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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1964

Page

12

Labor Council To Hear Of State Board Session

The Vermont Labor Council executive board report will be highlighted at the Bennington County Central Labor Council meeting tonight at 8 at the Putnam Hotel. Kenneth E. Clayton, Arling ton, president of the local council and state officer, will present. The group plans to decide on a student essay contest and set plans for a six to seven week adult education course on economics labor relations and grievance procedures. The council may also discuss submitting ideas to the Bennington Regional Planning Commission for its two year municipal planning study.

Vermont Labor Council Bennington County Kenneth E. Clayton Arlington State Council Putnam Hotel Clayton Bennington Stewart E. Allen Franklin Frantz Woodford Mt. Anthony Union School Molly Stark Frantz

Vermont College GOP Holds Mock Primary

Students at 11 Vermont colleges vote in a mock primary paralleling New Hampshire’s race. About six thousand ballots feature a long list of presidential and vice presidential candidates including Rockefeller Goldwater Smith Stassen Lodge Nixon Kennedy Shriver Brown Humphrey McCarthy.

Middlebury Vermont New Hampshire University of Vermont Norwich University Middlebury College St. Michael’s Trinity Castleton Johnson and Lyndon State Colleges Champlain College Green Mountain New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Arizona Barry Goldwater Margaret Chase Smith Maine Harold E. Stassen Henry Cabot Lodge Richard M. Nixon Atty Robert F. Kennedy Peace Corps Sargent Shriver Edmund G. Brown California Hubert H. Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota

Rural Schools Set Policy to Limit Fund DriveSolicitations

The Greater Bennington Schools Inc committee approved a policy letting Molly Stark and Beech Street principals decide each year which charities or fund drives to support. It aims to reduce home and business solicitations that burden families and classroom time while keeping exceptions possible. The board noted UNICEF CARE and Save the Children Bundle Days as ongoing efforts and allowed flexibility for teacher supervised county or state essay contests.

Molly Stark Beech Street Prudential Committee Greater Bennington Harriet M. Davis W. Philip Walker Davis Walker Unicef CARE Save the Children Federation

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Meetings and Arts

The Mt Anthony Union School Board reviews plans for a proposed new union high school with its architect at 7 30 p m at Bennington Elementary School. Theatre student Jen Feeley from Bennington College is cast in U S A at Sarah Lawrence. Community events include a St Patrick’s Day supper at Bennington Club and church circle gatherings with a covered dish. Local notices cover fire department meeting at Bradford Hook and Ladder and a Civil Defense auxiliary state police meeting.

Mt. Anthony Union Mason O’ Amadens Leo O’plourdes Frank Kellys William O’burnhams Burt O’rockwoods Bennington Club Burt Rockwood Jennifer Feeley Paul Feeley Bennington College U.S.A Paul Shyre John Dos Passos Sarah Lawrence Theatre Reisinger Bronxville N.Y Charles Carshon Dos Passos

Births and hospital notes from Vermont and New York families

A Springfield Vermont birth adds Mary Ogden II to Landgrove's population tally, reported by Mrs. Samuel R. Ogden II. The list names many relatives and residents including Mrs Rose Vallie and Miss Molly Derosia among others connected to Bennington, Hoosick Falls, and Wilmington.

Rose Vallie Bruce Parmenter Minnie Woods Bennington Burton Morse Jacksonville Molly Derosia Jonathan Albee East Arlington Robert Woodard Hoosick Falls Walter Thomas Arlington Irene Wilson North Bennington Larry Parks Dorset Dorothy LaRoche and Son Mary Ann Harrington Ernest Mathers Mary Anderson Stella Brownell Robert Groesbeck Salem N.Y Suzanne Willett Wilmington Mary Ogden II Springfield Samuel R. Ogden III Landgrove Samuel R. Ogden II The Banner

Mt. Greylock Names New Superintendent Anrig

Mt. Greylock Regional School Committee selects Dr Gregory R. Anrig of White Plains New York as superintendent for Mt. Greylock Regional High School effective August 1. He succeeds Paul J McDonald who left to become Weston High School principal after a nationwide search.

Williamstown Mass Mt. Greylock Gregory R. Anrig White Plains N.Y Paul J. McDonald Weston (Mass Anrig Battle Hill East View New Jersey Western Michigan University Kalamazoo Mich Army Quartermaster Corps Korea Harvard Graduate School of Education Harvard

Funeral Held for Wesley J. Faulley Cabinet Maker

The funeral for Wesley J. Faulley skilled cabinet maker and finisher was held Monday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Chapel with Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey of First Methodist Church officiating. Entombment followed at Park Lawn Chapel with plans for spring burial in the same cemetery. Out of town friends attended from the surrounding area.

Wesley J. Fauley Hanson-Walbridge Melvin R. McGaughey First Methodist Church Pstor Park Lawn Chapel

Local Sailors Run Aground With Auto

Bennington police say two sailors Harold Galusha 19 Bennington and Charles Gilmartin 20 Camden N J took a car from Emmette Barber 123 Pleasant St about 4 am Monday headed for the Newport R I naval base. The car hit a pole in Williamstown Mass injuring both. hospitalized in North Adams. Charges may include grand larceny careless driving and driving without a license.

Bennington Village Emmette Barber Pleasant St Bennington Harold C. Galusha Charles W. Gilmartin Camden N.J Barber U.S. Navy Newport R.I

Bennington youths arraigned after town disturbance

Bennington residents Barry Purdy and Gary Hoag were arrested in Hoosick Falls following a disturbance outside a grill. Purdy faced disorderly conduct charges while Hoag was charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. They were arraigned, released on $50 bail, and to appear Thursday at 7 p.m. before Police Justice Robert K. Shiland. While jailed, they allegedly broke four windows in their cell block.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Bennington Barry Purdy Gary Hoag William E. Murphy Purdy Hoag Robert K. Shiland

Governor press, Goldwater split shapes New Hampshire vote

The New Hampshire race features a split over Goldwater’s plan for a voluntary system and pension protection as the governor campaigns. Anrig’s Oregon write-in case and a regional school committee selection highlight the political maneuvering with Anrig set to be paid $14,200 for 1964 65.

Obituary notes for Vallencourt and others across Vermont towns

James A. Vallencourt of Pownal dies at Putnam Memorial Hospital after hip and shoulder fracture. He built several Bennington area structures before retiring in 1946 to run a Rock Maple Gift Shop with his wife. Survived by wife William Washington, son Edward, four grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral in Bennington with burial later. Vermont Heart Association fund contributions requested. Also reported: Camille E. St Amour, 62, Vermont Savings Bonds director, dies after heart attack in Burlington. Charles V Bushey of Troy dies. Ruth Dunham, 69, Eagle Bridge dairy partner, dies in Hoosick Falls. Survivors listed. services in Bennington, Burlington, Hoosick Falls scheduled.

Pownal James A. Vallencourt Pownal Road Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Mr. Vallencourt Cohoes N.Y Anthony and Harriett (Langlois) Vallencourt Vallencourt Williamstown Mass Vallencourts Bennington First Baptist Church William Washington Bennington Baptist Church W. G. Towart Edward J. Vallencourt Mahar & Son Funeral Home H. Glenn Payne Bennington First Vermont Heart Association Burlington Camille E. St. Amour Veremont State Labor Council St. Amour Lowell Massachusetts St. Albans Vermont Holy Angels Church Julanne Mears Charles J. Bushey U.S. Marine Corps Peter Bushey Margaret Warren Paul Robert William A. Toohey 2Nd Ave Joseph B. Herner Memory’s Garden John Wilson Vancouver B.C Leo J. Mahar Main St Hoosick Falls Victor Dowdell St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Warren Cemetery Boyntonville

AIV Members Split Over Hoff Proposals

Gov. Philip Hoff discussed regionalization ideas at the AIV board luncheon in Montpelier. Of 139 replies by Feb 24, 65 favored 12 school districts, 87 supported district courts, 53 favored regional district offices, and 60 backed a county assessor system with 73 opposed.

Montpelier Philip H. Hoff Associated Industries of Vermont Board of Directors Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn James R. Mereness AIV Hoff Vermont Mont Pelier

Woman Hurt In Bennington Car Crash injures leg and ribs

A Bennington woman Mrs Lilian West of LeBlanc Avenue was struck on Bennington Flats around 8 am. She suffered possible fractures to the right leg and ribs and was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital by the Bennington Rescue Squad. Driver Maxwell J Bailey 44 of Harwood Hill was driving south on US 7 when Ms West crossed the highway.

Bennington Lillian West LeBlanc Avenue Bennington Flats

Stock Averages Report Albany Prices Change

Dow Jones industrials at 807.05 down 0.13. Railroads 191.79 up 4.12. Utilities 139.95 down 0.26. Composite average 282.09 down 0.12. Trading volume 2,380,000.

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