Bennington Briefs Highlight Meetings and Ski News
Auxiliary State Police meet Wednesday at 7 30 at Old Bennington school house. Stratton Mountain reports an 18 to 30 inch base with excellent skiing all over the mountain. Bennington Lodge of Elks meets at 7 30 tonight at Mahar Son Funeral Home to pay last respects to Herbert A Dorion Jr. United Commercial Travelers hold their meeting Thursday at 8 at the Bennington Club. Ski filmmaker John Jay presents Silver Skis at 8 30 tonight at Sundance Base Lodge Mt Snow. adults 1 50 juniors 75 cents. Parents of Bennington High seniors meet at 8 tonight at the high school to plan all night party after graduation. chair Janet Hollister. Enrollment for Education and Race Relations at North Adams State College opens with the 15 week course starting Monday Jan 31 at 7 pm. Income tax assistance at Bennington County courthouse Feb 11 Mar 11 Apr 8 from 9 to 1 in Room B 1. A3c Joseph E Deery, son of William E Deery Sr, graduated at Amarillo AFB from administrative specialist training and will be assigned to a US Air Force base. Harley E Hurlburt, son of Paul Hurlburt, senior at Penn State University, made Dean’s List with perfect term average. 1804 students on Dean’s List, 379 with perfect averages. Ladies Day tomorrow with ski lessons lifts rentals lunch at reduced rates. Prospect Mountain reports best skiing in two years. Every Wednesday is Ladies Day. Adv to Dr Durand out Feb 3 through Feb 17. office hours Friday Feb 18 as usual.
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Harley E. Hurlburt
Paul Hurlburt
Putnam St
Pennsylvania State University University Park
Bennington High School
Herbert A. Dorion Jr
Gage St
Pearl Harbor
Syracuse
N.Y
Herbert A
Cecelia (Lubner) Dorion
Bennington
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Bennington Lodge of Moose
The
Bennington Aerie
Order of Eagles
Herbert A. Dorian Sr
North Bennington
Thomas
Ann) McMahon
Albuquerque
N.M
Alan
Ruth) Goodrich
North Benington
Joseph
Jayne) Whitney
Las Cruces
Paul Dorion
Elmira
Mary Jackson
Agnes Dorion
Mortimer Townsend
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Forms Sent For Federal Water Grant For Bennington
Bennington Water Board received a preliminary inquiry form in its push for federal funds to develop new water sources. Village Atty. John H. Williams II said the form was filled and mailed to a New York City official to begin the application process under HUD act funds for municipal water and sewer projects.
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Bennington Water Board
Bennington
John H. Williams II
New York City
Williams
Water Board
Former Banner Reporter Named Johns-Manville Press Relations Chief
Jon Lewis Allen, ex reporter photographer for The Banner, appointed manager of press relations at Johns-Manville Corp. He will oversee press relations and public relations programs. Born in London, he studied in Canada and at Yale, became a U.S. citizen in 1952, and served in the Air Force. He lives in New York with wife Monique Schumacher and two children.
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New York
N.Y
Jon Lewis Allen
Bennington Banner
Johns- Manville Corporation
William P. Raines
Allen
London
England
Ridley College
St. Catharines
Ontario
Canada
Yale University
U.S
Air Force
Military Air Transport Service
Air Force Reserve
Johns Manville
Pan American World Airways
New England
Providence Journal- Bulletin
Holiday Magazine
Monique Schumacher
Nice
New York City
Christopher
Victoria
Woman Injures Back in Fall on Stark Street
A Stark Street resident, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoy, 101 Stark Street, was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital with a back injury after a fall at her home. She was admitted in fairly good condition. Dr. Donald Humphreys treated her. discharge criteria not provided.
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Stark Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Hoy
Stark St
Bennington
Donald Humphreys
Obituary of J Frank Farrell longtime Adams schools official
Adams Mass J Franklin Farrell 69 former Adams superintendent and long time football and basketball official died at Pittsfield General Hospital after leukemia. He led Adams schools 1936 1964 and was honored for athletics including a 1950 Kid Gore award. He taught at Dalton and Lee high schools and served in many civic roles. He survived by his wife and three children.
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Adams
Mass
J. Franklin Farrell
Liberty St
Pittsfield General Hospital
Farrell
Bennington
John Franklin Farrell
Shine
Adams Memorial High School
Harold M. Kid Gore
University of Massachusetts
Dalton
Fred
Sussan (Davison) Farrell
Dalton High School
University of Michigan
Boston University
Fish Rubber Co
Chicopee
New England
Beccome
Lee High School
Lee
Democratic Town Committee
American Association of School Administrators
Associations of
Berkshire County Association
Florence Controy
Charles Farrell
Whittah
Middlesex
England
London
Winslow Ryan
Seneca Falls
Vermont House Advances New Bills in Fourth Week
Six new bills were introduced in the Vermont House, bringing the total to 84, with one Senate measure also listed. Highlights include a child benefits bill for state paid by the teachers retirement system, a Norwich Town School District payment of 7600 to Hanover School District, Pomfret state aid funds, a deputy salary raise from 12500 to 15500, and a Legislative Council study of county and town jails with funding.
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Norwich
State Board of Education
Pomfret
Dudley Leavitt
Department of Education
Legislative Council
Accident in North Bennington Leaves Driver With Bloody Nose
A 1960 Chevrolet convertible driven by Junior Miner, 28, slid off Vermont 67A in North Bennington on a snow covered road near The Rainbarrel Restaurant. Miner was injured with a bloody nose as the car struck a power pole and sustained extensive front end damage.
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Bennington
North Bennington
Junior Miner
Vermont 67A
Miner
Nurse Aide Training Course Opens in Bennington County
The Bennington office of the Vermont Department of Employment Security announces a Nurse Aide Course at Crescent Manor Convalescent Home. Eight to ten trainees will be admitted starting March 14 for five weeks at 30 hours weekly. Applicants must be 18 plus with eighth grade education, pass an aptitude test and medical exam. experience not required.
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Bennington
Department of Employment Security
Crescent Manor
Vermont Department of Employment Security
Vermont Department of Education
Manpower Training Act
Bennington County
Main Street
Hootenanny Set At Molly Stark School Friday Night
A Hootenanny at Molly Stark School gym will start at 7 30 p m Friday to raise funds for the school chorus. Volunteers organize tickets posters ushers and publicity with named locals serving on committees. The Travelers Three Bennington High students were seen on TV last weekend. Electrical and zoning debates and war news follow in this multi item clipping.
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Travelers
Molly
Miss Bonnie Flood Represents BCHS In Oratory Finals
Miss Bonnie Flood daughter of Dr and Mrs William A Flood of North Bennington represented Bennington Catholic High School in the district finals of the American Legion oratorical contest held in Castleton on Saturday. She competed with entrants from Rutland Wallingford and Arlington. Linda Dise of Rutland won first place. The 29th annual contest focused on the Constitution. Accompanying Flood were Mr and Mrs Latif Mrs Genevieve Woodard and her daughter Winston Luther commander of the local post and Ken Baker commander of the Fourth District. State finals set for Barre on Feb 4.
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Bonnie Flood
William A. Flood
North Bennington
Bennington
United States
Miss Flood
Joseph Latif
Genevieve Woodard
Winston W. Luther
Kenneth L. Baker
American Legion
Rutland
Barre
Luther
Venus Visible as Evening Star Then Morning Star This Year
Venus is barely visible in the southwest after sunset and fades as the Evening Star. By late next month it will reappear low in the southeast before sunrise as the Morning Star until early October. It will not be observable again until returning as the Evening Star around Christmas this year.
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Venus
Winds Blow Through Church Reform In Vermont
The Rev. Roger L. Albright of Burlington, executive minister of the Vermont Council of Churches, told a Ver mont Council of United Church Women meeting that new winds are blowing toward church reform. He cited ecumenical activity, civil rights work, and poverty programs as signs of change, noting name evolutions in the state church organization. Chester UCW hosted the gathering with attendees from Bennington and North Bennington chapters.
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Chester
Roger L. Albright
Burlington
Vermont Council of Churches
Vermont Council of United Church Women
General Assembly
Albright
State Organization of Churches
Chester United Church
Bennington Council
UCW
Carl Jolivette
Paul Crane
North Bennington
George Jenkins
Florence Hadwen
Bennington
Stock Averages Report Albany Noon Update
Dow Jones Industrial average at 992.76 up 1.34 points led gains among 30 industrials. Railroads rose to 258.80 up 1.44, Utilities at 150.36 down 0.24, composite at 349.32 up 0.78 with total volume around 4.1 million shares.
Funeral for Mrs Carlton C Bahan in Vermont
The funeral for Mrs Carlton C Bahan nee Anna Brown who died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital was held at Mahar and Son Funeral Home. The service was officiated by Rev H Glenn Payne with bearers Howard Dahl Warren Church Joseph Leger George Hoyt Francis Bett and Robert Barber. Attendees included Thomson Mfg Co employees and Bennington Lodge of Moose Auxiliary and Vermont State Police troopers. Burial is at Park Lawn Chapel with spring burial planned. Relatives came from North Adams Mass Hoosick Pemberton NJ and nearby areas.
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Carlton C. Bahan
Anna Brown
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Howard Dahl
Warren Church
Joseph Leger
George Hoyt
Francis Bett
Robert Barber
Thomson Mfg. Co
Bennington Lodge of Moose
Vermont State Police
Ars Gus
Hickey Sworn In as Deputy Vermont State Treasurer
Leo Hickey 46 a World War II veteran and career state worker was sworn in today as deputy state treasurer to aid Peter J. Hincks. He has served in the state office for about 20 years and previously held the position of state pay master earning 11000 annually. The Senate moved a joint resolution to appropriate 30000 for the Legislative Council reaching its third reading after House approval.
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Montpelier
UPD
Leo Hickey
Hickey
Peter J. Hincks
Private Duty Nursing Rates Rise in Vermont
An increase in charges by private duty nurses in Vermont takes effect February 1 to reflect living costs. Eight hours of care costs 20 dollars per shift, with scaled reductions for group nursing and ambulance services. Endorsed by the Vermont State Nurses Association and reviewed by hospital and liaison groups.
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Vermont
Vermont State Nurses’ Association
Vermont Hospital Association
Police Probe $200 Theft at Twister Burger Stand
State police investigate a weekend break in at Carl Harrington's Twister Burger on White Creek Road and VT 67A. Entry via west window after 1 10 a.m. Saturday. cash from three pinball machines, a juke box, pool table, cigarette and coke machines totaled about $200. A candy machine force attempt failed. Losses estimated around $200.
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North Bennington
Carl Harrington
White Creek Road
Harrington
Hospital Notes Admission and Discharge List
Hospital notes from Monday January 24, 1966 record admissions for Francis Rogers Christopher LaCroix Pamela Bushee at Bennington and discharges include Dorothy Cassano.
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Francis Rogers
Christopher LaCroix
Pamela Bushee
Bennington
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Bennington Club
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Sundance Base Lodge
Mt. Snow
Janet Hollister
North Adams State College
Internal Revenue Service
Joseph E. Deery
William E. Deery Sr
Hicks Ave
Amarillo Afb
Tex
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Bennington Catholic High School
Prospect Mountain
Dr. Durand
New PR Post
Congress
Bow
Johnson
Jonas
GOP
Appropriations Committee
Pittsfield
Maurice J. Taywoop
Hoolick Falls
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
Maurice J. Taylor
van Rensselaer Lodge F&am
Mr. Taylor
Swedish Hospital
Petersburg
Jay
Nellie Taylor
Eagle Bridge
Walter A. Wood Co
Woodlands Cemetery
Cams« Bridge
Patrick Tobin
Hamden
Molly Stark
Essex Junction
Lyman Hunt
Essex
Senate
Douglas B. Kitchel
Caledonia County
Army
UPI
Kyoichi Sawada
An Khe
7Th Cavalry
Sawada
Michael G. Vinassa
Los Angeles
Calif
Dee Mang Pass
Vinassa
da Nang
Marble Mountain
Saigon
State House
Fish and Game Department
Philip H. Hoff
Senate Judiciary Committee
Emory Hebard
R-Glover
House
Ways and Means
Pavilion
Montreal
Harte Theatre
Zorba
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Mrs. Carlton
Bahan
Dorothy Cassano
Bene Nington
Baby Beef
Okg
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