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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1962
Page
5
Manchester residents prepare for a wide voter turnout as town reports go to voters five days before town meeting. Controversial issues include expanding the school board selectmen and listers to five members, salary increases, a $40,000 fire house bond, a fire detection system, and cemetery property maintenance.
Shaftsbury town clerk Mrs Pauline Knapp informs residents how to obtain absentee ballots by applying in person or by phone to 4038 no later than 9 p.m. Friday March 2 for illness injury or other disability or absence from residence. Emergencies allow noon Monday deadline if absent. The Board of Civil Authority meets March 3 at 8 p.m. in the town clerk’s office.
FRANKFORT KY AP The state Department of Agriculture will issue a permanent identification number to every cattle herd in Kentucky. The system aims to speed location and identification of herds during disease outbreaks or other emergencies.
In Arlington, the town meeting will decide who becomes selectman to replace Walter Corey. Republican Gordon Hard and independent Gregory Edson seek the post, with Hermon Benjamin having withdrawn. Edson emphasizes civil defense and vault plans, while Hard centers on town records storage and upcoming water and sewer issues.
Hoosick Falls announces Sunday indoor clamsteam by Leo Surdam Sr for the Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles with tickets selling through Thursday. Town of Hoosick Little League registration closes March 2 with age proof required and tryouts set for April 28 29 and opening day May 20. plus Kiwanis talk by Cleveland Dodge of Dodge Fibers Corporation and praise for Spendiff’s Ellis Minstrel Show March 16 17.
Arlington selectmen announce a pre-town meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Arlington Memorial School. All candidates are invited and expected to attend.
Seventeen members attended the last regular meeting. The program featured poems jokes a guessing game and Lincoln's Autobiography. A card party is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. and is the last in the series. March 7 is neighbors night at Battenkill Grange in Arlington. Next Taconic Grange meeting will be Monday March 5 due to town meeting day.
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