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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1969

Page

7

IP confirms study of land for vacation homes near Stratton Mt

International Paper and its American Central unit are evaluating Vermont land near Stratton Mountain for possible vacation home development. The company denies reports of a 23 000 acre project, saying the area under study is a small fraction of that figure. IP emphasizes continued use of most Vermont acreage for pulpwood and saw logs while reviewing land holdings for alternative uses.

Glens Falls N.Y International Paper Company I-P American Central Corporation Stratton Mt Howard J. Bohner American Central Bohner Roscoe C. Masterman Sion Woodlands Northeast Vermont International Paper Stratton Winhall Stratton Corporation Masterman Stratton Mountain Fee United States

Interfaith Choir to Present Haydn Passion in Manchester

The Manchester Dorset Inter Faith Choir will perform Haydn's Passion at 4 p.m. Palm Sunday in Congregational Church Manchester. An orchestral ensemble of 45 with First Violins Eileen Carrier and Pay son Webber, Second Violins Virginia Cook and Harriet Parsons, cellos Tina Lorenz and Henry Robinson, violas Sidney Meachum and Luegi Tavelli, flutes Judy Cone and Sam Katcher, organ Veda Stone, directed by Ted Cook. The quartet features Ellen Wilcox, Hugh Putnam, Jane Davis, Dean Osgood, with Jane Armstrong solo. The program covers the Seven Last Words From the Cross with historical notes on Haydn's Good Friday cantata.

M. Miller Theodore Cook Manchester First Congregational Church Manchester and Dorset Eileen Carrier Bennington Payson Webber Rutland Virginia Cook East Dorset Harriet Par Sons Manchester Depot Tina Lorenz Manchester Center Henry Robinson House of 1811 Sidney Meachum Luegi Tavelli Woodstock N.Y Judy Cone Sam Katcher Toll Gate Lodge Veda Stone Cook Carrier Meachum Mr. Tavelli Vermont Symphony Orchestra Ted Cook The United Church of Dorset Ellen Wilcox Hugh Putnam Jane Davis Dean Osgood Jane Armstrong Haydn Christ Paradise

Public card party and ham supper planned in local Grange

The Pleasant Valley Grange schedules a public card party at the hall on Tuesday March 16 at 8 p.m. followed by a ham supper on Saturday March 29 at 4 30 p.m. Tickets are available from grange members. Also announced are a family night supper at North Bennington Baptist Church next Tuesday with Richard B. Diamond speaking on amateur radio and a note on Dail L. Riley making the Cazenovia College freshman Dean's List. The service schedule at United Methodist Church includes 11 30 a.m. worship, 10 30 a.m. Sunday School, and choir rehearsal after, plus upcoming Lenten services on March 16 and 19.

George Cronk Putnam Hospital Pleasant Valley Grange Grange Lincoln Spink North Bennington Baptist Church Richard B. Diamond Stephen Jack Norray Schenectady Malcolm Hamilton United Methodist Church Oswald A. Muller Hoosie Valley United Methodist

Manchester Michael Miller Correction on Bridge Rail Plan

The Banner reports state Highway Department chief engineer Reginald Arnold has not given final approval to aluminum spindle railing on both sides of the bridge at V1.11-30 and U.S. 7. He indicated Mill Pond bank work may be needed and was generally favorable to the project but did not commit.

Reginald Arnold State Highway Department U.S. 7 Garden Club Selectman I. Stanford Zecher Jr Mill Pond Highway Dept

Arlington Selectmen Organize Morse Named Road Commissioner

Arlington selectmen appointed Ralph Morse Sr as road commissioner for this year at the organizational meeting after Town Meeting. Morse has served in this role for six months since the resignation of Clarence Nichols. The board also named Thurston Hulett as chairman Gordon Hard as clerk Richard Hagelberg to a three year term and to the Planning Board Stephen Bliss joined with existing members John Morse Thomas Whalen and Henry Raymore. Other posts went to Ernest Mattison tree warden Roy Crofut James Edgerton fence viewers John Benedict coal weigher and lumber inspector. A Civil Defense notice urged attendance at a flood control meeting in Montpelier this Saturday with Arlington represented. Meetings are every other Monday with March 24 next.

Arlington Ralph Morse Sr Morse Clarence Nichols Thurston Hulett Gordon Hard Richard Hagelberg Hagelberg Stephen Bliss E. W. Mattison John Morse Thomas Whalen Henry Raymore Ernest Mattison Roy Crofut James Edgerton John Benedict Robert Lindsay Office of Civil Defense Montpelier Civil Defense Workers Selectmen Lindsay Selectman Hard Vermont

Williams exchange program shows high female applicant ratio

Williams College in Williamstown reports four times as many women as men applying for exchange next fall among six New England men's colleges and five women's colleges. Williams received 171 girl applications and 41 male. Smith led with 87 girl applicants, Vassar 26, Mt Holyoke 22, Wheaton 20, Connecticut College 6.</s>

Williamstown Mass Williams College Williams New England Amherst Bowdoin Dartmouth Trinity Wesleya Connecticut College Mt. Holyoke Smith Vassar Wheaton Smith College

Gaudette Named Outstanding Young Man of America

Manchester native John Gaudette, Burr and Burton Seminary alumnus and Vermont Technical College graduate, is among five graduates honored in the 1969 Outstanding Young Men of America. He works as a technical engineering interviewer for New England Telephone in Boston, with nominations by local Jaycee chapters and college alumni. Other honorees from the school include Joseph Button Chelsea Henry Lagro Enosburg Falls Ernest Pierce Lebanon NH and Winfield Tandy Westfield MA.

Manchester John Gaudette Burr and Burton Seminary Vermont Technical College Jaycee Joseph Button Chelsea Henry Lagro Enosburg Falls Ernest Pierce Lebanon N.H Winfield Tandy Westfield Mass

Management Appointments at Vacation Lands Development

C.W. Jarvis announced the appointments of Jeffery Ferguson as assistant property manager and engineering coordinator and Donald F. Albano as assistant to the president at Vacation Lands Development Corp. Ferguson, formerly a Gulf American Corp. sales consultant and with Charles M. McGuire Associates of Providence, and Albano, previously with Gulf American Corp., will take on sales, marketing, public relations, advertising, and customer relations roles as part of the Whitingham Farms Four Season Country Club Vacation Community project.

Whitingham C.W. Jarvis Vacation Lands Development Corp Whitingham Farms Jeffery Ferguson Ferguson Gulf American Corp Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company Charles M. McGuire

Windham Region Crime Prevention Plan gets grant

The Governor's Commission on Crime Control and Prevention approved a 4969 grant to the Windham Regional Planning and Development Commission to start a Windham Region Crime Prevention Planning Project. Beginning March 10 the project will design a youth crime prevention program through June 27 1969 with a first draft due May 30. The total cost 5529 includes 560 local in-kind match to federal funds on a 90 10 basis.

Brattleboro Governor’s Commission On Crime Control and Prevention Windham WRPDC WAPDC

Dutch Hill Sold Again to Cersosimo Firm

The Dutch Hill ski area near Readsboro was resold to Anthony S. Cersosimo and his son Dominic of Newfane for 102000 dollars. The 375 acre site includes a base lodge and another building. They exercised a year old option from Alpenwald partner Harry Patten of Newtonville Mass, acquiring the ski area from Melvin Bredehal and Walter R. Korder.

Readsboro Dutch Hill Connecticut Vernon Anthony S. Cersosimo Cersosimo Dominic Newfane Cersosimos Alpenwald Harry Patten Newton

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Stratton Development Peru Alice Dibble Bromley Virginia LaPrade Landgrove Daniel Frost Robert Black Jeff Halladay Tom Aitken South Cambridge Margaret Aiken North Bennington Dail L. Riley Bank Street Extension Cazenovia College Peter Panos John Andriopolous Lynn Michael Miller Arlington Selectmen the Williams Glenn Motor CO North Bennington Rd Pleasant St Gaudette Corporation Jarvis Albano Gulf American Corporation Windham Region First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Finast Zenith Qualitone Siemens Quinlan’s Main St Elvin R. Haworth Ness Enot Res Columbia PKG Irk Es Ua Saab
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