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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1964

Page

2

Couple Honored On 57th Wedding In Shaftsbury

Mr and Mrs Myron McDonald of Shaftsbury celebrate their 57th anniversary at a family gathering Monday night. Six of their nine children attended with families. Mrs McDonald is the former Leona Rose. The couple have lived in Shaftsbury since their marriage. They received two anniversary cakes and many gifts. Refreshments included sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee. Their children are Mary Georgianna Cora Fred Lester Elizabeth John Charles and Eva with Eva unable to attend. They have 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Shaftsbury Myron McDonald McDonald Leona Rose Mary Georgianna Cora Fred Lester Elizabeth John Charles Eva McDonalds

Trump Out Cancer Bridge Tourney Aims at Montpelier

A two session bridge tournament in Montpelier on Saturday February 29 raises proceeds for the American Cancer Society. APOLLO Bridge Club sponsors the Trump Out Cancer program with about 12 tables expected at the Pavilion Hotel for two sessions at 2 PM and 7 30 PM. Master points will be awarded.

Dallas Death Trial Highlights Vote, Threats, and Testimony

Jurors confront hard questions as Judge Brown weighs substitutions and contempt threats during Ruby Oswald murder trial. A bomb scare near the courthouse prompts police checks while defense challenges prospective jurors who may have viewed the Kennedy assassination on television.

Joe B. Brown Joe Jr Young Brown McCoy Dist Henry M. Wade Joe Tonnhill Herbert Goellner Brown Goellner Ruby Dallas Oswald Kennedy

Obituary of Mina W. Bugbee of Bennington Vermont

Mina W. Bugbee 70 of 103 Oakes Street died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Born April 18 1893 in Searsburg to Byron and Grace LeRay she lived in Searsburg Woodford and Bennington most of her life. She married Carl Bugbee in 1911. he died in 1918. She worked for H E Bradford Co and attended First Baptist Church. Survived by son Harry Bugbee and daughter Rena Dupree plus eight great grandchildren and four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev H Glenn Payne. Visitation Sunday 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Monday 7-9 p.m.

Mina W. Bugbee Oakes St Putnam Memorial Hospital Bugbee Searsburg Byron Grace LeRay Woodford Carl Bugbee Bennington H. E. Bradford Co First Baptist Church Hanson - Walbridge H. Glenn Payne

YMCA Weekly Schedule Highlighting Activities and Events

The schedule lists YMCA events across the week including Sunday Heart Fund Drive from 1 to 5, daily gym classes for junior high to senior high, wrestling and chess club, several basketball tournaments, and student nurse sessions. Highlights include Grade School Bowling on Wednesday and Thursday, Men’s Volleyball, Stamp Club, Fun Night Dance, Rifle Club, and weekend basketball instruction and tournament blocks.

North Pownal School

House Votes Probe To Keep Family Farm

The Vermont House approved a resolution for an investigation of the dairy industry to help preserve the family farm. The roll call was 141 to 83 and the measure moves to the Senate. Rep. Cornelius O. Granai sponsored the bill noting dairy regulations harm small farmers.

Montpelier Vermont House Senate Cornelius O. Granai Barre Granal Granai Caledonia Merrill Perley Aenosburg

Ross backs Hoff on resource bills regulation plan

Charles R. Ross a FPC member and ex Vermont Public Service Board chair endorsed Gov Hoff s resource bills at a Burlington Chamber of Commerce luncheon. He urged regulation of stream flow in the public interest and said state government should take responsibility.

Burlington Charles R. Ross Federal Power Commission Vermont Public Service Board Gov. Hoff Ross Chamber of Commerce

Bank Theft Leads to One to Five Year Prison Term

David L. Hornberger, 21, was sentenced to one to five years in state prison after conviction for stealing office equipment from the Chittenden Trust Co. The heist on Jan. 16 involved typewriters and other machines valued at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars.

Wiseman Named Bennington Deanery Chairman

The Rev. Joseph F. Wiseman, CSC, pastor of Sacred Heart, is named chairman of the Bennington district for the Diocesan Commission for the Retarded by Bishop Robert F. Joyce. Confirmation dates in Bennington are set for May 10 at St Francis de Sales and Sacred Heart Church.

Robert F. Joyce Burlington Joseph F. Wiseman CSC Sacred Heart Parish Bennington Chancery St. Francis de Sales Sacred Heart Church Joyce

Stream Flow Bill Faces Extended Study in Vermont

Vermont House committee recommends rejecting Gov Hoff minimum stream flow bill and pursuing another year of study amid concerns it would force dams to maintain flow rather than generate power. A compromise proposal was dismissed as wasteful by critics.

Hoff Parsons Paul H. Guare Guare Albert A. Cree Central Vermont Public Service Corp

Bennington Briefs Election Meeting and Visiting Family

United Commercial Travelers plan an election meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at the Bennington Club. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Covello and their children Mark and Lynne of Livingston New Jersey are visiting at the home of Mrs. Covello's mother, Mrs. Mark Salvatore.

United Commercial Travelers Bennington Club Leonard Covello Mark and Lynne Livingston, N.J

Cuban and Coast Guard actions tied to fishing boat incident

Cuban leader Castro framed the speedy return of pilot Richard Wright and the plane as a gesture of peace. Thirty-eight Cubans were aboard trawlers picked up near the Dry Tortugas. seven juveniles were released to Havana, two sought asylum in the United States. In Key West, captains were given suspended six month jail terms and $500 fines for poaching. crewmen faced no action per court ruling.

Castro Cuba Richard Wright Miami Fla Wright Havana U.S. Coast Guard Tortugas Islands United States Criminal Court Thomas Caro

Russian Wheat Crew Faces Nightlife Trip After Rescue

Jungerheld recalls the crew using radar all night and deciding to ashore to view Odessa nightlife. Their mood sank when Soviet authorities arranged a mass visit to the Sea Men's Club and planned bus transport back to the ship before midnight.

Jungerheld Odessa

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