for the 1965 season. Christmas reminders to families. naval and military updates. Vermont bank holiday event with Santa. virology lecture. Joe Caracciola earns real estate broker license. Christmas music by Bennington Elementary students. Christmas party for Ladies of the Cootie. adult education math course begins. and a court decree addressing hospital charity care capacity and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
YMCA
Hospital Case Supports Bennington Towns in Destitute Care Dispute
A Vermont judge ruled in favor of Bennington County towns, upholding their stance that the hospital must bear most indigent care costs. The decision requires annual reports detailing admissions, payer mix, and finances, and allows flexible rules for admitting destitute county residents if funds permit.
YMCA Group To Plan Program In Bennington Area YMCA
The Industrial Management Club of the Bennington Area YMCA will meet at 7 30 PM to plan monthly meetings January through June and discuss special courses case studies and group discussions on management problems for winter and spring. Officers include Donald E. Raina president Theodore V. Dawicki vice president Edward Hanselman treasurer William E. Bayer. Past presidents are Michael R. Romano Harold W. Haner and Charles E. Watson with executive secretary Leonard J. Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Management Club of
Bennington Area
Stock Averages Report at Noon on Dow Jones Industrials
The Dow Jones industrial average stands at 859.65 with a 2.20 rise. Railroads average is 204.55 down 0.06, utilities 154.89 up 0.34, composite 302.54 up 0.33. Total sales reach 2,170,000.
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Putney
UPI
Boston & Maine Railroad
Washingtonian
Washington, D.C
Canadian National Railroad
Wood and Kennedy
Public Library Services
Joyce Day
Baby Boy
Mark Trombley
Marian Peets
James Hart
Eagle Bridge
Union High
Bennington Briefs
Theodore E. Greene
USN
Ray D. Greene
Holden St
Western Pacific
Constellation
New York City
James P. Dermody
John J. Dermody
West Road
Chester Mattison
U.S. Army
F Eustis
Ralph Mattison
South Stream Road
Vermont Bank & Trust Co
Shaftsbury
Pownal
Woodford
Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute For Medical Research
Helene W. Toolan
Joseph Niegoda
Texas
CMR
Joeseph J. Caracciola
Hunt Street
Caracciola
Joe
Bennington Free Library
Ladies of the Cootie
Green Mountain Pup
VFW
Old Bennington
North
Bennington, VT
Harse Theatre
Youngblood Hawke
Santa
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Dott
Toys Route So
Dorset, Vt
Electrix
Noveck - Shultz, Inc
Suninepin i
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