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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1962

Page

12

Obituary of Cynthia Mae Tudor former Sandgate official

Cynthia Mae Tudor former Sandgate town clerk treasurer and once Som erset postmistress died Sunday at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. Funeral held Tuesday Hanson Walbridge Bennington with committal at Park Lawn Cemetery. Memorial service planned Friday at 11 a.m. at Congregational Church. Survived by son John J. Atwater Jr daughter Berry Wall granddaughter etc. Contributions suggested to Mt Laurel School Manchester.

Sandgate Cynthia Mae Tudor Somerset Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Mt. Laurel School Manchester

Mrs Marjorie W Atwater Dies In Manchester Home

Mrs. Marjorie W Atwater aged 68 died Tuesday at her Deerfield Manchester home. widow of John J Atwater she moved from Great Neck New York seven years ago and held several local roles including Berkshire Farm School trustee Mt Laurel School board member Garden Club and Ormsby Chapter DAR. born November 8 1893 in Fall River Massachusetts she attended Durfee High School.

Manchester Marjorie W. Atwater Deerfield John J. Atwater Great Neck N.Y Community Church of Congregational Church

Manchester Man Neal Tuttle Dies at 42

Neal Tuttle longtime general manager of Howard Dufresne Builders died at his Manchester home. A WWII veteran and Burr and Burton alum, he was born June 21 1920 in Londonderry. Survived by wife Jean three daughters Linda Cheryl Donna son Gary and several siblings. Requiem High Mass at St Pauls Church 9 am Friday. viewing Thursday 7 9 pm at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester.

Manchester Center Neal Tuttle Howard Dufresne, General Builders Burr and Burton Seminary Mr. Tuttle Londonderry Emmett Lola Norton) Tuttle Jean Chevonneau) Tuttle Linda Cheryl Donna Gary Manchester Allen Tuttle Norwich Morton Tuttle Scottsdale, Ariz Bryce Tuttle Fayetteville N.Y St. Paul’s Church D.C. Kelly Brewster Funeral Home

Funeral Rites Held for Former East Dorset Resident

Donald H. Coulter died at his Cambridge home Monday evening after a life spent in Vermont and New York. He worked 14 years as a machinist at Mack Molding Co in Arlington Vermont. Survivors include his wife Thelma Lant four sons and three sisters with details of their residences provided. Interment set for Cambridge.

Cambridge N.Y Donald H. Coulter East Dorset D.L. McInerney Jackson Henry and Nancy (Robertson) Coulter Thelma Lant Donald Coulter Jr Tobsfield Mass Laverne Coulter Greenwich Denver Coulter Jerome Coulter Arlington Miller McMorris Salem Margaret Coulter Omaha Neb Otto Kragskow St. James, Minn

ILGWU Official Withdraws Meyer Write in Plea

Mrs. Ethel Bruso of Local 341 Bennington withdraws support from a Meyer write-in campaign for U S Senate. She cites Vermont Labor Council endorsements and urges backing of council-endorsed candidates Sen Aiken Philip Hoff and Harold Raynolds for the November 6 election.

ILGWU Meyer Ethel Bruso Bennington International Ladies Garment Workers Union William H. Meyer U.S. Senate Bruso Sen. Aiken W. Robert Johnson Brattleboro Vermont Labor Council Henry F. Murray New Haven Conn Cicafl Committee On Political Education George M. Fienberg Bennington County State Labor Council Alex Karesky Utica N. Y State of Vermont Sen Aiken Philip H. Hoff Harold Ron) Raynolds William Meyer

High A Shot Near Johnston Island Delayed Tests Planned

In Honolulu AP reports tests at Johnston Island and another planned for Saturday may end the Pacific nuclear series. Both tests were postponed by 24 hours due to technical problems with no further explanation. Shots set within a five hour window starting 3 30 a.m. DST.

Honolulu Johnston Island

Halloween Window Art Contest Details Outlined

Bennington area students in grades 7 through 12 can enter a three division window painting contest announced by co chairmen Lucien Loomis and Leonard Black. Entries must be drawings no larger than 4 by 4 feet with one window per entrant. Painting runs Monday 3 pm to Tuesday 6 pm with judging starting 7 pm Tuesday and prizes awarded in each division.

Lucien E. Loomis Leonard J. Black Lions Club The Village Recreation Committee Bennington High School Bennington Catholic High School St. Francis de Sales Academy Sacred Heart School Molly Stark Bennington Ymca Louis Levine J. Philip Hall Romain Letourneau Donald W. Sprague Lions Harlow C. Matz Sylvia du Charme Bennington Mary Margaret BCHS St. Francis Academy YMCA

Democrats Rally In Vermont Senate Bid Faces Skepticism

W Robert Johnson of Brattleboro lingers with low confidence for the U S Senate race as he backs Hoff and Raynolds. John M Spencer of Cuttingsville calls for a party moratorium on bickering to unite for the Nov 6 election. William H Meyer of Rupert, a former statewide winner, was not present. Spencer lauds Hoff's relentless campaign pace and the gathering ends with a moment of silence for candidate Frederick Delany.

W. Robert Johnson Brattleboro U.S. Senate George D. Aiken Washington Johnson Hoff Raynolds Vermont John M. Spencer Cuttingsville Spencer William H. Meyer Rupert Joan Frederic Delany

Church Rummage Sale Aids Migrants In Vermont

Bennington Council of Churches and migrant workers in Southern Vermont Orchards plan a rummage sale in the Orchards dormitory dining room tomorrow from 5 to 9 p.m. Donations accepted at Old First Church Barn or North Bennington Congregational Church until 3 p.m. tomorrow. Proceeds help migrant workers leaving this week. men’s clothing is most needed.

Bennington Council of Churches Social Action Committee Southern Vermont First North Bennington Earl Forman Charles J. Parsley Robert P. Bell

Royal Rangers roll out nationwide youth program

Springfield, Mo. AP reports the Assemblies of God launched a new nationwide boys program this fall named the Royal Rangers. The initiative aims to guide and mentor young boys through structured activities and faith building.

Springfield Royal Rangers The Assemblies of God

Adams Feted Anniversary Observed at Paradise Dinner

Former Bennington residents Carroll P. Adams and wife celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary at a Tuesday dinner in Montpelier. Adams, now executive secretary of the Vermont Republican Party, was joined by relatives and friends at the Paradise Restaurant including Stephen C. Greene Raymond Bowen Mrs Richard Davis Ted Thomas Helen Thomas Elizabeth Thomas Eugene Burt Peter Donovan Jr Eugene V Clark E Ford Robbins Dean Hanson Fred Grant and Harlow Matz on Crescent Boulevard and Main Street similar gatherings noted.

Bennington Carroll P. Adams Montpelier Adams Pageant Street Vermont Republican Party Paradise Stephen C. Greene Crescent Boulevard Raymond B. Bowen Woodford Road Richard Davis Gage St Ted Thomas Helen J

Funeral for Hoosick Falls student Walter Carpenter Jr.

Faculty and student delegation attend funeral for Walter W. Carpenter Jr. 19 a Hoosick Falls Central School senior killed when his car hit a tree on Pine Valley road. Services held at Leo J Mahar Funeral Home and All Saints Episcopal Church with interment at Hoosick Rural Cemetery. Carpenter was to graduate in January and worked part time at Miller's Market. He lived with uncle and aunt Daniel S. Webster and Mrs. Webster near the crash site. Principal Philip Leonard and guidance director Leslie Linsenbarth represented the school. student body president Mary Rowley and officers attended. Bearers included relatives from North Adams and local friends.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Hoosick Falls Central School Walter W. Carpenter Jr Pine Valley Road Hoosick Leo J. Mahar All Saints Episcopal Church Richard W Corlett Hoosick Rural Cemetery Carpenter Miller’s Market Daniel S. Webster Philip Leonard Leslie L. Linsenbarth Mary Rowley Richard Niles Judy Bromirski Steve Sorkin Beth Callahan North Adams Mass Bushee Williams Jr Frederick Foster Thomas Webster Thomas McGuire John Green Randolph James

Funeral Services for Edith Richardson Dunn in Wilmington

Edith Richardson Dunn widow of Stephen F. Dunn died last Thursday at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. Funeral held Sunday at the Baptist Church with Rev. Reginald Martin and Rev. Henry Peck officiating. Burial in Restland Cemetery. Survivors include son Maj. Stephen Dunn of Ft. Belvoir Virginia and daughter Phyllis of Wilmington, sister Mrs. Rosina Haynes, half sister Mrs. Frank Denney, six grandchildren.

Wilmington Edith Richardson Dunn Stephen F. Dunn Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Baptist Church Reginald Martin Henry Peck Stanley Crafts Ralph Howe Jr William Moran Rufus Horton Restland Cemetery Amherst North Adams Mass New London Dunn Manchester N.H Maj Stephen Dunn Ft. Belvoir Phyllis Rosina Haynes Frank Denney Island Park N.Y

Bold Decision Choice in Cuban Crisis Policy

The passage argues that strong leadership could have driven the United States to enforce its preferred outcome during the Cuban buildup. It notes Kennedy acted without prior Latin American approval, yet Latin governments eventually supported Washington despite earlier softer stances toward Castro.

United States Kennedy Latin America Castro Washington

Adlers Protest Blockade of Cuba to Kennedy

North Bennington couple Dr. Irving Adler and his wife sent a telegram to President Kennedy urging cancellation of the Cuban blockade. They called for negotiation with Cuba to settle differences and warned that force invites counterforce and that the blockade undermines U.S. security.

Adlers Cuba Kennedy North Bennington Irving Adler Dr. Adler

Bennington Knights to Attend Fourth Degree Ceremony

Local Knights of Columbus members plan to take the fourth degree on November 11 at Rutland council hall. The order’s highest degree draws new applications from Bennington. Faithful Navigator Amadon expects several more by Friday. A fourth degree assembly meeting followed a council gathering with a venison stew supper.

Knights of Columbus Rutland Bennington Mason Amadon Order of the Knights of Columbus Amadon

YMCA Women's Conditioning Classes in Bennington Area

Conditioning The Women's Conditioning Class at the Bennington Area YMCA meets Mondays and Thursdays 7 30 to 9 p m and Tue and Thu mornings 9 30 to 10 30 a m. The eight week session has begun and there is room for a few more participants. Call the YMCA office at 7 7316 for information. A potential young women’s volleyball and basketball group may start Monday or Thursday evenings if enough interest is shown.

Bennington Area YMCA

Barber Cummings Marks 40th Year At Putnam Hotel Stand

Rob ert E. Cummings runs his barber shop in the Putnam Hotel building celebrating four decades in the same location. The veteran barber recalls the shift from shave breaks to coffee breaks and recalls his first haircut for Ronald C Stafford, son of the late hotel owner Charles Stafford, continuing a family lineage begun by Edward J. Cummings.

Barber Cummings Robert E. Cummings Putnam Hotel Cummings Ronald C. Stafford North Bennington Road Charles Stafford Edward J. Cummings Ben Hagerman

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