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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

12

Primary Voting Data for Bennington Subdistrict 1

Ballots for Bennington County voters will be machine based with separate Republican and Democratic samples. Voters choose one party ballot at the polling place and no record is kept of the ballot choice. Poll hours in Bennington are 10 am to 7 pm. other towns vary. Ballot locations listed for Bennington Woodford districts. tallies counted at Bennington Elementary School.

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Obituaries list mourns Bowen Pritchard and others

Monroe and Granville obituaries detail Earl Arthur Bowen of Monroe Readboro native, and Lloyd W. Pritchard of Canajoharie. Also listed are Mrs. Thomas P. Toomey and Mrs. Mary D. Bruso, with funeral details, church services, and burial plans. Additional mention includes Miss Nathalie Marsh of Manchester and family memorials and arrangements at Mahar Son and Brewster Funeral Homes.

Bennington clubs, meetings, and honors recapped in brief

The VFW Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 8 p.m. Dues for 1969 are due. St Jean's Council Ste Catherine will elect officers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at 217 Park Street. BPW Club meets Wednesday 6:30 p.m. at Mt Anthony Country Club with Dr Gordon Gerrish on narcotics. AARP meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at United Methodist Church. Miss Caroline Darlington speaks on her trip to Turkey. Refreshments by Mrs Pauline Burgess and co workers. Lillian E Hurlburt, daughter of Paul and Mrs Hurlburt of 206 Putnam St, cited for 1967-68 Skidmore scholastic honors at convocation at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Stark Hose Co. members pay respects tonight at 8:15 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home to Mrs Thomas P Toomey. Gold Star Mothers meet tonight at 7:30 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home to honor Mrs Thomas P Toomey. Lloyd Studio now has a large collection of picture frame mouldings for custom framing.

Thomas P. Toomey Katherine Clark Paramount Beauty Salon Main Street Mahar & Son Funeral Home St. Francis de Sales Park Lawn Cemetery Ilion N.Y David B Johnsonville Ralph Melia) O’dell Mohawk Michael Eve) Moretti Winfield Louise) Robinson Bennington Harvey Irene) Wheeler Nassau Josephine Perrott Sacred Heart Church St. Columban’s Cemetery Arlington American Association of Retired Persons AARP United Methodist Church Caroline Darlington Turkey Pauline Burgess Mae Fahs Josephine Kuhn Alice White Carrie Williams Lillian E. Hurlburt Paul R. Hurlburt Putnam St Skidmore College Saratoga Performing Arts Center Skidmore Stark Hose Co Thomas Katherine) P. Toomey

Farewell to Bishop-Elect Wolf at St. Peter’s Church

Nearly 400 people gathered at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church to bid farewell to Rev Frederick B Wolf soon to be Maine bishop elect. A parish reception followed a parish eucharist as Wolf hands were warmly shaken. Wolf, rector for nine years, will be consecrated October 4 at Cathedral Church of St Luke in Portland.

Wolf St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Frederick B. Wolf Mr. Wolf Maine St. Luke Portland Arthur B. Murphy Edward West Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York City Oliver Loring John E. Hines United States

Remembrance of Local Figures Eugene McGuire and Donald Carpenter

Funeral services were held for Eugene McGuire a World War II veteran and longtime resident who died in Dayton Ohio. Requiem High Mass at St Rita s Church followed by burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. Also memorial services for Donald Carpenter of Buckley Road were conducted at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev H Glenn Payne officiating and burial in Park Lawn Cemetery.

Eugene McGuire Dayton Ohio St. Rita’s Church Park Lawn Cemetery Francis B. Flanagan St. Francis de Sales Church Donald F. Carpenter Buckley Road Massachusetts General Hospital Hanson-Walbridge H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church Glenn Gary O'Dell Hollis William Hill Allen Thompson Jr James Brillon Mr. Payne

Vermonters at center of GOP campaign path to office

Vermont GOP candidates pressed issues of tax relief and state finances in a GOP event. Sen Daniel B. Ruggles joked while promoting middle class focus. Lt Gov hopeful Hayes attacked taxes and urged Nixon-inspired reforms. Attorney General hopeful Palmisano promised more legal aid to towns. Jeffords stressed crime and rural sheriff expansion. Secretary of State candidate Thomas called for election law reforms and campaign disclosure. Riehle highlighted rising property taxes. Williston auditor candidate James Winter criticized late governor’s financial statements.

Richard C. Thomas James Winter Williston

Woman Killed Five Hurt In Route 22 Two-Car Crash

Mrs. Lois Gregory aged 34 died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a two car crash on Route 22 south of Hoosick Falls injuring five others. Funeral services will be held in Hempstead, L.I. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Brooklyn. Survived by husband State Trooper Frederick Gregory and her North Bennington parents.

Route 22 Hoosick N.Y Hempstead L.I Lois Gregory Putnam Memorial Hospital Hoosick Falls Gregory Lois Madlyn Searby Brooklyn Williams Funeral Home Herbert Gibney Hempstead Lutheran Church Gene Arthur Stevens North Hoosick Joseph Green William Fox Jr Third Street Joseph Kivlin Nick Lukacovic Bureau of Criminal Investigation N.Y. 22 Stevens

Suspended Sentence In Globe Union Arson Case

A Bennington man, Donald J. Lever, 36, received a suspended sentence of nine to twelve months in the House of Corrections after pleading guilty to amended charges of breach of the peace connected to an August 1967 Globe Union arson attempt during a strike. Bail and related pleas involving other locals were noted, with multiple defendants entering not guilty pleas and several fined for traffic and larceny offenses. The day also reported a fatal and nonfatal crash on Route 22 with several injured and ongoing police investigations.

Bennington Globe Union Inc House of Corrections Bennington District Court Donald J. Lever Globe Union Lever George M. Fienberg Atty John T. Carmody Jr Carmody Elmer F. Greene Gregory H. Marvin Glens Falls N.Y Gumberg Hellewig Sandgate Marvin Robert E. Cummings Jr Arlington Jo Ann Squires Margaret Lillie Gail F. Condon Stephen Gilman James C. Brown Kenneth S. Lundin South Londonderry Peru Joseph E. Sweet East Road Jack J. Sweet William C. Peck U.S. 7 James C. Rogers Brattleboro John B. Harte Rogers Dorset

$300 Stolen From Central Auto Supply Co

Officials at Central Auto Supply Co. Inc. reported $300 cash missing from a desk safe after a burglary last night. Police said burglars pried open the safe and entered through a south side window at 201 BenMont Avenue.

Central Auto Supply Co. Inc BenMont Avenue

Hospital Notes September 1968 Admissions and Births

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges across three days in September 1968. It records multiple patients admitted or discharged, and a detailed births section naming families and newborns with birth dates.

Unfinished Novel by Shirley Swackson Posthumously Collected

Posthumous collection gathers Shirley Swacksons unfinished novel and related lectures as edited by Werner Bamfo, Stanley Wyman and others. Fragmentary pieces reveal the Brialkian first session and notes from Swacksons career. Publication advances mark a late bookshop listing with limited details.

Aniss Wacksons

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Woodford North Bennington Bennington Village Depot Street Eagle Hose Hose East Main Street Earl A. Bowen Monroe Mass Earl Arthur Bowen North Adams Hospital Adams Arthur A Minerva (Blanchard) Bowen Bowen Deerfield Glassine Co Earlene Lavanway Sandra Lavanway Addie Davis Readsboro Baptist Church Monroe Cemetery Granville Lloyd W. Pritchard Canajoharie West Pawlet St. Mary’s Hospital Amsterdam Pritchard David W Sarah Hughes) Pritchard Mabel Waffle Anna Park Elizabeth Rogers Mountainview Cemetery A.david Bruso Mary D. Bruso Amelia David Bruso Barber Street Glastenbury Alphonse and Philomene la Pointe Bruse Charles Prevost John L. Marsh Manchester Nathalie (Wolff) Marsh Tequesta Fla Henry Miriam Miner) Wolff Alex M. Marsh Deland, Fla John L. Marsh Jr Quincy Henry E. Wolff Suzanne Keane Zion Episcopal Church Robert Clayton Dellwood Cemetery Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute For Medical Research H. W Bennington Briefs VFW St. Jean’s Ste. Catherine Edward Pinsonneault Park St Lloyd Studio See Us ADV Roy’ Bergquist St. Peter’s GOP Frank H. Davis Burlingtonian Daniel B. Ruggles Montpelier Thomas L. Hayes Middlebury Senate Hayes Richard Nixon Nixon Joseph C. Palmisano Barre James M. Jeffords Theodore M. Riehle South Burlington Evergreen Cemetery John M. Mook Donald F John P. Morrissey Greene Williams and Bug Richard Hollerith Jr Harte Theatre Yul Brynner Carol St. Peter Kathryn Goodell Miner Clark East Arlington Mabel Wooddell Marion Lewandowski Mary Kramer Eagle Bridge Anthony Greene Shaftsbury Nora Keyes Manchester Center Helen Judge Lee Harrington Elaine Peters Dorothy Loveland Brian Appel Gladys Sumner Duane Wilwel Ralph Delaney Joseph Millett Todd Mason Pawlet Anna Baldwin William Damour Perle Corey Arthur Harrington Donald Longley Robert Soulla Gage St Lawrence Crosby Box George Jordan Harbour Road Peter Duffany Elm Street Paul Holmberg Manchester Depot Dennis Gauthier Arthur Green Dewey St John P. Steel Crow Hill Road Shirley Swackson CNP Asher Avata Alm IOS Mobil Heat Depot ST. Dial Bennington, VT
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