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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1962

Page

10

Child Welfare Worker To Speak Thursday At Parish House

Dr. Francis X. Naughton executive director of the Children's Center Burlington will speak Thursday at 3 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Pleasant Street The talk is hosted by St. Peter's women with Mrs William H Wills directing and Mrs Donald Webster chairing The meeting notes a schedule change to Thursday for his address and tea will follow with Mrs William Carll and Mrs Ralph Burt serving

Francis X. Naughton Children’s Center Burlington St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Pleasant Street St. Peter’s Church William H. Wills Donald Webster Naughton Washington New York Rhinebeck N.Y University of Ottawa Fordham William Carll Ralph Burt

Molly Stark Grades Visit N Y In Series Of Tourist Trips

Fifth and sixth grade French students from Molly Stark School toured New York City on a day trip with parents and chaperones. They visited the Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium, Rockefeller Center, the United Nations, and the Statue of Liberty, with a reception and supper at local clubs.

Molly Stark New York City Mario Paris Museum of Natural History Planetarium Rockefeller Center United Nations Manhattan Statute of Liberty Robert Brock Maureen Sullivan Anna Senecal Bennington Rita Betts Paul Towsley Sharon Zyne Omer Durant

Bennington Educator Embraces Free Time Study Plan

Bennington principal Geoffrey Graham, one of 24 in a Ford Foundation education leadership program, will study effects of speeded schooling and use on the job training in New York and Hornell. He seeks thinking time for evaluating teaching machines and TV, warns against sacrificing creativity, and cites free enterprise as essential to national freedoms.

Geoffrey Graham Graham Cornell University New York Ford Foundation Hornell N.Y Rotarians Club

Obituary Industrialist G. D. Atwood Dies at 84 in New Jersey

George Desler Atwood 84 of 40 Washington Ave Short Hills N J died of heart disease at Overlook Hospital Summit after three weeks admission. A MIT graduate he held multiple leadership roles in engineering and metal can firms with long residence in Brooklyn Bennington Milltown and Short Hills. He was active in clubs and churches and is survived by his wife Estelle Bennett Atwood daughter Cynthia Bennett Atwood four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Community Congregational Church Short Hills with burial in Bennington. A tribute to Community Hills requested.

Short Hills N. J George Desler Atwood Washington Ave Estelle Bennett Bennington Overlook Hospital Summit W. Bulkley Co Orange N.J International Steam Pump Co Henry R. Worthington Pump and Engine Co Mr. Atwood Wheeler Co Carteret Wheeler Condenser and Mfg. Co Atwood Atwood-Rearick Co Kerr Steam Turbine Co Wellsville N. Y George D. Atwood Co. Inc F. A. Mazzur Co Boston Cassells C. Atwood A. Z. Co New York City Leon R. Thurlow Decorated Metal Mfg. Co Sacett S Brooklyn Awood Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Associated Industries of New York American Society of Mechanical Engineers Engineers Club of New York Brooklyn Club Crescent Athletic Club Union League Club Queens Valley Golf Club Forest Hills Lake George Bolton Landing N.Y Louise Rawson George D. Atwood Jr Rawson Atwood The Ruwson Cynthia Bennett Atwood Kent Place School Mrs. Atwood Community Congregational Church Otheman Smith Park Lawn Cemetery Stephen C. Greene Second Congregational Church Army National Guard Richard P. Sawyer Gail Safford St Fort Rucker Ala Daniel D. Sawyer Benmont Ave Bennington High School 43Rd Inf. Div 43Rd Aviation Co Burlington

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Sunday May 6 beacon notice lists admissions for Georgianna Davenport Bennington and others in Bennington Manchester Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns. Discharges include Ruth Hill Arlington Mary Thompson Manchester and several Bennington area residents plus infant births noted for Kenneth Johnson Sage Street North Bennington a son born May 5.

Ruth Hill Arlington Mary Thompson Manchester Paul O’brien Hoosick Falls N.Y John W. King George F. Campbell Bennington William L. Thomas North Pownal Kenneth Johnson Sage Street North Bennington

Mrs Frances Hover Arlington Death Notice

Mrs Frances Hover 55 wife of Arthur Hover resident of Arlington for 20 years died Sunday at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington after a two day stay born Stowe July 25 1906 and previously of Proctor survived by husband two sons Ralph Nesbitt Shaftsbury Russell Nesbitt Arlington six grandchildren funeral at Stevens Home for Funerals Tuesday 2 p.m. with Rev Charles W Grande Federated Church pastor burial Evergreen Cemetery Arlington calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Manchester Alice Taylor Seth B. Taylor Ludlow Northfield Mass Burr and Burton Seminary Taylor Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Excelsior Lodge Rebekahs Noble Adoniram Chapter Order of Easter Star Edna Hall Manchester Depot Earland DeLong Emily Brodeur Arlington Gerald Taylor Thompsonville Robert L. Clayton Factory Point Order of Eastern Star Frances Hover Arthur Hover Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Stowe Proctor Ralph Nesbitt Shaftsbury Russell Nesbitt Stevens Home Charles W. Grande Federated Church Evergreen Cemetery

Funeral services held for Alfred Foster

Alfred Foster died suddenly at Putnam Memorial Hospital on Wednesday morning. Funeral services were largely attended at Mahar and Son Funeral Home Saturday afternoon with Rev. Stephen C. Greene officiating. The pallbearers were members of the local F O Eagles. Aerie members visited the funeral home Thursday night and Hoy Manufacturing Co and Veterans of Foreign Wars delegates paid respects Friday. Burial followed in White Chapel Cemetery with committal prayers by Rev. Greene.

Alfred Foster Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar and Son Funeral Home Stephen C. Greene Second Congregational Church Aerie F.O. Eagles George Morin Donald Gerity Prentiss

Teen rider injured as car skids on gravel in Landgrove

A car carrying four teens, including 17 year olds Martha Graves and Lyman Whitman of Manchester Depot, skidded on loose gravel early Sunday in Landgrove. Graves injured a thumb, while Whitman and two other passengers Richard Smith and Cecile Poulin escaped injury as the vehicle was demolished after hitting guardrails and a bridge abutment. Graves planned to see her doctor.

Landgrove Martha Graves Manchester Lyman F. Whitman Whitman Richard Smith East Dorset Cecile Poulin

First Grade Registration Set in Rural Bennington District

Registration for the first grade in the Greater Bennington Schools District will be held next Monday from 2 30 to 7 p m at Beech Street School. Children must be six on or before Jan 1 1963 and birth certificates are required. Principal Miss Ellen Fuller will oversee registration. residents with district questions may call Miss Frances Snow at Molly Stark School, tel 2692.

Greater Bennington Beech Street Ellen Fuller Bennington North Bennington Frances Snow Molly Stark

Municipal Court sentences youth on probation violation

A 19 year old Woodford youth received 30 days in county jail after probation violation. Phillip H Forrest, 20, of unknown, must serve 30 days of a 60 day suspended sentence for malicious property damage and surrender license and registration until further order. Several others, including Harold L Williams 20 and Duane R Mason 21, were fined or given suspended terms for breaches of peace and traffic offenses.

Woodford Phillip H. Forrest Forrest Harold L. Williams Whitingham Duane R. Mason Manchester Depot Mason Leonard F. Ward Duane L. Bentley Silver St William F. Slade Beech St Robert C. Doolittle Southington Conn

Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Events

Bennington community notices cover VFW auxiliary meetings and carnival planning for May 14 to 21 at Morse lot North Bennington Road. Church parking for Episcopal Diocese convention on May 8 and 9 prompts a temporary Adams Lot restriction.

VFW Auxiliary Morse Lot North Bennington Road Bennington Village Edward L. Silver Adams Vermont Bank and Trust Co Silver St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Episcopal Diocese of Vermont

Iron Kettle Weekend Roast Sirloin Dinner Deal

The Iron Kettle Restaurant offers a complete roast sirloin of beef dinner this weekend including soup green salad fresh asparagus potato beverage and dessert for 2.15 dollars. Advertisement.

Iron Kettle

Regular Meeting Notice for Local 534 May 8 1962

Local 534 schedules a regular meeting on Tuesday May 8 1962 at 7 p m at Eagles Hall North Street. Advance ad appears in the paper with details for members and attendance.

Eagles Hall North Street

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Pat Carbonaro Hicks Ave Deborah Knights Pownal Road Cheryl Cooper East Road Linda Graves Monument Avenue Donna Berry Dale Wilson Mt. Anthony Rd Richard Towsley North Bennington Road Philip Wilson Pippin Knoll Kenneth Winchell Green Acres Hagerman Hazel Reed Chapel Road Harold Towsley Lynn Bruso Bruce Bruso Richard Robinson John Spencer Stephen Willard Barry Howe Russel Graves Edwin Quist James Reed Michael Saliba John Arbolino Barry Hickok Richard Gardner Joseph Gauthier Cindy Carbonaro Patricia Carbonaro Linda de Forge Judith Graves Debbie Abrams Linda Ayer Bernice Bent Janet Carpenter Patricia Durant Nancy Gore Debbie Knights Debbie Percey Claren Corey Peter Percey Peter Frantz Harold Harrington Lesle Harrington G. D. Atwood New Jersey James Gray Jennie (Desler) Atwood Massachusetts Institute of Technology Woodbury Granite Co Hardwick Putnam Hospital Georgianna Danvenport Josephine Greenwood Mary J. Stowell Julia Gates Leroy Thomas Lorraine Streeter Peekskill Veronica Slattery Ruth Watrous Pawlet Jerome Hill Sunderland Dennis Roberts Dorset Nellie Burt Mildred Jennings Aclington Mary Decell Shirley Woodward Nancy Livingston Elmer Stratton Georgianna Davenport Marilyn Robinson Eagle Bridge Roy Anderson Jefferson Heights Diane Rallis Weeks Cathy Noyes Grandview St Mrs. Arthur Hover Bennington Briefs C. Thomas Beach Main St Winston-Salem N.C Rodney Beach Cincinnati Ohio Helen Hall First Methodist Church Olive Macauley Elizabeth Berry Miriam Rebekah Lodge Mt. Anthony Country Club Ned Healy Raymond Polley F. G. Jenkins Col N.Y. DuHamel R. Clark R. Saunders Benn Warren Anthony Vassura Walter Vassura Merson Street Sacred Heart Church Patrick Tomasello Vito Tomasello Richmond Hill L.I Joseph Bonsignore Rosedale Anthony Vassara Mary Spadoni Walden Rudy Vassura Robert P. Bell Old First Church Springfield Mr. Greene Arthur S Elizabeth Faris J. H. Manes W. S. Hall Montreal James S. Shea A. J. Moskovitz Vermont - New Hampshire Vermont National and Savings Bank Vermont National
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