Obituary of John D. Charlesworth All American Yale player
John Dudley Charlesworth of New York City died suddenly from a heart attack while riding in a taxicab. Yale football All American in 1926 27, he swam the Hellespont in 1928 and worked as a sales exec at Shatz Painting Co. Survived by his mother Mary Agnes Charlesworth and son J. Dudley Jr. Funeral services held in New York City with burial in North Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dudley Charlesworth
New York City
Gwendolyn Jacobs
New York
Berkshire
Mary Agnes Charlesworth
John D. Charlesworth
Strong Hewat & Co
Clarksburg
Mass
Drury High School
North Adams
Phillips Academy
Exeter
Yale
Hellespont
Aegean Sea
Sea of
Marmora
Shatz Painting Co
Rockefeller Plaza
Wolfshead Society
Fence Club
J. Dudley Charlesworth Jr
Alice Loughran
Southview Cemetery
Thomas Abernathy
St. John’s Episopal Church
Williamstown
Michael Brennan 85 Hoosick Falls resident former railroad worker dies
Michael T. Brennan 85 of 59 River Street Hoosick Falls N Y retired Boston and Maine Railroad employee died yesterday at the Hoosick Falls Health Center after a long illness He was born in Ireland and lived in Hoosick Falls most of his life His wife Katherine Ryan died years ago He is survived by nieces and nephews including Town Supervisor John A Murphy The funeral will be held Wednesday at 9 am from Leo J Mahar Funeral Home and at 9 30 am from the Church of the Immaculate Conception Interment will be in St Marys Cemetery Hoosick Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Michael T. Brennan
River St
Boston & Maine Railroad
Ireland
Katherine Ryan
John A. Murphy
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
Church the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cemetery
Death Notice for Raymond Harrington of Greenwich New York
Ward reports the sudden death of Raymond Harrington aged 56 of Greenwich New York on September 29 a lifelong Greenwich resident. Survivors include son Raymond Harrington Jr. of Hoosick Falls and daughter Roberta Ramona Gerity of Bennington. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Garrett Funeral Home Greenwich.
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Ward
Raymond Harrington
Greenwich
N.Y
Raymond Harrington Jr
Hoosick Falls
Robert
Ramona) Gerity
Bennington
Death of Charles Toomey in Greenwich New York
Ward reports the death on September 26 of Charles Toomey at his home in Greenwich New York. He is survived by his wife Mabel Clark formerly Graham. Clark of Fort Lauderdale Florida, formerly of Bennington. The Toomeys were well known in Bennington through frequent visits to the Clarks before moving south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Charles Toomey
Greenwich
N.Y
Mabel (Graham) Clark
Harry F. Clark
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bennington
Arlington man dies at Spurrell Nursing Home
Charles Samuel Whidden aged 83 of East Arlington died Monday night at Spurrell Nursing Home in Bennington. He was born in Arlington on July 23, 1879 and lived there most of his life.
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East Arlington
Charles Samuel Whidden
Spurrell Nursing Home
Bennington
Arlington
Obituary of Bennington electrical businessman Harry H. Warren
Harry H. Warren of Bennington, active in the electrical business for many years, died Monday at Warner Nursing Home after years of frail health. A fuller obituary will appear in tomorrow's Banner. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 2 at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. Stephen C. Greene officiating. Burial in Old Bennington Cemetery. He is survived by a daughter and two sons. Friends may call for details.
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Mary Agnes Hall
Spurrell Nursing Home
Lyell Whidden
Williamsville
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Arlington
Charles W. Grande
East Arlington Federated Church
East Arlington Congregational Church
Harry H. Warren
Bennington
Warner Nursing Home
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral
Stephen C. Greene
Second Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Burlington Man John Soltes Dies After Residence at Vermont Soldiers Home
John Soltes of Burlington died this morning. He had resided at the Vermont Soldiers' Home. His body will be moved from Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home to the Rene Boucher Funeral Home in Burlington for the funeral in Burlington.
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John Soltes
Burlington
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Hanson-Walbridge
Rene Boucher
Cancer Ends Career Of Ludwig Bemelmans
Ludwig Bemelmans 64, a New Yorker born writer and illustrator famed for anti war satires, died Monday of cancer. He wrote My War With the U S A after serving in the U S Army in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Bemelmans
New York
Bemelmans
U.S.A
U.S
Hospital Notes Admissions and births in area
Admissions list includes Josie Elwell Katherine King Kathleen King Richard Fothergill Margie Griffin and others across Bennington Arlington Shaftsbury Hoosick Falls and Manchester Center Births report a son to David Downey and a daughter to David Monroe and a son to Richard Mallory plus a birth announced for Joseph Brown in Torrington Conn weighing nine pounds. Discharges include Jean Gardner and son and others.
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Josie Elwell
Katherine King
Kathleen King
Richard Fothergill
Margie Griffin
Bennington
George Brush
Arlington
Ronald Daniels
Shaftsbury
Norman Baker
Hoosick Falls
Joseph Brown
Torrington
Conn
Brown
Sally Oesterle
Kenneth Oesterle
Union Street
Funeral Services for George F. Campbell Held in Bennington
Funeral rites were conducted for George F. Campbell former Bennington Village trustee and Elk, who died at Warner Nursing Home Friday. A Requiem High Mass was offered at St Francis de Sales Church with prayers at Mahar & Son Funeral Home. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery amid condolences from Hoosick Falls North Adams Roslindale Devon Arlington.
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George F. Campbell
Bennington Village
Warner Nursing Home
St. Francis de Sales Church
Kenneth J. Kennedy
OSA
Immaculate Conception Church
Hoosick Falls
Henry Ryan
Francis E. Morrissey
Robert E. Cummings
Emmett Leahy
Alexander Dragon
Spencer Mattison
Arlington
BP O Elks
Mr. Campbell
Vermont
Clarence Henney
Windsor
Darrell Sawyer
Louis Bellemare
Francis Corbett
Donald Greenslet
Daniel Holland
John Ahearn
Knights of Columbus
Vincent J. Spinelli
Francis B. Flanagan
Park Lawn Cemetery
Msgr
Flanagan
Kennedy
North Adams
Roslindale
Mass
Devon
Conn
Funeral for George W. Rice Held at Hanson-Walbridge
Funeral services were held Monday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home for George W. Rice a longtime Harwood Hill resident and retired mail carrier The Rev Melvin R Mec Gaughey of First Methodist Church led the service and committal prayers at Hinsdville Cemetery Bearers named were Thomas Kinney Earl Hurley Thomas Toomy and Bernard Ryan Relatives attended from New Hampshire Arlington and the Bennington area.
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George W. Rice
Hanson - Walbridge
Melvin R. Mec Gaughey
First Methodist Church
Hinsdillville Cemetery
Thomas Kinney
Earl S. Hurley
Thomas P. Toomey
Bernard F. Ryan
Rice
Harwood Hill
Point
New Hampshire
Arlington
Bennington
Hoff criticizes Republican strategy on Vermont economy
Hoff alleged the Republican Party misleads voters about Vermont's economy and argued for realistic programs. He blamed Keyser administration for slow growth and said a century of GOP dominance produced weak state government and self-serving politicians.
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Vermont
Hoff
Keyser
Montpelier
Wilcox pleads guilty in Carroll Municipal Court
Carroll man 51, Arling ton, alters prior not guilty plea to guilty for driving while intoxicated. Judge Waldo C. Holden defers sentence to Oct. 29 with bail set at 50 dollars. Bennington man 43 pleads not guilty to nighttime breaking and entering. bail 500 dollars posted after arrest near Brigg's station.
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Carroll J. Wilcox
Arlington
Waldo C. Holden
Martin Gerity
Bennington
Bennington Village
Gerity
Brigg
River and
North Streets
Ducharme Dancers Entertain At Vermont Soldiers' Home
Ducharme School of Dance troopers performed an hour long show for Vermont Soldiers Home residents coordinated by the Green Mountain Pup Tent No 2 auxiliary. The event included 13 acts with modern jazz, taps and pantomime, followed by ice cream and cookies.
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Vermont
Jose
Andree Bruneau
Rosemary Rice
Barbara Powers
Suzanne Chechile
George Bruneau
Rickey Leonard
Ducharme School of Dance
Cootie
Green Mountain Pup
Helen Murphy
Soldiers Home
Miss Murphy
Bennington Briefs Highlights From Village Meetings And Local Events
Old Bennington voters warned of a 730 pm public hearing at Old Bennington School to discuss a proposed zoning ordinance. Another item notes a 1963 Rambler display at Williams Bugbee Garage and a new car feature in Monday’s Banner. A public meeting at 8 pm at Bennington Elementary School explains a state aid formula for local districts under the Vermont School Directors Association. Regular Bennington Village trustees meeting set for 730 pm at the Village Office. Prudential Committee discusses bids for a new school bus. next meeting Monday at 7 pm at Molly Stark School. American Legion Post 13 to finalize purchase of Brooklyn School for 4500 on deed receipt. total sale price 5000. Legion to use as post HQ and boost membership. Fire Department annual inspection at Hook & Ladder rooms 615 pm Thursday. K of C Fall Foliage dance Saturday 9–12 with William Hart orchestra. 10 pm appearance by Fall Foliage queen and Gov. Keyser. United Church Women study group meets Wednesday at St Peter's Parish House. topic Rise of East Asia. Moose 1018 meets Wednesday 8 pm. Christmas in October program led by Christine Potter. gifts for Moose Heart to be brought. Duplicate bridge starts 8 pm Friday at Mt Anthony CC. Local nurses who attended Vermont RN convention listed. Mrs Anna Shannon returns from Florida visit. several regional visitors noted. Airman Roger J. Robinson reassigned from Lackland to Sheppard AFB Texas for aircraft maintenance training. Bennington native attended Bennington Catholic HS.
Bennington Legion advised to use own water source before extending village lines
Bennington Village water commissioners urged American Legion Post 13 to first tap an on site spring or springs on the former Brooklyn School property on Chapel Road before pursuing a 250 foot extension of the North Branch Street main. Legionnaire Thomas Haley said funds are limited and offered to repay later.
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Bennington Village Water Commissioners
Bennington Post 13
American Legion
Brooklyn
Legionnaire
Thomas R. Haley
Gage St
Chapel Road
George Allard
Greater Bennington Schools, Inc
Everett Lillie
Haley
Allard
Lillie
Post
North Branch Stree
Legion
Democrats Plan Coffee Break With Hoff This Weekend
The Bennington Town Democratic Committee will host daily coffee breaks at its Main Street headquarters starting Friday October 5 from 7 30 to 10 p m Hoff of Burlington seeking Vermont governor ship will attend Friday night and hopes to meet residents The event continues nightly until election with invites to residents to share coffee and talk in informal surroundings.
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Bennington Town
Bennington College to Award Five Merit Scholarships
Bennington College will award five Bennington College Merit Scholarships in 1963 funded by the college. Winners will be finalists from the National Merit Scholarship program who wish to attend Bennington, with the college selecting recipients and retaining admissions control. The National Merit Scholarship Corp. began in 1955 with Ford Foundation and Carnegie funds, awarding over 1,000 scholarships yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Bennington College
William C. Fels
John M. Stalnaker
Scholarship Corporation
Bennington
Fels
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corp
New York
50 Car Parking Lot For Shopping Center Planned by Harte
The Downtown Shopping Center on the north side of Main Street will gain a new 50 car parking lot. John B. Harte of Harte Realty Corp announced the plan this morning. Demolition of the Pleasant Street rear house starts tomorrow at 8 am, Burgress Bros. hired for the job. The 5600 square foot area will provide space for more than 50 cars and will be filled and graded after demolition, then settled until spring.
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Main Street
John B. Harte
Harte Realty Corp
Pleasant Street
Burgess Bros
Robert Mayhew
Harte Realty
Turnover Hits Bennington Village Highway and Water Depts
The Bennington Village Highway and Water Departments see major turnover with three long-time workers leaving. Peter Harrington, 39, of the Water Department, is at the Veterans Hospital with a heart ailment. Guy Sumner, 62, a 25-year highwayman, awaits surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital. George Cushing, 42, a 15-year highway veteran, leaves for lighter duties at Bennington Museum. The Water Dept plans to hire new staff, while the Highway Dept faces personnel concerns at tonight’s board meeting.
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Bennington Village
Peter Harrington
Water Department
Veterans Hospital
White River Junction
Guy Sumner
Putnam Memorial Hospital
George Cushing
Highway Department
Bennington Museum
Emory Wheeler
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Garrett Funeral Home
Toomeys
Charles S. Whidden
Global Radio
Fienberg
Bennington, Vt
Frankie Wilcox
Sylvia Cassano
Charles Brudick
Virginia Darling
Gustavo Matinengo
Anna H. Clark
Alice Pappas
Matilda Hollis
Josephine Mort
Archie Camp Sr
Mattie Baldwin
Evelyn Weeks
Manchester Center
Mae Randall
Jean Gardner
June Carroll
Carrie Mae White
Shirley McLean
Cambridge, N.Y
Russell Fitch
Wilmington
Frederick Grout
Nellie Coonradt
James Keppler
Wilma Balfe
Marie Salmon
William Ketchum
Mark Stratton
John Aleksonis
David Downey
David Monroe
Beech Court
Richard Mallory
Dewey St
E. Main Street
Dial
Military Order of Cooties
Vermont Soldiers
Hirsch
Skokie
Ill
Margaret Knights
Nancy Hall
Selma Jane Stuchel
Lillian Bourassa
Neva LaCroix
Frances Hunt
OTR
Edmunds
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Ducharme
Peggy O'Neil
Pat Rooney
John DiGangi
Carol Cummings
Peggy LeBlanc
Chris Christie
Russell Christie
Leland Watters
Ritz
Debbie Pratt
Michael DiGangi
Linda Maillet
Margie
Bennington Briefs
Williams & Bugbee Garage
Vermont School Directors Association
Greater Bennington Schools Inc
Prudential Committee
Leon E. Wagner
Prudential
Molly Stark
American Legion Post No. 13
Bennington Fire Dept
Hook & Ladder
William Hart
F. Ray Keyser Jr
The
United Church Women
St. Peter's Parish
East Asia
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Vermont Registered Nurses
Barre
Josephine Buzzell
Bennington County Nurses Association
Frances Crozier
Ruth Gates
Helen Pendergast
Helen Bearden
Anna Shannon
Col
Charles P. Hayward
Dunedin
John Poore
Buffalo, N.Y
Monument Avenue
Richard Webber
Foxboro, Mass
Webber
Phyllis Lawton
Bennington High School
Roger J. Robinson
Joseph P. Roberto
Morgan Street Extension
Lackland Afb
Texas
Sheppard Afb
United States Air Force
Robinson
Lackland
Bennington Catholic High School
Floyd Harmon
Herbert Horst
Water Board
Harte
Price
Atkins Jewelers
Laurence Hi
Hie Summ
Tennessee Williams
Avey
Geraldine Page
Jalle
Pamela
Rita Moreno
Una Merkel
Sim Morice
Thomas Gomez
Peter Ames Poe
Ol L
Man Lenville
Meade Roberts
Aleae Panavision
Techniceler
Leslie Caron
Guns OF Darkness
S&h
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
Salems Super
Hamburg
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