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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1970
Page
3
Village police report evidence indicates a fire at Greenberg's Lumber Yard on Depot Street Monday afternoon was set on purpose. Fire units controlled the blaze by 1 p.m. with one lumber pile burned. two partially burned bookmatches were found. State fire marshal now leads the investigation.
National Guard unit Co C 2d Battalion held April drill focusing on M 48 tank crew duties. Drivers trained in infrared blackout night driving ahead of Camp Drum expected deployment May 14 to 30 with a May 13 7 p.m. drill and 5 a.m. May 14 roll call.
Hanover New Hampshire April 10 Vermont New Hampshire Ski Council elected officers and directors at the annual meeting at the Hanover Inn Tom Rogers Bromley Ski Club was re elected as a director to USEASA for three years Arthur Lynch Eastern Slopes club was named president Al Hobert Waitsfield Vermont vice president Faith Middleton Stratton Ski Club Brattleboro Vermont secretary Jean Black Bromley Ski Club treasurer Phil Dunham Brattleboro Outing Club Lem Fish Nansen Ski Club Berlin New Hampshire outgoing president Rick Louras Pico Ski Club presided New school oriented ski clubs joined the council urging delegates to attend the May spring convention in Taniment Pennsylvania May 8 10
The Vermont Civil Air Patrol will provide air transport for Civil Defense and state agencies as part of Green Up Day. Capt. William Beal of Pittsford will be state coordinator. Ten CAP aircraft are being readied and will operate from strategic Vermont airports.
The Vermont State Division AAUW will hold its annual meeting in Barnard and Randolph on April 24 and 25. Randolph branch hosts with Mrs Earle Brailey as convention chairman. Activities include a 6 PM dinner on Friday with social hour at 5 and a state board meeting after.
Miss Lynn Gerleman and Miss Scott W. Wiskoski of the class of 1973 will be cited April 30 at Skidmore College honors convocation for academic achievement in the fall term. Gerleman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gerleman of 151 Convent Ave., earns highest honors. Wiskoski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wiskoski of 225 Park St., receives honors recognition.
A dog show and obedience trial to benefit Bennington County Dollars for Scholars will be held Sunday, April 19 at Mt Anthony Union High School. Entries start at 10 am, obedience judging begins at 11 am. Admission is $1 for adults, free for children under 12. tickets sold at the gate.
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