Fishing Derby Draws 700 Lines In Town Pool
The town pool hosted a Saturday morning fishing derby with about 700 lines in the water and over 300 fish supplied by the Ben hington hatchery directed by Frank Snow. Scott Bull and Gerald LaBeau led early catches. Dawn Harrington, age 4, was the youngest girl to reel in a fish, while 24 year old Scott Bull was the youngest boy. Prizes went to all who reached the four fish limit, with Linda Cum mings among first to hit the mark. Prize fish included a 1 inch rainbow by year old Chris Long and a 10% inch rainbow for Dana Harrington, with others like Edward Coyne Jr and Jerry LaBeau among big catches. Prizes were donated by local businesses. many volunteers aided, and the Recreation Department praised all helpers amid minor spills and tangled lines.
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Ben Hington Hatchery
Frank Snow
Scott Bull
Gerald LaBeau
Scott
Dawn Harrington
Linda
Gerly
Bob Cummings
Jamie Hill
Dawn Starrington
Todd
Mike
Tommy Harrington
Robin Daigneault
Brian Harrington
Ronnie Daigneault
Danny Gauthier
Chris Long
Dana Harrington
Edward Coyne Jr
Jerry LaBeau
Linda Gersty
Anderson
Economy Auto
W.J, Grant,Gelcs
DeMarco Shorting Goods
Tomast Sport Center
Bob
David J. Lang
Morgan Street Extension
Lows Pool
Bennington
Bennington Fish Hatchery
Fraternal Order dinner dance at Eagles Aerie 1841
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1841 will hold a dinner and dance Saturday at the Eagles rooms. A Yankee patriotism dinner will be served from 6:30 to 3. Donation is $2. A dance follows from 9 to 1 with music by George OBrien and his orchestra. Also, three Sugar Bush Day Camp staff training sessions begin Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Church North Bennington. Bring lunch. questions to Mrs. Gilbert Wilcox East Arlington 375-6993.
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Order of Eagles Aerie
Eagles Rooms
George O’brien
Sugarbush Day Camp
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
North Bennington
Gilbert Wilcox
East Arlington
Memorial services mark lives of Mrs Kelley Cole and Mrs Emma Cadoret
Funeral notices outline services for Mrs Kelley Cole of Old Bennington at St. Peter s Episcopal Church with burial by Rev. Edward B. Geyer Jr and Rev. Edward T. Patrick, honoring a longtime church member and Washington Irving High School teacher who died in Miami on February 23. Also noted is the funeral for Mrs Emma Phyllis Cadoret of Buskirk, N Y, wife of John D Cadoret, officiated by Rev. John D Elliott, with sisters from St Joseph in Rutland and St Joseph College attendees, and burial in Hinsdillville Cemetery after a public service at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley Cole
Old Bennington
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Edward T. Patrick
John Riddle
Burton Potter
Thomas Foster
Walter Berry
George van Santvoord
Haroldd Elley
Harvey Carter
Thomas Brackway
Phyllis Cadoret
Buskirk
N.Y
John D.cadaret
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
John D. Elliott
Hoosick Falls Baptist Church
Charles and
Robert Foster
Arthur Tlynds Lewis Hood
Dennis Callahan
Bernard Crowns
Sisters of St. Joseph
Rutland
Marie Purissima
Lodema Flanders
St. Joseph College
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Priday
Elliott
Hinsdillville Cemetery
Memorial service for Carl Painter in Arlington church
A memorial service for Carl Wesley Painter, longtime Maple Hill summer resident of Shottsbury, will be held at 10 20 a m Saturday May 20 at St James Episcopal Church in Arlington. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. He was 75 and a partner at Cravath Swaine Moora in New York. Survivors include his wife Therese Tovhill and daughter Lisa Painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wesley Painter
Maple Hill
Shottsbury
Doctors Hospital
New York
St. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Maple Hill Cemetery
Pairier
Cravath, Swaine & Moora
East 74Th St
Shaftsbury
Public power group backs interim nuclear licensing
The Northeast Public Power Association backs interim licensing of nuclear plants during shortages. Sen. George D. Aiken and others push for full environmental review under 1989 law. Association urges Washington support to avoid regional power shortfalls, citing Vermont Yankee and Pilgrim plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
UPI
Northeast Public Power Association
George D. Aiken
A-Vt
Atomic Energy Commission
Friday Association
Robert Feragen
Washington
Vermont Yankee
Pilgrim
Well-baby clinic here on May 25 Bennington event
A well baby clinic sponsored by the Bennington Home Health Agency will be held May 25 from 10 within the Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street, Bennington. The free clinic, open to all Bennington area residents, offers physical examinations, vaccines, and child care guidance.
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Bennington
Bennington clinic urges appointments for mumps vaccine change
Parents are urged to schedule visits at this month's Bennington Home Health Agency clinic to receive vaccines no longer routinely given due to higher death rates from reactions. Call 442-5902 or visit 310 Main St Kennington for details. A separate police report notes a bomb squad response to a suspicious package at the mall and a parking violation fined four dollars.
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United States
Bennington
Main St
Kennington
Methodists Convene in Poultney for Annual Conference
The fourth Troy Conference of the United Methodist Church meets May 18 at Green Mountain College Poultney through Sunday. Attendees include ministers, lay delegates, and reserves from 361 churches. Bishop Wicke retires after July general conference. new Burlington district superintendent to be appointed.
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Poulinw
Troy
United Methodist Church
Green Mountain College
Poultney
First United Church
Bennington
Richard D. Campbell
Paul M. Crane
North Bennington
Roy A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Associated Press
Troy Record
Hoosick Falls
Troy Papers
Lloyd D. Wicke
Wicke
Memorial Church
Clarence L. Hoch
Burlington
Averill Park
N.Y
VFW and auxiliary install officers jointly Saturday
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1M2 and Auxiliary held a joint installation at the VFW Hall with many members in attendance. Thomas Meehan was named commander and Janet LeBlanc led the auxiliary as president, with speeches by the outgoing leaders and a buffet to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wary Post
VIW Hall
Thomas Kinney
Ernest Costa
Lawrence Harrington Presi Ding
Thomas Meehan
Andrew Russell
Virginio N. Perrotta Jr
Ernest Caron
Joseph King
Lawrence Harrington
Earl Buzzell
Michael Harrington
Harold Bodine
Wilma Costa
Helen Davis
Poal
Janet LeBlanc
Mildred Harrington
Dorothy King
Jenlor
Margaret Knights
Eleanor Welch
Florence Cameron
Lillian Bourassa
Baulie Seymour
Marion Charent
Doris Kinney
Joyce
Gardeners to stage June flower show with tea
The Plain Diet Gardeners announce a public flower show and tea on Tuesday June 20 from 2 to p.m. in St Peters Parish Hall. Members will participate across departments while Senior Citizens Center and American Association of Retired Persons members may exhibit in Class VII house plants with strict container and growth criteria.
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St. Peter's Parish Hall
The
Plain Diet Gardeners
Bennington
American Association of
Elks to Initiate at May 23 Meeting Bennington Lodge
Elks lodge in Bennington will hold its regular meeting a week from tonight on May 23 at 8 to initiate past exalted rulers led by John H. Maloney and Joseph Y. Suiaffe along with several other grand officers. Snacks follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Lodge of Elks
John H. Maloney
Joseph Y. Suiaffe
John B. Harle
Jobe
DeVito
Henry White
Robert Bennett Jr
John Ahearn
Joseph Waite
Security lapses blamed as six Vermont inmates escape
Vermont State Hospital officials may discipline staff after six inmates escaped by cutting through an inch thick bar and heavy screen, then leaping to ground. All were recaptured, with Larry Elligan of Burlington among those returned. others include Robert Rueschel, Allen Brewer, John Williams, John Roberts, and Richard Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare O'Shea
George Brooks
Dr. O'Shea
Larry Elligan
Burlington
Battery Park
Robert Rueschel
Sho
Allen Brewer
Brooklyn
B.ly
John Williams
Witwoski
John Roberts
Orleans
Richard Smith
Corinth
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Bennington Briefs
Emma
Nichols
Carl W. Painter
Therese Tovhill
Lisa 1
Public Power Group
New England
London
Laurie Pavitt
Trade and Industry
Anthony Grant
Pavitt
Mempis
Fern
UPT
John G. Rhinesmith
Bennington-Troy
Hoch
Albany
Glens Falls Distriets
Angus J. MacDonald
Pater
Christian Social Concerns
Hington Banner
Beanington
Banner
Ablieh Ing Corp
United Press
New York Times
Vermont
Sgogatha
U.S
Snooths
Hennington
Walker
Senior Citizens Community Center
Dominic Yarnal
Grand Inner Guard
John Fogler Sr
Grand Lor
Robert Cummings Sr
R.A. Bennett
Ralph Thurber Sr
Joseph Rudd
Max Perratta
Vincent Pizzano
Henry Ryan
Louis Bellemare
Edward Silver
Michael Fraher
Francis Corbatt
Darrell Sawyer
John Madden
Charles Boyle
Donald Greenslet
Albert Jones
Walter Parmenter
Snacks
Waterbury
United Counseling Service
County National Bank
Benningtonw and
Maaber Federal Deposit
Tnaurmnes Corporation
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