Four Area Association Doubles Budget for Ski Promotion
In Manchester last night the Four Area Association voted to raise dues from $1 to $5 per occupant, boosting the budget from about $11,000 to roughly $23,000 for next season. The group formed by Bromley Stratton Snow Valley and Magic Mountain operates a ski promotion and booking service and plans about $18,000 in advertising, with funds from dues, merchant members, and lodge booking commissions. Leon Marks was elected president, along with a board including Dick Findlay Eugene Kayatta Douglas Adams William Boardman Frank Burns and Aloesch. first trustees’ meeting set for Friday.
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Manchester
Lasnight
Wild Boar
Bromley
Four Area Association
Stratton
Snow Valley
Magic Mountain
Fred Pabst
Bromiley
Marks
Dick Findlay
The
Orvis Co
Eugene Kayatta
Whipple’s Pharmacy
Douglas Adams
Adams Market
Londonderry
William, Boardman
Orvis Inn
Frank Burns
Skylight Lodge
Winhall
al Oesch
Kandahar
Hoosick Falls Board Studies RR Crossings and Budget
Hoosick Falls Village Board discusses the tentative budget in a lengthy meeting and plans a special session before May 1. They pursue a potential removal of all railroad crossings with Boston and Maine officials and hire a committee to assess it.
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Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
B & M Railroad
Rita Doyle
James Beaverson
Board of Education
Beaumont
John Cuddihy
James O’neill
Hoosac Students Attend Albany Conference on Foreign Policy
Hoosac School sent 12 history students guided by Daniel C. Hudson to the second annual St. Agnes School spring conference in Albany. The theme was American Policy in a Troubled World with seminars on Venezuela Indonesia Algeria and the UAR and a 230 panel Q A. Rev Clinton H Blake Jr. also noted the school’s alumni drive during the week.
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Hoosick
Daniel C. Hudson
Hoosac
St. Agnes
Albany
Venezuela
Venezuelan Consulte
Indonesia
Algeria
UAR
Punch
Clinton H. Blake Jr
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bennington College Faculty Present Evening Concert
Bennington College music faculty perform a concert in the Carriage Barn at 8 15 p m with a program similar to Sunday's Brattleboro Music Center recital The piece The Crossing by Henry Brant features violin cello distant tenor voice bells and soprano in a duo setting
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North Bennington
Bennington College
Brattleboro Music Center
Green Street School
Henry Brant
North Pownal 16 Pownal Center 4 in Monday game
North Pownal defeated Pownal Center 16 to 4 on the North Pownal Graded School grounds Monday afternoon. Pownal Center seeks revenge in a return match Friday at 4 p m on their home grounds.
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North Pownal
Pownal Center
Pownal
Joseph Tornabene
South Pownal
Robert Rudd Sr
Earl Lillie
John Mason
Our Lady of Lourdes
Dimes Drive Total Reaches 6300.80 For March of Dimes
A check for 6300.80, the largest Bennington County March of Dimes Drive total to date, was presented by Breard Hawks to John Kennedy Jr. The funds will be split 1525.88 to medical research, 2299.26 to the local chapter, and 2299.26 to the national organization. Town chairmen from Arlington to Shaftsbury assisted, with J Alexander Bow as treasurer.
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Bennington County
March of Dimes
Breard H. Hawks
John Kennedy Jr
Bennington
March of Dimes Medical Research Fund
Henry Burgess
Arlington
Hamilton L. Shields
North Bennington
Albert Webb
Manchester
Arthur M. Kelton
Peru
Marcel A. Langlais
Clifford George
Pownal
Mildred Marchegiani
Readsboro
Helen Harrington
Rupert
Fred Stacy
Shaftsbury
J. Alexander Bow
North Bennington Fire Meeting Cancelled Tonight
The North Bennington Fire Department meeting scheduled for Wednesday night is cancelled to allow members to attend a school-related meeting. Cancer Drive canvassers will ring doorbells tonight for the American Cancer Society. The Villagers' Home Demonstration Club asks members to bring cookies for the Hobby Show Tea at the library by 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Exhibits and staff will assist with displays during Library Week at McCullough Library. Mr and Mrs Jon Fleming and children visited Louise Powers over the weekend. Catherine Elwell returns to Wooster College after spring recess.
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North
Arthur Wickenden
McCullough
Jon Fleming
David
Molly
New York City
Louise B. Powers
Flemings
Overlea Road
Catherine Elwell
Wooster, Ohio College
George H. Elwell
Hoosick Falls Lecturer On Busy Speaking Tour
Hoosick Falls lecturer Paul Fink continues a New England speaking tour under Jewish Agency auspices after returning from six months in Israel. He spoke in Greenfield Massachusetts and will appear in Northampton Worcester and Boston with events across April ending in a large Zionist Youth Conference in Boston. Fink also directs the Hoosick Falls Little Theater production of All My Sons set for May 18 and 19.
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Hoosick Falls
Paul Fink
New England
Jewish Agency
Israel
Greenfield
Mass
Northhampton
Webster
Worcester
Boston
Providence
R.I
Fink
Hoosick Falls Central
Batskill Baptist Church
Greenwich
Herzl
Schoolhouse saved as Briggs Corners Fire destroys garage
White Creek residents report the Briggs Corners School saved after a Monday 11:15 p.m. blaze that destroyed a garage. Eleanor Niles returns to State University College at Plattsburg after a 10 day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Niles. Albert Gulley bought the Briggs Corners schoolhouse at last week’s auction.
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Rose Marie Niles
State University College
Plattsburg
N.Y
Charles Niles
Albert Gulley
Briggs Corners
White Creek Fire Co
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Stowe
Leon Marks
Hillcrest Inn
Ace Waite
Weston
Triple “S
Grand Union
John S. Davison
Cheney
William Rourke Sr
New York Public Service Commission
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
North Bennington Road
Donmoor
Hoosac Boys
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Orren Pernel
George Finckel
Holland
France
Frank Baker
Shubert
First Baptist Church
James H. Bagley
First Methodist Church
Bermuda
Nyc
Seattle World's Fair
Berkshire Travel
Spring Street
Agency, Inc
Riamstown, Mass
Elizabeth Dwyer
American Cancer Society
Insurance
VT. Bank
Dial Bennington
Eleanor Niles
Fanny Farmer
Candies
Anny Vlomer Candies
CeCe Drug Store
Main Street
South Street
Cecelia Greene
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