Manchester Historical Society to hear Vermont director
The Manchester Historical Society will host Charles T. Morrissey, director of the Vermont Historical Society, as speaker at its Sept. 4 annual meeting in the Mark Skinner Library. Morrissey, a Montpelier native with a Dartmouth AB and UC Berkeley MA, previously led the Kennedy Library Oral History Project. The society also announces exhibits at the Deeley Gallery Aug. 23 to Sept. 3 and notes local residents visiting relatives in Manchester and Hoosick Falls.
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Manchester
Vermont Historical Society
Manchester Historical Society
At & Pem
Mark Skinner
Charles T. Morrissey
Montpelier
Vermont
Newton
Mass
Morrissey
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N.H
University of California At
Carnegie Corp
Kennedy Library
Cambridge
State Museum
Statehouse
Vermont History
Hoosick Falls
Kiwanis Club
van Rensselaer
Drowning death of Kathleen Feehan at Lake Raponda
Kathleen Mary Feehan a three year old from Brigantine New Jersey drowned after apparently falling into Lake Raponda near a boat pier during a camping visit. Her father found the body at 6 30 pm and state police were alerted. Medical examiners Dr Kingsley duMont and Dr John Malloy tried to revive her before pronouncing death at 7 30 pm. Troopers Elwell Goodnow and Reed assisted. removal permission was granted by acting State's Attorney Kenneth Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Kathleen Mary Feehan
John D. Feehan
Brigantine
N.J
Lake Raponda
Kingsley duMont
John Malloy
Brattleboro
Frank Elwell
Charles Goodnow
Cpl
Cornelius Reed
Kenneth Fisher
Hoosick Notes Long List Of Local Visits And Events
Miss Carrol McNeilly spends summer at Estes Park Colorado and will start junior year at SUNY Brockport Sept. 5. Ruth Lawrence and mother visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hetherington. George Rifenburg and Fred Hammond weekended at Paradox Lake with Thomas and Mrs Lang. Harold Lason of Allentown Pa. and his son Jeffrey visited Mrs. Lason's mother Mrs. Helen M Cantelo and Annette L McLaughlin. Mrs. Julia Pero of Rensselaerville visits Mrs. Alice L Cipperly. All Saints Episcopal Church service Aug 25 at 10:30. All Saints vestry meets with Helen M Cantelo Aug 22. Alvah Lohnes and daughter Lorie fly to Canon City Colo for two weeks with relatives. HoosickFriends and relatives of Arthur and Mrs Burdick invited to open house at First Baptist Church Hall Sunday 2 to 4 p m for 25th wedding anniversary. Daughters Roscoe Pierce and Earl Philpott in charge.
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Carrol McNeilly
Estes Park
Colo
SUNY
Brockport
Ruth Lawrence
Hyde Park
Edward J. Hetherington
George Rifenburg
Fred Hammond
Paradox Lake
Thomas Lang
Harold Lason
Allentown
Jeffrey
Rupert News Highlights Community Figures and Events
West Rupert participants travel and host activities with 4-H leaders and local families. A Citizenship Short Course delegate Demus Lourie leads at Washington Academy while Lt Jay Moore rests from service. Grange members receive 25 year pins. 93rd birthday honors and a large open house for Auntie Mame Auman mark Rupert gatherings. A French exchange student joins the Gilbert family for the year as Jean-Pierre Sautereau plans to attend Barrington High School. Church centennial plans and Methodist services resumed with a 100th anniversary festival scheduled for mid September featuring parades and a horse show.
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Anthony Grange
Anna
Mame
James H. Gilbert
West Road
Jean-Pierre Sautereau
Paris
American Field Service
Jean-Pierre
Gilbert
Barrington
Ml.) High School
Gilberts
Ken
Australia
Illinois
New York
Holley
Anne
Peter
North Bennington Sister visits. Barry Barber in Amsterdam trip
North Bennington resident Mrs Carl Centerbar of St Petersburg Florida a former Prospect Street resident visits with son in law and daughter John and Mrs Wilkinson and two grandchildren. Uncle Sam parade leader Leo Maxon shaved his whiskers after the parade. Barbara Riley sails from New York to Le Havre aboard S S Aurelia for Syracuse Semester in Amsterdam program. Registration for new kindergartners and school children continues with age and birth certificate requirements.
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Carl Centerbar
St. Petersburg
Fla
Prospect Street
John Wilkinson
Bennington
Leo Maxon
Hall Street
Sam
Maxon
Barbara Riley
E. A. Riley
New York
S. S. Aurelia
United States
le Havre
France
Barbara
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam
Family reunion draws Johnson, Day, Slater visitors
Searsburg and Earlville natives including Mr and Mrs Eddie Johnson of Earlville New York Mr and Mrs Johnnie C Day of Smyrna New York Mrs Dorothy Slater of Bennington and Rudolph Day of Searsburg visited John Clements and Mrs Clara Day on the South Road last weekend It was described as a family reunion with all of them arriving at once by Mrs Day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Johnson
Earlville
N.Y
Johnnie C. Day
Smyrna
Dorothy Slater
Bennington
Rudolph Day
Searsburg
John Clements
Clara Day
South Road
Arlington announces board meeting for primary registration
Arlington Helene Thompson and town clerk R Emmett Smith announce that the Board of Civil Authority will meet in the selectmen's office on August 24, 31 and September 7 at 8 p.m. to register voters. Fisher Elementary School will open August 28 from 9 to noon and 1 to 3 for kindergarten and Grade 1 registration and new residents. Donations for the OES Home in Randolph are due with Mrs. Clement Belcher or Mrs. Martin Hirsch by August 25.
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R. Emmett Smith
Board of Civil Authority
Selectmen’s Office
Fisher
OES
Randolph
Clement Belcher
Martin Hirsch
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Barbara Bardin
Miller
Michael Miller
P.O. Box
Cleade Enders
Deeley
Joseph Hoyt
Andrea
Glenn
Lawrence Goris
San Francisco
Calif
George J. Allard
He. Burr & Burton Seminary
Medes
Putnam Memorial Hospital
St. Paul’s Church
Paul O'Leary
John Hawley
Jasper L. Robertson
Robertson
Europe
Board of Education
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Philip Leonard
Hoosick
White Creek
Petersburg
Pittstown
Grafton
Kiwanis
Teo
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Col
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Plymouth
Edward Connery Lathem
Dartmouth
Stinehour Press
Lunenburg
Ada M. Breer
Burdicks
Arthur Burdick
First Baptist Church Hall
Roscoe Pierce
Earl Philpott
the Burdicks
The
Ruperts
Elsie Walther
Demus Lourie
Donald W. Lourie Sr
West Rupert
Washington, D.C
Demus
Bennington County
Washington Academy
Salem, N.Y
Jay Moore
Rupert
Horace Moore
Moore
U.S. Army
Fort Gordon
Arthur Dilley
Susan McNiece
Gene Bowden
Long Island
Albert
Barney) Walther
Happy
Dorset
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Edgar Phillips
Mary McClellan Hospital
Joy Hamilton
Sandgate
Malcolm Hamilton
United Methodist Church
Oswald A. Muller
Home Furniture CO
Main ST
Vermont Bank and Conan
Bennington, VT
Babcock Lake
Barbara Grimm
Troy
Beaumont
North Bennington
Doorn
Netherlands
Betty Jean
Castleton State College
Jowy
Mammoth Mart
Golor
Arlington
Helene Thompson
of New
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Vermont Transit
Montreal
Burlington
Rutland
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