Bennington Briefs: Well-Baby Clinic and Cavalier Show
The Well-Baby Clinic runs today from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Elementary School for pre-school children. Two Boston-area drum corps, Immaculate Conception Reveries of Revere and St. Mary’s Cardinals of Beverly, compete at 8 p.m. at Pittsfield Mass Boys’ Club for the Cavalier’s third annual Winter Show. Reveries are former CYO circuit champions. Cardinals are current CYO state champions. Iron Kettle Weekend Special offers a complete ham dinner with apple sauce and dressing for 1.75 ADV.
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Park Street
Boston
Cavaliers
Pittsfield, Mass
Immaculate Conception Reveries
Revere
St. Mary’s Cardinals
Beverly
Cardinals
French Curriculum Is Tougher, Benhi Teacher Tells Rotarians
Miss Genevieve Cosserat a Benhi French teacher on a Fulbright told the Bennington Rotary Club that French students undertake about nine subjects, exceed in math geography history physics and chemistry, study philosophy in final years, and devote more homework leaving less time for activities. She said French graduates equal a U.S. sophomore in college.
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Benhi
Genevieve Cosserat
Bennington
United States
France
Recount Confirms Severson Win in Hoosick Falls Trustee Race
In Hoosick Falls a Friday recount of Tuesday's village election kept Richard Severson’s trustee victory by 29 votes over incumbent Samuel Scaglione of the Independent party. The Peoples party backing Severson was noted. key attendees included attorney George Holbrook, Village Clerk Doris McGuire, and trustees Cuddihy Baker Wright. James O'Neil and Donald St Hilaire, winners for Independent, were absent.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
George Holbrook
Richard Severson
Samuel Scaglione
Independent Party
Severson
People’s Party
John J. Cuddihy
William Baker
Howard Wright
Doris McGuire
George E. Dougherty
Warner B. Harrison
Cheney Chase
William Grennan
The
Scaglione
James O’neil
Donald St. Hilaire
Bennington Banner contact and publication details
The Bennington Banner lists its offices and contact numbers for newsroom advertising and business inquiries. It notes daily publication except Sundays and legal holidays, at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont, by the Banner Publishing Corporation, a member of United Press International with rights to local news and UPI dispatches.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Two youths sentenced in Windsor for grand larceny
Gerald E. Tardy 18 of Bennington and Harry R. Towne 19 of Arlington were each sentenced to six to 18 months in the Windsor House of Correction after pleading guilty at a special Municipal Court session to grand larceny and breaking and entering. They had been held on $1,000 bail. The state alleged theft of a 1957 Chevrolet from Bennington Garage Inc and a small sum from The Washette on Main Street. Towne faced dropped charges on March 10 involving a 1960 Volkswagen and a revolver theft. Police report ongoing efforts to curb speeding with a list of violators who pleaded guilty and paid fines in Bennington Municipal Court.
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House of Correction
Windsor
Gerald E. Tardy
Bennington
Harry R. Towne
Arlington
Bennington County
Bennington Garage Inc
Main St
Towne
Robert Tolen
John B. Harte
Bennington Municipal Court
James J. Halloran
Brooklyn
N.Y
U.S
Michael J. Kevil
Scarsdale
Dennis L. Riegler
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Shaftsbury
Milton W. Kelmans
New York City
Michael J. Cohen
Russell A. Clapp
Fairfield
Arlington Blood Bank Seeks Donors
Arlington committees plan Red Cross Blood Bank Day at Arlington Memorial High School aiming to surpass last year’s 1000 pints donated by Bennington County. Doctors, nurses, volunteers, and AMHS staff are organized to manage registrations, canteen service, and donor outreach.
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Arlington
Red Cross
Arlington Memorial High School
James McCabe
McCabe
Bennington County
Putnam Memorial Hospital
George A. Russell
James P. O'Neil
Curtis M. Flory
Clement Belcher
Howard ‘Smith
William Towne
Elizabeth Tynan
Gibert Wilcox
Arthur Wood
Terrance Riley
George E. Zimmer
Foster Aaron
AMHS
John Keough
George Pike
Riley
St Patrick Day supper and entertainment in Bennington
More than 125 attended the St Patrick s Day supper and entertainment Wednesday night at Bennington Catholic High School. The event, sponsored by Court St Andrew Catholic Daughters of America, featured a ham and cabbage supper and musical acts by pupils of Sister Evangelist and Cecelia Greene Studio. Performers included Margaret Roy Elizabeth Betit Mary Roy and others with songs, dances, and instrumental numbers. Mrs Anne Cummings chaired the evening with help from Mrs Catherine Dermody and Mrs Jean Stone.
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Bennington Catholic High School
Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
Sister Evangelist
St. Joseph Convent
Cecelia Greene
Margaret Roy
Elizabeth Betit
Mary Roy
Kathleen Betit
Patty- Kate Carmody
Ned Quist
Irene Cro=nin
Galway Bay
Dolly
Martin Twins
Karen and
Keith
Therese Simmons
Danny Boy
Cavalleria Rusticana
Louise Hareris
Anne Cummings
Catherine Dermody
Jean Stone
Civil Rights Tensions Rise Over Selma March Clash
President Johnson urged federal funding to mobilize the Alabama National Guard to safeguard Selma to Montgomery marchers as the NAACP petitioned the 5th Circuit to halt Alabama’s bid. Civil rights actions sparked in Cleveland Detroit and Little Rock as demonstrations faced state opposition.
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Johnson
Alabama National Guard
Selma-to- Montgomery
Alabama
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Nicholas Katzene
Hach
Cleveland
Ohio
Collinwood High School
Detroit
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Washington
Little Rock
State Capitol
Senate passes aid bill for migratory workers and elderly
The Senate approved legislation to extend four federal health programs to migratory workers and the aged for five years at $8 million annually. It adds measles immunization to the existing polio diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus coverage and now moves to the House for action.
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Washington
Gasoline Leak Probes Expand in Bennington Flats Area
Efforts to locate and stop gasoline contamination shift to multiple private wells in Bennington Flats as Davey Oil replaces four underground tanks. Health officials, with engineers, test tanks by air pressure and plan further checks at Sunoco, Cross premises, St Johnsbury Trucking depot, Kelly storage yard, and Petco stations. Insurance talks proceed for Barber garage replacement costs.
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Davey Oil Co
Hagerman
Bennington Flats
Gordon Lyons
William Rogers
Davey
William H. Fox
Fox
Walter L. Barber
Bennington
Amoco
Barber
Sun Oil Co
Sunoco
Tom DeMarco
Edward J. Cross
North Bennington Road
St. Johnsbury Trucking Co
Francis J. Kelly
Bellemare and Sons Furnishings
Petco
Norton Barber
Petco Oil Co
Senate Group Sets Hearing On Death Penalty
MONTPELIER Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee schedules a public hearing on the House passed bill to abolish the death penalty. The measure would end executions for first-time offenders and reserve capital punishment for a second, unrelated offense. Governor Hoff says he will sign if it clears the Senate.
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Philip H. Hoff
Senate
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Skelton
Fluvanna
EEE Brand Union
Triple
Grand Union
Empire
Grants
Bennington, Vt
North Bennington Rd
Javery
South Street
Bennington, Vermont
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Maine
Super Leet du Sa
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Bellows Falls
Chester - Brattleboro - Rutland - Bennington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vermont
Williams Inn
Lyn Chapman
Cap'n
John
Golden West
John Smite
Williamstown
Mass
Glenview
Howard Wooster
Arlington Blood Bank
Oy Pie Gia
Vermont Transit Lines
Washington Avenue
Senate Group
Nichols
Sunbeam
Eureka
Universal
Drysdale’s
Lewis
Adams Clothes Shop
Chuck Roast
Walker
Chevrolet-Cadillac Inc
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