Unflagging Community Spirit Draws Colors of Fifty States
Manchester report notes Charlie Louzelle's sponsors for all 50 U S flags for May Loyalty Day parade. Local families return from Christmas visits. visitors from New York and Long Island join holiday gatherings. Flu epidemic causes cancellations for western Connecticut ski reservations at the Russell Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Charlie Louzelle
United States
Daulton Mann
New York City
Daulton Mann Sr
C.R. Hagen
Chappaqua
N.Y
Alexander Read
Long Island
C.P. Coleman
Cedarhurst
L.I
Serge Gagarin
Southport
Conn
Connecticut
Russell Inn
Louzelle
Combination
Union
Main Street
Vermont
Eugene V. Kayatta
Rhode Island
Loyzelle
Charlie
G. Murray Campbell
Harold E. Porter
L. R. Soderberg
Ormsby
Dar
Margaret Dougherty
Dentist Opens New Office In Wilmington
In Wilmington the Binney Brook Village building hosts Dr. Eugene J. Weigel whose dental office began operating about a week ago. A Navy veteran, he now resides in Jacksonville with his wife and four children, after practicing in Arlington following his Pearl Harbor service. The piece also recounts a town flags fundraising effort led by Charlie, with many local organizations and businesses supplying flags and support for Columbus Day and Loyalty Day celebrations.
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Wilmington
Eugene J. Weigel
Binney Brook Village
U.S. Navy
Weigel
Arlington
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Vermont
Columbus
Ohio
Adelbert College
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
School of Dentistry
Western Reserve
Jacksonville
Mark
Michael
Wietske
Marieska
Montgomery Ward
Hill and Dale
Fowler’s Insurance
Ken’s Sport Shop
First National Bank of North Bennington
Grand Union Store
Manchester Town
California
Charlie’s
Brewster and Son, Inc
Markey Electric
Philip P. Smith
East Dorset
R. E. Mauger
Arthur E. Davids
Ben Franklin
Manchester TV Corp
Albert Knowles
Dorset
R. Brenneman
A. Fischer
Toledo
Marty’s
Shell Station
Knox Ide
Darien
Conn
George Geraghty
James Campbell
Creative Arts
Marion Healey
Ira Hartwell
Charles H. Grant
Clifford B. Harwood
Thomas F. Farley
Real Estate Associates
Vermont Security Systems Inc
Douglas P. Shaw
Abraham J. Madkour
Charles Hosley
Manchester
Harold Londregan
Manchester Church Pageant Presents Original Carol
Manchester Zion Episcopal Church School staged a Christmas Eve pageant featuring an original carol The Star is Leading with words by Susan Dibble and melody by Bob Dylan. The event included performances by Sandy and Chad Smith and soloists Scott Krenz Steve Clayton and Jeremiah Wall, plus a cast of numerous local participants.
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Manchester
Zion Episcopal Church School
Susan Dibble
Thomas R. Dibble
Peru
Bob Dylan
Scott Krenz
Steve Clayton
Jeremiah Wall
Neil E. Cross
Modern Bible Society
Orrin Beattie
Joseph Stannard
Kenneth Johnston
Crucifer
Norman Roberts
Mary Linda Kinney
Joseph
William Schoen
Angel Chorus
Susan Robertson
Karen Ritchie
Shepherds
Bruce MacWilliams
Chester Phillips
Duncan Schoffstall
Andy Shaw
Dan Phillips
Robert Clayton
Michael Cross
Sarah Erdman
Jerry Wall
Sandy Smith
Chad Smith
Saints
Chris Badger
Hope Wall
Eric Bartholomae
Nancy Shaw
Virginia LaPrade
Pepper Clayton
Leslie Huffman
Debbie Dorr
Cindy Johnston
Elexander Johnson
Elizabeth MacWilliams
Wendy Johnston
Thomas Robertson
Mark Holden
David Ringheiser
Carl Johnson
Heidi Eddy
Alice Dibble
Edwin Kinney
Greg Schoffstall
Michelle Groves
Rick Beattie
Candlebearers
Penelope Gall
Martha Shuell
Gabriel
Pamela Cairns
Wisemen
Greg Bartholomae
Calvin Erdman
Trevor Vasey
Pownal Community Notes From North Pownal Home Visit
Mrs. Jay Buck, recently an inpatient at Putnam Memor Memorial Hospital, returns home to North Pownal to convalesce. The WSCS of Pownal Methodist Church meets Friday at 8 with devotions by Mrs. Charles F. Mason and Mrs. Harry W. Beals Jr.. hostess assistance by Mrs. Murray Lewis. A junior dance for ages 10 and up runs Friday 7 30 to 10 30 at the Pownal Fire House, sponsored by the Junior Firefighters. The Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary will meet Jan 8 at 7 30, the first Monday meeting moved for New Year.
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Jay Buck
Putnam Memorial Hospital
North Pownal
WSCS
Pownal
Pownal Center
Christmas Guest Visits Across Greenwich and Nearby Towns
Walloomsac and West Sand Lake families share holiday gatherings with relatives in Greenwich Troy Albany and Petersburg. Notable mentions include Roscoe Austin and family visiting Miss Alice Guiden, David Baker returning to the University of Rochester for his senior year, Hazel Baldwin visiting daughter Euguen Slavin, and multiple weekend or Christmas visits among the Hoag Baldwins Barriers Quinlans and Stewarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Austin
Alice Guiden
Harvey Baker
Greenwich
David Baker
University of Rochester
Hazel Baldwin
Boston
Euguen Slavin
Harry Griswold Jr
West Sand Lake
Robert Baldwin
Oscar Stewart Sr
Oscar Stewart Jr
Petersburg
Hoosick Benefactress Spreads Holiday Joy Across Town
Rev Edith Craig Reynolds and Arthur Armstrong presented belated Christmas gifts to local groups at National Commercial Bank and Trust Company. Hoosick Falls Central School received a $1500 check to expand the educational television channel reach by extending the transmitting antenna coverage from Johnson Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Craig Reynolds
Philip Leonard
Hoosick Falls Central School
Channel 17
Kaster Stempek
Little League
Howard Cox
Hoosick Baptist Church
William Greenwood
Arthur Armstrong
Joseph Buckley
Weir-Reynolds
Sanford L. Cluett Jr
John Y. Elliott
Hoosick Falls Baptist Church
Frank Buswell
Beaumont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Reynolds
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Johnson Hill
Operation Friendship brings 72 foreign students to Vermont
Seventy two visiting students from New York City arrived by bus for Operation Friendship. James L. Davis of International House organized the trip, with hosting in Londonderry and South Londonderry. The program includes dinners, potlucks, and free skiing at Stratton and Okemo, plus a list of student hosts from New York University and Columbia University. Local donations supported health and community projects in Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns.
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Peru
Vermont
New York City
James L. Davis
International House
Londonderry
Richard Humphreys
Judith Miodownik
Dimitri Larakelas
Greece
New York University
Raul Tero
Chile
Bernard Baker
Bernard Wills
France
T.R. Dibble
Charles Takao Yamada
Japan
Charles McNaull
Ion Bezmures
Rumania
Spyros Mahridako
Nelson Smith
South Londonderry
Hongkok Sy
Singapore
Columbia University
Khalil Nabib
Lebanon
Joyce Woodall
Nao Hiko Mogan
Christmas Guests Visit and Vacation at Local Homes
White Creek says Mr and Mrs Paul Eschultz and their son Billie of Minneapolis visited her parents the Edward Paquins. Raymond Niles is at his parents home for Christmas from the University of Georgia. Mr and Mrs Frank Bouplon were Christmas guests of the Anielle Pepe family in Mechanicville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Eschultz
Billie
Minneapolis, Minn
Edward Paquins
Raymond Niles
Charles Niles
University of Georgia At
Athens
Frank Bouplon
Anielle Pepe
Mechanicville
Keene Home Wins Contest In Arlington
Arlington judges of the Christmas Lighting contest sponsored by the Arlington Garden Club awarded first prize to the Joseph Keene home in Arlington. James Macksey home in East Arlington took second prize and Millard Vaughn residence in West Arlington received honorable mention. Mrs A J Hastings chaired the event noting many homes and businesses were beautifully decorated and inviting residents to view the displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Arlington Garden Club
Joseph Keene
James Macksey
East Arlington
Millard Vaughn
West
A. J. Hastings
Local Notices and Birthday Acknowledgments in Manchester
Community brief listing visitors to Mrs Charles O Hard on Seminary Ave and noting Miss Anna Purdy celebrating her 99th birthday at Equinox Nursing Home. Plans by Senior High Pilgrim Fellowship to decorate the new youth center. Visits by Bernard Power and Weather Engineering Corp official. Army private Frank Thompson on leave. Local students home for holidays from UVM Slippery Rock and Champlain colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Purdy
Manchester Center
Equinox Nursing Home
Bonnet Street
Pilgrim Fellowship
First Congregational Church
Christian Education
Barbara Bardin
Linda Day
Roy V. Johnson Jr
Errol Hill
Vance Corum
Bernard A. Power
Duval
Province
Quebec
George B. Breen
Prospect Street
Christmas Visits From Cullinans and Relatives
Arlington Helene Thompson and others report Christmas visits with families in Greenfield Center Holliston and Williamstown. Mr. and Mrs. Labadie hosted. Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Cullinan and relatives from Massachusetts visited over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Monroe
Greenfield Center
N.Y
Frank Labadie
George Cullinan
Holliston
Mass
Cheryl Cullinan
Williamstown
Gregory Cullinan
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