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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1972
Page
6
Manchester selectmen approved a $472 543 town budget for 1972 and scheduled a March 7 vote on a $377 235 51 tax levy. The panel projects a $2 46 tax rate based on the 1971 Grand List, up from last year’s $1 84 excluding special appropriations. The new budget shows broad increases with a $37 000 note remaining unpaid.
The Ladies Aid of the West Arlington Methodist Church holds its February lunch meeting Monday at the Community House beside the church at 12 noon. Bring sandwiches. coffee and dessert served. Mrs. Charles Lindsey, new president, plans a work session and urges members to attend.
Registration begins at 7 and racing at 8 on Middle Pownal Road. Pownal Center Fire Protective Association sponsors the event. Pownal P.T.G. holds a food sale Saturday 10 am to 2 pm at Pownal Center School, donations due by 10 am. Choir rehearsal at Pownal Center Community Church Saturday 12:30 to 1:30 pm. Baptist Youth Group meets Saturday 6:30 pm. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sunday 5 to 7 pm.
The Arlington Home Demonstration Group will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Elma Reimann's home. Members will make cancer bandages and are asked to bring shears and any available material.
Pownal Vermont The town board accepted the resignation of Barbara Burrington from the school board effective March 7 Town Meeting day she cited personal reasons and said she lacked time for the post She served two years of a three year term and the unexpired term will be filled at Town Meeting Nominees will be named then Also updates on the elementary school addition showed progress with multiple components near completion and the project expected to open for the 1972 73 school year A 100000 note renewal was approved pending bond sale and the 600000 bond issue will be sold February 9 through the Vermont Municipal Bond Bank
Hoosick Falls N Y St Marys Academy team returning from Schenectady after winning on the Answers Please program 150 85 over Schalmont High School. They were met by police escorted guests with a victory party at St Marys High School as the school awarded 150 in cash and an engraved plaque. Capt John Grimm Kathy Cusack Donald Hebert Stephen Wirmusky coached by Thomas Melendy.
Dorset school board accepts architect Charles Helmer's design for an 88 427 addition to the elementary school and moves to place a 62 000 bond issue on the March 7 ballot. The decision follows a heated debate over cost and scope, with trustees split on whether to attach or detach the wing and how to meet voters' concerns.
Hoosick Falls marks the 31st anniversary of Company C 2nd NY Guard with a stag night at the state armory on Church Street. Lt Edward V Gorman will be honored along with other officers. tribute notes past leaders and fallen members. event includes roast beef dinner and pipe band, followed by a color-guard retreat. Tax sale set for March 10 to recover $8,371.30 in overdue village taxes.
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