Hospital Suit Hearing Postponed Again In Vermont County
A chancery court hearing on Putnam Memorial Hospital for Bennington County indigent care has been postponed with no new date set. Dorset Town Manager John W. Browne says no further scheduling information has been provided by Atty. Henry F. Black, who represents 10 county towns seeking a declaratory judgment based on the Henry W. Putnam Deed of Gift. The towns began the suit last April and earlier hoped for a hearing on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington County
Dorset
John W. Browne
Browne
Coun Ty
Henry W. Putnam
Bennington
Henry F. Black
Black
Obituary notices from Cambridge Hoosick Falls and Red Bank
A. Ray mond Herrington 73 died of a heart attack while deer hunting in Sandgate. Survivors include wife Mabel Kipp and four sons, a daughter, 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday in Cambridge. Eloise Sage 61 died in Pleasantville. former Hoosick Falls journalist connected to Reader's Digest. Also Carolyn Sue McCabe infant died in New York City. services planned in West Arlington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
A. Raymond Herrington
Sandgate
Herrington
Robert A. Ayers
Bennington
Mr. Herrington
Charles Bentley Jr
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester
Hoosick Falls
Eloise
Hoctor) Sage
Pleasantville
Rder’s Digest
Henry J. Sage
U.S. Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marguerite
New York City
Harriet Hector
Boston
Holy Innocent Church
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Red Bank, N.J
Carolyn Sue McCabe
Peter S. McCabe
Red Bank
Babies’ Hospital
James M. McCabe
West Arlington
Elizabeth Ann
West Arlington Cemetery
Girl Scouts Plan New Council and Fund Campaign
Bennington prepares for a fall council meeting at Second Congregational Church to discuss uniform changes. Amy Henneberger will attend and head the Vermont Council chartered Nov. 25, as the community organizes a Dec. 2–7 fund drive to support 344 Scouts and 92 leaders in Bennington and North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Yarnal
Sacred Heart
Kerry Irons
Second Congregational Church
Kathy Thibodeau
Bennington
Kathy Noyes
St. Peter's Church
Grimm
Jane Wickenden
Vermont
Girl Scout Council
Wickenden
Florida
Women of the Sacred Heart
Taylor
Bennington Teachers Travel to Study Curriculums Abroad
Bennington area teachers will visit New York City Ithaca and Glastonbury this week on Ford Foundation funded study trips. Twenty trips are planned this month to observe curriculum trends in other communities and report feasibility for program adoption in southwestern Vermont schools. A $4000 foundation grant backs travel and expenses for ten district representatives and Bennington parochial schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
New York City
Ithaca
N.Y
Glastonbury
Ford Foundation
Bennington South
Bennington Southwest
Paul E. Kirsch
Bennington High School
Bennington Briefs Include Service News And Local Activities
Marine Corporal Stephen J. Williams son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Williams serves as aircraft hydraulic mechanic with Marine All Weather Fighter Squadron 115 based at Cherry Point NC. Bennington High School graduate Williams entered service in April 1960. The Well Baby clinic and community meetings are announced along with Bundles Days for Save the Children through Nov 20. Teachers conduct study trips to New York Ithaca and Glastonbury examining programs and community resource collaboration. local teachers have traveled widely and report positive experiences with the program and its impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Williams
Richard H. Williams
Fairview Terr
Bennington
Marine
Marine Aircraft Group-24
Second Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
Bennington High School
Williams
Save-the-Children Federation
Cora B. Whitney
UNICEF Cards Highlight Children Through Global Art
UNICEF again offers a Christmas greeting card program featuring 21 designs by 13 artists from nine countries with themes of children and Christmas. Cards priced at $1.25 for ten, with proceeds aiding health needs. a Datebook Calendar is also offered. Orders go to the U.S. Committee for UNICEF in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
Unicef
England
Edward Ardizzone
Aida Marini
Lebanon
Lena Stockli
Peru
Jean Commerc
France
Karel Svolinsky
USAF
Gordon McCaun
Otto Nielsen
Denmark
Ruben Freidwall
Sweden
Arnold Blanch
U.S.A
Maurice Max-Ingland
Adolf Oehlen
Germany
Star of Bethlehem
United Nations Children’s Fund
U.S
East 38Th Street
New York
Problems of the Aging Projed at Boston Session
Boston hosts a two day regional conference on aging with focus on employment and retirement for workers over 50. Leaders of New England groups discuss housing needs for 55 plus and roles of employers unions and governments in aging services and policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
National Council On the Aging
New England
Sheraton Plaza
George P. Davis
Nutter, McClennen and
Council
Connecticut
Commission On Services For
Maine
Committee On Aging
Massachusetts
Council For the Aging
New Hampshire
GBA Expands Community Events Calendar Efforts
The Greater Bennington Association led by Donald C Hicks announces a community calendar of events. Organizations planning public fundraisers cultural or informational meetings should inform GBA with event name time and date to avoid scheduling conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Bennington Association
Donald C. Hicks
GBA
Hicks
Blount weighs offers to relocate Steamtown U.S.A
F Nelson Blount says 33 communities bid to move Steamtown U.S.A from North Walpole New Hampshire. One offer from Hazleton Pennsylvania proposed a vacant mill to house the million dollar collection. Blount also operates Edaville Railroad in Massachusetts and leased Rutland Vermont trackage, deciding relocation in six to eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
N.H
F. Nelson Blount
U.S.A
North Walpole
Blount
Blount Seafood Co
Warren
R.I
Steam Locomotive Museum
Honesdale
Penn
Stock Averages at Noon Shows Mixed Movement
The noon summary reports the Dow Jones industrials at 753.56, down 0.21 points. Railroads rise to 174.40, up 0.62. Utilities edge lower at 138.05, down 0.05. Composite average stands at 264.48, up 5. Trading volume reaches 2,140,000 shares.
Funeral Services for Pratt and Barton Held
The funeral for George M. Pratt of Pownal, who died November 8, was conducted Sunday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey officiating. Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Pownal. Mrs. Lillian L. Barton, widow of Myrton Barton, died November 8 at Campbell Nursing Home. Her service was held Monday at Hanson-Walbridge with Rev. H. Glenn Payne presiding. Interment was at White Chapel Cemetery. out of town relatives attended from Potter Place, New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Pratt
Pownal
North Adams Hospital
Hanson-Walbridge
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lillian L. Barton
Myrton Barton
Campbell Nursing Home
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
White Chapel Cemetery
Mr. Payne
Potter Place
N.H
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Listed
On Monday November 11 admissions include Master Robert George Pow nal Richard Comins Clyde Ryder Hoosick Falls. Discharges listed are Mrs Veronica Slattery Miss Candice Ketcham Mrs Emma LaBrie Bennington Mrs Ar lene Wysocki and daughter Miss Lisa Prebble Hoosick Falls Mrs Mary Havreluk Jacksonville Mrs Sophie Thompson Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert George
Pownal
Richard Comins
Clyde Ryder
Hoosick Falls
Veronica Slattery
Candice Ketcham
Emma LaBrie
Bennington
Arlene Wysocki
Lisa Prebble
Mary Havreluk
Jacksonville
Sophie Thompson
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Andover
Conn
State Board of Health
Raymond Herrington
Mrs
Eloise Sage
Bennington Briefs
Park Street
United Counseling Service
Board of Trustees
Harold Babcock
Morgan Street Extension
Military
Radio Service
MARS
Catamount Radio Club
Democratic Women’s Club
William Sennett
Dewey St
Joseph Clifford
Congress Street
Larry Longtin
Phoenix
Ariz
Beverly Boutin
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
USC
Clifford
Ralph Simpson
Norman Lariviere
Molly Stark
Bronx High School of Science
Regis High School
Lester Jipp
Donald Whipple
Bennington Catholic High School
Mt. Vernon
Jipp
Father Whipple
Charles Keller
John Hay
Keller
Philip Viereck
Bennington Elementary
Long Beach
W. Philip Walker
George Bicknell
Memorial High School
Arlington
Walker
Bicknell
Moritz Johnson
Cornell University
Marie-Claire du Bois
Glens Falls
Newburgh
Oss Sining
Norwalk
Darien
Drysdale’s
Armory
Toyshop
Great Britain
Davis
George E. Spencer
The
New England Telephone Co
Spencer
Massachusetts Medical Society
Center For Applied Studies In
New England Industrial Medical Association
National Council
Steamtown
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Harte Theatre
Emington
Paul Newman
Joan Woodward
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