North Bennington Couple Prepare Five Year Mission in India
The Rev. Charles John Parsley Jr and wife Jeanne, with children Martha Jeanne Karen Sue Cynthia Ruth and Andrew Hui, will sail in late June for Poona Western India to teach Old Testament at United Theological College and assist Indian pastors. Parsleys have served in Vermont churches and community roles. board notes hundreds of missionaries serving 25 countries.
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New York
N.Y
North
Bennington
India
United Church of Christ
Charles John Parsley Jr
Martha Jeanne
Karen Sue
Cynthia Ruth
Andrew Hui
Stony Point
Parsley
Western India
United Theological College of Western India
Poona
North Bennington
Spry Hoosick Falls nurse marks 85th birthday
Hoosick Falls resident Mabel Nelson a former licensed practical nurse celebrated her 85th birthday this Saturday. Born Mabel Brown on March 2 1879 she raised a large family managed duties at Potter Hill and Hoosick Falls Health Center and remains active in church and community efforts including a $160 fundraiser for Pottery Hill Methodist Church. She plans a birthday dinner at Mrs Leyton Hewitt’s Petersburg home and will spend summers at Potter Hill.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Mabel Nelson
Mabel
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Mabel Brown
Potter Hill
Babcock Lake Road
Ida and
Ethel van Wert
River St
Colorado
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Springfield
Mass
New York City
Christian Nelson
Potter Hill Methodist Church
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Area Doctors Aid UVM Fund for Medical College
Burlington reports six Vermont physicians named to a committee for an April 7 alumni event to raise funds for a new University of Vermont College of Medicine facility. The drive targets 1 million dollars toward an 8.7 million, 235000 square foot teaching and research building next to existing medical facilities.
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Area Doctors Aid
UVM Fund For Medical College
Burlington
Vermont
University of Vermont College of
Edward M. Winant
New York
N.Y
William W. Brislin
Philip G. Merriam
Rutland
Robert J. Slater
John C. Cunningham
Albert G. Mackay
William I. Shea
William Stahl
Hilton A
Wick
Chittenden County
R. M. Peardon Donaghy
Arlington CYO Food Sale Saturday at Community House
The CYO announces a food sale this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community House. Suzanne Hoth chairs arrangements with Marieanne Garrecht, Diane Keough as drivers, and Mary Margaret Henning handling publicity. Contact for pickup. Arlington Little League registration April 4 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Little League field for new players, accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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CYO
Suzanne Hoth
Marieanne Garrecht
Diane Keough
Mary Margaret Henning
Arlington Little League
Little League
Braille Edition of AT&T Annual Report Widens Reach
The New England Telephone Company prints the AT&T annual report in Braille and on records for blind shareowners. About 600 copies go to blind owners and 350 to libraries and schools for the blind. Raymond J. Quesnel of Montpelier distributes the books in Vermont.
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New England Telephone Company
At&t
Bell System
Raymond J. Quesnel
Montpelier
Vermont
Telephone Pioneers of
Amelia
F. R. Kappel
A. L. Stott
Arlington Sailor Serves Aboard Coast Guard Cutter Cherokee
Donald P. Brodeur fireman USCG son of Mr and Mrs Paul J Brodeur Route 2 Arlington is serving aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Cherokee out of Norfolk Virginia The Cherokee operates as an ocean going tug used mainly for search and rescue off the Virginia Capes and delivers supplies water and fuel to the Chesapeake Light Ship It also enforces federal maritime laws and handles atomic waste disposal at sea
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Donald P. Brodeur
USCG
Paul J. Brodeur
Arlington
Coast Guard
Cherokee
Norfolk
Virginia Capes
Chesapeake
Road Official Now Appointed By Selectmen
READSBORO Leroy Col ford, elected road commissioner for four terms, was appointed to the post by selectmen Tuesday night. Town fathers argued the position needed authority to transfer funds between highway accounts, a power only held by selectmen. New rules require the commissioner to attend bi monthly selectmen meetings to improve oversight of expenditures and work.
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Readsboro
Leroy Colford
Vermont College to Honor Robert Stafford at 130th Commencement
Vermont College announced U.S. Rep. Robert T. Stafford of Vermont will deliver the commencement address at the 130th graduation ceremony scheduled for Sunday May 31. The event marks a notable milestone with Stafford as speaker.
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Stafford
Vermont College
Montpelier
U.S
Robert T. Stafford
Vermont
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Washington County
Worcester
Bates College
Lewiston
Maine
Boston University School of Theology
Umbagog
West Auburn Congregational Church
West Auburn
Congregational Church
Natick
Council of Churches
Barre
Benning
Congregational Christian Conference of
United Church Board For World Ministries
Charles J. Parsley Jr
Spry Hoosick Falls
Mrs. Nelson
Carlo Walter HO
Julia France
Searsburg
Helene Thompson
Smokey
ABC
Madkour
Central Market S & H
Swift
Jersey
Matzohs
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