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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1966

Page

12

Man ordered to state hospital in six counts in Dorset case

In Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg ordered 30 year old Carl J L Jones of Dorset held for observation at the state mental hospital in Waterbury after his not guilty by reason of insanity pleas to six counts arising from an incident with a minor girl. The warrant cites attempted intercourse, assault, improper conduct, indecent exposure and urging delinquency.

State Mental Hospital Waterbury George M. Fienberg Atty John R. Mollica Carl J L. Jones Dorset Jones Frank L. Mone Mechanicville N.Y Manchester Gordon Rose Vermont 9 Old Bennington Joseph Young Rose Bennington Museum Fienberg Norman L. Chaffee Pownal U.S Alice M. Hewson North Bennington Bennington Gerald F. Krawczyk Gordon H. Tobin East Rupert Vermont Diane M. Whitney Chaffee Krawczyk

Funerals Held for Dennis Elwell and Charles D Bentley

Funeral services were held for Dennis Elwell at Gib ney Haynes and Kane with Rev Thomas D Steffen officiating. Bearers were six grandsons from Greenfield Williamstown Shaftsbury and Bennington. Burial in Village Cemetery followed with out of town relatives from multiple states. Charles D Bentley former Sandgate town representative was honored in Sandgate Methodist Church with multiple bearers and honorary bearers listed. Burial in Woodlands Cemetery Cambridge followed. Also noted were services for Miss Anna Belle Bradish formerly of Safford Street Bennington at All Saints Episcopal Hoosick. Luncheon calls and prior viewings at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington.

Dennis Elwell Gibney, Haynes & Kane Thomas D. Steffen Second Congregational Church Harold Dunbar Greenfield Mass Steven Edward Blake Williamstown David Ordway Shaftsbury Michael Blake Bennington John Burgess Steffen Wellesley Pittsfield Framingham Woonsocket R.I Warner N.H Amsterdam Schenectady Connecticut Sandgate Charles D. Bentley Sandgate Town Bennington County Granville Greenwold East Arlington Cambridge T. Edward Hayes Shushan Ernest Cloud Arlington Carnel D. Vaughn West Arlington Red Mountain Lodge No F&am Hanson-Walbridge Clement G. Belcher Frank Brownell Grange Roy Crofut George Coolidge Woodlands Cemetery Mr. Secord Anna Belle Bradish Safford Street All Saints Episcopal Church Hoosick Philip Lewis Hoosick Cemetery Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home Vernon Bolton Bernard J. Bolton Julia J. Randolph Saylesville Sarah J. Cronin Westfield N.J George B. Jackson Providence Schaghticoke N.Y Bolton Schaghticoke Federated Church

Accidents Investigated In Bennington Village

A station wagon driven by a Greensburg Pennsylvania man suffered extensive damage Sunday night on Silver Street Bennington Village after its brakes failed. Harry J. Tietjen escaped injury and was identified as the driver. The car damaged the radiator, right headlight, right front fender, grille and windshield. it crossed Union Street before hitting a telephone pole to stop. Police timed the crash at 11 p.m. State police investigated two other accidents Sunday.

Pennsylvania Silver Street Bennington Village Harry J. Tietjen Greensburg Tietjen Union Street

North Pownal Water Problems Deepens Local Outage

North Pownal reports say a line break under the Hoosic River caused a water outage affecting homes on one side of the river while others on wells and the Pownal Tann ing Company line had water restored. Across Vermont, weekend crashes near Woodford North Bennington Arlington Peru and adjacent roads produced multiple injuries and vehicle damage. Police reported incidents on U S 7 Silk Road Crow Hill Road and VT 11 with drivers including Michael P Sanderson Richard F Bevis John E Peckham Edith Rowe Donald J Corey Jeanne T McDermott Simon A Holmberg Neil A Knapp and others.

Pownal North Pownal Hoosie Pownal Tanning Company U.S. 7 Woodford Vt. 9 Michael P. Sanderson Vernon Sanderson North Bennington White Creek Road Richard F. Bevis Shaftsbury John E. Peckham Bevis Putnam Memorial Hospital Polygraphic Plant Bennington Carl R. Miller Gage Street William T. Hardy Jr Park Street Extension Miller Hardy Rowe Watkin

Playground Notes Hootenanny and Watermelon Contest Update

Memorial Park hosts a mid week hootenanny Wednesday at 2 p.m. Stark Streeters plan a watermelon eating contest at 2 30 p.m. Lucky Bucks will be awarded to the heartiest slurpers.

Memorial Park Stark

Obituary notices from Vermont and nearby towns

Area obituaries report Eva Swan of Clinton Maine died July 19 after a brief illness while visiting her sister in Vermont. services and cremation held at White Funeral Home. Elizabeth Rickard of Manchester Center, 77, died in Rutland Hospital. services to be at St Pauls Church with burial at St Columban Cemetery Arlington. Robert G. Simon, 64, Vermont Parks director, died suddenly in Montpelier. funeral and burial details noted with future service in Syracuse. Henry Vincent Allen, 84, longtime Hoosick Falls Democratic leader and former postmaster, died in Hoosick Falls. services planned at Robson Home for Funerals. Minor Ives, 82, prominent Meriden businessman and Grange leader, died in Meriden Hospital. survivors and funeral details listed. Isabelle Bolton, 90, formerly of Holden Street, died at Fairview Nursing Home. services planned. Jesse G. Maxon, 90, North Bennington resident and former Petersburg resident, died at Sourcliffe Nursing Home. services scheduled. Julia Shea, 79, North Adams avid college cook, died after long illness. survivors listed with funeral arrangements.

Nina Kittel Bennington Irma Wingate Southington Conn Ruth Martin Hopewell Junction Ramon Swan Clinton Maine Irving Lisbon Falls Percy Swan Manchester Center Elizabeth (Bushee) Rickard Harvey Rickard Rutland Hospital St. Paul’s Catholic Church Manchester James B. Murray St. Columban Cemetery Arlington George and Mary (Bruso) Bushee Mary Thompson C. A. Markey Manchester Depot Hormidas Diotte Georgetown Montpelier Robert G. Simon Vermont Bethany Congregational Church Wallace Short East Syracuse N.Y Cline Woodlawn Simon Department of Parks Christain Catherine (Rymer) Simon East Syracuse High School New York State College of Forestry Syracuse National Conference On State Parks New England Parks Directors Association Vermont Employes Credit Union Association of Northeastern Meriden Minor Ives Frank A. Ives Oakes Street Meriden Hospital Grange Board of Apportionment and Taxation South Meriden Ives Ethel May Disbrow) Ives Mr. Ives Julius I Mary (Johnson) Ives Connecticut State Grange Cuno Foundation Meriden Savings Bank Eastern States Farmer’s Exchange The New England Grange Julius M. Edward Ives Ruth I Howe Wallingford Annah I Cyphers Cheshire First Baptist Church Fred L. Shiffer West Cemetery Isabelle Bolton Holden Street Fairview Nursing Home Ireland Hugh Sarah Jackson James Thompson Vernon Bolton Louise Jackson Providence R. I North Bennington Jesse G. Maxon Sourcliffe Lillian G. Freeman Petersburg Leo N. Maxon Grace Burns Troy Thomas M. Barber Donald Dixon Petersburg Baptist Church North Adams Mass Julia Shea Edward Shea North Adams Hospital North Adams State College Timothy J Mary Faye) Shea Richard W. Barry Shea Judy Wooster, R.N Williamstown James S. Shea Edward J. Shea Hasbrouck Heights N.J Francis Shea Herbert Shea Veterans Hospital Albany Vincent J. Dwyer New Milford Michael Tierney Milford Amalda Horrocks Shelburne Falls

Bennington Briefs Delicate Navy Careers and Local Notices

Bennington briefs note a Democratic Women’s group meeting tonight at 8 at the Bennington Free Library. Navy enlistee Donald LaBarge begins a six year Nuclear Field program after graduation from Bennington Catholic High School. Visitors stay with Mrs. Earl Tripp in North Branch Street Extension. Two Bushee brothers depart Charleston for the USS Simon Lake, bound for Scotland, to serve on a nuclear powered Polaris program. Pleasant’s Barbershop plans Aug to reopen with appointment only. Elks Club social nights continue Mondays at 125 Washington Ave. Ceil’s Beauty Shop closes July 22 to Aug 1 for vacation. Dr Oakley M Frost to be away two weeks starting July 18 returning Aug 1.

Donald LaBarge Robert E. LaBarge Union St Navy Walt Pollett North Adams Mass LaBarge Bennington Catholic High School

Stock Averages at Noon July 25 1966 Dow Jones facts

The Dow-Jones Bache & Co averages in Albany at noon July 25 1966 show 30 Industrials at 860.13 down 9.02, 20 Railroads at 222.53 down 2.24, 15 Utilities at 133.78 down 0.18, with a composite of 303.15 down 2.72 and total volume 2,950,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Hospital Notes July 22 1966 Admissions and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions Wallace Babcock Hoosick Falls Albert Burgess Mrs Edith Rowe Bennington Fred Kenyon North Bennington Mrs Frances Thompson Woodford Discharges Miss Donna Sprague Eagle Bridge N Y Mrs Kathry n Harris Mrs Joan Lavigne North Bennington Mrs Judith David and son Wilmington Mrs Shirley Chenaille and daughter Mrs Carolyn Rock and son Bennington Saturday July 23 1966 Mrs Jennie Strohmaier Albert Drake Mrs Edith Rowe Bennington

Wallace Babcock Hoosick Falls Albert Burgess Edith Rowe Bennington Fred Kenyon North Bennington Frances Thompson Woodford Donna Sprague Eagle Bridge N.Y Kathryn Harris Joan Lavigne Judith David Wilmington Shirley Chenaille Carolyn Rock Jennie Strohmaier Albert Drake Katherine O’brien Judith Coyne Dawn Harper Leonard Kelley Jr Mark Calhoun Martha Laker Berlin Joan Hathaway Cambridge

Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower In Peak July 29

Astronomy notes report the Delta Aquarids meteor shower is in progress with an hourly rate near 20. active nightly through Aug 15 and best visibility after the forthcoming full moon. Expect occasional fireballs and a southeastern sky toward Aquarius in early night hours. Birth announcements list several names including Marden Roy and Milton Brownell with birth dates July 23 and 24. Additional birth news from Keene New Hampshire notes Kelly Ann Marechal born July 20 at Elliot Community Hospital.

John Marechal Keene, N.H Kelly Ann Elliot Community Hospital Keene

Also Mentioned on This Page

John H. Maloney Mone Maloney Jeremiah L. Lloyd Madison Winhall Lloyd Bromley Mountain Edgar E. Bump Jr R. Marshall Witten Bump Polygraphic Company Charles D.bentley Miss A.belle Bradish Heidi Coxsee Putnam St Stark Street Playground Heidi Puerto Rico Poland Virgin Islands Hurlburt North Viet Nam North South Viet Nam Saigon Viet Nam 7Th Fleet Ranger Tonkin Gulf Dong Hoi Crow Hill Road Donald J. Corey Crow Hill Jeanne T. McDermott Peru Simon A. Holmberg South Dorset Holmberg Hapgood Pond Londonderry Neil Arthur Knapp Knapp Eva L. Swan Mrs. Harvey Rickard Henry Vincent Allen Allen Ball St Walter A. Wood Mower and Reaper Co Hoo Sick Falls Mr. Allen van Rensselaer Lodge F&am Alpha Veta Honorary Fraternity Kappa Sigma University of Vermont Ina J. Harrington Henry Vincent Allen Jr Vienna, Va Gordon W. Allen Sunnyvale Calif Robson Home For Funerals Main St Mrs Norman Jewison Carl Reiner Eva Marie Saint Alan Arkin Brian Keith Jonathan Ee Theodore Bikel John O'Hare Harte Theatre Fon Josh L Mankiwk Cleopatra New York Playboy Mansfield Playgirl London Bennington Briefs Bennington Free Library Matthias Salina Kan Monica Hollerich Tipton Louis Henke Osborne Earl Tripp North Branch Street Burton Www. Bushee Jr Bruce W. Bushee U.S. Navy Burton Bushee Oakes St Charleston S.C Joly Loch Scotland Simon Lake Bruce Burton Pleasant’s Barbershop Bennington Elks Club Washington Ave Ceil ADV Oakley M. Frost Gerald Sprague Whitingham William Rubadeau Ronald Pembroke John Berkley Marden Roy Norton St Milton Brownell Samuel Beckett Barn Studio Bennington College Latham Circle Eddie Rich Sherry Britton Surlesque Latham Victor Borge
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