North Bennington Board Sets Withdrawal Discussion Meeting
North Bennington School Board plans a Nov 10 voting window from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on withdrawal from the Mt Anthony Union and an Oct 27 informational session at 7 30 p.m. to discuss implications. A petition with 139 signatures prompted the move, and the board reviewed legal requirements and potential union options with attorney John H Williams II.
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North Bennington
Mt. Anthony
John H. Williams II
Williams
Commissioner of Education
Secretary of State
Norshaft
Lawrence F. Powers
Stratton Festival of the Arts Showcases Vermont Crafts
Stratton Mountain hosts the first Stratton Festival of the Arts with more than 50 Vermont craftsmen. Princess Marta Sue Crawford wins two firsts and five seconds at the Governor's Baton Festival in New Haven. Event features contemporary SVAC paintings and a 5 pm: Brattleboro Music Center program conducted by Blanche Honegger Moyse.
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Stratton
Vermont
Stratton Festival
Stratton Mountain Base Lodge
East Arlington
Marta Sue Crawford
New Haven
Conn
Felix Lenkiewicz
Hoep
Gov. Hoff
Arlington
Yankee Doodlers
Baton Corps
Bennington
David Gil
Vermont Arts and Crafts Council
Brattleboro Music Center
Southern Vermont Art Center of Manchester
Stratton Corporation
SVAC
Brattleboro Music Center Chorus
Marlboro Music Center
Brattleboro Music Center Orchestra
Blanche Honegger Moyse
Moyses
Marlboro College
Switzerland
Johann Sebastian Bach
Georg Philip Telemann
Bach
Pownals GOP candidates to meet residents in Bennington tour
The Pownals GOP slate for state and county offices will visit The Pownals tomorrow to meet locals. A noon buffet lunch at Ladd Brook Restaurant marks the Bennington County tour, with additional hours 1 to 2 for those unable to attend. Delegations from Stamford and Readsboro will attend. Contact Waldo C. Holden or Marcel A. Langlais for more information.
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GOP
Pownals
Ladd Brook Restaurant
Bennington County
Stamford
Readsboro
Waldo C. Holden
Marcel A. Langlais
Pownal
North Bennington Scouts Plan Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Boy Scout Troop 28 schedules a pancake and sausage breakfast at Villager Restaurant on Oct 18 from 6 30 to 11 am with scouts and volunteers cooking serving and washing dishes. Scoutmasters ask members to assemble Sunday at 1 pm in full uniform for canvassing and ticket sales.
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Harold Shepard
Lake Paran Homemakers’ Extension Club
Alfred Scott
St. John’s Church
North Bennington High School
McCullough Library
Readsboro Harvest Festival at Readsboro First Baptist Church
Readsboro church prepares for its Harvest Festival with apples cleaned by church members for a daylong outdoor sale of food and handmade items from 10 30 a m to 9 p m weather permitting. Indoor baked ham suppers at 5 and 6 30 will follow if rain drives activities inside. Proceeds support the church renovation fund.
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Readsboro
Jacksonville
Willard Christensen
Whitingham
Merton Sprague
Preston Sprague
Donald King
Vere mont Natural Food and Farming Unit Fall Meeting
Harold Peters, research biologist, will be principal speaker October 17 at the Vere mont Natural Food and Farming Association fall conference at the Fisher School in Arlington. Peters will discuss Problems of Pesticides in Use.
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Arlington
Harold
Peters
Veremont Natural Food and Farming Association
Fisher School
Pownal Bell Ringing Event to Aid Belfry Restore
Pownal Center will host a bell ringing festival Sunday from 3 to 5 at the Firehouse to raise funds for the remaining 1700 cost of restoring the church belfry. Attendees may ring the 1849 steeple bell, with pies and coffee and organ music by Eleanor Rickert of Williamstown. The church dates to 1794, and the bell was donated in 1953 by Harold Dean. Additional donors include Fred and Mary Babcock Peaceful Valley Restaurant and Motel Ada Morgan Ruth Morgan David Adler and Helen Johnson.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
Women’s Fellowship of the
Eleanor Rickert
Williamstown
Daniel Webster
Stratton Mountain
Harold Dean
Belfry Fund
Fred Babcock
Peaceful Valley
Ada Morgan
Ruth Morgan
David Adler
Helen Johnson
East Arlington Sunderland Community Rummage Sale Prep Oct 23
Production Day meeting of the Enterprise Society of East Arlington Federated Church will be Oct 21 at 10 a.m. at Bailey Hall to prepare for the rummage sale on Oct 23. Donations accepted at Bailey Hall the week of Oct 21. Transportation help available from Mrs. Robert Given Miss Sandra Andrews and others.
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Enterprise Society of East Arlington Federated Church
Bailey Hall
Robert Given
Max Grout
Anglo Carbonti
Federated Church School
Jean Greenwold
Sandra Andrews
Evelyn Cole
Ann Secor
Ruth Salter
Amelia Lawrence
Anita Graves
Mary Pratt
Carl Fortune
David Frederickson
Auction at Calhoun Dairy Farm and Town Events in HF
Mrs Helen Chamberlain chairs a Saturday auction from 10 a.m. at the John E Calhoun Dairy Farm to benefit the First Baptist church couples club and men's fellowship, offering antiques and household items. A Saturday dance for Grades 9–12 runs 8–11 p.m. in the central school cafeteria, hosted by the Junior Class. A Sept 30 field trip saw 109 HFCS Grade 7 students visit Saratoga Battlefield under Richard Decker. More than 50 HFCS seniors take the NY Regents Scholarship exam today. The Hoosick Falls Aerue of Eagles hosts its third annual benefit dinner October 17 for the Town Rescue Squad with Frank Irick as toastmaster.
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Helen Chamberlain
John E. Calhoun
Ball St
Couples Club
Men’s Fellowship of the
First Baptist Church
Central
HFCS
Saratoga Battlefield
Richard Decker
Hoosick Falls
North Village PTA Reception at North Bennington School
North Bennington teachers will join the Parent-Teacher Association for the annual reception Tuesday at 8 pm at the school. Harold Robinsky directs a music program. The event marks the PTA’s first meeting of the year and aims to connect parents with teachers. Shaftsbury parents with children in high school and kindergarten receive special invitations.
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Vermont Tuberculosis Association
Clifford B. Harwood
Elizabeth Byrnes
Manchester
Mary D. Torrey
North Bennington
Harold Robinsky
PTA
Shaftsbury
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Gant Oxford
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Mobil Oil
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Stratton Festival of the
Twirler
The
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Music Guild
Parents’ Music Guild
Natural Food and Farming Unit
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Ohio State University
U.S
Anna Wilson
Verne Thomas
Calvin Hoisington
Springfield
Charles Mraz
Middlebury
Edith Beaumont
New York State
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Tate
Nicholas Pugliese
George Ely
Mary Hagadorn
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