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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

7

Manchester Coombs Questions Parking In Traffic Plan

Town officials endorsed the state plan to reconstruct the VT 1130 and US 7 intersection in Center with traffic lights while seeking south side parking for Horton's Hardware. They noted the $40,000 project is a take it or leave it offer and pledged to explore rights of way on the south side. Also, municipal appointments were made to the Board of Civil Authority and poll tax enforcement procedures discussed with DMV.

Manchester John Grey Vt. 1130 U.S. 7 William A. Coombs Horton’s Hardware Selectman I Stanford Zecher Jr Zecher

White Creek Declares War on Junk Cars

White Creek, N.Y. offers a free car crushing program for junk vehicles through Feb. 25 at Gannon Road east of Niles Road. Owners must bring their wrecks to the site at their own expense. town officials urge participation as a new ordinance targets junk cars.

White Creek Gannon Road Niles Road

Mooney-Gorman Wedding Attended by Doyle and Keefe Families

Arlington residents Mrs Inez Smith Mrs Sarah Doyle and Mr and Mrs Edward Doyle joined Mr and Mrs John Doyle of No Hampton Mass and Mr and Mrs Robert Keefe of Nashua N H in Manchester Conn Saturday for the wedding of Miss Mary Patricia Gorman to Joseph Mooney. Mooney is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mooney of Pittsfield and the grandson of Mrs Sarah Boyle of Arlington. Mrs Mooney is the former Frances Doyle.

Inez Smith Sarah Doyle Edward Doyle Arlington John Doyle Hampton Mass Robert Keefe Nashua N.H Manchester Conn Mary Patricia Gorman Joseph Mooney Mooney Pittsfield Sarah Boyle Frances Doyle

Students and staff plan school events and programs

Manchester Elementary hosts a student faculty basketball game at 6:30 with admission 75 cents adults 50 cents students Proceeds fund playground equipment A raffle tickets 10 cents benefits a student council supplies store The Drama Club presents two one act plays March 17 with roles named for Antic Spring and The American Dream A Hobart dishwasher arrives via Given Foundation Fire drills run monthly with rapid clearance School party for faculty wives A sophomore hop crowns Susan Long Winter carnival results Ski winner Mary Finlay Vacation announced closing tomorrow through March 3, reopens March 3 for Town Meeting day

Manchester Elementary School Drama Club Hal March III Robert Nail Ginger Michaelanne Ryan Blossom Susan Scheider Gwendolyn Patricia Green Elbert Christopher Goody Robert William Bell Sam Gary Strauss Edward Albee Mommy Anita Rosencrantz Daddy Philip Jordan Grandma Katherine Bell Danby Katherine Howe Michele West Pamela Reynolds Lucille W. Fay Legends Northampton Mass Mary Finlay Big Bromley

Deer Starvation Near Manchester Chronicle

In Manchester Vermont officer Morris A Beauregard photographed a yearling buck found starved to death at 11 a m Wednesday on Purdy Hill. Manchester Village Chief George Hoag said the deer’s fate mirrors Vermont s severe winter. The police note they fed the animal with grain bought from their own funds but it died despite efforts. Dogs played no part in the death which followed weeks of starvation. Weston gun control forum set for Feb 22 at Chester Elementary sponsored by the Chester Rod and Gun Club will feature four speakers. The Dorset Sportsmen s Club helps feed hungry deer and invites contributions.

Manchester Morris A. Beauregard Vermont Beauregard George Hoag Hoag Purdy Hill Weston Chester Elementary School Chester Rod and Gun Club David Allen Bennington Vermont Legislative Council Creighton Audette Springfield Adelaide Knowles Stowe New York City Harry R. Montague Westford IBM Burlington

Marlboro Ski Race Highlighted in Skiing Magazine

Marlboro's Washington's Birthday Cross Country Ski Touring race, now entering its seventh year, is profiled in the February Skiing magazine. John Caldwell, U S Olympic Team coach and Putney School teacher, written about its growth and the skiing humor used by competitors. Caldwell, a frequent participant, finished second in 1964.

Skiing Magazine Manship John Caldwell Putney School Washington

Dorset Artist Exhibits in Florida Show at Palm Beach

Dorset artist Arthur Jones will mount his first major out-of-state exhibit at Galerie Montmartre Palm Beach from Feb 23 to Mar 9 featuring over 30 still lifes and landscapes including miniatures for which he is known. Jones, a self taught artist and former Vermont Art Center instructor, has earned multiple honors and shows nationwide.

Dorset Arthur Jones Galerie Montmartre Palm Beach Fla Jones Southern Vermont Art Center Mr. Jones Minor Jameson Valley View Summer Meadows Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers Society of Washington, D.C Galerie Des Beaux Arts Scranton Centerville Wilmington Del County Art Gallery Locust Valley N.J Two Twenty Two el Paso Texas Woodstock Bennington Tanya Brooks

Firemen to get home alarm phones in Shaftsbury

The Prudential Committee announced new home alarm phones for Shaftsbury firefighters. Until installation, the closest fireman to Eagle Square Co. or the Fire House must go to a location to turn in the alarm. After all men receive the phones, alarms can be activated from home.

Prudential Committee Eagle Square Co

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