Manchester Candidates Back Regional Planning and Charter
Manchester voters see backers of regional planning and a town charter in the selectman race. Incumbent I, Stanford Zecher seeks a second term facing Clyde Bryant Jr. Both farmers. Zecher advocates regional planning, road improvements, zoning readiness, and a town charter studied by a committee. Bryant supports traffic control, steady police levels, and voluntary and eventual zoning rules.
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Manchester
Selectman
Stanford Zecher
Clyde Bryant Jr
U.S. 7
Zecher
Beech Street
High Meadow Way
Peace Corps Lecture at Williams by Prof Gaudino
Prof Robert Gaudino of Williams College will discuss Education in the Peace Corps on March 2 at 7 30 p m in the Upper Class Lounge of the Student Union building. The talk, part of Renaissance Man Lectures, is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Robert L. Guadino
Williams College
Gaudino
Williams
William Cullen Bryant House
New Democratic Chooses Manchester Chairman at Mt Laurel
George R. Clay of Bentley Hill Road was named chairman of the Democratic Town Committee at a Mt. Laurel School meeting Tuesday night. He replaces Janet Wall who resigned earlier this month. Other officers Robert Mattison as vice chairman and Sue Burton Tenner as secretary treasurer remain. A party spokesman said another meeting is planned in mid March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
George R. Clay
Bentley Hill Road
Democratic Town Committee
Mt. Laurel
Clay
Janet Wall
Robert Mattison
Sue Burton Tenner
Arlington Considers Town Office Space Solution
Arlington weighs use of the Town Hall to house the town clerk and records, proposing to buy the Humphrey Garage site for 18500 to install a fireproof vault and create offices. Voters have repeatedly rejected new buildings. supporters urge adapting the existing town hall, noting its central location and potential for safe records storage.
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Arlington
Selectmen
Humphrey
Main Street
Bond Issue Not Involved In Regional Junior High Vote
Manchester Superintendent Neil E. Cross said the regional junior high vote is to authorize a study of Grades 7-9 problems in Manchester Sunderland Peru and Dorset with no immediate bond planned. If study supports need a bond for architect drawings and site search would follow, costs shared per student if the bond fails. Union board members could be elected at the first union district meeting or at a special town meeting.
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Zecher
Manchester
Obyrer
Bryant
Neil E. Cross
Sunderland
Peru
Dorset
Cross
British minister explains late arrival at school prize ceremony
London United Press International reports Barbara Castle the British Minister of Transport arrived half an hour late to a school prize giving. She cited a traffic jam as the reason and noted her duties include road and highway traffic regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Barbara Castle
Dorset selects temporary treasurer after death of Ada Towslee
At a special Dorset selectmen meeting Mrs. Berton Harrington Jr. was named temporary town treasurer until the March 7 election. She fills the vacancy created by Ada R. Towslee's death and will work from the East Dorset municipal office. Harrington, formerly assistant to the late treasurer, has been active in civic projects and serves with the United Church women’s fellowship.
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Dorset
Berton Harrington Jr
Ada R. Towslee
Harvard
Mass
Harrington
Gilbert
Dorothy Devine
Burr & Burton Seminary
Westboro High School
Massachusetts
Burdett Junior College
Boston
Women’s Fellowship of the
United Church of
East Rupert
Pownal Prepares for Town Meeting Final Board Session
The Board of Civil Authority will hold a final meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the town office to revise the voter checklist. Absentee ballot applications must reach the town clerk by 9 p.m. Friday. Residents should verify names on the checklists posted in Pownal Center North Pownal and South Pownal. To vote a resident must be 21, a Vermont resident for one year, a Pownal resident 180 days before March 6, and have taken the Freeman's Oath.
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Board of Civil Authority
Pownal Center
North Pownal
South Pownal
Pownal
Local residents make brief east coast trip and Navy training return
Marcen Skinner and Mr and Mrs William Gilbert traveled to New York Monday to escort Mrs Jay Connaway to Tucson Arizona for a month visit. Eric Rosencrantz a seaman apprentice returned from Great Lakes Naval Training Center after basic training and 14 day leave before reporting to the Quartermaster school at Newport Rhode Island.
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William Gilbert
New York
Jay Connaway
Tucson
Ariz
Eric Rosencrantz
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Chicago
Quartermaster School
Newport
R.I
Miss Annette McLaughlin breaks wrist after slip on ice
Ada M. Breer reports Annette McLaughlin slipping on ice and breaking her wrist. Mrs. William Stearns and daughter Connie Marie returned from Putnam Memorial Hospital Friday. Mrs. Harry Cipperly spends a week in Schenectady with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. George Cloke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette S. McLaughlin
William Stearns
Connie Marie
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Harry Cipperly
Schenectady
George Cloke
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Zecher Is
Burr and Burton Seminary
The
University of Vermont
Zecher Beeves
Clifford B. Harwood
Board of Selectmen
I. Stanford Zecher Jr
Clyde H. Bryant Jr
Peace Corps
New Democratic
Betty Trachte
Jim McCabe
Fmen
Prosper Deschenes
Bennington
Deschenes
John Moore
Post Office Department
Jon Trachte
of Soston
Armory
Haystack
Maystack Wimngton
Vermont
Dorset Selectmen
Vera Langlais
Marcen Skinner
Atkins and Gould
Jewelers
Gift Center
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
Atkins
Beechcraft
Watertown
Argyle
BOY Scouts
Toronto
Canada
Griffith Hall Associates
Prince Albert Ave
Toronto 5
Atta
Mr. King
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