American Legion and Auxiliaries Bake Ham Dinner
Cambridge events include a public baked ham dinner by the American Legion and Auxiliary this Sunday from noon to 3 pm with tickets at 1.50 for adults and 0.75 for children. Also Sunrise Circle meets at the home of Mrs. Buckley with a lesson led by Mrs. Daley.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Sunrise Circle
United Presbyterian Church
Theodore Buckley
William Daley
United Church Council
Eben Gird
Sage of Swampacres Describes Spring Peeper Chorus in Dorset
In Dorset the spring peepers awakened April 28, a vibrant chorus accompanies the season. The article lingers on the wood frog, picker ing frog, and hyla as they pair and lay eggs in shallow ponds, detailing mating, egg clusters, and the tadpole emergence while encouraging nature observers to quietly witness the breeding grounds with care.
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Swampacres
Dorset
Pickering
Hyla
Grandmother Elected Dorset PTA President
Dorset PTA members chose Mrs. Sherman Hitchcock as president at their final meeting Monday evening. Hitchcock, a grandmother rearing two grandchildren, has prior PTA leadership experience including Manchester PTA president from 1950 to 1952. Betty Matson became vice president. Charles Smith secretary. Leon Edgerton treasurer. Thomas Martin district PTA director spoke on national and state PTA benefits.
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Dorset
PTA
Sherman Hitchcock
Manchester
Betty Matson
Charles Smith
Leon Edgerton
Spring Festival Set at Fisher Elementary Arlington
East Arlington Sunderland music committee chair Mrs. Thomas Weakley announces June 7 as the Spring Festival date to be held at Fisher Elementary School Arlington replacing the regular meeting. Sunderland lad trivia notes update Little League assignments list players by team including Eugene Stone for Rotary Peter Mattison Jeff McWain for VFW farm team Morse brothers John Marra and Terry Morse plus Ricki Lawrence Rotary and Mike Hayden Lions. Carl Sheldon is ineligible due to age.
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Thomas Weakley
Sunderland Schools Association
Fisher Elementary School
Arlington
Little League News
Sunderland
Eugene Stone
Rotary
Peter Mattison
Jeff McWain
VFW
Leslie
Terry Morse
John Marra
Mike Hayden
Lions
Ricki Lawrence
Carl Sheldon
Tea and Talk at Waterbury Hospital by Dorset group
Twenty five patients at Waterbury State Hospital enjoyed a Tea and Talk program staged by the Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert. Seven members plus accompanist visited with refreshments donated by local parishioners. the event, part of the Waterbury Project, aims to connect patients with the outside world through friendly visits and tea treats.
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Dorset
Waterbury State Hospital
Women’s Fellowship of the
United Church of
Dorset and
East Rupert
Gladys Lodge
Robert McFall
Florence Dickson
Leland Palmer
Helen Bryan
Robert Dana
Gertrude Drury
Emily Chandler
Ford Shrader
Edward Slanetz
James Lee III
Ernest Ed
Gerton
Cordelia de Schweinitz
Ray Foote
Social Action Committee
Christian Social Action Committee
State Fellowship
Waterbury
Visiting day for Shaftsbury Grade 1 opens May 14
Shaftsbury School hosts visiting day for children entering Grade 1 next fall on Friday May 14 from 9 to 11 15 a.m. Village children needing escort will be aided by arranging a patrol volunteer. The 1 40 Club meets Friday at 8 p.m. Visitors to Miss Ruth Martin and Miss Dorothy Bailey's home included families from Williamstown Pittsfield Whiting and Orwell.
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Shaftsbury
Ruth Martin
Patrol
Dorothy Bailey
Frank Bailey
David
Burton Bailey
Thomas
Williamstown
Dexter Miller
Pittsfield
Mass
Roger Quesnel
Whiting
Rollin Christian
Orwell
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Cambridge
Ruth Bates
Embury Methodist Church
Main Street
United Presbyterian Church National Mission Center
Frenchburg
Joseph E. Sourcliffe III
Sourcliffe Nursing Home
Bennington
Adirondack College
Sourcliffes
America
OLD Hickory Distillers CO
PHILA
Italy
Gladstone Shoes
Bennington, Vt
East
Amelia Lawrence
Ips
Vermont Transit
N.Y. World's Fair
Siam
Vermont Transit Lines
Washington Ave
Fran Stacy
Sportcrafter
Ruchy Sportcrafter
Conmatic
Zepel
Shaffe
Main ST
Dial
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