Manchester Doctor's Car Plunges Into River
Dr. Clifford B. Harwood of Manchester drove north on Route 8 when his car skid and fell 10 feet into the West Branch of the Deerfield River between Heartwellville and Readsboro during a snowstorm. He escaped, walked to a nearby home, and was aided by Raymond J. Crosier before a tow pulled the extensively damaged vehicle from the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readsboro
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester
Deerfield River
Heartwellville
Vermont
William Robinson
Readsboro Falls
Robinson
Raymond J. Crosier
Harwood
Dr. Har
Wood
Heartwellville Lodge
Easter Services Across The Five Pownals Unite In Celebration
Five churches in The Pownals plan Easter observances led by Our Lady of Lourdes in North Pownal with 9 a.m. Mass and choir directed by George M Renner and Leo Bisson. Sunrise service at 7 by the Young People’s Fellowship followed by breakfast. Cantata and special music at Pownal Methodist Church with Mason and Rickert directing. Easter services at Pownal Baptist at 9 and North Pownal Congregational at 10 led by Rev John C Hatch with organists Lyle Grusendorf and Elizabeth Hatch.
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Pownal
Pownals
Our Lady of Lourdes
North Pownal
George M. Renner
Leo Bisson
Gail King
Patricia Bisson
Mare CIA Buck
Norma Bisson
Nancy Buck
Claire Bisson
Elizabeth Buck
Linda Bisson
Jane Champney
Barbara Buck
Young People’s Fellowship of the
Pownal Center Community Church
Pownal Center
Howard van Horn
Eleanor Rickert
Fletcher Hall
Charles W. Rounds
Charles F. Mason
Pownal Methodist Church
James H. Bagley
James Quinn
Deanna Beals
Jesus
Christ
Bagsley
Warren Mason
Harry W. Beals Jr
Harriet Beals
Kenneth Schneider
Charles Alexander
Henry W. Bassen
Harold Pratt
Bureton Peckham
Ellen Taff
Philip Pratt
Clifford George
Pownal Baptist Church
North Pownal Congregational Church
John C. Hatch
Lyle Grusendorf
Elizabeth Hatch
Dorset Community Adds Cable TV After Tenebrae Service
Seven new members were received into the Dorset and East Rupert United Church during Maundy Thursday Tenebrae. Justin J. Mueller of Manchester TV Corp announces a planned village cable TV system, a transistorized distribution project to improve reception for Dorset residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of
Dorset
East Rupert
August Schramm
Malcolm Clough
South Dorset
Ray Foote
Margaret Skinner
Calvin Skinner
John Finlay
Dick Finlay
Justin J. Mueller
Manchester TV Corp
Mueller
Manchester
Bondville
Middlebury Economist Wins Ford Fellowship for Harvard Seminar
Middlebury College economist Dr. John V. Craven receives a Ford Foundation Fellowship for a regional labor economics seminar at Harvard University from June 22 to August 14. He is one of 10 regional selections from New England and New York, culminating in a 1955 spring reconvening and ongoing Harvard consultation.
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Middlebury
John V. Craven
Middlebury College
Ford Foundation
Harvard University
James I. Armestrong
John T. Dunlop
Harvard
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Liberal Arts
Dunlop
Hoosick Falls Local Events and Notices
Hoosick Falls hosts Easter treasure hunt in Wood Memorial Park with four thousand pennies for funding. Robert Hall and Benjamin Harrison chair the event with three age groups and judges to select winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Hoosick
Charles Frazier
Milton Cross
West Hoosick
Robert Breeze
Hoosick - Breeze Hollow
Arthur Harrington
No. Hoosick- Walloomsac
Richard Cuddihy
East Hoosick
Arthur Moseley
Eagle Bridge - Buskirk
Earl Goodermore
Potter Hill
Babcock Lake
Edwin Brenenstuhl
River-Bovie- Willson Hill
Pine Valley
Pownals Discusses Forming Local Cub Pack
An informational meeting to form a Cub Scout pack in The Pownals was held at Scoutmaster Rolland Roy's home. Ray Lovely of Taconic Council and Larry Kemmerer of Bennington spoke on dens and movies as James Harris was named cubmaster with three den mothers volunteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre of
Hoosick Falls
Harry Fink
Fink
Pownals
Rolland Roy
Ray Lovely
Taconic Council
Larry Kemmerer
Bennington
James Harris
Pownal
Donald Roy
Pownal Center
Virginia Pratt
South Pownal
Easter services and nursery school at Federated Church East Arlington
Easter Sunday at Federated Church East Arlington features sunrise service at West Mountain Farm 5 45 a m led by the senior high fellowship with Donald Marsh Ricky Marckres Tim Lindsey and Diane Sherwin and church services at 9 a m and 11 a m The 11 a m service includes nursery care for preschoolers Regular Sunday School is canceled and new members include Melinda Grover Christine Lindsey Maryanne Lawrence Sandra Rice and Debra Pierce with Elea nor Bloom received by letter George Heaslip sells Manchester Depot property to A W Artesian Well Co Vermont Inc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
East Arlington
West Mountain Farm
The
Federated Church of East Arlington
Donald Marsh
Ricky Marckres
Tim Lindsey
Diane Sherwin
Melinda Grover
Christine Lindsey
Maryanne Lawrence
Sandra Rice
Debra Pierce
Eleanor May Bloom
George Heaslip
Manchester Depot
A. & W. Artesian Well Co. of
Vermont, Inc
Rare evening of entertainment for Dorset Players
Dorset youths in eighth grade stage the melodrama The Gold Mine of Jeremiah Flat with a strong turn by Malcolm Cooper as the villain and Tom Cooper as the Mighty Sheriff. Debbie Schramm directs as the cast offers a smooth, confident performance with no prompting. The show repeats April 1 at Dorset Elementary School with extra singing and dancing, and proceeds benefit a school trip to Stratford for Much Ado About Nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Jeremiah
Dorset Players
Tom Cooper
Malcolm
Debbie Schramm
William Gilbert
Malcolm Cooper
Margaret Skinner
Mildred Clough
Edward Ferenc
Donald Cook
Pamela Fontana
William Fritz
Joel Warren
Tom
Dorset Elementary School
Stratford
Conn
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Dr. Harwood
Motorola
Radio
Babcock Electric
Morgan ST
DIAL
Baptist Church
Hatch
Congregational Church
Main Street
Kane
Main ST. Bennington
Middlebury Economist
Ford Fellowship
General Electric
Case Institute
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Norshaft
Edith Beaumont
Little Theater
Moriarty
Mobil
Bank Square
Burlington
First National Bank
Burton Worthington
U.S. Air Force
Albany
Texas
Lackland Air Force Base
College of Wooster
Wooster
Ohio
Catherine R. Elwell
George H. Elwell
Prospect Street
Fishing Tackle Department
Bennington, Vermont
Bennington’s
Vera Langlais
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Sunderland
Mrs
Carl Towery
Constance M. Jordan
Shank
M.C. Clark CO
Clark
Manchester Center
By Marchen Skinner
Heywood
Wakefield
Olympic
Berkline
Beattie
Main St
Candle Mill
J&e
J&f
Adams Clothes Shop Shoes
Greene
Mobil Oil Service
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