Village Voters To Learn Officeholders' Intentions
Bennington villagers prepare for the 1963 annual meeting with elections slated for March 19. Incumbents James B. Gibney Hilda Hurley Michael J. Hogan Jr Julia K. Nash and John C. Malone may seek re election along with village attorney Reuben Levin Trustees Leo Nash Joseph A. Pello Jr and water commissioners Robert K. Smith George Allard Jr Seymour G. Shultz face re election questions. Vir ginio N Perrotta denied rumors of a candidacy for village president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Board of Trustees
Board of Water Commissioners
Village Water Board
James B. Gibney
Gibney
Virginio N. Perrotta
Merson St
Max Oil Service
Hilda Hurley
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Julia K. Nash
John C. Malone
Reuben Levin
Leo Nash
McKinley St
Joseph A. Pello Jr
Safford St. Water Commissioners
Robert K. Smith
Observatory St
George Allard Jr
County St
Seymour G. Shultz
Crescent Boulevard
Clemson Admits Chance for Normal Relations with Students
The campus atmosphere remained quiet with two minor incidents as police removed two men who made threatening remarks. Three tires were slashed on highway patrol cars and strict curfews kept most people on campus within the 400 acre grounds while Gantt, a new arrival from Iowa State, dined with students and sought to make friends while living in a largely graduate and foreign student dorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gantt
South Carolina
Iowa State University
Death Continued from Page 1 Poem Fragment
A fragment from a Robert Frost poem appears on page one describing longing and remembrance. The lines express enduring affection and belief in shared truth as the speaker reflects on death.
Kennedy Education Bill Expands Federal Aid and Loans
President Kennedy unveils the National Education Improvement Act of 1963 a 24point program to fund elementary and secondary upgrades college construction and loans plus expanded student aid The plan includes 1 5 billion for public schools 1 billion for college facilities 90 to 135 million in loans and increased NDEA fellowships with many matching grants and employment support nationwide.
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National Defense Education Act
NDEA
Funeral for Judge Howard G Marsden Held in Manchester
The associate judge of Bennington County Court and owner of Manchester Water Co. Howard G. Marsden died Friday after a long illness. The First Baptist Church hosted the service with Rev. Edgar Johnson officiating. Attendees included Masonic members, lawyers, and judicial officials from Manchester and beyond. Adoniram Lodge F and AM members visited the Brewster Funeral Home.
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Manchester
Howard G. Marsden
Bennington County Court
Manchester Water Co
Masonic Order
First Baptist Church
Edgar Johnson
Judge Marsden
Adoniram Lodge F and
Brewster
Robert Frost Life and Works Recap
Frost left farming and teaching to write poetry. Beginning with A Boy's Will in 1913 and North of Boston in 1914, he produced many verse volumes over more than fifty years. He married Elinor White in 1895 and had six children, four of whom survived him. his wife died in 1938.
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Page
New England
Boston
Frost
Elinor M. White
Common Market eyes study group to push compromise
The Common Market plans to urge French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville to accept a compromise that would put negotiations in the hands of a nine member executive commission. The study group would report findings to the six ministers with recommended solutions and Britain would discuss the findings with the Common Market members.
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Maurice Couve de Murville
EEC
Britain
Hospital Notes Admissions List From Bennington and Arlington
Hospital notes show admissions including Oliva Tetreault Charles Lee Miss Kathleen Sheils George Stockman Mrs Irene LaBatt Robert Jansen Miss Becky Hammond Edgar Campbell and Master Charles Long Jr Discharges include Mrs Lillian Hoyt Births reported for Mr and Mrs James Cymbalak Shaftsbury a daughter on Jan 28
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Oliva Tetreault
Charles Lee
Kathleen Sheils
George Stockman
Bennington
Irene LaBatt
Arlington
Robert Jansen
Becky Hammond
Petersburg
N.Y
Charles Long Jr
Manchester Depot
Edgar Campbell
Manchester Center
James Cymbalak
Shaftsbury
Butter Help for Needy Raises 1962 Consumption
Needy Americans consumed over 10 pounds of butter per person in 1962 as butter flowed from the Federal price support system to relief programs. The national average was 6.2 pounds, while the government held about double the butter it did a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Marl Benno De Molay officers installation Saturday
Marl Benno Chapter De Molay will install officers Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple Main Street. The public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl-Benno
Order of de- Molay
Masonic Temple
Main Street
Library Friends Meet Thursday at Bennington Free Library
The annual meeting of the Friends of the Library with election of officers will be held Thursday night at 7 30 in the Bennington Free Library social room. George Van Santvoord will speak on the Commission on Education. Mrs Van Santvoord will show slides of Northern Vermont. Refreshments and dues collection follow.
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Friends of the Library
Bennington Free
Strike Over The Waterfront Restores Full Port Operations
New York AP reports the long dock strike ends as the waterfront hums again with the port back in full-scale operation. Railroads lift embargoes, 16 000 freight cars released, and coastal work resumption spreads from Maine to Texas.
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New York
Maine
Texas
Association of American Railroads
Norfolk
Mobile
Ala
ILA
Miss Stewart Installed as Worthy Advisor by Rainbow Girls
Cynthia Stewart was installed as worthy advisor of Rainbow Assembly 6 on January 23 in an impressive ceremony. She was escorted to the East by her uncle H Warren Forrest, past master Brattleboro. Installing officers included sister Ellen France and others. Refreshments followed.
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Cynthia Stewart
Rainbow Assembly
H. Warren Forrest
Brattleboro
Ellen France
Marshal
Mary Moninger
Minnie Thomson
Dean Osgood
Judy Grant
Charity
Virginia Kemmerer
Hope
Diane Hanson
Faith
Barbara Buck
Diane Whitney
Mary Maninger
Diane Stewart
Nancy Humphrey
Susan Hegel
Louise Vail
Donna Stockbridge
Cheryl Comstock
Fidelity
Susan White
Laura Langlais
Evelyn Hathaway
Confidential Observer
Susan Riley
Outer Observer
Jane Lackey
Florence Spicer
Franklin Spicer
Fletcher Hall
Franlin Spicer
Robert Collins
Stanley Cleveland
Dorothy Breese
Henry Bassen
Ruby Stewart
Dance Group Joins Bay State Show at Southbridge Town Hall
The Bennington Rockettes appeared at Southbridge Town Hall Massachusetts to a large ovation. The six dancers Darlene Lauzon Dolores Heiner Anna Corcoran Eleanor Harvey Barbara Lawless and Nancy Finnegan performed three tap routines and acted as props for others. They travel with Mrs Lauzon Mrs Lawless and Mrs Finnegan.
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Bennington Rockettes
Southbridge
Mass
Town Hall
Darlene Lauzon
Dolores Heiner
Anna Corcoran
Eleanor Harvey
Barbara Lawless
Nancy Finnegan
Gary Mix
Cecelia Greene
Earl S Shaw Cambridge mayor and longtime Cambridge figure dies
Earl Stewart Shaw 77 native of West Hebron and former Cambridge mayor died Monday at North Adams Hospital after a long illness. He lived with cousins in Clarksburg, Mass. Survivors include two cousins. Funeral Wednesday at Flynn and Roach North Adams. Interment in Hillside Vault North Adams. Spring burial in Cambridge Cemetery.
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Cambridge, N.Y
Earl Stewart Shaw
West Hebron
Cambridge
North Adams
Mass
Robert J
Sarah M. Stewart Shaw
Washington, D.C
Shaw
New York State
Mr. Shaw
United Presbyterian Church of
Cambridge Volunteer Fire Co
Harold McNeil
McNeil
Clarksburg
John
Everett Coulter
Albany
Flynn and Roach
Frank W. Grippin
First Methodist Church of
Hillside
Cambridge Cemetery
William T. Richards 90 native of Sandgate dies after long illness
William T. Richards 90 of Sandgate native, long illness, died Friday at Mary Mc Clellan Hospital Cambridge New York. Retired farmer, son of the late Mr and Mrs David Richards. Survived by daughter Mae Lincoln son Glenwood Richards two grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Mc Clellan Funeral Home Salem Rev Albert T Stoddard officiated. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Salem.
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Sandgate
William T. Richards
Salem
N.Y
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
David Richards
Mae Lincoln
Glenwood Richards
McClellan
Obituary: Caroline A. Green 86 Bennington Resident
Mrs. Caroline A. Green 86 of North Bennington widow of George E. Green died Monday at Fairview Nursing Home Bennington after a long illness. Born March 12 1876 in Bennington to Edward and Amelia Buss she was a retired textile worker and member of North Bennington Baptist Church North Side Circle Tucker Chapter Order Eastern Star. She leaves two sons Wesley and Frederick both of North Bennington a daughter Mrs Hiram Perry of Fair Haven seven grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Bennington with Rev Alfred Scott officiating entombment Park Lawn Chapel friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m.
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North Bennington
Caroline A. Green
George E. Green
Fairview
Bennington
Edward and
Amelia (Downes) Buss
Allfred Scott
North Bennington Baptist Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Tall Cottonwoods Spur Large Reforestation Plans
Cottonwood trees reaching 41 feet and six inches diameter in three growing seasons trigger major planting programs. Champion Papers of Texas and Crown Zellerbach of Louisiana are each committing to large scale reforestation, totaling about 3,400 acres annually per Pulpwood Production & Sawmill Logging.
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Washington
UPI
Champion Papers, Inc
Texas
Crown Zellerbach
Louisiana
Pulpwood Production & Sawmill Logging
Play-Pix acquires film rights to The Uncle by Margaret Abrams
Play-Pix Productions, Inc. buys motion picture rights to Margaret Abrams’ novel The Uncle. The story follows a seven year old boy’s awareness of adult world problems set last August in New York.
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New York
UPI
Play-Pix Productions, Inc
Margaret Abrams
Jury Hearing Over Property Damages In Vermont Case
Jerome Tennien, a Pittsford real estate appraiser, testified in County Court before Superior Judge Leonard W. Morrison that Ruth Smith’s Dorset land value fell from 12 500 to 9 500 due to state highway improvements on U S 7. The taking included one tenth acre, trees, and slope rights affecting access, well, and sidewalk edge near her house. The Vermont Highway Board’s attorney questioned whether replacements and an alternate driveway were considered in the appraisal.
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Jerome Tennien
Pittsford
Leonard W. Morrison
Ruth Smith
Dorset
State Highway Department
U.S. 7
Howard G. Marsden
Bennington County
Smith
Joseph O'Neill
Rutland
Vermont Highway Board
Richard Finn
Barre
Tennien
Highway Department
Finn
Multiple court pleas in Bennington Municipal Court
Bruce R. Mears 16 of Arlington pleaded no contest to careless driving after skidding on U.S. 7 near Shaftsbury on January 13 and hitting a snow plow. Fines ranged from 20 to 100 dollars for others including Etta F. Jones driving without a license and Damasse J. LaFlamme for driving under the influence.
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Bruce R. Mears
Arlington
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
U.S. 7
Shaftsbury
Witten
Mears
Waldo C. Holden
Holden
Etta F. Jones
Bennington
Gage Street
Wilten
Jones
Vermont
Asa C. Gibbons
Jackson
N.Y
Gibbons
Edward W. Ray
West Hartford
Conn
Peru
Charles H. Martin
Harold J. Wyman
Thomas F. Casey
Schaghticoke
Earl J. Grover
East Arlington
Grover
AF Reserve Seeks Enlisted Men In Many Fields
Stewart AFB New York seeks enlisted personnel in communications electronic equipment operation administration personnel and medical services across the First Air Force Reserve Region. Former service members and qualified veterans may obtain details from the Reserve Personnel Officer or nearest recruiting office. Benefits include pay for duty periods retirement points and specialized training. The First Region covers Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York and New Jersey.
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Stewart Afb
N.Y
Air Force Reserve
First Air Force Reserve
Air Force
New England
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
New Jersey
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Clemson
Robert Frost
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Dow -Jones—Bache & Co
Triple
Grand Union
Kennedy Asks
Noveck - Shultz, Inc
Main St
Hagerman
Lillian Hoyt
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Club
United Papermakers and Paperworkers
UPP
Albany Novelty Company
North Bennington Firehouse
Raymond LaPlante
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Harold E. Brafman
A. Bratton
H. Butler
Williamstown
George Ellis
Col
N. Y. DuHamel
Hugh Nash
Paul Benjamin
Burton W. Potter
Elm Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
Troy
Ladies Aid Society of
Old First Church
George Bond
Union St
Dial
Miss Stewart
Rainbow Girls
George W. Buck
Elm St
Peter Donavan Jr
Wills Insurance Agency
Robert Anderson
The
National Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
William H. Wills
Buckler
Earl S. Shaw
AF Reserve
HARTE
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