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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

2

Bennington Native Named Saint Rose Dean

ALBANY N Y A Bennington Vermont native Sister Joseph Paul Geannelis CSJ has been named Dean of Students at the College of Saint Rose She is the daughter of Mrs Veronica Gean nelis of Bennington and a Saint Rose graduate with degrees from Saint Rose Indiana University and Bennington High School She joined the Saint Rose faculty in 1961 after teaching in Schenectady and Syracuse and before religious life worked as a probate court clerk in Bennington

Albany, N.Y Bennington Joseph Paul Geannelis C.S.J College of Saint Rose Joan Geannelis Veronica Geannelis Branch St Joseph Paul Bennington High School St. Joseph Business College Indiana University Saint Rose St. Columbia’s Schenectady St. John the Baptist Syracuse

Hoff Elected Williams Alumni Trustee Representative

Gov. Philip H. Hoff of Vermont, Williams College Class of 1948, won the alumni trustee ballot at the Society of Alumni meeting. He will serve five years on the 20 member board, replacing David P. Close, with Dr. Nicholas H. Holmes taking a three year term to complete Samuel C. Brown’s unexpired term.

Williamstown Mass Philip H. Hoff Vermont Williams College College For Alumni Society of Alumni Williams Board David P. Close Washington, D.C Nicholas H. Holmes Chillicothe Ohio Samuel C. Brown David van Alstyne Jr Englewood N.J Andrews D. Black Denver Col Sawyer New Capital M. Michael Griggs Greenwich Conn Williams Griggs B. Rush Field West Hartford Con Pelham Manor N.Y John P. English James P. Briggs Michigan Henry T. Bush Jr Wilmington Del Thomas Hyndman Jr Philadelphia Henry W. Comstock Buffalo Charles N. Stoddard Jr Co. Gorham Phillips Montclair Tyng W. W. Keen Butcher Francis H. Dewey Worcester Gordon T. Getsinger Pound Ridge

Obituary for Scott M. Cullinan 5 in Geneseo incident

Scott M. Cullinan five, son of Herman Cullinan Jr of Shafts bury and Mrs. Robert Cathcart of Geneseo New York, was killed instantly about 5 PM Friday when struck by a car in Geneseo. A further obituary will be printed Monday in The Banner.

Scott M. Cullinan Herman Cullinan Jr Shaftsbury Robert Cathcart Geneseo N.Y

Funds Secured for Bennington Visual Arts Center

President Edward J. Bloustein announced after the commencement address that donors now provide sufficient funds to build the new visual arts center. The building will be named the Paul Feeley Visual Arts Center in honor of the artist and former Bennington College teacher who had recently died.

Bennington College Edward J. Bloustein Bloustein Paul Feeley Feeley

Fish Story Ends With Two Cent Bus Fare Dispute

In Birmingham England two young boys claim a bus conductor charged them two cents each for 15 minnows carried as extra passengers after alighting from a pond visit. The Birmingham Corp investigates the unusual fare dispute filed by the children.

Birmingham England UPI The Birmingham Corp

Freeman Urges Arlington Grads to Build Bridges of Understanding

Dr. Stephen A. Freeman of Middlebury College urged Arlington Memorial High School seniors to build bridges not burn them at commencement. He stressed mutual understanding, two-sided communication, and rejected hate as a bridge breaker while noting the need for shared ideas among neighbors.

Arlington Stephen A. Freeman Middlebury College Arlington Memorial High School Freeman Susan H. Mahler Wayne M. Hagelberg Miss Mahler UVM Reader’s Digest Bausch and Lamb

Miss Wallace to Attend Banking School at Northwestern

Miss Martha J. Wallace of Cambridge Massachusetts and formerly of Old Bennington Vermont will attend the School of Bank Public Relations and Marketing at Northwestern University June 16 to 29. She is the first Massachusetts bank member to attend this program.

Boston Mass Martha J. Wallace Cambridge Old Bennington National Shawmut Bank of Northwestern University Wallace Massachusetts Evanston Northwestern Puerto Rico Miss Wallace Simmons College Bennington High School Bank’s United Fund Committee Junior Advertising Club of Simons Alumnae Association H.J. Wallace Monument Avenue, Old Bennington

District Court fines for driving offenses at various dates

Friday actions in district court resulted in fines for several motorists. Benjamin M Kelton paid 100 dollars plus costs for driving under the influence. June 5 in Manchester Gaston Boisvert fined 30 dollars for following too close and hitting a truck by the underpass. Wayne D Phillips fined 55.55 dollars for driving without proper state inspection and faulty equipment and speeding. Andre C Davignon fined 45.55 dollars for driving an uninspected vehicle and without a license on North Pownal Road June 8. Mrs Margaret L Burns fined 50 dollars for careless driving and driving without license on June 1 East Road Shaftsbury. Clement I Tavernier paid 55.55 dollars for careless driving and defective equipment on East Road Shaftsbury. Mrs Alice M Krenz fined 20 dollars for speeding on U S 7 south of Manchester.

Benjamin M. Kelton Manchester Gaston Boisvert U.S Wayne D. Phillips Andre C. Davignon Pownal Road Margaret L. Burns East Road Shaftsbury Clement I. Tavernier Alice M. Krenz U.S. 7

Seniors Gift Trophy Case at Mount Anthony High

The 1918 senior class announced a trophy case for MAUH in the main hallway to be built next year. Leon Mar tell, class president, spoke at Thursday night’s commencement. Catherine Corcoran received a floral centerpiece, Henry Coley was praised as advisor, and Supt. Kelley delivered congratulations to Bennington and North Bennington graduates.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Leon Martell Catherine Corcoran Mauh Annex Henry Coley Howard F. Kelley North Bennington Bennington

Bennington Briefs and Local Notices

Robert Knapp's condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital Room 210 has improved allowing visitors. The 1-40 Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Luella Wilson's home. hostesses are Ellen Elwell and Dorothy Gaye. Iron Kettle Restaurant on U S 7 Shaftsbury closes Saturday to Monday and opens Tuesday for business as usual. Tag Sale at Gleason Shaftsbury June 15 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 361 North Branch St Ext Rookly. Tag Sale also at North Bennington 361 North Branch St Ext Rookly. Live music at The Dart Board North Bennington tonight with George O'Brien and band. bring own bottle. cover $1. Pool and darts available.

Robert Knapp Putnam Memorial Hospital Luella Wilson Ellen Elwell Dorothy Gaye Iron Kettle U.S. 7 Shaftsbury George O’brien The Dart Board North Bennington ADV

Bandit steals from Mellon Bank teller then demands more

UPI reports a bank robber held up Rita Meggs a 24 year old Mellon Bank teller on Wednesday. He rejected $400 and demanded $1,555 more. After receiving the extra cash he fled.

Pittsburgh UPI Rita Meggs Mellon Bank

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