Leonard Cited For Distinguished Service In Hoosick Falls
Philip Leonard Hoosick Falls Central School superintendent received the first Hoosick Valley Jaycees Distinguished Service Award at a dinner attended by over 50 local business leaders and officials. He was selected from nine nominees for his leadership since joining Hoosick Falls in 1957, including chairing for a film festival bringing educational television, coordinating federal aid programs, PTA committees, and leading community projects such as the Weir Reynolds Pool. Leonard noted it was a great town and expressed thanks as the award was described as among his greatest honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Philip Leonard
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick
Jaycees
James Shaw
Leonard
Kiwanis
HFCS
St. Mary’s Academy
PTA
Washington County League (Athletic League
G. I.D.E.A.S
Kittringer Foundation
Hawaii
Weir Reynolds
DSA
Warner Harrison
Lions Club
Volney Chapman
Kiwanis Club
Cleveland E. Dodge, Jr
Dodge Industries
Frank Buswell
Arthur Cutler
Rescue Squad
Eagles
Frank Gifford
West Hoosick
New One Man Shows Open At Manchester Village Gallery
Elsa W Bley of Dorset and James L Montague of Manchester present two solo exhibitions at the Village Gallery of the Southern Vermont Art Center on Union Street through Feb 12. Both artists tie to the center. Montague has led the center since 1964 and Bley has taught art locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Elsa W. Bley
Dorset
James L. Montague
Village
Southern Vermont Art Center
Union Street
Art Center
Miss Bley
Montague
Center
George Luks
John Sloan
The
Eight’ Fame
George P
West Point
Correspondent Appointed For Rupert News
Mrs. Albert Walther of Chip munk Hollow West Rupert joins The Banner county staff as Rupert news reporter. A Maine native who summers in Vermont for years, she and husband Barney moved to Rupert in 1964 after his retirement. The Walthers, nature lovers and retirees group members, have five married children and 17 grandchildren. Reporters may call 394-7706 or write Box 65 West Rupert 05776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Rupert
Banner’s
Albert
Elsie) Walther
Chipmunk Hollow
Limerick
Maine
Walther
Walthers
Arlington
American Association of Retired Persons
Mount Anthony
Rejuvenation Seen Possible For Ailing Manchester Band
Manchester School directors voted to discontinue the Manchester Band last week but may hire Raymond Brown of West Rutland to lead a revival. Brown, an instructor since 1934 and friend of former director Napoleon Ianni, could begin Feb. 2 and work Fridays, with summer and spring vacation plans to rebuild interest. Superintendent Cross urged an in-person appeal to Burr and Burton and Manchester-Burriss students to spark enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Rutland
Ralph F. Fleming Jr
Clifford B. Harwood
Eugene V. Kayatta
Raymond Brown
Napoleon Ianni
Brown
Ianni
West Rutland
Otter Valley
Florida
Lottery
Samuel Katcher
Supt
Neil E. Cross
BBS
Cross
Burr
Burton
Fleming
Robert P. Wood
Caverly Gets Building Grant in Rutland
PITTSFORD The Turrell Fund of New Jersey approved a 5000 grant for the Caverly Child Health Center Building Fund to be used for a structure on Allen Street in Rutland. Administrator Teresa Bashaw said the board’s decision follows three years of Turrell Fund support focused mainly on the center’s physical therapy program. The center serves physically handicapped children as a resident treatment facility.
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Pittsford
Turrell Fund
New Jersey
Caverly Child Health Center
Caverly
Theresa M. Bashaw
Clementine B. Paulsen
Allen Street
Rutland
Paulsen
International Buffet Draws Capacity Crowd
Edith Beaumont reports Hoosick Falls Central School PTA hosted the first annual International Buffet in Baptist Memorial Hall. 125 reservations filled the dinner that honored foreign students, raised funds for the International Fellowship, and showcased dishes prepared by local cooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors
PTA
Hoosick Falls
Tura Ebba
Ethiopia
Hoosac School
Osvaldo Daniel Inchaupse
Mendoza
Argentina
HFCS
Juan Carlos Portocarrero
Lima
Peru
Berlin Central School
Cesar Augusto Mejia
Armenia
Colombia
Ralf Boulon Jr
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Beaumont
N.Y
Community notices and local updates in North Bennington
North Bennington women plan a 7 30 p m business meeting followed by a BREF speech by Rev Frederick B Wolf of St Peters Episcopal Church. Girl Scout Cadettes meet Wednesday at 7 p m for a hike bringing tinder matches and hot cocoa. A paper drive supports the Bennington County Humane Society. Walter Whitman and family return from Grand Junction Colorado after a mild Christmas trip that was unusually cold this year. Robert Agard family moves to West Street with two daughters in local schools and Ellen studying in New York City while Anne attends UMass. Agard becomes head librarian at Bennington College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Robson
North Hoosick Road
Walter Robson
HFCS
South America
Nora Quinlan
High Street
Hoosick
George Spendiff
Stanley Arasim
Albert Wright
Donald Sutton
Charles Kavage
Michael Rodak
Kasmer Stempek
Frank Reynolds
John Elliott
Roger Moseley
PTA
Women’s Fellowship
The
Congregational Church
St. John the Baptist Church
North Bennington Baptist Church
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Bennington Religious Education Foundation
BREF
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
North Bennington
Bennington County Humane Society
Walter Whitmans
Grand Junction
Colo
Janet White
Walton Deming
Mans
Rocky Mountains
Utah
Whitman
Robert Agard
West Street
Agards
Susan
Jennie
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Amherst
Mass
Ellen
American Ballet Center
New York City
Anne
University of Massachusetts
Agard
Bennington College
Noted Couple In Action Highlighted In This Week
The Breens of Real Estate Associates of Vermont gain national exposure in a This Week supplement article titled Far-Out Careers. They left Connecticut to buy a 125 acre sugarbush and farmhouse in Winhall near Stratton Mountain. Breen innovated sap tubing to sugarhouse, attracting Minnesota Mining Co. to hire him to adapt the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
People In
George Breen
Real Estate Associates of
Vermont
Breens
Connecticut
Winhall
Stratton Mountain
Breen
Minnesota Mining Co
Norman
Madelyn Carlisle
Manchester School Board Retains Band Director One Day a Week
Supt Neil E Cross notified Raymond Brown a Rutland music teacher and director of two school bands that Manchester's three school directors voted this morning to keep his services one day weekly for the remainder of the school year to work with the Manchester School Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil E. Cross
Raymond Brown
Rutland
Manchester
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Italy
UPD
Etna
Shaw
Harry Harrison
John Y. Elliott
Morgan Burke
Ralph Millington
John Murphy
George Callaghan
O.S.A
Mr. Elliott
Paul Haynes
Robert Lewsey
Richard Lassar
Women’s Society
First Baptist Church
Elsie Walther
Rupert News
Burr and Burton Seminary
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Main ST
Bennington, WT
Grand Union
Devot Street
Bennington, VT
Edith Beaumont
Jorge H. Suarez
Cuba
Hoosac
Wyatt Haley
Stephentown
Wilder Avenue
Frank Reynolds Jr
Cornell University
Harriette Lyon
Hong Kong
UPI
Bulletin
Bennington
Jack LaLanne
Farley Granger
Channel 5
Telcom
Channel 17
Main St. Bennington
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