MAU student chosen for 1977 Air Force Academy seminar
Mt Anthony Union High School junior Jeffrey Hanson was selected to represent Vermont at the 1977 Air Force Academy Summer Scientific Seminar in Colorado Springs from June 12 to 18. He will work with engineering science labs, live in Vandenberg Hall, dine in Mitchell Hall, and access academy athletic facilities during afternoons. Hanson is the son of Dean and Mrs. Hanson of 120 Convent Ave Bennington.
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U.S. Air Force Academy
Jeffrey Hanson
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Jeffrey
Academy
Vandenberg Hall
Mitchell Hall
Dean Hanson
Convent Ave
Bennington
VFW Post Honors Gold Star Mothers at Bennington Event
The Bennington VFW Post 1332 and its Ladies Auxiliary hosted a Saturday night tribute to nine Gold Star Mothers and their sons who died in service. Nine mothers and their sons were honored with corsages, candles, and carnations, as well as speeches by David Hurley and prayers by Joseph E. Caron and Marie Malone Jenssen. Relatives attended, a roast pork dinner was served, and dancing followed.
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Bennington Post
VFW
Virginio Perrotta
Helen Garvie
Taps
Richard Torrey
Pvt
Frank B. Stratton
Steven A. Moon
Bennington
Harold
Bodine
Hector Pinsonneault
Gerald L. Colvin
Josephine Colvin
Gold Star
Pfc
Gerald Colvin
Julia Gates
Lawrence Gates
Mary Robinson Buzzell
Robert Robinson
Margaret Foster
Daniel Foster
Kate Leonard
Dwight Leonard
Marie Malone Jenssen
AIC
Donald Malone
Hazel Sweet
Bernard Sweet
Hattie Wade
Albert Wade
Mildred Purdy Crosier
Kenneth Purdy
Matteson Wright Engagement Announced in Sunderland
Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Matteson of Sunderland announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Elizabeth to Steven R. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright of Arlington. Miss Matteson works at Arlington Industries Inc. and Wright is serving with the oy stationed at Fort Knox. A June 11 wedding is planned.
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Sunderland
Paul F. Matteson
Karen Elizabeth
Steven R. Wright
Raymond Wright
Arlington
Matteson
Arlington Industries Inc
Fort Knox
Rotarians hear Third World talk in Bennington clash
About seventy Rotarians faced a forceful presentation by Mrs.Rehana Ahmad, associate Quaker representative at the UN, arguing for a new international economic order and highlighting how Third World resources are controlled by foreign firms. The discussion revealed sharp debate over global inequality and Rotary norms.
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Bennington
Quakers
Rotarians
Rehana Ahmad
Pakistan
United Nations
New York City
Rotary International
United States
Ahmad
New England
Rotary
Rotary Club
Society of Friends
Friends
Married Gage-Wyman Wed in Cheshire New York
Nancy Anne Wyman and David Holland Gage wed at First Baptist Church Cheshire with ceremony led by Rev. William Furey. Maid of honor Katherine Wyman. best man Frank Snow. bridesmaids and ushers named. Couple to live in Westbury New York after reception at Taconic Park Restaurant Williamstown.
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Cheshire
Mass
Nancy Anne Wyman
David T. Wyman
Maple St
North Adams
David Holland Gage
Doris Snow Gage
Orleans
Frederick Gage
Philmont
N.Y
John Real
Alford
Christopher Wyman
San Antonio
Texas
Taconic Park
Williamstown
Vermont
First Baptist Church of
William Furey
Ann Cain
Phyllis Casuscelli
Katherine Wyman
Pittsfield
Frank Williams Snow
Bennington
Katherine Berg
Chicago, Ill
Barbara Andrews
Easthampton
Eleanor Lortcher
Chicopee
Kimberly Gage
Brian Gage
Kevin Hagen
Indian photographs feature at Bennington College exhibit
Dr Jane R Hanks and Kathy Link inspect Edward S Curtis collection folios at Usdan Gallery during a month long Indian heritage event. Committee members include Peter W Cook Mrs Murial Palmer Tardis Isselhardt Kenneth Kensing Joanna Kirkpatrick Thomas Price and more with consultants from Mohawk Philip Tarbel NYSED SUNY Albany University of Vermont Field Museum Southwest Associates and others assisting.
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Edward S. Curtis
Jane R. Hanks
Kathy Link
Usdan
Bennington College
Murial Palmer
Tardis Isselhardt
Kenneth Kensinger
Joanna Kirkpatrick
Thomas Price
Helen Cook
Alan Fortney
Joyce Alexiev
John G. McCullough
Philip Tarbel
William N. Fenton
New York State Education Department
Dean Snow
State University of New York At Albany
William Haviland
William Mitchell
University of Vermont
Donald Collier
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago
Alice Marriott
Carol Rachlin
Southwest Associates
Oklahoma City
Large Plymouth Forest Fire Destroys 200 Acres
In Plymouth Massachusetts a wildfire scorched over 200 acres of forest in the Manomet area. About 200 firefighters from 15 communities fought the flames for six hours, with three firefighters suffering minor injuries from smoke inhalation. The blaze crossed Route 3A and burned within 200 to 300 feet of the coast before being contained near Rocky Hill Road, away from the Boston Edison nuclear plant. Smoke was seen as far as Barnstable Municipal Airport in Hyannis, roughly 15 miles away.
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Plymouth
Mass
UPI
Yarmouth
Cape Cod
Manomet
Rocky Hill Road
Boston Edison
Edison
Barnstable
Hyannis
Pell cosponsors Safe Schools Bill to curb school vandalism
Senator Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island, at his Washington office, said he will cosponsor a bill with Senator Birch Bayh to create a Safe School Center. The center would offer technical and financial help to communities developing anti vandalism and violence programs, with Pell stressing safety as essential to equal educational opportunities.
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Providence
R.I
UPI
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Pell
Washington
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Senate Human Resources Subcommittee
Bennington Briefs May Meetings and Community Notices
Bennington briefs list Wednesday meetings for Mt Anthony Chapter 1 OES and The King’s Daughters at homes and at 3 p.m. The Phoenix Inc board meets 7 20 p.m. Tuesday May 3 at 204 Depot St. FOE Aerie 1861 officer elections Tuesday noon to 8 p.m. Bennington County Central Labor Council meets Tuesday night at 8 at Senior Citizens Center. Bennington Centre Cemetery Association annual meeting May 12 at 4 p.m. Bennington Museum 101st annual meeting May 6 at 7 30 p.m. with silent auction. St Andrew CDA meets Tuesday 7 30 p.m. at St Francis de Sales parish center. nominations and officer elections and banquet tickets May 18 at Paradise Restaurant. Women of the Loyal Order of Moose meet Wednesday 7 30 p.m. at Moose Home. social and crazy auction, banquet May 19 at 6 30 p.m. Birth classes for expectant parents offered Mondays and Tuesdays register at 442 8182. Shea Agency Inc advertises insurance at 503 Main St. Bennington.
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Bennington County Central Labor Council
Senior Citizens’ Center
North St
Court St
Women of the Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Home
Yoshi’s
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Post
Karen Elizabeth Matteson
Matteson-Wright
Kor
Manchester
Shaftsbury
Ron & Maureen
Arlington, Vermont
Earl Jennings
Burlington
Arlo. Jennings
East Arlington
Farmington
Maine
Macrea Road
Mallets Bay
Burlington Convalescent Center
Fred
Elizabeth
Holly) Jennings
Edith
White River Junction
Robert
Betty Gregg
Cha
Bradford Smith
The
Banner
Brad Smith
Peace Corps
Gage-Wyman
University of Massachusetts
Berkshire Community College
Westbury
Mrs
David H. Gage
Weddings
von OL
Madkour
Main ST
Monthru
Thurs
Eagle Street
Bennington Briefs
Mt. Anthony
OES
Rollin Jenney
Phoenix Inc
Depot St
FOE
Aerie
Bennington Centre Cemetery
Bennington Museum
Shea Agency Inc
Insurance Center
ADV
RTE
Seaucraft
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