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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1967

Page

8

Falls Pool Report Shows Solid Finances in Hoosick Falls

Philip Leonard, pool committee chair, presented a year end financial report to the Hoosick Falls town board noting the Weir Reynolds pool construction is paid in full with a 155.73 balance and the operating fund holding 265.59 after expenses. Construction costs totaled 66984.97 with donations funding 365 outstanding. operating expenses reached 6378.40 against 7568.99 in revenue producing a 1190.59 profit, transferred 925 to construction. A new corporation to run the pool was proposed with broader town and village representation and a January planning meeting planned to finalize organization. Attendance reached 20,574 total including Red Cross instruction. top days were July 20, July 17, and August 17.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Philip Leonard Weir-Reynolds Town of Leonard Red Cross Youth Commission Pool Weir Estate Edith Craig Reynolds The Board of Education Clarence Sausville Harold Cutler William Gilchrest

Sign Painter's Barn Burns in Londonderry Rise

A late season thunderstorm blamed for a fire that destroyed a large barn on Spring Hill Road in South Londonderry. Mr and Mrs Herbert Trafford arrived home to save four horses and search for lost farm machinery and supplies for Trafford's sign painting business. Insurance partially covers the loss as North and South Londonderry fire departments fought the blaze with three trucks after 4 30 to 4 40 pm.

Londonderry Spring Hill Road Herbert Trafford Trafford Oss North South Londonderry Traffords Dorset

SVAC Opens New Winter Headquarters

The Southern Vermont Art Center inaugurates winter headquarters in the former Village post office on Union Street Manchester owned by Equinox House. Gallery displays and business run 10am to 4pm Monday through Friday or by appointment. Notable artists include Lea Elrich and Thomas Dibble among others. Winter seminars begin January 19 at Mark Skinner Library with further meetings on February 2 and 16 March 1 15 and 29 at 2 p.m.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Old Village Union Street Equinox House SVA Lea Elrich Arlington Thomas Dibble Peru Harry Shokler Londonderry Jay Connaway Pawlet Churchill Ettinger Walter Dorothy Bennett Weston Stuart Marion Eldredge Springfield Elsa Bley Dorset Lucy Doane Rutland Bess Moore Brattleboro Diana Heiskell Marlboro James Montague Mark Skinner

Dollars for Scholars program discussed at Fisher Elementary

Joseph Phelan spoke at an APT meeting at Fisher Elementary School about Dollars for Scholars a civic scholarship foundation that uses local funds to aid local students especially those who miss big scholarships due to average grades but show potential and desire for further education.

Arlington Joseph Phelan APT Fisher Elementary School Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation Phelan

Three-Car Pileup on Slippery U S 7 In Manchester

Three drivers involved in a rear end collision on slick U S 7 in Manchester this morning. Dorothy DeCamp 23 suffered neck pain. The accident occurred when Eliza Mylott stopped for a turn into Ormsby Hill estate and was hit by Edward LaBatt whose car was then struck by Philip Avenengo. All vehicles were southbound. only LaBatt’s car was towed. Police investigate winter weather crash.

Manchester U.S Dorothy DeCamp Eliza Mylott Ormsby Hill Edward John LaBatt Danby Philip S. Avenengo Ludlow LaBatt

Reading Program To Be Resumed At Manchester School

After the Christmas recess Manchester Elementary School will resume a developmental reading program. Mrs Bailey Weston, newly hired, will teach Grade 5 and 6 reading in January and Mrs Althea Barstow will conduct the developmental reading program in Mrs Bakley’s absence.

Manchester Bailey Weston Althea Barstow

White Creek Kitchen Konference 2 Meeting Planned

White Creek Kitchen Konference 2 will meet Thursday evening at the Donald George home to discuss upcoming events and community plans. The group meets at George residence and invites interested residents to attend.

Donald George

Wilmington Rod and Gun Club Seeks Bear-for Supper

The Wilmington Rod and Gun Club seeks a bear for its 20th annual game supper on Saturday at 5 at the Jacksonville Municipal Center. Members hope to obtain bear meat by donation or purchase, with calls directed to Cecil Greene Vernette Ellis or Joseph Marchegiani if a bear is located. Women of the Jacksonville Church will prepare bear along with raccoon deer rabbit and chicken.

Whitingham Wilmington Jacksonville Municipal Center Cecil Greene Greene Vernette Ellis Joseph Marchegiani Readsboro Jacksonville

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