Manchester Boy Struck by Auto Improves at Hospital
Sean Richard Breen seven of Manchester, youngest son of Mr and Mrs George Breen, was reported in improved condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital after being struck by a southbound car driven by Dr Clifford Harwood Friday night in Manchester Village. Police say he darted from behind a parked car into the path of the vehicle near the movies, was taken to Bennington Hospital, and may have suffered a severe concussion and fractures. Chief Howard Brophy and Officer John Bentley assisted in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Sean Richard Breen
George Breen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Breen
Clifford Harwood
Buddy Breen
James Martin
Manchester Playhouse
Harwood
Louis Nicholson
Bennington Hospital
Howard Brophy
John Bentley
Town Police
Hoosick Falls Youth Day Parade Draws Hundreds
Several hundred youths participated in the second annual Youth Day Parade in Hoosick Falls led by the Elks Lodge. The event featured Elks officers, village officials, the Central School Band, and Esther Bogardus School baton twirlers, followed by a park program and remarks from Exalted Ruler William J. Murphy and Mayor Leo Albowicz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
The
Elks
Central School
Esther Bogardus School
Arnold Kuebler
William J. Murphy
Leo Albowicz
James Rley
Franklin Tate
John Delarey
Luther Rasch
Pownal residents aid lodge installation in Bennington
Henry W. Bassen of South Pownal was installed Saturday night as worshipful master of Mt. Anthony Lodge No. 13 F and AM in Bennington. Other Pownal officers named include John E. Maximilian and Charles Palmer. Rainbow princesses Susan Smith and Laura Langlais helped with refreshments. Rev. Charles Nietzer officiated at Bassen's installation and wedding. The Bassen family runs Ladd Brook Restaurant and Motel. Local residents and guests attended. other community events noted include Fire Dept meeting, Boy Scout chocolate sale for Camp Sunrise, and 4H Camp Ondawa fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Bassen
South Pownal
Mt. Anthony Lodge
F & AM
Bennington
Bassen
Order of Eastern Star
Pownal
John E. Maxmillian
Charles Palmer
Charles F. Mason
Order of the Rainbow
Susan Smith
Laura Langlais
Jackson Ostrander
Arthur Bagley
Joan Rathbun
Charles Nietzer
Newark
N.J
Neitzer
Henry J Bassen
Pownals
Ladd Brook
Charles E. Mason
Marcel A. Langlais
Harry W. Beals Jr
Harriet Beals
Rhoda Ostrander
James H. Bagley
Lloyd Rathbun
James Quinn
Francis Rondot
Warren Mason
Donald Rogers
Los Angeles
Dorset Sisters to Discuss Revaluation
Dorset sisters in East Dorset invite residents to a May 8 meeting at 8 p.m. with Rowland Major of Municipal Revaluations Inc. to discuss a town wide property reappraisal. Major, after studying state requirements in Montpelier, will outline work scope and costs for a potential town vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset Sisters
Dorset
E. Rowland Major
Municipal Revaluations Inc
Trenton
N.J
East Dorset
Montpelier
Dorset Town
William George Connors
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Connecticut
Community Meeting and Club Schedule for North Bennington
North Bennington notices list the Congregational Church trustees meet Monday at 7 30 p m PTA meets Tuesday at school 8 p m Miriam Derwacher Missionary Society gathers Wednesday at Mrs Edwin Austins Hall Street 2 p m St Johns Sodality at the library 8 p m church choirs regular hours this week Juniors Tuesday 3 10 p m Seniors Thursday 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of
Congregational Church
PTA
Miriam Derwacher Missionary Society
Edwin Austin
Hall Street
St. John’s Sodality
Dorset Field Club Plans Busy Tennis Season
The Dorset Field Club tennis committee met at Colburn House Manchester to set a busy summer. Leonard Woodard chairs with Brenda Parsons Julian Orton and William Manley as assistants. Plans include green slate court resurfacing Sunday Round Robins a pros and amateurs invitational and the Fourth of July tournament. Jon Grace the Field Club tennis pro from Green Lawn New York returns for another season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Jon Grace
Green Lawn
N.Y
Final North Bennington PTA meeting date set
NORTH BENNINGTON The final meeting for the year of the North Bennington Parent Teacher Association will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8 at 8 p.m. Officers for the next year will be elected. The program features science project exhibits by students and a civil defense discussion led by Mrs. Frank Howlett Jr. of Bennington in cooperation with the Vermont Civil Defense unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
North
Vermont Civil Defense Unit
Department of Public Safety
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Lucy Mattison
Cleveland Avenue
Rhea Gleason
Stella Hawkins
Ellen Harwood
Arlington Calender shows club meetings and a dance event
Arlington Calender lists events from April to May including Martha Canfield Library board meeting at 8 p.m. on Monday and Arlington Chorus on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Finney's Studio. American Legion meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday covers the Green Mt. Council Boy Scout Finance Drive planning. Lions Club event Thursday at 7 p.m. West Mountain Farm. Arlington's Charleston Dancers perform at Teen Age Barn 8 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at WRGB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Chorus
Finney
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Green Mt. Council
Arlington
WRGB
Investiture at Mt Alverno Convent honors new Franciscan Sister
Mrs George Teal and grandson Edward Wansbury attended the investiture in Warwick New York where Marilyn Cary became Sister M John Edward by taking first vows with the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor. She plans to study nursing in the convent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Teal
Edward Wansbury
Warwick
N.Y
Marilyn Cary
Teal
Wansbury
The
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor
M. John Edward
Arlington Lions mark 10th anniversary at Mount Anthony country club
Twelve Lions and their ladies attended the Zone Ladies Night at Mount Anthony Country Club with Arlington celebrating its 10th anniversary. Four charter members received 10 year pins from Robert Buck. Others with long service listed were absent. A Legion meeting was announced and the Little League seeks a missing microphone. Henry Hall learned of his sister Alice Taylor’s death in Manchester and condolences were offered to the family with two daughters and two sons named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Mount Anthony Country Club
Arlington Club
Robert Buck
King Lion of
Arlington
F. John Hawley
John Whalen
Edward Doyle
C. Lee Marsh
James P. O’neil
Robert Macksey
Orlando Cullinan
Emmet Smith
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Little League
Archie Hess
Henry Hall
Manchester
Alice Taylor
Emily Brodeur
Arling Moc
Sally DeLong
Donald
Pennsylvania
Gerald
East Hartford
Conn
Town Folks Mention Visits And Local Appointments
Dorset Miriam Tifft and Mr. and Mrs. Irl Mowry of New York City were in town recently. Mrs. Hannah Neuman returned to her Green Gate cottage after wintering with the Phil lips. Mrs. Frank Douchet and Miss Wilma Moffitt of Terryville Conn visited relatives. Mrs. Howard Stone works at Garrow's Store in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bailey
Williamstown
Dorothy
Ruth Martin
Charles Robinson
Florida
Eagle St
Gus Greiner
Ocean Gate
N.J
J. F. Daniels
Irl Mowry
New York City
Hannah Neuman
Green Gate
Burr D. Phillips
Frank Douchet
Wilma Moffitt
Terryville, Conn
Howard Stone
Garrow’s
Manchester
Hoosick Officials Confer on Railroad Crossing Issue
Hoosick Falls village officials meet with three Boston based B and M Railroad representatives to discuss eliminating all railroad crossings. Plans include removing the eastbound track and running trains on the westbound track with crossings, at an estimated 950000 for a bridge and 4000 for engineering. State Highway Department may cover 80 to 90 percent with village share near 10000 to 30000. railroad offers up to 10000. A Public Service Commission hearing may be arranged after plans and map are presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B & M Railroad
Boston
Leo Albowicz
George Dougherty
State Highway Department
Registration Set At Shaftsbury School
Shaftsbury Miss Ruth Martin first grade teacher announces registration for entering first grade this fall on Monday and Tuesday May 7 and 8 from 7 to 8 p.m. at Shaftsbury School. Parents must bring the child's birth certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Ruth Martin
Shaftsbury Elementary School
Shaftsbury School
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Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Margaret Laughton
Barrington Rose
North Hoosick Road
Blackpool
England
Laugton
Law
Edward Elton
Baltimore, Md
John Driscoll
Troy
Veterans Hospital
Albany
Paul F’nk
Nashua
N. H
Providence
WBZ TV
New England
Fink
Plattsburg
Vera Langlais
Tel
Electro Chemical Society
Pownal Center
Boy Scouts of
Troop 47
Camp Sunrise
Board of Control
Pownal Center Community Church
Methodist Church
Schenectady
N. Y
Pownal Pioneers 4H Club
Camp Ondawa
Pownal Center School
Henry Laine
R. Lingner
Paul Hyde
Marguerite Beauchemin
Maude Holland
Jesse Olin
Martin Lingner Jr
Ruby LaCross
Jennifer Rounds
Lynda Labonte
Sandra Patterson
John Evans
Stephen Kauppi
Nola Campbell
Toni Johnson
Noveck - Shultz, Inc
Bennington, Vt
Gilbey’s
London
W. & A. Gilbey, Ltd
Cin
Nat'l Distillers Products Co
Elizabeth Dwyer
Dorset Field Club
N. Bennington
Martha Canfield Library
Community House
Lions Club
West Mountain Farm
Fran Stacy
Mt. Alverno Convent
Carl Center
William Center
UVM
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Shepardson
WSCS
Arthur S
Elizabeth Faris
Diai
Arlington Ann Marsh
Miriam Tifft
Javery
South Street
Vermont
Call
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Rob Roy
Tdoor
Gordoor
Bennington Bookshop Inc
Abi Stamps
Saeed Inetiime Eel
Hormel
Ayia Me
Hoosick
Rilroad
Dial
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