Progress Our Most Important Product for Bennington
Donald C. Hicks executive director of the Greater Bennington Association highlights progress in industrial development in Bennington. The Globe Union Co of Milwaukee plans a battery plant, with local leaders praised for negotiations and residents for water system support. The Thomson Manufacturing Co has begun stretch garment production for Jonathan Logan Inc, signaling expansion. The Bennington Prep Club, cited as GBA’s most successful project, will expand next year to involve all high school classes. Merchants plan promotions this year and discuss with the Bennington Regional Planning Commission while the tourist bureau enhances its information presence ahead of summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Hicks
Greater Bennington Association
Hicks
Bennington
Globe Union Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Raymond B. Bowen
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Ene
Thomson Manufacturing Co
Jonathan Logan Inc
Bennington Prep Club
GBA
Harry Coholan
Everett, Mass
Bureau
Elizabeth Beach
Fourth Union School Vote Shapes Site Debate In Spring
The 1963-64 union board weighed Town Farm land as the site for a new school between Willow Road and East Road above Molly Stark School, with a key alternate at the Vermont Soldiers Home near Park and County streets. A board committee will report before next Thursday’s meeting and may hold a public hearing onSite options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Willow Road
East Road
Molly Stark
Union Board
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Park Street
County Street
Roaring Branch
Union District
Vermont official orders four billboards removed on U S 7
Vermont Secretary of State Howard E. Armstrong has directed the removal of four billboards erected by Maurice Callahan and Sons of Pittsfield Massachusetts along U S 7 in Bennington for violating state highway advertising rules. A separate action on additional signs tied to the Pittsfield firm awaits an attorney general ruling after town permits were found to be possibly void. Authorities await a transcript of the Bennington selectmen’s revocation before formal state action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Howard E. Armstrong
U.S. 7
Bennington
Maurice Callahan and Sons
Pittsfield
Mass
Highway Department
Ivor S. Pelsue
Armstrong
Callahan
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Secretary’s
Selectmen
Alma Langlois
Callahan Firm
Norton Barber
Barber
Shaftsbury
Bennington Village
Pownal Town
Armestrong
Pownal Line
Troy Woman Hurt in East Road Crash
A Troy woman Gertrude Norton 72 in fair condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital recovering from possible spine and neck injuries after a Thursday afternoon crash on East Road in Bennington. Norton was a passenger in Juliette Shields 74 of Old Bennington car which collided with a second vehicle driven by Garry Daniels 22 of Barre. Shields Daniels and 15 year old passenger Sylvio Tedeschi were treated and released. two youths had cuts and bruises. Police said Daniels car left the road struck a tree then crossed into the opposite lane, causing the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Putnam Memorial Hospital
East Road
Bennington
Gertrude Norton
Juliette Shields
Old Bennington
Garry J. Daniels
Barre
Miss Shields
Daniels
Sylvio Tedeschi
Shields
Putnam Nurse Declares Run for Whitingham Seat
Mrs Ed ward Shultz of Jacksonville a nurse at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington has declared her intention to run as Republican town representative from Whitingham Incumbent Rep John T Carrier Democrat has not announced if he will run again Shultz formerly Mary ion Moody from Hartford Conn has lived in Jacksonville since 1925 and graduated Whitingham High School in 1927 She trained at Symmes Hospital Arlington Mass a Whitingham Republican Town Committee member since 1946 and delegate to the Vermont Republican Convention Her father the late A R Moody served one term as town representative She has two daughters Deborah of New York City and Linnette a Middlebury College student
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Edward Shultz
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Whitingham
John T. Carrier
Shultz
Maryion Moody
Hartford
Arlington
Mass
Whitingham Republican Town Committee
Vermont
A.R. Moody
Actress Liz Taylor mentioned in Morin Durocher suit
Rene Morin's lawyer pressed Mrs. Morin in a $150000 alienation of affections case against baseball coach Leo Durocher. He asked about a hypothetical letter from Elizabeth Taylor and whether she had entered Durocher's California home. She said she would act intelligently and that any relation with Taylor would be purely platonic.
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Page
Durocher
Morin
Gerard Trudeau
California
Leo Durocher
Rene Morin
Middlebury
New England Pavilion Critic Remains Unconvinced At Expo
UPI reports Automo bile Legal Association official Philip C Wallwork revisited the New England Pavilion and calls it a private club for New Englanders. He cites high local patronage, lack of out of region visitors, and several technical and maintenance issues including a malfunctioning computer and damaged equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Automobile Legal Association
ALA
New England
Philip C. Wallwork
Wallwork
New
Dogs Jump Into Lap Trigger Car Crash in Vermont Court
In Municipal Court James Garrity of Guilderland New York pleaded no contest to careless and negligent driving after his dog leaped onto his lap causing a crash on Vermont Route 346 on July 7. He was fined 35 dollars by Judge George M. Fienberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
James Garrity
Guilderland
N.Y
Pownal
Garrity
George M. Fienberg
Harold G. Baldwin Jr
Shaftsbury
South Branch Street
Atty
R. Marshall Witten
Baldewin
Lee E. Rhodes
Williamsetown
Mass
Fienberg
Rodger D. Hall
Poweral Center
U.S. 7
Witten
Hall
Alfred H. Thibodeau
Stark St
Hospital Notes July 9 Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Melissa Andrews Bennington Brian Pierce North Bennington John Burgess Shaftsbury Kasmir Stempek Hoosick Falls Mrs Ethel Sprague Buskirk NY Geneva Arlington Mrs Mary Kent and daughter Manchester Mrs Mary Paquin and son Mrs Joan Bump and daughter Mrs Aleen Ashley and son Bennington Mrs Faye Baker Shaftsbury Births record a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Smith Schaghticoke NY and a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Estes Bennington both on July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Andrews
Bennington
Brian Pierce
North Bennington
John Burgess
Shaftsbury
Kasmir Stempek
Hoosick Falls
Ethel Sprague
Buskirk
N.Y
Geneva Mass
Arelington
Mary Kent
Manchester
Mary ,Paquin
Joan Bump
Aleen Ashley
Faye Baker
Richard Smith
Schaghticoke
Donald Estes
Right-To-Know Committee to Hold July Hearing
The Right-to-Know Committee plans a public hearing in the Vermont House chambers on July 22 at 10 a.m. The group was formed to probe public information statutes after a state attorney general opinion sparked disputes over executive sessions and media access. Government officials and media representatives will attend as the panel reports findings and possible tightening of laws by January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Funeral held for Oscar C. Warren ren of Bennington
Oscar C. Warren ren a longtime Bennington resident died at Putnam Memorial Hospital the night before his funeral. A Requiem High Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. Lawrence McAuliffe with a prayer at Mahar Son Funeral Home. Bearers included Armand Lampron Kenneth Johnson Raymond Gates Paul Lampron Albert LeBlanc and Andrew Branchaud. Relatives traveled from Daytona Beach Fla Edmeston N Y Buckland Ashfield Amherst Southboro Leyden Cushman Mass and Enfield Conn for the services. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar C. Wareren
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Lawrence McAuliffe
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Armand Lampron
Kenneth Johnson
Raymond Gates
Paul Lampron
Edmeston
N.Y
Albert LeBlanc
Sudbury
Andrew Branchaud
Southeboro
Mass
Father McAuliffe
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Mr. Warren
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Ralph Bent
Joseph Page
Park Lawn Cemetery
Daytona Beach
Fla
Buckland
Ashefield
Amherst
Southboro
Leyden and Cushman
Enfield, Conn
Bromley Hospital Committee awards widow after death
The Bromley Group Hospital Management Committee agreed to pay $28,000 to the widow of Hugh Hall, 56, who died last year after a glucose and chloroform mixture was given to him following a blood test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromley
England
UPI
Bromley Group Hospital Management Committee
Hugh Hall
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Gba’s
Bennington County
Pat Savory
Mary Martin
Pine Crest
Soldiers’ Home Trustees
Pele
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Elvis Presleys
Ann-Margret
Drive la Ib
N. Hoosick, N.Y
Heflin Moreno
MacArthur
Fred
Patricia
Aruchacl Family Comedy
Dorset Playhouse
Icall
Halvor Halvorsen
East
Buckler
Putnam
N.E. Pavilion
John J. Daley
Rutland
Sally Pierce
Peter Whalen
Village Green
Rutland Municipal Band
Bennington Briefs
First Methodist Church
North St
Guy Morse
Fred Butler
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Chapel Road
Legion
Reuben Levin
Green Mountain Park
J. H. Manes
Oscar C. Warren
Joseph E. Levine
the Garpetbaggers
T Pictures Relea Technis.or” Panasin Panaisn
Weston Playhouse
Weston, Vermont
Ferenc Molnar
Richard Rogers
Oscar Hammerstein
Weston
Woodstock
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