Volunteers Give Shots and Checkups at Bennington Well-Baby Clinic
The Bennington County Nurses Association runs a free Well-Baby Clinic at Bennington Elementary School on School Street. Volunteers with Doctors Julius Manes Marcel Lewis and Eugene Black provide immunizations against diphtheria pertussis tetanus smallpox and polio and offer monthly checkups for children and vaccinations for those ready for school. The next session is Saturday February 17 from 9 to 10 AM with staff including Mrs Helen Brerdon R N in charge of medications and records kept by Mrs Ed Levin and Mrs Samuel Margolin.
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Allison
Niles Callanan
Jimmy Main
Norma Gauthier
Baby Curtis
Denise
James May
Hagenguth
Bennington County Nurses Association
Bennington
Richard N. Fabricius R.N
School St
Julius Manes
Marcel J. Lewis
Eugene Black
Helen Brerdon R.N
Ed Levin
Samuel Margolin
Bennington Elementary School
Park St
Reservoir Yields 24 Tons of Fish in 1961
Westboro mass anglers harvested nearly 24 tons of fish from Quabbin Reservoir in 1961. About 80,000 fishermen fished the 25,000 acre site, averaging 5.7 hours per trip for a total of 454,363 fishing hours. The catch totaled 92,635 fish, led by an 18 pound brown trout. Species included lake trout rainbow trout bass pickerel perch and one walleye. Stocking aims to boost six to 12 inch trout in 1962.
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Westboro
Mass
Quabbin
Bob McCaig
Division of Fisheries and Game
McCaig
Venturi sidelined by torn back muscle
San Francisco AP reports golfer Ken Venturi, 30, has been ordered by his doctor to rest from all golf for at least 10 days after a back muscle tear. He hopes to be fit for the New Orleans Open February 22 to 25.
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San Francisco
Ken Venturi
Hillsborough
University and Middlebury presidents honored for ROTC service
In Burlington the Army awards the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal to University of Vermont president Dr. John T. Fey and Middlebury College president Dr. Samuel S. Stratton for RO TC program work. The ceremony was led by Lt. Gen. Edward J. O Neill, First Army commander and 1924 UVM graduate.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Middlebury College
Army
Edward J. O'Neill
First Army
John T. Fey
Samuel S. Stratton
Vermont tax receipts rise in first seven months of year
Tax receipts for the first seven months total about 14.9 million, surpassing the 1961 period by 856,118. Withholding taxes lead gains at 406,543, and inheritance taxes up 94,167. Former Budget Director Joseph Marshall to finish six month fiscal survey next week and sees balance this year. Purchasing Division notes 12 new police cruisers costing net 16,000 with several purchases from Brewer Brothers Inc. and Beckwith and Smith Co.
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Montpelier
Joseph Marshall
Vermont
Marshall
Department of Public Safety
Brewer Brothers Inc
Burlington
Beckwith and Smith Co
Middlebury
Keyser Heads Out For Two Speaking Engagements
Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr. departs Vermont for a two state speaking tour. He will address about 600 at the Syosset Republican Club in New York Saturday night and be principal speaker at the Lincoln Day Dinner in Scranton Pennsylvania on Monday.
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Keyser
Montpelier
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Vermont
Syosset
N.Y
Scranton
John M. Coleton 68 Hoosick Falls longtime Watervliet Arsenal worker
John M. Coleton of 10 Fifth Street Hoosick Falls died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a long illness. A Watervliet Arsenal employee for 32 years and a lifelong Hoosick Falls resident born June 27 1893 he was active in the 105th Infantry Band NY National Guard and various fraternal and church groups. He leaves wife Anna Wilhelm three sons James William and John Jr a stepson and stepdaughter and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were set with services from Leo J Mahar Funeral Home and Church of Immaculate Conception with burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John M. Coleton
Fifth St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Watervliet Arsenal
James Culliton
Anna Wilhelm
John M. Jr
Baltimore
Whitesboro Baptist Church
Union Lodge F and AM
Elmira
William Rice
Richard Gerken
Whitesboro
Bennington
North Bennington
Hiram L. Hall
Charles Cranston
Hattie Meacham
Stewart Hall
Howard H. Wells
William Belli
Woodlawn Cemetery
Hammarskjold Crash Blamed on Pilot Error in Ndola
A Rhodesian government commission finds pilot error caused the Ndola plane crash that killed U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and 16 others last September. The panel published its findings after nearly a month of hearings and deliberation.
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Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
Ndola
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Death of Arthur L. Hall 82 Whitesboro Bennington native
Arthur L. Hall 82 of 8 First St Whitesboro NY died February 3. He was born in North Bennington and lived in Bennington school years. He married Mae Dee Rice after a first wife died and moved back to Bennington in 1934. He worked as a foreman in textiles in Syracuse and Elmira and with E Z Mills in Bennington before retiring twelve years ago and moving to Whitesboro.
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Arthur L. Hall
First St
Whitesboro
N.Y
Hall
North Bennington
Bennington
Mae Dee Rice
New York State
Syracuse
Elmira
E-Z Mills
Winter Carnival Plans By Wilmington Dover Student Council
The Wilmington Dover school student council works on a Winter Carnival set for Friday March 2 with Carl Johnson leading the sponsor ship after Mr Williams left. Latin II students study Julius Caesar and read his Commentaries on the Gallic Wars while tying Latin and English language lessons.
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Carl Johnson
Williams
Latin II
Jewelry store heist in Paris nets 60000 francs pearls
Men robbed a chic jewelry shop in Paris on Friday escaping with about 60 000 francs worth of pearls and diamonds. The same store was robbed on December 26.
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Paris
Edie Adams to receive monthly support amid Kovacs estate audit
Actress Edie Adams widow of Ernie Kovacs will get 2500 dollars monthly for herself and their three children Betty Lee 14 Kittie 13 and Mia Susan 2 while a court audits Kovacs 2.1 million dollar estate. A judge granted Adams control of Kovacs affairs after his death January 13. The support for six months follows possession of his estate without a will.
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Superior Court
Clyde C. Triplett
$50,000 Purses At Stake On Two Tracks
The Associated Press reports Four-and-Twenty seeks a fourth straight stakes win in the $50,000 San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita as Carry Back contests the $50,000 Seminole Handicap at Hialeah. Muddy track expected at Santa Anita with 11 entries led by Four and Twenty at 128 pounds. Cary Back carries 127 in the Seminole with 10 entries plus notable names such as Sherlock and Intentionally in the field.
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San Antonio
Santa Anita
Hialeah
Johnny Londden
T.V. Lark
Carry Back
Cary Back
Johnny Sellers
Manuel Ycaza
Sherlock
Ambropoise
Beau Prince
Yorky
Press Abuses Could Renew Anti Jewish Resentment
The secretary general of Germanys main Jewish group warned that abuse of press freedom could trigger renewed anti German or anti Jewish sentiment. He cited front page letters to editors that publish violently anti German or anti Jewish views as fostering resentment at home and misperceptions abroad.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
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Herbert Knapp
Julie Griffin
William H. Browning
Heide Coxsee
Arthur Doxsee
Venturi
Prexies
Mahoney
Chelsea
Charles Mahoney
Rutland
Orange County
Burlington — City
Hammarskjold
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
Salem’s
IVA
S. North Adams, Mass
Kovacs
Edie Adams
Comedian
Ernie Kovacs
The
Associated Press
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Mobil
Robert Greene
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