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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

8

Hoff Urges More Vermont School Aid at Informal Talks

Vermont gubernatorial hopeful City Rep. Philip Hoff urged a boost in state school aid from 20 to about 30 percent, proposing $4 to $5 million more funded by income tax rise or a limited sales tax. He backed higher base costs, a tax equalization board, union district incentives, and a 10 to 15 year pay as you go construction plan. Hoff tied education funding to Cold War competitiveness and classroom wins.

Philip H. Hoff Burlington Vermont Hoff State Board of Education

Father and Son Breakfast At St Francis De Sales

The Holy Name Society of St Francis de Sales Church held its annual breakfast at BCHS cafeteria with over 200 attendees. Fr James Dodge spoke and urged high school seniors to join. monthly meetings begin September at 8 pm in CHS cafeteria. The lawn party is planned for June 28-30 and a Father and Daughter Breakfast is planned in October.

Holy Name Society of St. Francis de Sales BCHS James Dodge Russell Carpenter Joseph Latif Gerald Amadon John Baker Marshal Raymond Leblanc Dodge Holy Name Society 3CHS St. Francis de Sales Holy Name

Clark and Raymond wed in Kingston Old Dutch Church ceremony

Miss Marcia Agnes Clark of White Creek and Kingston married Col. Charles Walter Raymond II US Army ret in the Old Dutch Church Kingston. Officiant Rev Arthur Oudemool. Attendants included maid of honor Blanche Magg and best man Richard Raymond. Couples plan Cambridge home and New England wedding trip after reception with family.

Cambridge Marcia Agnes Clark White Creek Kingston Charles Walter Raymond II U. S. Army Emery Clark Old Dutch Church N.Y Arthur Oudemool Blanche Magg Richard Raymond Washington, D.C Charles W. Raymond III Fort Devens Mass Robert Thomas Jonathan New England States Mrs. Raymond Cambridge High School New York State Department of Health Albany State Laboratory Ulster County Col. Raymond Cambridge School U. S. Military Academy West Point

Early American Glass Club Visits Bennington Museum

About 100 members of the National Early American Glass Club travel from the Boston area to Bennington Vermont to view the museum collection praised as outstanding. They will lunch at Mt. Anthony Country Club then tour general and special glass exhibits including the MacColl goblets Hare colored glass and Limerick art glass collections.

National Early American Glass Club Bennington Historical Museum Boston Mt. Anthony Country Club Norman A. MacColl U.S

Lula Sweet Heads Roaring Branch Home Demonstration Club

Lula Sweet was elected president at the Roaring Branch club meeting held at Mrs. Belle Wrights home. Officers for the year include vice president Fannie Brimmer secretary Lorena McIntire treasurer Marion Colvin news reporter E Ruth Dorman devotions Lucy Quimby sunshine Belle Wright council delegate Lula Sweet. Leaders are Brimmer Dorman and McIntire. Refreshments followed the election. Earlier in the month the unit met at the deer park for a picnic. Books were closed for the past year. The next meeting will be a picnic at the deer park on the first Monday in July.

Lula Sweet Roaring Branch Home Demonstration Club Belle Wright Fannie Brimmer Lorena McIntire Marion Colvin E. Ruth Dorman Lucy Quimby Sunshine Brimmer Dorman McIntire Deer Park

Plane flips over after overshooting runway in Ashland

A Boston couple Vincent Rapino 50 and wife Phyllis 47 and their grandson Vincent Rapino 4 escaped injury when their Cessna 172 overturned on a plateau after landing at Ashland New Hampshire. Gasoline leaked but no fire occurred. State Police noted damage to wings and tail.

Ashland N.H Boston Vincent R. Rapino Phyllis Vincent Rapino

Women Voters Hear U S Convention Report At Picnic

Mrs. Arthur E. Whittemore addressed 18 Bennington LWV members at Mrs. Norton Barber’s Monument Avenue home. She has attended national conventions 20 years and served on the national board six years. Two thirds were first time delegates. She urged three to four years of study for national impact and cited water resources work as a model. A Q and A followed.

Arthur E. Whittemore League of Women Voters Bennington LWV Norton Barber Monument Avenue League United States Senate Len Murray Whittemer

All Night Graduation Party Set At Mt Anthony Club

The annual senior party following graduation will be at Mt Anthony Country Club on Thursday night June 14. Parents sponsor with local merchants support. Bob Harrington and Dave Alberta of WBTN will MC an evening of music prizes and entertainment ending with 5 am breakfast.

Mt. Anthony Country Club Benhi Bob Harrington Dave Alberta WBTN

Scholastic Athletic and Musical Honors At BCHS Honor Night

Bennington Catholic High School held Class Day honors as seniors received scholastic musical and athletic awards. Highest honors went to Gail Vose and Eva Paquin with many others earning honors and certificates. external scholarships totaling several hundred dollars were awarded to multiple students. Fr. Vincent Spinelli presided as master of ceremonies with Fr. Gerard Brennan and Fr. Leo Gorman assisting.

Bennington Catholic High School Gail Vose Eva Paquin Ann Marie Kuhn Dolores McDermott Pamela Kearns Jo- Ann Latif Barbara Midurski Jean Hurley Francis LaDue Anthony DeGeorge Sandra Mattison Sally Colliano Roberta Snow Frances Burgess Philip Walker Margaret McGuire William Sennett Mary Beth Hayden David Wellspeak Mary Agnes Hewson Samuel Levitte Nancy Turner Linda LaCroix Joseph Vince Raymond Coutu Future Teachers of America Ann Searey Joyce Atwood Putnam Memorial Hospital Virgil Judith Stark Jeanne Lampron Josephine M. Keeler Ann Searcy John Griffin Martin Keith Ann Scarey Diane Plante Ann Ann Scarey Kathleen Robare Richard Vernon Dennis Jones Jo-Ann Latif Coutu Vince Misses Hurley Latif Vose Vincent Spinelli Gerard Brennan Leo Gorman C.S.C

Shepard Awarded Dartmouth Honorary Master of Arts

Navy Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard Jr., the first American in space, received an honorary Master of Arts degree from Dartmouth College for bravery with skill. The ceremony occurred during his home state visit to New Hampshire where he spent childhood years in Derry. Other honorees included James Gavin Arthur H. Dean Leontyne Price Charles Osgood Robert Loeb and Gaylord Freeman Jr.

Hanover N.H Navy Alan B. Shepard Jr Free World Christopher Columbus Shepard Dartmouth College Derry N. H France James M. Gavin Arthur H. Dean United States Geneva Leontyne Price Metropolitan Opera Charles E. Osgood American Psychological Association Robert F. Loeb College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Gaylord A. Freeman Jr First National Bank of Chicago

Hikers Lose Track on Taconic Trail in Bennington County

Eleven hikers from the Green Mountain Club became disoriented Sunday while trekking the Petersburg Pass to North Pownal route. They bushwhacked for hours before stumbling onto an old logging road near Pownal, far from their car staging point.

Bennington Green Mountain Club Daniel Boone Petersburg Pass New York North Pownal Th Pass Carter's Point Petersburg Harold Riemann North Bennington Riemann Marian Hardy Center Shaftsbury John Paulson Silk Road J. E. Bullock Hazel Goodale Williamstown Mass John David Koier R. C Koier Grandview St Donald Gray Alma Marcus Troy N.Y

Atlantic Editor Attacks Day Over Magazine Postage Increase

Edward Weeks editor of the Atlantic Monthly condemns Postmaster General J Edward Day for bias and distortion in a letter defending mail delivery as essential to magazines He cites a Day broadcast on the third class rate hike and defends the Atlantic against claims it relies solely on delivery costs forCongress.

Boston Edward Weeks Atlantic Monthly J. Edward Day Weeks the Atlantic Day Congress

Mother Who Slew Her Children Not Responsible

Mrs. Christianne Desrosiers, 39, was given a deferred sentence after pleading no contest to manslaughter for the 1960 drownings of her two children in a bathtub. Judge Jalbert found she was mentally ill and not responsible at the time due to mistreatment by her husband Arthur.

Providence, R.I Christianne Desrosiers Providence Pawtucket Arthur Tina Desrosiers Arthur Desrosiers Jr Eugene Jalbert

Elephantine protest animal sent to Kennedy campaign

A six pound animal named Eleanor was sent by the Segregationist Citizens Council of Louisiana to Edward M Kennedy in Boston. The note claimed the animal would help Kennedy find jobs and homes for Negroes. A campaign spokesman denied knowledge of the gesture and the animal was to be taken to Kennedy headquarters.

Boston Kennedy Edward M Ted) Kennedy Eleanor Citizens Council of Louisiana Hyannis U. S. Senate Express

Trust Estate of Annette Jennings Probate Scheduled

The Vermont Probate Court in Bennington District assigns April 27 as the day to examine and allow the trustee account for the estate of Annette O Jennings for the benefit of Jerome Stevens and Philip J Stevens. The accounting covers April 25, 1960 to April 25, 1962. Public notice is ordered in Bennington Evening Banner three weeks prior.

Annette Jennings State OF Vermont Bennington Annette O. Jen Distict Annette O. Jennings Jerome Stevens Philip J. Stevens Bennington Evening Banner

Notice to appear on June 11 to contest account in probate

Probate notice directs appearance at the Bennington District office to contest the account allowance. Dated June 7 1962 and signed by Register Catherine C Behan. The Bank of New York as Trustee schedules June 12 19 26 as related dates.

Bennington HND Catherine C. Behan Bank of New York Nelson L. Revett Francis E. Morrissey

Guardianship and estate actions in Bennington Vermont

Court notices announce guardianship licenses to mortgage Elm Street property 211 Bennington and accounts for Nelson L Revett and Catherine Craven estates. Hearings set June 27 1962 11 00 AM and June 21 1942 respectively with public notice in the Bennington Evening Banner.

Will Proved in Bennington for Tena Oesterle

Probate Court in Bennington, Vermont, orders June 20 1962 probate hearing for the last Will of Tena Oesterle late of Bennington. Executrix Dorothy Oesterle is notified to appear, three weeks of notices to be published in the Bennington Evening Banner. If proper cause exists, probate may be contested at the stated time and place.

Joseph Yott Elzabeth Vermont Bennington Elizabeth Yott Elm Street Catherne C. Behan John Paul Guardian Tena Oesterle Bennington Evening Banner Catherine C. Behan Richard F. Rawson

Estate of Teressa H Dailey sale of Bennington property

Richard F. Rawson seeks license to sell all real estate of Teressa H. Dailey late of Bennington Vermont including a house garage and land at 741 Main Street Bennington. The Vermont district court set June 20 1962 for hearing and ordered public notice in the Bennington Evening Banner three weeks prior. Executor Francis E. Morrissey announced.

Park Street Bennington Vermont Bennington Evening Banner Richard F. Rawson Teressa H. Dailey State OF District of Honorable Probate Court Towit House Main Street

Probate notice für Richard F. Rawson will

In Bennington Vermont a probate court dated May 18 1962 admitted a document claimed as the last will of Richard F. Rawson deceased. The court set June 13 1962 for proving the will at the Probate Office Bennington forenoon and to hear any contests. George H. Plumb named executor. May 21 1962.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Haff St. Francis Marcia Clark Col Raymond Early American Glass Club Park Street Church Bennington Museum Lincoln S. Fifield Wellesley Hills Kenneth Wilson Sturbridge Village Marian _ Hitchins Sharon Richard C. Barret Women Voters League U.S. Report University of Vermont Francis la Due St. Francis Holy Name Anthony De.George Virgil and Judith Stark Foundation Trinity College Sprague Electric Henry Doane Sprague Electric Company Virgil and Judith Stark Foundation Athletic Awards John Ratelle Thomas Stemp Timothy Toomey By Bob Hagerman Atlantic J.E. Day Frank Sinatra Monte Carlo Prince Rainier Sinatra Princess Grace Sophie Greece Prince Juan Carlos Spain Possum T. Kennedy Louisiana Nelson R. Revett Eva W. Carelli Admix Catherine A Craven Catherine A. Craven County National Bank Dorothy Oesterle George H. Plumb
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