Jury hears traffic cases and probation ruling at court
In a county court session, a 23 year old Pownal man was released after serving 30 days of an 80 day jail sentence with remaining probation. A special condition requires monthly support payments to his wife via the Probation Department starting Feb 11. David Hill of Albany NY pleaded no contest to careless and negligent driving causing an accident, fined $35 plus costs. Grant A Hoffman, 17, of Arlington pleaded guilty to driving to endanger life and property, fined $50 plus costs after being clocked at 100 mph on US 7. Additional cases included sentences for other defendants and a string of traffic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Herbert E. Blake
George M. Fienberg
Blake
Fienberg
David Hill
Albany
N. Y
Vermont
Hill
Fienbere
Grant A. Hoffman
Arelington
Atty
Marshall Witten
U.S. 7
Manchester
Hoffman
Hoffman Orig
Robert T. Munger
Rutland
Witten
Munger
U.S
L’ Auberge
Kirk D. Goodwin
Weston
Winhall
Peru
Ham Radio Operators Link Troops and Families in Viet Nam
Local amateur radio operators relay messages between U S troops in Viet Nam and relatives via the Military Affiliate Radio System. Arlington’s John H. Evans ADIDLA handled a Viet Nam message to be delivered by mail or phone, and another outgoing transmission from Gordon L. Foster to MSgt. Robert L. Foster. The article lists APO numbers and notes several Bennington area operators in MARS, including Robert H. Bull AIEXT and others with which they are affiliated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Evans
Arlington
Evans
Bennington County
U.S
Albert Krawczyk
Viet Nam
MARS
United States
Tham
Arlington Ham
Adidla
Robert Bartlett
Bein Hoa
James E. Bartlett
Beech Street
Ext
Banner
Gordon L. Foster
Morgan Street
Robert L. Foster
Southeastern Asia
Robert H. Bull
Vermont
Bull
AIEXT
Bennington
Walter E. Knights
Aalaaw
Glynn L. Morrissey
Aaibjx
Harold I. Babcock
Aalcux
John T. Wood
Aaifjf
Forrest J
Hassam
A1nh
Gilbert E. Green Jr
Aaisvw
James Fe, Bartlett
Military
Ham
Bennington Groups Schedule Tuesday Meetings
The UCS committee on case policy will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the UCS building on Dewey Street. The Bennington Lions Club regular meeting is Tuesday at Mt. Anthony Country Club at 6 30 p.m. Richard Pembrooks is planning the program. Cub Scout Pack No 53 and parents gather Wednesday at 7 p.m. All in attendance urged. The Employment Security Office moves Friday from 604 Main to 349 Main Street. open Monday at 8 a.m. Sheriff's police school will be Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Graf
Bennington County
John J. DeVito
ASCS
Main St
Bennington
The
United Counseling Service
Board of Trustees
UCS
Dewey Street
Bennington Lions Club
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Richard Pembroke
Second Congregational Church
Department of Employment Security
Main Street
Sheriff’s Department
Praesape and Cancer Highlight Evening Skies and Local News
The most easterly evening visible constellation is Cancer with Praesape the Beehive nearby, a bright open cluster visible through small telescopes about 490 light years away. At Stratton Mountain a new 18 to 30 inch powder base reports 13 inches of snow, good for midweek races, while snow flurries persist. The Mt Anthony Country Club hosts a January social with Brad Riley, Hugo Ermacora, a candle lit dance, prizes, and guest invites. reservations required. The Bennington County Board of Realtors gains Mrs. Louise Boulter and Richard Rockwell as new members. National YMCA Week kicks activities in Bennington, with a lobby display and a 6:30 p.m. annual meeting at the Y, and a finance campaign under way Thursday. Social at the Bennington Elks Club canceled due to weather. O W Dowzer will be at Frost Pharmacy Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton Mountain
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Brad Riley
Hugo Ermacora
Bill Hart
Theodore
Louise) Boulter
Fife and Drum
Bennington
Richard Rockwell
Ethel Wells
Manchester
Bennington Area
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Bijur Lubrication Co
YMCA
Hospital Notes Friday January 21 and Sunday January 23 1966
Admissions include Master Brian K Mattison and Master Shawn Michael Legacy. Discharges list Grace P Costorf Edward Houran Catherine Jepson and daughter Mildred Bostwick Carol A Shortt and births to Magisano and Morse families with two Bennington area infant arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace P. Costorf
Manchester Center
Edward Houran
Catherine Jepson
Bennington
Robert J. Steller
Petersburg
John C, Barbour III
West Dover
Jean M. Jones
North Bennington
Mildred Bostwick
Carol A. Shortt
Village election to be last in town history
The text notes a unification act may be voted on at special meetings this year. Traditionally Citizens Party caucus nominate village office candidates about a month before village meeting. Unnominated candidates must file petitions within days of the caucus. Village meeting set for March 15. It also mentions Brittany's early medieval Celtic settlement by British Celts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party
Rash of Weekend Accidents Investigated by Police
A spate of weekend crashes across Vermont and nearby towns prompted police to respond including Trooper David A. Reed’s off road collision near Shaftsbury while pursuing an incident. Other incidents involved Nashoba and North Adams youths in Pownal, several locals and out-of-staters in Woodford Searsburg and Bennington areas, with two injuries in Pownal and multiple property damages.
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Shaftsbury
David A. Reed
North Bennington
Vermont 67
Reed
North Adams
Mass
Vermont
Pownal
Mercury
Ray A. Cote
Doris Worth
Putnam Memorial Hospital
William Worth
Viola K. Gershaneck
Bennington
U.S
Frank Tanner
White Creek
N.Y
Vermont 9
Woodford
Frank Townsley
Ralston Lake
William R. Ramiry
New York City
Albert Whitman
Obituaries for Dorion, Carlisle, Gilgrain noted in regional column
Area obituaries report Herbert A. Dorion Jr of 500 Gage Street dying at home with a Banner notice to follow. Maynard G. Carlisle 64 of Manchester Center formerly of the Manchester Fire Department died in West Palm Beach. services Sunday at Lake Worth Funeral Home. Ella Hill Gilgrain 89 of Rutland widow of James Gilrain died Friday at a local convalescent home after a long illness. interment Calvary Cemetery. Funeral homes Mahar & Son and Lake Worth Funeral Home handle arrangements. Survivors listed for Carlisle. no survivors noted for Gilgrain.
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Herbert A. Dorion Jr
Gage St
Mahar & Son Feneral Home
Lake Worth
Fla
Maynard G. Carlisle
Carlisle
Manchester Center
West Palm Beach
Lake Worth Funeral Home
East Dorset
Mr. Carlisle
Cavendish
Ernest
Grace Carlisle
Bennington County
Manchester Center Odd Fellows
Adoniram Lodge
F&am
Manchester
Andreta (Griswold
Rutland
Ella
Hill) Gilgrain
James Gilrain
Brandon
St. Peter’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Wilmington
Cyrus Alphonse Lavoy
Linden Lodge
Brattleboro
New England Box Co
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Quebec City
P.Q
Marguerite F. Beaudry
Whitingham
Raymond
Funeral breezes through three West Arlington obsequies
Funeral services for Lyle LaVergne Lowden of West Arlington were held at St. James Episcopal Church with the Rev. Clement G. Belcher officiating. Lowden died Monday in Houston while on a trip. cremation occurred in Troy after a 25 year West Arlington residence.
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West Arlington
Lyle LaVergne Lowden
St. James Episcopal Church
Clement G. Belcher
Lowden
Houston
Tex
Troy
New Trial Sought For Crawford
Raymond Crawford of Bennington seeks a new county court trial after an armed robbery case ended in a hung jury. The charges stem from an Aug. 21 incident at Mrs. Clara E. Sweet's North Branch Street Ext. home. County Court Clerk George H. Plumb said other matters delay the case, with a likely set over to the June session.
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Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Raymond Crawford
Bennington
Crawford
Clara E. Sweet
North Branch Street
George H. Plumb
Stock Averages Report Dow Jones Industrials Rise at Noon
Dow Jones Industrial average at 992.81 up 4.67 points at noon. Railroads at 257.61 plus 0.32. Utilities 151.21 down 0.24. Composite average 349.12 up 0.94. Volume 4,250,000. Albany Bache & Co. report of market levels.
Weekly activity schedule for Red Brick YMCA facilities and clubs
A daily list of school and community activities appears, detailing times for bowling, conditioning classes, basketball, volleyball, chess, clubs, and meetings. It notes the YMCA building hours from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday with supervision for all activities and open periods in gym and bowling alleys.
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Red Brick
Air Force Reserve
Pownal Center
YMCA
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Boston Edison Co
Edison
Harvard
New Hampshire
Maine
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Richard Coley
Harte Theatre
Anthony Quinn
Alan Bates
Irene Papas
Greece
F.O.E
Ties
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Elks Club
O.W. Dowzer
Frost Pharmacy
Brian K. Mattison
Arethur E
LaFlamme
John C. Barbour
Patricia L. Jones
Elizeabeth M. Cook
Patrick Bull
Shawn Michael Legacy
Betty Lou Blair
Charlotte Bushee
Dorset
Joseph Magisano
Hoosick
Leroy Morse
William Millard
France
Brittany
Searsburg
Ronald E. Smith
Smith
Otter Creek Corp
East Middlebury
Bernice M. Davis
Bennington Village
North Street
William R. Billert
Pleasant Street
Marie H. Stafford
Gypsy Lane
Billert
County Street
Gordon R. Caslin
Depot Street
John Brochu
Gage Street
Lyle L. Lowden
Arthur Barbeau
Ada Adams Gallett
Lyons
Byron
Debora (Green) Adams
Alfred Gallett
Barbeau
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Cyrus A. Lavoy
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Alaska
Richard H. Cook
Harold H. Cook
Altus Afb
Oklahoma
Anchorage
CMR No
APO
Seattle
Wash
Eaton
Jr. Hi-Y
St. Francis Academy
Baptist Ladies
Baptist
Jr. Rifle Club
Snow Bird
JBE
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