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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

7

Readsboro to Hold Interim Zoning Hearing Sept 12

A public hearing will be held September 12 at 8 p.m. at Readsboro Central School to consider an interim zoning ordinance proposed by the Board of Selectmen and local zoning commissioners. The measure mirrors Whitingham’s July ordinance and grants interim zoning for up to two years without voter approval. It requires one-acre lots with 120-foot frontage and specified setback rules.

Readsboro Readsboro Central School Selectmen Whitingham Board of Selectmen

Community notes from South Cambridge and beyond

South Cambridge residents enjoyed a Montreal trip to Man and His World while others visited New Jersey, with reunions in Herrington and family updates. Several local families attended weddings in Rupert Vermont, and the centennial committee seeks more photos, parade units, and handmade items for Sept. 14 15 festivities. A severe Tuesday electrical storm disrupted power for 11 hours as local clergy noted church services and a resume date for Sunday School.

Leroy Graves Teresa Bea

Big House Project Catalogues Old Vermont Papers

NORTH BENNINGTON Vermont volunteers catalog a family archive linked to the McCullough Big House built in 1864. Mrs Ira Barrows of New York City, hired by the Vermont Historical Society, works with Tordis Isselhardt to read sort and index revolutionary era documents and letters from residents connected to Vermont history.

Dorset Ira June) Barrows New York City Vermont Historical Society John G. McCullough Vermont McCullough Big House Barrows Tordis Isselhardt Bennington College United Counseling Service Laura Trenor W. Park California First National Bank of North Bennington Panama Lebanon Springs Hall Park McCullough Old Hall Farm Elmer Johnson Bennington Museum Bennington Pottery Hall Cushman Townsend Welling Old Bennington Barrow Park

Hoosick Falls Community Events and Elks News

Hoosick Falls residents planned an open house for Mr and Mrs Carl A Stevens at the Community Hall Babcock Lake for their 25th anniversary. Kiwanis activities included an interclub at Fay's Restaurant Wynantskill Sept 11 and a Sept 10 picnic at the Aresons West Hoosick farm. Elks Lodge announced renovations and a Sept 14 steak dinner and Sept 15 clinic. A Legion barbecue is set for Sept 10 at the Village Water Works grounds.

Carl A. Stevens Hoosick Babcock Lake West Hoosick Farm William H. Areson Kasmer J. Stempek Hoosick Falls van Rensselaer Division Fay’s Wynantskill Elks News Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Hudson Falls John J. Delarey BPOE Hoosick Post, American Legion

Barrows Seeks Trenor Park Letters From Vermont Residents

Wilmington notes the Towne Pastry Shoppe objects to a Southern Vermont Summer article tying it to Al Wurzburger’s complexes. The Barrows project lists Trenor Park correspondents across Vermont and invites letters, offering to record, microfilm, or return originals.

Wilmington Vermont al Wurzburger Thomas Mitro Frederick Kunesch Norton Leather Jack and Carol Bradin

Rupert Area School Openings and Local Names

Rupert and West Rupert schools will open Sept 3 with new teachers Miss Jeanette Ray and Selden Brown for grades 3 4 and 5 6 respectively and Mrs Mildred Harwood will teach grades 1 2. Arthur Blomberg of West Rupert was taken to Glens Falls Hospital for observation and his wife Evelyn works for Mack Molding in Arlington. Mrs Walter Ceglowski of Rupert learns her brother George Plaw is hospitalized in Largo after a stroke. the Plaws were summer residents at a West Rupert camp.

Arthur Blomberg West Rupert Glens Falls Hospital Axel Blomberg Evelyn Mack Molding Company Arlington Rupert Jeanette Ray Rutland Selden Brown Wells Ray Brown Mildred Harwood Hartford N.Y Rupert School Walter Ceglowski George Plaw Hudson, Fla Largo Plaw Sandgate Road

Christmas Ties Revealed By London Trade Group

London based British Tie Manufacturers Association says the average man owns 50 to 100 ties, with most never worn. The remark highlights wardrobe excess and practical fashion habits.

London UPI

North Shire Real Estate Dealer Brings Suit in Windham Court

A $500 000 defamation suit filed in Windham County Court by Harold W. Ross and Dorothy S. Ross of Winhall against George E. Trask and Asahel M. Waite of Trask & Waite of Londonderry. The plaintiff alleges written and oral accusations about Aug 21 and Sept 1 1967 damaged his business and reputation. Judge Dale W. Brooks will preside in the fall term starting Sept 10. Counsel: John A. Burgess for plaintiffs, Chapman & MacBride for defendants.

Newfane Winhall Londonderry Windham County Dale W. Brooks Stowe Ralph E. Gates Brattleboro Bernard Greenwood Marlboro Harold W Dorothy S. Ross George E. Trask Asahel M. Waite Trask & Waite Ross Atty. John A. Burgess Montpelier Chapman & MacBride

Shaftsbury fire auxiliary to hold monthly meeting

Shaftsbury fire company auxiliary schedules its monthly meeting for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the firehouse. The piece also notes teachers Ruth Martin Dorothey Bailey and Eleanor Gail Smith on a 450 mile 48 day West Coast trip visiting four provinces and 20 states including a stop at the Columbia Ice Fields. Betty Summer of Upper Jay, NY visits and librarianship training at UVM. Kanos from Beirut visit and plan Pittsburgh trip. Leisa Skarka returns from UNH after leading NESLA Student Leadership Conference with 158 students from 12 states attending focusing on leadership.

Shaftsbury Elementary School United States Canada West Coast Ruth Martin Dorothy Bailey Eleanor Gail Smith Columbia Jasper California Florence Mackey Hollywood San Francisco San Diego National Parks Salt Lake City Las Vegas Central City Colorado Niagara Falls Leisa C. Skarka Shaftsbury University of New Hampshire New England School Library Association NESLA Roy D. Miller Brooklyn Public Library

Norshaft Lions steak roast kicks off year at Lake Paran Pavilion

North Bennington Lions announce the annual steak roast for Tuesday Sept 3 at Lake Paran Pavilion. Lions must call Gordon Kenyon or Tom Bluto to RSVP and guest plans by Aug 30. Members are reminded to bring their own silverware and to note King Lion Robert Peckham's reminder.

North Bennington Norshaft Lions Club Lake Paran Pavilion Gordon Kenyon Tom Bluto Robert Peckham

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