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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

6

Arlington School Bus Schedule Set

Arlington Public Schools reopen with 8:15 a.m. start and 11:45 a.m. dismissal on Wednesday. Elementary release 2:40 p.m. and junior-senior high at 2:55 p.m. Bus routes include West Arlington leaving at 7:10 a.m. and other runs along Vt. 313, Red Mountain Road, U.S. 7, and East Arlington with afternoon drops listed for Grades 1-6. Drivers are Steven Bliss and Leo Gould.

Arlington West Arlington Vt. 313 Red Mountain Road Bentley Farm Herbert Douglas Crow Hill Road Death Valley Hill Animal Shelter East Arlington Road U.S. 7 Wade’s Texaco Crow Hill Turn Green Mountain Restaurant East Arlington U.S Steven Bliss Leo Gould

Foresters Contemplate Impact Of New U S 7 on County Woodlands

A Bennington County Forestry Association panel in Manchester Vermont weighed the effects of a four lane U S 7 on local woodlands. Officials warned about 1300 private and federal acres at risk if access is limited, with proposals for limited access gates and rest areas as possible gateways for logging and recreation.

U.S.7 Manchester Vermont Bennington County Forestry Association Lye Brook Sunderland Bennington County David Barton U.S. Forest Davis Mul Tiple Jenkins Power and Telephone Company Highway Department

Hoosick Falls Pledges Support for Community Pool

Hoosick residents pledge funds to the Town of Hoosick Community Pool. A $450 donation will buy a plaque from the Hoosick Falls Standard Press. Corina Construction Company of Troy contributes $100, aiding new additions to Hoosick Falls Central School and Dodge Fibers Corp here.

Hoosick Hoosick Falls

New Forest and Parks Chief Pushes Decentralization

Manchester notes new Bennington County Forestry Association officers at its fifth annual meeting as Robert B. Williams, the new commissioner of forests and parks, advocates decentralization and modernization. He calls for local administrative power, enhanced training, wiser resource planning, and better interagency coordination to manage Vermont’s forests and recreation areas.

Manchester Bennington County Forestry Association Avalanche Motor Lodge Robert B. Williams Charles E. Canfield Arlington Franklin Frantz Woodford John S. McCormick Jr James Carpenter Bennington Edward H. Gorton Shaftsbury Williams Canfield Wilson Erec Vermont Mt. Ascutney Interagency Committee On Natural Resources

Shaftsbury Health Association Names Membership Drive Workers

Miss Ruth Martin announces the Shafts bury Health Association membership canvass continues through September. The nurse, Mrs Madaelyn Green, visits Shaftsbury schools and provides home nursing, clinic assistance, pupil exams, and school vision and hearing tests. Numerous women and men are named as drive assistants.

Shaftsbury Ruth Martin Shaftsbury Health Association Madaelyn Green Almon Wetherell Wanda Harwood Eddie Corey Joseph Crossman Sharon Rackliffe Arthur Jones Howard Corey Laura Montgomery Virginia Dooley Ezekiel Cross Lew Levin Ardella Morin Eleanor Hysek George Delaney Richard Borden Linda Kelley Donald Daisley John Scarey Harry Sanders Jr Charles Wade Richard Mattison Rudolph Elwell Edna Jones Marion Hardy Robert Jarvis Barton Jenks Peggy Thayer Alice Paquin W.J. Shultz Fred Bishop Theresa Jackson Marion Smith Raymond Clark Paul Cross George Garson William Castle Mabel Burke

Lost Treasure Talk at Manchester Historical Society

James Mitchell, assistant curator of the Bennington Museum, will speak on Lost Treasure at the Manchester Historical Society meeting next week. The session is set for Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. at the Mark Skinner Library with attendees including Robert Bierwirth, Mrs Grace Reed, Meredith Whitman, Mrs Milton Mackey, Mrs Spencer Haynes and Mrs Alfred Hazleton.

Manchester James Mitchell Bennington Museum Manchester Historical Society Mark Skinner Robert Bierwirth Grace Reed Meredith Whitman Milton Mackey Spencer Haynes Alfred Hazelton

Scouts Hold Honor Rites Out of Doors

SHAFTSBURY More than 70 Scouts, parents, friends and committeemen attended a cook out, court of honor and tender foot investiture on the school grounds Saturday evening. Edwin Colvin presided during ceremonies opening with an assembly of Troop 331. Myron Greene, Russell Harwood and Myron Greene pledged allegiance. Tender foot ranks awarded to Russell Harwood and Myron Greene. Court of honor saw 47 merit badges awarded by Donald Farrar and Almon Wetherell. Thomas Faris rose to second class, awarded by John Billow. First class badges given to Ed Corey, Tim Wansbury and Peter Cross. Vic tor Harwood attained star scout, badge by Ed Colvin. Scoutmaster Freely introduced committeemen. supper by Scouts under supervision. Torch ceremony closed the event.

Shaftsbury Edwin Colvin Myron Greene Russell Harwood Henry Freely Donald Farrar Almon Wetherell Thomas Faris John Billow Henry Bunk Ed Corey Tim Wansbury Peter Cross Victor Harwood Ed Colvin Freeley

Arlington School Board Calls For Further Changes in Building Plans

Arlington Memorial High School addition plans drew board criticism at a special meeting. Officials urged Alfred T. Granger Associates to revise designs, discuss test borings at Fisher Elementary, and hold a 2 pm meeting with the architect in Hanover to refine cost and layout.

Arlington School Board Arlington — School Arlington Memorial High School Alfred T. Granger Leon Wagner Hanover N.H Fisher Elementary Granger Fisher School Supt. Wagner Charles E. Canfield Muriel Linde Supt Wagner Arnold Wilcox William Towne James Zobbian Shaftsbury AMHS Zobian

Well Child Conference at Manchester Welfare and Nursing

A well child conference is slated in Manchester at the Welfare and Nursing Association rooms from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Thursday, announced by R.N. Mary D. Torrey. Delegates from Manchester Lions Club will attend a Saturday dinner in Montpelier honoring Lions International President Ed Lindsey of Lawrenceburg Tennessee. Attending couples included Harry and Mrs. Barber, Roy W. Barstow and Mrs. Barstow, and Don and Mrs. Otis. The reception was at the Brown Derby supper club.

Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association Mary D. Torrey R.N Manchester Lions Club Montpelier Lions International Ed Lindsey Lawrenceburg

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