Interceptors May Be Built If Federal State Aid Obtained
Selectmen say sewer interceptor lines in Clark's Woods could be installed this year if federal and state aid is approved. Voters approved 15 dollars for the project at the 1962 annual meeting, with funds to be matched. Delays past the timetable push back bids and paperwork, with two 8 inch lines planned to serve three outfalls into a Walloomsac River tributary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectmen
Clark’s Woods
Charles A. Maguire and
Walloomsac River
Vermont to prosecute sellers of sequirity bean necklaces
Health Commissioner Dr. R B Aiken announced possible criminal action against sellers of poisonous sequirity bean necklaces. He will review if the Caribbean imports fall under the hazardous substances labeling law and may pursue injunctive or criminal action. He notes more such jewelry exists in Vermont than expected.
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Burlington, Vt
R. B. Aiken
Aiken
Board of Health
Vermont
Civil Defense luncheon and council meeting Oct 24
In Montpelier the Civil Defense Governor's Luncheon and State Women's Council Meeting will be held October 24 at the Pavilion Hotel. Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr. will speak. morning registration at 9 30 includes a round table on Civil Defense Around Town with several local participants. The afternoon covers medical self help with Cpl. Lawrence Smith and ends with a skit Americana in Action featuring Campfire Girls Girl Scouts 4 H and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Langdell
Morrisville
Warren H. Taylor
Chittenden
Charles Doe
Bellows Falls
Lawrence Smith
Civil Defense
Campfire Girls
Girl Scouts
4-H Club
Green Mountain Girls
Future
Homemakers of America
Experimental glass passes 100 foot drop test in New York
Corning Glass Works research laboratories in New York announce production of glass cups that survive a 100 foot drop onto a steel plate, bouncing without damage, signaling a breakthrough in durability testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Corning Glass Works
National History Park at Saratoga Dedicated
Rain did not dampen an 800-strong crowd at the Saratoga National Historical Park Visitor Center dedication held yesterday in Saratoga. The 185th anniversary of the Second Battle of Saratoga marked the opening of the new center, built under NPS Mission 66, with Maj. Gen. Westmoreland and others speaking.
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Saratoga National Historical Park
National Park Service
Old
Saratoga
Hugh M. Flick
State Committee On Education
New York
Rockefeller
I. J. Ellsworth
George A. Palmer
Northeast
Thomas S. Evans
Stillwater United Church
Bennington Board Considers Local Lawyers for Town Case
Bennington officials discuss hiring local over out of town counsel for the town’s suit while Eldred and Daigneault urge local attorneys. Overseers of the poor from 15 county towns may be invited to meet the board to discuss potential actions. Vouchers include 3440.10 for state highway upkeep and 393.72 for a town building storage shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Barber
Daigneault
Eldred
Morse and Butler Construction Co
Moon landing plan outlined with staged Apollo mission
The report describes a sixteen astronaut oversold lunar flight with three seats aboard the first mission. It details early Astro steps from Saturn rocket launches to Gemini Earth orbits, lunar landings, and the sequence of dockings and reentries leading to an Apollo lunar touchdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moon
Earth
Lunar
Kennedy
Space Program
Gemini
Mercury
Apollo
Massachusetts Police Grant Columbus Day Work Permits
Public Safety Commissioner Frank S. Giles says the rule applies to manufacturers only. About 20 to 25 permits issued in Boston and Salem, with Lynn granting several dozen after clarifications. Worcester reports around 150 permits mainly for defense contracts as 800,000 workers lost a day’s pay last Columbus Day.
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Public Safety
Frank S. Giles
Associated Industries of
Massachusetts
Boston
William J. Hogan
Lynn
Charles Kerivan
General Electric
James O'Donnell
Salem
Worcester
Jeremiah T. O'Leary
Funeral Rites Held for F. J. Delany Jr in Rutland
In Rutland Vermont military funeral rites were held for Frederic J. Delany Jr Democratic lieutenant governor candidate who died in an automobile crash. More than 250 mourners attended at Christ the King Church including Federal Judge Ernest Gibson Peter Bove and candidates Hoff and Larrow. Delany 41 was a World War II and Korean War combat pilot and a Rutland lawyer for about a decade. He is survived by his wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Frederic J. Delany Jr
Christ the King
Ernest W. Gibson
Peter A. Bove
The
Virgin Islands
Philip H. Hoff
Robert W. Larrow
Delany
Coulter Rites Held In Williamstown Funeral
Funeral services for Cecil J. Coulter who died Friday at North Adams Hospital were conducted Monday at Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel Williamstown with Rev. Samuel G. Graham officiating. Burial followed at Grand View Cemetery North Bennington with grave side rites by Rev. Graham. bearers named Vallencourt Foster Roberts Mattison Fierro Young.
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Williamstown
Mass
Cecil J. Coulter
North Adams Hospital
Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel
Samuel G. Graham
First Baptist Church
Grand View Cemetery
North Bennington
Mr. Graham
Joseph Vallencourt
Joseph Foster
Ernest Roberts
Lawrence Mattison
Angelo Fierro
Charles Young
Funeral services held for Robert J. Thibodeau
Funeral services shrouded in military tribute for World War II U S Army veteran Robert J Thibodeau of Bank Street Old Bennington who died suddenly Friday en route to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albany N Y. The Rt Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan offered prayers. Burial followed at Old Bennington Cemetery with VFW Post 1332 and American Legion Post 13 providing honors. There was a large Elks ritual and Rosary recitation for family and friends. Out of town relatives came from Montpelier Rutland Brandon Waterford Troy Albany Schenectady Hoosick Falls N Y Fort Gibson Okla Palmer and Salem Mass.
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Robert J. Thibodeau
Bank Street
Old Bennington
Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Albany
N.Y
Francis B. Flanagan
J. C. Jerome
Robert Dakin
Paul L. Eagan
Carl Hegel
Richard Percey
Charles Harte
David McNeilly
William Warner
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion Post 13
VFW
Louis Ross
Leo Belanger
Virgil Gregory
William Riley
James Hamilton
Archie Wilford
Kenneth Baker
Bennington
Henry Polock
North Adams
Richard Vachon Jr
Joseph LaCroix
Ross
Baker
Cmdr
Thibodeau
Patricia Blackmer
Bennington Lodge of Elks
James Dodge
Montpelier
Rutland
Brandon
Waterford
Troy
Schen
Three Year Term May Be Voted For Town Officials
Bennington's town highway commissioner may be elected for a three year term instead of one year. Selectmen approved inserting an article in the 1963 annual meeting warning to allow voters to choose a three year highway commissioner. Chairman Richard Van Santvoord cited Vermont statute and sought longer terms for town clerk and other offices. no current authority exists. Mrs. Alma Langlois noted legislation on town clerks and managers would be addressed by the 1963 General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Richard van Santvoord
van Santvoord
Vermont
Alma Langlois
Selectmen
General Assembly
Mrs Mikalina Jenuskevive obituary in Hoosick Falls
Mrs Mikalina Jenuskevice 73 widow of John Jenuskevice of 27 Wall St Hoosick Falls died Monday in Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge after a short illness Born in Lithuania she had lived in Hoosick Falls since 1910 and was a charter member of St Stanislaus Society Auxiliary Survivors include daughter Bernice Jenuskevice two sons John and Maj Victor Janus of Langley AFB Va and three grandchildren Funeral from Leo J Mahar Funeral Home 43 Main St tomorrow at 9 am to Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 30 Interment in St Marys Cemetery Hoosick Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Mikalina Jenuskevice
John Jenuskevice
Wall St
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Lithuania
St. Stanislaus Society
Bernice Jenuskevice
John
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Summary
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Mercedes Griswold Mrs Julia Pierce and others across Bennington North Pownal Pownal and Hoosick Falls with several families noted. Births reported include a son to Mr and Mrs Frederick McGuire of Arlington on October 9 and a son to Mr and Mrs David Forrest of Dorset on October 9 and a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Bovey of Manchester Depot on October.
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Mercedes Griswold
Julia Pierce
Bennington
Gerald Hurley
North Pownal
Bertha Rhodes
Pownal
Warren Pine Buskirk
N.Y
Frederick McGuire
Arlington
Donald Bovey
Manchester
David Forrest
Dorset
Mrs John Noyes Elected by LWYV
At a Bennington League of Women Voters meeting Mrs John Noyes was named second vice president to fill the term of Mrs Bradford Smith who resigned to work in the current political campaign. Noyes remains Voters Service chair. Mrs Paul A Benjamin and Mrs Catherine Symmes joined the board.
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Bennington League of Women Voters
John Noyes
Bradford Smith
Smith
Noyes
Voters Service Committee
Paul A. Benjamin
Catherine Symmes
Language banks pop up in hotels for foreign guests
In Baltimore hotels guests can receive calls within an hour from a local resident who speaks the guest’s language. The practice is described as a form of phone diplomacy aiding communications and hospitality for visitors.
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Baltimore
UPI
Cross Joins Atkins Jewelers As Store Manager
Harold L. Cross of 272 Union Street has joined Atkins Jewelers at 409 Main Street as store manager. Charles Gould announced Cross will handle general sales and bookkeeping. The 34 year old Shaftsbury native has ten years banking experience and served with Gould in the Army 1950 52. He is married to Elizabeth Ramsdell and they have a three month old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Cross
Union St
Atkins Jewelers
Main St
Charles Gould
Cross
Gould
Shaftsbury
Bennington High School
County National Bank
Army Infantry
Elizabeth Ramsdell
Bradford
Bennington Cited In Current Drive Against Cancer
Bennington County, one of five Vermont counties exceeding its Cancer Crusade quota for 1961 62, netted 89 256 32 statewide with 9 396 39 raised locally. Gen E N Harmon praised county leaders and listed town chairmen and contributions from Arlington Dorset Manchester and other towns totaling to support the crusade.
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Montpelier
Bennington County
Vermont
E. N. Harmon
Russell S. Fenn Jr
Dorset
Caledonia
Franklin
Orange
Washington
Harmon
Bennington
J. F. Shrader
N. Penna
Lois MacArthur
Landgrove
William Boardman
Manchester
E. K. Davis
Manchester Center
Sarah Stannard
Manchester Depot
Dalton Mann
Peru
T. R. Probst
Readsboro
Ohn Probst
John Kenny
Sandgate
Alvin Metcalf
Lenore Bradley
Shaftsbury
J. Schubel
Stanford
Chester Beebe
Winhall
Stanley Barbeau
Woodford
Arlington
East Arlington
West Arlington
East Dorset
Pownal
Rupert
Searsbury
Stamford
Sunderland
September Activities of the 1-40 Club
The 1-40 Club held its annual meeting September 14 at Mrs. Chester Denio's home with Mrs. Guy Mattison as president. Officers for 1962-63 were elected and reports on baskets flowers and fundraising items were read. Subsequent meetings September 18 and September 28 included plans for a toy and plastic party and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Denio
Guy Mattison
Isabelle Sherwin
Jane Gordy
Herbert Ware
Wilbur Gordy
Rudolph Elwell
Paradise Restaurant
Sherwin
Mattison
George Peacock
Alex Breese
Bennington Briefs: Local Meetings and Social News
Local clubs announce gatherings including the Committee on Case Policy meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in Shaftsbury, the 1-40 Club on East Street, and Welcome Wagon at Old Bennington schoolhouse. New residents welcomed. Bennington Club hosts a chicken dinner and dance Saturday. Various entries note college admissions, library events, and festival activities in Bennington.
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Bennington
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Vermont Bank & Trust
Vermont Bank
1.C
National History Park
College
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
Dial
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Main Street
Edmunds
U.S
Moon Road
Space Cab
Bay State
F. J. Delaney
Thomas Ibey
Norman Boutin
Margearite Rice
Ethel Lemberg
LWYV
Harry Wilson
Hershey
Salem's
Rosasco
North Adams, Mass
Bennington Briefs
Board of Trustees of
United Counseling Service
East Street
Bennington Club
FC Eagles
North Street
Priscilla Carpenter
Lewis Carpenter
Putnam St
Mount Ida Junior College
Newton Centre
Deborah Giddings
W. P. Giddings
Walloomsac Road
Emma Willard School
Troy, N.Y
Diantha W. Hall
W. S. Hall
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Great Pacific Northwest
Pleasant Street
Gwladys Bowen
William Williams
Bennington Free
Auxiliary To
Lillian Johnson
Myrtis Lee Clapp
Freda Betts
Second Congregational Church
Rock Hudson
Burl Ives
Lena Rowlands
Pascal Celery
Florida
Madkour
MKT
Union Street
Vichals
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