North Bennington Christmas Bazaar and Tea Planned
The Baptist Church Women in North Bennington announce the annual Christmas Bazaar and Tea set for November 15 from 2 to 8 p.m. in the church social rooms. Several tables feature home baked goods, candies, aprons, hand crafted articles, plants, greens, decorations and small Christmas gifts, with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
the Baptist Church
Arthur LaClair
Alec Thomson
Royal Bostwick
Maynard Overlock
Edith Burns
James Huntington
Frank Legacy
Edwin Austin
Leslie Harrington
Walton Harrington
Marietta Ward
Joseph McCarthy
Stanley Shaw
Carl Jolivette
Arthur Pierce
James Peters
Francis Kenyon
Mamie Paddock
Community notes and club events in Wilmington area
Daniel O Connor will speak at Lions Club in Windham Southwest district on Wednesday November 13 at 6 30 p m at Long Jim Inn. PTC meeting November 14 at 7 30 p m with schedules for grades 7–12 and elementary visits. refreshments served. Student Council to judge cheerleader tryouts next Tuesday. 48 students to be honored next Wednesday at 2 30 p m in the cafeteria. FHA meeting reports banquets and new officers with Mrs Linda Maynard installed as president. Various local clubs hold meetings, drives, and fundraisers including Deerfield Valley Health Center and the Northeast District Elks. community tea and gift sale planned for Friday. publicity handled by Mrs Merritt Hewitt Jr and Mrs Francis Kenyon.
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Daniel O’connor
Windham Southwest District
Lions Club
Long Jim Inn
PTC
Wilmington High School
Alefred Scott
Berenard Whitman
Tracy Keneyon
George Whitman
Maynard Hedding
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Francis Kenyon
Fire Help From Manchester Assists Crosby Bros Mill Blaze
Engine 1 of the Manchester Fire Company aided Crosby Bros. feed mill fire near Danby and Mt. Tabor, returning at 8 a.m. after five hours pumping water from Mill Brook. Fire smoldered late Saturday despite rain as local firemen Howard Ambrose Howard Dailey Ted Hopkins and Paul Gribben provided the emergency support.
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Manchester Fire Company
Manchester Center
Danby
Mt. Tabor
Crosby Bros
Howard Ambrose
Howard Dailey
Ted Hopkins
Paul Gribben
Mill Brook
Donald Corliss
Providence
R.I
Francis Smalley
Charles Thompson
Syracuse
N.Y
Vincent Higuera
Burlington
George L. Markey
Alice Higuera
Howard Wilcox
Howard
Dedication Honors I Burke Surdam at Hoosick Falls Library
A Sunday ceremony at the Cheney Free Public Library in Hoosick Falls honors the memory of I Burke Surdam, former library president. A plaque and a Surdam portrait were presented, with remarks praising his lifelong service to libraries, banks, Green Mountain College, and local organizations.
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Hoosick Falls
I. Burke
N.Y
I. Burke Surdam
Cheney Free
Joseph Gahn
Surdam
Gahn
Frank Irick
Ivimey
William Peckpamr
Old Peoples’ National Bank of
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Permanent Savings and Loan Association
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Rensselaer County Bankers Association
J.B. Surdam
Cheney Free Public Library
Barbara S. Frederickson
Lemoyne M. Surdam
Lillian S. Slocum
George Chatfield
Atty
William Ivimey
The
Library Association
Association
Lois van Surdam Potter
Amy van Surdam Rising
Norma van Surdam Keesler
Mary S. Miles
Neice
Clarence Mathers
William Peckham
Banner
Beaumont
School Head Urges Parents To Observe Education Week
Robert B. Vail superintendent of the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union urges active parent involvement during American Education Week November 10 to 16. He cites home school cooperation, public interest, and local community responsibility for quality education addressing concerns about preparing children for the 1970s and 1980s.
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Manchester
Robert B. Vail
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Chicago
Ill
University of Chicago
Midwest Administration Center
Vail
Searsburg Health Center drive nears one hundred dollars
Mrs. Marjory Rice reports a $90 contribution at the Trustees meeting and asks donations by mail or at her Searsburg home to reach the $100 target. A series of visits notes residents from Hancock Massachusetts and New York City, with guests at local ski cabins. Robert J. Stanley of Stamford, promoted to airman first class, joins the 535th Air Force Band at Ernest Harmon AFB Newfoundland.
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Marjory Rice
Deerfield Valley Health Center
Searsburg
Trustees
Robert J. Stanley
Stamford
United States Air Force
Ernest Harmon Afb
Newfoundland
535Th Air Force Band
Robert W. Stanley
R.F.D. 1
Brockton
Mass
Public Invited To Benefit From Planetarium
Williamstown residents and Williams College students have attended Willis S Milham Planetarium demonstrations at Hopkins Observatory. Each Friday evening public shows are free but seating is ticketed. Tickets are available by phoning or writing the Hopkins Hall Administrative Office.
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Williamstown
Mass
Willis S. Milham
Hopkins Observatory
Williams College
Hopkins Hall
Pied Piper film on cystic fibrosis shown in Bennington
The Pied Piper film on cystic fibrosis was shown at the YMCA in Bennington with the New England director of the National Chapter in charge. An organizational meeting formed a chapter for Bennington County and informing letters will go to county organizations later this week. Donations are welcomed though no formal solicitation is planned. Mrs. Anna Thompson and Mrs. Ethel Hamilton led arrangements. The Green Mountain Valley 4-H Club meets tonight at 7 at the home of leader Mrs. Albert Dickinson. members are knitting for a Christmas candle fundraiser. The Ladies Auxiliary of Pownal Center Church meets Wed 7:30 at Mary Jane's Store to prep for a Dec 7 bazaar from 1 to 5 with items and novelties. Charles Rounds chairs the bazaar. Albert Dickinson and Mrs. Coleman Mason attended the North Adams Police Ball at the State Armory Friday. The Pownal Pioneer's 4-H Club has an organizational meeting Tuesday at 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Mason. Marcel Langlais and spouse attended the Veterans Day dinner and dance at the Phoenix Hotel in North Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Bennington
New England
Bennington County
Anna Thompson
North Pownal
Ethel Hamilton
Green Mountain Valley
Albert Dickinson
Ladies Auxiliary
Pownal Center Community Church
Mary Jane’s
Charles Rounds
North Adams
State Armory
Pownal
Mrs A J MacDonald attends Troy Conference Wives Retreat
Shaftsbury Mrs A J MacDonald attended the Troy Conference Ministers Wives Retreat held at Saratoga Springs New York last week. Drs Elizabeth and Arthur Farris will be out of town at a medical meeting Wednesday Thursday and Friday Nov 13 14 15 ADV Nov 11.
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A.J. MacDonald
Troy Conference
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Elizabeth
Arthur Faris
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Denise Allen
Future Homemakers of America Club
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Russell Hanson
Catherine O’brien
Bellows Falls
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Helen Rowell
Suzanne Willett
Melanie Pike
Betty Snow
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Weymouth
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New York
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PTA
Fisher Elementary School
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West Arlington Grange Hall
Green Mountain
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Mann Terrace
Hicks Corners
Donald Crofut
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Herman Benjamin
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Burke Surdam
Trea
Library UN
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East Greenbush
Harold Frederickson
Eagle Mills
Norma Keesler
Philadelphia
John A. Murphy
Arthur A. McLinden
James M. Brahan
Harry Harrison
Ralph Bullock
Walter G. Durfee
Carlo Walter HO
Charles Stumpf
Hancock, Mass
Charles Dearcopp
Mrs. Livingston Longfellow
New York City
Arnold Olsen
William Molle
Armand Ferraro
Mamaroneck, N. Y
Dave Brissett
Harrison, N.Y
Olsen
Bennington, VT
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Ivory
Loin Center
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Arctic Circle
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