Art Center Plans Series of Seminars in Manchester
The Southern Vermont Art Center launches a series of eight seminars starting January 22 at 2 p.m. at Mark Skinner Library. James L. Montague, former SVA executive director, leads eight lectures with topics on painting in French, Italian, Spanish, English and American schools, aided by slides and followed by Q&A. Robin Spry Campbell demonstrates sculpture at the Putney School, with Stuart Eldredge chairing the SVA art committee among featured events.
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Manchester
Southern Vermont Art Center
Mark Skinner
James L. Montague
SVA
Robin Spry Campbell
Putney School
Stuart Eldredge
Skinner Library
Manchester Center
Manchester Blood Bank Drawing Set
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit the First Congregational Church in Manchester on January 19 from 12 30 to 6 p m. Co chairs are Joseph E Fowler and Mrs. Charles S Smith Jr Dorset chair is Mrs. Charles S Smith Jr The quota is 100 pints for this drawing Baby sitting is available and transportation can be arranged by calling 362 9855. Manchester committee members include Mrs E C Marden recruitment Mrs Thomas Farley canteen Mrs George Breen publicity Mrs Hubert Hosley telephone and Mrs B M Toomey nurses and doctors. Blood donations enable Vermont and New Hampshire residents to receive free blood if needed.
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Manchester
Red Cross
Manchester - Dorset
First Congregational
Blood Bank
Joseph E. Fowler
Dorset
Charles S. Smith Jr
E.C. Marsden
Thomas Farley
George Breen
Hubert Hosley
B.M. Toomey
Vermont
New Hampshire
Audiences Hear Banker on Wills and Inheritance Problems
Burton Potter of Vermont Bank & Trust urged early planning for wills and estate disposition in Manchester and North Bennington. He warned that state laws could misplace assets without a plan and discussed taxes, joint ownership, and the need to update wills as life changes occur. Leaflets on estate planning are available from the Vermont Bank & Trust and UVM Extension Service.
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Manchester
Burton Potter
Vermont Bank & Trust Company
North
Bennington
University of Vermont Extension Service
Potter
North Bennington
UVM County Extension Service
Main St
Budget review and community notices in Manchester area
Hears Account Of Mormon Life Church and town business dominate the Manchester notices with budget reviews led by Town Manager James L. Woodard and a run of local events. Activities include a Mount Equinox Grange meeting, Adoniram Lodge degree night, a CES chicken pie supper, religious and civic gatherings, and training attended by Nationwide agents in Framingham. Also listed are lectures by James L. Montague on Animals in Art at Manchester Elementary and Dorset Elementary Schools, and various local social updates across Hoosick Falls and surrounding towns.
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James L. Woodard
Woodard
Donald Riker
Nationwide Insurance Companies
Manchester Depot
Nationwide Insurance
Columbus
Ohio
Framingham
Mass
James L. Montague
Manchester
Dorset
Manchester Area Development Corp forms stock sale plan
The Manchester Area Development Corporation held its second meeting in Manchester Center to outline stock sales at ten dollars per share. Clerk John Hutton and board members will handle purchases and information flows. Carlton Winslow announced aims to boost business ventures locally with support from the Vermont Development Dept and to promote educational, cultural, and industrial projects. The board will conduct site, transport, utility, and labor research and seeks broad small- shareholder participation. Attendees included Richard Bartholomae, Ferdinand Bongartz, Oakley Porter, Richard Hayes, and Carlton Winslow.
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Development Corporation Board of Directors
John Hutton
Manchester Area Development Corp
Box 555
Manchester Center
Carlton Winslow
Development Group
Vermont
Richard Bartholomae
Ferdinand Bongartz
Oakley K. Porter
Richard Hayes
Winslow
Larger Pipelines Necessary for Wood Flong Plant
Hoolick Falls village hears Wood Flong Corp and Dodge Fibers reps urge larger water mains for fire protection. Insurers say current lines are inadequate. 10 inch main requested. McCaffrey Street Dodge Fibers plant seeks assurance before bids on 30,000 square foot expansion. Village to hire Vrooman Engineers to study supply. USS. New landfill project set for Jan 31. bulldozer building contract awarded. policing and safety measures outlined.
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Hoolick Falls
N. Y
Ralph Millington
Wood Flong Corporation
Ernest Gruene
McKearin Insurance Associates
Bernard F. Tiernan
Michael S. Prandick
Wood Flong
Millington
Tiernan
Howard Wright
Pownal Fire Department hosts youth record hop Friday
The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary sponsors a record hop at the firehouse Friday night starting at 7:30 for area youths aged 10 and older. The event aims to provide a supervised social gathering for local young people.
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Pownal
Fire Destroys Building At Pownal
POWNAL The largest building in the former Murphy Cabins group off U S 7 near the Williamstown line was gutted by fire last night. Owners Mr and Mrs Kert Cash of Pawe tucket R I had used it as office and living quarters during summer and fall after purchasing cabins in 1965 The Pownal Fire Department under Chief Kenneth O'Dell and North Pownal Chief Charles Kokore prevented spread to six other cabins.
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Pownal
Murphy
U.S. 7
Williamstown
Kert Cash
Pawetucket, R.I
Cash
Kenneth O’dell
North Pownal
Charles Kokoreas
Hoosick Falls PTA to Learn About School Departments
Hoosick Falls Central School PTA holds its regular meeting January 17 at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Program titled Its Your School will acquaint parents with school operations led by Vivian Pugh Harry Michie and Gilbert Wright covering Non teaching Personnel What They Do and How They Do It. Kitchen open for inspection before and after. Founders Day Dinner February 2 features Sandra Reynolds speaker recounting her South America trip with slides.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Gilbert Wright
Sandra Reynolds
South America
Falls Church Names New Vestrymen
HOOSICK FALLS New York At St Mark s Episcopal Church annual meeting Thor ton Hall reelected senior warden for two years Vestrymen named Frank Reynolds Jr John Frier Henry Wheeler for three year terms William Ingram for two years Delegates to Diocesan Convention in Lake Placid October include Stanley Fifield Harry Houston Wilfred Willets with Henry Wheeler William Ingram and Thorton Hall as alternates Reports on the year from St Hilda s Guild treasurer Alice Eckweiler Altar Guild report from Alice Casey and Project 65 sanctuary renovation noted by Harry Houston Secretary report by Wilfred Willetts and Dorothy Frier treasurer Rev Joel Miller rector presided and congratulated members on sound finances and progress.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Thorton Hall
Frank Reynolds Jr
John Frier
Henry Wheeler
William Ingram
Lake Placid
Stanley Fifield
Harry Houston
Wilfred Willets
Hazel Myers
St. Hilda’s Guild
Alice Eckweiler
Alice Casey
Wilfred Willetts
Dorothy Frier
Joel Miller
Hoosick Falls Auxiliary Reports Charity Work
Hoosick Falls American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Josephine Beaumonts home with rehabilitation chair Bruce Roys reporting Christmas gift distribution to veterans hospitals and homebound. A February 3 meeting at Mrs. William Browns home and a March 3 session with Dr. Fred Harter on cancer are planned with Mrs. John Cramer coordinating.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Josephine Beaumont
Lyman Street
Bruce Roys
Veterans Hospitals
Fort Crailo
Rensselaer
William Brown
Hoosick
Delton Hewitt
D.D. Gefken
Walta Nowik
Legion Rooms
Fred H. Harter
John Cramer
Zion Episcopal Church vestry election set at annual meeting
Zion Episcopal Church vestry members to be elected at the annual meeting Sunday at noon. Retiring vestry members are Mrs. John Fay Earle Fowler and Mrs. Daulton Mann Jr. Nominating candidates include Mrs. R. F. Burgeoyne Mrs. R. S. Fenn J. E. Jaeckle William C. Nawrath James B. Campbell and Miss Alice Rowe. Orrin Beattie chairs the nominating committee with Mrs. David Robertson and C. E. Childs assisting.
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Manchester
Zion Episcopal Church
Zion Vestry
John Fay
Earle Fowler
Daulton Mann Jr
R. F. Buregoyne
R. S, Fenn
J. E. Jaeckle
William C. Nawrath
James B. Campbell
Alice Rowe
Orrin Beattie
David Robertson
C. E. Childs
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William J. Mallin
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Harry Barber
King Lion
Ringheiser
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Iram Lodge
F&am
CES
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Church
Animals IN Art
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Francois Coburn
Monday Club
Cecil Brown
Rochello Hunter
Utah
Brown
Joseph Smith
Sharon
Harold Harwood
Anna Buck
Eleanor Niles
James McCart
San Jose
Calif
Harold McCart
Edward Witherell
Troy
Witherells
John Witsell
South Carolina
Witsell
Hazel McCart
Myra Sisson
Mary McClelelan Hospital
Kenneth Skidmore
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Womens Auxiliary
White Creek Fire Company
White Creek
Albert McCaubrey
Ness
Frank Hulihan
Thomas G. Restino
Adam A. Duck
East Orange
James Gonance
Gerald Juneau
Stamford
Conn
William Mehlick
Scarsdale
Harry Willbrant
North Petersburg
George Dickinson
Carmel
Warren Weber
Clinton Corners
Massen Noland
New York City
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Manchester Area Development Corporation
Adams Clothes Shop
Village Board
McCaffrey Street
Dodge Fibers Corpora
Ing
Forrest Danforth
The
Pownals
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Pownal Pioneers
Harry Andrews
Barbara Buck
Alice Sweet
Jackie Rowe
Lois
Elaine Burdick
Jill Snow
Cheryl Andrews
Jean Rogers
Judy Andrews
Colleen Sweet
Andrews
Charles W. Rounds
Schoolhouse Road
Jennifer Rounds
HFCS
PTA
Falls Church
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