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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1965

Page

5

Bennington Rural Fire Dept Auxiliary Holds Meeting

Thirteen members attended the regular meeting at the Beech Street Fire House. President Ann Krawczyk presided. A moment of silent prayer honored departed member Hazel Morrissey. The group joined the State Firefighters Auxiliary, achieving 100 percent state membership. An Easter basket give away is planned for April 14 with Florence Fonteneau chairing and Carolyn Saxon assisting. The mystery package was received by Mrs. Anna Krawczyk. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Lillian Rice and Mrs. Grace Hurley for the March 15 Willow Road Fire House meeting.

Bennington Rural Fire Dept Beech Street Ann Kraweczyk Hazel Morrissey State Firefighters Auxiliary Florence Fonteneau Carolyn Saxon Anna Krawczyk Olive Macauley Krawczyk Willow Road Lillian Rice Grace Hurley

Fifteen Divorces Granted By County Court Session

Fifteen divorces and one three year separation were granted during the December term of Bennington County Court by Superior Judge Natt L. Divoll. Grounds cited were mostly intolerable severity with one exception. Names and dates of the cases span Dec 1964 to Jan 1965, covering couples from Bennington Shaftsbury Manchester Pownal and surrounding areas. In a separate note from Oporto Portugal a 5 year old girl drank brandy and survived after doctors removed the alcohol.

Bennington Natt L. Divoll Edward L. Reagan Shaftsbury Constance E, Reagan Dorothy R. Stratton Elmer E. Stratton Virginia L. Galvin Francis J. Galvin Amy B, Jordan Theodore J. Jordan Jr Newry Maine Truman A, Eaton Ruth M. Eaton Manchester Veronica L, Noble James A, Noble Hoosick Falls N.Y Louise F. Slade Roy F, Slade Rosecile H, Phillips Oporto Portugal UPI St. John’s Hospital Maria Rosa Costa Maria Rosa

Heart Drive Volunteers Named for Vermont Fund Campaign

Bennington County leaders announced campaign chairmen and town volunteers for the Vermont Heart Association February drive. The month long effort peaks February 14 to 21 as Heart Sunday Week and neighborhood soliciting. The state goal is 79633 to fund research services and education. Leaders include county treasurer George H. Jepson and town chairs such as Allen Angney Jr Arlington Walter Finney West Arlington Harold Humphrey Bennington Elizabeth Dwyer North Bennington Ray Foote James Lee II Dorset Grover Wright Landgrove Helgi Mets Peru John Barber Pownal Clarence Ross Sr Readsboro John Laurie Rupert John Kenny Sandgate John D. Clawson Shaftsbury Herbert Craig Stamford William Colesman Winhall Daisy Mysers Woodford.

County Heart Fund Heart National Heart Bennington County Francis E. Morrissey Patrick T. H. Gordon Bennington George H. Jepson Allen B. Angney Jr Arlington Walter N. Finney West Arlington Harold W. Humphrey Elizabeth Dwyer North Bennington Ray P. Foote James W. Lee II Dorset Grover Wright Landgrove Helgi Mets Peru John Barber Pownal Clarence Ross Sr Readsboro John Laurie Rupert John Kenny Sande

Post Office Closed Monday Holiday Notice

Post offices will be closed Monday February 22 1965 with no city or rural carrier deliveries and no window service. Special delivery mail and perishables will be delivered. firms with hold mail can pick up at the back door after 10 30 a m. Washington UPI reports Ayub Khan will visit Washington April 26 27.

Local serviceman completes nine month Enterprise cruise

Steven H. Hansen of Burgess Road spends 17 days leave with family. He serves aboard the USS Enterprise CVA N-65 based in Norfolk. The nine month Sea Orbit cruise visited Tarant Rome Pompeii Naples Genoa Palma Barcelona Istanbul Palermo Paris Alps Monaco Capri and crossed three oceans five thousand crew. The mission demonstrated nuclear powered carrier mobility without refueling over 30 000 miles in 65 days.

Steven H. Hansen C. Henry Hansen Burgess Road Norfolk Tarant Rome Pompeii Naples Genoa Italy Palma Barcelona Spain Istanbul Turkey Palermo Sicily Paris French Alps Monaco Island Capri Cape of Good Hope Cape Horn Karachi Pakistan Sidney Australia Rio de Janeiro Brazil

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