Future Plans for Pottery Outlined by Gil to Rotary
Gil shared long-range ideas to expand his Bennington County Street property. He envisions a crafts school and a more interesting, pleasant industry mix, plus an elegant shop as part of the Bennington Potters complex. The property currently houses pottery, several shops, and a French restaurant.
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Bennington Potters
County Street
David Gil
Bennington Rotary Club
Gil
Gill
Georg Jensen
Bennington
New York
Rotarians
Pottery
Vermont Leathers
East Main Street
United States
Bennington YMCA notes show growing pool participation and shop plans
Over four weeks the YMCA Pool logged 26 845 attendees ages from five weeks to 87. Life saving classes involved 315 participants, with many teaching swimming and guarding. Thomas F Moore III leads the pool, assisted by Dianne Hurley, Charlene Kittel, Mary Petras, Cheryl Cook, John Goyette, and Ralph Mavilla.
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YMCA
Thomas F. Moore III
Dianne Hurley
Charlene Kittel
Mary Petras
Cheryl Cook
John Goyette
Ralph Mavilla
OEO Cannot Revive Development Center In Manchester
Mrs. Walker B. Hough leads a Manchester group seeking to revive the defunct Child Development Center but officials say OEO funds cannot support new projects or failed local groups. Rutland Rutland-Bernnington officials say funds are not yet appropriated and local approvals are pending.
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Manchester
Walker B. Hough
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Hough
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Assn
John Coombs
Rutland
John P. Riddle
Bennington
Children’s Center
Coombs
Riddle
Bennington - Rutland Opportunity Council
Weir Reynolds Pool Dedicated in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls New York residents celebrated the opening of the Weir Reynolds Community Swimming Pool despite a recent filter malfunction that delayed swimming. The pool, named for the late Harry N Weir and Rev Edith G Reynolds, will likely be ready for swimming early next week.
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Weir-Reynolds
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Philip Leonard
Pool Committee
Clarence Sausville
Glen Banks
Harold Cutler
Donald Hillman Sr
William Gilchrest
Leonard
Joseph
Donald Bradley
Atty. Davison
Reynolds
John A. Murphy
Hoosick
Leo J. Albowicz
Harry Weir
Bennington Briefs Update on Shop Hours and Doctor Vacation
American Coffee Shop at 336 Main adopts new hours from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Advices note Dr. Frost’s office will close for vacation from July 17 to August 1.
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Dr. Frost
Morrissey Low Bidder on School Addition
Bennington based Morrissey Inc. submitted the lowest bid for a 10,000 square foot addition to Fisher Elementary School in Arlington. The bid fell about 26,000 under the next lowest estimate of 199,625 from Baybutt Construction Corp of Keene. Other bidders were Trahan Construction Co of Littleton and Granger Contracting Co of Bennington. The project, voting May 23, includes six classrooms, a library, a principal's office and storage. Directors have 45 days to accept bids.
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Arlington
G.E. Morrissey, Inc
Bennington
Fisher
Morrissey
Baybutt Construction Corp
Keene, N.H
Trahan Construction Co
Littleton
N.H
Railroads Push Anti Strike Tactics to Pressure Congress
The plan involves a selective strike to force unions into a nationwide walkout via restrictive work rules to compel Congress to approve back to work legislation. Federal law bars the railroads from retaliatory lockouts like last spring against the Teamsters. The move would climax over a year of failed contract talks without a settlement in sight.
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Congress
Teamsters
Obituaries for Albert Lewis and Eugene Arico in Hoosick Falls
Albert Lewis 89 of 116 Church St Hoosick Falls died Friday after a long illness at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge born Sept 15 1878 in Stuyvesant N Y son of Joshua and Patience Haviland Lewis lived in Michigan and Johnsonville N Y earlier and has resided in Hoosick Falls 15 years Survived by brothers Franklin and Floyd Lewis Stillwater N Y and sister Addie Rewster North Adams Mass. funeral Sunday 2 p.m. from Leo J Mahar Funeral Home burial Hoosick Rural Cemetery Friends may call Saturday Leo J Mahar Funeral Home 43 Main St Hoosick Falls Eugene Dominick Arico 67 of 13 Munsell St Hoosick Falls died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital born in Italy June 1 1900 came to Hoosick Falls at age 12 formerly employed at Specialty Insulation Mfg Co Hoosick Falls and for 15 years cook at Ocean Grove N J member of Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks and Sons of Italy Survived by wife Irene Dooley and several cousins nieces and nephews Funeral Monday 9 a.m. from LeoJ St Hoosick Falls and 9 30 a.m. from Church of the Immaculate Conception burial St Marys Cemetery Hoosick Falls.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Albert Lewis
Church St
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Mr. Lewis
Stuyvesant
Joshua
Patience Haviland Lewis
Michigan
Johnsonville
Franklin
Floyd Lewis
Stillwater
Addie Rewster
North Adams
Mass
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
Hoosick Rural Cemetery
Eugene Dominick Arico
Munsell St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mr. Arico
Italy
Specialty Insulation Mfg. Co
Ocean Grove
N.J
Irene Dooley
Leoj, Mahar Funeral Home
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bennington Elks Send Four To Chicago Convention
Four residents from Bennington travel to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks annual gathering in Chicago. Charles F. Boyle will represent Bennington Lodge as official delegate, with wife Marilyn. John E. Ahearn will receive a Vermont South district deputy appointment, and R. M. Jenkins from the local lodge also attends. The group left on Thursday, staying at the Conrad Hilton and planning to return July 20. About 15,000 Elks and family members are expected.
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Bennington
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Chicago
Charles F. Boyle
Bennington Lodge
Marilyn
John E. Ahearn
Vermont South
R.M. Jenkins
Conrad Hilton
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Princess Phones
Atkins and Gould
Jewelers
Gorham Center
Cal
Hoosick Fall
Edith Beaumont
Rose Keough
Joseph Buckley
Harry N. Weir
Edith G. Craig Reynolds
John S. Davison
Weir
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White House
Johnson
New Jersey
America
Hughes
Leroi Jones
Jones
Broad Street
Newark
Bennington Briefs
Sagitta
Delphinus
Equuleus
Deneb
Vega
Altair
Euuleus
Meyer
Vigil
William H. Meyer
West Rupert
West Main
North Streets
Vietnam
Eugene D. Arico
Bennington Banner
E3r Business Newsroom
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
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Vermont Bank and Trust CO
Bennington, Vermont
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Bostonian
Adams Clothes Shop
Y Bluto
Adam
Wahine
Surfsult Wikiwiki
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Wikiwiki
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Rainmaker
Keenfield
Jemlyn William
Wilmington Playhouse
Wilmington
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