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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1967

Page

10

Peabody Campaign Debt Center of Controversy

Former Gov Endicott Peabody faced lingering questions over the size of his campaign debt from a failed U S Senate bid. A testimonial dinner raised about 1 000 attendees paying 100 a plate at the Statler Hilton, with Paul H Douglas praising Peabody as ethical while debt figures remained disputed among White and Senate committee filings.

Boston UPD Endicott Peabody U.S. Senate Peabody Statler - Hilton Paul H. Douglas Douglas Kevin White White Harvard Senate Office of Emergency Planning Peabody Campaign Committee

Area Girls Set for Bennington College Graduation

Area women listed as candidates for bachelor of arts at Bennington College commencement include DuHamel Cockrell Yeo and Jannicky with majors in science dance and art. Commencement features a Friday concert and Saturday open air ceremony with Russell Baker delivering the address. Sixty nine bachelor candidates and two masters, with two male entrants, are noted amid campus events and financial concerns.

Math DuHamel Cockrell N.Y. DuHamel Bennington John Anne Bell A.C. Yeo North Bennington Anne S. Bell Silver Springs David Susan Wyman) Jannicky Arlington Harold J. Wyman Bennington College Cockrell Yeo Jannicky Russell Baker New York Times Edward J. Bloustein Oscar M. Ruebhausen Board of

Funeral for Mrs Hazel Dorman Held at Mahar & Son

The funeral of Mrs. Hazel Dorman, who died at her son's home on 23 Bradford Place after a long illness, was well attended at Mahar & Son Funeral Home. Rev. Melvin R. Mee Gaughey officiated. Bearers included Allen Thompson Jr and others from Bennington, Gaysville, and Pownal. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with a short family prayer. Relatives came from Rutland and multiple towns including Waterville, Wallingford, Meriden, Waterbury Conn, and Johnsonville N Y.

Hazel Dorman Philip I. Dorman Sr Bradford Place Mahar & Son Funeral Home Melvin R. MeeGaughey First Methodist Church Allen Thompson Jr Kenneth Sawyer John Carpenter Albert Davis Bennington Robert Dorman Gaysville Richard Dorman Pownal Park Lawn Cemetery Mr. McGaughey Rutland Bethel Randolph Waterville Wallingford Meriden Waterbury Herbert F. Dumas River Street Kathryn Katie) Stewart Putnam Memorial Hospital St. Francis de Sales Church Francis B. Flanagan Nedrick Generous Francis J. Cone Michael J. Hogan Jr Robert Long David Brookman Philip McKenna Catholic Daughters of America Bridget Hogan Elizabeth Hurley Katherine McDermott Mary Canning Msgr Flanagan Danby Pittsford Fair Haven

Area Students Attend Northeastern States Youth Citizenship Conference

BCHS students John S. Fairley and Mary E. Dermody, MAUHS students Elizabeth Clawson and David D. Steece, with Mt. Anthony Union High School’s Richard H. Caswell, joined about 300 scholars at Tufts University for a three day Northeastern States Youth Citizenship Conference. Keynotes included Dr. Jerome H. Holland Tweed Roosevelt and Dr. William C. Kvaraceus. Participants were selected for scholastic and extracurricular excellence. Conference funded by Sears Roebuck Foundation.

Medford Mass BCHS John S. Fairley Mary E. Dermody MAUHS Elizabeth Clawson David D. Steece Mt. Anthony Union High School Richard H. Caswell Bennington Tufts University New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Hampton Institute Hampton Tweed Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt VISTA Harlem William C. Kvaraceus Tufts Sears- Roebuck Foundation

Kiesinger to visit United States in July

West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger will visit Washington July 7 and 8 for talks with President Johnson. This will be his first American trip since succeeding Ludwig Erhard as chancellor last December. The visit underscores continuing U S German ties at the high political level.

Washington UPI Kurt Georg Kiesinger United States Johnson Kiesinger Ludwig Erhard

Stock Averages Decline in Noon Report

The Dow Jones Bache and Noon indices show mixed activity on June 18. Industrials at 30, railroads 20, utilities 15 with a composite average at 883.61 and volume 5,670.01 as reported by Co., Albany in 1967.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Noon

Schreuder graduates from Waynflete School Portland Maine

Susan E. Schreuder daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley B Schreuder of Bennington graduated Monday from Waynflete School. She led school editorials and co edited the yearbook photography and played varsity hockey junior varsity basketball and lacrosse while belonging to the Spanish club dramatics club Episcopal Young Churchmen and the junior choir. She volunteers for United Fund Fraternity House and plans summer camp at Rangeley Maine before entering Hollins College in the fall.

Portland Maine Susan E. Schreuder Stanley B. Schreuder Pippin Knoll Road Bennington Waynflete School Episcopal Young Episcopal Church

Brownies Up to Juniors At Deer Park Ceremony

Brownies Troop 119 promoted a group of girls at a June 7 ceremony at Deer Park. After the ceremony, refreshments were served. Attendees included Rebecca Bangs Celeste Dowd Ellen Dowd Dawn Kelly Nadine Wisher Nancy Wisher Debbie Jessamen Pamela Cone Kimberly Earnhardt Debra Bishop Kim Pesky Kathy Ayers and Betsy Potter.

Brownie Troop 119 Deer Park Rebecca Bangs Celeste Dowd Ellen Dowd Dawn Kelly Nadine Wisher Nancy Wisher Debbie Jessamen Pamela Cone Kimberly Earnhardt Debra Bishop Kim Pesky Kathy Ayers Betsy Potter

Bennington Briefs Campus Grad and VFW Meeting

Bennington briefs note Fred Brandon Phillips earned his B A in English at Stetson University's 84th commencement in Deland Florida on June 5. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Brandon Phillips of Indian Rock Beach Florida. The Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 1332 will meet Tuesday at 8 p m with new state officers presiding.

Fred Brandon Phillips Bennington Stetson University Deland, Fla Brandon Phillips Indian Rock Beach Fla Ladies Auxiliary VFW VFW 1332 North Street

Weekend Village Accident Report

Police investigated a minor weekend crash on East Main Street. At 3 04 p m Marjorie Ann Monroe of North Bennington reported moderate damage to the right rear fender after a rolling car struck hers. The vehicle, parked by Elizabeth Dicker a Bennington College student at 737 Main Street, collided while both headed east with no injuries.

Village Marjorie Ann Monroe North Bennington East Main Street Bennington College Elizabeth Dicker Main Street

Year Miss Dunican Returns From Leuven

Completes junior year at University of Louvain Leuven Belgium arriving at J F Kennedy airport on June 3. Daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Dunican Sr of 262 Union Street she joined the International Center of foreign students and Philosophie Romane. She studied World and French literature and passed oral exams in psychology sociology in French.

Dianne Dunican C. R. Dunican Sr Union St J. F. Kennedy University of Louvain Leuven Belgium International Center of Foreign Students Philologie Romane American International Club

Dodd Censure Debate Highlights Senate Ethics Clash

The Senate weighs censuring the Connecticut senator over alleged misuse of funds and lavish trips. Ethics Committee chair Bennett defends a fair probe, citing payments for home improvements and personal expenses from campaign funds. The episode mirrors historic censure acts, with only a few cases in U.S. history.

Senate Thomas J. Dodd Joseph R. McCarthy Bennett Dodd Connecticut Florida Illinois California Texas Jamaica Curacao Miami London

Area Graduates At Middlebury

Vermont residents Mara Lusis Roxanne McCormick and Judith Brown Hodgman were among 31 state graduates in Middlebury College's 167th commencement. The 300-member class earned B A degrees Monday.

Middlebury Vermont Middlebury College Mara Lusis Karlis Lusis Bennington Roxanne B. McCormick John S. Mc~Cormick Manchester Leonard Hodgman Judith Brown Leonard Brown Wilmington

Narrow Escape As Power Line Falls On Car

A mother and her four children escaped injury when a heavy power line fell on their car in the Grand Union parking lot on North Street. The sparking end did not touch the occupants who fled the vehicle. Another car was damaged when the line slid across it and burned paint. Police were alerted at 1 31 p m and fire crews then shut off the power until the line was repaired nearly two hours later.

Grand Union North Street Dorothy Waite Emma Andrews Bennington Central Vermont Shaftsbury Bottom Hill Raymond J. LeClerc Emmely Hildur Parks Donald Greenslet Village Vermont Sullivan

Vermonter Heads OLD Union Training Program

Vermonter Bill Kemsley directs a year long New England training program for 150 key trade unionists to fight poverty. Centered at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the project includes residential weeks and conferences funded by a 287,766 dollar Office of Economic Opportunity grant.

Amherst Mass Bill Kemsley Weston New England University of Massachusetts Kemsley Office of Economic Opportunity Labor Relations and Research Center Ben B. Seligman Parkhurst Europe New York United Nations Ralph Williams Vermont State Labor Council

Hospital Notes Admits Wide List of Local Residents

Hospital notes from June 12 1967 record admissions including Mrs Margaret O Malley Joan Matte Hoosick Falls Robert Smith Celestia A Allen Estelle M Brasie Sarah A Howe Donna Jean Letourneau James D Letourneau Mrs Augusta Eas ton Bennington Wendy Lynn Green Eagle Bridge Mrs Marion Archibald North Bennington Lillian Legacy Hoosick Douglas J Mattison Fred Holton Sr Arlington Discharges include Mrs Linda North and son Amy Rising Catherine Dorr Hoosick Falls Bruce LaBonte Pownal Shawn J Dence Bennington Births Mrs William Harrington North Bennington a daughter June 12 or a committee from six New England AFL CIO bodies and U Mass. 150 trainees not yet recruited. 10 Vermont and 12 New Hampshire quota.

Margaret O’ Malley Joan Matte Hoosick Falls Robert Smith Celestia A. Allen Estelle M. Brasie Sarah A. Howe Donna Jean Letourneau James D. Letourneau Augusta Easton Bennington Wendy Lynn Green Eagle Bridge Marion Archibald North Bennington Lillian Legacy Hoosick Douglas J. Mattison Fred Holton Sr Arlington Linda North Amy Rising Catherine Dorr Bruce LaBonte Pownal Shawn J. Dence New England Afl-Cio National University of Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire

Fund drive closes as YMCA surpasses goal in 1967

Arnold G. Blackstone, chairman of the Bennington Area YMCA finance campaign, announced the campaign closed May 31 with 18,689.15 raised through June 5. The goal was 18,500, and this marks the first overrun of the target in about 20 years. The board thanked Blackstone for his leadership and encouraged further contributions through December from those away during winter.

Arnold G. Blackstone Bennington Area YMCA Blackstone

Song Workshop At Trumbull Hill Camp

Priscilla Urner will lead a song leading workshop at Trumbull Hill Camp near South Shaftsbury on June 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Howard Jeffrey, Vermont Director of Recreation, said the session aims to help any group add music to their program. Co sponsored by the Vermont Recreation Department and the Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs. Urner has held multiple recreation leadership roles and contributed to folk music via books and records. Attendees should reach the camp by turning off U.S. 7 at the Vermont State Police barracks in South Shaftsbury, then travel 3.1 miles.

New England New Hampshire University of New Hampshire Indiana University Prince George County Okinawa National Folk Festival Association Folk Craft Urner Trumbull Hill Vermont State South Shaftsbury

Evening Sky Guide Mercury and Venus Peak Over Western Sky

Astronomy notes describe Mercury at its highest western altitude after dark with Jupiter and Venus following along the ecliptic. The Moon sits east of Venus and north of Mars, which is on the meridian. Venus will reach its highest western point in about a week.

Mercury Jupiter Venus Moon Mars

Mt Anthony High Plans Senior Award Night Program

Mt Anthony Union High School schedules an 8 p.m. Senior Award Night in the new auditorium. Administration and staff announce seniors’ awards and prizes, with music by the Mt Anthony band and soloist Sharon Brittingham. Howard Kelley will speak during leadership awards. Public is invited.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Howard Kelley Bennington

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Bennington Road Bennington, VI Maxwellhouse Mrs Alt F.L. Leavitt Jr Fenwick L. Leavitt Jr Meredith Leavitt First Parish Unitarian-Univeralist Church Lynn Bay View Drive Swampscott Leavitt Bellows Falls St. Lawrence University Canton N.Y St. Lawrence Divinity School Albany Harte Theatre Dear John Virginia Woolf World Journal Tribune Bennington Briefs Louvain Reginald L. Jones William H. Jones Park Street Extension Dartmouth College Jones Nether Providence High School Robert H. Winters Canada The Elks Elks Home Charlie E. Havis Nancy E. Greene U.S. Air Force Holyers Office of Aerospace Research OAR Mount Calm H. A. Parker Penelope Helen E. Burgess Bennington Catholic American Legion Department of Vermont Montpelier Park Street Vermont State Police Auxiliary Bennington Village John F. Lyons Stark Street Memorial Park St. Francis de Sales Ptg Academy Vermonter OLD Union Cushman Bijur Morse Globe Union Memorial Duplicate Bridge Club Women’s Slimnastics Group Herbert H. Leonard Sals William Harrington Trumbull Mauhs Awards Home Furniture Co Mer Javery South Ernest H. Javery Alan H. Page
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