Bennington Court Fines Bronx Man for Check Fraud
Monroe Schwebel, 36, of Bronx, New York, was fined 300 dollars at Bennington Municipal Court after pleading guilty to amended charges of fraud by check. Judge George M. Fienberg imposed 100-dollar fines on each of three counts after State's Atty. R. Marshall Witten amended the complaints from felonies to misdemeanors. A sentencing condition required Schwebel to make restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx, N.Y
Bennington
George M. Fienberg
Monroe Schwebel
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Schwebel
John B. Harte
Harte
Fienberg
Vermont
Atty
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Francis Lane
Depot St
Lane
Kathleen
Larry L. Mears
County St
Vt. 67
Shaftsbury
Television Official Speaks at Southern Vermont Meeting
Charles S. Lewis of WCAX TV Burlington spoke at the Southern Vermont Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons in Bennington about communications electronic newspapers and telecasting. He noted 18 hours of daily broadcasting and predicted rising radio use, with Daktari as a top TV program and Friskies as a leading commercial. The meeting included a trip sign up to Shaker Village June 7 and a social hour with committee hosts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Lewis
Wcax-Tv
Burlington
Southern
Vermont
American Association of Retired Persons
Bennington
Lewis
Jrs
Mae Fahs
Shaker Village
Pittsfield
Fahs
Carrie Williams
Edward Knapp Sr
Blanche Seymour
Josephine Kuhn
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births May 14 1966
Admissions list includes John Searcy North Bennington Mrs Bertha MacJarrett Bennington and others. Discharges include Mabel Delaney East Arlington and several others. Births note a May 15 son to Patrick Piscopo and Valentina Deluca of 110 Charles St. plus a May 10 birth Taika Carrie Brand in Marblehead Massachusetts with German and New York parentage listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Piscopo
Charles St
Taika Carrie
Daniel Brand
Marblehead
Mass
Otto Marquardt
Minden
Germany
Pauline Leader Brand
Millen Brand
New York City
Morrissey elected state treasurer at K of C convention
Gerald E. Morrissey of Bennington Council Knights of Columbus was elected state treasurer at the 68th annual K of C state convention in Bellows Falls. He was named a delegate to the national convention in Miami in August. Dr. John W. McDevitt, supreme knight, spoke to 300 plus attendees and received gifts. Capella star near western sky noted with discussion of UFO rumors.
Bennington Band and Chorus Announce Three Concerts
The Bennington High School chorus and band plan three concerts over three weeks. The first is Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Bennington Elementary School. The second, May 20 in Hartford New York, is an exchange program with four groups. The final concert, June 3 back in Bennington, combines choruses and bands from both schools with Hartford performers. Tickets available from members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington High School
Bennington
Hartford
N.Y
Elisabeth Gilmore
Paul Williams
Hartford, N.Y
Sheldon Binns
Prokofiev
Morrissey
Faye Hamilton
Frangkiser
Hawkins
Ployhar
Ohio
Gilmore
Hopak
Moussorgsky
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Rita Hayworth and her daughter Yasmine Aga Khan visited Bennington at the Bergmark home on White Chapel Road after her Vienna trip for the premiere of The Poppies Are Also Flowers. Community notices include Legion Auxiliary meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m., Cora B Whitney School PTG meeting moved to May 23, Emblem Club 368 rehearsal for June 2 installation, and corrections to a funeral notice and an ad for Pine Crest Boarding Kennel hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Hayworth
Yasmine Aga Kahn
David A. Bergmark
White Chapel Road
Miss Hayworth
Vienna
Berkshires
Bennington Emblem Club No
Elks Rooms
Accidents Investigated Over Weekend by State Police
Three accidents were investigated over the weekend. A 1954 Chevrolet driven by Eleanor Burke left VT 67 in Shaftsbury and struck a tree injuring Burke. A rear end collision on North Branch Street Extension in Bennington involved a 1965 Ford driven by Sharon Brown and a 1965 Volkswagen driven by Thomas F. Henahan. Henahan could not stop for the dog in the road, causing moderate damage to his car and minor damage to Brown’s. A third mishap on US 7 near Green Mountain Park racetrack saw a 1959 Simca driven by Charles Musial of Nova Scotia, Canada, struck by another car that did not stop after grazing Musial’s left side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Burke
White Creek
N.Y
Shaftsbury
North Branch Street
Bennington
Ford
Sharon Brown
Harwood Hill
Thomas F. Henahan
Spring St
Henahan
Brown
U.S
Green Mountain Park Racetrack
Charles Musial
Nova Scotia
Canada
Musial
Funeral services for Howard Sherman held in Arlington
Full military funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon in Arlington for Howard W. Sherman of Sunderland. The Federated Church was filled as Rev. Granville Greenwold officiated and Mrs. Ruth Grout presided at the organ. Saturday evening, Local 1199 of Mack Molding Co. paid respects at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home, presenting Mrs. Sherman a Bible. American Legion Post 69 also attended, with prayer by Chaplain Joseph Lobragko. Bearers were Arlington Legion members, flag bearers listed, and Medric Grover served as sergeant at arms. Flag was folded and presented to Mrs. Sherman by Legion commander Dudley Griffis and Joseph Lobravko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunderland
Arlington
Howard W. Sherman
Granville Greenwold
Federated Church
Ruth Grout
Mr. Greenwold
Mack Molding Co
Hanson-Walbridge
George Walsh
Union
Fire Damages Dormitory at Brattleboro International Living School
A two story dormitory at the Experimen t in International Living School in Brattleboro was destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin. The two week old wood frame building housed classes in the basement when flames endangered the first floor. No injuries were reported as West Dummerston and Brattleboro fire units battled the blaze while about 250 students attended the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
UPT
Experiment In International Living School
West Dummerston
Obituaries Reach Across Vermontera and New York State
Area obituaries record Velada St Francis of South Burlington longtime city clerk aide, Helen Chamberlain of Hoosick Falls, and Dorset soldier Francis G Payne killed in Washington state. Also Herman Simmons of North Bennington dies after burns. Annie Vince of Clarks Woods passes away. funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Francis G. Payne
Dennis Roberts
Dorset Hollow
Washington State
Yakima
Stock Averages at Noon Dow Jones and Banks
The Dow Jones industrials stood at 871.93, down 4.18 points at noon, with 30 Industrials, 20 Railroads at 227.38, down 1.12, and 15 Utilities at 136.36, down 0.27. Composite index 308.33, off 1.36. trading volume 3,490,000.
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Allan J. Heath
Martha Carver
Gertrude Martin
Cora B. Whitney School
Margaret Moss
Fannie Horst
George Horst
Bennington Municipal Court
Nelson C. van
Pageant St
Atty. Witten
Van
Vt. 9
New York State Line
Cummings
William D. King
Witten
King
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Thomas A. Lane
Harte Theatre
Her
John Searcy
North Bennington
Bertha MacJarrett
Mabel Delaney
East Arlington
Martha Grant
Betty Sendel
Manchester Depot
Joseph Lobravico
Evelyn Whitney
Ella Kimball
Luella Streeter
South Dorset
Ilsa Dahl
Sandra Lockrow
Hoosick Falls
Jacqueline Waters
Wilmington
Robert Brace
Frances Cummings
Martha Neville
Herbert Walker
Robert Welch
Francis Woodward Jr
Florence Irene Mooney
Mark Bailey
Dolores Fraher
Kerry Gerow
Jeffrey Washburn
Cary Bushika
Stamford
Ethel Kilcoin
Robert Barnes
Francis Connolly
Judith Irene Blake
Donna Cameron
Mary Hennessey
Priscilla Yerke
Edith Sargood
Joan Greene
Valentina Deluca
G.E. Morrissey
K of C
Capella
Aurgia
Morth Hoosick
le Heed Theatre
The
Inspire
Rene A Perleeag
James Garner
Eva Marie Saint
Taylor
Panavision
Dociok
Bendi
Bennington Briefs
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Pvt
John Harvey
Margaret Weir
Bemhi
Pine Crest
Bennington Elks Club
Washington Ave
Childlife
King’s Shoe Service
North St
Adv
Betty Moses
Irving Webster
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Benhi Pta
Union School Board
Hayes
Legion Meeting
Area Funerals
Thomas Malone
St. Jerome’s Church
East Dorset
Joseph F. Connolly
Charles Stannard
Manchester Center
Richard Pellestri
Rutland
Wallace Hoffmann
Edward McDevitt
St. Jerome’s Cemetery
Molly Stark
Molly Stark School
Richard Pettus
Peter Bouplon
Beech Street
Henry LaFlamme
Pownall
Hamilton
Velada ST Francis
South Burlington
Christ the King
Velada St. Francis
Howard
Loretta) Guare
Miss St. Francis
Richford
Hector and
Lydia
Young) St. Francis
Robert
Beatrice) Collins
Charles
Lortense) Sawyer
Norwich
Conn
Donald
Shirley) Ducca
Lake View Terrace
Calif
New Mount Calvary Cemetery
Helen Chamberlain
Helen W. Chamberlain
Main St
George Armitage
Barton Ave
Mary Sebastian
Fred W. Harter
Thomas Styles
St. Mary’s Hospital
Troy
Chamberlain
Couples Club
First Baptist Church
Hoosac Valley
Payne
Pfc
James W. O'Grady
Rochester
42Nd Artillery
Carlton Payne
Zlatica Link
Gordona
Rose Weitha
Freddie
Patricia
Sylvia Payne
William C. Payne
Viet Nam
65Th Engineer
James Christman
England
Loren Butler
Spec
Red Cross
Herman M. Simmons
Simmons
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mrr
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Mrs
Annie Vince
Clarks Woods
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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