Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1964

Page

12

Bennington court hands suspended six month terms in Cushman theft case

Three Bennington men from the H.T. Cushman Co. plant faced six month suspended sentences and $100 fines after pleading guilty to petty larceny in a case tied to furniture theft. Sentences were suspended pending probation as more workers await sentencing this week.

Bennington H.T. Cushman Co North Bennington House of Correction Windsor George M. Fienberg Harold Hitchcock Kenneth Sherman Gage St Atty R. Marshall Witten Francis Tinney Witten Daniel J. Holland Fienberg State Department of Employment Security Gary CO. Hicks Morrissey Walter R. King Jr Beech Court Eugene P. Tripp John Grassette East Main St Beneington County Bennington Village Grassette Grassette Damaged the Door of the Residence of Hiland Main Fieneberg Main Sanford C. Ketcham Poelice Vermont 67

Obituary notices from Vermont towns list multiple deaths

Obituaries for Mrs. Vernonica Riley Hurley 67 of Bennington and others from Bennington and area report recent deaths including Genevieve D. Harkin 76 in New Haven Conn and Belle M. Welling in Cambridge N.Y. Details cover birthplaces, marriages, occupations, survivors, and funeral arrangements. notes on services at St Francis de Sales Church Mahar & Son Funeral Home Park Lawn Cemetery and local churches with dates and times.

Vernonica (Riley) Hurley William E. Hurley Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Hurley St. Francis de Sales Thomson Mfg. Co Edward W. Hurley Norwich Genevieve D. Harkin New Haven Conn Montreal Canada Hand GLF Farmers’ Cooperative Aaron Allen Anna Sanderson Hand Florence Wallace Greenwich Aaron Allen Hand James Sanderson Hand Stuyvesant Easton St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Eugene J. Shea Hanson-Walbridge St. Francis de Sales Church Francis B. Flanagan Park Lawn Cemetery James S. Shea H. Glenn Remington Donald F. Shea Burton Potter Earl Chase Armand Lamperon Stockbridge Mass Miami Fla Albany Hoosick Falls N.Y Bramall Bennington Lodge of Elks Francis J. Corbett Ruler Vermont Bank and Trust Co

Court Findings Expected Soon In Towns V Hospital Case

The chancery case involving Putnam Memorial Hospital and ten Bennington County towns seeks clarity on responsibility for care and treatment of destitute patients. Chancellor William C Hill reported findings may be issued by month end.

Burlington Putnam Memorial Hospital William C. Hill Bennington County Tle Henry W. Putnam Putnam Hill

Bennington Community Notices Roundup

Bennington civic notices include the Baptist Fair y Land Bazaar on November 20 and 21. church groups meet, a hospital trust case updates, and local events such as Little League planning and a well‑baby clinic at Bennington Elementary School.

Vermont Buys 800 Acres For Hunting and Fishing

The Vermont Fish and Game Department will purchase 800 acres of woodland in Whitingham along Vermont 100 between Readsboro and Jacksonville. Owner James Farrington sells to the state, which will use the area mainly for hunting with one section possibly a trout pond.

Vermont Whitingsham Vermont 100 Readsboro Jacksonville George H. Plumb Fish and Game Commission James Farrington Whitingham State Highway Department Plumb

Funeral Notices Describe Bishops and DeGrenier Rites

Obituaries report the funeral arrangements for Marie Ida Bishop 73 of Pownal and for Leo A DeGrenier U S Army veteran with services in St Francis de Sales Church Old Bennington and Catholic Cemetery Old Bennington Military honors by American Legion Post No 13. Other notices mention Regina A Dean funeral in White Creek New York and related services attended by family and friends from Massachusetts New York and Connecticut.

Pownal Edwin Searles White Central Bureau of Intelligence White Peaceful Valley Hanson- Walbridge Bennington Thomas Street Old First Church Park Lawn Col. White Worcester Mass Alfred Annie Leland) White University of Massachusetts American Legion Mt. Anthony Lodge F&am Marie Ida Bishop Merritt H. Bishop Putnam Memorial Hospital St. Francis de Sales Church Bellevue Cemetery Adams Warner Nursing Home Bishop Athol Prosper Agnes (Bourdon) Shrard Bishop’s Express Adams and Pownal Henry Bishop Prosper Bishop Cheshire Fred Bishop Shaftsbury Ralph Bishop William P. Burke Mildred North Adams Paul Sirard Pittsfield George Sirard Adams, Mass California Regina A. Dean Marion Dean White Creek N.Y Benjamin Powell New York City Cornwall Leo A. DeGrenier U.S. Army St. Francis de Sales Francis B. Flanagan Old Bennington DeGrenier Robert Boulet Jo McGurn Walter Corey Bernard Davis Patrick Cummings Alex Gudzmas George Cummings Joseph Merrow Windsor Locks Hartford New Britain Coventry

Liquor Store Reopens In New Bennington Quarters

The Bennington state liquor store opened today in new quarters beside the Super Duper market on Depot Street. Formerly in the old Bennington railroad station owned by Rutland Railway, the store is leased from William E. Dailey of Shaftsbury. State liquor commission officials will attend Wednesday ceremonies to mark the opening. The Rutland Railway Corp. may sell the old station, with some interest from potential buyers but no firm plan yet.

Bennington State Liquor Store Depot Street The State Liquor Outlet Bennington Railroad Rutland Railway State Liquor Commission William E. Dailey Shaftsbury Rutland Railway Corp

Yom Kippur Begins Tuesday At Sundown

Yom Kippur, the most sacred day for Jews, starts at sundown Tuesday. Services at 6:45 p.m. at Temple Beth El led by Rabbi Richard Smith of Albany, a Jewish Theological Seminary student. Rosh Hashanah began over a week ago and ends Wednesday with the Day of Atonement.

Temple Beth el Richard Smith Albany Jewish Theological Seminary

Berlin Wall rescue ties to soldiers in Germany

Army interpreter Puhl, 4 years in service, aided a refugee during the Berlin crisis. His family, including mother Wilma and aunt Mrs Daniele, react with pride and relief as the incident unfolds near West Berlin. fellow Soldiers Spec. 4 Robert Philage Jr., Spec. 4 William Swartwood, Sgt. John Schultzberger, and Pvt. Owen Hoffeman aided the rescue.

Michael Meyer West Berlin Puhl Robert A. Philage Jr Maders William E. Swartwood Irving, Tex John S. Schultzberger Port Matilda Fla Owen L. Hoffe Bolingford Miss

Hospital Notes Admissions List Include Many Local Names

Word comes of several admissions across local hospitals including Raleigh Tatro Arlene Squires and others from Hoosick Falls Arlington Shaftsbury and Bennington. Birth reports include Raymond Favreau Napoleon Pietryka Frank King Walter Babcock and a son for Captain and Mrs William Bolton with Diane Shippey as a former Bradford Street resident.

Raleigh Tatro Hoosick Falls Burt Bourn North Bennington Margaret Duplis Arlington Napoleon Pietryka Putnam St Frank King North Bennington Road Walter Babcock William Wayne Jr William W. Bolton Mt. Grant General Hospital Babbitt, Nev Bolton Diane L. Shippey Harry Shippey Bradford St

Mt Anthony memo finds $31,200 errors in Norshaft budget

The Mt Anthony Union School Board's third memorandum criticizes the Norshaft Study Group budget for a two district high school. It identifies arithmetic, equipment aid, and contingency miscalculations totaling $31,200 and a projected extra annual debt of about $2,550.

Mt. Anthony Union School North Bennington Shaftsbury Nore

Platform backs Hoff on regionalization in 1964 state platform

The 1964 Vermont Democratic platform endorses Gov. Philip Hoff in several areas including larger local units, court-ordered reapportionment, a death penalty abolition stance, and a tax program with capital gains tax. It also calls for a district municipal court system, reform of state attorneys, and a stronger state police. Auxiliary state police meet Wednesday at Molly Stark School in uniform. enrollment info offered.

Bellows Falls Philip H. Hoff Molly Stark William Mattison Civil Defense Richard Holmes Vermont John Pollacik Shaftsbury Barracks

Bear season opening reports from Bennington area

First bear season results for the period starting September 1 were released by Ted DeMarco's weigh station on North Bennington Road. A 350 to 400 pound bear was reported Sunday by Harry S. Browe of East Road Shaftsbury and another around 100 pounds was shot Saturday by Frederick Moffitt of Bennington, both from Mt. Tabor.

Ted DeMarco Bennington Road Harry S. Browe East Road Shaftsbury Frederick Moffitt Bennington Mt. Tabor

Vandalism At Cemetery Warrants Police Help

Bennington Village police seek youths who smashed windows in Park Lawn Cemetery late Saturday or Sunday. Chief Edward Silver says office doors and Gothic stained glass were broken with stones and blacktop fragments from the driveway. Investigate or provide tips to the chief. parents urged to restrict cemetery access for youths.

Bennington Village Park Lawn Cemetery Edward Silver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stephen H. Gilman Hitchcock Sherman Waldo C. Holden Tinney John P. Morrissey Nelson Brownell Petersburg Brownell South Stream Road Philip Brace Russell L. Delaney East Arlington Mrs Veronica Hurley Genevieve Harkin Belle M. Welling Cambridge Ernest J. Welling Fred Sherman Troy Salem John B. Sherman Hilda Snow South Cambridge Methodist Church Oswald Mueller Roscoe Andereson Woodlands Cemetery Welling South Cambridge Burton T. and Claude Austin Douglas Kelly Delmar Charlotte Oliver Selkirk Mary Cassidy Clifford Burch Darwin Sherman Buskirk Allen F. Hand Allen Furman Hand Brooklyn Heights Lawrence L.L McDonald College of McGill Col Edwin S. White Merritt H, Bishop Bennington Briefs Beech Street School Parente Teacher Group Georgianna Lariviere Beech St Nellie Houghton South Street State Supreme Court First Methodist Church William Thomas Jefferson Heights Park Street K of C Second Congregational Church Gloria Charest Putenam Street Betsy Bradley Williamstown Bennington Catholic High School St. Joseph the Provider College Rutland Agnes Hewson Putnam Street BCHS Miss Charest Marion Charest Donald Shea Fish and Game Department Harte Theatre Deborah Kerr Hayley Mills John Malls Reser Thecfhalk Garden’ Technicolors LTD del Monte Berlin Wall Rose Squires Corinne Hyman Thomas Kinney Jr Tempe Wells Virginia Lohnes Mary Hattel Pauline Barber Patrick Perrott and Son Marlene Ely Margaret Cardinal Florence Ward Samuel Restino Sandra Rancourt Harold Philputt Elmer E. Brugess Irene Barry Rose Gervais Bessie Kendall Samuel Haynes Ida Sweet Arthur S. Jones Hieldah Tobin Raymond C. Favreau Mt. Anthony Norshaft New Hampshire Nors Shaft Hoff UPI Texas Jolly Roger Dow Jones—Bache & Co No. Hoosick Rt Eve Tom Jones United Artists Lopert George F. Hoag Scott Street
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication