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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1967

Page

12

18-Year-Old Girl Struck By Car In Bennington Flats

An 18-year-old Petersburg girl, Sandra L. Grover, was treated in fair condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car on Bennington Flats. The driver, Mary Powell, 78, of Bennington, was uninjured. Police noted Grover’s left leg injuries and minor skull abrasions with observation ongoing.

Petersburg N.Y Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Flats Sandra L. Grover Miss Grover U.S. 7 Mary Powell Bennington Miss Guerin Nancy Lacuessa Barbara Walden Pownal Betty J. Stoessel Shaftsbury North Adams Peru Ill Sheila M. Harden Bennington College John V. Heiser Tolland Conn Miss Harden Harden Elizabeth Harden Robert F. Johnson South Stream Road

Purdy brothers plead guilty in district court cases

In Bennington, Barry Purdy, 24, admitted breaking a window at 277 Union St on August 12. The court dropped a burglary charge as officers noted alcohol and a mistaken target. a suspended 4–6 month sentence and probation were imposed. Richard Purdy, 26, pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace on June 2 in Putnam Square by eggs-throwing at a silent vigil. fined $25.10. Also cited: Hollenbeck jailed 9–12 months for auto theft, Frost fined and given suspension, Scialabba fined for glass damage, and several other drivers facing fines for license and driving offenses.

Bennington Barry Richard Purdy Union St State Atty John T. Carmody Jr Carmody Purdy Union Street Imperial Avenue George M. Fienberg House of Correction Burgess Rd Putnam Square Fienberg Manchester Raymond R. Hollenbeck Volkswagen Edmund Goodell Manchester Center Hollenbeck Robert G. Frost Frost James William Dewey C. Dunham Safford Street Gerald J. Bartell John B. Harte Bortell Stewart F. Smith Dorset Craiga E. Jacquith Silver St Evelyn L. Babson George A. Kent Jr Wordsboro

Bombing will not win war says ex State official in Second Circuit event

Former Undersecretary Ball told 50 Second Circuit judges and 180 lawyers at a Judicial Conference that bombing Vietnam has failed to halt supplies or force talks. He warned the war risks escalation, argues it harms U S relations, and doubts an enclave withdrawal would help. He predicted Haiphong mining as a dangerous possibility and noted Sino Soviet strains and continued Viet Cong resistance.

State Department Tokyo Honolulu Second Circuit Second Judicial Circuit United States Ball U.S Bali Southeast Asia Haiphong Russia Miami Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev China U.S. Supreme Court John M. Harlan Manchester Washington Equinox House George W. Ball Vietnam Miller

Evelyn Gleason obituary and era tribute in Hollywood

Hollywood veteran Evelyn Scott Gleason 88 widow of Dexter Gleason longtime Woodford and Bennington resident died Sunday at a local nursing home She taught at Hollywood School for 15 years and was mother to Mrs A C Michelson current Hollywood College president Two grandchildren and eight great grandchildren survive Funeral services set for Tuesday at Johnson Foster Funeral Home Hollywood Cremation to follow Also noted were obituaries for Clarence Foster Manchester Center John Trimble Hoosick Falls and other area residents with details on birth, marriage, careers, survivors, and funeral arrangements.

Hollywood Fla Evelyn (S Cott) Gleason Dexter M. Gleason Woodford and Bennington A.C. Michelson Hollywood College Lamora Gleason Danbury, Conn Gleason Woodford and Bennington Suffolk County England Johnson Foster Funeral Home Clarence M. Foster Bennington Falls North Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Henry Nelli Marble) Foster Sunderland Florence Rice Shaftsbury Mr. Foster Holden Leonard Slade Ben Mont Frank Beulah) Griffin Howard Virginia Browe William Clara) Wilcox West Arlington Stanley Shushan N.Y Ralph Joyce) Gagnon Wiscasset Maine Mabel Witherell Springfield LeRoy Weld Lewis Leon LeRoy Foster Mahar & Son Funeral Home H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church Hinsdillville Manchester Center John Zullo Mary Lombardi Naples Italy Anthony Madeline Garafano) Lombardi Philomena Zullo Paul Leary Theresa Zullo Catherine Kardas John Colburn Manchester Depot Herman Sherr Walnut Creek Calif Hoosick Falls John Alec) J. Trimble Railroad Ave Hoosick Falls Standard Press Horicon Mary Mc €Lellan Cambridge Mr. Trimble St. Mary’s Academy American Legion Veterans of Wilmington Marguerite Johnson Rafus Earl Rafus Sr Covey Funeral Home Walter Oddy Rafus Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Cutler’s Cemetery Searsburg Wordsboro Mason Emma (Tudor) Johnson Sarah F. Reilly Redden St Ella Catherine Reilly Miss Reilly Troy Catherine Peters) Reilly Pittstown Hall Hartwell Co

Bennington Briefs and College Freshman Class Size

Bennington notes a Tuesday 8 p.m. regular meeting of the B P O El lis. Richard N Van Santvoord, Hopkins Minn, listed among Bowdoin College 1971 freshmen for Sept 25, Brunswick. Also upcoming Union Street Jean the Baptist meeting 7 30 p m and VFW Auxiliary and Gold Star Mothers gatherings.

Richard N. van Santvoord Richard Z. van Santvoord John St Hopkins, Minn Richard van Santvoord Shadowbrook Road Bowdoin College Brunswick Consenl Union St. Jean the Baptist Edward Pinsonneault Park St VFW Gold Star

Promoted to Roxbury Hatchery appoints Keir as superintendent

Robert Keir will assume the state Hatchery in Roxbury on Oct 1, replacing Alfred Dunican who has been superintendent at Roxbury. Dunican returns to Bennington hatchery. Roxbury will become a research hatchery within five years with a $53 000 disease control lab. Keir’s move aligns with his disease diagnosis and treatment strengths. his family will relocate next June. Six Rainbow Girls from Vermont attend Grand Assembly in St Johnsbury. Dorothy Hathaway elected grand recorder. Dr. Durand unavailable Sept 15 17 with office hours resuming Sept 18. Elks Social to be held at K of C Hall tonight at 8 p.m.

Robert Keir Bennington Roxbury Keir Alfred Dunican Dunican Norman Graham James D. Stewart Roxbury Hatchery Ben Day Len Hannon Rainbow Girls St. Johnsbury Grand Assembly of Rainbow Girls State of Vermont Linda Harrington Scott Wiskoski Gloria Salter Joan Kukin Dorothy Mary Hathaway Dorothy Hathaway Robert H. Harrington Fletcher Hall

Hospital Notes September 8 1967 Admissions and Discharges

Admissions none listed and multiple discharges include Kevin Casey Manchester Depot Frances Hansen Mary Madkour and daughter Frederick Harwood Bennington Andrea Flynn North Hoosick Mrs Alice Rockwell Shaftsbury September 9 1967 Lucy Fitzpatrick Cambridge Pam Rogge Eagle data shows local hospital notes with names and hometowns for recent discharges.

Kevin Casey Manchester Depot Frances Hansen Mary Madkour Frederick Harwood Bennington Andrea Flynn North Hoosick Alice Rockwell Shaftsbury Lucy Fitzpatrick Cambridge Pam Rogge Eagle Bridge Susan Harris Leo Lariviere Michael Harwood Josephine Gardenier Henry Howard Barbara Sausville West Hoosick Priscilla Patten Bessie Kendall Judith Woodward Dorothy Elwell Louis Nicklaw Manchester

WOTM Notes and Meeting Highlights Sept 1967

Regular meeting initiation and chapter night occurred Sept 6 with Mary Hier affiliating and becoming treasurer. Mary Quackenbush received a surprise gift. Sept 20 program details and upcoming North Eastern Conference in Nashua were announced. Births listed include multiple families in Bennington and surrounding areas.

Mary Hier Jesse Baczek Mary Quackenbush Loretta Harrington Helen Galipeau Doris Sweet Bessie Hall Nashua N.H James Clifford Nashua Lodge Clara Dupee Beech Street

Stock Averages Decline Slightly On Wall Street

The noon 1967 stock report shows Dow Jones industrials at 909.73, down 2.19. 20 railroads at 260.59, down 0.29. 15 utilities at 131.61, up 0.57. composite at 327.87, down 0.49 with volume 4,400,000.

Hungarians Stow Away in Fruit Wagon Seek Asylum in West Germany

Two young Hungarian stowaways rode a fruit wagon from Czechoslovakia through East Germany to West Germany and filed for political asylum, as reported by West German police on Sunday.

Ratzeburg Germany UPD Czechoslovakia East Germany West Germany

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