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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1967

Page

3

Reward Offered For Lost Plane In Upstate New York

Francis M Stevenson of Baltimore Md offers 250 to anyone who leads state police to missing plane N540W and its two occupants lost since June 25 in the Berkshire Taconic Green or Grafton mountains. The plane carried Francis Jr and his bride on their Montreal honeymoon. Posters are circulating. Stevenson can be reached at 2000 Aisquith St Baltimore Md 21218 phone 1 301 243 2828.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Francis M. Stevenson Baltimore Berkshire Taconic Green Grafton Stevenson Francis Jr Montreal Aisquith St

Forest Service returns 40730 to Bennington County towns

The U S Forest Service district office in Manchester says 40730 will be returned to Bennington County towns from 25 percent of gross forest land revenue, averaging 64.9 cents per acre. Peru leads with 11075, Manchester gets 2414, Windham towns total 9646.66, and higher yields fund an extra 10 percent into the forest highway fund.

Manchester U.S. Forest Service Forest Service Bennington County Dorset Landgrove Peru Readsboro Searsburg Sunderland Winhall Woodford National Forest Windham County Weston East Wallingford Kelley Stand

Contrarian Opinion Forum to Be Held in Manchester

The fifth annual Contrary Opinion Forum comes to Equinox House Sept 28 29 and 30 with 200 economists investors and thinkers from over 30 states and provinces. Featured talks cover market psychology technical indicators and the role of contrary thinking in investing with panels and moderators from Dartmouth Wells and Neill.

Manchester James Sibbet California Michael E. Green New York Richard Donchian Hayden, Stone, Inc Douglas Courtney Hedberg Colin Campbell Dartmouth Donald R. Storey Bolton- Tremblay Bank Montreal Don Worden Florida Gilbert E. Kaplan The Institutional Investor Louis Whitehead Nye and Whitehead William L. Jiler Trendline Bradbury K. Thurlow Winslow, Cohu and Stetson Vietnam Maj. L.A. Brown Humphrey B. Neill Saxtons River Neill James L. Fraser Wells

Local visitors and area incidents reported

Hoosick Falls residents visit relatives in Los Angeles as Dr and Mrs Ronald C Meyer and baby Whitney stay with Mrs Meyers parents. Charles Wysocki of 7 John St treated at Mary McClellan Hospital after losing part of two fingers at Specialty Insulation Mfg Co where he works as a molding press operator. A Hoosick Falls trio had the first stage winning ticket in the third state lottery. The last two stages of this month's horse betting draw will be held in Buffalo on Wednesday and Thursday.

Ronald C. Meyer Whitney Los Angeles, Calif Meyer David Armstrong High St Charles Wysocki John St Mary McClellan Hospital

Geological Survey Updates Eight Quadrangles in New York

The U S Geological Survey updates eight quadrangles in the Manchester Granville New York area. Field crews place white plastic panels on geodetic control monuments for 3000 foot aerial photography while two local helpers assist. Updated maps cover 50 square miles and will be ready in a year available by writing to Washington D C.

Manchester U.S. Geological Survey Manchester-Granville N.Y Geological Survey Kenneth Jamieson Harold McKeighan Rupert Arlington Quadrangle Washington, D.C

Arlington GOP Elects Two-Year Term Members

Arlington Town Republican Committee members were elected for a two year term on Sept 12 led by Manfred Ehrich as chairman and Marjorie Doyle as vice chair. A large slate includes Betty Trachie secretary treasurer and many others while Ehrich and Mrs. Gendron were named delegates to the Bennington County Republican Committee. U S Air Force Staff Sgt Kenneth E Fagan of Massapequa N Y received the Air Medal at McGuire AFB N J for meritorious achievement during aerial flight.

Arlington Arlington Town Republican Committee Manfred Ehrich Marjorie Doyle Betty Trachie Gordon Hard Hermon Benjamin Donald S. Kendall Jr Thurston Hulet Caroline Stolz Eric Erickson Martin Oakland Judy Meyer Betsey Finney Fred Jones Fernand Gendron Prosper Deschenes Elizabeth Wrightstown U.S. Air Force Kenneth E. Fagan Edward F. Fagan Leslie Lane Massapequa N.Y McGuire Afb N.J Fagan Military Airlift Command U.S St. Leonard’s Academy Brooklyn Audrey Carl Johnson Williamstown Mass

Manchester Ranger Returns From Fighting Idaho Fire

Manchester ranger Sid Davis returned from Idaho where he aided Kaniksu National Forest firefighters. He led 10 miles of fire line and three helicopter landing zones. The blaze burned 57 000 acres, driven by winds to 30 mph, and raged for 32 days before rains and snow cooled it near the Canadian border.

Manchester Sidney B. Davis U.S. Forest Service Idaho Davis Kaniksu National Forest

Norshaft Lions Club to Meet at North Bennington Church

Shaftsbury members gather tonight at 7 for the first dinner meeting of the season at the Congregational Church in North Bennington. The Rev A J MacDonald and Mrs MacDonald host. their son Ian has started liberal arts studies at Ricker College in Maine.

Norshaft Lions Club Congregational Church North Bennington A.J. MacDonald Houston Maine Ian Ricker College George Blake Wordsboro MacDonald Saratoga Springs Troy Fred Stacy Terry Carl Peabody Mass Salem Marblehead

TV newsman to address Bennington area teachers

Ernie Tetrault, WRGB anchor who covered Vietnam, will speak on My Trip to Vietnam at the Bennington Southwest Supervisory District fall meeting. The session includes welcome remarks by Shaftsbury School principal Samuel Carrara, then Tetrault's hourlong talk, followed by superintendent Wagner's announcements and two group discussions on Title II and Educational TV.

Shaftsbury WRGB Vietnam Benington Southwest Supervisory District Leon E. Wagner Ernie Tetrault Schenectady, N.Y Samuel Carrara Shaftsbury School Tetrault Supt. Wagner William Steel Raymond Dilley Vermont Educational TV

Wilmingtonians Named To Bank Advisory Board

The Vermont National Bank formed a Wilmington Advisory Board naming John D. Berkley Jr. Ralph W. Howe Jr. and George Schneeberger. Jack Berkley was named chairman. They will work with Edmond Turgeon to guide Wilmington banking and development programs for the community. The trio are active local business leaders and civic volunteers. The article also notes a Norshaft Lions Club dinner meeting planned for tonight at 7 at the Congregational Church.

Wilmington Vermont National Bank Advisory Board John D. Berkley Jr Ralph W. Howe Jr George Schneeberger Wilmington Advisory Board Jack Berkley Jack Hunter Vermont National Berkley, Howe and Schneeberger Edmond Turgeon Berkley Berkley & Weller

Dorset Democrats Elect a Town and County Committee

At the September caucus Sydney Meachem Claude Dern and Edward L Molloy were elected to a two year Town Democratic Committee term. Edward J Leary East Dorset was chosen chair Dern vice chair Mary Eva Burns South Dorset secretary treasurer Meachem Dern and John Kelleher South Dorset were elected to the county committee for two years.

Dorset Meachem Claude Dern Edward L. Molloy Edward J. Leary East Dorset Dern Mary Eva Burns South Dorset John Kelleher

Potpourri Exhibition At Chapin Library Williams College

Chapin Library at Williams College opens its fall exhibit titled A Potpourri of Chapin Favorites, running through October 21 with free public viewing. The show spans from an early ninth century Gospels Lectionary to Whitman Leaves of Grass, plus Ptolemy maps of Ulm 1482, Bickham engravings for The Universal Penman, Shakespeare’s first folio, Columbus letters, Durer Great Passion, and the Portolan Atlas for 17th century mariners. Gallery hours are weekdays 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, Saturdays 9 to 12.

Williamstown Mass Chapin Williams College Grabhom Press Walt Whitman Ulm George Bickham London Durer Mediterranean

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