Three area students enroll at RPI Class of 1967
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Class of 1967 includes three Benn ington area students Ronald F Gratz of Shafts bury Claude G Dern of Dorset and Ronald K Pollock of Bennington The class totals 925 from 29 states the DC and 13 foreign countries with registration September 18 and classes starting September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Bennington
Rensselaer
United States
District of Columbia
Manchester Scouts Win Awards At Camp Sunrise
Camp Sunrise fifth week features a skill mill with eight events led by Troop 33 Manchester which tops the camp in points. Rutland Troop 2 wins softball volleyball and water polo. Tamarack Notch Girl Scout Camp guests visit for a torch ceremony. Awards list numerous Troop 33 and Post 33 scouts earning merit badges in pioneering rowing swimming canoeing camping and mile swims. Attendance includes Troop 53 Bennington and several councils from Manchester and Bennington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orwell
Troop 33
Manchester
Troop 2
Rutland
Tamarack Notch
Mendon
Lloyd Killen
Bennington
Howard Dailey
Norman Cook
Don Kinney
Dennis Edson
Don Hinckley
Robert Cook
Mark Greenberg
Roger Fowler
Rudy van Veghten
Donald Kinney
Post 33
Richard Harwood
Nandy Bongartz
Kevin Beattie
Richard Clayton
James Farnum
Errol Hill
Donald Hinckley
Harvey Keyes
Thomas Keyes
James Markey
Jesse Mattison
Peter Riker
Joseph Roberts
Bill Roberts
Thomas Towslee
Gary Wilcox
Post
Shaftsbury
Dorset
Pinball Disk Shatters Bank Window in Vermont Town
Bennington Village Police seek a suspect after a pinball machine disk shattered the window of Vermont National & Savings Bank at West Main and North Streets around 2 30 a m Saturday. An officer saw a figure flee toward the Bennington Garage, and a state trooper later traced the disk to New York State to locate its tavern origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Vermont
National & Savings Bank
West Main
North Streets
Bennington
New York State
Ex Arlington Woman Turns 100 in Quiet Family Observance
Mrs. Mary Cullinan Conroy of Arlington age 100 will celebrate Friday with a High Mass of Thanksgiving at St. Charles Church Bellows Falls and visits from children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born August 9 1863 in Arlington she married Dennis Conroy in September 1887 and lived there until his death in 1924. She now resides at 31 Cherry Hill Bellows Falls with daughter Cecile Hayes and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Mary (Cullinan) Conroy
Dennis
Mrs. Conroy
Cherry Hill, Bellows Falls
Thomas
Cecile) Hayes
St. Charles Church
Bellows Falls
Edmund
Ellen Cullinan
Mr. Conroy
Jane Agnes
Cecile
Hayes
Edward
Philip
Ellen
Bennington
Sarasota
Fla
Walter Rapp
Woodbury
Conn
Bennington Legion Post Elects Baker as New Commander
Bennington Post 13 of the American Legion elected Kenneth Baker as commander for the new year with officers including Emmet Hogan, Spencer Lee, Milton Pinsker, Clarence Cross, David Knights and Joseph Lee. District 4 leaders and delegates at the 45th Vermont Department convention in Brattleboro were announced, and Milton Pinsker was named delegate to the 45th National Convention. The post earned an award for membership growth and meets on the first Wednesday. general meetings on the third Wednesday at Legion Rooms on Chapel Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
American Legion
Kenneth Baker
Emmet Hogan
Spencer Lee
Milton Pinsker
Clarence Cross
David Knights
Joseph Lee
Edward Rood
Harold Griffin
Hugh Clark
James Hamilton
William Horst
Joseph St. John
John LaFlamme
Vermont Department
Brattleboro
Cmdr
Rood
Thomas Haley
Michael Scott
Rutland
Dist
Jack Shands
Proctor
Bennington County
Miami Beach
Fla
Dist. 4
Bennington Post 13
Legion Rooms
Chapel Road
GBA Executive Takes Course At Syracuse U
Donald C Hicks of the Greater Burlington Association completed a week long course in Principles of Management at Syracuse University. The program forms the first of six one week courses in a six year program for chamber executives, with 52 participants including Margaret Saunders of Manchester Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GBA
Syracuse U
Donald C. Hicks
Greater Bennington Association
Syracuse University
Institute For Organization Management
Chamber of Commerce
Hicks
Margaret Saunders
Manchester
Syracuse
Purdue
Doctor Shortage Sparks Farm Aid Education Plea
A National Farmers Union representative urged a Senate committee to back the Aid to Medical Education bill to fund loans for young farmers studying medicine, addressing rural doctor and dentist shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
National Farmers Union
Senate
Champlain Waterway Commission Sets First Public Hearing Aug 14
Brattleboro AP The Champlain Waterway Commission announced its first public hearing on pollution for August 14 at the Hotel Vermont Burlington Invitations have been sent to the U S Public Health Service U S Maritime Administration the state Water Resources Board and the New York Department of Health Chairman James L Oakes said the panel would gather objective data from experts and plans additional hearings later this year for the long proposed waterway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
U.S. Maritime Administration
The
State Water Resources Board
New York Department of Health
Waterway Commission
Commission
James L. Oakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
RPI
Haig
Dunedin, Fla
Walter Hagen
Boy Scout Troop 33
Camp Sunrise
Joe Roberts
Ricky Harwood
Williamstown
Tom Brennan
Louis Zorich
Olympia Dukakis
Eugene O'Neill
Vermont Bank
Meimbir Federal Deposit
Umance
Chester
Quinlan
Main Street
John Lonergan
John Toohey
Silver Spring
Ann Rapp
Woodbury, Conn
Craig and
Kirby Farr
Lisa Toohey
Bruce Lonergan
Legion News
Baker
Legion Post Reporter
Bennington Post
Legion
Sitters
Execut
News Office Equip., Inc
Sport Coats
Champlain Waterway Commission
the Waterway Commission
Phon
Main ST
Mr. Haworth
Elvin R. Haworth
Atkins
Fiteims. Jewelers
Hotel Putnam
Bennington, VI
Colonial Shopping Ctr
Mass
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