Green Mountain Council honors two Scouters with Silver Beavers
John D. Clawson of Shaftsbury and Joseph Giard of Bennington receive Silver Beaver awards at the Scouters Recognition Dinner hosted by the Green Mountain Council BSA at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Clawson serves on the council executive board and Giard has held multiple scouting roles.
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Rutland
Bennington County
Green Mountain Council
BSA
Church of the Good Shepherd
John D. Clawson
Shaftsbury
Eagle Square Manufacturing Co
Joseph Giard
Bennington
Arthur H. Dick
Clawson
Jeffrey H. Clawson
Bennington Ymca
Olin Scott Fund
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
South Shaftsbury Fire Company
Giard
Order of the Arrow Lodge
Sacred Heart Church
St. George’s
Tansitor Electronics, Inc
Scouters
Everett
Community notes from Pownal Vermont events and notices
The Pownals host a 15 week fire training class led by Charles Becker for over 20 enrolled men from Pownals Shaftsbury and North Bennington. The March Pownal Parent-Teacher Group meeting is set for Tuesday night at 8 in Pownal Center School with William Davis in charge. Polio clinics for Sabin oral vaccine Type III are scheduled for Wednesday March 18 at North Pownal Graded School and Pownal Center School with no sequence required. Auxiliary policemen returned from White River Junction flood duty. commendation issued by Vermont’s Commissioner of Public Safety. Youth Fellowship plans an Easter Sunrise Service followed by breakfast at the Pownal Center Firehouse. A rummage sale raised 140 for the Wesleyan Class. Members attended meetings and Easter seal drive progress noted, with 150 contributed to The Crippled in Vermont Association.
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Charles Becker
Vermont State Fire Fighters’ Association
Powenal
Pownals
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
Pownal
Pownal Center
William Davis
Sabin
North Pownal Graded School
Powe
Wal Center
Madelyn Green
Harry W. Beals Jr
Marecel A. Langlais
Harold P. Hicks
Francis Sheridan
Siegfried Tolle
White River Junction
Vermont
Margaret Niles
Conrad Chaffee
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
Harry W. Beals Sr
John Maxmillian
James Quinn
Charles Mason
Manchester Man Harry Adams Marks 90th Birthday
Manchester resident Harry L. Adams, a longtime optometrist and jeweler, celebrates his 90th birthday. A veteran in the town’s musical life, he once led the Union Band and serves as treasurer of the Manchester Fire Company while remaining active in multiple civic groups. He lives with his family near Manchester Center and remains connected to his shop despite confinement to home since January.
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Manchester
Harry L. Adams
Manchester Fire Company
Warren Adams
Harry Adams
Harry
Burr and Burton Seminary
Adams
Albany Business College
Spencer Optical Institute
New York City
Roger Hurley
Adele Chapman
Ohio
Warren
Helen
Grampa
Manchester Union Band
Methodist Church
Zion Episcopal Church
Havery
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Rebekahs
the Grange
Odd Fellows
The
Foresters of America
Manchester Rotary
Park
Falls Elects Trustees Tomorrow
Hoosick Falls residents vote for three two year trustees in the village election. Independent Party candidates are John Cuddihy Howard Wright LeRoy Baker. Citizens Party candidates are C Cheney Case Robert Grobuski and Mrs Luke Fleming the first woman candidate in village history. Voters may choose any three of the six.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Independent Party
John Cuddihy
Howard Wright
LeRoy Baker
Citizens Party
C. Cheney Case
Robert Grobuski
Luke Fleming
Citizens’ Party
Hoosick Falls Woman Honored For Doubling Crusade Quota
Edith Beaumont attended a Cancer Crusade kick off luncheon at the Hendrick Hudson Hotel in Troy where Mrs. Charles Frazier received a plaque for doubling the Hoosick Town quota last year. Pat Atwood, from 91 Dale Street, will enroll in Cobleskill Agriculture and Technology Institute School of Nursery Education after Hoosick Falls Central School activities.
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Charles Frazier
Elwin Armstrong
Hendrick Hudson
Troy
Frazier
Hoosick
Pat Atwood
Walter
Andra Atwood
Dale St
Cobleskill Agriculture and
James Farrell Named Golf Pro at Equinox Country Club
James Farrell son of famed golfer Johnny Farrell has been appointed golf pro at the Equinox Country Club per anannouncement by Thomas Farley, president of the Equinox House. Girl Scout Cadette Troop 232 to sell nuts and peanut brittle today to fund camping needs and flags, separate from the cookie sale. Mrs Sidney B Davis, leader, says orders will be taken for peanuts cashews assorted nuts and candy with later deliveries.
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James Farrell
Johnny Farrell
Equinox Country Club
Thomas Farley
Equinox House
Girl Scout Cadette
Sidney B. Davis
New Marine Feted On Enlistment
Floyd E. Woodcock Jr., 18, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd E Woodcock Sr of Northwest Hill South Pownal, was honored at a surprise reception at the Pownal Firehouse by about 150 relatives and friends after enlisting in the U S Marine Corps for four years. Guests from Manchester Schenectady Berlin N Y Bennington North Adams Mass and The Pownall gave a purse of money as a cake shaped like Marines landing on a beachhead was displayed. He is a 1963 Bennington High School graduate and worked at Pownal Tanning Co. He leaves Tuesday for Parris Island S C to begin basic training.
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Manchester
Merce
Harry
Adams
Pownal
Floyd E. Woodcock Jr
Floyd E. Woodcock Sr
Northwest Hill
South Pownal
U.S. Marine Corps
N.H
Schenectady
Berlin
N.Y
Bennington
North Adams
Mass
Pownall
Harry W. Beals Jr
Oak Hill School
Bennington High School
Pownal Tanning Co
Parris Island
S.C
Batten Hill Grange Plans Third and Fourth Degrees
At the Batten Hill Grange meeting on March 18 new members will work on third and fourth degrees. A dues paying supper at 6 30 p m will precede the meeting. Betty Trachte is listed with contact details in West Arlington Sandgate.
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Battenhill Grange
Polio Clinic Set For North Bennington School Gym
An oral polio vaccine clinic will be held Wednesday at 8 30 AM in the North Bennington School gym. Parents of preschool children are urged to arrive promptly. Proceeds from a Tuesday evening school gym food sale support a graduation night party for NBHS seniors.
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North Bennington
NBHS
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John Barry
Rolland Roy
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Enosburg Falls
Cleveland E. Dodge Jr
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Constance M. Jordan
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