Beers Feature in University of Vermont Arts Series
Evelyne and Bob Beers a Burlington couple known from television will perform Colonial and Revolutionary songs with traditional instruments such as psaltery fiddlesticks zither banjo and Tennessee bow at Ira Allen Chapel on Saturday March 15 at 8 30 p.m. They are the third artist in the four concert Chamber Arts Series highlighting specialized appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
America
University of Vermont Lane
Ira Allen Chapel
Evelyne
Bob Beers
Petersburg
N.Y
Tennessee
Bennington County Sheriffs' Posse Sets Gymkhana Date
At a Sunday meeting in Pownal the Bennington County Mounted Sheriffs Posse tentatively scheduled a non registered horse show gymkhana for Sept. 21 with site TBA. A competitive trail ride is planned for May under James Bishop of High Winds Farm Shaftsbury. A June clam bake is planned and donations include walkie talkies rope stretchers flares and building materials. Rep Harvey Carter was welcomed as an honorary member and associate members are being accepted. The next Posse meeting will be announced by Cmdr C H Van Steemburg. A Junior Posse meeting led by Pam Vachon and Gail Miller will be in Pownal Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Pownal
Bennington County Mounted Sheriffs’ Posse
PN. Hibbard
James Bishop
High Winds Farm
Shaftsbury
Harvey Carter
R-32
Posse
Cmdr
C.H. van Steemburg
Gail J. Miller
Pamela Vachon
Gail Miller
Woodford Selectmen Seek Facts On Little Pond Development
Woodford selectmen sent a letter to Great Northern Development Corp to announce new town officers and request a meeting soon to discuss Little Pond development. Greta Northern bought about 1500 acres including Little Pond, planning recreational facilities and housing. Charles Oakes sworn in for two years. second vacancy kept open. Earl Potter reappointed as town service officer. Dog licenses due by April 1. clerk’s office open Saturdays 9 to 12 through April 1. Next meeting March 17 at town hall. all residents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Great Northern Development Corp
Little Pond
Greta Northern
Olin Smith
Raymond Granger
Charles Oakes
Eileen O’neil
Hospital Patients Named in Putnam Memorial List
Helene Thompson wife of William Kelley is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital after an operation on Wednesday. Prosper Deschenes is recovering from surgery at his daughter’s home in Bennington. Irene Keough and her brother William are also patients at the Putnam Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelley
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Prosper Deschenes
Bennington
Irene Keough
Willam
Clothing Appeal Pickup Plans For Manchester Area
Manchester area spring pickup for the Clothing Appeal of the Church World Service will be held Friday, March 28, at Zion Episcopal Church parish house. Contributors should use the side door and pack gifts securely in cardboard boxes and estimate weight in pounds. Handling cost is about 10 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Church World Service
Zion Episcopal Church
Hoosick Falls Man Elected Ottawa University Chair
Alan Frost of Hoosick Falls was chosen chair of Ottawa University Campus Activities Board special events committee. As chair, he plans spring weekend and charter days and is a junior son of Mr and Mrs James H Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa, Kans
Alan Frost
Hoosick
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Kansas
Frost
James H. Frost
Mark Skinner Library declines Portnoy's Complaint
Library policy itemizes selection rules as read aloud with full policy text. It notes the Mark Skinner Library rejects Portnoy's Complaint despite reviews, citing guidelines emphasizing access to diverse ideas, balanced collection, and non exclusion based on race nationality or beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Skinner
Philip Roth
Portnoy
The
New Yorker
Brendan Gill
Mark Skinner Library
Board of Trustees
Vermont
Serves With Top Unit Earns Air Force Award
CAMP SPRING Md T Sgt David R Ames son of Mr and Mrs Abram W Foote of Middlebury Vt is a member of a unit that earned the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award He wears the ribbon to mark his unit affiliation The unit provides air transportation for top U S and foreign officials and was cited for safety and professional ability in an accident free record of more than 43569 flying hours from July 1966 through June 1968 This is the second time the unit has received the award Sergeant Ames a 1951 North Bennington High School graduate is married to Susan daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hard Arlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Spring
David R. Ames
Abram W. Foote
Middlebury
U.S. Air Force
Ames
89Th Military Airlift Wing
Andrews Afb
U.S
North Bennington High School
Susan
Harvey Hard
R.D. 2
Arlington
Arlington School Board Hears Manross Report
Arlington Vermont board members met with Supt. Catherine Corcoran and Principals Ira Manross and William Towne as Marjorie Doyle joined the board. Manross announced April report cards and parent teacher conferences, a March 28 science assembly, and infractions from a March 4 Fire Marshal inspection. Upcoming meetings include April 10 in Mt. Anthony and May 6 in Arlington Memorial High School Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Marjorie Doyle
Arlington School Board
Catherine Corcoran
Ira Manross
William Towne
Manross
Science Assembly
Pownall Dog License Deadline and Fees
The April 1 deadline requires dog registration with penalties of 50 percent after that date. Fees are male 2 dollars females 6 dollars and spayed females 2 dollars. All dogs four months old and over must be licensed. A vaccination certificate from a licensed veterinarian showing rabies vaccination since Oct 1, 1966 must be presented, with spayed females also requiring certification. Certificates will be filed with the town clerk. If already on file and vaccination time has not expired, only the fee is due.
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Sheriffs’ Posse
Vernon
Vermont Yankee
Yankee
Connecticut River
Earl Potter
Helene Thompson
Clothing Appeal
Hoosick Falls
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast
North ST. Bennington, VT
Vermont Transit Lines
Ermop
Washington Ave
Miss Helen Andrews
Libarian
Peru
Alice Dibble
Fire Dept
Raymond Farnum
Monica Daley
Alden Wires
Bennington County
American Red Cross
Mothers
Robert Frost
C.P. Snow
Fienberg’s
Rue
H. Greenberg & Inc
Main Street
Towne
Mt. Anthony
Corcoran
School of International Living
O.K
Arnold Wilcox
Martha Williamson
Bennington County Council of Home Extension Groups
North Bennington McCullough Library
Vera Langlais
Allmark
Igger Ennington
Tejana
Main St
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