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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1962

Page

12

Raynolds Attacks Development Blockages at Vermont Dinner

Middlebury Democratic candidate Harold Raynolds says negative attitudes stall Vermont growth at a town hall. He cites Rep. Stafford votes on Area Redevelopment Act 1961 and Public Works Acceleration Act 1962, touts health insurance for seniors under King Anderson Javits plan with costs and coverage details.

Middlebury Vermont Harold Raynolds Congress Municipal Auditorium Raynolds Robert T. Stafford

Hoff to Tour Bennington County in governor bid

Rep. Hoff of Burlington campaigns across Bennington County during a multi day tour. He visits Thomson Manufacturing Benmont Vermont Hardwoods Readsboro and Arlington factories, holds coffee hours in Pownal, and attends a candidates dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club Tuesday night with expected 250 attendees and other statewide Democrats.

Bennington County Philip H. Hoff Burlington Hoff Bennington George M. Fienberg Thomson Manufacturing Co Ben- Mont Readsboro Vermont Hardwoods Pownals Pownal Arlington Mt. Anthony Fienberg

Hospital Admissions and Births in Vermont Towns

Hospital notes list admissions for Robert Hurley Jr in North Pownal and several others including Mrs. Caroline Graham in Bennington and Mrs. Hazel Cross in East Arlington. Birth aboard records show Mr and Mrs James Williamson of North Bennington welcoming a son on October 18.

Robert Hurley Jr North Pownal Caroline Graham Bennington Margaret Squiers Arlington Barbara Leger Margaret Dalrymple Barbara Moses Wilmington Albert E. Davis Shaftsbury Hazel Cross East Arlington Phyllis Wideawake and Son North Bennington James Williamson R. D. North

Rutland Rail Abandonment Dispute Continues Before ICC

Rutland officials and unions clash over the ICC order to abandon the Rutland line. Ginsburg cites Vermont rights and potential lease or sale to NYC, while Esposito of RLEA argues public interest and restoration of service. Officials weigh possible implications for shippers and regional rail service.

NYC State of Vermont Ginsburg Public Service Rutland ICC Business Week Esposito Railway Labor Executives’ Association RLEA

Judge Holden handles DUI case and court routine

In Banner at Municipal Court Judge Waldo C Holden presided as officers and counsel discussed unusual cases. Everett R Bishop 30 Ballston Spa pleaded guilty to driving under the influence receiving a 20 day suspended sentence a 75 dollar fine and probation after a week in county jail due to inability to pay. Judith M Harvey 23 North Adams pleaded guilty to unregistered car fined 20 dollars. Levi Walwell 47 Bennington pled no contest to careless driving resulting in an accident fined 30.10 dollars. Mattison Arlington asked for delay pending blood test results, case reset for Monday.

Waldo C. Holden Banner Press Everett R. Bishop Ballston Spa N.Y Bishop Holden Judith M. Harvey North Adams Levi Walwell Bennington Joseph B. Mattison Arlington Mattison Jones, Ehrich and Dollard

Bennington Community Notes Highlight Youth Groups and Visits

Bennington youth groups meet at local churches with various programs this week. The Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday at 5 p.m. at the church, the Senior fellowship follows at 6 30 p.m. A Circle 2 meeting is planned for Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the parsonage. Daniel Brand, a traffic engineer and Bennington native, visits relatives during a holiday from his work in New York and Toronto. The first Girl Scout leaders leadership course starts Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Thompson’s Willow Road home. The Gradation Group of First Baptist hosts a rummage-dessert setup Friday, and area associations hold an open meeting Thursday at Bennington High School with guest K Budo Aquah of Ghana. Richard S Johnson speaks to the Cora B Whitney Parent Teacher Group Monday at 8 p.m. on educational television and ETV plans at the school. A Saturday Gradation rummage sale is set for Oct 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. Dr W S Hall will be away Oct 20 31 with office hours 10 to 12 each morning.

Daniel Brand Bennington Traffic Research Corporation New York City Toronto Canada Washington, D.C Daniel Pauline Leader Brand Banner Office Charles Thompson Willow Road The First Baptist Church American Association of University Women Bennington League of Women Voters Bennington High School K. Budo-Aquah Ghana Trusteeship Council United Nations U.N Richard S. Johnson Better TV Inc Cora B. Whitney Johnson PTA PTG

Business Council Pushes Large Tax Cut Next Year

The Business Council plans a substantial tax reduction to spur the economy as Heller stresses its necessity. Hodges reports July-September GNP at 555.5 billion, below council forecasts, while the Fed cuts reserve requirements from 5 to 4 percent, boosting bank lending capacity by about 4.6 billion.

Hodges

New Albany National Cemetery Reaches 100 Years

The National Cemetery in New Albany Indiana marks its centennial as a seven acre site established in 1862. It received its first interments from the Civil War battle of Shiloh and stands as a historic battlefield graveyard.

New Albany, Ind National Cemetery New Albany Shiloh

Cars Collide Head-on on East Main Street

A 1947 Chevrolet coupe driven by 17 year old Steven Black of 116 Dewey Street Bennington collided head-on with a 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air owned by Jack A. Vincent of 16 Wealthy Avenue Pittsfield Massachusetts in front of Prince's Restaurant and Grill on East Main Street at 1 40 p m Thursday. Vincent received a cut on his left forearm and Black reported no injuries. Officer James A. Delong investigated noting extensive damage to both cars.

Main Street Steven Black Dewey St Bennington Main St Jack A. Vincent Wealthy Ave Pittsfield Mass James Delong Village Police Edmunds Prince’s Restaurant and Grill East Main Street Vincent FE. F. McDonald Plaid Stamp Co Albany N.Y Black James A. Delong The Village Police Department

Four Youths Nabbed in Beer Theft at Campbell Warehouse

Four youths, one at juvenile, were questioned in connection with a Tuesday break at the William E Campbell Inc warehouse on Rollin Street. Three youths reportedly signed statements admitting the break which netted about six cases of beer and six cases of wine, damaged the office, and about 90 percent of the liquor has been recovered.

William E. Campbell Inc Rollin St

Czech Diplomat's Tragic End Claimed by Revolver Incident

Police report shows a Czech diplomat fired a revolver to his right temple inside a car. Two broken vodka bottles were found. in the Zizka apartment there were broken wine, whisky, and gin bottles amid wild disorder. The flat was described as demolished. The Zizkas, who moved to this country three years ago, left behind a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter in Prague.

Zizka Zizkas Prague

Funeral for Mrs. May Johnson Sunderland

The funeral for Mrs. May Johnson of Sunderland was held Thursday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Bennington with Rev. Frederick B. Wolf officiating. Relatives attended from Manchester Sunderland Arlington and Shaftsbury. Committal at Kensico Cemetery in Walalla New York with Rev. Thomas Falshaw offering prayers.

Sunderland May Johnson Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home Bennington Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Manchester Arlington Shaftsbury Walalla N. Y Thomas Falshaw Kensico Cemetery

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