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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1965

Page

16

Ostrander Acquitted In Breach Of Peace Case

A Bennington Municipal Court jury acquitted 27 year old William J Ostrander of a breach of peace charge after a half hour deliberation. He was accused of assaulting his sister in law Phyllis G Pratt at about 445 am on Sept 3. Pratt testified to the quarrel and alleged choking while Ostrander argued there was a family dispute. Officer Donald Greenslet testified to a mark found on Pratt’s throat. The defense asserted no injury occurred and called it a family quarrel amid bad blood. Jury foreman was Charles Bibens.

Bennington William J. Ostrander Carrigan Lane Ostrander Phyllis G. Pratt John B. Harte

Globe-Union workers weigh union drive at multiple plants

Globe-Union leaders indicate the UAW is active at two other plants, Fullerton California and Louisville Kentucky, with local 295 president Fayette Colvin and UE representatives discussing organizing efforts across additional Globe-Union sites. James D. Williams and Edward A. Ross represent the company, while Greenberg and Urban brief The Banner on the situation.

Resentative Fayette Colvin Bijur Lubricating Corp James D. Williams Edward A. Ross Corporation of Labor Relations Greenberg Urban Banner UAW Fullerton, Cal Louisville, Ky

Ski Patrol Presents Sound Color Old New Movie Night

The Woodford area ski patrol promotes two hours of ski films at the Bennnington Armory on Friday November 19 at 730 pm. Local and Nevada venues featured. proceeds fund new parkas and gear for patrol members. Tickets 60 cents adults 35 cents children, available from patrol members or at the door.

Prospect Mt Bennington Armory Nevada Woodford

Sculpture Exhibition Opens at Bennington College

An exhibition of Charles Ginnever sculptures opens at 8 p.m. in the New Gallery at Bennington College and runs through November 25. Ten works include one placed outside the Carriage Barn. Ginnever will attend. Also this week Ad Reinhardt lectures on Art as Art Dogma at 8 p.m. in Barn Room 1.

Charles Ginnever New York City Bennington College Ginnever San Mateo Calif Paris Zadkine Hayter San Francisco Art Institute Cornell University Allan Stone New York Ad Reinhardt Reinhardt Hunter College Brooklyn College United States

Pope Paul VI Expected to Close Ecumenical Council

Vatican sources said Tuesday that Pope Paul VI will close the Ecumenical Council with a solemn Dec. 8 ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica attended by chiefs of state and national missions. A public session on Dec. 7 will promulgate the council's final decrees.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI Ecumenical Council Vatican St. Peter’s Basilica

Hospital Notes November 3 1965 Admissions and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions Carl Lee Petersburg N Y Mrs Dorothy Goodwin Pownal Center Mrs Virginia Myers Bennington Mrs Lillian Hebert Manchester Center Miss Elizabeth Danforth East Rupert and more with discharges including Master Bruce Davis Miss Susan Davis Bennington Miss Beverly Maynard Wilmington and others in Hoosick Falls Jacksonville and North Pownal.

Carl Lee Petersburg N.Y Dorothy Goodwin Pownal Center Virginia Myers Bennington Lillian Hebert Manchester Center Elizabeth Danforth East Rupert Bruce Davis Susan Davis Beverly Maynard Wilmington Karen Sargood Jennie Grover East Arlington Patricia Danforth Hoosick Falls Marie Allison Jacksonville Todd Lipscomb North Pownal

Action Initiated To Reverse High Court in Hospital Case

A Vermont Supreme Court move seeks reargument to overturn a ruling that allowed Putnam Memorial Hospital to bill Bennington County towns for care of indigent residents. Attorney Henry F. Black filed the motion after the court had remanded for a new decree. Black argues the hospital must provide free care under Putnam Deed of Gift and questions the high court’s interpretation.

High Court Vermont Henry F. Black White River Junction Bennington County Supreme Court Henry W. Putnam Putnam William C. Hill Oriy Black

Village Fathers Tackle Variety of Problems

Village trustees met Tuesday at the Municipal Building to conduct general business. They approved a Veterans Day parade permit down Main Street to the Honor Roll plaque, and discussed complaints about Prospect Street and a hazardous tree on Rene DuCharme’s property. The panel also considered easements for Prospect Street and the costs of road improvements.

Salvatore Santarcangelo Veterans of Foreign Wars Main Street George Plumb Prospect Street Jefferson Heights Plumb

DAR Hears Report on Scout Trip

Barbara and Betty Riley report on the Idaho round-up attended with 22 Vermont delegates. Slides show travel from Pittsfield to Chicago and Yellowstone, plus a color story of the trip.

Dar Kate Duncan Smith Tamassee Crossmore Bacone St. Mary’s Hillside Shaftsbury Riley Vermont Council of Girl Scouts Pittsfield Mass Chicago Yellowstone National Park Douglas E. Watkin Bennington High School James P. Durand North Bennington High School Donald Trachte Arlington High School Paul Riddle

Bennington Briefs Highlight Local News And Events

Bennington residents receive notes on travels and careers including Burt F. Rockwood Jr returning from plane tuning course in Boston and Rita Garant from Washington D C after Europe trip. High School food sale proceeds support class treasury and Navy tech Michael Burke serves aboard USS Harry E Yarnell heading to the Mediterranean.

Burt F. Rockwood Jr Prospect St Boston Bennett St. Technical School Rita B. Garant Alice Garant Coolidge Avenue U.S Robert Stafford Washington, D.C Europe France Denmark Switzerland Germany Austria Italy Spain Washington Garant Molly Stark School Bennington High School Central Vermont Public Service Corp Main Street Jackie Smith Michael F. Burke USN John D. Burke Pleasant St Harry E. Yarnell Mediterranean U.S. Sixth Fleet Greece Lebanon

Walter Buck 77 Schenectady GE retiree obituary

SCHENECTADY New York Walter C Buck 77 of 1187 Garner Ave died Wednesday in Ellis Hospital He was born in North Arlington VI and lived in Schenectady 40 years a retired GE buyer for 42 years He survived by Harriet Barrett wife a son Walter a daughter Mrs Marvin Warren two sisters and a librarian niece Funeral Friday at 2 pm Baxter Funeral Home Brandywine Ave Interment Vale Cemetery in Schenectady

Schenectady N.Y Walter C. Buck Garner Ave Fred Rowe Anna Buck Manchester Ellis Hospital North Arlington General Electric Co Harriet Barrett Marvin Warren Rowe Miss Buck Mark Skinner Baxter Funeral Home Brandywine Ave Martin J. Overholser Vale Cemetery

Stafford to Speak at Bend Education Week Event

During American Education Week Bennington schools host activities from Nov 7 to 13. Congressman Robert T. Stafford will address current educational legislation, followed by teacher visits and social discussions with parents of students in grades 7 through 12.

Bennington Cora B, Whitney Bennington High School High School PTA Robert T. Stafford Congress Stafford

Stock Averages Report Dow Jones Mixed Gains At Noon

The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 964.14 up 3.01 points while railroads rose to 237.60 for a 1.76 gain. Utilities advanced to 158.69, up .45, and the composite average reached 337.84, up 1.48 with volume at 4,050,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Enlists In Marine Corps From Rutland Youth

Donald R. LaFleur 18 of North Branch Street Extension, son of Mrs. Earlene A. Burns of Winooski, has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and departed for recruit training at Parris Island S C. Sworn in Oct 31 at Albany Marine recruiting station by an officer in charge. He will complete eight weeks of boot training then go to Camp Lejeune for four weeks of individual combat training followed by a 20 day home leave.

Pvt. LaFleur Parris Island Camp Lejeune N.C

Funeral services for C Fremont Barnes of Union Street

The longtime painting contractor C Fremont Barnes of Union Street was honored at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home in a Wednesday service led by Rev. Frederick B Wolf. Mt Anthony Lodge No 13 F&AM members served as bearers. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with prayers by Father Wolf. Out of town relatives attended from Burlington and Massachusetts.

Joseph LoPiccolo Jr United Counseling Service Middlebury Inn Lo Piccolo Joseph Handy Brandon Training School Jonathan PA. Leopold Department of Mental Health Mt. Anthony Union School Board Park Street C. Fremont Barnes Union Street Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Mt. Anthony Lodge No. 13 F&am Walter O. Noyes Jr Frank Hayes John Maxmillian Henry W. Basesen Pownal Park Lawn Cemetery Father Wolf Burlington Massachusetts

Two Car Crash at Busy Intersections Under Inquiry

Village police investigated a two car accident Wednesday morning at the intersection of Ben Mont Avenue Robinson Avenue and U.S. 7. Fred Colbath of Manchester Depot stopped on U.S. 7 and motioned for Richard D Jolivette of Bennington to pull onto the highway. Colbath then began to cut into Ben Mont Avenue and was struck by Jolivette who had waited for a truck to pass before turning left. Both vehicles sustained slight damage.

Village Ben Mont Avenue Robinson Avenue U.S. 7 Fred Colbath Manchester Depot Richard D. Jolivette Bennington Robinson Aveue Colbath Jolivette

Bennington Districts Narrow Superintendent Candidates

Mt. Anthony Union and Bennington Graded School Districts progress toward selecting a new superintendent. Seven of 24 applicants were interviewed over two weeks, leaving one or two finalists with re‑interviews planned before month’s end. Replacement is for Sept. Allan J. Heath who resigned Sept. 1. Also, boards and teachers explore a uniform salary schedule for K–12 across participating districts.

Mt. Anthony Allan J. Heath Bennington

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Globe-Union Cece Nancy Lee Finnegan Gerald Finnegan Theatre Williamstown Vass Idarn Peter Se Ens Harte Theatre Stanley Kramer Columbia SUN Mat Hansel & Gretel Brementown Putnam’s Trust May Oppenheimer South Africa Gordon Wadell Harry Oppenheimer Rockefellers Paul Getty St. Mary’s Anglican Johannesburg Oes Barbara Betty Riley North Bennington Idaho Daughters of the American Revolution G. M. Vaughn Arlington Osborn Gaines Joseph Wilson Sr South Street DuCharme Putnam Hospital Charles Bodine Elm Street Joseph Pello Post Office Santarcangelo Bijur Globe Union Pello Appalachia George A. Sleeman The Children Federation Cora B. Whitney Bennington Briefs Society of Packaging and Handling Engineers General Electric Woodlawn Ave Ralph Levine Fireside Chesire Edson Gifford Randolph Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS K of C Moose Moose Hall J. H. Manes ADV Andy Bend Rane Tee Marine Corps Donald R. Lafleur Armour Star Steak Sale Porterhouse Armour Star Bacon Safford and Gage Streets
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