Bennington Graduates Urged To Build Life Of Character
North Bennington seniors heard Rev. Walter Miller urge a character filled life built on faith education and industry. He called for leadership, planning, and self respect as the four sides of a square house of character. Commencement speaker George Van Santvoord to address graduates June 14.
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North Bennington
Walter Miller
St. John the Baptist Church
Fr. Miller
Miller
Lord Jesus
Crusaders
Marsials
Jonathan Durand
Roberta Kline
George van Santvoord
College Students Conduct Service at Federated Church
Arlington morning worship was led by college students home for vacation. Children of the church school attended, received attendance pins and Bibles in Bailey Hall. Participants included Maribeth Albee Maryanne Lawrence Patricia Hess and Jane Albee with readings and a campus religion talk.
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Arlington
Federated Church
Bailey Hall
Maribeth Albee
Maryanne Lawrence
Patricia Hess
Jane Albee
St Paul background frames Arlington baccalaureate talk
Arlington Memorial High School seniors heard Rev. Charles W. Grande outline St. Paul’s journey toward Spain as a metaphor for youth aims and possible setbacks. He urged graduates to persevere, offering the idea of growth through adversity, and noting later readings by Rev. Clement Belcher and Rev. Gerald Buckley. Dorothy Canfield Fisher Progress Awards went to Pam Hoth and Victor Hastings.
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Spain
Arlington Memorial High School
Charles W. Grande
Hawaii
St. Paul
Clement G. Belcher
Gerald T. Buckley
Cambridge
Bertha Christiansen
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Pam Hoth
Victor Hastings
Gov. Keyser
United States
Williams Commencement Held Amid Alumni Review at College
A luncheon at the president’s house preceded a grand march led by Prof. Irwin Shainman and followed by professors and Sheriff Bruce McIntyre in his 30th commencement. Awards went to Robert J. Durham and Glenn E. Thurow among others, as diplomas were handed by President Sawyer in Memorial Park.
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Williams College
John E. Sawyer
William Clyde de Vane
Samuel Herrick
U.N
U Thant
Bruce McClellan
Sawyer
James Thrall Soby
Frederick Russell Kappel
Barry
Main Street
Irwin Shainman
Robert R. R. Brooks
Bruce McIntyre
Berkshire County
McIntyre
God Save the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Memorial Park
Robert Jay Durham
la Jolla
Calif
William Bradford Turner
Glenn E. Thurow
Davenport
Iowa
Thurow
John T. Calhoun
Scott Morn
Lawrence W. Kanaga III
Westport
Conn
Arlington Calendar for June events in Arlington and North Bennington
Community Orioles face Cubs at 6 p.m. and Senators meet Yankees at 6 p.m. on Monday. Tuesday features Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m. for officers, Arlington Chorus at 7 30, and CBS meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday hosts Class Night at Memorial School and Braves play Indians at 6 15. Thursday includes oral polio clinic 5 to 7 p.m. and Little League after the Pirates game. Friday notes schools out and author Chard Smith speaks at Memorial School. Saturday closes with Indians vs Dodgers at 6 15.
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Arlington Chorus
Finney
North Bennington
CBS
Masonic Temple
Memorial School
Braves
Arlington
Pirattes
Red Sox
Chard Smith
Indians
Dodgers
Shaftsbury Elementary School Graduation Slated June 13
Shaftsbury Elementary School plans a graduation program in the school multi purpose room on Wednesday June 13 at 8 p.m. The ceremony will celebrate graduates from the Shaftsbury program.
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Shaftsbury
Local students named for state programs and community events
Miss Lynn Jost graduates from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston with her mother present and Ralph Howe attending as a trustee. Maryanne Lackey and Barbara Veillard win Girls' State slots. James Boyd and Carl Boyd named for Boys' State. Community groups meet for salad luncheon and summer sale planning. amateur radio operators prepare a weekend world radio contest from Mount Pisgah. Lauren Claugh recovers from an electric saw accident. Mayflower OES members attend Grand Chapter in Burlington. church groups seek volunteers for Red Cross Blood Drawing and summer art show. Summer sale set for Aug 9 and 10. quilting projects noted.
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Lynn Jost
Melanie Jost
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston
Ralph Howe
Maryanne Lackey
Harold Lackey
Montpelier
Barbara Veillard
James Boyd
Richard Boyd
Carl Boyd
Lackey
Wilmington
Ruth Barber
Helen Worden
Margaret Hall
Mildred Berry
Gertie Carpenter
Beth Smith
Roland Borkman
Kirmy
Roger Tabella
Monroe
Borkman
Tabella
Class
Mount Pisgah
Mount Snow
Alwin Braun
Lauren Claugh
Harry Hershey
West Arlington Auction Planned By Ladies Aid Society
The West Arlington Ladies Aid Society at West Arlington Community church plans its annual auction on July 27 at 7 30 p.m. Members urged to donate items. public invited. Hospital news includes Mrs George Fowler recovering after surgery in New Haven. Several community members receive milestones, travel, and exams updates.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Church
West Arlington Community Church
Bob Stroffoleno
George Fowler
Sandgate Road
Grace
Herbert Woodman
Sally
Radcliff
Cambridge University
England
Robert Jones
Robert Jr
Rhode Island
Brown University
Jones
Bedells
Carolyn Probst
Paul Jr
Chris
Edith Edgerton
Arlington Memorial High School
Gutmann Receives Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
Robert Charles Gutmann of Bennington earned a bachelor of fine arts in advertising design from Pratt Institute Brooklyn this morning. A total of 578 institute students across five schools received degrees. Former Secretary of State Christian A. Herter delivered the commencement address on International Education.
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Robert Charles Gutmann
Bennington
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N.Y
Christian A. Herter
Keyser at North Pownal Grade School Graduation
North Pownal Vermont graduation sees seventh and eighth graders receive diplomas. Gov. F Ray Keyser Jr delivers the commencement address praising student poise and urging continued education through high school and college.
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Keyser
North Pownal
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Gerald Burdick
Susan Pudvar
William Lounsbur
Laura Langlais
John Danforth
Marcia Buck
John Sarkis
John C. Hatch
William Lounsbury
Shaftsbury MYF Ends Year Holds Annual Election
Shaftsbury reports the Junior MYF closed its year with an outing at Deer Park. The Senior Meth-Con Fellowship held its final meeting, elected officers, and honored retiring president Judi Houran with a Bible. New officers include David Henderson president and Laura Nowak first vice president.
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Shaftsbury
First Methodist Church
Deer Park
A. J. MacDonald
Judi Houran
England
Ian MacDonald
MacDonald
David Henderson
Laura Nowak
Gwen Montgomery
David Disque
Christopher Wickenden
Betty Sue Spaulding
Dianne Peters
Linda Peters
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Jerome Viault
Lake Champlain
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Hartford
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John Grusendorf
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James Danforth
Mary Burdick
Elizabeth Buck
Gail King
Roger Pratt
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Donna Harrington
Nancy Richter
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North Adams, Mass
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