North Bennington Pianist to Compete in Eastern States
Jean Mackey, a North Bennington High School senior, earned a place in the high school division of the Eastern Division MTNA competition at Temple University Philadelphia Feb 28 after a Barre audition judged by Elena Barberi Nora Ackley and Dr Paul Anderson. She studies piano with Mrs R H van der Linde and won a prior All-State scholarship. she will perform Chopin Nocturne Op 15 No 2 memorized, plus Mozart Second Movement, Menotti War Song, and Schubert Impromptu for the optional category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Music Teachers National Association
Temple University
Philadelphia
Jean Mackey
Barre
Vermont
Music Teachers’ Association
Frank Lidral
UVV
Vermont Music Teachers’ Association
Elena Barberi
Nora Ackley
Paul Anderson
Vermont College
Miss Mackey
North Bennington High School
Milton Mackey
Upper Main Street
R. H. van der Linda
van der Linde
Jean
Shaftsbury Heart Fund Drive Activities Preview
Shaftsbury residents prepare for a February Heart Fund drive organized by the Vermont Heart Association. Activities include a Shaftsbury Grange meeting supervision, a Home Economics sewing contest, and Hilltop Girls 4-H collectors aiding the drive led by chair Mrs. John D. Clawson. The effort runs Feb 1 to Feb 28, with Heart Sunday Week Feb 13 to 20 and a list of neighborhood volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Grange
Alden Harbour
Larry Harbour
Frances Hunt
Grange
Theresa Wood
Hilltop Girls
Shaftsbury
John D. Clawson
Vermont Heart Association
Heart
Mary and
Aileen Shea
Wanda Greene
Sunderland considers school tuition and tax changes
Sunderland officials reviewed 1966 budget figures totaling 54 202 16 with increases over 1965. Arlington High School tuition would be 650 for outsiders and 600 for residents, Burr and Burton at 574, with designation choices affecting student placement and total tax savings. A new poll tax article seeks to raise the poll tax to 1.50, projected to yield further savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Mt. Laurel
Albert Lawrence
Arlington High School
Summerland
Arlington
Lawrence
Burr and Burton
Manchester
Sunderland
Vermont
BBS
Burr
Burton
H. Henry
Honors List Named At Pine Cobble School
Pine Cobble School in Williamstown announces upper school students earning academic and citizenship honors for the second marking period. Recipients include Kim Cushman Meredith Patterson Susan Hall William Sawyer Gwendolen Hamlin Alexander Scherr Albert Scherr Paul Dworkin Juliet Flynt Elizabeth Scherr and David Vicario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Frederick C. Copeland
Pine Cobble School
Kim Cushman
Meredith Patterson
Susan Hall
William Sawyer
Gwendolen Hamlin
Alexander Scherr
Albert Scherr
Paul Dworkin
Juliet Flynt
Elizeabeth Scherr
David Vicario
Heart Fund drive funded by Wilmington Mothers Club
The annual Heart Fund Drive in Wilmington is sponsored by the Mothers Club with Mrs. Eugene Look as local chairman. Members will solicit funds house to house through February, with donation containers in public places for uncontacted residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Mother’s Club
Eugene Look
Harry Nyce
Newburg
N.Y
Joe DesRosier
Manchester
Meriden
Pownal Scouts Plan Eagle Scout Award Event
Pownal Lenten devotions planning at church for Ash Wednesday Feb 23. Pownal Fire Auxiliary reps attend Vermont State Fire Fighters Association gathering in White River Junction. Ten members of Troop 347 executive committee sign scout charter. Scout master Rolland Roy and others named attend. Father son banquet set for Pownal Center Firehouse during National Boy Scout Week. Eagle award to Thomas Edmond Langlais plus 24 other awards. Troop to visit Williams College planetarium and join Operation Snowflake with Bennington Troop 53 at Camp Woodford Feb 19 weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Renner
Ralph Bishop
Pownal Fire Department
Vermont State Fire Fighters’ Association
White River Junction
Pownal
Rolland Roy
William Frost
Stanley Darling
Fletcher Hall
Nicholas Kokoras
Lyle Grusendorf
Dexter Moore
Dean Dixon
Richard Champney
Marcel Langlais
Pownal Center
Women’s Reserve, Bsa
Thomas Edmond Langlais
Williams College Planetarium
Bennington
Camp Woodford
Dorset Marchen Skipper Trip and Local Social Updates
Mrs. August Schramm left Montreal for a three week trip visiting Paris and Nuremberg toy shows with plans to display proof of travel at The Enchanted Doll House in Dorset. Red Hook NY visitors Gilbert family spent time with Rufus and Mrs. Gilbert and Linda, a Northfield School student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Schramm
Montreal
Canada
Paris
Nuremberg
Germany
Enchanted
Dorset
Stuart Gilbert
Red Hook
N.Y
Gilbert
Rufus Gilbert
Linda
Northfield School
Northfield
Mass
Peter Abbott
Walter Wade
Brian Edgerton
Frederic Taylor
Manchester
New York
Holton
Taylor
Walter Hard
Southwick’s
Hollow
Winhall
Ray Foote
Fire damages trailer on Dufresne Pond Road
A Sunday fire caused smoke damage to a trailer owned by Mrs Nellie Twyne on Dufresne Pond Road after an oil heater overheated. Manchester Fire Department extinguished the blaze. Police Chief Dana Thompson has a birthday today. Mr and Mrs Edwin Bigelow and Mr and Mrs Earle Storrs left Saturday for St Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Twyne
Dufresne Pond Road
Manchester
Police
Dana L. Thompson
Edwin L. Bigelow
Earle E. Storrs
St. Petersburg
Fla
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NBHS
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
The
Grange Hall
Edith Gigel
Lloyd Pine
Low
Mildred Pine
Harold Pine
Pitch
Katherine Magee
Howard Foster
Ida Goodsermore
Chris Smith
Jeffrey A. Blair
Loudonville
John W. Winegard
William C. Brown
Flore Ida
Mrs. Cavin of
Troy
John Jones
Grace Goodermote
Warren Goodermote
Adirondack College
Edward Goodermote
James Frost
Earl Goodermote
Arnold Jones
Hoosick Falls
Elizabeth Dwyer
St. John’s Sodality
Lake Paran Homemakers’ Extension Group
Edith Burns
PTA
Molly Stark
William Sherman
Bruce Faller
Fritz Faller
Fran Stacy
Heart Fund
Howard Hill
Antoinette Mattison
Stuart Hill
Alpena
Mich
UPI
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co
Hm Grad
Earl
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter — HO
Donald F. Gordon Jr
Readsboro
Fort Hood
Tex
Gordon
Drury High School
North Adams
Linda Rufus
Earl Rufus Jr
Vermont Academy
Boys’ Preparatory
Saxtons River
Russel Hanson
Lang
Whitingham
National Association of
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilmington Baptist Church
Wilmington High School
Okinawa
L.c. Leslie Briggs
George Briggs
Jacksonville
Naha Afb
Pacific Air Force
U.S
Pacific
Far East
South East Asia
Briggs
Otis Afb
Linda Cross
Roy Cross
Ray Hill
Roya
Barber’s Pond Road
Board of Control of
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Iaule
Quinlan
Main ST
Mr. Haworth
Elvin R. Haworth
WY Uttles
DEPOT
Mason & Hamlin
Chickering Fischer Pianos
Lynn Chapman
Reid Lefevre
Center
Gerald Witherspoon
Montpelier
Blachly
High Point
Dorothy Clough
Malcolm Clough
James Lee II
R.B. Tompkins
Russell Park
Perry Peltier
W. Lawrence King
Dorset Hollow
Hawaii
San Francisco
Matson Lines
S.S. Lurline
Triple
Grand Union
United States of America
Fraser
Colorado
Sheboygan
Syracuse
Cedar Rapids
A&p
Providence
Grand Rapids
Monument Motors
Bennington, Vt
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