Rehabilitation Group Honors Two Doctors At Banquet
The New England region National Rehabilitation Association banquet honored Dr. George W North Bennington and Dr. Elizabeth Eckhardt May for rehabilitation work. Vermont officials announced a new Vermont chapter formation with Joseph Handy elected to head the organizing committee. The conference featured speakers from Dartmouth and Liberty Mutual as well as student performances from Bennington College.
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Manchester
New England
National Rehabilitation Association
Equinox House
George W
Herbert W. Hill
Department of History
Dartmouth College
U.S. National Commission For Unesco
United States
Unesco
Franklin S. Billings Jr
House’ of Representatives
A. Ryrie Koch
Vocational Rehabilitation Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Boston
Vermont
Joseph F. Handy
Rutland
Michael Marcinkowski
U.S. Public Health Service
Burlington
Philip H. Chase
United Church of
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co
NRA
Weekend Visits Reported Across Towns and Homes
Hoosick Falls Captain and Mrs. Hubert Lore ten and children from Portsmouth NH stayed with Mrs Loreten’s parents on Classic Street. Carlton Armstrong of Saratoga visited Mrs. Ann Armstrong on Rogers Avenue. Clarence Myers moved to a summer cottage at Babcock Lake. Mary Elizabeth Curry of Silver Springs MD visited Mrs. Francis McEvoy in Albany Street. Alfred Kristiansen of Church Street plans a weekend in Riverdale NY with Dr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Clements. William McMartin of John Street relocated to The Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence Wheaton of Clayton NY visiting Misses Ethel and Ida Van Wert on River Street.
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Hubert Loreten
Portsmouth, N.H
Clarence Myers
Kelly Street
Babcock Lake
Joseph Curry
Mary Elizabeth
Silver Springs, Md
Alfred Kristiansen
Church Street
Alfred B. Clements
Riverdale
N.Y
William McMartin
John Street
Lawrence Wheaton
Clayton, N.Y
First Baptist Church
Ethel and
Ida van Wert
River Street
Memorial Flags Gift Given Cubs
In Arlington the final Cub Scout Pack Night of the season honored Kevin Doyle with a memorial flag ceremony. An American flag and several den flags were presented to Pack 34, to be carried in the Memorial Day parade. Various Webelos and Bear badges were awarded, pine wood derby races held, and gifts given to support the school library.
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Arlington
Kevin Doyle
Joe Higgins
Pack
John Hannon
PTA
Higgins
Robert Lindsey
Lawrence Pratt
Martin Hirsch
Henry Hall
Donald Keough
Richard Wood
Buckler
Future Homemakers and Memorial Day Observances in Cambridge
Cambridge future homemakers report on the 18th annual state meeting of Future Homemakers of America in Rochester May 17–19 and Dr. Kenneth Seagrave on the SS Hope. Memorial Day events include a firing squad at Legion rooms, services at Woodlands and St. Patrick's Cemeteries, a parade assembling at 10:15 a.m., and a massed colors ceremony led by Rev. Clinton Carter. DeMolay conducts a food sale and a lemonade stand supports the day.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Cambridge Central School
Norma Jean Deyoe
Joyce Downing
Homemakers of America
Rochester
Kenneth Seagrave
Hope
Martha Mercia
Katherine VanOrman
Lynn Grange
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Woodlands Cemetery
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Academy Street
Main Street
Park Street
Clinton Carter
Embury Methodist Church
Dorset Players Present Pure as the Driven Snow Melodrama
Dorset Players stage Pure as the Driven Snow a two act melodrama at Dorset Playhouse 8 30 p m Friday and Saturday to pay off last year mortgage for building improvements. Cast includes William Gilbert Jack Straw and local Dorset Manchester actors with tickets sold by Players members or at the ticket office and reservations by phone.
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Dorset
Dorset Playhouse
William Gilbert
Dorset Players
Jack Straw
Weston
Manchester
Ellamae Wilcox
Sally Stannard
Linde Gibb
Joyce Hurley
Bob West
Jack Stannard
Neal Pierson
Memorial Day Rites Set in Wilmington
Wilmington holds a Memorial Day parade with the American Legion Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Exercises begin at 10 a.m. at Memorial Hall with announcer Michael Raymo and a 10 minute address by Edward Lahar after Rev. Henry Peck’s invocation. A wreath is dropped on the Deerfield River as the American Legion Firing Squad fires a salute.
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Wilmington
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Memorial Hall
Michael Raymo
Edward Lahar
Henry Peck
Deerfield
George Streeter
Wayne Timmerman
Russell Hanson
Pre-Memorial Day Union Service At First Baptist Peru
The annual pre Memorial Day service united the First Baptist Church in South Londonderry with the Second Congregational Church of Londonderry and the Peru church. Mr and Mrs J I Pearce have returned from Florida. Mr and Mrs Norman Stevenson moved to reopen their store. Mr and Mrs Malcolm B Lord relocate to Clarendon after selling their Peru home to a New York party.
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First Baptist Church
South Londonderry
Second Congregational Church of
J.I. Pearce
Florida
Norman Stevenson
Malcolm B. Lord
Clarendon
New York
Mr. Lord
Peru
Hoosac Valley Horse Show Set For Memorial Day
Hoosick Falls New York hosts the 7th Annual Hoosac Valley Horse Show on Memorial Day at the River Road grounds near Hoosick Falls Central School. The event, sponsored by the Couples Club of the First Baptist Church, offers trophies from Hoosick Grange 1127 St Jude's Horse Show and other local groups and sponsors.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosac Valley
Robson Lighthorse
First
Memorial Day parade participants gather at school
Those planning to join the Memorial Day parade must be at the school by 8 45 a m and the parade will depart at 9 a m Sharp Eight local patrol children attended Patrol Field Day sponsored by the Vermont State Police at the Rutland Fair Grounds on Saturday They enjoyed a picnic lunch and a ceremony presenting awards and recognition The list of participants included Donna Loo mis William Flood Margot Mackey Nancy Myers Jill Mc Cullough Linda Ester and Gary Matteson The group was accompanied by patrol supervisor Mrs Ruth Mattison and by Mr and Mrs Edgar Matteson GIRL SCOUT CAMP OUT Inter mediate Girl Scouts camped overnight at Camp Jackson Lake Lauderdale working on their campcraft badge The group led by Mrs Bruce La Vigne and Mrs Fred Ester included Mary Coonz Marilyn Dailey Dawn Smith Patty Riley Danl Riley Carlene Hedding Lynn Driscoll Pam Holley and Laura Pratt.
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Vermont
Rutland Fair Grounds
Donna Loomis
William Flood
Margot Mackey
Nancy Myers
Jill McCullough
Linda Ester
Gary Matteson
Ruth Mattison
Edgar Matteson
Camp Jackson
Lake Lauderdale
Bruce la Vigne
Fred Ester
Mary Coonz
Marilyn Dailey
Dawn Smith
Patty Riley
Danl Riley
Carlene Hedding
Lynn Driscoll
Pam Holley
Laura Pratt
Books Honor Classmates at Memorial Day Program
Arlington students memory of John Joel Brush and Kevin Doyle honored with World Book and Golden Book sets donated through memorial funds. Richard Davis and Michael Hill presented the gifts to Fisher Elementary. John Joel Brush Library dedicated two years ago by sister Ann.
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Fisher Elementary School
Richard Davis
Michael Hill
Ann Brush
Marie Mattison
JoAnn Doyle
Kathy Doyle
Ralph Ferris
Arlington
John Joel Brush
Kevin Doyle
Fisher
Shirley Boyce
John
Ann
Wilmington High Glee Club in Tri-State Festival
The Wilmington High School Glee Club and band directed by Roger Weeks attended the Tri-State Music Festival in Lenox Massachusetts. Students listed include Arnold Barnard Carl Boyd James Boyd Lorrain Dixon Pat Farwell Jean Fitch Barbara Murray Michael Raymo Norma Ware.
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Wilmington High School Glee Club
Roger Weeks
Lenox
Mass
Arnold Barnard
Carl Boyd
James Boyd
Lorrain Dixon
Pat Farwell
Jean Fitch
Barbara Murray
Michael Raymo
Norma Ware
Arlington Plans Memorial Day Parade Fire Truck Debut
Arlington taxpayers will view Memorial Day parade with the new Ford American-LaFrance fire truck joining the lineup. The 350 gallon booster tank and dual booster reels boost efficiency as the 1927 truck is sold to Tyringham for use as a muster vehicle. Pony League tryouts set for Saturday at Memorial Field at 1 p.m. for ages 12 to 16. Arlington American Legion baseball hosts Manchester at Memorial Field Thursday at 1:30 p.m.
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Arlington
Ford American-La- France
Tyringham
Mass
Memorial Field
Arlington American Legion
Manchester
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Ellen Lape
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If TV
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Saratoga
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Rogers Avenue
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Webelos
Michael Lindsey
William Moore
John Davis
Michael Keough
Stephen Coulman
Peter Woodard
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Christopher James
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Mark Albee
Fred Squiers
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DeMolay
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George Ross
John Romack
John Merriman
Williamstown, Mass
Eugene O'Neill
NEW York Times
Louella Parsons
Esquire Magazine
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Bennington
Brando
Aiman Sindra Church
Sandra Dee
Bobby Darin
Mabel E. Whitney
Tel
Elizabeth Dwyer
Keith Watkin
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Dover
Carlo Walter
John VanSantvoord
Tufts University
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Helen Allen
Allen
Wilmington High School
WHS
Mike Morgan
Gettys
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Sue Clough
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John Morgan
Mike Davis
Stephan Bills
Lee Bartlett
Reynold Jacobs
Edward Aldrich
Gerald Hall
Sam Woffenden
Ronald Wood
Thomas Bumford
Dover Knoll Ski Lodge
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Ann Marsh
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Sunroof
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North Bennington Road
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South
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Alan H. Page
Aileen
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Charm Shop
Dial
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Cambridge, N.Y
Barclay Home Products, Inc
Hoosick Falls, N.Y
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