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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1967

Page

5

Shaftsbury Selectmen Plan New Parking Ordinance

Shaftsbury The Board of Selectmen at its meeting Monday night agreed to a request to allow parking on one side of Church Street only. The ordinance would permit parking on the south side from Cleveland Avenue to Eagle Street. Guy Mattison and Arthur Carman spoke for action on the parking problem and Fire Chief Charles O Becker submitted a letter noting concern that firefighting equipment could be hampered, especially with existing snow conditions.

Shaftsbury Board of Selectmen Church Street Cleveland Avenue Eagle Street Guy Mattison Prudential Committee Arthur Carman Charles O. Becker Becker

Pre Town Meeting To Share Floor With School Session

Arlington selectmen planned an open information meeting with the School Board and School Study Committee as a pre town session. The meeting at Fisher Elementary on March 7 will discuss the $312000 school bond issue and answer questions. A house to house canvass by George Walsh will relay details to residents as voters are urged to learn facts before voting.

Arlington Gordon Hard School Board School Study Committee Hard School Additions Promotion Committee Fisher Elementary School George Walsh Martin Hirsch Donald Brown Lyle Salter Henry Coley Harold Grover Carol Finney Larry Pratt Marian Holton Clarence Curtis C. Lee Marsh Kenneth Nicholson Earl LaBatt Guenther Mahler Robert Macksey Arnold Wilcox Martin Oakland Betty Trachie Kenneth Clayton Chris Schafer Prosper Deschenes Walsh

Shaftsbury Selectmen Approve Parking Ordinance Plan

Shaftsbury officials move toward a townwide parking ordinance after a Sunday church meeting. Vermont Supreme Court upheld Shaftsbury billboard ordinance in a 3-2 vote, and Town reports will be mailed Tuesday. A yellow Chevrolet without plates, parked for days, is being checked for ownership.

Dunham Church Street Col Fairfax Ayres Vermont Supreme Court Shaftsbury Leo Harrington Cole Hall

Skimobilists React to Criticism in Dorset Hollow

A Manchester Dorset group of skimobilists gathered after noon Sunday to dispel claims that skimobiling harms animals. Led by Kenneth Johnson, eight men planned a deer friendly act in Dorset Hollow by dispersing apples from Harwood Hill Orchards using three Ski-Doos.

Manchester Dorset Ken Johnston Ronnie Piper Cliff Eddie Tarbell Lee Hewes Otis Vermont Dorset Hollow Harwood Hill Orchards Kenneth Johnson Ken Dudley Griffis Lloyd Claude Casey Wilcox Flats Center Super Market Grand Union Johnson

Pownal Opens New Dumpsite Under Liv ing Rules

Pownal will open a town landfill by Wednesday with a two year lease at 3000 annually to Amos Heap site near Jackson Four Corners. Frank Myers won the operating bid at 3900 annually with hours 12 noon to 5 pm weekdays and 9 am to 5 pm Saturdays, closed Sundays.

Pownal Arthur E. George Board of Selectmen Amos Heap George Frank Myers Harry Andrews Andrew Crosier Myers U.S. 7 Pownal Center Jackson Jackson Four Corners

North Bennington CBS Plans Food and Rummage Sale

Tucker Chapter CBS schedules a Saturday sale from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Masonic Temple on Bank Street featuring a white elephant table and a snack booth serving tea coffee and doughnuts.

Tucker CBS Masonic Temple Bank Street

Methodist Church WSCS Meeting and Grange Gatherings

WSCS of the Methodist Church holds a meeting Thursday at Mrs. Wilson H Pratt home. Pleasant Wally Subordinate and Junior Granges meet Friday at 8 pm at the hall with a covered dish supper beforehand. The annual fourth quarterly conference for three North Hoosick churches is March 12 at 6 30 pm at North Hoosick Methodist Church led by Rev Lawrence Larrowe.

Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Home Bureau All Saints Rectory Phillip Lewis WSCS Methodist Church Wilson H. Pratt North Hoosick Circuit North Hoosick Methodist Church Lawrence Larrowe Troy - Bennington

Hoosick Falls Week in Brief and Birth News

Hoosick Falls notes include a Legion auxiliary meeting at 74 First St hosted by Mrs John Cramer with Mrs Mary Walsh and Mrs Josephine Beaumont assisting. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Anthony Fulginiti of Minneapolis formerly Angeline Restino of Hoosick Falls. they reside at 4447 Monroe St Northeast. Mrs Fulginiti’s sister Mrs Margaret Hoffman of 91 Church St plans a month in Minneapolis. Various residents traveled or hosted visitors, field trips occurred to the Globe Union plant, and Girl Scout cookie sales were announced with five varieties including chocoroons at 50 cents a box. A New Mexico House scene reports legislators distracted by mini skirted women in the visitors’ gallery.

American Legion Auxiliary John Cramer First St Mary Walsh Josephine Beaumont Anthony Fulginiti Minneapolis, Minn Fulginiti Angeline Restino Hoosick Falls Monroe St Northeast Margaret Hoffman Church St Minneapolis Stetson Robert Milliman Abbott St Edward Maleahy Third St Robert Hall River Road John Liporace Griffen Ave Robert Frazier Cummings Street

Westall Commissioned as Second Lieutenant in USAF

Richard E. Westall of Williamstown Massachusetts has graduated from Officer Training School at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James R Westall.

Richard E. Westall James R. Westall Williamstown Mass USAF Lackland Afb Tex Lowry Afb Colo

Manchesterite Plans Two Area Charm Courses

Mrs. Mitchell Syrkin known as Miss Loreene will begin a self improvement and modeling course in Rutland on March 7. She has taught charm courses at Powers Modeling School in New York and appeared in Copa Girl chorus and television ads. The Rutland program at Bardwell Hotel runs two hours weekly for eight weeks covering makeup skin analysis hair styling posture wardrobe etiquette and personality development. A Bennington course is planned but date not yet set.

Manchester Mitchell Syrkin Loreene Rutland Bennington Syrkin Powers Modeling School New York City Copa Girl Chorus New York Columbus Ohio Soft Candy Co United States Bardwell Hotel

Birthday wishes for two 95th year celebrants

Good wishes extend to Mrs Alice Payne who marked her 95th birthday with a cake crafted by Miss Miriam Tifft, and to Mrs Charles Smith as she celebrated the occasion Saturday with well wishes from friends and family.

Alice Payne Miriam Tifft Charles Smith

Wayside Country Store Displays Art by John Lundquist

A warm bay window in West Arlington Sandgate shows John Lundquist of Sandgate presenting paintings and wooden objects. An antique paisley shawl provides background while a wrought iron chandelier overhead adds festive lighting to the display.

Wayside Country Store John Lundquist Sandgate

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