Arlington Woman in Burlington Hospital After Major Operation
Arlington resident Mrs Frank M Strout of Shafts bury underwent a major operation at Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington on Monday. Upon discharge she will convalesce at the home of her daughter the Olin Gays at 14 Memorial Street Essex Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Strout
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Olin Gays
Memorial St
Essex Junction
Manchester Selectmen Hear U S Foresters on Fire Danger
Manchester Vermont town leaders met with U S Forest Service officials to discuss current fire danger in Vermont woodlands and methods of fire suppression. Forest officials urged against using town firefighting equipment for forest fires due to limited suitability and risk of truck entrapment.
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Manchester
U.S. Foresters
Vermont
Maslack
Main Street
Center Hill
Searsburg Hearing Attracts 45
Forty five homeowners and other interested residents attended a public hearing of the state Highway Board at the River Valley Schoolhouse Tuesday afternoon about the relocation map for 3.7 miles of Vermont highway near Searsburg. Local and out of town property owners spoke on alternatives while Highway officials and planners from Montpelier and Windsor County listened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searsburg
State Highway Board
River Valley
Sterns Jenkins
Montpelier
Gordon Lane
Vermont
Searsburg-Wilmington
Vincent Nesci
Meriden
Conn
Livingston Longfellow
New York City
Leonard Hatton
Waterford
N.Y
Francis Pulaski
North Adams
Mass
Thomas Roche
Thomas Politano
Freeport
Ivor Pelsue
Reginald Arnold
Gordon Shepardson
Eldon Morrison
Ronald Davis
Sidney Davis
William ~Mas
John Morrissey
Bennington
Manchester Burr and Burton girls top Wilmington 18 16
Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary girls win a Wednesday softball game against Wilmington High School with an 18 to 16 victory. The report also notes a church rummage sale, building changes at Centerbrook Cleaners, several fires in Manchester, science class films, a rescheduled School Board meeting, and Rotary judge Stewart Bennett’s participation in a Model United Nations event at Plymouth State College.
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Burr and Burton Seminary
Wilmington High School
United Women’s
First Congregational Church
Centerbrook Cleaners
Manchester Fire Department
Dow
Snow Valley
Lynford W. Bourn
Lorette Avenue
N.H
Stewart Bennett
Manchester Journal
Rotary Club
Model United Nations
Plymouth State College
Plymouth
Bonnie Flood
North Bennington
Bennington Catholic High School
BCHS
Spring rummage sale at United Church vestry opens 2 p.m.
Dorset Marcen Skinner notes the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert rummage sale begins at 2 p.m. Saturday with quality merchandise including many spring fashions. Hosts include Mrs. Kuhrt Wieneke Jr and Mrs. Elizabeth Knapp of New York City. Eighty-second Airborne captain and wife plan a two week England trip before maneuvers in Norway. Six year old Vickie Baker recovers from a severe cut after hitting a storm window. she will miss at least a week of school.
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United Church of
Capt
Kuhrt
Wieneke Jr
England
Wieneke
Norway
Eighth
82Nd Airborne Division
Heidelberg
Germany
Vickie Baker
Tim Baker
Manchester Coed Champ in Forensics
At a Burlington dinner Carmen Wessner daughter of Mr and Mrs John P Wessner of East Manchester was honored with others on the University of Vermont Debating Team. Norman Snow of South Burlington and Miss Wessner earned $350 awards each from the Robert Ashton Lawrence Prize fund and shared the Herzel Spiro and Elizabeth Lisman awards. Wessner also received the Butler Award as outstanding woman debater and the team qualified for the national championship at West Point finishing 10th. The Vermont team has a rich history with 20 debaters this year competing in 31 tournaments, covering 20,000 miles and earning 196 victories in 325 debates. Wessner graduates May 23 and will join IBM in Essex Junction with a six week NYC training period.
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Snow
West Point
Vermont
Pownal Fire Auxiliary elects officers for new term
The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary held elections with Mrs. Clifford Giroux re elected president Mrs Ernest Roberts named vice president Mrs Floyd Patterson secretary and Mrs Sanfri Kauppi treasurer Plans include a dinner May 27 at the firehouse for men completing the fire school course. The 930 morning worship at Pownal Methodist Church will be led by Lay Reader Mrs James Quinn as the pastor attends the Troy Conference in Gloversville N Y A Mother s Day coffee hour will follow. Students set to enter BCHS next fall should attend registration and exams Saturday at 830 a m. The first marksmanship session for Troop 47 is May 12 at 630 p m off Vermont 346 South Pownal taught by George Pratt Scouts should bring targets and ammunition. Government surplus food for May will be distributed by selectmen today at the town office 5 6 30 p m and recertification applications are requested quarterly. Troop 47 and Arlington Troop 34 plan a campout near Sandgate with 1000 seedlings planted by each troop A stream nearby provides fishing gear needs Transportation chairman Marcel Langelais says helpers include Mrs Donald Rogers Ernest Langlais Mrs Wilfred LaBonte Mrs Edmond Langlais Mrs Rolland Roy Charles W Rounds David Walsh and Mrs Harold Rhodes Jr Driving Saturday morning departs Scout Hut 1030 a m and returns 130 p m Sunday
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Pownal
George Pratt
Lectmen
Arlington
Sandegate
William Frost
Lyle Grusendorf
Rolland Roy
Dean Dixon
Marcel Langelais
Donald Rogers
Ernest Langlais
Wilfred LaBonte
Edmond Langlais
Charles W. Rounds
David Walsh
Harold Rhodes Jr
Hoosick Falls student Linda Hanselman among graduates
In a candlelight ceremony at Cambridge Central School 12 Mary Mc Clellan Hospital School of Practical Nursing students and 17 cap and gown graduates were honored. Philip Leonard Hoosick Falls Central principal gave the commencement address. Sandra Reynolds was selected to represent Hoosick Falls Central School in Central or South America this summer and will graduate in June then study at the University of the State of New York at Cortland.
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Mary McClellan Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Cambridge Central School
Philip Leonard
Hoosick Falls Central School
Linda M. Hanselman
Edward Hanselman
Bovie Hill Road
Sandra Reynolds
Frank Reynolds
Central
South America
International Fellowship of Buffalo
Miss Reynolds
University of the State of New York At
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Helene Thompson
John Maselack
Rutland
Green Mountain National Forest
Oakley Porter
Chamber of Commerce
Harry L. Adams
Donald R. Shanks
Selectmen
Vermont Bank & Trust Co
Vermont 11
Dorset
Williamstown
Untry Restaurant
U.S
Columbia
Nickles
Canada
Lincoln-Pennie's
Lincoln
Dimes Eeeet
Double Face
Vis & Coin Co. Lle
New York
Eac
Salem’s
Ler Rt
Perri Cleaner
Cigarettes
Kings Carton
Philip Morris
Lorillard
Williamson
Borden
White Rose
Weer Tuna Wesson
Sanborn
New Manchester Bpw
Irma Zentz
Ethel Wells
Elizabeth Struthers
Brattleboro
Colburn House
Edna Wright
Betty Kamber
Margaret Dougherty
Hope Seamans
Laura Burnham
Reid Lefevre
Jackie Breen
Shell Oil Co
Humble Oil Co
Marcen Skinner
South
WM. E. Dailey, Inc
Miss Wessner
UVM
Alpha Lambda Delta
IBM
Carmen Wessner
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Woolworths
S Comrers Chocolates
Schrafit
Woolworth’s
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