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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1965

Page

5

Snowmakers Deny Faults At Haystack Mountain

LEXINGTON Mass UPI Larchmont Engineering Co denied Haystack Mountain Ski Area claims that its snow making system failed to produce snow. Haystack filed a 200000 suit in U S District Court Burlington Vermont alleging faulty installation and defective machinery reduced business this season. Tropeano said the three nozzle units and system worked perfectly and produced snow for 24 hours during installation.

Lexington, Mass UPI Larchmont Engineering Co Wilmington, Vt Larchmont Joseph Tropeano Haystack Mountain Tropeano

Arcata Girl Catches 30-Inch Steelhead On Creek

Debra Sundquist, 13, Bayside, reportedly snagged a 30 inch steelhead in Jacoby Creek without a pole. She described watching the fish move upstream, startling it into a pool, then grabbing and striking it with a rock. The fish weighed about 6.14 pounds on a bathroom scale.

Arcata Calif UPI Debra Sundquist Bayside Jacoby Creek

Miss Ann Marie Fraher Weds Michael Caslin in Bennington

The wedding at St. Francis de Sales Church united Miss Ann Marie Fraher and Michael J. Caslin in a 11 a.m. ceremony on March 20. The Fraher and Caslin families hosted a 150 guest reception at the Bennington Club. The bride, a St. Francis de Sales and Bennington Catholic High School graduate employed at The Banner, wore a Chantilly lace gown with a tiara, veil, and white orchid bouquet. The groom, a U.S. Army administrative clerk stationed at Fort Jay, N.Y., is a Bennington Catholic High School and St. Joseph Business College graduate. Out-of-town guests came from Pease Air Force Base, Hoosick Falls, Albany, Schenectady, Pittsfield, and Rutland.

St. Francis de Sales Ann Marie Fraher Michael J. Fraher Sr Putnam St Michael J. Caslin U.S. Army Gordon Caslin Depot St B. Richard Magowan Thomas Bransfield Denis Fraher John Swhneski Glenn Remington Thomas Donovan John Kane Carol Farrington Dolores Fraher Thomas Pamela) Fraher Paul Prandini Gary Daigneault Rutland Benning Catherine Deery Miss Farrington Shirley Stevens Hoosick Falls New York City St. Francis de Sales Academy Bennington Catholic High School Banner St. Joseph Business College Bijur Lubricating Corp Fort Jay Mary Sleeman Coolidge Avenue Agnes Powers

Farmers Must File for Feed Grain Program

Bennington county farmers with feed grain bases must file applications by Friday, March 26, to join the 1965 feed grain program. E. W. Mattison, chairman of the county ASCS, notes that participants receive price support and a diversion payment of 30 to 50 dollars per acre for diverting corn acreage, with exact sums based on farm production and the county rate. Farmers should contact John DeVito at the county ASCS office, 310 Main St., Bennington, by March 26.

Bennington County E. W. Mattison Bennington Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Mattison John DeVito ASCS Main St Bennington

College Artists Works on Exhibit at Middlebury and Bennington

Two one man shows opened at Middlebury College featuring woodcuts and etchings in black and white and color. Vincent Longo of Bennington College displays large color prints in Carr Hall gallery. Leonard Baskin, Smith College instructor, presents 10 figurative woodcuts owned by the Middlebury College Art Department hung to the library’s right of the main entrance.

Middlebury Middlebury College Vincent Longo Bennington College Carr Hall Leonard Baskin Smith College Egbert Starr Longo Smith Middlebury College Art Department

Tobin Crandall Couple Wed in Jamaica Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Oscar Tobin of North Bennington announce the marriage of their daughter Caroline Jean to Roger Sam Crandall son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Crandall of Jamaica. The ceremony was performed Saturday March 20 and the couple reside in Jamaica.

North Bennington Oscar Tobin Caroline Jean Roger Sam Crandall Clarence Crandall Jamaica

The Reapers Organize As Folk Singers

Three sixth graders from Pine Cobble School in Williamstown Massachusetts call themselves The Reapers. The band formed recently and has performed in the Bennington area with members Peter Graves Nick Pearson and Dusty Bahlman all bringing guitars. They played at Crescent Manor Nursing Home and plan further nursing home performances during spring recess.

Pine Cobble School Williamstown Mass Reapers Bennington Peter Graves Atty van Vechten. Graves Prospect Street Nick Pearson Harry Pearson Bennington College Dusty Bahlman Crescent Manor Nursing Home

State To Wait Reasonable Time Before Acting on Billboards

Vermont officials will allow Maurice Callahan and Sons of Pittsfield a reasonable period to appeal town sign permit denials for several oversized billboards on U S 7 in Bennington. The delay aims to let Callahan seek local relief before state permits or removals are pursued. town and state officials disagree on whether an appeal is possible without an application.

Pittsfield Mass U.S. 7 Bennington Joseph Moore Vermont Secretary of State Maurice Callahan and Sons of Callahan Norton Barber Banner Barber Halvor Halvorsen Halvorsen Masschusetts Moore State Highway Department

Frances Hunt Installed as President of Local Cootie Auxiliary

Mrs Frances Hunt was installed as president of the auxiliary to Green Mountain Pup Tent No 2 VFW No 1332 Military Order of the Cootie at the Old Bennington schoolhouse during the monthly meeting. Other officers were named including Marion Tudor Jaclyn Hall Ina Damon Nancy Hall Neva LaCroix Lillian Bourassa Ethel Bowen Margaret Knights Marion Jennings and Emma Beauregard with Past President Nancy Hall as installing officer. A covered dish supper preceded the ceremony and a written history of the past year was read by Mrs LaCroix. The next meeting is set for April 15 with Hunt and Hall on refreshments.

Frances Hunt Green Mountain Bennington Marion Tudor Jaclyn Hall Ina Damon Nancy Hall Neva LaCroix Lillian Bourassa Ethel Bowen LaCroix

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Michael Caslin Mrs Bennington Bell Laundry Crandall Tobin VNB Vermont National Bank Main Street Brattleboro Bellows Falls Proctorsville Springfield Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chester Wilmington Sor Newfane WooodsTock Federal Reserve System Margaret Knights Marion Jennings Emma _ Beauregard Jennings Hickory America OLD Hickory Distillers Co., Phila Monument Motors, Inc Hunt St Bennington, Vermont
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