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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1973

Page

6

Wilmington seeks another town manager

The town of Wilmington seeks a new town manager after Jack Cronan notified the board he was accepted to the University of Hartford law school. Cronan, town manager since early this year, plans to attend classes three nights weekly while possibly remaining in the post. the board has not announced a replacement and First Selectman Robert Grinold weighs his own interest in the job.

Wilmington First Selectmen Grinold Cronan Connecticut

Vermont Fall Bicycle Touring Guide Issued

Officials in Montpelier advise a six week window for pleasant cool weather and light traffic. The Vermont Recreation and Park Society publishes a 35 page guide Bicycle Touring in Vermont detailing 19 tours with routing and accommodations. Copies cost 75 cents plus 3 cents sales tax for residents. order from the Vermont Recreation and Park Society.

Montpelier Vermont Information Travel Division Highway Department Vermont Recreation and Park Society Vermont Division of Recreation Agency of Environmental Conservation

British Shaftsbury dowsers to attend annual convention

DANVILLE The American Society of Dowsers hosts Major Gen. J Scott Elliot president of the British Society of Dowsers at the 13th annual convention September 14 16 He will map dowse and dig for relics in Maine after arriving from Boston The event gathers dowsers from many fields including science and medicine with topics on auto accidents clairvoyant dowsing and pyramid power plus a beginners course Shaftsbury resident Herbert B Douglas will lecture on underground crossing veins and health

Danville American Society of Dowsers, Inc J. Scott Elliot British Society of Dowsers American Society of Dowsers Pemaquid Elliot Europe Egypt Malta Palestine India China U.S Vermont Sahara Desert Herbert B. Douglas Shaftsbury

Would-be restaurateur challenges Arlington planning hurdles

Arlington businessman Carl Bernhardt alleges misdirection by the Arlington Planning Commission as he seeks to build a family restaurant in town. He says state and highway approvals were promised, but a Aug. 17 Act 250 hearing revealed the site lies in a rural residential zone, blocking the project. Bernhardt notes his plans include chicken, steak, shrimp and daily specials and emphasizes he will labor and source materials locally to keep costs down. He plans to present engineering reports to the selectmen and has circulated a petition of local support.

Arlington Carl Bernhardt Bernhardt Arlington Planning Commission Henry B. Raymore Clyde Putnam Planning Commission Putnam State Health Department Highway Department Battenkill Selectmen Arlington Town Hall

Wilmington BCA rejects Chimney Hill appeal hearing

The Wilmington Board of Civil Authority narrowly denied hearing Chimney Hill Corporation's appeal of a higher appraised value for Chimney Hill in Wilmington. Attorney Thomas Politano dissented as the board emphasized court action and lack of authority to rehear the case.

Wilmington Board of Civil Authority Chimney Hill Corporation Thomas Politano Chimney Hill Peter Plastridge Frederick Pope Jr Brattleboro Windham County Pope James Rifkin Earlene Fitch Rifkin State of Vermont Haystack Corp

Pillow Dance Festival reports record 1973 sales

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Lee Massachusetts posted an all time box office high of 145,911.28 dollars, a 47 percent rise from 1972. Strong demand came from ticket price increases and renowned artists led by Margot Fonteyn and the Dance Theatre of Harlem, with total earned income from all sources surpassing 213,628.25 dollars as of September 1.

Lee Mass Tom Kerrigan Jacob’s Pillow Walter Terry Margot Fonteyn Marcia Hayden Richard Cragan Melissa Hayden Kerrigan Dame Margot Carmen de Lavallade Dance Theatre of Harlem Pillow School

Arlington student Mary Blair Macfarlane enrolls at Bennett College

Mary Blair Macfarlane of Arlington has enrolled for the fall term at Bennett College. She is majoring in performing arts at the two year college for women.

Mary Blair Macfarlane R. K. Miles Jr Arlington Bennett College Miss Macfarlane College

Professors Fahey and Joscelyn win SUNY teaching awards

Hudson Valley Community College professors Janet F. Fahey and Warren H. Joscelyn are honored with SUNY awards for excellence in undergraduate instruction. The one year $500 prizes are funded by the State University Research Foundation. the selections were made by a panel of four professors and three administrators.

Troy N.Y Janet F. Fahey Warren H. Joscelyn Hudson Valley Community College State University of New York State University Ernest L. Boyer Fahey College of St. Rose Albany Siena College Russell Sage College HVCC Brady Hospital Capital District Nurses’ Association Hudson Valley League For Nursing New York State Nursing New York Joscelyn Cairo Central Schools State University College Oneonta Faculty Association James J. Fitzgibbons SUNY The State University Research Foundation

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