Pownal Official Pushes Barber Pond State Recreation Area
Pownal town representative James W. Lounsbury pushes converting Barber Pond and 60 adjacent acres into a state reservation at the southwest gateway to Vermont. Family owners led by John C. Barber back the plan to curb policing and preserve public recreation including Red Cross swimming classes. Perry Merrill, Vermont Parks chief, has unofficially viewed the site and voiced cautious approval awaiting funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Barber Pond
James W. Lounsbury
John and
Hattie
Towslee) Barber
Byron Barber
John C
Byron M. Barber
Frank M. Beecher
Potter Lake
Barber
Red Cross
U.S. 7
Pownal Center
Perry Merrill
Emerald Lake
North
Dorset
Merrill
Lounsbury
Vermont
Berkshire County
Stamford
Foster Collins
Readsboro
North Bennington PTA and church meetings announced
Community notices list the January PTA meeting with Dr. Worthington at 8 p.m. at the school, St. John s Sodality gathering with a 7 p.m. supper, and annual church meetings with pre supper dishes and officer elections. Also reports on local hospitalizations births and parish activities.
West Hoosick Community Notes Include Elections and Drama
The Gleaners met at Dorothy Baker's home with devotions led by Mrs. Wesley Brownell and Mrs. Harold Moseley. Roger Moseley recovers from a serious leg injury after being kicked by a cow. The Youth Fellowship met with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Filkins. The annual church business meeting and officer election is Thursday at 7 30 p m with three new trustees to replace Violet Baker Kenneth Brownell and Charles Filkins. Nominating committee members listed. Clem Mitchell to star in The Two Mrs Carroll January 25 and 26 at Central School. West Hoosick Fire Department responded to a house fire at Leo Guerin residence with auxiliary serving coffee. extensive damage to kitchen bedrooms and a woodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Baker
Wesley Brownell
Harold Moseley
Arthur Guiden
Roger Moseley
Fellowship Hall
Charles Filkins
Violet Baker
Kenneth Brownell
Dorothy Piritz
Gladys Knapp
Idella Pine
Arthur Moseley
Earl Sherman
Clem Mitchell
Little Theatre Group
Mrs. Carroll
Central School
West Hoosick
Leo Guerin
Pravda protests arrests of Communists in India
The Pravda newspaper protested a recent Communist arrests in India, calling them under extraordinary laws tied to the border fighting with China. Western observers viewed the protest as mild and indirect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Communist Party
Newpaper
Pravda
India
China
New Year Guests and Household Movements Reported
Regional social notes list New Year visits among families including Reverend Corlett and relatives in Arlington Virginia, the Lohnes and Peckham households in Bennington, and multiple guests at the Appel and Cipperly homes with several local residents visiting. Additional travelers include Mrs. Andrea Blakeney from Chelsea and Mrs. Ruth Mason in Benevolent social circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Brown
Putnam Memorial Hospital
William Appel
Charles Wilcox
Ruth Mason
Paul Mason
Martin Lingner Jr
Angie
North Pownal
Frankie Wilcox
Elizabeth Wilcox
Sandra Powell
Bennington
Laurence Ludwig
Pine Valley Road
Robert Cipperly
Wynantskill
Harry E. Cipperly
Holstein area high producers highlighted in official records
Four Vermont registered Holsteins receive top marks in national Holstein Friesian records. Double TT Ormsby Pam by Merritt Hewitt Jr. produced 18 840 pounds milk and 676 pounds butterfat in 305 days. Hurlwood Inka Shin er and Hope, both by Hall Park McCullough, yielded 15 387 and 14 701 pounds milk with 619 and 610 pounds butterfat respectively. Tyler Sunbeam Lou, owned by S Bruce Smart, made 15 285 pounds milk and 570 butterfat in 284 days. National figures show average U S dairy cow at 7 211 pounds milk and 270 butterfat. Vermont weighing and testing was supervised by the University of Vermont as part of a nationwide program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double TT Ormsby Pam
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Double TT Farms
North Bennington
Hurlwood Inka Shiner
Hall Park McCullough
Hurlwood Inka Hope
University of Vermont
Arlington Chorus Rehearsals Resume January 22
Rehearsals for the Arlington Community Chorus will not resume until January 22. The meeting on that date starts at 7 30 p.m. at the Community House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Community Chorus
Hoosick Falls Officials Seek Plan Commission Members
Hoosick Falls town board names a committee to recruit five residents for a proposed five member planning commission to work with town and village planning consultants and discusses urban renewal plans. Salaries for town officers are set, and new purchases include a bucket loader and a heavy dump truck with snowplow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Board
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
John A. Murphy
Community notes from South Cambridge and Troy area
Local residents visit kin and attend church events across South Cambridge Troy and nearby towns. Highlights include weddings veterans and naval personnel updates church fundraising quarterly conference and holiday giving by Methodist groups and MyF WSCS and World Bank activities.
Christmas Visitors Return Home Across States
The E. E. Jannickys family gathers for holidays as members arrive from Fort Sill Oklahoma Boston Maine Long Island Connecticut and New York. Several relatives join the Sidney Stokes including Charles Denny from Boston and Chip returns to Litchfield. Ralph Ferris from Sandgate visits Stamford. University of Vermont students Beth Tim and Pat come home with families. Ann Pelham is at Douglass College and Judy and Guy Roberts return from Vermont. Mrs Thompson remains in a nursing home and Dr Lewis Stevenson is hospitalized. Marie Briggs wins a $5 Tri-Stater prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Jannickys
David
Fort Sill
Okla
Sue
Boston
Lynn
Maine
Tony
Long Island
Sidney Stokes
Sandgate
Stamford
Conn
Beth Stroffoleno
UVM
Robert Stroffoleno
Tim Finney
Walter Finney
Phyllis Pingree
Finneys
Lewis Stevenson
Cambridge Hospital
Stevenson
Marie Briggs
Vermont Forestry Essay Winners Named
MONTPELIER Cola D. Watson announced the top three in the Forestry Essay Contest. Andre Martin of Middlebury won first prize, Joan Burke of Center Rutland second, and Cameron Webster of Morse School Montpelier third. A total of 2022 essays from 46 union districts were judged by Robert Farrington Jane Reed and Frank Livak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Cola D. Watson
Andre Martin
Middlebury
Joan Burke
Center Rutland
Cameron Webster
Morse School
Robert Farrington
Department of Forests and Parks
Jane Reed
Main Street
Frank Livak
Department of Education
Shaftsbury WSCS Meets at Mrs Lyons With Book Talk
Shaftsbury Methodist Church WSCS meets at 8 on Main Street hosted by Mrs Lina Lyons. Stella Hawkins will summarize the next chapters of On Asia's Rim. Dues and Penny-A-Day collections are due. orders for church LP records encouraged. Ethan Allen Pomona Grange also meets at Taconic Grange Hall at 8:15 with a safety program and resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Lina Lyons
Main Street
Stella Hawkins
Asia
Andrew T. Roy
Alice Bronson
Bessie Percy
WSCS
Ethan Allen
Pomona Grange
Taconic Grange Hall
Baptists Seek New Pastor In Hoosick Falls
First Baptist Church of Hoosick Falls votes to accept Rev. Lawrence Plumley's resignation, effective January 27 as he moves to Albion, New York. A pul pit committee is named to select an interim pastor and to hire at a January 17 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
First Baptist Church
Lawrence Plumley
Albion
N.Y
C. Warren Filkins
Merritt Ashworth
Fremond Haswell
James Smith
Board of
Bromley Jr Ski Team Competes in Mid Vermont Race
Dorset Marden Skinner and Malcolm Cooper raced Saturday at Ascutney with the Bromley Jr Ski team, which placed fifth among seven teams in the Mid Vermont Jr Ski Council series. The team plans more races each Saturday through mid February, with Pico Peak next week near Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Finlay
Dick Finlay
Malcolm Cooper
Malcolm Coopers
Ascutney
Bromley Jr
Bob
Malcolm
Mid-Vermont Jr. Ski Council
Pico Peak
Rutland
G. M. Anders
Clifton
N.J
East Dorset
Cornelius O’donovan
Thomas Prates
Bellemore
Long Island
The
Dorset Realty Co
John Cordonner
Seabring, Fla
Kenneth E. Demarest
New York City
Brazil
Demarest
Dorset
Demarests
Dorset Selectmen
Rep
Wil
Hoosick Falls Eagles Plan Social Dance and Clambake
The Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles met last night to schedule a social and dance for January 19 with Walter and Gordon Brenenstuhl as co chairmen and the auxiliary led by Mrs Mary Lou Hagadorn and Mrs Gordon Brenenstuhl. Earl Darfler's orchestra will supply music and a buffet lunch will be served by the auxiliary. Future events include February 2 initiation with social, February 24 indoor clambake with Leo Surdam chairing, tickets limited to 100, and a tentative bartenders dinner in February. Ernest Malo to head a youth contribution committee to report at the next meeting. Mr and Mrs Barrington Rose hosted a reception for retiring patron and matron of the Eastern Star and officers, followed by rehearsal for tonight's installation of new officers. About 26 attended. hot buffet lunch served. Mr Rose will install. Mrs Rose marshal. Miss Julia Kipp assisting marshal as new patron and matron, Mr and Mrs Raymond Calhoun to be inducted tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles
Walter
Gordon Brenenstuhl
Mary Lou Hagadorn
Earl Darfler
Leo Surdam
Surdam
Ernest Malo
Barrington Rose
Eastern Star
North Hoosick Road
Rose
Julia Kipp
New County Board Chooses Clark Chairman
In Hudson Falls at the County Office Building the Washington County Board of Supervisors elected Charles Clark of White Creek as chairman to succeed R. Newton Williams of Granville. Clark named public information and public relations as the year’s theme and urged full support for his 1963 project. Officers named include R. Roy Allen of Fort Ann as sergeant at arms, Fred Bowe of Fort Edward as official adjourner, and Francis Terry as Democratic member of the Board of Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Creek
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Hudson Falls
Charles Clark
R. Newton Williams
Granville
Clark
R. Roy Allen
Fort Ann
Fred Bowe
Fort Edward
Francis Terry
Board of Elections
Community Notes From Walloomsac and Nearby Areas
Walloomsac Mr and Mrs Fred Luke visited by daughter Mrs John Tudor in White Creek. 4 H Planning Committee met at Troy Bowl for a Friday night supper. Mrs Arthur Baldwin visited Hoosick Falls with Mrs Ann Perrault. Sandra Hoag returns to school after vacation illness. Edward and Helen Sullivan birthday party with grandparents present. News from Mrs Ralph Pimkunas of Miami Florida. SP5 Fred Weir to Fort Belvoir Virginia due to mother's illness. aunt Jennie Weir improving at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Gardiners return to Fort Lee after holidays with LeBlanc family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Luke
John Tudor
White Creek
John Hoag
Troy Bowl
Arthur Baldwin
Ann Perrault
Hoosick Falls
Sandra Hoag
Edward Sullivan
Helen
Henry Knowlton
Edward Sullivan Sr
Ralph Pimkunas
Miami
Fla
N.W
Jennie
Jennie Weir
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Ronald Gardiner
Fort Lee
Soviet Plans Cultural Exchange With Global Tour
Moscow announced a large cultural exchange for 1963. The Soviet Union will send thousands of scientists and cultural leaders to over 100 countries. Sergei Romanovsky said 30 theater companies will perform in the United States, Britain, France, and other nations, while about 30 foreign theater groups and soloists will visit the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Sergei Romanovsky
Committee On
United States
Britain
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Sumner Kean
John C. Barber
Warren Wire Co
Elizabeth Dwyer
PTA Tonight
William D. Worthington
PTA
St. John’s Sodality
Baptist Annual Meeting
North Bennington Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Lake Paran Home
Edith Burns
Women's Fellowship
Charles Parsley
Amos
Duncan Campbell
Clarence Mallory
Fred Simmons
Leroy Watson
Hospital News
Leo Keough
Clarence Bonynge
Edward G. Phillips
Putnam Memorial
Albert Colvin
Bank St
Walter Legacy Jr
Searcy Lane
Neil Curtis
Lee Hull
Eugene Nichols
Easthampton
Fairlane
W.H
Eddington
Jean Pine
Ada M. Breer
Richard W. Corlett
John A. Creager
Arlington, Va
Corlett
Lucy F. Lohnes
Mabel Peckham
Brattleboro
Bennington County
Hostein-Friesian Association of America
Arlington Note
Edward Gorman
Guy H. Phillips
Howard Shaw
State Department of Commerce
William Ivemey
John C. Burdis
James Green
George McEvoy
Murphy
William J. Murphy
Gorman
Phillips
Frank Chamberlain
Donald Lohnes
Lohnes
Phyllis McEvoy
Ivemey
Daniel Shaughnessy
Veterans Service
Frederick Schmigel
Richard Powers Sr
Clement Mitchell
Christina Stevens
Luther Rasch
Eugene Salluzo
Wilson Hill
Cottrell Hill
Justice Shaw
Councilman
Association of Towns of
New York State
Biltmore
Gerald Greenberg
Edmund Skorupski
River Road
Shaw
Green
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Fred Sherman
Belle Welling
Troy
Burton Welling
Foster Goodrich
Westfield
Mass
George Hunt Jr
Frank Baker
Vera Mae
Rodney Brownell
Dawbury Subdistrict
MYF
Embury Methodist Church
Ralph Phillips
USN
Edgar Phillips
Ralph
Cuba
Peter Spink
Virginia Beach
William Spink Sr
Charlton
Malcolm Hamilton
Spink
Thomas Jefferson
Lawrence Larronne
Troy District
Miller
Methodist Church
Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Williamsville
World Bank
World Service
Nels Jacobson
Dale
Louise Wren
Poughkeepsie
William Spink Jr
Schenectady
West
Arlington
Betty Trachie
Forestry Heads
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Methodist Discs
Alvan Lawrence
Marden Skinner
Liam Burns
George McWayne
Leon Edgerton
Guy Stone
Ford Shrader
Board of Selectmen
Dorset Fire Department
Civil Defense Organization
John Stannard Plumbing Co
Express
Edith Beaumont
Eagles
Washington County
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Vermont Bank & Trust
Vermont Bank
1.C
Cecelia Greene’s
School of Dance
John Carmody
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