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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1966

Page

12

College Board Adds Two Trustees to Bennington College

Stephen R. Currier, president of the Taconic Foundation, and Allan D. Emil, a New York attorney, were named to Bennington College’s board of trustees by chair Oscar M. Ruebhausen. The appointments raise the board to 28 seats. Currier also leads Currier and Co. and sits on several nonprofit boards in New York City.

Stephen R. Currier Taconic Foundation New York Allan D. Emil Bennington College Oscar M. Ruebhausen Currier Currier and Co Fifth Ave Allied Casting Corp

Thrift Shop Items and Notable Local Figures Listed

A thrift shop catalogue notes chairs a needlepoint armchair a folding bed table and more with requests for golf clubs glass dishes floor lamps and toys. It also lists staff and notable figures including Lavina Hayward Violet Cross Esther Burt Maud Edson Juna Fuller Amy Howard Currier Harvard graduate Emil 68 a New York lawyer and executive with multiple corporate and museum affiliations along with re elected officers Oscar M. Ruebhausen Richard S. Emmet John W. Nields Fairfield S. Dickinson Jr Stanley R. Pike Jr.

Lavina Hayward Violet Cross Esther Burt Maud Edson Juna Fuller Amy Howard Sutton Place South New York Ruebhausen Oscar M. Ruebhausen Richard S. Emmet John W. Nields Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr Stanley R. Pike Jr

Paligo resolves charges in Bennington Municipal Court

Chester Paligo, 20, of Morgan Street, pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace by assaulting Carl Jones in Bennington and was sentenced to 2 to 3 years at Windsor House of Correction. He also pleaded guilty to automobile theft from Ernest Lampron and a pre sentence investigation was ordered. Paligo had earlier pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity but was judged not insane by Waterbury State Hospital authorities.

Chester Paligo Morgan Street Bennington Paligo Waterbury State Hospital

Delta Aquarids and earth impact notes and local court cases

Sporadic meteors may be seen on clear nights during the Delta Aquarids with about seven per hour. Earth quarterly mass gain is around 200 tons from meteorites yearly, with 25 landing in the United States. In Vermont Bennington County Jail records show Paligo released on 300 dollar bail. Local court sessions heard Alvin D. Slocum face petty larceny and Joseph A. Moore, Fort Lauderdale, left the accident scene. Slocum pleaded guilty and received one day in jail. Moore, no contest, fined 75 dollars.

Earth United States Alvin D. Slocum Bennington Joseph A. Moore Fort Lauderdale Fla Slocum Oneida Waterbury Moore College Road Robert E. Cummings Jr

Accidents Investigated In Bennington Village

Two early morning accidents were investigated by Bennington Village police. A Dav id Gil station wagon struck a parked Chemplast Inc sedan at McCall and West Main Streets injuring a passenger. A Crowley milk truck damaged a William Stratton pickup on North Street while a separate 6 p.m. Chapel Road crash involved Phyllis Webb’s convertible sideswiping an elm tree.

Bennington Village McCall and West Main Streets David Gil McCall St Main Street McCall Chemplast Inc. of Wayne N.J. Gil Gloria Gil William Stratton Chapel Road North Street George H. Tate Delanson N.Y Crowley’s Milk Co. Inc Troy Bennington Phyllis F. Webb Shaftsbury

Britain Laborites Seek Special Conference On Mini Budget

After a heated economy debate Labour members urged a special conference to discuss the mini budget proposals. They announced a program calling for drastic foreign-spending cuts recall of British troops from West Germany and withdrawal from East of Suez while planning a review of the pound’s role as a world currency and measures to discriminate against inessential import consuming enterprises.

West Germany Suez Pound

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Meetings And Events

Bennington Rural Fire Department master team meets at 6 tonight at Willow Road Firehouse. Harry N. Kaufman of 127 Main Street advances to the third round in singles at Mt Snow Tennis Tournament after two rounds. Auxiliary State Police meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Old Bennington Schoolhouse. Democrats in District 3 to convene at Bennington Court House Thursday at 8 p m. Mrs William Harrington of Gore Road honored July 20 with a surprise baby shower by Mrs Raymond Prouty of McCall Street.

Bennington Willow Road Harry N. Kaufman Main St Mt. Snow Bennington Court House William Harrington Gore Road Raymond Prouty McCall Street

Playground events shift to water melon contest and dances

Tomorrow at 2 p.m. hootenanny cancelled and rescheduled to a water melon eating contest on Wednesday at 2. Friday spotlights live entertainment with a street dance. The Classics Mike Lausville and Steve La tif will perform 8 to 10 p.m. weekly. One free record will be awarded to a lucky ticket holder. Paradise Restaurant appears missing from Bennington real estate list alongside Paradise Motor Inn and Paradise Realty Co. Inc. Peter Pappas and James Playotis are listed presidents of Paradise Motor Inn and Paradise Restaurant Inc. Dr. Oakley M. Frost will be away two weeks starting July 18 returning August 1. Pleasant's Barber Shop reopens Tuesday August 2 by appointment only. VFW Auxiliary meeting tonight at 8.

Memorial Park Mike Lausville Steve Latif Bennington

Camp Y Woods Camp Notes Highlight Fun and Awards

YMCA notes mark the end of the second two week period at Camp Y Woods with Parents Night. Steven McGaughey led songs at the campfire while tribes performed skits and awards were presented for arts and crafts archery camp craft leadership sportsmanship and cooperation to campers including Michael LaPlante Chris Cadiz William Davis Pamela Knights Sandra Long and Laura Martin. A watermelon hunt and a Pirates Day event were among highlights along with a debate over two nestling birds.

Y’ Woods Steven McGaughey Waldo Holden Leonard Black Chris Cadiz Joseph Hart Michael LaPlante William Davis Brian Hurley Michael McGarey Mark Quinlan Sandra Long Laura Martin Ann Humphrey Pamela Knights Virginia Randall Woodford Mountain Memorial Park Camp *Y’ Woods Mike LaPlante Hapgood Pond

Obituary: T. Reed Moninger 58 Bennington businessman

Theodore Reed Moninger 58 of 334 Elm St. Bennington died Monday during heart surgery in Boston. Born Sept. 6, 1907 in Mt. Victory Ohio he built a long career in asphalt sales and distribution in New York and Vermont. He moved to Bennington 25 years ago with affiliations in engineers, Elks, Masons, and the First Methodist Church. He married Reba Chapman in 1935 and is survived by his wife and two daughters Linda and Mary, plus an uncle and cousins. Funeral arrangements are at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with services Thursday.

T. Reed Moninger Elm St Vermont New England Deaconess Hospital Boston Bennington Theodore Reed Moninger Mt. Victory Ohio Wrenwick A Blanche (McDonald Cairo First Methodist Church Couples Club Reed Maninger Linda E Bethlehem Central School Delmar N.Y Mary J University of Vermont Guy McDonald Kenton Mahar & Son Funeral Melvin R. McGaughey Arthur Bleau Burgess Road Joseph Alice Utter) Bleau William Wheeler Emogene Mattison Bennington First Methodist Church Kenneth A. Bleau Robert Marion) Parker Raymond Bermington North Bennington Elmer Granville Harold Alice) Burgess Ephrem Edna) Berard St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Mahar & Son Funeral Home Park Lawn Cemetery

Kinney Wins Army Promotion At Fort Hood

Kinney Jr. was promoted July 12 to Army specialist while serving in the 2nd Armored Division as an aircraft mechanic in Company B of the 502nd Aviation Battalion. A 1965 Bennington Catholic High School graduate, he entered service in June 1965 after working for County Aviation Corporation in Bennington.

Fort Hood Texas Thomas P. Kinney Jr Union St Bennington 2Nd Armored Division Kinney Army Bennington Catholic High School The County Aviation Corporation

Upward Bound Students Tour Bennington Area

A group of 56 Upward Bound students from St. Michael's College visited Bennington including the battlefield, a panorama of the countryside, and campuses of Williams Bennington and Middlebury. The program, funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity, aims to boost learning and motivation for students from low income families.

Winooski St. Michael’s College Bennington The Office of Economic Opportunity Educational Projects Inc Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity

Hospital Notes July 25 1966 Admissions Discharges Births

Admissions include Mrs Marion Shultz Jacksonville Mrs Hazel Jones Mrs Viola Travis Petersburg Mrs Catherine Stroffoleno East Arlington Discharges include Master Ronald Pembroke Bennington Births listed for Mr and Mrs Leonard Wilkinson Arlington son of R D Arlington.

Marion Shultz Jacksonville Hazel Jones Viola Travis Petersburg Catherine Stroffoleno East Aiigton Leonard Wilkin R.D Arlington

Market Averages Mixed as Industrials Lead Decline

The noon update of July 26, 1966 shows the Dow Jones industrials at 857.07, up 4.24, with railroads at 221.93 down 1.12 and utilities at 132.72 down 0.64. Composite average rises to 301.95, volume 3,210,000.

Also Mentioned on This Page

College Board Thrift Shop Ernest Costa Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Vermont VFW John E. Ahearn Vermont Soldiers’ Home Ladies’ Auxiliary Frances Mitchell Manchester Costa Hurlburt Bennington County Nhile James Mouroutsos Lewis T. Butler John P. Andrews Britain Bennington Briefs Tiple Oakley M. Frost YMCA Reed Moninger James J. Carelli Eve Akoury State Line House Putnam Memorial Hospital Tony and Najiby (Yamin) Akoury Walloomsac Carelli Hoosick Falls State Line Frank E Virginia) Howe East Douglas Mass Michael T. Akoury Diane Kory Los Angeles Calif St. John the Baptist Church Akoury St. Mary’s Cemetery Williams College Middlebury College Grand Isle Franklin Chittenden Ter Trinity College Mt. Anthony Union High School George A. Fuller Construction Co Roaring Branch Hamilton Ronald Pembroke Bene Nington Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany Salem's Hamburg Pee Eae Y Ib
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