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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1971

Page

6

Sunderland plan wins public support with one change

Sunderland planners won broad public backing for a town plan that preserves 80 percent of the wilderness and limits commercial and industrial zones to two areas. A single amendment will convert the Borough area to residential, while Route 7 traffic and a shared water sewer system shape growth and services ahead of the March Town Meeting.

Sunderland Planning Commission Carroll Clyde Dunlap March Kelly Stand Arlington

Arlington selectmen discuss Town Plan with students

Arlington officials met with Kenneth Taubenfeld and his senior Problems in American Democracy class after a brief board session. Students showed eagerness to understand the Town Plan’s purpose and its role as a guideline toward a permanent zoning ordinance.

Arlington Arlington Selectmen Kenneth Taubenfeld Selectmen Selectman Robert V. Jones Taubenfeld

Scouting Interest Dies in Shaftsbury

Shaftsbury Boy Scout Troop 331 nears extinction as local support wanes. Assistant scoutmasters Niles report sparse turnout at October meeting and no parents willing to join the committee. Scoutmaster Richard Boyd resigns amid disruptive Wednesday nights, planning to lead a Bennington unit.

Shaftsbury Eric Bob Niles Boy Scout Committee Niles Richard Boyd Bennington Boyd Bob Eric Niles

Egg throwing complaint sparks selectmen debate in Shaftsbury

Westview Place residents Mr. and Mrs. Searle Allen told Shaftsbury selectmen that 15 to 20 youths at Church Street and Route 7 hurled eggs at a car Sunday night. They criticized constables and said state police arrived late while a mob threatened traffic safety.

Shaftsbury Searle Allen Westview Place Merton Snow Allens Allen Selectmen East Road Thurston Hulet Hulet Select Edwin Colvin Town Zoning Board of Adjustment WBTN Buck Hill Guy Mattison

Your Father's Moustache party tickets at St Mary's

Hoosick Falls reports tickets selling fast for the St Marys Alumni Association sponsored Your Fathers Moustache party on Saturday November 20 in St Marys High School auditorium. Limited 250 tickets for 500 people sold first come first served with free beer pretzels hotdogs sauerkraut and peanuts plus intermission silent movies.

St. Mary’s Alumni Association St. Mary’s High School Latham Elm Street John Hickey Jr Maureen Bromirski Judy Wheeler Joseph Cullen

Manchester Winhall fire dispute ends with cross border agreement

Manchester and Winhall resolved a long running firefighting dispute at Kandahar Lodge. Winhall will pay Manchester a $500 base fee through 1972 and $250 per call, with plans to raise the base to $1,500 after March Town Meeting and maintain $250 per fire. Manchester will respond to Winhall fires beyond Kandahar on Route 11 with prior arrangement, and a Winhall volunteer department is being explored with truck and site costs.

Winhall Manchester Ralph Fleming Jr John W. Stevens Kandahar Kandahar Lodge Manchester Fire Department Bernie Wilcox Wilcox Stevens Oakley K. Porter Winhall Selectmen Manchester Selectmen

Arlington Meeting on November Checklists and Registration

The Arlington Board of Civil Authority schedules meetings at Town Hall at 7 30 p m on November 3 and November 10 to revise the election Checklist. Residents may attend to add names and 18 to 20 year olds registering for the first time are urged to come. The Death Valley Ridge Runners 4-H snowmobile club meets Wednesday at 7 p m at the Methodist Church for ages nine to nineteen. The Senior Girl Scout troop meets 3 15 p m Thursday at Arlington High School inviting sophomore and senior girls.

Arlington Board of Civil Authority Town Hall Death Valley Ridge Methodist Church Arlington High School

Community group notices announce late week meetings

The WSCS of the United Methodist church meets Thursday November 4 at 8 p.m. The Pleasant Valley Grange meets Friday November 5 at 8 p.m with a 7 p.m. covered dish supper. The Crystal Clover 4H club holds officer elections Saturday November 6 at 8 p.m. at the town hall. all members urged to attend.

The Pleasant Valley Grange Crystal Clover

Hoosick Falls Grant Funds Moses Cultural Center

New York state Council on the Arts awards 7650 in county grants with 2000 going to Grandma Moses Cultural Center in Hoosick Falls. Lipsky family run classes planned this summer with 1000 for literature and 1000 for classic movies. art project funding was not granted.

Hoosick Falls N.Y New York State Council On the Arts Rensselaer County Grandma Moses Cultural Center Pat Joel Lipsky West Hoosick Council On the Arts Joel Lipsky Hoosick Wilson Hill Road R.D. 1 Friends of Chamber Music Troy

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Sunderlanders Town of Hoosick John A. Murphy John F. Doughney Franklin C. Tate Thomas G. Restino John ‘‘Coogie’ Mahar Guy H. Phillips Leo J. Albowicz Joseph O’brien Robert K. Shiland John F. Galvin Jr Edward J. Lukuskas William J. Murphy South Road George Carroll Edith Beaumont van Rensselaer CES Masonic Temple Main Street Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosac Pharmacy John Street van Rensselaer Lodge F&am van Hosen Raymond E. Calhoun Utica Charles Whitbeck Earl Bostow New York Supreme Earl Moon Wees Peetees el Winhall Manchester-Winhall Chester Fleming Helene Thompson Vermont Walker South Cambridge Margaret Aiken WSCS United Methodist Church Guilford David Plowden Williams College Museum of Art Putney Plowden Williams Sugarbowl Club Santa Claus Vermont National Moses Cultural Center Rte Pittsfield Williamstown New Ashford, Mass Motor Inn
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