Arlington Selectmen Back Fourth of July Fireworks Funding
Arlington selectmen voted to fund a Fourth of July fireworks display and provide insurance, budgeting 500 from revenue-sharing funds. The Arlington Area Bicentennial planning group aims for a day-long, non-profit celebration with a parade, floats, and various organizational, scout, and club participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Walter Corey
Selectmen
Arlington Area Bicentennial Committee
Arlington Fire Department
Enterprise Society of the East Arlington Federated Church
Alan Knapp
Parks and Recreation Committee
Rescue Squad
Order of the Eastern Star
Mack Molding Company Union
Brownie Scouts
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Harringtons Visit Purdue and Winter Farm Conditions
South Cambridge Mr and Mrs Malcolm Harrington traveled to West Lafayette Indiana to visit their son in law and daughter Robert and Mary Bonczek at Purdue University where Bob studies. They observed farmers plowing discing stone free fields for corn and soybeans and later encountered high winds and heavy snow in southwestern New York before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Harrington
West Lafayette
Ind
Robert Bonczek
Purdue University
Bob
New York
Sabina Tobler named to Mount Hermon honor roll
Shaftsbury resident Sabina G Tobler a junior at Mount Hermon School in Northfield Mass is among 190 students named to the winter term honor roll. Details note family background and church services at South Cambridge United Methodist Church with Rev Harry Burdess officiating. An Easter service featured music by Violet Maxwell and a solo by Rev Burdess. Memorial flowers honored Ensign Aiken Belle Welling Sherman Welling Stuart Brownell Sr and Carol Perry Mason. Weekend visits from Rev and Mrs Oswald Muller of South Cambridge. Pleasant Valley Grange to hold ham supper Saturday at 4 30 PM at the hall with tickets from members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabina G. Tobler
Shaftsbury
Northfield
Mass
Mount Hermon School
Sabina
Arnold Tobler
South Cambridge United
Pleasant Valley Grange
Woodford Clinic to Offer Child Health Screenings
A well child clinic will be held at Second Congregational Church on Hillside Street in Bennington on April 11 from 1 to 3 p.m. Woodford residents are welcome. appointments with Betsy Yung at 442 5491.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Community House
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Bennington
Betsy Yung
Woodford
Zoning Administration Workshop Set in Arlington
The Bennington County Regional Commission and State Agency of Development and Community Affairs co sponsor a three session zoning workshop series in Arlington. Sessions cover administration and enforcement site plan reading and Act 250 versus local control with panel Q and A. Free for administrative officers planning commissioners and selectmen with expert instructors and a public question period.
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Board of Adjustment
Fisher Elementary School
East Arlington Road
Arlington
Benjamin W. Partridge, Jr
BCRC
Gregory G. Burke
Patricia Barr
Bennington County
Easter Sunday Social News from Walloomsac Area
Mary Doyle hosted Mrs. Martin Kearney Helen Burke Elva and Edith Gigel on Easter Sunday. Weekend visits included John and Ann O’Brien and Jane Reilly of Seaford L I and Gordon Hoag family. Catherine Green is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. Easter hosts included John Hoag Paul Cipperly Terry Hoag and Paul B Cipperly among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Doyle
Mrs. Martin Kearney
Helen Burke
Elva
Edith Gigel
John O’brien
Ann O’brien
James Reilly
Jane
Seaford
L.I
Catherine Green
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
John Hoag
Paul H. Cipperly
Rachel
Terry Hoag
Mike
Mark
Paul B. Cipperly
Pownal Notices and Local Events Summary
Pamela Blakeman notes choir rehearsal at North Pownal Congregational Church at 6 30 tonight. Pownal Center Fire Department holds worknight at 7 30 at the firehouse. No school Friday at Pownal Elementary due to teachers convention. Mrs Charles Drake Sr. home after pneumonia. Mrs Arthur Harrington Sr. recuperating at home after Putnam Hospital stay. Mary Ellen and Sandra Hoag return to SUNY Cobleskill after Easter vacation. John Guiden celebrated 82nd birthday Sunday. niece Mrs Fred O Connor of East Greenbush visited Monday and nephew Harry Kelley from Albany on Tuesday.
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Mary Ellen
Sandra Hoag
SUNY
Cobleskill
John Guiden
Fred O’connor
East Greenbush
Harry Kelley
Albany
North Shire Senior Center April Calendar Highlights
The North Shire Senior Center announces a busy April schedule with tax and benefit assistance by Charles Lathrope at 10 a.m. Friday, bridge lessons by Gabby Hastings at 2 p.m., ceramics, needlepoint, and crewel classes, exercise sessions at St. Pauls Church, and meals programs at the Eagles Hall. Reservations for meals are due by noon on Monday. An art class by Hazel Kitts Wires and a display at Catamount Bank are noted, along with a reminder to save blue stamps for Senior Center books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lathrope
Gabby Hastings
St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church
Dorothy Devine
Eagles Hall
Eagle Hall
Hazel Kitts Wires
Summer Reading List From McCullough Library
A long list of titles across genres in a McCullough Library notes column. Notable authors include L Engle, Knebel, Bugliosi, Lessing, Ondaatje, and Harpers. The compilation covers fiction, memoirs, mysteries, and guidance works with multiple titles per author and accompanying editors or contributors.
Freedom Train to Stop in Albany on Bicentennial Tour
The American Freedom Train arrives in Albany for a four day stay as part of its 21 month US tour. The 25 car display includes George Washington's Constitution and a moon rock fragment with 12 cars open for public viewing. Tickets for Albany are sold at Price Chopper Markets.
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Albany
N.Y
United States
Delaware Park
Del
Portland
Boston
Lowell
Worcester
Mass
Rochester
Peoria
New York City
Hartford
Conn
Providence
R.I
George Washington
Pepsi Co Inc
General Motors Corp
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Kraft Foods
Price Chopper
Bennington
Burlington
American Freedom Train
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
American Freedom Trail
Manchester winter storm causes westbound crash
Police in Manchester report one accident this morning as a surprise winter storm moved through. Dale Truman Tifft, 20, of Manchester, escaped injury when his vehicle left North Road after failing to negotiate a turn. Moderate damage noted amid hazardous slush as crews planned to work once conditions allowed.
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Manchester
Dale Truman Tifft
Henry R. Lambert
I F Stone to speak on Mideast Indochina at Williams
Williams College hosts journalist I F Stone to discuss the Indochina Collapse and the Middle East Crisis at 7 30 p m on Wednesday April 9 in Jesup Hall The event is open to the public and organized by the Williams Lecture Committee Stone, born in 1907 in Philadelphia, has a long journalism career including The Nation and F Stones Weekly and is a contributor to The New York Review of Books He has authored many books and was the subject of a 1973 documentary film
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Williamstown
Mass
I.F. Stone
Middle East
Jesup Hall
Williams College
Williams
Stone
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Record
The
New York Post
New York Star
New York Daily Campas
Washington
the Nation
F. Stone
Whic
New York Review of Books
I.F Stone
Weekly
Kent State
I.F. Stone’s Weekly
School and board meetings set for April across towns
BRSU directors meet Burr and Burton April 8 at noon to discuss budgets while Rupert School Board reconvenes at 9 30 a m on April 8 at Rupert Village School originally set for April 10. Red Mountain OBS plans initiation rehearsal April 6 at 7 at the Temple. Spaghetti supper tonight at Fisher School funds library carpet with tickets 2 for adults 150 for under 12. Engagement announced Cassy Gardner Lindsey plans May 10 wedding. Cassy a UVM freshman. Sunderland and Pawlet boards schedule meetings April 8 and 7 respectively. Dorset tribute note closes with God walking remark from Helena Moore.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Prudential Committee
Burr and Burton
Rupert School
Rupert Village
Fisher School
Library
Arlington Memorial High School
Sunderland
Pawlet
Pawlet Village
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Arlington Selectmen
By Gerald Raftery
Tom Ryan
Mortar & Pestle Pharmacy
Legion Auxiliary
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Gerald K. Aiken
Melissa
Cambridge
Gertrude Aiken
Oswald A. Muller
Johnsonville Road
William Foss
Park-McCullough House
Foss
Edwin Lawrence
Douglas Moore
Saint-Saens
Brahms
Arthur Benjamin
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Edward Barringer
Linda and
David of
Troy
Gordon Hoag
Harvey Baker
Roscoe Austin
Dan Baker
Jim Hoag
Anna Lippert
Minnie Liversidge
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Edward la Fortune Jr
Julie
Melrose
Hamdy Sadeek
Vallerina
Richard Lasser
Laura
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
North Pownal Congregational Church
Pownal Center
Pownal
Charles Drake Sr
Mary McClellan Hospital
Arthur Harrington Sr
Putnam Hospital
North Shire Senior Center
Nice
Bennington’s
Health Food Center
North
Vermont
L’engle
Whitewater — Knox
Tidyman
Knebel
Hope
Montgomery
Helter Skelter
Bugliosi & Gentry
Lorayne & Lucas
Myron — Vidal
Rabbit Lockley
Patrick Henry Beeman
Paine — Hawke
Anderson
St. Johns
Victor
Alberti
Stravinsky
Horgan
Hall
Bankers — Mayer
Andrews
Dehys
Hopkins
Stewart
Mann
Leslie
Billy the Kid
Ondaatje
Farago
Jaffe
Lorrie
Way
Mack
Doner
Myers
Francis
Ford
Jasmine
Mandy
Black
Lockwood
Sears
Ormondroyd
Grand Papa
Ellen Aroon
Monjo
Wires West
Ault
Rogers
Freedom
Buster Brown
America
Main St
Greenber
Main Street
Bennington NG Electrical LA
Mideast
Indochina
BRSU
Helene Thompson
Red Mountain
OBS
Temple
Walter Gardner
Cassy
Michael Lindsey
Robert Lindsey
University of Vermont
UVM
Dorset
Joan Colgan
Helena S. Moore
Canada
Montreal
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Ene Colonial
Northside Drive
MART
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