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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

Page

12

Manpower Shortage Cited at New England Forum

An industrial economist from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston warned that New England and the nation may not train enough skilled workers quickly enough. He noted industry must lead training for job-specific needs, with indicators showing rising employment, higher hours, and record job ads.

Manchester Federal Reserve Bank of Boston New England New England Council Edwin F. Estle Fed National Industrial Conference Board Help Estle

Bennington High names top students in 88th graduation

James Keir named valedictorian of Bennington High School's final class for 1966-67. He is son of Robert Keir, South Stream Road, and plans wildlife management at the University of Maine after early admission. Salutatorian Leslie Heald, daughter of C Paige Heald, heads class with second highest average and will study nursing at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston.

Bennington High School James Keir Robert Keir South Stream Road Keir Benhi University of Maine Orono Vermont Fish Hatchery Bennington Leslie Heald C. Paige Heald Birch Drive Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Mass

Gile Named to 1966 National Defense Institute

Kenneth E. Gile, industrial arts instructor at Bennington High School, is selected to attend the 1966 National Defense Education Act Summer Industrial Arts Institute at State University College in Oswego New York. He is one of 30 chosen from 800 applicants to participate.

Kenneth E. Gile Bennington High School State University College Oswego N.Y Gile

Windsor court reserves leniency in Kemon case

Municipal Court sentenced local bookkeeper George R. Kemon to concurrent terms but suspended them and placed him on probation, with fears of parole detention in New York delaying final action. Kemon pleaded guilty to forging a cashier’s check and operating a Liggett-Bosworth car without consent, July incidents tied to prior offenses. Others in the docket included Higuera fined for careless driving after an uninspected car crash, Hyman fined for uninspected vehicle, Lacross and Holland fined for speeding, Armstrong and Bruneau for uninspected vehicles, and Bradley fined for parking in a no park zone.

House of Correction Windsor George M. Fienberg George R. Kemon Fienberg New York State Kemon Daniel Holland New York Robert E. Cummings Jr Liggett-Bosworth Motor Sales, Inc Bennington Liggett — Bosworth Kemnon Angelin Higuera Manchester John H. Williams III R. Marshall Witten Higuera Dorset Williams Joanne L. Hyman North Bennington U.S. 7 Pownal Miss Hyman East Main St Veronica M. Bradley Flushing N.Y

Funeral for Mrs Catherine Hackett Davis at Sacred Heart

The funeral for Mrs Catherine Hackett Davis was held at Sacred Heart Church with Requiem Mass by Rev Joseph Wiseman. Relatives joined services from Northville Hoosick Falls and Schenectady. George M Fienberg will speak at 3 pm Sunday flag day ceremonies at the Elks Lodge with public invited and awards for local students to follow.

Catherine (Hackett) Davis Sacred Heart Church Joseph F. Wiseman C.S.C Gibney, Haynes & Kane Funeral Herbert Parnaude John Woodward Arnold Patnaude Seth King Dennis Yarosz Joseph Scanlon Wiseman Aloysius Sisters of St. Joseph Convent Lawrence McAuliffe Park Lawn Cemetery Northville Hoosick Falls Schenectady N.Y George M.fienberg Elks Lodge Elks Bennington Norshaft Stark Street Memorial Park YMCA Boy Scouts Girl Scouts of the The Bennington Catholic High School

Rev Kilroy Speaks At BCHS Baccalaureate

The Class of 1966 at Bennington Catholic High School held the Baccalaureate Mass in St Francis de Sales Church. Rev Kilroy of St Michael's High School delivered the address urging unselfishness and ethical conduct, as seniors featured in the ceremony with students Thomas Caron Elizabeth Kelley and Stanley Krawczyk leading offertory and processions.

Bennington Catholic High School St. Francis de Sales Church Leo Gorman C.S.C BCHS Donald Whipple Douglas Hawkins Henry Bourgeois C.S Elizabeth Kelley Stanley Krawczyk Keith VanDale John Sausville John Holland Holy Cross Novitiate Bchs Glee Club Cecelia Marie Robert Kilroy O.M.I St. Michael’s High School Brattleboro

NASA Plans Four Moon Exploration Stages

NASA experts describe a four stage plan for lunar exploration. The Ranger and Surveyor missions are completed or underway, the Apollo stage will orbit the moon for close observation, and a manned Apollo landing could occur in 1968.

NASA Moon Ranger Surveyor

Johnson to Host Stag Dinner for King Faisal

President Johnson will host a stag dinner at the White House on June 21 to honor visiting King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. The King will attend without his wife during his two day Washington stay, marking a departure from Middle East customs where social events often segregate wives.

Washington UPI Johnson White House Faisal Saudi Arabia Executive Mansion Middle East

Hospital Notes June 9 1966 Admissions and Births

Hospital Notes lists admissions including Lewis Bishop Mrs Clara Sweet Bennington John Harrison Hoosick Falls. Discharges include Mrs Shirley Morse and son Bennington Douglas Hill Woodford Miss Jean Bentley Center Berlin N Y Miss Elizabeth Stemp Harold Gardner Hoosick Falls Mrs Marion Schultz Jacksonville. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs James Miner River Road Hoosick Falls N Y and daughters to Mr and Mrs Carl Hulbert Beech Court and Mr and Mrs Edward Sausville North Bennington June 9.

Lewis Bishop Clara Sweet Bennington John Harrison Hoosick Falls Shirley Morse Douglas Hill Woodford Jean Bentley Center Berlin N.Y Elizabeth Stemp Harold Gardner Marion Shultz Jacksonville James Miner River Road Carl Hulbert Beech Court

Donated cranberry threaded pitcher joins Bennington Museum collection

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Limric of Medfield Massachusetts presented the rare cranberry threaded pitcher by Nicholas Lutz to the Bennington Museum curator Richard C Barret. The piece joins about 500 early glass items in the Limric collection as 75 members of the National Early American Glass Club observed the ceremony led by president Dorothy Lee Jones of Wellesley.

Joseph W. Limric Bennington Museum Limric Walter E. Chrysler Jr Walter Chrysler Museum Provincetown Mass Richard C. Barret Dorothy Lee Jones National Early American Glass Club Nancy Merrill Victor E. Lutz Nicholas Lutz Hurlburt Sandwich Joseph W. Limeric Medfield Wellesley Ferent Glass Barret

Bennington Lions Club to discuss auction at Mt Anthony

Bennington Lions Club meets Tuesday at Mt Anthony Country Club at 6 30 p m an open meeting will discuss the June 18 auction and report on convention delegates Arthur Bleau has returned from the Veterans Hospital White River Junction to Burgess Road The Banner erred in naming the $250 March of Dimes scholarship winners Deborah Leonard was misidentified The Banner will publish Bennington Catholic High School class of 1966 pictures Saturday and the Bennington graduating class Monday Chris B Williams BT3 USN son of Mrs Carl B Williams on leave aboard USS Navasota in the seventh fleet in the South China Sea and Bay of Tonkin after nine months in combat zone he returns to Long Beach Calif at end of his 30 day leave The treasurer’s office open weekdays for sewage bill collection Mrs Hazel Guetti of Park Street Extension visited son Peter a Brandon Training School student Peter turns nine on June 21 Iron Kettle and other local ads remain. Two Bennington youths suffered minor injuries in a one car crash on US 7 at Harwood Hill Ed ward W Haskell 18 and Nolan McLenahan 17 were treated and released at Putnam Memorial Hospital Police valued car damage at 400 Three VFW Auxiliary members attended the Burlington state convention Mrs Ila Damon auxiliary president Mrs Margaret Knights senior vice president and Mrs Wilma Costa district president displayed a new auxiliary uniform she designed awaiting national conversion later this year.

Chris B. Williams USN Carl B.williams Convent Avenue Navasota Seventh Fleet South China Sea Bay of Tonkin Long Beach Calif Williams Bennington U.S Harwood Hill Edward W. Haskell Division St Haskell Nolan McLenahan Putnam Memorial Hospital Burlington Iaa Damon Margaret Knights Wilma Costa Costa

Obituaries from Hoosick area and Shaftsbury deaths

Obituaries report Emil Baertschi 85 longtime Hoosick resident died in Phoenix after illness and survivors include wife Martha Brendel and four sons. Margaret McCracken Glenn graveside service in Hoosick Falls. Nettle F Wyman 82 Shaftsbury died in North Bennington nursing home, former Eagle Square bookkeeper, services by Hanson-Walbridge with burial in Shaftsbury Village Cemetery. several nieces and nephews survive.

Hoosick N.Y Emil Baertschi Potter Hill Phoenix Ariz Mr. Baertschi Switzerland Wisconsin Martha Brendel Hoosick Falls Walter Oakdale Harry Fresno Calif William Samuel Maple Grove Margaret (McCracken) Glenn Utca Oswald A. Muller North Hoosick Methodist Church Glenn J. Gaylord Glenn Robson Home For Funerals Shaftsbury Nettle F Wyman Hamilton Wyman Prospect North Bennington James Hattie Lincoln) Fleming Adams Mass Albany Business College Eagle Square Co Vera Mattison Hanson - Walbridge Elmer E. Benn Shaftsbury Village

Stock Averages at Noon June 10 1966

The Dow Jones industrials stood at 885.96, up 3.34 points. The railroads averaged 329.95, up 1.35. Utilities moved to 135.27, down 0.21. Composite average reached 311.31, up 1.13 with volume 3,460,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

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