Myers Enters Not Guilty Pleas on Seven Complaints
Raymond J. Myers, 22, appeared in Bennington Municipal Court under guard, entering not guilty pleas to seven charges including breaking and entering, grand larceny, and related offenses from September and October. He was transferred for psychiatric examination and faces no bail on new and prior counts. others in court faced traffic charges and preliminary firearm, burglary, and intoxication cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
House of Correction
Raymond J. Myers
Atty
Milton Pinsker
Myers
Greenberg’s
Thurber
Wilson Ford
Karl Harrington
Harrington
Greenberg
Alfred Gallett
Richard Reginbald
R. Marshall Witten
George M. Fienberg
State Hospital
Waterbury
Governor’s Office
Fienberg
Witten
Donald J. Tate
Hoosick Falls
Vt. 9
Fairdale Farms
Tate
Louis E. Lucier
Pownal
Shaftsbury
Lucier
Willard H. Stuart
North Bennington
Tpr
Richard Bird
Roger M. Goyer
U.S. 7
Bird
Francis M. Conroy
Pittsfield
Mass
Arlington
Conroy
Clark W. Solomon
Church Street
Solomon
Bennington Briefs: Local meetings and school closures
Four elementary schools close Thursday afternoon for curriculum work and no kindergarten. A 8 p.m. Tuesday Girl Scout leaders meeting at Mrs. Mary Ann Roys camp in Pownal. cars leave Sacred Heart Church at 7:30. Edward F. Kehoe will speak Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. to the Bennington Lions at Mt. Anthony Country Club. A legal medicine discussion for Bennington County lawyers is Oct. 25 at 3:45 p.m. at United Counseling Service. Old Academy Library Assoc. meets Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. on Monument Avenue. Halloween party to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Roys
Pownal
Sacred Heart Church
Edward F. Kehoe
Vermont Fish and Game Dept
Bennington Lions Club
Mt. Anthony
Bennington County
United Counseling Service
Old Academy Library Assoc
Monument Avenue
YMCA Weekly Schedule Highlights and Local Notices
YMCA weekly timetable lists teen lounge sessions, gym classes, bowling, volleyball, chess club and special committees across Monday to Saturday. Nearby notices include a VFW meeting, a rummage sale, Christmas club payments, a missing brown Boxer hound in Bennington, and birthday greetings for Grace Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Reserve
Jr. Hi Canteen Council
Camp *Y’ Woods Committee
Jr. Hi
Unicef
Purloined Pig Mystery Is Solved at Rotary Meeting
The Mt. Anthony Rotary Club recovered its big gold piggy bank after a week missing from the meeting room. Gov. Philip Hoff, guest speaker, said the BCI found 55 fingerprint sets on the pig, implicating members, and urged the club to pass the pig around to fill it up again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Rotary
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Montpelier
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Rotarians
Astronomy Notes Per seus and the royal sky guide
The article describes finding the constellation Perseus in the early evening sky. It notes the bright W of Cassiopeia in the northeast and Capella in Auriga to the north, with Perseus between them. It details Perseus holding Medusa and pointing toward Andromeda, with legs toward the southeast above the Pleiades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perseus
Cassiopeia
Capella
Auriga
Medusa
Andromeda
BCIC backs water bond issue for Bennington system
Bennington County Industrial Corp backs Nov. 8 vote to expand the water supply. William Eddington, BCIC executive committee chair, says the plan benefits home owners and industries, reduces homeowners insurance rates, aids industrial processes, and helps those outside relying on wells. It's a step forward for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Industrial Corp
Bennington
William Eddington
BCIC
Eddington
Obituary notices for Brock and Welch in Vermont region
Obituary notices report the death of Robert Bolkum Brock 47 a Molly Stark School educator at 105 Grandview St Ryegate born April 21 1918 son of Perley M and Eva Belle Brock. He taught six years in the Bennington schools and funeral services are planned at South Ryegate Presbyterian Church with a memorial at Second Congregational Church. A memorial fund is noted. Mrs August a J Welch 63 of East Dorset died at home likely of pneumonia after 24 hours missing. Services at St Jerome s Church followed by burial in St Jerome s Cemetery East Dorset. she leaves a cousin as survivor.
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Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Plumb
Cooper Educational Scholarship Fund
Olin Scott Fund
Mary Louise Packard
Charles Plumb
Montpelier
Park Lawn Cemetery
Second Congregational Church
Thomas Steffen
Hanson - Walbridge
Heart Fund
Robert Bolkum Brock
Molly Stark
Grandview St
Ryegate
Perley M
Eva Belle (Bolkum) Brock
Bennington School
South Ryegate Presbyterian Church
Hanson Walbridge
Ricker Funeral Home
Woodsville
N.H
Educators Fund
South Dorset
Augusta J. Welch
St. Jerome’s
East Dorset
St. Jeroome’s
Mrs. Welch
New Haven
Conn
John
Lillian (Smith) Newton
Frank
Muscular Dystrophy Fund Drive Opens This Week
Francis E. Brunina, chair, says the annual drive starts Monday evening and runs through November with VFW Post 1332 volunteers door to door. Funds support MD research and patient supplies, with a new MD center at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Leonard Slavin of East Dorset fell from a roof Saturday afternoon, injuring a knee. treated by Dr. Harwood and transported to White River Junction VA Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Brunina
VFW Post 1332
Brunina
County St
St. Peter’s Hospital
Albany
N.Y
East Dorset
Leonard Slavin
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester
Veterans Hospital
White River Junction
Slavin
Expo 67 discussion to boost Vermont visitors
Vermont Development Dept Commissioner Elbert G. Moulton will lead a November series of 16 meetings to explain plans to lure Expo 67 tourists to Montreal. The sessions target business groups, highlighting Montreal's proximity and expected 10 million visitors, with talks in Bennington Brattleboro Snow Lake Lodge Manchester Weston and Londonderry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert G. Moulton
Vermont Development Dept
Bennington
Montreal
New Englander
Vermont
Moulton
New York
Northway
Brattleboro
Snow Lake Lodge
West Dover
Wilmington-West Dover
Manchester
Weston Playhouse
Londonderry - Weston - Stratton
Hospital Notes October 21 1966 Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Donald Brown North Bennington Miss Susan Cook Manchester Depot and Ruth Ligner North Pownal. Discharges cover Mrs Jean Burgess Mrs Marilyn Dyer Miss Stella Squires and others Bennington. Births note Clay Bartlett Dorset a son Oct 21 and Salvatore Martorello Hoosick Falls twins Oct 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brown
North Bennington
Susan Cook
Manchester
Jean Burgess
Marilyn Dyer
Stella Squires
Bennington
M. Elizabeth Rice
Clay Bartlett
Dorset
Salvatore Martorello
Willow St
Hoosick Falls
Two Escape Serious Injury In Vt 9 Accident
A 1965 sports car left the road on Vermont Route 9 near Bennington at 12 45 am. Donald N Y drove toward Bennington. his car hit a guard post and tree, rolling, leaving Tate with a head laceration and Donald Smith with abrasions. Both were treated and released. No one else was seriously hurt in four other reported crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bennington
Donald J. Tate
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bennington
Tate
Donald Smith
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Warren L. Gorham Jr
West Burke
U.S. 7
Arlington Post Office
Gorman
Pownal
John Edward Clark
Springfield
Mass
Clark
Lovers Lane
John Mettie
McCall St
Bennington Garden Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Mrs Fabian W Kunzelmann was elected president of the Bennington Garden Club at the annual business meeting. Other officers named include Mrs Stowell Baxter first vice president Mrs Wilbur Rice second vice president Miss Caroline Darlington secretary and Miss Juliette Shields treasurer. Several members joined boards and Mrs Beatrice Trum Hunter spoke on growing foods without poisons citing a spray recipe using onions peppers garlic and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabian W. Kunzelmann
Bennington Garden Club
Stowell D. Baxter
Wilbur C. Rice
Caroline Darlington
Juliette Shields
T. Wylie Kinney
Thomas P. Brockway
L. Alden Graves
Brockway
Darlington
Two Minor Fires Reported in Bennington
The Bennington Fire Department responded to two stove fires on Sunday, handling both before any damage occurred. At 11 a.m. a call came from the George Hathaway residence at 210 Gage Street where an oil stove produced excessive heat. At 12:20 p.m. a fire in an apartment above Richards Restaurant at 135 Depot Street was addressed. Assistant Chief Joseph Wassick said a kerosene stove filled up and popped, but caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
George Hathaway
Gage St
Richards Restaurant
Depot St
Joseph Wassick
Village plea urges not burning leaves in gutters
The Village Highway Dept urges residents not to burn leaves in gutters this season. Burning leaves damages pavement, and department trucks are collecting leaves as quickly as possible to keep roads clear and safe.
Ives Song Program by Bennington Faculty at Buxton
Frank Baker tenor and Henry Brant pianist of the Bennington College music faculty will perform 36 Charles Ives songs at Buxton School Williamstown Tuesday 7 30 p m as part of a project to perform and record the entire extant Ives song literature about 125 works The concert marks the first public presentation of a program devoted wholly to Ives works The program repeats November 1 at Carnegie Recital Hall New York City and is supported by a Dollard Grant from Bennington College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baker
Henry Brant
Bennington College
Charles Ives
Buxton
Williamstown
Brant
Baker
Mately
Ives
Carnegie Recital Hall
New York City
Accident Reported In Bennington Village Saturday Night
A 1965 Mustang driven by Donald W. Peacock struck a retaining wall near the Brooklyn Bridge after being blinded by oncoming headlights while eastbound on County Street. Peacock suffered a cut lip a cut and bruised right ankle and possible neck sprain. The Mustang had left front end hood fender and door damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Donald W. Peacock
North Branch St
Roaring Branch
Brooklyn Bridge
Peacock
County Street
Four Corners
Main Street
Roland J. LaCroix
Bradford St
Patrick J. Burke
Shaftsbury
Burke
Main
South Street
LaCroix
New trial eyed in Sheppard murder case
Marilyn Reese Sheppard, 31, was bludgeoned to death in Bay Village Ohio on July 4 1954. The defense attorney F Lee Bailey urged a possible female slayer as a suspect after Dr Sam was freed on bond. He suggested the big man who knocked Sheppard out might have had a female accomplice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Marilyn Reese Sheppard
Sheppard
Bay Village
Dow Jones industrials drop amid mixed rail and utility results
The Dow Jones average shows a composite of 277.00 with a 1.34 point fall as 30 Industrials, 20 Railroads, and 15 Utilities move with a total volume of 2,700,000. Market data includes a 133.96 0.93 and 792.03 4.73 quoted for related indices.
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Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Harry Maurice Roberts
Flying Squad
Scotland Yard
Blake
Bennington Briefs
YMCA
PTG
Cora B. Whitney School
Clinton Banks
Steubenville
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Norton St
Mr. Banks
Ev Chaffin
VFW
Post
North St
County National Bank
James Vince
Robert B. Brock
Red Barn
Hamilton
Ruth Ligner
North Pownal
Agnes Belcher
Bennie Corse
Jo-Ann Watson
Laura Parizo
Virginia LaCroix
Helen Judge
Henry Mallory
Edward LeBarron
Michael Davendanis
Deborah Williams
Susan Bernardy
Rosemary Harrington
Fannie Percy
Theodore Rogers
Anthony Ceresi
Stamford
U.S
John Kermode
New London
George E. Forkey
Charleton
Seph LaFlamme
Pamela Tarbell
Livingston
Kunzelmann
Garden Club
Harte Theatre
Orld
Henry Brant and
Knotty Pine Restaurant
Crartite Lounge
Lin Corditione
Bamaret
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