Paran Recreation annual meeting set for Lake Paran
NORTH BENNINGTON The annual meeting of Paran Recreations Inc. is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday at the North Bennington School. More than 300 members were mailed letters outlining summer plans and urging attendance or signing the proxy to meet the 10 percent voting requirement. Officers and directors will be elected. a nominating committee including George Donovan John Lowre and Henry Bunk was appointed in April to prepare a slate, with nominations open at the meeting.
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North Bennington
Paran Recreations, Inc
Paran Association
Lake Paran
George Donovan
John Lowre
Henry Bunk
Paran
Baptist Group to Meet in Wilmington Friday Evening
The Baptist Bible Study Group of Wilmington will meet at the home of Mrs. Richard Boyd Friday at 7 30 p m. Mrs. Doris Rice Vermont Association of the Crippled reports the final total of donations at 19. Louis Mason of Bennington called fire warden Charles Dearcopp Searsburg to say he is the new fire lookout on Stratton Mountain. Mason started his post Monday. His telephone for area fire is 896 2051. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Day and children of Smyrna New York visited Searsburg at the homes of John Clement Clara Day and Rudolph Day and called on Mrs. Dorothy Slater and daughter Adeline of Bennington.
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Baptist Bible Study Group
Wilmington
Richard Boyd
Doris Rice
Searsburg
Vermont Association of the Crippled
Louis Mason
Bennington
National Forest Fire
Charles Dearcopp
Stratton Mountain
Mason
Joseph Day
Smyrna
N.Y
John Clement
Clara Day
Rudolph Day
Dorothy Slater
Adeline
Arlington Cancer Drive Opens Under Mrs Kendall Chair
Mrs. Donald Kendall Jr. announces the Arlington Cancer Drive is under way though late in starting. The drive relies on Arlington residents’ generosity and lists solicitors including Mrs. Paul Brodeur Mrs. Roy Cole Mrs. David Fredrickson Mrs. Henry Hall Mrs. Burton Immen Mrs. Steven Mass Mrs. Clarence Nichols Mrs. George Pike Mrs. Clarence Rice Mrs. William Towne Mrs. George Walsh Mrs. Paul Wilcox and Mrs. Richard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kendall Jr
Arlington Cancer Drive
Arlington
Kendall
Paul Brodeur
Roy Cole
David Fredrickson
Henry Hall
Burton Immen
Steven Mass
Clarence Nichols
George Pike
Clarence Rice
Weekend guests accompany John Olsen family in Newburgh
White Creek notes weekend visit by John Olsen family of Newburgh to Mr. and Mrs. George Lobdell and Miss Myra Sissore. 4H news covers Groups 3 and 4 members finishing sewing projects with Mrs. Perry. Anita Niles and Carol George win blue awards at District Demonstration and qualify for the Syracuse state fair in September. Let's Sew project to meet at Anita Niles home Saturday at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Olsen
Newburgh
George Lobdell
Myra Sissore
Jolly Jones
Mrs. Perry
Anita Niles
Carol George
Syracuse
Arlington Sunderland Officials Back Four Lane US 7 Route
Arlington and Sunderland town officials bar supporters of a straight line four lane US 7 with an access road near Chiselville. A joint committee urges the state Highway Department to consider an alternative access route crossing Maple Hill Road and East Arlington Road, arguing the proposed plan would cost many properties and alter the landscape. The group cites more than 20 properties in East Arlington and Sunderland as affected and notes strong citizen backing for their proposal.
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Sunderland
Arlington
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Arlington Village
Bennington
Manchester
Leon Cole
Cole
U.S. 7
Macauley Bridge
Lawrence Pratt
Chiselville
Maple Hill Road
Guy Twitchell
Arlington Road
Arthur Johnson
Cemetery Road
Wilson’s
Federal Bureau of Roads
East Arlington
Joint Committee
Paul F. Ennis
John T. Keough
Earle H. Hill
Clyde A. Dunlap
Carl Benjamin Sr
Sunderland Selectmen
Keynith Knapp
Orange R. Baker
Gordon Hard
Arlington Selectmen
Harry W. Hayden
Leon M. Cole
Sunderland Planning Board
E. W. Mattison
Hermon E. Benjamin
Christian W. Schafer
Prosper E. Deschenes
John L. Whalen
Arlington Planning Board
Hayden
Stuart H. Ortloff
Henry B. Raymore
Falls School Board Adopts New Music Policy
Hoosick Falls Central School Board adopted a music policy for the next school year addressing instrument costs. About 300 students learn instruments. two thirds funded by students, one third by the school. Students assigned take-home instruments pay a 15 dollar annual replacement fee. percussion or tuba users pay 5 dollars yearly.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Board of Education of
Hoosick Falls Central School
North Bennington Mother and Daughter Banquet at Baptist Church
The annual banquet for mothers and daughters at the Baptist Church in North Bennington will take place Monday at 6 30 in the church social rooms. Guest speaker Mrs Ruth Mattison will share a talk and slides about the Aubudon Conservation Camp in Maine from two years ago. Tickets are available from Mrs George Delaney or at the door.
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The
Baptist Church
Ruth Mattison
Aubudon
Maine
George Delaney
One Good Look Worth 1000 IBM Cards at Burr and Burton
At Burr and Burton Seminary a county wide computer dance drew about 300 students from Arlington North Bennington and Bennington. The event showcased an early attempt at computerized matchmaking with mixed accuracy and cost the Student Council $40. Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway notes a surge in land transfers, with 330 pages recorded since August and the year predicting a full Vol.57. Participants reported that the computer method was fun but not a precise dating tool.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Clara May Hemenway
Miss Hemenway
IBM
William Bell
BBS
Bell
Arlington
North Bennington
Bennington
James Henry
David Ingraham
Sally Stannard
Sally
In-Service Training Set at Hoosick Falls NY
An in-service training session under Title I Project II of the ESEA will be held May 13 at Hoosick Falls Central School. Sisters and faculty from St. Marys Academy will attend. Students will be excused at 11 am. program starts 11:30 with lunch, then three discussion sessions on modern math for K-3, reading for 4-6, and mental health services.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
St. Mary’s Academy
Vermont official named to digests committee
Robert E. West state s attorney Rutland County has been appointed to a special legislative committee to compile a digest of Vermont Supreme Court opinions Chief Justice James S Holden notified West of the appointment on Thursday
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Robert E. West
Rutland County
Vermont Supreme Court
James S. Holden
West
Happiness Is a Dog Named Tippy in Village Notes
Shaftsbury residents share heartwarming animal stories from Bennington County Humane Society. Harriet Hulett of Shaftsbury finds joy in her three year old mongrel Tippy who aids her through illness. Otis Raetz hosts a story hour at the Soloman Wright Library Saturday at 10. Sunday brings a Mothers Day service at Pownal Methodist Church with a coffee hour to follow and Sunday school canceled.
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Shaftsbury
Bennington County Humane Society
Jean Henry
Harriet Hulett
Forrest Hulett
Tippy
Harriet
Otto Raetz
Solomon Wright Public Library
Pownal Methodist Church
Manchester Cadet Wins Dartmouth College Award
Cadet Maj. James B. Campbell Jr. son of Manchester Center Vermont pair will receive the Robert Scott Worthington Memorial Award at the Dartmouth Annual Joint Services ROTC Review on May 11. The honor recognizes a senior Army ROTC Mountain and Winter Warfare Detachment member with leadership and military bearing. Campbell, a Distinguished Military Student and cadet commanding officer of Company B, will receive an ice axe plaque and certificate and gain a Regular Army Commission in Army Intelligence upon graduation June 12 at Dartmouth.
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Hanover
N.H
James B. Campbell Jr
James B. Campbell
Manchester Center
Robert Scott Worthington
Joint Services
Elliott R. Worthington
Dartmouth College
Worthington
Robert Scott
Fort Benning
U.S. Army
Campbell
Company B
Mountain and
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Carlo Walter HO
Helene Thompson
Eleanor Niles
Falls School Board
Dent
Elizabeth Dwyer
Howard Johnson
U.8
Pownal Ctr
Peaceful Valley
Edwin S. White
Lee Sendra
Jaye Haviland
JoAnn Bresko
HFCS
Chet Ringheiser
Pownall Vera Langlais
Army
Army Intelligence
Edwin Schneider
George Starr
Beaumont
Noveck - Shultz, Inc
Main St
Phoenix Hosiery
Drysdale’s
Armory
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