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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1972

Page

3

Corps to study Hoosic River clean up plan

North Adams mass based notice says US Army Corps of Engineers will study the Hoosic River from Cheshire and Stanford to the Hudson at Stillwater. Initial data phase funds 10 000 dollars with letters to agencies in March and public hearings planned between Vermont and New York mid year. Additional 10 000 budgeted through 1974 with hearings by May 18 depending on Congress.

Tioosick Falls N.Y Hoosic River North Arians Mass Moosic U.S. Army Corps of Exemeers Hoasick Cheshire Stanford Stillwater North Adams Adams New York New Ramuel Tosi Basidas Public Works Tosi Congress Bart Campbell Hawsic River Vermont Walloomsac River Hoosick River North Hoosick

Manchester pre Town Meeting grills $1.3 million budgets

Voters in Manchester spent nearly five hours questioning a proposed 1.3 million dollar tax burden for town and school operations. Highlights included calls to reform the Hennington-Butland Supervisory Union costs, concerns over teachers salaries and aides, day care center funding, and a push for line by line budget analysis to avoid across the board cuts.

Manchester Manchester Jayevus Hennington-Butland Supervisory Union Dorset Danby Sunderland Pawlet Vermont Ferdinand Hongartz Spruce St Douglas P. Schner Highland Schnor Harold A. Wisell T. Stanford Zacher Zedinec Gsters

Hoosick Falls People’s Party files slate for three trustee seats

Hoosick Falls New York March 21 year The People’s Party of the village has filed its candidates with the village clerk for the upcoming election to be held Tuesday March 24 The slate includes Walter Marendonis and other nominees for the three village trustee positions held by open seats in the current year

Hoosick Falls N.Y People’s Party of Walter Marendonis

Village politics loom as Women’s Fellowship meets Tuesday

North Bennington reports a regular evening meeting of the Women’s Fellowship at the Congregational Church Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs John Evans in charge and Mrs Leroy Watson presiding after the business session The article details local candidates Tavendonis Whalen Wheeler and a slate from the People’s Party plus pre election dinner arrangements at the Eagles clubrooms with reservations due March 6.

Congregational Church John Evans Leroy Watson Morris Wheeler Tavendonis Margeret Whittet Carr Street St. Mary's High School Church of the Immaculate Conception American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Order of Eagles Whalen Hoosick Falls High School U.S. Air Force Joyce McCarthy Gan Kevin Wilder Ave Keble and Wood Machine Company Wheeler John Hancock Life Insurance Company Judith Fleming Emily Parsons Ave Hudson Valley Community College Pioneer Fish and Game Club Owlkill St. Mark's Episcopal Church Willa Grennan People's Party

Expert will lecture: U S and the new China at Williams

Audrey R. Topping, noted photojournalist and China authority, will give a public lecture at Williams College on Thursday March 9 in Bronfman Auditorium. The talk titled The United States and the New China covers U S China relations and Chinese ballet coverage she contributed to NBC.

Williamstown Mass Audrey R. Topping China Williams College At & P.m Bronfman

Arlington PTA Food Sale Aids Boys and Girls State Trip

Arlington residents are invited to a PTA sponsored food sale at Arlington Memorial High School on March 7 to fund sending Arlington students to Boys and Girls States. Donors may drop off food between 10 a.m. and noon. the event aims for broad patronage and support.

Arlington PTA Arlington Memorial High School

Battenkill Grange notes and guest tributes at meeting

Battenkill Grange hosted Mrs. Marion Thompson of Manchester with Deputy host Mrs. Jennie Stewart and Mrs. Viola Wilcox. Chaplain Cooledge led silent prayer for Almon Hewitt. Funds were given to Junior Good Will Fund, Future Farmers of America, and state Centennial Souvenir Fund. A $200 donation supported West Arlington Methodist Church ceiling project. The Crofuts were invited to the Barre Centennial banquet. Patty Gandette earned third and fourth degrees in Pawlet. Legislative chair spoke on no fault insurance. Community Betterment Program joined. Dues due for 1972 subordinate and Pomona. Ethan Allen Pomina Grange to meet March 14 with Stamford Valley Grange. program by Mrs. Warren Clough. Home economics chairmen urged sowing entries to state chairman Belle Decker. judging by May 35.

Marion Thompson Manchester Battenkill Grange Jennie Stewart Junior Grange Viola Wilcox George Cooledge Almon Hewitt Hoosick Patty Gandette Pawlet Jesse Harrington Pomona Ethan Allen Pomina Grange Stamford Valley Grange At & P.m Warren Clough Belle Decker

Pownal school bonds sold at 4.25 per cent record

The Pownal school district signed a $500000 bond sale agreement at 4.25 percent through the Municipal Bond Bank, below budgeted rates, to finance a $600000 addition to the elementary school with construction progress at about 80 percent brick and 70 percent electrical, aiming to open next September. Short term notes of $100000 each from Vermont Bank and Trust Co. were renewed at 2.50 percent. Bus purchases under review as two current buses need replacement.

Pownal Sant Yee Ward Vermont Bank and Trust Co David Sewell Sewell George A. Sleeman New York State General Motors Long Island Steeman Bernard Bisson

Pownal Cubs Blue and Gold Banquet Held at Fire Hall

About 100 Cub Scouts and families from Park 347 in Pownal attended the Blue and Gold Banquet at the Pownal fire house. Special guests were Mrs. Jeanne Quinn and Mrs. Sivert Libby. Awards included Wolf badge to Robert Gibb, silver arrow to Ricky Hayes, and service pins for multiple scouts. The next Pack meeting and Pinewood Derby are set for March 27.

Binkeman Mia Jeanne Quinn Just Stuart Libby Gene Wilson Pownal Park Sivert Libby Quinn Libby Robert Gibb Ricky Hayes Steven Taylor

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