Nixon brother to visit Bennington campaign in Vermont
Edward Nixon brother of the President heads to Albany Airport this evening then Bennington overnight before a brief campaign stop tomorrow. Steven Christensen says Nixon will address Republicans at North Street HQ and greet crowds on Main Street if people are out. He campaigns next in Wilmington and Brattleboro with no security concerns reported. Julie Nixon Eisenhower had spoken in Montpelier Friday amid antiwar protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Nixon
Albany
Bennington
Nixon
Steven R. Christensen
Seattle
Wash
North Street
Main Street
Christensen
Luther M. Hackett
Wilmington
Brattlebury
New Jersey
Hanger
Maine
Keene
N.H
Northeast
Duke University
Ecoforum Inc
New Englander Motor Inn
Northasda Drive
William H. Fox
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Montpelier
Brattleboro
Brooks House
Anna Caracciola
Caraccista
Manchester Village declines Supreme Court test on police court
Manchester Village trustees in a brief session decided not to seek a Supreme Court ruling on the validity of its police court. District Court Judge Morrissey and State's Attorney Moss advised discontinuing local traffic tickets except parking violations under a new uniform traffic ticket system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Supreme Court
John P. Morrissey
Neil 5. Moss
Regent State
Richard B. Rockwell
Francie Smalley
Smalley
No injuries in multiple weekend crashes report
State Police reported several serious crashes over the weekend with no injuries. Highlights include Richard Roy driving on Route 9 in Woolford when a U-Haul trailer detached and overturned. Debra J. Byron left the road in White Creek Road Shaftsbury and struck a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Roy
Voorheesville
N.Y
Woolford
Debra J. Byron
Bennington
White Creek
Shaftsbury
Benefit concert tickets on sale for Bennington area aid
Last day to buy advance tickets for the country western benefit at Mt. Anthony Union High School is today and tomorrow. Reid Northrup Bobbi Northrup and the New Arkansas Travelers perform. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 30 cents for 12 and under, at Bird's and BROG 310 Main Street. Proceeds aid the Bennington Tutorial Assistance Center helping low income children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Reid
Bobbi Northrup
Arkansas Travelers
Bird’s
Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council
BROG
Main Street
Bennington
Sleeman calls pool a best buy and urges bond vote
Richard A Sleeman president of the Community Resources Center urged ideva to approve a 200000 bond rate on November 7 to finish an unfinished Memorial Park indoor pool. He called the project a one million dollar recreation center bought for 200000, noting 60000 already raised and a prior 100000 funded by a drive led by CRC to settle YMCA debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Park
Richard A. Sleeman
Community Resources Center Group
Ideva
Seeeman
Bennington
Bennington Ever Made.” Seeman
Sherman
CRC Group
Burlington
Wright & Morrissey Co. Inc
Southwestern Vermont Ymca
Juvenile Officer Named In Vermont Police Post
Bennington Patrobman William J. Bryan a 25 year old Vietnam veteran was named to a new post juvenile officer by Chief William H. Fox. Bryan joined the force in January as a patrolman and attended Vermont Police Academy at Pittsford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Patrobman
William J. Bryan
Police Department
William H. Fox
Fox
Bryan
Vermont Police Academy
Pittsford
BSD teachers get new chance at contract proposal
BSD teachers will receive individual copies of the board’s contract printed at the board’s expense by Friday. A later meeting will let teachers decide to accept or continue negotiating after a 40 to 1 defeat of the board’s proposal three weeks ago. If rejected again, talks may shift to mediation or factfinding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington School District
BSD
Harry Gale
BSI
Morse sentenced on escape charge in Rutland case
Phillip A. Piggy Morse 2 of East Arlington was sentenced to two to three years after pleading guilty to escaping from the Rutland Regional Correctional Center on June 6. The Rutland District Court judgment runs concurrent with other breach of the peace sentences. Morse was among several inmates who escaped Windsor State Prison recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Phillip A
Morse
East Arlington
Rutland Regional Correctional Center
Rutland District Court
Windsor State Prison
Democrats Offer Notary and Films At Headquarters
A Democratic Headquarters at former Houran's Store on Main and Safford streets hosts a notary public Mondays and Fridays 7 to 9 pm to register new voters. The center offers coffee and cookies, operates weekdays 9 am to 5 pm, Saturdays 1 pm to 4 pm, Sundays 2 to 6 pm, and screens two political films on Oct 11 at 8 pm Nixon's Broken Promises and McGovern Biography 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Houran's
Main
Safford
Pao
Nixon
Afl-Cio
McGovern
National Labor Committee
Withey Obituaries Continued From Page One
Mrs Lodieska Gardner Weiss will receive 20000 in burial funds. Graves, 78, of 124 Elim Street, died Sunday morning at Fulham Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of L Alden Graves who died in 1945. A native of Pownal, born June 2, 184, she was educated at Vermont Academy and Green Mountain College. She was active in church and civic affairs, a member of First Baptist Church, Gradation Group, Bennington Garden Club, and honorary member of Plain Dirt Gardeners. She served two terms as Vermont State Regent of the Colonial Dames. She was a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Windsor Supervisory Union
Montpelier
Lodieska (Gardner) Weiss
Graves
Elim St
Fulhaim Memorial Hospital
Pelier Schools
L. Alden Graves
Pownal
Vermont Academy
Troy Conference Academy
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Vermont
Colonial Dames
Memorial service for L Alden Graves noted longtime nurse aide
Mrs L Alden Graves 78 corporator of Putnam Memorial Hospital board and Red Cross nurse aide from 1941 to 1972. Survivors include son Louis G Graves of Old Bennington and eight grandchildren. A private family service will be held at her home Tuesday afternoon with burial in Old Bennington Cemetery. Rev Floyd La Bombard will officiate. Friends and organizations are asked to omit. Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Memorial Hospital Board
Red Cross
Louis G. Graves
Old Bennington
A. B. Gardner
Bennington
Floyd £. la Bombard
First Baptist Church
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Missing girl Susan Freeman sought by police and parents
Police and George and Mrs Freeman seek Susan Freeman a Powaal girl missing since September 29 from her home. State Police investigations and searches note she may have left with her boyfriend and could be in the Pownal area. Susan is 5 foot 2, about 100 pounds with brown hair and eyes, wears gold wire rim glasses. Last seen in brown corduroy pants and a blue parka. Contact State Police at 442 5491 or family at 823 7277 with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Freeman
George Freeman
Susan
Frog
Pownal
Hikers Stay Overnight in Sandgate
Six hikers from Cambridge Massachusetts set out Sunday from Sandgate to Mt Equinox to view foliage. Darkness forced a retreat. Lorraine Stein walked out and alerted State Police. Four others emerged at Bear Town road with no injuries. all were staying in a West Rupert cabin owned by Haleyi’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Sandgate
Mt. Equinox
Lorraine Stein
Cambridge
Mass
Rupert
Bear Town Road
Marc Hale
Moncef Meddeb
Marie Pierre
Stewart Abelson
Diane Teitel
Brookline
West Rupert Cabin
Haleyi
Manchester
Bennington Briefs VFW Auxiliary meeting and local events
Bennington notes an 8 p.m. Tuesday VFW Auxiliary meeting at post rooms with a gift auction on Oct 24. Baptist Women host a covered fish supper Oct 10 at 6 30 p.m. with Mrs Thelma Daigneault as guest. JohnA XtIt youth program opens tonight and Wednesday for different grades at the JohnXIIT Center. Joh Dooley of Vermont Legal Aid to discuss services Oct 10 at 1 30 p.m. at 310 Main St. Mt Anthony Union High School board meets tonight at North Bennington Elementary Library with junior high and extended-year study topics. Daniel Higgins and Robert Reen return from a Civil Defense rescue course in Topsfield Mass. EaglesAuxiliary 1861 meets Thursday 7 30 p.m. at Eagle rooms. new candidates applications due. Naval Aviation Officer Candidate Louis F Tomasi begins Pensacola training. Shea Agency offers insurance discussions by appointment. ADY.
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The
Baptist Women's Society
Thelma Daigneault
Vermont State Baptist Women's Society
John Axtit
Johnxiit Center
School Street
Joh Dooley
Vermont Legal Aid
Bennington
Bennington Rutland
Main St
Mt. Anthony Union
Order of Eagles Acric 1861
Eagle Rooms
Naval Aviation
Louis F. Tomasi
Francis
Yomast
Pensacola
Hospital Notes Read Like Local Discharge and Admission List
A Friday and Saturday 1972 hospital notes page records numerous admissions and discharges across Bennington Hoosick Falls Manchester Center and surrounding towns. Names include Louis Gleason May Herrington Karen Lewsey and Daniel Nelson among others with several patients noted for discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Gleason
Manchester Center
Daniel Nelson
Shaftsbury
May Herrington
Helena Kusala
James Cusack
Karen Lewsey
Hoosick
Margaret Morse
Jacqueline Houran
Alice Vachon
Bennington
Maybelle Briggs
Loretta Caron
Edith Prandini
Patricia Stoessel
Catherine Callahan
Kelly Blake
Michael Griffin
Mary Tiernan
Misa Avra Dickinson
Lenora Quackenbush
Zotique Betit
Madge Harriman
Reandon
Mia
Jennie Cunningham
Hoosick Falls
Strattsbury
Bennington Obituaries News From Putnam Hospital Notes
Robert R. Rose aged 75 long time stonemason dies after a long illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital born in Bennington June 25 1897 son of Willard and Katlie Rose survived by four sons two sisters a brother and several nieces and nephews funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm Mahar Son Funeral Home with Rev Richard Campbell memorials to Bennington Rescue Squad Also Nora M Oldham 82 widow of Leroy Oldham dies at Putnam Memorial Hospital born Aug 21 1890 in Bennington survivors include five sons a daughter grandchildren and great grandchildren funeral this afternoon at Hanson Waldbridge Funeral Home with burial in Hinsdillville Cemetery Ainas Julku 71 Sandgate Finland native dies at Putnam Memorial Hospital survivor three sisters two brothers funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Charles A Ackley Funeral Home Cambridge NY Arnold R Brogue 36 Petersburg NY dies at Putnam Memorial Hospital veteran of WWII former lumbering businessman in Petersburg and North Petersburg church organist and former church official burial 2 pm Wednesday Hoosick Rural Cemetery Samuel C Pullman 62 Shaftsburg Ely dies visiting friends taken to hospital heart attack suspected Ruggo R Welch 81 Vermont Veterans Home died there transfer to Hastings Funeral Home Ludlow burial Pittsford Wayne Timmerman 78 Shaftsbury died at Putnam Memorial Hospital former Wilmington Inn owner operator and engineer survivors include wife son daughter brother seven grandchildren services held graveside and church service memorials to American Cancer Society Timothy Timmerman details and Mrs Romain Brownell 61 North Bennington death noted with funeral arrangements and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Rose
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Willard and
Katlie (Finch) Rose
Fural
George Rose
Falls Church
Harry Walsh
Babcock Lake
N.Y
Alvin J. Kennedy
Arnold R. Brogue
Petersburg
Schenectady
Charles
Hidebrande} Brogue
Navy
South Pacific
Allis Chalmers
North Petersburg
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hoosick Malls
North Petersburg Methodist Church
Mable Church
Theodore V. Stogue
Thomas M. Barber
Hoosick
Petersburg Baptist Church
Samuel C. Pullman
Shaftsburg
Spring Meadows Farm
Ely
Arthur 5. Faris
Mr. Pullman
William T. Pullman
Trumbull Hill Road
Shaftsbury
Ruggor. Welch Ruggo R. Welch
Vermont Veterans' Home
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Hastings Funeral Home
Ludlow
Pittsford
George Bushee
Pownal
Joth Grandview Cemetery
North Bennington
Funeral Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hennington Banner
Nixon Is
Richard Nixon Foundation
American Society For Oceanography
North Carolina State University
United States Naval Reserve
Gay Lynne Woods
Amy
Beth
E.E. Sarcka
Rockwell
Sunderland
David K. Matthes
Ozone Park
Frank Smith
Bridgeton
Conn
David Sundquist
North Windham
Amatel
Barbara A. George
New Ashford
Francis C. Cardillo
Williamstown
George V. Siblin
South Main Street
Rutand
Rutland Hospital
Douglas K. Kelly
Whiting
Ernest Coonradi
Kelley
Coonrad
Cathy Preston
Montreal
Stamford
Town
Gene W. Russ
New York State Line
Walker
Wacker
Sleeman Rates Pool
Best Buy
Lenox School
Bordentown-Lenox School
Lenox
Boston University
New England School of Law
Vietnam
Infantry Division
Withey
Bennington Briefs
VFW
Daniel M. Higgins
Robert F. Reen
Civil Defense Training Center
Topsfield
Shea Agency
Nest Insurance
ADY
Bessie Patterson
Claire Sauntway
Joenington
Edna Fleming
Chester Depot
Stanley Griswold
Jackson
Brrtos
James Nealon
Get
Hoberta, Rose
Mahar & Son
Richard D. Campbell
First United Methodist Church
Leroy S. Oldham
Nora M. Oldham
Leroy 8. Oldham
Airport Road
Norman and
Hattie (Percy) Slade
Clarence Potter
Mr. Cldham
Kenneth G. Cidham
Leroy 8, Jr
Louisville, Ky
Nicholas
Robert
Earl Potter
Raymond
Lara) Prouty Sr
Hanson- Waldbridge Funeral Home
Hinsdillville
Ainas Julku
Finland
Puthans Memorial Hospital
Mr. Julku
United States
Selma Sheridan
Sonja Anderson
Tika Campbell
Shushan
Aryi Julku
Sulo Julku
Danfelton
Charles A. Ackley
Woodlands Cemetery
Wayne &. Timmerman
Wayne BE. Timmerman
Ladgely Drive
Wilmington Inn
EB. Timmerman Co
Caldwell
N.J
Mr. Timmerman
Massena
George and
Rhoda (Edwards)Timmerman
Clarkson College of Technology
Clara May
Pitsdam
Wilmington Post
American Legion
Norshaft Lions Cut
Tiamerman
Saranac Lake
Whitehouse
Board of Adjustment
First Presbyterian Church
Richard T. Timmerman
Pittstown
A. J. MacDonald
American Cancer Society
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Mrs
Romain Brownele
Romain Btownell
Lillian White Bushee
Greenwich Street
George White
Brownell
Polygraphic Company
Berkshire Optical
Bahs Jre
North
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