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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

14

Accidents Reported in Vermont and New Jersey

A New Jersey woman sustained severe injuries in a Searsburg Vermont accident on Vermont Route 9, with multiple fractures and lacerations. In a second Vermont crash near Bennington Village, three drivers escaped injuries after a three car collision near the Howard Johnson restaurant. A third incident on U.S. 7 and Vermont 67A near Bennington involved Roy Slade and Alice Wolfe with extensive damage and sore neck complaints. The report notes ongoing local government actions on tax billing, the Grand List, and potential special town meetings.

New Jersey Putnam Memorial Hospital Searsburg Catherine G. Durando Morris J. Grodvitzky Jersey City N.J Grodvitzky Covey and Allen Funeral Home Howard Johnson Bennington Village U.S. 7 Francis McKearin Rutland Sibyl Kirby Robert H. Griffith Clifton McKearin Kirby Griffith Roy F. Slade Bennington Alice J. Wolfe Hoosick Falls N.Y North Bennington

Robert Stout Elected President of Vermont Hospital Association

Robert D. Stout administrator of Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington was elected president of the Vermont Hospital Association at the annual meeting in Manchester. Also elected were president-elect Robert Taplin secretary Thomas Dowd and treasurer J. Gerard Fournier. Stout succeeds Frederick A. Hale.

Hospital Association The Vermont Hospital Association Equinox House Manchester Thomas Dowd Bellows Falls J. Gerard Fournier St. Albans Robert D. Stout Bennington Fredrick A. Hale Burlington Robert Taplin St. Johnsbury Ringheiser Putnam Memorial Hospital VHA Brightlock Hospital Rockingham Memorial Hospital Kerbs Memorial Hospital Frederick A. Hale Mary Fletcher Hospital Hale Stout American College of Hospital Administrators Columbia Lutheran Hospital Baltimore Ellis Hospital Schenectady N. Y Taplin WHA Michigan State University Michigan Texas Connecticut Hotel Plaza New York City Boston Boston University Copley Hospital Morrisville Dowd Walpole N.H Fournier Kerbs Memorial

Suspect Named In Church Rectory Theft

A Bennington Village police report identifies a suspect in the theft of about 1700 from the St Francis de Sales rectory on West Main Street. FBI records place Gary Allen Heinaman 28 alias Richard Allen Lynn alias Richard P Lyman alias Harold S Shaffer as the car operator linked to the crime. The suspect, not believed to have local ties, reportedly eluded capture after being stopped by a priest during another attempted church robbery near Kingston. Authorities note the case remains open with no definite information released to the public.

St. Francis de Sales West Main Street Bennington Village William H. Fox Kingston N.Y Fox Federal Bureau of Investigation Gary Allen Heinaman Richard Allen Lynn Richard P. Lyman Harold S. Shaffer FBI Heinaman

Ways Explored To Work Out Mutual School Board Problems

Bennington and Mt. Anthony Union School District boards discussed joint policy handling at a Wednesday meeting, outlining a flow from supervisory union review to joint committee findings before final referral. Other actions included dinner plans, a $10,000 3 percent note, bulk gasoline bids, bus and staff transfers, and staff vacancies.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Supervisory Board Supervisory Union Board Mt. Anthony Country Club Red Brick Mt. Anthony Bennington Transportation Committee Francis J. Kelly Sinclair Wholesaler Joint Transportation Committee John P. Riddle Molly Stark Philip Viereck Ronald R. Knapp Bennington South Supervisory Union Board Bennington Friends of Retarded Children BFRC Raymond E. Beaupre New York State

Area Obituaries Details of Devenow and Dailey deaths

Two obituaries record deaths in Chester Conn and Schenectady N Y. Alexander Devenow 74 of Beech Street Bennington died after months of illness. he was a carpenter and mason with ties to Eagles. Survived by two daughters, a son, a stepdaughter, three sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Maher & Son with burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Mrs Joseph M Dailey 71 nee Rose Callahan formerly of North Bennington and Bennington died in St Clare's Hospital after frail health. Survived by four daughters, three sons, a sister and 25 grandchildren. Requiem High Mass Saturday at St John the Baptist Church. Burial in St John’s Cemetery. Rosary Friday at the funeral home.

Alexander Devenow Beech Street Chester Conn Samuel and Mary (Merrow) Devenow Mechanicville N.Y Irene Jameson Mary Corey Bennington Aerie Order of Eagles James Florence) Hurd Bennington William Eleanor) Devlin Sr Troy Paul A. Devenow Earl Alta) Gallett Belle Burgess Cadyville Delia Dockum Armena Sausville Mahar & Son Funeral Melvin R. McGaughey First Methodist Church Park Lawn Cemetery Schenectady Joseph M. Dailey Rose A. Callahan North Bennington St. Clare’s Hospital Patrick and Catherine(McTide) Callahan New York City Dailey Robert Isabelle) Barber Leo Mary) Barbere Camillus Richard Ann) Garant McGuire Air Force Base N.J Rita) Staszak John H. Dailey Malone Robert E. Dailey Woodstock Nonesville James Young Bronx St. John the Baptist Church Hoosick Falls Leo J. Ladd Ellen Seager Congress St Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Westfield S. Helen Covey Glens Falls John V. Haynes Pompton Lakes First Baptist Church John Y. Elliott Maple Grove Cemetery Robson Home Main St Dorset Alva Rudolph Taft Putnard Memorial Hospital Delbert and Rosetta (Baker) Taft Robert Taft Rutland Rosetta Smith Aaron Cecil Chester Taft Manchester Harvey Jamaica Bennis Shushan Mary Jones Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center Robert Dana Dorset Congregational Church Maple Hill Cemetery Funeral

Dide Elwell of North Bennington dies at 93

Dide Elwell a longtime Hall Farm worker and trusted family coachman in North Bennington died at his home after a brisk daily walk. He was 93, born in Shaftsbury, married Agnes Green in 1895, and lived on Greenwich Street. He is survived by four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at his residence with burial in Grandview Cemetery.

North Bennington Elias Dide) Elwell Hall Farm John G. McCullough McCullough Dide Elwell Shaftsbury Furnace Brook Henry Sabrina Elwell East Road Farm Mr. Elwell North Elwell Elizabeth McCullough Jerusha Esther McCullough Agnes Green Shaftsbury Methodist Church Greenwich Street W.R. White Houses Mary Rich West Street

Bennington Briefs Bus Delays For Passenger Illness At Hospital

The Albany to Burlington bus was delayed when passenger the Rev Harold Wright of Proctor became ill and was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital before continuing to the local terminal. He was treated and released to his family. Friday features a rummage sale at First Methodist Church starting 10 a.m. with side entrance used. A VFW steak barbecue is planned for Saturday Sept 24.

Vermont Transit Lines Albany-to-Burlington Putnam Memorial Hospital Harold Wright Proctor

Hospital Notes September 21 1966 Admissions and Discharges

Admissions include Shawn Shippey Bennington Alta Davis Searsburg Blanche Morrison Manchester Depot Gerald Bornt Hoosick Falls Discharges include Grace Barber North Bennington Robert Wilcox Pownal Mary Jane Sparks Hoosick Falls

Shawn Shippey Bennington Alta Davis Searsburg Blanche Morrison Manchester Depot Gerald Bornt Hoosick Falls Grace Barber North Bennington Robert Wilcox Pownal Mary Jane Sparks

Sun at autumnal equinox ends day and night equality

Tomorrow morning at 7:43 CST the sun reaches the autumnal equinox, yielding equal day and night. From now on the sun appears south of the equator, shortening days as the sun rises east and sets west, about 12 hours apart.

Earth

William J. Percey Funeral Held in Bennington

Funeral services for William J. Percey of Shafts bury retired Bennington rural mail carrier were held Wednesday at Hanson Waldbridge Funeral Home in Bennington. The Rev A J MacDonald officiated. He lived locally all his life. Survived by wife three sons three daughters six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Bearers included Clarence Percey Frank Andrews Leon A Percey Harry Percey Floyd Harmon and Percey Andrews. Burial followed at Hinsdillville Cemetery with committal prayers.

Shaftsbury William J. Percey Bennington Hanson - Walbridge A.J. MacDonald Shaftsbury First Methodist Church Percey Clarence Percey Frank Andrews Leon A. Percey Harry Percey Floyd Harmon Percey Andrews Hinsdillville Cemetery Mac Donald

Stock Averages at Noon September 22, 1966

Dow Jones industrial average stood at 793.20 down 0.39 in midday trading. The 20 railroad stocks averaged 196.40 down 0.15 and utilities at 127.30 down 0.45. Composite index was 277.20, down 0.29 with volume around 2.9 million shares.

Dow-Jones—Bache & Co Albany

Bloodmobile donors reach 128 pints at Elks Barn

Elks Club members and volunteers backed a September blood drawing at the Elks Barn in Bennington. A total of 128 pints were donated toward a new 110 pint quota for the area. 46 donors gave in memory of T Reed Maninger. Doctors volunteering included Curtis Flory Ruth Ellen Steinman Julius Manes Elizabeth Faris and William Browning. Registered nurses led by Mrs Jennie Clark included Flora Aja Joanne Anderson Priscilla Butler Jennie Gardinier Wilhemina Hicks Dorothea Haddad Virginia Lonergan Richard Mason Helena Nolfe Grace Reed Mary Schaaf and Mary Thompson. Nurses Aides were Mrs NY DuHamel as chair Franklin Jones and John Sloane. Red Cross Blood Program co chairs Mrs Eugene V Clark and Mrs Richard B Leake III thank all workers and donors. Next Bloodmobile visit to Bennington is December 14.

Elks Club Elks Barn Bennington T. Reed Maninger Curtis Flory Ruth Ellen Steinman Julius Manes Elizabeth Faris William Browning Jennie Clark Flora Aja Joanne Anderson Priscilla Butler Jennie Gardinier Wilhemina Hicks Dorothea Haddad Virginia Lonergan Richard Mason Helena Nolfe Grace Reed Mary Schaaf Mary Thompson N.Y. DuHamel Franklin Jones John Sloane Eugene V. Clark Richard B. Leake III Esther Parmelee Red Cross

Foliage Beginning to Turn in Vermont Counties

The Vermont Development Dept reports foliage barely turning in lower elevations and just starting in higher ones across Bennington Windham Rutland Windsor Addison Washington and Orange counties. Northern Vermont shows a similar forecast except Chittenden Lamoille and Caledonia where foliage is forming rapidly in spots.

Vermont Vermont Development Dept Bennington Windham Rutland Windsor Addison Washington Orange Chittenden Lamoille Caledonia

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Barber Richard A. Sleeman Sleeman Lsters Listers Hogan Robert Stout Joseph Higgins Board of Selectmen Department of So Cial Welfare Department of Administration State of Rhode Island Knapp Flint Ink Corp Ben Mont Avenue Elias Elwell Helen Scott-Smith Cromwell Grandview Cemetery Alva R. Taft House of Correction Kenneth W. Rock Sr Rock Bennington Briefs Methodist Church VFW Loin End U.S. NO ReMi Hed Safford and Gage Street
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