Manchester Shopping Center Signs Up State Liquor Store
Manchester editorial note announces State Liquor Commission leasing 2,500 sq ft in the proposed Manchester Shopping Center in the Green Mountains. State Liquor Store No. 19 will move from Main Street to a wood paneled, air conditioned space with storage and delivery entrance, part of a multi-tenant complex planned for 10.2 acres on Flat Road across from the VFW, with 400 parking spaces and an array of shops and services including a theater and grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
State Liquor Commission
Green Mountains
William L. Szirbik
Wilvir Corp
Roger J. Sheridan
The
Liquor Control Board
Manchester Center
VFW
Szirbik
Fritz Dillmann
Dorset Couple Introduce Newborn Son Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson of New London welcomed an unnamed son during a weekend visit to Dorset at the home of Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs George McWayne.
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Howard Johnson
New London
Dorset
Fire Dept Auxiliary Names Officers
Mrs. Sanford Buxbaum was reelected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the local fire department at the annual meeting. Officers include Mrs. Richard Lasher as vice president, Mrs. Robert Bierwirth as secretary, and Mrs. Edwin Luce as treasurer. Committees lead Ways and Means, publicity, sunshine work, historian, and hostess. The group reported on a recent annual dinner with 12 members and is fundraising to equip the new firehouse kitchen, seeking trading stamps donations from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Sanford Buxbaum
Richard Lasher
Robert Bierwirth
Edwin Luce
Ways and Means
Richard Corcoran
Carmen Napolitano
Earl Hedding
George Bushee
Alan Noyes
Charles Perekins
Kenneth Crandall
Sunshine
Harold Williams
Clover Sweet Sr
Gordon Sweet
Bierwirth
Dorset PTA To Hear UCS Psychologist
Gordon F. Gerrish a 34 year old clinical psychologist from United Counseling Service will speak to the Dorset PTA Monday at 8 p.m. at the school The talk titled Ages and Phases will cover six to 13 year olds and offer guidance for parental decision making Gerrish joined UCS in September and works with teachers and principals in multiple county systems He also sees clients one day a week at the Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association and holds degrees from Montana State University with graduate study at Illinois and Utah and is pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology.
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Dorset
Gordon F. Gerrish
United Counseling Service
PTA
Gerrish
UCS
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Montana State University
University of Illinois
University of Utah
Approval Granted For New Bank In Manchester
North Bennington First National Bank receives authorization for a Manchester branch. Cashier Arthur E. Wickenden says OCC notified the bank late Thursday. The Manchester site, in the former Grand Union building, will be extensively remodeled and open by early summer with a drive in window and large parking area.
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North Bennington
First National Bank of
Manchester
Arthur E. Wickenden
Comptroller of the Currency
U.S. Treasury Department
Grand Union Market
Manchester Center
Wickenden
Win Dow
Reading Between Town Reports Captures Vermont Vital Stats
Taxpayers find meaty reading in town reports with births marriages and deaths, delinquent taxpayers, reminiscences and photos. Searsburg logs only one birth marriage and death in 1964 while Danby features a marble industry photo on bright paper.
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Town Report
Searsburg
Bennington County
Danby
Readsboro Selectmen face scrutiny over clerk role and records
Readsboro town meeting hears intense questioning of Selectman Arthur Cassatti about duties of the clerk and storage of records at Mrs Aldo Christofolini's home on Tunnel Street. Auditor Mrs Richard Phelps questions two-town-offices setup and high clerk wages amid audit delays.
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Readsboro
Arthur Cassatti
Aldo Christofolini
Tunnel Street
Richard Phelps
Christofolini
Cassatti
Sunderland School Funds Boosted by Village Sale
Mrs Paul Matteson reports a highly successful Sunderland schools food sale held at Town Meeting Tuesday. Appreciation is extended to all donors. Sunderland Schools Association plans a monthly meeting Monday at 8 pm in the Chiselville School, with a program by music teacher Mrs Robert Jordan in addition to the business agenda.
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Paul Matteson
Sunderland
Sunderland Schools Association
Chiselville School
Town House
Robert Jordan
It’s All in the Family in Sunderland Road Commissioner Race
A postscript to the Sunderland road commissioner race reveals conflicting 1964 and 1965 tallies. Donald Ennis defeated incumbent William Johnson 113-91 in 1964, then Johnson won 91-80, with a later call disputing the figures as 91-89. The town clerk confirmed the original results, noting possible errors. Ennis and Johnson are brothers-in-law.
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Sunderland
Donald Ennis
William Johnson
Ennis
Johnson
William Bahan
Denmark
Ennis and
Pownal events include food sale plans and youth art exhibit
The Women's Fellowship of Pownal Center Community Church meets Tuesday at 8 at Mrs David Niles home to finalize a food sale. March 20, Harry E Niles, longtime Pownal and Manchester resident, is hospitalized in Winter Park Florida. The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary dinner is set for March 16 at Taconic Park Williamstown with contact Mrs Edgar Senecal. A record hop for area youths is planned for March 12 at the fire house, with volunteers including Mrs Floyd Woodcock, Mrs George M Renner, Mrs Grace Hill, and Mrs Otto Raetz. Alonzo Bisson, 6, a Pine Cobble School first grader, was chosen to exhibit a painting at Berkshire Art Museum in Pittsfield, Mass, titled The Tree, with his mother and teacher Beverly Stevens present for a reception. The exhibit runs through March.
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Women’s Fellowship of
Pownal Center
David Niles
Harry E. Niles
Pownal
Manchester
Mt. Dora
Fla
Winter Park
Alonzo Bisson
Emile Bisson
North Pownal
Pine Cobble School
Berkshire Art Museum
Pittsfield
Mass
Alonzo
Beverly Stevens
Pownal Board Chooses Officials and Appoints Committees
Pownal Selectmen named Arthur E. George as chairman and clerk with Burton Peckham and A. Coleman Mason as other members. Appointments included fence viewers Fred Lillie Richard Pudvar and Ernest Wilcox keepers of the pound Harold Hicks Robert E. Rudd Sr. and Charles Palmer surveyor Vincent Pizzano sign administrator Burton Peckham civil defense coordinator Mrs Helen N Renner. The board will strictly supervise junkyard rules and requires vehicles to be registered to operate a junkyard. They also formed two five member study committees on a proposed municipal swimming and recreation area and possible multi purpose gymnasium and Town Hall addition. Interested residents may contact the board.
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Karen Cook
James Stannard
John N. Stannard
Willis Abbott
John H. Stannard
Peter Brooks
Harold Beebe
Stannard Plumbing and Heating Co
Miss Cook
Fred Bovey
Skinner
Manchester Shopping Center
State
Marden Skinner
Cramerton
By Galey & Lord
Burt
Pete Williams
Safford & Gage
Polit It
Vertising
Fire Dept. Auxiliary
A. Coleman Mason
Pownal, Vermont
Darlingto
Buckler
Sophia
Nice
France
UPI
Sophia Loren
Supreme Court
Jefferson Memorial
U.S. Senate
Washington
Fo ‘Orth
Tex
V.A
Detroit
Danby’s
Edwin S. White
Dover
Mt. Snow Fountain
Pownal’s
Rachel Mason
Blanche Spangler
Bennington
Selectmen’s Order
Woods Print Shop
Shaftsbury
Vermont
Arlington
Arlington Lions
Neighbor
Richard Pelsue
Lions
Ringheiser
East
Amelia Lawrence
Pownals
Vera Langlais
MLE Furniture CO
Main St
Arlington, VT
Livingston, N. J
Fx-Lab Co
Livingston
N.J
H. Greenberg & Son
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