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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1966

Page

8

Burr and Burton Seminary Names Barrows Supt Cross Trustees

Two new trustees were named to the Burr and Burton Seminary Board of Trustees Wednesday night. Neil E. Cross, superintendent of the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union School District, and William Barrows Jr., vice president of the J.K. Adams Company in Dorset, were appointed to bring the board to its full 15 members.

Burr and Burton Seminary Barrows Cross Manchester Neil E. Cross Bennington-Rut E. Roger Wilcox Wilcox

Manchester incumbents seek new terms in town offices

Incumbents in Manchester push to file for another term with petitions between February 1 and February 8. Selectman Bongartz and School Director Harwood announce re-election bids. Treasurer Wisell also plans to run again. Other candidates are undecided or conflicting, with rumors of a new tax collector contender and a cemetery commissioner race. The board also approved a tuition hike to 574 dollars for the private high school, effective with the new term.

Manchester Ferdinand Bongartz Bongartz Clifford B. Harwood Harwood Harold Wisell Paul Todtschinder Sarah Jackson Eugene Collette Main Street Eleanor D. Thompson James B. Campbell John G. Hutton Jr

Robberies Cleared Up by Manchester Police Chief

Manchester Police Chief Dana L. Thompson announced three cases cleared: shoplifting at Southwick's sports clothing store and a restaurant robbery tied to juveniles with restitution to be made, a summer home breaking and entering at Luigi Lucioni's residence with juvenile offender unnamed, and ongoing investigations into robberies at Five Flys nightclub and Ral-Jerich shop with no new details.

Manchester Dana L. Thompson Southwick Sweet Clover Thompson Five Flys Ral-Jerich

Pownal Unit Joins Bennington League of Women Voters

Pownal forms a unit of the Bennington League of Women Voters at Solomon Wright Library. Mrs. Elizabeth Gillette noted nonpartisanship, goals, and the benefit of local groups for voter information and welcoming newcomers. Dues set at 4 dollars with 3 going to Bennington. officers named include Mrs. Hurley as chair and Miss Doris Mason as recorder and treasurer.

Pownal Bennington League of Women Voters Vera Langlais Bennington League of Women Voters Solomon Wright Thomas P. Hurley N.Y. DuHamel Elizabeth Gillette Bennington League Gillette Susan B. Anthony United States Vermont League Point Massachusetts Hurley John C. Barber Doris Mason

First Results Kindergarten Proving Its Point in Manchester

Manchester teachers say integrating kindergarten into the public school system this year accelerates early learning, with six week lead in reading and improved classroom problem solving. Principal Donald Shanks credits curriculum continuity and standardized testing for better grouping and readiness assessments.

Manchester Donald R. Shanks Florence Kelton Dawn Clark Kelton Shanks

Hoosick Grange Receives Mrs Reynolds Gift

Hoosick Grange in Hoosick Falls was freed of a 2600 mortgage on its new building after Rev Edith Craig Reynolds presented a check at Past Masters Night. Reynolds, a longtime member, attended with Arthur Armstrong and spoke briefly. She also gave 1000 to scout master Richard Severson for the Mohican Council Capital Development Campaign, funding a lean to at Camp Wakpominee.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Richard Severson Mohican Council

Hoosick Falls Lions Club Ladies Night and meeting plan

The Hoosick Falls Town of Hoosick Lions Club invites the public to its annual Ladies Night at Town House in Cambridge Saturday. A Monday 8 p.m. meeting at the Municipal Building called by Philip Leonard aims to discuss Community Action under the Federal Economic Opportunity Act with ideas for an old high school recreation or cultural center, plus a swimming pool and senior citizens' center. Leonard notes the program requires one third of attendees to be in poverty.

Town of Hoosick Lions Club Town House Cambridge Philip Leonard Leonard Central Kiwanis Club

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