Manchester Breaks Ground for New St Paul Catholic Church
MANCHESTER The first sod at the site of the new St Paul Catholic Church on Bonnet Street marked the start of construction. The project, estimated at 280000 dollars, aims for completion in about eight months with a seating capacity of 450. The ceremony featured clergy from the area, architect Payson Webber of Rutland, contractor Harold Loney of Brattleboro, and St Paul laymen.
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Bernard Connell
St. Paul’s Catholic
St. Paul
Bonnet Street
Manchester Center
Donald Powers
Powers
Joseph F. Connolly
St. Jerome’s Catholic Church
Dorset
Connell
St. Paul’s
James B. Murray
Harold Loney
Brattleboro
Father Murray
James Blynt
Ringheiser
Manchester
St. Paul Catholic
St. Paul’s Building Committee
Payson Webber
Rutland
Murray
Seminary Avenue
Miss Poppins Delights Manchester Ballet Fans
Linde Gibb and her students staged a three act original ballet Mary Poppins at the Southern Vermont Art Center pavilion drawing a full house. Mrs Gibb shone as The Bird and led a talented cast including Nancy Jo Howard as Mary Poppins Tina Rose and Pati Papineau gave strong support as Bert and Mrs Banks. The production featured elegant sets lighting strong choreography and a heartwarming finale Let’s Go Fly a Kite.
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Manchester
Linde Gibb
Southern Vermont Art Center Pavillion
Gibb
Bert
Pati Papineau
Rutland
Mrs. Banks
BBS
Nancy Jo Howard
Mary Poppins
Jackie Bell
Debbie Fish
Jane
Michael Banks
William
Bill) Gilbert
Dorset
Gilbert
Libby
Dorothy Divine
Sally Ameden
Patsy Fleming
Alicia Hysek
Pam Reynolds
Fern Hewes
Kathy Shattuck
Dana Foster
Becky Gibb
Ellen Tenner
Susan Davis
Lolita Taylor
Shelley Cameron
Mag
Susan Dibble
Pam Blair
Roberta Baker
Lucy Erdman
Linda Thompson
Ramona Hitchcock
Poppins
Mrs. Gibb
London
Sue Smith
David deSchweinitz
Steve Rosencrantz
Debbie Schramm
Dancer Gibb
Miss Howard
Miss Rose
Vive Linde Gibb
School of Ballet
Bennington Banner contact details and subscription rates
The Bennington Banner lists its telephone numbers for business newsroom and advertising, street address at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont, and UPI affiliation for local news. Subscription rates are shown for Vermont and U.S. destinations with 3 months, 6 months and 1 year options.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Windham Bennington Committees Meet at Mountain Home Grange Hall
Windham and Bennington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committeemen held an information meeting and annual tour at Mountain Home Grange Hall on May 26. Chief Builder William J. Korpi of U.S.N., son of Mr and Mrs John W Korpi, serves in Viet Nam with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 at Phu Bai. A seven day airlift from Davisville Rhode Island moved his unit to a station in the Hue combat zone. Before deployment Sea Bees trained with the Army at Fort Devens and with the Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune.
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Windham and
Bennington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Army
Fort Devens
Mass
Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Manchester-Southwick's to Relocate Within Building Site
Manchester Center sportswear shop Manchester-Southwick's Ltd. will move from its current Main Street site to a new foundation under construction at the rear. The land and building at the rear are owned by Arlington’s Elsworth E. Jannicky who notes potential for further area development.
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Manchester
Southwick’s Ltd
Main Street
Manchester Center
Elsworth E. Jannicky
Arlington
North Bennington High School 1966 Graduation Address
Rev Melvin R McGaughey urged NBHS seniors to dream big stand tall and see far during the baccalaureate at the school gym Sunday night. The sermon framed the graduation as a step toward future achievement for the North Bennington class.
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North Bennington
Melvin R. McGaughey
Methodist Church In
Bennington
North Bennington High School
McGaughey
Shaftsbury Graduates to Receive Certificates at School Hall
Shaftsbury Elementary will hold Grade 8 graduation at Cole Hall Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Eighteen girls and 11 boys will receive certificates of promotion as the theme Stones to Liberty. Public invited.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Elementary School
Cole Hall
Hoosick Falls Action Group Forms Town Community Aid Body
Hoosick Falls New York forms Hoosick Community Action Commission Inc with Dr David Berland as first board chairman and Mrs Anthony Wirmusky as secretary. Edward Pattison handles incorporation through Rensselaer County Economic Opportunity Commission. First project seeks federal aid for a day care center with Helen Warren chairing. A June 16 meeting is slated for further discussion on a Golden Age Club and a community swimming pool.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
David Berland
New Hoosick Community Action Commission, Inc
Anthony Wirmusky
Atty
Edward Pattison
Rensselaer County Economic Opportunity Commission
NBHS Graduation Adds To Growth Of Community
The NBHS class of nearly full size marched into the gym in a processional as the ensemble played War March of the Priests under Harry Rohinsky. Soloists Robert Nowak and Jean Macky performed Sarabande in D minor, the Glee Club sang Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee, with Robinsky directing and Harold McDonald at the piano. Police report a car hit the Horton Plumbing store in Manchester Center on Vermont Route 11-30, the driver unknown. another crash occurred on Vermont Route 30 near Manchester Floor Covering with injuries to three persons after a sports car overturned near Mt. Aeolus Lane.
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North Pownal
Center
Harold Pratt
Burton Peckham
Robert E. Rudd Sr
Pamela George
Robert Dorman
Susan Allen
Jean Rogers
Jean Johnson
Cheryl Ostrander
Michael Lewis
Alice Sweet
Debbie Dickinson
Gloria Danforth
Barbara Buck
Jerome St. Peter
Lois Burdick
Linda Bisson
Karl Grusendorf
Lynn Duval
Jackie Rowe
Leonard Duval
Louis Bisson
Colleen Sweet
Mendelssohn
NBHS
Harry Rohinsky
Brenda Peacock
John Poliacik
Corelli
Robert Nowak
Jean Macky
Nbhs Glee Club
Robinsky
Harold McDonald
J. S. Bach
Manchester
Horton Plumbing and Hardware Co
Manchester Center
Mt. Aeolus Lane
Pownal Graduate With Honors at NASC
North Adams State College awarded degrees and honors at its 68th commencement in North Adams Mass. Dr Eugene L Freel president retiring Aug 1 presided and conferred 89 B A and 20 M Ed degrees. Marion K Fowler won the second Faculty Award with 3.58 GPA and magna cum laude while Martha Ann Rudd earned the Mark Hopkins Award and a B S in education.
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North Adams
Mass
Eugene L. Freel
North Adams State College
Dr. Freel
Marion K. Fowler
Pownal
Fowler
Mark Hopkins
Mark Hopkins Training School
Martha Ann Rudd
North Pownal
Robert E. Rudd Jr
Rudd
University of Vermont
Frank Fuller
Manchester VFW Officer Named State Junior Vice Commander
John West of Harned-Fowler Post 6471 VFW in Manchester was elected junior vice commander of the Vermont Department at the Burlington convention. Gerald Morey of Fairlee was named department commander, replacing Morris Sabin of Chester. West has served as department chaplain. he is adjutant of the local post. Mrs. Francis Mitchell, West's sister, was elected senior vice commander of the department auxiliary.
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Manchester
John West
Harned - Fowler
VFW
Department of Vermont
Burlington
Morris Sabin
Chester
Gerald Morey
Ernest Costa
Bennington
Manchester Post
Conrad Merritt
Arthur Merritt
Arden Hazelton
Raymond Merrow
E. Warren Johnson
Lynn Averill
Charles Hosley
Warren Johnson
Robert Mitchell
Albert Kent
John Balch
Philip Kelleher
Eber Sessions
Myrtie Bentley
Marion Jennings
Marion Tudor
Augusta Forest
Jacalyn Hall
Manchester Post Auxiliary
Hoosick Falls Pastor Plans To Teach in Greece
The Rev Wesley P Miles pastor of the First United Church Presbyterian Hoosick Falls will resign to take a teaching post at Athens College Greece. A special congregational meeting will seek dissolution of the pastoral relationship effective Aug 21 with Miles granted a leave of absence to accept the position. Miles, a Princeton Theological Seminary graduate ordained in 1955, is married with three children and plans to depart the last week of August.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Wesley P. Miles
First United Church Presbyterian
Athens College
Athens
Greece
James H. Beaverson
Hoosick Falls Central School
Miles
Board of Sessions
Albany Presbytery
Huntington
L.I
Maryville College
Maryville
Liverpool
England
Mrs Shaw Returns Home From Bethesda Heart Institute
Mrs. John E. Shaw of 40 River Street has returned from the National Institutes of Health Heart Institute in Bethesda Maryland after several weeks as a patient. Her husband accompanied her on the plane flight home last week. In Shaftsbury Listers set June 11 as grievance day for taxpayers protesting property tax evaluations. Tax books have been registered with the town clerk after earlier seeking and receiving an extension on the listing deadline.
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Washington, D.C
Center
North Pownal
George H. Daley
Charles Tornadone
Donald Rogers
C. Hoyt
Richard Singleton
Francis Haley
White House
Capitol
Justice Dept
Library of Congress
Smithsonian Institute
Arlington National Cemetery
National Gallery of Art
Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln
Pownal
Otto Raetz
Edgar Senecal
James Quinn
Jackson Ostrander
John E. Shaw
River St
Bethesda
Heart Institute
National Institute of Health
Shaw
Maryland
Shaftsbury
Listers
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First Congregational Church
Bernard M. Toomey
Edwin Norse
UVM
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Manchester Ballet
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