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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1964

Page

12

Vander Veer dies at 68 longtime Broad Brook Press head

Schuyler Hanford Vander Veer 68 president of The Broad Brook Press Inc at 933 Main St died unexpectedly at his home 216 Silver St He founded the Bennington printing firm in 1939 and moved it to the Moon Blacksmith shop in 1946 He was active in Lions Club and local government in Old Bennington and Bennington Vermont His survivors include his wife and several relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Schuyler Hanford Vander Veer Broad Brook Press, Inc Main St Lion Bennington Village Silver St Mr. Vander Veer Somerville N.J George van Dyke Adelle (Evans) Vander Veer Plainfield, N.J Carnegie Institute of Technology International Correspondence School West 23Rd St

Obituary notices for Armstrong and Austin residents

Lee F Armstrong 91 of 105 Congress St Mt Holly N J died Saturday at Burlington County Hospital after six weeks as patient He planned to return to Bennington in June He was born May 12 1873 in Bennington and was a Democrat community leader and school trustee A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 3 pm in the Second Congregational Church Burial will be in Bennington He is survived by four children and four grandchildren Emma Brownell Austin 90 died at home in Buskirk widow of Horace A Austin She had lived in Buskirk since age four She attended Dutch Reform Church and was in the Women’s Guild Surviving are a son a daughter two grandchildren one great granddaughter and one great great grandson Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at Leo Mahar Funeral Home Hoosick Falls with interment in Island Hill Cemetery Buskirk

Gulfport Fla Hildur Wahlquist Benn Elmer E. Benn Bennington Frank A Anna M. Wahlquist Bennington High School Bushnell Chapel Shaftsbury Village Mr. Benn South Shaftsbury Second Congregational Church of Christian Endeavor Society Church School Mt. Anthony Order Eastern Star Benn Park Lawn Cemetery Melvin R. McGaughey First Methodist Church Walfrid H. Wahlquist Fort Lauderdale Howard Elsa) C. Estes Clarence Mable Burke Sharon Windsor County Fisher Body Corp Pontiac Mich Apple Tree Lane Old Bennington Vander Veers Silver Street Bennington Lions Club Bennington Lions Lions International District 44 Bennington Lodge of Perfection Mt. Anthony Lodge F&am Bennington Club Donald Clark Malverne N.Y Ronald V. B. Sinclair Karel Vander Veer Jane Vander Veer Syracuse Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Frederick B. Wolf Heart Fund Hanson - Walbridge North Bennington Earl H. White Putnam Memorial Hospital North Village Mr. White White Creek Luman S Mary A. Gleason White Carrie May Barney White Welling Field Albert Lyman James Henry Manchester Mahar & Son Funeral Home Alfred Scott North Bennington Baptist Church Grandview Cemetery MT. Holly N.J Lee F. Armstrong Congress St Burlington County Hospital Moorestown Harley Armstrong Mr. Armstrong Martin V Adelaide (Paddock) Armstrong Troy Conference Academy Mt. Hermon School Yale Medical School Lillie Warren Oxford Union School Armstrong Second Congregational Church Stephen C. Greene Pasetor John W. Armstrong Racine Wis Catherine M.D Montrose Lyndon Louise) A. Pratt Wethersfield, Conn Harley John Mary Michael Pratt Alice Armstrong West Cambridge Horace Jane (Galloway) Brownell Buskirk Austin Women’s Guild Leo Mahar Main St Hoosick Falls Island Hill Cemetery

Stock Averages Report From Dow Jones Bureau

At noon the Dow Jones Bache & Co bulletin shows the Industrials at 825.78 down 0.45, rails 202.03 down 0.45, utilities 141.2 down 0.12, composite 290.02 up 0.03 amid sales totaling 2,150,000.

Dow Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Governors Discuss Rail, Olympics Bid At New England Meeting

New England governors met in Manchester to discuss rail transportation and oil imports. Vermont's Hoff pushed a cooperative bid for the 1976 Winter Olympics with skiing in Vermont and hockey in Boston.

Manchester N.H UPI New England Connecticut John N. Dempsey E. Grosvenor Plowman U.S Commerce Vermont Philip H. Hoff Hoff Ver Mont Boston Thomas F. Mitchell New England Council Washington Melvin D. Peach World’s Fair Corp John Wackerman John H. Reed Maine Governors’ Research Advisory Committee Massachusetts Endicott Peabody

Children's Village explained to Rotary in Morrisville

Miss Ann Garahan outlined the Morrisville project to Bennington Rotarians as the first US Children's Village to aid abandoned children. She said the homes will be run by caregiver mothers, place children in local schools and churches, and rely on a single fund drive with dedication Sept 13 for the first house.

Bennington Ann Garahan Morrisville Garahan Rotarians Children’s Village United States Europe Hermann Gmeiner Gmeiner Austria Miss Garahan

Arlington man pleads not guilty in DWI case at municipal court

Oscar A. Thomas, 49, entered a not guilty plea at a special arraignment in Bennington Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated after a Friday afternoon collision on the Arlington East road. Bail set at $100. A 1964 Ford Falcon station wagon struck guard rails causing about $150 damage.

Arlington Bennington Municipal Court Oscar A. Thomas Thomas East Arlington John J. Gorman Jr North Bennington George M. Fienberg Atty R. Marshall Witten Gorman Witten Peter J. Quinn III Coulter St Vermont

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List with Birth Notice

Public hospital records show admissions including Mrs Dorothy Kelley Mrs Mollie Harrington Mrs Freda Hynick Master Robert Olson and others from Shaftsbury Bennington and Wilmington area. Discharges include Mrs Lillia Guetti Mrs Mary Davis Mrs Sarah Chase and several children. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred M Rogers of Morgan Street Extension on May 16.

Dorothy Kelley Millie Harrington Freda Hynick Robert Olson Bennington Brian Beebe Shaftsbury John Howe Wilmington Delbert Hill Manchester Lillia Guetti North Bennington Mary L. Davis Sarah A. Chase Dorothy McGurn Virginia II Perrotta III Philip J. O’neill Claire Santway John A. Puro Lynn Brandalik Hoo Sick Falls Frank Hall Arlington Fred M. Rogers Morgan Street

Boy 3 Found Safe in Woods After 5 Hour Search

About 200 searchers helped locate Timothy A. Dufresne in the woods near Woodford Sunday night. The 3 year old, son of Mr and Mrs Winifred Dufresne of 232 Bradford St, vanished around 2 p.m. and was found on a ledge above the road at about 7 p.m by Richard B. Watson and C J Bushey amid a coordinated rescue effort.

Woodford Timothy A. Dufresne Winifred Dufresne Bradford St Young Dufresne Bennington Richard B. Watson C.J. Bushey

Car Runs Amok on Main Street in Bennington

A vehicle struck a parking meter and damaged private property on Main Street near the Bennington YMCA. Lawrence S. Reynolds of Rutland, charged with careless and negligent driving and accident resulting, failed to appear in Municipal Court as scheduled.

Bennington Village Main Street Bennington Lawrence S. Reynolds Rutland

YMCA Schedule And Local Police Report Highlight May Week

The YMCA week of May 18 to 23 lists daily activities from junior high to senior high classes plus clubs and events. A police report notes Reynolds fell asleep at the wheel near Ruskin's taxi office, causing a damaged 1954 Chevrolet but no injuries, while another crash near East Dorset involved Robert West and a deer, with $300 damage to a 1964 Ford Falcon.

USA Air Force Reserve Board of Industrial Management Club Reynolds Main Street Ruskin Farmingdale N.Y Rutland Robert E. West Manchester Center U.S. 7 East Dorset

Rescue Squad Prepares Fund Campaign Cards

The Bennington Rescue Squad mails 4 848 coin cards to 4 848 families in Bennington Old Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury and Woodford to raise funds for the coming year. Each card has 20 coin slots naming major budget items to show spending. The squad operates with volunteers around the clock and relies entirely on donations since its founding about a year ago, with a letter outlining activities and emergency ambulance summons accompanying each card.

Bennington Old Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Woodford Andrew Pellerin Robert van Ness William Hassenpflug Francis Hoag Leo Boutin William Sears Buckler

Car Hits Tree In Arlington

Maurice Houle 37 of Danbury Conn drove south on U S 7 north of Arlington Village and passed a car but met an oncoming vehicle and veered off the right side into a tree. He suffered forehead bruises, police reported.

Maurice Houle Danbury Conn U.S. 7 Arlington Village Houle

Bennington Briefs AAUW speaker and local notices

John Rothrock named new librarian at Bennington Free Library will speak at the annual Bennington AAUW dinner tonight at 6 30 at the Rain Barrel North Bennington. BCHS entrance exams set for Saturday at 8 30 a m. Surplus commodity sign up ends Friday with proof of income required. Veterans Memorial Committee to meet Monday at 8 p m VFW Hall. Women of the Moose No 1018 meet Wednesday at 8 p m Moose Hall with Senior Regent presiding. CYO interstate league baseball practice starts Wednesday at Alumni Field 6 p m for St Francis and Sacred Heart youths not yet 16 by June 18.

John Rothrock Bennington Selectmen's Office Veterans Memorial Committee VFW Hall Women of the Moose No. 1018 Moose Hall Jane Ann Potter Alice Garant CYO Alumni Field All Boys St. Francis Sacred Heart Parishes Henry Plante Gerry LaCroix Guy Ottaviano

Also Mentioned on This Page

Schuyler H. Vander Veer Schuyler Vander Veer Horace A. Austin Emma (Brownell) Austin Clifford Minnie Burch Lcughticoke Lane Haynes Kane, Inc Dial Madkour Central MKT Nicolle Woodward Jean McCurdy Rosemary Lindsey and _ son Pauline Perkins Violet Beagle Bessie Woodward Bennigton Melissa L. Stratton Eva Snyder Tempey Wells Lucille Sprague Readsboro Kennedy William E. Dailey Edward M. Kennedy Burlington YMCA Rescue Squad Bennington Briefs Bennington Catholic High School Vincent J. Spinelli BCHS Harte Theatre United Artists Drysdale’s
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