Biographer James B. Simpson speaks in Manchester on Ramsey
James B. Simpson of New York, author of a biography of Archbishop Ramsey, spoke at Zion Episcopal Church in Manchester about his research for The Hundred Archbishop of Canterbury. He described meeting Ramsey in 1961 and touring English towns linked to the archbishop, while noting Ramsey's public pronouncements and warm friendship with the biographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Zion Episcopal Church
James B. Simpson
New York
Canterbury
Arthur Michael Ramsey
Simpson
New York Times
Episcopal Book Club
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Church
Church of England
Church of the Resurrection
Dr. Ramsey
New Delhi
England
Ramsey
London
Liverpool
Cambridge
Oxford
Lincoln
Durham
York
Geoffrey Fisher
Hewlett Johnson
Pownal Fire Auxiliary Hosts Vermont Meeting Sunday
The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary will host the Vermont State Fire Fighters Auxiliary for its quarterly meeting with a 12 30 dinner. Mrs Elizabeth Larabee will preside, co chairmen are Mrs George Renner and Mrs Glenn Sweet, with several local members assisting. Alien registration deadline is Thursday with forms available at local post offices and penalties for noncompliance. A Pownal Fish and Game Club meeting follows Wednesday at 7 30 at North Pownal Firehouse, president Louis Buck to lead and distribute membership buttons.
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Pownal
Donald Rogers
Rolland Roy
Edgar Senecal
United States
Immigration Department
Arlington Daily Notes Local Happenings And Health Clinic
Arlington residents report good skiing at West Mountain Farm with John Harrison of New Jersey farm owners hosting. An oral Sabin polio clinic will be held Sunday at Fisher Elementary School from 9 am to 1 pm for ages six weeks to 30 years. Type 1 vaccine only, with future clinics for Types 2 and 3.
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West Mountain Farm
John Harrison
New Jersey
Terry Ehrich
Christopher Cerf
Barbara Aaron
University of Rhode Island
Fisher
Vermont Department of Health
Arlington
Sunderland
Sandgate
Red Cross First Aid Course for Hoosick Falls Firemen
A standard Red Cross First Aid Course for Hoosick Falls firemen will be held tonight at 7 30 at the North Hoosick firehouse. Instruction covers wounds bleeding asphyxia fractures and bandaging with transportation and common emergencies guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
North Hoosick Firehouse
Wind Affects Transatlantic Flight Times From New York to London
The International Air Transport Association states a New York to London trip takes seven hours by jet, while London to New York takes about an hour longer due to prevailing west to east winds at flight level shaping flight durations.
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Montreal
API
New York
London
International Air Transport Association
Burr and Burton Tuition Up Thirty Dollars For Next Year
Burr and Burton's trustees voted to raise the next year’s tuition by 30 dollars, setting the maximum at 460 per pupil from 430 this year. The board cited rising school expenses but noted the tuition remains low compared with many other high schools. No other business was discussed.
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Manchester
Burr
Burton
Board of Trustees
Grange Food Sale Raises Funds and Local Events Planned
The Grange sold about 26 dollars at Helen Putnam's Beauty Parlor on Saturday with Mrs. Caroline Kimball in charge and helpers including Marie Taylor and Claire Woods. A ham supper for the public is set for 6 p.m. at the Grange Hall Saturday. Wilmington and Dover students had an unexpected holiday Monday due to weather, while Rev and Mrs Reginald Martin will be honored with a reception at the Baptist Church vestry Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Skiing accidents left some skiers briefly stuck and frost bite injuries occurred. About 70 ham suppers were served by the Women’s Association of the Congregational Church, bringing in around 80 dollars. the committee included several named members.
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Grange
Helen Putnam
Caroline Kimball
Marie Taylor
Claire Woods
The
Grange Hall
Reginald Martin
Baptist Church
Women’s Association of the Congregational Church
Charles Severy
John Willard
Leonard Johnson
Charles Smith
Nye Johnson
Bertha Johnson
Carl Ball
Fred Thomas
Robert Boyd
Guy Hawkins
Inaugural Ball Attendees From Shaftsbury Area
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Lorom of Twitchell Hill visited Senator and Mrs. Hector Marcoux in Burlington for the Inaugural Ball. Others at Barre included Democratic Town Chairman and Mrs. Bernard McCarthy, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Knapp, and Mr. and Mrs. Pietro Betts of Bennington. Harriet Howard of UVM vacationing with her parents, A3C Neil Strong visiting from Keesler AFB with plans to report Feb. 4, Donald Strong and family of Lanesboro Mass and William Strong and son of Pittsfield joined a snowy visit. Former Shaftsbury resident Leland Buckbee traveled from Phoenix after a death in the Buckbee family. Tacoma J. Reed and wife celebrate their 53rd anniversary in Cambridge, N.Y.
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Randolph Lorom
Twitchell Hill
Hector Marcoux
Burlington
Barre
Bernard McCarthy
Bernard Knapp
Pietro Betts
Bennington
Neil Strong
Jesse Strong
Neil
Air Corp
Keesler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Donald Strong
Lanesboro
Mass
William Strong
Pittsfield
Leland Buckbee
Phoenix
Arizona
Edward Barber Jr
East Street
Buckbee
Waterford
N.Y
Vincent Buckbee
Vermont
Postponed ham and bean supper amid heavy Vermont snow
North Bennington reports ongoing winter weather with more storms delaying the Tucker Chapter CBS ham and bean supper. Residents clear roads with tractors snowplows and shovels while feeding birds. visitors Walter and Mrs Whitman return from Grand Junction, Colorado after a pleasant trip with Mrs Deming.
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Tucker Chapter
CBS
Local social notes from East Greenbush and area
Sunday guests mark Fay Ann Jones fifth birthday at East Greenbush with Fay Ann hosted by Fay Ann Jones Sr. and family. Nearby gatherings include Kay Tarbox and Alice Petersen visiting from Danvers Massachusetts and Long Island relatives. Donna Pratt returns to UMass Amherst after a mid semester vacation.
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Ellis Jones Jr
Ellis Jones Sr
East Greenbush
Fay Ann Jones
Percy A. Hall
Kay Tarbox
Alice Petersen
Danvers
Mass
William Mulready
William A. Slater
Smithtown Pines
Long Island
N.Y
Eugene Hunter
Center Brunswick
Harry McClellan
Sidney Clark
Schenectady
G. Webster Pratt
Joseph Ganser Jr
Donna Pratt
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Women’s Auxiliary of
Buskirk Volunteer Fire Co
YMCA Cage Loop forms for Bennington area youths
The Bennington Area YMCA starts a basketball league for high school boys in grades 9 to 12 not on varsity teams. Interested players should register at the YMCA office. an organizational meeting is set for 3:30 pm Wednesday to form teams, choose captains, and schedule games starting Thursday or Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Area
YMCA
John Riddle
Bear imported for Hawks film Man's Favorite Sport
Hollywood reports producer director Howard Hawks has imported Herr Karl the famed trained bear from Denmark for the Rock Hudson Paula Prentiss comedy Man's Favorite Sport. The bear trains under John Welde to ride a motorbike and perform acrobatic feats in the Gibraltar Laurel Universal co production.
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Hollywood
UPI
Howard Hawks
Denmark
Rock Hudson
Paula Prentiss
Herr Karl
John Welde
Gibraltar
Laurel-Universal
Petition to End Town Manager System Faces Ballot Test
In Williamstown Massachusetts a petition to end the town manager form requires 79 signatures to reach the ballot. Filmore Baker filed 379 names. 264 were certified. If enough signatures are gathered by today at 5 p.m., the issue goes to the February 18 annual election. otherwise the measure may be revived next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Filmore Baker
Baker
J. Maynard Austin
National Repertory Theater plans coast to coast tour
The National Repertory Theater Foundation aims to launch a permanent touring company next fall, staging classics like The Rivals, The Seagull, and The Royal Family with actors such as Eva Le Gallienne linked to the project. Dowell and Hershey credit earlier Phoenix Theater tours and seek $130,000 in subsidies to cover red ink from last season.
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National Repertory Theater Foundation
Manhattan
Beekman Place
United States
National Repertory Theater
NRT
Michael Dowell
Frances Ann Hershey
National Phoenix Theater
Eva le Gallienne
American National Theater
Academy
Mary Stuart
Faye Emerson
Maxwell Anderson
Elizabeth the Queen
Dowell
Sheridan
Chekhov
Disabled Vets Urged to Report Annual Income
About 700 disabled veterans and 300 dependents in Vermont must report their yearly income to avoid pension stoppage. Charles L. Jacobs, VA Center director at White River Junction, said a punched card was mailed for income reporting and noted earnings limits trigger benefits loss under both old and new laws.
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White River Jct
Vermont
Veterans Administration
Charles L. Jacobs
White River Junction
Jacobs
Benhi High students wrap mid year exams and plan events
Deep Thot students finished mid year exams last week and report cards were issued Wednesday. March of Dimes envelopes go home with students due back by Monday January 28. Benhi’s Junior Class hosts a Valentine Dance on February 9 with a King and Queen crown.
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Benhi
Donald Ziter
Alan Page
Richard Caswell
Diplomats Set Kennedy Talks In Costa Rica
U S diplomatic and foreign aid officials prepared for President Kennedy’s March meeting with six Central American presidents in Costa Rica. Over three days they review proposed agenda topics with ambassadors in the six countries focusing on economic development integration and countering Castro communist influence.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Kennedy
Costa Rica
Hefty Bikes Claim Strong Safety for Heavy Load
New York United Press International reports that an American-made bicycle is built to safely carry ten times its own weight. The Bicycle Institute of America confirms the claim.
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New York
UPI
The
Bicycle Institute of America
Court Sets February Hearing On Guardian Accounts
Vermont probate court for Bennington District schedules February 6 to examine the guardians of Fanny S. Carrier and Ruth D. Carrier estate accounts for 1962. Public notice invites interested parties to appear February 6 at 2:00 PM in Bennington Probate Office to contest the allowance. Commissioners’ notice also references the Estate of George W. Rice.
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Fanny S. Carrier
Ruth D. Carrier
Vermont
Bennington
Catherine C. Behan
Bennington Banner
Notice of probate and trust accounts in Bennington cases
Appointment of commissioners to settle estate claims for George W. Rice and schedule of hearings on Elmer H. Johnson trust accounts. Meetings set April 15 and July 15 from 10 AM to 5 PM at Bennington. six month claims deadline from January 15, 1963. Public hearing on February 5 scheduled for trustee accounts for Thorn ton Floyd Turner and others.
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Honorable
Probate Court
District of
Bennington
George W. Rice
George Allard
George A. Allard
Thomas E. Kenney
Elmer H. Johnson
Thornton Floyd Turner
William Romaine
Elizabeth Romaine
John McCullough Turner
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Daulton Mann
Peru
Fred Heinel Jr
William Nawrath
Ruth Taylor
Young People’s Fellowship
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Fish and Game Meeting
Arlington Ann Marsh
Joe Higgins
Albany Medical Center
Albany, N.Y
Polio
First National Stores
North Bennington Rd
Paar
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
H. Greenberg
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter
Tel
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Harriet Howard
UVM
Mrs
Arthur Howard
Tacoma J. Reed
Cambridge, N.Y
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Whitmans
Hall Street
Walter Whitman
Hall St
Grand Junction
Colo
Walton Deming
Deming
Whitman
Janet White
Colorado
Buskirk
Stuart P. Graham
Austin
Courtney
FBI
Norris Phelps
Katherine Wycoff
Phelps
James Drummond
Francis Coleman
U.S. Repertory Theater
Frederick M. Winship
United Press International
Old Cash Register
Comedie Francaise
France
Old Vic
Hawaii
Candle Mill
By Martha Wallace
Mr. White
Sherri Zyne
Freda Betts
Ann Marie Goyette
Lloyd's Studio
Gail Horst
Martha Wallace
Hefty
Eugene V. Clark
Gdn
Elmer Johnson
State
FORD
Liggett Bosworth
Sales & Service
North
Bennington Road
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Main Street
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