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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1964

Page

12

Speeding arrests flood Bennington court in busy weekend

Shaftsbury state police using a new radar set tallied many speeders over the weekend and brought several to Bennington Municipal Court. Among those charged were 18 year old William H. Gygax of 223 Maple Street and Leon M. Cole of Arlington.

Shaftsbury Bennington Municipal Court Bennington Vermont William H. Gygax Maple St Gygax George M. Fienberg Atty Marshall Witten Witten Fienberg Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Leon M. Cole Arlington Arlington Village Cole Arlingston James E. Parker Robinson Avenue

Chief Issues Stern Warning On Vandalism

Bennington Police Chief Ed ward L Silver warns of harsh action against youths caught vandalizing by throwing stones at business windows. He cites recent cases of rear window smashing at the W H Eddington garage on West Main Street and discipline for students whose shortcuts harm auto radio aerials in village parking lots.

Bennington Edward L. Silver W.H. Eddington West Main Street Silver North Street North St Everett Vose Jefferson Ave Richard Hollister Hagerman

Auto Wrecks In Readsboro and Bennington Intersections

A Readsboro wreck ruins a car driven by Roy W. Roy age 17 of North Adams Massachusetts after it failed a curve and rolled over injuring Roy and passenger Henry Wheeler 16 Florida Massachusetts. In Bennington two cars at Gage and Safford Streets collided injuring Mildred I Cellana and passenger Mrs Gina Cellana with neck and whiplash injuries and both vehicles sustaining moderate damage.

Readsboro Roy W. Roy North Adams Mass Roy Henry Wheeler Florida Gage Safford Bennington Village Bruce F. Blanchard Elm St Mildred I. Cellana Blanchard Putnam Memorial Hospital Cellana Gina Cellana Bennington

YMCA Schedule Weekdays and Evening Activities

The YMCA published weekly activity times including Monday junior high and grade school gym classes, senior high sessions, Stamp Club and Young Men's Club, and Air Force Reserve. Tuesday features men's volleyball, student nurses gym group, and YMCA Executive Committee. Wednesday covers grade school bowling, baton classes, and Junior Hi Y. Thursday adds grade school bowling, men's volleyball, Chess Club, Bricklayers Local, and Carpenters Local No 994. Friday lists ladies auxiliary, boys gym classes, grade school bowling, Fun Night dance. Saturday hosts Jr Rifle Club and Ladies Auxiliary rummage sale.

Air Force Reserve YMCA Brick Layers Carpenters Rume Mage Sale

Church Canvass Reports 60 Percent Of Budgets

The united church canvass for First Methodist and First Baptist Churches of Bennington shows 320 pledges totaling 34 344 dollars, about 60 percent of a 56 769 dollar combined budget. Over 100 members are canvassing with more than 200 calls left. results praised, with plans for a similar effort in November 1965.

United Church First Methodist First Baptist Bennington

Wienekes Sell Camp in Dorset to Tetzlaffs

Mr and Mrs Wieneke have sold more than a thousand acres in Dorset Hollow including buildings to Mr and Mrs Frederick W Tetzlaff of Wyncote PA. They will move Camp Wynakee to their 250 acre Benson farm and continue operating the children's camp opening June 26 and closing August 21. The Tetzeleffs plan a summer and weekend home on the property. The Wienekes retain some Upper Hollow Road acreage for a future home and will stay until June 1. Sale arranged through Potentials Inc.

Dorset Kuhrt Wieneke Dorset Hollow Frederick W. Tetzlaff Wyncote, Pa Wienekes Camp Wynakee the Hollow Beneson Wynakee Benson Wieneke Upper Hollow Road

Food Sale At St Peter's Church November 13

St Marys Guild of the Women of St Peters will hold a food sale Friday November 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the parish house School Street entrance. The date aims to accommodate hunters but all are welcome. food can be frozen if woods are closed. Working committee members include Mrs Fred Welling co chairwoman Mrs James A Horne Mrs William Eisele Mrs George Buck Mrs William Castle Mrs Alan Evens Mrs Vail Farrell Mrs T C Thomas Mrs Edward Haug Mrs Frank Silvernail Mrs Charles Stocking Mrs Arthur Murphy Mrs Earl Jaquette Mrs George Crisp and Miss Marion Hardy.

St. Mary’s Guild of the Women of St. Peter’s School Street Fred Welling James A. Horne William Eisele George Buck William Castle Alan Evens Vail Farrell T. C. Thomas Edward Haug Frank Silvernail Charles Stocking Arthur Murphy Earl Jaquette George Crisp Marion Hardy

Bennington groups set meetings and honors across town

Bennington trustees and selectmen committees will meet Brattleboro representatives tonight at 7 in the County Courthouse. Gold Star Mothers plan a 7 30 gathering at the VFW with officer elections and dues. contact Julia Gates or Ethel Vance. Various local groups announce lectures, fundraisers, and student achievements including Phillip Viereck speaking on writing for children and James Crozier joining the RPI glee club.

Bennington Brattleboro Bennington County Gold Star VFW Exere Cises Julia Gates Ethel Vance Bennington Elementary PTA Phillip Viereck

Lester H Nichols Night at Masonic Lodge Plans

Plans to observe Lester H Nichols Night at Masonic Temple on Nov 17 mark 50 years of Nichols as a member of Anthony Lodge No 13 F&AM. Worshipful Master John E Maxmillian and R W Leon W Eldred arrange a 50 year pin presentation and special music with other 50 year members to be recognized. Dining at Mt Anthony Country Club closed through Nov 16 1964. bar hours noted. ADV Nov 9 Inquiry classes in Christian Doctrine offered Tuesdays 7 30 to 8 30 at St Francis de Sales sacristy.

Lester H. Nichols Masonic Temple Nichols Anthony Lodge No. 13 F&am John E. Maxmillian R. W. Leon W. Eldred Eldred Mt. Anthony Country Club St. Francis de Sales

Hospital Notes Admits Many in Bennington Area

Admission listings include Mrs Evelyn Carelli Hoosick Falls and numerous named patients from Bennington Manchester Dorset Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns. Birth announcements note three new babies to families in Hoosick Falls Shaftsbury and Arlington with twins reported. Additional birth details include the Kaplan couple in Watertown Mass and lines about relatives from Brookline and Convent Avenue.

Evelyn Carelli Hoosick Falls Phyllis Mason Pawlet Hazel Potter Hermine Betit Bennington Max Grout East Arlington Phyllis Booth Manchester Center Patricia Betit North Bennington Karl Amann Madison St N.Y Kenneth Harrington Shaftsbury John W. Dyer Fillmore Farms David F. McKeighan R,d Arlington Mark Kaplan Watertown Mass Beth Israel Hospital Brookline

Political scientists say US politics in convulsion

Leonard Rowe of Bennington College told the Bennington Unitarian Fellowship that American politics is in a convulsive period. He warned that the two major parties are decentralized and only appear national every four years when a president is elected.

Bennington Unitarian Leonard Rowe Bennington College Rowe Goldwater Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson North Bennington Nixon Republican Party

Funeral service for Mrs Ronald C Stafford held Sunday

The funeral for Mrs Ronald C Madeliene Stafford took place Sunday afternoon at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev Stephen C Greene of the Second Congregational Church officiating. The service was conducted by the pastor, Rev Mr.

Ronald C Madeliene) Stafford Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home Stephen C. Greene Second Congregational Church Hanson- Walbridge Giraud W. Campbell Jr Campbell Nursing Home Albany, N.Y. VA Lawrence Larrowe Troy Methodist Conference Clarence Cross Hugh Clark Edward Rood American Legion Post 13 Kenneth Baker Rood Baker Campbell Cmdr. Baker Long Island National Cemetery Farmingdale N.Y John Williams Farmingdale Methodist Church Sunderland Volney Squires Manchester Hanson-Walbridge Arlington Granville Greenwold East Arlington

Obituaries andover profiles Hedrick Stigers death

Marie Hedrick Stigers longtime Vermont House member since 1960 died at home of a cerebral hemorrhage at 72. Born in Kansas City she was a Republican reelected to a third term, survived by husband Morton J. Stigers two sons a brother a sister and six grandchildren. Also noted are other local obituaries and community notices from Manchester Sunderland and surrounding towns detailing funeral services and survivors.

Andover Marie Hedrick Stigers Vermont House of Representatives Kansas City Smith College University of Kansas University of Illinois Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Yonkers N.Y Stigers New York Richmond Hill Kappa Alpha Theta American Association of University Women Smith College Club Mortar Board Chester League of Women Voters Industrial Grange No. 127 Library Committee of Joel East Islip L.I Arley Ira Grant Hedrick John G. Phillips Manchester Harold B. Childs Manchester Depot Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington Mr. Childs Mason and Alice (Corbett) Childs Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Congregational Church Bennington County Association of Congregational Churches Childs Mechanical Chicago Essex Junction E.H. Nickerson Milton Congregational Church Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington

Stock Averages Show Mixed Noon Readings Across Averages

Dow Jones Bache & Co Albany records at noon list the industrials at 875.51 down 1.36, railroads at 268.19 down .91, utilities 153.83 up .31, and the composite at 310.34 down .49 with sales totaling 2,170,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

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Joseph G. McNealus U.S. 7 Paul L. Harrington Harrington Alice M. Copeland Miss Copeland Lyman E. Dean Jr South Dorset Gerald Bushee JoAnne Bushee Main St CAP Hagan FREE Comfort Heat & Insulation Inc Benn Bennington, Windham, Rutland and Windsor Counties F.D Robert Reuss Robert C. Wagner Leon Orr Truman Southworth Paul Hurlburt Charles G. Kittner Melvin R. McGaughey H. Glenn Payne Wienekes Sell Potentials, Inc St. Peter’s Church Bennington Briefs Second Congregational Fellowship Lester Bill St. Johnsbury Greece Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Club Bennington County Medical Society Hospital UVM Medical School Circle II First Methodist Church Wesley Buzzell Convent Avenue James R. Crozier James R. Crozier Sr Silver St Glee Club Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy L.H.N Masonic Lodge Florence Wood Priscilla Sweet Robert Watson Peter Sourcliffe Cambridge Flora Bushee Gail Waterman West Dover Joan Young Judy Trombley Patricia Lemieux Martha Smith Ruth Shroder Dorothy Hebert Minnie M. Askam East Dorset Inez Appel Hoosick William Bohmer Olive Crisp Wilfred Bourgeois Marie A. Howard Angela LoPiccolo Margaret Woodard Donna Wager Rhonda Williams Berlin Patricia L. Mahar Deborah Noyes Ernest Dean Margaret Knapp Sandra Mentply Catherine Whitman Beverly James Susanne Willard Wilmington Mrs. Madeliene Stafford Rep Marie Stigers Greene Clement Walker Archie J. Camp Sr Henry Reynolds John Morrissey Melford Bushee James G. Callan John Kennedy Alvin Kennedy North Hartland Poultney Pittsfield Whitehall and Giraud Campbell Jr County National Bennington, Vt First National Vermont Bank & Trust Vermont National and Savings Harte Theatre Fred Macmurray Poly Bergen Beare Arlene Dahl Cowaoano News Claude Ginyon Robert G Kane Warner Bac Bakery Madkour
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