Changes in Draft Law Explained by Col Burke
Col William J Burke Vermont state director of Selective Service explained changes in the 1967 draft law at Montpelier. He outlined registrant rights duties under the act and stressed keeping local draft boards informed and complying with orders. He noted college deferments are not automatic and must be applied for in writing, with emphasis on student and apprentice deferments.
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Montpelier
William J. Burke
Vermont
Selective Service
Burke
Col. Burke
VI. Department of Labor and Industry
State Director of Selective Service
Former Bay State Teacher Named Manchester Principal
Former Massachusetts elementary school teacher and assistant principal Frank H. Hoffman is named principal of Manchester Elementary School to fill a vacancy after Donald R. Shanks left for East Hanover New Jersey. Hoffman, 30, holds a B S degree from Stonehill College North Easton Massachusetts earned in 1955 and brings local experience to the post.
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Manchester
Frank H. Hoffman
Massachusetts
Donald R. Shanks
East Hanover
N.J
Stonehill College
North Easton
Mass
Guard Unit To Camp Drum On Saturday
Bennington's National Guard unit the 8th Engineering Co will depart early Saturday morning for two weeks of training at Camp Drum New York The main body of the company 85 men strong will set out at 330 a m led by Lt Charles Bentley Their truck convoy is expected to arrive at the camp 2 30 p m A 12 man advance detail led by Lt George Dickie and Lt Hugh Galvin left earlier to prepare for the arrival of the rest of the unit Capt Robert E Houle is commanding officer of the company Guardsmen meet for training once a week at the State Armory in Bennington and spend two weeks each summer at Camp Drum living in tents then barracks
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Bennington
8Th Engineering Co
Camp Drum
N.Y
Charles Bentley
New York State
George Dickie
Hugh Galvin
Robert E. Houle
State Armory
Middle East Tensions Over Naval Patrols Escalate
Cairo paper Al Ahram quotes Algerian President Boumedienne stating Kremlin leaders agree there is no alternative to the unconditional withdrawal of Israeli troops to pre war truce lines. The dispute centers on Israeli patrols on a waterway versus Egyptian threats to destroy patrol vessels.
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Cairo
al Ahram Today
Houari Boumedienne
Kremlin
Rockingham Senior Center Open House Invites Seniors
An invitation extends to all senior citizens for an Open House at the Rockingham Senior Citizens Center 37 Rockingham St Bellows Falls this Sunday 1 to 5 PM The center is in the Fall Mountain YMCA building air conditioned Refreshments will be served Miss Lillian E Hurlburt daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul R Hurlburt of 206 Putnam Street has been awarded honorable mention at Skidmore College for her.lock
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Rockingham
Senior Citizens’ Center
Rockingham St
Bellows Falls
Fall Mountain
Lillian E, Hurlburt
Paul R. Hurlburt
Putnam Street
Skidmore College
Hospital Notes and Community Events in Bennington
Admissions list includes Harriette Kutett Earl Passino Jr Llewellyn Jordan Sandra Dunham Jeffrey O Dell Paul Racine Tamara Mallory Frederick Moffitt Agnes Lockrow Joseph J Smith Jr Katherine Ellis Edwin Webster Alice Cristman and others for the 1966-67 academic year. Expo 67 passport awarded to Mrs Everett Lillie. Maple Show prize noted. Senior Citizens Club meets July 24 and card party July 28. VFW dance July 22. St Peter's Fair appears July 22. Birth announcement for Walter Susee’s son. Mythic note on Cassiopeia and Perseus end.
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Harriette Kutett
Shaftsburg
Earl Passino Jr
Llewellyn Jordan
Sandra Dunham
Bennington
Jeffrey O’dell
Petersburg
N.Y
Paul Racine
Tamara Mallory
Frederick Moffitt
Agnes Lockrow
Joseph J. Smith Jr
Katherine Ellis
Edwin Webster
Hoosick Falls
Alice Cristman
Cambridge
Everett S. Lillie
South Stream Road
North Adams
Mass
Wilmington Woman 81 Dies at Home Former Alice Bailey
Mrs. Charles Waters 81 former Alice Bailey died Wednesday at home Wilmington. Daughter of William and Mrs. Bailey, she married Charles Waters in 1907. He is deceased. Survived by two daughters Eva Gerity and Lillian Waters, two sons Richard and Robert, 11 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, two nieces. Funeral Friday 2 pm Covey Allen Funeral Home. Burial River View Cemetery.
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Wilmington
Charles Waters
Alice Bailey
William Bailey
Covey & Allen Funeral Home
Funeral
River View Cemetery
Bennington School Board Eyes Legislator Call for Money
Bennington School District leaders plan to invite area lawmakers to the August 23 meeting to outline the local education funding shortage. The move aims to push for state tax relief and possible bonds while addressing kindergarten through sixth grade space and Mt Anthony Union’s grades seven through twelve shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
James S. Shea
Stewart E. Allen
Allen
Mt. Anthony
BCHS
Citizens Committee
Shea
Richard Sleeman
John P. Riddle
Sleeman
Five Accidents Reported Serious Crash in Pownal
Vermont State Police investigated a flurry of accidents in Bennington county over 24 hours. A serious two vehicle crash on U.S. 7 at Pownal Mountain involved Lloyd A. Whipple and Craig Morgan in foggy conditions, with Morgan injured and Whipple unhurt. Additional incidents include a Shaftsbury collision injuring a Beech Street family, a Bennington College entrance crash injuring Seifert and Andrew, a three car pile up on U.S. 7 Willow Road with no injuries, and a minor rear end at the North Bennington Post Office with no injuries.
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Vermont
Bennington
U.S. 7
Pownal
Pownal Mountain
Lloyd A. Whipple
Cornwall Vt
Craig Morgan
Sharon, Conn
Whipple
Headon
Morgan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
White Creek
Shaftsbury
Norman Bentley
Beech Street
Bentley
Barbara
Brendan
Norman Jr
Bentleys
Bennington College
Vt. 67A
Anthony Seifert
North Bennington
Donald Andrew
New York City
Willow Road
Pauline Knapp
Nicholas Santo
David Oliver
Hartford
Conn
Oliver
Santo
Ruby Adler
Wilmington
Bailey Walker
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Workers Named for Fair At St. Peter's Church
Volunteers from the parish organize St. Peter's Fair on Pleasant Street with numerous booths and activities. Louise Frantz Laurie Coxsee Scott Finlayson lead pony rides. many women oversee crafts, games, doll shop, jewelry, boutique, antiques, flower mart, book stall, herb booth and fortune teller Madame Lemontree with assistant Madame Helicopteron.
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St. Peter’s Fair
Pleasant St
Louise
Winifred Frantz
Laurie Coxsee
Burgess Road
Scott Finlayson
Elm Street
Franklin Frantz
Virginia Kemmerer
Sterling Wilson
Chester Wadsworth
Gerald Legacy
I.J. Wolfe
Violetta Santo
Malcolm Finlayson
Albert Ray
Richard Leake
Edward Ransom
B. Stratton
B. Moring
Linda Harrington
Walter Lapham
Margaretta Schulyer
John Williams
Leon R, Eldred
Fred Welling
Joseph Wilson
C. L. Spaulding
Allen Evens
J.A. Horne
R.J. Barnhart
Wilfred Pratt
Janet Mattison
Flower Mart
E.E. Sarcka
Gwladys Bowen
Juliette McC. Shields
Notley du Hamel
G.Y. Leslie
Thomas Foster
William Castle, Sr
L. White
G. Post
Donald Jolivette
William Castle Jr
Madame Lemontree
Madame Helicopteron
Vermont Receives 1968 ACP Funds For Farms In State
Vermont earns 1,946,000 under the Agricultural Conservation Program to aid about 7,500 farms for grass cover, farm ponds, and woodland conservation. Sen. George D. Aiken notes Vermont leads in ACP participation, with over 80 percent of cropland enrolled and calls conservation vital to dairy farming success.
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Washington
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Aiken
Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee
Funerals Told for Beebe Amadon Nichols in Vermont
Funeral services were held for Chester D Beebe 81 at Peru Congregational Church with Rev Richard Pryce officiating. Lillian G Amadon widow of Harold E Amadon died Monday at North Adams Hospital and was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington with Dr Klose officiating. Clarence F Nichols 59 died Friday in Springfield and was buried in Landgrove Cemetery with Rev Roland Luerich presiding. Bearers named for Beebe Amadon Nichols included local residents from Bennington Pownal and Landgrove.
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Pownal
Lillian G., Amadon
Harold E. Amadon
North Adams Hospital
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Bennington
Paul Rose
North Adams Baptist Church
Mason Amadon
Gerald Amadon
Burton Peckham
Henry Brown
David Adler
Arthur James
Park Lawn Cemetery
Dr. Klose
Landgrove
Clarence F. Nichols
Springfield
Adams Funeral Home
Chester
Roland Luerich
Landgrove Cemetery
Everett Hazleton
Robert Moffitt Jr
Londonderry
George Murray
Sharon
Dexter Rawson
Stock Averages by 2 t Co Albany 1967
Stock Averages by 2 t Co Albany show the day’s closing figures with mixed movement. The listing cites indices such as 902.91 minus .41 and 271.19 minus .98 along with 133.15 minus .06 and 331.60 minus .52, reflecting a decline across several listings.
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T Co
Albany
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Stoughton
Dexter Elementary School
Dedham
Hoffman
Neil E. Cross
Glenna Hazelton
Carol J. Applin
Watertown
Brigitte Hold
Milton, Conn
Molvene Kushner
Berwick
Bailey Weston
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Richard C. MacDonald
Waldwick
Marion Griffis
Dorset
Irving Dolgin
Sunderland
Leona McLellan
West Pawlet
James West
Danby-Mt
Andees
Bronx
Alfred Green
Herald Tribune
Green
Leonard Boyd
Gillmore
Mideast
le Bhel Theatre
Tony Curtis Pene Aby
Bennington Briefs
Senior Citizens Club
North Street
VFW Post
George O’brien
Rhythmaires
ADV
Walter Susee
Box 243
Cassiopeia
Andromeda
Atergatis
Neptune
Ethiopia
Perseus
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Vermont State School Directors Association
Myron J. Woodward
College
Seifert
Andrew
St. Peter’s Church
Harte Theatre
Rodgers
Hammerstein
Vise
Emusic
Mooney
Lane
Barton
Hilton Dier
Brattleboro
Rose Thibodeau
State Police
John Poljacik
Poljacik
Rose
Atty. O’neill
Richard Woodruff
Chester A. Beebe
Dow-Jones
Bennington Drive-In
Rata Noi
Dana Andrew Eaa UA
Robert Stack
Irket
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