North Benningtonian Bids for State Lions' Post
North Bennington resident Cy Bluto announces his bid for district governor of Lions International District 45 Vermont. The state convention to choose the governor will be May 24 to 26 at the Sheraton Motor Inn in Burlington. Bluto, a Vermonter since 1951, has long served the Norshaft Lions and in state Lions roles. He has held leadership posts, achieved perfect attendance for 11 years, and earned a 10 year Monarch Award while also working in Scouting and Babe Ruth League baseball. He is married to Eileen Brooks and they have four married children and 10 grandchildren.
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Cy) Bluto
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Burlington
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Jersey Farms, Inc
Grand Isle
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Norshaft Lions
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Wickliff
Ohio
Manchester Dr Edsons head to Florida for two weeks
Manchester Mr and Mrs Robert F Edson of Manchester Depot plan a Naples Florida visit for two weeks to stay with Mrs Edsons brother. Local events include a Manchester PTA meeting at MES with Carl Rice discussing Burr and Burton Seminary industrial arts for next year, plus a Father and Son Sports Night at MBS gym on April 11. Orvis flycasting school offered at MES for three Thursdays starting this week.
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Manchester Depot
Naples
Fla
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Manchester Pta
Manchester
Carl Rice
Burr and Burton Seminary
BBS
PTA
MBS Gymnasium
Orvis Company
Orvis
MES
Funeral of Mrs A J Buchan name read at Amherst
Mr and Mrs John King Mrs John Canfield Sr and Mrs James P Hammond of Bennington attended the funeral of Mrs A J Buchan the former Gertrude Shepard of Arlington in Amherst N H Also named is niece Mrs Joan Mann and a cousin Harold Blair unable to attend An evening prayer service at All Saints Church occurs each Thursday until Holy Week at 7 30 with Bible study to follow All Saints Guild sponsors a chicken and biscuit supper in the Parish Hall April 6 at 5 p m Other notices list events including Hoosick Fire District Ladies Auxiliary banquet April 1 at Taconic Inn Williamstown Mass Hoosick Home Bureau meeting April 2 Crusaders Class April 3 and All Saints Vestry March 22 meeting
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John King
John Canfield Sr
James P. Hammond
Bennington
Amherst
N.H
A.J. Buchanan
Gertrude Shepard
Arlington
Buchanan
Joan Mann
Harold Blair
All Saints Church
All Saints Guild
Ladies Auxiliary
Hoosick Fire Dist
Taconic Inn
Williamstown
Mass
Hoosick Home Bureau
Carleton Philpott
Crusaders Class
the Baptist Church
Anne Holzhauer
All Saints Vestry
Helen Cantelo
Local News Briefs From South Cambridge Area
South Cambridge reports Edward Ziehm returning home from Mary McClellan Hospital. A baptism occurred at the Methodist Church with Christopher Eaton, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Bailey, baptized by the pastor. Hoosie Valley Council of Churches announces the fourth Lenten service on March 24 at 7 45 p m at United Presbyterian church in Schaghticoke with Rev Leonard Bass of Mechanicville as speaker.
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Methodist Church
Christopher Eaton
Allen Bailey
Hoosie Valley
Final Auditions Tonight for Royal Hunt in Williamstown
The last public audition for The Royal Hunt of the Sun by Peter Shaffer takes place tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Adams Memorial Theater. Keith Fowler directs the AMT production set for May 9 10 and 11, following acclaim in London and New York.
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Stamford Fire Dept Probes North Stamford Home Blaze
A Wednesday fire at Adelbert Benson Jr and wife’s North Stamford home caused about 4000 dollars in damage. The Benson family will stay several weeks with Benson’s parents in North Adams. Stamford Volunteer Firemen hosted their annual dinner at Heartwellville Lodge, attended by 91 residents and guests, with new residents welcomed and door and ladies’ prizes awarded.
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Adelbert Benson Jr
North Stamford
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North Adams
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Heartwellville Lodge
North Bennington residents return from Florida trip
North Bennington Mr and Mrs Carl Jolivette return home after a two week Sarasota vacation with Mr and Mrs Edward Lusignan, sister in law to Mrs Jolivette, as Lusignans spend the winter south and will be away several weeks. The rug booking class starts Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Carl Hess home taught by Miss Eileen Briggs. Starting delayed a week due to last week's snowstorm. Village meeting at 7 30 tonight at the firehouse. Tucker Lodge 48 F and AM to confer master mason degree on two candidates Wednesday night with refreshments after.
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Sarasota
Fla
Edward Lusignan
Mrs. Jolivette
Lusignans
North Bennington
Villagers Homemakers Extension Group
Carl Hess
Eileen Briggs
Tucker Lodge
F&am
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