Vermont towns plan Bible Institute reuse of hatchery site
St Johnsbury community leader Saint John Morgan announces converting the former U S fish hatchery into a Bible Institute for 30 pupils with dormitories classrooms and an auditorium. Construction aimed for fall 1963 and relocation of Hartford Institute to St Johnsbury. Morgan notes three year program trains missionaries and pastors.
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ST. Johnsbury
Bruce L. Morgan
Northeastern Gospel Crusade, Inc
U.S. Fish Hatchery
Bible Institute
Morgan
The
Hartford
Hepatitis uptick spotted in southern Rensselaer County
Health officials report an increase in infectious hepatitis in Rensselaer County with most cases in the southern part. Troy area shows a more or less normal incidence, according to county health commissioner Dr H Jackson Davis. Albany’s Capital City commission will consider a public authority to run a proposed civic auditorium, with next meeting set for December 27 in the Capitol. Lt Gov Malcolm Wilson chairs the commission and wants a status report from Associated Planners.
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Troy
Rensselaer County
H. Jackson Davis
Albany
New York
Commission
Capitol
Malcolm Wilson
Associated Planners
Desmond files for Williamstown School Committee seat
Anne Desmond wife of Peter D Desmond of 19 Bulkley St became the first resident to declare for town office in Williamstown announcing a campaign for a seat on the School Committee She cites changes in local schools including reorganizing k 2 grades next year and has been active in driver education.
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Williamstown
Anne Desmond
Peter D. Desmond
Bulkley St
Smith College
Desmond
Plymouth Robbery Tops New England News of 1962
The Plymouth mass mail robbery yielding 1.5 million dollars topped a AP poll of 51 editors and directors as New England’s leading story of 1962. It earned 462 points, ahead of six state elections and other national and regional events listed in the year’s top ten.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Mass
New England
Boston
Knowles
Four New Hampshire escapees recaptured in Vermont
Four men who fled from Woodsville House of Correction in New Hampshire were all recaptured in Vermont. Philip Bennell and Lloyd Smith, both from Lebanon NH, were nabbed in a Fair Haven bar and arraigned in Rutland Municipal Court on fugitive charges with $5,000 bail. Robert Lacombe of Westboro MA and Roland Harrington of Lebanon NH were arrested on Route 4 between Woodstock and Bridgewater and held on $5,000 bail after resisting extradition. Police say the escape involved stealing keys, money, clothing, and a car from the prison yard, with a second car stolen during the attempt.
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Rutland (Ap
New Hampshire
Vermont
Woodsville
N.H
House of Correction
Philip Bennell
Lloyd Smith
Lebanon
Fair Haven
New York
Rutland
Robert Lacombe
Westboro
Mass
Roland Harrington
Woodstock
Bridgewater
Lacombe
Harrington
William Durfee
Woodstock Village
Taftsville
Thrift Shop Announces Year End Closure Until January Fourth
The Thrift Shop reports a successful year thanks to many volunteers and will close for the rest of the year. It will reopen on January 4 with workers including Mrs Josiah Fuller Miss Caroline Darlington Mrs William Peat and Mrs Raymond Howard.
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Josiah Fuller
Caroline Darlington
William Peat
Raymond Howard
Bennington Banner Subscription Rates and Contact Info
The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for newsroom and display advertising and provides subscription rates by mail within a 50 mile radius and motor route options. Rates vary by duration with discounts for servicemen and a daily home delivery charge as shown.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Radius
Air Vermont
Alleged Robber Pleads Innocent In U S Court
In Rutland Vermont a 23 year old man Ralph Laware was held on an armed robbery charge linked to a $12,000 shotgun holdup at the White River Junction bank. He pleaded innocent at a federal arraignment before Judge Ernest W Gibson and faces trial next month. Police captured him in Lebanon New Hampshire within two hours after the Friday robbery and recovered about $12,000 in his possession. A shotgun was found in a nearby truck. The robber wore a hunter's red jacket during the bank invasion.
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Rutland
Lebanon
N.H
Vermont
White River Junction
Ralph Laware
Ernest W. Gibson
Gibson
Laware
First National Bank of
RLEA Seeks ICC Delay to Fight Rutland Abandonment
The Railway Labor Executives Association asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to reconsider the Rutland Railway abandonment ruling. It seeks to stay the Dec 26 effective date and claims new evidence could affect the case, outlining its four operating brotherhoods.
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RLEA
ICC
Washington
Railway Labor Executives Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rutland
Commission
Brotherhoods
Robber Fires Through Window Demands Teller Fill Bag
A gunman fired a shotgun through a teller window and ordered the cashier to fill a paper bag with cash. Police are investigating the bank crime and reviewing surveillance footage for clues.
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Conn
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Maine
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Kennedy
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