North Bennington Teacher Tops Castleton Honors List
Among 45 Castleton State College students from the Bennington area, Ruth Mattison of North Bennington is named to the President's List with a perfect 4.00 average. Laura Carner of Wilmington, Reta Foster of West Rupert, and Paul Snizek of Pawlet also earn honors as part of the Dean's List group averaging 3.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Castleton State College
Bennington Area
Ruth Mattison
North Bennington
Laura Carner
Wilmington
Reta Foster
West Ru
Pert
Paul Snizek
Pawlet
Mattison
Arlington News Notes and Local Visits
Arlington Helene Thompson and family spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs James Watson and twins Michele of Brooklyn. Mr and Mrs Harold Blair hosted amid moves with Linda Blair. Guy Hard and wife visited in Saugus and Natick while her husband attended radio school. Florence Towne visits Schenectady with daughter Florence Hess. Arlington kindergarten meeting postponed from Feb 26 to March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watson
a.Michele
Brooklyn
Harold Blair
Watson
Linda Blair
David Hard
Guy
Saugus
Mass
Hard
Edith Rankin
Natick
Mrs
Florence Towne
Schenectady
Florence Hess
Arlington
Wendy Lynn Rounds
Charles Rounds
Pownal
Charles Becker
No Contests For Voters At Woodford
Woodford voters face Town Meeting Day with no contested races. Ten incumbents seek offices including Charles E. Dewey for moderator Nedra Hager for clerk and treasurer Earl Potter for selectman three years Raymond Granger Jr. for auditor Daisy L. Myers for treasurer Sybil Peleger for first constable Olin C. Smith for tax collector Marguerite L. Cleminson for grand juror Amos Bishop Sr. and Franklin Frantz Jr. seek school director seats Potter and Granger are the only new candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Dewey
Nedra Hager
Earl Potter
Raymond Granger Jr
Daisy L. Myers
Sybil Peleger
Olin C. Smith
Marguerite L. Cleminson
Amos Bishop Sr
Union
Franklin Frantz Jr
Home Demonstration Unit and Crusaders meet this week
The Home Demonstration Unit will meet Tuesday night March 3 with Mrs. Ann Brown of South Street. The Crusaders class meets Wednesday night March 4 with Dr. Mary S. Jones. Annette L. McLaughlin spent the weekend in Hague as Lena Bartlett's guest. Guy Barber is confined at home with illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Brown
South Street
Crusaders
Mary S. Jones
Annette L. McLaughlin
Hague
Lena Bartlett
Pownal Community group schedules meetings and activities
The Women's Fellowship meets at 7 30 tonight at the Chaffees home. A Board of Control session follows. Boy Scout Troop 47 holds its February executive committee meeting with eight members present at Lyle Grusendorf’s home. Operations Snowflake campout shifts to March 7 at Sucker Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship
Pownal Center
Lawrence Chaffee
Board of Control
Boy Scout Troop 47 Executive Committee
Lyle Grusendorf
Fletcher Hall
Richard Champney
Stanley Darling
Edward McKeever
Rolland Roy
Robert
Mary O’dell
Larry Pettibone
Litchfield
Charles Rounds
Vermont Rural Letter Carriers Association
Sharon
Rounds
Burlington Police Seek Missing Nurse
Burlington police search for Ruth Agnes Lovett a 64 year old nurse missing from her home since February 4. Lovett a Vermont and New York licensed nurse was last seen at a nearby church. She is 5 feet 6, 175 pounds with light brown hair and blue eyes. Contact Chief Arthur J Carron with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Ruth Agnes Lovett
East Dorset
Vermont
New York
Arthur J. Carron
Fresh Air Fund season opens in New York City
SHAFTSBURY The Herald Tribune reports the Fresh Air Fund opened its 1964 season at the Wellington Hotel in New York City. Representatives from 12 states planned the summer program and visited cooperating agencies to talk with directors and learn about the areas supplying children for the Friendly Town Program. Vermont attendees included Teresa Bove Rutland, Mrs. Lewis Snell Cambridge, Mrs. D L Mattison Manchester Depot, and Mrs. Fred Stacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Wellington
New York City
New York
Vermont
Teresa Bove
Rutland
Lewis Snell
Cambridge
D.L. Mattison
Manchester
Fred Stacy
Blue and Gold Night Shines for Pack 28 Cub Scouts
North Bennington officials report a lively Blue and Gold Night at the Congregational Church as Pack 28 held its annual dinner. Den crafts included a rocket centerpiece and a gold tree with cubs in the branches. Special guests Ray Lovely and Edgar Matteson attended, with awards for Boys Life subscriptions and a charter presentation to the PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Congregational
Den 4
Sanford Buxbaum
Buxbaum
Ray Lovely
Edgar Matteson
Robert McWaters
PTA
E. A. Riley
Lovely
Charles Perkins
Perkins
Pack
Clifton Loomis
Dens 2
John van Orman
Terry Dailey
Dennis Hill
Den
Mountain Towns Visit Before South African Trip
Charles and Mrs. Stumpf of Hancock Massachusetts visit Mr and Mrs Dearcopp over the weekend then plan a trip to New York City to prepare for a South African voyage to meet Mrs Stumpf’s father. Sunday a Searsburg fire department responded to a car ignition fire on Searsburg Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stumpf
Hancock
Mass
Charles Dearcopp
Stumpfs
New York City
Harold Lackey
Wilmington
Adler couple on CBS Around the Corner fifth appearance
Dr and Mrs Irving Adler were guests on Around the Corner a CBS Channel 2 program in New York. The show is educational and sponsored by CBS and the New York City Board of Education. The Adlers write books on mathematics and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Irving Adler
CBS Channel 2
New York
CBS
New York City
Hearing on Battenkill Pollution Schedule In Manchester
A public hearing by the state Water Resources Board will be held at Manchester Elementary School auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m to discuss the Battenkill River classification plan. The WRB proposes two key changes elevating a stretch near Arlington to Class B and other main river sections to higher purity standards along with anti pollution measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
State Water Resources Board
Battenkill River
WRB
Battenkill
Arlington
Battenkill Handle Company
New York State Line
Danby Voters Consider Town Officials and Water Classification
In Danby the only contested race is for a three year selectman seat with incumbent Myron Greene opposed by Harry Bromley. Voters also face three proposed articles to elect two additional selectmen and school directors and to authorize a town manager. A stretch of Battenhill water between Richville Road bridge and Tanner Brook may be reclassified from B to C. A WRB report details the proposed water classification and deadlines for compliance, urging public attendance at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danby
Harry Bromley
Myron Greene
Maurice Belden
Bessie C. Taylor
Marion Taylor
Bessie Taylor
Lynn Corey
Joyce Stewart
Ernest Winship
Dorset
Manfred W. Ehrich Jr
Arlington
Battenhill
Richville Road Bridge
Manchester
Tanner Brook
Sunderland
WRB
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Douglas Holley
Den 3
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David Buxbaum
Malcolm Hewitt
Craig Cherbonneau
Alan Pratt
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James Holden
John Carriere
Thomas Calabro
Terence Dailey
Leslie Ester
James Wickenden
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Peter Perkins
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Fred Driscoll
Eddie Riley
Eric Michere
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Bertha Hoag
Glen Edward
William Brooks
Boston
Hazel Baldwin
Robert Baldwin
Water Resources Department
George H. Plumb
State Fish and Game Board
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
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William T. Burns
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