North Bennington School Tax Set by District
North Bennington officials set the school tax at 4.85 for the budget approved in June. Village total tax rate is 5.88 including highway 0.50 and village 0.53, plus town tax 1.05. Poll cards mailed, bills due soon. Compared to last year the school rate fell 0.12, village and town rates rose, yielding village residents a total of 6.93 on the Grand List. The overall rate is the lowest among three Bennington area villages. Also lists hot lunch menu for Dorset Elementary School for next week with daily items.
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North Bennington
Arthur E. Wickenden
Bennington
Old Bennington
Centenary program taped by church group in Schenectady
The Rev. Oswald A. Muller and two committee members taped a program with the Rev. Walter J. Whitney in Schenectady to mark the United Methodist Church centennial. The show will air on Voice of the Living Church on WGY Sunday morning September 8 at 8 05.
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Oswald A. Muller
Schenectady
Walter J. Whitney
United Methodist Church
Voice of the Living Church
WGY
SVAC To Remember Grandma Moses Anniversary
Manchester Grandma Moses the Eagle Bridge New York artist whose 100th birthday was celebrated at the Southern Vermont Art Center will be remembered again Saturday when five one man shows open with a reception from 3 to 5 p.m. A portrait by Dean Fausett of Dorset will be included in a collection through Sept. 22. The Dorset artist has a portrait study of Eugene List and an impromptu piano recital by Neal Larrabee will close the reception as a memorial to Grandma Moses.
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Manchester
Grandma Moses
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Southern Vermont Art Center
Dean Fausett
Dorset
Southern Vermont Artists, Inc
Eugene List
Neal Larrabee
Hoosick Falls
Lambert
Fausett
Derby View
Vermont
Museum of Modern Art
New York City
Eisenhower
White House
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wilderstein
Katherine
Earl T. Pardoe
Harris Fine Arts Center
Brigham Young University
Provost
Utah
Pardoe
William Pardoe
Stratton Mountain Development
Union Carbide Corp
Sue Fuller
Horace Day
Alexandria
June King Nichol
Bennington College
New York
Evelyn Butterfield
Connecticut
Crofut family reunion at Crofut Farm West Arlington
Crofut Farm in West Arlington hosts the annual Crofut family reunion over Labor Day weekend. Forty-one attend roll call, with visitors from Philadelphia, Stowe, Burlington, Bennington, Salem NY, and nearby areas. A Kilcoin Center exhibit features a Grandma Moses piece and Fausett oils linked to MoMA prints, Eisenhower selection, and loans from major museums. Portraits on loan and canvases for sale accompany a one man show, including a Pardoe Theatre piece at BYU.
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Crofut
West Arlington
Philadelphia
Stowe
Burlington
Bennington
Salem
N.Y
Edwin J. Kilcoin
Bernal Road
Lillian Elwell
Edith Martinson
Elberon, N.J
Hoosick Falls Sewer Job Bids Open Sept 17
Hoosick Falls plans a sewage treatment and disposal plant with bids open to 20 contractors for intercepting sewers pumping stations and the plant. Project completion within 365 days. Federal and state grants totaling about 63 percent expected with total cost around $214,360. Local officials anticipate higher bids due to rising costs but expect offsetting grants.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Leo J. Albowicz
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
U.S. Department of the Interior
Morrell Vrooman
Albowicz
Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County and State Health Departments
Vrooman Engineers
Hoosick Falls Events Include White Elephant Sale
Hoosick Falls weekly TOPS meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Hoosick Falls Central School hosts a white elephant sale. Members urged to wrap presents. Mrs Mary Purdy in charge. The Ladies Auxiliary of Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks holds first fall meeting Wednesday at 8 15 p m. Guy H Phillips of Quincy Mass has returned home after visiting his grandparents at 71 Elm Street.
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TOPS
Hoosick Falls Central School
Mary Purdy
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hoosick Falls
Pownal Voters Face Zoning and Mobile Home Ordinance Choices
Voters will choose among Republican and Democratic state and county candidates and two local measures. Interim zoning would require board approval for land development with limited exceptions. a separate mobile home park ordinance sets minimum standards for parks of 25 acres hosting two or more mobile homes.
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Pownal
Board of Selectmen
Conn Firm Buys Pownal Trailer Park
Raceview in South Pownal is absorbed by Timenterial Inc of Bristol Conn The purchase tops a growing chain now with more than 23 parks in Connecticut Vermont and Massachusetts The Pownal park near Green Mountain Park covers about seven acres with space for over 40 trailers and near capacity Details cover licensing standards location size street lighting and enforcement If approved by voters the articles take effect immediately Polls open Tuesday at Town Hall from 10 am to 7 pm.
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Pownal
Raceview
Timenterial, Inc
Bristol
State Board of Health
Shaftsbury Fish and Game Meeting Monday Evening
Shaftsbury Fish and Game plans a meeting at Cole Hall Monday at 7 30 p m Fish and Game Commissioner Ed ward F Kehoe and biologist James Marinaccio will attend All members urged to attend
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Shaftsbury Fish and Game
Cole Hall
Edward F. Kehoe
James Marinaccio
Manchester Town Clerk reminds polls open 9 to 6 Tuesday
Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway urges voters to use Manchester Elementary School for the Primary Election on Tuesday. Voters must choose ballots from one party. on Election Day both parties appear on one ballot. Assistance at the polls available, bring a helper if needed. Absentee ballot applications must be received by 9 pm tonight. Bow and arrow licenses now include a deer tag. hunting license required before obtaining bow license.
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Clara May Hemenway
Manchester
Miss Hemenway
Board of Civil Authority
Hemenway
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Dorset Elementary School
Roe Ten
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Ala
Eile
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Alaha
By Nia
Bushell
Boston Fish Market
Main ST
North Adams
SVAC
By Dean Fausett
Sandgate
Kay Weeks
Doris M. McGuire
Missouri
Bennington Road
Conn
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Michael Demass
St. John the Baptist Parish
Charles Fox
George Fox
Mary Powell
St. John’s
Noah’s Ark
Candle Mill
Arlington
Depot Street
Bennington, VT
Nationaline
Henry MM. Tuttle CO. Inc
Depot ST. Dial
Jean Nidetch
Jean
Weight Watchers International
Ymca Main Si
Saratoga
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