Bennington court mutters pleas in multiple cases
Arthur Lemieux 52 withdrew not guilty for disturbing the peace, pleaded guilty, and received a suspended House of Correction sentence with probation up to two years. Judge George M. Fienberg warned against violations and noted a long record. A 19-year-old Manchester Depot youth with a 10 day jail term received a concurrent one day sentence for two more offenses. Several drivers faced fines for DUI, defective brakes, careless driving, and driving without a license, with probation and jail terms as outlined by Judge Fienberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
House of Correction
Arthur Lemieux
Roger Rowe
George M. Fienberg
Lemieux
Windsor
Fienberg
Manchester Depot
Bennington County
Louis Nicholson
Phillips
Clarence Morrissey
U.S. 7
Homer R. la Barge
Woodford
Robert E. Cummings Jr
R. Marshall Witten
LaBarge
Ben-Barry
la Barge
Silk Road
Keith E. Watkin
Cummings
Carl
Edith Rowe
Watkin
Bennington faces questions over Grand List validity
State timelines on tax list extend to July 24 but Monday July 25 becomes deadline due to Sunday. Town debates whether 1966 Grand List is valid, potential shift to 1965 list, need for outside appraisal, and costs. Residents urge transparent reappraisal, amid concerns over inequities and legal steps to protect taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’rourke
Barber
Bennington Masons to pay respects at 6:45 PM
Bennington Masonic bodies meet at 6:45 at Masonic Temple then proceed to Mahar & Son Funeral Home to pay last respects to 32nd degree Mason T. Reed Moninger. The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church hosts a July 2 picnic at Lake Paran North Bennington starting 6 PM with swimming and BYO lunches. Dr Oakley M Frost will be away two weeks from July 18 returning August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
T. Reed Moninger
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Lake Paran
North Bennington
Marat/Sade at Williamstown Theatre stirs with inmate cast
A stirring production of The Persecu tion and Assassination of Jean Paul Marat as Per formed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Char enton opened Tuesday at the Williamstown Theatre directed by Tom Brennan with Tony Capodilupo Stacy Keach and Joyce Ebert in key roles The play within a play explores the stabbing of Marat staged by asylum inmates who blur fiction and reality to deliver a sharp indictment of bourgeois spectators and revolutionary zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean-Paul Marat
Asylum OF Charenton
Marquis DE Sade
Peter Weiss
Williamstown Theatre
Tom Brennan
John Conklin
Rita Bottomley
Peter Hunt
Williamstown
Jean- Paul Marat
Charlotte Corday
Marat
Weiss
Asylum
Stacy Keach
Tony Capodilupo
Teen-Agers Meet GOP candidate Snelling at lake barbecue
Richard Snelling Republican candidate for governor met with Bennington County teens at a sunlit barbecue on Lake St. Catherine at Dr. Robert Treat’s Manchester camp. Snelling, his wife Barbara and three children attended with Sen. Allan B. Angney Jr. Teenage guests swam water skied and talked politics about his proposed plans seeking to curb youth apathy toward involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Snelling
Bennington County
Ryan Announces Candidacy for Congress in Vermont
Vermont Democrat William J. Ryan, national committeeman since 1964, announces his bid for Congress against incumbent Robert T. Stafford. Ryan, 53, backs Johnson programs and aims to reform federal state relations to preserve state autonomy. Governor Hoff praised Ryan as a top-notch candidate and encouraged his run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Johnson
Congress
Memorial rites mark Jolivette and Bolton funerals
Funeral services were held for Kenneth C. Jolivette Jr. of Crescent Boulevard, a former Banner advertising manager, with burial at Grandview Cemetery North Bennington. Isabelle Bolton, a Holden Street resident, was laid to rest at Elmwood Cemetery Schaghicoke after services at Hanson Walbridge. Attendees included local sales reps and alumni, with out of town relatives from Manchester Burlington and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Kenneth C. Jolivette Jr
Crescent Boulevard
The
Banner
Manchester
Eugene
Comfort Heat and Insulation Company
Jolivette
Putnam Memorial Hospital
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Burlington
Catskill Mountain
New York
Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Isabelle Bolton
Fairview Nursing Home
Holden Street
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Schaghticoke
N.Y
Court action today in sign case seeks injunction update
In Montpelier a Washington County Superior Court hearing will decide whether a temporary injunction blocking removal of six large Bennington signs owned by Maurice Callahan and Sons, Pittsfield Mass, will continue. The firm seeks new grounds to invalidate the removal order tied to the town billboard ordinance. Attorney John B. Harte represents Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Bennington
Maurice Callahan and Sons
Pittsfield
Mass
Vermont Highway Department
Vermont Supreme Court
Norton Barber
Callahan
Barber
Washington County
John B. Harte
Hospital Notes July 26 1966 Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Gloria Harrington Bennnington, Lillian Kwasniewski Sunderland, Victor Weeden Jr Berlin NY, Blanche Thomas Arlington. Discharges include Mary Ann Roy and daughter Gail Schonbeck and daughter Albert Burgess Bennnington Elene Delarey Hoosick Falls. Births report Lewis Stanley East Road and Robert Squires 123 BenMont Ave each with a son born July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Harrington
Bennington
Lillian Kwasniewski
Sunderland
Victor Weeden Jr
Berlin
N.Y
Blanche Thomas
Arlington
Mary Ann Roy
Gail Schonbeck
Albert Burgess
Elene Delarey
Hoosick Falls
Lewis Stanley
East Road
Robert Squires
BenMont Ave
Meteors and their fiery entry into Earth's atmosphere
Astronomy notes describe meteors as tiny interplanetary grains that heat by air friction upon atmospheric entry. The surface layers melt and vaporize, producing bright light as ionized gas emits. Most meteors burn up before reaching Earth's surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Stock Averages Dow Jones Bache Noon July 30 1966
Stock averages listed include Dow Jones at 858.35 down 6.18, Industrials 222.03 up 1.77, Railroads 132.45 up .30, Utilities 302.14 with total composite around 42.02. The column notes volume activity for the period as reported by Albany dated 1966.
Four Teens Injured In Bennington VT Car Crash
Police report four teenagers were injured in a two vehicle crash on Vt 9 west of Bennington at 2 30 a m. Vehicles driven by Wanda Kittel and John Maloney were eastbound when Kittel attempted to pass trucks, Maloney tried to pass and collided with Kittel s car causing it to run off the road and the Maloney car to strike a power pole. Victims include Maloney 18 severely burned, Jelley 18 with fractured shoulder and leg wound, Kittel 18 treated and released, Petras 19 with neck and back injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Maloney
Bennington
Keith R. Jelley
North Pownal
Vt. 9
Hagerman
Wanda M. Kittel
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Cheryl A. Petras
Miss Kittel
Maloney
Kittel
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Carl R. Miller
Gage Street
North
Miller
Ted
Pownal
Edward T. Belville
Mary L.D. Ross
North Adams
Richard R. Bleau
Safford St
Nancy A. Foucher
State
Marcus Honey
Old Bennington
Virginia N
Max) Perrotta
Cole, Layer and Trumble
Joseph Higgins
Selectmen
Russell E. Mack
Dewey St
O’ Rourke
Max Perrotta
Louis Perrotta
Richard Sleeman
George A. Sleeman
Olaf Bard
H. Lee Combs Jr
Donald Hemenway
Helen B. Sheldon
Helen Banks Sheldon
Main St
William M. Sheldon
Helen
Dowlin Block
Sheldon
Stamford
Drury High School
Grace Banks
Frank Banks
Strong Hewat & Co
Briggsville
First Congregational Church
Marguerite Banks
R.N
Clinton Banks
Steubenville
Ohio
Frank W. Grippin
Houghton
Pringle Funeral Home
Mary R.l.cavanaugh
N. Y
Mary Roselle(Ladden) Cavanaugh
Francis J. Cavanaugh
O.S.A
Midwest
Crescent Manor
Frank Driscoll
Patrick Ladden
Claremont
N. H
John J. Ladden
Worcester
Leo J. Mahar
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Oakley M. Frost
Ellen Novack
Gerhild Ukryn
Tom Elder
Zora Margolis
Lana Teichelman
Eric Steckler
Russell Kallen Abbott
Voltaire
Peter Platten
Lavoisier
Chery Clark
Russell Kallen
Nouveau Riche
Julie Cobb
Scott Hunter
John Wichman
James Collins
Daphne Hunsaker
Ann Steiner
Lenore Manzella
Francis Morris
Theodore Vogel
Robert Goldstone
Judi Richheimer
Klaus Stein
Yardenna Hurvitz
Elizabeth Sterling
Adriene Jampolis
Ursula Anspach
Blaine Deutschendorf
Benedetta Barzini
Erica Wolfe
Robert Goldston
Arlene Gugino
Peter Klein
By Paul Hurlburt
Williamstown, Mass
GOP
Mrs
43Rd
Mediterranean
Army Reserve and National Guard
Democratic Committee
Water Resources Board
Vermont Free Public Library Board
Judicial Council
Steve M.queen
Karl Malden
Brian Keith Arthur Kennedy
Suzanne Pleshette
Nevada Smith
Frannk Sinatra
Technicolor
Dow-Jones—Bache
Harte Theatre
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
T Marin Melcher
Everett Freeman
Doris Day
Rod Taylor
Arthur Godfrey
the Hospital
Jelley
Miss Petras
Tfn Connery
Joanne Wo
Atvny's
Guy Madison As
Wyatt Earp
Vacktown
Ismall Ensemble
Samuel Beckett
Barn Studio
Bennington College
Colonie
Latham Circle
Eddie Rich
Sherry Britton
Surlesque
Latham
Victor Borge
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