North Bennington MAUHS Senior Wins $1000 National Merit Scholarship
Russell Geffrey Barber, a Mount Anthony Union High School senior from North Bennington, earned a $1000 National Merit Scholarship to be used at the University of Vermont. Barber, president of the MAUHS Honor Society and Yearbook Editor for 1968, has top science honors, multiple science fair prizes, and notable letters from educators about his early talent in mineralogy. He plans to teach chemistry after college and has a broad record in academics and activities including Track, Model U.N., and local leadership roles.
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Russell Geffrey Barber
Mount Anthony Union High School
University of Vermont
George Sleeman
Barber
MAUHS
Ralph F. Barber
North Bennington
North Bennington High School
Anthony
Pye
James Deshel
Vermont
B.m.c
Green Mountain Boys State
Willsville
Model U.N
France
Plymouth
N.H
U.N
UVM
Harvard Club
May Proclaimed National Senior Citizens Month
May is set as National Senior Citizens Month to honor the contributions of older residents. In Bennington County the Senior Citizens Center at 120 North St serves residents 55 and over from all towns, open daily 2 to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and Wednesday evenings 7 to 9 30 p.m. The notice invites everyone to visit during May for programs, trips, and activities.
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Bennington
Senior Citizens Center
North St
Bennington County
New Books at Bennington Free Library
The Bennington Free Library adds a wide fiction lineup from Beagle to Simenon and nonfiction guides. Notable adult titles include The Last Unicorn and Memories Dreams and Reflections with juveniles featuring Henry and the Clubhouse and Words from the Myths.
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New Books
Bennington Free
Beagle
Byatt
Catling
Venus
the Howards of
Caxley
Miss Read
Simenon
Jung
Kuralt
North Pole
Ladd
Maxwell
England
Lato
Sheridan
Sullivan
Taber
Stillmeadow
Asimov
Cleary
Henry
Enright
Hawthorne
Midas
Holbrook
Laffin
Lewis
Distraught student pays fine with pennies, writes stark note
A disgruntled college student in Pueblo mailed 100 pennies and 72 cents postage to the city traffic bureau to pay an overtime parking fine. A city official thanked him and urged perseverance, while the note highlighted his hardship.
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Pueblo
Colo
Phyllis McDonald
Divorces Decreed in Bennington County Court
Divorces granted in the December term list numerous Bennington and area residents plus others from Arlington Searsburg Pownal and Manchester. Grounds include living apart for three years intolerable severity non support and fraud with several cases naming spouses and towns. An annulment of Joseph L. LaFlamme and Joyce P. LaFlamme cites bigamy. A military drill report covers Edwin L. Bates Jr and Company C 2nd Battalion 172nd Armor at Camp Johnson and Underhill training details.
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Bennington County Court
Annette M. Burgess
Bennington
Earl E. Burgess Jr
Yvonne E. Tarbell
Cyrus F. Tarbell
Rudolph S. Day
Marion L. Day
Searsburg
Joan F. Hohman
George J. Hohman
Bonnie W. Lindsey
Pownal
Earl D. Crawford
Sally J. Crawford
Winifred Mary Butter
Channie Glen Butter
Shaftsbury
Shirley A. McMahon
Edward J. McMahon
Benning
172Nd Armor
William F. Savage
Camp Johnson
Winooski
Joan A. Bates
Ralph Richard Bennet
Barbara R. Bennet
Virginia M. Martin
Francis R. Martin
Maria R. Dunican
Lester B. Dunican
Elisabeth Katherina Goodwin
Donald Frederick Goodwin
Mabel V. Robinson
Walter L. Robinson
Alberta Butler
Charles William Butler
Theresa Marie Barney
Nelson Andrew Barney
Carolyn Joan Rock
Larry Raymond Rock
George R. Kemon
Ida M. Caslin
Basil R. Caslin
Joseph L. LaFlamme
Joyce P. LaFlamme
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North Bennington Mauhs
Mented
G.R. Tolkien
Edgar A. Poe
Mount Anthony
Russell G- Barber
Vermont Gas
Utilgas Corp
Gary Button
Mgr
Court Oy Restaurant
RT. 7
Williamstown
Mass
J.F. Daniels
Daniels Road
Route 7
Shaftsbury, VI
Farmall M
Farmall H
GMC
PTO
I. Louis Cook
Stanley
Glenn McLenithan
Telephone
Cambridge
Country Casuals
Main Street
College
Elizabeth Harrington Dickinson
New Gallery
Frank Stella
Commons Theatre
Samuel Beckett
Krapp
Bennington College Co-op
Monument Plaza
Triple
Grand Union
National Guard Notes
North Adams
Corningware
Fienberg
Main ST
Kia Ea Co
Bird’s
For All
Kodak Camera Sale
Instamatic
1 Radio
Bird
KLH
Panasonic
Simmon
Omega
Minolta
Gibson
Martin
Vox
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