Civil Air Patrol Cadets to Receive Curry Ribbon Ceremony
Civil Air Patrol Cadets from Bennington complete a six month program in aviation history drill leadership and flight basics and will receive the General Curry Achievement Ribbon at a Bennington Armory ceremony on November 27 at 7 p.m. Cadets Kathryn Vance Chester Dunican John Foster Wayne Bennett Arnold Wright Patty Damon Charles Mathers Harold Sargent Gerald Kinney and Steven Steller receive Curry Ribbons with diplomas. Senior Member Chester Burgess will also receive warrant officer bars.
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Bennington Civil Air Patrol
General Curry
Bennington
Gordon L. Foster
U.S. Air Force
Kathryn Vance
Chester Dunican
John Foster
Wayne Bennett
Arnold Wright
Patty Damon
Charles Mathers
Harold Sargent
Gerald Kinney
Steven Steller
North Petersburg
N.Y
Curry
Chester Burgess
Capt
Foster
Civil Air Patrol
Justice punishes Cincinnati officials for parking and seal violation
Municipal Judge William Lovelace and city councilman Myron Bush were fined 25 and 5 dollars with costs for parking violation and an expired auto safety security seal. Readers in Bennington seeking CAP details may contact Captain Foster at 442-2587.
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Cincinnati
UPI
William Lovelace
Myron Bush
Lovelace
Bush
Bennington
CAP
Capt
Foster
Battle of the Bands set for Dec 7 at Catamount Elementary
Mt Anthony Jaycees announce their third annual Battle of the Bands on Saturday December 7 at 7 30 p m in Catamount Elementary School. Greg Rondeau states Jay Clark of WTRY Troy NY will host with judges from major NE radio stations and area bands competing for prizes. State and national contests await winners. call WBTN to participate. Advance tickets $1 25. at door $1 50.
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Mt. Anthony Jaycees
Catamount
Bennington Catholic High School
Greg Rondeau
Jay Clark
WTRY
Troy
N.Y
Rondeau
WBTN
Birds
Star Electric
Wheeler’s Sporting Goods
Monday Holiday Bill in Hopper
Six bills are already in preparation for the 1969 Legislature with two more sent to printers. George Blaesi notes the new measures cover livestock disease control and a method to revise statutes if errors appear. Also in print are the Building Division legislation and the banking bill. Rep Peter Joseph seeks six holidays on Mondays regardless of dates.
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Peter Joseph D
Brighton
Union 35 Plans Final Vote On School Bond Plan
Union 35 School District directors will meet next week to consider objections from Black River and Chester groups to proposed union school plans and to set a date for a final bond vote. About 500 residents crowded Chester High School to demand a new site in Gassetts, a rectangular facility design, or renovating Chester High for junior high use to cut the 2.7 million bond cost. The district serves Chester Andover Cavendish and Proctorsville in Windsor County.
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Chester
UPS
Union 35
Black River
Gassetts
Chester High School
Windsor County
Andover
Cavendish
Proctorsville
JFK Remembered on Fifth Anniversary in Dallas
The fifth anniversary of President John F Kennedy's assassination was marked with a simple ceremony at the site four Catholic masses and a wreath hung on the hospital emergency room door where he died Acting Mayor Frank Hoke laid a wreath at a red marble monument in Dealey Plaza about 70 people attended.
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Dallas
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Frank Hoke
Dealey Plaza
Kennedy
Elm Street
Brindley J. Mills
Louis Saunders
Greater
Fort Worth
Parkland
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
Oswald
Ruby
University of Dallas
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Holy Trinity
New York
John Kennedy
Grant
John
Peapack
N.J
Onassis
Caroline
Secret Service
Nancy Tuckerman
Democrats Plan To Push Tax Relief for Elderly
ROCKINGHAM UP I House Democrats will push Hoff administration tax relief proposals as the 1969 session opens next January. Prospect Mt Ski Club hosts a Nov 25 supper at 5 45 p m in Bennington Second Congregational Church with a Ski Fever film by Peter Hawks. Club members sell used ski gear in the lobby to raise funds. Mrs Lotti Tobler and Mrs Nancy Steffen lead arrangements. call for details.
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Rockingham
UPI
House
Hoff
Prospect Mt. Ski Club
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington
Peter Hawks
Head Skis
Lotti Tobler
Nancy Steffen
Thomas Salmon
Ways and Means
Salmon
Fire Auxiliary Welcomes a Member At Bennington RH Fire Dept
Sixteen members attended the regular meeting of the Bennington Rural Fire Department auxiliary at the Beech Street firehouse. New member Mrs Priscilla Crawford was introduced. Reports and thank you notes were read. Kitchen purchases for Beech Street and Willow Road firehouses were reviewed. No December meeting. Christmas party set for December 6 at 7 p.m. at Springs New Ashford. January meeting to be at Willow Road. Refreshments served. rep Thomas Salmon discussed new tax relief and legislative plans.
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Bennington
Willow Road
Springs
New Ashford
Mass
Krawczyk
Willow Road Fire
Gloria-Jean Stoddard
Janet Mattison
Mary Seaver
Mildred Howe
Duo Pianists To Perform At Windham College
Windham College hosts a two piano recital by Maria Gregoire and George Soules in the Language Building Auditorium on Monday at 8 p.m. The program features Mozart, Ravel, Dvorak, Schubert, and Poulenc. Gregoire, a Vienna-trained pianist, has performed with the Vermont and Greenfield symphonies. Soules is Windham’s music department member who has soloed with the Vermont Symphony.
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Putney
Maria Gregoire
George Soules
Windham College
Miss Gregoire
Music Academy
Vienna
United States
Harold Bauer
Heath
Mass
Gregoire
Vermont Symphony
Greenfield Symphony
Soules
Balch Widow Hazel Balch Funeral in Arlington
A graveside service for Mrs Hazel Balch of Manchester Center widow of William J Balch was held Friday at Evergreen Cemetery. The Rev Joseph D Huse officiated with bearers Scott Barry Bernie and Randy Ellison grand nephews of the deceased. Mrs Balch died Tuesday at her Mountain View Terrace home with arrangements by Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home Arlington.
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Arlington
Evergreen Cemetery
Hazel Balch
Manchester Center
William J. Balch
Joseph D. Huse
The
Baptist Church
Balch
Scott
Barry
Bernie
Randy Ellison
Ludlow
Jeffords Tops State Vote Count in Early Tabulations
Montpelier Vermont UPI Secretary of State Harry Cooley released unofficial figures showing Atty. Gen.-elect James Jeffords with 90,929 votes, beating Nixon and Davis in statewide totals. Lt. Gov. candidate Thomas Hayes also led his ticket with 90,368 votes, while William Hunter polled 66,352.
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Thomas P. Whalen
Arlington
Thomas Hayes
Middlebury
Hayes
William Hunter
Burlington
Bennington Briefs Social representative elected at Vermont College
Miss Cynthia Preston of North Bennington, daughter of Mr and Mrs Stuart L Preston, is a freshman at Vermont College in Montpelier and was elected social representative of her dormitory. Roller skating events at Twist-a-Burger venue listed with schedule and admission. Election results recap shows Nixon reelected with 85,142 votes to Humphrey 70,250. Davis leading Daley for lieutenant governor. other state races cited with counts. Hanover, NH reports David Hoeh, unsuccessful in 2nd District race, will attend Steering Committee meeting in St Louis to discuss directions of the new Democratic Coalition.
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Cynthia Preston
Vermont College
Montpelier
Cynthia
Stuart L. Preston
North Bennington
College For Women
Hanover
N.H
UPI
David C. Hoeh
St. Louis
New Democratic Coalition
Hoeh
Obituary of Edwin S Maynes Former local Prudential manager dies
Edwin S Maynes former resident and former manager of the local Prudential Insurance Co office died Friday in Taft California where he had been living Funeral arrangements are by Erickson Funeral Home Taft a longer obituary will appear Monday
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Edwin S. Maynes
Prudential Insurance Co
Taft
Calif
Erickson Funeral Home
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Richard J. Cushing
Boston
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North Bennington Road
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Harry Cooley
Auditor of Accounts
Robert King
Armand Guay
Bennington Banner
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Jewelers
Dave Victor
RT. 7
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