Dorset Dorset Ladies Plan May 8 Rummage Sale
Dorset church prepares a spring rummage sale for May 8 organized by Mrs Austin Rumney Mrs Raymond Parks and Mrs C C Skinner with drop off at Williams Dept Store Valuable Easter lilies are invited for memorials to the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert flower committee chairman Mrs James McLenahan asks for notices before April 14 Local notes include Bob McFall reporting his son Bob in flight training earned a helicopter solo at Ft Wolters Texas and Pfc Claude Dern Jr now en route to Thailand after a Georgia stint with army engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship
Dorset
Williams Dept
Austin Rumney
Raymond Parks
C.C. Skinner
Pfc
Claude Dern Jr
Georgia
Army Engineers
Thailand
North Bennington PTA Launches Dental Health Program
The North Bennington Elementary School PTA sponsors a dental health program for Grades 2, 4 and 6. Dental hygienist Mrs Lara Adler will be at the school beginning April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
PTA
Lara Adler
Community Cancer Crusade Drives Arlington Help
The 1968 Cancer Crusade for Arlington is under way with residents urged to welcome solicitors and donate. A book review program at Bailey Hall, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, features Mr. Grout and local readers, with lists due April 22. Also noted are birth of Tracy Lynn Hess, and a Jerusalem court ruling in Amam Barnawi case. Local students in North Bennington and Bennington elementary schools played a girls basketball game, Bennington winning 21-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
David Fredrickson
Roy Cole
Roland Cormier
Benjamin Cummings
Larry Davis
Frederick Frost
Harvey Hard
John Haugsrud
Archie Hess
Blanche Hoth
Thurston Hulet
Burton Immen
Frederick McGuire
Donna McIntyre
Steven Masi
John Mears
Arthur Moody
Archie Pleasanton
Kenneth St. Germain
Donald Waite
James Webb
Timothy Williams
The
Enterprise Society
Bailey Hall
Harry Hayden
Alvin Metcalf
John Moore
Francis Owen
Charles Galli
John Dahl
Ellery Lawrence
Grout
Tracy Lynn
Ronald Hess
Manchester
Mary Muckle
North Bennington
Bennington
Eugene R. Kosche
American Cancer Society Fund Drive
Dewey Bronson
William Castle Sr
Spencer Haynes
Abbie LaClair
Anson Hawkins
Abel Harrington Jr
Robert Montgomery
Howard Stevens
Charles Wade
South Cambridge and Westfield Church Notices
Return home notices for Gore Donisthorpe and Miss Daughn Austin. Scrap paper pickup at Methodist Church shed Saturday 9 30 a m. Prayer vigil Good Friday April 12 from 12 01 a m to 8 a m at Methodist Church. Crystal Clover 4 H Club meets Saturday 8 p m at town hall. Ham supper by Pleasant Valley Grange drew large attendance. Palm Sunday service at Methodist Church 11 30 a m led by Rev Oswald A Muller. Maundy Thursday service 7 45 p m at South Cambridge Methodist Church sponsored by North Hoosick circuit. All welcome.
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Gore Donisthorpe
Mary McClellan
Daughn Austin
Westfield
Mass
Methodist Church
Foster Goodrich
Crystal Clover
Pleasant Valley Grange
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Pleasant Valley
Palm
Oswald A. Muller
North Hoosick
South Cambridge Methodist Church
Bennington Garden Club Urges Progress Against Roadside Blight
Middlebury meeting of the Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont endorsed opposition to the Victory Dam and Reservoir and support for preserving the Victory Bag. The resolution will go to state members for ratification at the June 11-12 meeting in Bennington. The group praised efforts against roadside blight and urged continued progress at state and national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benningtonian
Middlebury
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont
Dog Team Tavern
Arlington
Bellows Falls
Bennington
Burlington
Cornwall
Fair Haven
Manchester
Newfane
Rutland
Springfield
Vergennes
Federation
Riehle
Norton Barber
National Citizens’ Committee
Shaftsbury local actions fund drives and community tasks
Conservation and Natural Resources approves 100 for committee work and 100 for a university scholarship in horticulture or conservation at U Vermont. Additional grants total 125 go to Keep Vermont Beautiful Audubon Society Vermont Roadside Council and Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. Also notes Holy Communion Maundy Thursday April 11 7 30 at Methodist Church and baptism plans for Palm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Vermont
Keep
Vermont
Methodist Church
Andy Mattison
Shaftsbury Appointments and Health Officer Nomination
Shaftsbury selectmen announced two new appointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment, naming Mrs. Alex Thomson for one year and Willy Cross for two years. They also recommended Dr. Arthur Faris as town health officer for the coming year and instructed notifying state health commissioner Robert D. Aiken. The meeting covered garden club reports, state meetings, shows, and regional hosting plans, plus awards and a Vermont Federation life membership presentation to Mrs. Eben Joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury — Selectmen
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Alex Thomson
Willy Cross
Robert D. Aiken
Arthur Faris
Frederick H. Welling
North Bennington
Julia Shipmarf
Arlington
Harold Boswell
East Dorset
Norton Barber
Bennington
Waldo C. Holden
William Hayes
Manchester
Vermont Leaf
F.W. Kunzelmann
G. Murray Campbell
Middlebury Inn
Mae Brown
Woodstock Inn
Vermont
New England
Springfield
Southern Vermont Art Center
Garden Club of Manchester
Vermont Federation Life
Eben Joy
Middlebury
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont
Waldo Holden
Fathers Night Panel Talks At Arlington High
Arlington Parent Teachers plan a Fathers Night panel at Arlington Memorial High School moderated by Gerald Raftery of Martha Canfield Library. Panelists include Rev. Gerald Buckley, Rev. Frederick Wolf, Joseph Lo Piccolo, Earl LaBatt, Daniel Clayton, and Melinda Grover, with a following film The White Tail Deer and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Gerald Raftery
Martha Canfield Library
Gerald T. Buckley
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington
Joseph Lo Piccolo
Ben
Bandit Mesina Captured in Sardinia
In Mamoida village Sardinia the feared bandit Graziamo Mesina was captured as reported by ANSA. He was known for his dark looks and received love letters from women across Europe according to UPI.
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Cagliagi
Sardinia
UPI
Graziamo Mesina
Europe
Mamoida
ANSA
Hoosick Sanford Rifenburg Transferred to Hoosick Falls Center
Hoosick Sanford Rifenburg, patient at Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital, was moved Monday to Hoosick Falls Health Center. All Saints Guild to sponsor chicken and biscuit supper Saturday in Parish Hall with serving from 5 p.m. Hoosick Grange card party set for Saturday night April 13 in the hall. Miss Annette L McLaughlin and friends from Youngstown Ohio and Albany vacationing at Indian Rocks Beach Florida. Neighbors and All Saints Church members attended a reception Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs A Dougald Maclachlan for visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs George Sigmund attended Senior Citizens Center meeting at the Cookie Jar in Hoosick Falls Monday. Eastern Star members from here attended district deputy grand matron’s and district grand lecturer’s official visit at Palestine Chapter Lansingburg last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Rifenburg
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hoosick Falls Health Center
All Saints Guild
Hoosick Grange
All Saints Church
A. Dougald Maclachlan
George Sigmund
Senior Citizens Center
Cookie Jar
Hoosick Falls
Palestine
Lansingburg
Manchester Maple Syrup Maker Sees Slower Season
Clyde H. Bryant Sr. comments on a lean season for the local sugarbush industry as sap flow and syrup production lag typical levels. Extended cold spells in late February and early March reduced sap yield, with only brief freezes at night and warmer days offering limited relief.
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Manchester
Clyde H. Bryant
SPAC Announces First Event at Saratoga in Summer 1968
Saratoga Springs SPAC unveils its first summer pre season show a Folk Rock Festival featuring The Fifth Dimension The First Edition and The American Breed on June 25 at 830 pm Other major acts include Ray Charles and the Raeletts Judy Collins and Arlo Guthrie Victor Borge and The New York City Ballet Orchestra Diana Ross and The Supremes Ravi Shankar Simon and Garfunkel.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Fifth Dimension
SPAC
Ray Charles
the Raeletts
Judy Collins
Arlo Guthrie
Victor Borge
New York City Ballet Orchestra
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Marden Skinner
Forrest
Mary) Moses
Eagle Bridge
Aline Saarinen
Grandma Moses
New York State
Harriette Lyon
Helene Thompson
Roy Grout
Inam
Lydda
Jerusalem
Inam Barnawi
el Fatah
Fatma
Ray Huether
Jefferson Ave
Bennington, VT
Staid Titans
Main ST
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
Board of Listers
Board of Sisters
John
Peckham
Haystack Mt
Navy
Useasa
Wildcat Mt
N.H
Mauhs and Royal Barber School
Schenectady
Robert Peckham
APT Plans
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
Annette L. McLaughlin
Youngstown
Ohio
Albany
Indian Rocks Beach
Fla
Bryant
Louis Martin
Orrin Beattie
Merchants Row
Danby
Vermont Sugarmakers Assn
Clyde Bryant
Mobil Heating Oil
Hemry MM. Tuttle CO
IMC
ST. Bennington
Walker
Daur Ld
VEY
Bondville
Atkins
I Headquarters
China
Jewelers
Uwe
Shaster Baskets
Rexall
Peter
Val
Quinlan
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