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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1967

Page

5

North Bennington Board Approves Tuition Refunds

North Bennington Graded School District will refund 2412 to Shaftsbury and 196 to Greater Bennington for 1965 66 tuition. Superintendent Wagner said the rate was 542 including 500 tuition and 42 capital debt service and noted the year marked the final operation year of North Bennington High School.

North Bennington Shaftsbury Greater Bennington Bennington School District, Inc Leon E. Wagner State Department of Education Wagner North Bennington High School Mt. Anthony Union High School

District 26 Gets Off Ground With Okay of Master Plan

Manchester district approves a master plan for organizing District 26 Study Area for school regionalization. The steering committee endorsed the plan as the district moves toward implementing regional schooling structures.

Manchester

Enlistee Thyme AMU Air Force airman joins Amarillo team

Timothy C. Toomey son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Toomey of Church Street is now a member of the Aerospace Team at Amarillo Technical Training Center Amarillo Texas He enlisted in the U S Air Force several weeks ago His new address is AB Timothy C Toomey AF11618091 Basic Military Training Squadron Flight 3 3333 Amarillo Air Force Base Texas 79111 The item also notes a school plan in Manchester January 31 with district boards discussing a K 6 consolidation across Rupert Pawlet Wells and Manchester Arlington and Danby Mt Tabor The plan proposes two regional junior highs and a regional high school Grades 10 12 near Manchester The report from the district committee is due February 15

North Bennington Timothy C. Toomey Charles A. Toomey Church St Amarillo Technical Training Center Amarillo Tex Toomey BCHS Stonehill College N. Easton Mass U.S. Air Force Amarillo Air Force Base Dorset Manchester Terry Tyler Rupert Pawlet Wells Arlington Danby- Mt. Tabor Arlington Memorial High School Burr and Burton Seminary

Shaftsbury School Board plans grants and facility use

Arlington P T Group invited to Shaftsbury Elementary for an 8 p m Monday meeting where Odell Skinner from AVM discusses educational television. The board discusses budget refinements, refunds for tuition, use of the former garage, potential adult education, Title II ESEA funds for vocational and adult programs, and future school plant plans.

Arlington Shaftsbury Shaftsbury School Association Odell Skinner AVM Martin Hirsch APT

Norshaft Lions hear retired Army colonel talk

In Bennington the Norshaft Lions Club at Congregational Church heard Lt. Col. Victor Harwood US Army Ret describe his 1957 58 adviser tour in Vietnam. The group noted two Norshaft bowling teams placed eighth and 11th in Rutland with Bennington Lions first. Bill Kelley led Norshaft with a 541 triple as civic leaders announced a bronze plaque for Cole Hall Shaftsbury restoration and glasses for children plus eye exams. Cy Bluto received a deputy district governor award and Lion Gordon Kenyon was honored for tail twister work.

North Bennington Norshaft Lions Club Victor Harwood U.S. Army Vietnam King Lion Merritt Hewitt Norshaft Vermont Lions Rutland Gordon Kenyon Hewitt Bernard McCarthy Cy Bluto

Pownal 4-H Club Handles January Meeting and Library Visit

The January business meeting of the Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club is set for Saturday at 10 30 a.m. at Mrs Harry Andrews home in Pownal Center. Kindergarten pupils toured Solomon Wright Public Library with librarian Mrs George M Renner and staff.

Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club Harry Andrews Pownal Center Pownal Solomon Wright East Pownaland Pownal Center

Theft Reported At Hoosick Falls Safe break in on Rogers Avenue

In Hoosick Falls New York a home safe was broken into Wednesday afternoon during a little over an hour theft period. Mr and Mrs Clarence Mathers 40 Rogers Ave reported more than 300 dollars in cash stolen along with rare coins from a coin collection. Entrance believed via skeleton key. Police Chief Frank Demick and Sgt Ronald Harrison investigate. A prior cash theft from Oscar Yerinton 47 River Street remains under investigation.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Ben Franklin Kennedy Clarence Mathers Rogers Ave Mathers Frank Demick Ronald Harrison Oscar Yerenton River St

Hospital Case Discussion Tonight

Atty. Henry Black will meet with representatives from Bennington County towns at the Manchester Town Office tonight at 7 30 to discuss the Putnam Hospital case.

Manchester Henry Black Bennington County Putnam Hospital

Interfaith Lenten Chorus meeting in Manchester

On Sunday afternoon a meeting for all interested in continuing the Interfaith Lenten Chorus will be held at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church in Manchester. Also noted is a local accident at 1 54 AM near Dr Fisk’s office on U S 7 involving a Florida registered car driven by Michael Walbolt. no injuries reported to Lindsay Kelley.

First Baptist Church Donald Cherbonneau Veterans Hospital White River Junction Alison Cherbonneau Castleton State College Henry Cherbonneau Albany N.Y Cherbonneau Vincent Devlin Michael Walbolt Florida U.S. 7 Robert J. Fisk Lindsey Kelley Manchester

Area Homemakers Exhibit Ideas for Winter Pleasure

Nearly 100 area women braved cold to explore indoor winter activities at a workshop and exhibition sponsored by the UVM Extension Service in Library Hall. Manchester also hosted a similar session. Exhibitors Pat Bett Beverly Harkins Joan Leard of Bennington. quilts by Carol Sorensen. stained glass by Mrs Alfred Scott. floral arrangements by Mrs Charles Mason. liquid embroidery by Mrs Robert Gleason. lamp shades and pebble craft by Mrs Dorothy Marcell. button collection by Mrs Walter Jones. bird feeding talk by Miss Julia Shipman. Extension Agent Mrs Marion Harris praised the turnout and interest in keeping idle hands busy.

North Bennington Vermont Extension Service Bennington County Arthur Pierce Charles Mason Pownal Dwyer UVM Extension Service Manchester Pat Bett Beverly Harkins Joan Leard Bennington Carol Sorensen Alfred Scott Robert Gleason Dorothy Marcell E. Dorset Walter Jones Dorset Julia Shipman Arlington Marion Harris

Dorset Vermont Winter Residence and Camera Club Invite

Dorset resident Mrs Frederick Tetzlaff of Wyncote Pa and East Dorset endures Vermont winter on Morse Hill Road. Mrs Grant Matson returns from Putnam Memorial Hospital after several days. Arthur Gilbert and Rev Robert Dana invite locals to form a camera club. First meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p m in United Church of Dorset vestry. Attendees to bring slides or pictures for discussion to improve skills.

Frederick Tetzlaff Wyncote East Dorset Vermont Morse Hill Road Grant Matson Putnam Memorial Hospital United Church of

Burke re elected executive vice president of Hoosick Falls bank

Morgan Burke was re elected executive vice president and secretary of the Permanent Savings and Loan Association of Hoosick Falls at the annual meeting Tuesday night. Directors re elected include Dr Volney Chapman Leo Fairbanks John LaPan Arthur McLinden and Burke with Kempf as election meeting chairman and McEvoy and Dougherty Jr as inspectors. Officers at the directors meeting were re elected E Merritt Ashworth president Anthony Wirmusky vice president and treasurer and Burke again executive vice president and secretary.

Morgan Burke Permanent Savings and Loan Association of E. Merritt Ashworth Anthony Wirmusky Burke

Orvis Co Robbery and car theft report

Police report a theft of about 1000 dollars of jewelry and accessories from the Orvis Company showroom on U S 7 and an attempted break at Miles Lumber Co on Vermont Route 11 30. A car was stolen from Ken's Sport Shop on Vermont 11 30 and recovered an hour later at Mountain View Diner.

Manchester Orvis Company U.S Miles Lumber Co Miles Co Ened Edward Scully New York Ken Mountain View

Misery loves company echoes in West Arlington Sandgate

Letters pour in after John Lundquist's experience featured in Yankee magazine and The Banner. Marie Briggs of Sandgate receives a letter from Mrs. Edward Powers now in Brookline Mass formerly of Sandgate. Mrs. Bedell injured in a prior automobile accident shows signs of recovery as guests stay with Paul Bedell and his wife.

John Lundquist Yankee Magazine The Banner Marie Briggs Sandgate Edward Pow Guy Roberts Jennifer Sarah Wilbraham Mass Paul Bedell Bedell

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North Elizabeth Dwyer Timothy C,. Toomey Young Man Air Force East Arlington Phoebe Crosier Lawrence Powers Anthony NBHS Powers Leamy House Lionel Nowak Supt. Wagner Bendi Commission Woodford Eileen Barton Pownals Vera Langlais McCarthy Jim Bow Lake Morey Inn Fairlee Chet Ringheiser P.O. Box Fraternal Order of Eagles Jimmy Durante Children’s Fund Nick Marra North Street Bennington, VT Burt Bros Marcen Skinner Camera Club Arthur Gilbert Robert Dana Bennington Banner Talanhones Main St Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Edith Beaumont West Betty Trachte Ers Brookline Yamaha America Cherry Hill Industrial Center Cherry Hill New Jersey Garden Apartments Valley Homes Inc Ways Lane Manchester Center Mt. Equinox Mt. Aeolus Dri Economy Auto Stores. Inc Bennington Vt
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