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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1968
Page
8
An editor's note profiles 1968 prospects for New England with a focus on labor shortages, unemployment rates by state, pollution control, air and water standards, and evolving trade policies. It highlights industry leadership, capital spending, transport upgrades, offshore resources, and oceanography as growth drivers for the region.
A U S Sixth Fleet visit involving 17 ships to Gibraltar is drawing concern amid Vietnam woes and the Pueblo crisis as nations view the naval move as more significant than a routine port call. The commentary notes potential diplomatic strains and questions U S intentions during a tense period.
A TV presentation of John Osborne's Luther on ABC was sharply cut to fit a 90 minute slot. Robert Shaw led the cast with strong performances but the ending felt rushed as the adaptation shrank from epic to episodic.
Multiple public notices from Bennington Vermont district include: probate hearings for Rosanna E Livesey and Dionigio Prandini with dates set January 31 and February 1 1968 and orders for certificates of heirs and claims. and The Vermont Bank and Trust Company announces its annual stockholders meeting February 13 1968 at Paradise Restaurant Bennington with board positions and nineteen directors to be elected for 1968.
The legal voters of Pownal Vermont are warned to meet at the Town Hall February 8 1968 at 8:00 p.m. to nominate town officers for the March 5 1968 annual town meeting and to transact any other necessary business. Dated January 25 1968 by the Citizen's Town Committee members Rudd Hicks Lillie.
The court has set February 7 for examining and allowing the guardians account for Helena M Johndrow covering December 31 1964 through December 31 1967. Public notice must be published three weeks before the day in The Bennington Banner. Residents with interest should appear at the Probate Office in Bennington to show cause. January 17, 1968. Jan 23-30 Feb 6.
Public notice to all interested in the trust estate of Theodore H Thomas late of Bennington deceased. Examination of accounts of the Trustee covering May 12 1960 to December 31 1967 to be held February 14 next. Three weeks of publication in The Bennington Banner required prior to the date. County National Bank Trustee signatures and dates listed.
Estate of Bessie G Hathaway late of Powhatan district deceased. February seventh for examining and allowing the executors account and for a decree of the residue to lawful claimants. Public notice ordered to all interested to establish rights as heirs legatees and claimants. Given under my hand February eighteenth.
Trust estate of William E Hawks in this district deceased invites interested persons to examine and allow the trustee account for 1967. An order requires public notice by three successive weeks before the day fixed. Given by my hand January 25 with publication Jan 30 Feb 6 and Feb 13.
In Bennington district the will of William E Toomey late of Bennington is to be proven February 14 at 11:00 am in the Probate Office Bennington. Interested persons are notified by publication in The Bennington Banner for three weeks. Executor named is County National Bank by Charles M Schultz.
The estate of Charles S Buchanan requests examination and allowance of the 1966 and 1967 accounts. An order requires publication in The Bennigton Banner for three weeks before appearing at the Probate Office in Bennington at 11:00 AM on the assigned day to contest the allowance if warranted. The notice runs January 30 February 6 13.
The undersigned commissioners appointed by the Probate Court for the District of Bennington announce they will meet at Ehrich and Molsleal in Bennington on April 19 and July 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate of Elsie M Ehrich deceased. Creditors have six months from January 19, 1968 to present their claims for examination and allowance. Burton W Potter Edward J Wansbury Commissioners Jan 30 Feb 6-13
Estate trustees invite all creditors to present claims against Albert Hiland Colvin late of Bennington in said District. They will meet at Williams & Witten Office Bennington on Sundays in April and July from 10 AM to 5 PM. Six months from January 5 1968 is the court deadline for examination and allowance. Signed Harold L. Cross and Paul Crane.
Probate court in Bennington sets January 31 1968 for hearing on the proposed adoption of Mark Charles Moffitt and Michael Christopher Moffitt by Jack R Elwell and Judith B Elwell of Bennington Vermont. Notices urge appearance or contest in the district and include estate claims against Esther Kohani. Additional notices thank medical staff and patrons, request ad checks, and advertise Bennington Lanes bowling hours.
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