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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1963

Page

10

Pair Rescued After 7 Weeks in Arctic

Electrician Flores and Brooklyn student Miss Klaben survived seven weeks in Arctic wilderness after a plane crash. Flores built shelters, found SOS, and guided rescuer Chuck Hamilton to reach them. Hamilton ferried Klaben to safety while Klaben praised survival and faith.

Arctic Klaben Flores Alaska Highway Alaska Highway, About 60 Miles Away. Leaving Miss Klaben Chuck Hamilton Hamilton Charlie Porter Ralph Flores San Bruno Calif Helen Klaben Brooklyn N.Y Watson Lake Yukon Territory Whitehorse Yukon U.S Miss Klaben

Funeral for Mrs Anna M Payne Held in Local Chapel

Funeral services for Anna M Payne widow of Fred S Payne were conducted Monday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home. Rev Donald A Webster officiated with entombment at Park Lawn Chapel. Burial planned later in Ticonderoga New York relatives came from East Princeton Massachusetts Cape Cod and nearby areas.

Anna M. Payne Fred S. Payne Jefferson Heights Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Donald A. Webster St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Park Lawn Chapel Ticonderoga N.Y

Aid for Brazil Tied to Reform and Steps

The United States pledged nearly 400 million in aid to Brazil this year with strict conditions. President Kennedy and Brazilian Finance Minister San Tiago Dantas announced the package after two weeks of talks, linking most aid to Brazil’s progress on self-help economic reform. The accord outlines expectations from international institutions, private leaders, and European governments to help Brazil curb inflation and avoid bankruptcy.

Washington WSJ Brazil U.S Kennedy San Tiago Dantas

Obituary notices for Bertha Cordes and Edna Warner

Mrs Bertha Hart Cordes 84 of Shaftsbury died at Sourcliffe Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born January 5 1879 and worked at H E Bradford. Survived by son Lewis Butler and others. Funeral at Mahar Son Funeral Home and St Francis de Sales Church with Rosary at the home. PAWLET Edna Warner 69 of Pawlet died at Mary McClellen Hospital Cambridge N Y after a long illness. Survived by husband two sons a daughter sister seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Robert M King Funeral Home Granville Rev Victor Dowdell. Burial Mettowee Valley Cemetery Pawlet.

Bertha Hart) Cordes Shaftsbury Sourcliffe Nursing Home H.E. Bradford Plant Main Street Thomas Butler Old Catholic Church John Cordes Bennington St. Francis de Sales Cordes Lewis T, Butler Beech Street Harry Cordes Eddy Hart Castleton Warren Lee Hart Mahar & Son Funeral Park Lawn Chapel Pawlet Edna C. Warner Harry Warner Mary McClellen Cambridge N.Y Warner Rochedale Mass Henry Rachael (White) LaBreque Harry J Edward Granville N. Y Elizabeth Spence Marion LaBreque Bridgeport Pittsfield Elmas Samuelian Dicranian Merrill Road St. Luke's Hospital Paul Dicranian Amisia Armenia Dicranian Army-Navy Union Auxiliary St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Golden Age Club Aram Melick T. Indjian Rose Laraway Edward E. Gilbert Carl Viets Pittsfield Cemetery Devanny Funeral Home

Civil Defense official avoids naming source in Washington

The Civil Defense spokesman refused to identify the person he spoke with in Washington this morning. Holden, conceding major objections to the anti communism instruction came from Woodstock area residents, would not name peace groups involved. He said the action was on the merits and that communism is a side issue in civil defense instruction. He acknowledged controversy but stressed no disagreement with the instructor guide’s views.

Washington Holden Woodstock

Tax Aides From Vermont Help With Returns at Bennington

Two Vermont Department of Taxes field examiners will assist residents at the Town Building meeting room in Bennington on Monday and Tuesday April 1 and 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. They will help in preparing state income tax returns.

Vermont Department of Taxes Bennington

Nominating committee to report at Moose Lodge meeting

The Moose Lodge nominators will present their report at 8 p.m. A buffet lunch will follow for all members. Francis Silver Winnie Gates and George Burgess will host.

Moose Lodge Francis Silver Winnie Gates George Burgess

Court limits Florida NAACP privacy intrusion in Communist probe

The High Court held the Florida committee lacked a legitimate excuse to pry into NAACP membership, framing the aim as digging into individuals rather than exposing Communists. Goldberg notes future cases will test state investigative rights against personal privacy.

NAACP Florida

Stock Averages Report From Dow Jones Briefing

Dow Jones Bache Albany reports industrials at 680.76 up 42.59, railroads at 152.00 up .12, utilities 136.05 up .23, composite 241.46 up .65 as sales reach 1,810,000.

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Report

Admissions list includes Frederick Strait Hoosick Falls Miss Sharon Adams Master Francis Krawczyk Chester Bushee Miss Christine Plante Mrs Florence Smith West Arlington Master Ronald Baldwin North Bennington Judy Perham Berlin N Y Births announce Mr and Mrs William Reed Jr of East Arlington a son born March 25.

Frederick Strait Hoosick Falls Sharon Adams Francis Krawczyk Chester Bushee Christine Plante Bennington Florence Smith West Arlington Ronald Baldwin North Bennington Judy Perham Berlin N.Y William Reed Jr East Arlington

Rizk Guilty In Uninsured Driver Case In Vermont

Judge George M. Fienberg found Alfred A. Rizk guilty in a chaotic Municipal Court trial of driving after suspension. Rizk claimed no notice, argued residency, and noted Massachusetts license. sentencing was suspended until April 30 with a 30 day appeal window.

George M. Fienberg Alfred A. Rizk Fienberg Witten Rizk Rutland Massachusetts George Strong Strong U.S. 7 Bennington Village James DeLong Putnam Square Atty Robert E. Cummings Jr Cummings Mrs. Rizk

Nancy Hall Installed as President of Cooties Auxiliary

Mrs Nancy Hall was installed Thursday as president of the auxiliary to Green Mountain Pup Tent 2 Military Order of the Cootie. The unit met at Neva LaCroix home 126 Scott St with officers named including Mrs Lillian Bourassa senior vice president and Mrs Marion Tudor junior vice president. A spaghetti dinner preceded the installation. The next scratch is set for April 18 with Margaret Knights and Marion Jennings on refreshments.

Nancy Hall Green Mountain Military Order of the Cootie Cootie Neva LaCroix Scott St Lillian Bourassa Marion Tudor Selmajane Stuchel Neva la Croix Frances Hunt Doris Wyman Emma Beauregard Stuchel Marion Jennings Margaret Knights Jennings Knights

Sales Tax Hearing Set for Tomorrow in Montpelier

A public hearing on the 3 percent sales tax bill and a personal property tax repeal proposal will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the House chamber. Rep Franklin says the tax would apply to retail goods with food and rent exempt. Governor Hoff threatens a veto if the bill reaches him. State Farm Bureau backs the measures.

Philip H. Hoff State Farm Bureau

Giddings Named New YMCA President in Bennington

Dr W Philip Giddings of Old Bennington succeeds Frank A Howlett Jr as president of the Bennington area YMCA announced by Leon ard J Black YMCA general secretary. Howlett moves to Scranton Pa for a publishing firm post after board meeting. Giddings, elected vice president Jan 22, has served five years as director and on the investment and program committees and is a surgeon at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

W. Philip Giddings Old Bennington Frank A. Howlett Jr Bennington Area YMCA Leonard J. Black Howlett Scranton Giddings Putnam Memorial Hospital

Parents Attitudes on War Reflected in Children

A Bennington Peace Forum panel found children echo parental views on war and peace. Speaker Phillip Viereck noted youngsters fear nuclear threat when parents care, yet may grow resigned if parents are indifferent. The discussion cited Berlin crisis studies and child themes about death, shelter doubt, and the need for arbitration and moral stand.

Bennington Phillip Viereck Bennington Elementary Viereck Berlin Justin Mamis Mamis Sues Marion Downes Bennington College Horst Rhodes United Counseling Service

Labor Council Meeting Set in Bennington County

Representatives from area unions gather tonight at 7:30 in the Putnam Hotel to finalize steps toward forming the Bennington County Greater Labor Council. Vermont AFL CIO leader Ralph E. Williams and Ruth Colombo of the national AFL CIO attend as delegates expect to approve a charter and elect officers.

Sylvia Finn Girl Scout Arthur Wickenden North Bennington Girl Scouting Area Council Bennington County Putnam Hotel Afl-Cio Ralph E. Williams Vermont Aflcio Labor Council Ruth Colombo National Aflcio

Ice kills American climber on Everest in 1953 expedition

John E. Breitenbach of Jackson Wyoming, 27, was buried by a wall of ice at the Khumbu Glacier foot of Mount Everest while seeking a new route. Nineteen teammates and 40 Sherpa porters escaped injury as the expedition stalled near base camp after the icefall collapse. Breitenbach studied at Dartmouth and ran a mountain shop in Vancouver.

Katmandu Nepal Mt. Everest John E. Breitenbach Jackson Wyo Khumbu James Ramsey Ullman

Kalamazoo College Glee Club to Perform Friday Evening

Kalamazoo College Glee Club with 58 members directed by Dr. Russell A. Hammar will perform at First Baptist Church in Kalamazoo on Friday at 7 30 p m. The program features medieval and classical choral works with organ and instrumental accompaniment.

Kalamazoo, Mich First Baptist Church Bennington Glee Club Russell A. Hammar Kalamazoo College

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New York Fort St. John British Columbia Louis Boya Mrs. Anna M Payne Haynes Kane Bertha Cordes Vas Elmas Dicranian Civil Defense Bennington Briefs Randall A. MacDonald Anthony Drive Vermont College For Women Montpelier Janet William Damour John Dermody Renee. DuCharme New York City Dance Educators of America Empire Room Waldorf Astoria Marion Lucas Montreal Bethlehem Central School Delmar, N.Y Bennington High School Henry W. Collins Whipstock Road Collins Banner Vermont State Grange Essex Center High Court Goldberg Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany Byrce J. Kenney Department of Motor Vehicles Atty. R. Marshall Witten Kinney Northampton Whitehall New England Rick Dr. Giddings Bennington Free Library Labor Council Harte Theatre Bennington, VI Pararra Techmicolor Techwirama Breitenbach Ullman Mr. Everest Vanccouver B. C Dartmouth College New Hampshire David— Gibbons J. S. Bach Giannini Britten Torelli Mozart J.S. Bach Franck Brahms Hindemith Marcello Man—Holst Gioia Macaroni Salem’s
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