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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1970

Page

3

Thurber Pursues Underwater Studies At Cape Fear Tech

Richmond A Thurber an underwater studies senior at Cape Fear Technical Institute in Wilmington N C has traveled to Africa for field work and taken part in aquanaut tests under the Tek-Tite II program Man Under the Sea. While researching off the Virgin Islands he handed over 60 feet of film to VAST Inc He plans to continue studies after completing school in North Carolina next fall.

Richmond A. Thurber Bennington Lameshur Bay St. John Virgin Islands Cape Fear Technical Institute Wilmington N.C Advance II W. Dallas Richmond B. Thurber Middle Pownal Road Wilmington, N.C Apty Africa Vast, Inc Voice Fine Air Sea Technology North Carolina

Troop 353 renews charter at Second Congregational Church

Troop 353 of the Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street renews its charter for the 22nd year. Roy Bergquist chairs the troop committee. John C. Page Pietro Betts Solomon Harrington Leon D. Jacobs Armand Lampron Louis Morin John Irons Jr. and Steven Grover serve as committeemen. Kendall Adams is Scoutmaster with George Kerbs and Kenneth Gile as assistants. The troop has three active patrols with a fourth forming. Senior patrol leaders are Robert Burgess and Dan Carpenter, supported by Larry Gauthier Tony Hewson Kevin Jacobs Frank Johnson and Alan Watson. Wolf Patrol includes Tim Hunt Sam Hurlbert Scott Jacobs Tim Pinsonneault Bill Tatro Carl Sherman and Charles Lamb. Frontiersman Patrol members are John Carpenter William Fonteneau John Birk John Lyons Tom Lyons David Yarosz Robert Dewey John Stone III Peter De Bell Scott Mary and Wills Pike. Green Mountain Boys include Mark Peterson James Lamb Ed Houran Cliff Becker Graig Becker Pat Gaven Peter Dewey and Scott Statio. Plans include hikes cookouts and a big camping trip in Woodford in February.

Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Roy Bergquist West Side Drive John C. Page Pietro Betts Solomon Harrington Leon D. Jacobs Armand Lampron Louis Morin John Irons Jr Steven Grover Kendall Adams George Kerbs Kenneth Gile Robert Burgess Dan Carpenter Larry Gauthier Tony Hewson Kevin Jacobs Frank Johnson Alan Watson Wolf Patrol Tim Hunt Sam Hurlbert Scott Jacobs Tim Pinsonneault Bill Tatro Carl Sherman Charles Lamb Frontiersman Patrol John Carpenter William Fonteneau John Birk John Lyons Tom Lyons David Yarosz

Vermont officials study low cost school building plan

Seely to speak at a Vermont Department of Education workshop in Montpelier on Nov. 12 as part of a study of New Brunswick Canada’s component school construction program. The system emphasizes prefabrication, with costs from 16 to 23 dollars per square foot excluding equipment and site work, and a typical 80 day construction time. Edward Fabian and Edward Ryan of the Division of School Administrative Services can provide details.

Montpelier Vermont New Brunswick Canada Seely Vermont Department of Education Division of Union Elementary School Terested The of New Brunswick Regent Edward J. Fabian Edward L. Ryan Education Field Services School Administrative Services

Montpelier Elects Roberta Goldstein Poetry Society President

The Poetry Society of Vermont elected Mrs. Roberta Goldstein of Burlington as president at its annual meeting in Montpelier held Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church. She succeeds Mrs. Marian Gleason. Officers include Anna Dermody as first vice president and William Halvosa as executive secretary. A major part of the meeting covered revisions to the constitution and bylaws before a luncheon and workshop led by Prof. Carl Schmider.

Ann Day Waitsfield Richard Barry St. Albans Eleanor Deejay Morris Wilcox Burlington WSCS Carl Schmider Ellen Bryan Voight Goddard College

Data offered for potential sky marshals program

R J McKeon Civil Service examiner in charge announces a program to select sky marshals to protect U S aircraft passengers and crews A written test oral interview rigid medical and psychological exams and background check are required Applicants must be 21 or older U S citizens Selected candidates attend a four week training in Washington D C to be conducted by the Secret Service Sky marshals will be stationed at major gateway airports throughout the country

R.J. McKeon Civil Service Post Office U.S U.S. Civil Service Ae. Oe D

Rogers Home From Vietnam

Theodore Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rogers and husband of Sally Rogers received Bronze Star and Air Medal while serving with Co C 2nd Bn 12th Cavalry 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam and Cambodia. He trained at Fort Dix Fort Jackson and in Panama. He resides at 205 Safford with his wife and twins and will report back to duty December 18 expected to be assigned to Germany.

Theodore Rogers Ralph Rogers Sally Safford S&i Germany

Piano flashbulb accident shocks Bolton school

Police said a tiny flashbulb exploded inside a piano during a school singing class in Bolton England causing a brief scare and minor injuries to a student. Investigators cautioned that faulty equipment and crowding near the instrument may have contributed to the incident.

Bolton England UPI

Prospect Ski Club preps season of skiing plans

Nearly 150 Prospect Mountain Ski Club members gathered for their first meeting of the new season presided by Rev. Thomas Steffen. The club announced junior racing and Alpine Nordic programs with leaders Bucky Broomhall and Dan Cadiz, plus an adult cross country option to be announced later.

Prospect Mountain Ski Club Thomas Steffen Congregational Church Bucky Broomhall Dan Cadiz Broomhall James Comi Aext Bob Martin Prospect Mt

Thrift Shop Adds Knick Knacks and Reading Material

Thrift shop this week welcomes more items including cut glass candlesticks vases sugar and creamers pitchers and bookends. New additions appear weekly across departments and the book and magazine section offers abundant reading material. Increased visitor turnout signals growing popularity. Hours are Thursday 2 to 5 Friday 12 30 to 6 30 and Saturday 10 to 2.

Adult piano lessons aid Prospect School fund

The Prospect School of North Ben will run a 10 week piano course for adults starting in January under Mrs. R H van der Linde to raise funds. Six enrollees are expected, and the Prospect School Parents Group urges prompt enrollment after noting the success of a recent dance workshop.

Prospect School Fund R.H. van der Linde Prospect School of North Bensix Prospect School

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