Grandma Moses Museum progress shared with Hoosick Falls Kiwanis
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club heard an update on the Grandma Moses Schoolhouse Inc museum to open in Eagle Bridge within weeks. Coordinator Mrs. John Case described cataloging of about 800 items including awards, family heirlooms, dresses, a replica paint room, and paintings by five generations.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Grandma Moses
John Case
Kiwanis Club
Grandma Moses Schoolhouse, Inc
Manchester notices and grants from Burr and Burton staff
Miss Alison Boright and Miss Barbara Nawrath from Manchester area attend summer school at UVM. Youth Employment Service to close due to few applicants. Supt Neil E Cross announces new allowable tuition for Manchester Elementary at 488.52 including debt service, up from 462.69. The one room Moses schoolhouse, near Grandma Moses, becomes a museum domain with family ties and nonprofit status, seeking public support to grow.
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Alison Boright
Burr and Burton Seminary
UVM
Barbara Nawrath
Manchester Center
Neil E. Cross
Manchester
Hoosick Falls Eagles Auxiliary Marks Sixth Anniversary Dinner
The Hoosick Falls Eagles Auxiliary hosts its sixth anniversary dinner on July 30 at 7 p.m. Roast beef dinner served by auxiliary members with tickets from members or at the clubhouse. Open to members and guests. next auxiliary meeting is July 27. Vieva Woodard and Virginia McCart chair refreshment committee.
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Hoosick Falls Eagles
Eagles
Vieva Woodard
Virginia McCart
Highway Department Picks Plan F For U S 7 Route Change
Manchester residents attend an unofficial public hearing on a proposed four lane replacement for U S 7 held at Manchester Elementary School. Plan F is named the department's preferred route and would run from near Richville Road southeast of Equinox Airport to connect with Vt 1130 and extend north toward Burlington while bypassing central Manchester.
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Manchester
State Highway Department
Stearns Jenkins
Highway Department
Jenkins
Richville Road
Equinox Airport
Union Street
IGA
Center Hill
Vermont
Lorette Avenue
Applewood Lane
Bridge Vt
Dufresne Pond Road
Greenberg and Taylor
Dorset
Frank Read
Richard C. Bartholomae
Four Winds Motor Lodge
Highway Board
James C. Maro
Fairmount
Rutland
Russell A. Holden
Burlington
Harvey Turner
Stamford Motel
U.S. 7
Montclair
Manchester Center
East Dorset
Méchester
Manchester Village
Menchester Depot
Manchester Association Re-Elects R C Brewster
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association re elected officers and four trustees at the annual meeting held Tuesday. Re elected trustees include Mrs Henry E and Robert C Brewster as president with Mrs W H Shaw and Mrs W A Griffith as vice presidents, A G Hardy treasurer, and Mrs Edwin Bigelow clerk.
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Manchester
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Robert C. Brewster
W. H. Shaw
W. A. Griffith
A.G. Hardy
Edwin Bigelow
Henry E
July surplus food allotment distributed at town office
The Board of Selectmen announces the July allotment of government surplus food will be distributed at the town office tonight from 6 to 7 30. Participants must bring boxes and those who miss the date and time will forfeit their supply for the month. Reynolds Brewster and Anton G Hardy were noted. Elected to succeed Mrs Sylvia Trammell for three years was Mrs William C Nawrath.
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Board of Selectmen
Mary Torrey
Kathleen Hough
Divorce Filed By Judo Expert's Husband In London
Andrew Wibroe secured a divorce from his wife in London saying she once threw him with such force he suffered serious injuries. The pair were noted for their high profile marital status and Wibroe cited the incident as a key factor in the dissolution of their marriage.
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London
UPI
Andrew Wibroe
Tax Rate Set In Manchester Town Meeting
Manchester selectmen set the town tax rate at 13.76 dollars on Wednesday afternoon an increase over the 1965 rate of 13.02 dollars. The 1966 rate covers 5.04 dollars for town taxes and 8.72 dollars for schools last year’s town tax was 4.78 dollars with 8.24 dollars for schools.
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Manchester — Selectmen
Eagles Set Open House at New Aerie Home
Manchester Vermont Bat tenkill Valley Aerie 2551 Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a grand opening on July 15 16 with an open house for the public on Saturday A roast beef dinner at 530 p.m. and music by the Dave Brooks Trio from 9 to 12 p.m.
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Manchester
Battenkill Valley
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Grandma Moses Museum
Edith Beaumont
Grandma
Dean Fausett
Dorset, VI
Southern Vermont Art Center
Forrest
Mary Moses
Moses
Hugh
Dorothy
Calm Hearing
By Chet Ringheiser
Holden
East Manchester Road
Holden and
Robert M. Wilson
Bennington
Ivor T. Pelsne
Norman G. Fair
Bondville
Sunderland
Manchester Center Depot
AADT
Winhall Benningt
Windham Stratton
Switzerland
Regula Schmidt
Bern
C. W. Frost
Miss Schmidt
Mason O. Barney
Earle E. Storrs
Homer Ellis
Frost
Scotty
Ringheiser
Manchester Association
R.C. Brewster
The
Vera Langlais
Carroll Drue
COSCO
Haines
Main Street
Lished
Dial
Walker
Sal Santarcangelo
BenMont Avenue
Manchester Lions Club
Equinox House
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast
Esso
Watchdog
J.H. Winslow
Barricini
Frost's Pharmacy
North St. Bennington
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