Campus Fire Department Staffed by College Youths
A UMASS Amherst student brigade of fourteen nonpaid fire crewmen logs over 1,000 hours answering 25 box alarms in 1961. They train under Chief Cavanaugh and Deputy Goetzl and aid Tri-State Mutual Fire Aid with 45 departments, 100 equipment pieces, and 1,000 volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Mass
University of Massachusetts
George Cavanaugh
Edmond F. Tetreault
Greenfield
Tri-State Mutual Fire Aid Assistance Association
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Malcolm L. Sarna
Pittsfield
Middleton
Richard G. Floyd
Sarna
Paul Knight
Waltham
Cavanaugh
Edmund Goetzl
Amherst Fire Department
Home Economist Demand Rising Across Sectors
The Kiplinger Changing Times report cites a study by the American Home Economics Association predicting about 10 000 jobs for home economists in business extension work and social welfare will open in coming years. Demand remains strongest in secondary education with up to 5 000 teachers recruited annually.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger
American Home Economics Association
Dorset Miriam Tifft Tel 146 J visit Norton and Scituate
Mrs. F. O. Whittemore and son David visit Norton Mass and Mrs. Donald Whittemore in Scituate Mass. Rev. and Mrs. William Chace Jr. welcome a daughter born Tuesday at Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover N H. Eighteen Senior Home Demonstration Group members met at Mrs. John Stannard Sr.'s home to discuss house plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Whittemore
David
Fred Russell
Elizabeth
Norton
Mass
Donald Whittemore
Scituate
William Chace Jr
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N. H
Thyra Eryk
Bennington
Malloy Donovan
Meriden
Conn
J. Sperry Kane
Long Boat Key
Fla
John Stannard Sr
Jacques Mitchell III
C. H. Haupt
Ossining
N.Y
Mitchell
Albert Evans
Naples
Foley and Sears Named College Players of the Week
Jackie Foley of Holy Cross and Ward Sears of Northeastern earned college players of the week honors from Boston writers. Foley scored 36 in a 78 68 win over Amherst, boosting his average above 30. Sears, a 6-foot-6 center and Northeastern senior, posted 16 points and 26 rebounds with 12 blocks in two victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jackie Foley
Holy Cross
Northeastern
Ward Sears
Boston Basketball Writers
Foley
New England
Amherst
Greater Boston
Sears
Icy Dutch Hill Ski Area Sends Poetic Message
Dutch Hill in Heartwellville reports icy slopes with lifts not running. A weekly postcard playfully notes that snow is needed before operations resume, urging readers to watch the weather and hope for powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Hill
Readsboro
Heartwellville
OAS Ministers Begin Cuba Discussion Amid Unity Fears
Western Hemisphere foreign ministers open a conference in Punta del Este to address Fidel Castro's Cuba. Officials fear bickering could derail action, with possible sanctions or severed ties pending a 14 of 21 nation vote. The U.S. pushes for hardLine measures tied to the Alliance for Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Organization of American States
Fidel Castro
Armistead Selden
Alabama
House Inter-American Affairs Committee
Cuba
Congress
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Castro
OAS
Americas
United States
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Ecuador
Mexico
Canada to Build Reactor at Whiteshell Center
Canada plans a 14.5 million dollar nuclear reactor for scientific tests at the new atomic research center in Whiteshell Manitoba. Officials say the reactor should be operational by 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Atomic Research Center
Whiteshell
Man
Junior High Conduct PTA Topic Tuesday
Molly Stark PTA meets tomorrow night at 8 to discuss Manners and Morals and Growth and Guidance. Judge Eugene V. Clark and Richard McDowell of United Counseling Service speak on junior high topics, with Dr. Dorothy Hager addressing elementary growth and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Stark
Parent- Teacher Association
Eugene V. Clark
Richard McDowell
United Counseling Service
Dorothy Hager
4H Camp Group Elects Mason As President
A. Coleman Mason of Pownal was elected board president of the 4H Camp Ondawa Association for 1962 at its North Bennington meeting. Officers include vice president Mrs. Bernard Whitman and treasurer Miss Marion Hardy. The group discussed a new swimming facility, fund raising, and upcoming events including the Strawberry Festival and a May 4H dance at Camp Ondawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ondawa Association
A. Coleman Mason
Pownal
North Bennington
Bernard Whitman
Marion Hardy
Shaftsbury
James A. Edgerton
Camp Ondawa
Donald Laurie, Sr
West Rupert
Everett S. Lillie
Bennington
Ira Whitney
Stamford
Avis Whitman
Six Area Registrants Face Re examinations
Six county registrants left Sel ective Service headquarters this morning by chartered bus for Albany where they will be re examined today and tomorrow. The group includes one transfer John Carter of Greenfield Massachusetts. The February pre induction and induction calls are negative per Clerk Viola Conley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
Albany
John Carter
Greenfield
Mass
Richard Caron
North Bennington
Edward Loveland
South Shaftsbury
Larry Mears
Bennington
Harry Barber Jr
Manchester
John Lombardy
Viola Conley
Local families gather for visits and events in North Pownal
Walloomsac Bertha Hoag hosts Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs John Tudor and children. North ern Livestock 4H Club meets at Steve Luke's planning March demonstrations. Five members attend Tamarac School tractor school. God-parents and visitors include the Griswolds and Baldwin families. Walloomsac Home Demonstration Unit meets with Eva Bornt, gloves discussed, next meeting Feb 14. Swedish weaving to start. Several locals travel to Florida or welcome guests from Utica Troy Argyle Lake Luzern Ralston Spa and Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tudor
North Pownal
Frederick
Ronald Matthew
Edward Barringer
Troy
Hoags
Arthur Baldwin
William Dailey
Boston
Charles Drake Sr
Utica
Walloomsac
Eva Bornt
Arthur Baldwins
Lawrence McNeil
Argyle
John Hoag
Alfred Jones
William Crandall
Clarence McCart
Florida
Patricia Bennett
Betty Lou Walker
Lake Luzern
N.Y
Barbara Arnold
Robert Hall
Ralston Spa
Alan Tracey
Petersburg
Pownal Community Updates From January Meetings
North Pownal Fire Department auxiliary elected officers led by President Mrs Albert Dickinson and Vice President Mrs Louis Buck. Plans include a Feb 4 dinner at the fire house co hosted with Pownal Center Auxiliary and card parties with the North Pownal PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North Pownal
Emile Bisson
Pownal Center
State Fire Fighters
Parent-Teacher Club
Richard Champney
Harvey Burdick Sr
Albert Dickinson
Louis Buck
Unien
Pakistanis in U S attend aid program colleges
Officials report nearly 700 Pakistanis are attending U S universities and colleges under the American aid program in a move seen as expanding educational ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karachi
Pakistan
U.S
Teen-age Hop Raises 150 for Polio Fund
Teen-age Activities Chairman Marion Charest turned over 150.20 to the New March of Dimes after a record hop at the State Armory Saturday night. More than 200 attended. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 and auxiliary helped, with WBTN radio staff spinning records and Bennington High School art and Charme students aiding. Next event is the Hillbilly show by American Legion Post 13 at the armory Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Marion Charest
State Armory
Noveck
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332
Dave Alcorta
Rich Arenella
WBTN
James Hamilton
Armory
du Charme
Art Department
Bennington High School
American Legion Post
YMCA Weekly Schedule Across Local Schools and Clubs
The timetable lists daily activities at Red Brick School North Bennington Shaftsbury and Mt Anthony Country Club plus YMCA events. Highlights include Bowling Alleys open daily and a Finance Campaign kickoff at 7:30 Thursday, plus a Camp Abnaki Reunion and dinner 6:30. Ice skating daily weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Brick School
YMCA
Air Force Reserve
North Bennington School
Red _ Brick School
Shaftsbury School
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Memorial Park
James A. Noble Completes Basic Airborne Course
Army Pvt. James A. Noble Jr. completed the basic airborne course with the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg North Carolina. He earned paratrooper wings after three weeks of ground and aerial training including five parachute jumps from 1250 feet. Noble, 19, entered the Army last June and is from Bennington Vermont where his parents live on Frank Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
N.C
Army
James A. Noble Jr
Frank St
Bennington
82D Airborne Division
Noble
Fort Dix
N.J
Bennington Hah School
Two Cars Collide in Night Intersection Crash
Alfred F Torrisi 43 of West Road drove a 1960 Chevrolet Corvair colliding with Edward A Pellerini 39 of 106 Lafayette St in a Thursday 9 25 p m crash at the Airport Road Vermont intersection. Torrisi suffered a bruised left knee Pellerin a bruised right knee with no medical aid at the scene. Torrisi car owned by Tansitol Electronics Inc sustained 200 in Fender damage while Pellerin’s 1951 Chevrolet sedan had about 250 in Fender damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred F. Torrisi
West Road
Edward A. Pellerini
Lafayette St
Airport Road
Vermont
Torrisi
Pellerin
Tansitolectronics Inc
New Concord cheers hometown John Glenn centric orbit
New Concord Ohio braces as Marine Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. Mercury astronaut prepares to orbit Earth next week. Residents celebrate with signs and calendar art while Mayor and teachers note pride and plans to honor him after the flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
New
Concord
Ohio
New Concord
New Cohmord
John H. Glenn Jr
Mercury
Earth
Johnny
U.S
Columbus
Wheeling
W. Va
Glenn
John H. Glenn Sr
Taylor
John
H. A. Steele
New Concord High
Glenns
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Allan D. Adie Jr
Gill
Frederick G. Clark Jr
West Deerfield
Steven B. Bowman
Dorchester
John T. Brooks
Canton
Richard E. Canning
Sandwich
George D. Crasco
West Roxbury
William F. Delorme
Everett
Theodore Gerber
Brookline
Donald F. Haynes
Hampden
Elwin C. McNamara
Lowell
Paul L. Tesar
New York City
Daniel P. Young
VT. Bank
Dorset
Miriam Tifft
Josephine Burke
Rutland Hospital
Dome Bookkeeping
PLAID
Orth
Bennington RD
TEL
Bell & Howell
Elm Street
Dean Rusk
Latin America
4H Camp Group
Mason
Bertha Hoag
Ritter
Walker’s Food Mkt
Bennington, VT
Pownals
Vera Langiais
Charles Rounds
Mrs
van B. Slack
Proctorsville
Emerson Bates
Earl Wright
Friends of
Warren Mason
Hments
Harold Andrews
George Andrews
North Powhal
Pownall
Our Lady of
Everett Lillie
Ned Towslee
Walter Towslee
Ernest Burdick
Norman Strobridge
Sanfri Kauppi
Mary Buriick
James A. Noble
Prcas
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Street
East Muskingum Music Sponsors
Inn
Bank and Pharmacy
Everett G. Thompson
New Concord High School
James K. Taylor
Glerm
Washington
Grand Union
Waldey
Burt Bros
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