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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1971
Page
3
Red Cross Bloodmobile will be on Bennington College campus Commons for 1 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday September 22. Donors who gave last month cannot donate again. others including students faculty staff and nearby residents are urged to come.
Blood program chairs Mrs. Eugene V. Clark and Mrs. Richard B. Leake III report volunteers ready for duty. Doctors Elizabeth Faris Dorothy Hager Curtis Flory and Malcolm Finlayson join technicians Harald Henningsen and Thomas Cook as signups for the local drive.
The Industrial Management Club will hold its first dinner meeting of 1971-72 on Wednesday Sept. 22 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Theodore T. Toole, president of Asgrow-Mandeville Co. of Cambridge, will speak on the Critical Path Network. Dinner at 7. Toole, Notre Dame graduate and former Marine captain, will outline CPN basics and its practical uses, citing the Polaris project as a major success. Membership open to managers across Bennington County and Hoosick area. For reservations call Bob Lane or Therese Reardon at Union Carbide 442-6301.
In Bennington yesterday William M. Sherman 24 pleaded guilty to violating the law of the road and breach of peace for squealing tires on Sept 11. fined 30 and 25 respectively. Edward S. Morse 33 pleaded not guilty to suspended license operating a motor vehicle and breach of peace. released on 150 and 25 bail. Gary Bouchard 39 pleaded guilty to driving while license suspended. fined 25. David J. Holton 16 pleaded guilty to three infractions in Sunderland Aug 31. fines 25 45 and 15. Leon E. Hall 18 pleaded guilty to failing to display plates and to defective equipment. fined 25 each. Gary O. Jelley 21 pleaded guilty to second offense of suspended license. fined 25. Timothy H. Rice 18 pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering at night. bail set 500. pre-trial next Monday. Jules E. Evens 23 pleaded not guilty.
Miss Camilla Margaret Park daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil A Park Jr of East Arlington wed John Raymond Dufresne son of Mr and Mrs Howard Dufresne of Manchester at St Margaret Mary's Church Arlington The ceremony featured organist and soloist and a reception for 150 at the Colonial Inn The bride and groom plan to reside in Manchester and the groom works with Howard Dufresne Inc The story also covers local court actions and police reports with multiple cases and minor incidents.
Florence Knight 66 mother of Florence Perkins Petersburg NY and former Bennington resident died Sunday at Ellis Hospital Schenectady. Survived by husband George Knight two daughters Betty Hyatt Nancy Burlingame two sons Edward DeSacia William Knight twelve grandchildren several great grandchildren. Friends may call 6 to 8 tonight at White's Funeral Home Scotia with services 10 a.m. Wednesday burial in Scotia.
Westfield Mass. fighter pilots of the 104th Tactical Fighter Group fly low altitude missions as essential training. Most guardsmen are civilian airline pilots. Cruising speed 360 knots. Aircraft kept ready by combat support and maintenance squadrons at Barnes Airport. 01085. A three foot alligator spent 30 hours uncaged near the San Diego Zoo before being spotted by a Hawaiian couple.
Regular meeting Sept 15 outlined plans for the WOTM Northeast Convention in Bennington September 24 to 26 chaired by Vera Jones. Queen coronation set Sept 24 at Mt Anthony Union High School 8:30 p.m. Registration begins Sept 25 at Moose Hall. Meetings at Eagle Hose Co rooms Sept 25 at 3 p.m. Next meeting Oct 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auctions and rummage sale planned at Moose Hall with drop-off Oct 22 7 p.m. and sale Oct 23 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The National Weather Service forecasts fair and cool weather for New England on Thursday and Friday. Saturday brings mostly cloudy conditions in the south and partly cloudy skies in the north with a chance of showers. Daytime highs reach the upper 50s in northern Maine, upper 60s elsewhere, and low 70s in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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