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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1962

Page

10

Accidents Dot Dorset and Bennington Areas in Auburn Vicinity

A series of crashes highlighted a night of incidents in Dorset and Rupert affecting multiple motorists. James Boyce, 41, was hospitalized after his 1961 Austin Healey struck a tree on Dorset Hollow Road. Four members of a Shushan family were treated at the scene after a Rupert collision. A slate truck plunged down an 86 foot embankment on Rupert Mountain Road injuring Anthony Washburn, 16. In Bennington, two local accidents occurred on Main and North Streets and on North Street near Nadams Street, causing moderate vehicle damage to several drivers.

James Boyce Dorset Hollow Road Vermont 30 Boyce Shushan N.Y Rupert Fred W. Baker Kent Hollow Road Bennington Village Main Milton Hattat Bennington Helen M. Hattat Aurele Froment Labelle Quebec Froment Hattat

Funeral for Clement D Greene Held in Bennington

Clement D. Greene died after a long illness. His funeral was held Thursday at Hansen-Walbridge Funeral Home in Bennington with Rev. A. J. MacDonald officiating and committal prayers at Waite Cemetery. Pallbearers were Edward Rice and brothers Raymond Donald and James Greene. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 attended. Relatives traveled from Manchester Shaftsbury Arlington Shushan N Y Fort Dix N J Woodford and nearby areas.

Shaftsbury Clement D. Greene Hanson-Walbridge Bennington A. J. MacDonald First Methodist Church Waite Cemetery Edward Rice Raymond Donald James Greene Manchester Arlington Shushan N.Y Fort Dix N.J Woodford This

Funeral services for Mrs. Edward E. Winslow

Mrs. Edward E. Winslow died Thursday at her Park Street home. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald M. Seeley officiating. Burial follows in Park Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9, Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Edward E. Winslow Park Street Mahar & Son Funeral Home Ronald M. Seeley Seventh-day Adventist Church Park Lawn Cemetery

Troop I Prepares Camp Duty and Show Plans

Troop I of the 102nd Armored Cavalry holds a drill meeting at the Armory next Tuesday at 7 30 p m to receive uniforms and field gear for summer training at Camp Drum New York during the first two weeks in August. The agenda also covers the Pete Williams Show planned for July 20 at the Armory and members are asked to bring money and unsold tickets.

102Nd Armored Cavalry Camp Drum N.Y Pete Williams Armory

Obituary: Mrs. Alice M. Sweet 88 Bennington

Mrs. Alice Mary Blanchard Sweet, 88, widow of Faulteen M. Sweet, died at her home on Pownal Road in Bennington. Funeral arrangements handled by Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home. Visitation tonight 7 to 9 and Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A fuller obituary to appear in tomorrow's Banner.

Alice Mary (Blanchard) Sweet Faulteen M. Sweet Pownal Road Bennington Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home

Bennington Boy Enlists in U S Marine Corps

Gerald Leon Elwell 17 son of Mr and Mrs Francis H Elwell of Bank Street North Bennington enlisted in the U S Marine Corps on June 30 and reported for his first duty in South Carolina. He graduated from North Bennington High School last month and is undergoing 12 weeks of basic training at Parris Island S C. His training address is Pfc Gerald Leon Elwell 200-94-64 Plt 1470 Co 1st Recruit Training Batt RTR MCRD Parris Island South Carolina.

Gerald Leon Elwell Francis H. Elwell Bank Street North Bennington U.S. Marine Corps South Carolina Elwell North Bennington High School Parris Island S.C 1470 Co 1St Recruit Training Batt RTR MCRD

Candlelight Changes Weekend Play Schedule at Sarra Theater

The Sarra Ferman Candlelight Theater shifts its lineup with No Exit postponed. Champagne Complex plays through tomorrow starring Bill Holland Corky Allen and Frances La Due, followed by Caine Mutiny Court Martial in the round. Wedding Breakfast to follow. Sandy Ferman leaves the group.

Sarra Ferman Candelight Theater Jean-Paul Sartre Bill Holland Corky Allen Frances LaDue Queeg Brooklyn School Holland Greenwald Joan Winslow Cindy Williams Book and Candle Sandy Ferman

Births Reported From Area Hospitals

Births listed include Mr and Mrs Charles Cone Eagle Bridge N Y a daughter born July 5. Mr and Mrs Willard Metcalfe 111 Charles St a son born July 5. June 11 birth of son to Mr and Mrs Frank Terranova Floral Park L I. mother Barbara Tiffany Hart Hoosick Falls with family ties in Hempstead S I. Name F Todd Terranova. siblings Thomas and Tiffany Beth.

Charles Cone Eagle Bridge N.Y Willard Metcalfe Charles St Frank Terranova Floral Park L.I Terranona Barbara Tiffany Hart Hoosick Falls Wallace B. Graham Hempstead S.I Cambridge Central School F. Todd Terranova Thomas Tiffany Beth Walter Irving Hart Ezra Tiffany

Kennedy weighs 1963 tax cut but urges economy health rule

President Kennedy says he will consider immediate income tax cuts if economic indicators justify. He plans to watch key data in the coming months before deciding whether to push tax reductions now or next year. He notes business and labor urging a cut and calls for heed to such advice while pressing Congress on modernization credits and anti depression measures.

Kennedy Washington Congras

New York Overselling Power Short Changes Vermont

Governor Keyser defends Vermont against New York Power Authority by accusing PASNY of overselling St. Lawrence energy to private buyers. He backs Public Service Commissioner Paterson and seeks federal court action to enforce contract terms. Keyser says energy curtailments are not due to Niagara ice jams but to St. Lawrence power issues.

New York Keyser Montpelier Vermont Public Service John D. Paterson PASNY Robert Moses Paterson Ah New York St. Lawrence Moses Kyser Niagara River

Bennington Briefs Cover Local Social and Military Scene

Miss Susan Porter visits with Miss Carol Boodakian while her parents stay at Woodford Lake. Veterans group meet to pay last respects to Mrs. Alice M Sweet. Houran's misprint corrected for cube steak at 89 cents per pound. Inbound 716th MP Battalion from Fort Dix refuels at Hutch's Esso for National Girl Scout Roundup. Sprague Electric practice at 12:30 at the Little League Field.

Susan Porter Kenneth C. Porter Main St Woodford Lake Carol Boodakian Charles Boodakian Dewey St Bennington U.S Hutch’s Esso U.S. Army 716Th Ft. Dix N.J Button Bay Fort Dix Sprague Little League

Parochial Use of Public Facilities Seen Violation by Administrators

Chicago observers report that 68 percent of 275 school administrators say public school facilities used by parochial students violate church state separation. Finances scheduling and administration drive opposition. some see feasible sharing in certain departments like physical education and home economics.

Chicago Magazine of Better School Administration Pennsylvania Michigan Alabama

Hoff Questions State Surplus and Highway Deficits

Rep. Philip H. Hoff of Burlington tours Bennington and Manchester and disputes Gov. Keyser s half million surplus. He cites highway funds and a 1.2 million red highway account plus 100000 deficit in the highway garage fund and 300000 transferred to federal accounts. He doubts 1963 revenue from the Pownal track.

Philip H. Hoff Burlington Hoff House Ways and Means Pownal

Firework Night Parking Tip at Lake Paran

Local residents near Lake Paran are urged to leave cars at home for Sunday night fireworks to free space for longer-distance visitors. Also reported: Miss Mary Meagher returns from New York City to Miss Helen Walsh's home. Jean and Leonard Powers camp at Owen Bay on Lake Champlain. Mrs Jennie Clark and family travel to Fort Lee Virginia where Capt Clark is stationed. John Ryan Sr and family move from John Ryan Srs to Albany. Skip, formerly a physical education coach in Hudson New York, begins guidance work at Guilderland High School.

Lake Paran Mary Meagher New York City Helen Walsh Jean Leonard Powers Owen Bay Lake Champlain Jennie Clark Inlaw Gordon Clark Fort Lee, Va Capt. Clark John Ryan

Union Officials Outline Plan for New Union School District

Union and school leaders described how bond funds and planning expenses would be allocated among member districts on a per pupil basis if the union high school proposal fails. They stressed timing for meetings, officer terms, and potential district additions, with decisions by September and bond readiness by next spring.

Faris A. John Holden Jr Union School Board New Union School Board Dr. Faris

Leftover Fireworks Injure Boy in Hoosick Falls

John Burdick, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burdick of Eldridge Ave Hoosick Falls, was injured yesterday morning by undetonated fireworks found at the Merry Go Round grill in North Hoosick. He suffered cuts to face and head and is reported in good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

John Burdick Lawrence Burdick Eldridge Ave Hoosick Falls Burdick North Hoosick Putnam Memorial Hospital

Lyons youth fined in municipal court for unlicensed driver and no inspection

David Nason, 19, of Lyons District Bennington, was fined 55.20 on two charges by Acting Judge John P. Morrissey in municipal court today. He pleaded guilty to permitting an unlicensed driver to operate his automobile and of not having his vehicle inspected.

David Nason Lyons Bennington John P. Morrissey Nason

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