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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1962

Page

10

Bennington Girl Struck by Auto in Pittsfield

Miss Carole Warner 18 of Bennington is in St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield with a fractured pelvis minor concussion and head cuts after being struck by a car in Lenox Mass. Friday night. Her companion Miss Mary Doherty Lenox suffered multiple cuts and bruises. Both were student nurses en route to Lenox home and were struck by Raymond Suozor West Springfield 48. Warner expected to stay at least a week more before rehabilitation at home.

Carole Warner Edward Warner South Branch St Bennington St. Luke’s Hospital Pittsfield Mass Lenox Mary Doherty Mercy Hospital Springfield Miss Doherty Raymond Suozor West Springfield Suozor Miss Warner Warner Bennington Catholic High School Pittsfield Hospital

Jaycee Chief At Mount Snow All the Time

The Banner reported that national JCI president Douglas Blankenship and his delegation bypassed Putnam Square on Friday night. Police checked Albany airport for nearly an hour but Blankenship had arrived earlier and likely headed to the New England Jaycee convention at Mount Snow.

Chamber of Commerce Putnam Square New England Mount Snow

Hoff and LaTour Tour Bennington Plant Visit

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep Philip Hoff and Bennington town representative hopeful Alfred La Tour toured Flint and Robbins Co on BenMont Avenue and visited the BenMont plant. They then saw Thomson Manufacturing Hoy Manufacturing and Bennington Display Co before planned stops in Readsboro and The Pownall and a Democratic dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club Tuesday night.

Philip H. Hoff Bennington Alfred LaTour Hoff Flint and Robbins Co BenMont Avenue BenMont Thomson Manufacturing Co Hoy Manufacturing Co Bennington Display Co Readsboro Pownall Mt. Anthony Country Club

Two Autos Collide at Rte. 67 Intersection

An accident Saturday at the junction of US 7 and Vermont 67 A caused about 200 dollars damage to the rear of a 1954 Chrysler driven by Peter A. Carpenter 32 of Bennington who stopped for a traffic light. Harold J. Gilbar Sr. 40 of North Bennington was northbound in a 1957 Buick that sustained about 50 dollars damage to the left front.

US 7 Vermont 67-A Chrysler Peter A. Carpenter Bennington Harold J. Gilbar Sr North Bennington Carpenter Gilbar

Coincidences Bring Cheer To Patient At Veterans Event

An elderly hospital patient received a large gift food basket won at a Veterans of Foreign Wars barbecue. Harold Arnold's ticket designated Dora Harte, 88, of Putnam Memorial Hospital, as recipient if his prize hit. Senior Vice Commander Francis Gallett and Adjutant Sylvia Cassano presented the basket.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Harold Arnold West Main Street Dora Harte Putnam Memorial Hospital Arnold Francis Gallett Lyons District Sylvia Cassano Coleville Road

K of C Plans Meeting and Rutland Exemplar Event

The Knights of Columbus announce a regular meeting tonight at 7 30 in the rooms with venison stew served afterward. Fourth degree members will meet briefly for instruction on the Rutland exemplar on November 11. Seven candidates received the first degree Thursday and more are expected as plans for second and third degrees proceed this fall or early 1963. A communion breakfast followed the 8 30 Mass at Sacred Heart Church with David Alexander in charge.

Rutland Mason Amadon K of C Sacred Heart Church David Alexander Knights of Columbus

Storage Shed Destroyed by Fire on Dewey Street

A storage shed behind 215 Dewey St. burned at 6 a.m. Sunday and was extinguished in about 20 minutes. Adjacent buildings were unhurt. Owner Louis J. Bellmare of 118 Cutler St. leases the shed for tenants in a Bellmare property. Insurance loss still unknown. Fire Chief Richard Hollister suspects a nearby incinerator sparked the blaze after a spark set an overhead tree on fire.

Dewey Street Dewey St Louis J. Bellmare Cutler St Bellmare Bennington Richard Hollister

Hospital Notes Oct 21 Admissions and Births

Admissions list includes Ingrid Hirsch East Arlington Priscilla Salem and family Bennington Jesse Harrington Arlington Florence Liporace Hoosick Falls Earl Lloyd Frieda Salvatore Bennington Discharges feature several children and adults including Mark O Connor Wilmington Thomas Anderson Cambridge and others with multiple Bennington residents noted Health notes record new births: a son Oct 21 to Franklin Warren Dorset a daughter Oct 21 to Clyde Mattison Burgess Road a daughter Oct 20 to Robert Yavanski Hoosick and more local families.

Priscilla Salem Carol Courtemanche Bennington Jesse Harrington Arlington Florence Liporace Hoosick Falls Mark O'Connor Wilmington Thomas Anderson Cambridge N.Y Robert Bolster Jr Manchester Depot Caroline Graham Paul L. Harrington Shaftsbury Teresa Jean King Robert S. Hurley Jr North Pownal Pauline Ann Sweet Betty Davis Anna Spirka Wilmngton Shirley Hess West Arlington Franklin Warren Dorset Clyde Mattison Burgess Road

William McCoy Named Soldier of Year at K of C

William McCoy of Bennington was chosen Soldier of the Year at the second annual Military Ball for Troop L, 102nd Armored Cavalry, Vermont National Guard, held at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Major Joseph Krawczyk presented the trophy. Runners-up were Sp 4 Philip H. Jones and Sp 4 William E. Stearns.

William McCoy Bennington 102Nd Armored Cavalry Vermont National Guard Knights of Columbus Hall Joseph Krawczyk McCoy Cecelia Greene School of Dance Philip H. Jones William E. Stearns Bennington Rocketts 102Nd AC

Rites Conducted for Rev. George R. Brush

The Rt. Rev. Harvey D. Butterfield officiated at the funeral for Rev. George R. Brush, retired Episcopal rector, at St. James Church Arlington. Bishop Belcher led arrangements with support from visiting clergy and lay bearers. Committal occurred at St. James cemetery with Episcopal participation. out of town relatives attended.

Donald Brown John M. Moore C. Lee Marsh Edward Doyle George A. Russell James P O'Neil John L. Whalen Orang Baker William Safford Norman Mattison Spencer Mattison Robert Buck John Mears George Hughes Pierce Squiers Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter's Episcopal Church Bennington Robert L. Clayton Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Warren E. Fowler St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Chester Stephen Collins Jr St. John’s Church Poultney F. Richard Beale Emmanuel Church Bellows Falls Donald Lillipopp Gerald T. Buckley St. Columban’s Arlington St. James Cemetery Bishop Butterfield Pelham N.Y Orono Maine Columbia S.C Falls Church Rutland Red Mountain Lodge F & AM Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home

School Lunch Menu For Bennington Elementary Week

Monday Roast pork with whipped potatoes buttered beets rolls gingerbread and milk. Tuesday Chow mien and rice peas and carrots jelly sandwich strawberry shortcake and milk. Wednesday Corn chowder crackers tuna sandwich lettuce wedges apple sauce and milk. Thursday Baked beans cabbage pineapple salad Vienna bread fruit cocktail and milk. Friday Tuna sauce mashed potatoes cut green beans cheese wedges buttered rolls cherry cobbler and milk.

Five Day Forecast for Boston and New England

The five day outlook covers northern New England Massachusetts Rhode Island and northeastern New York. Temperatures average near normal with warm spells on Tuesday and Friday and cooler flow midweek. Precipitation totals about one to five tenths of an inch, mainly as showers Tuesday and Friday.

Boston New England Massachusetts Rhode Island New York

Finance Ministers Meet in Mexico Over Alliance for Progress

American finance chiefs gather in Mexico City to push progress on the Alliance for Progress with a week of reviews. They warn reforms cannot be quick and stress the ten year plan to foster peaceful social and economic change in Latin America amid stagnation.

Mexico Mexico City Alliance For Progress U.S

Obituary notices for Eaton and Love memorials in Bennington area

Requiem High Mass for Mrs. Alice B. Eaton 52 who died Saturday in Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington will be sung Tuesday at 9 am in St Pauls Church. Burial at Factory Point Cemetery. She was born in Canada April 21 1910 and survived by husband Harold and daughter Pauline. Also noted is the sudden death Oct 15 of Mrs. Helen Healy Parkhurst Love 76 of North Adams formerly Bennington. Her survivors include son Dr Gerald Parkhurst and three grandchildren. Burial was in Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington with services at St Francis North Adams.

Manchester Depot Alice B. Eaton Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington St. Paul's Church Donald C. Kelly Factory Point Eaton Canada Napoleon Emalene (Perras) Boileau Harold Eaton Pauline Eaton Manchester Center Paul Eaton Peru Robert Harold Eaton Jr A.B. Choquette Albert Boileau St. Johns Que Emile Oscar Boileau Chiccoutimi Roland Boileau Burke, N.Y Ralph Boileau Constable N.Y John Boileau Syracuse Helen Healy Parkhurst Love Church St North Adams Tralee Ireland Gerald Parkhurst Ellis Hospital Schenectady Harry Love

Mrs C May Tudor of Sandgate dies at 79

Mrs. C May Tudor 79 widow of Herbert Tudor longtime Sandgate town clerk and treasurer former Somerset postmistress died Sunday after a long illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington She was born May 19 1883 in Hague N Y and served as Sandgate town clerk and treasurer for 12 years Survivors include two sons Ralph and Milo Tudor Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m Hanson Walbridge Bennington with burial in Park Lawn Cemetery Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9

Sandgate C. May Tudor Herbert Tudor Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Somerset Hague N.Y John Sarah Morey Tudor Mack Molding Co Arlington

Randolph garage owner George S. Allen dies in highway crash

George S. Allen 76 a Randolph garage owner and father of Mrs. Ralph Hall of North Bennington died of injuries after his car hit the East Braintree bridge while northbound. He died at Gifford Memorial Hospital with funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Randolph Funeral Service Home. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery. He was born in Bethlehem Conn and lived in Randolph since 1913. Survivors include his wife Lula Flint a son Wayne Allen a daughter in North Bennington a sister Mary Thomas five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Randolph George S. Allen Ralph Hall North Bennington Headon East Braintree Bridge Allen Gifford Memorial Hospital Randolph Funeral Service Otis Heath Max Shapiro Pleasant View Cemetery Mr. Allen Bethlehem, Conn James Florence Martin) Allen Connecticut Storrs Agricultural College University of Connecticut Lula Flint Braintree Wayne Allen Mary Thomas Woodbury Conn

Bennington Briefs Highlights From Local News

Bennington residents gain choir honors as Wilhelmina Smith joins Ottawa University 120 voice ensemble set to perform Mendelssohn Elijah on Nov. 18. Also, Peter Donavan pledged to Sigma Epsilon at Middlebury College. HVCC alumni homecoming slated Oct. 27 with guest speaker Hyman Rosenblum. business meeting and officers elected. Marines Lance Corporal Morse promoted at Camp Lejeune. Catamount Radio Club resumes schedule Oct. 23 at Bennington High School. James Kelley improves at VA Hospital in Albany after three weeks. Surplus commodities signups end Friday for next quarter. Knights of Columbus meet Oct. 23 with venison stew. Fourth Degree planning Nov. 11 events in Rutland. Duplicate bridge winners at Mt Anthony Club Oct. 19. next session Nov. 2. Dr. A. E. Evens attends Northeast Congress of Optometry in Boston. Durand’s office closes Oct. 24 Wednesday afternoon.

Wilhelmina Smith Bennington Ottawa University Ottawa Mendelssohn Elijah Miss Smith F. D. Smith Robinson Avenue Hudson Valley Community College HVCC Crooked Lake Hyman Rosenblum Albany Catamount Radio Club James Kelley Rutland Veterans’ Administration Hospital N.Y

North Bennington Court Fines Drive While Intoxicated

Municipal Court in North Bennington before Judge Waldo C. Holden fined multiple defendants for driving while intoxicated with sentences including 30 day suspensions and probation, plus fines of 50 to 110.10 dollars. James Hunt and Harold Clothier faced smaller fines for speeding and improper equipment. R Marshall Witten appeared as the new state’s attorney.

Harold J. Gilbar Sr North Bennington Waldo C. Holden Kenneth Mattison Richard M. Smith Sr Woodford Road Stephen R. Black Bennington John J. Tarsa Adams Mass Harold R. Clothier West Rupert James Hunt Bondville R. Marshall Witten Keyser

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