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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

5

National Guard Notes: 86th Engineer Company drill report

The 86th Engineer Company held a Monday night drill with 1st Lt. George Dickie leading a Tactical Training class for Bridge and Engineer Platoons. Topics included night procedures and diamond formation. Assistant instructors were Platoon Sergeants LaFlamme, McCoy, and Tremblay. Spc Reynolds led a basic first aid class assisted by Sp Raymond Davis. 2nd Lt. Donald Pacher was named unit officer candidate school enrollment officer to organize the state OCS program.

86Th Engineer Company George Dickie Richard LaFlamme William McCoy Neil Tremblay Spc Robert Reynolds

Lyndon College Names Alumni News Editor

Lyndon State College in Lyndon Center names Linda Toborg editor of the Alumni News Letter. Toborg, a 1963 graduate, earned a B.S. in education and taught language arts at St. Johnsbury Junior High School 1963-64. The Alumni News Letter serves about 1400 former Lyndon students nationwide. The notice also lists promotions effective Nov. 16 and lists numerous enlistees and local residents joining the 86th Engineer Company with contact points at the Armory.

Lyndon Center Lyndon State College Linda Toborg Toborg St. Johnsbury Junior High School Lyndon United States Hillel B’nai Hillel Foundations Robert Cummings Douglas Greene Thomas Moses Andrew Zoilo Edward Burgess Roger Fachini Robert Church Richard Giard Gary Harbour Victor Lamb Endre Thoma 86Th Engineer Company Valmore Girard Barbara Bracewell Avenue North Adams Valmore St. Joseph’s High School William Hathaway Nancy Burgess Road Bennington High School Monument Motors Gary Gore Ransom Gore West Road Polygraphic Company of America Michael Schiraldi Carol Jamaica Carle Place C.W. Post College William Belanger Sandra West Main Street Mass Alfred LaFountain Winter Street Norene Adams High School Sprague Electric Bruce Ekings E.C. Ekings Bruce Brattleboro Prescott High School Prescott Arizona Marlboro Vermont Kenneth Hall James Hall Chapel Road Eagle Square John Dwyer Jr John Dwyer Burchard Ave Hoosick Falls Arlington Memorial High School St. Joseph’s Sibley’s Manufacturing Philip Grande Rudy Grande Hospital Avenue Drury High School Brodie Mountain Smith Andrew Armory Dempsey

Anthropology Lecture is Scheduled

Dr. Bert Salwen of Bennington College will present the sixth annual Christmas Lecture to the public at 8 p.m. Friday in the bandroom of Bennington High School, Pleasant Street entrance. The MATERS association invites participation from area high schools including Bennington Catholic, North Bennington, Arlington Memorial, Burr and Burton, Molly Stark, Pine Cobble, and Williamstown. Salwen’s Fort Shantok excavation work will illustrate how archaeology, ethnology and linguistics illuminate early human study.

New England Masters Vermont Bert Salwen Bennington College Bennington High School Pleasant Street Masters Association Bennington Area Ralph Simpson Benhi Bennington Bendi Bennington Catholic North Bennington Arlington Memorial High School Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Molly Stark Pine Cobble School Williamstown Mass Salwen Fort Shantok New London

Sears Roebuck grants $1100 to Green Mountain College

The Sears Roebuck Foundation awarded Green Mountain College $1,100 for its education program. S.B. Goddard of the Sears Roebuck Company Rutland announced the grant, and Dr. Raymond A. Withey, college president, said the gift supports ongoing expansion and development of educational programs.

Cooperative Book Buying For Libraries

Vermont public libraries gain larger discounts through a blanket contract by the Free Public Library Service and the State Administration Department. A survey of about 200 libraries showed combined annual book budgets near 45 thousand dollars, shaping a steady income base used to secure better terms with multiple book jobbers.

Montpelier Vermont Free Public Library Service State Administration Department FPLS

Bennington Court Hears Range of Local Cases

Bennington Municipal Court Wednesday heard cases including Lloyd J. Pierce Sr. of Shaftsbury who pleaded guilty to stealing a tank of bottle gas and received a suspended 4 to 6 month sentence at Windsor Prison. William A. Stroffoleno of East Arlington was jailed 15 days for contempt. John E. Stryker of Bennington admitted theft and received 60 to 90 days with probation. $20 fine on a malt beverage charge. Gerald A. Darling of Pownal fined $20 plus costs for driving without a safety inspection. Alvin J. Kennedy of Edgwood Inn admitted speeding on VT Route 67A and was fined $15 plus $5.10 costs.

Lloyd J. Pierce Sr Shaftsbury Windsor Prison George M. Fienberg William A. Stroffelene East Arlington Atty R. Marshall Witten Stroffoleno John E. Stryker Bennington Fienberg Stryker Caslin Gerald A Darling Powvual Pownal Cpl Gordon Mooney Darling Alvin J. Kennedy Edgwood Inn North Bennington Kennedy

Traffic Dips On Two Area Roads In October

Vermont Department of Highways automatic traffic recorder data show October traffic on three major area highways largely flat or down from a year earlier. U.S. 7 Shaftsbury held steady, with a 0.2 percent 12 month gain. Vermont 11 Peru and Vermont 9 Wilmington fell by 2.5 and 1.7 percent respectively. The 42 month averages rose 1.2 percent on Vermont 11 and 5.0 percent on Vermont 9, contrasting with larger gains in 1964 versus 1963. Overall, October counts leveled off similar to other statewide highways amid mixed results.

Automatic Traffic Recorder Vermont Department of Highways U.S Shaftsbury Vermont 11 Peru Vermont Wilmington Vermont 9

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