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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1965

Page

12

Obituary News Pad: Harold Buckley 62 Dies at Home

Area obituaries report Harold C. Buckley 62 longtime Burlington Winslow Inc. clerk died unexpectedly at his Pleasant Street home. He served 17 years at the local hardware store and was born January 29, 1903 in Burlington, with Masonic lodge ties. Survivors include three sisters and two brothers. services planned at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Masonic rites. Additional notices include Mrs. Elijah D. Soule 90 of Pleasant Street, and Dr. Floyd Reeves Smith 82, Pittsfield pediatrician, with multiple survivors and funeral plans. Other notices cover George White Bovie of Hoosick, Lincoln D. Newell 86, and Mrs. Louella Utley 84, detailing funerals or arrangements.

Harold C. Buckley A.H. Winslow, Inc Pleasant Street Mr. Buckley Burlington Masonic Lodge Chester John Egbert East Greenbush William A, Best Westfield N,j Duncan Fraser Robert E Phoenix Ariz William H. Buckley Hanson-Walbridge St. Peter’s Pittsfield Mass Floyd Reeves Smith Lawrence Curtiss Smith Bennington New York City Irving School Tarrytown N.Y Columbia Institute Williams College New York Columbia University University of Virginia Medical College Orange Memorial Hospital Orange N.J Smith Pittsfield General Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital Cerebral Palsy Association Berkshire County Berkshire County Tuberculosis Association State Medical Society Jane Curtiss Cleveland Ohio Floyd R. Smith Dalton Edward H. Robbins White Plains Wellington Funeral Home Preston Pittsfield Boys Club Dr. Smith Hoosick George White Bovie Rensselaer County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Albany Medical Center Bovie All Saints Episcopal Church Hoosick Grange Rensselaer County Pomona Grange State Grange National Grange van Rensselaer Lodge F&am Hoosick Falls United Dairy System N.Y. Army National Guard Charlotte Cook Robert W. Bovie Sara Lavery St. Petersburg Fla Lincoln D. Newell Whitingham Sourcliffe Nursing Home Charles Viola) van Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home

Three Benninton youths face court charges today

In Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg heard three youths from Bennington. Meridith Surdam, 21, pleaded not guilty to breach of peace after a June 26 incident involving Phylis Surdam. bail set at $100. Thomas R. Jepson, 18, pleaded not guilty to failure to support his child Robin Senecal since Sept 5, 1964. attorney Margaret Lillie appointed. released without bail. John Beshara, 21, pleaded guilty to unnecessarily blowing the horn of a car on June 24. fined $25 plus $6.10 costs.

Bennington George M. Fienberg Meridith Surdam Surdam Phylis Surdam Thomas R. Jepson Paper Mill Village Robin Senecal Jepson Fienberg Margaret Lillie John Beshara Park Street

Petersburg Man in Fair Condition After Farm Accident

Robert Blakey of Petersburg is listed in fair condition at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a gasoline explosion at the Raymond Dunigan farm in North Petersburg. He sustained severe facial head and arm burns while unloading sawdust from a tractor.

Albany N.Y Robert Blakey Petersburg Albany Medical Center Raymond Dunigan North Petersburg Blakey

Funeral Services for Daniel C. Hurlbut Held in Bennington

Funeral services for Daniel C. Hurlbut of Jefferson Heights retired paper manufacturer were held Saturday at St. Peter's Parish House with Rev. Frederick B. Wolf and Dr. Michael Rice officiating. Bearers included Irving Allen Albert Knights Franklin P. Jones and others from Bennington Rochester Wells River and Edmont on. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with prayers by Father Wolf. NORTH BENNINGTON The funeral of Mrs Ernestine J Worthington who died Thursday was held Sunday at the North Bennington Baptist Church officiated by Rev Alfred Scott with organist Mrs Scott. Bearers were Richard Watson Maurice Ball Harry Holbritter and John Kennedy all of North Bennington with out of town attendees from Schenectady Lake George Hoosick Falls Biggs Air Force Base Oakdale Conn and Blairstown. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery with prayers by Father Wolf.

Daniel C. Hurlbut Jefferson Heights St. Peter’s Frederick B. Wolf Michael Rice Stanley Pike Irving Allen Albert Knights Franklin P. Jones Bennington William F. Shafer Jr Rochester N.Y George Bidwell Wells River Aubrey Crab North Bennington Ernestine J. Worthington North Bennington Baptist Church Alfred Scott Scott Richard Watson Maurice Ball Harry Holbritter Hoosick Falls John Kennedy Schenectady Lake George Biggs Air Force Base Texas Oakdale

Bennington Briefs Highlights From Town Meetings And Local Notices

Bennington unification study committee to meet at 7 30 tonight at the county courthouse to discuss charter decisions for consolidating the town three villages and one fire district. Also notes Navy yard cruise service member Michael F Burke son of local residents. open house for 50th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Young on June 30. Norshaft Little League Auxiliary had no meeting. Altar Rosary Society to receive Holy Communion at 8 00 am Mass. notices of business closures and schedule changes including Wilson Ford King’s Shoe Service Sacred Heart School graduation pictures availability Lloyd Studio. doctors W S Hall Willard Goyette offices also on holiday and schedule adjustments.

Bennington Bennington County Robert Young Mt. Pleasant Sunderland Norshaft Little League Auxiliary Altar Rosary Society St. Francis de Sales Church

Burlington IBM Plant Expansion to Reach 2000 Jobs

IBM Burlington will grow to more than 2,000 workers by end of 1965 as Essex Junction plant interior renovations and air conditioning are undertaken. The expansion, not tied to new products, supports increased demand for existing IBM components including read only storage tapes and reed switches.

Essex Junction International Business Machines Corporation Burlington James J. Ritchie IBM Ritchie

May traffic counts rise on major arteries in county

The latest automatic traffic recorder report from the state Department of Highways shows increases on Vermont 9 in Wilmington, Vermont 11 in Peru, and U S 7 in Shaftsbury. May counts rose 13.6 percent on Vermont 9, 6.5 percent on Vermont 11, and 3.1 percent on U S 7 year over year. The 12 month periods ending in May also show gains of 19.8 percent, 7.6 percent, and 1.7 percent respectively.

State Department of Highways Vermont 9 Wilmington Vermont 11 Peru U.S Shaftsbury

Summer work program open at Bennington High

Youngsters can apply at Bennington High School with Ralf S. Kates and George Sleeman between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. If not yet filled, submit the yellow card at the Vermont Employment office. IBM is moving into a new 300000 square foot building and will begin pilot production of solic logic modules in July.

Ralf S. Kates George Sleeman Bennington High School George A. Sleeman Vermont IBM Idustrial Products Division Ritchie IBM Burlington Winooski Essex Junction

Automation Coming To Vermont Libraries

The Free Public Library Service Board authorized teletype machines for the Montpelier office and regional libraries in St Albans Rutland Brattleboro and St Johnsbury. The new system should speed book location efforts by up to 48 hours and guarantee a Montpelier reply within 24 hours, speeding the inter loan process across the state.

Montpelier Free Public Library Service Free Public Library Service Board St. Albans Rutland Brattleboro St. Johnsbury

Viet Nam Battle Briefs Tense Weather Delays Operations

Ground actions near Nghia Hanh were hampered by bad weather as Communist forces held Tao Marong. Two U S enlisted men were wounded by mortar fragments and airlifted to Chu Lai Marine base. U S Air Force B57 bombers hit Viet Cong positions while a downed C123 crashed near Saigon killing three villagers.

Tao Marong Nghia Hanh Chu Lai Nghia An U.S. Air Force Saigon Long Binh Tan

Hospital Notes and Births and Discharges List

Admissions include Marie Hill Ruth Appeldorn L Jesse Reed Jr Mercedes Griswold Bennington Master John Flood Bonita Perkins Harold Calhoun Ruth Thurber Arthur Pospecil Hoosick Falls Jacksonville Discharges list includes Martin Mears Cynthia Farquhar Clara Murphy Petersburg Births note Raymond Harrington and James Stroffolen o Manchester Depot Scott Campbell Arlington all on June 25 26.

Marie Hill Ruth Appeldorn L. Jesse Reed Jr Mercedes Griswold Bennington John Flood Bonita Perkins North Bennington Harold Calhoun Ruth Thurber Hoosick Falls Arthur Pospecil Jacksonville Martin Mears Cynthia Farquharson Clara Murphy Petersburg Raymond C. Harrington R,d. 2 James Stroffoleno Manchester Depot Scott Campbell Arlington

Car crashes and injuries in Bennington and Petersburg incidents

A Troy man suffered a bloody nose, knee scrapes, and bruised arm after a guard post impact on Vermont 9 in Bennington. John T. Maloney 24 was attempting a pass when the other vehicle pulled out, sending his car off the highway. Alfred Cook 48 of East Dorset also damaged after hitting a deer on Vermont 9 in Bennington. In Petersburg, Robert Gilly 23 and Robert Nugent 21 of Williams town were injured when Gilly’s 1957 Ford veered off Babcock Lake Road, struck a tree, and led to charges of excessive speed for Gilly. both were taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Troy N.Y Vermont 9 Bennington John T. Maloney Maloney Alfred Cook East Dorset Cook Robert Gilly Robert Nugent Williamstown Mass New York State Babcock Lake Road Petersburg Gilly Center Brunswick Nugent Putnam Memorial Hospital

Vermont Senate approves reflectorized license plates

The Vermont Senate approved a bill requiring reflectorized plates to improve dark visibility and sent the measure to the House as the session nears end. An amendment to set two year registrations was defeated despite House proposals. Prisoners at Windsor State Prison currently manufacture the plates.

Montpelier Senate Vermont House Windsor State Prison

Vermont House closes tax loophole in income filing rules

The Vermont House swiftly suspended rules to pass a bill ending married couples filing separately for state income tax. The measure, approved 189 to 25, saves about 1.5 million dollars biennially and adds roughly 750 thousand dollars per year to state coffers.

Cable TV Bill Languishes In House Committee

The House Ways and Means Committee has refused to support or condemn a bill granting the state Public Service Board authority to regulate community antenna television firms. The bill, languishing since early in the session, would empower the PSB to oversee rates and services offered by cable TV companies operating in the state, despite a favorable report from the Banking and Corporations Committee.

Booze Business Booms as Vermont Liquor Sales Rise

Vermont state liquor control reports strong fiscal gains with 11 percent year to date rise through May totaling 15.43 million dollars. Liquor sales climb 11.1 percent to 3.55 million, wine up under 1 percent, malt beverages up 3.4 percent, and 28,369 more cases sold than in 1964.

Montpelier UPI Vermont State Department of Liquor Control

Stock Averages Dow Jones and Bache data

The noon report shows the Dow Jones industrial average at 854.31 down 0.05, the rail index at 190.41 down 0.33, and utilities at 151.36 down 0.64. The composite stands at 294.72, with sales totaling 2,310,000.

Village School District to hold annual meeting Tuesday

Voters in Bennington Grad ed School District will gather for the annual meeting at 8 p.m. at Bennington Elementary School. The merger question with Greater Bennington Schools was voided due to a warning error. Incumbent officers seek re election. Tax rate proposed at 8.23 dollars, up 1.07 from last year. Other routine articles include annual reports and officer compensation.

Bennington Graded School District Greater Bennington Schools Inc Bennington School District Inc Merg Greater Bennington Board of Trustees Mt. Anthony Union

Miss Harrington Graduates From Albany College

Pittsfield Massachusetts reports Marilyn W. Harrington, daughter of George N. and Mrs. Harrington, a June graduate of Albany Business College in Albany New York. Former Bennington resident, she completed a one year executive secretarial course and was active in Newman Club and Theta Alpha Chi sorority.

Pittsfield Mass Albany Business College Albany N.Y Bennington Marilyn W. Harrington George N. Harrington Edward C. Shanahan Adams St Harrington Bennington Catholic High School Albany Business Newman Club Theta Alpha Chi Sorority

Grievance Day Opens in Bennington Listers Hearings Begin

Bennington property owners are reminded that listers start annual Grievance Day on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Sisters' Office. Taxpayers unhappy with their 1965 listing should present their case, as hearings continue until all voices are heard, with evening availability and appointment options.

Bennington Listers Sisters Listers

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Mrs. Elijah D, Soule Elijah D. Soule Emma Gaudette Warner Nursing Home Zeb Phoebe Herbert) Gaudette Lancaster Street Manchester St. Columban’s Cemetery George W. Bovie R.W. Utley Louella Utley Landgrove Wesley Swallow Norma Floyd Dellwood Cemetery Godfrey Parker Manchester Center Cancer Fund Daniel C, Hurlbut E.J. Worthington Bennington Briefs Michael F. Burke USN John D. Burke Pleasant St Harry E. Yarnell Carbbean Sea Wilson Ford, Inc King’s Shoe Service Sacred Heart School Lloyd Studio Main St ADV W.S. Hall Willard Goyette Princess Pageversy von Amsberg Italy Prince Charming Beatrix Adolf Hitler Amsterdam Claus Joseph M.T.L. Cals Holland Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant Mr. van Amsberg The Netherlands Viet Nam Ton Son Nhut Henry McWayne Dorset Watson White Alice Rockwell Kathleen Bartell Philip Bruneau Nicolle Woodward Julia McGarvin Robert Wallace Jr Woodford Susan Pike Charles Pike Curtis Main Norman Rhodes Berlin Evalyn Morse Gertrude Stacy Ralph R. Rogers Lda Techncolor Panavision Warner Fred Macmurray Poly Bergen Prive-In Hoosick Rt Stanley Kramer Jim Panvision World” Technicolort United Artists Harte Theatre Artenc Y Villa Fiorita Maureen Chara'rossano Brazzi Svant Rchard Tod Phl Cavert Olivia Hussey Delmer Davesee Warner Bros.’ Records Technicolor Warner Bros E. Dorseter Buck Dow-Jones&Bache & Co Village School District Miss Harrington Albany College Latham Circle Cr Cae Igors Gaven Judith Hastings Latham Carlos Montoya Jean Pierre Aumont Marisa Pavan Person H. Greenberg & Son, Inc Dial Javery South Ernest H. Javery Alan H. Page
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