Generous Wellings Gift 3 Acres to North Bennington
North Bennington welcomes a deed transferring a little over 3 acres off Houghton Street. The parcel includes the Little League Field and area known as Pudding Hill, to be used for recreation and village needs. The gift from the Welling family honors late George and Arla Welling and supports ongoing community use.
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North Bennington
North Plainfield
N.J
Houghton Street
Little League Field
Charles Welling
Frederick H. Welling
George Welling
Bennington
Little League
Welling
Stark Paper Co
Little League Park
Wellings
Paran Recreations
Lake Paran
Charles Wellings
Falls Pupils Vacation By Attending School
HOOSICK FALLS The Hoosick Falls Central School Summer School for 55 students in grades 3 4 and 5 ended Friday after four weeks of morning sessions. The enrichment program covered science literature and creative writing with small classes and voluntary attendance.
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Hoosick Falls
Anthony Altobell
Miss Margar
Pownal Center Church to Resume Services This Sunday
The Pownal Center Community Church will resume services this Sunday under Howard Van Horn of Williamstown as lay preacher after July suspension. The Women’s Fellowship plans an August vacation church school with a $5 donation and member help. Guests from Clearwater Florida stay with the Pattersons as Marcel Langlais returns home from Putnam Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment.
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Pownal Center
Howard van Horn
Williamstown
Women’s Fellowship
David Wright
Clearwater, Fla
Floyd Patterson
Marcel A. Langlais
North Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Tribute to Mrs. Atwater Presented Flag at East Hill Camp
In Andover a flag was presented to East Hill Farm Camp by the Ormsby Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in memory of Mrs. John Atwater a longtime supporter who died last fall. The ceremony highlighted her interest in the camp run by her nephew Richard Bliss and his wife. A plaque honors Marjorie Wilcox Atwater with the years 1893 to 1962.
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Manchester
John Atwater
Ormsby
the Daughters of the American Revolution
East Hill Farm
Andover
Helen Pearson
McClellan Nursing School gains full accreditation for 1963
Cambridge Mary McClellan Hospital School of Practical Nursing earns full accreditation for 1963 by the Practical Nurse Education and Service Inc. Twenty graduates from the program passed state boards including Irene Jordan and Linda Smith who were ill. Licenses issued to graduates across Warren Rensselaer Washington Saratoga and nearby Vermont. Second class to graduate in September with new classes planned for fall and spring.
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N.Y
Margaret Felmly
Mary McClellan Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Practical Nurse Education and Service, Inc
Napnes
Puerto Rico
Mary McClellan Hospital
Hoosick Falls
Irene Jordan
Linda Smith
State Education Department
Mary McClellan
Bureau of Professional Licensing Service
Warren County
Jane M. Boucher
Cloverdale
Jane Louise Fahey
Glens Falls
Joseph R. Hughes, Jr
Mary Linda Stokes
Lake Luzerne
Rensselaer County
Rose B. Trinkle
Eagle Bridge
Washington County
Margaret S. Allen
South Glens Falls
Rhoda M. West
Minerva
Pawlet
Marion Ames
Mime To Appear At Art Center Sunday
The return of Bella Reine a noted French mime actress to the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester occurs Sunday at 8 30 p m The performance features mime as acting without speaking with gestures and facial expressions conveying drama Theodor Haig will narrate introducing each number for Mme Reine
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Manchester
Bella Reine
Southern Vermont Art Center
Mme. Reine
Theodor Haig
Manchester family updates and local event notices
Edwin L. Bigelow has returned home from Rutland Hospital after five days with a leg traction treatment and reports improved mobility. Ongoing Morgan Horse Show coverage notes the Beattie family attending with Balt Mt. Minuet not winning ribbons amid 460 entrants across the country. Massachusetts motel purchases, church sales scheduled for Aug 1 2 and 3, and a Zion Parish exhibition feature rooms themed by countries and cultures with a bird decorated tree and children activities. Mme Reine will stay in Manchester for a Jacob's Pillow appearance and Svetlova Ballet prep, while local arts events list SVA exhibitors and August concert highlights at the Art Gallery با.
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Rutland
Orrin Beattie
Linda
Pamela
Northampton
Mass
Texas
California
Beattie
Balt Mt. Minuet
Beatties
John
Sue Willmott
Northport
L.I
Bonnie Peter
Route
Manchester
Vermont
Paul LoPrest
Williamstown
East Manchester
Russia
France
Mme. Reine
Jacob’s Pillow
Marina Svetlova
Svetlova Ballet Company
SVA
Suzanne Bloch
Theodor Haig
Kraeuter
Lake Paran hosts record swimmers and sun bathers
North Bennington notes a record turnout at Lake Paran with over 300 season memberships and about 250 daily admissions last Sunday. Mrs. Duncan Campbell returns from New York after her father’s illness. The Paul Cranes visit Tupper Lake in the Adirondacks with friends, mountain climbing, and a lift ride. Jeff stays at Camp Missisquoi in Enosburg Falls while Judy visits relatives in Swanton.
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Lake Paran
Paran
Duncan Campbell
New York
Paul Cranes
Jeff
Judy
Tupper Lake
Adirondacks
Bower Logan
Mt. Morris
Crane
Camp Missisquoi
Enosburg Falls
Swanton
Robert Cyr
West Hoosick Baptist to Install Stained Glass Windows
The West Hoosick Baptist Church congregation voted at a special meeting to install six stained glass windows in the sanctuary and to erect a steeple. William Pine and Barbara Pine joined Mr and Mrs Pine and family at a centennial parade in Saratoga, while Stephen Richard Ingraham and George Pine camped at Lake Lauderdale for a few days.
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William Pine
Barbara Pine
Saratoga
Stephen
Richard Ingraham
George Pine
Lake Lauderdale
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Names Clash Over Lost Puddleland Poodle Anjou
Jean Henry and Portia solve a disputed ownership case over a dog named Anjou nine years old and nicknamed Mr X. The Bennington County Humane Society aided the custody handoff at Shaftsbury before Mrs Richard Bossert of Mountainside New Jersey proved ownership while summering in Wilmington.
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Bennington
Jean Henry
Bennington County Humane Society
Shaftsbury
Richard Bossert
Mountainside
N.J
Wilmington
Miss Henry
Bennington Humane Society
Paris
Monet
Meredith
Grimm
Dorset residents and visitors fill Dorset Hollow and beyond
A flurry of local visits unfolds as Guy Hughes family members disperse to camps and travel to Vermont. Dr. Fred Hauser opens a Dorset office while Yankee summer plans mix with teaching craft. Anjou the dog is reunited with Mrs. Bossert after being missing and a competing suitor signs a release.
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Guy Hughes
Margaret Thompson
Barbara Scadding
North Shore
Boston
Hughes
Ellen
Camp Wynakee
Dorset Hollow
Fletcher Farm Craft School
Ludlow
Shelburne
Pownal Road Closing Hearing Scheduled
Pownal Selectmen will hold a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. on August 23 in the town hall about closing two unused town highways. The first is a one-eighth mile segment of Town Highway No. 4 in Pownal Center from the Huse property to Barber's Pond Road. the second is Town Highway No. 14 Carpenter Hill from the main road to the Skripak property. A relocated road has replaced the old path, and objections at the hearing could lead to release of rights of way back to owners.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
Huse
Barber’s Pond
Carpenter Hill
Skripak
Local Church Groups Arrange August Activities
Hoosick Ada M Breer reports Crusaders Class of the Baptist Church will meet Aug 7 with Mrs Hazel Rudd. Ladies Aid Society plans a picnic Aug 9 with Mrs Sanford Bovie. All Saints Guild held its annual picnic at Harold and Mrs Lohnes home with about 50 attendees. Harold Lohnes hosted Shaw reunion on Saturday. George Rifenberg and family visited Sacandaga with friends. Ralph L Prebble of Troy spent Saturday with his mother Florence Smith and sister Elisworth Stevens.
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The
Baptist Church
Hazel Rudd
Ladies Aid Society
Troy
Florence Smith
Elisworth Stevens
Cathy Powers Wins Prize For Hair Styling
Cathy Powers a 14 year old sophomore at St Marys Academy and daughter of the Eagle Bridge postmaster won a Teen Age Magazine contest. She received a telegram and a $100 check for three winning letters Hair Styling for a 14 Year Old How to Get Rid of Freckles and How Best to Acquire a Natural Tan. The prize includes a possible free charm school course in Hollywood with travel arranged by donors.
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Cathy Powers
St. Mary’s Academy
John W. Powers
Eagle Bridge
Hollywood
Powers
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