U S Turns Down Manchester Bid for Funds
The U S Office of Education in Washington rejected funding applications from St Johnsbury and Manchester for curriculum enrichment programs under Title III. Burlington won a $119,000 project. St Johnsbury and Manchester may reapply in February and April.
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Montpelier
U.S. Office of Education
Washington
St. Johnsbury
Manchester
Burlington
Theodore Sargent
Northeast Kingdom
Vermont
Bowdoin Plans Carl Ruggles Festival and Premiere
Bowdoin College will host its 21st Biennial Institute focused on Carl Ruggles. The events include a Ruggles painting exhibition, lectures, and a festival with major works performed by a string orchestra. The Boston Symphony Orchestra will debut Ruggles' Suntrader in Portland Jan 24 with Mendelssohn and Strauss works.
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Brunswick
Maine
Carl Ruggles
Bowdoin College
Robert K. Beckwith
Bowdoin
Departement of Music
Ruggles
Bowdoin Museum of Art
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Portland City Hall
Institute
Portland
Mendelssohn
Richard Strauss
Hawthorne
Ruggles Institute
Virgil Thomson
Pickard Theater
Henry Brant
Bennington
Pownal Mothers Form Boosters for Scouts Busin ess
A Pownal group of Mothers organized as Boy Scout Boosters at a meeting held at Mrs. Donald Rogers home with Mrs. Rogers named chairman. Officers elected include Mrs. Charles W. Rounds as vice chairman and Mrs. William Frost as secretary treasurer. New members joining include Mrs. Leonard Duval Mrs. John Sweet Mrs. Rolland Roy and Mrs. Norman Strobridge.
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Ham Frost
Leonard Duval
John Sweet
Rolland Roy
Norman Strobridge
Beecome
Rogers
Rutland
Pownal Reserve
Scout
Fasthereson
Pownal Center
Skidding Car Injures Youth At Manchester
An 18 year old Bennington hitchhiker, Richard W. Bird, was slightly injured when a 1963 Pontiac driven by Paul R. Wackerman of Mt Vernon skidded on ice on West Road near Ways Lane. Bird suffered facial lacerations and shin and back bruises while Wackerman was unhurt. The car went over an embankment, breaking three guard rails and was a near total loss.
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Manchester
Bennington
Richard W. Bird
Paul R. Wackerman
Mt. Verenon
N.Y
Manchester Village
George Hill
Wackerman
Southern Vermont Art Center
Chief Hill
Ways Lane
Bird
F.E. Harrigan
Manchester Schools In Cooperative Effort
The Education Committee of Mt. Laurel School has moved Mt. Laurel closer to the Manchester school system. The materials purchasing budget is now integrated with the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory District budget to leverage volume pricing. They also discussed improving admission procedures and administrative cooperation with the state Education Department special education department, the supervisory district, and Mt. Laurel.
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Manchester
Mt. Laurel School, Inc
Mt. Laurel
Neil E. Cross
Bennington - Rutland
Superi
Local Briefs and Community Notices From Manchester Area
Manchester Walter R. Hard returns home after discharge from the U S Army with six months in Santa Dimongo with the 92nd E B C. Burton Potter speaks on inheritance at the Bennington Extension Service meeting at Manchester Depot Legion rooms tonight. United Women's Group of First Congregational Church hosts a layette project Tuesday in the vestry for Ryder Memorial Hospital Humacao Puerto Rico. Attorney Robert E West announces candidacy for another year as city grand juror and Rutland County state’s attorney. he previously led Ryan Smith Carbine and is a Burr and Burton, Amherst College, Yale Law School graduate. Since taking office last February and March he has prosecuted about 3000 offenses.
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Burton Potter
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Bennington County Extension Service
Legion Rooms
Manchester Depot
United Women’s Group
First Congregational Church
Ryder Memorial Hospital
Humacao
Puerto Rico
Atty
Robert E. West
Manchester
Rutland
Rutland County
Ryan, Smith & Carbine
Burr and Burton Seminary
Amherst College
Yale Law School
West
Norshaft Lions Hear Bank Official
SHAFTSBURY The Nore shaft Lions Club met to learn about money from Kenneth Clayton president of the County National Bank. He traced money’s evolution from ancient forms to current currency and displayed coins and notes from his collection. The club then unanimously voted to renovate and redecorate Cole Hall interior upstairs rooms.
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Shaftsbury
Noreshaft Lions Club
Kenneth Clayton
The
County National Bank
Clayton
Cole Hall
Hoosick Falls Hobby Show at January Philathea Meeting
Hoosick Falls residents will showcase hobbies at the January social meeting of the Philathea Society of First Baptist Church on January 19 in the church hall. Members are urged to display their hobbies and share interests.
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Philathea Society
First Baptist Church
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
Henry Hanselman
Richard Janke
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Plattsburg
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Charles Ives
Iver
Frank Baker
Bran
John Kirkpatrick
Cornell University
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Bowdoin Brass Ensemble
John Rogers
Judith Cornell
Louise Rogers
Eric Salzman
New York Herald-Tribune
Alfred Frankenstein
San Francisco Chronicle
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Benjamin Boretz
Perspectives of New Music
Tangerines
Madkour
North Bennington Bank
Bennington County
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First National Bank
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First National Bank of
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
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D.L. Mattison
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