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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

6

Weir Estate Trustees Benefit Hoosick Community Center

Hoosick Falls area to gain annual income from two Weir will trusts after the sale of Peoples Gasoline & Oil to a Delmar Texaco distributor. Trusts allocate about 3600 dollars yearly for the Community Center and 2700 dollars for Village and Town, with funds to be used per will terms.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Harry N. Weir Weir Atty John S. Davison Peoples Gasoline & Oil Company Community Center Davison First Presbyterian Church Delmar Texaco Rensselaer County Vermont Washington County

Pre Town Meeting Set At Manchester

Manchester residents are invited to a pre town meeting at Manchester Elementary School on February 24 at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce and will be moderated by James Campbell. Selectmen and other officials will explain the budget and answer questions on town business.

Manchester Greater Manchester

Clergy Leader Returns From Education Conference

The Rev. Robert L. Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church returns from Louisville Kentucky where he attended the National Council of Churches education conference this week. The Guild of St. Margaret meets at the home of Mrs Paul Todtschinder. Russell Taxter youth from Manchester Depot now Airman J C Rusty enlisted after Burr and Burton seminary and stationed at Kadena AFB Okinawa for two years. Grade six students presented plays on Washington and Lincoln at Manchester Elementary. Manchester schools report attendance near normal despite flu with 44 of 496 absent in one day. Burr and Burton lists 23 absent of 290. three teachers ill.

Robert L. Clayton Zion Episcopal Church Louisville National Council of Churches Guild of St. Margaret of the Paul Todtschinder R.J. Taxter Manchester Depot Croston-on-Hudson N.Y Russell J.C Rusty Air Force Burr and Burton Seminary Kadena Afb Okinawa Manchester Donald R. Shanks Burr and Burton

Main Brothers Oil Buys Hoosick Falls Gas Co

Main Brothers Oil Co of Del mar buys the heating oil business of Peoples Gasoline and Oil Co in Hoosick Falls. Carl Cunningham named general manager of the new Peoples Gasoline and Oil Division of Main Bros. Oil Co effective Feb 10. The sale funds estate settlement for late Harry Weir and aims to expand local employment and activity. attendees included Hoosick Falls officials and local media.

Peoples Gasoline and Oil Company Hoosick Falls Town of Hoosick John A. Murphy Leo J. Albowicz Chester Hawley Main Brothers Oil Company Thomas Devane Carl Cunningham Beaumont N.Y Peoples Gasoline and Oil Co Main Brothers Oil Co., Inc Delmar Sharkey’s Hotel Main Brothers Texaco Rensselaer Greene Albany Peoples Gasoline Peoples Gasoline and Oil Main Bros. Oil Company, Inc Hawley Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Bethlehem Opportunities of Growth Capital District Association Organization of Peoples Gasoline and Oil Co Carl Cun Ningham Cunnningham Cunningham Harry Weir Frank Buswell Development Corporation George S. McKearin Weir Margaret Cottrell Peoples Gas and Oil Leona Filkins Lyle Scott Hoosick Falls Standard Press Troy Record Bennington Banner W. Alfred Baker

Solons To Speak On U S 7 Problem At Public Meeting

Manchester residents can hear Rep. Reid Lefevre and Rep. Daulton Mann discuss the U S 7 highway issue and its impact on taxpayers and tourists at a Friday 8 p m public meeting. Other legislative topics will be covered and a Q and A period will follow. The event is sponsored by the Manchester Republican Town Committee as a public service.

Manchester Reid Lefevre Daulton Mann U.S. 7 Mann Lefevre Manchester Republican Town Committee

Manchester Selectmen Discuss Grader Purchase

Manchester selectmen met Tuesday night to review a short agenda but held a lengthy discussion about purchasing a new grader. The meeting touched on budget considerations and potential supplier terms.

Manchester Selectmen Manchester

Interfaith Singers Plan Full Rehearsal in Manchester

The Interfaith Chorus will hold its first full rehearsal Sunday at 2 p.m. at the First Congregational Church. The group, in its fourth year, will perform Olivet to Calvary by Maunder on April 3, with singers from Zion Episcopal, St Paul Catholic, First Baptist and the First Congregational Church.

Manchester First Congregational Olivet Calvary Maunder First Congregational Church Doris Rigney Burr and Burton Seminary Zion Episcopal Church St. Paul Catholic Church First Baptist Church First Congres Church Blanchard Stone

Surplus Fixtures Save Manchester Town Office Costs

Lights for the new town office in Manchester were bought in Albany from surplus fixtures from government buildings being torn down for a state complex. Sixteen fluorescent fixtures cost five dollars each, saving compared with thirty dollars new. Extra replacements were acquired. Selectmen I Stanford Zecher and Town Manager James L. Woodard picked them up Tuesday. fifteen lights go to the office, one to the records vault.

Manchester New Town Albany Stanford Zecher James L. Woodard Zecher

North Bennington Fire Dept car wash set for Saturday

North Bennington Fire Department announces a community car wash at the fire house this Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. The event offers residents a chance to tidy winter grime while supporting local fire services.

North Bennington

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