Elks Auxiliary Gala Brings 89 to Hoosick Falls Event
Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary held a Christmas party attended by 89 members. The evening featured a reception, smorgasbord, entertainment by Mitch Miller and his Chorusers and others, a Santa appearance, and gifts. Donations totaling 250 were approved for local centers and youth programs, plus a Christmas family aid project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Ladies of the
Harold Cutler
William Andrick
William McMartin
Albert Kretzmer
Burns
Paul LaPorte
Kretzmer
Charles Frazier
Carl Cunningham
Norman Myers
Gerald Ingram
Herbert Ballou
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Town of Hoosick
Congo Deadline Seen as Fragile After Katanga Talks
Belgian observers in Elisabethville doubt Tshombe ministries will back the agreement as U.N. troops end a two week battle. a U.N. spokesman insists ratification is complete though officials in Washington warn the path remains rocky and Katanga may fail to live up to the pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
Elisabethville
Katanga
U.N
Tshombe
Washington
U.S
Goa
Indonesia
Holland
Switzerland
Funeral services set for Mrs Eng Vold Tollison
Mrs Eng Vold Tollison 69 died Thursday at Lampman Nursing Home. Services at Mahar and Son Funeral Home Saturday at 10 a.m. with Rev Frank W Grippin officiating. Burial at Park Lawn Chapel. She was born in Lister Norway and came to the United States 50 years ago. Survivors include husband Elmer Tollison three daughters two sons one sister and one brother and eight grandchildren. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today with family present 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engvold Tollison
Lampman Nursing Home
Mahar and Son Funeral
Frank W. Grippin
First Methodist Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Tollison
Lister
Norway
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cambridge
Albert Peterson
Bennington
Joseph Pugliese
Garden City
L.I
Frank Dragon
Newburgh
Elmen Tollison
Jacksonville
Fla
Akron
Ohio
Bennington County Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
Bennington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Pownal
ASC
Bennington County Farm Bureau
Hanson-Walbridge
First Methodist Church of
Pownal Center
Walter Burrington Jr
Joseph
Bruce Burrington
Mrs Julia H Williams Arlington Dies At 90
Mrs Julia Harrison Williams widow of the late Robert Williams of Arlington died at 90 in St. Clare s Hospital Schenectady N Y on December 20 Funeral services were at St Columbus R C Church Schenectady Burial followed in St Agnes Cemetery Menands N Y She was a longtime member of St Columba s Church Arlington and had lived with her cousin Mrs Katherine Smith at 1042 Delamont Ave Schenectady for the past decade Surviving are two stepdaughters Mrs Clement Belcher of Arlington and Miss Eveline Williams of St Augustine Fla and one stepson Robert Williams of Fort Pierce Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Julia Harrison Williams
Robert Williams
St. Clare’s Hospital
Schenectady
N.Y
St. Columbus R.C
St. Agnes Cemetery
Menands
Williams
St. Columban’s Church
Katherine Smith
Delamont Ave
Clement Belcher
Eveline Williams
St. Augustine
Fla
Fort Pierce
James H Clark of Salem dies after long illness
James H Clark 75 a Salem resident and highway foreman for Washington County for 25 years died Thursday night at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge after a long illness. He was a Salem council member and member of the Knights of Columbus and Salem Fire Department. Surviving wife Alicia Kana two daughters Mrs Jones Miss Agnes Clark Mrs Stuart Weaver two sons Francis James Clark Jr 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral from McClellan Funeral Home Salem tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. Requiem Mass 9 a.m. at Holy Cross Church with Rev Mason officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
N.Y
James H. Clark
Washington County
William Jones
Manchester Depot
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Clark
Salem Council
Knights of Columbus
Salem Fish and Game Club
Salem Fire Department
Holy Cross Church
Alica Kana
Jones
Agnes Clark
Stuart Weaver
Francis
James Clark Jr
McClellan
Richard R. Mason
Weekend Free of New World Crises Would Be Nice Gift
AP notes that amid global and domestic tensions many Americans crave a crisis free weekend. The piece highlights continued market volatility and fears new crises erupting during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santa Claus
Methodist Pastors Plan Conference at Buck Hill Falls
The Rev. Mark Depp will preach February 68 at the 12th annual Fellowship of New York Area Methodist ministers in Buck Hill Falls Pa. His sermons are Religion for Our World The Challenge to the Church and What Makes a Great Church. Bishop Ensley will lecture three times on The Methodist Church Its Call Its Opportunity and The Ecumenical Surge.
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Mark Depp
Centenary Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
N. C
New York Area
Buck Hill Falls
F. Gerald Ensley
Methodist Church
Harold E. Wagoner
Henry L. Willett
Lloyd C. Wicke
Lawrence Larrowe
Troy
Mishap Connects Local Restaurateur to Bereaved Family
State Troopers and medical examiner rushed to the Tornabene restaurant after a mishap. Burial plans set for Mr Burrington born Feb 6 1904 long active in local farm groups and ASC work. He leaves three nephews and several grandnephews. Funeral details announced at Hanson-Walbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nal Restaurateur
Howard Parizo
George A. Strong
Tornabene
Donald Shea
Atty
John A. Burgess
James Elrich
John A. Poljacik
Shaftsbury Barracks
Hanson-Walbridge
Forest Festival Essay Winners Named in Bennington Area
Winners of the Forest Festival essay contest were announced in Bennington Southwest Schools. Madeline Gratton won first prize of 10 dollars for the Vermont Forests Meaning essay, with Diane Niles earning 5 dollars and Susan Pudvar 2 dollars for second and third, respectively. Presenters included David C. Barton and Col. Charles Hayward. The top essay advances to Montpelier for statewide judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Vermont
Madeline Gratton
North Bennington
Diane Niles
Oak Hill
Pownal
Susan Pudvar
North Pownal
David C. Barton
D. Dexter Davis
Bert O. Weller
Clarence P. Baxter
Montpelier
Municipal Court Fines for Careless Driving and Speeding
Marian E Bourne 35 of Shafts bury pleaded no contest to careless and negligent driving with accident resulting and was fined 20 dollars Roger E Hall 20 of Bonseen pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 40 dollars plus court costs in Friday Municipal Court session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian E. Bourne
Shaftsbury
Roger E. Hall
Bonseen
Bennington Village and Town Offices Close for Holidays
Bennington and town offices will shut from 4 p m Friday to 9 a m Tuesday. The Bennington Banner offices close Saturday and Monday for Christmas. Several local residents and events noted. deliveries, hospital visits, and community announcements fill the brief notices.
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Town
The
Bennington Banner
Banner News
Funeral services for Frank Benoit held in two communities
Frank Benoit died Tuesday morning. Services were at Mahar and Son Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church with a Requiem High Mass by Rev. Joseph F. Wiseman. Pallbearers were John Bellrose Fred Waite Joseph La Croix and Richard Cardinal. Burial planned for spring in Park Lawn Chapel with relatives from Rutland and North Adams Mah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Benoit
Mahar and Son Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph F. Wiseman
John Bellrose
Fred Waite
Joseph LaCroix
Richard Cardinal
Wiseman
Park Lawn Chapel
Rutland
North Adams
Mass
Putnam Hospital Admission and Discharge Ledger Highlights
Kelvey Brown of Wilton Connecticut and Ramon R. Cora of Sarasota Florida admitted. Discharges include Lena Bruso Joan Short and baby boy from Bennington Ethel Clifford Frank De Pasquale from Rutland Jane Tow slee and baby boy from North Pownal Jean Hewson and baby girl from Pownal. Douglas Saunders and spouse of Burgess Road welcomed a daughter on December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Bruso
Joan Short
Bennington
Ethel Clifford
Frank de Pasquale
Rutland
Jane Towslee
North Pownal
Jean Hewson
Pownal
Douglas Saunders
Burgess Road
Vermont Association of Chambers of Commerce elects officers
Paul J Short executive director of the Greater Bennington Association was elected president of the Vermont Association of Chambers of Commerce. Langdon Cummings of Barre became first vice president and Malcolm Fryer of Rutland was named second vice president. Edwin Benjamin of the Greater Vermont Association was named secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Short
Greater Bennington Association
Vermont Association of Chambers of Commerce
Woodstock
Langdon Cummings
Barre
Malcolm Fryer
Rutland Chamber
Edwin Benjamin
Greater Vermont Association
North Bennington Elks New Year Reservations Ad
North Bennington Elks Club requests New Year Eve reservations by Christmas day. Call 2736 or 6212. ADV. 22.
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Elks Auxiliary
Congo
Julia H. Williams
Sirloin O Club
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Santa
AP Business News
Methodist Pastors Plan Conference
Dr. Depp
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Baltimore, Md
Calvary Church
Washington, D.C
Christ Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
India
Laos
Vietnam
Ghana
Poland
Yugoslavia
Savings & Loan
Olde Towne Nursery
Hal Hal
Vorsen
Bennington Briefs
Albert Burgess
Monument Avenue
Bishop de Goesbriand Hospital
Burlington
S. Whitney Dickey
Dodge Fibers Corp
First National Bank
Toni Felopulos
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
Jefferson Avenue
Bennington Lions Club
Knotty Pine
LeGrand Thompson
John C. Page
Elm Street
Robert B. Condon
North Bennington Road
Halvor Halvorsen
Barbara N. Paquin
Carol A. Lyons
Donna Gallant
BenMont Avenue
Miss Gallant
Bennington Catholic High School
Miss Paquin
Raymond Paquin
Pleasant St
Miss Lyons
Brendan Lyons
Lincoln St
BCHS
Arthur Francis Cronin Jr
West Side Drive
U.S. Navy
Bennington High School
Fairfield (Conn.) University
Tansitor Electronics
CYO
Fairfield
North Street
Frost
Plante Jewelers
School Street
YMCA
Bennington Potters
County Street
County National Bank
Carroll Drug Store
Freeman
Burt Bros
Putnam Hospital
Kelvey Brown
Wilton, Conn
Ramon R. Cora
Sarasota, Fla
Vogue
Short
Chamber Unit
Cemith
RADIO
E. T. Williams
Lee Orang
Grand Union Empire
Atkins Jewelers
Main St. Bennington
Mobilheat
Henry MM. Tuttle CO. Ing
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