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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1967

Page

12

Youth Leads Police On Wild Auto Chase

Massa boy Michael McCarthy, 17, of Williamstown, arraigned in Brattleboro on three counts tied to a car theft and a high speed chase. The pursuit ended when the stolen car and a state police cruiser crashed on an icy bridge on Pikes Falls Road in Jamaica. He faces charges of driving without a license driving to endanger and leaving the scene of an accident and was released on 450 dollars bail.

Brattleboro Massachusetts Bennington Pikes Falls Road Jamaica Michael McCarthy Williamstown Francis Bushee Manchester Louis Nicholson South Londonderry Bondville Stratton Pike’s Falls Road Tpr Larry C. Robinson Wilmington Robinson Reginald Bishop Martin A. Ray Alfonzo A. Mailes Providence R.I Donald E. Green McCarthy Newfane

Named Banner Ad Manager Named Banner Ad Manager

The appointment of William L. Reeves as advertising manager of The Bennington Banner was announced today by Lawrence K. and Donald B. Miller, publishers. Reeves, 34, is from North Adams Mass. and a Drury High School graduate. After 10 years in the U.S. Air Force he worked for H. T. Dickinson Corp. in New York and served four years as advertising representative for the North Adams Transcript. He has been an advertising salesman for The Banner since March 1966. Reeves and his wife Doris and their four children plan to move to Bennington soon.

William L. Reeves Bennington Banner Lawrence K Donald B. Miller Banner Reeves North Adams Mass Drury High School U.S. Air Force New York City H. T. Dickinson Corp North Adams Transcript The Doris Lee William Gary Karen Bennington

Obituaries of Frank J. Wilcox and Edward A. Mulligan

Frank J. Wilcox 88 of Petersburg retired post office carrier for 50 years died Sunday in Poughkeepsie after a two week illness. Survived by wife Rose Weaver a grandson and three great grandchildren funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Thomas M. Barber Funeral Home Petersburg with Rev Hans Hartjen officiating burial Meadowlawn Cemetery Petersburg. Friends may call Tuesday night. Edward A. Mulligan of 25 North Park St Cambridge retired plumber's helper died Sunday at Mary McClellan Hospital after extended illness. Native of Town of Jackson he had lived in Cambridge over 30 years. Survived by wife Delina Venn a son James four daughters all of Cambridge and Shaftsbury resident Mrs Arthur Greene 16 grandchildren. Funeral 9 am Tuesday from D L McInerney Funeral Home Cambridge to St Patrick's Church for Requiem High Mass burial St Patrick's Cemetery Cambridge.

Petersburg N.Y Frank J. Wilcox Post Office Department Poughkeepsie Wilcox Petersburg Methodist Church Star F&am Berkshire Star Chapter CBS Hoosick Grange National Grange Rose Weaver Thomas M. Barber Hans Hartjens Meadowlawn Cambridge Edward A. Mulligan North Park St Mary McClellan Hospital Jackson James and Mary O’donnell Mulligan St. Patrick’s Church Delina Venn James Eagle Bridge Vincent McDonald Guy Clark Jr Robert McMahon Arthur Greene Shaftsbury Sunderland St. Margaret Mary’s Church Arlington Ettore C. Benini Joseph P. Fox Benini Esso Jersey City N.J Nicholas Yokich New Jersey Earle Hill Raymond Bowen Oscar Johnson Manchester Father Fox Hanson-Walbridge St. Columban’s New York Connecticut Hoosick Falls N. Y Frank Zvinglis Mechanic St Zvinglis Lithuania Old Walter A. Wood Company Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Co St. George Society Mary Seg Leo J. Mahar Main St Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s Cemetery

Funeral notices from West Arlington to Hoosick Falls

Area obituaries and funeral notices report Jennie Goodrich McKee in West Arlington with services led by Rev. Granville Greenwold and organist Mrs. Walter Finney, plus Battenkill Grange services, entombments planned for Evergreen and West Arlington cemeteries, and Burials with survivors across New York and Vermont. Other notices include Willard H. Lighthall of Plattsburgh, Ettore C. Benini of Sunderland, Mary Wiskoski of West Rutland, and Frank Zvinglis of Hoosick Falls with mass services and cemetery interments planned.

West Arlington Green Jennie Goodrich McKee Granville Greenwold East Arlington Vermont Tissue Bennington Falls Old Bottum & Torrance Co Thomson Mfg Bennington Breese Ausable Forks N.Y Burt Lighthall Plattsburgh

Harris Arrested by Hoosick Troopers in NY

Harris of Grant St. Hoosick was arrested by New York State Police on charges of disorderly conduct and third degree assault. He was arraigned before Justice Victor Sulzas and released on bail pending a hearing after arrest at a Route 7 restaurant. In Millers Mills, Rev. John Wesley Elliott died at his residence. he led churches in Hoosick Falls and served as president of Alderson Broaddus College. Surviving are his wife Winifred, two daughters, a brother, a sister, and seven more relatives listed in the notice.

Hoosick N.Y Kenneth W. Harris Grant St New York Harris Justice of the Peace Victor Sulzas Route 7 Millers Mills John Wesley Elliott D.D John Y. Elliott Hoosick Falls First Baptist Church Alderson - Broaddus College Philippi West Va New Jersey Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Boston University of Richmond Colgate University of Chicago Kalamazoo, Mich Winifred Mills Humphrey Olsen Vincennes Ind William Deichler Brockport Harvey Lynchburg Ruth Trice

Two Bright Planets Prepare a Western Rendezvous

For the next six months Jupiter and Venus illuminate the evening sky. Each night they rise in opposite hemispheres and move toward a close approach in June. The event promises a rewarding view as observers monitor their progress across the western sky.

Jupiter Venus

Stock Averages Report for January 23 1967

Dow Jones and Bache and Co publish noon figures with declines in industrials and utilities and a small rise in railroads. Composite average sits at 305.42 with volume around 5.78 million shares.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Hospital Notes list admissions discharges births in Bennington area

Hospital notes for January 20 to 22 1967 record admissions including Robert Drake Jr Lillian Eldred Beth Quinlan Corinne Richard Franena Amadon Jody Becker Shirley Brown and others in Bennington North Bennington Arlington Manchester Center and surrounding towns. Births include Bruce Bushee in Glasgow Scotland son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Bushee and Darlene Lauzon with Bruce Jr. named.

Robert Drake Jr Lillian Eldred Hoosick Falls Beth Quinlan Corinne Richard Bennington Francena Amadon Pownal Jody Becker Shirley Brown Francis Krawcczyk Priscilla Davenport Georgianna Carter North Bennington Mildred Powers West Pawlet Lillian LeBarron Brian Murphy Sarah Davenport Diane LaFountain Clifton Hall Arlington Malcolm Tifft Linda Phelps Whitingham Rose Hover Eagle Bridge Marianna Nash Gloria Watson Joseph Bisson North Pownal Nadine Derosia Alyce Baker Christine A. Bacon Betty Becker John Harrington Shaftsbury Fleurette Martin Manchester Center Joyce Strait Robert Strait Maurice Thompson Peter Dyer R.D Donald Stearns Buskirk N.Y Joseph Beaudoin BenMont Ave Glasgow Scotland Bruce Bushee Bushee Darlene Lauzon William Lauzon Fillmore Street Burton Bushee Oakes Street U.S. Navy Bruce Jr

19 Year Old Girl Injured In Willow Road Accident

A 19 year old Bennington girl Gail M Senecal of Willow Road was treated in fairly good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital after an early morning Willow Road accident. Her 1967 Chevrolet convertible ran off the road and over an embankment, suffering a chin laceration and abrasions. State police listed the time as 3 20 a m.

Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Willow Road Gail M. Senecal Putnam Memorial Miss Senecal Robert Campbell Bogota N.J U.S Shaftsbury Campbell Thomas J. Bushee East Road Bushee Bennington Village West Main Street Frances H. Bender Convent Avenue Robert E. Maxwell Troy N.Y Susan Jerome West Road Gage Street Daniel B. Gates Gates Hunt Street Ben Mont Avenue Caus

Crowds Demand Pledges as Violence Besets Nicaragua Rally

In Managua a crowd estimated up to 50,000 marched to the national guard headquarters to demand nonviolence in the presidential campaign. The seven block Avenida Roosevelt procession turned chaotic when shooting erupted, sparking a riot with several fires and reports of snipers firing on troops from rooftops.

Dential Fernando Augero Nicaraguan National Guard Army Nicaragua Avenida Roosevelt

Marine Sgt. Webster Promoted at Da Nang Base Viet Nam

Marine Sgt. David N. Webster son of Mr and Mrs Irving N Webster of 706 County St was promoted while serving with Hogtrs & Maintenance Sqdn 11 MAG-11 at Da Nang Air Base Viet Nam The Prospect Junior program ski lessons at Mt Anthony Country Club have been cancelled until sufficient snow When classes resume parents are asked to remind children to check attendance with the official attendance taker.

David N. Webster Irving N. Webster County St Hogtrs. & Maintenance Sqdn Marine Aircraft Group-11 da Nang Air Base Vietnam Prospect Mt. Anthony Country Club

Bennington Man Sentenced to Windsor

Bennington man Robert LaBarge 65 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated second offense and was to serve 6 to 12 months with 15 days in Windsor and the rest suspended on probation Judge George M. Fienberg indicated he would send LaBarge to Windsor after the defendant claimed the sentence mattered little.

Bennington House of Correction George M. Fienberg Robert LaBarge West Main Street Fienberg Windsor LaBarge Atty R. Marshall Witten Putnam Square Witten Richard Van.Vlack Brownsville John P. Morrissey van Vilack van Vlack Kilburn Manchester Center Shaftsbury Gage Street Daniel B. Gates

Reuben Levin Seeks Racing Commission Post

Reuben Levin announced his candidacy for a Vermont Racing Commission post if Governor Hoff does not reappoint Chairman Fred P. Davis of Newport. Levin cites his past as Taconic Racing and Breeding Association attorney and his Boxing Control Board role, noting he would prefer to keep the board seat if appointed. He recalls serving concurrently as Bennington village attorney, Bennington Graded School District moderator, and Boxing Board member.

Bennington Village Reuben Levin State Racing Commission Philip H. Hoff Fred P. Davis Newport Levin Davis Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Vermont Pownal

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YMCA Paradise Restaurant Industrail Barney Boys Ruskins American Finance Princess Hunter Doug Sweet Slimnastics St. Joseph’s National Guard Jaycees High School Woodford Jr. Hi Gray Rifle Club Armory Johnson Congress GOP Wilbur J. Cohen Department of Health, Education and Welfare National Council of Senior Citizens Bennington Area Area Funerals Jennie G. McKee Willard H. Lighthall Lighthall Fillmore & Slade Mrs Mary Wiskoski West Rutland Regina Tamielewicz Victoria Carpenter Ann Perry Rutland Theresa Behan Stanley Lucian Wiskoski Joseph Wiskoski John Wiskoski Leo Wiskoski Mullin Harris Arrested Hoosick Troopers John W. Elliott By James Lees Bigelow Haynes Kane, Inc Sullivan Kenneth L. Grover Cromwell, Conn Johnson Oil Co James P. McCoy Fillmore St Grover Bennington Briefs Court Gates Upper Gage Street Joel Howard Gage St William B. Smith Morgan Street Extension John H. Cushman Chester Harrington Cecil M. Butler Joseph E. Sweet Beech St Sanford A. Faden Merrick Faden Deryl G. Bentley Sr Beech Court Seeks Racing Commission Post Thermos H. Greenberg & Son, Inc DIAL Harte TheaTre Burt Lancaster Lee Marvin Robert Ryan Jack Palance Ralph Bellamy Claudia Cardinale
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