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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1971

Page

16

Booklet answers questions about drugs for Mt. Anthony parents

A comprehensive information booklet on drug abuse treatment counseling policies and penalties, compiled by Mt. Anthony Union High School's Drug Use and Drug Abuse Committee, is mailed to parents. It cites local service confidentiality policies, the school's drug policy, and State's Attorney Moss's stance, funded by a $500 Vermont Drug Rehabilitation Commission grant.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Thomas M. Beshara Neil S. Moss Beshara Vermont Drug Rehabilitation Commission State Hospital Waterbury

Storm grants Vermont workers extra Thanksgiving holiday

Vermont state offices closed to aid snow removal after a Thanksgiving Day snowstorm crossed the state. Governor Davis ordered a holiday extended weekend with pay charged to annual leave. Skeleton staffs remained on duty while National Life Insurance in Montpelier also shut down.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Deane C. Davis Davis The National Life Insurance Co

Esposito Confident He'll Stay Rutland Leader

State Chairman Francis Esposito of Rutland faces protests as he seeks re election as party state leader at the Democratic State Committee meeting in Rutland. Esposito expresses confidence in a second full term despite statewide leadership concerns. Orange County Democrats back Michael Samson a 22 year old Albany law student as their nominee while Addison and Franklin counties floated Rob ert Branon but he withdrew to avoid party split. The meeting completes the party reorganization mandated by state law.

Rutland UPI Francis Esposito Democratic State Committee Esposito Orange County Michael Samson Poultney Albany N.Y Addison Franklin County Robert Branon Fairfield Branon

Man claims illegal imprisonment in 1969 Vermont sentence

Middlebury report states 32 year old Robert E. Dragon of Burlington filed a handwritten motion in Ad dision County Court seeking to erase a 1969 Vermont District Court conviction for assaulting a Middlebury man, claiming he was not sentenced lawfully.

Middlebury UPI Burlington Windsor Robert E. Dragon Addision Vermont Dragon

Craftsmen to Show Skills at Mt Anthony High School

Four craftsmen will demonstrate their skills for Mt Anthony Union High School students at the school next week. They will present a demonstration Wednesday evening after a concert by the Mt Anthony music department.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Mt. Anthony

New Scout troop forms on Monday

A meeting at the Methodist Church on Main Street in Bennington is planned for Monday, Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. for fathers and sons interested in forming a new Boy Scouts of America troop. Bruce K. McMahon notes the need, the troop will serve ages 11 to 18, or 10 if in sixth grade, with weekly meetings, campouts, hikes, rank advancement, and a week at camp next summer.

Main Street Bennington Bruce K. McMahon Ethan Allen Council Boy Scouts of America McMahon

Hospital Notes November 24 1971 Admissions and Discharges

Admissions include John E Donoghue Mrs Helen Baker Miss Mary Russell Bennington Mrs Juanita Kilburn Buskirk NY Discharges list Master Robert Paulin Louies Curtis Bennington Mrs Nancy Jennings and son East Arlington Master Harold C Galusha Jr Bennington Master Gary Leonard North Pownal Paul Rivard Oliver C Shaw Hoosick Falls Ray Greene Pownal Mrs Deborah Ann Mayhew and son Bennington Mrs Susan Geraghty and son Hoosick Falls

John E. Donoghue Helen Baker Mary Russell Bennington Juanita Kilburn Buskirk N.Y Robert Paulin Louies Curtis Nancy Jennings East Arlington Harold C. Galusha Jr Gary Leonard North Pownal Paul Rivard Oliver C. Shaw Hoosick Falls Ray Greene Pownal Deborah Ann Mayhew Susan Geraghty

Bennington boy dies en route to hospital. autopsy ordered

An autopsy was to be performed today on two year old Bennington boy Bennington County State's Attorney Neil S. Moss ordered an investigation into the death but would not confirm reports that Ralph Searby died of injuries in a beating by an unidentified man. Police had spoken to the person but no charges filed. Ralph Richard Searby, born Aug 10 1969, survived by two sisters and a brother. Funeral tentative for Monday at Mahar Son Funeral Home. Entombment planned at Park Lawn Chapel. Also reported: two Bennington hunters found safe after missing in Somerset, while other details recorded about their return home and occupations. Police and game wardens involved. road work reported in Searsburg. Extended survivors for another man noted in brief about his family and service.

Paul J. LaCross Division St Putnam Memorial Hospital Napoleon and Elsie (Boutin) LaCroix Bennington LaCross Holden Leonard Plant H.T. Cushman Mfg. Co Evelyn Gauthier William Alma) McGuire Fred Rose) Cole George Evelina) Coutu Leo Irene) Mercier Rita) Colvin Louis LaCroix Holyoke Mass Mahar & Son Funeral Sacred Heart Church Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington Rescue Squad Funeral Home Robert W. Maynard Ben Mont Union St Henry and Elemerise (Pellerin) Maynard Germany Mr. Maynard Jean Thompson Disabled American Veterans of St. Francis de Sales Church Jay Sandra Sue) Slade Cherie D. Maynard Jeffrey Kristen Slade Freda Wright Napoleon J. Maynard Edmund Maynard St. Francis de Sales Bennington County Neil S. Moss Ralph Searby Pamela Searby Apt. 9 Beech Court Ralph Richard Searby Pamela Ann Hoffman Ralph Quackenbush Darlene Searby Hoosick Falls Michelle Wayne Searby Walter Hoffman Mahar & Son Funeral Home Park Lawn Chapel Somerset Robert R John J. Armstrong Robert Navy Quonset Point R.L John Montpelier Wayne Rowell Wilmington Searsburg Molly Stark

Three killed in snowy Route 11 crash in Peru Vermont

On a snow covered highway a head on collision near Johnny See-Saw's ski lodge killed three people and left one injured. Victims were Eric B. Andersen 66 and Leyte Andersen 65 of Weston and Rolf B Andersen 65 of New York City. Second car driver Warren Patterson 49 of Sterling Mass. was in satisfactory condition with back injuries and facial cuts at Rutland Hospital. Memorial services set for Zion Episcopal Church in Manchester.

Peru Vermont Route 11 Eric B. Andersen Leyte Andersen Weston Rolf Bull Andersen Eric Andersen New York City Warren Patterson Sterling Mass Rutland Hospital Johnny See-Saw Rolf Andersen Clifford Harwood Manchester Bennington County Neil S. Moss Andersen Cpl Robert Horton State Police Londonderry Rolf B. Andersen Zion Episcopal Church Robert L. Clayton Greenfield Harley Effie Logan Mitchell Wheelock College Boston Macy’s Department Store Mr. Andersen Brooklyn N.Y Johannes and Mary (Bull) Andersen Salisbury School Connecticut Rolf J. Andersen Skaneateles Lynn Eckhardt

Snowstorm Forecast Surges Beyond Six Inches

A weather update this morning warned that winter’s first storm could drop a foot or more of snow, exceeding earlier forecasts of six inches. Strong winds and blowing snow were also anticipated, with travel disruptions likely across the region.

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