Rosalie Loker 80 Berlin Resident and Berlin Disaster Victim
Rosalie Loker born March 21 1882 in Winooski widow of Alonzo Loker and earlier Peter Sourcliffe died early this morning at Putnam Memorial Hospital as the Berlin disaster's third victim. Survived by five children, a sister, grandchildren and great grandchildren. funeral at Charles F White Funeral Home Berlin Monday at 930 am and 10 am at Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie
Bessette) Loker
Berlin
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Winooski
Stephen
Marilla
Guyette) Bessette
Melletts Bay
Peter O. Sourcliffe Sr
Burlington
Alonzo Loker
Mr. Loker
Sacred Heart Church
Pet
Er O. Sourcliffe Jr
North Bennington
Beatrice Andrew
Joseph Eugene Sourcliffe
Loretta LaFlamme
Bennington
Victoria Loker
Marie F. Young
Charles F. White
Berlin residents mobilize relief for Berlin needy
Mrs. Duprea started a drive to aid Berlin’s needy with $38 raised so far. Village President James B. Gibney and GBA Director Donald Hicks coordinate relief, offering village equipment and trucks to a central collection area. William Rowe heads the Red Cross Relief Unit in Berlin, with donations routed through the GBA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rowe
Red Cross
Berlin
Driver Tumbles From Auto Hits Fence In Vermont Crash
State Police report two crashes on Murphy Hill Road and Burgess Road. Gale W. Harrington, 1949 Chevrolet, was ejected after veering down a bank and through a barbed wire fence. passenger Peter Breese, 14, suffered a cut arm. Harrington had bruises. Vehicle drove away. Dwight A. Symmes, 14, of Littleton, lost control of a 1953 Ford, hit a rock on Burgess Road. no injuries. Investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Shaftsbury
Murphy Hill Road
Gale W. Harrington
Shaftsbury
Robert Flynn
Jerry Mattison
Peter Breese
Harrington
Dwight A. Symmes
Little, N.H
Burgess Road
Symmes
Reapportionment Debate Delays Constitutional Timelock
The discussion centers on a possible high court review and whether Governor Keyser’s Rutland Chittenden plan gains enough votes to pass before a special session. Observers split on whether the special session is new or the 1961 legislature continuing, influencing if the ten year timelock can be revisited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Spencer
Gov
Keyser
Party Leaders Faced With Sparse Bennington County Democratic Slate
Bennington County Democrats met with 24 attendees to face a weak candidate pool. Only five of 16 towns may field town representatives, with three genuine hopefuls named and only one countywide candidate for senator. Several towns expect no Democratic contenders, while cross-filing and write ins are discussed to shore up the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Spencer Haynes
North Bennington
Haynes
Robert E. Keough
Bennington
James W. Lounsbury
Pownal
James T. Casey
Readsboro
Keough
New Jersey
Lounsbury
Casey
Alexander B. R. Drysdale
George van Santvoord
Sandgrove
Peru
Rupert
Sandgate
Shaftsbury
Stamford
Sunderland
Winhall
Woodford
Arlington
Allan B. Angney
William T. Burns
Dorset
Eugene Bond
Manchester
George Heaslip
Anita Mattison
Searsburg
Charles Deacopp
Deacopp
Banner
L. Samuel Miller
Weston
Vermont
Miller
Anna Thompson
Pownall
Democratic Committee
Atty
William Sennett
VanSantvoord
State Senate
William H. Meyer
West Rupert
U.S. Senate
Joseph E. Joseph
North
George M. Fienberg
Philip H. Hoff
Burlington
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Bennington Briefs Highlight Camp Pinnacle Visit
Bennington notes Francis E Morrissey Jr of Elm Street travels to Lyme New Hampshire for a month at Camp Pinnacle where he meets his cousin Robert Dailey of Woodstock now at the camp in their fifth year Both Francis and Robert are 11 Navy Ensign Frank Harrington son of Gaylord and Dorcas Harrington begins duty July 3 at Training Squadron 24 Beeville Texas for final flight training He is a University of Vermont graduate The Dr John Mook office closes July 23 to August 13 The Corner Shop at 510 Main Street closes July 28 to August 6 resumes August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Morrissey Jr
Elm Street
Lyme N.H
Camp Pinnacle
Robert Dailey
Woodstock
Bennington
Navy
Frank H. Harrington
Gaylord Harrington
Park Street Extension
Chase Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Beeville
Texas
Harrington
University of Vermont
Firemen battle 10 acre popcorn field blaze near Florida Ohio
Firefighters fought a grass fire that spread to a ten acre popcorn field on a farm near Florida Ohio. No injuries or cause details are provided in the report. The blaze was contained by a quick response.
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Florida
Ohio
Here
Giant Tree Deflects Flames In Fatal New York Tanker Blast
BERLIN NY Wednesday evening a propane gas tanker exploded in a quiet town. The Wager family escaped as a giant sycamore shielded their home from the wall of flame and debris. Donna Wager, treated for smoke inhalation, may be released soon. Wager’s mother died of a heart attack amid the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Wager
Florence Crandall
Berlin
N.Y
Wager
Mabel Wager
Donna
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Edmunds
New York
Hazel
Joseph E. Sourcliffe Sr
Rosalee Loker
Victoria Loker
Sourcliffes
Lokers
Mabel H. Wager
Brattleboro Boy Scout Collects Pencils With Global Reach
Brattleboro 14 year old Brian P Trottier has nearly 2000 unsharpened pencils. The Claremont and Boston connections helped build a large collection with items from many countries. He trades with collectors worldwide and teaches geography through pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro Boy Scout
Brattleboro, VI
Brian P. Trottier
South Royalton
Brian
United States
Claremont
N.H
Rwanda and Burundi Earn U.N. Admission Cue
The Security Council unanimously recommended admitting the Republic of Rwanda and the Kingdom of Burundi to the United Nations. The General Assembly plans to vote at its 17th annual session beginning September 18, making Rwanda the 105th and Burundi the 106th members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
Security Council
General Assembly
Republic of Rwanda
Kingdom of
Burundi
United Nations
Rwanda
U.N
Virus Found as German Measles Cause Isolated
The U S Public Health Service announced the isolation of the virus that causes German measles. Dr John L Sever and Dr Gilbert M Schiff, of a National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness project, led the identification, boosting hopes for an immunization program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
John L. Sever
Gilbert M. Schiff
National Institute of Neurological Diseases
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Rosalie Loker
Mercer
Geraraay
Witte Benn Gara
MERC
Ngton E Corp
Alexander B .R. Drysdale
William Jay Smith
Hoff
Smith
Rules Committee
Hagerman
Democratic
Senate
Bennington Briefs
John M. Mook
Main Street
Fryers Rones Ecce
Aniever
Vwitek of
Daidac I
Hamburg
Walker
Bennington, VT
U.S. Rt
Pownal, Vt
Ladd Brook Restaurant
Capons
Home Grown Fresh Daly
Demnn Ag
By Jerry Fenn
Brattleboro
League of Nations
Boston
WGBH
New England
Philip E. Trottier
New York Stock Exchange
Mr Hobbs
Dors
Fred and
Patrica Carmichael
Oscar Wilde
Curtain
William Stovyn
Warren — Theatre Une
Weston Playhouse
Harlan F. Grant
South Londonderry
Woodstock 161
Alcatraz
Burti
Yhetma
Rod Simone
DUA
Colonie Avene
Latham Circle
Eddie Rich
Doc Sain
Gabriel Dell - Visa
D’orso
Latham
Bennington Book Shop
Frank Lovejoy
Stan Kenton & His Band
Night
Rumplestiltskin
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