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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1970

Page

7

Recreation Project Gets a Name in Manchester

A Manchester meeting approved 10 articles to form a nonprofit corporation named the Community Recreation Association Inc. incorporators Dr. Roland F. Beers Mrs. Arthur Peirce and Carl Winslow. The group plans a large participant base, aims for funding, and will seek a charter from Montpelier within about three weeks.

Manchester The Community Recreation Association Inc Roland F. Beers Montpelier Beers Arthur Peirce Carl Winslow Atty James Campbell Bartlett Arkell Manchester Fairgrounds Hugh Putnam Rod and Gun Club Recreation Association Farm Home Administration FHA State Board of Education Bureau of Outdoor Recreation

Northern Pike Record Broken at Lake Hortonia

Raymond Bishop of Fair Haven holds Vermont's northern pike state record with a 25 lb 2 oz lunker caught on a tip-up at Lake Hortonia. The 39 inch fish surpasses the previous 19 lb 0 oz, 42 inch specimen caught at Hortonia by George Hall of Highland Falls, N.Y., on June 11, 1969. A second Hortonia catch includes James Hickey of North Smithfield, R. I., with a 14 lb 2 oz fish on Feb 22. The Vermont Fish & Game Dept urges documenting large catches with photos and record fish forms.

Montpelier Raymond Bishop Fair Haven Lake Hortonia George Hall Highland Falls N.Y George James Hickey North Smithfield R.I Hickey

Hoyt To Head Arlington Dollars for Scholars

Arlington chooses Hoyt as the new president for the Dollars for Scholars program for 1970 71 at an Arlington High School meeting. Officers include Hess Foster Mento Walsh and Thompson. board members span three two and one year terms with Clayton campaign chairman directing a goal of 1500 dollars and an April campaign launch. Student members Hansen Christansen Stroffeleno Torrisi lead the mailing effort and 70 cookbooks remain for sale at 1 dollar each.

Arlington Frederick B. Hoyt Arlington’s Dollars For Scholars Shirley Hess Dan Foster Anthony Mento Jeanne Walsh Helene Thompson Kenneth Clayton George Walsh Herb Eddy Earl LaBatt Harry Hayden William Towne Bruce Mangan Ronald Ryan Gerald Raftery John Hannon Eric Erickson Arnold Griffin Harry Pickering Ruth Salter Marion Holton Linda Hansen Kathy Christansen Ricci Stroffoleno James Torrisi

Arlington Calendar a week of club meetings events

Arlington calendar lists activities from Monday to Saturday at various venues including Community House Masonic Temple VFW and Grange Hall. Highlights feature TOPS sugaring off at 7 p.m. Monday, American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs Ethel Bowens home Tuesday, Red Mt Chapter CES at Mason Temple Wednesday, WWI Veterans at VFW Manchester, Lions Club winter variety show Whistle Stop at high school gym, Red Mt Lodge at Masonic Temple, Battenkill Grange weekly social, and Lions Club repeat show Saturday.

Community House American Legion Auxiliary Ethel Bowen Red Mt CES Masonic Temple Veterans of VFW Manchester Lions Club High School Red Mt. Lodge Battenkill Grange Grange Hall

Martha Canfield Library Adds February Books

The Martha Canfield Library announces February additions for adults and juveniles. New adult titles include Early American Gardens Leighton The Golden Warrior Muntz The Protege Armstrong Jory Bass The Past Tense of Love Cadell Ruffles and Flourishes Carpenter The Ghosts High Noon Carr Dark Hills to Westward Caudill Two Little Children and How They Grew Disney Waiting for Willa Odyssey of a Friend Chambers Robert Frost America the Vanishing Ogden The Peter Principle Peter Kellogg Junction Spicer Hey Preach Youre Comin Through Wilkerson. Juvenile titles include Wanda Chaffee Famous American Negro Poets Rollins The Rescuers Sharp Dinosaurs and More Dinosaurs Craig Betsys Busy Summer Haywood Ben and Me Lawson The Boys First Book of Radio and Electronics Morgan The Tale of Mrs Tiggy Winkle Potter Curious George Goes to the Hospital Rey Where the Wild Things Are Sendak

Martha Canfield Leighton Muntz Armstrong Willa Eden Chambers Robert Frost Gould America Ogden Peter Principle Peter Kellogg Junction Spicer Wilkerson Chaffee Rollins Sharp Craig Betsy

Stolen lake trout at Salisbury hatchery state two suspects

Vermont Fish and Game officials report the theft of an undetermined number of three-year-old lake trout from the Salisbury Fish Hatchery on March 2. Twenty one fish were spilled on the snow, with tracks showing two people involved. If caught, the thieves face up to 500 dollars in fines. The fish were destined for stocking in four to five weeks as part of a new policy to stock larger fish for better survival.

Salisbury Vermont Fish & Game Department Salisbury Fish Hatchery Howard Devoid Vermont Fish & Game Department

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