Fr Belcher Retires After 40 Years in Arlington Parish
Fr Clement G Belcher retires from St James Church Arlington after 25 years as rector ending a 40 year ministry. Born 1902 in Falmouth Mass he built a thriving parish with Agnes Williams at his side. They plan to reside in Sunderland continuing parish ties.
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Arlington
Clement G. Belcher
St. James’ Church
Fr Belcher
Fr. Belcher
Falmouth Heights
Mass
St. Paul’s
Garden City
Long Island
Hobart College
New York General Seminary
St. James Day
Calvary Church
Brooklyn
New York
Styles
L.I
Pittsburg
Vermont
Belcher
South Woodstock
Agnes B. Williams
Agnes
Sunderland
Glebe
Red Mt. Lodge
Adoniram
Bennington Council
Taft Comandary 8
Knights Templar
R. James
Diocese of
Lecture on Balanchine Apollo at Williams College
Williamstown program features B H Haggin delivering a lecture on Balanchine F ballets Apollo with Stravinsky score. Edward Villella Patricia MacBride and Boston Ballet perform the ballet with piano by Robert Irving. Public tickets on Jan 4 at Adams Memorial Theatre box office.
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Williamstown
Mass
B.H. Haggin
The
Hudson Review
George Balanchine
Apollo
Edward Villella
Patricia MacBride
Boston Ballet
Chapin Hall
Williams College
Haggin
Nation
Ballet Chronicle
Stravinsky
Balanchine
Villella
MacBride
Robert Irving
New York City Ballet
Adams Memorial Theatre
Post Office Holiday Hours Announced for Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Postmaster Arthur S. Jones releases holiday schedule. On Thursday December 24 the stamp and money order window opens 8 a.m. to noon. Pine Post Office closes all day Friday with no mail. Saturday December 26 the office closes, but outside box collection and dispatch occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Arthur S. Jones
Pine
North Bennington
Fred Driscoll
Revival Steps Seen At Old North Bennington Station
In North Bennington two boarded windows at the old railroad station display Christmas wreaths signaling revival hopes for the building. Village voters approved title transfer to restore the 19th century brick structure. A Christmas tree perches on Paran Creek island near Stark Paper Co. dam through the Norshaft Lions Club, visible from Water Street. The North Bennington Post Office will close Friday for Christmas with limited hours Saturday. Christmas Masses at St. John the Baptist Church are scheduled for midnight and Christmas Day with confessions and a full choir program. The North Bennington Baptist Church held its annual Christmas program with prayers, readings, and a Vermont Baptist Home donation.
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Norshaft Lions Club
Paran Creek
Stark Paper Co
Water Street
St. John the Baptist Church
Michael Demasi
North Bennington Baptist Church
Alfred Scott
Maria Whitman
Jean Peckham
Daphne Mackey
Karen Hewitt
Miss Whitman
Misses Peckham
Mackey
Beverly Hedding
Markoe
Roxanne Rideout
Vermont Baptist Home
Brattleboro
Keith Young
Navy Airman Kozlowski serves aboard USS Lexington
Navy Airman Apprentice Richard P. Kozlowski, son of Mr and Mrs Charles G Kozlowski of Read Heartwellville, serves aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Lexington based in Pensacola Florida. He enlisted October 17 1968 after boat training at Great Lakes Illinois. Prior to the Navy he worked at Howard Johnsons in Williamstown and Burger Chef in North Adams and attended St Josephs High School in North Adams.
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Navy
Richard P. Kozlowski
Charles G Kozlowski
Read
Heartwellville
Lexington
Pensacola
Fla
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Training Center
Howard Johnson Restaurant
Williamstown
Burger Chef
North Adams
Mass
St. Joseph’s High School
Pownal Christmas Activities Include Church Pageant and Meetings
Scoutmaster Reynolds says Tuesday troop meetings paused for holidays resuming January 5. Lions Club dinner at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Ladd Brook Restaurant. North Pownal Post Office to close at 2 p.m. December 24 and on December 26. Center Church School directs a candlelight service with a large cast and a Christmas pageant led by Mrs. Charles Rounds. Santa will visit after the service. First Baptist in North Pownal hosts Christmas Eve worship with communion and caroling at 5:30 p.m. and a bread-breaking observance at 7 p.m. Homegrown musicians listed.
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The
Pownal Lions Club
Ladd Brook
North Pownal
Pownal Center Community Church
Charles W. Rounds
Kenneth Gile
David Ricker
Linda Ricker
Louis Otero
Jesus
Daniel Leonard
Brian Edwards
Dale Lampman
Wendy Rounds
Michael Gardner
Allen Lampman
Thomas Rounds
Kevin Leonard
Randy Dorman
Pamela Gile
Mary Otero
Rose Marie Dorman
Lisa Thurston
Charles Rounds
Mary
Colleen Walker
Joseph
Angels
Shepherds
Mary Ann Otero
Nicole Gile
Robin Littlefield
Kings
Allan Lampman
Kimberly Gile
Santa Claus
First Baptist Church
St Margaret Mary's Parish Kids Carol for Shut-Ins
Junior High Catechism classes and guests brought Christmas cheer to shut-ins after the 6 p.m. Mass at St. Margaret Mary's Parish Center. Chaperones included Mrs Mass, Mrs Mass, and Mrs Thompson. Christmas Mass schedule lists midnight Mass Thursday and 9 and 10 a.m. Friday, with usual Saturday 6 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. masses. Confessions are Tuesday 4 p.m., Wednesday 8–9 p.m., and Thursday 3–4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret Mary’s Parish
Steven Mass
Sidney Mass
James Thompson
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Dorset meeting stirs questions over town plan
At a Dorset selectmen and planning commission meeting last night, questions arose over homework and process as North Dorset residents debated the routes for village commercial and planned residential areas. George Connors challenged the residential designation citing land suitability and potential tax effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
North
Board of Selectmen
Town Planning Commission
Robert Dressler
Planning Commission
North Dorset
Commission
Route 7
Emerald Lake State Park
George Connors
Calvin Skinner
Connors
Board of Sisters
Skinner
Sydney Meachem
State Central Planning Office
Montpelier
Highway Department
Christmas Holiday Events In South Cambridge Church
Agnes Bott visits from New Jersey as families gather in South Cambridge for holiday events. A church dinner and program for students and servicemen is planned for December 28 at 6 30 p m in the Eagle Bridge United Methodist hall, served by church ladies. The circuit wide service is Sunday at 10 30 a m, with a Christmas pageant on Christmas Eve and a candlelight communion at 8 p m. Members and families, including Aiken, Hamilton, Herrington, and Pratt, share in dinners and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Bott
New Jersey
Foster Goodrich
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Oswald A. Muller
South Cambridge United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church
Rev. Muller
Becky Pratt
Howard
Patricia Herrington
Davie Hamilton
Janette Austin
Terry Whittier
Walter McNall Jr
Ursula Sigg
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Donald Brown
Fr. Beicher
Robert Flynn
Philip Roach
Merton Snow Jr
Paul Becker
William Driscoll
Barry
Brian Becker
Joseph Curran
Ricky Wright
American Express
Nemerican Express Camp
County National Bank
Bennington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Readsboro
Elizabeth Birch
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Edward Reynolds
Pownal
By Charles Bonenti
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
J O Kenneth Aiken
Western Michigan University
David Hamilton
SUNY
Cobbleskill
Howard Herrington
Springfield College
Joy Hamilton
Cornell University
Kenneth Aiken
Marion Case
Hoosick Falls
Mildred Pine
West Hoosick
Gertrude Aiken
Mary and
Margare
Peter Matcovich
Meachem
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
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Bennington, VT
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