Walks Through School Window, Seriously Gashed
Peter Groenewegen, a voter leaving the Bryant Street Elementary School polling place, cut his left thigh with a plate glass window and injured his left ring finger. Patrolman Greenslet aided him until medical help arrived. doctor stitched six in the thigh and two in the finger before Groenewegen was sent home.
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Union
Peter Groenewegen
Bryant Street
Groenewegen
Donald Greenslet
Rook
Ben-Mont
Donald Humphrey
Hospital Admissions List From Putnam District
Names of admission patients include Cora North Albert Morse Clarence Briggs Bennington Gai Powers Rebecca Powers Kathleen Sargood William Sargood Jr Hoosick Falls N Y Catherine Wilson North Hoosick N Y and disclose Mrs Susan Jerome and her baby boy Bennington Theresa Harrington Shaftsbury Carolyn Bodenstab North Bennington Barbara Armstrong Rupert Mr and Mrs Gordon Sweet of North Bennington report a daughter born May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora North
Albert Morse
Clarence Briggs
Bennington
Gai Powers
Rebecca Powers
Kathleen Sargood
William Sargood, Jr
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Catherine Wilson
North Hoosick
N.Y
Susan Jerome
Baby Boy
Theresa A. Harrington
Shaftsbury
Carolyn Bodenstab
North Bennington
Barbara Armstrong
Rupert
Gordon Sweet
Bennington Water System Faces Possible PSB Jurisdiction Shake-Up
Shields and Nash push to have the Putnam Deed of Gift reviewed for changes to water rates and funding for extensions and replacements. They discuss potential PSB jurisdiction over Randolph and Bennington lines, with alternate Chancery Court routes if the ruling is unfavorable. Local officials oppose deed changes, citing village water board positions and voter decisions on a service line maintenance plan.
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Shields
Bennington Village
PSB
Randolph
Bennington
Nington Water System
Public Service Board
Putnam
Chancery Court
Village Water Board
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Atorney
Reuben Levin
Shields and Nash
Old Bennington
Water Department
Bishop Confirms Class of 224 at St. Francis de Sales
The Most Rev. Robert J. Joyce D D Bishop of Burlington will administer the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Francis de Sales Church tomorrow at 3 30 p m. A total of 224 candidates including several from Our Lady Lourdes Parish in Pownal will participate with sponsors from local families. Each confirmand will take a saint name and receive the imposition of hands and chrism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Joyce
Burlington
St. Francis de Sales
Joyce
Our Lady Lourdes
Pownal
James Feeney
Gage St
Edward P. Mahar
Main St
Jesus Christ
Kennedy Birthday Party at Mt Anthony Club Seen Busy
Bennington County Democratic Chairman Spencer Haynes says more than 250 people are expected at the President Kennedy Birthday Party tonight at Mt. Anthony Country Club with a few reservations still available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Democratic
Spencer Haynes
President Kennedy
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Union School Coverage and Voter Information Efforts
The report thanks volunteers and voters for helping spread information to Station WBTN and to the polls. The Planning Board will meet Thursday at Molly Stark School to clear up odds and ends and advance steps for forming the new district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBTN
Molly Stark
Hinsdale Raceway Sets Daily Double Record
Hinsdale Raceway in Hinsdale New Hampshire posted a new daily double record of $1,638 as six bettors shared the winnings. Topper Moraka paid $20.40 in the first race and Cardinal Buster paid $180 in the second.
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Hinsdale, N.H
Hinsdale Raceway
Moraka
Cardinal Buster
Fall Clarks Woods sewer line to be advertised
July 10 target date set for bidding on Clark's Woods interceptor project with August and September work planned. Maguire and Associates Boston engineers said funds will be sought from federal and state aid, contingent on papers filed by June 25. Town approved 15,000 to be matched by state and federal monies.
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Clarks Woods
Clark’s Woods
Charles A. Maguire and
Boston
A. W. Albert
Vermont Water Resources Board
Maguire and Associates
Walloomsac River
Pagant Street
Bennington Briefs Cover Local Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day offices close at Selective Service tomorrow and Thursday and Friday with reopening Monday June 4. Oliver Marcell is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. A one hour film on cigarettes and lung cancer shown at Burgess Road church tonight at 6 30. Mt Anthony unit AA meets Wednesdays at St Peters Parish Hall. Karl W Porter of South Lancaster awarded sprinkler contract at Weeks School Vergennes. The Grippin family moving to North Adams parsonage. Rev Melvin McGaughey arrives to lead First Methodist Church with open house Sunday. Benninton Council Knights of Columbus meet tonight at 8 for Rosary for Francis J McGurn. Gold Star Mothers meet 8 15 a m tomorrow at Grand Union to march in North Bennington parade and Memorial Day events.
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Young People’s Missionary Volunteer Society
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Burgess Road
Frank W. Grippin
North Adams
Mass
Melvin R. McGaughey
Mr. Grippin
First Methodist
Arived
Jefferson Heights
McGaugheys
Gold Star
Grand Union
North Bennington
Bennington
Carpenter Receives Degree After Orbiting Earth Three Times
Astro naut Malcolm Scott Carpenter earns a bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering at the University of Colorado in a 90 minute ceremony. The university will also present its recognition medal. President Quigg Newton led the event and Carpenter shared a guitar hour with his host.
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Boulder
Colo
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
University of Colorado
Carpenter
Quigg Newton
Rene
Newton
Abby
Ginna
7Th
Aurora
Obituary of Ed F Kneeland Scenic Artist with King Reid Shows
Manchester Center obituary for Edwin F Kneeland 57 a scenic and pictorial artist with the King Reid Shows for ten years who died suddenly Friday and was buried Sunday at Factory Point Cemetery after funeral services at Brewster Funeral Home Rev Edgar Johnson officiated He was born December 3 1904 in Charlton Iowa son of James M and Effie Douglas Kneeland Survived by his wife Louise Morse a son James B Kneeland of Florissant Missouri a daughter Mrs Ernest Rasmussen of Chillicothe Missouri five grandchildren and two sisters
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Manchester Center
Edwin F. Kneeland
King Reid
Factory Point
Brewster Funeral Home
Edgar Johnson
First Baptist
Charlton
Iowa
James M
Effie (Douglas) Kneeland
Louise Morse
James B. Kneeland
Florissant
Ernest Rassmussen
Chilicothe
Arlington Woman Mildred Wilcox Dies at 57
Mildred Wilcox 57 wife of Carroll Wilcox of West Arlington died at her sister's home in Plymouth after a five week stay. Born Nov 24 1904 in Arlington she was the daughter of Frank and Alice Wilkinson and attended Arlington schools. Surviving: husband two sons Edward and Robert of Arlington one brother Arthur Wilkinson Arlington two sisters Mrs Carrie Gilbar North Bennington and Mrs Hall Plymouth. funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Stevens Home for Funerals with Rev Charles W Grande Federated Church pastor presiding. Visiting hours tonight and tomorrow 7 to 9.
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Arlington
Mildred Wilcox
Carroll Wilcox
West Arlington
Lottie Hall
Plymouth
Frank and
Alice
Grover) Wilkinson
Edward
Robert
Arthur Wilkinson
Carrie Gilbar
North Bennington
Hall
Stevens Home
Charles W. Grande
Catherine Vinck 78 Dies in Hoosick Falls Burial in New Concord
Mrs. Catherine Vinck, 78, a Germany native and widow of Louis A. Vinck Sr., died after a short illness at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge NY. She is buried today in New Concord Cemetery. Survivors include one daughter Mrs. Francis Blake and three sons Louis Jr Albert and Joseph, nine grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at New Concord Reform Church officiated by Rev. Oscar S. Maddaus. J A French Funeral Home of Chatham handled arrangements.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Catherine Vinck
Germany
Louis A. Vinck
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
New Concord
N. Y
Vinck
New York City
Pittsfield
Mass
Selectmen Set New Sewer Rates Based on Water Use
The Bennington town board, aided by Norton Barber, hammers out a near final sewer rate plan. It will base charges on a proportional share of the Bennington Village water rent, with hypothetical bills created for users not tied to the village system. The percent used is to be set, estimated between 60 and 75 percent, in a later meeting with Alma Langlois and Michael J. Hogan Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Langlois
Mary Hodeck
Norton Barber
Bennington Village
Selectmen
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Treat
Paul Kelley
Barber
Clayton Daigneault
Bennington
Life Underwriters Meet Thursday in Woodstock Inn
The Vermont State Life Underwriters Association annual meeting will be held at the Woodstock Inn Thursday with Richard Monmaney of Metropolitan Life as featured speaker. A panel on “As Others See Us” will be moderated by Albert D. Pingree. The banquet at 6 p.m. features Loran E. Powell of the Life Underwriter Training Council. All members and wives are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran E. Powell
Life Underwriter Training Council
Washington, D.C
Powell
United States
Life Underwriters
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