South Cambridge Home Demonstration Unit Valentine Luncheon
The South Cambridge unit met at the town hall February 13 with 14 members. They donated $2 to the 4 H girls annual trip fund. Ada Shinabarger, the home demonstration agent, urged leaders be sent to project lessons. The next meeting is March 13 at 2 PM with Mrs. Victor Royal and Mrs. Norman Deyoe hosting.
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South Cambridge
Town Hall
Ada Shinabarger
Home Extension Service
Victor Royal
Norman Deyoe
DeWilde to Star in Disney Film
Actor Brandon DeWilde arrives in Jeffersonville for a costarring role in a Walt Disney movie. Disney announced the casting through Vermont Development Department. Filming on Wild Goose Stop will begin Tuesday, run two weeks, with foliage sequences planned for next fall.
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DeWilde
Jeffersonville
Brandon DeWilde
Disney
Hollywood Studio
Vermont
Bennington Banner Ad Rates and Contact Information
The Bennington Banner announces subscription rates for various regions including Vermont and nationwide. Home delivery details and motor route options are listed with monthly and yearly prices, plus special rates for service members.
Bennington Poet Appointed to Congress Library
Librarian of Congress L. Quincy Mumford announces poet Howard Nemerov, Bennington College faculty since 1948, will serve a one year term as Consultant in Poetry in English starting Sept 2. He succeeds Louis Untermeyer, and joins a line of eminent poets in the post including Frost and Jarrell.
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Librarian of Congress
L. Quincy Mumford
Howard Nemerov
Bennington College
Nemerov
Louis Untermeyer
Library of Congress
Archer M. Huntington
Untermeyer
Richard Eberhart
Robert Frost
Randall Jarrell
Hollins College
Vermon t king of the rake walk crowned at university
Loren R. Disque of South Shaftsbury named King of the Rake Walk at the University of Vermont. Queen Marjorie Slater of Cleveland Ohio, a speech major, is backed by Gamma Phi Beta. Disque majors in agriculture and economics and is supported by Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
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Burlington
Loren R. Disque
South Shaftsbury
University of Vermont
Marjorie Slater
Cleveland
Ohio
Bondville Couple Mark Their 50th Anniversary
Bondville Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Slade celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home with relatives and friends. They wed February 14 1913 at the Londonderry parsonage. They are parents of Ora Slade South Londonderry Ora Balch Chester Joyce Ameden and John Slade Bondville and have six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Bondville
Robert B. Slade
Slades
Londonderry Parsonage
T. D. Davies
Ora Slade
South Loneonderry
Ora Balch
Chester
Joyce Ameden
John Slade
Shaftsbury youths highlighted at Tri Council Eagle Dinner
Fran Stacy lists contact details and Judith Burke set to affiliate with St. Vincent's Worcester for three months. Rev. A J MacDonald attends the Tri Council Eagle Recognition Dinner for David Steele of Rutland Troop 2, a ministry candidate. Youth Sunday features a combined Shaftsbury and local choir with multiple participants and ushers. The service theme is To Fill the Emptiness.Bradley Stevens Ian MacDonald John Burgess lead the event. Eagle scouts from Troop 31 among Vermont Councils honored at Randolph dinner February 16.
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A.J. MacDonald
Tri-Council
Randolph
David Steele
Rutland
Shaftsbury
Carl Stacy
Dianne Peters
Gwen Montgomery
Roberta Kline
Ian MacDonald
David Henderson
Betty Sue Spaulding
Penny Rich
Gordon Thomas
Laura Nowak
Gilbert Harrington
Bradley Stevens
Rickey Haynes
Chris Wickenden
Ilan MacDonald
John Burgess
Eagle Scouts
Troop 31
Obituary for John Bayer Hoosick Falls
John Bayer 84 longtime East Hoosick resident and retired carpenter died Friday at Hoosick Falls Health Center after a long illness. Born in Newark New Jersey he lived in Brooklyn prior to moving to Hoosick Falls. He leaves a son William of East Hoosick and a daughter Mildred Macy of Bellmore NY in addition to fourteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren. His wife Margaret Greller died seven years ago. Funeral services will be held Monday at 4 PM at Leo J Mahar Funeral Home Hoosick Falls with calling hours Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John Bayer
East Hoosick
Mr. Bayer
Newark
N.J
Brooklyn
William
Mildred Macy
Bellmore
L.K
Margaret Greller
Leo J. Mahar
Main St
4H Horsemen Meet Plans Activities In Arlington
The Bald Mountain 4 H Horse Club of Bennington County meets at Debbie Mattison’s home. Club officers absent. John Bearden presides. The activity committee includes Pamela Vachon Patience Brooks Mary Green and J Butch Secor. Upcoming trip to Buttonwood Horse Farm and new photographers for the club are named.
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Arlington
Bald Mountain
Bennington County
Debbie Mattison
Shaftsbury
John Bearden
Pamela Vachon
Bennington
Patience Brooks
South Dorset
Mary Green
Hoosick Falls
Butch) Secor
Buttonwood
A.S. Kelly
Chester
Cluo
Pamela Blair
Gail Milburne
Debbie Schramm
Diane Sherwin
Neil Knapp
Ben Qua
Cambridge
N_Y
Fall from Tractor Fatal in West Bridgewater
Nelson West died Friday after falling from a tractor while clearing snow on Bridgewater Hill Road. Police report the accident occurred when the tractor rider struck his head, resulting in fatal injuries.
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West Bridgewater
Nelson West
West
Bridgewater Hill
Marlboro College Names First Woman Trustee
Dr. Esther Raushenbush of Sarah Lawrence College has been elected to Marlboro College's 22 member board of trustees becoming the first woman named to the group. She has long served Sarah Lawrence since 1935 and led in education program development and graduate study initiatives.
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Marlboro
Esther Raushenbush
Center For
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville
N.Y
Marlboro College
Sarah Lawrence
Raushenbush
Masons Plan Banquet In Hoosick Grange Hall
Hoosick Falls N Y Washingtons Birthday Banquet of Van Rensselaer Lodge F and AM set for Saturday at Hoosick Grange Hall. Rev Melvin R McGaughey former Hoosick Falls Methodist pastor and now Bennington Church pastor will speak. Organizing committee includes James Kristiansen Edward Gibbons Cortland Cottrell J Arba Brenenstuhl and Robert Cipperly.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
van Rensselaer Lodge F and AM
Grange Hall
Hoosick
Melvin R. McGaughey
Methodist Church
Bennington
James Kristiansen
Edward Gibbons
Cortland Cottrell
J. Arba Brenenstuhl
Robert Cipperly
Bus Skids Past Pole on Mt Snow Ski Trip
A Worcester Catholic diocesan club bus carrying 51 people and girls to Mt Snow Vermont struck a utility pole after a swerve to avoid a car at a traffic light. Two passengers Mary Dowd and Ann Mc Carthy, both 20 and 21, reported minor injuries. The driver Francis Mongovan said the car stopped suddenly. The bus continued with a damaged headlight.
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Northampton
Mass
Worcester
Mt. Snow
Mary Dowd
Ann McCarthy
Donald Gonger
Francis Mongovan
Underwriters' School Graduate Earns Car eer Training
Edward J. Kuhn of Bennington, an associate of John E. Marsh at Massachusetts Mutual Life, completed two weeks of specialized training at Springfield as part of the 49th Home Office School for Career Underwriters. Kuhn, a St. Joseph's College Princeton graduate, belongs to Vermont Life Underwriters Association and other local groups. he is married with four children and resides at 122 Fillmore Street.
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Edward J. Kuhn
Bennington
John E. Marsh
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Barre
Springfield
Mass
Kuhn
St. Joseph’s College
Princeton
N.J
Vermont Life Underwriters Association
Mt. Anthony
NATO Nuclear Force Plan Faces Senate Doubt
Senate Atomic Energy Committee members voiced skepticism about a NATO nuclear force, stressing they do not want proliferation. The panel heard a secret briefing from Ambassador Livingston Merchant as Kennedy’s plan faces cautious review and possible shifts to surface vessels for initial Polaris deployments.
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Washington
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Dubius
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Joint Committee
Kennedy
Livingston T. Merchant
Europe
NATO
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
United States
Hoosick Falls Woman Visits Sister During Husband's Tour
Mrs. Anthony Fulginiti formerly Angie Restino of Hoosick Falls is spending a month with sister Mrs. Margaret Hoffman on Church Street while her husband, a member of the Minneapolis Symphony, tours the southern states.
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Anthony Fulginiti
Angie Restino
Hoosick Falls
Margaret Hoffman
Church Street
Minneapolis Symphony
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