Local notices and scout trip details from Bennington area
The bulletin lists family and community items from Bennington County including Ellsworth AFB return of Robert L. Buck after a 30 day leave, high school alumni dinner at Crooked Lake Hotel featuring 1915 1940 1955 and 1965 classes, Boy Scout Troop 47 camping plans to Camp Sunrise July 4 to July 11 with lead organizers and helpers named, and Vermont Rural Letter Carriers Association state convention notes with officers attendees and a nursing studies award. Additional local residents attending the convention are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Buck
Robert J. Buck
Ellsworth Afb
S.D
North Pownal
Susan Smith
Anne Pudvar
Ernest Langlais
Hoosick Falls
Scouts
Marcel A. Langlais
Boy Scout Troop 47
Camp Sunrise
Orwell
Donald Rogers
Henrietta Langlais
Wilfred LaBonte
John Sweet
Harold Rhodes Jr
Rolland Roy
William Frost
Lyle Grusendorf
Recreation Area Opened At Pownal
EAST POWNAL At a ribbon cutting Se lector Arthur E George congratulated Herbert E Lewis on opening his new recreation area at Barber Pond and welcomed the new business to town. The reopening as a summer playground will benefit the community. An open house followed with dances planned Friday nights and a square dance with Eddie Robillard's orchestra tonight 8:30 to 12 at the renovated pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pownal
Arthur E. George
Herbert E. Lewis
Barber Pond
Lewis
Selectmen
Recreation Commission
George
Selectmen and Recreation Commissioners
Lake Shore
Eddie Robillard
Pownal
Women’s Fellowship to Stage Summer Food Sale in Village Park
The Women's Fellowship of the Baptist Church will hold the first in a series of summer food sales on Saturday in the Village park, starting at 10 a.m. Elizabeth Dwyer is listed as a contact at 442-4519.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
Dorset and New England Social Notes Chat Nearby Moves
Dorset residents Dorset Patience Brooks and Mr. and Mrs. William Fritts of East Dorset plan to return from Cranford New Jersey after a short visit with relatives. Mrs Eith Lane has sold her house on Vermont 30 to Kathryn B R Shattuck of Manchester. Raymond and Meredith Randall sold their house to Jess Lane. Mrs Sylvia Smith and her daughter Miss Lillian Riley of Milford Connecticut spent the weekend with her brother Austin R Rumney and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fritts
East Dorset
Cranford
N.J
Eith Lane
Vermont
Kathryn B.R. Shattuck
Manchester
Raymond
Meredith
Randall
Je °S. Lane
Sylvia Smith
Lillian Riley
Milford, Conn
Austin R. Rumney
Local riders attend Rolling Green Farm School of Horsemanship
Four Hoosick Falls youth will spend July at Rolling Green Farm School of Horsemanship in Burton Ohio with instructor Sandra Chamberlain a former local resident. The pupils are Collette Corbett Gloria Reynolds David Shaw and Ann Moseley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Green Farm School of Horsemanship
Burton
Ohio
Sandra Chamberlain
Miss Chamberlain
Collette Corbett
Gloria Reynolds
David Shaw
Ann Moseley
Hoosick Falls High Holds Another Big Alumni Reunion
More than 300 attended the Hoosick Falls High School alumni banquet at Crooked Lake Hotel Averill Park. Elwin Stevens of Troy welcomed guests. the 1965 baby class was presented. Special recognitions went to Bud Haswell Jr. of Key West and Leona Webster. Long-standing members included Mary Olsen, Beatrice Wheeler, Forrest Moses, and Myra Sisson. The 1915 50-year class and the 1940 25-year group were cited. A floral centerpiece was sent to Grace Keach, oldest living graduate from 1889. Officers for the new year include Kasmer Stempek as president and Rich ard Stalmer as vice president, with other officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls High School
Crooked Lake
Averill Park
Elwin Stevens
Troy
Kasmer Stempek
Freemont
Bud) Haswell Jr
Key West
Fla
Leona Webster
Clifford Hewitt
New Lebanon
Mary Olsen
Eagle Bridge
Beatrice Wheeler
Stephentown
Forrest
Mary) Moses
Forrest Moses
Myra Sisson
White Creek
Anna Dorr
Johnsonville
Helen Kristiansen
Teresa Wolfrum
Newburg
Bertha Hoag
Walloomsac
Margaret Dupree
Cohoes
Earl Osborn
Long Island
Frank Brahan
Lynchburg
Theodore Anderson
Grace Keach
Twin Brooks Nursing Home
Keach
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Lyda Armstrong
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Paul Moseley
Auction highlights plans for East Arlington bazaar
The Enterprise Society of the East Arlington Federated Church announces its annual summer bazaar and tea at Bailey Hall on July 21 starting at 2 p.m. Mrs Harry Haydens is in charge with committees led by Mrs Harold Best for food Mrs Max Grout for fancy articles Mrs John Ouwahl for flowers Mrs Roy Grout for white elephant and Mrs Ware for additional duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Arlington
Enterprise Society of the
VerHoeve Family Vacation and Local Library Additions
The Rev and Mrs Cornelius VerHoeve and son Philip return from a vacation in Ocean Grove New Jersey guests of Mr and Mrs Peter Lagaveen Marlborough Hotel owners Infant Earl Charles LaBatt christened at St Margaret Marys with Rev Gerald Buckley officiating Sponsors included Sarah Gallahue and Edward LaBatt Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles LaBatt and grandaunt Miss Inez Smith Also noted June additions to Martha Canfield Library for adults including Winston Churchill The Oysters of Locmariaquer The World of Night A Journey to Boston and more Tea served by Mrs Clyde Dunlap and committee 6:15 PM Yankee Doodlers Drum Bugle and Baton Corps 7 PM children attractions fish pond pony rides Diane Grout in charge Country Auction 7:30 PM co chairs Wilford Wallace and Francis Owen Pickup of auction items if needed by calling Wallce 3752235 or Owen 3752222
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius VerHoeve
Philip
Ocean Grove
N.J
Peter Lagaveen
Marlborough Hotel
Earl Charles LaBatt
Earl LaBatt
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Gerald Buckley
Sarah Gallahue
South Weymouth
Mass
Edward LaBatt
Ronald Ferriera
Randolph
Francis Gallahue
Charles LaBatt
Inez Smith
Wick Todd
Edward Curran
Clyde Dunlap
Yankee Doodlers
Bugle
Diane Grout
Wilford Wallace
Francis Owen
Wallace
Owen
West Arlington Sandgate Churches Cancel Sunday Services
There are no services in the West Arlington and Sandgate churches this Sunday July 4. Services are expected to resume July 11 and continue regularly through the summer. Richard Mears of Atlanta Georgia visits his Sandgate parents L E and Mrs Mears. Miss Luke Westfeldt returns to Sandgate after six weeks in England with Miss Laura Salt. Salt and Westfeldt traveled to Holland. Salt works with Oxford University Press in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Arlington
Sandegate
Richard Mears
Atlanta
L. E. Mears
Sandgate
Luke Westfeldt
England
Laura Salt
Holland
Miss Salt
Oxford University Press
Salem American Legion Plans Old Fashioned Fourth
Salem prepares an old fashioned Fourth of July event on July 5 hosted by the Salem American Legion Post. The celebration, a yearly Legion-sponsored affair, invites all area residents to attend and enjoy a traditional program minus the usual speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem American Legion
Salem
The
Salem American Legion Post
Engagement of Pantaleoni and Hamilton II Near East Arlington
From St. Louis comes news of Miss Lucinda Mary Pantaleoni’s engagement to Richard Hamilton II. Engagement slated for Aug. 14 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in St. Louis. Also noting new great granddaughter Sherilynn Gaye to Mr. and Mrs Edward Sendra of Montana, with brother Scott. Mrs Sharron Young of Arlington is the mother. Festivities include a parade starting at Holy Cross Church in North Main Street, grand marshal Rev. Duke King, MOH recipient Francis J. Clark, and bands from multiple towns. fireworks to follow at the Salem fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lucinda Mary Pantaleoni
Richard Hamilton II
Pantaleoni
Raoul Pantaleoni
Montana
Sherilynn Gaye
Scott
Sharron Young
Arlington
Ed Curran
Rhoda Benjamin
Middlebury
Reading
Chester
David Bowles
New Hampshire
Holy Cross Church
North Main Street
Main Street
Revolutionary War Cemetery
Fair Grounds
Duke King of Rupert
Francis J. Clark
Yankee Doodlers
Firemen
Cambridge
Sea Scouts
Glens Falls
Granville
American Legion
Hoosick Falls
Thunderbirds Jr
Saratoga Springs
Washington Academy
Salem
Bogardus
Pastors Receive New Assignments in Hoolick Falls
Rev. Lawrence Gerrity will leave July 9 for promotion to pastor in Schaghticoke and Rev. Kenneth Kennedy, a Hoosick Falls native, will become pastor of St Augustine Church in Andover Mass. A farewell party for Gerrity is planned by parishioners with Walter Wirmusky, Joseph Buckley, and several organizers arranging refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Beninati
Yankee Doodlers Invited to Perform at World's Fair Arlington Day
The Yankee Doodlers Drum and Bugle Corps, largely student-based, are invited to perform at the World's Fair this summer with July 31 marked as Arlington Day. Princess Marta-Sue Crawford, a champion baton twirler, will headline exhibitions, and fund-raising efforts and a booklet project accompany the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Arlington
Yankee Doodlers
Marta- Sue Crawford
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Pownals
Vera Langlais
Charles W. Rounds
Vermont Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Berghof Lodge
Warren
Rounds
Minard Thomas
Iowa
National Association
Leander Szatkowski
Wisconsin
Judith Pike
North Street
Bennington
Johan
Ian Fle
Cnin
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Dorset
Patience Brooks
Edith Beaumont
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Buckler
Hoosick Falls High
Ter Fairbanks
Margaret Cottrell
Belle Prebble
Walter Beckstein
Pat Anderson
Harold Robson
Rudolph Marshall
Jean Gavagan
Helene Thompson
Martha Canfield
Betty Trachte
East
Sunderland
Amelia Lawrence
Joy In
Wallingford
Bristol
Princess
Twirler
Jean Clayton
Annie Webb
Yankee Dodders
New York
Walter Crawford
Arms
Adams Memorial Theatre
Williamstown Theatre
Frank Langella
Bluntwhli
Moira Wylie
Raina
Rex Robbins
Sergius
G.S. Shaw
Gilbey
London
Gilbey, Ltd
National Distillers Products Company
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