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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1967

Page

12

Bennington Doctors Plan Castleton Medical Center

Two college friends, Dr. David R. Congdon of Wallingford and Dr. Robert M. Cross of Bennington, form a partnership to build a $150,000 outpatient Castleton Medical Center on Rte. 4. Ground breaking drew about 35 people including Lt. Gov. John J. Huy and town officials. The facility will offer 24 hour care, X ray and lab services, and potential teaching with UVM and Castleton State College.

Castleton Castleton Medical Center Castleton Corners David R. Congdon Wallingford Robert M. Cross Bennington Cross Air Force San Angelo Texas Marshall Cross Pownal Bennington High School Middlebury College University of Vermont College of Medicine Grenfell Mission St. Anthony’s Newfoundland Guthrie Clinic Robert Packer Hospital Sayre Congdon UVM Castleton State College John J. 2Y John Mulligan Vermont

Hospital Notes May 12 1967 Admissions and Births

Admissions list includes Fayette Denio Bennington Charles Brownell Hoosick Falls. discharges include Brian Gunther Daniel Sawyer and others. Births to Robert Russell East Dorset Michael Shannon Burgess Road Wayne Phillips. Astronomy note explains Venus closes gap with Jupiter over three weeks as Venus brightens.

Fayette Denio Bennington Charles Brownell Hoosick Falls Brian Gunther Daniel Sawyer Paula Jo Therrien Sally Tenzer

Obituary: Alonzo N. Richard 1891 1970 North Pownal resident

Alonzo N. Richard 76 longtime North Pownal resident and Champney General Store operator since 1946 died at Albany Veterans Hospital after eight days as a patient He was a World War I veteran born in Farnhans Canada Jan 29 1891 son of Stanley and Louise Richard He moved from Cohoes to North Pownal in 1909 survived by wife Florieda Richard daughter Helen Emile Bisson son Donald Richard seven grandchildren three great grandchildren one sister and several nieces and nephews Funeral at Mahar & Son Funeral Home and Our Lady of Lourdes Church with a Requiem High Mass Burial in North Pownal Cemetery

North Pownal Alonzo N. Richard Champney Veterans’ Hospital Albany N.Y Farnhans Canada Stanley Louise (Dupree) Richard Cohoes Florieda Champney Our Lady of Lourdes Church Thomas R. Carty Richard Berkshire Fine Spinning Co North Pownal and Adams Mass Emile Helen) Bisson Donald Richard Framingham Arthur Emerant) Blair North Adams Mary Raymond St. Joseph College Old Bennington Mahar & Son Funeral Home Our Lady of Lourdes

Bennington Man Dies in Nevada

Sgt. Richard J. Knapp, 38, of Bennington, an Air Force member stationed in Las Vegas for seven years, dies unexpectedly at home. Funeral plans pending after autopsy. he leaves wife Helen Harrington and two children, with multiple siblings and mother in Bennington. Also noted is the death of Milon E. Packard, 86, former Rutland-area resident, at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. services at Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rutland.

Richard J. Knapp U.S. Air Force Las Vegas Nev Edward Knapp Sr Union Street Air Force Sgt. Knapp Helen Harrington White Creek Steven Cindy

Funeral notices for Stemp Watkins Bates in multiple towns

The funeral of Mrs. Frank R. Stemp formerly Elfrieda Kittel drew many friends to Mahar & Son Funeral Home with burial in White Chapel Cemetery. A High Requiem Mass for Mrs. Anne M. Watkins of Arlington occurred at St. Margaret Mary's with burial in Bay Street Cemetery Glens Falls. Julius E. Bates of 225 Park St. was buried at Park Lawn Cemetery after services at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home. bearers included local residents and former mill workers.

Frank R. Stemp Elfrieda Kittel Frank St Mahar & Son Funeral Home H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church Lawrence Betit Mark Betit Bryan Stemp Henry Lyons Newburyport Mass Stemp White Chapel Cemetery Payne Brentwood L.I Hoosick Falls Wallingford Arlington St. Margaret Mary’s Anne M. Watkins Gerald Buckley Francis B. Flanagan St. Francis de Sales Church Bennington San Francisco Calif New York City Glens Falls N.Y Bay Street Hanson-Walbridge Father Buckley Sodality of St. Margaret Mary’s Church Julius E. Bates Park St Hanson- Walbridge William Abernethy North Bennington

Bennington Briefs Seaman Course Completion Noted

Pvt. Duane M. Knapp 19 son of Mr and Mrs Arnold L Knapp of 939 East Main St completed a seaman's course at the Army Transportation School Fort Eustin Va on May 3 Expansion in this program is due to the

Duane M. Knapp Arnold L. Knapp East Main St Army Transportation School Fort Eustin

Three Accidents Reported With No Injuries

Three weekend accidents caused property damage with no injuries. In Bennington Village, Mildred Cole and Charles Mlakar collided on South Street near Hill Side at 7:30 p.m. Damage included a trunk lid and hood. In Wilmington, Odeo Des jardins and Raymond Drew, both in their late teens, sustained minor damages after cars left VT 9 and hit guard rails.

Bennington Village South Street Hillside Mildred Cole Branch St Charles R. Mlakar Chagrin Falls Ohio Mlakar Cole Putnam Square Wilmington Odeo Desjardins Vt. 9 Raymond Drew Eagle Bridge N.Y Drew

YMCA Weekly Schedule Highlights

The YMCA announces a weekly activity calendar listing classes and clubs by day. Highlights include Monday events such as high school gym sessions at 3:15 for boys bowling grades 3 to 6, a 4:30 chess club, and 8 PM Air Force Reserve meeting. Tuesday offers women’s bowling at 10, flower arranging at 9:30, and a 3:45 boys gym session for grades 3-6 plus a 7:30 duplicate bridge club. Wednesday features a 10 AM women’s volleyball class, a 3:30 baton class, and an 8 PM softball captains meeting plus a 7 PM IMC dinner at Paradise Restaurant. Thursday includes a 4:30 PM judo class and a 7 PM Hi-Y Club swim at North Adams. Friday lists a 3:15 PM high school gym session and a 7 PM Jr Hi Canteen. Saturday begins with Gray Clubs at 9 AM, an 8:30 AM boys’ gym at North Bennington, a 10 AM girls’ gym at North Bennington, a 9 AM rifle club at Rod and Gun Club, and a 11:45 AM swim class at North Adams.

Air Force Reserve Board of Directors Duplicate Bridge Club Paradise Restaurant North Adams YMCA North Bennington Rod and Gun Club

Hong Kong tensions loom after Beijing push into Peking confrontation

The piece warns that if Beijing presses into Hong Kong the 3.7 million residents, many refugees from China, could face large scale violence. It notes Hong Kong’s status as a rich remnant of British empire holdings and claims China earns about 150 million dollars yearly from banks and firms there.

Peking Hong Kong China

Pleads Innocent To Assault Charge In Bennington

Leo Parker, 19, of Grove Street in Bennington, pleaded innocent to assaulting three village officers during a scuffle at 117 Pratt Street Sunday night. He faced another breach of peace charge and intoxication, with bail set at 400 dollars after Judge George M. Fienberg questioned probation reports and discussed possible psychiatric treatment at Northampton veterans hospital.

Leo Parker Grove Street Bennington Clara Parker Pratt St Parker George M. Fienberg William C. Sennett Main Street Fienberg Atty. Sennett Northampton, Mass., Veterans Hospital Sennett House of Correction Windsor Veterans Hospital Veterans Administration Robert Poblocki Poblocki Northampton

Stock Averages At Noon May 15 1967 Dow Industrials Dip

The Dow Jones industrials stood at 886.58 down 3.45 as the noon reading for May 15 1967. The railroads averaged 237.37 down .31 and utilities 137.46 down .45. Composite average 315.85 off .94 with volume of 3,960,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

One-man show opens at The Bennington Gallery

Joseph M Wood III of Williams College opens a solo art exhibition at The Bennington Gallery 125 North St running through May 24. A Williams lecturer and 37, he has appeared in over a dozen exhibitions since 1960 and has works in the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition. Wood holds a UVA BA in philosophy and a Yale BA MFA. Born in Charlottesville, three of his ten paintings were shown at Williams last year. others are shown here for the first time, mostly reflecting his studio and home interior.

Joseph M. Wood III Williams College Bennington North St Williams Wood Smithsonian University of Virginia Yale Charlottesville Ings

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