Obituary notices from Eagle Bridge and Hoosick Falls
Obituaries detail Hannah Curtis 89 of Eagle Bridge dying at home two weeks after sister Catherine Curtis. Also Walter F. Loehr 61 of Bennington died at Putnam Memorial Hospital with survivors including wife Estelle Hovey and two daughters. Mary E. Lannon 80 of Hoosick Falls, former Cluett Peabody employee, died after long illness. funeral arrangements by Leo J. Mahar Funeral Home.
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Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Hannah Curtis
Catherine Curtis
Curtis
Center Cambridge
John and
Margaret (Buckley) Curtis
St. Brigid’s Church
Charles Witbeck
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Leo J. Mahar
Hoosick Falls
Walter F. Loehr
School St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Mass
Bennington
Pittsfield
Fairdale Farms, Inc
Pittsfield Milk Exchange
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Name Society
Estelle Hovey
Thomas R. Tyler
Janice M. Loehr
John
Edward J
Henry J
Frederick Blackburn
Littleton
N.H
Stephen Bolissi
Francis Melle
Florence Loehr
Dery Funeral Home
Hoolick Falls
Mary E. Lannon
Main St
Cluett, Peabody &Co.,Inc
Miss Lannon
Ireland
America
St. Mary’s Academy
Bridget
Helen
Margaret Lannon
Edward Noonan
Schenectady
Maurice
John Lannon
Main
Cooties entertain at Soldiers' Home in Montpelier
A social gathering Sunday afternoon at the Vermont Soldiers' Home was hosted by the Military Order of Cooties and its Pup Tent 4 auxiliary. Members and officers attended, Afghan was presented to the nursing unit, games winners named, and plans noted for Veterans Day parade participation and dues.
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Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Military Order of Cooties
Pup
Montpelier
Arnold Molander
Hide Gimlet
Larry Pierce
Phil Walbridge
Charles Wilder
Howard Martin
Evelyn Holmes
Verna Walbridge
Laura Ryan
Holmes
George LeBlanc
Ray Joslin
Franklin Dana
Leon Boyd
Charles Illinski
Robert Thompson
Hugo Welch
John Maskell
George Facto
Howard Knox
Ralph Jackson
Oliver Duquette
Howard Doyle
John Colclough
Clyde Cheeseman
William Dailey
John Cole
Mike Gunshannon
James Brockway
Marcel Beaudoin
Harold Carruth
VFW
Janet Campbell
Marion Charest
Claire Smith
Mower thefts puzzle Vermont villagers as breaks widen
Vermont State Police investigate a November 7 theft from a storage barn on Jacob B. Elkins’s Maple Hill property in Shaftsbury. Two power lawn mowers were stolen. Ongoing probes extend to other breaks in Shaftsbury, Bennington, and Pownal, with investigators gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Jacob B. Elkins
Maple Hill
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Pownal
Vermont road sign debate riles Bennington business leaders
GBA members spar over the Riehle bill amid arguments that roadside signs ruin Vermont tourism. Horton defends impulse stops and criticizes sign clutter, while supporters cite data fitting into a broader plan. Executive director Savage warns against splitting and urges a workable compromise to preserve Vermont’s unspoiled appeal.
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Riehle
Horton
Bette
Bennington
Development Department
Burlington
Wilmington
Vermont
Riley
GBA
Hiram Savage
Gilroy
Mrs. Cleveland Dodge Wins Woman of the Year Honor
Mrs. Phyllis B. Dodge of Pownal received the first Woman of the Year award from the Bennington BPW Club at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Local president Cecile Roy presented an inscribed plaque, citing Dodge’s civic work, the Bennington County Manual she compiled for UCS, and her leadership with the Vermont Association for the Crippled, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Phyllis B. Dodge
Pownal
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Ernest L. Erickson
Rutland
Cecile Roy
Hamilton
Mrs
Cleveland Dodge
BPW Club
Cleveland E. Dodge
Mt. Anthony
Dodge
Tri-State
United Counseling Service
UCS
Bennington County
Vermont Association For the Crippled, Inc
Wil
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local Notices
Bennington reports a quiet night for the Rural Fire Department with a siren test at Willow Road Firehouse at 8 15 pm. Post office box collections on Saturday will be paused, with front box service only and regular schedules resuming Sunday. Bridge winners at the YMCA include Moskovitz, Fienberg, Kantrowitz in a tie for first. Additional items note extended post office hours Friday, surplus commodities pickups, and community club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Willow Road
Stanley J. Pekalski
YMCA
Abraham Moskovitz
George Fienberg
William Kantrowitz
Noise Problem Stirs Ward Meeting Clash
The 49th Ward Democratic group filed suit alleging disruption by upstairs neighbors tied to a Korean Karate Institute above Mrs. Martha Roy’s Silver Street home. The notice also advertises teen cosmetics, barber shop hours, and a Rotary guest talk by Ernest L. Erickson, with community notices from local organizations.
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Chicago
UPI
49Th Ward Democratic Organization
Korean Karate Institute
Martha Roy
Silver Street
Winston Luther
Missing Girl May Have Never Left Syracuse
Syracuse authorities now believe Liz Schoeneck may still be in the city. The missing daughter of Republican State Chairman Charles A. Schoeneck Jr. was reportedly seen Wednesday in a downtown Syracuse car, ending a search that had focused on New York City hippie areas since her disappearance October 31.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Charles A. Schoeneck Jr
Elizabeth Schoeneck
New York City
Wait and See Stance Taken On Supervisory Union Merger
The Bennington South and Bennington Southwest Supervisory Unions explore merger via state education request. Board backs a wait and see approach while considering absorption of four towns Pownal Woodford Shaftsbury North Bennington Arlington. an assistant superintendent may be hired to support added duties. A Arlington Shafts bury North Bennington meeting with Dr. Spencer is set and the BSSA board will take no further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington South Supervisory Union
Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union
BSSU
Southwest Supervisory Union
Howard Kelley
Rupert Spencer
State Education Dept
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
BSWSU
Pownal
Woodford
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
Arlington
Leon E. Wagner
Spencer
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Neil Cross
Manchester
Bennington Union
Kelley
Mt. Anthony
Southwest Supervisory Union Board
Bennington Southwest Board
BSSA
Anthony Pello
Pello
James Shea
Shea
Card Party Aids Putnam Memorial Hospital Benefit
More than 160 women attended a Luncheon Bridge at Mt Anthony Country Club hosted by the Women's Auxiliary to the Bennington County Medical Society. Proceeds fund equipment for Putnam Memorial Hospital with prizes donated by area merchants. Discussion shifts to potential merger among local districts as BSSA board members seek clarity on representation and funding before approving any consolidation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Medical Society
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Robert Wagner
Jerry Linton
John Williams
Dudley Baker
Hamilton
Women’s Auxiliary
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Salary Talks Still Off Record in Bennington Plans
The Bennington South Supervisory Union Board voted to go into executive session to discuss next year’s salaries for Bennington and Mt Anthony Schools with the teachers’ salary committee. Officials argued such discussions can legally occur in private, citing exemptions under the Vermont right to know law. The board also prepared to file for continued ESSA Title I and II grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Bennington South Supervisory Union Board
Mt. Anthony
Arthur E. Wickenden
BSSA
James Shea
Vermont
Shea
Wickenden
David Adler
Pownal
Anthony Pello
Judges Named For Jaycee Band Contest
The Mt. Anthony Jaycees name four judges for the second annual Battle of the Bands Mrs. William Le Page of State College North Adams Mass Mrs Ruth Watkin Bennington School System Greg Rondeau WBTN radio Howard Rudd C L Whites member and Nick Marra's band Master of ceremonies Joseph Strzesak The concert takes place in the former BCHS gym at 7 30 p m Friday Nov 17 Tickets available at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Jaycees
William LePage
State College
North Adams
Mass
Ruth Watkin
Bennington
Greg Rondeau
WBTN
Howard Rudd
C.L. White
Nick Marra
Joseph Strzesak
BCHS
Stock Averages Report At Noon On Nov 9 1967
Dow Jones Bache and Co Albany reports market figures at noon for November 9 1967 showing the 30 Industrials at 856.91 up 7.34, 20 Railroads at 228994 up .18, 15 Utilities at 121.29 up .32, composite average 300.93 up 1.58 with volume 4,010,000.
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Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Hospital Notes November 8 1967 Admission and Births
Admissions Patsy Capen Manchester Helen Keough Bennington Discharges Paul Leray Bennington Ann Lucca Arlington Births Mr and Mrs Walter Hazelton 104 Pleasant St a son Nov 8 Mr and Mrs Donald English English Road Cambridge NY a daughter Nov 8
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Patsy Capen
Manchester
Helen Keough
Bennington
Paul R. Leray
Ann Lucca
Arlington
Walter H. Hazelton
Pleasant St
Donald J
English
English Road
Cambridge
N.Y
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Soldiers’ Home
Bennington Briefs
Mary Hodeck
Clayton Vadakin
Massachusetts General Hospital
Baker Memorial
Boston
Bennington Welcome Wagon Club
Lottlce Tobler
Monument Avenue Extension
Ruth Dewey
American Legion Auxiliary
Frost’s
BTPA
Mauhs
Andy
Riamstown
New Pownal
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Williamstown
Bolivia
Erickson
Rotary International
Shawnee Leadership Institute
St. Joseph College
Old Bennington
Anne Gordy
Therese Goodermot
Frank Legacy
Vogue
Vanity
Edward Cumpston
Norman Greenberg
Frost’s Pharmacy
Arthur Tinnerholm
Salvatore’s
Daniel Keeler
Ed Levin's
Alden Graves
Bennington Potters
Jerald Greenberg
Country Casuals
Julia Ryan
House of Walsh
Area 30
Bennington Southwest Union
Southwest Union Boards
Saturn
Earth
ESEA
Raymond C. Roy
ESSA
Bacon
YOTT
Safford & Gage
Sts. Sun
Richard V. Perrott
Harte Theatre
Beatty
Duinaway
Bonnie, Bclyde
David Newaman
Robert Benton
Warren Beatty
Arthur Penn
Warner Bros
Seven Arts
Athaway
Mi. N
FBI
SUN
Eastman Color
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