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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1965

Page

5

North Pownal District considers paying off debt

Fourteen voters in the North Pownal Graded School District met to discuss how to discharge existing indebtedness as North Pownal joins the Pownal Town School District. Plans include selling desks, chairs, auditorium benches, and storage desks to raise funds, plus delinquent taxes of 999.90. The district aims to pay debt without a new tax levy, with a five year window under law. Elected officials include moderator Joseph Tornabene and secretary Everett Smith.

Pownal North North Pownal Pownal Town County National Bank Richard E. Champney Joseph Tornabene Everett Smith Jay Buck Robert E. Rudd Jr Martin Lingner Robert E. Rudd Sr Richard Pudvar

Car Demolished In Accident At Manchester

A 1959 Chevrolet convertible owned by John Kardas ran off River Road near Wilburton Inn in Manchester injuring Kardas with fractures to the right hand and causing the car to be destroyed after hitting a stone wall. Passengers William Belanger Ramona Gauthier and Kay Moyer were not seriously hurt. Moyer had a facial cut. Police noted no clear cause and no excessive speed. The report also covers local fiscal actions including officer salaries, tax collection rates, delinquent tax penalties, and a scheduled June 1966 meeting to discuss debt settlement.

Manchester John Kardas Wilburton Inn George Hill William Belanger Ramona Gauthier Kay Moyer Hill Kardas Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Miss Moyer

Hoosick Falls Troop 64 Plans Camp Wakpominee Trip Meeting

Hoosick Falls Troop 64 BSA will hold a final meeting tonight at 8 in the Parish Hall, moving from 7:30 due to baseball conflicts. Parents will attend as plans for the Mohican Council Camp Wakpominee venture are outlined. A Green Bar Patrol training is set for the last weekend of July with an August planning session, patrol leader meetings Aug 24 to Aug 31, and troop meetings resume Sept 7.

BSA Mohican Council Wakpominee Green Bar Patrol

Manchester Church Begins Fund Drive for New St Pauls

A capital building fund campaign launched in Manchester to finance a new St Pauls Roman Catholic Church on a 17 acre Vermont 30 site. Don Powers chairs the drive with a minimum $60,000 goal toward a $300,000 project. Rev James B Murray announced the plan at Masses and CCS Parish Corp of Rockville Center oversees the campaign with advance gifts already under way and a parish-wide solicitation set for July 11.

Manchester St. Paul’s Vermont Manchester Center Don Powers Seminary Avenue James B. Murray Murray Clarence E. Comar George L. Markey Carlton J. Winslow

WSCS Meeting Set At 8 Tonight At Mrs Dorman Home

WSCS will meet tonight at 8 at the home of Mrs Otis Dor man with Mrs Henry W Bassen in charge of the program and Mrs Harry W Beals Jr assisting the hostess with refreshments. John Welch son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Welch of North Pon al will leave this week for Fort Dix New Jersey where he will receive basic training with the US Army. He graduated from B C H S this month.

WSCS Otis Dorman Henry W. Bassen Harry W. Beals Jr John Welch Ernest Welch North Pownal Fort Dix N.J U.S. Army

Manchester Vermont notices and real estate transfers prevailing

The Vermont State files a lease with Wilvir Corp for a liquor store at the proposed shopping center on Vermont 11 30 between Manchester Center and Manchester Depot. Town clerk’s office closes Monday. The Manchester BPW picnic is set for July 7 at Brook n Hearth. Equinox Flying Club meets July 8. Board of Civil Authority meets tonight at 8. Chamber of Commerce to record events. groups urged to register dates. New England Amateur Golf Tournament to be welcomed July 27. Recent town clerk transactions include Elroy Horan and Clement Jr housing sale in Taconic Ave US 7 sale to Salvatore, Stokes sale of Dalton house, Campbell sale on Dillingham Ave, Rogers sale on Center Hill, Matterson sale in Richville, Kent estate land sold to Heiland, Malone named administrator. Stenographer/bookkeeping needed for Manchester Molding Co.

State of Vermont Wilvir Corp Manchester Center Manchester Depot Manchester Bpw Fred Jones Brook ’N Hearth Ethel Bennett Chamber of Commerce Chamber Elroy Horan Taconic Avenue Foster R. Clement Jr Chappaqua, N.Y Kathleen Duke Hope C Salvatore

Dorset Rider Named Queen Of July Rodeo

Patience Brooks of South Dorset was named rodeo queen at the Hill and Dale Junior Horse Show in Essex Junction. She will reign as Miss Rodeo for the Denver rodeo July 8 to 10, receive trophies, lead the grand entry, and appear on radio and TV events while promoting tickets in Burlington and Montpelier.

Essex Junction Patience Brooks South Dorset Hill and Dale Hill and Dale 4-H Champlain Valley Fair Grounds Miss Brooks Rodeo Cowboys Denver Colo Burlington Kiwanis Club Equestrienne Sparky Kiwanis Club Burlington Monpelier State House Hotel Vermont

Firecracker Festival Sparked at Shaftsbury

Shaftsbury firemen prepared for the annual Firecracker Festival next weekend with booths and a fireworks display. Activities run Saturday and Sunday including games, a food sale, pony rides, and a helicopter ride. A Saturday dance starts at 8 p.m. near the school with Phillip's Orchestra, free admission, parking available, plus bingo and more. The event ends Sunday night with an enhanced fireworks show, and the fire company spent 100 dollars more than last year to boost color and noise.

Shaftsbury Phillip

Seven Shows Open At Art Center

At the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester seven artists opened exhibitions this Saturday through July. Publicity shy Louise Dahl Wolffe presented a group of black and white and color photographs, her sculptor-husband Meyer Wolfe showed drawings and sculpture in plaster bronze and ceramic. Also shown were works by Thomas Reilly Dibble Eve Dawson Russ Metcalf Alice Burns and Lea Ehrich with metcalf presenting watercolors and Dibble oils drawings and wood sculptures. The Wolfes were persuaded to exhibit by Harry Shokler and his wife Dahris who first met them in Tunisia.

Louise Dahl-Wolffe Meyer Wolfe Dibble

Hoosick Falls Board Terms Open for Election

Hoosick Falls Central School Board petitions for two seats must be received before midnight tonight. Annual meeting and voting set for July 13. Expired terms include Arthur E. Smith Jr. and Charles L. Frazier, with Frazier facing opposition from Stanley Arasim.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central

Summer plans for East Arlington youth shown in notes

East Arlington residents report exciting summer plans for local youth. Rosie Stone is in Philadelphia with an aunt and a relative plans a west coast trip via Canada to visit a Montana national park Disneyland and a jet return. Gordon Howard will join Philmont Ranch in New Mexico for three weeks starting July 7 with 36 participants from Green Mountain Council.

Edward Saunders Orlando Fla Saunders Max Grout East Arlington James Stone Rosie Philadelphia Mary Canada National Park Montana Disneyland

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Edith Beaumont Cace Depesiton Manchester Church The Pownals Vera Langlais Peru Russ Metcalf Southern Vermont Art Center Metcalf Hagerman Jackie Breen Equinox Flying Club Potentials Real Estate Board of Civil Authority Howard H. Manley New England Robert Stokes Dalton Eleanor Holly Theresa F. Campbell Dillingham Avenue West Road Richard Rockwell Fannie J. Rogers Carlisle House Center Hill Scott N Andes Donald J. Mattison Richville John E. Sargent Fred H. Kent Rudolph Heiland Frederick S. Malone Manchester Molding Company Ian Fleming James Bond Dorset Art Center East Arlington Sunderland Amelia Lawrence William Graves Newton Mass Graves Long Island Garrow Ben Franklin Featuring Vchester Center Purdy’s Ono Pyle Rales Rte Eysctrowy Bernew Radio Ld Pe U.S. 7 Bromley Equinor House AlLas
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