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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1965

Page

3

Economic Education Workshop Outlines Future Trends

At the University of Vermont workshop 29 participants explored long term economic trends. Dr Dexter Keezer of McGraw-Hill projected 1980 industry changes including 60 percent of manufacturers sales from new products and $48 billion in R and D costs. He noted rising automation and capitalization.

Burlington University of Vermont Dexter M. Keezer McGraw-Hill Co, Inc New York City

Joseph Lee Day Promotes Civic Roles At Memorial Park

The village observes Joseph Lee Day with playgrounds honoring the "Godfather of Play" through a Joseph Lee Citizenship Day. Elections on Thursday choose a village president and other officials to run safety, discipline, and park operations, plus a radio broadcast and a parade of modern frontier themed events at Memorial Park.

Joseph Lee WBTN Memorial Park Danette Parker Jean Crawford Cindy Salem Brenda Kent Mary Crawford Stephanie Parker Laurie Hamilton Paul Laurie

State GOP Dinner Set Oct. 2 at UVM

Richard C. Thomas of the Vermont Republican State Committee announced the annual fundraising dinner will move to the Patrick Gymnasium in Burlington from the Barre Municipal Auditorium. The new venue seats 2,000 on one floor, doubling the old capacity, with a guest speaker from the national Republican scene and plans for a post-speech dance band.

Vermont Thomas GOP Patrick New England

Bloodmobile urges Arlington donors for regional need

The Regional Blood Center in Burlington reports last week's collections were disappointingly low. Arlington High School hosts a Wednesday donor drive from noon to 5 pm with co chairs James and Mrs McCabe. The Burlington center notes 10 open heart operations in five weeks require 10 to 20 units each. rare A negative and O negative donors are especially needed. Patrick Gymnasium is a large Vermont venue reachable via Route 7 and I 89.

Bennington Red Cross Burlington Arlington High School James McCabe Red Cross Arlington Edward R. Stearn

Catholics Presbyterians In Dialogue In Washington

Official delegations from the Roman Catholic Church and the United Presbyterian Church opened a continuing dialogue on theological differences at Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Washington. A joint press conference was planned later. The talks follow earlier discussions with Episcopalian and Lutheran theologians and mark the U S Catholic Bishops Commission on Ecumenical Affairs first major project after Vatican II.

Washington UPI United Presbyterian Church Georgetown Presbyterian Church Baltimore U. S Catholic Bishops’ Commission On Ecumenical Affairs

Bennington Banner Contact Details and Publisher Note

The Bennington Banner lists its contact numbers for business, newsroom and advertising and notes its daily, excluding Sundays and holidays publication at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. It states its status as a United Press International member with exclusive rights to local news and all UPI dispatches.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI

Area Obituaries MANCHESTER Area Obituaries

Obituaries note the deaths of Alexander S. Fitzpatrick 74 of Manchester born Darien Conn April 30 1891 died Sunday. He lived in London derry 1946 and Manchester 1957 and worked as an assistant purchasing agent for Goodwin Gallagher Land and Gravel Co. in New York City for 20 years. Survivors include his wife Genevieve Cunningham daughter Mrs. Paul Markey and one granddaughter and three grandsons. A Requiem High Mass was said at St Pauls Church Manchester and burial at Dellwood Cemetery. DORSET Mrs Mary Jones Taft 67 died unexpectedly Monday riding in a car in Arlington She was born Dorset July 29 1897 and leaves son Robert Taft Rutland daughter Mrs Howard Smith Barre sister Mrs Silas Streeter Dorset brothers Walter Quincy Jones Dorset and Hiram Jones California plus nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center with burial Maple Hill Cemetery. Call hours today 7 to 9 p.m.

Manchester Alexander S. Fitzpatrick Paul Markey Darien Conn James Mary (Rawley) Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Londonderry Stuyvesant High School New York City Fordham University Goodwin- Gallagher Land and Gravel Co Dorset Mary Jones Taft Arlington Manchester Center Robert Dana Dorset Congregational Church Maple Hill

Sheriff Deputies Hear Judge Fienberg in Bennington County Meeting

About 80 members of the Bennington County Sheriff's Department met last Tuesday evening to hear Municipal Judge George M. Fienberg speak on court procedures. It was announced that deputies will attend law enforcement schools and training courses during the winter. The next meeting is planned for September. Suzanna Leigh visited Hollywood for a costarring role with Jerry Lewis and Tony Curtis in Boeing Boeing.

Bennington County

Bennington Man Faces Larceny and Assault Charges

Albert Gaudet, 40, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, appeared in Municipal Court on a fugitive from justice charge and pleaded guilty to assaulting Officers Pulver and Greenslet in Bennington. He agreed to return to Fitchburg to face larceny charges, and Judge Fienberg gave five days in jail for the assault. Gaudette, 22, of Manchester Depot, pled not guilty to four counts of breach of peace with bail set at 1,000 dollars each. He allegedly assaulted Ralph Abbot in December, broke a diner window in January, and damaged a telephone and property in Manchester Depot this week.

Bennington Albert Gaudet Fitchburg Mass Gaudet William Pulver Donald Greenslet George M. Fienberg Tyrone P. Gaudette Manchester Gaudette Ralph W. Abbot Mountain View New England Telephone Co William Gaudette

Water Carnival Time Changed To Four OClock

YMCA announces a time change for the annual Water Carnival this Sunday to start at 4 PM instead of 2 PM. Organized by YMCA Associate Secretary John Riddle, the event offers races and contests for youngsters up to 16 with ribbons and two overall trophies on display at Central Vermont office.

YMCA John Riddle American Legion Riddle Central Vermont Y Pool Lake Paran Country Club

Shaftsbury June 1964 Traffic Counts Reported

Vermont Highways data show U S Route 7 at Shaftsbury daily average 4 048 vehicles in June 1964 down 3 6 percent from June 1963 while 12 month total up 0 8 percent. Route 9 west of Wilmington down 16 9 percent year over year. June show 1 490 daily. Route 11 Peru up 5 9 percent yearly and 3 5 percent in June. Interstate 91 Brattleboro up slightly to 8 158. Bellows Falls area down over 10 percent to 4 524. Interstate 91 Putney 3 617. Brattleboro 5 981. All figures June 1964 with small gains from prior year.

Shaftsbury Vermont Department of Highways Trenor Elwell Wilmington Peru Recorder Brattleboro Bellows Falls Putney

R E Cummings Named Director of County Bank

Robert E. Cummings Jr., local attorney and former state commissioner of banking and insurance, named a director of County National Bank. Appointment date July 20. Former pilot and Air Force Reserve captain, Notre Dame graduate, Georgetown Law alumnus. Past clerk to Judge Ernest W. Gibson, Vermont insurance official, Personnel Board member, Vermont Teachers Retirement System trustee, now in private practice in Bennington.

Robert E. Cummings Jr Banking and Insurance The County National Bank Bennington High School University of Notre Dame Georgetown Law School U.S. Air Force Air Force Reserve Cummings U.S Ernest W. Gibson U.S. District Court District of Vermont Vermont State Personnel Board Vermont Teachers Retirement System Bennington

Legion Auxiliary Meets And Open House Plans

VEW notes a regular meeting of the ladies auxiliary at 7 30 p m in the social room. Open house dates are set for Friday Saturday and Sunday for the American Legion and its Auxiliary with dancing Friday from 9 to midnight by the Churchmen. A buffet will be served and the annual family picnic is scheduled for Barber's Lake on August 15 with games swimming tennis horseshoes and dancing. Tickets are on sale at the club rooms before August 8.

Ladies’ Auxiliary American Legion Barber’s Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

UVM Workshop Keezer Frederick O. Sargent Department of Agricultural Economics UVM R.L. Crane Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Dr. Sargent Lake Champlain Seaway Crane Goodyear J. Walter Herlihy Ludlow Rutland College of Education and Nursing Associated Industries of Joint Council On Economic Education Stark Evi Mississippi Davy Crockett LBJ Ranch Texas Wilson Dude Ranch WXYZ John Ulrich Devin Bushee Tad Downing Billy Sherman John Hicks Terry Hill Chris Wright Paul Kelley Carol Parker Farnum Marie LaBrie Rosalie Sherman Patricia Mason Joey Sohl Charles Hicks Martha Hicks Mary Anne Peterson Richard McSherry Tracey Ulrich Mary Kelley Danette Jean Peterson Jill Bishop Hollisters Bonnie Pam Patty Petersons Mary Anne Jimmy Kathy Jean LaBries Mike Paul Marie Ray Babcocks Gregory Earl J Mavis Marlene Denise Donna Hicks Martha Charles John Joseph Rivers Michael Taylor Brian David Sallisky Kenneth Wilfred Hurley Steven Dufresne Circle K Ranch Circle K Darlene Main Mike Babcock David Morse Eleanor Jones Barry Becker Patty Farnum Jimmy Mears Double R Ranch Nick Gauthier Patty Brunina Patty Mason Richard Dufresne Kenny Hurley Mary Peterson E.J. Babcock Margarite Morris Lynn Foster Tommy Hawks Gloria Miranda Jimmy Main Kathy Babcock Tommy Kelley Robin Smith Donald Percey Mike Taylor Brian Sallisky Kathy Peterson Mike Ranzona McGiver Featured Hollywood John McGiver Paris MGM Nichols Batiste Drysdale’s Lot Rome Egypt Champlain Shakespeare Festival David Palmer Lucy Silvay Arena Fleming Museum Alexander Fitzpatrick Brewster Funeral Home Mrs. Mary Taft Fienberg Suzanna Leigh Jerry Lewis Tony Curtis R.E. Cummings County Bank VEW White Chapel East Road Thomas Straight Bardwell Mr. Straight Gilbey’s London A. Gilbey, Ltd National Distillers Products Company
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