Pownall Scout Troop Enrollment Grows as 1968 Charter Sought
Enrollment in Scout Troop 347 BSA continues to rise and a third meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 in the Scout Hut under Rolland Roy. All boys 11 and older are welcome to join. Charles S Morse Jr USN has completed a 16 week Radarman School at Great Lakes.
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BSA
Rolland Roy
Seaman Appren
Charles S. Morse Jr
USN
Charles_ S&S, Morse Sr
Mason Hill Road
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Combat Information Center
CIC
School Board Chief Resigns In Pownal
John S. Patterson resigns as chair of the Pownal Town School District School Board citing business duties. A special write-in ballot will be used Tuesday to fill the remaining two years of the term, with Board of Selectmen to appoint the winner. Charles W. Rounds may accept appointment.
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Pownal
John S. Patterson
Pownal Town
Patterson
Burton Peckham
Board
Board of Selectmen
Charles W. Rounds
Wilmington Sees Firehouse Plan and Zoning Recast
Wilmington residents face a $75,000 request for a new firehouse amid several fires and a school safety fire escape push. A revised zoning ordinance will be put to voters after prior defeats, with planning officials urging town growth control and a joint municipal airport discussion with Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Leonard Johnson
Russell Hanson
Planning Commission
Jack Berkley
John Browne
Wilmington- Dover
Dover
Model coach to run six week course in North Adams
Mrs Mitchell Syrkin will conduct a six week self improvement and fashion modeling course in North Adams Massachusetts starting March 9. Sponsored by the YMCA Youth Department the program features Miss Loreene a professional model formerly with the Copa chorus and known on television as Charm Chats hostess Lori Loft for Soft Candy Co. nationwide.
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Mitchell Syrkin
North Adams
Mass
YMCA
Syrkin
Loreene
Copa Chorus
The
Soft Candy Co
United States
Lori Loft
Organ Recital At Williams Features Messiaen And Bach
Victor E. Hill will give a Thursday 8 30 p m organ recital in Thompson Memorial Chapel Williams College. The program includes four French mystic composers and J S Bach. Open to the public without charge. Highlights include Olivier Messiaen suite of four meditations on the Ascension. Messiah en is a Paris Trinity Church organist.
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Williamstown
Mass
J.S. Bach
Victor E. Hill
Thompson Memorial Chapel
Williams College
Williams College Chapel
Olivier Messiaen
Trinity Church
Paris
Messiaen
Local residents injured in last week falls in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls reports four residents with fractures from falls last week. Mrs. Francis LaPorte suffered a broken ankle. Mrs. John Cuddihy broke a wrist. Mrs. Evelyn Brazell broke a collarbone. and Mrs. Margaret Kemps sustained a broken arm. Mrs. Bertram Barber is hospitalized after surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital.
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Francis LaPorte
Hoosick Road
County Health Department
John Cuddihy
Bussey Lane
Health Department
Evelyn Brazell
Main St
Classic Street
Margaret Kemps
Wilder Avenue
Bertram Barber
River St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Three Day Retreat Planned In West Springfield Mass
A Passionist Fathers Retreat in West Springfield Mass offers a three day men’s retreat March 22 23 and 24. Roy area chairman reports 30 reservations already booked and invites all Catholic men and interested non Catholics to join. Bennington and North Bennington chairmen coordinate. Depart St Francis de Sales Church in private cars March 22 between 3 and 4 pm for a weekend of rest quiet reflection and self evaluation.
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West Springfield
Mass
Robert J. Roy
Roy
Richard Pembroke
Theodore Sausville
Bennington
Merton Snow Jr
North Bennington
Wilmington Scouts Camp Overnight
Wilmington Boy Scout Troop 446 Ethan Allen Council led by Scoutmaster Robert Southworth and Assistant Scoutmaster Paul Southworth camped two days during school vacation. They started in Marlboro at 8 30 a m Monday, returned 1 p m Tuesday. Molly Stark State Park east of Wilmington hosted lean-to sleeping quarters with three meals and packs carried gear. Participants included Arthur Ball Jerry Lynn James Atherton Stephen Moody Chris Allen David Gavett Joseph Anderson Steven Rowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Boy Scout
Ethan Allen Council
Robert Southworth
Paul Southworth
Marlboro
Molly Stark State Park
Arthur Ball
Jerry Lynn
James Atherton
Stephen Moody
Chris Allen
David Gavett
Joseph Anderson
Steven Rowell
Mattress Afire in Hoosick Falls Burns Two Rooms
Hoosick Falls Fire Department responded at 7 30 a m Sunday to a mattress fire in an upstairs child’s bedroom at 15 First Street. Firefighters removed the mattress through a window. two upstairs rooms were gutted and other areas suffered smoke and water damage. The Mabee home, owned by Mrs. Forrest White, housed four children aged four to seven who stayed with relatives. The retreat notes mention sponsorship and no weekend fee while promoting Lent and moral refreshment.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Kathleen Mabee
First St
Forrest White
Pine Cobble Honor Roll Announced
Pine Cobble School headmaster Robert J. Jones announced the honor roll for the second marking period. Grade 6 includes Bobby Flynt John Sprague Williamstown Joann Lasso Bennington Margie Hall Shaftsbury. Grade 7 lists Sandy Erickson Williamstown. Grade 8 adds Diane deNahilly Mark Meech Williamstown and Steven Greenberg Bennington. Grade 9 features Alex Scheer Williamstown.
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Williamstown
Mass
Robert J. Jones
Pine Cobble School
Bobby Flynt
John Sprague
Joann Lasso
Bennington
Margie Hall
Shaftsbury
Sandy Erickson
Diane deNahilly
Mark Meachem
Steven Greenberg
Alex Scheer
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Vera Langlais
Main St. Bennington
Politi
ENT
Selectman
J. Duncan Campbell
Bennington Display Mfg. Co., Inc
Churchman
Bennington, Vt
Nichals
Eges
Polly Flinders
Lake Placid
Boy Scout Troop 64
Keith Dooley
James Rogers
Richard Allard
Jeffrey Loomis
Michael Marcoux
Steven Morin
James Baker
Robert Brett
Stephen Downey
Mike Kovage
Paul Delurey
Michael Waythus
Richard Wirmusky
James Monahan
Peter Sennett
Danny Delurey
Harold Dooley Jr
Luke Fleming Jr
Raymond Rogers
Stephen Wirmusky
Richard Severson
Thomas Downey
Thomas Levandowski
Andrick
Ham Southwest Supervisory Union
Manchester
Morris A. Beauregard
East Dorset
Miller
Michael Miller
P.O. Box
Williams
Edith Beaumont
Bach
Hill
University of Oregon
U.S
Lawrence Hall
Cherokee
Iowa
Norman Hill
Victor Hill
Economy Auto Stores.inc
Pembroke
Sausville
Snow
Cosco High Chair
Haynes & Kane, Inc
China
Jewelers
Gerald (Jaky
Cornell
Democratic
Rural Fire Department
Hook and Ladder Fire CO
Civil Defense
Bennington Area
Gerald Cornell
Barber ST
United Bennington Party
Arthur Taylor
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