Apartment Building by Dewey on Monument Street Extension
Charles Dewey III, a Bennington landscape architect, completed an apartment house on Monument Street Extension designed for retirement couples. Begun in September 1967 by Fred W. Harwood, it features carpeted interiors, a spacious garage, and storage above, aiming for a homelike appearance. He plans two more similar structures locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dewey III
Bennington
Monument Street
Fred W. Harwood
Dewey
Palm
Vermont Veterans Get $16.9 Million In VA Benefits
The 1967 Vermont VA report shows total cash and services of 16,945,303 dollars. Benefits include 10,277,903 to 6,849 living veterans and 3,004 survivors, plus 2,038,191 in G I insurance dividends and indemnities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Veterans Administration
William B. Sheppard
White River Junction
G.I
Loyalty Day Parade Lineup Grows in Manchester
In Manchester the 18th annual Loyalty Day parade on April 28 drew many sponsors and groups. New entrants include the Vaga bonds of Fort Edward and a 130 member Marine Corps League band. Marchers feature Civil Air Patrol Danby Pioneer Girls and Burr and Burton drill team with floats from local chambers and clubs. Master of ceremonies is John Balch and the event is sponsored by Harned-Fowler Post 6471, VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Fort Edward
N.Y
Donald O’hare Marine Corps League
Mavericks
Green Sabers
Schuylerville
Yankee Doodlers
Arlington
VFW
White River Junction
Civil Air Patrol
Bennington
Pioneer Girls
Danby
Burr and Burton Seminary
BBS
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
Manchester Jaycees
Manchester Lions Clubs
Mt. Equinox Grange
American Legion
John Balch
Harned-Fowler Post
Automation Runs Rampant In Supermarket Of Future
Lancaster, Pa. experts describe a 1997 supermarket shaped by automation. Displays become the shopping interface with closed circuit TV, credit card billing, underground packing, and carts as obsolete as the cracker barrel. Ceiling systems provide lighting and noise control for a serene, draft-free shopping environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Goldman
Armstrong Cork Co
Human Relations Conference Announced
Hiram Hunn interim president of Middlesex College will lead the Area Conference on Human Relations in Group Life at Kandahar Lodge in Peru May 3 4 and 5. The sixth annual event costs 35 dollars includes meals lodging registration and recreation. Local groups sponsor attendance and registration ends soon with contact numbers and a Vermont Bank address for sending forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Hunn
Middlesex College
Kandahar Lodge
Peru
UVM Extension Service
St. Joseph College
Bennington Rotary Club
Bennington Labor Council
Bennington Council of Churches
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington Southwest Supervisory District
Hunn
Drake University
Lawrence Gardner
Bennington
Pownal
Evalyn Peterson
Vermont Bank & Trust Co
Pownals Easter Seal Drive Raises 400 So Far
Vera Langlais reports The Pownals have raised $400 to date in the annual Easter seal drive. The 1967 total was $323.50. Co chairmen Mrs Charles W Rounds and Mrs Harvey Carter Jr express satisfaction with the campaign and say seals mailed to local residents may still be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownals
Charles W. Rounds
Harvey Carter Jr
Media center site sought for Bennington district
Supt. Howard F. Kelley announced at the Bennington South Supervisory Union board meeting that the house at 253 Union St housing the Cooperative Project for Curriculum Development has been sold and CPCD must vacate within 60 days. A committee will study requirements and possible locations, including Bennington Catholic High School, with input from a teachers’ committee and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard F. Kelley
Board of Directors
Bennington South Supervisory Union
Union St
CPCD
Kelley
Mt. Anthony
Bennington County Industrial Corp
James Shea
Bennington Catholic High School
Richard Sleeman
March 4-H Horse Club Meets at Scribner Home
Shaftsbury 442-524 Bald Mountain 4-H Horse Club held its March meeting at Susan Scribner's Manchester Center home. Cheryl Wyman led the business portion as plans advanced for the annual horse show now scheduled for August 25. The next meeting is April 21 at 2 p.m. at Debby Mattison's Shaftsbury home. NEW Mad Tom Owner Mc Connell Plans to operate the 10000 paperback store in Manchester with possible inside restoration of the 1812 building on U.S.7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Mountain
4-H Horse Club
Susan Scribner
Manchester Center
Cheryl Wyman
Debby Mattison
Shaftsbury
MAD Tom
William W. McConnell
Manchester
Carl Parsons
U.S.7
Miller
Transfers Reported by Town Clerk in Bennington
Miss Mary Hodeck reports transfers in the Bennington town clerk office for April 4 to 11. April 4 Guardian of County National Bank transfers property on Crescent Boulevard to Evelyn M Wallace. April 5 Mary P Keough of Bennington transfers property on Mechanic Street in North Bennington to Bernard A and Marion P McCarthy. April 5 Lucille M Y Ran court transfers property on River Street in Village of Bennington to Werner C and Virginia I Jauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hodeck
County National Bank Guardian
Evelyn M. Wallace
Bennington
Crescent Boulevard
Mary P. Keough
Bernard A
Marion P. McCarthy
Shaftsbury
Mechanic Street
Lucille M.Y. Rancourt
Werner C
Virginia I. Jauch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Lancaster
America
Goldman
Armstrong
Human Relations Conference
Vermont National Bank
Bennington, VT
The
Vera Langlais
Brown
Winston W. Lother
Safford St. Bennington
Wr Metropolitan Life
GREGG
Greenberg
Main Street
Media Center
Ray L’heureux
University of Vermont
George Sleeman
UVM
Fran Stacy
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Sunoco
Bennington Rd
Gerald E. Morrissey
General
Beech St
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