Windham Commencement Activities and Local notices
Windham College commencement day begins with brunch from 10 30 to noon on Sunday May 25 in Putney Windham. The ceremony for graduates is at 2 30 p m in the college quadrangle between the library and the student union. Fred Miller dean of students will offer a vocation. College president J Eugene C Winslow will welcome graduates Eugene Walsh will give the valedictory. Dr Glenn S Dumke chancellor of the California State Colleges will give the commencement address titled Its an Ol Wind. Dr Patrick M Sowle academic dean will present graduates for degrees. An honorary Doctor of Letters will be awarded to Chancellor Dumke by Windham trustee Dr Gerald P Burns. The organist is Michael Huffman class of 1971. Area graduates include Stewart Berger Nancy Chapman Thomas K Curtis Jr and Mrs Zarik McSherry of Brattleboro Mrs Susan Bliss Jill Maratea and the valedictorian Eugene Walsh of Putney David Elberfeld of Winchester NH Bruce Wallin of Greenfield MA and Peter Matheson of Wordsboro Helene Thompson. Pony League tryouts are 6 p m Monday at Memorial Field. The fishing derby scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to high water and will be held June 7. Alumni Association business meeting will be June 5 at the fire house at 7 p m. Kathryn Ann Doyle daughter of Edward J Doyle of Arlington has been elected president of the Mount Saint Mary College Class of 1972.
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Putney
Windham College
Thebrary
Fred Miller
Stuents
Windham
J. Eugene C. Winslow
Eugene Walsh
Glenn S. Dumke
Chan‘cellor
California State Colleges
Patrick M. Sowle
Uates
Winslow
Dumke
Gerald P. Burns
Michael Huffman
Stewart Berger
Nancy Chapman
Thomas K. Curtis Jr
Zarik McSherry
Brattleboro
Susan Bliss
Jill Maratea
David Elberfeld
Winchester
New Hampshire
Bruce Wallin
Greenfield
Massachusetts
Peter Matheson
Wordsboro
Helene Thompson
Memorial Field
Alumni Association
Fire House
Kathryn Ann Doyle
Edward J. Doyle
Arlington
Mount Saint Mary College
Peru Chipmunk Study Continues
A University of Massachusetts team led by Prof. Dana P. Schneider resumes trapping and tagging in Green Mountain National Forest. Ellen Packard Beekman and her husband assist, as graduate student Ethan Roberts conducts preliminary radioactive injections to study chipmunk female reproduction and dispersal among plots.
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Peru
University of Massachusetts
Dana P. Schneider
Green Mountain National Forest
Schneider
Ellen
Packard
Beekman
Chipmunks
University of Mass
UVM Medical School
Ethan Roberts
Beekmans
Roberts
Community notices from Pownal include sales and meetings
The Pownals feature a food and rummage sale at North Pownal Congregational Church from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. co chaired by Mrs Harvey Burdick Sr and Mrs William Darling. A spring dance from 9 p.m. to midnight at the Pownal Fire House, music by the Tony Bart Trio of Pittsfield with Jim Willis calling square danced. Public ham supper at Pownal Center Firehouse starting 5:30 p.m. with homemade pies, sponsored by Pownal Center Community Church led by Mrs Charles W. Rounds assisted by several others. May meetings for Pownal Boy Scout Troop 347 at Scout Hut and a Lions Club dinner meeting at Club House Lounge. Local schools warn hot lunch may end next June. menus will be day to day. Installations at Mt Anthony Lodge enacting Scottish Rite ceremonies May 15 in Bennington. Sgt Carl A. Dickinson USAF on 30 day leave with wife Laura Langlais after a year in Saigon. Next assignment Dover AFB.
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Women’s Fellowship
North Pownal Congregational Church
Harvey Burdick Sr
William Darling
Pownal
Department
Tony Bart
Pittsfield
Mass
Jim Willis
George M. Renner
Frank Haley
David Ricker Jr
Robert Cash
Donald Rogers
Ralph Bishop
Pownal Center
Charles W. Rounds
Sanfri Kauppi
William Hattat
Floyd Patterson
Kenneth Gile
Francis Leonard
Helen Johnson
Boy Scout Troop 347
John E. Maxmillian
South Pownal
Bennington
Saigon
Vietnam
Military Air Lift Command
Travis Afb
California
Dickinson
St. Joseph College
Old Bennington
Neighbors Night at Hoosick Grange meeting notes
Hoosick Falls hosts Neighbors Night with guests from Battenkill Stephentown and Bruns wick Granges. N Clifford Cottrell led program on Trees. Members honored include Mrs Paul Cipperly with 25 year silver star. plans for Memorial parades. house number sales progress across Hoosick area. next program by Hoosick Falls Central School Band. bring sandwiches or cup cakes. refreshments served.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Grange
Battenkill Grange
West Arlington
Stephentown
Brunswick
N. Clifford Cottrell
Paul Cipperly
Ralph D. Griswold
Raymond Calhoun
Ire Cornell
Wesley Hall
Taylor B. Light
Almon Hewitt
Allen Cornell
David Cornell
Manchester Artist Wins Benedictine Art Award
Virginia Webb of Manchester Depot Vermont won $500 third prize in the Benedictine Art Awards for an oil featuring a ladderback chair a Benedictine bottle and liqueur glass. Jessie Conroy and Alan Newberg won $1,000 and $750 first and second prizes.
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Virginia Webb
Manchester Depot
Manufacturers Hanover Trust
New York City
American Federation of Arts
Jessie Conroy
Douglaston
L.I
New York
Alan Newberg
Eugene
Ore
Manchester
Vermont
Benedictine
Hoosick Falls Mayor Opens Saturday Hearing on Pumping Station Plans
Hoosick Falls Mayor Richard A. Severson will hold a Saturday morning hearing from 10 to noon in the Municipal Building to receive resident complaints and suggestions. The meeting ties to a proposed pumping station improvement and student beautification program with employment applications only after state approval. Airman William C. Waterhouse Jr. from Hoosick Falls graduated from Keesler AFB radar repair tech school and is assigned to a unit at Selfridge AFB after high school in 1966.
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Richard A. Severson
Severson
William C. Waterhouse Jr
William C. Waterhouse
Burr and Burton Notes and Public Opinion Poll
Commencement schedule lists baccalaureate on June 1 at Manchester Elementary School Gymnasium with Rev Joseph D Huse as speaker, followed by a principal’s reception. June 6 Alumni banquet and Senior Dance at Equinox House. June 8 commencement exercises at the Manchester Gymnasium with Dr Stephen A Freeman as speaker. A local public opinion poll conducted by Jesse Corum and supervised by Joseph McClellan covers Vietnam, government powers, the draft, voting age, sales tax, and local services with diverse local responses.
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Manchester Elementary School
Joseph D. Huse
Burr and Burton
Equinox House
Stephen A. Freeman
Joseph McClellan
Jesse Corum TV
Manchester
Vietnam
Bennington Dr J C Armstrong Office Closed May 24
Bennington Dr J C Armstrongs office will be closed May 24 and reopen as usual on Monday June 9 Adv ed a long line of people in a supermarket waiting to be questioned Mr McClelland and his students thank all who cooperated in the class project After winning their first three games the girls softball team blew a 21 4 lead and lost to Wilmington 23 21 A 16 9 victory was posted at Whitingham Two home games have been postponed because of rain.
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McClelland
Wilmington
Whitingham
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Norwich University
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