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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1963

Page

12

Procedures Outlined For School Vote In Bennington

Bennington Graded School District trustees and clerk Robert Hayes outlined preparations for the June 25 annual meeting to be held at Bennington Elementary School. Candidates must file by 6 p.m. June 15. elections include two four seats on district and unions. no voting machines, paper ballots used. absentee ballots available after June 4.

Bennington Graded School District Robert Hayes Hayes Bennington State Armory J. Goodall Hutton Ronald R. Knapp Marie Bergquist Pleasant St

Bennington Bits: Local notices and council actions

Bennington residents heard about fall registration for Bennington Rural Kindergarten and a two week vacation for Dr and Mrs Richard N Fabricius of 511 Gage St Several fire calls in Bennington and Pownal were logged Lions convention attendees gathered in Fairlee with events led by district governor Carl Rosessler A Vermont school petition controversy over a ballot article to withdraw from Union High School District No 14 was reviewed with 383 signatures and 240 valid, leading to a recommendation to place the ballot item on the annual meeting warning

Richard N. Fabricius Gage St South Carolina Fairlee Bonnie Oaks Inn Carl Rosessler Woburn Mass Hutton Bennington Graded School Union High School District No Vermont John Doe

Hicks Proposes Bennington Future Planning

Hicks urges Bennington to plan for the town's future and warns against wasteful spending. He criticizes opponents of consolidation and questions where these men are when public office is open to them.

Hicks Bennington

Beech Street School Memorial Day Program Observed

Memorial Day observance at Beech Street School featured a vocal program with songs and salutes to the Army Navy and Marines. Gold Star Mothers laid a wreath as James B. Gibney introduced speakers and the parade and ceremonies drew hundreds along Main Street in Bennington.

St. John North Bennington Ethel Vance Veterans New Memorial Bennington Buckler Beech Street America Leona Hyniet Army Rusty Dunham Roger Sweet Jeff Marcoux Kevin Cole Navy Debra Jones Roxanne Cary Wilma Mears Darlene Main Marines Timmy Stratton Robert Peters Stafford Whittemore Bryan Hassenpflug Roger Gates Gerald Pierce Stanley Jepson Donna Foster Tracy Turner Lucinda Green Kathy Allen George Keen America the Beautiful School Cheryl Arnold Mary Morse Cynthia Jordan Laura Martin Martha Blean Gail Gardner Hicks St. Peter’s Episcopal Church James B. Gibney Main Street North Street National Guard Bendi VFW American Legion Green Mountain Chapter Gold Star Ladies Janet Flynn Four Corners

Putnam Hospital Report May 29 30 admissions births

May 30 admissions include Glayds Vallee Bennington Frank Macumber Pownal Jerome Coulter Jr Kathy Galli Arlington Nancy Pratt Hoosick Falls Donald White Petersburg Hazel Guetti Bennington May 29 admissions include Leroy McWayne Dorset Kenneth Kennedy Patrick Kennedy Victoria Scott Eleanor Sourcliffe Bennington Patricia Flynn Eagle Bridge John Burke Hoosick Falls James Wyman Arlington Dorothea Elwell North Bennington Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Wilcox Arlington May 29 a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Nugent Hoosick Falls Patricia Marie Cleary born Memorial Day at Mary Fletcher Hospital

Jerome Coulter Jr Kathy Galli Arlington Nancy Pratt Hoosick Falls N.Y Donald White Petersburg Hazel Guetti Bennington Kenneth Kennedy Patrick Kennedy Victoria Scott Eleanor Sourcliffe Patricia Flynn Eagle Bridge N,y John Burke James Wyman Dorothea Elwell North Bennington John Cleary Jr Burlington Patricia Marie Mary Fletcher Hospital Cleary Arlene Shutts F. Ray Shutts John W. Cleary Woodford Siena College

Bennington cuts new football insurance costs and raises benefits

Bennington High School adopts a controlled basic accident policy for fall, offering up to 5 000 dollars in benefits within a year of injury. Cost rises to 2 25 per student plus 16 for football players, with the plan handled by Old Republic Insurance Co and Lonergan Thomas agency.

Bennington Bennington Graded School Paul E. Kirsch Old Republic Ins. Co Chicago Lonergan Kirsch

China A B C Plan Shapes Communist Global Reach

Analysis notes that China under Peking is seen growing influence in Asia and beyond. The piece argues that recognition by the United Nations or the United States would not curb communist hostility, and aides doubt a new president will take bold steps early in office.

China Malaya Indonesia Peking United Nations U.S Kennedy

Racial Demonstrations Continue in County Jail Protests

The article notes ongoing demonstrations with chants of freedom as leaders of the Congress of Racial Equality vow to press for the end of segregation. Mayor Sam Teague plans to present a request from the NAACP for a biracial grievances committee to Jackson city officials. Police in Jackson, Mississippi, arrested 27 demonstrators on Thursday.

Congress of Racial Equality Sam Teague City Commission National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Jackson Miss

Obituary notices from Bennington and Manchester

Charles Dushon of Bennington was found dead early this morning in a rooming house operated by Seth W. King of Depot Street. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gibney Haynes and Kane Funeral Home. Mary Burroughs Hard, 97, of Manchester Center died Sunday at her home. Funeral services will be held at Brewster Funeral Home, Manchester Center, with Rev. E H Nickerson presiding. She was born June 23, 1865 in Argyle, N Y. Survivors include daughter Miss Josephine Hard and three sons Ernest Arthur and Jesse Hard, all of Manchester, plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Charles Dushon Bennington Seth W. King Depot Street Gibney, Haynes and Kane Funeral Home Manchester Mary Burroughs Hard Brewster Manchester Center E. H. Nickerson Congregational Church Willis Hard Hard Argyle N. Y William Julia Derby Burroughs Josephine Hard Ernest Arthur Jesse Hard

Funeral for Miss Ethel B Morse Held at Hanson Walbridge

Miss Ethel B Morse of 213 Division St died May 27. Her funeral was Wednesday at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Chapel with Rev H Glenn Payne of First Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed in Old Bennington Cemetery with committal prayers by Payne. A large Gradation Group from the Baptist Church attended.

Ethel B. Morse Division St Hanson- Walbridge H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church Morse Old Bennington Payne The Baptist Church

Stock Averages Mixed As Markets Close Flat

The report shows stock averages with the industrials at 727.09 and the railroads at 173.56, utilities at 140.37, and the composite average at 259.73. Minor gains accompany a generally stable session across sectors.

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Atty John H. Williams II Union High George Allard Jr County St Williams Allard Union School Board Bennington Briefs T. Garry Buckley Main Union South Weeks Streets Mt. Anthony Country Club St. Joseph College Beech Street Company Pownal Massachusetts Wilfred J. Champagne North Adams David Vincelette Adams Vincelette South Street Wilson Ford Garage Henry Rothschild Bronx Ralph Quackenbush Putnam Hose Company Bennington Fire Department Union District F. O. Greene White Creek Rd Ily Brooke King's Shoe Service North St Madkour's Donald C. Hicks Vermont Soldiers Home Donald A. Webster Martha Wallace Edward Rood Yankee Doodlers Drum and Bugle Corps David Knights Bernard McNaney Active Legion Princess Crawford Maud McNaney Evangelist Main Steet Putnam Hospital Report Glayds Vallee Frank Macumber Admissions Leroy McWayne Dorset Paul C. Wilcox Thomas A. Nugent Nixon St RT. 7 North Weshawkad DIAL Mrs. Willis Hard Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany Javery Ernest H. Javery Alan.h. Page Yardley Cologne Bennington VT
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