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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1967

Page

12

Airport bids to be advertised in May for expansion plan

At a weekly meeting, selectmen learned bids for the town airport expansion will likely be advertised in late May. Local engineer Daniel Cadiz, whose firm serves as project consultants, told the town board he hopes to submit plans soon.

Daniel Cadiz Federal Aviation Authority Boston Cadiz Airport Road Whipstock Drive Vail Road Selectmen Bennington FAA Whipstock Vermont John Throckmorton

Highway Boss To Resign In July

Vermont Highway Commissioner Russell Holden 41 says he will resign July 1. He accepts a private industry position, praising his workers while Gov Hoff commends his service in a delicate, vital post. Holden was appointed in 1961 and reappointed in 1964 and 1966. The article also notes FAA road planning discussions and local airport road realignment plans and a sale of the former Throckmorton residence property.

Hoff Holden Vermont Department of Highways

Bennington Briefs Schedule of local meetings and events

MAUHS senior parents are asked to meet at the school Thursday at 7 30 p.m. to carry through graduation party plans. David Bard, a University of Vermont junior, spends the spring vacation with his parents Olaf D Bard off Austin Hill Road. WWI Barracks 1955 will meet at the VFW rooms Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Senior Citizens Club to hold a public card party on North Street Friday night featuring Pitch and 500.

MAUHS David Bard University of Vermont Olaf D. Bard Austin Hill Road WWI VFW Rooms Senior Citizens Club North Street

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Mar 29

Admissions list includes Dorothea Hart Beatrice Brown Carl Hunter Elwyn Bentley Hoosick Falls Patricia Wilcox Pownal Discharges feature Marion Vince Orwin Coon North Bennington Floyd Eastman Louise Conway Patrick Decker Hoosick Falls Rachel Browe Shaftsbury Ida Marcoux Norma Boutin and son Bennington Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Beaupre of 130 Pleasant St March 29 and Nathan Hemenway born March 28 in Chicago to Rev and Mrs George Price of that city, the latter couple being Harriot Price and the former Harriet Hemenway.

Dorothea A. Hart Beatrice Brown Bennington Carl Hunter North Bennington Elwin Bentley Hoosick Falls Patricia Wilcox Pownal Marion Vince Old Bennington Orwin Coonz Floyd Eastman Manchester Center Louise Conway Patrick Decker Rachel Browe Shaftsbury Ida Marcoux Norma Boutin Robert Beaupre Pleasant St Nathan Hemenway Chicago George Price That City Donald A. Hemenway Price Harriet Peg) Hemenway Troy N.Y Elmer LeBarron Third Ave Lillian LeBarron Leonard Hospital William LeBarron Phoebic Church LeBarron LeBarron Cambridge Hazel Maynard Irene Grue White Creek Curtis Darfler Salem Kathleen Daniels Leona Thilemann Waterford Miss LeBarron Charles A. Ackley Woodlands Cemetery Howard M. Hills Center Brunswick Methodist Church Michigan Wilcox North Pownal Floyd Lydia) Woodcock William Mildred) Haag Schenectady Lawrence Harriet) O’dell Raymond Mary) Niles Leonard Lucy) Duval North Pownal Congregational Church John C. Hatch Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home

Funeral Held for Samuel H Adriance in Berlin

The Berlin funeral for Samuel Holmes Adriance fatally injured in a Saturday automobile crash was held Tuesday at the Berlin Baptist Church. Rev. Jordan Holt officiated, with Rev. Paul L. Maxson assisting. Bearers were Joseph Carr, Wesley Burdick, John Cahill, John Cornwall, Raymond Thurber, and Robert Shea.

Berlin N.Y Samuel Holmes Adriance Jordan Holt Paul L. Maxson Seventh Day Baptist Church of Joseph Carr Wesley Burdick John Cahill John Cornwall Raymond Thurber Robert Shea

Stock Averages Report From Dow Jones at Noon March 29 1967

The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 873.44 for 30 stocks, down 1.84 points at noon. Rail averages showed mixed movement with 20 rail stocks at 232.31, up 52 points, while utilities totaled 137.62, up 0.54. Composite index was 311.32, up 0.06 with volume at 3,940,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Santarcangelo Angney Defeat Fair Housing Bill Support

In Montpelier Vermont Senate debate on a fair housing bill ended with defeat as lawmakers argued with calm logic and strong emotion. The chamber was packed with spectators including white and Negro residents during the session led by ALAN D. SOPHAIN.

Santarcangelo Angney Bill Senate Judiciary Committee George W.F. Cook Rutland Cook Vermont House Vermont Stoyan Christowe Rdover Windham County Christowe Salvatore Santarcangelo R-Bennington Burlington Marshall J. Dunham Franklin County Senate

Obituaries and Vermont fair housing debate noted

Obituaries from Troy Averill Park Pownal and Cambridge list Elmer LeBarron 81, Robert Michael 43 geologist, and others with extensive survivors. Vermont Senate debate on fair housing ends in a 15 14 defeat amid arguments for equal rights and property protections.

New Dog License Rules Spur Owner Complaints

Town changes require a veterinarian signed rabies certificate within 30 months prior to licensing and owner signatures at pickup. Dogs vaccinated before Oct 1, 1964 must be re-vaccinated and re-certified. Licenses due by April with fees 2 dollars for males and spayed females, 6 dollars for unspayed females. Owners must appear in person to obtain licenses.

Mary Hodeck

Police Report Two Accidents In Pownal Vermont

Vermont State Police investigated two Tuesday evening accidents causing major vehicle damage but no injuries. Jeanne L. Richardson of Pownal struck a deer on U S 7 near Pownal Mountain. A second crash on Lovers Lane involved Rich ard Bird 19 of Pownal and six youths from Bennington and North Bennington. the vehicle overturned but no injuries were reported.

Vermont Pownal Jeanne L. Richardson U.S. 7 Pownal Mountain Lovers Lane Richard Bird Donald Anderson Bennington Barry Hyman Paul Kelly Anthony Seifert North Bennington

Water Costs Debate at Bennington Selectmen Meeting

Bennington selectmen weighed how to cover a 4300 dollar cost to close options on two Bolles Brook land parcels for the water project. Village Attorney John Williams said funds are needed immediately as options near expiration. The water board has 290 already. bond proceeds may not arrive in time. A plan to borrow lump sum was proposed, with renewal funds possibly covering the shortfall. A April 6 planning meeting date with neighboring boards was set.

Fiore L. Bove D-Chittenden - Grand Isle County Burlington Vietnam Bove Walter Wheatley Randolph Center Orange County James M. Jeffords Rutland County Naval Reserve Senate Douglas B. Kitchell Caledonia County Judiciary Committee Vermont Charles L. Delaney Dchittenden - Grand Isle Bennington County Santarcangelo Allan Angney Bennington Selectmen John Williams II Village Water Department Bolles Brook Williams Selectmen Water Board Selectman Alma Langlois Putnam Bennington North Bennington

21 Year Old Rock Sentenced To Windsor For Larceny

Larry Rock, 21, of Bennington was arrested in Pennsylvania and transported to Windsor House of Correction for a 1 to 2 year term for larceny after probation violations. Deputy Dolt testified Rock failed to restitution, worked outside Vermont without permission since November, and did not support his family. Judge Fienberg voiced serious doubts Rock would learn from prison.

Larry Raymond Rock Pennsylvania Bennington House of Correction Windsor William Dolt Rock Dolt Globe Union Inc Vermont George M. Fienberg Tpr David Reed Pownal John T. Carmo

Governor Dempsey to Speak at County Democratic Dinner

Connecticut Governor John N. Dempsey will headline the annual Democratic County Committee fundraising dinner at Mt. Anthony Country Club on May 20. The $5 per plate event also features Governor Hoff Lt. Governor Daley and other party leaders with a social hour at 6:30 and program at 7:30. Dempsey, governor since 1961 after Ribicoff resigned, won a full term in 1962 and was reelected in 1966, began public service at 21 as a Putnam city councilman.

John N. Dempsey Connecticut Democratic County Committee Mt. Anthony Country Club Philip H. Hoff John Daley Nesbith Fienberg Dempsey Abraham Ribicoff Putnam Conn

Jupiter in Cancer and Hydra the Water Serpent

Astronomy notes describe Jupiter moving back into Cancer making it a good time to observe Hydra, the Water Serpent. A group of four or five bright stars marks the Serpent’s head, then a zigzag pattern leads southward along its body toward the horizon.

Jupiter Hydra

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Bennington Briefs Olympic Rockwood’s Main St Samuel H. Adriance Bennington Roofing CO Hillside Street Dial Bennington Area St. Peter’s Church Parish Hall Kris Sleeman Bryan Stemp Chip Howe Peter Howe Peter Frantz Cindy Preston Adelaide Jaquith Sharon Shea Warren Allen Nancy Rounds Louise Vail Tom Allen Buckler By Alan D. Sophain Montpelier Vermont Senate Fair Housing Robert D. Michael Averill Park Robert Delevan Michael Dunn Associates Mt. Snow Michael Fort Dodge Iowa Coe College Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Iowa City Air Force Reserve Harry V. Wilcox Harry Varin Wilcox Cora Baker Pontiac Mich Albert Rich Gilmore Ave Mary McClellan Hospital Rich Adelbert Alice Brewer Rich Florida T.an THE Vermont Bank Brattleboro Bellows Falls Chester Gov. Dempsey Gov MAIN
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