Missing Hunter Searched By 200 Volunteers In Vermont Woodford
Philip Brace, 20, of 717 Main St., has been missing since Sunday afternoon. State Police with a bloodhound and two light planes joined about 35 searchers, while more than 200 volunteers scoured four miles along Molly Stark Trail near Red Mills Pond Gift Shop. A hunting cap found later proved not to belong to Brace.
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Woodford Woods
Philip Brace
Main St
Bennington Village
Molly Stark
Red Mills Pond
Brace
Maude Brace
Bennington
Charles Knapp
Red Mill
Crowds Honor Kennedy as Oswald Is Killed in Dallas
Crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol grounds to honor the slain President as his bier lies in state under the Capitol rotunda. In Dallas, Lee Harvey Oswald dies after being shot, as federal investigations into the murder unfold. Mrs Kennedy and Caroline attend services and the family receives emotional tributes from leaders including Earl Warren and John McCormack.
Weekend Crashes In North Shire Reported Minor Injuries
State police investigated two weekend crashes in North Shire with minor injuries and significant property damage. In Peru on Vermont 11, 17 year old Charles A Parker and 19 year old Wayne Day were treated for head cuts after Parker lost control and went off the road. The car was a total wreck. In East Dorset a Friday night collision on U.S. 7 involved 20 year old Jeffrey G Trot tier and 16 year old Angelin Higuera with no injuries and moderate vehicle damage.
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Chester
Vermont 11
Peru
Parker
Wayne Day
Amesbury
Mass
Elizabeth Pingree
South Londonderry
East Dorset
Jeffrey G. Trottier
Stamford
Conn
Angelin Higuera
Manchester
U.S
Youth wounded in rifle accident near Sucker Pond
Bennington youth James E. Sauer, 13, was accidentally wounded in both legs when a rifle carried by classmate Laurence G. Knapp, 13, discharged on an old logging road near Sucker Pond in Woodford. Sauer, son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Sauer, was in good condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital.
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Bennington
James E. Sauer
Young Sauer
Charles W. Sauer
Gore Road
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. Francis de Sales Academy
Sauer
Sucker Pond
Woodford
Laurence G. Knapp
North Branch St
Knapp
Bennington forms World Affairs Center to inform on international issues
A new service group in Bennington, the Bennington World Affairs Center, seeks to educate area clubs with films, speakers, and literature on international topics. A 21 member council says it remains nonadvocacy while stressing public informedness to support arms reduction and human survival amid global threats.
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Bennington
Cuba
Funerals Held for Two Vermont Residents and a Nun's 100th Birthday
Funeral services were held for Herbert W. Quinn formerly of Wilmington and Pownal who was killed by a car in Hinsdale New Hampshire with services in Wilmington Congregational Church attended by relatives from Bennington Brattleboro Vernon Hinsdale and other areas. Earle Harrington Hill Jr. of Sunderland Burr and Burton Seminary student died in an auto accident with funeral at First Baptist Church Manchester and burial in Dellwood Cemetery. Sister Catherine Berrissimo of Albany New York marked her 100th birthday with a posthumous Kennedy signature greeting after the president's assassination in Dallas.
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Herbert W. Quinn
Pownal
Hinsdale
N.H
Wilmington Congregational Church
Henry Peck
Milton Bixby
Milton Bixby Jr
Edward Morgan
Brattleboro
Karl Jacobs
Francis Howe
Ivan Bartlett
Bennington
Vernon
Points
New Mexico
Intervale Cemetery
Sunderland
Earle Harrington Hill Jr
Burr & Burton Seminary
First Baptist Church
Manchester
Godfrey Parker
Dellwood Cemetery
Timothy Thompson
Ted Day
Alan Hill
Merritt Morey Jr
Darriell Pierce
Thomas Rumney
Albany, N. Y
Catherine Berrissimo
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
Bennington Briefs Delayed Meetings and Library Awards
The Mt. Anthony Union School Board and six member districts joint meeting is postponed to Dec 9. St Francis de Sales parish Altar-Rosary Society misses tonight and holds Dec 2, while the nuns pound party and VFW Auxiliary meet at 8 p.m. Refreshments follow. The Book-of-the-Month Club announces Dorothy Canfield Fisher library awards with 35 Vermont state and 10 national winners, no Vermont libraries listed.
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Mt. Anthony Union
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Arlington
Book-of-the
Obituaries and notices from Shaftsbury and Bennington area
Obituaries report William R. Golfin 36 of Shaftsbury died after noon Saturday at Putnam Memorial Hospital born May 7 1927 son of Anna Golfin survivors include brother Milton two aunts two uncles and cousins funeral at Maher Son Funeral Home with prayers by Rev Angus MacDonald burial in Center Shaftsbury Cemetery viewing times today. Clinton A. Sitzer 63 of Chatham died at Albany Medical Center born May 16 1900 lifelong Columbia County private chauffeur to leading families member of Our Lady of Rosary Knights of Columbus surviving wife two brothers Earl and Melvin funeral Wednesday at J A French Funeral Home and St James Church Park Lawn Cemetery burial pending. Bennington village police remind winter all night parking ban Nov 1 to Apr 1 to clear streets. Bennington Elementary School PTA meets Tuesday with Alan Page speaking on new math program followed by classroom instruction. Temple Chapter Royal Arch Masons holds 7:30 pm meeting at Masonic Temple to confer Most Excellent Master degree. Bennington Lions Club meets 6:30 pm Tuesday at Knotty Pine with Joel Whittemore as guest speaker and Q&A. Prospect Mt Ski Club Junior Ski Program slips due no later than Monday Dec 2. late slips disqualify participation. Dr Julius H Manes returns to office the day after Thanksgiving Nov 29. Nov 25 Union Carbide in Bennington declares day of national mourning for Kennedy. all operations suspended, resume Nov 26. ADV Nov 25.
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William R. Golfin
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Shaftsbury School
Anna Golfin
Golfin
The
Polygraphic Co. of America
Bennington Lodge of Elks
Milton Golfin
Raymond Domino
Newmarket
N.H
Herbert Allen
Wallingford
Raymond Goffin
Mahar & Son Funeral
Angus J. MacDonald
First Methodist Church
Center Shaftsbury
Chatham
N.Y
Clinton A. Sitzer
Albany Medical Center
Helen McGuire
Bennington
Mr. Sitzer
Old Chatham
Columbia County
Our Lady of Rosary Knights of Columbus
Earl of Chatham
Melvin
Brewster
J.A. French
St. James Roman Catholic Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Post Office Site Fight Persists Amid Diminishing Options
Bennington's planning panel releases a letter from Senator Aiken seeking a three week delay to study Elm Street site drawbacks. The Greater Bennington Association opposes delay while planners cite traffic, pedestrian access, and downtown impact concerns. Two alternative sites were dropped during a Thursday meeting as unviable.
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Bennington
Regional Planning Commission
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Elm Street
Washington, D.C
Aiken
Greater Bennington Association
Donald C. Hicks
GBA
Winston Prouty
Robert T. Stafford
Hicks
Commission
South
Elms Streets
Main
Silver Streets
Hospital Notes and Town Planning Meet in Bennington
Admissions list includes Joan Becker Nat alie Easter Diane Mentiply Nanette LaPorte and others from Hoosick Falls and area. Discharges show none. A town meeting discusses site options for a new union high school and post office land uses with input from Bennington planning officials and four municipalities.
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Joan Becker
Natalie Easter
Shaftsbury
Diane Mentiply
Nanette LaPorte
Hoosick Falls
Joseph B. Brown
Bennington
YMCA Activity Schedule For Week
YMCA calendar lists Tuesday events for men’s volleyball and student nurses group. Wednesday hosts grade school bowling and Baton classes. Thursday closes for Thanksgiving. Friday offers boys and junior high gym classes, grade school and senior high sessions, grade school girls bowling, and a Fun Night Dance. Saturday features Rifle Club and Outing Club from 9 to 12.
Hebrew Congregation Honors Kennedy in Memorial Service
The Bennington Hebrew Congregation held a special service for President Kennedy and joined other community acts paying tribute. Rabbi Leopold Kagan urged rededication to Kennedy’s ideals while praying for courage for new President Lyndon B. Johnson amid national crisis.
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Bennington
Kennedy
Leopold Kagan
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