Accidents Down Yet Fatalities Up For Shaftsbury Troopers
Shaftsbury barracks review shows 1964 brought 448 accidents, seven fewer than 1963, with 190 injuries and nine fatalities. Troopers logged long hours, workload rising while staffing dropped from eight to seven, prompting calls for more manpower to steady operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
John A. Poljacik
Acci
Poljacik
Richard Davis
Buckler
State
John A. Polijacik
County Bank Reports Increasing Deposits
County National Bank posted stronger finances after its annual meeting. President Kenneth R. Clayton said 1964 added 250000 in capital notes, bringing total capital to 500000, with 350000 in deposits. Dividends rose to 0.50 per share on 95518 of 10000 shares outstanding. Clayton predicted 1965 would mirror 1964’s gains amid a healthy regional economy.
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County National Bank
Kenneth R. Clayton
Clayton
More Try Outs For Easter Play At First Baptist Church
Further try-outs for the Bene ington Union Lenten Service play The Jericho Road will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m at the First Baptist Church. The play by Mrs Nor ton Barber of Old Bennington will be presented at Eastertime as part of a program by the Bennington Council of Churches. Many parts remain open including four to five for fourth grade boys and six for high school age boys. Also needed are adult men young adult women high school and adult vocalists for dorsal music. Chorus members are invited to attend.
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Beneington Union
Jericho Road
First Baptist Church
Norton Barber
Old Bennington
Bennington
Breard H. Hawks
Marvin Sutton
Wallis Smith
Rural Board Learns Tuitions Are Rising
Bennington district directors were told tuition for non resident students sent to Bennington and North Bennington High Schools will rise next year. Bennington Village Supt Heath said tuition will be 580 dollars, reflecting full per pupil cost. North Bennington tuition rises to 542 dollars, including 42 dollars for capital improvements. The rural board voted to cover debt service amid objections. The district will seek a replacement for Beech Street School teacher Joan Smiel.
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Allen
Bennington Village
Allan J. Heath
Bendi
Union High School
William F. D. Smith
North Benenington
Leon E. Wagner
North Beneington High School
Harriet M. Davis
Wagner
Greater
Bennington
Davis
Smith
Wagener
Joan Smiel
Beech Street
Union School Topic For Elementary PTA
The Bennington Elementary Parent Teacher Association will sponsor a program on the proposed Union High School at its monthly meeting on Tuesday January 19 at 7:45 p.m. in the school all purpose room. This open meeting invites the public and PTA members to learn about site plans and developments with Mrs Marian Taylor and board members presenting followed by a question and answer period.
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Union High School
Bennington Elementary Parent Teacher Association
PTA
Marian Taylor
Union School Board
John P. Morrissey
Marian Cummings
Wilmington Girl Runner-Up For DAR Citizen Award
Miss Jean Barbara Fitch of Wilmington High School was named runner-up for the Vermont DAR Good Citizen Award, sponsored by Bennington Chapter. Miss Cynthia Jane Bigelow of Braintree Randoloph Union High School won the award from a field of 78, with judges including Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Dooley, Miss Pollard, Mrs. Altorfer and Miss Egelston.
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Castleton
Wilmington
Jean Barbara Fitch
Wilmington High School
Bennington
Daughters of American Revolution
Nune Wereup
Vermont
DAR
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Shaftsbury Barracks
By Warren Buckler
Poultney
H. T. Cushman Co
North
WOTM
Mary Dean
Clara Bevis
Lorraine Surdam
Antoinette Betit
Patricia Livingston
Lorraine Eastman
Arlene Joseph
Howard Parizo
Bennington County
YMCA
Putnam Memorial’ Hospital
George W. Buck
Arthur F. Cronin
Alexander B R. Drysdale
van Vechten
Graves
Dr. Woodhull S. Hall
D.C. Hurlburt
Ward L. Lyons
John R. Stone
Lyons and Graves
Cronin
Frank Hogel
Arthur B. Murphy
Arlington
U.S. Comptroller of Currency
Vigran
Squibb
Odec
Weel EL Drug Store
Bennington, Vv
Rural Board
Greater Bennington
Stewart E. Allen
North Bennington High
Igladstone
Goodyear
U.S
France
Holland
England
Main St
Bennington, VA
Converse
Inver House
Rancer
Masa Aeeaennegad
Scotland
Inver House Distillers
ATO. Phila
Union School
Laiglon
L’aiglon
Vogue and Viotel Putman
Colonial Shopping Ctr
Williamstown
Mass
Coats
Adams Clothes Shop
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