Second Manchester Zoning Hearing Moves New Ordinance Nearer Completion
Manchester zoning progress continued with a second public hearing at the elementary school discussing an eight thousand dollar plan funded by town and federal match. The group mapped six zones industrial commercial transient commercial general residence single residence and farming and residence. A final hearing on January 24 will incorporate recommendations from the zoning commission and selectmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Zoning Commission
Leon Wiley
Sam
Congregational Church Activities Announced in North Bennington
North Bennington notices list a 10:35 a.m. Sunday choir rehearsal before service and a 4:30 p.m. Sunday organ recital by Allen Mills of Schenectady at the Congregational Church on the new Allen classic organ funded by offerings. The PTA film presents Bonnie Scotland starring Laurel and Hardy. Also noted are travels of Mrs. Worthington to Gorton Connecticut, Rev Parsley at a Vermont Congregational Conference meeting in Newbury, and Airman John Thomson on a 25 day leave from March Air Force Base in Riverside California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Congregational Church
Allen Mills
Schenectady
Organ Fund
Mills
Edward _. Worthington
Groton
Conn
Charles Disque
Charles Parsley
Newbury
Vermont Congregational Conference
Newbury House
Airman
John Thomson
Alex Thomsons
Bank Street Extension
John
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Calif
Pownal clubs elect officers and plan 1962 pheasant stocking
The Pownal Fish and Game Club renewed Louis Buck as president and chose Augustine Baker as vice president with Robert E. Rudd Jr. as secretary treasurer. The group will stock 100 pheasants before the 1962 season and set Feb 6 as the next meeting. Community events include March of Dimes drives with four captains, church budget talks, and youth activities at local schools and centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Club
Pownal
Marcel Langlais
Pownals
South Pownal
Ralph Walk
North Pownal
Albert Dickinson
East Pownal
David Adler
Pownal Center
Alfred Chenaille
Breard Hawks
Clifford George Jr
Ethan Allen Grange Notes From Vermont Meeting
Arlington West Arlington hosts Ethan Allen Pomona Grange with 3 Windham County guests. Ritual by Royal Cutts. candle service by Mrs. Clarence Decker and George Cooledge. Reports from home economics, youth, and Mt Equinox clubs. Essay contest on Safe Driving due in April with 700 words. travel program topics include The Philippines. Next meeting Feb 13 at Taconic Grange Hall. Battenkill hosts with attendance prize going to Battenkill Grange for 21 members.
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Battenkill
Mt. Equinox
Franklin Groff
Philippines
Clarence Decker III
Taconic Grange Hall
South Shaftsbury
Bennington Grange
Home Economics Committee
Rose Gleason
Battenkill Grange
Williams Notes Two Changes in Music Schedule
Williams College announces schedule changes for spring music events. I Musici concert moves to Friday night at 8:30 in Chapin Hall with free admission. A chapel concert for organ and brass moves to March 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Thompson Memorial Chapel, featuring Prof. Barrow and Irwin Shainman with a brass ensemble.
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Williamstown
Williams College
I Musici
Chapin Hall
Current Time Magazine
Robert G. Barrow
Irwin Shainman
Thompson Memorial Chapel
Purcell
Barrow
New York Woodwind
Thomas Griswold
Berkshire Symphony Orchestra
Wellesley College
Williams College Glee Club
Chapin
Baxter Hall
North Bennington Forms Zoning Commission to Draft Plan
In North Bennington the new village zoning commission met to pursue a long range plan, aiming to avoid quick hit or miss regulations. Members invited public input and planned to seek advice from retired planner Clarence Howard of Old Bennington. The next meeting date and chairman remain to be set.
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North Bennington
Lionel Nowak
James S. Holden
John G. McCullough
Leo Maxon
Benjamin Banulis
Clarence Howard
Old Bennington
Howard
North Pownal Church reports strong annual progress
North Pownal Congrega tional Church held its annual meeting electing officers for the coming year including moderator Harvey Burdick Sr and clerk Lyle Grusen dorf. The Rev. Mr Hatch announced mortgage payoff and roof repairs funded by the men and Women’s Fellowship with a new organ fund underway.
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Pownal
North Pownal
Richard Pudvar
Stanley Darling
Church
Grusendorf
John C. Hatch
Daniel Pettibone
Women’s Fellowship
Hatch
Brownell Bates
Hoff to Speak at Norshaft Democrats Meeting in January
Rep. Philip Hoff of Burlington will be guest speaker at the Norshaft DemocratsJanuary 15 meeting at the North Bennington Firehouse. Hoff, seen as a possible 1962 gubernatorial candidate, will address party members and the public after a 7 p.m. covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep. Hoff
Burlington
North Bennington
Philip Hoff
Norshaft Democrats
Norshaft
Stephen Vince
Burlington City
Keyser
Hoff
Morning Press Bureau
Vermont
State House
Arlington Community Club to Meet in Dr Russell Library
The Arlington Community Club will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday January 16 at 8 p.m. in the Dr. Russell Library. All residents are urged to attend as the Community House serves as a central town facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Arlington Community Club
Dr. Russell
More Equitable Taxation Opens Vermont Farm Labor Council
The two day Vermont Farm Labor Council conference opens in Plainfield with Prof. Lucien M. Hanks of Bennington College as chairman. The theme is More Equitable Taxation and speakers include Rep Laine C. Vance J Leslie Giddings and Lawrence W. Gauthier. Collamer M. Abbott attends both sessions.
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Plainfield
Lucien M. Hanks
Bennington College
Vermont Farm Labor Council
Goddard College
Laine C. Vance
R-Danville
Vermont House
Ways and Means
J. Leslie Giddings
Springfield
Laurence W. Gauthier
State Tax Department
Collamer M. Abbott
the Banner
Obituary and local notices from Searsburg and area
Mrs Gertrude Hulett died at Community Hospital in Troy Pa after major surgery. Closest Searsburg relatives are Mrs Howard Davis and their son Ronald Davis with family, and daughter Helen Davis. Funeral set for Saturday at Mahar Funeral Home Bennington. The North River Grange met Tuesday with Youth Night by Whitingham FFA, led by George Rice. FFA members Kenneth Hall Robert Stone Harry Kilbride and Charles Tracy from Whitingham conducted parliamentary drills. Coffee and cookies served by Florence Stetson Manerva Reed and Marion Schultz. Gladys Reynolds new committee member. A Grange card party is planned for Jan 16 at 8 p.m. A safety program is planned for Jan 23 per Carol Stetson. Jacksonville Wood Products Inc. was incorporated with $50 000 capital by Secretary of State Howard E Armstrong to operate lumber milling manufacturing and fabrication business. incorporators are Wendell P Morse of Whitingham Howard N Page Jr of New Hartford Conn and Eugene L Morse of Readsboro.
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Gertrude Hulett
Troy
Searsburg
Howard Davis
Ronald Davis
Helen Davis
Mahar
Bennington
North River Grange
Jacksonville
F.F.A
Future Farmers of America
George Rice
Whitingham High School
Kenneth Hall
Robert Stone
Harry Kilbride
Charles Tracy
Whitingham
Howard E. Armstrong
Jacksonville Wood Products Inc
Wendell P. Morse
Howard N. Page Jr
New Hartford
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Ralph Bishop
Julia Lominski
Ernest Burdick
Andrew Crosier
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Earl Ryder
Barber School
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Methodist Church
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United Mission of Concern
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Euclid St. Pierre
Robert
Charles Rounds
Veterans’ Hospital
White River Junction
Henry J. Bassen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Jennifer
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Thomas Rounds
Ethan Allen Grange
Ward Curran
Leroy Davis
Richard King
Bennington Banner
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Associated Press
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Boltaflex
Haynes & Kane
DIAL
NewEu Restaurant
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter
Lumber Million Concern
Harte Theatre
Main St. Benn., Vt
Bank OF Waterbury
Waterbury, Vermont
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Paramount
North Adams
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Cadillac
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