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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

8

Manchester School Board Candidates Air Plans

Manchester candidates Clyde Bryant Jr. and Dr. Clifford Harwood discussed education policy at a PTA forum with about 50 attendees. Both supported the Simpson plan for state aid and a Manchester kindergarten funded by a town meeting appropriation. Harwood favored teaching Americanism per an association resolution.

Manchester Clyde Bryant Jr Clifford B. Harwood Manchester School Board Manchester Pta Oakley Porter Harwood Ing Bryant Vermont State School Directors Association Bryant Dorset Henry Burr and Burton Bennington County Republican Committee

Arlington Absentee Voting Rules Ahead of Town Meeting

Arlington informs out of town workers and others that absentee ballots may be used if voting in person is not possible during town meeting day hours. Applications at the town clerk’s office must be in by 9 p.m. Friday. Pre-town meeting occurs Friday at Fisher School. World War II veterans group plans Sunday gathering at the East Arlington Legion Hall.

Arlington Fisher School Arlington - Arlington World War Veterans of U.S.A Legion Hall East Arlington Board of Civil Authority

Pownal budget set at 60666 with guesstimate grand list

The 1963 annual town report for Pownal notes a requested budget of 60666 dollars with no grand list figure available and describes the grand list as an uncertain guesstimate. It reports a 12329.17 dollar treasury balance at year end 1962 and outlines 97,808.10 dollars in 1962 expenditures across 19 categories.

Pownal Treasury Library Association

Village meeting paves ordinance on licenses and hours

Petitions bearing 29 signatures seek a village restaurant licensing ordinance and regulated hours. Articles 18 to 28, including planning commission and 2000 dollar planning funding, go to vote March 5 and 12 at the town hall with expected large turnout.

Pownal Center North Pownal Barber’s Pond State Highway Board

Arlington Scout Danny Zimmer Earns Eagle Award

Danny Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs George E Zimmer earned Eagle Scout after a four year scouting career. He served as post quarter cubmaster den chief and patrol leader in Explorer Post 34 and belongs to the Order of the Arrow and its Brotherhood. Zimmer attended Camp Sunrise four years holds the mile swim badge and played soccer and participated in CYO activities. Mr John Secor and George Walsh accompanied him to Rutland for the Eagle Board review.

Arlington Danny Zimmer George E. Zimmer Eagle Board of Review Rutland Danny Explorer Order of the Arrow Order of the Arrow Brotherhood Camp Sunrise CYO John Secor George Walsh

Vermont Sugarhouses Move Toward Central Syrup Plants

Burlington reports a shift from woods collection to central evaporation plants as Vermont expands central processing. Raymond Foulds notes production jumps from 500 to 20,000 buckets, sap buying from nearby sugar bushes, and improved syrup quality.

Raymond T. Foulds Vermont Extension Forester Foulds Fred C. Webster Extension Agricultural Economist Voksis

Youngster Protests Longer School Year

In Hoosick Falls New York fifth graders object to a proposed longer school year and day. Diane DeLuca mails letters to Governor Rockefeller and President Kennedy to voice concern about impact on after school activities and physical fitness. The governor’s office replies that the Dietendorf Commission proposals will be considered before any changes.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Blanche McAuliffe Hoosick Falls Central School Diefendorf Committee Rockefeller Gov. Rockefeller Kennedy Diane DeLuca Jerry DeLuca Saratoga Street Diane Warren W. Knox Dietendorf Commission Capitol Beaumont

World Day of Prayer Service in Cambridge

Cambridge women observe World Day of Prayer with the theme More Than Conquerors at Em bury Methodist Church Friday at 8 pm. Local church participants include First United Presbyterian First Baptist Village United Presbyterian St Luke's Episcopal Coila United Presbyterian Embury Methodist and solos by Mrs. Roger Meyer.

Cambridge Embury Methodist Church First United Presbyterian Church William Doxsey First Baptist Church Myron Collamer Village United Donald Bates Harold Fairbanks Clinton Carter Arthur Maser Roger Meyer

Exercise Plus Calorie Count Carlos Weight Exercise Plus Calorie Count Carlos Weight

Miss Anna Wilson Vermont Extension nutritionist advises regular daily exercise to aid weight control. A 20 minute daily walk can shed about five pounds a year if food intake remains unchanged. Regular activity improves muscle tone and circulation.

Anna Wilson Vermont Wilson

Manchester Center Student Named to College Honor Roll

John Caudette of Manchester Center, an electrical technology student at Vermont Technical College, has been named to the college honor roll for the term ending February 15. Announcement made by President Richard A. Young.

Randolph Center John Caudette Manchester Center Vermont Technical College Richard A. Young

Stork Shower Honors Eleanor Niles at Hunt Home

Mrs. Phyllis Ruggles was guest of honor at a stork shower at the home of Mrs. Ralph Hunt Saturday evening. About 20 friends and relatives attended and Phyllis received many nice gifts. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Irene Chesney and Mrs. Edward Cross. Carroll Church is confined at home with mumps.

Phyllis Ruggles Ralph Hunt Phyllis Hunt Irene Chesney Edward Cross

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