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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1962

Page

2

Vermont tax receipts rise in first third of fiscal year

Vermont Department of Taxes reports a 319206 rise in receipts for July through October, totaling 9.1 million, with withholding taxes driving most of the gain while inheritance beverage and railroad tax revenues fell. Unemployment climbed above 4000 with 477 new claims and 4152 total weeks ending Nov 10 led by Brattleboro as the sole area not rising.

Montpelier Vermont Department of Taxes Department Department of Employment Security Brattleboro

Ferrisburgh Crash Claims College Senior in Road Incident

Burlington AP reports 21 year old Thomas E. Lavasseur a St. Michael's College senior died when his roadster collided with a truck on US 4 in Ferrisburg. He was practice teaching at Vergennes Union High School. Passenger Frank W. Jardon 18 Ferrisburg is in critical condition. the truck was driven by Allen V. Stone 18 of Ferrisburg. Continuous toll death and injuries unfold as investigators probe cause.

Burlington Frank W. Jardon Ferrisburg St. Michael’s College Thomas E. Lavasseur Forestville Conn Vergennes Union High School Jardon Lavasseur U.S. 4 Allen V. Stone

Woodstock Congressman Seeks Speaker Bid Proposes Early Rules Changes

Rep. Franklin S. Billings Jr. of Woodstock announced his candidacy for House Speaker. He would appoint a rules and procedures committee to draft changes in the first weeks of the 1963 General Assembly. Billings, 40, has prior service on the joint rules committee in 1961.

Woodstock Franklin Billings Jr Billings

Bristol Chosen for Rural Health Pilot Study

Two anthropologists from the U S Health Education and Welfare will live in Bristol for several weeks to interview families and assess public health programs at the local and state levels. They expect to complete their report next October.

Bristol Green Mountain Range New England U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Burlington architects chosen for Swanton border patrol HQ design

The General Services Administration awarded a $300,000 contract to Barr, Linde and Hubbard of Burlington to design the U S Border Patrol section headquarters in Swanton for the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Swanton Burlington U.S. Border Patrol General Services Administration Barr, Linde and Hubbard Immigration and Naturalization Service

Cambridge farmer named New York Farm Bureau district director

Dick McGuire of Cambridge was named state director of District 8 at the New York State Farm Bureau convention. His district includes Rensselaer Warren Washington Saratoga Albany Fulton Montgomery Schoharie Counties. He is a Holstein breeder and co owner of Penope Farms with his father and runs a retail milk business. He formerly led the Washington County Home Bureau. Beasley of Erie County and Greig of Dutchess County were re elected as Farm Bureau president and vice president.

N.Y. Farm Bureau Syracuse Dick McGuire Cambridge New York State Farm Bureau Rensselaer Warren Washington Saratoga Albany Fulton Montgomery Schoharie McGuire Penope Farms David McGuire Washington County Home Bureau Farm Bureau William E. Beasley Erie County Robert Greig Dutchess County

Cambridge men injured in crash near White Creek

Two young men from Cambridge and Arlington Vermont were injured when their car left the road and hit a tree near Cambridge in White Creek. James Woodworth 22 of Cambridge the driver had a broken right arm deep cuts and bruises Walter Oskirko 19 of Arlington had severe facial injuries and possible concussion Both were admitted to the Mary McClellan Hospital State Police from Eagle Bridge investigated.

Cambridge Arlington White Creek James Woodworth Walter Oskirko Mary McClellan Hospital Eagle Bridge

Albany priest, Msgr Hanrahan, dies at 69 after 26 years at St. Brigid's

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. James P. Hanrahan 69 longtime Watervliet pastor and former Albany Diocese school superintendent died Wednesday at St. Brigid's rectory He served 28 years as superintendent and was the first principal of Vincentian Institute at its 1921 opening Funeral is 11 am Saturday at St. Brigid's with burial in St Patrick's Cemetery Watervliet

Albany James P. Hanrahan Albany Catholic St. Brigid’s Church Watervliet Vincentian Institute St. Patrick’s Cemetery

North Berkshire Seeks Growth Through Long Range Plan

North Berkshire Industrial Development Corp members heard Dr. Philip L. Gamble of UMass report the Berkshire area shows recovery with rising employment and low unemployment. He noted labor migration and only 20 percent of unemployment claimants are jobless for good.

North Berkshire Williamstown Northern Berkshire Industrial Development Corp Williams Inn Philip L. Gamble Department of Economics University of Massachusetts John W. Bond Ralph Ballou First Agricultural Bank William Roberts Excelsior Printing Dr. Gamble

Rural School Board Reviews Educational TV Pickup Prospects

The Rural School Board examines Better-TV Inc plans to supply in school educational television at no monthly maintenance cost. Internal wiring starts at 50 dollars for the first room and 20 dollars for each additional room. Availability could be in 30 days or next summer with uncertain access facilities. Superintendent Wagner hails ETV as a potential major aid. Allen to gather costs on TV sets for report at next meeting.

Bennington Richard S. Johnson Better-Tv, Inc Greater Bennington Schools, Inc Johnson Prudential Committee Better Tv, Inc Vermont Molly Stark Leon E. Wagner Wagner Stewart E. Allen Allen Beech Street

Plain Dirt Gardeners Plan Yule Display

The Plain Dirt Gardeners met at the Old School House and heard a botanical talk by Mrs. Robert Nadeau on Latin plant names. Mrs. Phillip Giddings presented Birds of the Month with their Latin names. A Christmas Tea for members is set for Dec. 11 at Mrs. Thomas C. Thom as.

Old School Robert Nadeau Phillip Giddings Thomas C. Thomas Wells Field

Kennedy Names Outerbridge Horsey Ambassador to Czechoslovakia

President Kennedy selects Outerbridge Horsey a 52 year old career diplomat as ambassador to Communist Czechoslovakia pending Senate confirmation. He would succeed Edward T. Wailes who resigned in September.

Outerbridge Horsey Kennedy Czechoslovakia Horsey Senate Edward T. Wailes

Bennington Senior Attends Vermont Council Convention

BCHS senior William Hayes son of Mrs Marjorie Hayes North Bennington will join the Vermont Association of Student Councils at Braintree Randolph High in Randolph Friday and Saturday He is vice president of the WASC and will help run the convention A Friday night panel on Youth and World Friendship features speakers from Israel Southern Rhodesia Japan and Thailand with Buzz sessions planned Gov F Ray Keyser Jr proclaims Student Council Week.

William Hayes Marjorie Hayes North Bennington Vermont Association of Student Councils Braintree-Randolph Slaleh Jabarin Israel Naison Mowande Southern Rhodesia Herbert Boessthng Japan Chain Boonpraserth Thailand F. Ray Keyser Jr

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