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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1970

Page

3

Seven Sworn In By State Police at Montpelier Ceremony

Maj. Glenn E. Davis officiated the swearing in of seven new State Police officers. Each will report to a Troop location, with backgrounds ranging from Londdonderry to Randolph. The new troopers join a force still short of its 1970 complement by eight, and 26 more are needed for 1971.

Mooers N.Y Catholic High Montreal Ayerst Laboratories Rouses Point Granville High School Granville Riva Equipment Corporation Canaan Randolph Randolph High School Randolph Furniture Co Glenn E. Davis Montpelier Vermont Michael S. Galvin Foster C. Corliss Mark H. Smith Dennis J. Morel Kenneth H. Mason Jr Paul E. Ingham Michael A. Herring Carl E. Bailey Norman G. Barry

Banner Names Three Join Summer Staff for College Newsroom

Bennington residents join The Banner for the summer with Kathe Dillmann of Manchester as student reporter. Don Otis, Burr & Burton chemistry teacher, substitutes for Manchester Bureau Chief Joseph Swayze. David McConkey, Mt. Anthony English teacher, fills in after Greg Guma’s resignation. Swayze and Joanna Swayze take a leave of absence touring Europe.

The Banner Bennington County Kathe S. Dillmann Manchester Fritz Dillmann Arizona State University Denver Lisa Kathe Katy Burr & Burton Seminary Don B. Otis Joseph Swayze Swayze Joanna Bennington College Europe Otis Seminary Avenue Nancy Melanie David McConkey Mt. Anthony Union High School York Gazette Pennsylvania Greg Guma McConkey

Bryant and Stratton College 105th graduation ceremony

Miss Brenda Lynne Gropman of Bennington was among 650 graduates at Bryant and Stratton College during the 105th Junior College of Business ceremony. Diplomas were presented by Donald G. Hanson and Richard Knapp, with Llewellyn P. White welcoming and William Howlett as speaker. In England, fisheries officer Alan Fennell warned wardens in Little Barford to watch for a four-foot crocodile in the River Ouse after several sightings.

Boston Brenda Lynne Gropman Maurice Gropman Elm St Bennington Bryant & Stratton College Junior College of Business Donald G. Hanson Richard Knapp Llewellyn P. White William Howlett William Little Barford England UPI Alan Fennell River Ouse

Moon Rocks on Exhibit At Historical Society

Tiny black chips from the moon surface are displayed in the Vermont Historical Society museum in Montpelier. The samples were brought to Earth by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin on Apollo 11 last July and weigh about 50 milligrams.

Montpelier Museum of the Vermont Historical Society Earth Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Armstrong Aldrin Sea of Tranquillity Gov. Davis Vermont The Historical Society

Two Girls Win $100 ACT Awards

The Vermont Association of Classroom Teachers awarded $100 scholarships to Helen Burgess of Bennington and Frances E. Nault of Barton. Burgess is a special education major aiming for education, while Nault, Class of ’70 at Lake Region Union High, plans to attend Johnson State College.

Vermont Association of Classroom Teachers Helen Burgess Bennington Frances E. Nault Barton Scott Street Bennington Catholic Helen College St Rutland Frances Nault Lake Region Union High School Orleans Frank Nault National Honor Society Allied Youth Johnson State College

Rescue Squad Busy in May

May taxed the Bennington Rescue Squad with 106 calls delivering aid to 82 people. Meals included 59 hospital trips and 1,826 miles traveled for ambulance service, with 241 man hours logged. Training on vehicle extraction used LeBlanc's yard and provided practice on wrecked autos.

Bennington Albany Rutland Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington Pittsford International Ford LeBlanc

Orzell Announces Re election to State Senate

West Rutland Vermont veteran lawmaker Andrew Orzell, 61, says he will run again for the state Senate. He first served in the Senate in 1953 and was returned in 1966. Orzell also held five terms in the Vermont House starting in 1941.

West Rutland UPI Andrew Orzell Senate Rutland County Orzell House of Representatives

Students Urged To Give In Red Cross Blood Drive

Red Cross appeals to Colgate Hall donors as college students return home for summer. Blood drawing is Wednesday June 24 from 11 45 a m to 5 30 p m at First Baptist Church 601 Main Street with parking at the rear of the church Sawyer s Flying A Service Station and Gibney Funeral Home. Age rules vary with minors needing parental consent between 18 and 21. seniors may donate to 66 with physician consent beyond 66. Substantial volunteer team listed under Blood mobile Co Chairs Mrs Eugene V Clark and Mrs Richard B Leake III including Motor Corps Gray Ladies typists lab technicians telephoners registrars nurses aides and more.

Vermont The Red Cross I.Q Colgate Hall First Baptist Church Main Street Sawyer’s Flying A Gibney Funeral Home Bloodmobile Eugene V. Clark Richard B. Leake III Motor Corps T.N. Goddard Caroline Darlington Charles Hayward Gray Ralph Wheeler Florence Moore J. Duncan Campbell Roy Maddox Alan Page Thomas Cook Harald Henningson Bernard Leamey Eugene Kosche Edward MacKinnon John Flitcroft Emma Page Alex Mahar James Moore Jr J. W. Fitzgerald Raymond Heather W.F. Stow Waldo Holden Edward Holden Dudley Baker Charles Salem Bernard Cohen Joseph Ferrari L.A. Graves Edward Lusignan Franklin Jones N.Y. DuHamel

St Joseph College Names Second Semester Dean's List

St Joseph College in Old Bennington announces its second semester dean's list. Students across Vermont Massachusetts New York and Connecticut earned at least a 3.0 GPA with several achieving higher ratings. Notable names include Michael J. Levins Bruce V. Mack Joseph D. Scanlon Sandra L. Rice and Denise Cobb among others.

St. Joseph College Old Bennington Vermont — Bennington Michael J. Levins Bruce V. Mack Joseph D. Scanlon Everett C. Wager David J. Williams Paula A. Grover Michal E. Latif Jeanne E. Waite Arlington Frances E. Walsh East Arlington Vermont Bennington Thomas Allen Steven Amadon George Krawczyk Larry LaBarge William Rowe Patricia Tripp North Bennington Christine English Allen Goodrich Barre Sharon Lee Carpenter George Mitchell Brattleboro Robert Lavallee Chittenden Dayle Congdon Middlebury Denise Cobb Newport Dennis Brodeur Diane Lahar Rutland David Brush John Firler Patricia Lafley Michael Pratice

Married Holton-Howarth in Wallingford Church

Arlington couple announces the marriage of Carol Ann Holton to Spec. 4 Donald F. Holton on June 16 at St. Patrick's church Wallingford. The bride wore lace and linen, carried pink roses. Attendants were Reginald Jennings and spouse. A reception followed at the bride's home. couple to reside in Manhattan Kansas.

Arlington Edward J. Howarth Sr Carol Ann Donald F. Holton Fredric C. Holton Charles E. Fitzpatrick St. Patrick’s Church Wallingford Reginald Jennings

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