Rescue Squad Upholds Duty To Answer Ambulance Calls
Bennington Rescue Squad President Andre H. Betit affirmed the group never refuses ambulance requests, refuting rumors. Bylaws cover Bennington Woodford Shafts bury Pow nal Arlington and parts of New York State with no charge for service. Night shifts keep four members on duty. daytime crews vary. Dispatchers are Bennington Village and Vermont state police. The squad commonly transports accident victims and nursing home patients with about 50 calls monthly and daily calls for the past eight months.
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Bennington
Andre H. Betit
Betit
Woodford
Shaftstion
Shaftsbury
Pownal
Arlington
New York State
Cadillac
Buick
Bennington Village Police
Vermont State Police
Bennington Tourism Remains Strong Through Summer
The Bennington Museum drew 38 724 visitors from June 21 through Sept 7, up 4 792 from last year as Norman Rockwell and Vermont relics drew crowds. GBA office registers rose to 6 988 from 4 385, aided by a South Street banner. August helped offset July slowness while Monument holiday footfall stayed steady. Local business people reported solid trade and optimism.
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Bennington
Bennington Museum
Norman Rockwell
Vermont
Grandma Moses
GBA
South Street
Bennington Monument
Donald C. Hicks
Chamber of Commerce
Bennington Potters
Ed Levin
North Street
Volunteers Help First Graders Through Reading Groups
Nine of twenty volunteers were chosen by principal Ralph S. Kates at a Sept. 9 meeting for first grade helpers during free periods at Benhi Elementary. On Sept. 11 the helpers Judy Leben Diane Gross Carol Watkins Gloria Salter Christine Sleeman Patti Fair Sharon Colvin Trudy Southworth and Adelaide Jaquith assisted in reading groups and recess supervision.
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Benhi
Ralph S. Kates
Stuents
Judy Leben
Diane Gross
Carol Watkins
Gloria Salter
Christine Sleeman
Patti Fair
Sharon Colvin
Trudy Southworth
Adelaide Jaquith
Obituary: William J. Maynard 63 Rome Bennington native
William J. Maynard 63 formerly of Bennington died Friday at Rose Hospital Rome N Y He had lived in Rome 14 years born Oct 28 1900 in Bennington son of Frank and Olive Maynard He married Louise Bernard in 1932 at Sacred Heart Church Bennington Now employed at Griffis Air Force Base Rome Survived by wife two sons Denis and William Rome two grandsons one brother and six sisters all listed with various locations Funeral at St Peters Roman Catholic Church Rome at 9 am Monday
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Rome
N.Y
William J. Maynard
Bennington
Rose Hospital
Mr. Maynard
Frank
Olive (Riel) Maynard
Louise Bernard
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph A. Campeau
Maynard
The
Banner
Griffis Air Force Base
Denis
William
Raymond
North Adams
Mass
Lida Dooley
Hoosick Falls
Claudia Johneson
North Bennington
Odna Cone
Harry
Doris) Fraher
Patrick
Lillian) Perrott
Harold
Marion) Mosselani
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
Hotel Motel Owners Meet at Lake Morey
Vermont Hotel MoteI Association members gather at the Lake Morey Inn for a weekend meeting. Registration opens Sunday afternoon with speakers DeWitt Coffman and Harold Thomas addressing attendees. Officers and directors will be elected Monday morning. The event includes a fall golf tournament and a dinner Monday night with Gov. Hoff attending. Laurence P Heath presides over 102 member properties across Vermont.
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Fairlee
Vermont Hotel-Motel Association
Lake Morey Inn
DeWitt Coffman
Futterman Corp
New York City
James Mereness
Associated Industries of
Vermont
Harold Thomas
American Hotel and Motel Association
Joe Lawler
Philip H. Hoff
Laurence P. Heath
Edson Hill Manor
Stowe
Bennington Banner Telephone and mailing rates page
The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business newsrooms and advertising at 442 6300 442 2800 and 442 2684. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, address at 425 Main Street, Bennington Vermont, and subscription pricing for Vermont and U S regions.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Stafford solidly booked for campaign appearances
U S Rep Robert T Stafford vows a heavily scheduled Vermont campaign from now through election day. He will tour every county Sept 11 to Nov 3 with talks in Montpelier Rutland farm labor and business groups and many civic events. He cites 95 percent attendance in the 88th Congress and plans to report back to Vermonters personally.
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Washington
U.S
Robert T. Stafford
Vermont
House of Representatives
Congress
Stafford
Rutland
Montpelier
Perrotta corrected as Bennington caucus note misprint
Virginio N. Perrotta Jr is not the candidate. Elder Virginio N. Max Perrotta of 106 Merson St is the correct nominee for justice of the peace. Also mentions a Sept. 26 Billy Graham Crusade bus, an Austin James Jr birth, a Jack Bush art show, Baptist Youth picnic, and St Mary’s Guild guest speaker on Dakota Indian work.
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Virginio N. Perotta Jr
Bennington Democrats
Justice of the Peace
Virginio N
Max) Perrotta
Merson St
Cornelius Clarke
Missionary Alliance Church
Bennington
St. Mary’s Guild of
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Henry Allen
Boston
Church
South Dakota
Manchester
Arlington
Brattleboro
Barrage on dictatorships and court power in political debate
Goldwater criticizes dictators who use plebiscites to legitimize despotic rule and argues freedom depends on multiple branches. He says law must evolve, but legislators and common courts, not Supreme Court justices, should lead updates. He warns constitutional interpretation reflects current political power.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Benhi Drama Club Sets Early Start With New Plans
Benhi Drama Club under Charles Comstock and Steve Maier meets with about 50 members to discuss three groups stage costumes and props. Pauline Aramsim joins as student teacher assisting acting and speech training as instructors from Bennington College offer guidance.
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Benhi
Charles Comstock
Steve Maier
Pauline Aramsim
Steve
Nancy Finnegan
Janet Hayes
Lillian Hurlburt
Drama Club
Bennington College
William Sherman
John
Cindy) Williams
British Mop Tops Coming to Bean Town
In Boston teens buzzed about a secret Beatles arrival with long hair and guitars replacing muskets, lights blazing in bedrooms as plans formed to catch a glimpse and secure concert tickets, while security remained tight and arrival times unclear.
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Bean Town
Boston
UPI
BCHS Alumni Elect Officers at North Hoosick Meeting
The Bennington Catholic High School Alumni Association held its annual meeting at the Old Byars House in North Hoosick. New officers include Maurice Rancourt president Brian Pizzano vice president Joan Senecal secretary treasurer and Bernard LaDue outgoing president.
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Bennington Catholic High School Alumni Association
Byars
North Hoosick
Maurice Rancourt
Brian Pizzano
Joan Senecal
Bernard LaDue
Rudnick
Father Spinelli
Bennington Catholic High School
Loeb endorses Bellotti in Haverhill editorial
The Haverhill Journal backs Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francis X. Bellotti, praising his brains in a front page editorial by publisher William Loeb. Bellotti won industrial Haverhill 2 to 1 on the New Hampshire border.
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Haverhill, Mass
UPI
Haverhill Journal
Francis X. Bellotti
William Loeb
Bellotti
New Hampshire
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World Wide Pictures
Billy Graham
Eastman
Bennington Elementary School
Benn
Ministerial Assoc
Lake Morey
Bennington Briefs
Seymour Johnson AFB _ Hospital
Goldsboro
N.C
Austin J. DeBell
DeBell
Sandra Anne Turner
Austin James Jr
James A. Turner
Tarrytown
Austin H. DeBell
Bradford St
Jack Bush
Toronto
Canada
Bush
Canada Council
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Woodford State Park
Goldwater
Bette
Benhi Drama Club
By Barbara Garrison
HARTE
BCHS
Loeb
Main Street
Thomson Manufacturing Co
Ben Mont Ave
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