Museum Planned with Restoration of Old Wilmington Building
Capt. and Mrs. Alber Wurzberger, owners of the new Country Store, bought the Norton property and plan to restore the old house on Lisle Hill as a museum. They aim to open this summer and welcome donations of antiques for display only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Alber Wurzberger
Norton
Mildred Norton
Capt
Wurzberger
Old Town
Lisle Hill
Capt. Wurzberger
Manchester BPW Club Hears State Delegates
Manchester Woman’s Club met at Colburn House and heard delegates report on the state convention. President Irma Zentz and officers Mae Winslow and Ethel Wells outlined plans for Clean Water and Air in Vermont 1966 67. Nancy Jo Howard received the 1966 $150 scholarship and plans to attend Champlain College. A flag pole for Manchester town office was approved. A summer picnic is set for July 6 at 6 30 at the Jones home, rain site Kayatta home. Ethel Bennett named historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester Business and Professional Women’s Club
Colburn House
Ethel Bennett
Kay Guidera
Betty Kamber
Betty McKinley
Joan Zollar
Irma Zentz
Ethel Wells
Vermont
Young Career Woman
Mae Winslow
State of
Nancy Jo Howard
James Mabry
Champlain College
Burlington
Fred Jones
Eugene Kayatta
Mt Laurel Pupils Plan Closing Picnic at East Hill Farm
Mt Laurel School pupils plan an end of term picnic Wednesday at East Hill Farm home of Richard Bliss in Andover. Students accompany teachers William Duffy Charmane Richardson and Mrs Berry Wall plus Mrs Henry van Loon. East Hill Farm, a summer camp, will become a coed private school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mt. Laurel
Richard Bliss
East Hill Farm
Andover
William Duffy
Charmane Richardson
Berry Wall
Henry B. van Loon
West Arlington and Sandgate Community News Update
Mr and Mrs Anthony Mastro Buono and their children spend time in Sandgate with George Hughes family and plan a Charlottesville visit to see grandparents. Donald Trachie Jr returns from Gunnison to Albuquerque, then Denver and Madison on travel with his father. Mrs Eugene Helwig and son Gene stay in Sandgate near the notch. Edward Erickson, Arlington Memorial High School valedictorian, to attend college. Stephen Kenny of Sandgate was piano accompanist at commencement. he will be a senior next year. Miss Cox graduates June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Mastrobuono
Sandgate
George Hughes
Charlottesville
Donald Trachie Jr
Gunnison
Colo
Western State College
Albuquerque
Denver
Madison
Wis
Edward Erickson
West Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Erickson
Stephen Kenny
Stephen
Miss Henry Named to N E Humane Post
Miss Jean Henry of Shaftsbury Vermont was named second vice president of the New England Federation of Humane Societies at the joint annual meeting with the American Humane Association in Hartford Connecticut. The Connecticut Humane Society hosted the event as it marks its 85th anniversary with leaders including Dr Carlton Buttrick and Henry Murch. Carole L Mackey daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Mackey of North Bennington graduated with honors from Burdett College Boston after NBHS class of 1963 medical secretarial studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Jean Henry
Shaftsbury
Bennington County Humane Society
New England Federation of Humane Societies
American Humane Association
New England
Connecticut Humane Society
Carlton Buttrick
Animal Rescue League
Boston
Mass
Henry Murch
New Hampshire
SPCA
Martha Horsefield
Massachusetts
Norman Varney
Portland
Maine
Portland Humane Society
Carole L. Mackey
Milton Mackey
North Bennington
Burdett College
John Hancock Hall
NBHS
Miss Mackey
School of Secretarial Science
Mountain Road Work Planned on Vermont Route 9
The state highway department plans retreatment work this week on Vermont Route 9 between Bennington and Wilmington. Traffic will be maintained. Biologist Benjamin W. Day Jr. of the Vermont Fish and Game Department spoke at a Lions Club meeting in Wilmington and at a high school public session for about 80 people on deer herd management. Green Mountain Lassies 4-H Club discussed a July food sale to fund camp, with 14 girls set to attend Aug 21 27, and next meeting planned at the cafeteria. Scout and Girl Scout activities in Wilmington included Troop 944 closing its season with a costume party and a need for new leaders for fall programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Wilmington
State Highway Department
Benjamin W. Day Jr
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Lions Club
Long Jim
Lensey Cole
Henry Meyer
Lions
Day
Green Mountain Lassies 4-H Club
John Stengel
Girl Scouts
Karen Stengel
Robert Porter
Graduation honors for Raymond Niles at Cobleskill A and T
White Creek residents attended the Cobleskill A and T College graduation where Raymond Niles earned high honors. Rev Stuart George of Berlin will speak at Jermain Methodist Church June 19 and Rev Maxwell Rice June 26. White Creek Grange hosts an open meeting at the Community Hall Friday at 8 p.m. Edward Kyer shows slides of a cross country trip. Wilmont Thomas and Edward Griffin visited grandparents in weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Niles
Anita
Celia
Cobleskill
N.Y
Raymond Niles
Cobleskill A&t College
Raymond
Stuart George
Berlin
Jermain Methodist Church
Maxwell Rice
White Creek
Wilmont
Thomas
Edward Griffin
Walter Greenwoods
New York
Manchester Graduation Exercises Set for Grade Eight
Manchester Grade 8 graduation exercises unfold Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The program features the Pledge of Allegiance led by Roger Harwood, performances of America and Do Lord by the chorus, a Lisa Townsend invocation, awards by Principal Donald R. Shanks, diplomas by School Board Chairman Eugene V. Kayatta, a special award by former Supt. Edwin L. Bigelow, and a benediction by Virginia Ritchie. Diploma recipients include Angel Aguirre, James Bacon, Pamela Beattie, Jacqueline Bell, Patricia Boardman, Lauren Bongartz, and many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester Element
Roger Harwood
America
Lisa Townsend
Arlen, Harburg
Donald R. Shanks
Eugene V. Kayatta
Edwin L. Bigelow
Virginia Rit
Chie
Angel L. Aguirre
James R, Bacon
Pamela D
Beattie
Jacqueline E. Bell
Patricia B
Boardman
Lauren B
Bongartz
David G
Bushee
Edward Campbell
Clarence R
Chittenden
Douglas J. Collette
Gregory J, Comar
James M. Comar
Susan G. Cone
Alan R
Dufresne
Patricia A
Greene
Thomas E, Harriman
Roger B
Harwood
Scott J Haviland
Errol L
Hill
Nancy J
Heard
Reginald Hopkins
Philip R
Jordan
Suzanne M
Kelleher
Kathryn A
Kerwynn
Harvey O
Keyes
Anthony R
Lorenzo
Judith L
Malone
James P
Markey
James M
Martin
East Arlington Hosts Labadie Family Family Visit
Amelia Lawrence reports that Mr and Mrs Frank Labadie of East Arlington recently entertained their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Gerald Monroe of Greenfield Center NY, highlighting a local family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Labadie
East Arlington
Gerald Moncroe
Greenfield Center
N.Y
Garden Club June Meeting At Zion Parish House
The Garden Club of Manchester will hold its June meeting at Zion Parish House at 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Laurence Wilson of North Ferrisburg speaks on Flower Arrangement Through the Centuries. Mrs. Wilson is first vice president of the Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont. Hostess chairman is Mrs. Oliver Jennings. Mrs. Howard Marsden will conduct the business meeting. Principal Donald R. Shanks reported a broken classroom window at Manchester Elementary at 2:15 p.m. Monday. he suspects a BB and says police have not been called. Graduation class picnic for Grade 8 students set for Lake St. Catherine on Thursday. Selectmen will meet with motel owners and citizen groups to plan highway access for a new four-lane road slated to begin construction in 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Garden Club of
Manchester
Zion Parish House
Laurence Wilson
North Ferrisburg
Donald R. Shanks
Shanks
State Highway Department
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Bowdoin
Carl Ruggles
Arlington
Bowdoin College
BPW Club
David E. Bergmark
David A. Bergmark
Buxton School
Williamstown
Bergmark
Brandeis U
Fall
Buxton Orchestra
Betty Trachte
Eugene Helwig
Gene
Lakeland, Fla
Notch
Cox
Sandra M. Hill
Stuart M. Hill
Sunderland
Mencement
Burr and Burton Seminary
Miss Hill
Howard A. Wil
Henry
N.E. Humane Post
Clothes
the Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Fellows Falls
Chester Brattleroao
Rutland
Marchistio Mumote
Federal Reposit Insurance Corporation
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Carlo Walter HO
Anders Olsen
South Road
Searsburg
Wolter
Eleanor Niles
Mattison
James H, Messe
Sheila M. Mylott
Kelly C. Nawrath
Frederick Www
Nichols
Michael E
Nicholson
Cheryl A. Parker
Garth C, Parker
Jill E. Pennock
Doreen A. Peters
Geoffrey A. Porter
Gregory C. Porter
Artis Reed Jr
Virginia S, Ritchie
Joseph T. Roberts
Sharon L. Ryan
Frances A
Sheldon
Rex P
Sheldon NI
Susan A, Smalley
Michael T, Smith
Lisa C
Townsend
Thomas C
Towslee
Nancy A
Wall
Harry G
Ward
Gary F
Wilcox
Sandra J
Yrsha
Agatha M
Zentz
Louise M
Zoufaly
East
Amelia Lawrence
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Taterday Evening Post
Dusthawer Furniture Incorporated
Ee Beere Om Vero
Oldsmobile
Olds
Thurber’s Garage Inc
Bennington, Vt
P.O. Box
Manchester Elementary
Lake St. Catherine
LL Furniture CO. M
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Henry M. Tuttle CO. Inc
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