Hobby Show Plans Well Under Way
A Hobby Show at McCullough Library on April 21 will feature antique bullets, auto registration plates, hooked rugs, local artists paintings, and a children’s section. Tea will be served by the Villagers Homemaker’s group. the event runs an afternoon and evening session. Organizers seek unusual hobby entries and invite area residents to contact librarian Mrs Cathryn Miles or committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
McCullough Library
James Moore
Cathryn Miles
Bruce LaVigne
Milton Mackey
Joseph Nadeau
Kendall Rich
Lawerence Powers
Lloyd Pratt
Richard Dwyer
All Saints Guild and Ladies Aid Plan April 14 Meetings
Hoosick 686-7275 reports All Saints Guild will meet in the Parish Hall on Thursday night April 14 with hostesses Mrs. Ethel Winney and Mrs. Mary A. Bovie. Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Etta Philpott on April 14, Lucy Rifenburg assisting the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Guild
Ethel Winney
Mary A. Bovie
Ladies Aid Society
Etta Philpott
Lucy Rifenburg
North Bennington Community News Roundup
The North Bennington Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 8 p m at the firehouse. Members who knit should bring size 8 needles. canned goods for the summer fair basket are requested. Local residents return home or move, including the Overlocks in Braden ton and the Perkins family in Harvest Hills. NBHS and BCHS students attended Model United Nations in Plymouth NH and the State Science Fair in Norwich University with notable placings. Kindergarten registration for September 1966 opens April 13 3 30 to 5 and April 14 7 to 8 30 p m at Bleau house. eligible children must be five by Jan 1 1967 with birth certificates and immunization records. Corcoran placed top in senior biology and was invited to the New England Regional Science Fair in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
David Barton
NBHS
Plymouth
N.H
Bonnie Flood
BCHS
Norwich University
Barbara Riley
Philip Rice
Russell Barber
Barber
Richard Corcoran
Lillian van Surdam
Bleau House
Madalyn Green
Guest House Planned At Weston Priory
Weston Vermont plans a guest house for visitors to Weston Priory with 14 rooms and dining for about 28. Miss Marie O Donahue will run it and a private nonprofit corporation is formed with Rt. Rev. Leo A. Rudloff. The house aims to host priory visitors and guests of all denominations and may serve as a conference center and craft studio. Monks at the priory already run pottery and hand weaving nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Weston Priory
Marie O’donahue
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
Leo A. Rudloff
O’donahue
Pembroke College
New York City
Vermont
New Manchester Firm Explains Its Role as Weathermaker
Manchester report outlines Weather Engineering Corp of America efforts in cloud seeding with silver iodide from DC-3 aircraft. Bernard A. Power, company president, says rain is decided by clouds, not made by humans, with Canadian operations cited as proof. Board also includes George B. Breen and Thomas W. Martin, with Pearl S. Buck as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Weather Engineering Corp of America
Bernard A. Power
Potentials, Inc
George B. Breen
New Concern
Thomas W. Martin
Potentials
Pearl S. Buck
Power
Ontario
Vermont
Right
Weather Engineering Corporation of America
Manchester Center
Pownal Women Voters Preview Know Your Town Project
Pownal unit of the Bennington League of Women Voters heard plans for a Know Your Town booklet. Committees gather local history government finances safety health and education data with a town map and 1760 charter notes. Next league meeting set for April 14 at 8 p.m. in the Solomon Wright Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Barber
Charles W. Rounds
Pownal
Pownals
Fannie Collins
Benning S. Wentworth
New Hampshire
King George
Great Britain
Thomas Pownal
Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin
Wright
South Pownal
Seth Hudson
Asa Alger
League
Solomon Wright
Hoosick Falls Board Appoints Officers
Hoosick Falls NY village board held its annual organizational meeting appointing officers for the year. New trustee Edwin Schneider replaced John Cuddihy who did not seek re election. Mayor Albowicz named Howard Wright deputy mayor and committees were formed with members including Baker O Neil Schneider St Hilaire Wright and Severson among others. Various appointments covered village attorney building inspector fire police and clerical posts with terms noted for two years for the village clerk and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
George Callaghan
O.S.A
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Edwin Schneider
John Cuddihy
Cuddihy
Schneider
Donald St. Hilaire
Howard Wright
Richard Severson
William Baker
James O'Neil
Leo Albowicz
Wright
Highway Baker
O’neil
O’ Neil
St. Hilaire
George E. Dougherty Jr
Samuel Scaglione
William Hennessey
Eleanor Hayden
Douglas Sprague
John Mahar
Frank Mulvihill
William Greenwood
Frank Demick
Joseph Hayes
James Kelly
Thomas Nugent
Royal Howard
Elmer LaPorte
Arlington Library Adds Numerous Adult and Juvenile Titles
The Martha Can field Library in Arlington lists March acquisitions for adults and juveniles. Adults include The Evening of the Holiday and Complete Book of Fresh Water Fishing among others by Hazzard Horwood Parson Jenkins Toland and Bruce. Juveniles include The Vet is a Girl Babar Comes to America Curious George Goes to the Hospital and The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy among others by Dean de Brunhoff and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Canfield
Macdonald
Elgin
Greene
Jacobson
Dean
Babar
America
de Brunhoff
Hebb
Holmes
Philbert the Fearful
Williams
Arthur
Horsepower
Gray
George
Rey
Adrian
Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
Junior Library Club
Allan Marcil
Bill Rasch
Bill Stempek
Michael Scarey
Doug Smith
St. Mary’s Academy
HFCS
Beaumont
Elizabeth Dwyer
Maynard Overlock
Florida
Royal Garden Estates
Bradenton
George Dalton
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Charles Perkins
Harvest Hills
New Manchester Engineering
By Chet Ringheiser
U.S
ESSA
U.S. Department of Commerce
New England
Man
Royal Air Force Transport Command
Royal Canadian Air Force and Weather Bureau
McGill University
Canadian Weather Engineering Corp
Montreal
Que
Ringheiser
Habitant
Mobil Heat
Enry M. Tuttle CO. Inc
Depot Street
Bennington
Dodge
Liggett -Bosworth Motor Sales, Inc
North Bennington Road
Chrysler Motors Corporation
BOB Hope Chrysler Theatre
Nbc-Tv
Bennington, Vermont
Bennington League of Women Voters
N.Y. DuHamel
Doris Mason
Pownal Recorder
Bennington League
du Hamel
The
Vera Langlais
North Pownal
Hoosick Falls Board
Lice
Joseph Smith
Walter Hoffman
Carl Shaw
Doris McGuire
Register of Vital Statistics
Dorothy Roy
Matilda Dwyer
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Rexall
Oni Sale
Quinlan’s
Main St
Dial
First National Stores
Finast
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