Mt Anthony board weighs federal aid for vocational plan
Mt Anthony Union High School faces a federal area center plan with 12 to 13 centers statewide. Harold Graeme of the Vermont Department of Education outlined funding, matching requirements, and shared-transport issues while the board prepares for a December 8 bond vote. Also, a Woodford man was injured in an Arlington crash driving a 1954 Dodge.
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Mt. Anthony
Graeme
State Education Board
State Board
Mt. Anthony Union School
Union District
Area Center
Vermont
Union Board
Dorset Man Pleads Guilty To Disturbing The Peace
In Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg admonished Warren Lake Jr. to avoid strong drink and use his rifle only while hunting after Lake, 32, pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace by discharging a firearm at night. He was fined 25 dollars, given a suspended 30 day sentence, and placed on probation for an offense alleged Oct. 1 in Dorset. Judge Fienberg also fined Oscar A. Thomas, 49, of Arlington, 114.10 dollars after a DUI conviction by a Municipal Court jury two weeks earlier.
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South Dorset
George M. Fienberg
Warren Lake Jr
Lake
Bennington County
Dorset
Fienberg
Oscar A. Thomas
Arlington
Thomas
Queens Contest Continues at BCHS Pageant Night
In a BCHS auditorium pageant, contestants were numbered and judged by a panel. Five finalists emerged in both junior and senior divisions as Alan Page tallied scores. Bonnie Barber, 1963 queen, helped crown the new queen amid gifts, bouquets, and a parade through the district, with organizers and judges named and honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducharme
Gordon
Joyce) Hurley
Manchester
Richard Comins
Joseph Parry
Margaret Smith
Should Bennington Become A City Opinion Stirs City Form Debate
Village Atty John H Williams urged residents to present arguments for a Bennington city government as a special committee weighs forms of government. Critics warn a city charter could raise taxes by duplicating services and freeze village town boundaries, complicating school integration.
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John H. Williams
Bennington
Williams
Special Village
Joseph Pello
Carmel Babecock
Lee C. Shoemaker
H. Glenn Remington Jr
Shoemaker
Vermont
Pello
Area Obituaries: Lila Bronson and William Patch
Mrs Lila Elwell Bronson widow of Harry E Bronson died Thursday night at Putnam Memorial Hospital after about a week as patient. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home in Bennington. In Shelburne Falls Massachusetts William T Patch 77 of 11 Masonic Ave died Thursday at home. Born June 1 1887 to Henry and Jennie Townsley Patch he was a lifelong resident and a WWI Coast Artillery veteran. He attended Arms Academy and Dartmouth College, married Viola Shippee in 1929, worked as General Chemical Co salesman, then managed the Sweetheart Tea House dining room and owned Sawyer News Co Store from 1941 to 1961. He was a Kiwanis member, Rod and Gun Club, VFW Post and a former Shelburne Falls corporator.
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Shaftsbury
Lila (Elwell) Bronson
Harry E. Bronson
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Bennington
Shelburne Falls
Mass
William T. Patch
Masonic Ave
Henry
Jennie (Townsley) Patch
Arms Academy
Dartmouth College
Viola Shippee
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
General Chemical Co
Sweetheart Tea House
Sawyer News Co
Donald Swallow
George Copley
Merle Allard
Coast Artillery
Shelburne Falls Kiwanis Club
Western Mass, Rod and Gun Club
Kennedy
Bennington Briefs and Local Notices in Vermont News
Bennington briefs report on Richard C. Ballance, USN airman aboard USS Hancock during Exercise Union Square off California. Local notices include Bennington County Registered Nurses Association meeting in Arlington, a fall sale by Pittsburg Floorhide paint, Moose Lodge bake sale, a correction on JFK Memorial Album promo, and funeral details for William H. Ballance and V James LeGrys of Cambridge. Also updates on village water consolidation talks, and Mount Pello remarks. Montpelier reports state Fish and Game fines totaling about 1400 for September violations.
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Richard C. Ballance
USN
M. R. Ballance
Main St
Union Square
California
Hancock
Hospital Notes October 1 Admissions and Births
Admissions include Blanche Center Richard Bisson from Shafts bury North Pownal Ruth Brenenstuhl Hoosick Falls Laura Rie ley Bennington. Births list Dominick Carangio and a son in North Bennington plus a Sept 25 birth in Cambridge Massachusetts to Victor and Mrs Oppenheimer. The father is a grandson of Lloyd Oppenheimer of Walloomsac Road.
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Blanche Center
Shaftsbury
Richard Bisson
North Pownal
Ruth Brenenstuhl
Hoosick Falls
Laura Rieley
Bennington
Dominick Carangio
R.D
North Bennington
Daniel
Victor Oppenheimer
Cambridge, Mass
Oppenheimer
Alice Jean Morris
Harteford, Conn
Lloyd Oppenheimer
Walloomsac Road
Funeral services for Ernest Marvin in Dorset
Ernest Marvin of Dorset died Wednesday in Burlington, Massachusetts. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Dorset Congregational Church. Visiting hours are at Brewster Funeral Home in Manchester Saturday and Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Ernest Marvin
Dorset
Burlington
Mass
Dorset Congregational Church
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester
Stock Averages and Market Stats Brief
Stock averages show the industrial index at 871.06 with a 0.94 rise. Railroads slight gain to 218.08 up 0.09, utilities at 153.34 up 0.05. Composite average 309.25 up 0.20 with sales of 1,860,000 reported.
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Dianne Leblanc
Carolyn Thibodeau
Rosemary Latif
Sandra Cardinal
Wanda Kittel
Rosanne Tripp
Cynthia Gilmore
Patricia Betii
Linda Potter
Mary Petras
Carol Miller
Lene Lauzon
Mary Shippey
Diane Whitney
Parla Hoyt
Barbara Buck
Sheila Betit
Mary Moninger
April Koehler
Shirley Beshara
Gail Senecal
Dorothy Paradis
Andree Bruneau
Buckler
Woodford
Robert K. Meacham
Meacham
U.S. 7
Sunderland Town Line
Ermont
Sun
Bennington Drive-In
Wolfpack
Techmicolor
Ee Ey Pomeran
Buena Vista Distribution Co
Walt Deanery Protector
North Hoosick, N.Y
Elms Panavision
Elvis
John Wayne
Bennington NI
BCHS
Lucky
Alan Page
Bennington High School
Bonnie Barber
Miss Marcoux
Miss Barber
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Joseph A. McDonough
GBA
Santarcangelo
Dale Gerity
Grace Phillips
Susan Sorensen
Peggy LeBlanc
Judy Flynn
Linda Maillet
Kelli Racicot
Joey Hart
Lisa Hier
Pamela Buck
Patty Carnavan
Heidi Craddock
Jody Sprague
Sheila Pinsonneault
Dave Hayden
Ted Beatty
McDonough
Bernard Winslow
Sylvia
Linda LaCroix
Elizabeth Gilmore
Beverly Petrelis
Bennington Briefs
Bennington County Registered Nurses Association
West Mountain Farm
American Medical Association
Pittsburg
Carpenter & Sons
Adv
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
James Legrys
Cambridge
South Park St
LeGrys
LeGrys Drug Store
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge Valley F&am Lodge
The
Pharmaceutical Society of the State of
Victor L. Dowdell
Woodlands Cemetery
Putnam
Water Department
Bennington Village
Fish and Game
Dorothy Shutts
Alama Yarnal
Shirley Wilkins
Sheryl Staples
Elizabeth Crosier
Helen French
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Veorio Desicas
Frankie Avalon
Annette Funicello
Wrisch Corporation Presente
Dte Squadron
United Artists
DE Lue Panavision
Bennington, Gallerd
Contemporary Art Representational and Abstract Editions Ltd
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