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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1969

Page

6

Pownal Caucus Endorses Town Manager Form Proposal

At the Pownal Citizens Caucus, a special committee to study a town manager form was approved for next week by the selectmen. The meeting, held in the Town Hall, heard strong support for a full-time manager, a lister, and broader town governance, with a straw vote favoring change. Nominations for town offices and notices on filing deadlines followed as voters await town meeting actions.

Pownal Citizens Pownal Town Hall Arthur E. George George Rachel Mason Green Mountain Mason Robert N. Rudd Rudd Charles F. Mason Vincent Pizzano William Cameron Lyman S. Pratt Margaret Lillie Harold Hicks Robert

Vermont Kake Walk to Feature Janis Joplin and Smokey Robinson

The 72nd annual Kake Walk at the University of Vermont will feature Janis Joplin in a jazz concert on February 15 at Patrick Gymnasium and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles at the Kake Walk Ball February 13. Portions of the event occur in Bailey's Music Rooms and the University Store, with tickets on sale to the public.

Burlington University of Vermont Janis Joplin Smokey Robinson The Miracles the Mir Acles Vermont Patrick Gymnasium Robinson United States Chicago Paupers Janis Big Brother and the Holding Company Miss Joplin Bailey’s Music Rooms University

Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights Vegetables And Favorites

A two week outline lists daily meals from Monday through Friday with variations. Menu includes soups, patties, lasagna, fish sticks, hot dogs, noodles, and tuna pasta dishes. Beverages are milk and juice. sides feature vegetables, fruits, breads, and desserts.

HFCS Announces Plans of College Bound Seniors

Hoosick Falls Central School Guidance lists four seniors bound for college or service after graduation. Jane Baker will study nursery education at SUNY Cobleskill. Bernard Paquette will train at Naval Hospital Corps School then serve two years active duty. Sandra Roberts will attend John Scott Modeling School in Albany. Gloria Jean Jones will enter Austin School of Beauty in Albany.

Hoosick Falls, N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Jane Baker Clyde Baker Hoosick Fails Suny Agricultural and Technical College Cobleskill N.Y Bernard Paquette Lawrence Paquette R.D Johnsonville Naval Reserve HFCS Naval Hospital Corps School Paquette Drama Club Sound of Music Oklahoma Sandra Roberts Warren Roberts Mechanic St John Scott Albany Roberts Gloria Jean Jones Harold W. Jones Petersburg Austin School of Beauty Future Teachers of America Club Literary Club International Relations Club

West Arlington Methodist Ladies' Aid Elects Officers at Church

At West Arlington Methodist Church the Rev. John Geer led the installation of new Ladies' Aid officers Mrs. Robert Weeks Jr. as president, Mrs. John Geer as vice president, and Mrs. George Hess as secretary. Treasurer Mrs. Frederic Jones was absent. The group plans a Feb 3 meeting at 8 pm in the West Arlington Community House and invites interested ladies. A diversified year’s program is being prepared. Also noted, Mrs. Kenneth Wilcox of West Arlington received birthday surprise with family and friends, arranged by Mrs. G. M. Vaughn, after a Thursday morning drive.

West Arlington Methodist Church John Geer Ladies’ Aid Robert Weeks Jr George Hess Frederic Jones the Ladies’ Aid of the West Arlington Methodist Church On West Arlington Kenneth Wilcox Albany G.M. Vaughn

Beattie fined for illegal possession in Bennington court

Pamela Beattie daughter of Mr and Mrs Orrin H Beattie of Barnumville Road was charged with illegal possession and fined 25 dollars. The Banner corrects a prior error naming Clyde H Bryant Jr as the second selectman at the U S 7 hearing, not I Stanford Zecher Jr.

Pamela Beattie Orrin H. Beattie Barnumville Road Bennington Miss Beattie House Senate New U.S Clyde H. Bryant Jr I. Stanford Zecher Jr The Banner

Stratton Cup Pro Ski Race Set For Feb 6 At Stratton

Stratton Corporation president Harvey Clifton Stratton announced the fifth Stratton professional ski race, a dual giant slalom on the Suntanner trail followed by a freestyle event, with total prize money of 5500 and 1500 for the Stratton Cup winner. Past champions Ernst Hint erseer Haas Leitner Adrien Duvillard attend. field includes Pepi Grams hamster Anders Molterer Christian Pravda Pedro Klempa Egon Zimmermann Manfred Krings Hans Forstner Willy Mottet Hermann Goellner. Over 30 pros expected to compete.

Stratton Harvey Clifford Stratton Corporation Ernst Hinterseer Haas Leitner Pepi Gramshammer Vail Colo Anders Molterer Aspen Christian Pravda Park City Pedro Klempa Windham Egon Zimmerman Gunstock N.H Manfred Krings Mount Snow Hans Forstner Killington Willy Mottet We Valley Gerhart Hopfensberger Hermann Goellner

Named Assistant Manager For National Forest

Manchester New timber management assistant at the Central Ranger District Green Mountain National Forest is Larry L Foster from Marenisco Michigan. He replaces Charles Wick who moves to St Paul Minnesota for forest fire research. Foster a University of Minnesota BS in forest management is married with two young children and resides west of Danby. He previously served at Ojibway Civilian Conservation Center and in Arizona and New Mexico. In Manchester he will oversee timber sales in the southern GMNF and supervise wildlife and watershed conservation projects.

Manchester Central Ranger District Green Mountain National Forest Larry L. Foster Marenisco, Mich Charles Wick North Central Experimental Station St. Paul, Minn Foster University of Minnesota Fosters Hugh Bromley Danby Michigan Ojibway Civilian Conservation Center Marenisco Arizona New Mexico

Town Meeting Articles Reviewed in Manchester

Manchester voters will consider a trailer park ordinance requiring licenses for two or more trailers with space, utilities, and records, plus penalties. a proposed mutual aid system with neighboring fire departments needing standby equipment. and tax exemptions for Child Development Center Inc on Spruce Street for five years and Rod and Gun Club indefinitely.

Manchester Manchester Fire Department Child Development Center, Inc Spruce Street Rod and Gun Club

Rupert Votes On Rail Crossing

Rupert residents will vote at town meeting on March 4 whether to convert the Route 153 railroad overhead crossing into a grade crossing. Officials say the overhead crossing between Rupert and West Pawlet causes a sharp turn unsuitable for current traffic. The project costs about 50 000 dollars with state aid expected to cover part of the expense. The exact state assistance is not yet determined.

Rupert West Pawlet

Dorset property owners defeat higher valuations for bridge land

In Dorset, Miss Alice Burns and Mrs Gertrude Fully lost appeals to the state highway board for higher values on properties taken for a Route 30 bridge. The board trimmed the original offers, Burns to 17000 from 18000 and Tully to 2000 from 2700, deeming the figures overly generous and closer to fair value.

Dorset Alice Burns Gertrude Fully State Highway Board Battenhill Manchester- Dorset Highway Board Miss Burns Tully

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Charles Mason A. Daniel Mason Randolph Citizens Caucus UVM Monument Plaza Shopping Center First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Women’s & Girls Drysdale’s Ba _ eel Oneida Main ST North Bennington Baker Sandgate Kay Weeks Michael Miller P.O. Box Lorrette Avenue National Forest GMNF WSS North ST. Bennington Burt Igger Ennington
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