Something Special for Post 13 At Legion Anniversary Party
Bennington Post 13 marks the 50th anniversary of the American Legion with the mortgage payoff on the post headquarters on White Chapel Road. The piece traces the 1919 Paris genesis, the post’s Sept 1919 formation, early officers, and later charter developments, noting notable members and auxiliary formation led by Col. B J Hannon’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Bennington
Post 13
White Chapel Road
Paris
France
American Expeditionary Force
F.H. Sibley
J. O’brien
J.G. Hutton
H.G. Remington
Eugene Burt
Grand Army of the Republic
County National Bank
Putnam Square
Roy Denley
Sibley
Robert Stewart
William Beecher
Hugh Clark
House of Representatives of
Vermont
Paris Post No. 1
Bennington Post
William Horst
Pleasant Valley Road
Bennington Post No. 13
B.J. Hannon
Leroy Macomber
Frank E. Howe
Ed Whitney
Harriet Burt
Stark Hose
Hawks
Bennington Club
Bennington Association
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Greater
Bernard McNaney
Soldiers’ Home
Edward Rood
Rood
Clark
Spencer Lee
Clarence Cross
Milton Pinsker
Harold Griffin
Lee
Joseph Lee
American Legion Post 13, Inc
David Knights
McNaney
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Reod
Benningtonilans
Abe Ruskin
F. Ray Paddock
Harry Remington
Louis Levin
Raymond Clifford
Henry B. Walbridge
Frank R. Fleming
William Fonteneau
Col. B.J. Hannon
Emmett Hogan
Edward F. Horst
Ernest Carpenter
Joe Yott
Clarence Bird
Post
Edward Reod
Winston Luther
Kenneth Baker
Edward L. Silver
Dale Carnegie Course Engages 44 Area Residents
The Dale Carnegie Course in effective speaking and human relations ran four weeks at the Bennington Library, led by Mike Consaleses for 12 years. Forty four local participants including Harold Cross and Charlene Morin formed committees such as finance publicity and sociability as the course will continue ten more weeks toward a May graduation banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Bennington
Mike Consales
Harold Cross
Herbert Gall
Oakley Porter
Charlene Morin
John Mason
Peter Pinsonneault
Lucie Wheeler
Richard Giard
Lena Grover
Esther Pinsonneault
Lyman Hansen
Bob Fletcher
Joy Corum
al Field
Fred Wyman
Thomas Weakley
Ray Farnum
John Searey
Bill Corum
Sylvia Cassano
Angelina Bentley
Bobbi Haynes
Vi Day
Dick Jolivette
Celine Mallory
Ted Lanoue
Monica Murray
Spencer Haynes
Vaughn Palmer
Ed Christopher
Brad Riley
Bill Dailey
Paul Michaels
Merle Johnson
Middie Rivers
Mert Snow
Gerry Stowell
Jim Cross
Scott Campbell
Ernie St. Laurent
Ron
Gen South to Speak at IMC Meeting in Bennington
Brigadier General (retired) Hamilton D. South will address the Industrial Management Club at Paradise Restaurant, discussing leadership. He chairs Albany area development efforts for National Commercial Bank and Trust, with a decorated Marine Corps career and Purple Heart. Dinner at 7 p.m. and next plant tour plans were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton D. South
U.S. Marine Corps
Industrial Management Club
Paradise
Gen. South
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Albany
N.Y
Dartmouth College
Marine Corps Schools
Naval War College
Pacific
Marine Corps
World Trade Council
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Schnetady
Joe Caracciola Closes Open Air Produce Stand in Bennington
Bennington rider Joe Caracciola announces the closing of his 17 year open air fruit and vegetable stand on Hunt Street across from the Deer Park. He blames worker shortages for the decision and says he will focus on expanding real estate. The stand will be replaced by a nonfood business. Caracciola is now licensed as a broker in Vermont and New York and plans to relocate next door to the real estate office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Main Street
Joe Caracciola
Hunt Street
Deer Park
Caracciola
Vermont House
Anna
New York
Vermont
Community college courses eyed for Bennington County
Asst. Superintendent Pupil Personnel Services negotiates with the University of Vermont Evening Division to offer undergraduate and graduate courses to residents of Bennington County and nearby areas. If enough interest is shown courses could begin in fall 1968. Please return the questionnaire by April 1, 1968 to the local principal or mail to Raymond A. L Heureux Mt Anthony Union Junior High 640 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Vermont
Bennington County
Raymond A. L’heureux
Mt. Anthony Union Junior High
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Blood Is a Life Saver At Putnam Memorial Hospital
A Red Cross blood program benefits Putnam Memorial Hospital and area residents by providing affordable blood. The program reduces patient costs to about 12.50 per pint for processing and testing, with 7 dollars going to Burlington and 5.50 to local lab work. The 20th anniversary is in July, supported by Bennington County donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont
Red Cross
Burlington
Bennington County
the Red Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. South
IMC
Wilbur C. Rice
Flomatic Corp
Maynard Grout
Eagle Square
Mrs. Keyworth
Belva Keyworth
WBTN
Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington Park Commission
Keyworth
Therese Goodermore
Mary Jane Rounds
Dorothy Gay
Shaftsbury
Hull
Que
UPI
Arthur L’abbe
Joe’s
OMEGA
Jewelers
Omega Center
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Bennington, VT
Eagles
Order of Eagles
Eagles Rooms
North Street
Palm
George A. Sleeman
Asst. Superintendent Pupil Personnel Service
Social Studies
of New
Carters
Drysdale’s
Carl Robert Greene, Inc
County ST. Bennington
DIAL
Mobil Heating Oil
Nationwide
Nationwide Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Columbus
Ohio
Donald F
Riker
Manchester
Norman R
Strobridge
North St. Bennington, VI
Charles E
Watson
Julius J. Hill
Sunderland, Vermont
Bennington, VI
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