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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1965

Page

10

Bennington court handles fire alarm, abuse plea and fines

Bennington Municipal Court heard multiple cases including Robert F. Kearns accused of sounding a false fire alarm, and Adelburt Capen Jr facing a breach of peace charge. Kearns posted bail and Capen was released in 25 dollars. other defendants faced contempt, missed support payments, and traffic inspection violations with fines totaling 15.10 dollars for two motorists.

Bennington Bennington Village Kearns Bennington County Adelburt G. Capen Jr Manchester Capen Atty John Mollica Irving Tifft Daniel J. Holland Tifft Fienberg House of Correction Windsor Holland

Escapee Robert Bacon Flees Brattleboro Retreat

Brattleboro police and state authorities search for Robert Bacon 45 of Sunderland described as 5 feet 9 inches and 160 pounds with brown hair after escaping the Brattleboro Retreat. He wore khaki pants and a green long sleeve jersey and is considered potentially dangerous. He was to be arraigned in Bennington on an intoxication charge but was moved to Brattleboro before arraignment.

Brattleboro UPI Robert Bacon Sunderland Baker Bennington

Obituary Notices for Searey and Shampeny Across Vermont

North Bennington veteran John E. Searey 71 dies after a long illness at Vermont Soldiers Home Survived by wife daughter son and siblings funeral in St John the Baptist Church Bennington with burial at St Johns Cemetery Also Worth A Shampeny former Rochester state representative dies at 72 at his Ferrisburg summer home Funeral services set for Tuesday Shampeny served in the general assembly in 1947 49 and 53

North Bennington John E. Searey Bank St Vermont Mahar & Son Funeral Bennington St. John the Baptist Church St. John’s Cemetery Rochester, Vt UPI Worth A. Shampeny Rochester Shampeny Ferrisburg General Assembly

Hospital Notes Friday June 4 admissions and births

Hospital notes list admissions including Arthur Carlile Bennington Ella Amidon Cherry Plain N Y Robert Chase Wilming and others with discharges such as Edward Myers Shaftsburg Harry Fink Hoosick Falls and more. Birth announcements include Earl LaBatt Arlington Don Smith West Arlington Willard Stuart Bennington and Dennis Michael Leete born at Moody Air Force Base Hospital with family connections named.

Arthur Carlile Bennington Ella Amidon Cherry Plain N.Y Robert Chase Wilmington Moody Air Force Base Hospital Dennis Michael Edward M. Leete Valdosta Leete Jacqueline McGurn James R. McGurn Bank Street Leon E. Leete Jefferson Avenue

Stock Averages Rise and Fall at Noon Report

The noon stock report shows the Dow Jones industrials at 894.21, down 6.66, the railroads at 199.32, down 1.15, and utilities at 157.69, down 0.43. The composite average stands at 308.22, down 1.90 with totals of 1,850,000 shares traded.

St Joseph College Graduation Honors 41 Seniors

The St Joseph College commencement featured 41 graduates receiving 23 associate degrees in secretarial science and 18 in business administration. Sister Mary Christine praised enrollment growth while Martin L. McCue and the glee club contributed, as Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan offered invocation and benediction.

Mary Christine John F. Lonergan Mary Barbara Martin L. McCue Glee Club Francis B. Flanagan St. Francis de Sales Parish

Supreme Court rules on Griswold Buxton case and Estes telecast

The Supreme Court reversed Billie Sol Estes 1962 swindling conviction due to courtroom telecast. Estes remains in a 15 year federal prison for mail fraud and conspiracy. Justice Clark said press rights do not grant televising access and stressed fairness in judicial process. First such ruling on TV coverage. no telecast in federal courts. only Colorado and Texas allow it in state courts at judge discretion.

State Supreme Court of Errors Supreme Court Today Texas Billie Sol Estes Estes Leavenworth Kan Supreme Court Tom C. Clark High Court Colorado

Gemini crew to use Mercury era splashdown method

Gemini McDivitt and White cannot pilot a guided landing. they will be jettisoned into the approach and rely on gravity for splashdown. The unpowered return, totaling 8G forces, was to occur as Gemini 4 neared splashdown after an 60th orbit at 8 17 a.m. EDT. Officials described the hatch and spacewalk as untroubled by the water landing.

McDivitt White Project Mercury Houston Mission Control Earth Air Force Charles Berry U.S

Striking I B T W disrupts telephones and safety calls

The IBTW strike threatens essential public services as Framingham Local 19 president William K. Lewis faces two days suspension. Company says emergency lines and police fire calls stay handled. a possible slow down of non-essential calls exists if picket lines slow operators. Federal mediator aides talks amid walkout.

IBTW Boston William K. Lewis Framingham Lewis Telephone Co. Employes John R. Sullivan Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

No More Candidates For Graded School Offices

Incumbents at Bennington Graded School District appear set for re election as no new candidates filed by the deadline. Officials include moderator Stephen Gilman, treasurer Michael Hogan Jr, collector Julie Nash, auditors Richard Long and Donald Cone, John Malone, and district clerk Robert Hayes. Three trustees Franklin Riley John Riddle and Richard Sleeman also seek re election.

Bennington Robert Hayes Stephen H. Gilman Crescent Boulevard Julie K. Nash Weeks St Michael J. Hogan Jr Grandview St Richard D. Long Stark St Donald J. Cone County St John E. Malone Main St Hayes Hamlen Ave Franklin Riley John P. Riddle Gage St Richard Sleeman School Street

Beech St PTA Presents School Musical Program Night

At Molly Stark School the Beech Street PTA hosted a musical program by four first grades and three second grades. Grade 1 presented Pussy Willow Once I Saw a Little Birdie Out in My Father's Garden and Woodpecker's Song with Sleeping Princess as the song story. Grade 2 featured The Fairy Ship A Paper and Pins and The Flag plus Caps for Sale. Characters included Sandra Eastman Gregory Howe Carol Minke Kevin Stratton Kevin Hollister Pam Geannelis Alice Coulter served as narrator.

Beech Street Molly Stark Pussy Willow Birdie Woodpecker Sandra Eastman Princess Gregory Howe Prince Carol Minke Kevin Stratton Kevin Hollister Pam Geannelis Keith Jones Randy Wilkins Roger Wood Brian Pello Chris Baker David Saliba Kevin McLenahan Richard Barber Leon Hilliard Craig Becker William Davis Gordon Carey Guy Lyons Robert Sears Alice Coulter

Bennington Briefs: Village water plans and church events

At the Bennington Village meeting the water commissioners discuss progress on expanding the water system. The annual Bennington Council of Churches gathering is set for Tuesday evening at 6 45 at the Church Barn Old Bennington with a covered dish supper. Lions Club meets Tuesday at 6 30 at the Knotty Pine. Council of St John the Baptist holds a 730 p m meeting Tuesday at the Plourde home 137 Dewey St. Mrs Charles Keough’s sister Mrs Floyd Louis dies suddenly in Sharon Springs NY funeral Wednesday in Sharon Springs.

Bennington Village Bennington Bennington Lions Club Knotty Pine St. John the Baptist Leo Plourde Dewey St Charles Keough Prospect Street Sharon Springs N.Y Floyd Louis

Three Accidents Mar Camp Drum Training

CAMP DRUM New York Vermont Army National Guardsmen arrive for two weeks of summer field training marred by three accidents. Pvt. Ronald Kingsbury suffered fractures, cuts, and a concussion after being rear ended on Route 11 near Potsdam and was moved to Air Force Base Hospital. A Rutland battalion truck sustained damage in a hit run near Tupper Lake, with no injuries. A three quarter ton truck struck a horse in Colchester. the horse owner is Mrs. William Mangus.

Vermont Army National Guardsmen Ronald Kingsbury South Champlain St Burlington Potsdam N.Y Kingsbury 86Th Armored Brigade Robert Schaub Air Force Base Hospital Plattsburgh Tupper Lake Rutland Route Colchester William Mangus

Summer Reading Program Begins Soon at Library

Beginning Monday June 14 the library will launch two reading clubs for children. The Preschool to grade 2 group reads aloud at home with a Birds in the Summer card and a bird seal for each book read. Grades 3 through 8 explore Notable Americans with a U S flag seal for each biography read and a library tally to crown the most popular biography.

U.S

Miss Noyes Receives Chandler School Degree in Boston

Janet Elizabeth Noyes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter O Noyes Jr, was among 700 graduates at Chandler School for Women May 29 in Boston New War Memorial auditorium. She completed a two year executive secretarial training program after Brewster Academy and Bennington High School. She will work in Hampton New Hampshire. Her activities included G A A Pep Club yearbook staff and science club.

Boston Mass Janet Elizabeth Noyes Walter O. Noyes Jr Elm St Chandler School For Women New War Memorial Auditorium New Civic Center Noyes Brewster Academy Bennington High School Hampton, N.H G.A.A

Donald F. Winslow Earns Siena College Degree

Donald F. Winslow son of Mr and Mrs Ned Winslow of Pageant Street graduated from Siena College Loudonville New York on May 31 He works for C L Marvin Co certified public accountants of Schenectady NY He won the William J Acquarie Memorial Award 100 for outstanding accounting work He belongs to Alpha Tau Chapter Alpha Mu Gamma and Delta Epsilon Sigma and was named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 1964 65 edition.

Donald F. Winslow Ned Winslow Pageant Street Siena College Loudonville N.Y C. L. Marvin Co., Certified Public Accountants Schenectady Siena William J. Acquarie Alpha Tau Alpha Mu Gamma Delta Epsilon Sigma

Car crashes into fence and barn in Bennington Village

Police report a Sunday evening accident on County Street where a Adams Mass driver Marlene Banks lost control, struck a fence at 809 County Street owned by Frank Farrar, then hit a barn on the former Meyers property. No injuries. Cows will graze Boston Common during the June Dairy Festival June 5 to 12 under the 1646 right of commonage allowing about 70 milch kine downtown.

Bennington Village Marlene Banks Adams Mass County St Frank Farrar W.H. Meyers Boston UPI

Honor Student In Close Shave At St. Michael's

Peter A. Marini rising Albany senior earned St. Michael's College top honor Mr. Michaelman after a weekend plane crash at Burlington Municipal Airport. He piloted a four passenger Cherokee C with three family members aboard when the left landing gear struck a light and the plane skidded across the field. Damage was moderate and no one was hurt.

St. Michael’s Winooski Park UPI Albany, N.Y St. Michael's College Peter A. Marini Michaelman Burlington Municipal Airport Marini

Mrs Nataupsky Receives Boston U Bachelor of Science

Mrs Rob ert M Nataupsky formerly Nancy Ruskin of Bennington earned a bachelor of science degree from Boston University School of Business Administration at the June 6 commencement at Nickerson Field. She will work as a legal secretary for Foley Hoag and Elliott in Boston.

Boston Mass Robert M. Nataupsky Nancy Ruskin Bennington Bennington High School School of Business Administration Boston University Nickerson Field

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert F Red) Kearns Eva E. Grusendorf North Pownal Pownal Anthony J. Scheet South St John E. Scarey John E. and Catherine (Jones) Searey North Bennington High School Agnes Regan St. Joseph Church Plainfield, N.J Thomas A. Campbell Scarey Scarey Brothers Charles James Keough Bros. Furniture William E. Dailey Company Holy Name Society William E. Dailey Jr John C. Scarey Shaftsbury Mary Neylon Charles B. Scarey Edward Myers Shaftsburg Harry Fink Hoosick Falls Sherman Nichols Dorset Warren Stevens Petersburg Sanford Hewitt North Hoosick Michael George Benjamin Baker Betsy Emerson Aman Kahwajy Arlene Wysocki Helena M. Bolton Margaret Rousseau Daniel E. Williams James E. Pickstone East Arlington Frank I. Gifford Buskirk Nellie Dunican R,d.2 Lois Goodermore Patricia Murphy Raymond W. Pratt Helen McIntire R.D Arlington Earl LaBatt Donald Smith West Arlington Willard Stuart HARTE Theatre John Sturges THE Mirisch Corporation George Maharis Richard Basehart Anne Francis Deluxe Panavision United Artists Bave Clark Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany Dinette Haynes Kane, Inc Dial St. Joseph’s College Edward Hoffman Holy Cross Novitate St. Joseph Gemini Beech St. Pta Hears Musical Bennington Briefs Camp Drum Home Armories Wayne H. Page Hyde Park Col. Page Vermont Army National Guard Page Chandler Janet E. Noyes Rainbow Masonic Temple Evelyn Hathaway Ruth Gavin Jane Lackey Diane Beecher Diane Stewart Cheryl Comstock Cynthia Stewart Virginia Kemmerer Gloria Salter Nancy Humphrey Dorothy Hathaway Louise Vail Susan Hogel Betsy Hogel Cheryl Ostrander Scott Wiskoski Nature Jackie Smith Fidelity Mrs. Nataupsky Nancy Nataupsky H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
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