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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

2

FBI Enlists News Media in Hunt for Escaped Prisoner

The FBI calls for nationwide media cooperation to locate Stanley Barton Hoss Jr. an escapee from Allegheny County Jail Pittsburgh. He is wanted for kidnapping murder and unlawful flight and is armed and extremely dangerous. Police and federal agencies seek information on him and the green 1969 GTO with PA tag 9N3119.

FBI Stanley Barton Hoss Jr Allegheny County Pittsburgh Hoss Verona Wheeling W. Va Lucille Faulkner Brackenridge J. Edgar Hoover Albany Brattleboro Bennington Village Vermont

Cable Cut Slows Telephones Here

Bennington manager Al Spinner of the New England Telephone Co apologized for slow telephone service after a cable cut around 7 30 Thursday night near Pittsfield Massachusetts. The incident reduced Bennington's long distance toll capacity by about 60 percent and affected long distance calls. Repair work aimed to restore service by Friday night.

al Spinner Bennington New England Telephone Co Pittsfield Mass Spinner

Yorkshire Dales slide lecture at Gov McCullough Mansion

Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby present a free slide lecture on the Yorkshire Dales Sunday at 4 p.m. in North Bennington at the Gov. McCullough Mansion. Green Mountain TOPS meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Moose Lodge holds a buffet tonight 7 to 8 30 p.m. with dancing to follow.

Yorkshire Dales Marie Hartley Joan Ingilby Gov. McCullough North Bennington Green Mountain Tops VFW Moose Lodge

Middlebury ROTC vote favored by students

Middlebury College faculty prepared to act after a 3 to 1 student vote backing ROTC on campus. Readings show 695 for and 233 against continuing ROTC. faculty will advise President James I Armstrong and the trustees. Separately at the University of Vermont the arts and sciences faculty voted last month to remove ROTC from academic credit next fall.

Middlebury UPI Middlebury College James I. Armstrong College of Arts and Sciences University of Vermont

Philbrook Named Acting Welfare Commissioner

MONTPELIER Deputy Social Welfare commissioner Paul Philbrook said Friday he will serve as acting commissioner until a permanent department head is found and Gov. Deane Davis has approved the announcement. Following a 90 minute closed door meeting with Philbrook.

Davis Vermont Philbrook John Wackerman Wackerman Welre

Local Dealer At Latham Sale At Shaker Junior High

Antique Show and Sale to benefit the Latham Business and Professional Women's Club scholarship fund is hosted today and Sunday at Shaker Junior High School Route 155 Latham N Y Betty Towne Antiques from Bennington will sell artifacts from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday.

Latham Business and Professional Women’s Club Shaker Junior High School Route 155 Latham N.Y Betty Towne Bennington

Home Seeks Funds for Beech Court Renovations

HOME Inc plans to complete the Beech Court north section with two units by Oct 1 and more by Oct 30 Nov 15 and December as it raises an additional 10000 toward a 15000 project. Five thousand dollars in gifts and stock subscriptions have been received to date.

HOME Beech Court Nort Home Inc Vermont Housing Authority

Vermont forms first natural resources supervisory union

Burlington Vermont natural resources conservation council approved formation of the state's first natural resources conservation supervisory union announced Friday. The union will be composed of local districts and will oversee conservation efforts across Bennington and surrounding counties.

Burlington UPI Vermont Natural Resources Conservation Council Natural Resources Conservation Supervisory Union

Funeral for Leon E Curl ey Beagle Held in North Bennington

North Bennington residents gathered for the funeral of Leon E Curl ey Beagle who died Wednesday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. The service at Mahar and Son Funeral Home was led by Rev Alfred Scott with bearers James Beagle Joseph Beagle Charles Austin Frank Millington Carlton Couch and Charles Vail. Interment followed in Grandview Cemetery. Attendees included former Cushman Manufacturing employees and relatives from Turin Buskirk Connecticut and nearby areas. Also noted was Vermont 1968 legislation authorizing supervisory unions and the district chairmen forming a state conservation board.

Leon E. ‘*Curley Beagle North Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar and Son Funeral Home Alfred Scott Grandview Cemetery Scott Turin N.Y Buskirk Points Connecticut Bennington

Pownal Church Hosts The Journeymen Singers Tonight

The Journeymen Singers from Weymouth Mass in their eighth year of gospel singing perform at Pownal Baptist Church at 7 30 PM They tour the United States and Canada and appear in national magazine features and on Hymntone Records They include Don Persson Ron Silvernail and Mike LoPrinci with a notable van crash in 1968 shaping their history.

Pownal Journeymen Singers Weymouth Mass Pownal Baptist Church United States Canada Kansas Bridge

Parochial School Facilities Use Push Grows

Bennington considers easing school crises by sharing facilities with John XXIII Institute and Catamount School, renting parochial property to the Bennington School District. The move mirrors Massachusetts allowing parochial and private schools to use public facilities where feasible, signaling rising community concern and a potential Vermont legislative follow suit.

Bennington John XXIII Institute Massachusetts Vermont

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