Manchester VFW Honors Its Spanish-American War Vets
Charles Lillie of Danby and Thomas Willis of Arlington were honored by Harned Fowler Post No 6471 VFW in Manchester with a special party for veterans who fought in the Spanish American War. Willis recalled Cuba service and later wars. Lillie fought in the Philippines. Albert Kent, post commander, led the event as guests warmed by a crowd celebrating elder veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
VFW Post
Charles Lillie
Danby
Sam
Thomas G. Willis
Arlington
Willis
Cuba
Harned Fowler Post
VFW
Lynn Averill
Harned-Fowler Post
Vermont
Lillie
Philippines
United States
Spain
Albert Kent
Manchester Post
Shilton
Bennington club hears three candidates for county senate
Thirty attendees gathered at the Wall home to hear Democrats Claude Dern Earl Harris and Robert Wilson discuss the Bennington County senate seat. Kevin Beattie 13 was named Vermont 4H'ers representative for the Daily Show at the Eastern States exposition September 24 27 with calf Markeith Captain Lark after high scores at Randolph August 11. Zion Pre School will open September 9 for ages four and five with sessions Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 9 to 11 30 a.m. Interested parents may call teachers Ferdinand Bongartz and Thomas Dibble for details. The Times of London carried an urgent classified ad seeking a Rickshaw driver for a few hours in London on Tuesday August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Wall
Bennington County
Claude Dern
Earl Harris
Robert Wilson
Kevin Beattie
Orrin Beattie
Vermont
New England
Kevin
Markeith
Lark
Randolph
Zion
Ferdinand Bongartz
Manchester Depot
Thomas Dibble
Peru
Landgrove
Vermont Maryknoll Missionary Makes Unexpected Visit Home
Sister Grace Marian Martel Maryknoll mother superior from Wailuku Hawaii visited Manchester Vermont for a brief homecoming. She traveled to Rutland and Mount Equinox to meet friends before returning to the Maryknoll mother house for a catechetics workshop at Fordham University. She will resume duties as principal at St. Anthony's Maui and Maryknoll sisters continue work with 600 children in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Vermont
Grace Marian
Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic
Wailuku Maui
Hawaii
Maryknoll
United States
Mother House
N.Y
Maryknolls
George L. Markey
Marion Quigley
Jack Hall
Rutland
Mount St. Joseph
Fordham University
Islands
Grace Marian Martel
Charlotte Markey
Mount St. Joseph Academy
Castleton State College
Marian
Boston University
University of Hawaii
Maryknoll Order
Maryknoll High School
Honolulu
St. Anthony’s
Brothers of Mary
Ore der
Markeys
Banner appoints new Cambridge correspondent Mrs Bates Jr
Mrs Henry Bates Jr of 8 North Park Street Cambridge becomes the Bennington Banner’s regular Cambridge correspondent. She has lived in Cambridge 14 years and is active in community groups including Bloodmobile PTA grade mother Cambridge Valley Home Demonstration Unit and Firemen's Auxiliary. She plans to continue Sunday School at the United Presbyterian Church and its choir duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
Bennington Banner
Henry Bates Jr
North Park Street
Bates
Rhode Island
Cambridge Central School
Various Cambridge News Roundup Includes Fire, Weddings and Obituary
The Cambridge Fire Department responded to an auto fire at the McCall home in Cambridge. The Village Library reported a $100 book sale with all books sold and an auction across the street. Local volunteers assisted at the sale. Miss Linda Lee Lufkin wed Timothy Richard Taylor at Village United Presbyterian Church with guests from Albany Altamont Greenwich Amenia. couple to reside in Albany. A tree fell on North Park Street causing power outages, repaired by Niagara Mohawk and Village Public Works. Charles Ashton of New York City visits Cambridge. Katherine Sara Thayer Hobson to stay with cousin Katherine Brash. Rev Clyde R Sumner, former Shaftsbury and Cambridge pastor, died August 18 in Plattsburgh. funeral held there August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
McCall
Ceneter Cambridge
Chester Young
Henry Bates Jr
Ray F. Hoppenstedt
Millard Vetal
Herman Blanchfield
O. K. Spurr
James Bell
William Doxsey
Village United Presbyterian Church
Linda Lee Lufkin
Timothy Richard Taylor
Albany
Salem Grange Hall
Altamont
Greenwich
Amenia
Manning Blvd
North Park Street
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Navy Lt Paquin Aboard Gridley Out of Long Beach
Navy Lt(jg) James E. Paquin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Paquin Sr. of White Creek Road, serves aboard the guided missile frigate USS Gridley based out of Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
J.g
James E. Paquin
Edward H. Paquin Sr
White Creek Road
Gridley
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Gwenn Buschmeyer visits North from Louisville
West Arlington notes Gwenn Buschmeyer of Louisville who is living with Marge Trachte in Boston this summer visited Arlington over the weekend. She was surprised by cool temperatures after reports of heat in Kentucky. Mrs. Margaret Webster, summer resident along the Green River, is building a permanent home on Bernal Road and plans retirement to West Arlington soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwenn Buschmeyer
Louisville
Marge Trachte
Boston
Arlington
North
Kentucky
Margaret Webster
Green River
Bernal Road
Huntington
L.I
West Arlington
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Green Mountain
Second Cavalry
Georgia
Swift
Franks
Moses Farm
Madkour
Constance M. Jordan
London
UPI
Times of London Today
Hoosick Falls
Richard Severson
Raymond Rogers
High Street
Glenn Banks
Central Fire Station
Michael Murphy
William Murphy
Classic St
Mary McClellan Hospital
Town of
Hoosick Rescue Squad, Inc
Mike
Board of Education of
Hoosick Falls Central
Charles Frazener
Maryknoll Sisters
Mount Equinox
Stephen Boylan
Carthusian Order
Sister Grace Marian
of the
Otis
Ruth Bates
Re Cr As
Pateraarpa
Banner
Village Dept. of Public Works
Charles Ashton
New York City
David Ashton
Katherine Sara Thayer Hobson
Katherine Brash
Clyde R. Sumner
Shaftsbury
Plattsburgh
Upper Jay Methodist Church
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Drysdale’s
Armory
Esso
H.inslow Plumbing and Heating Supply CO
Mein St
Bennington, VA
Diel
Sales — Service
West
Sandgate
Betty Trachte
Beneficial
Beneficial 1914
Beneficial Finance Co
Bennington
Main Street
YES
Neficial Finance CO
A&p
London Broil
Lyndon
Elegant Brand
Black Pepper Circus
ANN
Blue Bird
Esterbrook
Jane Parker
MU Teresi Eee
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