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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

Page

4

Falls independents pledge efficiency in government

Falls Falls Village Independent Party holds its preelection dinner in St Stannislaw's Hall with about 100 attendees. The event featured remarks by toastmaster Robert Shiland and endorsements for mayoral candidate Michael Brewster and trustees, pledging a cooperative, efficient government and continued village improvements including water and sewer lines, street upgrades, and neighborhood revitalization.

Edith Beaumont Shiland Trustes Donald Hogardus James Moore Harold Bud) Dowley Ucket Shil Independent Party

Bennington County agency to discuss land plan Thursday

Arlington Vermont Bennington County Regional Commission will hold a public meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in St Margaret Marys parish hall to continue discussion of the Vermont Land Capability and Development Plan. The session will feature slides of the legislation in hill form and address ways to protect farm properties and coordinate state and local plans.

Arlington Bennington County John M. Meare BCHC Regional Highway Council Addison Bennington Chittenden Orange Rutland Windsor Windham Couceil BCRC Strockmen North Shire U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Neath Manchester Stamford

Local Hospital Admissions Report Names Several Patients

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges in March for residents including Gayle C Dennison of Salem Lassie J Dunster Sr of Middle Granville Lynne Maria Fairbanks of Cambridge Shirley Gardephe and Beverly Gillis of Greenwich Franklin Grogan of Hoosick Falls Charlotte Visha of Cambridge and Anna L. The fragmentary list continues with unnamed entrants.

March & Aear Gayle C. Dennison Salem Lassie J. Dunster Sr Middle Granville Lynne Maria Fairbanks Cambridge Shirley Gardephe Greenwich Beverly Gillis Franklin Grogan Hoosick Falls Charlotte Visha Anna L

Annual North Bennington School Tournament for Grades Four Six

The North Bennington School hosts a boys and girls basketball tourney for grades 4 6 and 6 in the school gym on Friday. Semi finals run 3 15 to 6 pm and finals 7 to 8 30 pm with trophies and refreshments. small admission charged. Public invited.

North Bennington

Manchester Day Care Seeks Volunteers and Donations

Linda Walter reports on the Manchester day care program seeking volunteers to assist during nap time after school and with reading, cleaning, sewing, and cafe curtain projects. The center laments drastic federal and state cuts, urges fabric and time donations, and notes neighboring towns may close their day care programs.

Linda Walter Castleton DCC Manchester Agif

Sunderland school board vows action on potholes and mud

Sunderland directors meet amid potholes in the driveway and mud on the parking lot and fields. They plan to ask selectmen to grade the driveway while parking lot repairs wait for thaw. Fears of injuries prompt a Green Up Day call for volunteers to clear stones. Bus routes are debated and trips set for March 30. Bowen remains chairman Horrigan clerk.

Charles Bonentt Sunderland Margaret Farmer Foster Colvin North Road Golvin Bulding Bacon Hollow Arlington William Bowen Shxlents Wilcox Dairy Manchester Feirdale Farms Bennington

Bentley dean's list student named in local notice

Jeffrey T. Kilburn of Highland Avenue Manchester is listed on the Bentley College spring semester dean's list in Waltham Massachusetts for achieving a quality point average of 3.2 or better after completing at least 12 credits. Arlington resident Peter E. Hirsch is in the Tilton School Drama Club production on tour March 13 to 17 with a 43 member cast and crew of Arthur Kopit's Indians traveling through New England to Mamaroneck New York. Robert Whitehead is the production director.

Jeffrey T. Kilburn Highland Avenue Manchester Depot Bentley College Waltham Mass Peter E. Hirsch Martin A. Hirsch Mast Arlington Tilton Arthur Kopit New England Mamaroneck Robert, Whitehead

Woodford constable election challenged in recount

In Woodford, Rosalie Wright contests the constable result against Richard France after a 56 54 tally in a three way race decided by two votes. A recount is set for Saturday at 12 noon at the clerk’s Route 8 office with candidates and the Board of Civil Authority present.

Geoffrey Chapman Woodford Woodford Bennington County Constable Rosalie’ Wright Richard France Wright Rogers The Banner

Pownal P.T.G. Holds Meeting On Local Projects

Pamela Blakeman notes that residents using the sewer line installed by the Pownal Tanning Company should attend a meeting to discuss possible improvements. The Pownal P.T.G. met for a brief session with a presentation by the newly formed Pownal Elementary School drama club. The carnival committee said funds were insufficient for May but hopes for a fall carnival. An event is planned for May 8.

Pamela Blakeman Pownal Tanning Company Pownal

White Creek Church Plans March 18 Meeting and Dinner

The Quertarly Conference of the Jermain and Embury Churches will meet at Embury Church Cambridge on Sunday evening March 18 with a 7:00 business session and a 6:00 covered dish supper. Church services at Jermain are at 9:00, followed by Sunday School at 10:00. A March 24 demonstration day is planned. Contacts include Mrs Donald George and Mrs Rita Harrin.

Jermain Embury Embury Church Cambridge Jermain United Methodist Church Donald George

Pownal Elementary P.T.G. Plans Awards and Projects

Students will sell tickets to award a black and white portable TV and other prizes at Pownal Elementary. T shirts sweatshirts and monogram design contests are planned with order blanks. A Christmas dinner project replaces candy. Publicity co-chairs are named. A new drama club performed a radio reading and improv. A goal is a spring show. The gym remains open to Pownal residents only.

Pownal Elementary School P.T.G Dorothy Andrews William Jones Clus Ranch 4S Gracemary Keith Boyn P.7.g

Hoosick to open Fog Road in West Hoosick area

Hoosick Falls N Y The town board agreed to an opening and possible deeded land arrangement with Lloyd Fine of West Hoosick for Fog Road. Pine owner wants access for building lots while highway officials consider widening and maintenance of the long unused town road.

Edith Beaumont Hoosick Falls N.Y Paul Weiss Harley Pine Town Highway Lawrence Murphy James Sennett Robert Shiland Sennett Shiland Ift Iggara “Mohawk Power Company John Burke

Nyquist to chair education committee at SPAC

Ewald B. Nyquist, New York state education commissioner since 1969, accepts the chairmanship of the education committee for the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Dr Vivienne Anderson, director of the Division of Humanities and the Arts, will be vice chair. Nyquist is a Rockford Illinois native with long NY education service and Middle States Association ties.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Ewald B. Nyquist Saratoga Performing Arts Center Lewis A. Swyer Vivienne Anderson Humanities and the Arts State Department of Education New Education Committee New York Nyquist Rockford University of Chicago New York State Department of Education Commission On Institutes of Higher Education Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

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