Falls Elks Auxiliary To Install Officers
Hoosick Falls Ladies Auxiliary of the Elks will install officers Saturday night at 6 30 p m after a reception. The event is set in Hoosick Falls New York with members attending from the lodge and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
Bennington
Thomas K. Beaumont
Walter T. Beckstein
C. Stuart Crowley
Thomas Wysocki
Henry Hanselman
William Fitzpatrick
William Rourke Sr
Dennis Keegan
Gerald Tate
Robert C. Lewsey
James Shaw
Robert Shea
Gerald Schwartz
Kenneth Slonis
Bennington Emblem Club
William Stevens
Charles Frazier
Hanselman
Crowley
William Rourke Jr
Walter Wirmusky
Robert H. Lewsey
Manchester Fire Dept Plans Sale of 1952 Truck
Manchester voters may authorize selling a 1952 34 ton fire truck to fund a new four wheel drive unit. Fire Chief Swezey seeks a minimum sale price and secrecy to aid bargaining, with funds withdrawn from the fire reserve equipment fund and later returned. A town meeting this summer will consider the transfer and related zoning proposals.
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Manchester
Swezey
Pownal Prepares Bond Vote With Final Board Meeting
In brief, the Board of Civil Authority will meet Saturday at the town office from 8 p.m. to midnight to update checklists and register eligible residents. Absentee ballot applications must reach the town clerk by Friday at 9 p.m. The May 19 vote asks bonds not to exceed 633,565 to expand Pownal Center School, with total project cost about 849,651 and state aid estimated at 254,895. Polls open Tuesday in the Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Pownal
Board of Civil Authority
Confirmation Class of 410 Receives Sacrament Here
Most Rev Edwin B Broderick Bishop of the Albany Catholic Diocese administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to a class of 410 youths at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday evening. Seven class members were adults. Due to size and sponsors parents could not attend for lack of accommodations. Assisting were Rev Kenneth J Kennedy OSA Rev Bruce Ammering and 22 priests in the sanctuary. J Frank Kennedy read the epistle and R Thomas Rogers read the gospel. Mrs Raleigh Tatro was organist and Donald Sutton the soloist performing Come Let Us Climb the Lord's Mountain Ave Maria. Four guitarists from St Mary's Academy provided music. Sister Frances Louise supervised music.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Edwin B. Broderick
Albany Catholic Diocese
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Broderick
Kenneth J. Kennedy
OSA
Andover
Mass
Bruce Ammering
Rochester
Thomas Vail
Raleigh Tatro
Donald Sutton
Lord’s Mountain
St. Mary’s Academy
Frances Louise
Albany Catholic
Immaculate Conception
Legality of Arlington School Meeting Questioned at Board
Arlington parents commissioned a petition with eight questions signed by 117 to question Fisher Elementary School teaching methods by John Brehm. The board debated legality of an off schedule meeting and considered seeking local attorney opinion while approving May 25 released time for teacher workshop.
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Arlington
Fisher
John Brehm
Arlington School Board
Brehm
George Sleeman
James M. Jeffords
Sleeman
Bennington
Ira Manross
William Towne
Readsboro Schools Seek September Fillings
Principal Towne announced two social studies teaching posts and one business manager vacancy plus an extra physical education position for Arlington next year. Principal Manross notes elementary openings in Grades 2 and 4. Memorial Day closes schools May 29. AMHS class night prompts June 3 meeting.
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Towne
Arlington
Manross
AMHS
Pownal Little League sponsors named and local notices
Sponsors for the five Pownal Little Baseball League teams are announced including Green Mountain Park Clubhouse Lounge and Restaurant Ladd Brook Motor Inn and Restaurant General Cable management and labor and the Pownal Fire Department. Readsboro and Monroe Bridge residents may host Fresh Air Fund visitors arriving July 30 in North Adams. Church services at St. Joachim include Mass times and lectors. Baptist Youth Fellowship plans a May 22 barbecue at Family Park with Blue Riders Band. Lions Club notes include donations and new members plus Boys State attendees from Readsboro. Lions Club to sponsor Green Mountain Conservation Camp attendees. interest meeting May 15 at Readsboro Central School.
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Pownal
Green Mountain Park
Ladd Brook Motor Inn and Restaurant
General Cable, Management and Labor
Readsboro
Monroe Bridge
Mass
Elwin Holland
Tunnel Street
North Adams
St. Joachim
James Bolognani
Henry Dandeneau
Leonilda Codogni
Bonnie Nadeau
Blue Riders
Nadeau
Lions
Pownal Center
Kevin Sprague
Lawrence Hopkins
Walter L. Case Post American Legion
Sprague
Gilbert Sprague
Drury High School
First Baptist
Hopkins
Ronald Hopkins
Brooklyn Street
Drury High
St. Joachim's Catholic
Vermont
Norwich University
The
Lions Club of
Green Mountain
Lake Bomoseen
Castleton
Readsboro Central School
Brownie Troop 85 Flyup Ceremony Tonight
Brownie Troop 85 will hold a flyup ceremony at Bailey Hall tonight at 7. Brownies should arrive in uniform with white gloves at 6 45. Parents are welcome.
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Bailey Hall
Beattie Presses End to Landfill Contract
Manchester official Orrin Beattie served notice to end the landfill lease as of next fall. Town manager Walter Hazard opposed the site, calling for relocation citing inadequate suitability while Beattie defended the location as excellent and sufficient for Manchester and Dorset for years.
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Beattie
Manchester
Orrin Beattie
Electmen
Walter Hazard
Dorset
Vermont
Hazard
Selectmen
Clyde Bryant Jr
Bryant
Pownal Fishing Derby Set for Saturday Morning
Final plans by the Pownal Fish and Game Club announce the annual children's derby at White's Pond on Saturday at 9 for youths through age 14. Two trout trophies will be awarded in junior and senior divisions. stocking and a Friday work bee precede the event.
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Pownal
Louis Harris Jr
Lyman Pratt
John Streck
Younsters
Louis Buck
West Mountain
North Pownal Fire House
Manchester Spring Music Program Set for May 15
The primary music department will present a spring program on Friday May 15 at 7 30 p m in the elementary school gymnasium. Students in grades K through 3 will perform and the public is invited.
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Bennington Banner
Sie
Save-Way Supermarket
Mammoth Mart
Wey
DRY Cleaning
Benmont Avenue
Bennington, Vermont
the Shea Agency Inc
Main ST. Bennington
Donald Ammering
J. Frank Kennedy
Father Kennedy
R. Thomas E. Rogers
Cambridge
Helene Thompson
Elizabeth Birch
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Baptist Church Youth Fellowship
Clarence Ross Jr
England
Cuprionics
Hoosick, N. Y
Javery
South Street
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Grants Bradford House
Mowrcomery Vpn
Monument Plaza
Bennington, Vt
Swifts
Walker
Ram
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