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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1963

Page

10

Readsboro Voters Hear Little New On Boundary Dispute

Readsboro voters at a special meeting learn that civil engineer Gordon Ainsworth will not continue the boundary records search. Selectmen report no new findings as readsboro moves to spend 3000 dollars on a town dump project and elects Lawrence Brewer as constable. State Rep Kenalene Collins says a pediatric specialist doctor candidate is near.

Readsboro New Whitingham Selectman Vernon Sprague Gordon T. Ainsworth Deerfield Mass Ainsworth Sprague Whitingham Gore Grant New England Power Co. Harriman Phelps Place Kenalene Collins

Mrs Maude Jacobs 81 lifelong Manchester Center resident dies

Mrs Maude Jacobs 81 sister of Effie and Eva Van Buskirk died at her home in Manchester Center. Born August 22 1882 in Manchester she lived in Manchester and Wallingford and belonged to Wallingford Baptist Church. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Wednesday Brewster Funeral Home with Rev E H Nickerson officiating. Burial Factory Point Cemetery. Friends may call today 2-4 p.m.

Manchester Center Maude Jacobs Effie Eva van Buskirk Manchester Martin Ida Hall) van Buskirk Wallingford Factory Point

Six district high school plan discussed at joint meeting

Bennington towns weighing alternatives as enrollment rises and space tightens. Union board members consider tuition, new buildings, and potential double sessions while pledging ongoing joint meetings and public involvement.

Bennington Graded Franklin A. Riley Riley Ronald R. Knapp Tricts Leon E. Wagner Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union Union Williams Molly Stark Bennington

Jewish Sukkos Services This Week at Temple Beth El

Sukkos the Feast of Tabernacles will be observed worldwide starting Wednesday at sunset. Services run Wednesday to Saturday with 7 p.m. services on Wed Thu Fri and 8 a.m. Thu Fri Sat at Temple Beth El led by Rabbi Leopold Kagan. Sisterhood president Lucille Greenberg will host a Kiddush in the temple Sukka after services.

Temple Beth el Leopold Kagan Lucille Greenberg Sisterhood Sukkah

Bennington Briefs Ignore City Hall Delays in Local Meetings

Community notices report a Poultney Baptist Church gathering on October 2 with afternoon and evening sessions and a 5 30 supper. Also covered are New England Electric System eight month earnings up 1 347 200 to 13 302 700 and per share 95 cents, VFW and Masons meetings tonight, selectmen delaying a bridge land-tak ing hearing to Thursday, Jay Allan Iskowitz beginning Navy training at Great Lakes, Moose and Rosary Altar Society activities, Girls State attendees, and church youth and Boy Scout plans.

New England Electric System William Webster New England Electric Bennington Lyons Jay Allan Iskowitz Manuel Iskowitz Pleasant St U.S. Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Edwin Cain North Adams Mass Albany N.Y Bennington High School Polygraphic Corp Knotty Pine Rosary Altar Society St. Francis de Sales Parish Catherine Dermody National Council of Catholic Women Gloria Charest Bennington Catholic High School Girls’ State Anthony Brackett

Crash Survivor Unconscious In Burlington

An Albany man Howard Bohannon, 28, remained unconscious and in critical condition at Mary Fletcher Hospital after a train car collision near Sheldon Junction. The accident killed Bohannon's four companions, all from Grand Isle County, en route to a bear hunting trip in the Montgomery area.

Burlington Albury Mary Fletcher Hospital Howard Bohannon Sheldon Junction Grand Isle County Montgomery

Hospital Notes September 30 Admissions

On Monday September 30 admissions include John J. Miner East Arlington Debbie Harrington Hoosick Falls Dagmar Salmon Mrs Armena Carriere North Bennington Ruth Mason North Pownal Master Lewis J Ennis Jr R D 2 James Putnam Arlington Karen Nikitas East Greenbush Elizabeth Nichols Manchester Center Barbara Vien R D 2 Bennington Beverly Jones and son Abbie LaClair Shaftsbury Gertrude Hawks Frederick Murray Hoosick Falls and a pair from Hoosick Falls Mr and Mrs Robert Ballard a son and Mr and Mrs Sherman Herrington a daughter born Sept 30.

John J. Miner East Arlington Debbie Harrington Hoosick Falls Dagmar Salmon Armena Carriere North Bennington Ruth Mason North Pownal Lewis J. Ennis Jr R.D James and Judy Putnam Arlington Karen Nikitas East Greenbush N.Y Elizabeth Nichols Manchester Center Barbara Vien R.D. 2 Bennington Beverly Jones Robert H. Ballard Sherman Herrington

Geiger Count Stays Low in Vermont

Vermont readings show radioactive levels remaining low with seven day totals in Barre ranging 3 to 14 picocuries per cubic meter. Norton and Marlboro stations averaged 4 and 3 picocuries respectively for mid September. Milk network reports no readings over 10 picocuries per liter for iodine 131 in 13 weeks of testing.

Burlington Geiger Counter Industrial Hygiene Division State Health Department Barre Vermont Norton Marlboro

World Traveling Aussies Circle Globe in VW

John and Virginia Murray of Sydney began a world trip in January 1961, leaving by plane and shipping their VW to New York. They have since visited most countries, enjoying Vermont’s colors, camping in Pownal, and planning a loop through Northern Vermont, Canada, the U.S. West, Mexico, and national parks before returning home.

John Virginia Murray Sydney Australia Murrays New York Vermont Pownal The Europe Ceylon India Pakistan Khyber Pass Afghanistan Iran Turkey Greece Yugoslavia Lapland Gibraltar British Isles Bennington Canada Montana Yellowstone Mexico John Murray Grimm

Banner announces staff reshuffle at Lawrence Miller’s paper

The Banner reveals two staff moves with Tyler Resch shifting from editorial page editor to managing editor and Chester Ringheiser named wire editor. Resch, Amherst College 1955 graduate with Northwestern journalism degree, has served since 1960. Ringheiser, Trinity College 1956, comes from four years at New York State Petroleum Council after work at NBC and WINS.

Tyler Resch W. Arthur Grant University of New Hampshire

WMHT Increases Power at Albany Area Channel

WMHT in the New York State capital district boosts its broadcast power to 240000 watts, about twelve times the former level, with the WRGB tower transmitter unchanged. The daily schedule now runs 8 30 a m to 11 p m, and existing UHF receivers and rooftop antennas remain compatible. Station manager Donald E Schein expresses optimism about educational TV use in schools and homes.

Televiewers WMHT Channel 17 New York State Capital District WRGB Helderberg Donald E. Schein

Sawdust Suffocates Wood Shop Worker at Indian Head

In Newport authorities ruled suffocation the cause of death for Lyman E Rollins 63 of Derby found in a sawdust bin at the Indian Head Company. The death occurred Sunday while he and co worker Harry Wheeler were alone in the plant. a pile of sawdust is believed to have fallen on him.

Newport Indian Head Company Lyman E. Rollins Derby Harry Wheeler

Sliding Grocery Bag Triggers Car Crash in Shaftsbury

Nora Coonradt, 35, of Shaftsbury, was entering U S 7 from Sedgeley Drive when groceries fell from a car seat. She attempted to stop them and struck a utility pole and a telephone sign causing moderate damage to a 1962 convertible with no injuries reported.

Shaftsbury Nora Coonradt U.S. 7 Sedgeley Drive

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