Palm Sunday Services and Local Youth Hop Plans in Pownal
Palm Sunday services are listed for Our Lady of Lourdes North Pownal Congregational First Baptist Pownal Methodist and Pownal Center Community Church with times and notable participants. The Pownal Center Youth Fellowship schedules a second spring dance April 14 at the Pownal Firehouse to benefit church interior redecorating, plus an Easter sunrise service at 7 am and a post-service breakfast at the Firehouse assisted by the Women’s Fellowship. open to area youth.
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Pownals
Our Lady of Lourdes
Leo Bisson
North Pownal Congregational Church
Earle V
John C. Hatch
First Baptist Church
Joan Snyder
Pownal Methodist Church
Faure
Charles F. Mason
David C. Hubbard
Pownal Center Community Church
Fletcher Hall
Jennifer Rounds
Howard van Horn
Young People’s Fellowship of the
Pownal Firehouse
Shadows of Doubt
Pownal Center
Women’s Fellowship
Williams College English professor wins ACLS fellowship
Williams College assistant professor Charles T. Samuels has earned a $5,000 ACLS fellowship to pursue his book The Ambiguity of Henry James. He will take a year of research leave, likely at the University of California Berkeley, after six years on the Williams faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Charles T. Samuels
Williams College
American Council of Learned Societies
Samuels
Henry James
University of California
Reverend MacDonald returns from three day church vocations seminar
The Rev. A J MacDonald attended a three day seminar on church related vocations in McKownville New York. The event gathered representatives from about ten Methodist Conferences within the Northeastern Jurisdiction. MacDonald participated as a member of the Commission on Christian Vocations of the Troy Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. MacDonald
McKownville
N.Y
Mr. MacDonald
Troy
Crossing Gates and Lights Approved for Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls residents hear plans for automatic signal lights and short arm gates by the Boston and Maine Railroad at the Elm crossing. The project aims to improve safety at the street level crossing in Hoosick Falls, with officials noting regulatory clearance and anticipated installation timeline.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Boston and Maine Railroad
Elm
Vocation Day At St Marys In Hoosick Falls
St Marys Academy students in Hoosick Falls participated in Vocation Day organized by the Albany diocese on March 14. Fathers Tessier and Denis spoke on priesthood and religious life, while sisters presented career paths in the Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet. Holy Mass, talks, films, and a Bible Vigil marked the event. Also, New York State Public Service Commission approved street grade crossing gates for Hoosick Falls Elm Street, to be shared by the state and railroad, with work set to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
St. Mary’s Academy
Albany
Henri Tessier
St. Alphonsus Church
South Glens Falls
Denis
O.F.M.C
St. Anthony’s
Hudson
Rensselaer
Thomas Loretta
Monica William
R.N
Margaret Valerian
Kathleen Lorman
Sisters of St. Joseph of
State of New York Public Service Commission
Leo J. Albowicz
Elm Street
Ephlats Sing On Douglas TV Show Opens March Broadcast
The Mike Douglas show features the Ephlats from Williams College. It will air on Channels 4 and 22 March 20 and Channel 13 April 10. The program was broadcast live March 6 in Philadelphia and later taped for future showings.
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Ephlats
Douglas
Williamstown
Mass
Mike Douglas
Williams College
Philadelphia
Vermonters at Williams top graduating class
Williams College senior George F. Tuthill of Williston Vermont wins three major graduate awards in physics the Danforth Foundation Graduate Fellowship a National Science Foundation grant and a Swiss Universities Award He will study at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and plans PhD work in physics later The article also notes Vermont peers David C Rikert and William C Clendaniel receiving a Marshall and a Rhodes Scholarship respectively and places Williams among top producers of Danforth Fellows
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Williamstown
Mass
George F. Tuthill
Williams College
Williston
Danforth Foundation
National Science Foundation
Tuthill
Williams
Federal Institute of Technology
Zurich
United States
Switzerland
Danforth
Arthur F. Tuthill
Vermont
David C. Rikert
Middlebury
Berkshire Symphony
George Clendaniel
Woodstock
Harvard University
Yale University
Princeton University
The
University of Notre Dame
Foundation
Arlington Citizens Seek Education Union With Sunderland
A secret straw ballot by over 20 Arlington residents urged the School Board to sever ties with the Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union and join the Bennington Rutland district to the north. The group, including former school officials and parents, pressed for forming a Sunderland Arlington union and joining Area 26 studies to broaden tax base and improve education.
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Arlington
Arlington School Board
Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union
Bennington - Rutland
Leon Wagner
Arnold Wilcox
Lawrence Brush
Sunderland
Area
Marjorie Doyle
House Education Committee
Supervisory Union
Neil E. Cross
Manchester
Mount Anthony
Sunderland- Arlington
Bennington- Rutland
Fisher
Marian Taylor
Bennington
State Board of Education
Doyle
John Moore
Moore
North Bennington Fire Dept elects leadership for year
Martin W. Percey and Robert P. Nolan were re elected chief and president of the North Bennington Fire Department at the annual meeting. Other officers named include Earl Hedding as first assistant Gordon Sweet as second assistant Norman Hauck as third assistant and Robert Bierwirth as fire captain. Foremen Harold Williams John Kennedy and Charles Perkins. Fire Police Officer Ray Crosier. Royal Crosier treasurer Philip Ostrander clerk Peter Lucas assistant clerk. trustees Sanford Buxbaum Edwin Luce Bruce Lavigne. The department reported 26 fire calls and ongoing monthly drills aiding rapid responses. The village notes use of a phone monitor system for warnings.
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North Bennington
Martin W. Percey
Robert P. Nolan
North Bennington Fire Department
Fire Department
Earl Hedding
Gordon Sweet
Norman Hauck
Robert Bierwirth
Harold Williams
John Kennedy
Charles Perkins
Ray Crosier
Royal Crosier
Philip Os
Community celebrates 50th anniversary and local fire department upgrades
Mrs. Leroy Williams hosts an open house for her mother and father in law Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams to mark their 50th wedding anniversary on March 19 at the Community House from 2 to 4 PM. Vermonters Club guests in St Petersburg and travelers from Manchester Londonderry and Darien are noted. Town Meeting Day follows a month in residence. Easter service at Peru Congregational Church signals spring. Peru fire department installs phones, purchases a Dodge van for rescue use, and acquires a resuscitator funded by Norshaft Lions Paran Recreations Inc. and the auxiliary.
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Leroy Williams
Walter Williams
Harold Ross
Winhall Mountain Lodge
Indian Rocks Beach
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Vermonters Club
St. Petersburg
Earle Storrs
Edwin Bigelow
Manchester
Winifred Martin
Londonderry
Green Mountain State
Fontaine Martin
Darien
Andrew
C.P. Coleman
Payson
Cedarhurst
L.I
Deerfield Academy
Peru Congregational Church
Norshaft Lions
Paran Recreations Inc
Fire Department
Arlington Blood Bank
Kenneth Smith
Roger Hansen
Dunbar Hall
Dog license deadline urged for Searsburg residents
Searsburg Town Clerk Julia France announced license applications are available. All dogs four months or older must be registered and licensed by April 1, 1967, wearing a town issued collar tag after the owner pays the fee. Fees are 2 for males and spayed females, 6 for unspayed females. A rabies vaccination certificate from a licensed vet dated since Oct 1, 1964 is required unless on file and current. Spaying proof is required. otherwise 6 for a tag. Licenses must be issued in person, per new law, as paw prints are not valid signatures.
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Searsburg
Julia France
Church committees hold joint meeting at St Columba Hall
St Margaret Marys Church committees meet Sunday at St Columba Hall at 7 30 p m to review the Pastoral Building and Christian Doctrine boards and elect officers for Holy Name Society and Sodality. Junior Girl Scout meeting canceled next Wednesday to allow use by Arlington Blood Bank. Auxiliary Tea set for 3 p m Sunday at East Arlington fire house.
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St. Margaret Mary’s Church
St. Columban’s Hall
Harry Hayden
John Keough
John Whalen
John Benedict
Donald Keough
Emmett Smith
Gerald Raftery
Edgar Blair
Humphrey Winn
Robert Macksey
Prosper Deschenes
Leo Cullinan
John King
J.P. O’neil
Terrance Riley
Christian Doctrine Board
James O’neil
Nils Green
Carl Henning
James Thompson
Inez Smith
Dorothy Coleman
Holy Name Society
the Sodality
Fire Department
East Arlington
St. Johns Parish Hall to Host Irish Supper Saturday
North Bennington reports a parish supper with corned beef and cabbage and ham and cabbage options. Serving starts at 5 30 p m. Sponsored by the parish women, public invited. Also noted are Women's Fellowship meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 p m and Norshaft Lions gathering Tuesday at 7 p m in Congregational Church social rooms.
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Paddy
St. John’s Parish
Norshaft Lions
Congregational Church
Pomona Grange program highlights agriculture and safety theme
Ethan Allen Pomona Grange observed agriculture and safety in a Tuesday program. The centennial candle was lit by Everett Lillie, prayers by Viola Wilcox, a Maple Sugar Time in Old Vermont song reading from Edna Wagner, and a solo by Helen Clough. County Agent John Page presented farm safety questions, Taconic Grange staged a Tailgating and Its Danger tableau, Edythe Jepson read Attendance is Grange Service. Home Economic Committees from Mt Equinox, Taconic, Battenkill, Stamford. Youth reports from Mt Equinox and Bennington. Next meetings set for March 30 at Taconic Grange Hall and April 11 at Mt Equinox for Youth Night and Dairy Princess contest.
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Ethan Allen Pomona Grange
Everett Lillie
Grange
Viola Wilcox
Manchester
Belle Decker
Edna Wagner
Montpelier
Vermont
Helen Clough
Stamford
John Page
Taconic Grange
Edythe Jepson
Grange Service
Mt. Equinox
Taconic
Battenkill
Bennington
Taconic Grange Hall
Pomona
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Vera Langlais
Pownal
Anson M. Pratt
William Cameron
Richard Dorman
Donald Rogers
Ralph Bishop
East Pownal
William Strohmaier
North Pownal
Richard Pudvar
South Pownal
Thomas P. Hurley
Philip D. Anderson
LWV
League of Women Voters
Solomon Wright Public Library
Thomas ° . Hurley
Marcel A. Langlais
Irving Tanzman
League
Voter Service
A. Coleman Mason
Vermont Bank
Brattleboro
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Chester
Manchester Center
Tenith
E. T. Williams
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Flamstead
Burt Bros
Hamburger
LSS
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
S. Hurok
St. Mary’s
Albowicz
Vermonters
Arlington Citizens’ Group
By Nancy H. Otis
Cross
Tri- Valley
Dorset
Peru
Edu
Richard Pelsue
Earl LaBatt
Ira Manross
William Towne
Lyle Salter
Kenneth Nicholson
Barbara Mahler
Richard Miles
Ingrid Hirsch
Henry Coley
Brush
C. Lee Marsh
Richard Whitman
Lawrence Pratt
George Walsh
Donald Brown
Percey
Nolan
Alice Dibble
Winhall
John O. Slade
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter — HO
Helene Thompson
Scout News
Elizabeth Dwyer
Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
Bernard Whitman
Aju Y
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Bennington, VT
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