Norshaft Lions plan park expansion in North Bennington
The Norshaft Lions announce spring start on the four acre North Bennington land for a memorial park off Houghton Street. If state and federal funds are approved, a $150,000 project will add picnic grounds, playground, two tennis courts, a shelter building, a multiple use area, and winter ice features over about two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norstaft Lions
North
Benington
Thomas E. Blute
Blute
Lucien M. Hanks Jr
Norshatt Lions
Houghton Street
Little League Park
North Bennington
Welling
George B. Welling
Green Mountain Furniture
Bennington
Green Mountain
Bluto
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
State Department of Forests & Parks
Blutu
Norshaft Lions
Robert Verkade
Forests and Parks Agency
Allen
Norshalt Group
Norshalt Lions Memorial Park
Norshaft
Nershaft
Lake Puan
Cole Hall
Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Garden Club
Stark Paper Co
District Environmental Commission
E.A. “Hrud” Riley
Pownal Notices Include Choir Rehearsal and Fellowship Meeting
The Pownal Methodist Church schedules choir rehearsal for Thursday at 7 p.m. The Women's Fellowship of Pownal Center Community Church also meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Sanfri Kaupal's home. Jeffrey Rounds, son of Me and Mrs. Charles W. Tronds, returns to study at UVM.
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Pownal Methodist Church
Women’s Fellowship of the
Pownal Center
Sanfri Kaupal
Jeffrey Rounds
Charles W. Tounds
UVM
Farm Bureau backs plan to keep Ag College
Bennington County Farm Bureau trustees meet at the Whitmans' home. Women from Vermont Farm Bureau plan an annual legislative visit Feb 6 at 9 30 am with lunch sponsored by the Vermont Dairy Council. A Washington bus tour is planned, with lawmakers to be met. A task force recommendation supports continuing the College of Agriculture and Home Economics at UVM. Donations and trustee appointments are announced, with next meeting Feb 19 at the Fullers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Bernard Whitman
Bennington County Farm Bureau
Vermont Farm Bureau
Capitol
Vermont Dairy Council
Washington
Vermont
George Aiken
Robert T. Stafford
Richard W. Mallory
Congress
Whitman
Alvan Lawrence
Mitch Palmer
Farm Family Insurance
College of Agriculture and
Vera Fuller
Martha Williamson
Cochairmen
Williamson
Farm Bureau Trustees
Carl Fuller
Manchester selects funds eyed for sewer plan and town projects
Manchester selectmen reviewed nearly 60 000 in revenue sharing and a 31 910 planning grant from the Vermont Water Resources Department to study upgrading the sewer plant. They consider a town shed, office expansion, and police space as uses while awaiting engineering guidance and potential federal funding shifts.
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Manchester
Oakey K. Porter
Hhe
Selectman
Municipal Board
Selectmen
Porter
Emil Zoufaly
Zontaly
Polices Department
Board of Listers
Vermont Water Resources Department
Jennison Corp
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Eugene Galotti
Howard “Hawk
Dufresne
Board of
Sisters
S. John T. Steele
Florida
Yast
Zoning board mix up names in housing project report
Manchester zoning board member Lois Mattison was misidentified as Doris Humphrey in a Banner account of the board's decision on a housing project for the elderly.
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Manchester
United Methodist Women Invite to Prayer and Self Denial
The United Methodist Women of Jermain Church invite members to attend the Services Prayer and Self Denial meeting at Embury Church Monday Jan 22 at 7 20 pm. James Lake Maurice Andrew and Kenneth Baker conducted services at Jermain Church Jan 14. Mes William Harrington will have services Jan 21 and Youth Fellowship Jan 28. Mrs Maurice Andrew will provide snacks Jan 21 and Mrs Gordon Byars Jan 28 after the service. Mrs Mary Kyer celebrated her 85th birthday Jan 17 and would enjoy birthday wishes at H F D Eagle Bridge NY 12057. Miss Susan Taber of Framingham Long Island is at home for vacation. Le Vern Perry is a patient at Childs Hospital Albany.
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United Methodist
Jermain Church
Embury Church
James Lake
Maurice Andrew
Kenneth Baker
William Harrington
Gordon Byars
Mary Kyer
H.F.D. Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Susan Taber O
Framingham
Long Island
Crossbows Deployed to String Power Lines in England
In Ashover England electric workers have begun using hunting type crossbows to shoot a pilot line across busy roads. The crossbows can reach several hundred yards, enabling the main cable to be hauled into position without interrupting traffic.
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Ashover
England
UPS
East Midlands Electricity Board
Community Notes From Walloomsac and Bennington
Walloomsac residents visit relatives in Tamarac and Albany area while Bennington hosts a birthday dinner for a Greenwich guest. Card party benefits Senior Citizens draw eleven tables with prizes in Bridge Pitch Canasta and Pinochle. next event set for Jan 29 with lunch break. Hoag family visits and skating party at Wysocki’s pond plus hospital return.
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Marjorie Leckrow
Francis Hughes
Fred Myers
Mabel Constanting
Canasta
Gordon Hoag
Gerard Morin
John Button
Ann O’brien
Ann O'Brien
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North Bennington Park
Elizabeth Dwyer
Norshaft Lions Memorial Park
Acteane
The
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Dick Vachon
Hoosick Falls, N.Y
Dance
Farm Bureau
Ag. College
SaSkaTchewan
Brisk
By Charles Bonenti
Bennington County
Calgary
Canada
Travelogue
Yarmouth
Bennington, Or
L Miles
Yarmoui
Via
White Creek
Fueanor
Niles
le Vern Perry
Childs Hospital
Albany
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Thomas Norelad
Tamarac
Charles Arnold Sr
Alice Guiden
Roscoe Austin
Harvey Baker
Greenwich
Carlton Luke
Jim Hoag
Christine Andrew
Ruth Burke
Edward Barringer
Susie
David
Joseph Hersog
Troy
Arthur Gulden
Paul Hoag
Pete Hoag
Mrs
Calvin Morgan
Hoosick Home Makers
John Calhoun
Wysocki’s Pond
Dorothy Brandallk
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Rio
Williamatown, Main
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