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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Page

5

Arlington Candidates Vie For Five-Man School Board

Arlington voters consider three for three-year terms and two for one-year posts in a contested race. Candidates include Walter Corey independent Fred Grout Don Trachte George Walsh Donald Kendall Jr and Arnold Wilcox with pledges on finance teacher quality and new school facilities.

Arlington Richard Pelsue Walter Corey Fred Grout Don Trachie George Walsh Donald S. Kendall Jr Arnold Wilcox Arlington Memorial School St. Joseph Business College PTA Fisher School John Brush University of Wisconsin Boy Scouts Explorer Memorial School Montclair N.J Caldwell Hotchkiss School Lakeville Conn Washington Kendall Mack Molding Co Green Mt. Council Boy Scouts Associated Industries of Vermont West Arlington Arlington Memorial High School Fisher Elementary School

Hoosick Falls Scout Notes and Local Events

Troop 368 Girl Scouts led by Mrs. Joseph Cullen elected Leah Gorman as new scribe. Members earned numerous badges while cookie sales continue. Town notices include a Kiwanis Don Cossack Chorus event and a Cub Scout Pack 63 Blue Gold Banquet with awards and pins. A local hospital visit and school board comments appear among community happenings.

Joseph Cullen Leah Gorman Don Cossack Hoosick Falls Central School Kiwanis Club of Hoosick Falls Frank Carelli N.Y Cub Scout Pack No. 63 Kiwanis Club United Church Wesley Miles Leonard Liporace Lawerence Stritch Jimmy Moore Sammy Waite Walter Hartman Harry Harrison den Mother

Tucker Chapter 38 CBS Food Sale Saturday

North Bennington Tucker Chapter 38 sponsors a food sale at the Masonic Temple on Bank Street Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The committee in charge notes a variety of home baked foods will be available.

The Hoosick Post, American Legion Auxiliary Dorothy Boys River Street Blanche Carver Emma Gaefkin Tucker CBS Masonic Temple Bank Street

Pownal Settles Hospital Bill After Long Neglect

The Town of Pownal finalized a $260.88 settlement with Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington for care of a transient resident admitted in 1956. Hospital bills were ignored until a writ arrived three weeks ago and the town’s overseer of the poor faced pressure from Burlington to pay. The civil authority will meet before election day to finalize voter checklists and absentee ballot deadlines, then church notes and local Red Cross drives follow with community happenings including school cheerleaders hosting a cakeless sale.

Pownal Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington Board of Selectmen Board of Civil Authority Red Cross Robert Wilcox South Pownal John Barber East Pownal Walter Patterson Pownal Center Fern Olson North Pownal Battling Bulldogs North

Community events fill weekend at local churches and school

The annual elementary school gym exhibit returns tonight at 7 15 PM after storm cancellation with pies cakes cookies bread and candy for sale. The Con gregational Couples Club meets Parsley home Saturday at 7 PM with buffet and folk singing. Meth Con Youth Fellowship hosts communion breakfast Sunday at Shaftsbury Church with 8 AM start. cars depart North Bennington Church at 7 45 AM for transportation to Bennington Old First Lenten service.

James H. Bagley Bagley Hoosick Valley Hector J. Riley Commission On Education Shaftsbury Methodist Church North Bennington Congregational Church Old First Church Bennington

Manchester PTA Plans Assistance To Town Voters

Manchester PTA volunteers prepare to aid town meeting voters with food sales and child care. Mrs Oakley Porter leads rides and sitters. others donate transportation and supervision for mothers with young children to vote Tuesday. eighth graders will serve as sitters. Food sale runs 11 am to 2 pm in gym lobby to benefit school libraries.

Manchester Pta Manchester PTA Oakley Porter Orrin Beattie Ferdinand Bongartz George Breen Leo Charbonneau Jr Thomas Martin Norman Roberts Joseph Fowler

Arlington WWI veterans meet at Legion Hall Sunday

Arlington World War I Veterans of U.S.A. announce a Sunday gathering at 2 p.m. in the Legion Hall inviting all local World War I veterans to attend.

Arlington U.S.A The Legion Hall

Towslee George Kokoras Bid For Pownal Town Post

A three candidate race for selectman emerges in Pownal with Charles Kokoras Arthur George and Walter Towslee vying for three year terms. Incumbents and town officers are renominated and election set for March 5 with polls 9 am to 6 pm.

Towslee George Kokoras Pownal Town Pownal Selectman Charles Kokoras Arthur E. George Walter E Sam) Towslee Sister Robert E. Rudd Sr Richard E. Champney Citizens’ Caucus Charles Mason Rachel Mason Richard Pudvar Everett Smith Robert Wilcox Vera Langlais Margaret Lillie Harold Hicks A. Daniel Mason Citizens’ Town Committee Robert Pratt Robert E. Rudd Jr

Shaftsbury road commissioner candidate seeks support

A candidate for the West Side Road Commissioner asks Shaftsbury citizens for votes on March 5. He cites eight years as Selectman 1949 to 1958 and past supervision of winter roads, claiming prudent, economical management with year end funds for winter care. Voter transportation numbers are listed.

Selectman

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