Mt Anthony Students Climb New Hampshire Peak
Two carloads of Mt. Anthony High School students climbed Mt. Washington in New Hampshire. They left Friday morning, faced mist, and reached Crawford Notch as clearing weather returned. After camping at Pinkham Notch, they hiked 2.5 miles into Tuckerman's Ravine. They viewed autumn scenery, then ascended to the summit in favorable temperatures with winter gear. They returned to Bennington by 9 p.m. Saturday.
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Tuckerman’s Ravine
Mt. Anthony
Brian Coxsee
Mt. Washington, N.H
Barry Gore
Phil Richards
John Maroney
Craig Sweet
Charles Kerr
Ted Johnson
John Hayes
Mt. Anthony High School
Mt. Washington
New Hampshire
New England
Crawford Notch
Presidential Range
Appalachian Mountain Club
Pinkham Notch
Vermont
Mansfield
Timberline
Tuckerman
Bennington
Divorce Granted After Twin Bed Sharing Confession
Ferdinand Stewart told a judge he did not mind his wife's twin moving into their apartment since the sisters were fond of each other but objected when the three shared the same bed. The judge granted a divorce.
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Poplar
England
UPI
Ferdinand Stewart
Davis to Stay on Job Until Court Decides
Montpelier Vermont Frank Davis Burlington housing director was fired Oct 10 by Mayor Francis Cain and will remain on the job until Nov 6 as the Vermont Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments then. The court stayed the order and will review whether Cain exceeded his authority in dismissing Davis and whether the charges were supported by evidence from the hearing. Davis, a Republican candidate for state treasurer, sought exoneration before the general election.
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Davis
Vermont
Cain
Ulrich Moves To California With Sprague Electric
Charles E. Ulrich, longtime Sprague Electric employee from North Adams, has been transferred to Visalia California as product marketing specialist for the West Coast. He has worked for Sprague since July 1959 after graduating from Clarkson University with a B S in electrical engineering. A U S Navy veteran 1946 to 1948 he served on a submarine with tours in the Great Lakes Washington D C New London and Key West. He and his wife Loretta have six children Brian Paul Tracey John Joan and David.
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Charles E. Ulrich
Sprague Electric Co
North Adams
Mass
Bennington
Visalia
California
Brooklyn Tech
Clarkson University
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes Region
Washington, D.C
New London
Three As Offered For Adults At Mt Anthony High
The adult basic education program holds its first organizational meeting today at 7 p.m. in Room 210. Sponsored by the state Department of Education, the free course teaches reading writing and arithmetic and could lead to the high school equivalency test. Classes meet two nights weekly with schedule set by the class. open to those who did not finish eighth grade or have reading writing or math difficulties. Call 7 7511 for vocational office questions.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
State Department of Education
Jeffords Calls for Constitutional Convention in Vermont
Vermont Senator James Jeffords R Rutland GOP candidate for attorney general urged a constitutional convention as the legislature's top priority in 1969. He argued it would enable reform of the state's attorney system, currently impractical, while defending the district attorney structure for better law enforcement efficiency.
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Montpelier
UPD
James Jeffords
Rutland
GOP
Jeffords
Fire Auxiliary To Revamp Kitchen
Thirteen members attended the Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meeting at Willow Road firehouse led by President Florence Fonteneau. The group discussed food concessions Waite auction cycle scramble and Francisco auction with a noted sum raised. A three member committee of Mrs Mary Sauer Mrs Marie Turgeon and Mrs Lillian Rice was appointed to explore kitchen remodeling at Willow Road Firehouse with a report due November 18. Sunshine gift presented to Mrs Lillian Shultz. Refreshment duties assigned to Mrs Mary Butler Mrs Rice Mrs Mary Sauer and Mildred Howe for the next Beech Street meeting.
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Bennington
Marie Turgeon
Lillian Rice
Lillian Shultz
Mary Butler
Rice
Mary Sauer
Mildred Howe
Beech Street
Town Water Authority Proposed by Selectman
In its weekly meeting the Bennington Board of Selectmen considered meeting the town’s projected growth with adequate water. Selectman J Duncan Campbell suggested tapping the water line from the Bolles Brook Reservoir to the village to ensure sufficient supply.
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Bennington
Selectman
Joseph Higgins
William R. Scott
Village Water Board
Bolles Brook
Selectmen
Daniel Cadiz
Harmon Road
Cadiz
Regwood
Barber
Norton
Cornell
Frank C. Panuzio
Corps of Army Engineers
Panuzio
Bennington Board Hears Sewer Tax Lien and Water Plan Talk
At a Bennington selectmen meeting Town Counsel Norton Barber said an audit of sewer tax returns is complete and delinquent accounts may face civil action and liens after proper notice. Campbell urged a Bolles Brook line tie in and a Town Water Authority to fund via bonds, with HUD aid later.
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Bennington Board of Selectmen
Norton Barber
Selectman
J. Duncan Campbell
Barber
Sewer Operations Committee
Gerald Cornell
HUD
Campbell
William Fox
Julius H. Manes
League Begins Fund Drive In Bennington
Mrs Clarence Howard president of the Bennington League of Women Voters announced the finance drive has begun to supplement dues so the League can continue its work on local state and national levels Dues are nominal to include all interested women Contributors are asked to send gifts to Mrs N Y DuHamel Frost Road Bennington or Mrs Leonard Rowe Bennington College Bennington to support non partisan voter information and study of Electoral College reforms this election year
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Clarence Howard
Bennington League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters
Electoral College
Congress
League
N.Y. DuHamel
Frost Road
Bennington
Leonard Rowe
Bennington College
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