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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1968

Page

2

Obituary: Theodore P. Carriere of Bennington and Portland

Theodore P Carriere 65 of 73 Deerfield Road Portland formerly of Bennington died Thursday in Portland after a long illness Born February 10 1902 in Millbury Massachusetts to Charles and Mary Lou Bibeau Carriere He worked 26 years for Central Vermont Public Service and later owned the Dairy Queen in Bennington for 10 years Survived by daughter Mary Lou Patten Jr Portland son Francis Carriere North Bennington seven grandchildren two brothers Leon Carriere Bennington Ernest Carriere Omaha and sister Lida Williams Conneault Ohio Funeral at Mahar Son Funeral Home Monday at 930 a.m with Requiem High Mass at St Francis de Sales Church Entombment Park Lawn Chapel Burial in spring Call hours at the funeral home Saturday 7-9 p.m Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with family in attendance

Portland Maine Theodore P. Carriere Deerfield Road Bennington DeLeon Springs Fla Millbury Mass Charles Mary Lou (Bibeau) Carriere Central Vermont Public Service Corp Twin State Gas & Electric Co Dairy Queen Carriere Loyal Order of Moose St. Francis de Sales Mary Armena

Humane Society Representative Testifies At Vermont Hearing

Miss Jean Henry, president of the Bennington County Humane Society and legislative chair of the Vermont Federation of Humane Societies, spoke at a legislative hearing in Montpelier in support of H 353 to tighten and detail humane laws. The bill seeks clearer rules on poisoning and cockfighting, and adds a new chapter on animal stealing, with committee chair Edward Eurish moderating the session. Attending from Bennington County were Capt. Donald Hard and William Castle Sr., among others.

Montpelier Jean Henry Shaftsbury Bennington County Humane Society Vermont Federation of Humane Societies Vermont Committee On Agriculture Edward Eurish Waitsfield Bennington County Donald Hard USAF Arlington William Castle Sr Miss Henry Ralph Lovell Ellen Holbrock Ed Wheeler Rutland County Humane Society Peter Guilani Deane C. Davis National Life Insurance Co Samuel Merrifield Vermont Morgan Horse Breeders Association Vermont Trailride Association

Mills Opposes Tax Hike For 1969 Budget

Rep. Wilbur Mills D Arkansas chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee said he would oppose President Johnson's tax increase if the budget calls for 149 billion dollars from the general fund. He warned the tax could fund 1969 programs not related to the Vietnam War and stressed the measure must pass through his committee. Mills based the statement on news reports as Johnson had not yet announced a final figure.

Little Rock, Ark UPI Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways & Means Committee Johnson Mills

Peace Corps Test Set For Jan Twenty In Rutland

Bennington area residents may take the Peace Corps Placement Test at 1:30 p.m. Saturday January 20 in the Rutland Post Office building. The test measures aptitude and language learning ability, with no preparation required and no pass or fail outcome. Applicants must submit forms to the tester, with forms available at post offices or from the Peace Corps in Washington. Currently fifteen thousand volunteers serve in Asia Africa Latin America and the Pacific Islands, with more needed for spring and summer programs.

Bennington Area Peace Corps Rutland Washington, D.C Asia Africa Latin America Pacific Islands

Bennington Meeting Canceled and Tax Debate Recounted

The Methodist Couples Club meeting for tonight at 8 is canceled. Local Selective Service headquarters will operate three days a week from January 15, with hours 10 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm, located in the Federal Building on South Street. Sunday public visits 3 to 8 pm at the Ecumenical Center invite community to meet the Bennington Religious Education Foundation. Iron Kettle Weekend special roast pork dinner priced at 2.95. Mills discusses temporary nature of proposed 10 percent income tax surcharge and removal after Vietnam War. asserts assurances of temporary status were not obtained. He notes the Korean War excise tax was removed 14 years after its imposition.

Selective Service Federal Building South Street Ecumenical Center County St Bennington Religious Education Foundation Johnson Mills

Two Die In Barn From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

In Wallingford two men were found dead in a barn Friday from suspected accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Authorities noted the tractor engine was running in a closed area as the men worked. A third man escaped and was hospitalized. identities were not released.

Wallingford UPI Robert West

Court Sets Bail For Three Charged With Burglary

Bail of 1000 dollars each was set in Windham District Court for Nord E Rounds Thomas Raymond 28 and Wayne D Stevens 32 Rutland area men charged with a safe burglary at Adams Market Londonderry No pleas entered for Raymond pending counsel A hearing was scheduled after Rounds asked for change of venue due to publicity Stevens turned himself in and pleaded innocent to aiding in the burglary The hearing was to be before Judge John Carnahan Tuesday The Vermont Humane Society and other officials spoke at the hearing for various interests

Brattleboro Windham District Court Rutland Area Adams Market Londonderry Nord E. Rounds Thomas Raymond Wayne D. Stevens Raymond Rounds Stevens Rutland John Carnahan Dwight Miller

Manchester BPW Hears Miss Henry

Miss Jean Henry spoke to the Manchester Business and Professional Women about Bill H353 now before the Vermont legislature. She urged animal lovers to write to District Representatives Lefevre and Barnes and to Senators Agney and Santarcangelo in support of stronger humane animal regulations.

Manchester Jean Henry Bennington County Humane Society Miss Henry Vermont Federation of Humane Societies New England Federation Reid Lefevre William T. Barnes Dorset Allan B. Agney Arlington Salvatore Santarcangelo Bennington Charlene Knapp Edna T. Wright Colburn House

Shaftsbury Couple Honored for 25th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Bump were surprised by friends at the Becker home Saturday while being honored belatedly on their 25th wedding anniversary. The event featured dancing, a bountiful snack table, and an engraved silver Reverence bowl with red and white carnation bouquet.

Shaftsbury Wesley Bump Charles Becker Beckers Wesley L. Bump Flora E. Russell Baptist Parsonage Bennington William G. Towart Dorothea Fox Peckham Loudonville N.Y Chester Bushee Bump Thurber Union Carbide Corp

Arlington School Board Approves Five Thousand Four Hundred Base Pay

Arlington The school board approved a base salary of 5400 for teachers based on last year’s index, with a maximum possible raise to 8700 for those with a master's degree. It also authorized up to 160 for single Blue Cross Blue Shield and Washington National Life Insurance.

Arlington Arlington School Board Blue Cross-Blue Shield Washington National Life Insurance Margery Hanson Emmett Smith Arlington Town State Department of Taxes Arlington Board of Sisters Smith Tax Department William Towne Mauhs Bennington

Bennin g Banner Publisher Contact and Rates

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business news and advertising at 442-6300, 442-2800, and 442-2684. It notes publication daily except Sunday and holidays from 425 Main St, Bennington Vermont 05201, with UPI affiliation and subscription rates by mail for a 50 mile radius and Vermont or broader U.S. options.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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