Ski Equipment Advice Given To Prospect Mountain Club
Spencer Wright of Hogback ski school spoke to the Prospect Mountain Ski Club on proper boot fitting and gear selection. He urged investing in quality boots, described correct lacing and sock layering, and advised shorter skis for average skiers with adjustments by rider strength. He discussed boot fit tests, ski types, bindings, and pole length, noting newer Shortee skis can aid beginners. Wright and his wife Mabry have taught weekends for about 12 years near Wilmington and live in Keene, New Hampshire.
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Prospect Mountain
Spencer Wright
Hogback Area
Wright
Mabry
Hogback
Wilmington
Keene, N.H
Prospect Ski Club expands program and racing plan
The Prospect Mountain Ski Club met at the Second Congregational Church to outline a broader program including a junior racing drive. A 15 percent season lift discount for club members was announced, with eligibility tied to full membership and proper submission of dues and forms. The club also aims to start an adult technique improvement program, a junior racing circuit with the Southern Vermont Ski Council, and a March Winter Carnival. Additional gear purchases and administrative changes were approved.
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Prospect Mountain Ski Club
Second Congregational Church
Stephen H. Jesseman
Prospect Mi
Woodford
Jesseman
Prospect Ski School
Alan Dunklee
Southern Vermont Ski Council
Prospect
Bromley
Hogback
Stratton
Mt. Snow
Bennington Area
Council
Vermont
Middlebury
United States Eastern Amateur Ski Association
Gene Irons
Prospect Area
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Irons
Two Funerals Mark Montpelier Obituary Notices
Funeral services were held for Rose A Vallee at St Francis de Sales Church with a Requiem High Mass and burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Relatives attended from Cambridge Potter Hill N Y Pittsfield and surrounding areas. Joyce Gail Walker 22 was slain last Wednesday and funeral services conducted at Bethany United Church of Christ in Montpelier.
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Rose A. Vallee
Depot St
St. Francis de Sales
Francis B. Flanagan
Mahar & Son Funeral
Stanley King
Leon Greenwood
Robert Myers
Joseph Myers
Flanagan
Park Lawn Cemetery
Msgr
Cambridge
Potter Hill
N.Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Obituary for George Storey of Fort Myers Florida
George Albert Storey aged 47 a former Bennington resident died at his Fort Myers Florida home on November 30 He was born in Bennington April 11 1917 son of John James and Christina Hummer Storey He lived in Pleasant Valley and Bennington High School worked at H T Cushman Mfg Co Central Vermont Public Service and Peter's Ice Cream Shop He is survived by his wife Evelyn and sister Margaret Storey of Bennington Funeral arrangements are at Hanson Walbridge Bennington with contributions to the Heart Fund suggested
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Fort Myers
Fla
George Albert Storey
Bennington
John James
Christina (Hummer) Storey
Storey
Pleasant Valley School
Bennington High School
H.T. Cushman Mfg. Co
North Bennington
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Peter
Evelyn
Margaret Storey
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Mr. Storey
Heart Fund
Hanson-Walbridge
Bennington Briefs Highlights from local clubs and meetings
Bennington Red and Gun Club plans a game supper at the Bennington Club on December 5 at 6 30 p.m with dancing afterward Tickets available from the Gun Rack 102 Morgan Street Ted DeMarco’s Sporting Goods on North Bennington Road and Ray Crosier’s Barber Shop on North Street. Stephen Greenberg appeared in a cast at Chanukah party in North Adams. The League of Women Voters holds a second informational meeting on the proposed union high school December 2 at 8 p.m. Old Bennington school house with speakers Marian Taylor Marian Cummings and John P Mor rissey. Juvenile delinquents discuss why they get thrills from cutting people up on a two part series tonight and Wednesday on WAMC FM 90 3. Mt Anthony Chapter No 1 OES meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. initiation ceremony, social hour, 50 cent gifts. Dues 1964 1965 due now. Mt Anthony Chapter invited Franklin Chapter No 92 Adams Mass to 60th anniversary program December 5 at 8 p.m.
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Bennington Red and Gun Club
Bennington Club
Morgan St
Ted DeMarco
Sporting Goods
North Bennington Road
Ray Crosier
North Street
Stephen Greenberg
Bennington
Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue
North Adams
League of Women
Union High School
Marian Taylor
Marian Cummings
John P. Morrissey
WAMC
Albany Medical College
Ralph Schwitzgebel
International Journal of Psychiatry
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Mt. Anthony
OES
Frankelin
Adams
Mass
Hospital Notes and Local Meetings in Bennington Area
Admissions list includes Mrs. Julia France Sears burg. Master Mitchell Loomis. Miss Kelley Rowe. Miss Kim Rowe. Mrs. Jean Miller North Bennington. Buel Weeks Mas ter William Kane. Mrs. Alice Connelly Plainville Conn. Mrs. Beatrice Forrest Bennington. Mrs. Winifred Restino Hoo sick Falls. Master James Lake White Creek. Discharges: Mrs. Gloria Myers and son North Bennington. Mrs. Ruth Ward and son East Arlington. Births: Edward Giroux and wife of 130 Morgan St. welcomed a daughter Nov 30. Community notes: Moose Lodge meeting Wednesday 8 pm at Moose Hall. refreshments by Mary Quacken bush. surprise gift by Rhoda Pierce. Nurses meeting District No. 6 Wednesday 8 pm at hospital grounds school. talk on Restorative Nursing of the Long Term Patient. Woodward family visits in Schenectady. Bennington Village Trustees discuss second police car at tonight’s meeting 7.30. Industrial Management Club of Bennington YMCA plans program and membership. Snowball Bazaar at Second Congregational Church Friday Dec 4 noon to 6 pm Greens food white elephant grab bag candy mitten tree. ADV Dec 1.
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Julia France
Searsburg
Mitchell Loomis
Kelley Rowe
Kim Rowe
Jean Miller
North Bennington
Buel Weeks
William Kane
Alice Connelly
Plainville
M. James Woodward
Bobby
Jimmy
Gage Street
Schenectady
N.Y
Woodward
Henry Dussault
Bennington Village
South Street
Industrial Management Club
Bennington Area
YMCA
Hospital Auxiliary Meeting to Feature State President
Mrs. Sumner H. McIntire of Northfield, president of the Vermont Hospital Auxiliary Councils, will speak at the Putnam Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary annual meeting Thursday at 2 p.m. in the conference room. Mrs. J. Franklin Jones of Springfield will accompany her as president of the Southern Council. Refreshments will follow.
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Sumner H. McIntire
Northfield
Vermont Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
McIntire
J. Franklin Jones
Springfield
The
Southern Council
Mayo Memorial Hospital
Mayo
Bennington President Wills Body to Science
New York United Press report states Dr William Carl Fels president of Bennington College died at 48 after a long cancer battle He willed his body to science with cremation after use The body was turned over to Cornell University Medical School in New York Acting president Harry Pearson will continue as leader The Bennington board meets after Christmas Fels was Bennington president since 1957 a Columbia graduate and holder of honorary degrees from Middlebury and Vermont
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McIintire
Vassar College
New York University
Newport
Maine
Maine School of Commerce
Westbrook Junior College
Portland
McIntire
Norwich University
Vermont Hospital Auxiliaries
New York
UPS
Bennington College
William Carl Fels
Cornell University Medical School
Fels
Harry Pearson
New York City
Bennington
Columbia University
Middlebury College
University of Vermont
Barneses celebrate 60th wedding anniversary at home
Mr. and Mrs. C. Fremont Barnes of 134 Union St. observed their 60th wedding anniversary Sunday at home greeted by neighbors. Mrs. Barnes formerly Florence Hyde turns 81 on December 11. Mr. Barnes, 86 on November 1, is a retired interior decorator and painter. He is a long-time Bennington Club member and among 50-year members of Van Rensselaer Lodge F&AM of Hoosick Falls. They have a son, Charles Hyde Barnes, in Burlington as GE purchasing agent.
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van Rensselaer Lodge F&am
Hoosick Falls
Charles Hyde Barnes
Burlington
General Electric Co
CDA Court Plans Holiday Fair in December
The Catholic Daughters of America Court St An drew announces a Holiday Fair on Friday December 11 at 11 30 a.m. in the K of C rooms with a Christmas setting. Visitors can browse homemade goods knitted mittens suits hats toys Barbie clothes a wedding gown decorations and more. Lunch snacks sandwiches cake and coffee available. A special prize will close the day.
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Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
CDA
County Legislators To Hear Billings Tonight
Speaker of the Vermont House Franklin S. Billings Jr. of Woods stock will address the Bennington County legislators at Knotty Pine Restaurant. The Republican leader seeks re election as speaker and will outline reapportionment plans and how he would run the next regular session if reelected. The legislature convenes Jan. 6 and the delegation holds its organizational meeting to elect new officers and plan joint procedures.
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Vermont
Franklin S. Billings Jr
Woods Stock
Bennington County
Knotty Pine
Roadblock Targets Illegal Deer Near Manchester
State Police and Fish and Game personnel manned roadblocks across the region to enforce the deer season closing at dusk. In Manchester a roadblock on Wilcox Flats netted three violations, one serious, with details to follow in court actions.
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U.S. 7
Manchester
Wilcox Flats
Fish and Game Department
George A. Thuren Jr
Cooley to Retain Experienced Help in State Office
Deputy Secretary of State Helen Burbank will stay in her post under Secretary of State-elect Harry Cooley who takes over in January from departing Republican Howard E. Armstrong. Burbank has 44 years in state service, including time as secretary of state, and Armstrong's secretary Mrs. Ethel R. Wilson will also be retained.
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Ethel R. Wilson
Cooley
Ribbon Cutting Thursday for Triple S Blue Stamp Center
Bennington Village President Salvatore Santarcangelo will cut the ribbon at the new Triple S Blue Stamp Redemption Center at 125 North Bennington Rd at 10 a.m. opening day. Adults receive blue stamps and needle packs, children get comic books and balloons, and Santa will be present 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a prize book.
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Bennington Village
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Triple-S
North
Bennington Rd
Santa Claus
Santa
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James Elmer McKee
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Clement G. Belcher
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Robert L. Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
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Robert T. Holden
Arthur R. Rickert
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Francis Donovan
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Patrick Gordon
Roy Shields
Howard Hill
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Montpelier
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Berlin Corner Cemetery
Joyce Walker
Montpelier High School
Bennington Briefs
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Ruth Ward
East Arlington
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
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Mary Quackenbush
Rhoda Pierce
Vermont Practical Nurses Association Inc
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Kim Laurence Novak
Harvey
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Frederic W. Fredette
Mrs. Sumner McIntire
Dr. Fels
Mrs. Barnes
CDA Court
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Billings
Stamp Center
Marjorie Haley
Grand Union
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Mary Delude
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