First SOS Village in United States Nears Completion
In Morrisville Vermont the first SOS Children’s Village in America nears finish. A second house follows this year with more planned as funding allows. The 250 acre site off Route 100 will house abandoned children in family style homes under a single mother per house and a married administrator as village director.
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Morrisville
SOS Children’s
United States
Ann Garahan
Children’s Village
Miss Garahan
Route 100
Four Corners
Vermont
Europe
Hermann Gmeiner
Gmeiner
America
Hospital Notes list admissions and discharges across several towns
The record shows admissions on September 17 including Robert Reynolds Thomas Kinney Jr and others from Bennington Hoosick Falls and nearby towns. Discharges dated September 4 to 6 include Mrs Green Mrs Munro Miss Le Blanc Mrs Mowrey and more with newborns noted for several families in Shaftsbury North Bennington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reynolds
Thomas Kinney Jr
Nancy Cushing
Steven Oesterle
Robert Vince
Bennington
Harry Fink
Hoosick Falls
David Christiansen
Florence Ward
Fast Arlington
Jillian Baker
Dorset
Mark O’connor
Wilmington
Suzanne Green
Katherine Munro
Patricia LeBlanc
Marguerite Martin
Paul F. Breen
Shaftsbury
Lydia Wallace
Arlington
Pamela Walker
Elizabeth Squires
David Furlon
Joyce Williams
North Bennington
Graded School Board Sets Wednesday Meeting
The Bennington Graded School District board meets Wednesday at Bennington Elementary at 8 p.m. after a 7:30 closed session on personnel. Topics include week one enrollment, added staff, Ford Foundation programs review, soccer plans, merger updates with Greater Bennington, high school report card changes, principal attendance, tobacco restrictions, and summer maintenance review.
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Bennington
Ralf Kates
North Pownal Obituary for Regina Dean T: North Pownal Woman Dies After Teaching 40 Years in Bennington Area
Mrs Regina A Dean 79 a North Pownal native taught at local schools for over four decades. She died at her son Merritt and daughter in law Eleanor Deans home in North Weymouth Mass after a long illness. Funeral arrangements by Hanson Walbridge Bennington. Burial in North Pownal Cemetery. Calling hours at the White Creek home Wednesday. Also noted is the death of 16 year old William Edward Brunina of 1002 County St. Bennington after a long illness. he will be given a Requiem High Mass at St Francis de Sales Church Thursday. Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery.
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Magoon
Europe
North Pownal
Regina A. Dean
Merritt
Eleanor Dean
North Weymouth
Mass
Albert
Alice (Rosenbury) Dean
Williamstown
North Adams
Dean
Marion A. Dean
White Creek
William Edward Brunina
Francis E. Brunina
County St
Bennington
Cora B. Whitney
Florence Moore
Francis E
Ruth (Paddock) Brunina
Mary E
Brunina
Barbara J
Patricia A
Donald Brunina
Francis P
Bruina
Clayton E. Paddock
Hoosick
St. Francis
Grandview
North Bennington
Mr. Carroll
Charles W
Ruth (Bromley) Carroll
North Bennington High School
H. T. Cushman Manufacturing Co
Tansitor Electronics
Virginia Provan
Cynthia
Jo-Anne
Bruce
Charles W. Carroll
Delanson
N.Y
Ruth Bromley Carroll
William Carroll
May Bromley
Jeanette Carroll
Community Events Across Bennington Area This Week
Local clubs schedule golf at Wahconah Country Club Dalton and a beef dinner at the American Legion Home. Hilton duos visit Clifton and Greenwich families recovering from cornea operations. Bowling league opens Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. Circle 3 of First Methodist hosts auction. Lions Club meets at Knotty Pine Restaurant with officer announcements. AARP fall meeting at Bennington Free Library features World’s Fair slides. Williamstown Auxiliary Police meet Sept 14 at Southworth School. Bennington Village Water Board to meet. Also funeral for Edward C. Carroll held in North Bennington with burial at Grandview Cemetery.
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Berkshire County Traffic Association
Wahconah Country Club
Dalton
American Legion
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Bennington Free Library
Williamstown
Funeral Rites for William J Dutelle Held at St John Church
Funeral services for William J Dutelle were conducted at St John the Baptist Church after a Requiem High Mass presided by Rev Walter Miller. Bearers included Daniel Dutelle Howard McNeil Donald Matatt and Frederick Dutelle with services by the BPO Elks and WWI veterans. Burial followed in St Dominic's Cemetery Proctor with relatives from multiple towns in attendance.
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North Bennington
William J. Dutelle
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. John the Baptist Church
Walter Miller
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Bennington
Daniel Dutelle
Howard McNeil
Donald Matatt
Frederick Dutelle
BPO Elks
Mr. Dutelle
Francis Corbett
John Ahearn
David Mercier
Feneral
Cmdr
Joseph St. John
WW 1
Harold Dean
Vermont
Father Miller
St. Dominic’s Cemetery
Proctor
Frederick Crowley
St. Dominic’s Church
Pittsford
Horseheads
Utica
N.Y
Flint
Mich
Manchester
Primary candidates clash over policy and taxes in Vermont race
The article details Republican governor hopefuls Foote Babcock and McBride with differing plans. Foote argues for no abrupt policy changes while Babcock backs a 3 percent sales tax and tax cuts. Hoff backs Daley’s run and Keyser’s earlier race is noted.
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Hoff
Daley
Foote
Veremont
Babcock
University of Vermont
F. Ray Keyser Jr
McBride
Labor Day death in Vermont linked to wrong car crash
Philip Brace of Bennington died after a crash that injured Brownell and Derosia. Fire crews fought flames for about 30 minutes as Brace’s body was badly disfigured. Brace, Vermont’s 91st highway death of 1964, left a brother Paul Secoy and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery after services at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.
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Bennington
Derosia
Brace
Polygraphic
North Bennington
Brownell
Secoy
Vermont
Philip Robert Brace
Albany Novelty Co
Paul Secoy
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Arlington
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Moose Country Fair Set For Sept 16 19 at Moose Club
The Legion of the Moose sponsors an Old Fashion Country Fair at the Moose Club grounds September 16 17 18 and 19 with rides games and prizes for children baked goods contests a food sale dolls prizes and Moose chefs serving hotdogs hamburgers pink lemonade and coffee daily.
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The
Legion of the Moose
Moose Club
Moose
Coney Island
Area Businessmen Aid Boy Scout Drive
Area businessmen and civic leaders lead the Green Mountain Council fund drive for the Boy Scouts of America. Herbert H. Leonard of Shaftsbury chairs area activities with Sen. Eugene V. Clark heading leadership gifts and John Stone directing advance gifts and solicitations.
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Green Mountain Council
Boy Scouts of America
Herbert H. Leonard
Shaftsbury
Eugene V. Clark
John Stone
Bennington
Dean Hanson
Ted Griffin
George Buck
John Lonergan
Howard T. Guare
Stephen H. Gilman
John D. Clawson
Arthur E. Wickenden
North Bennington
James Bullard
Confusion at Bennington Municipal Court over Race Track security rules
Acting Judge Morrissey presided as six Green Mountain Race Track attendants faced fingerprinting and licensing charges. Four pleaded guilty and fined 10 dollars. others scheduled for Friday. Disputes over notice and posting of rules sparked courtroom tensions.
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John P. Morrissey
Green Mountain
State Racing Commission
Atty. R. Marshall Witten
Todd Wilson Areson
Hoosick Falls
Stevens Catering Service
Joseph A. Dilk Jr
Adams
Mass
Robert Allen Jones
Williamstown
Richard H. Flynn
North Adams
William P. Hickok
Burgess Road
Charles H. Lawrence
Jones
Flynn
Areson
Hickok
Morrissey
Witten
Franklin P. Jones
Bennington
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SDS
George A. Ellis
Old Bennington
U.S
Stowe
For George A. Ellis
First Home
First Children’s Village
Carpenters
Tyrol
George Adams Ellis
Corporation
New York
Ellis Vermont Trust
Ellis
Columbia University
Robert Magoon
Hazel Spencer
Randall Gates
Alard Wirasnik
Elaine Mowrey
Shushan, N.Y
Wilma Kasavicha
James E. Powers
Robert F. Baldwin
Betty Stevens
Patricia Niles
West Arlington
Arnold F. Palmer
Andrew Mattison
Cleveland Avenue
David Buck
Union St
Laurence Parizo
Grove St
Laurence Hyman
Overlea Road
William E
Squires
Eagle Street
Patrick Perrott
Graded School Board
William E. Brunina
Bennington Briefs
George Hilton
Clifton
N.J
Mr. Hilton
William H., Stuchel Jr
Lyons District
Hilton
Bernard Grimes
Greenwich
Grimes
New York Eye Hospital
Southern Vermont
ABC
Circle 3
First Methodist Church
Bennington Lions Club
Knotty Pine
Bennington Village
Transportation
Edward C. Carroll
Hanson - Walbridge
Alfred Scott
North Bennington Baptist Church
Thomas P. Kinney
Honda
Putnam Hospital
Edward Kyer
Eagle Bridge
Kinney
Gloria Sue Lance
Pawtucket
R.I
Robert G. Hurley
Pownal Center
Philip Brace
Burdis
CPO
Philip H. Hoff
Paul H. Guare
Richard G. Rubino
Central Planning Office
Charles E. Gibson Jr
Dow Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
William. ‘Susannah Holden York
Dawn
Technicolor
Thry ‘United Artists
James Kim Stewart Novak
North Hoosick, N.Y
Cleopatra
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Walt Disney
Vellowstone
Harte Theatre
Peter Sellers
Businessmen Aid Boy Scout Drive
Rutland
Addison
Bartley J. Nourse
Ray Lovely
Nourse
Bennington Municipal
George M. Fienberg
Thomas A. Harris
Pownal
Harris
John Luis Krol
Chesshire
Andrew Russell
South St
James M. Francis
Simsbury
Conn
Francis
Salem’s
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