Candib Gibbs Strike Ends in Court Handshake
Civil suit by Leon ard Candib of Beech Street Extension against former Bennington Village President James B. Gibney settled out of court on undisclosed terms. The suit, filed December 1963 seeking 10000 in punitive and compensatory damages, accused Gibney of assault and abusive language after an incident on November 29, 1963. Candib claimed neck injuries, medical attention, pain, and a shock to his physical and mental well being. Counsel for both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Candib
Beech Street
Bennington Village
James B. Gibney
Bfore
Candid
Gibney
Bohne To Address Lions on Tuesday
Benevolent Bennington Lions Club meets Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Knotted Pine Restaurant with Paul Bohne host speaker He operates Harwood Hill Orchard and weather observer He will discuss a proposed planetarium for Bennington plus his astronomy class projects and potential free educational use. The court note mentions a county court settlement reached after jury selection and opening statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benenington Lions Club
Paul Bohne
Harwood Hill Orchard
U.S. Weather Observer
Bennington
Bohne
Medical Society and Auxiliary Dinner Meeting
The Bennington County Medical Society and the Woman's Auxiliary met at Mt. Anthony Country Club for dinner and separate business sessions. Dr Elizabeth Burns and Mrs Richard B Davis led the meetings. About 400 was raised at the November bridge luncheon, with 200 donated to the University of Vermont Medical School and 200 to Putnam Memorial Hospital for the nurses' home. Mrs James Toolan was welcomed as a new auxiliary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Medical Society
Woman’s Auxiliary
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Elizabeth Burns
Medical Society
Richard B. Davis
Howard T. Guare
University of Vermont Medical School
Putnam Memorial Hospital
James Toolan
Obituaries in Vermont and surrounding towns reported deaths
Obituaries note Albert E. Brown 88 of Old Bennington died after long illness at Mary McClellan Hospital. Cora Hoyt Arnold 83 of Manchester died after brief illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Rhoda Noyes 90 of Bennington, widow of George Noyes, died after long illness. Oliva Boucher 87 of St. Albans noted as deceased with services planned. Forrest Kinney 58 of West New York, N J, former Arlington resident, died January 17. Matthew Renner 77 of Rochester N Y, former postal supervisor, passed away after a coronary attack. Funeral and service details listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Brown
West Road
Old Bennington
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
N.Y
Mr. Brown
Hoosick
St. Johns
Mich
Orsmus F
Harriet
Benedict) Brown
Bennington - Hoosick
Anna Elizabeth Hummer
Hanson - Valebridge
John W. Vander Groef
Old First Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Funeral
United Counseling Service
Funeral Home Office
Manchester
Cora (Hoyt) Arnold
Russell J. Taxter
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Thomas and
Mary (Bourn) Hoyt
Luther W. Arnold
Tarrytown
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Ceneter
Bennett Funeral Home
Rhoda Eliza Noyes
George W. Noyes
Woodford
Henry H. Crawford
Noyes
Minnie Wright
Frederick Wright
Arnold Wright
James Connell
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Park Lawn Chapel
John D. Morin
Park St
Oliva Boucher
St. Albans
Boucher
West New York
Forrest Kinney
Arlington
Nora Dion
Mr. Kinney
Winfred Kinney
New York City
New Jersey
Columbia Broadcasting System
Katherine
Forrest
Jacqueline
Marilyn
Roland
Dwight
Rochester
Matthew John Renner
George M. Renner
Pownal
St. Mary’s Hospital
Renner
Bull’s Head
U.S. Post Office
Robert Renner
Scott Air Force Base
Richard J. Renner
Buffalo
St. Patrick’s Church
Churchill Dies at 90 in London Funeral Plans Set
Sir Winston Churchill died in London on a Sunday, ending a long public career. Plans call for his body to lie in Westminster Hall for three days before a funeral at St Paul’s Cathedral, with burial at Bladon near Blenheim Palace. Queen Elizabeth II and world leaders offer condolences as the nation marks a historic loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Harold Wilson
Harry Hylton- Foster
Commons
Sir Winston
Westminster Hall
St. Paul’s
Elizabeth Regina
Winston Churchill
Westminister Hall
England
Britain
Bladon
Blenheim Palace
Jennie
Europe
United States
Hyde Park Gate
Queen Elizabeth
Lady Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Commonwealth
Lord Moran
London
Abraham Lincoln
Speaker rules out campaign to oust lifetime Billings judge
The speaker, in a chair address, notes lifetime appointments for judges but says he would not run against any judge. He argues that such a move could open the entire system to straight politics and resigns from pursuing a political challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Budget Message Sees Strength as Deficit Shrinks
President Johnson framed a budget showing strength and reduced deficits while predicting sustained power for years. He proposed a $3.6 billion rise in social programs including health education housing and welfare, with schools receiving $2.7 billion versus $1.5 billion prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Fenders Bent In Weekend Auto Mishaps
Several weekend crashes in Bennington and nearby towns involved multiple vehicles. A hit-and-run damaged Reuben Levin’s 1962 Ford Falcon near Temple Beth El, blue paint suggesting the culprit’s car. Other incidents included a Depot Street collision involving a 1958 DeSoto and a 1961 Ford, and a Norton Street brake failure crash into a power pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Reuben Levin
Anthony Drive
North Street
Temple Beth el Synagogue
Levin
DeSoto
Carl L. Bailey
Pittsfield
Mass
Depot Street
River Street
Theresa H. Jackson
Shaftsbury
Depot
Bailey
Dawn M. Farrar
Cutler St
Norton Street
Silver Street
Morgan Street
Anna M. Heap
RD 2
John B. Bentley
Salem
N.Y
Shaftsbury Barracks
Patricia Ann Kowalski
Scotia
Vermont 9
Searsburg
Funeral of Mrs Mary Ane stiss Holden Held at St Peters Church
The funeral for Mrs Mary Ane stiss Holden widow of Judge Edward H Holden and mother of Vermont Supreme Court Chief Justice James S Holden was held Saturday afternoon at St Peter's Episcopal Church. Attendees included Bennington County Bar Association members, Vermont Supreme Court justices, and Superior Judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anestiss (Thayer) Holden
Edward H. Holden
James S. Holden
Vermont Supreme Court
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington County Bar Association
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald A. Webster
Peter Holden
Stueart Eldred
David Palmer
James T. Holden
SSE
Swanton
Hanson-Walbridge
Atty
Noreton Barber
Bennington
Fairdale Farms Inc
Robert T. Holden
Park Lawn
Park Lawn Cemetery
Prospect Ski Classes To Begin This Week
With sufficient snow on local hillsides the Prospect Mt Ski Club announces a full schedule for junior program lessons this week. Tuesday at Mt Anthony Country Club 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. beginner snow plow and snow plow turn. Wednesday at the country club 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. beginner snow plow and snow plow turn. at Prospect Mt ski area traverse and stem courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Mt
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Country Club
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Tax Aid and Ski News
Mrs Pauline Snow returns home from Buffalo to Bennington as neighbors note her visit. IRS tax assistance offered in February March and April at Bennington and Rutland offices with schedules listed. Richard Mattison, 19, improves after serious injuries from January crash in Hoosick NY. VFW Auxiliary meets Tuesday evening with Chinese auction items. Stratton Mountain reports an eight inch base with four inches new snow and varied slope conditions. Ski classes and schedules at Prospect Mountain and country club outlined, with guidance on child participation and weekday sessions emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Snow
Main Street
Buffalo
N.Y
Charles E. Snow
Snow
Bennington
Internal Revenue Service
Rutland
Wales St
Stratton Mountain
Northern New England Post Office and Federal Building Plan
President Johnson budgets six new post offices and federal buildings in northern New England. Funds sought from Congress include Portland Maine 1,380,000 Rockland Maine 399,000 Newmarket New Hampshire 224,000 Brattleboro Vermont 606,000 Rutland Vermont 645,000 St Albans Vermont 826,000 for construction and alteration of post offices courthouses and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Johnson
New England
General Services Administration
Congress
Portland
Maine
Rockland
Newmarket
N.H
Brattleboro
Rutland
St. Albans
Bargain Days Sale Set by Bennington Merchants
Bennington merchants promise exciting bargains for Bargain Days February 4 to 6. Downtown merchants note shoppers will find useful items as the weatherman predicts a long winter and Easter arrives late this year. All sale items will be offered at fabulous savings, according to the Greater Bennington Association's Downtown Merchants Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Greater Benington Association
Merchants’ Organization
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births on Jan 23
Hospital entries list admissions for Stanley A Griswold Bennington and others. Discharges include Mrs. Sarah LaPorte Mrs Helen Kane and several Bennington area patients. Births note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Vincent Sendra of Manchester Depot and a son to Mr and Mrs Clarence Hunt of Cambridge, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah LaPorte
Helen Kane
Bennington
Juanita Eddy
Manchester
John F. Flood
North Bennington
Maud E. Mitchell
Dorset
Vincent Sendra
Manchester Depot
Clarence Hunt
Cambridge
N.Y
Hope Dimmed For Sprague Reopening
Sprague Electric Co may not reopen its idle Bennington plant after North Adams officials said the option is unlikely. The BenMont Avenue site was back on the market after earlier reports of potential redevelopment. No new inquiries have been received since the sale listing resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague Electric Co
Bennington
North Adams
Mass
William Nolan
Senegor
Firm
The
Banner
Holden and Leonard
Ben Mont Avenue
Sprague
Nolan
Slippery Roads Tie Up Weekend Police Activity
State police at the Shaftsbury barracks logged a weekend of accidents on sleet and snow slick roads. Most involved out of state drivers. only one injury reported. A 42 year old woman from Rexford New York was treated after a three car collision on Vermont 9 in Woodford. A North Bennington teen and other out of state drivers were involved in multiple incidents. several vehicles sustained moderate damage. Further reports to follow in Tuesday's Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
June Boyack
Rexeford
N.Y
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont
Woodford
Paul Rapp
Troy
Ronald Tompkins
Arlington
Jonathan R. Dwyer
North Bennington
Young Dwyer
Charles F. Straub
Hoosick Falls
Bennington
Married Miss Bushee Weds John J. Stoessel Jr
Patricia Joan Bushee daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bushee of Robinson Avenue was married to John J Stoessel Jr January 16 at 11 am in the Second Congregational Church. Rev Stephen C Greene officiated at the double ring ceremony with attendants Linda Bushee and Kenneth Lorette. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside at 81 Cambridge Street Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Joan Bushee
Thomas Bushee
Robinson Avenue
John J. Stoessel Jr
Second Congregational Church
Stephen C. Greene
Linda Bushee
Kenneth Lorette
Bennington
Cambridge St
Lowell
Mass
Bennington Municipal Court Motor Vehicle Violations Judged
Judge George M. Fienberg and Acting Judge John P. Morrissey handled several motor vehicle violation cases. Curtis C. Harmon of Philadelphia pleaded no contest to crossing left of center with an accident and was fined $30.10. Patrick James Gray of Pownal pleaded guilty to defective equipment two bald rear tires and fined $15.10, plus a no contest plea for failing to stay right with an accident. another $15 fine was imposed, mitigated by factors. Leo A. Lariviere of Arlington pleaded no contest to careless driving with an accident and fined $40.10 with 15 days jail suspended on payment. Marguerite E. Ross of Wilmington pleaded not guilty to improper Vermont registrations and license. bail set at $50 with trial likely in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Fienberg
John P. Morrissey
Curtis C. Harmon
Philadelphia
Manchester
Morrissey
Gray
Atty
Marshall Witten
Ben-Mont Avenue
Leonard Street
Fienberg
Leo A. Lariviere
Beech St
U.S. 7
Arlington
Marguerite E. Ross
Wilmington
Del
Bennington
Vermont
YMCA Weekly Schedule Notes
Monday to Saturday listings show YMCA activities across ages and groups. Programs include gym classes for all grades, junior high wrestling, Air Force Reserve, basketball leagues, student nurses gym group, bowling, baton classes, chess, rifle club, volleyball, baton, and an annual meeting. Local groups include North Pownal and Pownal Center activities with specific times for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Reserve
Pownal Center
YMCA
North Pownal
Village Recreation and Ymca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions
Donald Hackel
Loveland and Hackel Law Firm
John A. Burgess
Daniels and Burgess Law Firm
Montpelier
Medical Society, Auxiliary
Cora H. Arnold
Matthew J. Renner
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Harse Theatre
Evemere
Sharon LaPorte
Washington Ave
Robert J. LaPorte
Hagerman
Bennington Briefs
Richard Mattison
Oakes St
Hoo
Putenam Memorial Hospital
Mattison
VFW
Christie
Gene Irons
Brattleboro Post Office
Stanley A. Griswold
Richard D, Jolivette
Michael J. Barber
Wilfred Langlois
Jesse Moon
Anna Haskell
Sherry Lynn Ericksen
West Arelington
Marjorie Chellis
Laura Tuvener
Kenneth Matteson
Luella Weld
Therena Crowe
Lewis Betit
Christopher Hyde
Jeffrey Fortier
Etta Philpott
Patricia Philpott
Petersburg
James Boupton
Shaftsburg
Christina Woodcock and Son
East Arlington
Brideget Corcoran
Helen Tyler
Carrie Thompson
Richard Rice
Eagle Bridge
Bennington Rural Fire Department
Lillian Shultz
Olive Macauley
Florence Fonteneau
Polly Carruth
State Firefighters Association
Bridport
Lillian Rice
Grace Hurley
Straub
Robert J. Williamson
Elmhurst
Williamson
Patrick James Gray
Iwest Mountain Farm
Rt. 813
Drake
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