Dirksen to Speak at Barre Vermont GOP Dinner
Sen. Everett Dirksen will address the Victory in 64 dinner at Barre Municipal Auditorium, with a press conference in Montpelier and a program beginning at 6 30 p m. Vermont leaders including Lefevre, Bailey, Billings, Forte and the state congressional delegation will attend and present a quota balance check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Barre Municipal
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Republican State Committee
Sen. Dirksen
Burlington
Derick V. Webb
Reid Lefevre
Manchester
Vermont
Webb
Theodore Corsones
National Republican Committee
Consuelo N. Bailey
Franklin S. Billings
Vermont House of Representatives
Ralph A. Forte
Robert T. Stafford
George D. Aiken
Winston L. Prouty
Prouty
Sen
Dirksen
Edward C. Emery
Washington
Thrift Shop Seeks Donations at Town Office Building
Thrift Shop contains men's flannel shirts, bed jackets, nurse uniforms, ski boots, tennis rackets, toaster, ironing board, card table, Griswold iron pan, baby clothes, antique letter holder and winter coats. Needs paperback books hats rubbers shoes jewelry lamp shades folding screen and towel rack. Friday workers were Sallie Adams Marjorie Hayes and Lillian Peate. Saturday workers were Caroline Darlington and Maud Edson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Adams
Marjorie Hayes
Lillian Peate
Caroline Darlington
Maud Edson
Obituaries from South Lancaster and Hoosick Falls
Committal services for James R. Reardon 67 formerly of Bennington die d at Haneman Hospital Worcester after a long illness will be held at Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington at 3 p m Tuesday. He lived 1927 to 1945 in Bennington a World War I veteran a member of the American Legion. Survivors: two sons James R. Reardon Albany and John D. Reardon South Lancaster and three grandchildren. The funeral will be at South Lancaster Seventh-day Adventist Church 11 a m Tuesday with Pastor Russell R. Adams officiating Calling hours tonight 7 to 9 at Queens Chapel Lancaster. Hoosick Falls Abbie Carney 84 longtime resident died Sunday Sourcliffe Nursing Home Bennington after a long illness Born Aug 25 1879 daughter of Michael and Anna Walton educated at St Marys Academy member of Court St Mary Catholic Daughters of America and Church of the Immaculate Conception Her husband George Carney died in 1913 Only nieces and a nephew survive Mrs Alice Tobin Mrs Helen Haswell Miss Mary Walsh Edward Walsh Funeral at Leo Mahar Funeral Home 43 Main St Tuesday 9 30 a m and Church of the Immaculate Conception 10 a m Burial St Marys Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening
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South Lancaster
Mass
James R. Reardon
Bennington
Hanneman Hospital
Worcester
Park Lawn Cemetery
Reardon
Bennett Lane
Hartford
American Legion
Albany
N.Y
John D. Reardon
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Russell R. Adams
Queens Chapel
Lancaster
Hoosick Falls
Abbie Carney
Sourcliffe
Michael and
Anna (Shea) Walton
St. Mary’s Academy
Court St. Mary
Catholic Daughters of America
Church of the Immaculate Conception
George Carney
Alice Tobin
Helen Haswell
Mary Walsh
Edward Walsh
Leo Mahar
Main St
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bennington Community Notices Update Local Activities
Cribbage play grows at K of C hall with need for more players. Dr. Sidney Landau relocates to 103 Coolidge Ave. UCS committee meets 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Florence Knapp returns from Northfield. Fire Department holds annual inspection with 6 p.m. turnout. Girl Scout leaders seek new notebooks from Mrs. Thompson. Women’s Fellowship meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday with buzz session after. Court St Andrew Catholic Daughters hold 8 p.m. meeting with dues. Annual banquet set for 7 p.m. Thursday Oct 17 at Paradise Restaurant. Green Mountain Home Demonstration Group hosts card party with prizes in 500 and pitch. Ice cream and cake served.
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Bennington
North Bennington
Charles Thompson Jr
Willow Road
Women’s Fellowship
Second Congregational Church
Lee Shoemaker
Ethel Vance
Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
Catherine Murphy
Margaret Kenny
Paradise Restaurant
Green Mountain Home
Lucy LaPorte
Gladys Mallory
William Damour
Edward Knapp
Adelbert Greene
Edward Vallencourt
Elizabeth Harris
Albert Davis
Clifford Brimmer
Robert Harrington
Birmingham Bombings Stir Turmoil Afterchurch Blast
News recounts the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing and subsequent violence in Birmingham. Authorities hold two in custody with little detail and no formal charges. President Kennedy sends emissaries to ease tensions as riots and shootings disrupt the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Lingo
Jefferson
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Kennedy
Army
Kenneth Royall
Earl Blaik
Municipal Court Hearing For Racicot In Careless Driving Case
Raymond J. Racicot, 35, of 136 Burgess Rd., charged with careless and negligent driving after a crash. He pleaded no contest as sentencing was deferred for a pre sentence investigation. The prior crash killed two daughters of Mrs. Lawrence Chaffee of Pownal. her condition listed as good at Putnam Memorial Hospital. State's Atty. Witten said Racicot should be released without bail despite potential court appearance concerns. Leonard P. Bump, 24, of 236
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Racicot
Burgess Rd
Racicot
Lawrence Chaffee
Pownal
Vermont Court Sentences Driver for Multiple Violations
A Windsor judge fined and suspended a two year sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to four motor vehicle violations and no contest to three others. The defendant, identified as Bump, faced charges from Oct 6 1962 on Prospect Street in North Bennington to driving with a suspended license and leaving the scene of an accident. He received probation with fines to be paid through the probation officer and was warned against future motor vehicle charges. Other cases include Adams Mass resident James A LeBeau fined 45.20 after a Sept 14 Vermont 346 crash in Pownal involving a skid and loss of vehicle control.
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Division St
House of Correction
Windsor
Bump
Fienberg
Prospect Street
North Bennington
New York State
Vermont 9
James A. LeBeau
Adams
Mass
LeBeau
Vermont
Pownal
Witten
New York
Massachusetts
Five Day Boston Forecast Near Seasonal Normals
The U S Weather Bureau predicts a five day outlook for northern New England including Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Temperatures from Tuesday through Saturday will average near normal with warmth on Wednesday and Saturday and cooler conditions on Friday. Expect total precipitation around one tenth to five tenths of an inch mainly as showers on Thursday.
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Boston
U.S. Weather Bureau
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
McNamara Meets Diem as Buddhist Crisis Persists
McNamara held a three hour meeting with President Ngo Dinh Diem amid the Buddhist controversy. Ngo Dinh Nhu was absent, and U S pressure aims to remove him from influence. Diem warned in a Manila Sunday Times interview that cutting American aid would hurt the world and America.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
McNamara
Diem
Ngo Dinh Nhu
United States
Manila Sunday Times
Viet Nam
America
Stock Averages at Noon Guides Market Trends
The Noon report from Dow Jones Bache Albany shows the Industrials at 734.98 down 3.00, Railroads 170.63 down 0.02, Utilities 140.26 down 0.17, and the Composite at 260.19 down 0.67 with total sales of 1,590,000.
Benhi PTA Plans Leadership Conference in Charlemont
Benhi PTA outlines near completion plans for a leadership training conference for student leaders to be held November 1 and 2 in Charlemont Massachusetts sponsored by Benhi PTA. The adult level program The PTA Looks at Adult Leadership is set for October 2. The annual state PTA convention will be October 8 and 9 in Montpelier with Mrs Roy Bergquist Bend PTA president as local delegate.
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Charlemont
Mass
Benhi Pta
PTA
Montpelier
Roy Bergquist
Bend
Three Day Diocesan Congress Aids Laymen at BCHS
Catholic clergy, religious and laity from the Diocese of Burlington attended the fourth annual Conference of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at Burlington County High School. The three day program offered instruction on the CCD for laity and clergy, aiming to strengthen faith and equip lay leaders to organize parish efforts. Speakers included CCD director W Frader and educators from New York and Brattleboro.
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BCHS
Strenthening
Diocese of
Burlington
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
CCD
United States
Benhi October Events Schedule Highlights Community Activities
A Bennington region schedule lists PTA meeting and Gov. Hoff visit at Benhi, BCHS game, Harmonettes at Putnam Memorial Hospital, nurse graduation, and teacher conventions in Manchester and Burlington. CCD and CCC topics dominate Sunday sessions with remarks by Msgr. Fitzsimmons, Paul Nichols, Rev. Kelly, and Frader, as clergy stress lay involvement and parish outreach. Attendees include Robert Roy and Rev. Clayton from Manchester Center.
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Bennington High School
PTA
Gov. Hoff
Benhi
BCHS
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Edward J. Fitzsimmons
CCC
Msgr
Fitzsimmons
Paul Nichols
Rutland
CCD
Robert Roy
Sacred Heart Parish
Donald Kelly
St. Paul’s Church
W. John Frader
St. Francis de Sales
Christ
Bennington
St. Francis de Sales Church
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Christian Education
Episcopal Diocese of
Vermont
Farmer Killed by Back Pack Kerosene Explosion
Sterling Nichols a 38 year old farmer died in St Johnsbury Hospital from burns after the kerosene tank he carried on his back exploded while he burned brush on his East Concord property. Neighbor Thomas Nowill said the tank leaked and saturated his clothing before the fire spread. Nichols walked into the hospital under his own power and died about 24 hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Johnsbury
Sterling Nichols
St. Johnsbury Hospital
Nichols
East Concord
Thomas Nowill
Nowill
Vermont Association for the Crippled to Meet in Rutland
The Vermont Association for the Crippled Inc holds its 26th annual meeting in Rutland on October 7 starting at 11 a.m. at the Children's Rehabilitation Center 88 Park Street. The program includes a review of services to handicapped Vermonters, business and executive sessions, and officer elections.
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Rutland
Vermont Association For the Crippled, Inc
VAC
Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Park St
Cen
Ter
Vera A. Perkins
John W. Burke
Dorothy Smithson
Marjorie Burditt
John S. McCormick Jr
Manchester
Arthur H. Ross
Gray Ladies Service
William D. Fee
Dayton J. Wakefield
Morrisville
Center Children
Elizabeth Allen
Fair Haven
12 Harmonettes Chosen by Benhi After Auditions
Benhi selects 12 Harmonettes from 30 auditioning hopefuls led by Lucille Weichert the new music instructor. Named players include Barb Garrison Judy Manes Trish Killian Anne Fairman Julie Wolf Freda Betts Janet Hayes Mary Moninger Joanne Vallee Lillian Hurlbut Anne Bahan Nancy Danisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benhi
Lucille Weichert
Miss Weichert
Barb Garrison
Judy Manes
Trish Killian
Anne Fairman
Julie Wolf
Freda Betts
Janet Hayes
Mary Moninger
Joanne Vallee
Lillian Hurlburt
Anne Bahan
Nancy Danisch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Titus Eddy
Elizabeth Beach
Plain Dirt Gardeners
Bennington Museum
Arthur Dewey
James McKee
Robert Stout
Frederic Burnham
Thomas Walsh
Donald Hemenway
Raymond Polley
Robert Nadeau
Buckler
Barre
Thrift Shop
B.C.H.S
Rene* Ducharme
Mrs
Abbif Carney
Bennington Briefs
Cribbage
K of C Hall
Sidney Landau
U.S. 7
Harwood Hill
Coolidge Ave
United Counseling Service
Board of Trustees
UCS
Florence Knapp
Frank Street
Northfield
Edward Palmeter
Bennington Village
Bradford Hook & Ladder Company
Allan R. Skoblow
USN
Marie Skoblow
Pleasant St
Independence
Cannes
France
Mediterranean
Alps
Rivera
Paris
North Street
Donald Burke
Angela Morris
Neil F. Loomis
Luther Rasch
June Keppler
Donna Geers
Hoosick
Nicholas Delavie
Schenectady, N.Y
Katherine Davis
Windham
Junia Thompson
Bernard Loomis
Shaftsbury
Frank Evers
Wilder Rice
Petersburg
Rae Read
Jacksonville
Virginia Darling
North Pownal
Judy Flach
Hannacroix
Myrtie Walker
Jane Knapp
Betty Davis
Mary Yott
Marilyn Mahar
Pauline Crawford
Arlington
Leona McDonald
Blanche Sprague
Readsboro
Arthur O’dell
R,d. 2
Perle Cross
White Creek
Robert L. Smith
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Matthew J. Dailey
Armand Cyr
Portland
Maine
John A. Lynch
Sacred Heart Church
Richard H. Dwyer
St. John the Baptist
Bendi
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
By Nancy Danisch
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