Mt Aeolus Pistol Team Eyes State Championship
Mt. Aeolus Pistol Team based in Manchester Center aims for state title after a three way tie with Burlington and South Hero. Team president David Farnum notes postal matches, with John Eckhardt a former Army pistol shooter and Master’s Cup winner. Team trains weekly at 50 foot range using specialized 22 calibre pistols and grips, striving for steady accuracy and discipline.
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Mt. Aeolus
Manchester
Manchester Center
Vermont
John Eckhardt
David Farnum
Peru
Roger Hayes
Michael Scott
Robert Gordon
Arlington
Edward Roberts
Richard D. Hayes
Ringheiser
Burlington
South Hero
Eckhardt
Army
Farneum
Farnum
John Wayne
Mt Laurel Launches Annual Member Drive
Mt Laurel School in Manchester launches its annual membership drive under chair Mrs. Abraham Madkour to fund programs not covered by state aid. Dues are 3 dollars. checks go to Mt Laurel Inc. The school, for retarded children, operates under Vermont Department of Special Education supervision with state aid for basics and community gifts funding hot lunches recreation and skill training. A second class may be added next year. 27 children are enrolled in two classes. The school began in 1959 in Manchester Elementary basement, moved to Mt Equinox Grange Hall in 1964, and to Given Memorial Building on U S 7 in September, a gift of the Irene Heinz Given Foundation.
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Manchester
Mt. Laurel School, Inc
Abraham Madkour
Mt. Laurel Inc
Mt. Laurel
School For
Vermont Department of Special Education
Mt. Equinox Grange Hall
Town Clerk Reminds on Dog Licenses and Rabies Re-inoculation
Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway urges dog owners to obtain licenses at her office now. Dogs inoculated for rabies before Oct 1, 1963 must be re inoculated before a new license can be issued. The piece also notes campus visits, church meetings, local birthdays, and a VFW post anniversary.
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Clara May Hemenway
TriValley Committee Chooses Flyer To Describe Union District Merits
Manchester delegates at the Tri Valley Regional School Steering Committee meeting decide to replace a brochure with a flyer. The group works to define the role of the Union District and clarify its merits amid ongoing discussions at the elementary school.
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Tri-Valley Committee
Manchester
Tri- Valley
Manchester Child Center seeks upstairs Firehouse use
The Manchester Child Development Center will ask selectmen for use of the upstairs portion of the old firehouse in Manchester Center. The town will own the building June 1. The lower floor houses the Manchester Rescue Squad ambulance. The center plans a classroom if approved and notes potential regional high school implications in the Tri-Valley area. The flyer for public information will present union district advantages and school problems, with Emily Johnson drafting content. The Tri-Valley Committee may expand, aiming for a vote before June 1.
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Manchester
Tri-Valley
Robert L. Clayton
Vermont
Clayton
Leon Edgerton
Emily Johnson
Southern Vermont Art Center
Kayatta
Catholics To Choose Delegate At St Paul Church
In Manchester a slate of candidates was chosen Sunday at St Paul Catholic Church for the post of representative to the Deanery Pastoral Commission. The commission, created after Vatican II approval, will relay lay opinions to church governance. Candidates include Clarence E Comar Judge Margaret Dougherty and Bernard M Toomey. others may be write ins.
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Manchester
St. Paul Catholic Church
James B. Murray
Father Murray
Clarence E. Comar
Margaret Dougherty
Bernard M. Toomey
St. Paul
Murray
Manchester Rector Named Tri-Valley Co-Chairman
The Rev. Robert L. Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church in Manchester is named co-chairman of the Tri-Valley Committee alongside John M. Moore of Arlington. Clayton replaces Eugene V. Kayatta who steps down as co-chair due to increased Manchester School Board duties. Kayatta remains on the Tri-Valley Curriculum Committee.
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Robert L. Clayton
Stephen Bartlett
Kenyon College
Gambier
Ohio
Zion Episcopal Church
Divsion of Christian Education
National Council of Churches
Louisville
Bartlett
Kenyon
I. N. Bartlett
Manchester Depot
Clayton
Christian Education Department
Diocese of
Vermont
Manchester
Tri-Valley
John M. Moore
Arlington
Tri- Valley
Eugene V. Kayatta
Kayatta
St Patrick's Day Dinner Dance by VFW Post 6471
Manchester Harned Fowler Post 6471 VFW hosts a St Patrick's Day dinner and dance at the club rooms from March 18, with awards to members and auxiliary. Dinner starts 7:30 p.m. dancing to 9. Dave Brooks Orchestra. Guests welcome. reservations via post steward.
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Manchester
Harned Fowler
VFW
Post and Post
Dave Brooks
Selectmen ponder vote on regional planning in Manchester
Manchester selectmen considered the defeat of regional planning at town meeting but took no action to readdress the issue. Manchester was the sole county town to defeat the regional planning article, delaying the regional planning commission until Manchester acts. A one year deadline was set for key towns to join, and a special meeting may be required to re-vote.
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Manchester
Bennington County
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Bennington
Dorset
Pownal
Selectmen
Ferdinand Bongartz
Bongartz
Civil Defense
County Planning Commission
Purse and $200 Missing After Manchester Center Break-In
Mrs. Leo Charbonneau Sr. reports a teenage tenant rented a room for 2.50, then left with her pocketbook containing 200 in cash. The incident occurred at 6 16 AM and remains under investigation by Manchester police.
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Manchester
Leo Charbonneau Sr
Manchester Center
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Main Street
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