Dorset Man Receives Suspended Sentence
A 22 year old Dorset man Robert J Nolet appeared in Bennington District Court and received a suspended 6 to 12 month sentence for statutory rape with probation set until further order. The judge commended the defense attorney and praised the probation officer for the pre sentence investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Robert J. Nolet
House of Correction
Windsor
Nolet
Harvey D. Carter
Noto Contendre
George M. Fienberg
Atty. Carter
Carter
Fienberg
William Dolt
Probation and Parole Office
Manchester
Northshire
Stolen Rambler Recovered After Bennington Theft
A 1966 Rambler owned by Arthur Charron of 201 Park St. was recovered by state police on Vermont Route 67A after being stolen in Bennington the night of July 4. The front end was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
North Bennington
Arthur Charron
Park St
Bellows Falls Teacher Chosen for National Workshop
Miss Christine Lawlor daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Lawlor of 194 Rockingham Street Bellows Falls will join Mt Anthony Union High School in Bennington this fall to teach business education. She is the first Vermont instructor selected for a National Institute of Teacher Coordinators of Office Operations to be held July August at Iowa State College Cedar Falls under a United States Office of Education grant. Lawlor holds a B S from Trinity College and has done graduate work at UVM and North Adams State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellows Falls
Christine Lawlor
John C. Lawlor
Rockingham St
Arlington Memorial High School
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Vermont
National Institute of Teacher
Iowa State College
Cedar Falls
United States Office of Education
Miss Lawlor
Trinity College
UVM
North Adams State College
Patrons Sign Up For PMH Horse Show
Forty eight individuals and families, mostly from the Putnam Hospital service area, accepted invitations to be patrons of the Putnam Hospital Annual Horse Show to be held September 10 at Green Mountain Park in Pownal. Boxes seating six are being assigned as acceptances arrive. Patrons donated $25 to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Hospital
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
George Ellis
Robert M. Parmelee
Camp Y Woods Week Comes to Close Amid Rainy Days
Camp Y Woods wraps its first period with a day at Emerald Lake for swimming and hiking and a parents night camp fire. Despite rain, campers enjoyed archery crafts softball and nature study under director Alan Symons, with many activities at the Y Pool led by Diane Hurley. Registration for the second period remains open at the YMCA office and courts, with a Bennington tennis clinic resuming Tuesday under Kathe Dillmann Paul Pendergast and Loomis Dana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y’ Woods
Emerald Lake
Alan Symons
Diane Hurley
Sue Bitensky
Coleen Bushee
Loomis Dana
Jim Shoemaker
YMCA
Bennington Ymca
Bennington College
A.m
Kathe Dillmann
Manchester
UVM
Paul Pendergast
Pearl Buck's Amerasian Foundation Opens Korean Center
Pearl Buck unveils a $1 million opportunity center near Seoul to aid Amerasian children and mothers. The project, part of a six‑center plan, includes counseling, schooling, medical care, and accelerated Korean education to integrate youths into local communities and later U.S. universities. Buck envisions regional centers in the Philippines, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, and more as part of a six‑year mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck
Foundation
Philadelphia
Pearl Buck
Asia
Vermont
Stratton Mountain
U.S
Miss Buck
America
Seoul Center
Manchester
Equinox House
Harris
Bennington
John Birchers
West Coast
Seoul
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Korea
South Korea
United States
Two Cars Collide in Arlington Village
A 10 am collision in Arlington Village involved two cars. Nine year old Sterling Foster, a passenger in Wilma Rice’s vehicle, suffered a broken tooth. Rice, 52, Shaftsbury, drove north on US 7 and rear ended Raul Gray’s sports car from Bennington College, 37. Both cars sustained minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Village
Sterling Foster
Wilma Rice
Shaftsbury
Rice
U.S. 7
Raul Gray
Bennington College
School Boards Plan July 13 Meeting On Building Needs
Mt Anthony union and Bennington district boards clash over bonding priorities to avoid ping pong appeals to voters. A July 13 meeting is set to map priorities across district building needs including elementary and Mt Anthony additions, with invitations pending elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union School Board
Mt. Anthony Union
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
John P. Morrissey
Union Board
Union
Marian M. Cummings
Insurance bid plan sparks debate at Mt Anthony board
Vermont schools weigh bidding on prepared insurance specifications to cut costs. Mrs. Cummings argues specs save money despite critics like Wickenden who demand cost details. The board votes to hire Benjamin Thompson and Associates for schematic design on the union school addition, committing about 9,300 dollars for preliminary plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Insurance
Vermont
Mt. Anthony
Cummings
Anthony
Arthur Wickenden
Cumming
Benjamin Thompson and Associates
Cambridge, Mass
Union School
Thompson
Bennington board debates architec t continuation and bond risks
Delegates from Morrissey Frantz Arthur Wick enden and Dr Charles Salem join the Bennington South Supervisory Union board alongside the elementary school board members John Riddle Anthony Pello and Dr James Sheau. They discuss contracting with architect Thompson amid a bond issue and potential architect changes while noting up to about 9300 in commitments and pending bond coverage.
Buildings Burned On Adams Farm In Eagle Bridge NY
Fire destroyed the main barn a milk house and several outbuildings on the Gerald Adams farm in Eagle Bridge New York. Firefighters from North Hoosick Buskirk and White Creek fought the flames after an 11 05 p m alarm using pool water and remained until 1 45 a m. No residence damage reported though 20 head of livestock were in the yard at the time. Cause under investigation. The farm sits on the former Homer Benson property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Gerald Adams
North Hoosick
Buskirk
White Creek
John Gildea
North Hoosick Department
Wheaton College program committee taps Berkshire liaison
Bennington announces 84 nationwide capital gifts committees for Wheaton College with Mrs. Robert Blanchard of 3 Pine Circle West and Mrs. William K. Collins of Lee Mass named to oversee Berkshire County efforts under President William C. H. Prentice. Also, Father Martin Clancy named district director for Bennington County in the 1967 Bishop's Fund campaign by Bishop Robert F. Joyce. Jonathan Cottin of The Baltimore Sun spent vacation time with his Wilmington-based parents after visiting Bennington. Bennington Senior Citizens Club schedules a July 10 meeting and a July 14 card party for eligible residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Blanchard
Pine Circle
West
Bennington
William K. Collins
Lee
Mass
Wheaton College
Berkshire County
William C. H. Prentice
Norton
Martin Clancy
St. Joachim’s Church
Readsboro
Bennington County
Bishop’s Fund
Devel
Jonathan Cottin
The
Banner
Statehouse
Baltimore Sunpapers
Wilmington
Bennington Senior Citizens Club
North St
Hospital Notes Enter Admissions and Local Businesses
Admissions list includes James Salvatore Esther Tudor Helen Mayhew William Bruneau Bennington Gertrude Grover North Bennington Dorothy Boice Cambridge N Y Ruth Ann Campney North Powell George Antonio Mrs Beverly Cummings and son Benn ington Joan Hand Leroy Baker Hoosick Falls Mrs Sarah Treat and son Manchester Depot notation Dr Durand away July 13 16 Office hours usual Monday Peggy Maclay Beauty Shop closed July 3 10 Now open Pudvar s Pine Hollow Overnight Trailer Park and Camping one mile off Barbers Pond Road electricity and running water Mars described as in steady easterly motion with two bright stars near each other offering good viewing for next months study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Salvatore
Esther Tudor
Helen Mayhew
William Bruneau
Bennington
Gertrude Grover
North Bennington
Dorothy Boice
Cambridge
N.Y
Ruth Ann Campney
North Pownal
George Antonio
Beverly Cummings
Joan Hand
Leroy Baker
Hoosick Falls
Sarah Treat
Manchester Depot
Pudvar’s
Pine Hollow
Barber’s Pond Road
Mars
Stock Averages Dow Jones and Bache Albany Noon July 7 1967
The noon stock report shows the Dow Jones industrial average at 869.05 up 5.03, the rails at 259.20 up 1.96, utilities 132.45 up .23, and a composite average of 319.86 up 1.86. Volume reached 4,990,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Dorset
Congo
Bukavu
Kisangani
Mobutu
United Nations
U.N. Security Council
Organization For African Unity
State Department
Louie Frank Lorenzo
Donald Francis Longley
Peter William Marsh
Arlington
East Road
Sally Lou Duffney
Miss Duffney
Robert E. Walters
Carolyn R. Knapp
Castleton
Silas Slocum Harwood
Conrad Lee Jacobson
Helge Nielsen
PMH
Clinton L. Lyon
Scotia
Frank
Minnie (Baker) Lyon
Bliss Electrical School
Washington, D.C
General Electric
Schenectady
Vera Humprey
Cohoes
Vernon Humprey Lyon
Altamont
Gladys Lyon
Hope Adams
Manchester Center
LeRoy
Marjorie) Green
Rochester
Marshall Lyon
White Funeral Home
Stewart Allen
Woodfore
Union High School
Morrissey
Salem
Franklin Frantz
Saigon
South Vietnam
Dlahaemie
Rprises
Af Tay
Ian
Pat OI
Tay
James
Athaway
Hoosick Falls, N. Y
Dougle
Pis
Tennessee Williams
Elizabeth Taylor
Paul Newman
Burl Ives
Williamstown Theatre
Williamstown, Mass
Bennington Briefs
Robert F. Joyce
Burlington
Dr. Durand
Peggy Maclay
Matinees
Wobr Keewers
Luxe
Rodders — Hammersteins
Nsic
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