Manchester Pre Town Meeting Draws 150 For Early Discussion
About 150 Manchester voters packed a MES Pre Town Meeting to hear talks on the 1968 budgets for the Manchester Town School District and the Town of Manchester. School board chair Ralph Fleming outlined 1968-69 figures, and directors urged voters to approve a fiscal year district operation, noting a 30 000 increase in taxes for the year but a lower tax raise when compared to the prior calendar year.
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Manchester
MES
Manchester Town
Dana L. Thompson
David J. Hosley
Thompson
Ralph F. Fleming Jr
Fleming
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Assn
MBS
St. Paul’s
Clifford B. Harwood
Trict
Oakley K. Porter
Neil E. Cross
Ferdinand Bongartz
Bongartz
Shaftsbury Snowmobile Derby Sunday at Mattison Farm
Shaftsbury The Snowmobile Derby sponsored by the Shaftsbury Fish and Game Club will be held Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at the Mattison farm on U.S. 7 with free rides until 2 p.m. and races for men and women, trophies for winners, plus on grounds refreshments.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Fish and Game Club
Mattison Farm
U.S
Dorset Society's Three-Dimensional Past Show Draws Crowd
Dorset The Dorset Historical Society drew a standing room audience as it reviewed local industry in a three dimensional presentation. Miss Anna Gilbert presented the research on Dorset industries with Dr Codman Hislop and Dr Arthur Gilbert supplying slides and context from family letters and town records. A new committee was formed by William Gilbert to explore better housing for the Society, currently sharing space in the library with the McIntyre Gallery.
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Dorset
Dorset Historical Society
Dorset Industries
Codman Hislop
Union College
Anna Gilbert
Hislop
Arthur Gilbert
Zephine Humphrey
Dr. Hislop
Eugene Bond
Herbert Simmons
William Gilbert
Dorset Public Library
Historical Society
McIintyre
William Barrows
Walter Jones
Gilbert
Shaftsbury Campaign Ad Promotes Alfred Wade and McDonald
Shaftsbury voters are urged to back Alfred Wade for office and Clinton McDonald for town treasurer with March 5 ballots. The piece notes local landmarks and trades, cites Miss Gilbert’s hours, and endorses Pauline Knapp for selectman and an experienced town clerk and clerk for the role.
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Shaftsbury
Alfred Wade
POL Adv
Clinton McDonald
Pauline Knapp
Poladv
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Snowmobile
I. Stanford Zecher
Hosley
FBI
Fire Department
Charles Louzelle
Combination Cash
Wns
Loyzelle
Bonnet Street
By Marchen Skinner
Fran Stacy
By Charles M. Schultz
Blondie
Johnny Hart
Steve Canyon
Canyon, Cover
Heart of
Juliet Jones
High City
By Chie Young
Milton Caniff
America
Bitsy Beekman
Poteet Canyon
By Stan Drake
of New
Wien
Debbie Reynolds
Tony Randall
Haystack
Carroll Drug
Beagle’s General
Bennington Lanes
Automotive Agencies
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
Mercury
Wilson Ford, Inc
Bennington
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Taylor
Gladstone’s Shoe
Walter L
Barber, Inc
Pontiac
Buick Sales
Bennington Rd
Vermont
Thurber’s
Bennington Road
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
State Rd
North Adams
Mass
People Daily
Bill Hogan
Chevrolet Cadillac, Inc
Main St
Pilore Ford Bennington
Hurley Bros
North St
Roger Or
Butch Hebert
Milton Mackey
No. Bennington
Bennington Banner
United States Labor Department
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Federal
Boston
Massachusetts
Cash
Artery Arcade
Bradford
Monunt. Plaza
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