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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1967
Page
2
Elsie Morgenthau Ehrich 85 of Morning Glory Farm Shaftsbury died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a brief stay. Born July 23, 1882 in Auser Austria to William J. and Ide Morgenthau Ehrich, she was connected to Henry Morgenthau Jr. and Barbara Tuchman through family. She moved to Vermont in 1938, purchasing the former Elmer Amidon farm and living there since. She belonged to the Bennington Branch of the American…
Elizabeth Gavagan 90 of Hoosick Falls died after a long illness at Hoosick Falls Health Center. She was widow of James A. Gavagan and mother of attorney James E. Gavagan and former reporter, now with New York State Conservation Department, Albany editor of the NYS Conservation Magazine. She also leaves four grandchildren. Requiem Mass held at Church of the Immaculate Conception. burial Mt Benedict Cemetery West RoxburyMass. Robson Home for funerals in charge. Hans E. Friederich funeral held at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with entombment at Park Lawn Cemetery. He was husband of Marjorie L White of North Bennington. Burial at H C White family plot Grand view Cemetery North Bennington. No active pallbearers.
Bennington updates include David Hart visiting from Wilfred Academy in New York City for holiday recess. A candlelight Christmas musicale from First Congregational Church will air on WBTN Christmas Day between 9 and 10 a.m. Elks reservations for the New Year’s Eve party close December 27 with tickets due. Twist-a-Burger Roller Rink hosts dates featuring the Apathetic Mushrooms with free skating 7 to 8 30 p.m. prior to dance admission. Bennington Lanes hours shift during vacation. Also ads note Agway new service and silver certificate buys at high prices. contact Meyer Garbarsky in Pittsfield.
The Bennington Christmas Cotillion committee releases the final list of patrons and patronesses for the fourth annual event with proceeds benefiting United Counseling Service of Bennington County. Named patrons span Bennington and surrounding towns including Dr. and Mrs. John G. Irons Jr. and many others from Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Manchester Pownal Williamstown Adams Hoosick Troy and more. Acceptances are due by December 27 to finalize arrangements with Mt. Anthony Country Club.
Cub Scouts in Pack 328 extend thanks to all who cooperated in their candy sale last weekend. The pack reports raising $120.
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