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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1974

Page

3

Democrats to discuss Hoff's campaign role

Burlington Vermont. UPI reports Democrats meet with party Chairman Philip Hoff to discuss his role in the 1974 campaign. Hartigan cites a rift with other officials and candidates while O'Brien notes a different view of Hoff's chairmanship. Hoff defends his outspoken role as leaders urge campaign organization and fundraising.

Hoff Burlington UPI Sara Democrats Philip Hoff Democratic National Thomas Salmon House Senate Vermont

Hadassah Card Party Set for May 15 in Bennington

The Hadassah Bennington chapter sponsors its annual card party on May 15 at Paradise restaurant starting 7 30 p m. Dessert is served and guests may play any cards. Men and women invited. Gifts from local merchants will be awarded and table prizes donated by Marty Moore's Greenhouses. Proceeds go to Hadassah Medical Organization, Hadassah's main project since 1961.

Bennington Hadassah Paradise Marty Moore Hadassah Medical Organization HMO

Thrift Shop Items and Hadassah Medical Center Update

Thrift shops at Bennington and North Bennington offer items like an igloo hat box electric percolator two piece swimsuits a wire dog run and leash and electric shoe buff plus summer clothes. Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center at Ein Karem Jerusalem has reopened Mt Scopus facilities and offers modern medical care with international recognition. Tickets for a community affair are available via Hadassah members or by calling Mrs David Morris or Mrs Bernard Cohen.

Bennington North Bennington Hadassah David Morris Bernard Cohen

VFW Post 1332 to Install Officers Saturday Night

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 and its ladies auxiliary will install officers this Saturday May 11 at 7 p.m. in the post rooms on North Street. A buffet supper follows the rite and dancing by Fred and Larry runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 North Street Fred and Larry

Obituaries of Francine Mantello LaFreniere and John M. Kehoe

Francine Mantello LaFreniere 32 wife of Capt Richard L LaFreniere died May 4 at home in Cottage Grove Minn authorities say she took her own life. Born Jan 30 1942 in North Adams Mass she attended Drury High School Hood College and North Adams State College teaching in Cottage Grove. She leaves husband Peter Mantello and many relatives. A private funeral was held in North Adams with burial at Southview Cemetery. John M Kehoe 47 formerly of Bennington died April 9 in Chicago Ill after serving in Marines in World War II and Korea. Survived by mother Helen Kehoe of Bennington sister Helen Fabiano of Hoosick Falls NY and extended family. Funeral rites were at Holy Name Cathedral Chicago with burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery Hillside Ill.

Francine Mantello LaFreniere Isleton Court Cottage Grove Minn Richard L. LaFreniere Fort Snelling Peter Mantello Bennington Drury High School Hood College Frederick North Adams State College District Teachers Association Democratic Farmers First Congregational Church North Adams Robert K. Buckwalter Southview Cemetery John M. Kehoe Troy N.Y Edward F Helen (Mahon) Kehoe Marines South Pacific Korea Holy Name Cathedral Chicago Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery Hillside Ill

Vermont Wellesley Club Holds Annual Meeting at Woodstock Inn

The Vermont Wellesley Club met Saturday at the Woodstock Inn for an annual meeting and a slide tape presentation in anticipation of Wellesley’s centennial in 1975, presented by Mrs. Joseph Havens. Officers elected to a nominating committee for 1974 76. The club approved sending 650 to Wellesley to boost the Vermont Scholarship Fund and decided to discontinue the Shopper’s Showcase. A theater benefit and pecan sale were proposed. The seven college book sale will be May 14 and 15 in Hanover. Attendees from Bennington included Miss Anne Flanders and Miss Margaret Farmer of Sunderland.

Vermont Wellesley Club Woodstock Inn Wellesley Joseph Havens Nancy Dean Norwich Esther Falk Dummerston Nancy McDonald Woodstock Burlington Vermont Wellesley Club Hanover Bennington Anne Flanders Margaret Farmer Sunderland

Mallary publishes 1973 assets and tax totals

Rep Richard W Mallary R Vermont reports 1973 taxes of 19434 federal and state. He lists a 42500 salary plus 8733 blind trust income 5020 land sale 1259 farm 1600 bank interest. Assets include cash 19545 farm gear 2000 house and lot 30700 Echo Lake parcel 11760 lakefront shares 4300 sandpit 2000 woodlot 4000 and life insurance 16000. He shows 9947 capital gains and 3026 long term losses from blind trust.

Washington UPI Richard W. Mallary R-Vt Mallary U.S. Senate House Vermont Mallory Valley Bank and Trust Co Springfield Vermont 25 Bradford Fairlee

Salmon picks bank and aide for reelection campaign

Gov. Thomas Salmon named the First National Bank and Trust Co. of Bellows Falls as the campaign’s required financial institution and Roland Scott, a Bellows Falls CPA, as treasurer. The designation fulfills the 1972 campaign spending law requirement. Scott handled finances in 1972.

Scott

Art course offered by Recreation Department

The Recreation Department offers a four week art program for adults and youths aged 12 and up. Taught by Anna Shapiro on Tuesdays 7:30 to 9:30 at the recreation center, the class covers life drawing from nature still lifes and figure studies with verbal instruction and art historical examples. Contact Miss Shapiro at 447 7663 for details or register via Hank Tenney at 442 5446. Cost is 4 dollars.

Anna Shapiro Miss Shapiro Bennington College Hank Tenney

Harwood to enter race for U S House from Vermont

Sen Madeline Harwood of Bennington County will announce her candidacy for the U S House at a State House news conference on May 16. She confirms a primary challenge to Lt Gov John Burgess and former Attorney General James Jeffords. Harwood has six Senate years and is Vermont GOP national committeewoman.

Manchester UPI Madeline Harwood Bennington County U.S. House State House Harwood Senate Vermont GOP

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Hadassah Party VFW Ima Greenmont Center West Road Frank Sutton Justyna Steuer Mt. Anthony International Club Mauhs Pam Buck Miss Steuer Chicago, Ill Helen Fabiano Hoosick Falls Athing & Gould Athing & Gould Jewelers Idays Bankamericard State Wellesley Club Ney ASP Goring Dragons Main St. Bennington Rep. Mallary Echo Lake East Charleston Salmon Names Campaign Nichols Tango Jeans Tango Canvas Jeans Navy
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