Spring Cotillion Planned by UCS
The United Counseling Service announces a spring cotillion on April 11 at Mt Anthony Country Club to benefit UCS of Bennington County. A dinner dance with a possible surprise feature is planned. Regional guests from Vermont towns and nearby Massachusetts areas will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Counseling Service
Mt. Anthony Country Club
UCS
Bennington County
James C. Jerome
Edward Holden
Alex Mahar
Breard Hawks
Robert Stout
Richard Geannelis
Mahar
Holden
Peter Hawks
Danforth Geer III
Mt Anthony Cultural Society Changes to Green Mountain Name
Mt Anthony Educational and Cultural Society votes to become the Green Mountain Cultural Organization following a board policy. The high school will host events and the group sets a February deadline to implement the name change with plans for an international supper in March and a Spain trip in April, open to members, cost under 300 dollars, arranged by Bennington Travel Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Board of Education
Eleanor Fairfield
Kay Toomey
William Chase
George Lerrnge
Elizabeth Eagan
Peter Pappas
Spain
Bennington
TB tine screening to be given January 26 in Southwest Vermont
The Tine Test for tuberculosis will be administered on January 26 throughout the Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union. Free testing will be offered to all first and ninth graders and school personnel, while other grades may participate for 25 cents. Dr William D Worthington urges permission slips and notes TB is curable with proper treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Vermont Supervisory Union
Vermont Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Spon
Sored
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Vermont Health Department
Community Medical Personnel
Vermont TB & RD Association
William D. Worthington
Bennington
Dr. Worthington
Hubert R. Slack
Vermont Tuberco
Slack
Catherine Corcoran
Southwest Supervisory Union
Fisher Elementary
Memorial High School
Arlington
Miss Corcoran
Vermont Education Association
Burlington
Addison - Northwest
Ex-Bennington Gal Competes In Delray Beach Pageant
Dayle Hogan, 13, daughter of former Bennington residents Mr and Mrs Francis J Hogan Jr now in Delray Beach Florida, placed second runner up in the Delray Beach Junior Miss Pageant. She is an eighth grader at St Vincent Ferrer School, cheer captain, and member of several clubs. The pageant had 34 contestants and was sponsored by the Delray Beach Jaycees and Jayceettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delray News Journal
Dayle Hogan
Delray Beach
Fla
Melody Malear
Vanessa Gardner
Bennington
Francis
J. Hogan Jr
Delray Beach, Fla
Doyle
St. Vincent Ferrer School
Norma Webster
Irving Webster
Francis J. Hogan
Dewey Street
Delray Beach News Journal
Delray Beach Jaycees
Jayceettes
Delray Beach Junior High School
L 3 500 Jobs to be Cut At Rolls-Royce Jet Engine Division
Rolls-Royce Ltd plans to reduce its Jet Engine Division workforce by about 3,500 between now and mid 1970 to cut costs and boost efficiency. The unit employs around 45,700 workers. Vermont tests target TB awareness across schools including first and ninth graders and staff with a tine skin test read after four to six hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPD
Rols Royce Ltd
Clarks to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary in Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Clark of 306 Grove Street, longtime Bennington residents, celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on January 30 in Fort Lauderdale with family. They were married January 30, 1920 in Bennington. The couple has two children, Gordon Clark and Mrs. Freitag, and four grandchildren Rick, Bruce Wagar, Karen, and Ellen Clark. Cards may be sent to 2251 S.W. 42nd Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud
Ruth Clark
Mrs. Freitag
Gordon Clark
Rick
Bruce Wagar
Karen
Ellen Clark
S.W. 42Nd Terrace
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Weekend Accidents in Bennington Area Report Seven Collisions
State Police logged five weekend crashes in the Bennington area with minor injuries or none. George Mahoney slid off Vermont Route 9 in Searsburg at 8 a.m. Saturday. two Bennington residents escaped injury in a Kocher Drive head on at 2:50 p.m. Saturday. a Sunday morning Vermont Route 9 collision west of Old Bennington involved Thomas Sausville and Edward Kelley with slight to moderate damage. A logging truck and a VW in Whindall on Vermont Route 30 at 9:40 a.m. Sunday spared drivers. A U.S. 7 and Vermont Route 346 crash at 2 p.m. Sunday near Pownal involved Stephen Woodcock and Harrison Hall Jr. Two minor Village Police accidents Sunday included a red light crash at North and County streets and a Main and McCall intersection collision with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
George A. Mahoney
Leeds
N.Y
Searsburg
Richard E. Prentiss
Donna Leach
Kocher
Old Bennington
Thomas Sausville
Burnt Hills
Edward A. Kelley
Sausville
Windall
Linda Miller
South Glastonbury
Stephen Woodcock
Pownal
Harrison Hall Jr
Amherst
Mass
Louis O. Boutin
Sandra C. Maxwell
Bricktown
N.J
Maxwell
Obituary for Lillian A. Pierce of Montpelier at 79
Lillian A. Pierce 79 of 4 Court St Montpelier died Friday at a Berlin hospital after a long illness. She was born February 22 1890 in Buckingham Quebec daughter of John and Lorena Johnson and moved to Montpelier at 15. She married Harold Pierce August 28 1907 in Plattsburgh New York. She was a Bethany United Church of Christ member. She leaves her husband a daughter Rachel Mullally a grandson two sisters Mabel Prescott and Maude McClusky and several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services were held Monday at Barber and Lawier Funeral Home with entombment at Green Mount Cemetery awaiting spring burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Lillian A. Pierce
Court St
Berlin
Violet Flynn
Bennington
Buckingham
Que
John and
Lorena (Smith) Johnson
Plattsburgh
James
Rachel) Mullally
Mabel Prescott
Maude McClusky
Jacksonville
Fla
Barber & Lawier Funeral
Green Mount Cemetery
Seven State Police Sworn In In Vermont
Acting Public Safety Commissioner Glenn E. Davis swore in seven state police recruits. They completed two weeks of orientation at headquarters and will report to duty stations before starting a June 10 week basic academy. The group includes three Vermonters and three with prior police experience. all will advance to further training.
Vermont Historical Society winter talks cover news, railroads, maps
Seven evening sessions in January through March explore topics for state historians. Notable talks include Chauncey Loomis on Hall murder in Greenland, railroad history panels, and a map librarian’s Vermont before 1900 study. Lessons span journalism objectivity, politics, and criminal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Historical Society
The
State Administration
Statehouse
Chauncey Loomis
Dartmouth College English Department
Charles Francis Hall
Smithsonian Institution
North Pole
Thank God Harbor
Greenland
Hall
Loomis
Franklin Paddock
Pittsfield
Mass
Life
Newsweek
Vermont
Wesley Herwig
Randolph Center
White River
Arthur Aldrich
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Maynard Jenkins
S. Whitney Dickey
Dorset
Peru
Manchester
Shaftsbury
Wilmington
Williamstown
North Adams
Adams
Hoosick Falls
Florida
Losis and Respiratory Disease Association
Main ST
Darling Kelly's Motel
Bennington, VI
Interbank
New England Bankcard Association
Edward Dp Maharee Son Inc
Dhone
NEDA
H.F. Clarks
Harry F. Clark
Grove St
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Inlaw
Spyke
Ginny’’ Freitag
Bennington Banner
E ‘Ss
Business Newsroom
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
U.S
Artery Arcade
Mammoth Mart
Bennington, VT
Maj
Glenn E. Davis
Roy F. Stowell
James T. Freese
Harold Anderson Jr
James T. Webster
Robert N. Willhauck
Edward J. Joynsham
Alan G. Denison
Rockville, Conn
St. Johnsbury
Roy F, Stowell
Chester
Rockingham
Natick, Mass
Connecticut and Passumpsic
Glenn Davis
Vermont State Police
David Cobb
University of Vermont
Donald Webster
Vermont Democratic Party
University of Massachusetts
George T. Mazuzan
Northfield
State University of New York College
Geneseo
Nichols
Cerere
White Sale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!