Readsboro Names New Postmaster Clarence Ross Jr takes helm
Readsboro appoints Clarence Ross Jr as postmaster replacing John Wellman who left for a Washington DC budget analyst job. Ross, a longtime Readsboro mail carrier since 1958, served as acting postmaster in 1960, and Mario Cristofolini will replace him as carrier.
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Clarence Ross Jr
John Wellman
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Wellman
U.S. Post Office
Washington D.C
Mount Herman School
Gill
Mass
U.S. Army
Clarence Ross
Mario Cristofolini
Mario
Arlington Selectmen Seek Funds for Police and School Improvements
Arlington voters face a special town meeting May 12 to approve $4,000 for police work after Article 31 failed at town meeting and a separate $5,000 lighting upgrade for schools was defeated. Absent tax impact, the move aims to secure state aid. a Board of Civil Authority meeting May 9 will add voters to the check list.
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Arlington
Richard Hagelberg
Arlington Board
Arlington Memorial High School
Fisher
Board of Civil Authority
Hagelberg
Planning Commission
March
Arlington Road
Route 7
Trachte Oils Displayed At New York Art Show
Don Trachte of Arlington had two oil paintings shown at Ioonists Fine Art Show in Lever House New York. The exhibit ran April 13 to May 3 and included works by top cartoonists such as Milton Caniff Harold Foster Rube Goldberg and Gill Fox. Trachte member of Southern Vermont Art Center and contributor to local art committees.
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Ioonists
Lever House
Park Ave
New York
Newspaper
Comics Council
The
National Society
New York News
America
Trachte
Henry
Cindy
Southern Vermont Art Center
Milton Caniff
Steve Canyon
Harold Foster
Prince Valiant
Rube Goldberg
Goldberg Inventions
Fred Johnson
Cambodian Resolution Splits Church Group
About 200 conferees at a Vermont Conference United Church of Christ meeting voted 112 to 78 to oppose the Cambodia war resolution while backing a King birthday observance as a remembrance. The Cambid resolution failed amid debate and calls to urge officials to back a national holiday. The First Congregational Church hosted the gathering in Manchester.
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Manchester
United Church of Christ Conference
U.S
Cambodia
John Nutting
Vermont
United Church of Christ
United State
Nutting
Nixon
Washington
United States
First Congregational Church
Londonderry Woman Injured in Head-On Route 11 30 Crash
Miss Barbara Louise Melendy a 21 year old Londonderry woman driving a 1963 Chevrolet sedan was injured in a head on collision with a 1968 Dodge driven by Edith May Hanlon 50 of Manchester Depot on Route 11 30 near Green Mountain Veterinary Hospital. Melendy was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital by Manchester Rescue Squad with a head injury. Hanlon received a scalp cut and was treated and released. Police said Melendy was eastbound attempting a left turn when the crash occurred about 5 30 p m on a dry road. Officers Fred Wessner and Morris Beauregard investigated.
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Manchester
Barney
Melendy
Hanlon
Fred Wessner
Morris Beauregard
Community Notes From Cropseyville And Nearby Areas
White Creek residents Eleanor Niles and Harold McCart spent several days in Cropseyville visiting his daughter and family the Fred Browns last week. Richard Taber has returned to his parents home from Fort Knox Kentucky. Mrs Helen Wheeler of Beechers Falls Vermont spent last week visiting at the Fred Gardner home, and is Mrs Gardner's mother. A committal service will be held at 1 pm at the North Pownal Cemetery on May 9 for the late Miss Marion Dean. WSCS The Jermain Church WSCS will meet May 7 at the home of Mrs James McCart with Mrs Dewey McCart conducting the business meeting, Mrs Robert Cook leading the lesson, and Mrs Maurice Perry the devotions. nominating committee will report and officer elections will be held.
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Leroy Bostwick
No. Pownal
North Adams Hospital
John Kelley
Cheshire
Mass
Senecal
South Pownal
Pittsfield
Edgar Senecal
Pownal
Robert J. Buck
Veterans’ Hospital
White River Junction
Raymond Knapp
North Pownal
Harold McCart
Cropseyville
Fred Browns
Richard Taber
Warren Taber
Fort Knox
Helen Wheeler
Beechers Falls
Fred Gardner
Wheeler
Gardner
North Pownal Cemetery
Marion Dean
WSCS
Jermain Church
James McCart
Dewey McCart
Robert Cook
Maurice Perry
Arlington Eye Screening Aims To Prevent Amblyopia
The Arlington Community Nurse Association sponsors a free lazy eye screening on Tuesday May 12 at the Community House for children aged 3 to 5. Doctors warn untreated amblyopia can cause lifelong vision loss. All children in this age group not yet checked should attend.
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Arlington Community Nurse Association
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