Kennedy urges Rockefeller on Ford ticket in GOP view
Montpelier reports state GOP Chairman Walter Kennedy backs Nelson Rockefeller as Ford running mate for moderation and balance. Kennedy, speaking for himself, predicts Rockefeller will be chosen and says Ford can beat potential challengers including Ronald Reagan.
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California
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Kennedy
State
Republican Committee
Ford
Reagan
District Court Actions Include Multiple Guilty Pleas
In Bennington and surrounding towns several defendants faced charges. Raymond Bennett of Green Mountain trailer park pled guilty to driving while intoxicated with a one year license suspension and a $125 fine. Kenneth Gates admitted petty larceny and paid a $50 fine. Penelope Harner pleaded not guilty to DWI and was released on $150 recognizance. Anthony Onorato and Phillip Morse entered not guilty pleas on driving related charges and were released on recognizance. Richard Bishey pled not guilty to theft of service after refusing to pay a $21.85 restaurant bill. Ralph Morse Jr. pleaded guilty to amended disorderly conduct with a $25 fine. Keith Atkins pled guilty to probation violation with two year jail sentence. another break‑in charge was dismissed. Rockefeller’s stance on Ford Kennedy race noted in unrelated political remarks.
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George M. Fienberg
Raymond H. Bennett
Green Mountain
Bondville
Winhall
Anthony Onorato
Star Route
Woodford
Bennington
Phillip A. Morse
Sunderland
Richard W. Bishey
Pittsfield
Mass
Charles Good Times
Ralph F. Morse Jr
Crow Hill Road
Arlington
Keith W. Atkins
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Shared
Hospital notes list admissions Bernard Marsh William Frost Jr Elizabeth Main Bennington Leonard Wells North Bennington Elizabeth Austin Woodford Tad Minor Pownal Francis Woodard Arlington Diane Gaucher Marion Pokines Walter Leskowsky Hoosick Falls discharges Alberta Dorman Bennington Harry Pickering Arlington Jennifer Marozas Hoosick Falls Mary Matyas and baby boy Whitingham
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Bernard Marsh
William Frost Jr
Elizabeth Main
Bennington
Leonard Wells
North Bennington
Elizabeth Austin
Woodford
Tad Minor
Pownal
Francis Woodard
Arlington
Diane Gaucher
Marion Pokines
Walter Leskowsky
Hoosick Falls
Alberta Dorman
Harry Pickering
Jennifer Marozas
Mary Matyas
Baby Boy
Whitingham
Lauzons Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary in Barre
Mr and Mrs A Paul Lauzon of 140 Washington Street Barre observed their 25th anniversary with a surprise party on August 23 at the Bennington Elks lodge. They were married August 26 1950 at Sacred Heart Church in Bennington by a local pastor.
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A. Paul Lauzon
Washington S&t
Barre
Bennington Elks Lodge
Lauzon
Sacred Heart Church
Bennington
Funeral for Emery Clark Former White Creek supervisor
Emery Clark 85 longtime White Creek New York area resident died Saturday at Mary Mc Clellan Hospital Cambridge He was a retired farmer former secretary of White Creek Fire Insurance Co and a church elder and clerk He leaves a widow two sons a daughter seven grandchildren and a sister About 225 relatives attended the Cambridge United Presbyterian Church funeral services and committal were led by Rev Robert Purrington with burial at Center White Creek Cemetery He was born April 4 1890 in Assumption Illinois and lived in the area 57 years The service also noted affiliations with Cam bridge Valley lodge F and AM and past master status The tribute event included a cor sage presented to Mrs Lauzon former Barbara Pratt and a large reception with music by Tom Betits band Thru the Years from Pittsfield Mass
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Emery Clark
White Creek
N.Y
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Cambridge United Presbyterian Church
Robert Purrington
Center White Creek
Mr. Purrington
Assumption
Charles and
Rachel (van Buren) Clark
White Creek Fire Insurance Co
Cambridge Valley Lodge F&am
Lodge
Delia Perry
Charles
Eagle Bridge
Malcolm Clark
Severna Park
Charles W. Raymond II
Ella Clark
Schodack, N.Y
Joseph A. Campreau
Clarence E. Betit
Wallingford
Diane Roy
M. Albertine
S.S.J
St. Hilary
Arthur Lauzon
Josephine Betit
Bennington
How the Vermont delegation voted on key roll calls
Washington reports Sept 4 to Sept 10 votes on foreign aid education metric redlining DES and oil price controls. Notable actions include HR 9005 foreign aid passing 244 to 155, HR 5901 education funding override 379 to 41, HR 8674 metric system 300 to 63, HR 1821 redlining 45 to 37, S 963 DES 61 to 29, and S 1849 oil price controls failing 61 to 39 with a veto override attempt failing. Rep. Jeffords (Vt) abstained on HR 9005.
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Senate
Ford
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
House
David Obey
D-Wis
Barber Conable
R-N.y
New York City
Congress
U.S
America
Charles Mosher
Ohio
Jeffords
John Tower
R-Tex
Patrick Leahy
Robert Stafford
Leahy
Stafford
Harrington Warren Wedding at Jermain United Methodist Church
Patricia Warren and Paul Harrington wed at Jermain United Methodist Church in White Creek on Saturday September 13. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Lillian Warren, wore a princess gown with lace inserts and seed pearl crown. Ernest Warren Jr. gave his sister in marriage. Rev. Carter Adriance officiated. reception at Jermain Community Hall. The couple will reside in North Bennington. Harrington works at Economy Graphics.
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White Creek
N.Y
Jermain United Methodist Church
Patricia Warren
Paul Harrington
Lillian Warren
Greenwich
Ernest B. Warren
Harry Harrington
Jermain Community Hall
Economy Graphics
North Bennington
Ernest B. Warren Jr
Marilyn Warren
Harry B. Harrington
VFW Post 1332 Auxiliary Meets Tonight and Sunday
VFEW Auxiliary and VFW Post 1332 gather tonight at the Vermont Veterans Home for bingo at 7. A council meeting follows Sunday at 2 pm for posts and auxiliaries from departments and districts, including local Post 1332. Groups meet at North Street post rooms and Knights of Columbus Hall on West Main Street, with dinner at North Street post rooms afterward. For details, contact Mrs Eva Glade. Franklin P Jones memorial service held Sept 13 at Old First Church Old Bennington. attended by local attorneys and business leaders. Mahar & Son Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
Vermont Veterans Home
North Street
Knights of Columbus
West Main Street
Post Rooms
Eva Glade
Franklin P. Jones
Walloomsac Road
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Old First
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Zoning Laws Shape Home Use and Future Plans
Zoning rules limit building types and uses within areas, protecting homeowners yet potentially hindering remodeling. Areas zoned for single family homes may bar converting spaces to apartments or offices. Know local zoning limits before buying to avoid surprises. Mrs. Hoisington leads Hossington Realty and holds major industry roles.
Local woman appointed director at John Tyler Community College
Jean D Betts has been appointed director of student activities at John Tyler Community College in Chester Virginia She is the daughter of the Rev and Mrs Charon Denson she assumes duties overseeing student events and activities at the college campus
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Jean D. Betts
John Tyler Community College
Chester
Betts
Charon Denson
Local clubs set fall meetings and pharmacy closure
The 140 Club of Shaftsbury meets Oct 16 at 8 p.m. at Bertha Denio’s home. Bennington Emblem Club 368 meets tonight at 8 at the Elks Club. FOE Aerie 1861 officers meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Eagles rooms, with a business session at 8. Cora B. Whitney PTA holds its first meeting of the school year tonight at 7:30. The Pharmacy at 209 North St. will close Sept 20 at 6 p.m. and reopen Sept 22 at 8 a.m. Greenwich, N.Y., resident earns degrees from Stephens College and UVM. husband Dr. James M. Betts, a UVM medical graduate, is in residency in Virginia.
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140 Club
Shaftsbury
Bertha Denio
FOE
Aerie 1861
Eagles
Cora B. Whitney
North St
Greenwich
N.Y
Stephens College
Columbia
University of Vermont
UVM
James M. Betts
University of Vermont College
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Betts
Eva L. Betts
Bennington
Demetrius “Jim” Betts
Pay Raise in Revolutionary War Army
General George Washington offered 40 dollars to any soldier who re enlisted to counter mass desertions amid poor conditions and no pay. With average monthly pay around 6.50, the incentive helped retain many men in the Continental Army.
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George Washington
Continental Army
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Howard Robinson
VFEW
Hoisington Realty
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Janet Mattison Hollister
Corwin Elwell
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Harold Weaver
Bert Racicot
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Dick Hyde
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Roger White
James Kenny
Tom Ripley
Barbara Rice Hogan
Janet Hollister
Bennington Briefs
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