Pinsker and Donahue named to Bennington draft board
Two new members join Bennington County Selective Service Local Board No. 2 Milton Pinsker an attorney and James G. Donahue president of St Joseph College were appointed by President Nixon on Gov Salmon's recommendation Lt Col David C Pinkham announced the changes replacing Edwin J Austin and William H Gannon The draft ends officially July 1 but boards remain ready to resume duties if policy changes All males must register with their local board 30 days before or after turning 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannon
West Road
Bennington
World Trade talk set at Bennington League luncheon
Harold Bixler and Arthur George will discuss world trade issues under the title World Trade Bane or Boon at the Bennington League of Vermon Vormen Voters luncheon on Saturday April 24 at 12 30 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church Hillside Street. Reservations are 2 25 and open to the public with a 10 charge for the post lunch discussion starting at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bixler
Arthur George
Vermont State Labor Council
Bennington League of Vormen
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bixler
Fast Rupert
Deoree
Pownal
United Steelworkers of America
General Cable
Jayal Nash
Barbara Geer
Two Chamber promotions Main Street and Route 7
The Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce discussed two promotions for Main Street and Route 7 during last week’s session. President Ted Bird urged member involvement, noted a 300-name petition for Route 7, and announced a reshuffle of the Congressional Committee to spur legislative action. A May 16 dinner at Green Mountain Race Track was invited by Tom Bruto, with sponsors from local tourism and lodging groups. Proposals to secure federal funding to support chamber overseen projects were also on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Bird
Greater
Bennington
Congressional Committee
Chamber
Tom Bruto
GBCC
Green Mountain Race Track
Bennington Tourist Bureau
Mt. Snow Lodging Association
Deerfield
Mrs Schaad Heads AAUW Meeting Highlights
The April AAUW gathering at Mrs Malcolm Finlayson’s home elected Mrs Peter Schaad as president for the coming year, succeeding Mrs Hubert Buck. State AAUW president Mrs Rose Bartlett praised the group as young musicians from Annington College performed a varied program led by Kathy DeMoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Malcolm Finlayson
Russell Carpenter
W.J. Birk
Rose Bartlett
AAUW
Peter Schaad
Hubert Buck
Annington College
Gail Alcork
Frelyn Kalish
Fran Lipton
Kinda Magenan
Polly Tunyan
Robin Stark
Kathy DeMoll
Obituary notices for Guthrie Bishop and Melcher in Vermont paper
Obituary notices report the deaths of Louise Guthrie 75 of 205 Grandview Street and Harry Bishop of 1077 East Main Street with funeral details at Gibney Haynes Kane and Mahar Son Funeral Homes. Also noted is attorney Mark David Melcher of Nashua formerly North Adams who died in Erving Massachusetts, with services at Congregation Beth Israel in North Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Guthrie
Louise (Bushman) Guthrie
Grandview St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Danby
William and
Julia (Bushway) Bushman
Granville, N
Rockingham Hospital School of
Bellows Falls
Vermont Veterans’ Home
Bennington County
Harry Bishop
East Main St
Mahar & Son Funeral
Floyd I. la Bombard
First Baptist Church
Randall Niles
Kenneth Bishop
Earl Butler
Gary Gore
William Vose
Homer Howard
Hinsdillville Cemetery
la Bombard
Putnam Bridge
Henry White
Bishop
Wagle Hose Fire Company
Mark David Melcher
Nashua
Noli
North Adams
Mass
Esther Ruskin
Lillian, Kosberg
Bennington
Congregation Beth Israel
Melcher
Erving
Williamstown
Paul B. Silton
Jeffrey Kaplan
Fort 14E
N.J
James Kaplan
Nanuet
Philip Less
Burton Shapiro
Benjamin Apkin
William Sands
Albany
N.Y
Daniel Jacobson
New York City
Richard Weiner
Hartford
Conn
Jacob Ley
Harald Brafman
Sterling Shapiro
Funeral notice for Miller with McDonald Swan Co
Funeral details show Miller served in the U S Army during the Korea Conflict. Survivors include his wife Geraldine Woodward, son Gregory Miller of Peru, daughter Gail Miller of Peru, four brothers James of Manchester Theodore of South Londonderry Robert of Peru and Walter Miller of South Dorset, a sister Mrs Katherine Bull of Myers Flats California and several another relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald &Swan Construction Co
I Londonderry
U.S
Korea
Geraldine Woodward
Gregory Miller
Peru
Gail Miller
James
Manchester
Theodore
South Londonderry
Robert
Walter Miller
South Dorset
Katherine Bull
Myers Flats
Calif
Bloodmobile to Visit Bennington April 25
Bennington area residents urged to donate at the Red Cross Bloodmobile on Wednesday April 25 at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall from 11 30 a m to 5 p m. The event offers a baby filling service and free pickup with a Motor Corps phone line 442 9458. Volunteers including telephoners donor room aides and Gray Ladies assist in operations to boost blood supplies for surgery emergencies and hemophilia patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret D. Clark
Red Cross
Norrow
Ned Cross
Bennington
First Baptist Church
Colgate Hall
Sawyer
Linda Littlefield
Susan Williams
St. Joseph College
J. Dorian Campbell
Anne Garber
Gray Ladies
Richard B. Leake Jr
Ferdinand Mayer
Rescue Squads March Report Highlights Membership Shortage
Bennington Rescue Squad outlines March activities with 32 emergency calls and 11 auto accidents. Seventeen regular night members, seven day callers, and 11 in training reflect staffing strains. Officers elected include Aude Betit as president and Daniel Kane as vice president. Major expense was 310 for member health insurance. total donations 360.
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Bennington
Shaftybury
Woodford
Aude Betit
Daniel Kane
American Academy of Arthopaedic Surgeons
Harvard University
Steven Brookman
Thomas Crowe
James Gully
Michael Polite
Edwin Austin
Gary Michaels
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Albany Medical Centor Hospital
Albany VA
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Alcohol and Drugs in Industry Dinner Meeting
The International Management Club will host its monthly dinner on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Speakers are United Counseling Service staff Jane McGuire and James P. Henry Jr. McGuire holds a master's in curating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Management Club
Mt. Anthony Country Club
United Counseling Service
Jane McGuire
Medical Social Service
James P. Henry Jr
McGuire
OES to Install Officers at Mt Anthony Chapter Event
Mt Anthony Chapter 1, Order Eastern Star, will hold installation of officers at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Masonic Temple. Semi-public ceremonies feature Harriet Feals as worthy matron and Fletcher Hall as worthy patron. Installing officers include Marjorie Carpenter and Donald Stephenson with Lula Steenster and Mable Weller also assisting. Jo-Ann Watson and Pat Watson will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Order Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Harriet 3Eals
Fletcher ‘Hall
Marjorie Carpenter
Donald Stephenson
Nstalling Patrol
Lula Steenster
Mable Weller
Jo-Ann Watson
Pat Watson
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Pinsker
Donahue
George J. Miller
Landgrove
Gary Wehrwein
Londonderry
Main Street
Mrs. Schaad
HG. Savage
Mark D. Melcher
Vermont National
Nichols
Maer
Auripess Gilache
Bennington Banner
Mala Sta
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Arena International
New Yeek Times News Service
Nod
Vermont
Wenatngton
Bloodmobile
Rescue Squad
S . Monthly Report
OES
Hoosick, N.Y
First National Stores
London Broil
No.Clarandon
Rutland
Barre
Brattlebarn
Claremont
Cto
Women's & Jr. Miss
Succes Patents & Leathers
Ironstone Dinnerware
Hopsack
Javelin
Monument Plaza
Bennington, Vt
Seta
Scotts Sanitary Napkins
Reem
Grants
Grant City
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