Snow and Ice Cause Multiple Auto Accidents in Bennington
Snow and sleet fell Friday afternoon sparking several vehicle crashes around Bennington with no injuries. Incidents included a hillside collision near the Bennington Museum involving a Hayden Oil truck driven by Robert Gaskill and a car driven by Douglas Huggens, plus a United Parcel van and a VW at County and Grove Streets, and a collision at East Main Street and Burgess Road. Police cited minor damage and light injuries, while Manchester fire alarms and funeral services drew attention amid slippery roads. Rotary Club auctions raised about 3,596 dollars for community projects, with partial totals and receipts noted at Mt Anthony Country Club events.
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Williamstown
Mass
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Fayetteville
N.C
Huggens
County
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United Parcel
Armand Lavertue
Brattleboro
Globe Union Plant
Francis Kenney
County Street
Ann Carrier
Fillmore Street
Safford
County Streets
David LaGrange
R.F.D
Stanley Kipiec
Safford St
Manchester
Dana Thompson
Bennington Rotary Club
Armory
Rotary Club
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Correction on Santa visit at Burger Chef Northside Drive
The notice corrects an advertisement printed in Friday's Banner stating Santa Claus will appear at Burger Chef on Northside Drive from 5 p.m. today, not starting at 7 p.m. as previously printed. People should join at 5 p.m. for the event.
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Santa Claus
Burger Chef
Northside Drive
Detective Chief Fights Off Gunman in Vermont Clash
Chief Hoag continued from Page 1 as Officer Eugene Gaiotti fired a shotgun at a gunman who crawled under Dana Thomp son’s ear. Edward M Baltick, 25, of Manchester, was wounded and taken into custody. If he recovers, he faces first degree murder charges for Thomp son’s death. Hoag urged residents to unite with police amid Vermont’s reputation for lax laws and easy courts. Thompson is killed. Hoag vows to return to duty while Dana’s death is described as unnecessary.
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Eugene Gaiotti
Dana
Edward M. Baltick
Manchester
Dana Thompson
Heag
Vermont
Hoag
Thompson
Challenger Miller claims victory over Tony Boyle
Arnold R. Miller, reform candidate, defeated incumbent Mine Workers president Tony Boyle in a government supervised election. Miller promised pay cuts and pension cancelation for Boyle, with security measures ordered to protect records until new officers take over. The Labor Department will certify results by January 15, as Miller’s victory ends a long era of Lewis control.
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UPI
Arnold R. Miller
Tony Boyle
Miller
Boyle
West Virginia
Labor Department
Wilen
Miller’s
Williamb. Bryant
Chip Yablonski
Jack Yablonski
Soviet Union
United States
Union
Wears
I. W. Abel
David McDonald
Steel Workers Union
John L. Lewis
Mine Workers
Lewis
Thompson Lowers Casket Flag at Manchester Funeral
Dana Thompson's service honored by Brewster Funeral Home mourners 600 strong. Bennington County Sheriffs Assn led rites with Arlington pastor Rev Guy Kagey officiating. Manchester Rescue Squad and Fire Department attended, honorary pallbearers listed, donations requested to Manchester Police Benevolent Fund for officers' families.
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Thompson
Thompson Eaves
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester
Bennington County Sheriffs’ Assn
Guy Kagey
Arlington
Association
Andonham Lodge 42
FRAM
Oakley K Porter
Albert Lawrence
Manchester Rescue Squad
I. Stanford Zecher
Manchester Fire Department
Swezey
Ray Bentley
Lawrence Wilcox
Thaddeus Nowak
Morris Pierson
Pete Cook
Lloyd Casey
Louis Nicholson
Eber Sessions
Richard Spaulding
Michael DiMonda
James Hunt
Bernie Wilcox
Karl Kilburn
Richard Hayes
Clarence Comar
Town of Manchester Police Benevolent Fund
Chief Thompson
Obituary of Frederick C. Hoth of Manchester Center
Frederick Carr Hoth of Manchester Center died at home on Barnumville Road. Born in Hackensack New Jersey April 29 1840 he was a Rutgers graduate and landscape architect. Survived by three sons a daughter 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 11 am Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center with entombment at Factory Point Cemetery pending burial at St. Jeromes Cemetery East Dorset. Friends may visit Sunday evening.
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Frederick Carr Hoth
Manchester
Barnumville Road
Hackensack
John C
Barbara (Stoertser) Hoth
Rutgers University
Rutgers
Phi Beta Kappa
Lois Marie Pett
Elizabeth
N.J
Leonia
New York
Hudson County Park
New Jersey
American Society of Landscape Architects
Hath
Daniel F
Chatham
Paul
Frederic
Bennington
Bennington Club Christmas 7 Night and New Year Party
Bennington Club hosts Sunday 6 30 p m Christmas snacks for members and guests. Members are reminded to reserve early for the New Year Five party. Prospect Ski Club meets Monday 6 p m at Second Congregational Church with a potluck and Fischerskis cross country movie. Bring a casserole or salad. Bennington Mini Car Wash gift tickets sold good for washes wash and wax and hot wax.
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Bennington Club
Prospect Ski Club
Second Congregational Church
Bennington
New director appointed at Arlington Day Care Center
Arlington Day Care Center announces Mrs. Suzanne E. Sterling as new executive director effective January 1. Sterling, now of Shaftsbury, has five years in California day care settings and is a Goshen High School alumna with a B A from Orange Coast College and California teaching credentials. Del Sterling, her husband, works for New England Telephone in Bennington. The center, in operation one year four months, serves 30 children from Arlington and seeks a new home as it continues projects with the St James Episcopal Church basement base as its current site.
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Arlington Day Care Center
Suzanne E. Sterling
Shaftsbury
California
Iris Godfrey
Sterling
Goshen
Ind
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa
Calif
State of California
Bennington Area
del Sterling
Newngland Telephone Company
Bennington
4Sa
Charles
Vaunnie
Stuart
St. James Episcopal Church
Center
Stafford reviews predictions for 1970s politics at Bennington Rotary
Vermont Senator Robert Stafford spoke to the Bennington Rotary Club outlining a potential 1976 presidential race between Edward Kennedy and Spiro Agnew. He predicted four Republican senators for leadership roles, expected Mansfield as Senate Majority Leader, and Scott as Republican leader. He warned about filibuster reform and noted environmental and civil rights legislation, plus a shift in committee chairmanships and new policy directions.
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Massachusetts
Spiro T.agnew
Vermont
U.S
Robert T. Stafford
Bennington
William Rock
Tennessee
Edward Brooke
Charles Percey
Ilinois
Hubert Taft
Ohio
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Stafford
Mike Mansfield
Montana
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Sen
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Nixon
China
Russia
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Congress
92Nd
Fran Washington
Stattard
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