Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association Opens Annual Drive
Expanded psychiatric social services since 1963 anchor a broad community program in Manchester. The readiness school for three and four year olds, Big Sisters, sewing classes, and ongoing family counseling support children and families despite no outside funds. The annual drive funds about 45 percent of income, with $8,000 goal and local support including a $2,100 town appropriation.
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Welfare and Nursing Association
Manchester
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Big Sisters
Hough
Mary D. Torrey
William Worthington
Bennington
Mary Rogers Warren
State Departments of Education, Health and Social Welfare
Rebekah Assembly Visit and Chamber Notes in Manchester
The Rebekah Assembly president June Dumas of Windsor and District Deputy Ernestine Gillis of Manchester Depot will attend an official visit to the Excelsior Rebekah Lodge Friday with a 6 p.m. supper and 8 p.m. meeting. Grand Master Nathan Kamber and Grand Secretary Richmond Hopkins of Vermont IOOF were in Gloucester last week as Grand Lodge representatives. The Manchester chamber reports the information booth opens June 28, flags displayed on the chamber building, and a dead evergreen tree will be replaced next spring for Christmas use. Residents dumping garbage in tourist parking areas draw concern and warnings will be issued by selectmen to curb violations.
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Rebekah Assembly
June Dumas
Windsor
Ernestine Gillis
Manchester Depot
Excelsior Rebekah Lodge
Nathan Kamber
Betty
Vermont
Richmond Hopkins
Arlene
Springfield
Gloucester
Mass
Grand Lodge of Vermont
IOOF
Hopkins
Grand Master
The
Kermit R. Cofer
Water Valley
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. 7
Vt. Development Dept
Chamber
Manchester
Cambridge CDA Installs New Officers
Cambridge CDA installs officers for Court Leonard No. 1163 CDA on June 7 with district deputy Alma Boivin presiding. Officers named include grand regent Joyce W Seaman and trustees Rose Dwyer Margaret Hopkins. July 4 food sale and July 15 Pete Williams Show fund-raiser planned to aid charity. next meeting June 21 then resume in September. Public talk by Richard G Rubino on town and regional planning tonight at Shaftsbury Elementary School at 7:30.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Leonard
CDA
Alma Boivin
Schuylerville
Joyce W. Seaman
Reta Pemrick
Mary Bassett
Mary Austin
Ida Hayes
Josephine O’donnell
Beatrice Fressie
Loretta Knapp
Monitor
Constance Cristaldi
Sentinel
Jennie Dempsey
Kathryn Buckley
Esther O’brien
Rose Dwyer
Margaret Hopkins
Jean Foster
Agnes McCarthy
Paul K. Lynch
OSA
Adeline Murphy
Elizabeth Jancek
Pete Williams
Lake Lauderdale
Dorothy Morache
Joan Boulette
Shaftsbury
Richard G. Rubino
Vermont Central Planning Office
Selectmen To Wait On Setting Tax Rate
Manchester officials defer tax rate until Board of Civil Authority rules on appeals. Chairman Ferdinand Bongartz warns that using the current grand list would understate the rate if many values are revised, risking a future deficit. Bills expected around July 27, two months before due. Last year’s rate was set June 16 at 12.38 dollars after a grand list of 35,039.31.
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Manchester
Board of Civil Authority
Board of Selectmen
Ferdinand Bongartz
State Tax Department
Board of Sisters of
Hoosick Falls Elks Observe Flag Day Ceremonies
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks held Flag Day ceremonies on the clubhouse porch with Exalted Ruler Joseph Hayden and other officers taking part. District Deputy Walter Beckstein delivered the principal address urging greater respect for the flag, noting its costly sacrifices and continuing relevance in Vietnam. The Hoosick Falls Central School Band performed patriotic pieces as the flag was lowered amid a three volley salute by the Home Guard firing squad.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Cal
Hoosick Falls Central School
H. Luther Everly
Company C. Home Guard
Elks Club
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Bennington, VT
North ST
Frost
Fathers Day
Shaffe’s Mens Shop
Main St
Jackie Breen
Cambridge Cda
Fran Stacy
Selectmen
Bongartz
Papa
Bermudas
Adams Clothes Shop
Bennington Banner
Falls Elks
Beckstein
Viet Nam
Dan
Bond
2. Co
Louisville , Kentucky
U. S
U.S
Star-Spangled Savings Plan
Treasury Department
Advertising Council
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