Bennington Area Boy Scout Drive Tops $1,000
About $1,000 has already been raised in the first stage of the Bennington area Boy Scout fund drive. Joseph Hart the local Scout executive announced Thursday that the initial phase, called the leadership, is underway.
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Bennington Area
Joseph Hart
Hart
Walter Noyes
Jaycees
Bennington
Ethan Allen Council
Vermont
National
Boy Scout Organization
Camp Sunrise
Orwell
Camp
Boy From Bennington Wins Punt Pass and Kick Round
Jeff Hall, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hall Sr of 171 Imperial Ave Bennington, won the sectional finals at Fenway Park Boston with 219 points in the 10 year old class. The victory advances him to the Northeastern Regional at Yankee Stadium on Nov 20 to face regional winners from the east coast. Winners move to the national finals in Miami in January for the NFL Pro Bowl. The Ford Motor Company sponsors the event run by the Bennington YMCA with about 65 participants, and the round coincides with the Boston Patriot Oakland Raider game.
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Jeff Hall
Elmer Hall Sr
Imperial Avenue
Bennington
Fenway Park
Boston
Young Hall
New England
Hall
Yankee Stadium
New York
East Coast
Miami Fla
Ford Motor Company
YMCA
Boston Patriot
Oakland
Free Press backs Snelling for Vermont governor
The Burlington Free Press editorial endorses Republican Richard Snelling for Vermont governor, calling him the only qualified candidate and listing 12 key qualities. The piece notes Democratic Gov. Philip Hoff seeks a third term.
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Burlington
GBA Approves Bennington Winter Tourist Brochure
The Greater Bennington Association backs a 20 000 copy brochure to promote Bennington as a winter attraction. Circulation via Thruway Travel Service with centers on the New York Thruway. Funding by GBA Tourist Association restaurants and participating merchants. GBA notes 10 085 visitors at its info center this year through Oct 25 and 400 inquiries about visiting or relocating.
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Greater
Bennington
GBA
Merchants Bureau
The
Hiram G. Savage
Astronomy Notes on the Northern Winter Sky
Our northern sky is worthy of notice this season with prominent constellations. The big bear and little bear follow, then the twins and the goat herd, plus the royal family. To the west rise the swan eagle and lyre, while Orion to the east steals the show.
Area Men Charged With Game Law Violations
Four men faced Bennington Municipal Court charges over game laws. Gary A. Hoag pleaded not guilty to a false license statement with a Sept. 23 incident in Pownal and guilty to defective equipment on Oct. 21, plus a $15 fine. Donald E. Greene Warren Greene and Leon F. Bourn pleaded not guilty to shining a deer with an artificial light in Sandgate. bail set at $300 for each. State's Atty. Wit ten noted familiarity with the defendants and the need for appearance risk.
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Bennington
Gary A. Hoag
Gage St
Pownal
Hoag
Donald E. Greene
Arlington
Warren Greene
Shaftsbury
Leon F. Bourn
Sandgate
R. Marshall Witten
Witten
Howard J. Therrien
William C. Hill
Monkton
Marion P. McCarthy
Howard C. Estes
George H. Plumb
Atty
John B. Harte
Therrien
Vermont
Earl J. Peacock Jr
Peacock
Atty, Harte
Atty. Harte
Howard Therrien
Harte
Wayne F. Morse
Woodford
Douglas H. Britch
Eugene A. Percey
Park Street Extension
East Main Street
Rutland
Asa E. Thomas
East Arlington
John W. Quigley
Rutland, Who Was Represented By Atty. Robert E. Cummings Jr
Thomas
Quigley
Kenneth P. Denio
Denio
Atty. Witten
North Pownal
Floyd O. Blake
Hurley
Morse
Robert J. Andrew
Oakes St
Andrew
Donald R. Kinney
Manchester Depot
Rupert
Fienberg
Bennington Briefs: Local meetings and court actions
Scotch Foursome dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club and multiple local club meetings are scheduled for Wednesday evening. Court actions include bail reductions for two Bennington men and numerous traffic and equipment violations with fines imposed.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
Connecticut Woman Dies In Bennington
Connecticut woman Mrs Charlotte Parparian wife of Jacob Parparian of 55 Oak St New Britain died unexpectedly Sunday en route to Putnam Memorial Hospital after being stricken in her husband's car. The death was attributed to a heart attack per regional medical examiner. State Police investigated. Body moved from Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home to Fred J Sorbo Funeral Home New Britain Conn.
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Charlotte Parparian
Jacob Parparian
Oak St
New Britain
Conn
Woodford
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Parparian
Connecticut
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Fred J. Sorbo
Union St
Col Giles Reappointed Soldiers Home Commandant
Col Edward H. Giles of Bennington was reappointed commandant for the ninth year at the Vermont Soldiers Home as trustees elected new officers including president Robert T. Holden and vice president Alfred H. Kostowski. New executive committee members and staff were announced with Ahearn as adjutant and Dr Marcel J. Lewis as surgeon.
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Col. Giles
Vermont Soldiers’ Home Board of Trustees
Bennington
Robert T. Holden
Alfred H. Kostowski
Rutland
Maj
Lawrence F. Powers
North Bennington
Edward H. Giles
Giles
Army
Air National Guard
Francis W. Billado
Vermont
American Legion
Legion’s National Organization
John E. Ahearn
Ann L. Kip
Marcel J. Lewis
Joseph Wiseman
Earle W. Forman
OES Meeting Set Wednesday at Masonic Temple
Mt. Anthony and North Bennington Eastern Star chapters host grand officers at the Masonic Temple. Grand Matron Fagan Bell and grand patron Robert Costine are honor guests. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. chaired by Mrs. Edna Seymour and Mrs. Alice Bevis. Mrs. Carl Jolivette to handle table decorations. Entertainment begins at 7:30 followed by the meeting at 8.
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Mt. Anthony
Bennington
Tucker
North Bennington
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fagan Bell
Robert Costine
Edna Seymour
Alice Bevis
Carl Jolivette
Hospital Notes October 1966 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges for October 28 to 30, 1966 including Mrs. Alice Baker and Mrs. Dorothy Ryan among discharged patients. Birth announcements include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hawkins of Manchester Depot and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schlicht. Also lists weekly teen activities and community programs at Bennington High School and surrounding venues.
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Gloria Hollister
Richard Hollister
Beech St
Lycoming College
Williamsport
Bennington High School
Colege
Miss Hollister
Nellie Bentley
Arlington
Henry Mallory
Timothy Harrington
Dorothy Ryan
Bennington
Jill Adams
Wilmington
Ruth Lingner
North Pownall
Alice Bump
Hoosick Falls
Philip Hawkins
Manchester Depot
Michael Schlicht
Gage St
Edward Lewis
Imperial Ave
Bennington Brush
IMC
Paradise Restaurant
Jr. High
Pancake Supper Benefit at First Methodist Church
The Association of the Bennnington Friends of Retarded Children sponsors a pancake supper on Thursday from 5 30 to 8 p m at the First Methodist Church. James Conroy arranges the event with teen waiters and waitresses serving diners. The group hopes for a large turnout to raise funds.
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First Methodist Church
Association of the Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
James Conroy
Bennington Obituary Highlights Adolph Schiemenz and Kin
Obituaries from Bennington area note the death of Adolph F. Schiemenz 81 at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He lived in Bennington since 1895, born in Spremberg Germany on November 2 1884, survived by wife Margaret Gleason predeceased, children Ida May Zullo William F. Schiemenz and Adolph F. Schiemenz Jr. Funeral Tuesday at Mahar Son Funeral Home with burial in Park Lawn Cemetery.
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Adolph F. Schiemenz
Spring St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mr. Schiemenz
Spremberg
Germany
Rudolph and
Ida
Arben) Schiemenz
United States
Rockville
Conn
Hallville
Bennington
Margaret Gleason
St. Francis de Sales
Schiemenz
St. Petersburg
Fla
Masonic Oreer
Ida May Zullo
William F. Schiemenz
Adloph F. Schiemenz Jr
Ella Brensall
Park Lawn Cemetery
Manchester
Arthur Edeward Davids
Rutland Hospital
Rutherford
N.Y
Pewter
Olivia
Sturpe) Davids
Bay Side
George H. Duchardt
William C. Daevids
South Plainfield
N.J
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
Jerome Hevey
Stock Averages Report Noontime Oct 31 1966
Dow Jones industrials at 804.12 down 3.84 points. Railroads 20, utilities 199.54 up .03. Composite average 283.82 down .81. Volume 2,920,000. Noon bulletin from Albany Bache & Co shows market activity for 30 Industrials, 20 Railroads, and 136.60—noted changes.
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Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Burlington Free Press
Backs Snelling
School
Main Streets
Carl N. Santo
Washington Ave
Nicholas C. Santo
Everett C. Wager
Main St
Patrick J. Burke
Burke
Main
School Street
Santo
GBA Okays
Savage
William E. Dailey
CBS TV
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dailey
Lawrence Powers
Marion McCarthy
Brad Riley
Ezekiel Cross
Laura Montgomery
Leo Keough
Channel 10
Hamilton
Bennington Briefs
Bennington County
Practical Nurse Association of Vermont, Inc
Helene Nolfe
R.N
Catholic Daughters
Court St. Andrew No
CDA
Woman’s Society of Christian Serv
First Methodist
Lawrence Smith
Wayne Ketcham
Ecumenical Council
Circle II
Second Congregational Church
Merritt Churchill
Henry Seymour
Daniel Sargent
Thomas Steffen
Nell Williams
Vt. Dept. Social Welfare
Ruth Douglas
United Counseling Service
Eugene Clark
George Jenkins
Luella Wilson
Pittsford
Ethel Gerow
Therese Goodermore
King’s Daughters
H.N. Hammond
South St
James Shea
Dumont
Emilio S. Iglesias
Worcester
J. Raymond McGinn
St. Albans
Capt
Hugh C. Young
Wallingford
John G. McCullough
Don C. McIntosh
Ernest W. Gibson III
Montpelier
Simon J. Godfrey
Henry M. Farmer
J. Grover Fletcher
Clarence E. Lynch
OES
Col
Alice Baker
Dorset
Beatrice Lavoy
Elizabeth Corbett
Gladys Knapp
Ruth Grout
Caroline Mason
Elizabeth Holden
Charles Lohnes
Michael Hogan
Theresa Livingston
White Creek
Edith Senecal
Rhoda Galvagni
George Hoyt
Susan Drake
Jean Marie Clayton
BERC
Men’s & Boys
CPO
Maine Guides
Harte Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Carl Foreman
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Dorothy Shimlintzky
Jefferson Ave
Benjamin and
Sarah (Berlowitz) Shimlintsky
North Street
Albany Business College
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Temple Beth el
Bennington Hoosick Falls
Hadassah
Sylvia Shimlintzky
Norman Barclay
Chevy Chase
Alton Barclay
Toledo
Ohio
Mar« de Barclay
Michelle
Lynn Barclay
Earl J. Fishhaut
North Adams
Congregation Beth Israel
Clarksburg
Mass
William E. Sandilands
Merchant Marine
John and
Mary
York) Sandilands
Scotland
New Jersey
Florida
Red Mountain Lodge F&am No. 63
Louise Stockhausen
Emily
Isabella Sandilands
Richard
England
Hanson-Walbridge
Vermont Heart Association
Funeral Home
Arthur E. Davids
Knotty Pine Restaurant
North Bennington RD
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