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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1971

Page

14

Candle Mill mail order shops sold for 75000 dollars

Arlington entrepreneur Thomas E. Weakley announced the sale of the Candle Mill mail order and wholesale divisions for 75000 dollars to Thomas H. Aageson of East Arlington. Aageson will move to Arlington, continue the Candle Mill image, and lease the mail order and wholesale space while Weakley retains the mill and Seven Seas gift shop.

Arlington Thomas E. Weakley Thomas H. Aageson Firestone International Akron Ohio Aaegson Peterbrook, Inc East Arlington Aageson Cayuga Falls Weakley Barbara Weakleys Sunderland Seven Seas

Hospital Notes November 4 1971 Admissions and births

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Pauline Barber and others in North Bennington and Manchester Center, and discharges including Raymond Gaudette. Births include an 8 lb 12 oz daughter Lauren May born November 1 at Belleview Hospital in Schenectady to Lawrence Colyer and Jane McCarthy of Bennington. Grandparents Daniel and the late Mrs McCarthy noted.

Pauline Barber Bennington Warren W. Clemons North Bennington Arline Lamb Manchester Center Dawn Bovey Manchester Raymond Gaudette North Adams Mass Peggy Harrington Belleview Hospital Schenectady N.Y Lauren May Lawrence Colyer Saratoga Colyer

Bennington Briefs Roasted dinner and events around town

A roast chicken dinner with potatoes vegetables rolls and coffee is served by the F C Eagles aerie 1861 at Eagles Hall from 6 to 8 30 Saturday with country western music 9 to 1 and 2 donations. Moose Lodge serves steaks and seafood tonight and a baked ham supper Saturday 7 to 8 with dancing at 8 30 featuring Art Murphys Durados. Edward C Riel of Elm Street is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Dr Richard Guerreros office closed until Thu Nov 11. Curl n Swirl salon closed Friday afternoon. SPORTS Man accident policy from Shea Agency offers 5000 death and dismemberment benefits up to 500 medical and 25 weekly disability for 52 weeks. Spicewood School for Dogs Obedience classes start new indoor quarters info call Mrs Hurley 442 4769.

F.C. Eagles Aerie 1861 Eagles Hall Moose Lodge Art Murphy Durados Sportsman Shea Bennington

Bloustein to be inaugurated at Rutgers in three ceremonies

Dr Edward J Bloustein will be inaugurated as Rutgers 17th president in a three day event in New Brunswick Newark and Camden Weighing tradition with state university ties the ceremonies mark Rutgers colonial heritage and the first indoor inauguration in campus history The Nov 10 ceremony coincides with the 205th anniversary of Queen's College chartered 1766 Attendees include Gov Cahill Chief Justice Weintraub and notable academics and trustees

Edward J. Bloustein Bennington College Vermont Rutgers State University Newark Camden U.S New Jersey Queen’s College Joseph Weintraub William T. Cahill Bloustein Murray Bloustein New York State University College At Buffalo Stanley H. Fuld Court of Appeals State of New York Mason W. Gross Lewis Webster Jones Bennington Rutger Robert B. Meyner Lafayette College Bradford S. Abernethy William Abernethy North Bennington Congregational Church

Old Bennington Crash Leaves Passenger With Head Injury

A one car crash on Vermont 9 near the Walloomsac Inn in Old Bennington sent passenger Albert Grabowski to Albany Medical Center with head injuries. Driver Richard D. Noble of 112 Dewey Street sustained facial cuts and bruises and was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Nobles Mercury suffered extensive front end damage in the 1:45 a.m. crash. Police noted the time as nearly simultaneous with another fatal Route 67A crash involving Paul E. Hurley and a separate incident involving Frederick J. Hardy on Thursday evening.

West Rutland Albany Medical Center Putnam Memorial Hospital Vermont 9 Walloomsac Inn Old Bennington Albert Grabowski Richard D. Noble Dewey St Noble Paul E. Hurley Frederick J. Hardy

School Lunch Menu Week At A Glance

A school lunch schedule lists Monday through Friday meals including shepherds pie and milk on Monday, ham sandwiches and ice cream on Tuesday, tuna noodle casserole on Wednesday, sloppy joes and milk on Thursday, and tomato soup with egg salad and canned pears on Friday. A 48, of 324 Pleasant St. vehicle was damaged after colliding with a fire hydrant on Pleasant Street, prompting water department notification.

Pleasant St Pleasant Street Water Department

Funeral for Eber M. White in East Arlington

The funeral for Eber M. White of East Arlington was held Thursday at Federated Church with Rev. John Geer officiating. Mrs. Rachel Moore played the organ. bearers included Larry and Richard Beagon and Walter White. Relatives and friends from several states attended, following a 31 year Arlington residence and his service at Mack Molding Co.

Eber M. White East Arlington Federated Church John Geer Rachel Moore Larry Richard Beagon Robert Gregory Brown Walter White Elwin Ross Hanson Orvis Co Manchester Geer Mountain View Cemetery Orwell Lake George Albany Long Island N.Y Charlestown N.H Hartford

Morrisseau decries Vermont drug treatment gaps at Lakeside

Democratic candidate Dennis J. Morrisseau visited the Lakeside Drug Treatment Center in Burlington to criticize state and national officials for insufficient treatment facilities. He toured the center, met with residents aged 16 to 24, and urged expanded programs and better staffing to address narcotics issues and veteran drug problems.

Morrisseau Vermont Burlington Dennis J. Morrisseau Congress Lakeside North Avenue Center Edward McAllister Dan Bora Mars Aleutian Islands

GOP candidates clash on spending in Vermont primary

Rutland reports two Republican contenders John Alden and Rich ard Mallary led a forum clash over spending. Alden cited a $100000 ad budget and Boston firm use while Mallary claimed Alden spent $50000. Other candidates cited smaller budgets, with Democrats noting various figures. Vandalism at the Roaring Branch floodwall site also noted as police investigated broken windows and vehicle damage.

Rutland UPI John Alden Windsor County Richard Mallary Alden Mallary Boston Mallory Camp Richard Thomas John Burk East Corinth Bernard O’shea Enosburg Roaring Branch Park Street Bennington Welch and Carr Construction Co Don McKinstine West Springfield Mass The Banner McKinstine

Obituary notes two deaths in Vermont area

Fred L. Olin 60 of 130 Haswell Ave. died at Albany Medical Center from injuries after a car fell on him. A World War II veteran, he lived in Green Acres and owned a used parts garage. Jennie Sherwin 82 of Arlington died at her son’s home. she was widow of Floyd Sherwin and had a long local family history and military ties. Burial details and memorials are listed.

Fred L. Olin Haswell Ave Green Acres Albany Medical Center Olin Shaftsbury Merton and Ellen Mattison) Olin Gordon Moore South Pacific Jennie Sherwin Arlington Floyd Sherwin Inlaw Ralph Sherwin Manchester Ernest Georgianna (Bentley) Mattison Sunderland Sherwin Richard ( Myrtie) Bradway Dunedin Fla William E. Sherwin Hoosick Falls Ralph E. Sherwin Walton Nellie) Harrington North Bennington Merle Gertrude) Ross Springfield Mass Albert Mattison Frank Sherwin Mahar & Son Funeral Home Lawrence Sherwin St. James Episcopal Church

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Page 1 O'Neil Gary Pray Pray Moss Gordon Mooney Harris Shaftsbury Barracks Mooney Ronald Myers Arthur Eastman Myers Eastman Garneau Sgt Gary Joseph O'Neil Garneaus Ronald J. Woodard State Police Laboratory Woodard Page 1 Catholic Mt. Anthony Union High School Ben-Mont U.S. Army Fort Dix N.J David Kenneth Jr Wilfred Hurley Donna Gertrude Yvonne Jo-Ann Hurley Everett Hurley North Pownal Sacred Heart Church Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Pownal Funeral Home Columbia Amchitka Atomic Energy Commission McGovern Russell E. Train White House Edmund S. Muskie Schlesinger Rachel Emily Anne Alaska William E. Egan Bennington Briefs Edward C. Riel Elm Street Richard Guerrero ADV Spicewood School For Dogs Hurley ETV Ed Friedman Howard Smith Green Mountain Power Co Harvey D. Carter Southern Vermont Conservation Society Ernest W. Gibson Public Service Board Peg Garland Vermont League of Women Voters New Brunswick Rutgers University GOP Dennis Morrisseau J. William O’brien Winooki Rep Daniel Allen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Post 13 American Legion Viola Olin James Louis) Cross Lyman Hazel) Potter Emily Thompson Edward Elsie) Pellerin Peter Grace) Pacitto Connecticut Noel Olin Freehope Nices Gibney Funeral Home Richard Campbell First United Methodist Church Center Shaftsbury Cemetery Mrs. Floyd Sherwin Cardigans Alps Burt Bros
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