Marsden Honored By Postal Workers
Leroy Marsden of Union Street retired Feb 28 from the Bennington Post Office after 33 years of service and was honored at a dinner Tuesday at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Twenty two attended including three retirees Thomas Donovan Earl Hurley and Thomas Toomey. Bernard F. Ryan acting in the absence of Postmaster Stanley Pekalski was toastmaster and Marsden received a presented check amid a pre dinner dinner and entertainment program.
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Leroy Marsden
Union Street
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Thomas Donovan
Earl Hurley
Thomas Toomey
Bernard F. Ryan
Stanley Pekalski
Marsden
May Is Senior Citizens Month in Vermont
MONTPELIER The Interdepartmental Council on Aging proclaims May as Senior Citizens Month by presidential and gubernatorial proclamation. The theme is Handle Yourself With Care. James Conroy of Bennington directs the Bennington center and local AARP work. A Vermont Educational Network program on aging airs 8 to 9 tonight with a panel answering questions from studio and callers.
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Versity of Vermont Extension Service
Vermont Educational Network
One Man Band Vic Hyde Delights Mount Anthony Junior High
Vic Hyde, America's One-Man Band famous for entertaining millions, performed for Mount Anthony Union Junior High students and staff. He owns and plays 65 instruments, delivering a delightful hour of musical entertainment.
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Vic Hyde
America
Mount Anthony Union Junior High School
Hyde
New Budget Reform Called for by Vermont Officials
Montpelier Vermont administration officials outline a plan to integrate state government operations through a unified planning and budgeting system. Governor Davis issued an executive order mandating capital and operating expenditure reviews, department goals, long term program projections, and parallel program listings.
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Montpelier
API
William French
Davis
Deane C. Davis
Unitarian Meeting to Discuss Campus Unrest
The Bennington Unitarian Fellowship schedules a 10 30 a m Sunday session at the Bennington Free Library to discuss campus unrest and the democratic process amid student activism. Fellowship chairman Robert J M Matteson will lead an informal discussion with visitors welcome.
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Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Robert J. M. Matteson
Navyman Gauthier in NATO exercise Dawn Patrol
Fireman Apprentice Joseph A. Gauthier USN son of Mr and Mrs Leo E Gauthier of Bennington serves aboard USS Little Rock with the U S Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea. His ship joins NATO forces in the Dawn Patrol exercise through May 2 featuring over 60 warships and 300 aircraft from Britain Greece Italy Turkey and the United States in simulated air strikes and defenses.
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Joseph A. Gauthier
USN
Leo E. Gauthier
Middle Pownal Road
Bennington
Little Rock
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean Sea
State Jobless Rate Drops in Vermont
State unemployment insurance data show the insured rate at 2.8 percent for the week, down from a year ago. Total claims fell by about 300 to 3,168, with initial claims at 347 as service and private household workers accounted for a large share. Major declines occurred in Barre Montpelier and other cities. St Johnsbury was the only area to rise.
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Bennington
Brattleboro
Burlington
Middlebury
Newport
Rutland
St. Albans
Springfield
White River Junction
St. Johnsbury
Two Named to Board On Historic Sites
MONTPELIER Consuelo Northrup Bailey of South Burlington and former Rep. Stanley Miner of Stockbridge have been named to the Historic Sites board. The appointments to the five member panel were announced.
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Montpelier
UPD
Republican National
Governor Davis Heads to Kentucky for Conference
Governor Deane G. Davis departed for Lexington to attend the Republican Governors Conference spring meeting. He aims to press for a federal state tax sharing program over the four days. Accompanying him was Elbert Moulton, his special assistant.
Police To Apply Motorcycle Rules to Mini-Bike Drivers
Village police chief William Fox said mini-bikes are motorcycles and must be inspected registered and equipped with proper tires lights brakes and a rear number plate. Riders 16 and older must wear a helmet and be tested for a license, with warnings and tickets issued immediately. Insurance is advised, and owners risk violations if unlicensed operators ride unregistered bikes on public roads.
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William Fox
Fox
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