Manchester VEW To Honor Loyalty Day Queen Candidates
Three Burr and Burton seniors Verna Kayatta Nancy Carman and Pamela Bouton were chosen as Loyalty Day Queen candidates by the Manchester student body. Crowning will be at a dinner for them at the Avalanche Motel Friday night hosted by Lynn Averill of the Har ned-Fowler Post 6471 VFW and John West loyalty day committee chair. The Loyalty Day parade is set for April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Burr and Burton
Verna Kayatta
Nancy Carman
Pamela Bouton
Manches
Ter. Crowning
Avalanche Motel
Lynn Av
Erill
Harned-Fowler
VFW
John West
Burr and Burton Seminary
Donald R. Shanks
Stratford
GOP Caucus Fails To Nominate Lister Candidate
More than 25 Republicans attended the GOP caucus at Cole Hall on Tuesday night. No candidate was nominated for the lister position for a three year term. Jason Daniels and Gerald Mattison were proposed but declined to run. The Town Committee was authorized to seek a candidate.
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Shaftsbury
Cole Hall
Lister
Jason Daniels
Gerald Mattison
Scouts Plan Pin Purchase At East Arlington Firehouse
Junior Girl Scouts of Troop 26 are asked to bring 10 cents for a regular pin or 20 cents for a pin with safety catch to the meeting Thursday at the East Arlington Firehouse. Boy Scout Troop 34 met Monday night with Robert Masi reporting on fire prevention. A new member, Andre Rogers, was welcomed. The troop plans to attend the Men of Tomorrow jam boree May 14 15 and 16 at the Rutland Fairgrounds.
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East Arlington Firehouse
Robert Masi
Boy Scout Troop 34
Andre Rogers
Rutland Fairgrounds
Burr and Burton students simulate Albania at Model U.N.
Two Burr and Burton students role played Albania at Plymouth State College Model U.N. Day drawing about 150 students from Vermont and New Hampshire. Rotary Clubs sponsored the event to widen understanding of the United Nations.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton
Albania
Plymouth State College
Plymouth
N.H
Vermont
New Hampshire
United Nations
Rotary Clubs
Annual banquet for Hoosick Legion auxiliary April 14
The American Legion Auxiliary Hoosick Post 40 will hold its annual banquet on April 14 at 7 p.m. at the Town House in Cambridge. Reservations close April 11 with Mrs Eleanor Rancourt chairing. Mrs Thomas Restino and Mrs Dorothy Roys handle transportation. A separate note lists an Elk Lodge officer installation at Mechanicville with a long installing suite led by Daniel Boylan and others. Also, about 200 Hoosick Falls Central School students in grades 1-6 will perform at 7:30 p.m. in gymnastic exhibition. grades 7-12 perform April 11. public entry is free.
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American Legion Auxeiliary
Hoosick Post 40
Cambridge
Eleanor Rancourt
Thomas Restino
Dorothy Roys
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
Mechanicville Lodge of Elks
Daniel Boylan
Arnold Kuebler
William Murphy
John Delarey
Thomas Beaumont
Franklin Tate
William Stevens
J. Joseph Hayden
Clarence Myers
T. Fred Casey
Walter Wirmusky
Mechanicville
Hoosick Falls Central School
Shaftsbury Fire District Discusses Zoning At Meeting
Shaftsbury Fire District No 1 met Monday to address zoning as residents protested growth. Dr Arthur Faris warned against Shaftsbury becoming a Gasoline Alley. Officials agreed to seek legal advice on village improvements and appoint a planning committee. Officers elected include Charles Becker as fire chief and L D Sanborn as Prudential Committee. Salaries set for chief and treasurer at 200 dollars, and committee stipends of 50 dollars per member. A special meeting will be called to review the report.
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Shaftsbury
Arthur Faris
Prudential Committee
Edwin Colvin
Charles Becker
L. D. Sanborn
Robert Kline
Jesse Strong
Cleveland Avenue
U.S. 7
William Myers Memorial Fund
North Bennington PTA Plans Paperback Book Fair
North Bennington Graded School hosts a two day paperback book fair with about 240 titles for grades 12 to 2. Books priced at 25 cents to 1 dollar. orders by Friday next week to Scholastic Paperback Books for bulk purchase. Proceeds support Dorothy Canfield Fisher books. event includes PTA meeting and merger discussion.
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North Bennington
The
North Village
PTA
Scholastic
Arthur Wickenden
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Tenebrae Service Planned At Dorset Church
Dorset residents report Mr and Mrs William Gilbert returned from a Ft Lauderdale visit with Mrs Gilbert's grandmother. A Service of Tenebrae will be held at United Church of Dorset and East Rupert at 8 p.m. Maundy Thursday April 7. The service features extinguishing lights as scripture is read and the disciples' flight symbolized, with the Lord in the tomb remembrance. Confirmation class youth and adults will join in.
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Mrs
William Gilbert
Ft. Lauderdale
Mrs. Gilbert
United Church of
Dorset
East Rupert
First Baptist Church
St. Paul Catholic Church
James B. Murray
Bromley
First Congregational Church
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Robert Dana
Florence C. Payne
Bennington
North Pownal Congregational Church
John C.hatch
Pownal Center Community Church
Howard van Horn
Fletcher Hall
Charles W. Rounds
Eleanor Rickert
Pownal
Washington, D.C
Center School
National science teachers meet in New York City
Manchester Burton P Brown a science teacher attends the 14th annual National Science Teachers Association convention in New York City. Three Burr and Burton Seminary students earn top sewing prizes while Easter and Maundy Thursday services and church observances fill the community schedule.
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Burton P. Brown
Manchester
National Science Teachers Association
New York City
JoAnn Bresko
Marlene Kilburn
Pat Allen
Burr and Burton Seminary
Donald R. Shanks
Manchester Elementary
Pownal group hosts baby-sitting course session
Twenty nine youths including seven boys attend the first session of a baby-sitting course by the Homemakers Extension Group. The event featured a film The Baby Sitter and a parent sitter responsibilities discussion led by Mrs. Thomas P Hurley and Miss Diane Niles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers’ Extension Group
Thomas P. Hurley
Diane Niles
Donald Rogers
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Loyalty Day
GOP Caucus
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Evans’ News
Office Equipment Inc
Main St
Dial
BBS
Model U.N
Susan Miller
Dennis Edson
Manchester Depot
G. Murray Campbell
Campbell
Rotary Club
Fran Stacy
Roberta Kline
Castleton State College
Peoples Republic of China
Miss Miller
China
Edson
Red China
U.N
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Coe
First National
No. Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
Darlene Fielding
Patricia Allen
Danby
E.H. Henry
Ringheiser
Shaftsbury Fire District
North Bennington Pta
Marden Skinner
Holy Week
Hevey
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Pownal Town
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