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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1972

Page

6

Scout council joins six-region BSA plan

Mohican Council, Boy Scouts of America, will operate under a six-region structure with headquarters in North Brunswick New Jersey. Milton G. Tibbitts, council president, will sit on the regional committee covering New England to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. A nominating committee will elect regional officers at the National Council in Los Angeles May 17 to 19. The change aims to improve national service and cut costs while keeping local programs strong.

Glens Falls N.Y Mohican Council Boy Scouts of America BSA Milton G. Tibbitts Green Village N.J North Brunswick Tibbitts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Conn Rhode Island Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Puerto Rico Virgin Islands National Council Los Angeles

Scout Show Kickoff Tuesday in Arlington

Scout leaders from the Taconic District of Ethan Allen Council will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in East Arlington to kick off the annual Scout show. The show runs April 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bennington Armory, with tickets sold by local Cub Scouts and Explorers to benefit scout units and camps Plymouth and Sunrise.

Arlington Taconic Ethan Allen Council Boy Scouts of America Bailey Hall East Arlington Bennington Armory Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Explorers Bennington County Pawlet, Danby

Sunderland Board Probes Bus Driver Complaints

Sunderland school directors met in an unscheduled session to investigate complaints against bus driver Thomas C. Matteson after a petition signed by about 25 townspeople alleged unsafe driving and discrimination. The board collects information and aims for a decision, with principals to be notified and possible public briefing uncertain.

Sunderland Thomas C. Matteson Matteson Violet Putnam Sun Margaret Farmer Banner Today

Icy Oneida lake claims snowmobilers

Two snowmobilers died after their machines crashed through the ice on Oneida Lake near Tunnelville Oswego County. A third rider, Gilles F Patenaude, escaped by jumping to safety as his snowmobile disappeared into the water. Divers searched the lake bottom for the two bodies.

Oneida N.Y Oneida Lake Donald Axe Richard Swayze Oswego County Tunnelville Gilles F. Patenaude

UVM names Engroff director of University Year for ACTION

The University of Vermont volunteer programs office has chosen John W. Engroff of Cambridge Massachusetts as coordinator of the University Year for ACTION. He will oversee students working in community agencies for academic credit. The program is funded by about 150000 from ACTION.

Burlington University of Vermont Office John W. Engroff Cambridge Mass Engroff Harvard University Wesleyan University University of Wisconsin American University Beirut Lebanon OVP Harold Woods Utica College Syracuse University Suny In Albany

Williams College names new deans and lecturer

Williams College announces three appointments effective July 1 1972 Nancy J McIntire is promoted to associate dean Andrew B Crider becomes associate dean succeeding Peter K Frost who takes a one year leave Reginald E Gilliam Jr is appointed lecturer in political science and assistant dean Crowded bio detail notes McIntire Crider and Gilliam each bring extensive academic lineage and public service records

Williamstown Mass Williams College John E. Sawyer Nancy J. McIntire Williams Andrew B. Crider Peter K. Frost Kyoto Japan Crider Frost Reginald E. Gilliam Jr SUNY Albany Dean McIntire Radcliffe College Harvard Graduate School of Education Glens Falls N.Y University of New Hampshire

Manchester Town Clerk and Dog Licensing Notes

Manchester town officials announce no three year term run for clerk and treasurer this year, with decisions pending. A spaghetti supper is planned February 17 at Dorset Elementary School, adults two dollars, children fifty cents. Voter lists posted. Civil Authority meets February 14 to review eligibility. some applicants face revocation if not properly challenged. Dogs four months+ must be registered by April 1 and inoculated for rabies. 1972 licensing beginnt after rabies check. 1969 inoculation date required for 1972 registrations. contact town clerk at 362-1315 for rabies dates. dog licensing for 1972 not yet underway.

Dorset The Dorset Riders Manchester Board of Civil Authority

North Adams rink announces week of Feb 13 19 schedule

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink lists public skating times from Sunday to Saturday with daily 10am to 12 noon sessions on weekdays and specialized events. Notable games include Pittsfield Flyers and Albany County hockey on Sunday and North Adams State College and North Berkshire teams throughout the week.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Pittsfield Flyers Tony Schilling Watervliet Wings Albany County Loomis Dana Wynn Miller North Adams State North Berkshire Buxton School

Mayflower Pack and Lions Club Meet in Pownal

The Mayflower Pack of the North Pownal Congregational Church will hold a meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. and the senior youth fellowship at 7 p.m. The Pownal Lions Club board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Turf Lounge, TEWKESBURY England—A building contractor tears down nine homes after an architect mixed feet and inches with meters and centimeters, leaving the houses two feet below flood level.

Mayflower North Pownal The Pownal Lions Club Tewkesbury, England UPI

Pine Cobble ends winter study week

Pine Cobble School concluded a winter study week at the end of January under Mrs. Eleanor Patterson. The ninth grade traveled to Washington DC with social studies teacher Timothy Dorman while sixth graders visited the New York State Museum in Albany for a day.

Williamstown Mass Pine Cobble School Eleanor Patterson Washington, D.C Timothy Dorman New York State Museum Albany Lloyd Thomas Paul Harsch E. Kenneth Brown Williams College

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