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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1965

Page

3

Road Hearing Set Tuesday For Skeptical Readsboro

Readsboro residents express disbelief over a proposed five mile highway project between Readsboro Village and Heartwellville estimated at 800000 dollars with hearings planned by federal rules. Town Rep Kenalene Collins noted the first public hearing will be next Tuesday at 7 30 PM at Readsboro Central School with two more hearings over the next two years.

Readsboro Charles Eileers Eilers Kenalene J. Collins Readsboro Village Heartwellville Preston Sprague

White Creek card party and church notices mix

White Creek seven tables were in play at the Firemen's Auxiliary card party Saturday night with the next event on March 13. World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday at the White Creek Methodist Church with Women of the Center White Creek Baptist Church guests at 2 30 p m led by Mrs George Lobdell and refreshments served. Mr and Mrs Gordon Nesbitt visited Northfield VI and Norwich University for their son Thomas. Francis Murphy was confined to his home last week. White Creek Grange meets March 13 at Easton. Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday with Mrs Betty McCart, leader Mrs Helen Carter speaking on Book Review and a note about a new road. Mrs Collins told Eilers a new highway for Readsboro is becoming reality and Eilers will attend the public hearing.

Dewey McCart Putnam Memorial Hospital White Creek Methodist Church Center White Creek Baptist Church George Lobdell Gordon Nesbitt Northfield Thomas Norwich University Francis Murphy White Creek

Cambridge Village Board Seeks New Police Officer

The Cambridge village board announced Monday that the police officer opening is open to applicants age 45 or under. Applicants must obtain an application from village clerk Orville Burton in Cambridge, N.Y.

Cambridge Village Board Cambridge, N. Y Orville Burton Cambridge, N.Y

19 Conservation Measures Backed By Vermont Resource Coordinator

Vermont resource coordinator Richard Macomber said Monday he was backing 19 measures before the 1965 general assembly. Key items include a permissive minimum stream flow bill an increase in state aid for pollution control and sewage plants from 20 to 45 percent a cooperative ground water survey allocation of 15000 dollars per year to the Water Resource Department as the state's contribution to the cooperative US Geological Survey work and a Vermont small watershed act allowing the state to span

U.S. Geological Survey Vermont

Community notices and church women meeting highlights

North Bennington groups schedule meetings including Tucker Chapter CES at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Masonic Temple and the Women's Auxiliary of the North Bennington Fire Department meeting at 8 p.m. at the firehouse. Boy Scout Troop 28 patrol leaders meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at Scoutmaster Harold Shepard’s home. The Baptist Church Women’s Fellowship reports a 32-member February meeting with Washington’s Birthday decor, a World Day of Prayer note for March 5, and planned clothing donations for Mathers School. Financials show a $333 treasury with $29 received. Mentioned items include the One Great Hour of Sharing and layette displays from a sewing bee.

Tucker Chapter Masonic Temple North Bennington Women’s Fellowship Bernard Whitman Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church Washington Alfred Scott Scott Home Missions William

Williams Art Major To Talk At Pine Cobble School

Williams College senior Arthur Wheelock, art major, will lecture at Pine Cobble School Carriage Barn in Williamsport Massachusetts with slides from the Clark Art Institute. The school plans field trips to the institute for Grades 3-9 during the following week.

Williamstown Mass Arthur Wheellock Williams College Clark Art Institute Pine Cobble School Wheelock Art Institute

Losing Elks Team Wins 45 Tournament Dinner Night

Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks wraps up the annual 45 tournament with a championship dinner at the lodge. Tom Beaumont and Joe Salluzzo captained the winning team by four games. Don Smith and Styles Smith led the challengers. Dinner served by the Ladies Auxiliary, with Beaumont and Joseph Carelelli as chefs.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Don Smith Styles Smith Beaumont Joseph Careleli

Readsboro Annual Meeting Votes Town Village Merger

Readsboro votes approve merging town and village governments by 133 to 55 among 195 of 402 voters. Village must approve next month before consolidation. Tax rate increases 69 cents for higher school costs, with town rate at 11 cent decrease totaling 13.85, pending Grand List.

Readsboro Hollis V. Yorke John Birch Jr Leroy Colford Christopher Crowell

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