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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1975

Page

8

Pownal ZBA grants permits for mobile office and sweater shop

Pownal Vermont the zoning board granted Joseph Tornabene a variance to reduce rear set backs from 40 to 30 feet for a mobile home used as an office behind the Turf Lounge Route 7 with a condition the trailer serve only as an extension of the restaurant. The board also approved a conditional permit for Charlestown Mill Store to operate a Route 7 sweater shop on town owned property with the landscaping plan due by Oct 21 and sign ordinance compliance.

Pownal Zoning Board of Adjustment Joseph Tornabene Route 7 Gail Bush Tornabene Church Street Board of Adjustment Charlestown Mill Store Ronald Meyers Pownal Center Henry Kuiken Wayne, N.J Charlestown Mill Company Charlestown N.H

Manchester Horse Show winners announced at Manchester Recreation Area

Bennington County results from the Manchester Horse Show held August 17 list Class 1A 4 H Fitting and Showmanship with Lisa placing third. The report notes winners in various classes as recorded at the event.

Shadowbrook Pownal Manchester Bennington County Manchester Recreation Area Lisa Sarah Ineson Mary Gallagher Diana Kelley Bennington Western Annette Pulver Hunt Seat Lisa Hart Greer Cornell Christie Bennett Marylynn Foster Denise Dorr Terri Sullivan Bruce McWilliams Peru Jodi Blake Sjaan Schurink Shaftsbury Susan Ploof Arlington Lisa Alenick Liz Allen Michelle Eastman Cindy Johnston Hunt Denise Mattison Sally Gilbert Dorset Stock Seat Kim Watson Trudy Fowler Mary Merrill Park Morgan Keynith Knapp Bald Mt. Vigil Lily

Vermont Tech to open 1975-76 with same faculty level

Vermont Technical College will start the 1975-76 year with the same number of faculty as last year, but three fewer administrative staff. Ned Herrin became interim president on July 1. New hires include James C. Hall and Milton S. Weinstock to replace two departing faculty. Harold G. Wirtz returns after a year away. Promotions were granted to ten faculty, with Robert L. Norton named professor and acting head of the civil engineering technology department.

Randolph Vermont Technical College Ned Herrin VTC James C. Hall Milton S. Weinstock Hall Vermont State Department of Water Resources Carleton College Northfield Minn Purdue University Connecticut New Hampshire New Hampshire Highway Department Weinstock Norwalk State Technical College Kansas State University CIT New York City IBM Nice France St. John’s University Library Minnesota House Beautiful American Institute of Architects Harold G. Wirtz Wirtz Herrin WTC Robert L. Norton Robert S. Brady Walter Granter Peter Kawecki Napoleon F. Pietryka William A. Rice Roger J. Poulin Brady Edward Gorchinski Ronald S. Nichols Marvin C. Rogers

Break-ins in Manchester report thefts and missing items

Police report a home on Ways Lane was broken into last Friday around 1 50 p m. Roland Norse frightened away three male youths who fled with two rifles 500 in cash two bottles of whisky a hunting knife a diamond ring an antique gold bracelet several boxes of ammunition and savings bonds. A Whipple’s Pharmacy break in Sunday night was foiled when thieves pried a rear window frame and fled as a patrol car arrived. Nearby Hoosick Area Senior Center hosts August blood pressure tests with senior volunteers, Bertha Hoag praising workers and Bertha’s Angels calling for donations and new helpers.

Manchester Roland Norse Ways Lane Norse Whipple’s New Hoosick Area Bertha Hoag Bertha’s Angels Hoosick Falls Health Center Angels

Village hearing on River Road rezoning requested by Rounds

Village trustees will hear tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the courthouse on a petition from Charles and Mary Jane Rounds to rezone property on River Road between and including the Old English and Wilburton Inns. Planning commission recommended no action. Fire yesterday destroyed a Volkswagen engine on Three Maples Drive owned by Robert Solari of Dorset.

Charles Mary Jane Rounds River Road Wilburton Inns Maples Drive Volkswagen Robert Solari Dorset

Morrissey resigns as Vermont Historical Society director

Charles T. Morrissey will leave the Vermont Historical Society on Sept 5 after leading since 1966. Weston A. Cate Jr. will be interim director for at least six months while a broad search for a permanent head is conducted. Morrissey will edit Vermont History and teach at UVM while continuing oral history projects.

Montpelier Charles T. Morrissey Vermont Historical Society Morrissey Thomas S. Conlon Historical Society Conlon Weston A. Cate Jr Cate Vermont National Endowment For the Humanities American Association For State and Local History Society Vermont History University of Vermont George D. Aiken UVM Oral History Association John F. Kennedy Washington, D.C Ford Foundation New York City Indonesia Alaska Appalachians MIT Memphis Martin Luther King, Jr Vermont Education Association

Shaftsbury Playground Race Winners list Aug 20

Winners announced for Shaftsbury Playground events on Aug 20 across kindergarten through sixth grade groupings. Dominant performers include Robbie Loomis Jamie Ware Lisa Harrington John Dubrowski Terry Stacey Angela Loomis and Karen Harrington with multiple top placements in three leg wheelbarrow sack and running races. Mr and Mrs Earl Coonradt return from Lakeland Minnesota after a month with relatives.

Shaftsbury Playground Robbie Loomis Jamie Ware Karen Harrington Julie Leonard John Jones John Dubrowski Darcy Pascarella Lisa Harrington Jimmy Squires Chuck Dubrowski Terry Stacey Eddie Dubrowski Mark Haynes Dennis Loomis Angela Loomis Lisa Leonard Cracy Pascarellea Earl Coonradt Shaftsbury Lakeland Minn

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