Bennington County PTA Gains 30 Percent in Two Years
Bennington County PTA memberships rose 30 percent over two years across seven units Arlington Bennington Elementary School Bend Dorset Manchester Molly Stark and North Bennington. Units spearheaded library and reading programs funded a lunchroom supervisor and hosted back to school events plus Union Now Or Never discussions on a proposed union high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Pta
Manchester
PTA
Bennington County
PTA Activi
Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers
Arlington
Bennington Elementary School
Bendi
Dorset
Molly Stark
North Bennington
Benninton
Bennington
Brattleboro Union
Harry N. Montague
Union High School
North Bennington Pta
Sears Foundation
Vermont Congress
Manchester Inns Embrace Weekend Openings and Honors
Manchester readers learn of Equinox House hosting its first convention with notable guests including Mrs. Buck and Miss Cruikshank. The Harvest Inn and Wilburton open while Tollgate and L Auberge earn high ratings. Blue laws affect Sunday dining as families plan summer activities and music events at Tanglewood and Marlboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Equinox House
Vermont State Court
Catholic Daughters of America
Richard A. Buck
Midge van Rijn
Miss Cruikshank
Bucks
Mass
Louise Colburn
L’auberge
Tourgate
Simon and Schuster
Tollgate
United States
Berendses
Arlington
Tanglewood
Marlboro
Berendse
Pierre Monteux
Pablo Ca
Dorset and East Dorset Social News Roundup
Local residents report visits and travels include Miriam Tifft at The Ark and Mrs. Connoway’s return to Pawlet. Ag ness Pearce stayed with Helen Bryan. Miss Stannard rejoins after hospital care. A stork shower honors Mrs. Stannard. students tour Shelburne Museum. 4 H Club members study electrical work. Nadine Hart earns Chicago correspondence diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Noyes
Montclair
N.J
the Ark
Jay Connoway
Pawlet
New York City
Agnes Pearce
Helen Bryan
Raymond Bushee
Mary
Franklin Bovey
Pittsford
Grace Streeter
Salina Cardinal
al Clayton
West
Hartland
Ambrose
Oberlin
Manchester
Robert McFall
James Stannard
Rusell Park
Peter Brooks
Dorset and
East Dorset
Helen Mack
Snyder
Erickson
Lantoni
Burlington
Shelburne Museum
William G. Barrows
Joseph Whitehead
Ridgewood
Brian Edgerton
Malcolm Clough
James Edgerton
National Rifleman’s Association
Susan Richardson
Caravan Summer Theatre
Edith Dulles Shuare
Players
Rutland Hospital
Ivy Lee
And
First Oral Polio Clinic In Manchester On June 5
Manchester announces the first oral polio clinic at Manchester Elementary School on Tuesday June 5 starting at 9 a.m. for the child group and 1 to 4 p.m. for the pre school infants at the Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association health rooms. Registration is satisfactory and nearby towns may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mary Torrey
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Torrey Repots
Dorset
East Dorset
Sunderland
Polish Attache Speaks Tonight at Bennington
Dr. Marian Emil Spalinski cultural attache at the Polish Embassy speaks at Bennington College on Poland's relations with East and West. The 7 30 p m event in Swan House living room invites questions on Poland. He cites degrees from Warsaw University and the Graduate Institute of Social Sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Marian Emil Spalinski
Bennington College
Poland
Swan House
Spalinski
Warsaw
Graduate Institute of Social Sciences
Institute of Law
Polish Academy of Sciences
New Caretaker Begins Duties At Hapgood Pond
Robert Kunz of Wordsboro began duties Monday as caretaker of Hapgood Pond in Peru a recreation area of the Green Mountain National Forest. Ranger Sid ney B. Davis announced the appointment. Kunz and his family will reside near the swimming and camping area as plans for a new cottage unfold. Hapgood Pond opens June 1 with water levels near normal after spring drainage for repairs. A deep well pump is to be installed soon to ensure water supply for the 10 090 gallon storage tank. Drinking water is available now but toilets await the pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Robert Kunz
Wordsboro
Hapgood Pond
Peru
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kunz
Sidney B. Davis
Green Mountain National Forest
Davis
The
UVM
Charles Boyce
Dorset
Arlington Buglers To March in Parade
The Yankee Doodlers Drum Bugle and Baton Corps, formerly Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps, led by Walter Crawford, plans Memorial Day parades in Benn ington and Arlington. Sandra Rice named captain after tryouts at Arlington High School with Mrs Janet Flynn guiding twirling and Ellery Lawrence as bugle instructor. Funds over $300 from a candy sale aid new equipment for the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Yankee Doodlers
Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps
Walter Crawford
Arlington High School
Janet K. Flynn
Bennington
Sandra Rice
Prom and staff changes mark Mount Snow edition
Mrs. Florence Cooke resigns after six years in a leading Mount Snow post and becomes treasurer and office manager at Silos Resort Inc. The news also notes Blue Hawaii Junior Prom with about 100 attendees, student decorations, and student awards. Other items mention part time secretarial work shifts, a remodel of The World's End Diner, and the Mothers Club mystery ride set for June 4 with calls for RSVP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cooke
Mount Snow
Jim Brissette
Linda Reynolds
Daniel O’connor
Marie Farwell
George Veillard
Peppermint Stick Lodge
Dorothy Veillard
Tildy Reed
Maxine Frost
U.S. 9
Alta Davis
Mothers Club
Village Square
Leo Berry
Guido Cimonetti
Town and Village Boards Weigh Athletic Field Takeover
Hoosick Falls officials discussed transferring ownership of the Union Free School District No. 1 athletic field to the town for use as a public recreation area. The town would recommend to the village board that the field be retained for town residents. a voters’ meeting of taxpayers would be required to complete the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Hoosick
Town of
Supt
Beaverson
Town of Hoosick
Judy Bulson
Esther Bogardus
Hoosick Falls
Co. C
205Th Armor Tank Battalion
North Hoosick
Lions Club
Grange
Cambridge 4H Club to Meet and Sell Cookies for Building Fund
The Crystal Clover 4H Club will meet Saturday June 2 at 8 p.m. in Center Cambridge Town Hall. Members will sell cookies to raise funds for a new 4H building at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Miss Katherine Brash returns from a four month European journey visiting Italy, Germany and Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Clover 4H
Town Hall
Center Cambridge
Washington County Fairgrounds
Katherine Brash
Europe
Italy
Germany
Greece
Memorial Day Plans Set For Hoosick Falls Events
Hoosick Falls schedules Memorial Day activities led by parade marshal Thomas Restino and American Legion commander Donald St. Hilaire. Flag-raising at 8 a.m. memory Street Bridge at 9 a.m. parade at 10 a.m. on Main Street with diverse float entries and local groups. Also reports Hoosac Valley Horse Show and gymkhana events beginning Memorial Day at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. with trophies on display at Permanent Savings and Loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Thomas Restino
Donald St. Hilaire
Hoosick
Wood Memorial Park
Memory Street Bridge
Main Street
Savings and Loan Office
Hoosick Falls residents noted in local hospital updates
Hoosick Falls Mrs. John Shaw of River Street is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambroge. Mrs. Louis Trembley of Second Street returned Sunday from Putnam Memorial Hospital where she has been a patient for several days. Mrs. Frank Kennedy has returned from Connecticut where she was a weekend guest of Mrs. W. D. Ford and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sampson. The Junior-Senior Banquet of St. Mary's Academy will be held tonight at Bordailes in Lansingburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shaw
River Street
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambroge
Louis Trembley
Second Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Frank Kennedy
Connecticut
W. D. Ford
Harold Sampson
St. Mary’s Academy
Bordailes
Lansingburg
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Mary Dillmann
Bendi Pta
Zion Episcopal Church
Jennie Griffith
Father Clayton
Bill Nawrath
Norman Roberts
Ann Hahn
Western Michigan University
St. Margaret’s House
Berkeley
Calif
Fellowship
Sweden
George
Edith Ingerman
Scandinavia
Kungsholm
Edith
Vermont
Miriam Tifft
Ivy Lee Jr
San Francisco
James Lee II
G. Farnham Caney
West Road
Elizabeth
Nadine Hart
Dana Hart
American School
Chicago
Ill
Arlington Buglers
Cyril Bluto
Norshaft Lions Club
Charles Hawkins
State of Vermont
Kenalene Collins
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
Cambridge
Lane Cedar Chests
Dunhams
Rennington
Gion
Ernest R. Spigner
Valley Falls
Couples Club of the
First Baptist Church
Hoosac Valley
River Road
U.S. 22
Falls Motel
Edith Beaumont
Midnight Star
Atkins Jewelers
Main St
Drysdale’s
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
North Bennington Road
Silver St
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