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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1967
Page
8
Manchester selectmen tentatively acknowledge a PMH bill and plan to present a town meeting vote. They propose waiving interest if $6,859 is paid by December 31, 1969, with the amount subject to further investigation of individual cases.
The 25th anniversary dinner and dance of the St Stanislaus Society Auxiliary at the clubrooms on Mechanic Street Oct 14 begins 6 pm with cocktails and dinner served by St Hilda's Guild. About 130 members and guests expected with Daski's Trio from Colonie providing music. Co chairs are Mrs Austin Barber and Mrs William Rourke Jr.
Eleanor Niles and Stephen Taber left White Creek to enter the University of Miami in Coral Gables Fla. The Jolly Jones 4-H Club marks National 4-H Club Week with a Gulley s Village Store display titled Food for Thought highlighting club work and youth projects.
A visit by Rev. Angelo Mongaire, director of the Rensselaer Office of Economic Opportunity, spurs plans for a local Community Action Program in Hoosick Falls and Grafton. A $25,000 federal grant through July 1968 would fund community service centers, with full time coordinators, neighborhood aides, and a policy advisory board representing served groups. An Oct. 17 meeting at Central School is set to discuss establishing offices, services, and transportation for off-site recipients.
Pawlet Vt builder-owner Joseph G. McNealus sold the two-building Jason Apartment complex at 157 177 Jason St Pittsfield Mass to Robert N. Whitney and James L. Jacobs of Keene NH. Buyers paid 15000 cash and assumed a mortgage held by City Savings Bank as shown on deed stamps.
Shaftsbury fire units responded to a 2 30 p m call at the Iron Kettle Restaurant for a fire traced to a defective oven control. Chief Charles O Becker said limited smoke and damage confined to the store area, forcing a temporary closing though the restaurant reopened next day. Police also investigated a false alarm at Mrs Eleanor Davis residence on the Bennington Shaftsbury line.
All Saints Guild sponsors a turkey supper in the parish hall on Saturday starting at 5. A sale table will also be held, offering goods to attendees.
Wallooms ace 686-7282 Mrs Isabel B Quinlan enjoys two weeks with sister Mrs Gordon Hoag. On Saturday they attended the Bentley Maxon wedding in Berlin. Keansburg New Jersey visitors and Adams Massachusetts guestswere listed among relatives visiting in nearby towns.
Adams Memorial Theatre opens its 1967-68 season with Shakespeare’s Macbeth in Williamstown. Director and designer Prof. John von Szeliski prevails after acclaimed Richard III and Much Ado. David Earle ’68 stars as Macbeth with Jeanne A Nelson as Lady Macbeth.
Shaftsbury Fran Stacy and Shaftsbury Fire Company and Auxiliary collected new trophies at the Brattleboro Muster. The Fire Company earned best oldest equipment for a hand drawn hose cart dating to 1817, while the Auxiliary won for traveling the farthest distance. This brings their total trophies to nine across the last three events.
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