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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1967
Page
5
Shaftsbury selectmen met three times in four days to finalize the budget and annual report. Auditor Philip V. Roach fixes 1966 deficit at 6679.17 dollars, about 2395 less than the board’s prior figure. The total recommended budget stands at 62339 dollars and voters will be asked to approve it and empower tax-rate setting after the new grand list is completed.
Five year old Lisa Luke daughter of Mr and Mrs Burton Luke of East Hoosick and granddaughter of Mrs Frank Hoyt of Shaftsbury fell at home Monday night and broke her right leg. She was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital and returned home with a leg cast expected to stay eight weeks. She would welcome mail at Hoosick Falls NY 12090 RFD 2. Mr and Mrs Oscar Stewart Sr hosted Sunday to honor the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Oscar Stewart Jr observed Jan 26 with guests from Schenectady and Williamstown. Mr and Mrs John Hoag returned from the 47th Holstein Association state convention.
Richard T. Taylor of New York City was elected a Marlboro College trustee at a Marlboro College Corporation meeting. A Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft attorney since 1957, Taylor has a long legal background including degrees from Illinois and Columbia. He is a WWII veteran and a member of several bar associations and clubs. He is noted as a Dover summer resident.
Edward Curran and son Timothy of Old Bethpage Long Island spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Edward J Curran of East Arlington.
Hoosick Falls hosts PTA Founders Day Banquet with 130 attendees as Bernd Foerster of RPI argues for preserving architecturally significant sites in Rensselaer County. He cites the Walter A. Wood mansion and local structures from Hoosick Falls to Albany, urging careful restoration over demolition.
Arlington Lions Club plans a pre show ticket drive for the Winter Varieties program on Saturday with help from local youth groups. Tickets will be sold at the door on Feb 24 and 25. Proceeds go to the Paul Lasky Memorial Pool for community use. PTA co vice presidents Leonard and Mrs John Hall and Rev Oswald Muller gave the invocation.
Arlington attorney J Paul Molloy 28 joins the Washington staff of Senator Winston L Prouty R Vt Molloy a UVM Class of 1961 graduate with a Catholic University law degree 1965 and DC bar admission January 1966 married father of three Elizabeth 6 Robert John 2 James Michael born last September Mrs Molloy Jane Wells of North Adams Mass is a practicing attorney in DC Her grandfather Philip Barre a former Vermont legislator from Readsboro lives in Brattleboro
Shaftsbury Troop 331 BSA will hold Charter Night Monday at the firehouse with guest speaker James Mitchell assistant curator of the Bennington Museum. Douglas Crichton of Ethan Allen Council will present the charter along with awards and a court of honor.
The Drama Club at AMHS is planning an evening of plays in early March with a district contest the week of March 12. Rehearsals are underway and any student may audition. A new library aid set of Dewey Decimal transparencies illustrated by Donald Trachte helps explain main sections, using cavemen to aid understanding. Bob, art editor for The Eagle, leans toward baseball and college. David Ennis shows interest in cars and farming, with uncertain further schooling. Donna Frost balances skating, horseback riding, and chorus and plans to study beautician skills at Elie Academy.
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