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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

3

Bennington Armory 40th Anniversary Photo and History

A photograph from February 1 1925 shows Bennington State Armory just occupied by Howitzer Company 172nd Infantry 86th Brigade 43rd Division. It details unit formation 1922 under Maj Leon Boyd, earlier service at Brattleboro and Bennington civic achievements, and previous Armory sites and building use.

State Armory Bennington Howitzer Company 172Nd Infantry 86Th Infantry The Odd Fellows Howeitzer Company Leon H. Boyd J. Halsey Cushman William Tancred Fillmore R. Paddock G. Spencer Lee William Wishart Clarence Brown Joseph Lauzon Raymond Barlow Leslie Fleming Hector Bett Fred Stone Ernest P. Leonard Clyde W. Peck John H. Burhyte Alphege Cardinal Anthony Vallee John B. Elwell C. Ayers Frederick Ranzona Wiley Sexton Charles Sleeman Russell O’connell Raymond Higgins Edward Warner Frederick Carey Franklin R. Hyde Arthur Butler Kenneth Jolivette Martin C. Cutler Leo Plante George J. Morin Oscar Tellier Leon J. Greenwood Bugler Wilfred Langlois Harold Ryder Charles Murphy Harold P. Brewer Oscar Oslund Robert V. Halstrom Gerald J. Morin Theodore Galipeau Arthur J. Rousseau Edward Joseph Frank Kelly Earl Thompson Joseph Costello Raymond Bleau Darrell Sawyer Arnold Knapp Robert Hogan Buel Weeks Norbert Goody Carl Brown James Dash) Gibney George Bugbee John Toomey

Time Is Short for Absentee Ballots for Town Meeting

Bennington Town Clerk Mary Hodeck urges voters to file absentee ballot applications by 9 p.m. Friday February 26 for Town Meeting on March 2. Applications are available at the town clerk's office. Office voting hours are set for Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Bennington Mary Hodeck

National Guard Notes 86th Engineer Co drill

The 86th Engineer Company held its weekly drill with Sgt Richard Keyes presenting a class on Land Mine Warfare to familiarize troops with mine field reconnaissance and detection. Two films supplemented instruction as Maj Remick ran MOS proficiency testing for 20 men and on the job training occurred in the maintenance shop under Sgt Edgar Lemieux. Interested prior service personnel may contact Sgt Griffen Smith or Sgt Harold Andrew at the Armory or visit Monday night to talk with Capt Dempsey.

86Th Engineer Co Richard Keyes David Robare Maj. Remick MOS National Guard Edgar Lemieux Griffen Smith Harold Andrew Capt Dempsey

BCHS Varsity Teams Debate at Holy Cross

Bennington Catholic High School sent two varsity debate teams to the Holy Cross Tournament in Boston suburb. The event drew 67 schools and 130 two‑man teams with rounds alternating affirmative and negative. Bonnie Flood led BCHS with 117 points, while Walter Morrissey scored 104, as Shrewsbury,Mass. won the championship.

Bennington Catholic High School Eastern Seaboard Bonnie Flood Walter Morrissey Fred Torrisi Jonathan Dwyer BCHS Holy Cross Donald Whipple C.S.C Jane Frances S.S.J Catholic High Mass

Bennington BCA Schedules Saturday Meetings for Voter Checklist

The Bennington Board of Civil Authority meets in the sisters' office on Saturday February 27 at 2 and 7 p.m. to add names to the Town Meeting voting checklist. 21-year-olds since April 1, 1964 may vote only if listed and take the Freeman's Oath. Feb 27 is the last day to join or change polling places for Town Meeting March 2.

Bennington Board of Civil Authority Sisters’ Office

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