Merged School Board Acts On Hiring of Teachers
The Bennington (Merged) School District board approved several hiring recommendations for the 1966-67 regular staff and a special summer remedial education program funded by a federal grant. Hires include James S. Hikel for fourth grade at Molly Stark School and Gordon R. Taylor for fifth grade at Molly Stark, among others from Woodford Hollow and St. Francis de.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Molly Stark
James S. Hikel
Woodford Hollow
Gordon R. Taylor
St. Francis de
Jean Lestage
Cora B. Whitney
Sally A. Atwood
Raymond C. Roy Jr
Roy
CPCD
Obituaries and civic notices from Bennington area
Services for Helen Chamberlain were held at Robson Funeral Home and First Baptist Church with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Herman Simmons of North Bennington died Monday. services at Mahar & Son Funeral Home featured a Masonic tribute. Bennington Regional Planning Commission gears for bypass debate and chair renewal as local civic events, dances, fish fries, and memorials fill the community calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Helen W. Chamberlain
Robson Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
John Y. Elliott
Maple Grove Cemetery
William Holbritter
Stiles Smith
Louis Miller
Harry von Haggin Sr
Richard Cuddihy
Fred Schmigel
North Bennington
Herman
Jack) McLean Simmons
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son
William B. Abernethy
North Bennington Congregational Church
James Bow
James Huntington
Bernard McCarthy
Ransom Salmon
Carlton Willis
Percey Russell
Grandview
Abernethy
Tucker Lodge F&am
Robert Marsh
William Carroll
Ralph Couch
Walter Whitman
Simmons
Frank
Winifred) Newton
Silver St
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Thomas D. Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Obituary Notices and War Commentary Collide in Historic Page
Palm Beach leader Francis Louis Field dies at 87 in Good Samaritan Hospital. Survivors include wife Mae and children. Field held NY clubs and Navy Academy graduate. Arlington and Meriden obituaries follow, listing kin and funeral plans. Times editorial notes elections in war torn Saigon and Vietnam war toll, citing Lacouture on governance, elections feasibility, and civilian casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Fla
Francis Louis Field
General Springs Corporation of
New York
Good Samaritan Hospital
Oliver N. Jennings
Manchester
Field
Fifth Avenue
Edgartown
Mass
Times
Lacouture
Saigon
District 3 Nurses Elect New Officers
Thirty nurses from Brattleboro Bellows Falls Springfield Rutland and Bennington met at Mt. Anthony Country Club for the District No. 3 Vermont State Nurses Association annual meeting. Helen Bearden of Arlington was named president succeeding Helen Philbrick of Brattleboro. New or renewed posts included Stella Skibniowsky Vernon first vice president Hilda Packard Brattleboro second vice president Ruby McKewen Newfane secretary and Frances Antoniewich Springfield treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont State Nurses Association
Annette Belisle
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Frances Crozier
Miss Belisle
Crozier
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Joan Gates
Putnam
Frances Antoniewich
Springfield
Helen Philbrick
Brattleboro
Ruby McKewen
Newfane
Agnes McElroy
Wallingford
Miss Margaret Mead
Hamilton
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Bennington
Helen Bearden
Arlington
Union Carbide
Bearden
Stella Skibniowsky
Vernon
Hilda Packard
Molly Stark Art Show Attracts Large School Crowd
Molly Stark School hosted its third annual art show drawing about 300 attendees including parents and friends. Students from third to ninth grade displayed ceramics watercolors and paper mache works while art teacher Mrs. John Koziol explained pieces and helped guide visitors. The school homemaking department with Mrs Harrington prepared cookies and Mrs McWaters aided in setting up exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Stark
John Koziol
William Harrington
Robert McWaters
Hospital Notes Admissions List Includes Names and Places
Hospital notes record admissions and a new baby son born May 18 to Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong of East Road Bennington. Names cover Mrs Charlotte Lake South Dorset Clifford Hewes Manchester Depot Mrs Kathryn Thurber Hoosick Falls Albert Mattison Shaftsbury and others including Nancy Mylott Bondville Herbert Walker Manchester Depot Dolores Fraher Kevin Estes Joseph Vadakin Jeffrey Tarbell Katharine Hirsch East Arlington Cary Bushika Stamford and Jeffrey Washburn Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Lake
South Dorset
Clifford Hewes
Manchester Depot
Kathryn Thurber
Hoosick Falls
Albert Mattison
Shaftsbury
Nancy Mylott
Bondville
Herbert Walker
David Gauthier
Kevin Estes
Dolores Fraher
Robert Welch
Bennington
Joseph Vadakin
North Bennington
Jeffrey Tarbell
Dorset
Katharine Hirsch
East Arlington
Jeffrey Washburn
Cary Bushika
Stamford
David Armstrong
East Road
Ophiuchus Emerges In Southeast Evening Sky
The earths orbit reveals a changing constellation background with Ophiuchus coming into view in the southeast after sunset. Ancient Greeks saw a giant snake holder here, with the head below the Northern Crown and the tail extending southward as the ecliptic crosses its center.
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Ophiuchus
New State LWV President Named at Council Meeting Here
About 100 attended the State Council Meeting of the League of Women Voters of Vermont in Bennington. Presiding was Mrs. Ward Phelps of Montpelier who resigns after three years to move to Connecticut, praising citizen participation in government. Mrs. Glen McKibben of South Burlington was elected to fill the term until May 1967, succeeding as state president. The Bennington League hosted the all day session. Gov Hoff sent a commending telegram to Mrs. Phelps and the league.
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League of Women Voters of
Vermont
Bennington
Ward Phelps
Montpelier
LWV
Connecticut
New England
Phelps
Glen McKibben
South Burlington
McKibben
State League
Bennington League
Stanley Schender
L.W. Gillette
Charles Tilgner
Paul Benjamin
Thomas Foster
Edward Levin
Philip H. Hoff
League
Bennington Scouts Attend Regional Senior Conference
Bennington area residents joined 24 Senior Scouts from 12 Vermont communities and eight Sherbrooke and Lennoxville guides at a senior conference held at Sky Acres Girl Scout Camp in Washington, VI. Also listed are local officials, club notices, and community announcements including ship duties, local events, and corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Pineau
Bette - Sue Thompson
Virginia Kemmerer
Karen Jolivette
Donna Hoyt
Bennington
Vermont
Rangers and Guides
Sherbrooke
Lennoxville
Quebec
Sky Acres
Washington
Bennington court handles tax evasion pleas and more
In a special session, 34 year old Philip A. Dorman pleaded guilty to eight counts of state income tax evasion, with sentencing deferred for a pre sentence investigation. Alvin D. Slocum was ordered to Waterbury State Hospital for observation after not guilty by reason of insanity pleas to theft and intoxication charges. Other actions included light fines for driving related offenses and two youths charged with car theft. A Williams College student faced warnings and minor fines for driving violations at a Bennington intersection deemed dangerous by the judge.
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Bennington
John B. Harte
George M. Fienberg
Philip A. Dorman
Phillip J
Doris C. Dorman
John P. Connarn
Alvin D. Slocum
Waterbury State Hospital
Fairdale Farms
Fienberg
John W. Hatch
Troy
N.Y
Pownal
Hatch
Witten
David G. Ryan
Garry L. Bashaw
North Bermington
Ryan
Bashaw
Lawrence Carpenter
Albert V. Bashaw
Vergennes
Williams College
Paul L. Sloan ID
Brentwood
Tenn
Bennington College Road
Sloan
Williamstown
David S. Rowe
Arlington
Maple Street
Rowe
Noel O. Godin
William M. Hathaway
Burgess Rd
Hathaway
Rev Gast to Speak at Bennington College Lecture
The Student Meetings Committee of Bennington College hosts Rev Stuart Gast of Grace Episcopal Church Washington D C for a Thursday 7 30 p m talk in Kilpatrick Living Room titled The New Role of the Church The visit ties to the 1966 Non Resident Term when Boxwood Theatre ran in his church and Gast advocates a new creative relationship between church and arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington College
Stuart Gast
Grace Episcopal Church
Dow Jones Market Brief May 19 1966
Dow Jones Industrial average shows 30 stocks at 879.56 with a 0.06 rise. railrods at 226.91 up 0.97. utilities at 136.51 up 0.15. composite at 309.62 up 0.66. Total volume 3,690,000 shares reported by Dow Jones-Bache & Co Albany Noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Joseph and
Emmely Parks
Colonial Garden
Ronald V.B. Sinclair
William T. Eddington
Wills Agency
Area Funerals
Helen Chamberlain
Herman M. Simmons
Mr. Simmons
Allen
Lawrenceburg
Cambridge
North Hoosick
Greenwich
North Adams
Charlotteville
T. Garry Buckley
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Moose
Wonder Valley Orchestra
Ernie Caron
Bennington Little League
Bennington Lodge
The
Women of the Moose
Fwe
Ellen Viereck
Evelyn Perkins
Carole Finney
Gail Rice
Joy Bischof
Margaret Griswold
Helen Haher
Elizabeth Holden
Joanne Linton
Lois Banulis
Francis L. Field
Margaret D. Danker
Margaret (Dietericke) Danker
Brooklyn
Brookfield
N.J
Gerard
Henry L. Danker
Bloomfield
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Vermont Heart Fund
Funeral Home
Frank Newton
Mrs. Warren Cole
Meriden, Conn
Warren
Marion) Cole
Meriden
New State
Bennington Briefs
Stanley A. Cardinal
USN
Arethur S. Cardinal
Ben Mont Ave
George Bancroft
New London
Conn
Elks Club
FOE Eagles
Manes
Union St
Elks
Fred la
Chapel Road
Oneida
Leonard LaFlamme
Leonard’s Market
Main St
Bennington Area
Irving Adler
Margaretta van R. Schuyler
David Bergmark
N.Y. Duhamel
Lee Shoemaker
George Ellis
Bradford Smith
Benjamin Vail
Allan Heath
Phillip Vier
Atty
Harvey Carter
Bennington Drive-In
FBI
Paramount Pictures Presents
Osmo
Technicolor
Panavision
Kays
Dominique
Ricardo Montalban
Greer Garson
James Garner
Eva Marie Saint Roo Taylor
Moro
Wilgh Dogior
Harte Theatre
Patch
Drterrors Paouse
Raorrors
Rev. Gast
Safford and Gage Street
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