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501 // Bennington Triangle - Part 1 - Middie Rivers

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🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Worcester State University archives librarian Ross Griffiths about the mysterious Bennington Triangle disappearances of Vermont and the disappearance of Middie Rivers from Bickford Hollow, Vermont on November 12th, 1945. 74 year old Middie Rivers was known to be an outdoorsman and disappeared near Bickford Hollow while hunting with a small group. He has never been found, despite exhaustive searches. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_Triangle. https://archives.library.wcsu.edu/omeka/items/show/5262. Additional music provided by Jonathan Santarelli. Check out his other work: IG: https://www.instagram.com/santarelli_dj?igsh=MXFrdmNrMnZibGU5OQ== YT: http://www.youtube.com/@freakscomeout Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri. Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Welcome back to Missing. I am Tim here today with Lance. Lance, how are you today?

0:39.6

I'm doing fantastic today, Tim. Thank you for asking. I hope all of the listeners are doing just as fantastic.

0:46.0

I have been looking forward to this conversation for a long time. We spoke with this gentleman many, many weeks ago, and the episode that he did was one of

0:56.9

the most classic episodes of missing that I can remember. He's truly an articulate, knowledgeable

1:04.2

historian when it comes to these disappearances. And the area that we're talking about today

1:10.1

is one that is endlessly fascinating.

1:13.1

But Tim, I've gone on long enough.

1:14.8

How are you today?

1:15.9

I'm doing great over here.

1:17.0

Thanks a lot for asking.

1:18.7

And yes, I just want to echo your sentiments.

1:21.3

Very excited to speak today with Ross Griffiths for the second time.

1:31.6

And he is an archives librarian at Worcester State University. And he approached us talking about the disappearance of Edda Real. And we recorded with

1:40.0

him, and I think, I want to say August or September of 2024. So that episode is available to

1:45.8

listen to and it is great he's great to listen to. Um, and he really goes through each story

1:52.9

chronologically and very clearly. And this conversation, Lance, is no different. We have Ross on

1:59.0

and we speak about the disappearance of Middy Rivers from November 12, 1945.

2:06.5

And he was a 74-year-old man who disappeared while hunting in Bickford Hollow.

2:13.5

And so that's near Route 9 in Vermont.

2:16.7

And of course, Lance, Middy's disappearance is the first if we're speaking about the

2:23.7

Bennington Triangle Disappearances.

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