Obituaries for Mrs. Harold J. Weaver and Bridgit Cunningham
Mrs. Harold J. Weaver 78, nee Dorothy Waite of 227 Grove St, died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after frail health. Survived by husband Harold E. Weaver, two daughters, one son, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Maher & Son. burial in Village Cemetery. Bridgit Cunningham 102, of East Dorset died Sunday in Kansas City. services Friday 10 a.m. at St. Jerome's Church East Dorset. interment St. Jerome's Cemetery. Surviving sister Sarah Butman of Waterbury and several nieces and nephews.
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Harold J. Weaver
Dorothy E. Waite
Grove St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Ishmael and
Almeda (Elwell) Waite
Shaftsbury
Maple Hill
Fred Buck
Charles
Almeda) Stockwell
Maurice
Sara) Frazier
Franklin
Harold E. Weaver
Pittsfield
Mass
Stockwell
Wilton
N.H
Frazier
Bennington
Harold E
Barbara Tagliavia
la Puente
Calif
Mahar & Son Funeral
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Margaret Frances Ash
Robert H. Ash
Mabel Shaw
Frank P. Harris
Jackson, Mich
Bennington Brush Co
Ben-Mont
James E. Bartlett
Park Lawn Cemetery
East Dorset
Bridgit Cunningham
Kansas City
St. Jerome’s Catholic Church
Joseph F. Connolly
St. Jerome’s Cemetery
Michael and
Bridgit Ego Cunningham
Sarah Butman
Waterbury, Conn
Erhard Reaffirms Berlin Stand in May Day Speech
West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard told about 500000 West Berliners at the Platz der Republik May Day rally that Germany seeks an understanding with Russia and eastern Europe but will not negotiate with East Germany. He urged peaceful settlement without compromising Western unity.
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Berlin
UPS
Ludwig Erhard
Russia
Eastern Europe
East Germany
Erhard
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges List
Admissions include Mrs. Mary Thompson Arlington Mrs. Shirley Young North Bennington Mrs. Therena Crowe Bennington Mrs. Constance LaBeau Old Bennington Miss Diane Luciani Hoosick Falls Miss Elaine Eastman Shaftsbury. Discharges include Mrs. Beverly King Arlington Mrs. Jeanette Rabideau and daughter Mrs. Carol Langlois and son Mrs. Barbara Petiit and daughter Mrs. Harriet O'Dell Bennington Halliday Evans West Halifax Miss Mildred Ro Selle Hoosick Falls Perley Caruth Whitingham Miss Jenifer Mack Pawlet. Births Mr and Mrs Richard C Wilkinson 329 Elm St a son May 4.
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Mary Thompson
Arlington
Shirley Young
North Bennington
Therena Crowe
Bennington
Constance LaBeau
Old Bennington
Diane Luciani
Hoosick Falls
Elaine Eastman
Shaftsbury
Beverly King
Jeanette Rabideau
Carol Langlois
Barbara Petiit
Harriet O’dell
Halliday Evans
West Halifax
Mildred Ro Selle
Perley Carruth
Whitingham
Jenifer Mack
Pawlet
State Officials Back Plan for Youth Correction Institute
Vermont officials urge creation of a medium security youth facility. Institutions Commissioner John Woodhull notes 16 to 26 year olds comprise half of state inmates and proposes a 1500 acre site near Windsor. Estimated cost around 3.25 million with possible reductions, plans already approved, bill likely in 1965 legislature.
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Windsor
State Building Board
Woodhull
Union Eyes Next Step in Shea Case
United Furniture Workers of America officials meet in Boston to chart the union’s next move in representing workers at Shea Inc. in North Bennington. The strike began April 3 after protests over discriminatory firings and dissatisfaction with wages and benefits. The union had filed for a union vote with the NLRB regional office two days before the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Furniture Workers of America
Boston
Shea Inc
North Bennington
National Labor Relations Board
UFWA
NLRB
George Shea
Antonio G. Marino
Ufwa International
The
Banner
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local Events
The Bennington Fire Department battled a chimney fire at 112 County St. A former Bennington resident, Mrs. Donald Falconer of El Cerrito California, arrived to attend alumnae meetings at Bennington College. Union tensions flare as NLRB-backed charges loom over a labor dispute with a local company.
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Bennington
County St
Donald Falconer
el Cerrito
Calif
Gertrude Kelly
Charles P. Hayward
Monument Avenue
Bennington College
Falconer
Aiken Heads List of Delegates for GOP Convention
Sen. George D. Aiken leads a 39 member slate seeking delegates to the Republican National Convention in San Francisco on July 13. Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote weighing a run, state party head Derick V. Webb backs an uncommitted Vermont delegation, and 12 delegates plus 12 alternates will be elected at the Barre convention May 16.
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Montpelier
George D. Aiken
San Francisco
Ralph A. Foote
Vermont
Derick V. Webb
Barre
Mrs Fienberg Attends Women’s Democratic Conference in DC
Mrs. Nesbith Fienberg, Ben nington county Democratic chair man and six other Vermont delegates joined 3 350 women from across the nation at a three day Women's Democratic Conference in Washington DC. They met President Lyndon B Johnson and Lady Bird at the White House, heard cabinet members, toured Capitol Hill, and celebrated Emma Guffy Miller’s 89th birthday while planning election work.
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Nesbith Fienberg
Bennington County
Vermont
Washington, D.C
Fienberg
Sheraton Park Hotel
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lady Bird
Capitol Hill
Humphreys
Dirksen
Mansfield
Senate
Emma
Guffy Miller
Pennsylvania
Women’s National Party Club
Johnson
Linda
American Light Opera Company
Emergency Board Creates Jobs and Fixes State Roofs
The Vermont Emergency Board approved spending 31000 to repair roofs at armor ies in Waterbury Morrisville and Lyndonville. It created 43 new state positions and eliminated seven vacancies. The action occurred during an all day session at Gov Hoff's office.
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Emergency Board
Village considers Crescent Blvd water loop plan
Bennington water commissioners weigh routing a new six inch feeder from Crescent Manor Nursing Home to Coulter Street to end a Crescent Boulevard dead end. They balance shortest cost route against 15 Crescent Boulevard homes to maintain adequate supply as bids for trench work are sought.
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Village Water Board
Crescent Blvd
Bennington
Crescent Boulevard
Nursing Home
Coulter Street
David J. Alexander
Seymour G. Shultz
Grandview Street
Alexander
Silver
South
Water Department
Grandview
Coulter Streets
River Street
Depot Street
Vermont Reading Council Meets in Montpelier
The Vermont Council on Reading holds its first annual spring meeting in Montpelier at the Montpelier Union School on Tuesday May 12. Theme is Reading and the Dropout with keynote by Dr Richard Chambers. Speakers include Rupert J Spencer and Dr A John Holden Jr. Registration opens at 8 45 a.m.
National LVW Director to speak at Vermont unit meeting
Mrs. John D. Kenderdine, national director of the League of Women Voters, will address the Vermont LWV State Council in Woodstock on May 12. Her long career includes national board service since 1962, Pennsylvania and Latin America work, and roles in cultural relations and defense committees.
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Woodstock
John D. Kenderdine
League of Women Voters of
United States
Vermont League of Women Voters
LWV
Pittsburgh
Kenderdine
Lancaster County
League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania
Freedom Agenda
Pennsylvania
Latin America
America
Mexico
Office of Inter-American Affairs
Department of State
Europe
Guatemala
Vassar College
Furether
Minnesota
California
Col. Kenderdine
USA
General Staff Corps
Trustees Meet at 7 Tonight in Bennington Village
Bennington Village Trustees convene at 7 to discuss police and village official appointments. A Zoning Board of Appeals may be formed to hear appeals from the zoning inspector under the new ordinance. Bids for a new truck and a pickup will be opened tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Salvatore Santarcangelo
New England Pavilion Critic Says It Lacks Draw
Wallwork critiques the New England Pavilion at the World’s Fair noting low visitor counts and minimal animation. He argues for improved advertising and more engaging displays such as skiing or lobster boats. He suggests glass entry doors and a more fitting Kennedy Memorial theme beyond photographs.
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New England
Wallwork
New England Pavilion
Bennington
Kennedy
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Union Eyes
Shea
Bennington Briefs
Harley E. Hurlburt
Union College
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N.Y
Bruce D. Ferrier
Paul R. Hurlburt
Putnam St
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Robert Proctor
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Paula Dresser
Stowe
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Perley
Enosburg
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R. Lawlor Cooper
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Elisha Camp
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Jeffersonville
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Dorset
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Newport
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Schwartz
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Essex
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Wheeling
W. Va
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Peter Sellers
George C. Scott
Stanley Kubrick
Dr. Strangelove
Columbia Pictures
N.E. Pavilion
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