Vail Reelected By Manchester School District
Supt Robert B Vail was reelected unanimously for another year at the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union meeting held at Manchester Elementary School A pay increase accompanied the reelection Also Ambrose and Mrs Ma thilda Kenny were reelected chairman and clerk for 1962 63 The meeting was attended by 19 of 24 directors representing Danby Dorset Manchester Mt Tabor Pawlet Rupert Sandgate and Sunderland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Robert B. Vail
Bennington-Rutland
Vail
A. John Holden
Vermont
Elise
Ambrose
Mathilda Kenny
Danby
Dorset
Mt. Tabor
Pawlet
Rupert
Sandgate
Sunderland
Maundy Thursday Service at Manchester Center Church
Maundy Thursday communion set for 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Manchester Center with Rev. Edgar W. Johnson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
First Baptist Church of Manchester
Edgar W. Johnson
Weather Box Rescued From Searsburg In Joliet Connection
A weather balloon box from Joliet Illinois was captured in Searsburg after a tree cutting. Game Warden Wayne Rowell Guido Cimonetti and Eugene Look of the New England Power Co recovered the box containing weather instruments. It will be sent to the U S Weather Bureau in Joliet Illinois per the instructions. The balloon rises to 17 miles before bursting and the parachute lowers the payload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searsburg
Bow and Arrow
Wayne Rowell
Guido Cimonetti
Eugene Look
New England Power Co
U.S. Weather Bureau
Joliet
Maundy Thursday Service at Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Shaftsbury Holy Communion observance at 7 30 p m at Shaftsbury Methodist Church with Rev Angus J MacDonald officiating. Bridgeport residents Mr and Mrs William F Allen and children Robin and Jill visited the Allen family on Church Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Angus J. MacDonald
William F. Allen
Robin
Jill
Bridgeport
Hoosick Falls Class Donates Handmade Gifts to Hospital Kids
Hoosick Falls Central School practice class led by Miss Charlotte Hulihandonates self made color ing books to children at Putnam Memorial Hospital and Mary McCellan Hospital Cambridge and to first graders. Each twenty page book features drawings of animals fruits vegetables flowers and leaves created by students funding from selling greeting cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Central School
Charlotte Hulihan
Putnam and McClellan Hospitals
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mary McCellan Hospital
Cambridge
Carol Babcock
Cheryl Bakaitis
Sharon Carr
Margaret Fitzpatrick
Mary Jane Hall
Hannelore Jordan
Lucy Kuebler
Marilyn le Barron
Evelyn LeCleire
Sandra Lee
Pat Marsh
Sharon Melesky
Ellen May
John Schmigel
Linda Siemens
North Hoosick Circuit to hold Good Friday union service
Three churches in the North Hoosick circuit will hold a union communion service at the South Cambridge Methodist Church on Good Friday April 20 at 8 15 p m Rev George F Miller Jr will lead the service with a combined church choir. The Cambridge Area branch of the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association plans a meeting April 19 at 2 p m at Center Cambridge Town Hall with a guest speaker from Union College on planning your garden and tuberous begonias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Wynnyk
Buskirk
South Cambridge
George Cronk
J. Martin Schweninger
Lois Ann Virtue
Coila
Pattee
Hudson Falls
North Hoosick Circuit
South Cambridge Methodist Church
George F. Miller Jr
Cambridge Area
Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association
Town Hall
Center Cambridge
Union College
Hollis Cornell
Sumner Lind
Walter Dunbar
Dorset Residents Return from Visits and Local News
Local families travel from Dorset to New York City Terryville Conn and Burlington Vermont. Dr Miriam Van Water visits Fram ingham MA. Dorset Schools close for Easter vacation. Dorset Players set meeting April 25 with auction and playhouse hours. Edgerton attends ACP Planning Committee in Burlington. Kimball Tifft and daughter Miriam return from six weeks in Clearwater Florida visiting Charlotte NC and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ellenwood
New York City
Vernon Tifft
Edward Danforth
Arthur Devenow
Terryville
Frank Bishop
Betty Ann
Orwell
John Park
Leon Edgerton
Dorset Players
David Gilbert
ACP
Vermont
Burlington
Kimball Tifft
Miriam
Clearwater
Fla
Charlotte
N.C
Washington, D.C
Slain Family's Estate to Be Sold at Public Auction
Newport New Hampshire The McGrath estate will be auctioned after the killings of Francis and Mrs McGrath and two sons. The surviving son John McGrath age 17 confessed to police that he killed his family. State Hospital psychiatrists say he is sane and competent to stand trial. Judge John C Fairbanks acting as executor did not set a date for the sale which will include two cars a home and other property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
N.H
McGrath
Francis McGrath
John McGrath
State Hospital
John C. Fairbanks
Grandma Moses Exhibit Planned at Hoosick Falls Gym
Plans completed for a two day exhibit featuring about 100 Grandma Moses paintings at Hoosick Falls Central School gymnasium Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 PM each day. PTA sponsors the event with Dr. Harry Harrison as chair and proceeds to the PTA scholarship fund. Cluett Music Store of Troy provides organ music during the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Moses
Hoosick Falls Central School
Harry Harrison
PTA
Cluett Music Store
Troy
Immaculate Conception
Albany
Emile H. Misson
USA
William McAuliffe
Jaycees Cancel Bennington Home and Sportsmen's Show
The Bennington Jaycees canceled the Home and Sportsmen's Show scheduled for April 26 to 28 due to low merchant interest. Exhibitors who bought space will be refunded, with only 76 of 250 frontage feet sold, and organizers may try a similar event in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Jaycee
Jaycees
Brattleboro Music Center Concert Features Bennington Faculty
In Brattleboro at the Green Street School nearly 200 attend the Brattleboro Music Center season near finale with Bennington College faculty. The Crossing by Henry Brant and Schubert lieder performed by Frank Baker and others, cello and violin solos, Nowak 12 tone violin piece, and Ravel Trio close the program. praise for the performers despite a mixed reaction to the Nowak work and overall letdown at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Green Street
Brattleboro Music Center
Bennington College
Benning
Henry Brant
Bennington
Holland
France
New York
New York Chamber Players
Orrea Pernel
Joan Brockway
Frank Baker
Gunnar Schonbeck
Paul Boepple
Baker
Franz Schubert
Miss Pernel
Lionel Nowak
Mr. Nowak
Maurice Ravel
Julian Grey
Ravel
Putnam Hospital Admissions List April 17
Admissions include Henry Stratton of Bennington and Alexander Knothe of Manchester Center. Also listed are Beryl Palmer and James Gulley of Bennington, Mrs Anna Spirka and baby, Wilmington, and Mr and Mrs Michael Blake of 236 Bradford Street for a son born April 17. Mr and Mrs Burton Peckham of R D 1 Pownal welcomed a daughter on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stratton
Bennington
Alexander Knothe
Manchester Center
Beryl Palmer
James Gulley
Anna Spirka
Wilmington
Michael Blake
Bradford St
Burton Peckham
R.D
Pownal
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Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Virginia
HAM
Willow
Glass Bait & Fly
Rod
Line & Lure
Sale Age
Main ST
DIAL
Margaret Aiken
Edith Beaumont
Rita Hyland
Lyman Street
St. Mary’s Alumni Association
Salem’s
Music Review
Samuel R. Ogden
George Finckel
Mr. Baker
Putnam Hospital
Carrol Dragon
Evans
Evans News
North & Main Sts
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