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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1970
Page
7
Hoosick Falls youths hosted a midweek dance for 377 teenagers at the State Armory on Church Street to coincide with winter vacations at HFCS and St. Marys Academy. Council members assisted with planning and arrangements and were supervised by local officials and Army staff.
West Arlington Methodist Church Ladies Aid meeting in West Arlington is rescheduled to Monday March 9 at 8 p.m. in the Church Community House. A pink diaper flag signals the birth of Heather Lynne Wister on February 28 at Riverside, Connecticut, daughter of Dave and Carol Weeks Wister. grandparents Kay and Bob Weeks share joy.
The Bennington County Regional Planning Commission unanimously adopts a resolution urging all citizens and professionals including press lawyers builders developers real estate agents town officials and other interested residents to support a regional plan and environmental regulations for orderly growth and resource conservation across Vermont's Bennington County.
Judy Burns of Hoosick Falls won first place in the downhill slalom races in her division during the Willard Mountain Ski Week in Easton last Friday. The seventh grade Hoosick Falls Central School student outpaced a field of over 90 registrants with about 30 in each division.
German pantomimist Rolf Scharre will appear at Williams College Adams Memorial Theatre on March 16 at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Weston Language Center, the public event features a guest lecturer and Emerson College artist-in-residence who has worked with Decroux and Marceau and staged premieres at major European stages.
Pownal town reports 17 town and 8 school articles for Monday night discussion with nine more on Tuesday ballot. Major topics include making road commissioner appointive, Center School addition, and land purchase for a landfill site. Details cover ambulance purchase, 1969 finances, 1970 budgets, school enrollment, and vital statistics.
Pownal voters go to the polls tomorrow to decide two constable contests. Incumbent William Cameron seeks a third term for first constable against Stanley White, while Alfred Lamberton challenges incumbent Lyman Pratt for second constable. Both candidates address cooperation, local dog issues, and policing needs as Pownal grows.
Manchester I candidate Stanford Zecher urges education aid by heads not houses. He argues taxpaying ability should not hinge on land values and says state aid should be per head. Zecher, a six year selectman and rescue squad member, joins Martha Pelton and Alberta Harrington in a three way race.
Arlington Daniel Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs George E Zimmer began a six month National Guard training period at Fort Lewis Washington. The first meeting of 1970 with Arlington Dollars for Scholars officers and directors was held at the high school. A nominating committee led by President Kenneth Clayton proposed a slate for 1970 71 to be reviewed at the March 5 meeting. CALENDAR lists events for Monday through Saturday including town business high school balloting and various community activities.
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