Foreign Students’ Holiday Visit In Bennington Ends Tuesday
Twenty one students from about 12 nations spend six days in Bennington with fourteen host families as the annual holiday program ends Tuesday. Hosts include F Ellwood Allen Raymond Bett Robert Condon Paul Crane Walter Dunham and others. destinations featured were a square dance luncheon museum and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Columbia University
N.Y.U
New York City
Second Congregational Church
United Churchwomen
Nam Memorial Hospital
Iran
Costa Rica
Spain
Philippines
England
Egypt
Ethiopia
Turckey
Japan
Frederick M. Burnham Jr
South Stream Road
F. Ellwood Allen
Air
Norton Barber
Monument Road
Arthur Dewey
Resch
Hospital Notes December 27 1963
Admissions list includes Henry Wolfrum Hoosick Falls and several Bennington area residents. Births report two newborn sons to Phillips and Brownsell families. Discharges cover a broad set of patients from Bennington Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns.
Dinner To Honor Vermont Chief Justice James S. Holden
A community dinner honoring Judge James S. Holden of North Bennington, recently named Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, will be held Thursday at Paradise Restaurant. Sen Eugene V. Clark says plans call for 350 attendees with tickets at 4.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Holden
North Bennington
Vermont Supreme Court
Paradise Restaurant
Eugene V. Clark
Bennington County Bar Association
Philip H. Hoff
Ralph Foote
Ernest W. Gibson
Circuit Court of Appeals
Sterry Waterman
State Supreme and Superior Courts
Vermont
Holden
Benjamin F. Hulburd
Supreme Court
Clark
John H. Williams III
Peru Crash Injures Bennington Man
Two cars collide on a Peru town road injuring Ormal Pierce a Bennington man 29 with lip and left hand injuries. Martin Taylor 24 of Bronx New York drives a 1960 Chevrolet convertible. Passenger Ruth Taylor 21 also injured. Both to seek medical care.
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Peru
Bennington
Ormal Pierce
Grove St
Martin Taylor
Bronx
N.Y
Taylor
Ruth Taylor
Pierce
Mary Louise DeWilde 95 longtime Bennington benefactor dies
Miss Mary Louise DeWilde 95 a prominent North Bennington resident died Saturday at Fairview Nursing Home Bennington. A nurse by training she mentored the Jennings family and managed their household and charitable work while living at Longmeadow. Her interests included Red Cross Vermont Children’s Aid gardens and libraries. Services set for St Peter's Episcopal Church with burial in Woodlawn NYC. Memorials suggested to charity.
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North Bennington
Mary Louise DeWilde
Fairview
Bennington
Frederick B. Jennings
Jennings
New York City
Longmeadow
DeWilde
New York
Jen
Nings
Bennington Garden Club
Bennington College
American Red Cross
Vermont Children’s Aid
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs Kenneth Ogert of Hoosick Falls
Mrs Kenneth N Ogert 30 of Hoosick Falls died at Samaritan Hospital Troy after brief illness. She leaves seven children and her parents Otto and Irene Burdick. Funeral at Robson Home for Funerals officiated by Rev John Y Elliott. Interment Meadow Lawn Petersburg. Also infant son of Edward G and Hallie Wilkie died at home in Bennington Falls. Funeral plans pending.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Kenneth N. Ogert
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
165Th St
Petersburg
Gloria Irene Burdick
Otto
Irene Burdick
Dawn
Marie
Dale
Gail
Michele
Bonnie Sue
Kenneth N, Jr
Robson Home
John Y. Elliott
First Baptist Church
Meadow Lawn Cemetery
Anthony Edward Wilkie
Edward G
Hallie (Crawford) Wilkie
Bennington Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Foucher
Edward Wilkie
Harold Crawford
Helen Danforth
Charles H. Woodard of West Arlington Dies at 76
Charles Henry Woodard a lifelong resident of West Arlington died Sunday at his home after two years of ill health. Born October 12, 1887, he was the son of Edgar and Florence Harrington Woodard and was educated in North Bennington. Survived by two sons Gilbert and Douglas of Arlington and four grandchildren. No calling hours. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Norris Tibbets officiating. Entombment in St Columban's vault and spring burial in Evergreen Cemetery Arlington. donations to the cancer fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Arlington
Charles Henry Woodard
Edgar
Florence J. (Harrington) Woodard
North Bennington
Annie Johnson
Woodard
Gilbert
Douglas
Arlington
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Cancer Fund
Norris Tibbetts
St. Columban
Evergreen Cemetery
West Hartford
Conn
Duane Robinson Bassett
Westland Ave
Bennington
Mr. Bassett
Hugh Miller
Ida (Robinson) Bassett
Bennington High School
Virgil School of Music
New York City
Connecticut
Hartford
Weeter-Root Co
Bassett
Immanuel Congregational Church
American Guild of Organists
Hayes Welhage Post
American Legion No. 96
Willis Lodge No
AFAM
Carolyn Hill
Sylvia
Bassett) Seaman
Farmington
Robert L. Edwards
William T. Knapp
Immanuel Congregational Church Book of Remembrance
Hartford Heart Association
Soldier Field
Fairview Cemetery
Newkirk & Whitney
Farmington Ave
Stafford Speaks To GBA on Jan. 6 Dinner Guest
U S Rep Robert T Stafford will be the dinner guest of the Greater Bennington Association on Monday January 6 at 6 p m in the Paradise Restaurant He will discuss Washington and the 88th Congress Reservations and tickets are available from the GBA or by calling 442-5900 by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert T. Stafford
Greater Bennington Association
Paradise
Stafford
Washington
GBA
Sculptor Simon Moselsio exhibits works at Fleming Museum
At the Fleming Museum Gallery in Burlington Simon Moselsio and his wife present sculpture and ceramics. He discusses material diversity from wood and stone to bronze and glass, noting art evolves with new materials while staying true to pure expression. Moselsio’s career spans one man shows in New York and Bennington College, with works in major museums and international recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming Museum Art Gallery
Burlington
Moselsio
Juster
East 79Th St
New York City
Weyhe Gallery
New York
Anderson Galleries
New York Art Center
Bennington Museum
Bard College
Bennington College
Skidmore College
Chicago Art Institute
Architectural League of New York
Cleveland Museum
the Dance International
Mr. Moselsio
Worcester Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
University of Georgia
IBM
Hemisphere
National Sculpture Society of New York
Corporation of Yaddo
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Southern Vermont Art Center
Manchester
SVAC
The
Art Center
Nine Auto Crashes Reported by State Police Over Weekend
State Police at the Shaftsbury barracks logged at least nine highway crashes in Bennington County Friday and Saturday. A 65 year old woman from North Street, Florence Hadwen, was treated and discharged after a two car U.S. 7 collision near Jackson Crossing Road. Several other single and two car accidents occurred on U.S. 7 and surrounding roads with varying injuries and damage.
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Shaftsbury Barracks
Bennington County
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Florence Hadwen
North St
U.S. 7
Pownal
Hadwen
Jackson Road
Carl J. Sharkey
North Adams
Mass
Maurizio Giordano Lanza
Waterbury
Conn
James Doran
Sharkey
Vermont 9
Searsburg
John A. Wedgeworth Jr
Dorchester
Robert I. Schlein
Lawrence
N.Y
Bennington Village
Carpenter Hill Road
Volkswagen
John F. Tomlinson
Spring St
John V. Bazzano
Torrington
Tomlinson
Bazzano
Sunderland
Roland J. Scharf
Shaftsbury
Kenneth H. Squires
Bennington
Betty Newell
Squires
George E. Bushee
North Bennington
South Stream Road
Bushee
Funeral notices for Harbour Lane and Lane family
The funeral of Guy S Harbour retired machinist and longtime Mason, died Dec 26, was held from his home 614 Gage St with Rev Melvin R McGaughey officiating. Burial in Park Lawn vault planned for spring with out of town relatives from Williamstown Boston and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy S. Harbour
Gage St
Park Lawn
Williamstown
Boston
Mass
Washington, D.C
Peoriall
Greene in Municipal Court faces multiple extortion and perjury counts
Raymond H. Greene of Shaftsbury pleaded not guilty to two extortion and two perjury related charges filed in Municipal Court. Bail set at 2000 per charge, $8000 surety posted by Carl and Patricia Capella. Two Morgan Street residents alleged Dec 25 26 threats. Warren C. Greene, Greene’s brother, faces separate disturbance charges. Also John J. Heron pled not guilty to hit and run and related driving charges from Dec 24 on Gage Street with bail set at 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond H. Greene
Shaftsbury
Carl
Patricia Capella
Greene
Elmer Stratton
Morgan Street
Barbara Sherman
Marlene Briggs
Warren C. Greene
Raymond
Warren Greene
John J. Heron
Main St
Gage Street
Heron
Vermont ETV licenses may be applied for at meeting
Burlington AP report notes a meeting hosted by the University of Vermont on Educational Television in Vermont. Gov Hoff and lawmakers will discuss the network’s future and permit timelines. A six month permit process is cited and a prior bond bill of 1.6 million dollars was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont
ETV
University of Vermont
Hoff
William Lewis
UVM
Educational Television Commission
Hotel Fire Claims Guests In Early Morning Blaze
Undetermined cause fire trapped guests on upper floors of the hotel while smoke filled the building. The alarm rang at 7 45 a m as doorman Alton Crowden watched smoke billow from the lobby and reported the blaze to the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Joseph Crowden
Bennington Briefs Cover Local Meetings and New Year Events
Bennington officials plan a 7 p.m. meeting at Town Offices. Priscilla Carpenter visits from Mount Ida College. Youth Council hosts New Year s Eve dance at Second Congregational Church with Watch Night and post midnight supper. Tickets from local organizers and church office. Morse returns from Hawaii after 35 days at home. Lodge program features Child Care. Mother-Daughter dinner plans announced. Lanes offer New Year s Eve and Day bowling. Ray s Market advertises holiday open hours. Moose Women set 8 p.m. meeting at Moose Hall. ALA warns New Year s Eve motorists none for the road and sobriety caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Stock Averages Mixed as Markets Cling to Cautious Gains
Bulletin notes stock averages with modest shifts including a 760.17 close and a 2.78 drop amid light volume. Traders watch 177.45 and 137.83 levels as indices wobble. 30,000 shares traded signaling cautious activity.
Andy Williams Set for Film Debut in The Richest Girl in Town
Andy Williams famed for nightclub singing records and TV will make his motion picture acting debut in the Robert Goulet Sandra Dee comedy The Richest Girl in Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
Andy Williams
Robert Goulet
Sandra Dee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Wolfrum
Robert Mayer
Edmond J. LeBlanc
Mrs. Rose Brown
Edith Roy
Susan Vadakin
Carl Phillips
Grandview St
Augustine Brownsell
R.D. 2
Adeline Morin
Mrs
Jean Bushey
Peter Krawczyk
Louise Leazer
Elizabeth Andrew
Darlene E. Main
Frieda Pello
Mary Lauzon
Eagle J. Patten
Betty Lou Lerch
Kenneth J. Smith
Cambridge
Richard R. Lawrence
John Mullen
Howard L. Reynolds
Wanda Steward and Son
Manchester Center
Linda Rose
Gloria Myers and Son
Kim Bodak
Robert Whittet
Bernard R. Davock
Gratia Randall
Hanson - Walbridge
Kenneth Ogert
Anthony E. Wilkie
Charles H. Woodard
Mosessio
Duane R. Bassett
Paris
France
Germany
Harmon Foundation
Irving Fineman
Simon Moselsio
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Harbour
Raymond E. Howard
Mortimer G. Townsend
Alfred Harbour
Alden Harbour
Franklin Riley
Gary Harbour
John R. Howard
Frederick E. Howard
Frederick E. Howard Jr
Stanley Cleveland
Mr. Harbour
Masonic Order
Carlsbad
Eva Lane
John D. Lane
Convent Avenue
St. Francis de Sales
Francis B. Flanagan
Mahar & Son Feneral
John A. DesLaurier
George DesLaurier
James Sullivan
John Shanahan
Edward LaFranchise
Charles LaFranchise
Altar Rosary Society
Gertrude Nash
Anne Cummings
Margaret LaBarge
Anne Costello
Msgr
Flanagan
Park Lawn Chapel
Winsted
Walloomsac
Satie Snow
Water Street
Woodrow Askew
Buffalo
Edward Vosburgh
Edward Vosburgh Jr
John Krawczyk
Harry
James Dunham
Buffalo, N.Y
Music By the
Ence
Bennington Briefs
Priscilla Carpenter
Putnam St
Mount Ida Junior College
Newton Centre
Lance Cpl
Joseph A. Morse
U.S. Marine Corps
Oahu
Hawaii
Edward J. Morse
School Street
Jane Ann Potter
Christine Potter
Anna Bahan
Shirley Burgess
Lodge
Bennington Lanes
Ray’s Market
Main Street
Luella B. Wilson
Wilson
Dude Ranch
Miami
Fla
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
ALA
Association
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Andy
Harte Theatre
Cliff Richard
Toni Peters
Acapulco
Elvis Presley
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