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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1965

Page

12

Obituaries and memorial notices across Vermont and Massachusetts

Area obituaries from Boston to Burlington recount Mrs. Vice tor D. Oppenheimer of Cambridge aged 27 who died after a long illness in Boston, along with George L. McLamn of Burlington aged 91 and Adams resident Stanley Bernat aged 51.曼 The notices list family ties, education, professions, and funeral details including locations in Groton West Hartford and Bennington, with survivors spanning siblings, children, and grandchildren. Also included is Russell Raymond Brown 77 of Manchester, a former Hartford banker, and Philip A. Shepard Sr. 73 of Bennington, detailing careers, marriages, and funeral arrangements. A brief UPI item notes hunting licenses in America reaching over 15 million annually.

Boston Mass Vicetor D. Oppenheimer Camebridge Charles L. Morris Blue Ridge Lane West Harteford Burlington George L. McLamn Leonard St Howard Mary) Stevens Shaftsbury Topsham Groton Ida Morrison Alice Aldrich Wildeer Ernest Josephine) Ralston Vermont Cancer Society Adams Stanley Bernat Weber St Michael Krawczyk Bennington W.B. Plunkett Memorial Norman A. Gamari Richard Pizani Walter Frank Michael Sophie Jasinski Ignacy Cynarski Stanley Janik Cpl Joseph Bernat Germany First Army St. Stanislaus Kostka Church Trottier St. Stanislaus Cemetery Manchester Russell Raymond Brown Hartford Conn Mr. Brown Cheshire Rollin Brown Brown Connecticut Bank & Trust Co Manchester Congregational Church Hampshire Lodge F&am Haydenville Carolyn Congregational Church Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center Philip A. Shepard Sr Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar & Son Funeral St. Francis de Sales Church Park Lawn Cemetery St. Francis de Sales Shepard Union St Sage Street North Bennington Granby Canada Stephen and Mary (Picard) Shepard Holden Leonard Allen- A Rockwood Mills Catherine Griffin Lina Burchess Troy N.Y Philip Shepard Jr North Hoosick Richard Williamstown Nellie Livingston Shirley Duval Patricia Shepard Ruth Bushee William James U.S. Navy Key West Fla Mary Damon Henry Edna) Heppelle Albany Harom Ida) Saunders Winter Park Thomas Agnes) Hewson North

Annual Meeting and Tea Held by Hospital Auxiliary

The Women's Auxiliary of the Pute nam Memorial Hospital held its annual meeting and tea at the Nurses Home. Mrs James Wallace presided as the new officers were announced including William Castle president and Donald Jolivette vice president. Hospital administrator Robert Stout praised the group and outlined future developments and growth plans.

Putnam Hospital Frank Jones Springfield Donald Jolivette William Sennett Sumner Mclntire Northfield William Castle Sr Hamilton Hospital Putenam Memorial Hospital James Wallace Juna Fuller Marjorie Black John Litster, Jr Ben Due Bin William Eddington, Sr Wallace William Castle W. Philip Hall Robert Stout United Counseling Service

Scottish Rite Festival at Bennington Temple Opens Saturday

Bennington Lodge of Perfection hosts a Scottish Rite festival at Masonic Temple with 14th degree at 2 p.m. and 15th and 18th degrees by Brattleboro teams at 4 and 8 p.m. Dinner at 6 p.m. All Scottish Rite members urged to attend. Also notices on Cub Scout meetings, a church sale, pastoral counseling session, RCA BMEWS man in town, and portrait ads at Lloyd Studio.

Bennington Lodge of Perfection Masonic Temple Brate United Counseling Service Institute On Thomas A. Bransfield Brattleboro

250 Attend Auxiliary Card Party for Putnam Hospital

More than 250 women from Bennington and nearby towns attended a luncheon card party at Mt. Anthony Country Club to raise funds for Putnam Memorial Hospital. Prizes included baked cookies, floral arrangements, and gift items from local merchants. speaker Mrs. Sumner H. McIntire of Northfield discussed hospital auxiliary work and future programs.

Bennington County Medical Auxiliary Mt. Anthony Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Manchester Arlington Albany Troy Williamstown North Adams Marty-Moore Whipple Pharmacy Hill & Dale Clothes and Griffin, Inc Noveck-Shultz, Inc Carroll Drug Jerry’s Flowers Salvatore’s Shoes Candle Mill of John Mook Dudley Baker W. P. Giddings Richard B. Davis Howard T. Guare Richard Fabricius Sumner H. McIintire Northefield Vermont Hospital Auxiliary Councils McIntire Vassar College Northfield J. Franklin Jones Springfield Robert Parmelee Robert Stout

Neighborhood Youth Corps Seen Successful in Vermont

Vermont reports 1374 enrollees in four NYC projects with 1294 in-school and 80 out-of-school participants. The program covered 90 percent of costs totaling 423494 dollars, helping two thirds stay in school, provide work experience, and reduce dropouts while easing racial tensions.

Boston Neighborhood Youth Corps NYC U.S. Department of Labor Vermont Martin Weinles New England Weinles Washington, D.C Laebor W. Willard Wirtz U.S. Labor Department Wirtz

Radcliffe Dean to Speak at New England Studies Event

Dean Barbara Solomon of Radcliffe College will address the New England American Studies Association annual meeting at Bennington College. Arthur Mann of Smith College will speak, with John R. Betts of Boston College as chair. Rush Welter will give an after dinner talk on Jacksonian Democracy and England Today. Registration starts 2 p.m. and a 2:30 p.m. business meeting precedes the 3 p.m. address in the Carriage Barn. Dinner follows at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons dining room. Community members may arrange sessions with Anne Schlabach of Bennington.

Barbara Solomon Radcliffe College New England American Studies Association Bennington College Arthur Mann Smith College John R. Betts Boston College Rush Welter Social Science Bennington England Dean Solomon Anne Schlabach

NYC Youth Corps Cuts Juvenile Delinquency Across Nation

Weinles highlights NYC Neighborhood Youth Corps results with 20,835 New England enrollees in one year and a wide range of communities benefiting. He cites Barre Brattleboro and Fair Haven cases where youths trained or worked through NYC programs stayed in school and gained practical skills. Noted is the program's impact on attitudes toward education, training, and law and order, with praise from a California sheriff and mayors nationwide.

Weinles Nyc Brattleboro Barre Fair Haven Neighborhood Youth Corps New England U.S Weinless Los Angeles Watts Wirtz California Youth Corps

Traffic Counts in County Show September Decline

Vermont highways report shows September traffic on three Bennington County arterials fell from September 1964 levels. U.S. 7 Shaftsbury down 2.8 percent. Vermont 9 Wilmington down 0.1 percent. Vermont 11 Peru down 4.0 percent. For 12 months, overall traffic up modestly, with regional declines tied to flood and storm effects.

Bennington County Vermont Department of Highways U.S. 7 Shaftsbury Vermont 9 Wilmington Vermont 11 Peru

Stock Averages Mixed at Noon On Wall Street

Dow Jones index readings show mixed activity with the Industrials and Railroads up marginally while Utilities and the composite drift. Trading volume totals around 3.01 million as price quotes and averages move on steady but subdued turnover.

Sleeman Praised By Union Board For Dedicated Service

Mt. Anthony Union School Board lauded George Sleeman acting as superintendent and principal for his tremendous support during a period without a fulltime administrator. Board members praised his 1000 percent on the job ethic and ready willingness to take on duties as needed.

George Sleeman Bennington South Supervisory District Benhi Mt. Anthony Union George Sleeman

Funeral services for Albert P Finnegan held Thursday

Funeral services for Albert P Finnegan father of Gerald Finnegan of Jefferson Heights were held at Mahar Son Funeral Home Thursday afternoon. The Rev Frederick B Wolf rector of St Peter's Episcopal Church officiated, burial followed in Park Lawn Cemetery with committal prayers by Father Wolf.

Albert P. Finnegan Gerald Finnegan Jefferson Heights Mahar & Son Funeral Home Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Park Lawn Cemetery Father Wolf

Hospital Notes October 28 1965 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes show admissions for Master Leo Surdam III Emil Grimm Miss Lorraine Bourn Bennington Mrs Marie Allison Jacksonvill VT Master Barry Murphy North Bennington discharges for Master Allen Martin Mrs Marie Krawczyk and daughter Miss Donna Tudor Master Michael Bartell Bennington Master Kim Stenson Wilmington Robert Lindsey Arlington Clayton Le Barron Hoosick Falls births to Mr and Mrs Jon Sherwood 315 School St a son and to Mr and Mrs Ralph Watson East Road a daughter both on October 28.

Leo Surdam III Hoosick Falls N.Y Emil Grimm Lorraine Bourn Bennington Marie Allison Jacksonville Barry Murphy North Bennington Allen Martin Marie Krawczyk Donna Tudor Michael Bartell Kim Stenson Wilmington Robert Lindsey Arlington Clayton LeBarron Jon Sherwood School St

Webb denies GOP role in Daley resignation

MONTPELIER UPI Vermont Lt Gov John J Daley resigned as General Cable Co state representative after letters complained the firm funded a political campaign. Daley called the letter writing semi planned and accused state GOPers of trying to starve him out. Webb denied any knowledge of attempts and said he is flabbergasted by the charge. Daley, who has 11 children, earns $8 000 annually as lieutenant governor.

Daley

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