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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1967

Page

10

Strike at Globe-Union Pickets Row Beside Battery Plant

On the second day of UAW Local 1371 strikes at Globe-Union, about 30 workers walked the line under the watch of three Bennington County sheriffs. Officers stated the company asked police to keep picketers from blocking entry, a move tied to alleged hindrance of hourly employees.

Bennington County Globe-Union UAW Sheriff’s Department Globe Union James D. Williams James A. Spofford North Bennington Road Ross Milwaukee Wis Globe Union Inc Spofford John O’reilly Bennington Battery J.D. Williams Williams

Pony Boys Near Burlington Exceeding Odds to Expo 67

Tony Whittemore 11 and his brother nine with their Shetland pony King travel from Needham Massachusetts toward Expo 67 near Montreal. They expect to reach by Saturday despite uncertain border plans and suggest a weeklong stay at Expo 67.

Monkton Ridge UPI Tony Jeff Whittemore Tom Sawyers Burlington Montreal King New Hampshire Vermont Needham Mass Essex Center Clifton Bennett

Funeral of Mrs Esther Tudor Held at First Baptist

The funeral for Mrs Esther D Tudor widow of Howard Tudor drew a large attendance at the First Baptist Church chapel with Rev H Glenn Payne officiating. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery in the family plot as Deacons and church members gathered for calling hours and meditation.

Esther D. Tudor Howard Tudor First Baptist Church H. Glenn Payne Paul Williams Ben Mont Tudor Fred Casey Walter Hysek Herbert Macauley Martin Sinclair Payne Park Lawn Cemetery Hanson - Walbridge Mr. Payne Ben Mont Papers

Bennington Briefs and Local Patrol Notes

Local fire department holds a Wednesday meeting for Companies 1 2 and 4 at Willow Road firehouse. Doings include Elks and VFW events, CAP search praise, a reward offer, Venus notes, and notices of local gatherings. The article also covers civil disturbances in Michigan and Ohio with rioting and casualties.

Bennington Rural Fire Department Willow Road

Maddox Names Negroes To Georgia Draft Boards

ATLANTA UPI Georgia has begun integrating draft boards under Governor Les Maddox. In six months, 15 Negroes were appointed to Georgia Selective Service boards, half of vacancies since he took office. Maddox says boards should be representative and notes Tennessee has 14 Negroes on 105 boards.

Atlanta UPI Georgia Lester Maddox South Maddox Carl E. Sanders Dixie Tennessee Tennessee Selective Service Tom Ketterson North South Carolina Florida Louisiana Virginia

Hoff Accused In Swanton School Project

Washington factions clash as Glenn L. Archer accuses Gov. Hoff of using office to push sectarian aims in Swanton plan. U.S. Education endorses the merger of one Catholic and three public high schools with over $50,000 in planning grants. Downtime notes include a separate anecdote on draft boards and a Danbury man’s death at a motel with funeral arrangements pending.

Washington UPI Americans United For Separation of Church and State Philip H. Hoff Vermont Glenn L. Archer Washington Today Swanton Archer U.S. Office of Education Arthur E. Talbot Dambury Conn Bulrushes Putnam Memorial Hospital Talbot Danbury Hospital Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home Albert W. Schmidt Danbury

Youth Shoots Self in Burlington Park

Thomas David Nolan, 19, of Burlington died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the abdomen at Battery Park. Police say he bought a .22 caliber pistol earlier that day after threatening to kill himself. Spectators watched as he waved the weapon and pressed it to his stomach. Linda Gay, 19, said she was with him and wrestled the gun as it discharged on the third press.

Burlington Thomas David Nolan Nolan Battery Park Linda Gay

Hospital Notes July 24 1967 Admissions and births

The daily hospital notes list admissions Frank Grover East Arlington Harriet Barrows Dorset Jeanette Rabideau Bennington Discharges Alma Harrington Shaftsburg Jeffrey O'Dell Petersburg NY Mary Alderman Sandra Dunham Bennington Harry Ohler North Bennington Mrs Patricia Rogers and daughter Manchester Depot Births Mr and Mrs Sharon Harrington Jr of 15 Greenwich St North Bennington a daughter July 24

Frank Grover East Arlington Harriet Barrows Dorset Jeanette Rabideau Bennington Alma Harrington Shaftsburg Jeffrey O’dell Petersburg N.Y Mary Alderman Sandra Dunham Harry Ohler North Bennington Patricia Rogers Manchester Depot Sharon Harrington Jr Greenwich St

McCullough Bequest Totals 150000 To Bennington College

Edith van Benthuysen McCullough left Bennington College 150000 in her 1964 will with other gifts to United Counseling Service 50000 United Negro College Fund 50000 Putnam Memorial Hospital 25000 Lenox Hill Hospital 25000 Marlboro School of Music 10000 and The Osborne Association 5000. Children each received 1000 000 and grandchildren 10000. Hoosac School was cut from 100000 in a codicil dated before her death and part funds helped dormitory building.

Bennington College Edith van Benthuysen McCullough North Bennington United Counseling Service of Bennington United Negro College Fund Putnam Memorial Hospital Lenox Hill Hospital Marlboro School of Hoosac

Lightning hits Vermont power line near Vt 7

A lightning strike damaged a 44 000 volt Vermont Public Service Corp line near Vt 7 at 5 p m causing a voltage drop in west town areas. Power was cut at 6 p m to prevent motor damage and restored at 8 10 p m after repairs. Details include affected streets and a dormitory project with a 100 000 cost. Mrs McCullough reportedly left Gulf Oil stock valued around 1 000 to Paran Corp in a gift. Executrixes named Mrs Ethel McCullough Scott and Atty Elizabeth K Dollard.

Vermont Public Service Corp Vt. 7 Public Service John F. Lowre Mill Street Silk Road North Bennington Lowre McCullough Gulf Oil Co The Paran Corp Lake Paran Ethel McCullough Scott Elizabeth K. Dollard

Obituary for Mrs Oscar W Palmer 78 former Georgiana Brooks

Mrs Oscar W Palmer aged 78 and formerly Georgiana Brooks, a North Rupert native, died Sunday in Prospect Nursing Home North Bennington. She leaves husband two daughters an adopted son 18 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren a sister and nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday 9 am at St Jerome East Dorset with Rev Joseph Connolly. burial in St Jerome Cemetery. Rosary recited 8 pm at Bruster Manchester Center today. Also report of Paul Totten 41 Shaftsbury injured in Arlington crash with minor bruises.

Oscar W. Palmer Georgiana Brooks North Rupert Prospect Nursing Home North Bennington Peter and Addy (Wideawake) Brooks Wallingford Leon Boutin Bennington Richard Fleming Rutland William Brooks Edith M. Markey Manchester Center St. Jerome’s Church East Dorset Joseph Connolly St. Jerome’s Cemetery Brewster Funeral Home

Stock Averages Noon July 25 1967 Dow Jones

Stock averages from Dow Jones Bache & Co Albany at noon show 30 Industrials at 902.10 down 2.43, 20 Railroads at 271.37 down .52, 15 Utilities at 132,704 up .13, composite at 331.37 down .64 with volume 4,570,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

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