Pine Cobble selects Eve Cockrell valedictorian and honors cadets
Eve Preston Cockrell of Pine Cobble School is named valedictorian and receives the Reader's Digest Association award plus an honorary one year subscription and editors' certificate. Eleven graduates receive diplomas as Willard Dickerson delivers the graduation address.
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Williamstown
Mass
Eve Preston Cockrell
Pine Cobble School
Reader’s Digest Association
Frederick C. Copeland
Cockrell
Reader’s Digest
Miss Cockrell
M.D. Cockrell
Monument Farm Gate House
Bennington
J.K. Cockrell, Jr
Washington, D.C
H. William Oliver Jr
Diane Pricilla Baxter
Stoneleigh Prospect School
Sidwell Friends School
Mary Harriet Dickerson
Miss Porter’s School
Sarah Penn Doane
Dana Hall
Harriet Jane Dubin
Ellen Gilman
Mary Burnham
Mary Rogers Hall
Susan Hunter
Emma Willard
Sarah Russell Jenkins
Northfield
Linda Allison Kirwin
Upper Chine School
England
David Louis Powsner
Loomis
Dickerson
Miss Hall
David Powsner
Willard Dickerson
Williams College
Doane
Jenkins
Miss Hunter
John H. Westerhoff III
Shaftsbury School Graduates 32 Eighth Graders
Thirty two eighth graders received certificates of promotion at Shaftsbury School during a graduation program led by clerk Olive Williamson. The class motto was Freedom and Equality and the theme The Negro in American History guided the exercises. Students Jill Cole and Clinton McDonald were noted among participants.
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Shaftsbury
Olive Williamson
Jill Cole
Clinton McDonald
Small Fry in Big Turnout At Arlington Fishing Derby
Arlington eighty seven young anglers turned out for the Arlington Fish and Game Club derby. Warm Brook in East Arlington was stocked with 300 trout from Bennington Fish Hatchery. 121 fish were caught and 18 youths reached four fish limits. Prizes announced for first and second fish, largest fish, and prize drawings. Derby chairman Gilbert Wilcox led the event with support from Mrs. Wilcox and others. Grade 1 marshals helped with greetings and program speakers covered topics on history and civics.
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Arlington
Arlington Fish and Game Club
Warm Brook
Fish and Game Dept
Bennington Fish Hatchery
Derby
Susan
Gilbert Wilcox
Mrs. Wilcox
Herbert Tudor
Bennington
Duane Hoyt
Richard Stroffelene
Hoosick School Prize Day Honors At 75th Exercises
Hoosick New York held its 75th Prize Day as students received diplomas at Hoosac School. Rev Canon St Julian Simpkins Jr. spoke at graduation. Diplomas were presented by E George Lavine of Philadelphia. Several named students earned awards including the Headmaster's Cup William von Stein III and the Guilford Cup George Ward captain. The Rt Rev Charles B Persell Jr confirmed students and received a student from another communion at All Saints Church. The graduation class includes Chard Powers Smith's family on sabbatical travel in Europe and a list of graduates: Charles Barnes Michael Brown David Collens Robert Deitz Jr Denis Donovan James Kimball III Allan Matheson Marc Mattox Edward Murphy William Osher William Park II Duncan Perry David Potter James Swartz William von Stein II Leonard Warren William Wood Richard Wright.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosac
Canon St. Julian Simpkins Jr
Innter City
Rochester
E. George Lavine
Philadelphia
Clinton H. Blake Jr
Canon Simpkins
Sainst
Charles B. Persell Jr
Episcopal Diocese of
Albany
William von Stein Ill
Riverside
Waltham
Mass
Arthur Trevethick
Syracuse
Prince II
Marc T. Mattox
Caracas
Venezuela
William Strachan IV
Upper Montclair
N.J
William Park Jr
Englewood N.J
Dean Chapin
Cambridge
Graftonians
George Ward
Darien
Conn
David Collens
New York
Edward Murphy
Catonsville
Allan Matheson
Seward Allison
New Canaan
Robert Boyaval Jr
Woonsocket
R.I
William Wood
Firemen's Fair Set in North Bennington Park
NORTH BENNINGTON residents prepare for the annual Firemen's Fair at the village park on Bank Square with ferris wheel and merry-go-round arriving. The event runs Thursday to Saturday, includes a kiddies fair Saturday afternoon, and raises funds for the new firehouse and equipment. The auxiliary hosts a food sale Friday and Saturday morning. donations of home cooked food are welcome and can be picked up by calling local organizers.
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North Bennington
Bank Square
Richard Corcoran
Richard Lasher
Sanford Buxbaum
Arlington Fish and Game Derby Photos Show Young Anglers
Four of the Arlington Fish and Game Club pose with a morning’s catch from a Derby. The Warm Brook in East Arlington hosted 300 stocked trout as 87 youngsters under 12 participated, catching 121 fish. Eighteen youths reached a four-trout limit.
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Arlington Fish and Game Club
Charles Howard
Martin Kreel
Tina LaBatt
Kevin Walsh
Warm Brook
East Arlington
Shaftsbury couple to mark 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Strong celebrate 50 years with an open house at the elementary school's multi purpose room from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Harold Stoddard of Ludlow visited Shaftsbury friends and attended the North Bennington High School Alumni banquet. Mrs. Stoddard, Mary Dean of Shaftsbury, graduated in 1915.
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Jesse Strong
Harold Stoddard
Ludlow
Laura Montgomery
North Bennington High School
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Pine Cobble
Shaftsbury School
Phyllis Brownell
Linda Skidmore
Peter Harrington
Alan Armstrong
Richard Curtis
Ronald Wendell
Lynn Bunk
William Thomson
Allan Sands
John Kohutich
Brett Rackliffe
David Murphy
Peter Niles
James Danforth
Leigh Fleetwood
Sharon Reed
Steven Myers
Patricia Marsha
America
Brenda Kinney
Bonnie Baldwin
Paula Cooke
Kathleen Prouth
Theodore Cook
Ezekiel
Hollywood
UPI
James Fenimore Cooper
The
Arthur Jones
Library Association
Kathleen Prouty
Jessie Hulet
Donna Dooley
DAR
Norshaft Lions
Roland
Shaftsbury School Association
Hoosacc
Helene Thompson
Chard Powers Smith
Greece
Crete
Italy
Charles Barnes
Michael Brown
Huntington
Robert Deitz Jr
Delmar
Denis Donovan
Schenectady
James Kimball Ill
Sheffield
Marc Mattox
William Osher
Buffalo
Duncan Perry
Essex
David Potter
Westport
James Swartz
William vonStein II
Leonard Warren
Coxsackie
Richard Wright
Wayne, Pa
Firemen’s Fair Set
Alain Delon
Anthony Quinn
Claudia Cardinale
Delmonte Peas
Ron I
Walker
the International Whisky
Sky
Schenley Distillers CO
N.Y. C
Ringheiser
A&w Root Beer
North Bennington Road
Fran Stacy
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Vermont
Barre
Holden
United States Savings
Defense Bonds
Pearl Har
U. S
U. S. Treasury County National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier, Vermont
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