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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1968

Page

6

Hoosick Plans $65,000 Town Garage Vote

Hoosick Falls residents vote July 23 at the Municipal Building on a proposal to build a town garage costing not more than 65,000. The plan estimates 62,457.86 total with land, surveys, soil tests and fees, and includes a 40,000 bond note over eight years. Tax impact cited as about 3 per thousand, with no town debts. Hoosick is noted as the county's only town without an up to date facility.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick New York State Town of Hoosick Clay Hill Rensselaer County

Kusala and Wescott Attend Teresa Toman's Wedding

Hoosick Falls couple Mr and Mrs Frank Kusala with Mr and Mrs Alton Wescott of Albany spent the weekend in Binghamton where they attended the wedding of Miss Teresa Toman and Ronald Greenman. They visited friends from their former home. Mr and Mrs James Smith of Boca Raton enjoy summer with Frank Kusala’s family on Snow Street. Relatives joined the Phillip family reunion July 4 from Stillwater and Schuylerville.

Frank Kusala Alton Wescott Albany Binghamton Teresa Toman Ronald Greenman James Smith Boca Raton Snow Street Raymond Phillips Phillip Stillwater Schuylerville

North Village delegates elected to MAUHS board

Arthur Wickenden and Mrs. Mary Dailey were unanimously elected to the Mount Anthony Union High School board representing North Village, with the vote standing unanimously in their favor. No further details were provided in the readable text.

North Village MAUHS North Bennington Arthur Wickenden Mary Dailey Mount Anthony Union High

Early Evening Auction Set At Church Bazaar

Arlington notes a Federated Church bazaar at Bailey Hall on July 17 with an earlier 6:30 p.m. auction and a pre-show by the Yankee Doodlers. Sewing deadlines of July 15 for pressed items, pickup by Pat Owen or Leland Rudd, and donations from merchants. A tea at 2 p.m. and many handmade items, treats, and entertainment planned for families.

Arlington Bailey Hall Pat Owen Leland Rudd

Weston Sings 'Sweet Charity' cynicism on stage at Weston Playhouse

Weston Playhouse opens Neil Simon musical Sweet Charity directed by Robert Liebacher with Joan Kirby as Charity. The production, staged by Weston Community Club, features a two-piano score, standout numbers Big Spender and Rhythm of Life, and a wide cast portraying a seamy New York mood.

Sweet Charity Weston Neil Simon Weston Playhouse Weston Community Club, Inc Robert Liebacher Morton Achter Tom Leabhart Margaret Hirdes Charity Joan Kirby Charlie Hugh Karraker Linda Toth Joan Kirby Miss Kirby Weston Theatre Coffee Cabaret Edward LeClair Oscar

Sen Janeway Announces Candidacy for Re-Election

SOUTH LONDONDERRY Sen Edward G Janeway veteran Republican legislator announces his candidacy for re election He serves Windham County as the senior senator and chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee He is GOP national committeeman from Vermont and has served since 1951 except for one term with the Little Hoover Commission Stovan Christowe of Dover also Republican and announced re election candidacy last week Both are unopposed in their county races.

South Londonderry Edward G. Janeway Windham County Senate Senate Appropriations Committee GOP Vermont Janeway House Little Hoover Commission Stovan Christowe Dover

Dorset School Rid ers Drive Starts Monday

Dorset Elementary School group Dorset School Riders forms with parents and friends to assist in hot lunch program band ski program applesauce brigade orange juice volunteers library work and fund raising activities all contributions welcome and members receive a badge of honor.

Dorset Dorset School Riders

Angel Street set for Wilmington stage run

The Mirror Players of Wilmington Playhouse opens Angel Street a Victorian suspense drama by Patrick Hamilton. Peter Lempert plays Manningham with Toni James as Mrs Manningham and Steve Ryan as Inspector Rough. Showtimes run July 16 to 20 and July 22 to 26 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets 2 3 and 1 for students.

Wilmington Mirror Players of Wilmington Playhouse Angel Street Patrick Hamilton Manninghams Peter Lempert Manningham Toni James Toni James Who Plays Mrs. Manningham Steve Ryan Inspector Rough Sherlock Holmes Helane Seaberg Nancy Sarah Harris Elizabeth Bill Radka

Manchester news brief and social notes digest

Mrs Frances Bolster has been released from Rutland Hospital after 19 days following a rear end collision in Pittsford sustaining head neck and back injuries. Other shaken occupants were Frank Mylott Mrs Linda Reynolds and Robert G Reynolds. The Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at 8 15 p m. Jaycees plan a membership picnic Saturday night behind Wilcox's dairy inviting all members to bring one guest. In bowling Don Cook posted the high single 235 with Ron White close behind, Chet Taft led in three games 611, and Cook's Question Marks topped teams with 947 and 2634 in one and three games. Arlene Heiland captured high women's single 177, Donna Taft 175, Anna Kent earned a triple crown with 472, Grace Standish led the top distaff team at 1964. Paul H Bullock Jr departed on a West motor trip reportedly as far as Albuquerque NM. In Small World, Lions and Rotarians note Ambassador and Youth Exchange programs yielded a London meeting last week. Melanie Otis in England stopped in to Finland via a visit with Mick Jagger and Princess Anne, while Gary Hicks and his sister Gail of Abergryen Wales were guests of the Manchester Rotary in the past. Helsinki reports Melanie arrived July 4 and stays with the Erik Erwes family at a Finnish lake home, noting Vermont like scenery, perpetual daylight and language challenges.

Frances Bolster Rutland Hospital Pittsford Frank Mylott Linda Reynolds Robert G. Reynolds Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association Jaycees Wilcox’s Center Lanes Don Cook Ron White Chet Taft Cook Arlene Heiland Donna Taft Anna Kent Grace Standish Paul H. Bullock Jr Alburquerque Finland Manchester Lions Club Gary Hicks Gail Abergavenny Wales Hicks London Manchester Rotary Club Miss Otis Princess Anne Rolling Stone Mick Jagger Helsinki Melanie Erik Erwes Vermont

Four One Man Shows Open At SVAC Tuesday

Four one man shows open July 16 to August 4 at the Southern Vermont Art Center. Botanical drawings by Anne Maury, paintings by Arthur Jones and Edmund Kaghjian, and an exhibition by the Print Club of Albany are featured. Maury, Florence Italy resident, is daughter of Springfield natives.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Anne Maury Arthur Jones Edmund Kaghjian Print Club of Albany New England Edmund Yaghjian University of South Carolina Wallingford

Danby Pawlet Head Starts Hold Supper

Advisory committee members named for Danby and Pawlet Head Start attended a family style supper at Danby Elementary School. About 35 parents and program workers heard from social worker Arthur Barriere and Head Start teachers Linda Davidson and Jennifer Hulett. Classes are held at Danby Elementary and Pawlet Elementary. special thanks were given to Alberta McGarrity and Nancy Davison for preparing the meal.

Danby Danby-Pawlet Peter Gaiotti Jr Pawlet Edward Lewis Danby Elementary Arthur Barriere Linda Davidson Jennifer Hulett Alberta McGarrity Nancy Davison

Arlington School Board Awaits New Appointment

Arlington officials continue with four members after the resignation of Eleanor Ower and an illegal appointment of Donald Keough due to his husband’s role as town auditor. Miss Catherine Corcoran attended the meeting at Arlington Memorial High School and announced Byron Andrews as custodian for Fisher Elementary, replacing Steven Bliss who will teach driver education and transport vocational students to Mt. Anthony. The board also hired Charles Zinn as teacher's aide at Fisher to replace Joseph Kreel. Corcoran gained permission to sign teachers without prior board approval when qualified. The district eyes North Bennington’s interest in discarded Grade 7 and 8 science materials and approved bus repairs and garage rental for Arlington buses. Estimates for shades and draperies were discussed for the new addition and libraries.

Arlington Eleanor Ower Donald Keough Catherine Corcoran Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union School District Arlington Memorial High School Arnold Wilcox Byron Danny” Andrews Fisher Elementary School Steven Bliss Mt. Anthony Charles Zinn Sunderland Fisher School Joseph Kreel Corcoran North Bennington William Towne

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