Mystery ride for Higley Hill Home Demonstration Group
Mountain towns group from Wilmington plans a Thursday afternoon mystery ride visiting Book Press in Brattleboro Margolin Handbag Co Brattleboro Roy Sheldon's Woodcraft Marlboro and dinner at Skyline Restaurant. Clyde and Mrs Douglas report Molly Stark Park near Hogback Mountain full with 481 campers over the three day holiday. Woodford State Park reports similar demand though some Brattleboro sites show space available. Douglas says reservations exceed any prior season at this time.
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Higley Hill
Wilmington
Book Press
Brattleboro
Margolin Handbag Company
Roy Sheldon’s
Woodcraft
Marlboro
Skyline Restaurant
Clyde Douglas
Molly Stark Park
Hogback Mountain
Woodford State Park
Douglas
Dorset Family and Students Spend Weekend at Homes
Dorset notes describe Mr and Mrs Richard Ket cham and their daughter Liza a Smith College sophomore staying several nights at Dorset Hollow. Miss Linda Gilbert a Northfield School student visited relatives on West Road. Mr and Mrs Ogden Pleissner returned last week to their Pawlet studio for the summer.
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Richard Ketcham
Liza
Smith College
Dorset Hollow
Linda Gilbert
Northfield School
West Road
Ogden Pleissner
Pawlet
Library board retains supervision and local honors awarded
Shaftsburg residents heard that the Mary Monroe Hawkins Memorial Library will remain under Mrs. Jessie Hulet for 1966 67. Charter Fire Company Auxiliary members received gold bar pins for long service at a North Bennington parade. list includes Marion Becker Florence Beebe Julia Booth Flora Bump Barbara Colvin Mabel Mattison Beatrice Mattison Ruth Wetherell and Fran Stacy. Elsie Carlisle was first to receive a silver bar pin for 10 years of service.
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Mary Monroe Hawkins Memorial Library
Jessie Hulet
Fire Company Auxiliary
Charles Becker
North Bennington
Henry Bunk
Marion Becker
Florence Beebe
Julia Booth
Flora Bump
Barbara Colvin
Mabel Mattison
Beatrice Mattison
Ruth Wetherell
Fran Stacy
Elsie Carlisle
Ushers Wanted for 12th Williamstown Theatre Season
Williamstown Theatre seeks 50 area girls for ushering July through Aug 27. Ages 13 to high school. Apply at Drury High or Mt. Greylock or from Miss Vallencourt. Ushers must attend one performance weekly and stay 15 minutes after curtain. No prior experience needed. Dress code to be briefed at upcoming meeting.
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Williamstown
Mass
JoAnn Vallencourt
Drury High School
Mt. Greylock Regional High School
Miss Vallencourt
Hoosick Guild Plans Ham Supper
Hoosick New York All Saints Guild will host a ham and strawberry shortcake supper in the Parish Hall with serving from 5 p.m. until finished. Mrs Harold Lohnes and Mrs Earl Kipp Sr. are in charge.
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Hoosick
N.Y
All Saints Guild
Harold Lohnes
Earl Kipp Sr
Sage of Swampacres Notes Wild Spring Sounds
A reflective piece from Dorset on the changing season at Swampacres. The writer observes shadbush blooms, migratory birds returning, and sensory memories linked to flowers and scents. He notes both beauty and danger as birds face predation and war-era airplane noise. The piece blends natural detail with personal nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Swampacres
Gander
Audubon Magazine
Thoreau
Memorial Day Observances Honor War Dead in Wilmington
Wilmington commemorates veterans with a civic parade from Memorial Hall to Restland Cemetery. The service includes prayers by Rev. Henry Peck and Rev. Catherine Wood, performances by Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and a high school band, and wreaths at multiple veterans’ monuments including World War I and Civil War sites. Local Legion officers and marshals lead ceremonies with firing squad salvos and “Taps.”
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Wilmington
Memorial Hall
Henry Peck
Leonard Boyd
Kenneth Sullivan
Eugene Sullivan
Marty Ray
Isabelle Raymo
Debbie Canedy
Grant Moyer Jr
Catherine Wood
Mr. Peck
Deerfield
Boy Scouts
Bart
Harold Rice
Joe Sparkin
Clinton Hall
Lensey Emery
Frank Brooks
Robert Maynard
Wayne Timmerman
Leo Emery
Stella Bickford
Jean
Baby boy born to Nichols in Landgrove
A baby boy was born May 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nichols of Landgrove. Mothers of school children hosted a surprise party for Peru-Landgrove school teacher Mrs. Bernard Baker, presenting her a book and plant, with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Nichols
Landgrove
Bernard Baker
Peru-Landgrove
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Marden Skinner
Shaftsburg
Elmer Benn
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hoosick Guild
Wilmingtonians
Nette Brown
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert LaMordier
Legion
Alberta Coleman
Hanna Sullivan
Elaine Brooks
Jeannette Brown
Alice Johnson
Riverview
Cutting Cemetery
Restland
East Dover
Whitingham and Crosier
Searsburg
Peru
Alice Dibble
Main St
Bennington, Wty
Abel Cable
YTV
Boston Red Sox
New York
Boston
Red Sox
Baltimor
Baltimore
Cleveland
Sun
Washington
Yankee Baseball
Channe 1
Detroit
Main Street
Bennington
Chicago
Chicago Sun
Vermont
C.V.P.S. Corp
Grove ST
Rutland, VT
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