Zoning Hearings Begin Tonight in Wilmington
Wilmington moves to a third annual vote on a proposed zoning ordinance aimed at protecting growth in a ski town. The plan splits the town into residential and commercial districts, expands commercial zones along VT 9, allows cluster housing, and assigns enforcement to an appointed officer with a five member Board of Adjustment. Public hearings are tonight and Friday at 8 p.m. in the high school cafeteria.
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Wilmington
Vermont
Dover
Marlboro
Eral
Searsburg
Jacksonville
Dover Town Line
Higley Hill Road
Haystack
Green Mountain National Forest
Edmond R. Turgeon
Vt. 9
Deerfield Supply Co
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Turgeon
Selectmen
Pownal Village Notices And Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Thomas P Hur ley and son Patrick return from a two week vacation in Acapulco Mexico A rummage sale by Wesleyan Class of the Pownal Methodist Church will run Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm at the church The second in a four part card party series by the Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary takes place at the firehouse Saturday night at 8 pm Mrs Alfred Chenaille and Mrs Earl Ryder oversee this week’s party Bruce Kemmelein returns to Huntington L I after a visit with his aunt Miss Mildred Kemmele in South Pownal The Rev Thomas Baker of White River Junction will preach at Congregational Church North Pownal and Baptist Church South Pownal February 4 He is with the Bell Truth Mission aiding church reopenings in New England A meeting of the Pownal unit League of Women Voters set for January 31 at 8 pm at Mrs John C Barber’s home in Pownal Center Women of the area invited to hear Mrs Thomas Foster of Old Bennington speak on Natural Resources.
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Thomas P. Hurley
Patrick
South Pownal
Acapulco
Mexico
Pownal Methodist Church
Pownal Center
Alfred Chenaille
Earl Ryder
Bruce Kemmelein
Huntington
L.I, N.Y
Mildred Kemmelein
Northwest Hill
Thomas Baker
White River Junction
Congregational Church
North Pownal
Baptist Church
Bell Truth Mission
New England
Pownal
Marlboro College Lecture By John M. Robinson
Marlboro College philosophy teacher Dr John M Robinson will lecture in the dining hall on January 29 at 8 pm His topic is Collingwood s Philosophy of History The talk will present a sympathetic view of Collingwood s main ideas and is open to the public with no admission charge.
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Marlboro
John M. Robinson
Marlboro College
Collingwood
Manchester Teen Center Talks End
Four adults and two teens met to discuss starting a coffee house for Manchester teens. Orrin Beattie called the session a success despite poor turnout and a volunteer to carry the ball was named. Jaycees president Michael Powers will present the idea at the next meeting.
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Manchester
Orrin Beattie
Sparkplug
Beattie
Jaycees
Michael Powers
Robert L. Clayton
Roy Johnson
Aspirants for Town Office Begin Emerging at Dorset
Dorset town officials schedule a budget meeting for January 29 at 8 p.m. in Dorset Elementary School to review 1968 town and school budgets. Nomination petitions for town offices are available from town clerk Mrs Helen E O Donovan at the municipal building East Dorset or at her home.
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Dorset
Helen E. O’donovan
East Dorset
Arlington Unity Service Draws Large Attendance
Arlington St James Episcopal Church hosted a united prayer service with members from St Margaret Mary's East Arlington Federated Church and St James. Rev Clement G Belcher officiated with readings by Harry Hayden and John Moore. Rev Max H Webster delivered the sermon on An Investment in Hope, recounting his Bossey experience and ecumenical learning. The event highlighted interfaith dialogue and hope for greater unity.
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Arlington
St. James Episcopal Church
Christian Unity
St. Margaret Mary’s
East Arlington
Clement G. Belcher
St. James
Harry Hayden
John Moore
Webster
Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches
Bossey
Geneva
Switzerland
Australia
Mr. Webster
Gerald T. Buckley
Father Belcher
Shaftsbury Playground Operation Scored Needs Money
Shaftsbury School Association announced at its January meeting that to operate the local playground efficiently next summer more funds are needed and an article will be placed in the warning for town meeting. Taxpayers are invited to a public meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall to discuss the playground needs and proposed increased appropriation. Erlon Broomhall of Bennington, prospective director for the coming season, will outline the program and discuss supplies required.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury School Association
Cole Hall
Erlon Broomhall
Bennington
Hoosick Falls Events List Include Surgery and Scout Plans
Mrs John Shaw of 40 River Street faces open heart surgery at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland where she has been a patient since December 18 She previously had open heart surgery in 1963 at Georgetown University Hospital Her husband who visited last week will return to Bethesda this weekend Territorial scout executive Terrance Hurlbutt will speak at the second annual father and son breakfast for Troop 64 at the Hotel Cambridge Feb 11 Boy Scouts and Webelos from Pack 64 and their fathers are invited Reservations close Feb 4 Catholic leaders and Scouts from parish units are invited to Mass on Feb 11 A five mile hike for Second Class rank is planned for Saturday Jan 27 meeting at Scoutmaster Richard Severson's home A film series at Hoosick Falls Central School continues with The Exiles showing Feb 11 followed by a discussion led by Prof Merrit Abrash of RPI Tickets at the door Other films include Twelve Angry Men The Bandits of Orgosolo and Nobody Waved Goodbye St Marys Alumni Association smorgasbord Feb 26 features program and stage show The committee includes Joseph Cullen Benedict Nowik Richard Cuddihy and Harry Landry Stage director Walter Wirnusky Ticket chair Mrs Joseph Fleming reports early sales for 275 tickets and asks reservations be made early.
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John Shaw
River St
National Institute of Health
Bethesda
Shaw
Georgetown University Hospital
Terrance Hurlbutt
Mohican Council
BSA
Cambridge
Webelos
Richard Severson
Hoosick Falls Central School
Los Angeles
Kent Mackenzie
Merrit Abrash
History Department
RPI
St. Mary’s Alumni Association
Joseph Cullen
Benedict A. Nowik
Richard Cuddihy
Harry Landry
Walter Wirmusky
Sermon urges learning one new fact about Catholicism
In Hoolick Falls New York the First Baptist pastor Rev John Y Elliott urged parishioners to learn at least one new fact about the Roman Catholic faith during Octave of Christian Unity week. He said Protestants and Catholics should not be enemies and highlighted unity in Jesus Christ while noting the observance has grown since its evangelical roots in 1847. The cost and future of the town playground program were also discussed with a study recommending $1,500 total for eight weeks of supervision and maintenance funded by taxpayers.
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Hoolick Falls
N.Y
First Baptist Church
John Y. Elliott
Elliott
Ecumenical Council
Vatican
John XXII
Dorset Soldier Deploys After Leave From Dorset Home
Army Spec. 4 Thomas Read left Burlington by air for Oakland after 30 days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Read of East Dorset. He will be sent to Vietnam with nine months remaining on his two year tour. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce F. Banta of Ridgewood N J bought a home near the village on Vermont Route 30 from the Bayard Shattuck estate, plus 13 adjoining acres from Mr. and Mrs. Willis Abbott of Dorset.
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Army
Thomas Read
Burlington
Oakland
Calif
Walter Read
East Dorset
Vietnam
Bruce F. Banta
Ridgewood
N.J
Vt. 30
Bayard Shattuck
Willis Abbott
Dorset
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