Missing Link in Local Planning May Make Appearance Soon
John C. Burdis, head of an Albany consulting firm, says the final portion of the Burdis Report, begun in 1963, is at the printers. The Bennington Regional Planning Commission was briefed on a delay caused by revisions to the master plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdis
John C. Burdis
Albany, N.Y
Bennington
Bennington Catholic
T. Garry Buckley
State Central Planning Office
Buckley
Bennington Commission
Regional Planning Commission
Vermont
Albany
Nassau County
Long Island
Area Obituaries Mrs. Amelia Thibodeau 89
Mrs Amelia Roy Thibodeau 89 widow of Joseph Thibodeau died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a short illness. A resident of 107 Stark Street she was born July 7 1877 in Saint Cyprien de Lery Canada to Jacob and Eulalie Roy. She moved from North Adams to the United States and married Joseph Thibodeau June 15 1909 in Notre Dame Church North Adams. He died May 29 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia (Roy) Thibodeau
Joseph Thibodeau
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Stark St
Saint Cyprien - de- Lery
Comte de Naplesville
Canada
Jacob and
Eulalie
Bourgeois) Roy
North Adams
Mass
World Peace Prayer Meeting At Temple Beth El
A near capacity turnout of about 75 gathered at Temple Beth El on North Street for a world peace prayer meeting led by Joseph Shaffe. Shaffe noted the event underscored local concerns over Arab-Israeli conflict and announced early United Jewish Appeal fundraising, aimed at helping Jews worldwide, hospitals, and relief groups. He warned money would not buy ammunition but support international efforts amid a tightened cash flow from wartime. The bennington section also covers obituaries and planning updates related to Bennington schools and regional master planning delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Beth-El
North Street
Joseph Shaffe
Middle East
United Jewish Appeal
Shaffe
Israel
Pittsfield
Mass
Juniors Named To Attend Boys State
Thirteen juniors from two high schools were named Boys State delegates by Post 13 American Legion. Mt Anthony Union names include Russell Barber and others with sponsors from Lions clubs and local organizations. Green Mountain Boys State, at Norwich University June 18 to 24, offers hands on self government experience with town county and state offices and aims to instill citizen responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post 13
American Legion
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Russell Barber
Norshaft Lions
Thomas Haley
Ellis
Leon Martell
Hogan Chevrolet
Robert Montgomery
Cushman’s
Richard Moskovitz
Williams
Bugbee
David Peterson
Bennington Lions
David Shoemaker
David Steece
Vermont Bank & Trust
William Church
Clarence Wyman
BCHS
Northfield
New Music Teacher Hired at Bennington Schools
Elementary school directors in Bennington approved the nomination of Ruth Hayne of Castro Valley California to teach music in the elementary schools at step three on the salary ladder. Hayne, a University of Connecticut graduate, has two years teaching experience in Hayward California. The board noted her husband will teach at Mt Anthony School. Names of Mt Anthony teachers remain unreleased.
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Bennington
Ruth Hayne
Castro Valley
Calif
University of Connecticut
Hayward
Mt. Anthony
Union
Raymond Roy
Hayne
Club Elects Officers At Senior Members Night
At the annual Senior Members night Bennington Club honored senior guests and enjoyed a roast beef dinner by George Cushing. Alden Harbour spoke well as a reconteur introduced by retiring president Joseph Y. Shaffe. New officers named include Roland Marcoux as president and James Comi as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavll
Bennington Club
Joseph Y. Shaffe
Roland Marcoux
J.A. Bow
George Cushing
Alden Harbour
Fremont Barnes
Russell Hyde
Clarence Holden
Alexander B.R. Drysdale
Alfred Bottum
Eleanor Davis
Club
James Comi
Chester Taylor
Dean Hanson
Mason Amadon
Thomas Ayer
Francis Clark
Leo Plourde
Harold Henningsen
John Reardon
John Williams
Adelard Roy
Rotary softball practice at Transit field tonight
Weather permitting the Rotary softball team will practice tonight at Transit Field starting at 6 30 p m. A rummage sale by the Senior Citizens Club is planned at the Eagles Hall Friday from 10 a m. Dr Durand’s office closes June 12 to 15 for a medical meeting and reopens June 16. Dr J H Manes’s office closes June 13 and reopens July 5. Prince’s Restaurant closes Saturday June 10. The Northeastern Regional Convention of the National Association For Retarded Children is in Philadelphia with Rev W Earle Forman of Bennington attending. David M Albers of Littleton Colo assigned to USS Coral Seas. he is grandson of Mrs Bessie Patterson of Pownal Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Earle Forman
The
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children, Inc
Philadelphia
National Association For Retarded Children
David M. Albers
Littleton, Colo
Coral Seas
Bessie Patterson
Pownal Center
Senior Citizens Club
Eagles Hall
Bennington School Board Tackles Book Selling Gimmick
A townwide scare centers on a huckster posing as a school rep to sell books to housewives. A village resident reported a woman gained entry by claiming a preschool test and offered a $99 set. Police confirmed no permit was issued for book peddling in Bennington. Board member Anthony Pello said the suspect may still be active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Anthony Pello
Pellos
Mauhs Awards Night Program Set
Mt Anthony Union High School announces its Senior Awards Night to be held at the new high school on June 13 at 8 p m. The program features categories for achievement leadership citizenship and scholarship plus a special Mt Anthony award. Principal Howard F Kelley will give the address with participation from community administration faculty and MAUHS students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Howard F. Kelley
World War I Vets Set Bennington Meeting on Father’s Day
Veterans of World War I and auxiliary members plan a regional gathering in Bennington at the VFW rooms on North Street. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. June 18 with delegates from Vermont New York and Connecticut. Regional Cmdr. Charles Black of Pawlet issued the call and auxiliary members are urged to attend. Lunch will follow served by VFW Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
VFW
North Street
Vermont
New York
Connecticut
Charles Black
Pawlet
Hospital Notes June 7 1967 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs Dee Anne Gauthier Justin Therriault Franklin Strout and others from Bennington Pownal Manchester Center and Weston. Discharges include Brien Jones Sheryl Jones Kimberley Gile and others. Births reported to Mr and Mrs Leon Smith West Arlington a daughter Edward Thurber Hoosick Falls and Mr and Mrs Harrington Charles St Hoosick Falls a daughter plus two more newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Anne Gauthier
Justin Therriault
Franklin Strout
Bennington
Linda Bourtell
Nancy Bassen
Pownal
Florence Brooks
Manchester Center
Nancy Rice
Weston
Brien Jones
Sheryl Jones
Kimberley Gile
Angela Messina
Grace Jones
Hoosick Falls
Lisa Kilburn
Phyllis Capriola
Mary Guile
Leon Smith
West Arlington
Edward Thurber
Church St
Thomas Harrington
Charles St
Robert Blinstruth
R.D
Robert Evans
Petersburg
Prospect School plans spark debate on district role
Kelley proposed four classrooms next year to seed teacher adoption and evaluation of Prospect School programs. He urged affiliation with Bennington School District and continued Prospect as a training and research nucleus with eventual student inclusion in the public system, denying any takeover. Pello opposed district sponsorship, warning of distrust and tax concerns, while Allen urged patience as five candidates prepare for June 27 elections and early board briefings on the Prospect issue.
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Kelley
Prospect School
Bennington
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Bennington Board
Prospect Board
Anthony Pello
Pello
Mt. Anthony
Union School Board
Stewart Allen
School Board Eyes Exec Session On Meetings
BCHS rental continues at 7 30 with an executive session to end further sessions. Open meeting likely to start at 8. At the elementary school board meeting last night the board said it will investigate prefabricated school buildings in the coming month to address overcrowding.
Dr Steece to Address MAUHS Baccalaureate
Dr Arvel M Steece minister of the Old First Congregational Church will deliver the baccalaureate at Mt Anthony Union High School. His talk What is Education will be given at 5 p.m. Sunday June 11 in the new school auditorium. The senior processional Pomp and Circumstance opens the program with Agnus Dei and Sanctus by Faure to be sung by the Mt Anthony Chorus. The program closes with the senior recessional The Im-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvel M. Steece
First Congregational Church
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Faure
Mt. Anthony
Leigh
MAUHS
Douglas Hawkins
C.S.C
Bennington Catholic High School
Jeffrey Bergquist
William Dupree
Nancy Rallis
Howard F. Kelley
Bennington South Supervisory Union
Charles W. Keir
Marian C. Taylor
William Abernethy
North Bennington
CDA Installs New Officers At Meeting
The Catholic Daughters of Bennington installed officers at a Tuesday meeting led by district deputy Marion Hanley. New officers include Jean Stone as grand regent and Barbara Hurley as vice regent, with several other posts filled. A donation will aid Waterbury State Hospital redecorating. delegates were chosen for the Vermont Council of Catholic Women convention at Stowe.
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Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of Bennington
Marion Hanley
Joan Behan
Jean Stone
Barbara Harley
Mary Ryan
Mary Sennett
Florence Quist
Claire Thompson
Catherine Deery
Mary Lou Remington
Monitor
Christine St. John
Sentinel
Eleanor
Church World Service seeks clothing drive across Vermont
Church World Service plans a tractor trailer collection in Vermont during the week of June 19 to gather five million pounds of used clothing. Requested items include light weight clothes blankets children's wear shoes and cotton yard goods. Collection Sunday is June 11 in Bennington with drops at First Methodist Church June 16 17 and the truck stopping in Bennington June 19.
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Church World Service
Vermont
Bennington
First Methodist
Funeral Services for Frank E. Smith Held in Arlington
Funeral services for Frank Edgar Smith of Crow Hill Road Arlington were held Wednesday morning at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev Granville Greenwold of East Arlington Federated Church officiating. Burial followed at Laurel Grove Cemetery Totowa Borough. Also noted is the funeral of Earl F. Gallett, a carpenter from the Benninton area, held at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev Frederick B. Wolf officiating and burial at Park Lawn Cemetery.
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Hazel Dorman
Leon Dorman
Philip
Bradford Place
Pownal
Charles and
Neillie (Morgan) Smith
Dorman
Bradford
Allen-A
Philip I. Dorman
Ernest
Dorothy) Carpenter
Bennington
Richard
Mildred) Burgess
Rutland
Albert
Eunice) Sawyer
Harley
Ethel) Dunbar
Waterville
Conn
Harold Gorman
Mahar & Son Funeral
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Arlington
Frank Edgar Smith
Crow Hill Road
Hanson - Walbridge
Granville Greenwold
Federated Church
East Arlington
Smith
First National Bank of
Passaic County
Paterson
N.J
East
Earl F. Gallett
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Edward Gallett
Albert Krawczyk
Richard Krawczyk
Ronald Gallett
Richard Purdy
Earl Bishop Sr
Cummings Construction Co
Mr. Gallett
Father Wolf
Manchester
Sgt
Earl F. Gallett Jr
U.S. Artillery
Germany
Middle East clash deepens as Sinai battles resume
Sheikh asserts Israeli paratroopers and navy seized the fortress and lifted the Gulf of Aqaba blockade. He says Egyptian forces are being destroyed in Sinai as they shift focus to Suez. Eban defends Israel at the U.N. while Tass accuses Israel of defying cease-fire demands. Nasser and the Soviet ambassador discuss the crisis. Soviet role remains unclear.
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Israel
Soviet Union
Abba Eban
U.N. Security Council
Tass
Beirut
U.N
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Alexei N. Kosygin
Sixth grader earns cover for Bennington school report
Bennington School District board chose a sixth grade drawing by Cynthia Locklin for the 1967 annual report cover. The piece shows an owl on a branch wearing a graduate mortarboard, selected from entries by elementary students after Raymond Roy urged student involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Cynthia Locklin
Raymond Roy
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Sacred Heart Church
St. Anne Society
Doris Boulet
Roy
Alfred
Edward Thibodeau
Mrs
Helen B
Kenyon
N,y
Helen B. Kenyon
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Darrel Kenyon
Rogers Ave
Lawrence
Mary Ann (Gleason) Burns
Earl of Cambridge
Robert
Helen Kenyon
William Burns
Nora Hills
Mary Smith
Alice Burns
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cemetery
Leo Mahar
Bennington Roofing CO
Hillside Street
Slate
Dial
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Rae Bk
the Friendly Hotel
Tremont ST
Boston Common
Jerry Saphirstein
Ted
Ward L. Lyons
Lester H. Nichols
Amuel G. Baker
Bennington Briefs
Rotary
Tansiter Field
George O’brien
J.H. Manes
ADV
Prince’s Restaurant
Gimmick Angels Board
Mauhs Awards
Gibboney
Bchs Rental
Dr. Steece
CDA
Mary Gibney
John Leahy
University Hospital
First Ave
N.Y
Barbara Hurley
Blanche Shea
Catherine Dickieson
Alice Harwood
Joan Honan
Catherine Dermody
Frank E. Smith
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Harte Theatre Eee
CNT Royale
Panavision
Columbia Pictures
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Roe Litvak
Chuck Roast Sale
Safford & Gage Sts
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