Guardsmen Plan Weekly Teen-Age Dances at Armory
National Guard of Bennington announces Saturday night teens dances at the State Armory starting Sept 26. Supervision by adults and police assured, live bands only, no recording. Smoking sections allowed with parental approval. no reentry. Dress code strict. bands include Berkshire Beatles and Johnny and the Hurricanes. Admission 99 cents for 3.5 hours.
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Armory
National Guard of
Bennington
State Armory
American Federation of Musicians
Johnny and the Hurricanes
Berkshire Beatles
Benhi School Prepares for 64 65 Season and Changes
Deep Thot covers Benhi's upcoming football season with practice starting Aug 17 and Captain Robert Baldwin sidelined by pneumonia. New soccer team added, history rooms gain TVs, and renovations including a remodeled multi purpose room. Students receive lockers, study halls run by Mrs Santo, cheerleaders rehearse, and a new student counter eases office traffic at Benhi.
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Benhi
Robert Baldwin
Benki
Florence Santo
Arthur Gage
Embezzler Moran Lost Part at Pownal Race Track
New York District Attorney Frank Hogan reports embezzler Jeremiah T. Moran admitted using company funds for betting at Green Mountain Park in Pownal and other tracks in New York and Baltimore. Moran, 60, was arrested in a Manhattan hotel after disappearing last June with 600 509 dollars. He had only two dollars to his name and six more needed for his hotel room, saying he blew the money on the tracks. Authorities traced him from a Lake George wallet to Wyndham and Catskills hotels and then to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N.Y
Frank S. Hogan
Jeremiah T. Moran
Comepany
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Baltimore
Bennington Forms BPW Unit For Women Professionals
Bennington residents plan the Bennington Business and Professional Women's Club with charter members signing last week. An initial dinner meeting is set for Wednesday October 14 at Mt Anthony Country Club at 6 30 PM to consider charter status and memberships.
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Bennington
Bennington Business and Professional Women
Ethel P. Wells
Manchester
BPW
Mae Winslow
State Federation
Rose Morrissey
Rose Peart
Constance LaBeau
Jeanette Saunders
Cecile Roy
Kathleen Little
Elizabeth McGurn
Luella Wilson
Elizabeth Rich
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association
Frederick B. Wolf
Altar Rosary Society
BCHS
Rainbow Girls Assemble at Brattleboro Grand Assembly
Brattleboro hosted the Grand Assembly of Rainbow for Girls with 300 plus attendees. Miss Cynthia Stewart of Benn ington earned a color station, love, and Miss Karen Killen of Bennington served as grand installing officer. Franklin Spicer of Bennington joined the grand executive board. installation occurred Saturday. Grand officers elected for 1964 65 include Judith Seaver Poultney as worthy advisor and Ruth Tucker Randolph as drill leader.
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Order of Rainbow
Brattleboro
Grand Assembly
Cynthia Stewart
Bennington
Love
Karen Killen
Franklin Spicer
Judith Seaver
Poultney
Mary Ann Nason
Woodsville
N.H
Charity
Charlene Needham
Middlebury
Hope
Judith Lee
Springfield
Faith
Penny Lane
Barre
Susan Andrews
Carla Norton
Burlington
Deborah Smith
Montpelier
Ruth Tucker
Randolph
Railway foliage tour slated for Bennington September
Sponsors urge early ticket purchase for the Vermont fall foliage excursion on September 26 and 27. Trains depart Bennington Old Railroad Depot at 9 30 a m with stops at the Vermont Marble Co museum in Proctor and lunch at Hotel Bardwell in Rutland. Tickets and luncheon sales are at Evans News on Main Street Bennington.
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Vermont Railway
Bennington
Florence
Museum of the Vermont Marble Co
Proctor
Bardwell
Rutland
Evans News
Main Street
Manchester Broadcasting Corp Receives Radio Station Papers
The secretary of state in Montpelier issued incorporation papers to Manchester Broadcasting Corporation to start a radio station. Authorization was given to issue 50 shares of common stock at $100 per share. Further details were not available at presstime.
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Manchester
Secretary of State
Montpelier
Manchester Broadcasting Corporation
Hospital Notes Admission List for September 14
Admissions include Winfield J. Robinson Jr Master John Godek Jr Mrs Betty W Lackey Bennington Miss Sally Bishop Mrs Flora Scott Wilmington Adella Kilburn Manchester Depot Katherine Ryan Hoosick Falls Carl Hess East Arlington Fred E Carr R D 1 North Bennington Samuel Haynes Harold A Philputt Harry Kendricks Bennington Lillian Baker Dorset Mary Bahan East Arlington Mr and Mrs Herbert Bowen East Dorset a daughter on Sept 14.
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Winfield J. Robinson Jr
John Godek Jr
Betty W. Lackey
Bennington
Sally Bishop
Flora Scott
Wilmington
Adella Kilburn
Manchester Depot
Katherine Ryan
Hoosick Falls
Carl Hess
East Arlington
Fred E. Carr
R.D
North Bennington
Samuel Haynes
Harold A. Philputt
Harry Kendricks
Lillian Baker
Dorset
Mary Bahan
Herbert Bowen
East
Hall Appointed Shaftsbury Town Moderator
Thomas W. Hall Jr. was appointed by the Shaftsbury Selectmen Monday night to fill the unexpired term of the late Bradford Smith as town moderator.
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Shaftsbury
Thomas W. Hall Jr
Bradford Smith
Vermont Hears Plan for 25 School Districts
The Vermont State School Directors Association discusses a three month study urging Vermont be divided into 25 districts to replace 57 supervisory unions. A tri partite committee of teachers administrators and directors drafted the outline to improve education. Governor Hoff’s proposal for 12 mandatory regions was rejected by the state Board of Education earlier this year.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont State School Directors Association
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
State Board of Education
Census Planned Of Rural School District
The Greater Bennington School District prepares a fall census of the schooleage population to project space needs and aid merger planning with rural and village districts. A full-time census taker will canvass every family to assess public or parochial school attendance. PTA groups may track moving families to keep enrollment figures current.
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Greater
Bennington
Harriet M. Davis
William F. D. Smith
Norton Barber
William Sherman
Molly Stark
Obituary for Mrs John Harris 70 of North Bennington
Mrs John Harris died unexpectedly at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond LeBarron of 941 Gage St. She was born March 24 1894 in Sunderland the daughter of Horton and Jeannette Baker. Survived by two daughters three sons two sisters one brother and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Thursday at 9 am with Requiem High Mass. Burial in St Johns Cemetery North Bennington. Recitation of the Rosary is Wednesday at the Mahar and Son Funeral Home bedtime prayers tonight and visiting hours tonight and Wednesday.
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John Harris
Edna Baker
LeBarron
Harris
Sacred Heart Church
Anthony
Jeanette) Jakubiak
Albany
N.Y
Raymond
Marjorie) LeBarron
Bennington
Smith B. Harris
Francois J
Cambridge
Earl J
National Guard Plans Conference at Stowe
More than 300 military officials and National Guard leaders will attend the Army National Guard Bureau conference for the First Army area in Stowe October 14 to 16. Maj. Gen Francis W. Billado and Col Robert H. Ray say topics include budgets civilian technician program finance personnel training and maintenance. Sub conferences will be at Town and Country Motel Center Mountain Road and Mountaineer Motels with a state dinner hosted by Gov. and Mrs. Hoff on October 15.
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Camp Johnson
Army National Guard Bureau
Stowe
Francis W. Billado
Vermont
Robert H. Ray
Vermont National Guard
Town and Country
Mountain Road
Mountaineer
Philip H. Hoff
Now On At Benhi Football and Event Schedule
Sept 18 release time Sept 19 MSJ home Sept 21 freshmen football game Sept 24 students view Ham let at 2 p.m. Oct 15 16 VEA Teachers convention no school
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MSJ
Hamlet
Race Driver Killed in Le Mans Trial
French driver Michel Fougeray died during trials for the Tour de France auto rally in Le Mans. He was at the wheel of an Alfa Romeo Zagato when the fatal crash occurred, marking the first fatality in the rally’s history.
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LE Mans
France
UPI
Michel Fougeray
Fougeray
Memorial service for Edwin S White former Air Force officer
Funeral services were held at Han son-Walbridge Funeral Home for Edwin S White a retired lieutenant colonel in the U S Air Force who also ran the Peaceful Valley Restaurant and Motel The Rev Thomas Street Ret of Williamstown officiated and gave the committal at Park Lawn Cemetery Bearers included Henry J Bassen Everett Smith Richard Pudvar Harold Dorsey James Lounsbury and Charles W Rounds Attendees came from Watertown Springfield Amherst Mass Levittown N Y Norton and Brookfield Mass and nearby areas Masonic services were conducted at the funeral home by John Maxmillian master of Mt Anthony Lodge No 13 F&AM and officers with a large delegation
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Hanson-Walbridge
Edwin S. White
U.S. Air Force
Moetel
Thomas Street
Ret
Williamstown
Old First Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Henry J. Basesen
Everett Smith
Richard Pudvar
Harold Dorsey
James Lounsbury
Charles W. Rounds
Watertown
Springfield
Amherst
Mass
Levittown
N.Y
Norton and Brookfield
John Maxmillian
Mt. Anthony
Ex-Benningtonian Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison
Edward F. Welch a 39 year old formerly of Bennington was sentenced in Pittsburgh to a five year term for carrying seven thousand five hundred dollars in forged checks across state lines. FBI agents said Welch passed the checks after bringing them from Ohio. He worked last year at Green Mountain Park.
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Pittsburgh
Edward F. Welch
Benenington
FBI
Welch
Ohio
Green Mountain Park
Bennington Briefs Shows A Busy Legion and Community Calendar
Joint installation for Post 13 American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary set for 6 30 P M at the Legion home. Various notices cover housing moves, students entering Bradford Junior College, club meetings, rummage sales, church study classes, and upcoming hospital and civic events across Bennington and nearby towns.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
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Washington, D.C
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Sacandaga Reservoir
Gloversville
David Jareckie
Lester Jipp
Jarecki
Janet Gershaneck
Lee
Landover
Maryland
Jareckie
Jipp
Bendi
unQe
Harte Theatre
Deborah Kerr
Hayley Mills
JOHN __ MILLS
Bennington Graded School
Burton's
Ramlet
Burton
Theater
Harry S. Browe
East Road
Frederick Moffitt
Ted DeMarco
Mt. Tabor
Ringheiser
Rich
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Rainbow Girls
Dow-Jones—Boone & Co
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VSSDA
Pruedential Committee
W. Philip Walker
The
Polygraphic Co
Beech Street
National Guard Plans
First Army
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Bennington Briefs
Ernest Sirois
Morgan Street
Hazel Sirois
Nashua
California
Sirois
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U.S. Marine Corps
Santa Ana
Joan Sirois
Hartford
Deborah Giddings
W. Philip Giddings
Walloomsac Road
Old Bennington
Bradford Junior College
Bradford
Giddings
Emma Willard School
Troy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Street
Edward
St. John and Son
River St
Ben Mont Ave
Women of the Moose No. 1018
Moose Hall
Bessie Burgess
Lorraine Duesablon
Coe
United Church Women
Second Congregational Church
Kyle Haselden
Bennington Circle of the
King’s Daughters
Donald A. Hemenway
Monument Ave
Rose Clermont
Linda Lemieux
Albert Lemieux
Gage Street
Marymount College
Arlington
Arleington
Elane Granger
Bennington Catholic High School
Legion of the Moose Couns
Moose Club
Alphege Cardinal
Albany, N.Y
Donald Shea
No. Hoosick Rt
United Artists
Giblets
Hershey's
Salem’s
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