Skier Peter Graves Enjoys Arctic Races in Inuvik
Bennington representative Peter Graves competed in the Top of the World Ski Championships at Inuvik Northwest Territories. He placed 12th in an 8.5 kilometer junior men race, and his Vermont team finished 7th in the 8.5 kilometer relay. Graves praised the flat tundra course and the northern hospitality while noting regional hardships, including alcohol issues and permafrost housing.
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Bob Gray
Putney
Bran
Werner Geeser
Lars- Goran Aslund
FIS
Czechoslovakia
Braa
Gray’s
Bjorger V. Pettersen
Pettersen
Canadian Arctic
Jailed for Refusal To Answer Jury Questionnaire
Richard Archer, 42, was jailed in Woodstock Correctional Center after defying a Chelsea jury service questionnaire. In Orange County Court he claimed the form invasively violated privacy and constitutional rights. Judge Franklin Billings ordered 10 days or until the seven questions on marital status occupation education employment criminal record children and impairments are answered.
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Woodstock
Richard Archer
Orange County
Archer
Franklin Billings
Billings
Ex-Vermonter among five feared Viet Cong captives
Dana Stone of Pomfret Vermont and Sean Flynn son of Errol Flynn are reported missing in Cambodia along with three foreign reporters. Saigon authorities say they fear capture by Communist guerrillas after unconfirmed sightings of Stone and Flynn being led away by troops. Stone, CBS sound cameraman based in Saigon, has worked in Southeast Asia since 1966.
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UPI
Cambodia
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Robert Stone
Pomfret
Sean Flynn
Errol Flynn
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CBS Television
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Southeast Asia
Moose Notes Bennington Lodge to enroll new members
The Loyal Order of Moose lodge in Bennington Vermont plans a two day program beginning Sunday at 2 p.m. with a degree team exemplifying the ritual and a report by the lodge secretary at 1 p.m. Sunday. A chicken on biscuit supper, dancing, and entertainment for the ladies precede a buffet wrap up. Tickets for Saturday supper available at the lodge. Governor Charles Rice urges attendance.
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Bennington Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Springfield
Order of Moose
Melody Masters
Charles Rice
Senior Citizens Center Activities This Week
Public card party Friday at 8 with prizes and refreshments. Last week's winners were Desanges Pellerin and Ralph Jackson. Monday meeting followed by social hour. Planning Committee meets at 2. Arts and crafts Tuesday at 2. Puppet making and painting Wednesday at 3. Bowling at Bennington Lanes for 55 plus Wednesday at 3. Thursday social security help by 2. April 30 covered dish lunch at 12 30. Tax assistance April 13 14 15. Check eligibility soon.
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Desanges Pellerin
Ralph Jackson
Senior Citizens Club
Bennington Lanes
Mt Anthony Junior High to Present Two Student Plays
Mt Anthony Junior High School students perform two plays in the school auditorium tonight and Friday at 7:30. The public is invited. Cast of Bachelor of the Year includes Ralph Bennett Kathy Luce Lori Burgess Penny Burgess Deniese Daugherty David DeMercado Lana Bisson Peter Watson and Janice Edgar. The Chips Are Down or Virtue's is the second title.
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Mt. Anthony
Ralph Bennett
Kathy Luce
Lori Burgess
Penny Burgess
Deniese Daugherty
David DeMercado
Lana Bisson
Peter Watson
Janice Edgar
Virtue
Mary Boyle 84 Pittsfield Widow Dies After Long Illness
PITTSFIELD Mass Mrs Mary Thorton Boyle 84 of Rose Manor died Wednesday at Berkshire Nursing Home after a long illness She was widow of James D Boyle Born in County Cork Ireland she was a retired laundress at Pittsfield General Hospital for more than 30 years Survivors include two sons James D Boyle of Pownal and Edward T Boyle of Pittsfield two daughters Miss Mary Boyle and Mrs William Zanieski seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Calling hours at Dery Funeral Home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m Funeral Friday 10 a.m. at St Marys Church Burial in St Josephs Cemetery Triumphant Oer the Laws of Chance will be performed by Brent Metcalfe Denise Reynolds Heidi Coxsee Roger Woodie Peter Bennett Sharon French and Debbie Thomas Drusilla Macy and Paul Donlon are the play directors Admission 50 cents.
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Mass
Mary (Thorton) Boyle
Rose Manor
Berkshire Nursing Home
James D. Boyle
County Cork
Ireland
St. Mary’s Church
Pittsfield General Hospital
Pownal
Edward T. Boyle
Mary Boyle
William Zanieski
Jewett City
Conn
Dery
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Brent Metcalfe
Denise Reynolds
Heidi Coxsee
Roger Woodie
Peter Bennett
Sharon French
Debbie Thomas
Drusilla Macy
Paul Donlon
Bennington Plans Law Day Rites May 1
Local chairman Gary R. Brown announced Bennington will observe Law Day on May 1 with State's Attorney Neil S. Moss addressing Mt. Anthony Union High School classes. R. Marshall Witten of the Bennington County Bar Association will issue a public statement and speak at the Rotary Club. Law Day is sponsored by the American Bar Association and endorsed by President Nixon.
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Gary R. Brown
Brown
Williams, Witten, Carter and Dollard
Neil S. Moss
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington County Bar Association
R. Marshall Witten
Witten
Bennington Rotary Club
American Bar Association
Law Day
Nixon
Spring Thrift Shop Offers Fresh Decor And Dress Sale
The thrift shop promotes home redecorating with bed spreads vases knick knacks and pictures. A dress sale runs this week offering 25 percent off all dresses including larger sizes. Donations can be arranged with Mrs. John Irons in Bennington or Mrs. John Kennedy Jr. in North Bennington. Store hours are Thursday 2 5 Friday 2 8 and Saturday 10 2.
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John Irons
Bennington
John Kennedy Jr
North Bennington
Final Brattleboro concert features Mozart and Dvorak works
Brattleboro Music Center presents a 13 instrument wind ensemble performing Mozart Serenade No. 10 in B flat major and Dvorak Serenade in D minor at Green Street School Auditorium Brattleboro on Sunday April 12 at 3 30 p m conducted by Louis Moyse artistic director Marlboro College professor and Marlboro Music founders Moyse leads a team including oboes clarinets bassett horns bassoons French horns cello and double bass continuo Tickets available by mail or phone from Mrs Edward Allen secretary Brattleboro Music Center Box 225 West Brattleboro VT 05301 or at the door.
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Brattleboro Music Center
Mozart
Dvorak
Green Street School
Louis Moyse
Center
Anton Dvorak
Edward Allen
West Brattleboro
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