YMCA Finance Drive Falls Short of Yearly Goal
The Bennington Area YMCA reports $19,175.35 in cash and pledges toward a $22,000 annual goal at the first post recess meeting. Board news includes committee reports, planning committee remarks by Herbert H. Leonard, and plans for a new Industrial Management program with Bijur Lubricating Corp. involvement. Ladies Auxiliary members hosted a dinner for the board.
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Bennington Area
YMCA
Herbert H. Leonard
W. Phillip Giddings
Leonard
Ymca Ladies Auxiliary
J.G. Fuller
Clifton S. Phillips
Daniel K. Sargent
Leonard J. Black
Diocesan Congress Set for Bennington September 27 to 29
The fourth Diocesan Congress of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine will convene at Bennington Catholic High School with sessions from Friday to Sunday. Rev. John W. Frader leads as director and general chairman, featuring Msgr. John A. Lynch, Sister Mary Elizabeth, and local clergy in a program on Catholic education and CCD activities.
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Burlington
Bennington
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Bennington Catholic High School
John W. Frader
CCD
St. Francis de Sales Church
John A. Lynch
St. Francis de Sales Academy
Bennington High School
Mary Elizabeth
S.S.J
St. Francis de Sales Convent
BCHS
Harold Shepard
North Bennington
Donald Kelly
Manchester
Shepard
Father Kelly
E. J. Fitzsimmons
Father Frader
Koier family update and Hoosac honor at Vermont
Bennington residents Mr and Mrs Raymond Koier returned from a Burlington visit with friends Mr and Mrs Edward Burgoyne and their son John Koier who has enrolled at the University of Vermont. John recently graduated from Hoosac School earning the Arista Cup for embodying the schools ideals. The rioters had spent days earlier in New York City with friends Mr and Mrs Andrew Phillips. Rosary Altar Society of St Francis de Sales Parish held a planning meeting at the home of Mrs.
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Raymond Koier
Grandview Street
Burlington
Edward Burgoyne
Shelburne Road
John Koier
University of Vermont
John
Hoosac School
New York City
Andrew Phillips
Rosary Altar Society
St. Francis de Sales
Bennington Notes Include Births Meetings and Classes
A list of births in Bennington area includes a girl for Mr and Mrs Edward Bourn and a boy for Mr and Mrs Clark Condon. Society president Wallace Bruneau discussed the coming year's program. The first dinner meeting is Sept 30 with a white elephant request. Hebrew and Sunday School registrations are set for Sunday at Temple Beth El 10:30 to 12. United Counseling Service council meets tonight at Putnam Memorial Hospital Nurses Home. Bennington Southwest Schools dismiss Friday noon for teachers meeting in Arlington. Civil Defense Auxiliary Police meeting tonight is canceled. Lt Harold Deane to teach mob and riot control September 25 at Molly Stark School. Junior bowling begins Sept 28 at Bennington Lanes with registration or call 447-7100 ADV Sept 18. Bennington Lanes hours listed.
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Wallace Bruneau
Temple Beth el
The
United Counseling Service
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Harold E. Deane
Montpelier
Molly Stark
Bennington Lanes
Federal Court Hears Rutland Medical Suit
A federal court jury in Windsor is to deliberate on a 150000 dollar civil suit against Rutland Hospital and Dr Edward Layden filed by the estate of Roy Krouse of Middletown Springs. The estate alleges negligence leading to Krouse's Sep 1961 death. defendants say cancer caused the death. Judge Leonard Moore prepared to charge the jury after final arguments. trial began three weeks earlier.
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Windsor
Rutland Hospital
Edward Layden
Rutland
Roy Krouse
Middletown Springs
Krouse
Layden
Leonard Moore
Brooklyn
New York
Jaycees Plan Foliage Tours For Visitors
Bennington Jaycees outlined three fall foliage bus tours with departures Sundays and Saturdays from the Greater Bennington Association office on South Street. Tours run Sept 22, Sept 28, Sept 29, Oct 5 and 6, with times 10 am and 1 pm and 3 pm on Saturdays and 1 pm and 3 pm on Sundays. Ted Bird and Phil O Neil chair the project, which includes historical sites, back roads, and covered bridges. Adult fare is 1.75, children 1.25.
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Bennington Jaycees
Greater Bennington Association
South Street
Ted Bird
Phil O’neil
Bird
GBA
Death of Woodrow Shook at 19
Word arrives of the death Sunday of Woodrow Shook a 19 year old from Clinton Corners New York He was the great grandson of Mr and Mrs Paul Harrison formerly of Pownal now living in Stamfordville Families note he was the son of Mrs Woodrow Shook and the late Mr Shook Funeral services were to be held today for the youth
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Woodrow Shook
Clinton Corners
N.Y
Paul Harrison
Pownal
Stamfordville
Maude Turner
Mr. Shook
Municipal Court to Impanel Jury on Oct 8
Judge George M. Feinberg announces a jury will be impaneled in the Municipal Court on the afternoon of Oct 8 to hear about 15 cases. Some may be removed as defendants change pleas. About 35 jurors are empaneled for 90 days, with 12 chosen per trial. The last series was in March.
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George M. Feinberg
Atty. R. Marshall Witten
Troy man fined in municipal court for petty larceny
Edward G. Hurlbert, 28, of Troy, N Y, pled guilty to petty larceny and improper registration and was fined 100 dollars. A second petty larceny charge and a license- driving- without- license charge were dropped. The case noted a 46 dollar payroll check theft from Green Mountain Park in Pownal on Aug 20.
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Edward G. Hurlbert
Troy
N.Y
Hurlbert
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
George M. Fienberg
Atty
John P. Monrissey
Louis F. Comi
Baltimore
William C. Sennett
Vermont and Atlanta Neonatal Death Toll Mystery
Vermont researchers traced neonatal disease to 21 cases with 10 survivors among 432 doctors outside Burlington. 1962 saw 232 per 100000 live births versus 99 expected. In Atlanta 16 cases from August to October 1962 yielded only 2 survivors, six times normal. By 1963 the pattern faded but the cause remains unknown.
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Vermont
Burlington
U.S. Public Health Service
Atlanta
Maple Producers Meet Aiken To Discuss Tariffs
Vermont maple producers plan a Washington meeting next Tuesday with five trade experts arranged by Senator George D. Aiken to review the maple industry’s trade picture and market problems. Eric Nye of Georgia, head of the Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association, is among the attendees, working with Ambassador Christian A. Herter, Kennedy's top trade negotiator.
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Washington
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Aiken
Christian A. Herter
Kennedy
Green Mountain State
Eric Nye
Georgia
The
Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association
Square Dancers Open Season With First Dance
The Catamount Gadabout Square Dance Club begins its season this Saturday with Roy Marsden calling at 8 p.m. at the Molly Stark School. Open dances on Sept 21 and Oct 5 welcome all. a learning class is planned. Sandwiches and coffee will be served. contact committee members for details.
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Catamount Gadabout
Roy Marsden
Molly Stark
Robert Kimball
Vernon Gage
Carl Willis
Albert Peterson
Lake Champlain classification hearing set in Franklin County
A public hearing on classification for future use and purity of Lake Champlain waters in Franklin County is scheduled for October 17 by Vermont state Water Resources Board. A report on current conditions in St. Albans Bay will be presented along with citizen and official views.
Green Mountain Park Awaiting Daytime Racing Decision
The general manager said the track seeks comfort for supporters as it views the future of thoroughbred racing in the area. The decision focuses on daytime racing in autumn and fall while opponents warn the waterway could pollute the lake and harm recreation.
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Green Mountain Park
Planning panel moves on bypass study and post office site
At a state armory meeting the planning commission voted on a proposed U.S. 7 bypass and outlined next steps. Officials will seek a federal grant, inform the highway department, and prepare a report on post office site choices while inviting input from local groups.
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Lemieux
Barber
State Armory
Old Bennington
State Highway Department
Planning Commission
Highway Department
Burdis
League of Women Voters
Vermont Bank Names Two Assistants to Installment Loan Dept
The Vermont Bank and Trust Company announces Neal G. Templeton as assistant vice president and head of the Installment Loan Department at Brattleboro. Templeton, a Brattleboro resident and WWII naval veteran, previously led the Brattleboro office installment loan unit and comes from Beneficial Finance. George C. Cook of Brattleboro is named assistant treasurer in charge of the Brattleboro Installment Loan Department. Cook, with the bank since 1960, is a Brattleboro High School graduate and husband of Cheryl Hemenway. they have a 3 year old son, Daniel.
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The
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Neal G. Templeton
Bank
Brattleboro
Templeton
Arline
Susan
Nancy
Allerton Ave
Northfield
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Beneficial Finance Company
George C. Cook
Western Ave
Cook
Brattleboro High School
Cheryl Hemenway
Rutland
Daniel
Work Starts on Improvements to Migrant Housing in Pownal
Pownal health officer ordered improvements at three migrant housing buildings on Arnold Road after a 48 hour notice. Migrant workers will be moved into the improved barn and a new concrete building as renovations include running water dry toilets a refrigerator and a hot water heater.
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Pownal
Southern
Vermont
Roderick J. Humphreys
Arnold Road
Erwin W. Meyer
Meyer
R. Marshall Witten
Humphreys
The
Banner
State Health Department
Health Department
Annual Teacher Meeting Friday at Arlington High
Arlington teachers gather Friday for the Bennington Southwest School District annual fall meeting at Memorial High School Arlington starting 1 15 p m District Supt Leon E Wagner roches speaks on Teachers Use of the United Counseling Service Miss DuBois speaks on Education in France Dr Armand J Landry discusses trends in mathematics Special sessions follow coffee break on remedial reading visual aids and classroom strategies Chairman Stanley Zavistaski secretary Mrs Shirley Boyce Arlington provides refreshments
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DuBois
Calvados
France
Walker
Ford Foundation Fund For the Advancement of Education
Doris Spencer
Johnson State College
Elizabeth Tessier
Armand J. Landry
Science Research Associates
Stanley Zavistaski
North Bennington High School
Shirley Boyce
Fisher Elementary School
Arlington
Stocks End Noon Mixed On Dow Jones Averages
At noon the Dow Jones industrial average sits at 741.29 with a gain of 0.16 as railroads drop 0.32 to 172.49 and utilities fall 0.15 to 142.66. the composite index stands at 262.99 up 0.07 with total sales reported at 2,190,000.
Bennington Officials Urge Early Return of Poll Tax Bills
Bennington officials led by Treasurer Michael J. Hogan Jr. urged prompt return of poll tax bills by Oct. 1 to ensure accurate state charges for old age assistance. The town bills taxpayers $5 each, while the state bills $4.50. early corrections affect state reimbursements and collection costs.
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Bennington
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Listers
Hogan
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Lorinna Abrams
Edward Phillips
Joseph Charbonneau
Manchester Center
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Donald Hon
Floyd Mate Teson
Sunderland
Donna Lee Therriault
Hoosick Falls
Karen Bowmaker and
Alan Plante
Edward Bourn
South Stream Road
Clark Condon
LeBlanc Avenue
Bennington Southwest
For All
Bennington Toy & Novelty
Hotel Putnam
Hawley CO
E. Arlington, Vt
Jaycees
Woodrow
Maple
Sen. Aiken
State
Lake Champlain
Champlain Waterway Commission
U.S. International Joint Commission
Hudson River
St. Lawrence River
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State Commission
North Street
Bennington Village
Phyllis Panos
Barlow School
Amenia
Ernest Rousseau
Lincoln St
Armand Rousseau
Fitchburg
Mass
Animal Hospital
Tina
Rina M. Greene
Ashburnham
Vermont Bank
Arlington High
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Board of Civil Authority
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