Youths Plead Guilty To Possession Of Beer
In Bennington District Court Judge Morrissey handled ten cases in one hour. Five underage drinkers, all with guardians present, were fined 25 dollars each for possession of beer tied to a March 1 incident. Names and ages include Lincourt 18 Deane 18 Hunt 17 Jacobs 18 and Cameron 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Morrissey
Bennington
Timothy D. Lincourt
Grove St
Linda M. Deane
Hunt St
Edwin I. Hunt
Main St
Valerie G. Jacobs
Gage Place
Roderick J. Cameron
Raferty St
Morrissey
Norma Ann Stevens
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
William C. McGee
Burgess Road
Miss Stevens
McGee
U.S. 7
Pownal
Edward P. Walker
Police Seek Public Help In Albany Bank Robbery
Albany police appeal to public for information after a Feb 28 robbery at 2 58 p m where an unknown thief stole nearly $8 000 from the Albany bank. Bennington Village police join the request for tips to aid ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Bennington
Brattleboro
FBI
Albany Bank
Bennington Village
Bill Would Prevent Vermont Land Frauds
The Vermont attorney general proposed a land fraud bill to regulate speculation and protect buyers. It would require subdividers to register with the Vermont Real Estate Board and ensure buyers receive a public property statement before purchase. The measure, first introduced last year, targets deceptive subdivision sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
UPI
Attorney General’s Office
Vermont
Atty
James Oakes
Vermont Real Estate Board
Gilroy group backs education sales tax in Vermont
Col Robert J Gilroy of VESTORS says the Vermonters for an Educational Sales Tax favor Gov Davis proposed tax and criticizes Bennington officials who urged opposition. He notes VESTORS formed 18 months ago to curb rising real estate taxes and push sales tax as state aid for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Deane C. Davis
Vermont House
Col
Robert J. Gilroy
Vestors
Gov. Davis
Bennington
Montpelier
House
Senate
Gilroy
Gov
Hayes
Vestors Group
Philip
Holden and Kupfer Funerals Draw Distant Attendees
The funeral of Clarence L. Holden of Old Bennington drew a large crowd at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Arvel M. Steece officiating and a Beethoven pastoral symphony played by stereo. Attendees included professionals, Old First Church members, Mt. Anthony Lodge F and AM, and relatives from Carbondale Colorado Santa Fe Northfield and nearby towns. Entombment followed at Park Lawn Cemetery. Emma Kupfer's funeral, held at St Francis de Sales Church, was led by Rev. Thomas A. Bransfield after a Mahar Son Funeral Home prayer service. Bearers included Stanley King Jr Lloyd Fox Lawrence Parizo and others. Interment will be in Park Lawn Chapel with family burial in Brandon in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence L. Holden
Old Bennington
Old First Church
Hanson- Walbridge
Holden
Arvel M. Steece
First Congregational Church
Mt. Anthony Lodge F&am
Steece
Park Lawn Cemetery
Carbondale
Colo
Santa Fe
N.M
Northfield
Emma Kupfer
St. Francis de Sales
Thomas A. Bransfield
Mahar &Son Funeral Home
Stanley King Jr
Lloyd Fox
Lawrence Parizo
Walter King
Steven Boynton
Thomas Briggs
Park Lawn Chapel
Brandon
Bennington president weighs options to reduce deficits
Bloustein outlines ten options including restructuring counseling to free faculty time, reducing required undergraduate courses, trimming salaries, raising tuition toward true costs, cutting costly programs, expanding the class, abandoning a building program for endowment, seeking new grants, and boosting endowment income. He cautions against immediate demoralization and notes the need to change to avoid weakening faculty and limiting student diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloustein
Bennington
Blousteyn
Bennington Area Notices And Events In Brief
Bennington High School class of 1939 meets at Albert Gau Thier home 321 Gage St Sunday 7 30 p.m Green Mountain TOPS meets Monday 7 30 p.m. at VFW Hall Shamrock contest closes this meeting weigh in to be eligible for spring contest Rita Boutin graduates from Albany Institute March 6 Bennington Mt Anthony Country Club hosts Monte Carlo night Saturday 8 11 p.m. for members and guests Scotch Foursome sponsors. Bridge winners Ruth and Herbert Douglas first Edward Amos and John Mason second. Next week's game at Senior Citizens Center 7 30 p.m. Wednesday benefit for Senior Citizens Irish Day corned beef and cabbage supper Sunday Elks Home 5 8 p.m. Altar Rosary Society food and rummage sale Saturday K of C hall 10 a.m. Women of the Moose meet Wednesday March 19 Moose Hall Shirley Wilkins refreshment chair Eva Gerity surprise gift Co workers urged bring rummage and home bake sale items to Moose Hall Friday March 21 7 9 p.m. sale Saturday March 22 10 3 p.m. Moose Hall Ranch Beauty Shop 214 Dewey St to reopen March 17 ADV Iron Kettle Friday Special deep fried clams potato vegetable beverage 1 25 Cock tails ADV
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain Tops
VFW Hall
Ruth
Herbert Douglas
Edward Amos
John Mason
Senior Citizens Center
North Street
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Shirley Wilkins
Eva Gerity
Board Quizzes AEC In Yankee Inquiry
The Atomic Energy Commission faces questions about whether its three member Atomic Safety and Licensing Board can deny a Massachusetts group’s subpoenas on antitrust concerns surrounding Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. The Municipal Association argues the financing of the Vernon project violates antitrust law. The AEC will seek Justice Department review after testimony certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Valentine B. Deale
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Massachusetts
Vermont
Municipal Electric Association of Massachusetts
Vernon, Vt
Justice Department
U.S. Court of Appeals
Selectmen Announce Annual Town Commission Appointments
Bennington Vermont board of selectmen in its first meeting after Town Meeting reappointed sealer of weights and measures and surveyor of woods and shingles while tabled cemetery sex ton and planning landfill and park commissions. Housing authority members were named and a town service officer appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Board of Selectmen
Walter Noyes
Noyes
Bennington
Lewis Carpenter
Leon Eldred Sr
Everett Lillie
Harold Hilliard Sr
Hamilton Shields
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Armand A. Lampton
Quinlan's Robbed Of Drugs
Village police report a second narcotics theft in recent weeks at Quinlan's Drug Store 463 Main St. Burglars pried open a rear door and took Demerol codeine dolathin panto pen injections cocaine and morphine. A similar theft occurred at The Pharmacy on North Street, but no definite link is confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinlan
Main St
Edward Quinlan
North Street
Movie Timetable Romeo and Juliet at Harte Theatre
Romeo and Juliet starring Olivia Hussey directed by Franco Zeffirelli shown at the Harte Theatre 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. The Touchables a futuristic sex fantasy at Manchester Cinema 7 and 8:45 p.m. Three in the Attic at Williamstown Cinema Monday to Thursday 8 p.m. Friday to Sunday 7 and 8:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Hussey
Franco Zefferelli
Harte Theatre
The
Touchables
London
Michael Caine
Manchester
Christopher Jones
Williamstown
Hospital Notes March 12 1969 Admissions Discharges Births
Hospital notes list admissions Elaine Maguire Bennington Oscar Berg West Arlington and births to Fred Carlton Harvest Hill North Bennington and Tyrone Budro Arlington on March 12. Discharges include Ruth LaFlamme Bennington Mrs Linda Day and daughter Searsburg George Cronk Buskirk. A three car crash on Vermont 11 30 at 6 28 p.m. involved Steven Laffin Maria D Amato and Bradford Farr. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth LaFlamme
Bennington
Linda Day
Searsburg
George Cronk
Buskirk
N.Y
Fred Carlton
Harvest Hill
North Bennington
Tyrone Budro
R.D. 2
Arlington
Peru
Steven Laffin
Windsor
Maria D’amato
Palisades Park
N.J
Bradford Farr
Bradford
Laffin
Farr
D’amato
Obituaries for Mrs Herbert Leonard and others in Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury area obituary notices report the death of Mrs Bertha H Leonard 83 at home on Buck Hill Road born June 19 1885 in Egypt Maine daughter of Benjamin and Augusta Clark married 1907 in Maine lived in several places before moving to Shaftsbury in 1948 two grandchildren and two siblings noted funeral arrangements by Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home memorial contributions urged to Southwestern Vermont YMCA. Also listed are Raymond F Sweet 57 of 108 LeBlanc Ave retired died after long illness born Petersburg New York married Lula Dennison 1946 survivors include wife son Harold and siblings with services at Hanson Walbridge. Maj General Thomas J Hanley Jr 75 retired Air Force officer died in Bethesda two sons a daughter a sister nun and three grandchildren. references to Eisenhower class of 1915 and World War II service. cousins in Bennington noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Herbert H. Leonard
Bertha Clark
Buck Hill Road
Benjamin and
Augusta Clark
Egypt
Maine
Mrs. Leonard
Scarsdale
N.Y
Leonard
Raymond F. Sweet
LeBlanc Ave
Petersburg
William and
Julia (Church) Sweet
Boca Raton
Fla
Thomas J. Hanley Jr
Air Force
Bethesda Memorial Hospital
Boynton Beach
Hanley
Dwight D. Eisenhower
West Point
Washington
Army Air Force
Army Air Forces Service Command
India-Bura
Adjutant General’s Office
Cecilia Meilleur
Thomas J. Hanley III
Dexter L. Hanley
William McAlpine
Earl Nist
Margaret Anne
Hanleys
Bennington
Rutland
Mary Jackson
Agnes Dorion
Mortimer Townsend
Herbert Dorion
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North Branch Street
East Road
John T. Carmody
Donald B. Hayes
Harbor Road
Robert P. Hewson
Hewson
Westgate
National Savings Bank
U.S
Pala Chevrolet
Joseph Holiday
H. Hoff
Hoff
Richard Myette
South
Burlington
Myette
Safford and
Gare Sts
Open Sun
Bennington Briefs
Bennington High School
Albert Gauthier
Gage St
Rita Boutin
Gypsy Lane
Electronic Computer Programming Institute
Albany, N.Y
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Monte Carlo
Scotch Foursome
Elks Home
Elks
Altar Rosary Society
K .of C
the Ranch Beauty Shop
Dewey St
ADV
James Cross
Harvey Kevorkian
Wills Insurance Agency
John Lonergan
Theodore Thomas
Lonergan
George D. Aiken
Roaring Branch
Aiken
Selectmen
State Water Resources Board
Daniel Cadiz
Higgins
Norton Barber
Highway Department
Elaine Maguire
Oscar Berg
West Arlington
Clark Leonard
Shelby
Ohio
Arthur
Leta) S. Merrow
Hamburg
F.W
Eva) Brackett
Don
Oris)Stimpson
Portland
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Southwestern Vermont Ymca
Mr. Sweet
Lula Dennison
Granville, N.Y
Harold W. Sweet
Chester
Daniel Sweet
Waterbury
Marie McGraw
Lena Bruso
Elsie Steppins
Hartford
Conn
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Melvin R. McGaughey
First United Methodist Church
T.J. Hanley Jr
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