Mary McClellan Hospital cooks host weekly baking class
Volunteers at Mary McClellan Hospital report a weekly cooking class led by activity chairmen Fran Cronin and Ollie Reed in the skilled nursing facility. Members Elsie Schneible and others prepared carrot cake, zucchini bread, and related recipes, with notes on frosting, ingredients, and variations.
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Mary McClellan Hospital
Fran Cronin
Ollie Reed
Elsie Schneible
Sarah Burch
Beth Wilkinson
Margaret Mulligan
Florence Groesbeck
School bus training seminar announced in Brandon
Vermont officials announced a school bus training session at Otter Valley Union High School in Brandon on October 15. The seminar fulfills a law requiring operators to complete training in school bus operation and emergency procedures before licensing or relicensing to drive pupil transport. Instructors come from the Departments of Education and Public Safety.
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Montpelier
James E. Malloy
Otter Valley Union High School
Brandon
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Malloy
Departments of Education, Public Safety and Motor Vehicles
Circulation records reveal library use over decades
Librarians reflect on circulation as a concrete metric of library activity. They note shifts in annual circulation for Bennington Town and County from 1930 to 1970, with September registrations reaching 136, while cautioning that numbers alone cannot capture research effort or reader satisfaction.
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Bennington Town
Bennington County
Bennington
Planners Accept Sign Ordinance Update and Other Actions
The Bennington Planning Commission reviewed the proposed sign ordinance and likely schedules a November public hearing. The draft by Zoning Administrator Stuart Hurd tightens sign design, size, temporary signs, and final conformance within five years. Other actions included Kirkside Motel site plan for a four unit addition and early concept approval for an eight lot subdivision by Charles Dewey, with more details sought on J C Jerome Mt Anthony property. They also approved a Callaert Northside Drive building addition and noted Harbour’s demolition plans abandoned.
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Bennington
Kirkside
Charles Dewey
Roy Callaert
Northside Drive
Gary Harbour
Harbour
Callaert
Lions Proclamation Opens World Lions Service Day in Bennington
Bennington town manager Louis C. Sarelas signs a proclamation for World Lions Service Day as Lions Club President John Morrison watches. The proclamation urges citizens to follow the Lions Club example of service while members prepare for a day of community acts.
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Bennington
Louis C. Sarelas
Bennington Lions Club
John Morrison
Lions Club
Sarelas
Bennington Briefs and Local Advertisements Oct 1973
Mobile home owners urged to review current policies for adequacy and contents. Shea Agency Inc. announces new hours starting October 3. Bette's Taxi operates 6 a.m. to 8 p.m with after hours calls by 8 p.m. Napolitano’s pizza offers party size orders and homemade meatballs with spaghetti sauce and meatball subs. Everett Morgan’s Auction lists a Chevrolet pickup with 22,000 miles on October 9, 1973.
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Everett Morgan
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