Republican Leadership Convention Preparation in Vermont
In preparation for the 1966 Republican Leadership Convention an informal GOP leaders meeting was held at the Woodstock Inn on Sunday. Attendees from District 32 included Rep. Ira Whitney of Stamford Rep. Kenalene Collins of Readsboro and District Chairman Marcel Langlais of Pownal. The convention is set for May 21 at 1 p.m. in Barre Auditorium. Also noted were local club activities including a Joy Club breakfast hosted by Earle V. Church and a Tuesday gathering at North Pownal Congregational Church. The Solomon Wright Public Library received 560 from friends in memory of Stanley F. White of North Pownal and Connecticut, funds to be used for new young people's books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock Inn
Ira Whitney
Stamford
Kenalene Collins
Readsboro
Marcel Langlais
Pownall
Barre Auditorium
Earle V. Church
Joy Club
John C. Hatch
North Pownal Congregational Church
Solomon Wright Public Library
Stanley F. White
North Pownal
Connecticut
North Pownal Road
National Library Week
The
Library Association
George M. Renner
Banquet and Meetings of Hoosick Ladies Auxiliary
Hoosick Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary held its annual banquet and meeting on April 25 at Taconic Inn Williamstown Massachusetts. Officers installed include Isabelle Marshall president Belle Prebble vice president Marion Smith secretary Marion Lohner treasurer Lucy Rifenburg chaplain Barbara Breese historian Alice McNeilly Shirley Stevens and Lillian Spendiff trustees Mrs Clinton Philpott and daughter Ann and Mrs Clayton Paddock Sr attended the wedding of a cousin in Troy to Mr Bernard Briggs. Ladies Aid Society to meet May 12 in Baptist Church. All Saints Guild to meet Parish House May 12 and sponsor annual turkey supper on May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
Hoosick Fire Company
Taconic Inn
Williamstown
Mass
Isabelle Marshall
Belle Prebble
Marion Smith
Marion Lohner
Lucy Rifenburg
Barbara Breese
Alice McNeilly
Shirley Stevens
Lillian Spendiff
Clinton Philpott
Ann
Clayton Paddock Sr
Troy
Bernard Briggs
Wilmington School Pops Concert and Athletic Banquet
The annual Wilmington School Pops Concert, postponed from April 11, will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. Supported by Beaver-Brook Parent-Teacher Club, it features Glee Club, band, chorus and elementary grades. A second event, also hosted by the BPTC, is the athletic banquet May 9 at 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria with Gold basketballs awarded by the Lions Club and a letter emblem. Mrs. Wayne Fajans chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Beaver-Brook
BPTC
Lions Club
Wayne Fajans
North Bennington High School Graduation Plans Meeting
A meeting for all NBHS graduating class parents will be held May 12 at 8 p.m. to finalize plans for the graduation party. Elizabeth Dwyer is listed with contact number 442 4519 for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington High School
NBHS
Garden Club Hears Talk On Tulips
In Manchester the Garden Club of Manchester opened its 1966 season with a luncheon at the Avalanche Motor Lodge attended by 60. Mrs. Mary M. Van Schaik spoke on The Tale of the Tulip with colored slides, tracing the flower from its horticultural and artistic uses to its depiction in art worldwide. The group announced plans for Botany Trail work, beautification projects, Clean-up Week May 16 and 23, and events including Bird Walk May 19, Plant and Food Sale June 3, and the July 21 Garden Club Pilgrimage Thru Dorset Doorways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Garden Club of
Avalanche Motor Lodge
Howard G. Marsden
Hobart McV. Agnew
Mary M. van Schaik
Cavendish
Asia
United States
James H. Glenn
G. Alexander Dickson
Howard Manley
R. F. Burgoyne
Treasury
Southern Vermont Art Center
Harold H. Boswell
Alvis Johnson
Orland Campbell
John S. McCormick
William F. Hayes
Court House
First Congregational Church
Mark Skinner
Way’s Lane
Dorset
Reginald Heard
Lawrence Pennell
Laurel School
William Eray
Raymond Bostock
James Glenn
Dorset Electrician Opens Home Shop with TV Wiring Skills
Ernest Phillips born in Dorset returns after years away to open his own electrical business at his home on P Street. He offers radio TV and electrical services, house wiring, and house calls, with a well equipped remodeled garage and a long list of diplomas. Phillips previously ran Dorset electrical work, studied color TV in Chicago, and has worked in Auburn with RCA before returning to Dorset to start a new venture with family support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Ernest Phillips
P Street
Phillips
Gladys Phillips
Coyne School of Electronics
Chicago
RCA
Cleveland Institute of Electronics
sSyracuse
N.Y
Auburn
Lois
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Margaret
Burr and Burton
Burr and Burton Seminary
Little Red School House
Skinner
Firefighters Auxiliary Meets at Pownal
The Vermont State Fire Fighters Association Auxiliary met at the Pownal Firehouse for a Sunday session hosting a buffet lunch. President Mrs. Ralph Bishop presided as the group voted to give 200 to support five statewide school programs. The annual meeting is set for August with officers to be elected. Mrs. Emile Bisson of North Pownal joined the nominating committee and Mrs. George M. Renner was reelected to the trophy committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Vermont State Fire Fighters’ Association
Ralph Bishop
Emile Bisson
North Pownal
George M. Renner
Vermont Technical College to grant 117 associates in 1966
Randolph center will host May 14 commencement for 117 seniors including William Dziallo Arlington Richard Gratz Shaftsbury and John Shultz North Bennington. Dziallo pursues associate in engineering mechanical technology while Gratz and Shultz seek associate in applied science agricultural technology. Governor Hoff will deliver the 2 pm address and Rev Edward Treat will give the 11 am baccalaureate sermon and take part in afternoon exercises. The 1966 class is the largest since technician programs began in 1957. fall enrollment is expected to rise well above last year and exceed five times the 1957 figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Vermont Technical College
William Dziallo
Arlington
Richard Gratz
Shaftsbury
John Shultz
North Bennington
Dziallo
Gratz and Shultz
Philip H. Hoff
Edward Treat
Vermont Congregational Conference
Randolph Center College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vera Langlais
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
Ladies Aid Society
Baptist Church
All Saints Guild
Bennington County
Bennington County Humane Society
Soen
Jean Henry
Hope
Otis
Walter Magee
Hardwick Academy
Hardwick
Edna T. Wright
Donald R. Shanks
Donald Johnston
Carlo Walter HO
Elizabeth Dwyer
Garden Club
BPW
South Street
Javery
Bennington Vermont
Bennington, VT
George H. Wheeler
Frank Thompson
Firefighters’ Auxiliary
VTC
Ledward
Cp. Maharee
Dhone
Bennington,vv
KODAK
Noveck Shultz, Inc
Main St
North
Vichals
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