Dover Hills Master Plan Triggers Local Outcry
Dover Hills 3000 acre development provokes residents at West Dover hearing with 2855 living units planned on 2856 acres. Plan delays until eight single tracts vote to fund central water and sewer. concerns over river impact, town plans, and affordability of schools and amenities. Residents urge subdivision rules and binding bonds as Vermont Lumber and town weigh ecological options and costs.
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West Dover
Dover Hills
Board of Adjustment
Deerfield
Ellen Reiss
Dover
Devil’s
State Department of Health
Reiss
Ing
Harvey Carter
Pownal
Richard Joyce
Joyce
State Board of Health
Robert McCafferty
Vermont Lumber Co
Vermont Lumber
John G. Kristensen
Emergency Hearing On Pownal School Crisis
POWNAL an open hearing is set for Tuesday November 11 at 7 30 p m in the Pownal Center Fire House to discuss alternatives to the proposed addition to the Center School A $1 million bond to fund the add on was rejected by voters leaving a one year deadline on split sessions as a stop gap measure Officials urge all voters to attend and hear proposed options after the vote emergency meeting followed.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
State Board of Education
Deer Kill Down Weather Blamed In Adirondack Harvest
Albany N Y heavy weekend rains forced hunters to abandon the woods and seek shelter in their cars The Adirondack deer harvest dropped sharply as officials blamed the weather for the lull in hunting activity and reduced kill counts.
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Albany
N.Y
Pownal Fish and Game Club Nets 77 at Fall Project
The Pownal Fish and Game Club raised 77 dollars in its fall project. A Tuesday night drawing awarded a pair of binoculars to Al Wailer of Adams Massachusetts. Proceeds fund next spring evergreen trees on West Mountain and restocking white rabbits. Deer season opens Saturday at 6 am with weighed kills at Robert E Rudd Jr home in North Pownal. Members urged hunters to be cautious and respect property.
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Pownal
Pownal Fish and Game Club
al Wailer
Adams
Mass
West Mountain
Robert E. Rudd Jr
North Pownal
UNICEF Drive Success at Pownal Center School
UNICEF drive by grades 4 to 6 at Pownal Center School raised 102.40 dollars to date with final collections by Friday. Funds go to New York City center to aid needy children worldwide with food clothing and essentials. Instructors Richard Singleton and James Fatullo led the project. Hunters reports in the region show deer and bear counts at Northway and Northville and note weather and beechnut crops affecting harvests and deer movement. Williamstown honors announced for Pine Cobble Upper School first marking period with multiple students named to high honors and commendable effort lists.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
New York City Center
Richard Singleton
James Fatullo
Northway
Northville
Williamstown
Mass
Robert J. Jones
Pine Cobble
Patricia Everett
Andrew Blackmer
Robert Flynt
Steven Holmes
Vicky Lowry
Jay Maragon
Andrew Markin
Don Dickey
Bennington
Kenny Glickman
North Adams
Margle Hall
Shaftsbury
Holly Hinton
Stephentown
N. Y
Vicky Lowery
Anne Bahlman
Winnie Huston
Bobby Jones
Lisa Klensch
Andrew Marking
Margie Hall
Susie O’connor
Adams
Legion members honored with life memberships in Manchester
Eight Manchester American Legion Post No. 38 members received life membership cards at a November 1 dinner at the legion home. Seven are charter members from 1919. Niles Carlson, a 50 year member, joined in 1920. Thomas E. Smith could not attend as a charter member. After a ham dinner by the auxiliary, magician G Ray Terrell entertained attendees.
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Manchester
American Legion Post No. 38
Legion
The
Post
Niles Carlson
Thomas E. Smith
Women’s Auxiliary
G. Ray Terrell
Legionaires
Manchester American Legion
the Legion
Earl Fisher
Walter Kelly
Clyde Bryant Sr
Herbert Walker
Gordon Bentley
Burr Cadoret
Edgar Bryant
Community church activities and VFW notes in Manchester
The Junior High Pilgrim Fellowship of the First Congregational Church will meet at the Youth Center on Saturday November 8 at 5 and attend Mass at St. Pauls Church at 5 30 with discussion afterward. A film on drug use The Losers will be shown November 15 at 7 30 in the Church Vestry. Admission is 25 cents and refreshments will be served. The Zion Episcopal Church rummage sale is scheduled for November 7 2 to 5 p.m. and November 8 9 a.m. to noon at the Parish House in Manchester Center. VFW leaders attended a district meeting in Fairlee to discuss the 1970 membership drive and Veterans Day services on November 11. New Excelsior Rebekah Lodge officers will be installed November 7 at the Odd Fellows Hall in Manchester Depot with refreshments following. All members are urged to attend.
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Manchester
St. Paul’s
Altar Guild of
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
VFW
Charles Hosley
Harned-Fowler
Robert Mitchell
Harold Gour
White River Junction
Fairlee
Excelsior Rebekah Lodge
Alice Nelendy
Londonderry
Odd Fellows Hall
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Panty
Thaunts
Main St
A&p
Hunter’s
Main Street
Fish and Game
Unicef
Adirondacks
Pine Cobble School
Walker
Joe Swayze
P.O. Box
Shea
Agency
Christmas Club
Vermont National Bank
Vermont National
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