Manchester Selectmen Decline Action on Bongartz Election
Manchester The Board of Selectmen voted to follow counsel that the town has no authority to proceed in the election dispute over Ferd inand Bongartz versus Clyde H Bryant Sr The move follows a verbal opinion from attorney Henry F Black of White River Junction that the town rather than Bryant must determine legality The cost of any appeal would run from 500 to 1000 Oscar Johnson Jr and Eugene Kayatta representing the Chamber of Commerce discussed care of the park at Manchester Center and the new Chamber booth Selectmen will maintain the grounds while the chamber repairs the building They also approved 200 for evergreens along Main Street and flowering crab trees to beautify the town They named a road High Meadows Way and announced the three year reappointment of Mason B Barney DC as health officer by the State Board of Health.
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Manchester
Board of Selectmen
John Hutton
Ferdinand Bongartz
Clyde H. Bryant Sr
Bryant
Oakley K. Porter
Henry F. Black
White River Junction
Superior Court
Black
Oscar Johnson Jr
Eugene Kayatta
Chamber of Commerce
Manchester Center
Chamber
Main Street
Toomeys Tour Willow Run as Chevrolet Dedicates Drive Away
Bernard M Toomey of Toomey Chevrolet Inc and wife completed a two day tour of Chevrolet Willow Run plant in Detroit. They met Chevrolet officials at Boston International Airport and returned with 38 dealers from Maine New Hampshire and Vermont receiving a new Corvair convertible during the First Downcast Drive Away event.
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Detroit
Bernard M. Toomey
B.M. Toomey
Chevrolet Inc
Manchester Center
John P. Kuyper
General Motors
Toomey
Chevrolet
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Willow Run
Manchester
B. M. Toomey
Boston International
Chevrolet Assembly
New Hamp Shire
Local social notes from Manchester and surrounding towns
Mrs. Gilbert Brophy returns to East Dorset after weeks with her son Howard Brophy in East Manchester. Eddie Thompson turns six with a party of friends. Lawrence McDonald and family visit Forest Hills for a grandson’s first. A daughter born to Lawrence McDonald Jr. weighs 8 lbs 14 oz. Lois Squires and Addie Johnston return from Rutland Hospital. William Porter pledges Theta Chi at the University of Maine. Mrs. Russell Souville and Eleanor Souville visit Williamsburg Virginia, with stops in Easton Maryland and Moorestown New Jersey. The Hill family spends three days in Hamden Connecticut and Joann sings with a Catawba College choir in West Haven. Frank Thompson family Easter in East Hartford with Chester Waters. Mrs. Lester Thompson returns home. Easter guests at J Burton Powers include Barbara of Portland Maine and Beatrice of New York City.
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Gilbert Brophy
Howard Brophy
East Manchester
East
Dorset
Lawrence McDonald
Forest Hills
White River Junction
Lawrence McDonald Jr
William Porter
Oakley K. Porter
Theta Chi Fraternity
University of Maine
Russell Souville
Eleanor Souville
UVM
Williamsburg
Easton
Moorestown
N.J
Kenneth Hill
Hamden
Conn
Joann
Catawba College
West Haven
J. Burton Powers
Barbara
Portland, Me
Beatrice
New York City
Vermont Mist Drink Could Sweep Global Bars Says Vermont Innkeeper
Louis Nicklaw of the Battenkill Inn in Manchester describes his Vermont Mist recipe combining maple syrup and apples with light and Jamaica rums. The drink, published in Bar Management, is pitched as a hot or cold option likely to appear in bartenders guides and menus worldwide.
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Manchester
London
Paris
Vermont
Louis’ Nicklaw
Charlotte and
Nicks Battenkill Inn
Manchester Depot
Nicklaw
Bartenders’ Guide
Battenkill Inn
Jamaica
Louis Nicklaw
Charlotte
Nicks
There's No Flies On Old Phil Hoff
Gov Philip Hoff complained of a taxi overcharge after a Newark to Manhattan ride cost 11.60. He tracked the license plate, Newark officials found a $2 overcharge, and cab driver Marvin Libes' permit was suspended for two weeks. Hoff received the refund with an apology from officials.
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Phil Hoff
Newark
Hoff
Marvin Libes
Norshaft Arlington Little League Meeting Set For Shaftsbury
A meeting of the Norshaft Arlington Little League is scheduled for Thursday night at 8 in the Shaftsbury fire house. Drs Arthur and Elizabeth Faris will be out of town Thursday April 25 to attend a medical meeting.
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Norshaft-Arlington Little League
Shaftsbury
Drs. Arthur
Elizabeth Faris
ADV
Manchester Lions Minstrel features three lady endmen
The Manchester Lions Club stages its 11th annual Minstrel Show with three lady endmen Connie Jordan Helen Stannard and Mabel Thompson performing Friday and Saturday at the Elementary School. Proceeds support Lions projects including sight conservation in Manchester.
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Manchester
Manchester Lions Club
Connie Jordan
Sapphire
Helen Stannard
Pearl
Mabel Thompson
Ruby
Donald Johnston
Sambo
Stanley Hinkley
Rufus
Bob Edson Kilowatt
Roy Barstow A
Ball
Rudy Heiland
Sooty
Rex Sheldon
Rastus
Heiland
J. Burton Powers
Louise Harris
Shaftsbury
Harold Lonergan
Joe Neron
Tony Lombardy
Howard Dufresne
Justin Mueller
Bennington
Cecelia Greene
Diana Harmon
Jackie Bell
Darlene Fielding
Joyce Hurley
Roxanne King
Milton King
Philip
Thomas Zandy
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U.S. Rte. 7
Barnumville
High Meadows Way
Mason B. Barney
D.C
State Board of Health
North Street
Merry Mixer
Toomeys Tour Chevy Plant
Nancy Otis
Eddie Thompson
Frank Thompson
Lois Squires
Addie Johnston
Rutland Hospital
East Hartford
Chester Waters
Lester Thompson
Fran Stacy
Shaffe’s
Main ST
Pam Fisk
Larry Cole
Pavilion Hotel
Montpelier
George J. Heaslip
Reid Lefevre
PETCO
North Bennington Road
Dairy Queen
Manchester Lions
By Nancy H. Otis
Helen Harper
Marlboro
Dial
Hoosick Falls
Kayser Hosiery
Monument Shoes, Inc
Bennington Shopping Plaza
Comfort and Fit
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