Arlington School Fair Highlights Industrial Arts and Home Economics
At Arlington Memorial High School the ninth annual Southwestern Vermont Industrial Arts and Home Economics Fair showcased projects from MAUHS and other area schools. Winners and grand awards covered junior and senior high divisions in woodworking, mechanical design, gaskets, aprons, skirts, and tailored garments with judges from local industries.
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Arlington School
Southwestern Vermont
Arlington Memorial High School
Richie Mears
Arlington
Kenneth Rice
MAUHS
Steve Morse
Whitingham High School
Mary Hebard
Whitingham
Kathy Kehoe
Cynthia Cromack
Karen Davis
Linda Coleman
Cathy Thibodeau
Susan White
Green Mt Club Plans Work Day On Long Trail
Green Mountain Club schedules two work sections to clear and mark the Long Trail south from Woodford Road and north from Burgess Road this Sunday. Younger children can join the southbound group at 1 p.m. led by Robert Santway. the 9 a.m. northbound section is led by John Paulson. Wear woods clothes and bring pruning tools and a hatchet or small saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain Club
Robert Santway
Woodford Road
John Paulson
Burgess Road
Alan Hollister Receives Scouting’s Highest Honor
Alan Hollister of 131 Beech Street was promoted to Eagle at a Court of Honor held at First Methodist Church. A Mt. Anthony Union High School junior and member of Boy Scout Troop 355 for five years, Hollister was praised by district Scout chairman Richard Mason for leadership and responsibility to younger scouts, family, school, nation, and state. Local figures including Joseph Hart read a congratulatory letter from Boy Scouts of America chief executive Joseph Brunton Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Hollister
Beech St
Hollister
First Methodist Church
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Richard Mason
Mason
Joseph Hart
Joseph Brunton Jr
Boy Scouts of America
Senior Hi-Y Club Takes Splash Party Trip
The Senior Hi-Y Club of the Bennington Area YMCA traveled Thursday to the North Adams Y indoor pool for a splash party. Boys on the trip included Robert Woodward Francis Morrissey John Woodard Dale Wilson Edward Ballance Paul Riddle Gary Mattison Russel Graves Bart Howe and Carl Joachim with John Morrissey and Myron Woodward providing transportation. Hollister who is an Eagle Scout and former Explorer Post 355 president will attend Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico this summer. Troop 355 is sponsored by the First Methodist Church and Scout master Robert Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Area
North Adams
North Adams Y
Robert Woodward
Francis Morrissey
John Woodard
Dale Wilson
Edward Ballance
Paul Riddle
Gary Mattison
Russel Graves
Bart Howe
Carl Joachim
John Morrissey
Myron Woodward
Paul Clermont
Hollister
Explorer Post 355
Philmont
New Mexico
Vermont
First Methodist Church
Robert Reynolds
Doctor's Son Joins Amherst Glee Club Europe Tour
Amherst College Glee Club of 65 members embarks June 7 for seven weeks and 14,000 miles touring Europe and the Middle East. James Giddings, son of Dr. and Mrs. W. Philip Giddings, will perform in 15 cities from Paris to Moscow, with cathedral concerts in Notre Dame Paris and St. Stephen Vienna and an audience with Pope Paul VI at Rome. The trip runs June 7 to July 29 under Prof. Bruce G. McInnes.
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Amherst
Mass
James Giddings
Amherst College Glee Club
Europe
Middle East
W. Philip Giddings
Walloomsae Road
Old Bennington
Bruce G. McInnes
College
Paris
Moscow
Cairo
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Tivoli Gardens
Rome
Athens
Beirut
Damascus
Istanbul
Vienna
Linz
Innsbruck
Nuremberg
Prague
Leningrad
Glee Club
Notre Dame Cathedral
St. Stephen’s Cathedral
Pope Paul VI
St. Peter’s Basilica
Town Clerk’s Office Schedule Corrected
The town clerk's office will be open this coming Monday and Tuesday not closed as reported. However, the office will be closed Monday and Tuesday May 29 and 30.
Amherst Glee Club makes first U S college abroad tour
In 1894 Amherst students formed the first U S college glee club to tour abroad, touring 12 English cities with 22 members. The group received facilitative assistance from the Department of State after approval by the academic music panel of its board of cultural presentations.
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Amherst
College Glee Club
America
Glee Club
Department of State
Board of Cultural Presentations
Oakes Rules On School Standards
Vermont attorney general rules a town district offering high school instruction only in a public school without state board approval does not meet legal standards. Districts failing minimum standards may be required to send students to approved districts and cover tuition if parents request. The opinion precedes new standards effective mid 1968. Also includes local obituaries, pageant notices, and celestial viewing tips noting the Moon near Mars with Spica visible.
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Oakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kevin Thibodeau
David Shaffe
James Champney
Edwin Quist
Douglas Whitman
Marshall Knapp
Jeffrey Bergquist
Industrial Arts
Donald Powers
Austine School
Brattleboro
Cedar Bowl
R. Towsley
Hammer
S. Ellingwood
Brattleboro Union High School
Fred Hawley
Hawley Mfg. Co
Merele Johnson
Hale Co
Donald Brown
Arthur Moody
Mack Molding Co
Jay McGuire
Richard Cray
Betty Trachte
Joanne Bangs
Carol Sorenson
Ruth Savage
Harriet Durand
Betty Parrish
Leila Stout
Roger Hanson
AMHS
Jane Aaron
Austine School For the Deaf
Bennington
North Bennington
Molly Stark
Wilmington High School
Mount Laurel School
Manchester
Richard Hollister
Alan
Buckler
Hillside Street
Slate
SWIFT
Fackdale Farms
WILK
Bennington, VT
N. Bennington Rd
Atkins and Gould
Jewelers
Main Street
Atkins
Green Mt. Club
Hemmings
Coleco Industries
Gloversville
N.Y
Frederick A. Hemmings
Pat
U.S. 7
Mayfield
Amsterdam
W. and
L.E. Gurley
Troy
Rutgers University
New York University
Adelphi
Hofstra
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Liberty Aircraft Products
Sperry Gyroscope
Fairchild Engines
Long Island Personnel Director Association
Long Island Public Relations Association
Long Island Association
Bureau of National Affairs
Bennington Briefs
Bennington County
William Colson
Governor’s Commission
John B. Rothrock
Bennington Rotary Club
Holland
Rothrock
Manfred Ehrich
Bennington Emblem Club
Green Mt. Park
John Stone
Lloyd
Paul R. Weir
Waloomsac
Albany, N.Y
Hoosick Falls
White Creek
Fred B
Jennie Luke Weir
Columbia Corp
Walloomsac Road
Genevieve Ward
Jane Ann Weir
Andrew
Fred Weir
Robson Home
Main St
Woodlands Cemetery
Cambridge
G.R. McDermont
Hollywood
Calif
Dorothy Patchin
Charles and
Charlotte
Carpenter) Patchin
Bennington High School
California
Church of Recessional
Forestlawn
Glendale
Myron H. Jones
Susan Ellen Hogel
Bennington Lodge of Elks Tonight
Rutland
North Bennington Congregational Church
Grandview Cemetery
Jones
Bank Street
Hanson - Walbridge
Moon
Mars
Earth
Spica
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National
Boank Orthennington
Kroehler
Foster
Frankforts
Foster’s Polish Sausage Rings
Circle K Bacon
Oneida
Williamstown
Longhorn
Adar
Decton
Adams
RED Sox
Yankee
Better TV Inc
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