Norshaft Information Meeting Showed Heat and Confusion
About 65 residents packed Shaftsbury Elementary School as the Norshaft School Study Committee faced hostile questions over its North Bennington Shaftsbury union high school report. Committee members defended costs claiming the project could undercut Mt Anthony plan, while audience members pressed for details and clarity.
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Shaftsbury
Norshaft School Study Committee
Union
North Bennington
George Peacock
Shaftsbury School Association
Paul E. Warfield
Jason F. Daniels
Wesley Greene
Gerald Haverington
Norshaft
Shere
Mt. Anthony Union
Mt. Anthony
Gerald Harrington
Ed Levin
Warfield
Col. H. Fairfax Ayres
Peacock
Norshaft Mt Anthony debate highlights school costs and plans
A Vermont school district hearing exposed cost disputes between Norshaft and Mt Anthony boards over administration versus instruction, enrollment figures, and funding for architectural services. Warfield defended the Norshaft plan while critics pressed for details on staff, curriculum, and potential site issues amid tense exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norshaft
Mt. Anthony
Harrington
Arthur L. Faris
Warfield
Nore Shaft
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony Union School
Union
Mt. Anethony
Pownal Library Fund Receives Donation Push
Henry W. Bassen announces North East Wood Products Inc donated 500 dollars to the Pownal Library Building Fund, bringing totals to 9,000 with 6,000 still needed. Rally Day at North Pownal Congregational Church marks return of fall Sunday School at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid plans rummage sale at First Baptist Church starting 9 30 a.m.
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Henry W. Bassen
Pownal
North Pownal Congregational Church
Earle Vv
Lyle Grusendorf
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Baptist Church
North Bennington OES officers to rehearse Sunday evening
Mrs Bertha Denio worthy matron of Tucker Chapter 38 OES has called a rehearsal of all officers for Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. The district deputy visitation to Tucker Chapter is set for Oct 1 with a supper at 6 30 p m. Mrs Kay Miles librarian and Mrs Arthur Wickenden school librarian were at Green Mountain College.
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Bertha Denio
Tucker Chapter 38
OES
Masonic Temple
Tucker Chapter
Kay Miles
McCullough Library
Arthur Wickenden
Green Mountain College
Village bans leaf burning amid fire danger and water shortage
North Bennington village trustees ban burning leaves in driveways and the village due to fire risk with limited water supply. Water board official Fred Welling warns the town cannot afford a fire. Poultney hosts Vermont Library Association meeting this Thursday. Andrew W Corcoran adjusts to life at West Point after entering in July and recalls a room once occupied by Eisenhower. This week's rummage sale by the Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship runs Saturday from 10 to 1 in church social rooms.
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North Bennington
Fred Welling
Water Board
Andy
Eisenhower
Dwight D
Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church
Local Purchases and School News Highlight Cambridge Area
South Cambridge residents Mr and Mrs Wade Hayden of Glens Falls bought the former Varley farm. Robert Donisthorpe lies in Mary McClellan Hospital with a concussion. Miss Donna Aiken returned to Schenectady after weekend with her parents. Miss Joy Hamilton is named a Cambridge Central school cheerleader. The official board meets at the Methodist Church Monday night. A killing frost hit the community September 16 as foliage turns. Mr and Mrs Francis Wade joined Edegar Hunt and Miss Marion Dick at the World’s Fair Saturday.
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Wade Hayden
Glens Falls
Varley Farm
Robert Donisthorpe
Mary McClellan Hospital
Donna Aiken
Schenectady
Kenneth Aiken
Joy Hamilton
Whiteeside Road
Cambridge Central School
Methodist Church
Francis Wade
Edegar Hunt
West Hoosick
Miss Marion Dick
Johnsonville
Sateurday
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William Lomberg
Arlington Kindergarten Association
Norshaft High
Irving Adler
Adler
James B. Conant
North Bennington High School
Faris
Paul E. Kirsch
Bennington Graded School
Catherine Corcoran
North Bennington’ High School
Dr. Faris
Lawrence F. Powers
Milford
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Bamboo Butlers
Stratton
Green Mountain Resort Association Development Fund
Butlers
Monmouth County
N.J
Mike Woodard
AVM
Vermont Bank
I Bennington, VT
W.T. Grant CO
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Diai
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Elizabeth Dwyer
South Cambridge
Peaceful Valley
U.S. RT. 7
Hpownal Ctr
Dial
Yogi Berra
U. S
Uncle Sam
U.S
Treasury Department
Advertising Council
Newspanel
Ariel
Jersey
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