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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1967

Page

6

Manchester Country Club Campaign Forges Ahead

Manchester K Porter treasurer reports over 50 percent of required paid memberships secured for federal FHA grants as organizers push a proposed 18 hole golf course and tennis facilities. An option on the Senecal farm property on US 7 is to be renewed. Budget estimated at 400000 with FHA loans potentially covering 80 percent. Propects mailed to residents as the drive continues.

Manchester Oakley K. Porter Colburn House Farmers Home Administration Senecal U.S. 7 FHA

Eagles Dinner Honors Pool Committee in Hoosick Falls

The Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a March 18 corned beef and cabbage dinner in Hoosick Falls New York. The event honors the Town of Hoosick Community Swimming Pool Committee with special invitations. Music by Randy and His Racals. Tickets available from Eagles members or at the club.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Order of Eagles Town of Hoosick Randy Rascals Eagle

St Mary's alumni basketball event in Hoosick Falls

The St Marys alumni basketball game returns Sunday at 2 PM in the high school gym. Alumni Grandads face St Marys junior varsity, then Alumni Professionals meet St Marys varsity. Public admission is free. Walter Wirmusky leads arrangements.

St. Mary’s St. Mary’s High School Alumni Grandads Alumni Professionals Walter Wirmusky

Shaftsbury Church and Scout News Briefs

Shaftsbury The First Methodist Church holds final training for crusade solicitors tonight at 7 30 in the social room with canvassing teams chosen and questions answered. Boy Scout Troop 331 heads to Camp Plymouth Friday for a weekend trip July 17 to 20 with nurse on duty and doctor on call. Shaftsbury School Association meets Monday at 8 in the school multi purpose room with Alan Page discussing modern mathematics and a brief business meeting to follow.

Camp Plymouth Henry Freely Robert Fletcher Shaftsbury P.V. Roach Shaftsbury School Association Shaftsbury School Alan Page Mt. Anthony Union High School

Hassle Over School Budget and Secret Ballot Article Disturbs Dorset Meeting

Dorset town meeting began smoothly at 10 am then stretched to 3 pm as two controversial articles sparked debate over the 1967 school budget of 179 742 76 and a rule to use Australian ballot for large appropriations. Citizens questioned costs per pupil and compared Dorset with Manchester while the town approved eight noncontroversial appropriations and discussed future planning and parking.

Dorset P.T.A Reid Lefevre Manchester William Burns Lefevre Montpelier Burns Frederick Whittemore Terry Tyler Tyler Whittemore Carleton Howe Chester R.B. Tompkins Harry Sheldon South Dorset Raymond Bushee

Leaders Briefed On Area Future

Hoosick Falls area leaders and village officials gathered at Mt Anthony Country Club in Bennington for a luncheon hosted by the Hoosick Falls office of the National Commercial Bank and Trust Co. Brig. Gen. Hamilton D. South USMC retired and David W. Slater of Albany Bank outlined area development, international trade and housing finance prospects.

Hoosick Falls National Commercial Bank and Trust Co Bennington Leo J. Albowicz Agnes B. Cavanaugh Hamilton D. South Arthur A. McLinden David Slater International Service Department Frank Buswell Town of Hoosick John A. Murphy Beaumont Mt. Anthony Country Club USMC National Commercial Bank of Albany David W. Slater Albany Bank Department of International Service South Slater Kowicz Canada Agnes Cavanaugh Howard Haynes Rupert V. Thorpe Arthur D. Taylor Wood Flong Corporation Francis J. McEvoy Albany Felt Co Harry Fink Barclay Home Products, Inc Hall T. Cushman H.T. Cushman Co

Rhythmic Choir Presents Sacred Music Palm Sunday

At Zion Episcopal Church Manchester the Inter faith Choir Concert features rhythmic choir technique led by Pamela Beattie Pamela Reynolds Darlene Fieldings Lynda Eaton Virginia Ritchie and Christina Tardy. The program illustrates ancient Christian gesture language through rhythmic motions and symbolic poses as part of Sacred Dance Guild collaborations.

Manchester Zion Episcopal Church Pamela Beattie Pamela Reynolds Darlene Fieldings Lynda Eaton Virginia Ritchie Christina Tardy Blanchard Stone Bennington College Choristers’ Guild Sacred Dance Guild

Surplus Food Arrives for March Allocation

Selectman Arthur E. George announced that the March allocation of government surplus food has arrived. Distribution to program registrants will occur at the town office on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

New England Pownal Harold Hicks Hicks Arthur George George Charles Mason Buckler Selectman Arthur E. George

False Alarm at Fisher School Siren in Arlington

Arlington residents faced a scare when the Fisher School fire siren sounded at 7:30 am. The Arlington Fire Department responded promptly and found no fire after a building search. Fire Chief C. Lee Marsh said the cause is under investigation and the school reopened normally.

Arlington Fisher Arlington Fire Department C. Lee Marsh

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