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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1963

Page

10

Hearing on Bennington village zoning ordinance set

The Village Zoning Commission schedules the first of three public hearings at 7 30 p m in the Bennington County Courthouse to explain a proposed zoning ordinance for Bennington. Trustees will hold two more hearings before a village meeting vote planned for March 1964.

Bennington Bennington County Village Zoning Commission Joseph D. Corcoran Morgan Street Imperial Avenue General Assembly

Bennington Community Briefs Hit With Meetings and Updates

Bennington groups announce meetings at the VFW rooms and Old Bennington schoolhouse. Public talks include Cuba and the Cold War by Barton Bernstein at the Bennington Free Library. Rotary and auxiliary gatherings, Christmas plans, and school program talks are set, with local officials and educators featuring in several items.

Bennington Peace Forum Bennington Free Library Barton Bernstein Bennington College Cuba

Funeral Rites Held For Harold W. Dockum Sr At St Francis

Harold W. W. Dockum Sr a longtime steward of the local aerie FOE died and funeral rites were held at St Francis de Sales Church with Requiem High Mass led by Msgr Francis B Flanagan. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with prayers by Msgr Flanagan and attendance from Cavendish Bellows Falls Fair Haven Springfield and other towns.

Harold P. Estes Vermont Mr. Estes Hoosick Falls N.Y Harvey E Anis (Bickford) Estes Main Street Mary Ward Bennington Harold A. Estes Jacksonville Fla Mahar & Son Funeral Estes Park Lawn Cemetery Mahar & Son Funeral Home St. Francis de Sales Church Harold W.W. Dockum Sr Aerie Order of Eagles St. Francis de Sales Francis B. Flanagan Ralph A. Thurber Sr Burt Bushee Perley Gates Charles Silver Jesse Watson Fred Bevis Msgr Flanagan Cavendish Bellows Falls Fair Haven Springfield Middlebury Williamantic, Conn Granville Cadyville Margaret Hanley Manchester St. Columban’s Church Arlington Gerald T. Buckley St. Columban’s Cemetery Buckley Rutland

Bennington Prep Club Aims to Ease School to Work Path

Bennington educators and local business leaders form an advisory council for a new prep club modeled after Everett Massachusetts. The program guides high school students through career planning, explains the American business system, and outlines job search steps with support from the Greater Bennington Associations and Barton H. Jenks as chair.

Bennington Everett Mass Everett Chamber of Commerce U.S. Department of Labor Northeastern University Boston Greater Bennington Barton H. Jenks Shaftsbury GBA Herbert H. Leonard Bennington High School Bennington Catholic High School North Bennington High School Memorial High School Arlington Leonard Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester North Bennington Donald C. Hicks Jenks Allan J. Heath Leon E. Wagner Vincent J. Spinelli John M. Moore Arthur Wickenden Leonard Black Robert Stout Catherine Corcoran Kenneth E. Clayton Kent Lawson Ethel Bruso Stanley Farymarz Burton Potter Paul E. Kirsch John Lonergan Harry Eddington Robert C. Watson Robert Ma

Labor Conditions Here Reported Normal to Good

The Bennington labor market in October stayed comparatively healthy with normal demand for workers despite fewer placements from September. DES notes conflicting signals with rising claims but steady employment need, registering 485 job seekers at month end versus 426 a month earlier and 269 a year prior.

Bennington Department of Employment Security DES Bennington County Arlington Manchester

Hospital Notes Admissions List Mixed Names and Births

Admission entries include Master Peter Handy Bennington Alma Arnold R D 2 North Bennington plus multiple births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Orville Peterson Bradford Place Nov 17 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gregory Squires Star Route Woodford Nov 16 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas J Ward Johnsonville N Y Nov 15 a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Babcock Jr North Bennington Nov 15 a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Hayes R D 2 Bennington Nov 15. Additional names: Thomas W Hall Jr Shafts bury Albert W Slade Manchester Depot James C Rae East Arlington Martha Wittman and son Bennington College Katherine Oakes Rose Callanan Marjorie Porter Manchester Center Edward J Decker Jr Minnie Loux Hoosick Falls Master Christopher Jacobs Bennington Helen Condon West Arlington Cynthia Bushee Veronica Slattery Rosan Agresta Brenda Harris North Pownal Donna Perrotta and daughter Wilmington Marguerite Rice and daughter Hoosick Falls.

Orville Peterson Bradford Place Gregory Squires Star Route Woodford Thomas J. Ward Johnsonville N.Y Harold Babcock Jr North Bennington William Hayes R.D Bennington Martha Wittman and Son Bennington College Katherine Oakes Rose Callanan Marjorie Porter Manchester Center Edward J. Decker Jr Minnie Loux Hoosick Falls Christopher Jacobs Helen Condon West Arlington

Rutland Family Faced By Series Of Misfortunes

West Rutland AP reports funeral services for John J. Salongo 53 who died from injuries after a fall. His widow and seven children survive though Mrs Salongo is hospitalized with a broken neck and paralysis. Two daughters run the store while a campaign has raised nearly 4 000 for the family.

Rutland West Rutland John J. Salongo Joseph Kantorski Vermont Granville N.Y Pennsylvania Connecticut Salongo St. Stanislaus Church

East Arlington man pleads guilty to breach of peace

In Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg fined Cecil M. Butler 29.10 for three breach of peace charges stemming from a Nov 15 incident in East Arlington involving loud disorderly conduct striking his wife and offensive noise. Butler warned he could face harsher penalties if arrested again.

East Arlington Cecil M. Butler George M. Fienberg Butler Fienberg Edmund H. Pierce School St Pierce West Main Street John M. Cornell Maple St Manchester Charles H. Avery Avery

Thrift Shop Sells Varied Items Amid Updates

The shop offers a large camp rug a foam pillow woolen scarves blue satin shoes white fur mules Colli ers Encyclopedia dolls ice skates a yellow boys slicker and hat silver ware a non tip beverage carrier and a wardrobe trunk. Requests come for toys children shoes and boys clothing. The shop closes the weekend of Nov 29 and 30 for Thanksgiving. Workers listed include Mrs Joseph McDermott Mrs Daryl Adams Mrs Lillian Kleine Friday and Mrs Ruth Hoy Miss Maud Edson Saturday.

Colliers Joseph McDermott Daryl Adams Lillian Kleine Ruth Hoy Maud Edson

Stock Averages Reported At Noon On Wall Street

Dow Jones at 737.21 down 2.79 points while general market averages show declines across indices. Bache & Co. in Albany records noon figures with mixed movements and broad market softness.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Auto Collision at County and North Streets

A 12 10 p m Sunday crash at County and North Streets caused minor injuries to a woman and moderate vehicle damage. Eastbound Thomas F Moore of Lyons District and northbound George G Fox of Manchester NH collided in the intersection center claiming they had a green light. Mrs Belle Fox suffered a bumped head and thumbs as a passenger.

County North Streets Thomas F. Moore Lyons District County Street George G. Fox Manchester N.H North Street Bennington Village Belle Fox

Police Probe 3 One Car Smashes Over Weekend

State Police investigated three separate single vehicle crashes early Sunday with combined damage over 2000 dollars and no serious injuries. A 1956 Dodge driven by William A. Gunn of Brattleboro left Vermont 9 near Searsburg, another involved William G. Manser of Norfolk Virginia and Cornell University in Woodford, and the third a 1962 Mercury driven by Peter B. Wiley of Summit New Jersey in North Pownal. Wiley suffered a minor facial cut.

Vermont 9 Searsburg William A. Gunn Brattleboro Gunn William G. Manser Norfolk Cornell University Vermont Woodford North Pownal Peter B. Wiley Summit N.J Wiley

Recital by Bennington Graduates To Aid Church Music

Alice Marie Nelson mezzo soprano and Leonard Taffs pianist will present a benefit recital on Sunday November 24 at 3 p m in the Carriage Barn gallery at Bennington College The program includes Bach Vivaldi Vaughan Williams Beethoven Brahms Rachmaninoff and Schubert Nelson a 1959 Bennington College graduate now in New York has sung at Middlebury College and with Rockland Theatre and will soon perform at the New York Public Library Taffs a Vermonter with an MA from Bennington College 1957 has led the Vermont Conservatory of Music and now teaches at NYU and accompanies Juilliard Dance and Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City The recital supports Old First Church music program.

North Bennington Alice Marie Nelson Leonard Taffs Bennington College Bach Vivaldi Vaughan Williams Beethoven Brahms Rachmaninoff Schubert Miss Nelson Gerald D. Nelson New York City Middlebury College Rockland Theatre Piermont N.Y Old First Church New York Public Library Vermont Conservatory of Music Burlington New York University Juilliard School Neighborhood Playhouse

Deer kill reaches 5930 on 10th day in Vermont

Vermont deer kills total 5930 after the tenth day of the season, 1518 below the 1962 mark. Top counties Windsor 1183 Orange 964 Rutland 881 Windham 642 Washington 628. Bear kills total 274, 81 more than last year.

Montpelier Vermont Fish & Game Department Windsor Orange Rutland Windham Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dale W. Brooks Stowe Mrs Sadie D. Whitman Manchester Depot Lyman Whitman Brewster Robert Clayton Zion Episcopal Church Factory Point Whitman Sunderland Horton and Nettie (Bull) Baker Excelsior Rebekah Lodge Dorothy Clavette Dolgeville Robert Whitman Harley Baker Benson George Livingston East Dorset Carolina Davis Edna Harris Herbert W. Quinn Carpenter Hill Pownal Whitingham Quinn Alice Myers Eva Lulu Carey Wilmington The New England Box Co Robert Vicaire Albert Houle Vernon Milton N Frederick D Hinsdale Bernard R Farmington N.M Ed Frink Athol George D. Hurley George D._ Hurley Gertrude Nolan Harrison Ave Putnam Memorial Hospital Hurley Frank and Sarah (Carney) Nolan St. Francis de Sales Academy Richard Joseph Elizabeth) Dwyer Helen C. Nolan Mary A. Carney Gertrude C. Martin Bennington Briefs VFW Rooms Ellen Gird Unicef Welcome Wagon Club Lester Jipp Richard Caswell Bendi Sumner Kean the Banner Nancy H. Otis Green Mountain Military Order of the Cootie Margaret Knights Frances Hunt Robert E. Cummings Jr Banking and Insurance Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association Mt. Anthony Country Club American Legion Auxiliary Carolyn Clark Grove St Beech Street Robert Brock Molly Stark School Knights of Columbus K of C Santa Claus James Delong Everett Lillie South Stream Road Eva Moretti Darling Street Central Vermont Public Service Corp Harley E. Hurlburt Paul Hurlburt Putnam St Union College Air Force Bruce D. Ferrier Hurlburt United Counseling Service Board of Trustees UCS Willow Road Women of the Moose No Moose Hall Jane Ann Potter Helen Galipeau Mary Hier Alice Hoyt Depot St Harold W. Dockum Sr Peter Handy Alma Arnold Thomas W. Hall Jr Albert W. Slade James C. Rae Cynthia Bushee Veronica Slattery Rosan Agresta Brenda Harris Donna Perrotta Marguerite Rice Hoo- Sick Falls Paul Salengo Mohogany Haynes Kane Main St. Bennington Vermo,z Paca Vermont Life Reading Bob Hagerman Mt. Mansfield Thrift Shop Church Alice M. Nelson Vermont Bank and Trust Company Bennington — Bellows Falls Chester Board of Directors Owners of Record Robert C. Lovejoy Harte Theatre Bennington, Vt Sophia Maximilian Loren Schell Fredric March Wagner Walt Disney Atkins Main St
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