Priest Urges Protestant Women To Adapt to Community Change
In Manchester at First Congregational Church Reverend James B. Murray of St Paul Catholic Church urged Protestant women to accept Vatican Council driven changes. He praised ecumenism, cited interfaith activities, and discussed lay involvement in parishes, warning against stagnation while noting shifts in liturgy and church life.
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Manchester
James B. Murray
St. Paul Catholic Church
First Congregational Church
Father Murray
Montpelier
Murray
Manchester Fair
Bennington
Vermont
North Shire Officials Discuss Possible Four Lane North South Highway
North Shire engineering officials Stearns Jenkins and Ivor Pelsue met with Manchester Sunderland and Arlington selectmen and the Arlington Planning Commission for a private briefing on a potential location for the four lane north south highway to replace U S 7. No route details were released though the plan is to generally follow a line east of U S 7. A Manchester meeting for its Planning Commission is set for March 28 with further public sessions to be announced.
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Arlington
Vermont
Stearns Jenkins
Montpelier
Ivor Pelsue
Manchester
Sunderland
Arlington Planning Commission
U.S. 7
Planning Commission
Pine Cobble Pupils Gain Works for Berkshire Show
Seven Pine Cobble School students have artworks accepted for the Berkshire Museum children's art show in Pittsfield. Names include William Sprague Elizabeth Seacord Patricia Everett Thomas Doane Robert Flynt Susan Lehovec and Claire Bisson across grades 2 through 7.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble School
Berkshire Museum
Pittsfield
William Sprague
Elizabeth Seacord
Patricia Everett
Thomas Doane
Robert Flynt
Susan Lehovec
Claire Bisson
Arlington School Panel Discusses Guidance Library Homework
Arlington parents and teachers debated high school programs on Monday night. Principal Towne outlined flexible guidance and yearly student conferences leading to a full-time guidance role next semester. Mrs. Marsh described the library as a center for all materials aiding slow readers and gifted students. Douglas Allen defended Math 5 and modern math requiring independent reading and understanding. Mrs. Henning urged every home to have a dictionary.
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Arlington
Douglas Allen
Carl Henning
C. Lee Marsh
William Towne
Don Trachie
Edward Doyle
APT
Towne
Allen
Henning
Vermont
UVM
Don Trachte
Pownals Troop 347 Plans Post Easter Candy Safe Event
Nine members of Boy Scout Troop 347 executive committee met at Scoutmaster Rolland Roy s home to plan the post Easter candy safe with the annual house to house visit set for April 24 in The Pownals. Dean Dixon was named secretary treasurer and attendees included Chairman William Frost Richard Champney Marcel Langlais Stanley Darling Nicholas Kokoras Leonard Duval and Murray Lewis.
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Boy Scout Troop 347
Rolland Roy
Pownals
Dean Dixon
William Frost
Richard Champney
Marcel Langlais
Stanley Darling
Nicholas Kokoras
Leonard Duval
Murray Lewis
North Bennington votes cut village tax rate and elects clerk
At the annual meeting in the school gym Mrs Phoebe Crosier won the clerk post over Philip Ostrander 28 to 20. Voters kept most incumbents, set general tax at 1.30 and highway tax at 1.00, boosted McCullough Library funding to 750, raised the clerk’s pay to 250, and approved a five cent sinking fund for a new fire truck. Water board activity and unification discussions dominated, with talk of a federal Civil Defense matched truck and possible use of sinking funds for the purchase.
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North Bennington
Phoebe Crosier
McCullough
Arthur Wickenden
Library Board
Benenington
Fred Welling
Martin Percey
Percey
Welling
Webeling
Board of Commissioners
Water Board
Arthur E. Wickenden
Independent Party Sweeps Hoosick Falls Election
In Hoosick Falls New York the Independent Party won all three trustee seats in a village election. Top vote totals were Howard Wright 858 Edwin Schneider 852 and LeRoy Baker 816, defeating People's Party candidates Downey 509 Metcalfe 409 and Jones 397. Total votes 1311 with ward totals 233 437 361 280.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Independent Party
Howard Wright
Edwin Schneider
LeRoy
William) Baker
People’s Party
James Thomas Downey
Alexander Metcalfe
Chester Jones
Hoosick Falls Auxiliary Luncheon Nets $242 for Hospital Fund
The Hoosick Falls Mary McClellan Hospital Auxiliary luncheon and card party at the Cambridge Hotel raised 242 dollars for the hospital building fund. Attended by 110 members and friends, about 40 from Hoosick Falls. Prizes included two theater tickets and dinner for two for a winner from the Ranch Tavern.
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Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Hoosick Falls
George Sedgewich
The
Ranch Tavern
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Edgar Matteson
Richard H. Dwyer
George E. Bushee
Lloyd Pratt
Edward Legacy, Jr
Donald Chevebonneau
John Lowie
Sanford Buxbaum
Payne
Coryskey
Depot Street
Bennington, Vermont
Edith Beaumont
Hellman
Imperial Motor Inn
Neil Hellman
Everett Wager Sr
Albany Packing Company
George E. Brewer
William Areson
West Hoosick
Jewel Greetings
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Lynton
Rose Bros
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