Mothers of Norshaft Little League meeting at Shafts bury home
Mothers of Norshaft Little League players are asked to meet Thursday night at the home of Mrs Charles Cole in Shafts bury at 8. Important matters are to be considered so all are asked to be on hand. The regular monthly meeting of Troop 331 Scout Committee will be held this evening at 8 15 at the school. 4 H CLUB MEETS Hi Hopes 4 H Dairy Club met at the home of Richard Mattison May 6. Wanda Lawrence presided, Gail Bishop read the secretarys report and roll call, and Kathy Flynn gave the treasurers report and led the group in singing The Ballad of the Green Beret. There were 13 members in attendance including four new members Barbara, Linda and Donna Ackerman and Keith Harrington and four guests. The leader distributed applications for the members to fill out if they plan to attend Camp Ondawa. The next meeting will be held at the home of Wanda Lawrence June 3 and will include a demonstration on the milking parlor.
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Norshaft
Charles Cole
Shaftsbury
Hi-Hopes
Richard Mattison
Wanda Lawrence
Gail Bishop
Kathy Flynn
Barbara
Linda
Donna Ackerman
Keith Harrington
Ondawa
Battenhill Grange
George Cooledge
Belle Decker
Roy Crofut
Graces
Jesus Savior
Mabel Crofut
Jesse Harrington
St. John
Cooledge
Viola Cooledge
Richard King
Pawlet
Camp Thorpe
West
Charles Lindsey
James Edgerton Sr
Bells Silenced by Nesting Robins in English Church
A pair of robins nesting in the belfry of an old parish church in Widcombe England has silenced the church bells that have rung for over a century marking a rare wildlife interference with a historic sound.
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Widecombe
England
UPI
Winhall Accepts 45-Year Bequest to Repair Town Hall
A special town meeting in Winhall formally accepted a 1921 bequest from the late William F. Chisholm, boosting the hall fund from 3000 to about 12500 through investments. The vote also saw Selectman Carroll W. Ford resign, after previously urging sale and new construction.
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Winhall
Town Hall
William F. Chisholm
Bondville
Chisholm
Carrol W. Ford
Ford
Arlingtonian Named Head of Vermont Vassar Club
Miss Elizabeth Johnston of Arlington was elected president of the Vermont Vassar Club at its Norwich meeting. She will also serve as representative to the Vassar Alumnae Council. New vice president is Mrs. John O. Outwater Jr. of Burlington. Other officers include Mrs. John W. Coulter of Middlebury treasurer and Miss Katharine B. Collier of Burlington secretary. Forty-six Vassar women attended the luncheon at the Norwich Inn. The club named three incoming class of 1970 scholars: Miss Lucy M. Carty Plainfield Miss Leslie A. Case Burlington and Miss Eleanor K. Flynn Springfield. Carty and Annie-Lou Taylor Rutland were awarded Vermont scholarship funds. The club voted to double its scholarship gift to 2000 for the coming year. Vermont Vassar Club, founded 27 years ago, welcomes Vassar women from New Hampshire as well as Vermont.
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Arlington
Elizabeth Johnston
Vermont Vassar Club
Norwich
Johnston
Vassar Alumnae Council
John O. Outwater Jr
Burlington
John W. Coulter
Middlebury
Katharine B. Collier
Vassar
Norwich Inn
Frank G. Mahady
Lucy M, Carty
Plainfield
Leslie A
Associated Women’s Colleges
Manchester reflects town events and changes in May
Manchester officials hosted for Donna Nelson who leaves to wed Terrance Berry of Barre on May 28 in Waterbury. Missed volunteer listed for welfare center. Mrs. Connaway led music before illness. Battenkill Valley Aerie 2551 installs officers May 29 at new Eagles home. Police probe two Thursday accidents. post office site speculation tied to Vermont 1130 and U.S. 7 traffic. IVOW Corp notes post office talks unaffected by firm commitments.
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James L. Woodard
Donna Nelson
Woodard
Waterbury
Terrance Berry
Barre
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Jay Connaway
Battenkill Valley Aerie
FOE
Bennington Aerie
Eagles
Virginia Szirbik
Ivow Corp
Manchester Depot
Szirbik
Boston
Vermont 1130
U.S. 7
Postoffice
Post Office
Arlington Firehouse Missing Dish Towels Prompt Public Help
Arlington residents urged to report lost dish towels from the firehouse with a possible note of voluntary laundering. Easter Seal Drive co chairs Mrs Lawrence Pratt and Mrs Paul Laskey announced the fundraiser exceeded last year by 10 dollars and thanked supporters. Boston University freshman Jermey D Cole, 18, was elected vice president of the BU Drama Club and will serve as assistant producer next year. He has acted at BU Theatre and is the son of Mrs Malvine Cole, formerly of Jamaica and Woodstock schools.
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Lawrence Pratt
Paul Laskey
Stratton
Jermey D. Cole
Boston University
Cole
Division of General Education
Liberal Arts
Jim Jackson
Malvine Cole
Jamaica Graded School
Woodstock Country School
Woodstock
North Bennington PTA Hosts Well Baby Clinic and Meeting
The second Well-Baby Clinic sponsored by the North Bennington PTA will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in the local school gym. League players should meet Thursday night at 8 at the home of Mrs. Charles Cole in Shaftsbury. important matters are to be considered so all are asked to attend.
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The
North Bennington Pta
Incoming BBS Freshmen Up 22 Over Last Year
Eighth graders from area schools toured Burr and Burton Seminary during pre freshman days. A total of 106 students visited Friday afternoon to learn about high school life, compared with 84 last year.
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BBS
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Ringheiser
Grange News Memorial Service and Community Updates
An impressive memorial service at Battenhill Grange featured Chaplain George Cooledge and readings by Mrs. Belle Decker. Honorary remarks, prayers, hymns, and a benediction closed the service, followed by reports on sewing contests, regional meetings, and upcoming Grange events and dances.
Liquor Store Move Delayed in Manchester
IVOW Corp postpones relocation of state liquor store from Main Street to Manchester Depot shopping center for about two months. The Main Street site remains leased for one year from Morris Greenberg to allow more time for construction at the new depot facility.
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Manchester
Ivow Corp
State
Main Street
Mannchester Depot
Morris Greenberg
Pownal Search For Edwin Brownell Proves Fruitless
A renewed search for Edwin Brownell, 45, of North Pownal, missing since April 17, drew 25 volunteers from three fire departments. They searched a three square mile area along County Road, aided by an abandoned car found at the Ned Towslee camp. The group traveled from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with noon lunch provided by the Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary at Towslee camp.
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Pownal
Edwin Brownell
North Pownal
Brownell
Ned Towslee
Pownal Center
Towslee Camp
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Stephen Davis
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