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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1966
Page
7
The writer notes early spring signs in Dorset with calls from a white breath of bird life. Woodpeckers, and a forthcoming woodcock arrival are described along with soil activity in bogland and woods. A nostalgic memory of hearing canyon wren in 1917 adds a reflective tone. The piece celebrates the creative urge of nature.
Local families visiting grandparents. 4 H clubs ready Easter Seal envelopes for house to house distribution in West Arlington and East Arlington. A correction notes Archie Hess was not the speaker. Carl Hess did. Snowy March hints bloom for bluebirds as bird life faces gadgetry.
Judge Mars garet Dougherty will moderate a Civic Participation program hosted by the Business and Professional Women's Club at Colburn House in Manchester tonight. Chairman Leah Jones will be aided by Ferdinand Bongartz, Richard Bartholomae, William Mallin, and Robert Palmer. A social hour starts at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6 30 and the business meeting at 8. Kertha McGaughan of Burlington will attend as state federation president.
Manchester residents Reginald Reed and George Heaslip travel to Florida and Jamaica while Howard Dufresne also visits Florida. Selectmen plan to meet March 8 to appoint town officers. Daughters of Zion meet Thursday at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs. R A Carney’s home. Grade 7 8 students tour Vermont’s Legislature March 9, departing at 7 a.m. and returning by 6 p.m. Manchester Lions Club donates 175 for trip transportation.
Hoosick Falls resident Peter Haskell son in law of Mr and Mrs George Echweiler of 11 Abbott Street appears at 9 on Channel 13 in Big Valley with Barbara Stanwyck in The Fallen Hawk. He also stars in a two part Ben Casey story on Channel 10 at 10 p.m. March 14 and 21.
Searsburg voters backed a liquor and beer ban 15 to 4 and 10 to 5 respectively, with 19 of 39 eligible casting ballots. Officials elected include Gordon Rice as moderator Julia France town clerk and treasurer Robert Rupprecht and Rice as selectmen, plus multiple town posts. A study committee on secondary education was left to the school board.
The North Pownal Congregational Church invites families to a 6 30 p m fellowship supper with each family bringing a dish to share. A slide show on New Guinea and curios will be featured. The North Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary meetings at 8 p m at the firehouse. Our Lady of Lourdes Church hosts 7 p m Lenten devotion. California has 11 percent of U S registered automobiles.
A necessity hearing on the Vermont 100 improvement project in Readsboro will be March 7 at 10 a.m. before County Judge Harold Sylvester in Bennington County Courthouse. The project runs about 4.3 miles east of the Stamford Readsboro line and 2 miles northwest. The Highway Department must prove the lands are required for highway purposes, with the judge to determine after the hearing.
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