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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

10

Sixty two graduates honored at St Francis de Sales Academy

Sixty two eighth graders graduated from St Francis de Sales Academy in a Mass led by Fr James S Holden. Msgr Francis B Flanagan and teachers distributed prizes for scholarship, service and cooperation to Sally Potter Alfred Torrisi Eleanor Harvey Stanley Krawczyk Barbara Tidd William Kinney Charles Mould Linda Rabideau Walter Morrissey and others. The class hosts a picnic at Hedges Lake NY.

St. Francis de Sales Academy James S. Holden Francis B. Flanagan Academy Sally Potter Holy Name Society Alfred Torrisi Rosary Society Eleanor Harvey Parent-Teacher Guild Stanley Krawczyk Barbara Tidd Msgr. Flanagan William Kinney Anthony Brackett James Dodge Charles Mould Linda Rabideau DAR Walter Morrissey Hedges Lake N.Y

Honorary Doctorates at St Michael’s 58th Commencement

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles J. Marcoux received an honorary Doctor of Laws at St Michael’s College in Winooski Park. The event featured commencement speaker John F. Morse of Rensselaer Polytech, who also earned an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. 160 seniors received BAs, 31 earned Masters, and 40 Vermonters were in the class, including John L. Galvangni of 214 Gage St.

Charles J. Marcoux Bennington St. Michael’s College Winooski Park Robert F. Joyce Burlington John F. Morse Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N.Y Morse Gerald E Dupont S.S.E St. Michael’s John L. Galvagni Caesar Galvagni Gage St

Local births reported across Bennington area on June 4

Putnam Hospital admissions include Jesse King JoAnne Vivaldi Pamela Patten Christopher Pat ten Minnie Hescock Dorothy Rollins Agnes Whitman Lucien Lampron Bennington Frederick Chandler North Bennington An na Maria Martell Hoosick Falls N Y Mabel Shaw Bennington William Nolan North Bennington Catherine Wilson North Hoosick Mr and Mrs Robert Milliman 41 Abbott St Hoosick Falls a son June 4 Mr and Mrs William Greenwood Jr 4 Rensselaer St Hoosick Falls a daughter June 4 Mr and Mrs William Reynolds West Road a son June 4 Mr and Mrs Milton Surdam North Bennington a son June 4

Jesse King JoAnne Vivaldi Pamela Patten Christopher Patten Minnie Hescock Dorothy Rollins Agnes Whitman Lucien Lampron Bennington Frederick Chandler North Bennington Anna Maria Martell Hoosick Falls N.Y Mabel Shaw William Nolan Catherine Wilson North Hoosick Robert Milliman Abbott St William Greenwood Jr Rensselaer St William Reynolds West Road Milton Surdam

Busy Bee Triggers Highway Crash In Briarcliff Manor

State police report Helen Beck 67 of Briarcliff Manor N Y escaped injury when a bee inside her car caused her to brush the insect from a window vent. The vehicle went off Harwood Hill U S 7, struck an embankment and rolled over as it skidded off the road.

Briarcliff Manor N.Y Helen Beck Harwood Hill U.S.7 Sallisky Edward F. Jr Bennington Philip Nancy V. Davis Shaftsbury Arlington Crow Hill

Two Brothers In Accidents In Vermont County

Four highway crashes over the weekend in Vermont, with two involving brothers near the same spot. A late Saturday collision near Arlington left two cars written off, while a separate mid Saturday rear end crash on Vermont Route 346 in Pownal injured several people including Sallisky and related passengers. A Sunday rear end collision near Bennington Village involved a 1959 Harley and a 1962 Comet, injuring two riders but no hospital stays.

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Obituary of John F. Hamilton Shaftsbury 52

John F. Hamilton 52 of Shaftsbury Twitchell Hill died at 12 45 a m at home after frail health since December He worked 25 years at Eagle Square Mfg Co in Shaftsbury Born July 7 1909 in Shaftsbury son of William and Florence Myers Hamilton He attended grade schools in Shaftsbury and Ithaca High School He belonged to St John the Baptist Church North Bennington Bennington Aerie FC Eagles and Shaftsbury Boy Scouts He is survived by his wife Edith Jesperson four sons James John Jr Richard and Robert three grandchildren and cousins Funeral at Maher Son Funeral Home Thurs 8 15 a m then St John the Baptist Church North Bennington 9 Requiem High Mass Burial in St John s Cemetery Call hours 7 9 p m tonight and 2 4 7 9 p m Wed Rosary 8 p m Wed.

Shaftsbury John F. Hamilton Twitchell Hill Eagle Square Mfg. Co William and Florence Myers) Hamilton Mr. Hamilton Ithaca, N. Y Florence Hamilton Mahar & Son Funeral St. John the Baptist Church North Bennington St. John’s Cemetery

Mrs. Lorenzo F. Moore 74 Dies of Heart Attack at Home

Mrs. Lorenzo F. Moore aged 74 and a Canada native long resident of Bennington died of a heart attack while hanging laundry at 102 Hicks Ave. Dr. Donald F. Shea said natural causes. Survivors include her husband two sons Howard and James both of Bennington three daughters Alice Halstead Hoosick Falls Elizabeth Escala New York City Florence Smith Bennington two sisters Wilhelmina Hicks Ruth Shea and one brother Howard H. Hicks of Lake

Lorenzo F. Moore Canada Hicks Ave Donald F. Shea Moore Fannie H. Hicks William Martha Howard) Hicks Bennington Bennington High School Pleasant Valley School Second Congregational Church Howard W James A. Moore John Alice )Halstead Hoosick Falls August Elizabeth) Escala New York City Florence) Smith Wilhelmina Hicks

North Adams youths indicted in multiple burglaries

Ralph W. Thomas Jr. and William H. Jones III, both of 57 Morgan St in North Adams, were indicted on six counts by the Rensselaer County Grand Jury. Charges include third-degree burglary and various grand larceny counts for thefts at Y T Restaurant in North Petersburg, Four Maples Restaurant, Millie and Mary's in Hoosick, and Rudits Restaurant in Hoosick Falls between October and November, with total cash and liquor stolen totaling $597.

Troy N. Y North Adams Bennington Rensselaer County Ralph W. Thomas Jr William H. Jones III Morgan St Hoosick North Petersburg John E. S. Burke Thomas Jones Y-T Four Maples Millie and Mary’s Route 9 Rudits Hoosick Falls

Funeral for Mrs. Mabel L. Buell in Manchester Depot

Mrs. Mabel L. Buell of Manchester Depot dies May 30 at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington. Funeral held at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Charles J. Parsley of North Bennington officiating and delivering committal prayers at Factory Point Cemetery. Pallbearers named: George Colvin, Robert Powers, Arthur Campbell, Leonard Brown.

Manchester Depot Mabel L. Buell Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Charles J. Parsley Congregational Church North Bennington Factory Point Cemetery Manchester Center George Colvin Shaftsbury Hollow Robert Powers Arthur Campbell Leonard Brown Pownal

Arlington Woman Doris Aga tha Goewey Dies at 55

Doris Aga tha Goewey 55 lifelong Arlington resident died Monday afternoon after a nine month illness. Born July 4 1906 she was daughter of Marshall and Maria Goewey and educated in Shaftsbury and Arlington schools. She belonged to Red Mountain Order Eastern Star Miriam Rebekah Lodge and St James Episcopal Church. Surviving are her brother Ormsby and sisters Charlene Hilliard and Helen Delaney plus nieces Lois Hilliard and Carolyn Whitney. Funeral at Mahar Son Funeral Home Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Ira Allen Cemetery Sunderland. The family will receive friends today 7–9 pm and Wednesday 2–4 and 7–9 pm. Red Mountain Chapter Eastern Star to meet at Bennington funeral home Wednesday night.

Arlington Doris Agatha Goewey Shaftsbury Marshall and Maria (Hazleton) Goewey Red Mountain Order Eastern Star of Miriam Rebekah Lodge Bennington Noble Grand Club St. James Episcopal Church Ormsby Geeney Charlene Hilliard Ralph Helen) Delaney Lois Hilliard Ronald Carolyn) Whitney Williamstown Mass Mahar & Son Funeral Clement G. Belcher St James Episcopal Church Ira Allen Sunderland Red Mountain Chapter Order Eastern Star

Missing Vian A Spokesman Comments on Search Party

A Mack Molding Co spokesman said no employee was laid off for the search but many workers from various shifts may have joined in their own time. Burr and Burton Seminary principal Elbert H. Henry said trustees discussed letting students off, but officials decided not to release minors from school.

Mack Molding Co Elbert H. Henry Burr and Burton Seminary

Alleged Car Thief Not Wanted in New York

John R. Antoni a 19 year old from Poughkeepsie was found driving a stolen 1954 Ford in Bennington Village with no license or registration. Albany authorities recall a 1960 grand larceny charge later withdrawn due to commitment to Middletown state hospital. The case awaits counsel and a pre sentence report while FBI involvement is considered for interstate theft.

FBI John R. Antoni Poughkeepsie N.Y Bennington Village New York Antoni Middletown State Hospital Eugene V. Clark John A. Burgess Edward L. Silver

Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Community Events

Local church groups plan a father son Communion breakfast June 10 with Rev. James Dodge as speaker at 8 a.m. Reservations to officers Latif and Carpenter. Summer film programs at Bennington Free Library include Robert Frost and Grandma Moses. Principal-elect Paul E. Kirsh arrives from Boston for orientation with family at 217 Silver St. Miss Sally Linkletter graduates Centenary College and tours Europe with Centenary Singers. Bennington rural kindergarten enrollment opens for 1962 63 year. Christian Science lecture Saturday at 3 30 p.m. Dr Charles M Carr to speak. VFW Post 1332 holds regular meeting at 8. Local ASCS office audit by Edward Monahan. William Paul Williams earns Wesleyan MA in liberal studies. County Street to be blocked for road work. fill will be given away. ACT meeting Thursday June 7 at 8 p.m. with Rev Earle Forman.

St. Francis de Sales Holy Name Society James Dodge Bennington Cath Paul E. Kirsh Geoffrey Graham Bennington High School Christian Science Church Hillside Silver Streets Charles M Carr C.S.B Montclair N.J Christian Science Board of Lectureship

National Guard unit to fire weapons at summer camp

Troop L 3rd Recon Squadron 102nd AC met at the Bennington Armory to ready equipment for summer camp and weapon qualification. On Sunday the troop goes to Hoosick Falls New York to qualify with the M 1 rifle Browning automatic rifle and .45 pistol. Transportation leaves the Armory at 8 00 Sunday.

102Nd AC Bennington Unt Hoosick Falls N.Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Francis Msgr. Marcoux Putnam Hospital Colonie Sila al Ae Latham Circle Sun Eddie Rich van Johnson Mereon Wilson Johnson Latham EOR MNE Jack Carter Ritic James Hoffmeister Seventh-day Adventist Church School James Howe Jr James A. Howe North Branch Street William Joseph Phetteplace Emery Phetteplace Wordsboro Esterbrook Academy West Lebanon N.H William Phetteplace Earl Charlestream Harry C. Mathers Center Browning Place Herbert E. Post Vermont Shaftsbury Town Line Homer R. LaBarge Woodford Willys Crow Hill Road Philip F. Sallisky Eric Sallisky William Thompson Steven Sallisky Donald Sallisky Harry J. McDermott Rickford McDermott George Griffis Robert H. Nichols Nichols Ann Kevin Nichols Robert Nichols Jane Rudd Towslee North Pownal Harris Andrews Pownal Center Robert J. Gardner Herbert L. Armstrong Pownal Road Manus J. Clancy III Richmond Hills Armstrong Clancy Jean Hall Anita Clancy James Shea Panavision Crag Hill Elaine Edwards Irving Fine Rome Troy Donahue Angie Dickinson Rossano Brazzi Elvis Presley Wood, Ohio Stephen C. Greene Park Lawn Cemetery N. Adams Doris A. Goewey Vian Bennington Briefs Olic High School Joseph Latif Russell Carpenter Bennington Free Library Robert Frost Grandma Moses Archibald MacLeish Sally Linkletter J. O Linkletter Port Jefferson Centenary College For Women Centenary Singers Group Europe C. H. Crosland T. G. Buckley VFW Ular Post North Street Edward Monahan Wakefield, R.I The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Washington ASCS John J. DeVito Paul J. Williams Elm Street Liberal Studies Wesleyan University Williams Nington Graded School Village Street Arthur Theberge Bennington Club Earle Forman Janet Noyes Susan Taylor Bob Morrissey Bonnie Barber Gregory Palmer Prince Constance Matz Karen Killen Charles Comstock Lloyd Super Market Main St S TeaKerres National Guard Refrigerator Warantee Dial Southbena Bennington Bookshop, Inc North Bennington Road Main Street Hkilirer Fram Hagerty Bennington, Vt
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