Elks Auxiliary Officers Named At Gala In Hoosick Falls
Mrs Elwin Armstrong Rogers Avenue was installed as president of the Ladies Auxiliary BPOE No 178 at the Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge. Officers named include vice president Mrs John Jenuskevice secretary Mrs Charles Frazier treasurer Mrs William Rourke Sr and others. The 6 year old auxiliary has 138 members and the lodge dates to the 1800s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Elwin Armstrong
Rogers Avenue
Bpoe No. 178
Elks Lodge
William E. Burns
Thomas Beaumont
Franklin Tate
the Elks
Stan Milo
John Jenuskevice
Norman Myers
Charles Frazier
William Rourke Sr
Gerald Ingram
Barrington Rose
Albert de
William Sigalos
Soundsville
Church Street
Hoosick Falls Elks Auxiliary
Edith Beaumont
Ruth Burns
Betty Crowley
Barbara DeLuca
Edna Rose
Ella Rourke
Ann Kuebler
Rose Liperace
Ann Armstrong
Margaret Myers
Eleanor Jenuskevice
Margaret Frazer
Harriet Ingraham
Patricia Rasch
Betty McMartin
Edmunds
Garden Club Auction Tentative for June 29 in Shaftsbury
Arlington residents plan a rain or shine garden club auction on Saturday June 29 at the Elsie Ehrich home Shaftsbury off U S 7 near Hilltop Motel. Mrs Ann Metcalf Mrs Marie Burgess or Mrs Stella Given arrange pickup of treasures. proceeds support club activities. Meanwhile Ralph and Ann Wyman become grandparents as their son John welcomes a son from Fort Wayne Indiana. Explorer Pose 34 joined Green Mt Council Camporee at Camp Sunrise with five hundred Scouts and adults including Canadian participants.
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Garden Club
Elsie Ehrich
Shaftsbury
U.S. 7
Arlington Club Bird Walk and Local Events Calendar
Calendar entries for May 21 to May 25 include Arlington Garden Club bird walk at 7 30 a m hosted by Mrs Elsie Ehrich Shaftsbury Whit ingham base ball Arlington at Wilmington Arlington Chorus 7 30 p m West Arlington Community House Fire Drill 6 30 p m Fire House Buxton School Williamstown Mass presents Christopher Fry s A Phoenix Too Frequent 8 p m Memorial School THURSDAY May 23 base ball Arlington at Wilmington SATURDAY May 25 4 H Dress Review 3 p m Memorial School
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Arlington Garden Club
Elsie Ehrich
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Whitingham
Arlington Chorus
West Arlington Community House
Buxton School
Williamstown
Mass
Christopher Fry
Memorial School
Wilmington
Dover School Students Attend Brattleboro Orchestra Concert
About 41 students from Dover School in grades 3 to 8 attended a Brattleboro Music Festival Orchestra concert at Brattleboro High School with Joseph Mandell and parents providing transportation. The Dover baseball team, new to competition, played and lost by one point at Newfane under coach Leo Leitres.
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Dover
Brattleboro Music Festival
Brattleboro High School
Joseph Mandell
Wilmington Lions Club
Long Jim
Wilmington
Deerfield Academy
Newfane
Leo Leitres
Girl Scout Troop 544
Worthy
Mary Dary
Jacksonville
Mayflower Chapter Ces
Masonic Hall
Pownal Fish Derby Draws Kids Despite Rain
Heavy rain did not deter young anglers in the Pownal Fish and Game Club derby at Sawmill Pond. Prizes went to John Pudvar, Nancy Buck, and Gary Church for largest trout.
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Sawmill Pond
Pownal Fish and Game Club
John Pudvar
Nancy Buck
Gary Church
Robert E. Rudd Jr
Community Notes From Mountain Towns Greet Spring
The Mountain Towns column records residents at home and visiting. Mr and Mrs Anders Olsen of Mamaroneck New York return after a week at their log cabin and plan a summer visit. Arthur Green marked his 80th birthday while Spring events unfold with a Pownal Fire Department Auxillary dance and a card party benefiting the Pownal Pioneers 4 H Club with winnings and prizes announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders Olsen
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Olsens
Livingston Longfellow
Maine
Arthur Green
Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club
A. Coleman Mason
Florence Towslee
Alfred Davis
Betty Armstrong
Laura Langlais
Maude Turner
Manchester Chamber Reorganizes Under Pressure to Revitalize Town
Manchester Vermont moves to rebuild its chamber of commerce after a taxpayer split and by pass threats. The board envisions a $67 000 annual budget, a full time secretary, and new dues up to 200 dollars for ski areas and attractions. A May 27 meeting at the elementary school will vote on dues and bylaw revisions and outline the revitalization plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Chamber of Commerce
Sally Pabst
Chamber
Skyline Drive
Southern Vermont Art Center
Stratton
Bromley
Manchester Lions
Carsden
Bona Fide
Lionel Dulac
Warren Smith
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Dulac
Smith
Madeline Mettey
Bromley Street
Bromley Mountain
Vermont
George Bischoff
Equinox House
Mettey
Breard H. Hawks
Bennington
Vermont Association of Realtor Boards
L’auberge
George L. Markey
Bennington County
Bishop Joyce Confers Confirmation at St. John the Baptist
Most Rev. Robert F. Joyce presided at St. John the Baptist Church in North Bennington as 57 youths and 2 adults received the Sacrament of Confirmation. Assisting were Rt. Rev. Flanagan, Very Rev. Gelineau, Rev. Boston, CSC, Rev. Walco, CSC, and Rev. Walter F. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Robert F. Joyce
Burlington
St. John the Baptist Church
Joyce
Francis B. Flanagan
Louis E. Gelineau
William C. Boston
CSC
Robert Walco
Walter F. Miller
St. John’s
Frank Hoyt
Mason Amadon
Frank J. Kelley
George Coutu
Irving Daigneault
Leonard Anzivino
William Hayes
Simeon Crosier
Barry Griffith
William Hurley
William Coonz
Timothy Powers
Johnathan Dwyer
John R. Powers
Merton Snow Jr
William E. Dailey Sr
George Shea
Shaftsbury
St. John’s Sodality
George Young
Charles Austin
Mary Mosher
Louise Powers
Leo Keongt
Robert Flynn
Barbara Ackerman
Bonnie Baldwin
Russell Barber
Robert Bleau
Elizabeth Clawson
Paula Cooke
Mary Coonz
Steven Corcoran
Elaine Curran
Marilyn Dailey
William Dailey
Thomas Delaney
Lynn Driscoll
Mark Dwyer
Christine English
William Flood
Kathleen Flynn
Norshaft Democrats Meet At Library Tonight
The Norshaft Democrats will meet at 8 p.m. in the library with refreshments. Mizpah Circle Mission plans a Saturday food and rummage sale 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the library, meeting at Mrs. Tracy Kenyon’s home to plan. June Mizpah gathering will be at Mrs. Edith McCarthy’s home. Girl Scouts and Brownies rally and cookout at Lake Paran Tuesday 4:30 to 6 p.m. with permission slips required. South Side Baptist Circle meets Tuesday 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Carl Jolivette’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Tracy Kenyon
Alex Thomson
Stanley Shaw
Ralph Couch
Edith McCarthy
McCarthy
Lake Paran
The
Baptist Church
Carl Jolivette
Manchester Dorset Dial Phones Go Live On Sunday
Manchester and Dorset switch to dial telephone service at 7 am Sunday ending the old central offices. About 1,600 phones become operable with the new system after a brief coordinated disconnect called pulling the heat coils. Town Managers Oakley Porter and John Brown perform the first call from Manchester to Dorset Barrows House. Phillip J. Corcoran urges subscribers to read the new directory and note emergency numbers. operators are honored with a dinner and dance by Manchester residents.
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Manchester
Dorset
Oakley Porter
John Brown
Barrows House
Phillip J. Corcoran
Rutland
Birdwatchers Walk At Barrows House On Thursday
North Shire Birdwatchers from the Manchester Garden Club plan an 8 a.m. early morning walk from Barrows House in Dorset to seek spring birds with guides Mrs Oliver Jennings Dr Julia Shipman Mrs Bruce Smart and Miss Barbara Scadding. Breakfast will follow at 9 30. If rain, a garden club radio program tape will be shown.
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Manchester
Manchester Garden Club
Dorset
Barrows House
Oliver Jennings
Julia Shipman
Bruce Smart
Barbara Scadding
Alvis A. Johnson
Hugh MacNair
Willian Eray
Alfred Yates
Garden Club
Progress Noted at Annual Meeting of Health Center
Robert Coombs Jr., former Deerfield Valley Health Center president, reported at the annual meeting the free polio clinic was worthwhile. About 150 received Type 1 in January, over 500 Type 2 in March, and 150 Type 3 in May. A free diabetic clinic was held during diabetes week. Dr. William D. Worthington, a Bennington pediatrician, contributes monthly, and Mrs. Ora Boyd helped secure free instruction under Dr. Howard T. Guare in X-ray tech-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Robert Coombs Jr
Deerfield Valley Health Center
William D. Worthington
Bennington
Vicinty
Coombs
Ora Boyd
Howard T. Guare
Shaftsbury WSCS Names New Officers
Shaftsbury The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Shaftsbury Methodist Church installed 1963 officers at Mrs Rhea Gleason's on Sycamore Lane. Officers include Mildred Millington president Louis McDonald vice president Eleanor Lawrence secretary Stella Hawkins treasurer and others. A June 11 meeting at Mrs Luella Wison's Dude Ranch was announced with a Hong Kong study chapter condensation. The center reported over 1100 in spring funds and IRS non profit status enabling tax deductions for contributions. A fund drive for a new health center building was discussed as lease expires Sept 30 1964. A color meter voltage regulator was purchased and chairs repaired by Earl Streeter.
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Shaftsbury
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Laura Montgomery
Eleanor Lawrence
Lucy Mattison
Muriel Morgan
WSCS
Luella Wison
Hazel Fritz
Hong Kong
Edith Stockwell
Waterbury State Hospital
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont National and Savings Bank
Treasury
Earl Streeter
Mary Hawkins Memorial Library Association Meeting
The Mary Hawkins Memorial Library Association will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Shaftsbury Elementary School. All those interested in the library are invited to attend this meeting. Bernard McCarthy, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard McCarthy, was among 18 Siena College seniors awarded grants and teaching fellowships at Siena College’s recognition dinner. Bernard will pursue graduate study with a teaching fellowship at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Monroe Hawkins Memorial Library Association
Shaftsbury
Bernard McCarthy
Siena College
Serra Hall
Bernard
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Manchester Names Five Teachers
Robert B. Vail, superintendent, announced five new teachers for Manchester Elementary School for the fall. Herbert W. Bowen will be the first regular physical education teacher. L Rodgers Smith Jr will teach seventh and eighth grade science. Bertha James becomes reading supervisor. Linda Langworthy will serve as music teacher. the district also adds a new primary teacher Bruce Graham returning to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Robert B. Vail
Herbert W. Bowen
East Dorset
Burr and Burton Seminary
Ithaca College
Molly Stark
Bennington
Bruce Graham
Peru
UVM
L. Rodgers Smith Jr
North Hampton
N.H
Monmouth College
New Jersey
Illinois
New Hampshire
Bertha James
Brentwood
N.Y
James
Plymouth
Hofstra College
New York
Linda Langworthy
Middlebury
Vernon, Conn
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Elks Auxiliary
Arlington Ann Marsh
Ralph Wyman
John
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Ann Metcalf
Marie Burgess
Stella Given
Martin Cummings
Bill Youngs
Jim Wymans
Carlo Walter Tel
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
Harry W. Beals Sr
Sidney Clayton
James Quinn
Bonnie Beals
Frank L. Haley
Barber’s Lake Road Track
Gordon Ware
Pownal Center
Mountain Towns
Tel
Pownal
George Beverly
Floyd Woodcock
Richard
William Parks
George Renner
Rolland Roy
Charles Gautsche
Glenn Sweet
Grace Hill
Arthur George
Edgar Senecal
James Ward
Ralph Bishop
Bennington Banner
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
By Nancy H. Otis
Dorset Troop 32
Post Office
Camp Sunrise
Orwell
Peter Abbott
Ricky Sprague
George Crandell
Billy McFall
James Smith
Tom Burke
Bud Stannard
Gary Waite
Brian Edgerton
Walter Wade
Bruce Waite
Bob Finlay
Ezra Smith
Douglas Slavin
Bill Matson
Joel Warren
Hal Coolidge
John Finlay
Thunderbird
Bear
Hawk
Moose
Christine Harris
Sally Harris
Wanda Harwood
John T. Hayes
Larry Herrington
Thomas Hyland
Linda Kelley
Linda King
Brenda Kinney
Francis Kinney
Alan Knapp
Debi LaVigne
Alan Legacy
Deborah Legacy
Donna Lever
Linda Lever
Jeffrey Loomis
Deborah Mattison
Anne McGuire
Francis Moxley
Kathy Moxley
David Murphy
Paul Murphy
Anthony Myers
Nancy Myers
Yolanda Myers
Peter Niles
Margaret O’brien
Scott Paddock
Marianna Paquin
Christine Powers
Danl Lee Riley
Kathy Riley
Patricia Riley
John Sandquist
Michael Shea
Mary Shultz
Marlene Stratton
Howard Waine
Robert Gratton
Stanley Elwell
Bishop Joyce
Our Lady of Peace
Sisters of St. Thomas of Villanova
Fr. Miller
N. Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Norshaft Democrats
Mizpah Circle
Rupert
North Shire
Sean Skies
Nancy Otis
Shaftsbury Wscs
Fran Stacy
Mary Mattison
Mrs. Freatacy
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