Barbara Cochran Honored For Olympic Alpine Gold
Seven hundred residents gathered in Jericho to honor Barbara Cochran of Richmond after she won the women's special slalom at the Winter Olympics in Sapporo Japan. Telegrams from Nixon Agnew and others joined greetings from Gov Deane Davis and ski officials as the town hosted a ceremonial banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
UPI
Barbara Asa Cochran
Richmond
Richard Nixon
Spira Agnew
U.S
George Aiken
R-Vt
Miss Cochran
Deane C. Davis
Barbara Ann
Vermont
Sipparo
Japan
Plans for annual Passionist retreat in West Springfield
An annual retreat at the Passionist Retreat House in West Springfield Massachusetts runs from Friday April 7 to Sunday April 9. Parish chairmen Harold Griffin Arthur Barriere Donald Ratna and David Brookman coordinate reservations and transportation with St Francis Parish Sacred Heart Parish North Bennington St John the Baptist and St Margaret Marys Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Passionist
West Springfield
Mass
St. Francis Parish
Harold Griffin
Fillmore St
Arthur Barriere
Putnam St
Sacred Heart Parish
Donald Ratna
Park St
David Brookman
Rollin St
Si. John the Baptist
North Bennington
Merton Snow
F.D
Sax
Shaftsbury
St. Margaret Mery's
Arlington
Bennington
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local Events And Meetings
Bennington notices cover National Guard Armory open for information on joining and use of rifle range and basketball court. VEW Auxiliary and Senior Citizens Club meet on North Street with social time. Card party winners named. Easter basket presented. Vermont pool tournament details include Steven Chip Durocher as sole Bennington entrant. Brattleboro event features Diana Sidebotham and Allan Hoffman on nuclear power debate. Police report weekend collisions with minor injuries. state police log three accidents in Arlington Woodford and Cheshire. Dog licensing deadlines emphasized with fines. Spring recreation planning and local ads advertise Shea Agency and Morgan's Power Equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Club
North Street
Robert Harrington
Adelaide Value
Catherine Maroney
Pleasant St
Bennington
Sp.m
Peggy Worthington
Monument Avenue
Lewis Haulin
Bourin
Worthington
Arlington
Woodford
Tyrone P. Gaudette
Manchester Depot
Prospect Mi
Charles Henderson TH. 2
Cheshire
Mass
Vermont Legislature Warms To Constitutional Revisions And Budget Talks
Rep. David Allen outlines Proposal VIII as Vermont lawmakers debate constitutional amendments and a supplemental budget. Senate action on a two year term plan, districting, and a 190 member House is followed by recalls on Sunday blue laws and an abortion bill. The session includes traffic reform bills, liquor permit debates, and bipartisan reactions amid wintery delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Aid House
Vermont
Senate
Burlington
Uniform
Joss
Lcense
Bar
Cathsheller
Vermont Liquor Control Board
Wisconsin
Bennington
David Allen
Wsenalors
House of Act
House
Washington
Lane
Cangleton
Randolph
UVM
Waterbury
Brandon
George van Santvooré
Sneaker theft yields six month suspended jail term
Grace Crandell, 32, of 208 Valentine St., was found guilty by a jury of petty larceny for stealing an $8.49 pair of sneakers from BLH Fishman’s Mall Street store. Judge John P. Morrissey suspended the sentence and ordered a possible perjury review after Crandell’s testimony. The case followed a March 22 jury verdict and court sentencing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peng Womar
John P. Morrissey
Grace Crandell
Valentine St
H. Fishman
Swige
Moccissey
Contawowty Leeve Obe
Crandell
Gramboter
Chalasiqa
Bennington
Charles Kinney
Kinney
Morrissey
Willard H. Morse
Lebanon Airport fate likely decided at meeting
Lebanon New Hampshire tonight faces a pivotal Lebanon Regional Airport Authority session to resolve the financially troubled facility on the New Hampshire Vermont line. Officials report meager town funding raised only 23 thousand dollars from 8 of 17 New Hampshire towns and 1 of 13 Vermont towns as they seek at least 34 thousand to stay afloat. The group contemplates returning control to the city of Lebanon while awaiting possible state aid and a hoped for donor bailout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon, N.H
Lebanon
New Hampshire
Vermont
George Aiken
Shirley Merrill
Brebanon
Memorial gifts and new books at Bennington Free Library
Memorial gifts welcome for a lasting tribute to the Bennington Free Library. Readers are urged to consider titles such as The Injury Industry and The Nightwatchers for memorial gifts, with the library offering to arrange gifts suited to the donor or the honored person. Also includes obituary notes for Frank G. Murphy and Mrs. Maa Evans Fahs and a regional high school one act play contest result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Free Library
Bennington
Maa Evans Fal
John H. Fahs Jr
Park Street Reoms
Cottage Hospital
Woodsville
Nail
Atkinson
Newbury
Wilson I
Mary (Evans) Luckenbach
Bethlehem
Obituaries From Bennington Area People Pass Away
Obituaries list multiple local residents including longtime Bennington figures and Hoosick Falls names. Highlights mention Area residents Earl H. Moon 80 of Hoosick Falls died after a one car crash, Martha D. Swackhamer 82 in Bronx, and William Dean Jr 77 ex World War I veteran with ties to Brattleboro. Services planned in several funeral homes with remembrances to churches or associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlh. Moon
A. Moon
Donlan Avenue
Hoosick Falls
W.Y
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hill Road
Hooglek
Center Brunswick
Moon
Wood Flong Corp
van Rensselaer Lodge F&am
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Ella Brown
Martha BD
Valhalla
N.Y
William Jr
Dean Jr
Vermont Veterans' Home
Brattleboro
Roen
Brookline
N.H
William H
Mary
Neilley
Dean
American Expeditionary Forces
Pierce- Lawton -Fost
American Legion
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont
Mabar & Son Funeral
Tromp
Dog license reminder in Town requires licenses by April 1
Aremlader announced by Town Clock Mery Hodeck that all dogs four months or older must be licensed. A $2 fee applies to male or spayed female dogs, $6 for unspayed females. Only 200 of 1,668 dogs registered so far this week, with an extra fee after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hodeck
Aremlader
Mery Hodeck
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Across Several towns
In late March 1972 and nearby dates, multiple admissions, discharges, and births are listed for Bennington area hospitals. Names include William J Barber Shushan NY Charles Collard Long Beach NY Ada Healy Arlington and several others with numerous local towns noted. Births recorded include Gordon Rose Manchester Me James Brundage Petersburg NY Ronald Wagner Troy NY Gary Albocher Hoosick Falls among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Murphy
Academy Street
Cambridge
Albany Memorial Hospital
Albany
Thomas
Anna
Murray) Murphy
Dennis Murphy
Pittsfield
Mass
J. Donald Smith
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
William J. Barber
Shushan
Charles Collard
Long Beach
N.Y
Frank Blake
Pownal
Wrank A. Trochel
Martha Paquin
North Bennington
Clark Blake
Ada Healy
Arlington
Bvylene Cutler
Roosick
Marjorie Colgin
Manchester Center
Diane Rowe
Jacqueline Squires
Lila Cestone
Manchester
Caro
Ann Indsey
Lawrence Littlefield
Edna White
Bennington
Ralph Horton
Hoosick Falls
Janet Ellsworth
Greenwich
N.C
Thomas Morgan
Shaftsbury
Ralph Wyman
Harold Burdick
Glenn Hall
Gordon Rose
James Brundage
Petersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cochran Sisters
Dean Slack
By & U8
Bennington Briefs
National Guard
VEW
Steven Chip" Durocher
The
Altar Rosary Society
Luke
Diana Sidebotham
Putney
New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution Inc
Sanya Hamlin
For Women Today
Wb2-Tv
Allan Hoffman
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
New England Coalition
Charles “Keenan
Yankee Atomic Electric Co
Francis de Salus
John Xxt0 Institute
Shea Agency Inc
Morgan's
North St
Rennington
Buxton
Adams Clothes Shop
Peter Chapman
Long Trail Road
Harbour Road
Legislator’s Report
Montpelier
Morse
Lulzabeth
Atlesworth
Jeffrey O’connell
Steight
Hull
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Irving Wallace
Edward Conally
Angus Cameron
Peter Parnall
Parnall
John H. Fabb Jr
Vermont Headmasters Association
Long Island
American Association of Retired Persons
Second Congregational Church
Marian C. Taylor
Hubert
Jacqueline) Gassen
Texas
David
Susan) Gottessman
Durham
Alfred
Deborah) Fredericks
Syracuse
Richard J. Taylor
Hanson- Walbridge
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Cemtéry n'Bathlehi
Ie Funeral Home
Robson
Maple Grove
Willeamsm, Dean Jr
Gary Albocher
Mechanic St
Hoosick Falla
Mareh
Matteson Antiques
Mallia Matteson
Lawnot Des Cortes South
Grandview
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