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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

12

Obituary Notices Show Richard Posthauer and Lawrence McCoy

Obituaries list Richard Edward Posthauer 58 who died in Putnam Memorial Hospital after a career at RCA Bendix Aviation Lycoming and Saint Johns University ties. He leaves a wife a daughter a son and a granddaughter with funeral at St Pauls Manchester and prayers at Brewster Home. Lawrence R McCoy well known Manchester artist died in Phoenix after long illness, husband of Dorothy McCoy with ties to Sarasota Flat Art Association and Southern Vermont Artists. his portrait hangs in Manchester Elementary School.

Manchester Center Richard Edward Posthauer Putnam Memorial Hospital Posthauer Radio Corp of America Morristown N.J Bendix Aviation Corp Elmira N.Y Lycoming Aviation Corporation St. John’s University Brooklyn Society of Automotive Engineers Holy Name Society St. Paul’s Church Manchester New York City Ann (McKenzie) Posthauer Susan Posthauer Richard J. Posthauer Albany N. Y Jack Harkness Stratford D. C. Kelly Dellwood Cemetery Catholic Daughters of America Holy Name Society of Brewster Funeral Home Phoenix Ariz Lawrence R. McCoy Dorothy McCoy Arizona Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Ruth V. Ross National Arts Club New York Claude M. Campbell

County Nurses Set Annual Meeting Date

The Bennington County Nurses Association will hold its annual dinner meeting on Monday May 20 at West Mountain Farm in Arlington. No speaker, but committee reports and officer slate for 1963 64 will be acted upon. A social hour begins at 6 p.m. Reservations by May 16 to listed contacts.

Bennington County Nurses Association West Mountain Farm Arlington Jo Buzzell Betty Davis Betty Giddings

Funerals for Rachel Nash and Walter E. Becker Held

The funerals for Rachel Nash of Sandgate who died May 3 at Putnam Memorial Hospital and Walter E. Becker of Walloomsac, a former Bennington wood worker, were held at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Chapel. Officiants included Rev. Charles W. Grande and Rev. Alfred Scott. Burial for Nash is planned in Clearwater, Florida, with cremation in Troy, NY. Becker’s service followed at Grand View Cemetery in North Bennington with bearers named. Delegations from Cushman Mfg. Co and other firms attended. Out-of-town mourners came from The Hague, Scotia, Connecticut, Springfield, Williamstown, Dover, and surrounding areas.

North Hoosick N.Y Harry N. Weir Bennington Garage Hoosick Falls Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Noble & Wood Machine Co Peoples Gas & Oil Co Bennington Old Peoples First National Bank National Commercial Bank and Trust Co Albany Town of Hoosick Sandgate Rachel Nash Putnam Memorial Hospital Hanson-Walbridge Charles W. Grande Federated Churches Walter E. Becker Walloomsac Hanson- Walbridge Alfred Scott North Bennington Baptist Church Grand View Cemetery North Bennington William Flynn Harold Riemann William Carroll Robert Peckham H. T. Cushman Mfg. Co Cushman Company Funeral Home Union Cage Bide Consumer Products Co Sprague Electric Tansitor Electronics Bijur Loyal Order of Moose Hague Scotia Connecticut Springfield Williamstown Mass Dover Del

Area Students Told Of Medical Careers

About 100 students from Manchester Arlington North Bennington Hoosick Falls and Bennington attended a Medical Careers Day at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Speakers described lab work nursing radiography and medical training paths noting a postwar lab boom and needed skills.

Manchester Arlington North Bennington Hoosick Falls N,y Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Curtis Flory Flory Scott Neville Frances Crozier Regis

Village Attorney Sees No Law to Curb Used Car Storage

Village Attorney John H. Williams II told the board there is likely no state or village law to regulate storage and resale of used cars at auto service stations, noting junk yard laws apply only to vehicles not fit for highway use. He urged zoning action as the logical regulatory tool if needed and warned against misusing public nuisance claims.

Wich Bennington John H. Williams II Williams Joseph A. Pello Jr Pello Knapp Gage Street Edward L. Knapp Norton Barber

Bennington Briefs Snapshot of Local Notices and Meetings

Vermont State Police at Shaftsbury Barracks ran a roadblock at Routes 7 and 67A to check licenses and inspect cars. Bennington Battle Day queen contest entries are due Saturday with registration via Phil O Neil or Ted Bird. A Mother's Day gift shop promotion at Red Mills Gift Shop is advertised along with Dr. Manes office hours. A Putnam Hospital suit and sewer unification talks between village and town are noted, plus a plumbing ordinance discussion and monthly legal reports by Village Attorney Williams.

Vermont Shaftsbury Barracks Bennington Jaycees Phil O’neil Ted Bird Barber Knapp Williams Putnam Hospital Chancery Court Putnam Memorial Hospital Village Planning Commission Hilda Hurley

Village Bill Sleepnar: Bennington Charter Changes Ahead

Village officials report efforts to introduce bills enabling Bennington to change clerk and president terms to three years and move the annual meeting from March to the preceding Monday. Prospects hinge on late legislative cut off and potential amendments to a pending Senate bill.

Bennington Village John H. Williams II Bennington Joseph J. Caracciola Williams Caracciola Reuben Levin James B. Gibney Carraciola Eugene V. Clark Willimas Senate Sen Clark

Gates Family Awarded $75 000 In Auto Suit

Troy court records reveal Winfield P. Gates and his children of Bennington Vermont were awarded 75000 by a Rensselaer County jury for the death of Nellie Gates in a December 16 1960 Raymertown highway crash. Mrs Georgianna Bussiere of Valley Falls received 30000 for injuries in the same collision.

Troy N.Y Winfield P. Gates Bennington Rensselaer County Supreme Court Gates Nellie Raymertown Georgianna J. Bussiere Valley Falls Bennington-Troy Bussiere John H. Collins Rudolph L. Coletti

Bennington High Game Postponed by Rain

The game between Bennington High School and Hoosick Falls Central School in Hoosick Falls was postponed this afternoon due to rain.

Bennington High School Hoosick Falls N.Y Central School

Village may formally accept Division Street as owned property

Bennington Village Atty John H Williams II says Division Street from Scott to Gage is village property based on 30 years of maintenance and no private claims. He recommends a formal resolution and survey description, followed by publication and notification, though trustees did not act immediately.

Division Scott Gage Streets Bennington John H. Williams II Williams Vermont

Union board diagram shapes district terms and bond timing

Cambridge union board outlines preliminary designs for defeated school plan. Chapman says early September is the latest for a bond vote to allow a 1965 occupancy. Directors will detail each district tax levy and stagger terms so one third expire yearly, appointing Donald Colby as auditor. Catherine Dermody will not seek re election as clerk.

Borative Cambridge Mass Chapman Bennington Greater Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Pownal Woodford Donald Colby Morgan Street Joseph J. Chechile Catherine Dermody

Market indices and sales figures reported

Industrials at 30 with 721.92 minus 0.05, railroads 20 at 164.45 plus 0.05, utilities 15 at 139.48 plus 0.15. Composite average 255.23 minus 0.05. Sales total 2,120,000.

Question 7 Impresses At Showing Here

More than 65 people from area cler gy and school circles viewed a pre show of Question 7 at Harte Theater. The Lutheran church project presented East German refugee stories highlighting faith and social concerns.

Berkshires Harte Theater Vincent S. Wiggin All Faiths Lutheran Churches of North America East Germany Lloyd Bridgham Dover N.H Frank W. Grippin North Adams Methodist North Adams Adams Mass Shaftsbury Arlington Hoosick Falls Cambridge N.Y Bennington

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Richard E. Posthauer Birmingham Wyatt Tee Walker King Albert Boutwell Eugene (Bull) Connor Dick Gregory Gregory Hollywood Haynes & Kane, Inc Main Street Bennington, Vt Mrs Clearwater Fla Hoagie Woolworth’s Store Tered Woodhull S. Hall University of Vermont D. Dexter Davis Bennington County Medical Society Richard B. Davis W. Philip Giddings John M. Mook Provo, Utah UPI Brigham Young University Didi DeVito Valentine St Donna Delude Gage St Bennington Catholic High School Buckler Marcia Buck North Pownal Bobbie Jean Lawrence Park St Judi Harrington River St Bennington Briefs Red Mills Woodford Road J. H. Manes Union St Fairmont Speedway Fair Haven E. Stewart Jones Arthur Rosen Raymond T. Finnan Bendi Village Union Board Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Wiggin National Catholic Film Office Assisi Italy National Legion of Decency Thomas Alva Edison Foundation Union Street Diestaci North Dial
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