North Bennington School sells Nash Street building to sole bidder
North Bennington Merritt Hewitt Jr. said Joseph A. Nadeau Inc was the sole bidder for the frame Nash Street building that housed the industrial arts department. Nadeau bid 5600 dollars and will acquire the property adjoining its fuel oil and lawn equipment business. The sale was authorized by voters and set with a minimum bid of 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Joseph A. Nadeau
Hewitt
Arlingtonian Wins Purple Heart in Vietnam
Army Sgt. Duane R. Grover 24 son of Mr and Mrs Albert H Grover received the Purple Heart on Nov 16 at Camp Blackhorse Vietnam for wounds in action on Sept 28. He is a tracked vehicle commander in Troop G 2nd Squadron 11th Armored Cavalry. His wife Diane lives at 87 Temple St Rutland.
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Arlington — Army
Duane R. Grover
Albert H. Grover
Camp Blackhorse
Vietnam
Grover
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Diane
Temple St
Rutland
Grand Union Store Nears Opening in Williamstown
Grand Union Store on State Road Williamstown is 75 percent complete and slated for delivery to Grand Union management Friday. IVOW Corp. of Manchester Vermont owner Mrs. William Szirbik says negotiations continue in Manchester with potential tenants for four other shops in the shopping center. A Texaco service station fronting the Grand Union, operated by Earl T. Estes, is part of the Szirbik enterprise and was built by Texaco under a land lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Grand Union
State Road
William Szirbik
Ivow Corp
Manchester
Szirbik
Texaco
Earl T. Estes
Szirbik Enterprise
St Marys Auxiliary Dance Draws Large Crowd in Hoosick Falls
About 230 people attended an adult dance at St Marys Academy High School gym sponsored by St Marys Auxiliary. The fund raising event yielded strong financial and social results. Paul Laportes orchestra played for the dancing. Mrs John Capano served as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Auxiliary
St. Mary’s Academy High School
Paul LaPorte
John Capano
Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Several States
Among those here for Thanks giving were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Squires of Springfield Massachusetts and three children who joined Mrs. Squires' mother and father Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Miller in Winhall Hollow. With Mrs. Lillian Batchelder for the holiday were her son and his family Mr. and Mrs. James Hunt of Bondville, and her daughters and their families Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Davis and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Holcomb of Cambridge New York. The William Gwinns of Darien Connecticut enjoyed a few days at their Landgrove home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Squires
Springfield
Mass
Auditions Open for Brecht Mother Courage at AMT
Special advance auditions for the title role in Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage will be held December 10 at Adams Memorial Theatre. Director visiting professor Steve Travis will lead auditions December 19 at 7:30 for area women of all experience levels. Rehearsals start February with performances March 14 to 16. Scripts are at the box office. details at 458-3023.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Adams Memorial Theatre
Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage
Steve Travis
AMT
Brecht
Smorgasbord Benefit Dinner At St John’s Parish Center
North Bennington announces a smorgasbord supper sponsored by St John’s Parish Center this Saturday at 5 30 p m until all are served to raise funds for the building fund. A sale of handmade Christmas items will also be offered. For information call Mrs Edwin Luce at 4426453 and contact Harriet Lyon at 4477911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Parish Center
Edwin Luce
Pownal Center
Altar and Rosary Society
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls
St. Hilda’s Guild of
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Gordon Hoag
George Callaghan
O.S.A
Mary Doyle
Charles E. Bauman
Arlington Group Starts Ski Benefit Exhibition
Arlington Yankee Doodlers meet at 6 30 P M Saturday in uniform for an exhibition in the Manchester school gym to aid the junior ski program. Sunday they depart at 1 P M for roller skating at Twist A Burger. A three town union school district committee met at the high school and plans another meeting for Jan 3. Mrs Robert Lindsey named supervisor of the Manchester Elementary School hot lunch program replacing Mrs Mildred Rogers who retires Dec 22 for health reasons. The auxiliary of VFW Post 6471 seeks Vietnam servicemen names for Christmas food boxes with a packing date of Dec 4 and airmail deadline Dec 11.
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Manchester
Sandgate
Arlington
Sunderland
Robert Lindsey
Harned- Fowler Post
VFW
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Clara Lindsey
Mildred Rogers
Clyde H, Bryant Sr
Clyde H. Bryant Jr
Walter Hayes
Roy W. Barstow
Barstow
Wayland
Mass
Paul H. Bullock
Eleanor Bullock
St. Johnsbury
John A. Bullock
Brattleboro
Henry B. Robinson
Henry
South Carolina
E.H. Henry
Burr and Burton Seminary
Peter
Farmington, Conn
James W. Henry
Dean Junior College
Franklin
Burr & Burton
BBS
Catherine H. Ambrose
Burr and Burton
Ambrose
Dulce Bongartz
Teresa Kilburn
Nadine Norse
Kate Swart
Janis Taft
Michelle Zoufaly
Janet Wall
Constance Madeira
Lauren Bongartz
Christine Zoesch
Merestead
Paul Bullock
Fred Heinel
Carl Rice
Army
Mary Lewis
Danby
Manchester holiday events and Santa visit in town
Manchester residents read of Lois Tupper visiting Beverly guests at the Otis home. Christmas bazaar and workshop events planned by United Women’s Group at First Congregational Church with a 2:30 p.m. start and 6:30 dinner. Santa Claus arrival on December 9 on Main Street with a 3 p.m. float procession and gifts at Grand Union. Messages to Vietnam and gun safety course updates also noted. Includes local charitable sale details and December plans.
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Lois Tupper
Beverly
Mass
Don B. Otis
Seminary Avenue
First Congregational Church
United Women’s Group
Don Lee
Santa Claus
Manchester
Greater Manchester
Service address excerpt for military personnel listed
A fragment lists Sgt. Carl M. Baldwin with AF12712182 in the 366 Combat Support Group APO San Francisco California 96337 and Pvt. Claude G. Dern U S 51623916, indicating posted addresses. Dorset Marden Skinner 867 4490 repeats in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Parks
Carl M. Baldwin
SPAC Names General Manager for Saratoga Center
E Craig Hankenson Jr 32 new general manager of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center succeeding Richard Kirschner who resigned after one year Hankenson previously managed Brevard Music Center in North Carolina and holds music degrees from Eastman School of Music The notice also lists scattered military and other addresses as part of the readable text
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Craig Hankenson Jr
Brevard Music Center
Brevard
N.C
Blue Ridge Mountains
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Richard P. Leach
Hankenson
Richard P. Kirschner
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
National soloists to perform L' Enfance du Christ at Williams
Four nationally known singers join Williams College Choral Society for L' Enfance du Christ at Chapin Hall on December 10. Soloists Helen Vanni John McCollum William Metcalf and Kenneth Smith will sing under director Kenneth Roberts with roles across Mary Narrator Herod and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Hector Berlioz
Chapin Hall
Williams College
Williams College Choral Society
Kenneth Roberts
Helen Vanni
John McCollum
William Metcalf
Kenneth Smith
Vanni
Metropolitan Opera
Mary
Davenport
Iowa
Sigmund Spaeth
Boris Goldovsky
Berkshire Music Center
Lenox
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood
Boston
Centurion
Boston Symphony
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Philadelphia Orchestra
California
McCollum
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Herod
Father
The
Erich Leinsdorf
Manchester Pupils Sign Up For Ski Program
Manchester Elementary School enrolls 188 students in the Bromley Ski Club winter 1967 68 program for grades 3 8. Students will be released Thursdays at 2 05 p m. Mrs Fowler handles the ski program, Mrs Lernihan transport, and Mrs Palmer equipment.
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Manchester
Bromley
Stuents
Joseph E. Fowler
James T. Lernihan
Kenneth Palmer
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Purple Heart
New Mass
Edith Beaumont
Peru
Alice Dibble
Harriet Lyon
Helene Thompson
St. Mary’s Academy
Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality
Beaumont
Santa
Dorset
Bennington County
National Society
Vera Langlais
National Rifle Association of American
SPAC
Fort Dix
N.J
Howard O’donovan
ACAN
N.A.L.F
Monterey
Calif
Cpl
Dudley Gilbert
S.D
1St Marines
Aircraft Wing
Ft. Monmouth
Roland C. Read
Box 206
Co. B
Usasafs
APC
New York
Thomas W. Read
Peter T. Leonard
OAC
S.G
A.P.O
San Francisco
Patricia Lee
PCV
Udot Island
Truk
Caroline Islands
John J. Viarengo
F.L.C
F.S.R.H
Colonial Dames of America
Vermont
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Bennington
Nets
University of Kansas
Lawrence
New York City Opera
Joseph
Polydorus
Metcalf
New Bedford
New England Conservatory of Music
Juilliard School
Firestone
Four
Radcliffe College Choral Society
Eliot Forbes
Harts’ Drug Store
Spring Street
Choral Society
Berlioz
P.O
Vermont Bank and Trust
FDIC
Vermont Bank and Trubt Company
AEO
Ena
SALEM
Uaa
Rye
Alcoa
W.t.grant CO
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
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