McCullough Library Hobby Show Draws 250 Local Guests
National Library Week event at McCullough Library showcases hooked rugs, china and glass, hand painted lustre pieces, and a dowry coverlet from 1847. Exhibits feature numerous area artisans led by Mrs. Milton Mackey and the Millingtons, with knitting, crocheting, sewing, and crewel embroidery among the many crafts on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
McCullough Library
Milton Mackey
John Millington
Johanna Robinson
Abbie LaClair
Florence Allen
Elsie Ehrich
Phyllis Cross
Janet Robinson
Audrey Shaver
Viola Jolivette
Marjorie Porter
Jeanne McWaters
Avis Whitman
Margaret Wilson
Kay Miles
Eleanor Smith
Laura Montgomery
Madalyn Green
Alice Watson
Millington
Katherine Powers
Edward Brubaker
Elizabeth Mallory
Josef Michere
Vivian Miles
Lloyd Pratt
Gladys Hustler
Kay Elwell
Brubaker
Pennsylvania
Irene Overlock
Anna Mattison
Florence
Grace Ball
John Stratton
Kenneth Porter
Duncan Syme
Nancy Syme
Hugh Perkins
Shaftsbury
James Moore
St. John’s Sodality
Nancy Mackey
Lori LaVigne
Karen
Laura Pratt
Wayne Hedding
Philip Rice
Mildred Millington
Johanna R. Robinson
Manchester Youth Employment Service Opens May 19
Manchester Youth Employment Service begins May 19 in the Bennington County Court House Manchester Village. Open 1 to 4 p m on Thursdays and Fridays through July. Free service for teens to learn about summer and part time work. Volunteers wanted. contact Mrs. Fritz Dillmann at 363 1366. Multiple exhibits and community groups contributed to a library event with local artisans, artists, and hobby displays attracting residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bennington County Court House
Manchester Village
Manchester Business and Professional Women
North Bennington Firm Wins School Heating Bid
North Bennington School will install a new main building heating system by Joseph A. Nadeau Inc. at a bid of 9 656.30, far lower than three other bids. Jennison Engineering supervised, Gordon Root present, 30 day completion, work to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Joseph A. Nadeau
Shaftsbury
J. H. Winslow, Inc
Bennington
Bay State Boiler Co
Springfield
Mass
Jennison Engineering Co
Burlington
Gordon Root
Nadeau
Root
Jennison
Manchester Notes Include Visitors And Events
Former residents Leland Beebe now in New York State visited relatives in town over the weekend. Miss Susan McCooey a Wallingford Conn teacher vacationing at her home here. Prof Robert H Woodworth spoke to Burr and Burton Seminary biology and psychology classes and screened time lapse plant films. Fireball meteor seen by David Hosley and Lyn Bourn near Casey's service station. Principal Donald R Shanks spoke at the 42nd Castleton Conference on Thus a Child Learns. Thomas Chesley of Rutland serves as conference vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Beebe
East Dove
New York State
Susan McCooey
Wallingford
West Road
U.S. 7
David Hosley
Lyn Bourn
Seaboard
Casey
Hosley
Donald R. Shanks
Manchester
Castleton
Castleton State College
Shanks
Thomas Chesley
Rutland
Manchester Board Sets Bus Rate for Granville Students
Manchester school directors and bus owner David Hosley agreed on a $200 monthly flat fee for transporting Manchester students to Granville High School for the rest of the year. The rate covers seven riders now and 12 or 13 riders by September, within the district budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
David Hosley
Manchester Center
Granville
N.Y
Eugene Vu. Kayatta
Granville Transportation
Hosley
Roy Casey
Dorset
Lions Club Prize Winners Lead Manchester Event
Winners announced by Mitch Syrkin at the Manchester Lions Club show. Clarence Comar won first prize hi fi stereo and AM FM radio. Carrie Squies and Tom Foster took second and third prizes season ski passes for Magic Mountain and Stratton. Other prizes included ski gear, a fry pan, cutlery set, and oven toaster awarded to local residents. Additional notes cover Miss Marcia Buck’s acceptance to Vermont Beauty Academy, confirmations at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, a Boy Scout candy drive, fishing license hours, and a board meeting for the special election checklist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester Lions Club
Mitch Syrkin
Clarence
Pete) Comar
Manchester Center
Magic Mountain
Carrie Squies
Stratton
Tom Foster
C. L. Willard
Rutland
William Day
Sunderland
Joseph Carroll
Hewitt, N.J
A. N. Corbett
Stoughton
Mass
Peter Riker
Howard Dufresne
Bromley
Linda Day
Hillside Ski Shop
National Chemsearch Corp
Lions Club
Pownall Scouts Plan Repairs and Library Visit
North Pownal School fifth and sixth graders will visit the Solomon Wright Public Library Wednesday morning with Librarian Mrs. Renner leading a tour. Scout activities include camp gear upgrades, a Scout Hut painting, and a May Scoutarama at Rutland Fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Dean Dixon
Marcel Langlais
Donald Rogers
William Frost
Charles Rounds
Leonard Duval
North Pownal School
Solomon Wright Public Library
Richard Singleton
George M. Renner
National Library
Williamstown
Little League
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Job Service
Offered Youth of
Dorothy Crane
Alfred Scott
Lulu Sweet
McWaters
Josef Miciere
France
North
Francis Twiss
E. Kosche
Helen Cushman
Mary Meagher
Leroy Loomis
Lawrence Powers
Joseph Nadeau
Linda
Margaret Foster
Margaret Hurley
Becky Knapp
Sandra Knapp
Judy Crane
Elizabeth McCue
Tim Sweeney
Allan Sands
Roberta Bourn
Alan McWaters
Eric Michere
Nancy
Laura Mackey
Marie Legacy
Jephanie Robinson
Dominique Frassati
Chester Cherbonneau
Daisy Elwell
Eugene Kosche
Kosche
McCullough
Otis
Main St
N.F.D.A
Edward C
Dhone
Bennington, Ve
Nichols
Grospoint
Healting
Higgins, Tex
UPI
Windadt
Voluneteers
Chet Ringheiser
Bennington Banner
James L. Woodard
Mt. Aeolus Lane
Pittsfield Freight Co
Woodard
Dana L. Thompson
Bernard Ducharme
Pittsfield
Ringheiser
Manchester Board
Marcia Buck
Louis Buck
Vermont Beauty Academy
Buck
Bennington Catholic High School
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Robert F. Joyce
D.D
St. Francis de Sales Church
Barbara Buck
Linda Bisson
Lynn Duval
Jerome St. Peter
Timothy
Terrance Raetz
Stephen LaBonte
Margaret Winn
Gerald LaCroix
Joseph Weber
Kathy Warner
Donna Weber
Neil Krawczyk
Patti Moore
Jill Snow
Ladies’ Guild of Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Pownal
Boy Scout Troop 347
Rolland Roy
Fran Stacy
Elizabeth King
Board of Civil Authority
Mary A. Burnham
Mary Hall
Thomas W. Hall Jr
Mary
Northampton
The
Vera Langlais
League
Stetson Road
New Ashford
Boy Scout
Order of the Arrow
Camp Sunrise
Rutland Fairgrounds
LT. Louis
Margot Warmann
St. Louis
Columbia
Columbia Classics
John Williams
Eugene Ormandy
Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Philadelphia Orchestra
Tchaikovsk
Haydn
Michad al
Ormandy
Bach
Mr. Biggs
Philadelpa Orchestra
Noveck - Shultz, Inc
Bennington, Vermont
Brittany
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