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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1962

Page

9

Manchester School Board Plans Principal Candidate Interviews

The Manchester School Board will interview principal candidates on Monday Jan 29. Superintendent Robert B. Vail aims to fill the vacancy left by Earle F. Pine and forms a three person teacher committee with PTA parent involvement to evaluate contenders. A new budget and fall first grade census were also discussed to ensure adequate space and funding.

Manchester Robert B. Vail Earle F. Pine Vail PTA Florence Kelton Ramona Snyder Theresa Zullo

Manchester Bank Elects Officers After Strong Year

Manchester Factory Point National Bank reports a solid year with higher deposits in commercial and savings accounts and a large rise in loans. Total assets reached 5,917,763 up from 4,958,240. Directors were all re-elected including Earle E. Storrs and John L. Whalen. Officers for the new year include President Earle E. Storrs and Claude A. Rich as vice president.

Manchester Factory Point National Bank Earle Storrs I. Norton Bartlett James B. Campbel Walter R. Hard Carleton G. Howe Arthur M. Kelton Peru Claude A. Rich Christian W. Schafer Arlington Earle E. Storrs John L. Whalen Donald G. Johnson

Chamber Members Urged to Attend Zoning Meeting

Manchester Chamber of Commerce board sends letters urging members to attend the planning and zoning meeting on Thursday January 11 at 8 p.m. in the elementary school. The notice says meetings are important to the area’s future and decisions at town meeting depend on full facts.

Manchester Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Cambridge Seniors Win College Acceptance For Fall

Cambridge Central school announces three seniors Miss Cynthia Wands Miss Dorothy Stinner and Seth Craig III have been accepted to colleges for fall enrollment. Wands will study philosophy at Davis and Elkins College in West Virginia and was Girls State representative and Girls Nation delegate. Stinner majors in home economics at State University College Oneonta. Craig plans science at Hamilton College in Clinton New York and holds multiple school leadership and athletics roles.

Cambridge Cambridge Central School Cynthia Wands Courtney Wands West Cambridge Davis and Elkins College Elkins W.va Cambridge School New Paltz State University College New York State Girls’ Nation Washington, D.C National Honor Society Dorothy Stinner Bernard Stinner State University College Oneonta Dorothy Glee Club Library Club Seth Craig III Seth Craig Jr Hamilton College Clinton, N.Y Seth Tristate Chorus Maxon Ast American Legion Boys’ State Colgate University

Hoosick Falls Youth Receives Injury Award

Joseph P. Barber of 46 High Street accepted on behalf of his son Michael J. Barber a $7,040 damages award from Supreme Court Justice Herbert D. Hamm for injuries from a Brunswick New York car accident on April 12 1959. Defendants were Gerard J. Morin Sr. and Thomas Morin.

Troy Hoosick Falls Oval Air Station Virginia Z Beach Joseph P. Barber High St Michael J. Barber Supreme Court Herbert D. Hamm Young Barber Brunswick N.Y Gerard J. Morin Sr Thomas Morin

Wood Flong Union Installs 1962 Officers in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls local 392 of the Wood Flong Corp United Paper Makers and Paper Workers AFL CIO held its 1962 officers installation Sunday afternoon at the State Armory on Church Street with 150 members in attendance. The event featured remarks by Thorton Hall of Wood Flong Corp and John R. Jones of Troy, with several union and company officials speaking. The new officers included Jules Fink as president and Bernard Fleming as vice president, each reelected, along with longtime treasurer William Ketchum and others. The program also included prayers, a social hour, and a banquet.

Hoosick Falls United Paper Makers and Paper Workers Aflcio Wood Flong Corp State Armory Church Street J. Frank Kennedy Jules Fink Bernard Fleming James F. McGuire William St. Hilaire Francis Downing William Ketchum Thorton Hall Hall Julius Fink John R. Jones International Patrick Harte William Bennett Cambridge

St James Church Reports Growth in 1961 Year

Arlington notes from the annual parish meeting of St James Episcopal Church. Vestry reports show three signs added on approaches to town and a new front sign board. Rector Rev Clement Belcher notes increased membership and officers named for three year terms. Delegates to diocesan convention postponed to February. Refreshments served by the church women.

Arlington St. James Episcopal Church Clement G. Belcher Donald A. Brown Lester Brush Guy Kagey Lawrence Brush William F. McGuire Arthur F. Moody Lester B. Brush St. James

Hoosick Boards Act on Ban Against Railway Crossings

Hoosick Falls village leaders discuss eliminating all railroad crossings. A committee will meet with Boston and Maine Railroad engineers to rework tracks and operate trains bidirectionally on a single line. The board also funds fluoridation equipment repair and approves restaurant improvements for fire safety.

Hoosick Boards Hoosick Falls Edward Cottrell Leo Albowicz Atty George Dougherty William Rourke Thomas Restino Boston and Main Railroad Coordinating Commission Nicholas Mahoney Samuel Scaglione Thomas Beaumont Lawrence Plumley William J. Hennessey Blair Classic Street

North Bennington Church Annual Meeting Planned

North Bennington Congregational Church schedules its annual meeting for Thursday at 6 30 p m with a covered dish supper and a report summary of 1961 events. Agenda includes printed reports officer elections and the 1962 budget adoption. Members and friends invited voting may be limited to members but all may discuss. A personal pledge will follow budget adoption.

North Bennington

Five Day Outlook For New England Snow Flurries Expected

The U S Weather Bureau forecasts five days from Thursday to Monday with temperatures 6 to 10 degrees below normal in northern New England Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Cold Thursday and Friday then slight warm trend Saturday followed by colder Sunday and Monday. Precipitation expected under one quarter inch melted mainly as snow flurries in northern regions and late Saturday Sunday across all areas.

Boston U.S. Weather Bureau New England Massachusetts Rhode Island

Arlington News Roundup Highlights Meetings and Changes

Arlington changes schedule for a St Michaels game moving it to Thursday January 1. Monsignor Flanagan will speak to the Sodalily Monday January 15 at Fisher School with a post meeting reception. Arlington PTA hears Allan Heath on education in Denmark Finland and Russia with slides and observations from his 20 educator colleagues. Robert Lindsey calls civilian defense meeting January 15 at 7 30 pm in Arlington Memorial School study hall. Enterprise Society officers elected at Federated Church with a covered dish luncheon.

the Sodality Fisher Denmark Finland Russia Arlington Pta Allan J. Heath Bennington Heath Robert Lindsey Arlington Arlington Memorial School Charlotte Dunlap Enterprise Society of the Federated Church Ann Metcalfe Mary Best Marilla Grout Aula Evans Ethel Olpp Ann Grande

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