Seven Bennington and Shaftsbury youths plead guilty in Vermont rail car case
In Municipal Court this morning seven youths from North Bennington and Shaftsbury admitted guilt to releasing a Vermont Railway boxcar from the North Bennington yard and guiding it about 10 miles to Eagle Bridge New York. The court ordered a pre sentence investigation.
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North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Vermont Railway
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Christopher Wickenden
Sherman L. Moffitt
George W. Thompson
Gary A. Skidmore
Shaftsbury Hollow
Robert A. Washburn
Thomas J. Hoard
George Martin
George M. Fienberg
Hoff Expected To Announce Reelection Candidacy
Gov Philip Hoff of Vermont was to announce his bid for reelection at a rally in Burlington. Hoff, first Democrat elected governor in 109 years, took office January 1963, succeeding a 1854 Republican governor chosen by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
Philip H. Hoff
Versmont
Hoff
Chittenden
John Robinson
Girls Sought for Williamstown Theatre Roles
Williamstown Theatre seeks girls ages 17 to 24 for musical comedy roles. Interested applicants should meet Executive Director Nikos Psacharopoulos July 28 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in his office, and come prepared to sing with strong voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Weekend police crack down on unsafe driving in Vermont
State police and auxiliaries patrolled Bennington County highways Saturday night as part of a broad crackdown. They arrested 17 motorists including nine for speeding and six for possession of alcohol. Two accidents were investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Manchester
Bennington Briefs Knights Elect Officers and Local News
The Knights of Columbus will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the council rooms for installation of new officers by District Deputy William Rivers. J Russell Carpenter Jr. will be installed as grand knight replacing James Delong. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bushee marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a family party. Mrs Dorothy Edson Madison, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Sidney Edson, completed a six week UNC Chapel Hill graduate program among sixty social studies teachers from ten states with a full fellowship. She now teaches in Virginia and visited her parents. Miss Martha Sue Marshall is recovering from open heart surgery at Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington. Margaret's Beauty Shop will be closed for vacation until Aug 4.
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Knights of Columbus
William Rivers
Brattleboro
J. Russell Carpenter Jr
James Delong
Martha Sue Marshall
Park St
Edward J. Marshall
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Albany
N.Y
Walter J. Nevils
Bennington
Walter and
Mary
Gerity) Nevils
DeWitt Clinton
Walt
William
Jean) Horton
William Horton Jr
Rensselaer
St. Francis de Sales Church
Gibney, Haynes & Kane
Park Lawn Cemetery
Scott Seeks Third Term in Montgomery Race
Rep. Carl Scott of Montgomery announced today his candidacy for a third term as a Republican representative. The move signals his intent to continue serving in the state legislature amid ongoing district debates and local policy priorities.
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Montgomery
UPI
Carl Scott
Belotti laid to rest in area with storied roadbuilding career
Joseph J. Belotti, 87, retired contractor who built New York State’s first four lane highway, died Sunday at Leonard Hospital after a brief illness. He formed Belotti Construction Co in 1910 and Belmar Construction with Charles Marchese in 1912, later partnering with others. Survived by his wife Sofia, son Charles J. Belotti, two daughters, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Styles Funeral Home and St Anthony's Church in Troy.
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Troy
N.Y
Joseph J. Belotti
New York State
Leonard Hospital
Belotti
Joseph A. Pello Sr
Depot St
Bennington
Mr. Belotti
Sicignano
Campania
Italy
United States
Danby
U.S
Sofia Zito
America
Vermont
Belotti Construction Co
Charles Marchese
Belmar Construction Co
Marchese
Colonie
St. Anthony’s Church
Knights of St. Anthony
Knights of Columbus
Order of the Alhambra
Styles Funeral Home
Pawling Ave
Last Column of Bradford Smith Placed in Congressional Record
Senator Aiken placed Bradford Smith’s final Vermont column in the Congressional Record on July 24 1964. Aiken read the tribute noting Smiths national writing reputation and his last column dated July 21 before his death on July 14. The column urged personal effort to peace and bore the line the obligation begins with us.
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Bradford Smith
Washington
D.C
Finnal
Shaftsbury
Congressional Record
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Senate
Sen. Aiken
Smith
San Francisco
Mr. Smith
Krushchev
Mao
DeGaulle
Bennington Banner
Record
Hospital Notes July 24 to 26 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions across multiple days July 24 25 26 including Aura Dickinson Ida Sweet Kate Murphy Colleen Burgess and others. Births recorded for Harry Von Haggin and Charles Thompson both in late July with twins yet to be noted.
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Kate Murphy
Hoosick Falls
Colleen Burgess
Doris Quinlan
Sylvia Blake
Gloria Watson
Bennington
Patriot Flag Parade Ends With Bond Forfeiture
Wisconsin Dells police say Army reservist Arthur M. McCafferty of Pontiac Michigan had a stolen American flag during a Sunday night parade. He forfeited a $48 bond after his arrest on a public patriotism charge.
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Wisconsin Dells
Wis
UPID
Arthur M. McCafferty
Pontiac
Mich
Hoff Year Say Woman Dems Theme Leads Vermont Club Meeting
Mrs Sherman Callahan newly elected president of the Women's Democratic Club of Vermont told the audience at the Pavilion Hotel in Montpelier that it is not an off year but a Hoff year. Officers include Mrs Sorrell, vice president, Mrs Condon, secretary, and Mrs Hoag, treasurer. Public relations officer was named Mrs William Kearns. A bylaws revision committee was formed with Mrs Sam Miller as director. Attendees from the area included Mrs George Fienberg, Mrs William Dailey, Mrs Leo Keough, Mrs Thomas Powers, and Mrs Condon.
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Sherman Callahan
Women’s Democratic Club of
Vermont
Pavilion Hotel
Montpelier
Callahan
White River Junction
Thomas Sorrell
Burlington
Robert B. Condon
Bennington
Leonard Hoag
Middlebury
William Kearns
Sam Miller
West Rutland
George Fienberg
William E. Dailey
Leo Keough
Thomas Powers
Condon
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Otis R. Heath
J. Duncan Capbell
John Kennedy Jr
Heth
Charles Parsley
William Bevan Abernethy
Kendall Rich
River Road
Hagerman
Boston
Maine
John Mollica
Stephen Gilman
Main
School
Paul E. Markey
Manchester Center
U.S. 7
James EE. Curtis
Charlestown
N.H
Vt. 9
Searsburg
Charles J. Long
Manchester Depot
Rupert
Witten
Main Street
Latham Circle
Eddie Rich
Joel Grey
Stop the
With Love
Lady Powell
Latham
Lloyd Bridges
Freda
Freda Betts
Miami Beach
Fla
Sylvia Roberts
Hartet Theatre N
Phon
Mabe Gure, Sinatra
Martin Davis
Victor “Ong
Gy Crosby
Dale
Molly Brown
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Sheilah Elaine Amsden
Londonderry
Vermont 11
Peru
Vermont 9
Old Bennington
Volkswagen
Edgar Allen Wells Jr
Philadelphia
Wilhelm Strohmaier
Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Soldiers’ Home
Edward H. Giles
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Vermont Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Auxiliary
Coutermarsh
VFW
Administration Volunteer Services Committee
Auxiliary
Veterans’ Organizations
Bennington Briefs
Thomas Bushee
Clark’s Woods
Dorothy Edson Madison
A. Sidney Edson
Grandview
Margaret’s
Scott
Rochemont
A. Gray
Rochemont A. Gray
Pageant Street
Salem
Mr. Gray
Boothbay
Beverly
Pownal and
Mt. Anthony
Ann L. Halpin
Robert A
Patricia) Elwell
San Antonio
Texas
Alice Gray
Robert Gibbs
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Aura Dickinson
Marion I
Tudor
Arlington
Rita J. Tremblay
Margaret M. LaPierre
Kenneth Mattison
Beth Marie Demars
Ida Sweet
Dorothy Gerken
Harold Barney
Lorraine Kirsch
Frances Stafford
Alice Beaton
Brian Green
Wilmington
Waldo Cipperly
Anne Marie Donovan
Earle Patten
Marshall Lyon
Harry von Haggin
Charles Thompson
St. Francis Ptg
St. Francis de Sales
Academy
North Street
John Stone
PTG
Fair
Loc
Ronald Alderman
Joseph Wassick
Made
Benenington
Helen Kelley
Charles Forerest
Booth
Robert Meyers
Wassick
Lew Levin
Harold Bailey
Nicholas Marra
Richard Pembroke
Gerald Amidon
John Ottaviano
William Hurley
Ronnie Alderman
Joe Wassick
Bob Meyers
Robert Kalinoski
Basil Caslin
Guy Ottaviano
Ted Galipeau
Edward Gardner
Edward Haddad
John Harris
Doris Kinney
Earl] Babcock
Lake George
Opera Festival
John Mills
Garden Technicolor
Universal
Youn
Wil Virgina Maskell
Paul Rogers
Iss
Rt Hal PL
North Hoosick Ry
New York
Darryl F. Zanuck
Castle
Cornelius Ryan
Both Century-Fox
Qluimbia Pictures
Joyce Taylor
Hugh Marlowe
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