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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1969

Page

12

Manchester Man Denies 10 Bad Check Charges

Peter J. Emerson alias Donald Dickman 28 of Manchester De pot pleaded not guilty in Bennington District Court to 10 counts of fraud by passing bad checks from Dec 23 to Jan 4 drawn on Catamount National Bank in Manchester. Bail set at 500 per count with 1,800 cash for release on own recognizance. Other cases include dismissal of Michael J. Corcoran’s defective equipment charge after DMV regulation publication issues. Also, Jack A. Lettre and Robert J. Andrus cases heard with pleas and sentences or continuations.

Peter J. Emerson Donald Dickman Manchester Emerson Robert E. Cummings Morrissey Michael J. Corcoran Bennington Cummings Department of Motor Vehicles Vermont Jack A. Lettre New Castle Del

Rainy Weekend Spurs Eight Vermont Road Accidents

State police reported eight accidents over the weekend caused by icy rain. Notable incidents include a Route 67 collision in Shaftsbury between a 1966 International tractor trailer and a Chevrolet wagon, injuries to Elizabeth Belsito, and multiple fender benders on Maple Hill Road and Burgess Road in Bennington with drivers such as Clarence Staley, Burt Maxham, Mario Corso, and Francis Fischer involved.

Route 67 Shaftsbury Clarence Staley Glens Falls N.Y Burt Maxham Bennington Maxham Silk Road Willys Louisa Putnam Keene N.H Route 11 Peru Mario Corso Cambridge Mass Elizabeth Belsito Worcester Belsito Clifford Harwood Maple Hill Road Robert Cross Victor Racicot College Road Gregory A. Racicot David Flanders Flanders Gordon J. Mooney Flander Burgess Road Francis Fischer Fischer Laurence Parizo Walter Crandell Crandell

Trasburg Case Transcript Completes 759 Pages of Testimony

Brattleboro UPI Harold Vesper finished the official transcript from five November hearings on the nighttime shotgun attack on the home of Negro minister David Johnson. The 759 page document runs about 150 pages longer than expected with costs estimated at 759 for the original and 303 for a copy. Public Safety Commissioner Erwin Alexander and Gov. Deane Davis ordered copies for review and discipline decisions on state police tied to the Hoff mandated investigation.

Brattleboro UPI U.S Federal Court Herman Vesper Trasburg Vesper Public Safety Erwin A. Alexander Deane C. Davis Alexander Philip H. Hoff Hoff David Johnson Department of Public Safety and State Police Special Board

Two From Area In Inauguration

Washington celebration featured Pfc William E Deery Jr of Pownal and Midshipman Barry L Bodine of Bennington marching in President Nixon inauguration parade. Deery led the Old Guard from Ft Myer Va the formal ceremonial unit since 1946 while Bodine one of 750 Naval Academy midshipmen in the march alongside six selected academy companies.

Washington — Army William E. Deery Jr Deery Barber Pond Road Pownal Barry L. Bodine Charles H. Bodine Crescent Boulevard Bennington Nixon Washington 3Rd Inf Old Guard Ft. Myer Bodine U.S. Naval Academy

Legislator's Report First Full Week of Work

Vermont representative George van Santvoord recounts a week of staffing, committee assignments, and bills in the Vermont House. He notes limits on Senate coverage, appoints committees, and describes parking rules, a landfill bill, and a stalled lie order as the session progresses toward the governor's budget and sales tax debate.

Deane C. Davis Shaftsbury Senate House Madeline Harwood Set Ruth Cole Arlington Orrin Beattie Manchester Leon D. Wagner Bennington Joseph J. Caracciola van Santvoord Robert F. Kearns Francis Betit Robert Graf Rupert and Miller Harvey Carter Pownal Ways and Means Statehouse George van Santvoord Montpelier Jan

Rural Land Tax Program On ETV For Area Residents

A Vermont Extension Service panel discussion on rural land taxation will air on ETV from 7 30 to 8 30 p m Tuesday in Room 313 at Mt Anthony Union High School The session aims to inform residents unable to access Channel 11 and features Former Tax Commissioner Gerald T Witherspoon Dr Robert Sinclair Albert Conklin Woodstock farmer and Keith Wallace president of the Vermont Farm Bureau The room and TV setup are provided at the request of Miss Vivian Golbin of North Bennington.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Vermont Extension Service Gerald T. Witherspoon Robert Sinclair UVM Albert Conklin Woodstock Keith Wallace Vermont Farm Bureau Vivian Golbin North Bennington

Medical Auxiliary Plans Another Careers Day

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Bennington County Medical Society held its winter meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club after a joint dinner with the Medical Society. Plans for a second Careers Day this spring were discussed with expectations of doctors from UVM Medical School. A cancer drive educational program was outlined with key organizers named and fundraising ahead for AMA Educational Research Foundation efforts. The next meeting is planned for March.

Bennington County Medical Society Mt. Anthony Country Club Medical Society Julius H. Manes Dudley M. Baker Malcolm W. Finlayson Mt. Anthony Union High School Moskovitz Richard B. Davis Richard N. Fabricius Howard T. Guare Fabricius AMA Educational Research Foundation

State Tax Help Offered in Three Vermont Cities

Vermont Tax Department announces taxpayer assistance at three locations Montpelier 10 Langdon St from Jan 15 to March 28 8 11 30 am and 1 4 pm Burlington city hall auditorium Feb 3 to 7 March 31 to April 4 and April 7 to 11 8 30 am to 4 pm Rutland city hall council chamber Feb 3 to 7 and March 31 to April 4 8 30 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm Taxpayers should bring federal forms wage and tax statements from employers and note that after March 28 Montpelier offices close and field agents will operate at other locations until April 11.

Montpelier State Tax Department Audit Division Langdon St Vermont Burlington City Hall Auditorium Rutland City Hall Council Chamber

Bennington Briefs Mix Of Ski Conditions And Local Meetings

Stratton Mountain reports base depths from 20 to 54 inches with granular surface and three inches manmade snow. Lifts mostly open except lifts 4 and 5. Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meets tonight at Willow Road firehouse at 7 30. American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p m at the Senior Citizens Center. 1 40 Club meets Tuesday at Mrs Ethel Gerow home. Isabelle Peacock and Mabel Mattison serving. Bennington Community Chorus rehearses tonight at 7 30 at Mt Anthony Union High School band room studying Brahms Requiem for spring Vermont Symphony Orchestra concert. Newcomers welcome. Bennington Club Italian night Saturday 7 p m to 8 30 p m serving ravioli lasagna spaghetti and meatballs.

Stratton Mountain Bennington Bennington Community Chorus Mt. Anthony Union High School Vermont Symphony Orchestra

Carter outlines tax oriented view of democracy and welfare reform

Rep Carter, speaking on a legislative committee, calls social bills cost free and favors welfare shifts such as ending pre judgment processing. He cites minimum rental standards and trustee processing removal as aids for the poor. He criticizes emotion based lobbying, urges public testimony, and predicts pragmatic leadership with limited self interest.

Carter National Rifle Association Montpelier Vermont

Hospital Notes Jan 17 1969 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes list admissions on January 17 1969 including Eric Anderson Dorset and Harry Anderson Johnsonville N Y with discharges Shawn Corcoran North Bennington Mrs Banigna Rimkunas Hoosick Falls. Births report several families welcome sons and daughters in Bennington Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns with January dates.

Shawn Corcoran North Bennington Banigna Rimkunas Hoosick Falls Michael Rodak R.D N.Y Jan Gary Davenport Orchard Road John Fothergill Safford St Roger Livingston Main St Gerald MacJarrett North Branch Street Extension

Aiken Joins Mansfield To Push Electoral Reform

Vermont's Senator George D. Aiken joins Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield to reintroduce bills abolishing the Electoral College, expanding direct voting, and limiting the presidency to one six year term. They seek to protect transient voters and replace conventions with direct primaries, pushing Judiciary Committee hearings.

Aiken Mansfield Washington United States U.S. Senate Vermont George D. Aiken Senate Mike Mansfield Judiciary Committee Sen. Mansfield House of Representatives Sen. Aiken

Windham County Sheriff Becomes Clerk of Court

Norman C. Robinson, Windham County sheriff for 16 years, is named Windham County court clerk succeeding the late George L. Daley. He was sworn in by Judge Ralph E. Gates after court approval from two assistant judges and presiding Judge Dale C. Brooks.

Newfane Norman C. Robinson Windham George L. Daley Brattleboro Ralph E. Gates Dale C. Brooks Stowe Robinson Larry Bureau of Criminal Investigation Bennington Evelyn Prouty Brattle

Funerals for Gen Englehart Held With Military Honors

Brig Gen Francis A Englehart ret 78 died January 13 at Walter Reed General Hospital Washington DC after a short illness He was West Point 1913 graduate served in Coast Artillery Ordnance and Burma WWII He lived in Bennington VT later at 4000 Massachusetts Ave Washington DC Survivors include wife Imogen Norton two daughters and two sons Burial with full military honors in Oakwood Cemetery Troy NY Funeral services held in Sacred Heart Church with Requiem High Mass

Francis A. Englehart Walter Reed General Hospital Washington, D.C Laclede Elm Street Bennington Henry F Mary E. (Johnson) Englehart U.S. Military Academy West Point Coast Artillery Corps U.S. Army Fort Monroe Ordnance Department Philippines Manila Subic Bay Coast Artillery School Army Industrial College Graduate School of Business Administration Harvard University Burma Joseph W. Stillwell China-Burma India William Theberge Glastonbury Thomas and Lumina Sturgeon) Theberge Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Arthur Theberge Sacred Heart Church

Funeral Services for Mrs Etta Brown Tyo in West Arlington

The funeral for Mrs. Etta Brown Tyo wife of Fred Tyo of West Arlington was held Sunday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. John Geer officiating. Bearers were George Hess Carl Hess Roger Bolster Edward Bacon. Burial planned for Evergreen Cemetery next spring. Delegation from the Bennington Police Dept attended. Relatives and friends from several towns included Winchester N H Windsor Locks Conn Greenfield Mass Manchester Shaftsbury Arlington and Bennington.

Arlington Etta Brown Tyo Fred Tyo West Arlington Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home John Geer Federated Church George Hess Carl Hess Roger Bolster Edward Bacon Geer Evergreen Cemetery Bennington

Watervliet Obituary of Frank McGrouty 43

Watervliet N Y Frank McGrouty 43 stepfather of Ellen Walukas died suddenly at home 504 Grand St He was born in Schuylerville son of Margaret C Lang McGrouty and the late Joseph He moved to Watervliet as a boy and served as a Marine in World War II He worked 17 years for Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Survivors include wife Mary C McEniry two daughters a son a stepdaughter a stepson a brother and a sister two grandchildren Funeral Tuesday at 9 30 a m from J Gregory Neal and Son Funeral Home 611 4th Ave with service at 10 in Trinity Episcopal Church Interment Greenwich Calling hours today and this evening

Watervliet N.Y Frank McGrouty Ellen Walukas Bennington Grand St Schuylerville Margaret C. Lang McGrouty Joseph McGrouty Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Mary C. (McEniry) McGroaty Theodore Shufelt Jeanne M. McGroaty Francis G Peter Ontkush Michael Walukas Laurie G Oklahoma City Okla Robert E. Jones J. Gregory Nealon & Son Funeral 4Th Ave Trinity Episcopal Church Greenwich

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Jefferson, N.Y Robert J. Andrus House of Corrections Olive Mattison Bey Legislator’s Report Kelton B. Miller Home Stockholders Home, Inc Ecumenical Center County Street HOME Hickel Jackson Committee West Anchorage New England Interior Committee Sen Jackson Bureau of Land Management Gov. Hickel ETV Medical Auxiliary Bennington Briefs American Legion Auxiliary Senior Citizens Center Tues Ethel Gerow Isabelle Peacock Mabel Mattison Bennington Club Rep Eric Anderson Dorset Harry Anderson Johnsonville Christine Denise Pratt Joseph I. Wright Rosamond van der Linde George Cyrus) Fields Grace Cross Fannie Oldham Linda Ann Bartlett Sherry Robinson Anne Ransom Cleve W. Nason Vera Hunt Barbara Taylor Pawlet Henry E. Rowe Chester Ruth Hoyt James E. Richardson Senate Judiciary Committee Birch Bayh D-Ind Windham County Putney Gen. Englehart Ton F Hartford Conn Gen Englehart Massachusetts Ave St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Edward B F.A. Englehart Everett E. Hurley North Pownal Gertrude J. Hurley Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Melvin R. McGaughey First United Methodist Russell Miller Henry Hurley Raymond Green Bruce David Paul Hurley Vietnam Joseph A. Bishop Earl Bishop R.D. 2 Fort Dix N.J Ameras Reco Main Street DS Jers
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