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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1965

Page

7

Manchester Oil Billing Errors Bring School $2,165 Credit

Manchester School Board accepted a $2,163 credit from Mobil Oil Co after uncovering 10 billing errors on shipments since last summer. The board had investigated fuel costs, awarded a new oil contract to Johnson Fuel Co, and discussed transportation costs for the next school year. A walkers policy was approved requiring children eight and older within three quarters of a mile to walk to school except in certain road areas. Bus routes were reviewed by Supt. Neil E. Cross. Bids for kindergarten transportation were opened with Oscar Johnson submitting a bid.

Manchester Mobil Oil Co Albany N.Y Richville Barnumville Neil E. Cross Walkers Oscar Johnson Ken V. Johnston Johnson Harold Waters George Wheeler Clifford B. Harwood Ralph Fleming Euegene V. Kayatta Supt. Cross Donald R. Shanks University of New Hampshire Bresko Robinson Paul H. Bullock Bullock U.S. 7 Seminary Avenue West Road Grace Reed Campbell Jack Ortlieb Union Street

Police Chief: Wallet theft at First Congregational Church

Manchester Police Chief George Hill disclosed the theft of three wallets during services at the First Congregational Church on June 4. The wallets belonged to Mrs Jerome J Hevey Jr Mrs Raymond Brown and Mrs Jennie Griffith all choir members. investigation continues.

George Hill First Congregation Jerome J. Hevey Jr Raymond Brown Jennie Griffith Hill

Manchester Teacher Heads VDD Survey on Vermont Colleges

Manchester teacher is conducting a three month state study to assess feasibility of private colleges in Vermont. Development Commissioner Elbert G. Moulton says Lowrie Gibbon, Burr and Burton Seminary faculty, will lead the preliminary work. Gibbon will study potential funding sources and consult educators, reporting by Oct. 1.

Burr and Burton Seminary Moulton Vermont Gibb

Village Meeting Drops Manchester Tax 46 Cents

Manchester village voters approved a 46 cent tax cut after a two hour meeting. Officers were re elected, and a 1500 dollar resurfacing aid with 292 credit was approved. Major spending included a 14000 dollar bucket loader, financing debated, and a 2560 tax rate.

Village Meeting Manchester Henry B. Robinson G. Murray Campbell Francis E. Smalley Stephen Bresko Leon E. Wiley Justin J. Mueller Roy W. Barstow Robinson Highway Dept Bresko

Vermont Antiques Fair Prompts Residents to Return

Mr and Mrs A Schomps who rented the Kinney cottage in Dorset Hollow must return to Plainsfield New Jersey due to Mrs Schomps mother’s illness. They plan to be back in Vermont by late July and residents are reminded of the Antiques Fair on July 17 here.

Reginald Marsh Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Marsh New York George Eastman House A.schomps Kinney Dorset Hollow Plainsfield N.J

Dorset Fare This Weekend The Miser at Dorset Playhouse

Dorset The Caravan Theatre presents Moliere's classic farce The Miser at the Dorset Playhouse Thursday through Sunday. Harpagon the miser dominates the plot as lovers clash and servants scheme with a Paris 1668 set and imported costumes. Dana Wynter left The Chase due to casting changes.

Dorset Moliere Caravan Theatre Dorset Playhouse Fred Carmichael Harpagon Phyllis Nierendorf Elise Michael Brett Cleante Lovely Mariane Pam Reichert la Fleche David Siever Ronald L. Savoy Valere Mary Carter Frosine Hap Lawrence Seigneur Anselm William Gilbert Warren Knowlton Simon Faith Catlin David McHenry Peter von Mayrhauser Sally Forbes Donna Lee Wilson Pat Carney Paetricia Carmichael Anthony Dingman George Blanchard

Camp News and Local Family Visits in Arlington Area

The Rev and Mrs Granville Greenwold returned from Maine for Sunday service at the Federated Church. Lee Anna is enjoying camp there and will stay rather than joining Skye Farm Church camp with local children. Cheryl Salter Shelley Salter and Dana Graves left for Skye Farm camp in the Adirondacks. The first week of 4 H camp has begun with strong attendance from area children. Mrs William Graves, summering in Newton MA, returned for a week with her son Daryl at Pratt's campsite in Arlington. Clarence Moon of East Arlington spent a week in Wilmington visiting cousins and also stopped in West Dover.

William Center Pamela Center William Center Jr Shaftsbury Cliffside Park Bogota N.J Nelson Center Center Louis Arnold Ralph Percey Jr U.S. Navy Viet Nam Virginia Granville Greenwold Maine Federated Church Lee Anna Skye Farm Church Cheryl Shelley Salter Dana Graves Skye Farm Adirondacks William Graves Newton Mass Daryl Pratt Arlington Clarence Moon East Arlington Wilmington Cousins West Dover

Dover woman at Putnam Memorial Hospital to be released this week

Mrs. Tom Bumford of Dover Knoll Wilmington remains a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital and expects release within the week. Arlington East Arlington Firehouse hosts a firemen's lawn party and carnival Thursday night with games for all and the school band performing.

Tom Bumford Dover Knoll Wilmington Putnam Memorial Hospital Bumford East Arlington Firehouse

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