Report in Rich Case Issued by Connarn
A three page report on a six month probe of Wind sor State Prison by Atty. Gen. John Connarn was presented to Gov. Hoff. It found no evidence of harassment or abuse toward Ronald Rich and noted his later statements denying physical abuse while criticizing a parole official’s actions and a visit by his father during the petition before the Vermont Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Peter Langrock
Middlebury
Connarn
Ronald Rich
Avery Smith
St. Albans
Institutions Board
Holger Petersen
Petersen
Warren
High Court
Hoff
Supreme Court
Weeks School
Vergennes
Jury Hears Evidence In Area Accident
In federal court two Bennington residents seek 30000 each for injuries from a Christmas Day 1963 Route 9 Old Bennington crash with Ruth F Michel of East Chester New York. The jury found for the defendant after deliberating about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Bennington
Walter P. Legacy
Marion A. Rabideau
Ruth F. Michel
Eastchester
N.Y
Old Bennington
Legacy
Michel
Rabideau
Atty
George Fienberg
Stephen Gilman
Charter Night Speaker Set by Mount Anthony Jaycees
Jaycees announce charter night banquet with keynote by James B. Antell Burling ton former Vermont State Jaycees president and U S vice presidential candidate The Mount Anthony Country Club hosts the Saturday event social hour at 6 30 p m Reservations by Friday via Joseph J Walsh Vermont Bank & Trust Company to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Antell
Burlington
Vermont
Jaycee
Joseph J. Walsh
Vermont Bank & Trust Company
Medical aid for needy subject of appeal again
Dr. Robert J. Humphreys urged Bennington selectmen to adopt a standard procedure to assure town aid for indigent patients needing medicines. He warned that after July 1 Medicare strains could limit hospital care, forcing at home self administration and risking unaffordable drug costs. selectmen indicated no easy eligibility list, but said qualified Old Age Assistance cases could likely receive town medicine aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Roderick J. Humphreys
Humphreys
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Alma Langlois
William J. Burnham
Funeral notices for Charles W. Thompson Sr and George William Pleasant
Funeral services were held for Charles W. Thompson Sr at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. Honorary bearers were John Baker, Burton Bromley, Asa Elwell, and Jesse Watson. active bearers were Peter Ayers, Gregory Palmer, Ronald Nadeau, and Jay Slade. Pleasant, a World War II veteran and former Bennington resident, died at the White River Junction Veterans Hospital. services were at United Church in Belows Falls with burial at Thetford Cemetery. He leaves a wife Ida Manning Goodell, a son Paul, a daughter Alice Libbey, a stepdaughter Loretta Hawksley, and four stepsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Thompson Sr
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hanson-Walbridge
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
John Baker
Burton Bromley
Asa Elwell
Jesse Watson
Peter Ayers
Gregory Palmer
Ronald Nadeau
Jay Slade
Thompson
Masonic Lodge
Points
Indiana
North Adams
Gardner
Mass
Leroy
N.Y
Montpelier
Northfield
Bellows Falls
George William
Porky) Pleasant
Bennington
Veterans Hospital
White River Junction
United Church
Thetford Cemetery
East Thetford
Army
Italy
Pierce - Lawton Post
American Legion
Teamsters
Gay’s Express
Ida
Manning) Goodell
Paul
Alice Libbey
Walpole
N.H
Loretta Hawksley
Morrisville
William Goodell
Eugene Goodell
Kenneth and
James Goodell
Lake Worth
Fla
Charles R. Frazer
Berington
Frazer
Bemnington
Charles A
Catherine (Moriarty) Frazer
Mary Legacy
Sacred Heart Church
Hurley
Sing Sing Prison
State of
New York
Henry J
Marion) Martin
Carle Place
Long Island
Carroll McCoy
Albany
Jeanne Yamerick
Tupper Lake
Mahar & Son Funeral
Bennington Village Unification Sparks North Bennington Debate
Residents gathered to oppose the proposed town unification, arguing it would threaten local control and raise costs. Critics cited past misgovernance in Bennington Village, disparities in services, and fears of taxation without representation as they urged a No vote and planned street campaigns and radio appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Woodworth
North Bennington
Lake Paran
Bruce LaVigne
Sanford Buxbaum
Buxbaum
Unification Committee
Richard Corcoran
Fred Welling
J.C. Armestrong
Arthur E. Wickenden
Water Board
Wickenden
Lawrence Foucher
Carl Jolivette
United States
Ike
Mike
Sammy
Welling
Lawrence Powers
Bennington Briefs Showcasing Local Events And Civic Notices
Bennington reports on Ralph Bacon of the Cyprus Shriners Band directing a concert at Hoosick Falls Masonic Temple open house with Bennington players joining. Listings include BPO Elks roast beef supper, Steno graduates Sandra Kelson and Leslie Wager, Circle 1 Methodist meeting, Shaftsbury Eddington camp invitation, and a community meeting on new electrical heating costs with construction and cost breakdowns for a school or community building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bacon
Cyprus Shriners Band of
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Bennington
B.P.O Elks
Sandra Lee Kelson
Leslie Jean Wager
Albany Business College
N.Y
Court St. Andrew
CDA
Eddington
Shaftsbury
Anne Cummings
Arlington plans for elementary and high school expansion
Dr. Spencer criticized several architect plans as inefficient for pupil welfare and urged larger classrooms. The board authorized 25 by 34 foot classrooms totaling about 850 square feet, and sought a state size reduction for Arlington High School site. They planned further revisions and a meeting within two weeks ahead of a July 8 state board review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Spencer
Granger
Arlington High School
Leon Wagner
Wagner
Hospital Notes June 15 1966 Admissions and Births
Admission list includes Amanda Sinclair Harry Porter Loretta Blake Master Charles Tilgner Bennington Mrs Isabelle Vallee Manchester Center Master Kevin Harvey Arlington Baby Sue Willette Master David Kosche Master Stephen Kosche Master Robert Wallace Shaftsbury Miss Carmaline Chapman Wilmington Seymour Stevens Jr North Hoosick Miss Donna Loomis North Bennington Roy Bett Whitingham Mrs Lucille Morse East Arlington Births Mr and Mrs Edward Hopkins Manchester a son June 15 Mr and Mrs Edward Brandi 9 Kelly St Hoosick Falls a daughter June 15 Mr and Mrs Benjamin Baker 614 Main St a daughter June 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Sinclair
Harry Porter
Loretta Blake
Charles Tilgner
Bennington
Isabelle Vallee
Manchester Center
Kevin Harvey
Arlington
Sue Willette
David Ray
Mary Ellen Stone
Susan Pello
Annette Morse
Roscoe Bolster
Manchester Depot
David Kosche
Stephen Kosche
Robert Wallace
Shaftsbury
Carmaline Chapman
Wilmington
Seymour Stevens Jr
North Hoosick
Donna Loomis
North Bennington
Roy Bett
Whitingham
Lucille Morse
East Arlington
Edward Hopkins
Manchester
Edward Brandi
Kelly St
Hoosick Falls
Benjamin Baker
Main St
Obituary roundup spans several Northeastern towns
The roster covers Bridget Kirby of Bennington with a Requiem High Mass in St Francis de Sales Church and burial at Park Lawn, Rutland area funeral for William Arthur Grace of Rutland, Dorothy Shuttleworth found dead in Cambridge NY, William H. Millard of North Adams funeral at Notre Dame Church, and Charles Frazer of Bennington with services in Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Kirby
John Kirby
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Tipperary
Ireland
Bennington
Kirby
Old Bennington
St. Francis de Sales
Cooper
Mahar & Son Funeral
Park Lawn Cemetery
North Adams
Mass
William H. Millard
Greylock House
Adams
John and Mary (McCue) Millard
William Millard
John
Raymond Millard
Pittsfield
Gerald Lesure
William Fortier
Notre Dame Church
Southview Cemetery
Mary (Villeneuve) Willette
Chase Ave
North Adams Hospital
North Bennington
Frank Willette
Toussaint Villeneuve
North Pownal
Stock Averages at Noon on June 16 1966
Dow Jones industrials at 897.27 down 3.84, railroads 231.93 down .08, utilities 134.24 down .60. Composite 314.31 down .96. Total trading volume 2,940,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Listers
Ronald R. Knapp
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Stewart E. Allen
Richard Sleeman
John P. Riddle
James Shea
Anthony Pello
Charter Night
Jaycees
Gregory Peck
David Niven
Anthony Quinn In
Carl Foreman S
the Guns
Navarone
Stanley Baker
Anthony Quayle
Irene Papas
Gia Sala Also
James Darren
Newsweek
Harvey Middleman
Harte Theatre
Paramount Pctures
Oremants
Allen and Rossi
Techmicolor
George W. Pleasant
Sagittarius
Bennington Briefs
The
Methodist Church
Helen Atwell
Union St
Elks Club
Cook
Warner Nursing Home
South Street
Fce
Columbia Pictures Presents
Dean Martin
Matt HE
Jets
Inemma
Arthur W. Grace
Sunderland
Rutland
William Arthur Grace
James O’neil
Clifford Harwood
Grace
U.S. 7
Edward Hood
Clifford Funeral Home
W. E. Grace Fur Co
Merchants Row
William E. Grace
Rutland Elks
Holy Name Society of Christ the King Church
Knights of Columbus
Rutland Chamber of Commerce
Rutland Country Club
Mary Mangan
Mrs
Paul Shuttleworth
Cambridge
N. Y
Dorothy (Wick) Shuttleworth
Oak Ridge Road
Stratford
Conn
Chester E. Haberlin
Nichols Methodist Church
Ralph Spoor Jr
Nichols Village
Mary V. Willette
Loin End
Safford and
Gage Streets
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