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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1966

Page

12

Dorset and area obituaries note local deaths

Obituaries from Dorset Rupert Troy and surrounding towns report the deaths of Austin Aldrich 76 of Dorset and Rupert, Lucy Babcock 68 of West Hoolick, Edward Wachter 82 of Troy, Marion Davis 66 of Bennington, Ira Phillips 64 of Arlington, Everett Thurston 48 of Springfield, with funeral plans and survivor lists. Also listed are services, residences, and family relations across Vermont and New York communities.

Cleveland Ohio Iona Briggs Montague Mass Hanson-Walbridge Arlington Clement G. Belcher St. James Episcopal Church Evergreen Cemetery Dorset Cemetery Springfield Everett Harrold Thurston R. Dunham Bennington Waterbury Center Henry T Lucy (Chapin) Thurston Jones & Lamson Machine Co The Baptist Church Men’s Fellowship Vermont Horseshoe Pitchers Association Precision Valley Association American Bowling Congress Peter Th

Accidents Reported Across Bennington County This Weekend

A late winter snowstorm fueled hazardous roads as Bennington Village police and State police logged multiple crashes. A Bennington College student, Andrea Behr of Frenchtown New Jersey, lost control on West Main Street and struck a house. passenger Michael Finckel suffered a cut above the eye. Other incidents included Troumbley and Schramm on Vermont Route 30 causing minor damage, John Robare hitting an island on U.S. 7 near Pownal, Joseph Gauthier leaving Chapel Road and striking a maple tree with two possible injuries, and Robert Poole striking guard rails on Vermont Route 9.

Bennington County Bennington Village West Main Street Washington Aveenue Volkswagen Bennington College Andrea H. Behr Frenche Town N.J Michael Finckel Main Street Washington Avenue Norman Greenberg Thomas Dwyer Washington and Main Dore Ann M. Troumbley Dorset Jean R. Schramm Schramm Troumbley John E. Robare North Adams U.S Pownal Knocke Robare Chapel Road Bennington Joseph P. Gauthier Division Street Madeline Wansbury Smith Harris Shaftsebury Putnam Hospital Robert J. Poole Rutherford

Collins Eyes Run For Vermont Governor

Rep. Kenalene J. Collins of Readsboro weighs a Republican bid for Vermont governor. She said she will decide by April 15 whether to announce, acknowledging rumors and noting her evolving voting patterns in the House. Her district includes Readsboro Stamford Searsburg Pownal Dover Whitingham and Wilmington.

Montpelier Vermont Readsboro Kenalene J. Collins Statehouse Mrs. Collins Gov. Hoff Stamford Searsburg Pownal Dover Whitingham Wilmington Brattleboro Michael Broutsas Greece Broutsas Emory Hebard Fred Westphal Edward Eurich Melvin Mandigo Sharp Thomas P. Salmon Rockingham Francis R. Peisch Burlington John S. Burgess William H. Hollister Theodore M. Riehle Jr South Burlington Hollywood Broadway Bertha LaFreniere Boston Viet Nam Santo Domingo Thome A. Chadwick Chester Chadwick Arthur’ Simpson Lyndonville Bennington George van Santvoord House Richard W. Mallary Minersity Lawrence E. Franklin Guilford Byron Hathorn Hartford Reid (King) Lefevre Manchester

Beech Street PTG hosts speaker on special education

Bennington brief notes Larry Garnett of the department of special education will address the Beech Street School PTG meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the school. Also reported is a Larchmont New York group of 37 teens with six supervisors staying at Greenwood Lodge Woodford for skiing. A BCHS Guild meeting is set for 7 30 p m at the school. Snow Valley reported 10 to 45 inch base eight inches of powder and good skiing. Miss Charlotte Foucher has entered Albany Medical Hospital for treatment. David H Greenberg son of Norman H Greenberg and Mount Hermon senior earned school letters for junior varsity basketball. Social tonight at the Bennington Elks Club 125 Washington Ave 8 p m. ADV

Larry Garnett Department of Special Education Beech Street PTG Larchmont N.Y Greenwood Lodge Woodford Edeward Shea Scarsdale Snow Valley David H. Greenberg Norman H. Greeneberg Bennington Mount Hermon School

Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements March 1966

An itemized hospital notes page lists admissions and discharges for March 11 and 12 1966 including Mrs Alice Dale Miss Connie Coonz Master Frank Snow III and others with births recorded for Scott Shays and Rodger Randell both in Bennington Vermont. It also contains a celestial aside describing Arcturus as a famous ancient star with cultural attributions across Greek Sumerian Arab traditions and a biblical reference from Job.

Alice Dale Bennington Connie Coonz North Beneington Frank Snow III Cambridge N.Y

News of the Legislature Court Reorganization Bill Tabled

On Friday the Vermont Senate tabled the district court reorganization bill and killed the labor relations bill by 20 to 8, despite House approval. The House referred the low-cost public power plan to the Legislative Council for study, with a July 1 report due and possible special session promise by Gov. Hoff.

Montpelier Senate Hoff House Vermont Legislative Council Council Douglas B. Kitchel Caledonia County Judiciary Committee Frederick J. Fayette Dchittenden Grant Isle Salvatore Santarcangelo Bennington County Santarcangelo Statehouse Quebec Hydroelectric Company Consolidated Edison New York Quebec Hydro Canada Gov. Hoff Con Edison Sen. Fayette

Vermont Senate approves beauty bills including junkyard ban

The Vermont Senate approved two beauty bills on final session day sending them to Governor Hoff. The junkyard ban on Interstate and federal highways faces enforcement by the Highway Board with a 1,000 foot setback, potential federal aid penalties, and compensation for relocated junkyards. A scenic preservation measure lets Highway, Fish and Game, and Water Resources departments buy land for scenic value development, while an eminent domain clause was removed.

Montpelier Senate Hoff George C. Morse Caledonia County Morse Vermont Frederick J. Fayette de Chittenden - Grand Isle Sen Highway Board Highway, Fish and Game, and Water Resources Departments

Burglaries Probe Across Road From Bennington Flats

State police report two neighboring Bennington flats restaurants the New Englander and Knotty Pine were broken into Sunday night suggesting the same intruder. Entry to the New Englander came via a rear cellar window with a cigarette machine and cash missing. Knotty Pine saw a rear window entry with several hundred dollars taken and damage to a cigarette machine, record player, and cash register. A separate unauthorized entry at Thompson’s Mill late March 9 or early March 10 involved vending machines and no forced entry, similar to a prior incident about a month earlier.

Bennington Flats U.S Bennington Village Thompson’s Mill

Stock Averages at Noon From Dow-Jones Report

The noon figures from Dow Jones show the Industrials at 252.58, down 1.82. Railroads at 141.93, off 0.28. Utilities at 330.23, down 2.14. The Composite averages 3,371, with volume around 252. The Albany market bulletin records mixed declines across sectors.

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Stedman Austin Aldrich Rupert Putnam Memorial Hospital Westboro Dorset Congregational Church Sarah Baker) Aldrich Robert Granville Harold Mayr Schenectady Ray Tobin North Rupert Robert Dana Maple Hill Cemetery Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center Mrs Lucy M. Babcock West Hoolick Lucy Moon Babcock Petersburg Howard Babcock Albany Medical Center Sherman Cottrell West Hoosick Babcock William and Emma Jane (Church) Moon First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls Baptist Church Grafton Edward A. Wachter Troy Basketball Hall of Fame United States St. Mary’s Hospital Harvard Williams RPI State Teachers College Albany Louis W. Wachter Edward Theresa (Ruscher) Wachter Lafayette Colege State Bar Association 3Rd St Theresa Joseph L. Wachter Brooklyn Victor F. Wachter Watervliet St. Mary’s Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Marion E. Davis Lewis H. Davis Florida Fred Mildred Burrows) Bent Linton Tefft Harry Short Mildred Davis Gordon Nancy) Wright Lewis Arbara) King Kirby Nola) White Maine Grace Lemieux Marjorie Rose Hanson- Walbridge H. Glenn Payne Park Lawn Feneral IRA Chad Phillips Nichols Health-Tex Philip H. Hoff Kenalene Collins Collins Wayne Jenkins Suffield Rep. Collins Bennington Briefs Bchs Guild Charlotte Foucher Albany Medical Hospital Mats Social Village Voters Ted Bird Rhoda Mattison Alice Jeskie Gerald Hareley North Pownal Annette Bakaitis Hoo Sick Falls Hugh Briody Mary Barber Marilyn Cymbalak William Hebert Arlene Murshy June Thayer Jeanne Leonard North Powe Nal Christine A. Tyrrell North Bennington Donna L. Decell Grace Raymond Leah LaFlamme Ida Collins Scott Shays Rodger L. Ranedall Job Hoffs Elizabeth P. Beach C. Thomas Beach East Main St Crescent Manor St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Frederick B. Wolf Herebert W. Sanderson Father Wolf Father Sanderson Stanley R. Pike William Sennett James Kinney Donald Hicks Robert Hagerman Robert Bergen Sr Locust Valley L.I Kenneth Porter Sr White Creek Park Lawn Chapel Cinccinnati Sarah A. Dunlap East Arlington Sarah Ann Dunlap Federated Church Granville Greenwold Ruth Grout Earl Prouty Roy Grout Fred Grout Arthur Moody Dunlap Frank Dunlap Equinox Central Vermont Public Service Corp Fayette Mallary Legislator Rep By Tyler Resch Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albert R Broccol Harry Saltzman
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