Vermont Antiques Show Links Bennington Battle History
The Mt. Anthony Country Club hosts a three day antiques show February 23 to 25 featuring 28 dealers from several states and linking exhibits to the 1777 Battle of Bennington. Local descendants and historians attend, with Weir family members and Spargo relatives among exhibitors. The event is billed as Vermont's Most Select Show and notes connections to Bennington era figures and locations.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Charles E. Weir
Ohio
Weir
Parson Dewey
Green
Joseph Bingham
Robinson Company
Bingham
Norwich
Conn
Vermont
Connecticut
Boston
Fort Dummer
Brattlebarn
Bennington, Vt
Funeral Notices for Elizabeth Sudler Giles Bacon Stephen Rice
The funerals of Elizabeth Browning Sudler of Shaftsbury Oscar Sudler and Giles E Bacon of Sunderland were held at Hanson Walbridge Arlington with clergy officiating. Attendees included relatives from Purchase Ocala and Fast Orange and from Nassau Westmoreland Northampton Sunderland and Arlington. Stephen J Rice of Harwood Hill was also buried at Old Bennington Cemetery after entombment at Park Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Browning) Sudler
Shaftsbury
Oscar Sudler
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Arlington
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Manchester Congregational Church
William Cross
David Martin
David McKeighen
John Sutherland
Purchase
N.Y
Ocala
Fla
Fast Orange
N.J
Sadlers
Hevey
Evergreen Cemetery
Sadler
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Giles E. Bacon
Sunderland
Putnum Memorial Hospital
John Geer
Arlington Federated Church
Edward Doyler
Edward Bacon
Philip
Bacon
Wilam Rodd
Paul Matteson
Ralph Morse Jr
Nassau
Westmoreland
N.H
Northampton
Mass
Bennington
Arlington Area
Geer
Manchester
Brattleboro
Stephen J. Rice
Harwood Hill
Hanson-Walbridge
Floyd I. la Bombard
First Baptist
Gerald L. Gray
Gerald A. Gras
Hubert A. Church
Clement D. Greene Jr
Charles Peacock
Chuck Peacock
la Bombard
Park Lawn
Old Bennington
Mr. Rice
WOTM Notes February Meeting and January Highlights
January was Child Care Month led by Bessie Hall with David Rupert and Mary Dodge from Head Start Hen nington and the Day Care Center speaking. February marks Hospital Month with guest speaker Mrs. Carol Harrington and student Shirley Livingston displaying uniforms. Initiation welcomed Jessie Dewey and Catherine Yaracz. refreshments by the committee chaired by Nancy Livingston. Gladys Knapp received a surprise gift. Next meeting February 21 at 7:30 p.m. Moose Hall. dues to Ina Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Hall
David Rupert
Mary Dodge
Hennington
Carol Harrington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Shirley Livingston
Jessie Dewey
Catherine Yaracz
Nancy Livingston
Gladys Knapp
Moose Hall
Ina Flynn
Ex-grocer runs for Rutland mayor
Alden Tallby, 64, a retired Rutland grocer, announces candidacy for Rutland mayor. He joins Aldermen Gilbert Godrick and William Chapleau in the March 6 election as Mayor William Foley steps down after one two year term.
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Rutland
UPI
Alden Tallby
Gilbert Godrick
William Chapleau
William Foley
Agency chief warns land use fights American grain
William Ruckelshaus, head of the EPA, told a National Association of Conservation Districts meeting that land use restrictions oppose the American spirit. He urged fundamental national habit changes as environmental planners view land use as a key issue.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
William Ruckelshaus
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Ruckelshaus
National Association of Conservation Districts
Burlington coach O.W. Jay dies at 63
Orson Orrie Wilbur Jay longtime Burlington High School Seahorses baseball coach died Sunday at his home. He led the program for 30 years earning 16 Northern League NIAC crowns eight state championships and multiple runner-up honors. Born 1910 in Northfield he served in WWII and held multiple local education and civic roles. Survived by wife Julia two daughters and a son. Funeral Wednesday at Corbin and Palmer Burlington with memorials to the Burlington High School Boosters Club.
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Orson “'Orrie
Wilbur Jay
van Patten Parkway
Burlington
Burlington High School
Seahorses
Old Edmunds High School
Waterbury High School
Witich
Northfield
Wilbur A
Florence (Staples) Jay
St. Albans High School
University of Vermont
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Kappa Phi Kappa
Vermont Coaches Association
Burlington Public School Employes Credit Union
Burlington Education Association
Vermont State English Teachers’ Association
Long Point Realty Corp
Julia Waterman
Vergennes
William
Simi
Hurlington High ‘School
Air Force Sergeant McCoy Graduates NCO Academy
Master Sgt. Joseph W. McCoy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. McCoy of Bennington, graduated from the Tactical Air Command NCO Academy at Langley. He is a jet engine instructor at Mountain Home AFB, serves in Air Training Command, and has completed a tour in Vietnam. He attended Bennington High School. his wife is Helga H. Piasecki.
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Hampton, Va
U.S. Air Force
Joseph W. McCoy
Bennington
Air Command
Langley Sfb
McCoy
Mountain Home
Idaho
Air Training Command
Air Force
Vietnam
Bennington High School
Helga H. Piasecki
Scout Show Preparations Planned for Taconic District Kickoff
Bennington County Scout leaders will meet Wednesday February 14 at 7 20 p m in Molly Stark School Bennington to launch the 1973 Taconic District Scout Show The event at Bennington Armory on April 14 will feature theme explanations booth ideas ticket pickup slides from past shows and a steering committee list including Raymond Dewey Paul Clermont Stanley Kimball Thomas Bluto and Richard Boyd with unit chairs among about 25 groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Molly Stark
Bennington
Bennington Armory
Raymond Dewey
Paul Clermont
Stanley Kimball
Pownal
Thomas Bluto
Richard Boyd
Shatisbury
Salmon Rejects Melding Legal Aid With Public Defender
Gov. Thomas Salmon of Vermont states that the legal aid program should not be merged with the public defender system even if federal funds run out. He argues the merger would not fix problems and could create new ones.
Son earns his breakfast in arresting casa break-in
In Daly City police action a morning routine ends with Officer Thomas Stranghellini arresting a man exiting a home with a stereo and then waking his parents to join breakfast. Attorney Salmon proposes a separate legal aid program while Sen Boylan favors merging public defender and civil aid systems for fiscal efficiency.
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Daly City
Calif
UPI
Thomas Stranghellini
Stranghellini
Salmon
John Boylan
Sussex
Orleans
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Eeo Rory
Mesays
Mildred D. Spargo
Willards
John Spargo
Maj
Josiah Willard
Firestone Frigstone
X4 Auto Stores Inc
Main ST
WOTM
O.W
Orrie’ Jay
Sgt. McCoy
Mac
Conover
Moosehead
Durtiwwmek Furniture Inc
Bennington, Vermont
ELM Street
United Counseling Service
Lei
Frank Savio
Montreal
Felt
Chuck Jensen
Art Roberts
Rita Patten
Ren Seifert
Mes
Geannelis
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