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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

7

Red Sox Begin Spring Camp as Pesky Starts 2nd Year

Boston reports mark the start of Johnny Pesky’s second season as manager with the team aboard a Logan Airport flight en route to Scottsdale Arizona. Unsigned players include Earl Wilson and Archie Sheen while Lou Clinton Felix Mantilla have signed. Higgins and Turley join in Scottsdale to finalize contracts and set the camp for pitchers and catchers.

Boston Mass Red Sox Johnny Pesky Logan Airport Scottsdale Ariz Pesky Earl Wilson Archie Sheen Wilson Arizona Mike Higgins Gene Conley Conley Turley Bill Crowley Tommy McCarthy Wilbur Wood Belmont Ed Connolly Pittsfield Bill Monbouquette Bob Tillman Bob Heffner Allentown Chicago Lou Clinton Felix Mantilla Sheen Eddie Bressoud Gary Geiger Gage Naudain Reggie Smith Higgins Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Scottsdale, Ariz

Williams to Host EISA Championship

Williams College in Williamstown hosts the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championship during the 1964 Winter Carnival on Feb 28–29. Top teams include Dartmouth Middlebury Williams St Lawrence Vermont Harvard New Hampshire Norwich Maine and MIT with Olympic Nordic and alpine events on Berlin Mountain and Savoy State Forest.

Williamstown Mass EISA Williams College Williams Middlebury Dartmouth St. Lawrence Vermont Harvard New Hampshire Norwich Maine MIT Dick Gardner Berlin Mountain Ralph Townsend Savoy State Forest Amherst

Ice Capades Set for Five Night Run in Troy NY

The 23rd edition of Ice Capades opens at the Troy RPI Field House on March 17. Five evening performances run Tuesday to Saturday with two matinees on Saturday. new skaters headline the roster.

Troy N.Y Ice Capades

St Michael's appoints Warren Gingras as soccer coach

St Michael's College names Warren P. Gingras as new soccer coach succeeding Dr Armando Citarella who becomes Classics chair. Gingras will remain on Champlain College business faculty and coach Knights in off hours after directing Windham College teams and serving as a tennis pro at Larchmont Yacht Club.

St. Michael’s Winooski Park St. Michael’s College Today Warren P. Gingras University of Massachusetts George Doc) Jacobs Gingras Armando Citarella Champlain College Burlington Knights Harvard Graduate School of Business Windham College Larchmont N.Y

Community notices from Pownal on church meetings and scouting

Local church and community groups in Pownal schedule meetings this week. The Pow nal United Methodist Church board convenes tonight at 8, WSCS meets Tuesday at 8 at the Bishop home in South Pownal with Mrs. James Quinn leading, Troop 47 executive committee meets tonight at 7 at Lyle Grusendorf’s in North Pownal, and Cubmaster inquiries are invited. Also listed are a Youth Chair rehearsal, a firemanship course at 7 with Charles Becker, and a World War II veteran Gingras’ service and college ties.

Pownal Pownal Center Charles Becker Shaftsbury

Army Offers Early Choice To High School Graduates

Sgt J C Joseph L Stevens U S Army Recruiter for Bennington says seniors may apply for the Early Choice High School Graduate Specialist Program. Applicants take mental and physical exams before graduation and may select one of 107 school courses or career options with a Department of the Army guaranteed spot. Contact at Putnam Hotel Recruiting Station Mondays Wednesdays 9 am to 5 pm Fridays noon to 9 pm Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon.

J.C. Joseph L. Stevens U.S. Army Bennington Army Department of the Army Sgt Stevens

Hoosick Falls youth to study pharmacy then auditions and contests

Edith Beaumont reports Robert A. Schaefer, son of Gordon and Mrs Jones, will begin at Albany College of Pharmacy in September. Bachorz address listed at Lackland AFB Texas. The Little Theatre of Hoosick Falls sponsors auditions for Finian's Rainbow in the high school auditorium. Elks Youth Leadership winners announced: Margaret Hoag and David B. Filkins, with Jane Allard as alternate.

Robert A. Schaefer Gordon T. Jones Hall St Hoosick Falls Central School Albany College of Pharmacy William Folgert James E. Bachorz Francis Bachorz Woods Pond A. B. James E. Bachorz Lackland Air Force Base Texas Little Theatre of Hoosick Falls Hoosick Street St. Mary’s Academy

Arlington calendar and fire district note on budget

Arlington residents review a corrected town meeting article to fund the Fire Department operating expenses totaling 3000 dollars and covering insurance telephones equipment fuel and maintenance. The note also mentions a family trip to Brockton and a broken leg incident in Bromley. A Cubans exile report claims hidden missiles in Cayajabos caves in Pinar Del Rio Province.

Lee Marsh Fire and Light District Miami Fla Cayajabos Pinar del Rio

Voting Rules Announced For Shaftsbury

Shaftsbury town clerk Mrs. Paule ine Knapp announces extra voting hours Friday February 28 from 7 to 8 p m for residents absent on Town Meeting day March 3. Absentee ballot deadline is February 28 at 9 p m. The Board of Civil Authority meets February 29 at 7 p m for final checklist revision. Residents age 21 before March 3 may have their names added. checklists posted in stores and post office.

Shaftsbury Pauleine Knapp Board of Civil Authority

Shaftsbury Voters Face Broad Candidate Field in Town Meeting

Shaftsbury residents will choose from wide candidate slate in town meeting elections. Moderators include Bradford Smith for Rep and Bernard McCarthy for Dem. Numerous races follow for town clerk treasurer selectman and other offices with retirements and resignations shaping the ballot. A pre meeting on March 2 at Cole Hall invites questions about ballot articles.

Shaftsbury Bradford Smith Bernard McCarthy Mary Hall William Overlock Hall East Road Bennington Overlock Central Vt. Public Service Corp Tinkham Main Street Selectman Clarence Decker Ezekial Cross Decker Cross Bennington Banner Albert Mattison Fran Stacy Pauline Knapp Stacy Knapp William Stufflebeam Arthur Carman Ernest Allen J. F. Daniels William Barber Alfred Wade Charles Searey Lorraine Mattison Cole Hall

Pegaso Ships First Batch of Trucks to Cuba

Madrid based Pegaso announced it shipped the first 18 of 110 trucks ordered by Cuba, marking a major export shipment as relations and trade implications loom.

Madrid Pegaso Cuba

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