Red Cross Nurse Recalled World War Duties At 88
Katharine Cahoon born 1881 Fitchburg Mass. served as Red Cross nurse in World War I with the Army Nurses Corps, trained by Maj. Gen. Donovan. She worked in New York City schools, Neurological Institute, Belle Vue social services, and later in World War II with POWs in New York and NYC ships, settling in Bennington in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Katharine Ellen Calhoon
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
N.Y
Monroe Park
Main Street
Cahoon
Fitchburg
Mass
New York City
Neurological Institute
Bellevue
Red Cross
Army Nurses Corps
William J
Wild Bill
Army Nurses Corp
Court Waivers In Bennington District Court Monday
A list of defendants who waived penalties in Bennington District Court includes Charles E. Brown who paid 25 dollars for speeding on U S 7 in Pownal March 3 and Roy V. Johnson who paid 30 dollars for an unalloyed plate violation on March 1 in Manchester on Vermont Route 30. Other offenders include Jack C Webb 30 for undisplayed 1969 plates in Manchester March 1, Van Vechten Burger Jr 25 for speeding on U S 7 in Dorset February 28, Thomas J Mooney Jr 30 for undisplayed 1969 plates on U S 7 in Bennington March 1, Alan R Black 25 for speeding on U S 7 in Shaftsbury March 7, Arthur N O Dell 20 for no vehicle inspection on VT 67a in Shaftsbury Feb 9, David P McCarthy 35 for violation of the law of the road on VT 30 in Winhall March 1, Harold J Powers 30 for a car not showing 1969 plates on U S 7 in Bennington March 1, Octave Gisquet 30 for speeding on VT 67 in Shaftsbury March 9, Ronald W Eddy 20 for possession of malt beverages in Bennington March 9, Timothy H Ganahl 30 for speeding on U S 7 in Pownal Feb 7, and Harry C Keown 25 for speeding on VT 9 in Bennington Feb 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Charles E. Brown
U.S
Pownal
Roy V. Johnson
Arlington
Manchester
Jack C. Webb
Bondville
van Vechten Burger Jr
Cedarhurst
N.Y
Dorset
Thomas J. Mooney Jr
Alan R. Black
Shaftsbury
Arthur N. O’dell
North Bennington
David P. McCarthy
Manhasset
Winhall
Harold J. Powers
Harry C. Keown
Penndel
Vt. 9
Pvt Bartholdi Completes Automotive Repair Course
Pvt. Henrich F. Bartholdi, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent E. Bartholdi of North Branch St. Extension, Bennington, completed a 14 week automotive repair course on February 7 at the Army Ordnance Center and School. He trained in maintenance and repair of engines for Army tracked and wheeled vehicles at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Henrich F. Bartholdi
Vincent E. Bartholdi
North Branch St. Extension
Bennington
Army Ordnance Center
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army
Bennington Dog Roundup Enforces School Zone Ordinance
Constable and selectmen round up six dogs from Bennington Elementary on School Street to enforce a new dog regulation. Dogs are banned on school premises 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on school days. owners must claim pets at the shelter or face fines. Remaining dogs roam after officers depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
School Street
Ruth B. Bodine
George Rogers
Gerald A. Cornell
J. Duncan Campbell
Clyde E. Lanfair
Norton Barber
Day Care Director To Speak Thursday
Mrs James Dick Day Care Center director will be guest speaker at the Community Action Center meeting at 238 BenMont Ave Thursday at 1 p.m. She will answer questions about the center and its workings. All interested persons are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dick
Community Action Center
BenMont Ave
London Nobles Sell Names For Brands In Bold Venture
UPI reports George Egee of the Noble Directors Agency says demand is high for using British titled names to promote products. Clients pay up to 2600 dollars a year for a lord or marquess to lend prestige to Scotch whisky or sports equipment campaigns.
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London
UPI
George Egee
Noble Directors
Egee
Miss Kempf Weds John P. Gorman Jr. in Hoosick Falls
Miss Margaret L. Kempf and John P. Gorman Jr. married at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Hoosick Falls New York with Nuptial Mass. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Leo F. Kempf, wore peau de soie and Alencon lace. Attendants included sisters of the groom and Patricia Shaw as matron of honor. The couple, graduates of local schools, traveled to Bermuda after a reception at Hotel Cambridge. Out-of-town guests came from Albany Cohoes Troy Schenectady Whitehall Rome Pittsfield and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Margaret L. Kempf
Leo F. Kempf
Wilder Ave
Mr. Kempf
John P. Gorman Jr
Raleigh Tatro
Donald Sutton
James D. Shaw
Joseph Gorman
James
Patricia) Shaw
Robert
Diane) Fitzpatrick
John
Elizabeth) Rouse
Colleen
Bonnie Gorman
Margaret Mary Shaw
Cambridge
Bermuda
St. Mary’s Academy
Colonna Beauty School
Albany
Siena College
Price- Waterhouse
Syracuse
Cohoes
Troy
Schenectady
Whitehall
Rome
Pittsfield
Mass
New Jersey
Scout Camp Reservations Nearly Filled Already
In Rutland Vermont Scouts from the Ethan Allen Council report a record sign up for Camp Sunrise Orwell and Camp Plymouth Tyson. Camp Sunrise is fully booked for a season starting June 27 with about 1000 Scouts expected. Plymouth has only ten campsites left. Two staff will run camps this summer, with a $5 fee reduction for early reservations by May 1.
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Rutland
Camp Plymouth
Camp Sunrise
Vermont
Walter Gartner
Ethan Allen Council
Orwell
Tyson
Gartner
Michael Shanahan
Taconic District
Sunrise
Vincent Liberis
Brandon
Otter District
Plymouth
Campbell presents Future of Vermont slides to Plain Dirt Gardeners
Duncan A. Campbell of the Vermont Natural Resources Council spoke at the Plain Dirt Gardeners March 11 about The Future of Vermont. The program uses slides and tape to outline growth and conservation challenges as Vermont’s rural areas face population and industry expansion.
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Duncan A. Campbell
Vermont Natural Resources Council
Bennington
Vermont
Campbell
Natural Resources Council
Norton Barber
The
Garden Club
Business Women Hear Phone Company Talk at Bennington Meeting
Bennington Business and Professional Women's organization heard N E Telephone Co representatives Al Spinner and Mrs M Pin neau at Mt Anthony Country Club. A film A Manner of Speaking followed by a discussion on telephone use in business. Miss Cecile Roy presided with program by public relations chair Mrs Caroline Pierce. Jan Hadwen of Mt Anthony Union High School read her prize winning essay What Vermont Forests Mean to Me. Tea served by Mrs Franklin Frantz and others.
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al Spinner
M. Pinneau
N.E. Telephone Co
Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Organization
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Spinner
Cecile Roy
Caroline Pierce
Ing
Jan Hadwen
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont
Franklin Frantz
Donald Hemenway
George Buck
Alfred Thibodeau
Theresa Gangloff
Bennington
Patrick Walsh
Arlington
Craig Sweet
Steven Young
Moose Hall
Marion Devenow
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Longtin Dusablan wedding at Sacred Heart Church Bennington
Linda Lorraine Dusablon and Jeffrey A Longtin wed March 1 at Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony was by Rev Henry Bourgeois with music by Helen Galipeau. Bride from Milford Connecticut and Orchard Road Bennington. groom from Phoenix Arizona and Shaftsbury. They plan to reside in Bennington after a trip to New York Maine and New Hampshire. Out of town guests came from Connecticut Massachusetts New York Vermont and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lorraine Dusablon
Jeffrey A. Longtin
Sacred Heart Church
Henry Bourgeois
C.S.C
Helen Galipeau
Albert Dusablon
Milford, Conn
Lorraine Dusablon
Orchard Road
Bennington
Laurent Longtin
Phoenix
Ariz
Glenna Harvey
Eagle Street
Shaftsbury
Young Democrats To Meet April 13 Rutland event at Mt. St. Joseph Academy
Vermont Young Democrats plan their biennial meeting on April 13 in the Mt. St. Joseph Academy cafeteria Rutland. Rep. Brian Burns will open the session with remarks from former Gov. Philip Hoff and ex Lt. Gov. John Daley. state chairman Frank Esposito will speak. Committee reports will be presented, resolutions debated, and officers elected. Attendees may contact Michael Samson between April 3 and 11 or register at 11:30 April 13. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Vermont
Mt. St. Joseph Academy
Brian Burns
Burlington
Philip H. Hoff
John J. Daley
Frank Esposito
Michael Samson
Hotel Arany Bika Snack Policy Triggers 10 Minute Rule
In Budapest, the Arany Bika hotel restaurant faces a drop in patronage to nearby quick-service bars. A 10 minute hourglass on tables pressures servers to take orders quickly and if a diner is not served before the sand runs out, the meal is free.
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Budapest
UPD
Arany Bika
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Margaret D. Clark
Mary C. Kelley
Mayflower Inn
Grand Union
Bennington County Nurses Association
British War Relief Society
American National Red Cross
Gen. Eisenhower
Miss Cahoon
Katharine E. Cahoon
Mersman
Constable
Selectmen
Main St
J.P. Gorman
Richard A. Hickey
Thomas Nowak
Leo Bartoski
James Mills
Edward McGuire
Andrick
John P, Gorman Jr
Council
Campbell Alerts
Future of
Nichols
Her Majesty
Shortie Pajama
Bennington Banner
Longtin-Dusablon
Young Democrats
First National Stores
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Drysdale’s
Ironstone
Queen's
Hortaau Woosag
North Adams
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