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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

14

Santarcangelo Backs Pizzano for Racing Commissioner Seat

Sen Salvatore Santarcangelo endorses Vincent Pizzano of Pownal for the racing commissioner post when Fred Davis's term ends. Gov Hoff undecided. Pizzano, a horseman and head of Northeast Wood Products, would divest horse interests to avoid conflicts. Collins cites several potential candidates remain in consideration. Legislative debate persists over replacing pari mutuel with a flat license fee.

Salvatore Santarcangelo Bennington Vincent Pizzano Pownal Fred P. Davis Pizzano Hobby Northeast Wood Products Inc Philip H. Hoff Davis Santarcangelo Bennington County Industrial Corp Ben Collins John J. O’brien Chittenden- Grand Isle Legislative Council

Fayston Architect To Speak At GBA Annual Meeting

More than 230 reservations have been received for tonight's annual meeting and awards dinner of the Greater Bennington Association. Architect Robert A. Burley of Fayston will deliver the main address and several awards will be presented, with a year-in-review report by executive secretary Hiram G. Savage. Burley, involved in Vermont building projects and planning, will discuss planning for growing communities using slides to illustrate the topic. The gathering will take place at the Mt. Anthony Country Club between 6 and 7 pm.

Greater Bennington Association Hiram G. Savage GBA Mt. Anthony Country Club Robert A. Burley Fayston John H. Williams Savage Burley Vermont News Montpelier Bennington

Clayton Re-Elected Director of Vt. Credit Corporation

At the ninth annual Vermont Development Credit Corporation meeting in Montpelier officers and directors were re-elected. Kenneth R. Clayton was chosen again as director, and A Wilson Barstow noted membership grew to 28 with Granite Savings Bank and Trust Co. becoming a participating member.

Barstow New England Power Earl S. Wright Marble Savings Bank Rutland Sepp Ruschp Mt. Mansfield Company Stowe Stanley M. Grandfield Montpelier Savings Bank & Trust Company Donald H. Tetzlaff National Life Insurance Company Northfield Roland Q. Seward Seward’s Dairy Horace B. Shaw Burlington Savings Bank William S. Tucker Vermont National Bank Brattleboro

Sunderland man dies helping stranded drivers

Ettore C Benini 41 of Sunderland died of an apparent heart attack while helping two women free their car from an icy hollow on North Road. He opened his Esso station on U S 7, born July 4 1925 in Jersey City NJ, survived by wife Carmela Palumbo and two sons Joseph F and Richard M, funeral Saturday at St Margaret Marys Arlington.

Sunderland Ettore C. Benini North Road Benini U.S. 7 Miriam Luksus Pamela Bastlemann Jersey City N.J Joseph and Assunta (Vitali) Benini Union City Albert Acan Co Esso Carmela Palumbo Joseph F Richard M Dorothy Piatti Rochelle Park St. Margaret Mary’s Church Arlington Joseph P. Fox St. Columban’s Vault Hanson-Walbridge

Long Trail Study Recommended for National Trails Status

A government report released by the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation urges development of three trail categories and urges immediate national scenic trail designation for the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. It also proposes study of the Long Trail from Massachusetts through Vermont to the Canadian border and the Atlantic Coast route along the Atlantic seaboard. The report was issued by Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall and Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman.

Washington Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Massachusetts Vermont Canadian Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Maine Georgia Atlantic Coast Atlantic Seaboard Florida

Naked eye planets positions this month

Mercury invisible near the Sun. Venus appears as an evening star in the southwest at sundown. Mars rises in the east about midnight and is visible until daylight, south of overhead around 6 am. Jupiter rises at sunset in the east and remains visible all night, waning toward the northwest at dawn. Saturn stays high in the southwest in early evening and sets before midnight.

Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn

Bennington School District votes Feb. 14 on new elementary school

Bennington School District directs a warning for a February 14 special meeting to decide on bonds not to exceed 840000 with interest not over 4.5 percent to fund a new elementary school. If approved, bids open two weeks later in Boston and total project cost is about 1.18 million with state aid offset.

Bennington James Shea Anthony Pello Banner Pello Supt Howard F. Kelley Eugene V. Clark Union School Board Barton Jenks Kelley Massachusetts Chelmsford Mass Braintree Boston Stark Street Ivor S. Pelsue Molly Stark Union High School Pelsue

Vermont House Debates Municipal Building Codes Bill

Unfamiliarity with a Vermont bill on building, wiring, fire protection, and plumbing codes sparked floor debate in the House Municipal Corporations Committee after Rep. John Hancock opposed its passage. A table attempt led by Rep. Reid Lefevre, and amendments on adjourned-session hearings, pay for meetings, and extending the session beyond April 15 were discussed as the Senate advanced a related resolution.

Montpelier UPI Vermont House Municipal Corporations Committee John Hancock R Hardwick Reid Lefevre Manchester House Lefevevre Senate Rules Committee Allan Angney R-Benning Assembly John O’brien D-Chittenden-Grand Isle Salvatore Santarcangelo R-Bennington

Bennington Briefs Updates On Local Activities And Contacts

Charles Young will be hospitalized for several days after an accident and plans to resume his collections when possible. The Cootie Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 at the Old Bennington schoolhouse. A.JC Thomas Lukken with the U S Air Force has a new address at USAF 22900364 388 Cmdt Supt Gr FMS Box 2444 APO San Francisco California 96288 and welcomes greetings from area friends. Cub Scout Pack 345 holds its monthly meeting Sunday at 3 p m at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The YMCA sponsors free skating lessons for beginners at

Charles Young A.jc Thomas E. Lukken U.S. Air Force USAF Supt. Gr APO San Francisco Calif Knights of Columbus

Rajah Honored At Stag Party

More than 125 friends and relatives gathered at Mt. Anthony Country Club for the stag party honoring Joseph Madkour whose marriage was last month. Toast master George M. Fienberg and remarks by John B. Harte, Mitchell Kawa jy and J. C. Jerome marked the event. Organizers included George and Henry Salem and others. A note invites adults to assist with a charity effort for a family membership at the Mt. Anthony Y and a contact list is provided. The page also lists community notices for a Fraternal Order of Eagles benefit dance for the Jimmy Durante Children's Fund, Elks Club seafood platters, Iron Kettle Friday special, and Moose Lodge events with times and prices.

Mt. Anthony Country Club Joseph Madkour George M. Fienberg John B. Harte Mitchell Kahwajy J. C. Jerome George Henry Salem David Buzzell John Valotti James Anthony DeVito George Salem Rajah

Camp Takodah Reunion Scheduled in Keene

The 47th annual Camp Takodah reunion for former campers leaders prospective campers and parents will be held Saturday afternoon Jan 28 at Masonic Hall from 1 30 to 4 Mr and Mrs Oscar L Elwell are co directors of the camp located in Richmond Elwell formerly of Bennington and his wife from Manchester Many in Bennington County have joined the camp year after year Prizes will be awarded for the greatest distance traveled and for the community with the largest attendance Keene will host the first of several winter and spring gatherings.

Keene N.H Masonic Hall Oscar L. Elwell Richmond Elwell Bennington Manchester Bennington County

Dow Jones Averages At Noon January 19 1967

The market summary notes the Dow Jones industrial average at 848.11 up 0.62, utilities at 139.99 up 0.20, railroads at 223.82 up 0.80, and the composite at 304.08 up 0.52 with a total volume of 4,490,000 shares.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Bennington Cadet Nodges Toward Early Maritime College Graduation

Bronx district report notes Cadet Charles F Nolfe among 26 seniors at the State University Maritime College Fort Schuyler on the Dean's List with a 3.0 GPA or higher. He joins 108 peers in eligible graduation April 18 to address a licensed officer shortage, giving up Christmas and Easter breaks to meet academic requirements. Cadet Nolfe, a 1962 Bennington High School graduate, is son of Mrs. Frank C Nolfe.

Bronx N.Y State University Maritime College Fort Schuyler Charles F., Nolfo Frank C. Nolfo Jefferson Avenue Nolfe United States Merchant Marine Maritime College Merchant Marine Bennington High School

St Peters Parish Plans Sunday Meeting and Vestry Elections

The annual St Peter's Episcopal Church meeting follows Evensong at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in the church. Supper will be served before the parish meeting. Mrs Gerald Finnegan leads supper arrangements. Four vestry seats are up for election for terms expiring this year. Renowned members include Dr William H Browning who has served as senior warden, Edward T Haug, Mrs Sterling Wilson and Edwin F Studwell.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Gerald Finnegan William H. Browning Edward T. Haug Sterling Wilson Edwin F. Studwell

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