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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1967

Page

12

Rockets and Snipers Halt DMZ Barrier Work at Con Thien

North Vietnamese artillery rocket and mortar fire disrupts construction of the Con Thien barrier 2,800 yards south of the DMZ. Marines struggle to lay concertina wire as mortars and snipers harass crews, with only about three hours of work daily possible amid forward observer fire from across the border.

Con Thien South Vietnam UPI Defense Robert S. McNamara Demilitarized Zone Dmz U.S North Vietnam

Local Y official lauds Blackie’s community work at retirement party

Leonard praised Blackie for broad respect in Bennington and his deep Y devotion shaping youth, civic and religious life. Holden urged neighbors to continue Blackie’s mission, while gifts and a 64th birthday noted. Blackie thanked the crowd and promised continued service. Included are family and regional YMCA attendees.

Bennington Leonard Blackie New England

Hospital Notes Admissions and Births in Vermont

Admissions list includes Mrs Dola Reitz Manchester Miss Betty Ann Ouellette South Dorset Miss Kathy Berry Bennington Mrs Rita Bromirski Hoosick Falls Discharges include Miss Pamela Kalinowski Hoosick Falls Miss Barbara Hurley Mrs Mary Myers Mrs Marion B Oakes Bennington Miss Deborah L Putnam Sunderland Mrs Sandra Johnsmyer and son North Bennington Births Mr and Mrs Ralph Morse Sr East Arlington welcome a son on Sept 14.

Dola Reitz Manchester Betty Ann Ouellette South Dorset Kathy Berry Benington Rita Bromirski Hoosick Falls Pamela Kalinowski Barbara Hurley Mary Myers Marion B. Oakes Bennington Deborah L. Putnam Sunderland Sandra Johnsmyer Ralph Morse Sr East Arlington

Stock Averages at Noon September 15 1967

The Dow Jones Bache & Co composite shows 331.70 with a 0.40 point drop at noon. Industrials stand at 927.82 down 1.62, railroads at 260.85 down 0.29, utilities at 132.48 up 0.07. Volume reaches 5,090,000.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

District Court Hears Multiple Suspended License Pleas

In District Court three people pleaded guilty to driving with suspended licenses. Samuel E. Joseph, 23, changed to a suspended license record and paid 120.10 in fines after pleading guilty to speeding as well. Theron D. Trombley, 27, faced a 100 fine with 30 days suspended and probation. Gayle S. Goodrich, 30, paid 100 plus costs after admitting suspended license due to non payment of poll tax, with adjustments for predated payment.

George M. Fienberg Samuel Edward Joseph Ben Mont Avenue Fienberg Joseph Theron D. Trombley Dorset Manchester Trombley Goodrich Paul Todschinder Carmody Doris Buchanan Henry Drinker Atlanta Georgia Vermont Miss Bourn Florian J. Mayer Bennington Jerry S. Martin Bradford St Martin Christina M. Salo Manchester Center John H. Towsley East Dorset Erik S. Jensen Londonderry Clifford T. Conklin Thomaston Conn Shaftsbury William J. Noyes Cayle M. Edwards Wilcox Flats Alvin J. Reed Jr U.S John P. Steel Arlington

Past Presidents To Be Honored At GVA Meeting

The Greater Vermont Association will honor twelve past presidents at its annual meeting in Fairlee on September 25. Elmer Premo of Burlington, GVA president, will present inscribed Vermont marble paper weights during the luncheon at Boonie Oaks resort. Two deceased former presidents include Francis E. Morrissey of Benninton and Albert Jensen of Burlington. Frank E. Ward of Fairlee also deceased.

Montpelier Greater Vermont Association Fairlee Elmer Premo Burlington GVA Vermont Boonie Oaks Francis E. Morrissey Bennington GWA Albert Jensen Frank E. Ward

Bennington Briefs Show Area Seniors at Vermont Tech Ran dolph Center

Area seniors at Vermont Technical College Randolph Center include Peter Austin Stanley Krawczyk Daniel Meyerhofer from Bennington Edward Erickson Daniel Zimmer from Arlington Walter Rice West Arlington Lester Thompson Manchester Lawrence Beecher West Pawlet Edward Butterfield Jacksonville Reginald Benson Weston James Maclay South Strafford with Bennington ties. First Well Baby Clinic at Bennington Elementary Saturday 9 to 10 a.m. Free for all area preschoolers. MOCA appoints Ina Damon to department inspector. first visitation in Montpelier. Green Mountain Club members visited Ray Fuller camp for cookout. coffee, marshmallows, and light cleaning. Community notices for church fellowship dessert September 19 with speaker Mrs Lawrence Howe Burlington. Green Mountain Home Extension picnic 5:30 at Houran camp. Bennington Club snacks tonight hosted by Dr James Shea. American Association of University Women Bennington Branch meets at North Pownal home. topic Paper Clothing with modeling by Robert Johnson. Help wanted for mornings at The Iron Kettle Restaurant 442-9771. ADV listings: VFW Beef Stew Supper 6-9, dancing 9-1 with George O'Brien and his Rhythmaires. ADV.

Vermont Technical College Randolph Center Peter Austin Stanley Krawczyk Daniel Meyerhofer Bennington Edward Erickson Daniel Zimmer Arlington Walter Rice West Arlington Lester Thompson Manchester Lawrence Beecher West Pawlet Edward Butterfield Jacksonville Reginald Benson Weston James Maclay South Strafford Park Street Ina Damon Military Order of the Cootie MOCA Montpelier

Funeral notices for Clarence M Foster and Anna B Waite

Funeral rites were held for Clarence M. Foster at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev H Glenn Payne officiating. Burial was in Hinsdilleville Cemetery and mourners came from multiple states and Connecticut. Also noted: Anna B Waite funeral at Hanson Walbridge with burial at East Braintree Cemetery. Prevailing bearers listed. Rev Stef fen officiated. John J Trimble funeral at Mahar Funeral Home with Requiem Mass and St Marys Cemetery burial. WWI veteran rites observed by local posts and K of C.

Clarence M. Foster Putnam Memorial Hospital Mahar & Son Funeral Home H. Glenn Payne First Baptist Church Foster Bennington Falls Stanley West Shushan N.Y Ralph Gagnon Wiscassett Maine Leon Foster Jr Howard W. Browe Jr Bennington Howard C. Browe III Hoosick Falls Leonard Peckham Raymertown Ben-Mont Hinsdilleville Payne Wiscasset Shaftsbury Springfield West Arlington Connecticut Anna B. Waite North Branch Street Hanson-Walbridge Thomas Steffen Second Congregational Church Church of the Immaculate Conception Alfred Ellis O.S.A St. Mary’s Cemetery Fr. Ellis James M. Brahan Daniel J. Boylan George Cuddihy John Griffin William Ketcham William Grennan Hoosick Falls Council K. of C Trimble Seot. Mahar Funeral Home Charles E. Bauman Mr. Trimble Hoosick Post American Legion Hoosick Barracks

Obituary of Mrs. Philip Harris 59, former Marjorie Curran

Mrs. Philip Harris aged 59, formerly Marjorie Curran, of 102 County St. Arlington native born May 6 1908. Daughter of Thomas and Harriet Curran. She worked at Flint Robbins and Samson Industries. Survived by husband and three children from first marriage Moses Betit. Daughters Barbara Amell of Albany and sons Philip Betit and Donald Betit of Bennington. Funeral at St Francis de Sales Church at 10 a.m. Monday with prayers at 9:30 a.m. at Gibney Haynes Kane Funeral Home. Burial Park Lawn Cemetery. Calling hours Saturday night and Sunday afternoon and evening.

Philip Harris Marjorie Curran County St Putnam Memorial Hospital Thomas Harriet (Bailey) Curran East Arlington Arlington Bennington Flint & Robbins and Sim Son Industries Moses Betit Ernest Barbara) Amell Albany N.Y Philip Betit Donald Betit St. Francis de Sales Gibney, Haynes & Kane Funeral Home Park Lawn Cemetery

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Rt. 67A Globe Union William H. Morse, Inc Morse Hy Goldfeld, Inc Stamford, Conn Dwyer Holden Black Oktavec Dorothy Ike Stella Gilbert Thomas Mooney New Jersey George Black New Milford Walter Malins Pittsfield Pownal Priscilla Luce Green Mountain Park Harold Rhodes U.S.A Greater Bennington Association Vermont Soldiers Joseph E. Joseph North Bennington Mt. Anthony Country Club Bowmaker Charles Sawyer Bell Laundry East Main Street Bennington Briefs Green Mountain Club Ray Fuller Camp Robert Santway Marsh Women’s Fellowship The Lawrence Howe Green Mountain Home Extension Houran Camp Bennington Club James Shea American Association of University Women Vincent Pizzano North Pownal Robert Johnson Paul Bohne III Harry Eddington VFW George O’brien Rhythmaires John Alec) Trimble John J. Trimble Stan Inn Lee Ernest Borgnine Charles Aes N. F Suny Tatts Ila Lee Eta Thyssen del Reeves Hugh X. Lewis David Houston Margie Bowes Mel Tillis David Wilkins Hank Mills Ted Lehmann J.D. Marshall Birgitta Andersson Charlton Laurence Heston Olivier harToum Nile Khartoum Columbia Pictures Presents Burton Zeffirelli Mi Eeu Williamstown Harte Theatre Eve Ames A. oMitheners Mirisch Corporation Ljulie Andrews Max von Sydow Richard Harris
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