Annual Band Competition Set Saturday
The 14th annual Mardi Gras of Champions drum and bugle corps event will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. at Albany Saratoga Speedway Malta New York with Interstatesmen of Troy and Pittsfield hosting. Defending champions New York Skyliners and Reading Buccaneers plus entrants from Canada and several U S towns compete for junior and senior titles.
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Troy
Pittsfield
Mass
Albany- Saratoga
Malta
N.Y
Union School Board Discusses Junior High Staffing
Mt. Anthony Union School board met in executive session Thursday evening to air personnel matters requiring board action. Among items discussed was the employment of an assistant principal to supervise operations of the junior high school to be located in the present Benhi building.
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Mt. Anthony Union
Benhi
Skidmore College to inaugurate Dr Paramountain as president
Pearson will attend the ceremony in Saratoga Springs as the official delegate of Bennington College. Dr Paramountain, the new Skidmore president since July 1, used to be Wesleyan provost for academic affairs and Harvard trained in political economy and government. He has taught at Harvard, Wesleyan, Yale and Dartmouth.
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Saratoga Springs
Harry W. Pearson
Bennington College
Joseph C. Paramountain
Skidmore College
Paramountain
Skidmore
Wesleyan University
Palamountain
Dartmouth College
Harvard University
Har
Ethan Allen Council Dinner For Cubmasters Saturday
The Ethan Allen Council Boy Scouts hosts a dinner for cubmasters scoutmasters and explorer advisors Saturday at 6 p m at Black River High School Ludlow. Speakers include Albert A Cree Central Vermont Public Service Corp Douglas R Crichton Sanborn Partridge Russell F Carpenter and council leaders. Master of ceremonies is Joel T Whittemore with Asst. Scout Executives Robert Everett Joseph Hart and James Young.
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Ethan Allen Council
Black River High School
Ludlow
Albert A. Cree
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Douglas R. Crichton
Sanborn Partridge
Proctor
Russell F. Carpenter
Joel T. Whittemore
Bennington County Aviation Corporation
Asst
Robert Everett
Joseph Hart
James Young
Council
Army Assigns New Recruiter to Bennington
Army assigns Sgt. Richard Allard to the Bennington area as recruiter. A 17 year veteran formerly of Hoosick Falls, he will hold office hours in Bennington for local youths and will cover North Bennington, Pownal, North Pownal, and Arlington. He notes officer candidate or high school programs with over 200 schools and 30 career fields and travel options to Europe, Alaska or Korea.
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Stc
Richard Allard
Bennington
Allard
Hoosick Falls
Regular Army
844Th St
Troy
N.Y
YMCA
North Benenington
Pownal
North Powenal
Arlington
Army Service
Europe
Alaska
Korea
LaPointe cited for top Air Force recruiting award
Sgt Rudy LaPointe of Detachment 102 receives a $30 check and plaque from Maj William B. Bennett for leading 28 recruiters in production. The Rhode Island native, 18 years in service with four overseas tours, dedicates the win to media support and partner S Sgt Harold P. Vieck. He plans to retire in Becket Mass with wife Dorothy Barachkov and four children. The Vermont Kings Daughters and Sons hold a pre convention board meeting Sept 18 at 10 am in Swanton and an annual gathering at the Kings Daughters Home in St Albans at 2 pm with ongoing elder care fundraising since 1925.
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Rudy LaPointe
Air Force
North St
Pittsfield
Mass
Sgt
LaPointe
William B. Bennett
Bennington County
New York State
Massachusetts
Harold P. Vieck
Okinawa
Newfoundland
Labrador
Korea
United Nations
Rhode Island
Becket
Dorothy Barachkov
Saginaw, Mich
Vermont
International Order of the King’s Daughters and Sons
King’s Daughters
Swanton
Golden Rule Circle
King’s Daughters and Sons
St. Albans
Service Seekers Circle
Friendship Circle of
Town Democrats Name 44 To Bennington Committee
Bennington Democrats named 44 of their party faithful to the Bennington Town Democratic Committee at a county courthouse caucus held Thursday evening. The list includes 34 members and 12 alternates to cover eligibility gaps. Delegates to the county committee were selected from the group. DUFFIELD England UPI report follows about Graham Spencer and his station staff.
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Democrats
Bennington Committee
Bennington
Richard van Santvoord
Andrew Harrington
Eileen Harrington
George Fienberg
Robert Wilson
Alexander B. R. Drysdale
William B. Powers
Joseph Carroll
June F. Carroll
Lawrence Poweres
Mary Keough
Robert Condon
Marie Condon
Harold Cone
Mary Cone
Milton Pinsker
Ruth Pinsker
Donald Hicks
Frances Hicks
Mary R
Duffield
England
UPI
Graham Spencer
Spencer
Four Accidents Investigated In Vermont Wednesday
State police at Shaftsbury investigated four accidents within twelve hours. A U.S. 7 sideswipe in Arlington Village damaged a 1961 Dodge and a 1962 Dodge with no injuries. A Vermont 9 crash in Woodford involved a 1955 Chevrolet and a 1965 Ford. both drivers and four passengers sustained bruises. A Shaftsbury U.S. 7 rear-end collision damaged a 1964 Rambler and a 1956 Chrysler with no injuries reported. A Shaftsbury Vermont 67 crash near a curve left a man with a head laceration after his 1960 Volkswagen rolled over.
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Shaftsbury
U.S
Arlington Village
Bernard J. Dow
Manchester Depot
Ellen LaBatt
East Arlington
Vermont 9
Woodford
Ellwood A. Russell
Stephen Rooney
West Winfield
N.Y
Russell
Rooney
Elmer Merrial
Gertrude Merrial
Brookfield
U.S. 7
Veremont 67
Volkswagen
Charles H. Mather
Lyons St
Mather
Mrs. Cummings Resigns From Democratic Party Posts
Marian M. Cummings announces resignation from multiple local and state party positions citing workload from other duties. She will not seek re election to committees and writes she remains a Democrat but steps back from active party life. Message sent to county chairman Nesbith Flenberg. In Hollywood UPI Kruger finishes Flight of the Phoenix and stars in The Frontier Passes by Morituli in France.
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Marian M. Cummings
Mt. Anthony Union
Hollywood
UPI
Hardy Kruger
France
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Bennington Elks Club
Joseph Y. Shaffe
John H. Maloney
Edward F. Silver
Michael J. Fraher Jr
Francis F. Corbett
John Ahearn
John Madden
Henry N. Ryan
Hagerman
Ton, Conn
Marksmen
Springfield
Islanders
Green Island
Speiglelaires
Speiglee Town
Royal Blue Angeles
Catskill Cadets
Pearson
First National Stores
North Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
Finast
Bart Bros
North St. Shopping Plaza
Hawley
Furniture
Maple Street
Army
SFC
Sgt. LaPointe
Robert Kearns
Gladys Taylor
Donald Kearns
Benjamin J. Gauthier
Gloria Gil
David Gil
Robert Cummings Sr
John Proud
Robert Cummings Jr
Clayton Daigneault
James Kenney
Raymond Betit
Joseph Higgins
Michael Hogan Jr
Ellis Winslow
Robert Keough
Carmel Babcock
Thomas Maroney
Lawrence Powers
Nesbith Fienberg
Virginia Perrotta
Earl Babcock
William Powers
Lucy Pello
Dane Westcott
Newburyport
Chrysler
Joseph Capazzoli
Flushing, N.Y
Cummings
Norman Turgeon
Bennington Rural Fire Department
Monte Bushee
Beech Street Co
Bushee
Buckler
Manchester
New England
New York
Northeastern States
Better TV Inc
Main St. Dial
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Wilson Ford, Inc
Main St
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