Girl Scouting Campaign Planned in Manchester
Manchester residents plan a fund drive to support three local troops and Manchester’s share of the Vermont Girl Scout Council quota. Led by Mrs. John Townsend, drive chair, the event features guest Mrs. Marie Baldwin and four Cadette Scouts who served refreshments.
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Manchester
Vermont Girl Scout Council, Inc
John Townsend
Manchester Drive
Capsige
Nomer ‘B. Ellis Jr
Reginald Counsell
Christine
Dan Noble
Joan Thompson
Debra Warren
Dedee Parker
Cheryl Beraudo
Joseph Harrington
Emil Zoufaly
Guy B. Hughes
Robert J. Beraudo
George Hill
Stanford Zecher
Jesse Ameden
Paul O’leary
Robert L. Cone
Roger Hayes
Sandra Frost
Kurt Ax
Oscar Johnson Jr
Donald Riker
Arthur Guyette
John B. Foster
Audrey Robinson
Neil E. Cross
James T. Lernihan
Anita Katcher
Dolores Parker
Otis
Village Truck Overturns In Manchester Sandpile
Village employee Barney Beers escaped injury when the village dump truck toppled from a sandpile after wooden supports failed. His son Gerald Beers, also a town worker, tried to tow the vehicle with a payloader as a chain snapped causing a kickback that sent both machines over an embankment. One wheel struck Gerald Beers’ car below, with only body damage reported.
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Manchester
Barney Beers
Gerald Beers
Beers
Hoosick Falls Center elects new president and officers
Hoosick Falls 686-9103 C. Cheney Case was elected president of the Town of Hoosick Community Center at the annual meeting last Tuesday night, succeeding retiring president Robert Hayden. Freder ick McGuire chairs the board, with Francis McEvoy as vice president, Morgan Burke treasurer, and Frank Buswell secretary, all re-elected. Clergy representatives include Rev. Robert Springer and Rev. George Callaghan, O.S.A, elected to the board. Also re-elected were Dr. Mildred Harter, Robert Hayden, Donald Bogardus and Mrs. Robert Mihuta as directors.
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C. Cheney Case
Mildred Harter
Robert Hayden
Donald Bogardus
Robert Mihuta
North Bennington district to vote on old building sale
North Bennington Graded School District voters will hold a special meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the school gym to authorize selling the old industrial arts building no longer used by the district. School Board Chairman Lawrence F Powers said the board will place the building up for bids if the vote grants authorization.
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Graded
North Bennington
Lawrence F. Powers
Manchester Chamber Names New Officers
Manchester leaders announce new officers for the Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce with Mallin continuing as president and Marks Walton as vice presidents. Directors Porter and Marks are re elected with Farley Lemingov Powers Walker Wall in two year terms. The annual dinner is scheduled for Oct 18 at Worthy Inn. The chamber endorses a $2,750 holiday decorations plan funded by multiple groups and urges homeowners to list rooms for touring season.
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Manchester
William J. Mallin
Greater Manchester
Marks
Farley
Eleanor Lemiugov
Donald Powers
Walker
Berry Wall
Chambers
All Saints Guild to serve turkey supper in parish hall
Hoosick Ada M Breer 686 7275 announces All Saints Guild will hold a turkey supper Saturday night in the parish hall with servings starting at 5 and continuing until finished. The event precedes a board bid and buyer use review for a Nash Street building once a blacksmith shop and later a school shop now deemed unnecessary by Mt Anthony grades 7-12. The meeting will also consider miscellaneous business, per Vermonter lore about free discussion.
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All Saints Guild
Nash Street
Powers Market
Mt. Anthony
Dobbin
Andrew Nash
Sage
Prospect
Mer
Manchester Lions Club Welcomes Londonderry Member
At a Manchester Lions Club meeting Joe Grover of Londonderry received a membership pin. Members were urged to watch for a new barn to store materials for the club’s annual auction. Four Burr and Burton semin ary juniors joined a trip to Smith College in Northampton Mass for Pre College Day with escort Mrs G Murray Campbell. Gayl Heinz Sally Ameden Cathy Mattison and Melanie Otis eyed Smith as a possible alumna mater. Mrs Campbell’s granddaughter Susie Campbell joined from Virginia for the visit.
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Manchester Lions Club
Joe Grover
Londonderry
Burr and Burton Seminary
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
G. Murray Campbell
Gayl Heinz
Dorset
Sally Ameden
Cathy Mattison
Melanie Otis
Shaftsbury approves two year payment of PMH bill
Shaftsbury selectmen authorized their clerk to notify Putnam Memorial Hospital by letter that they will pay Shaftsbury's indigent care bill over two years. The action follows an agreement between the hospital and a three town committee.
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Shaftsbury
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Public Service Commission
Augustine Brownell
White Creek Road
Students Tour Library and Fire Dept Parade Awards
Pupils in Grades 2 and 3 from North Pownal School visit Solomon Wright Public Library to learn library operations. Pownal Center Fire Department float on Fire Prevention theme won first prize at Brattleboro parade and earned an award at Bennington Battle Day parade in August. Chief Charles Bett and members Dick Curtis Earl Ryder Joseph Rousseau and Dean Dixon represented the department in Brattleboro. The group also viewed an educational program including a movie on the Springfield high school disaster, with a lecture on improving firefighting methods and efficiency.
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Mt. Laurel
Southern Vermont Art Center
Vermont Council
Derrybrook
South Londonderry
Mt. Aeolus
Beech Ridge
Bennington
Arlington Scouts
Shaftsbury
Cadettes
Pownal Center
Mary McClellan Hospital patient named Herrington
Donald Herrington is a patient at Mary McClellan Hospital. WSCS will hold its October meeting at the Methodist Church Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
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Donald Herrington
Mary McClellan Hospital
WSCS
Methodist Church
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U.S. 7
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Williamstown
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First National Stores
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John E. Shaw
River St
86Th Engineer Battalion
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North Pownal
Solomon Wright Public Library
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