New Deputy Named in St Croix Department
Mrs. Robert P. Cramer of Williamstown named deputy commissioner of the Department of Commerce for St. Croix as announced September 19 in the Virgin Island Times. She succeeds Carol Smith, and her husband is VICORP president. Cramer, a former state senator, has local ties in Springfield and St. Croix, with a diverse career including WWI WAVe service and work in public relations. The church rummage sale and community notices follow.
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Williamstown
Mass
Robert P. Cramer
Williamstoon
Virgin Islands
Department of Commerce
St. Croix
Cramer
Virgin Island Times
Carol Smith
Williams College
The
Virgin Islands Corporation
Vicorp
Cremer
State Senate
Music on a Mountain by Samuel R Ogden Stratton
A fall afternoon concert atop Stratton Mountain features Blanche Honneger Moyse and the Prattleboro Music Center performing Bach Cantata Nr 208 Hunting is My Great Delight and Cantata No 184 O Welcome Joyous Light. Susan Morris and Louis Moyse on chamber pieces impress, with stellar singing by Seth McCoy Joan Mey Sophia Steffen and Richard Keuling. The event blends nature and music, hailed as a memorable festival moment unlikely to be forgotten.
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Blanche Honneger- Moyse
Prattleboro Music Center
Stratton Mountain
Stratton
Vermont
Bach
Haydn
Mozart
Susan Morris
Louis Moyse
Seth McCoy
Joan Mey
Sophia Steffen
Joan Brockway
Ch ‘Tian
Saxony
Richard Keulling
Blanche Moyse
Fire Prevention Week Observed At Oak Hill School
The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary sponsors a poster coloring contest for Grades 1 and 2 as part of Fire Prevention Week. On Thursday the students tour the firehouse and attend prize awards as guests of the auxiliary.
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Oak Hill School
Pownal
Surface repairs on Vermont Route 8 planned this week
The Vermont Highway Department will conduct surface retreatment work on Vermont Route 8 between Vermont Route 100 and Vermont Route 9 this week. Traffic will be maintained during construction. Local notices and community updates below cover family trips, school officer elections, fire department events, Boy Scout plans, and a military promotion for Robert L. Buck of North Pownal now stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base.
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Vt. 8
Vt. 100
Vt. 9
State Highway Dept
Arlington Selectmen Weigh Zoning Commission by Resolution
Arlington Vermont officials discussed forming a zoning commission by resolution rather than town meeting vote. Selectmen chair Keynit Knapp said the move could speed zoning, with legal advice to be sought from the Board of Civil Authority. The town also reviewed a rejected town office building proposal and explored a community project pending building committee input.
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ARLINGTON — _ Selectmen
Arlington Planning Commissi
Arlington Town Fatiers
Selectman
Keynit’. Knapp
Vermont
Selctmen
Knapp
T.he
Board of Civil Authority
Pine Cobble Names Two New Faculty Members
Pine Cobble School director Mrs. Frederick Copeland announces two new teachers, Gordon Fowkes and Maurice Avery, to fill the vacancy from William Russell’s resignation effective Oct. 15. Avery, emeritus classics professor at Williams College, will teach Latin. Fowkes, UCLA 1962 graduate, will teach English and history after Army service and graduate work at North Adams State College.
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Williamstown
Mass
Frederick C. Copeland
Pine Cobble School
Gordon Fowkes
Frederick Fowkes
Maurice Avery
William Russell
Avery
Williams College
Fawkes
UCLA
North Adams State College
Hilltop Girls 4 H Club elects officers and council members
Hilltop Girls 4 H Club elected Linda King as president Donna Dailey as vice president Lois Bunk as secretary Betty Clawson as treasurer Alicia Hysek as health officer Alexis Breese as news reporter Linda Ackerman as songs Joanne Wade and Gail Cross as lieutenant at arms Donna Morgana as games Leaders are Mrs William Center and Mrs Kenneth Cornell Junior leaders Betty Clawson and Debby Peacock urged a council which elected Elizabeth McCue Barbara Ackerman Jeanne Morgan Mary Shea and Alexis Breese as council members Custodians chosen as Shirley George Faye Cross Gail Harwood and Doris Cross First council meeting planned for Saturday at 10 30 a m at the school with officers to attend A regular meeting is set for Oct 30 at 10 30 a m A Candie Mill trip to East Arlington is planned for Oct 16 Raymond W Niles son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Niles has returned to studies at State University of New York Cobleskill He is a senior in agriculture.
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East Arlington
Beers Family Reviewed in Time Magazine
Hoosick Falls New York tribute to the Beers family three musicians living in Petersburg praised in Time Listings for their Columbia record Introducing the Beers Family. The Beers family Bob Evelyne and Martha perform Irish and Scotch songs with fiddle guitar and psaltery and assist with limberjacks and dulcimer strings. Evelyne Beers sings Dumbarton’s Drums while the psaltery creates a delicate breeze like silver leaves. They are starting a busy engagements schedule and a second Columbia record is planned for release after January.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Beers
Petersburg
Time
Columbia
Montant
Robert Beers
Beeres
Evelyne Beers
Dumbarton
Bob
Evelyne
Martha Beers
Reading Club and Girl Scout Troop Notices In North Bennington
The Reading Club of McCullough Library will meet Wednesday afternoon instead of Thursday. Troop 18 Girl Scouts plan a hike this week and meet Thursday after school at the Baptist Church. Attendees should bring permission slips. Troop leader Mrs Robert Peckham is assisted by Mrs Robert Russ. Many girls lack uniforms. those with junior uniforms to loan are asked to contact Mrs Peckham.
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Reading Club
McCullough Library
the Baptist Church
Robert Peckham
Robert Russ
Peckham
Hoosick Falls Birthday Party for Neil James Cooney
The first birthday of Neil James Cooney son of Mr and Mrs Neil Cooney Sr was celebrated at the Babcock lake cottage by about 50 relatives from Nopons Watervilet and Waterford. A buffet supper and decorated cake accompanied gifts. John Flood Albany embalmer and mortician with Leo J Mahar Inc was guest of honor at a farewell dinner. Richard W Keough and Joanne F King wedding guests included relatives from Poughkeepsie and Albany. Speech and art classes begin at Fisher Elementary with Dale Lanphear as principal supervisor.
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Neil James Cooney
Neil Cooney Sr
First St
Babcock Lake
Vanv.r. Hutchens
Waterford
Nopons
Watervilet
Neil
John Flood
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Leo J. Mahar, Inc
Donald Smith
Barton Ave
Robert Neilis
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Robert Kisselback
Richard W. Keough
Joanne F. King
Fisher Elementary School
Dale Lanphear
June Nicholson
Beatrice Reyer
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Howard Dailey
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Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Burr and Burton Seminary
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Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
George Sigmund
Raymond Sutton
Rutland
Walter Fields
Stevensville
Herbert Fields
Sigmund
Wilkes Barre
Julian G. Hillhouse
New York City
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Alfred Blumenthal
Amityville
Otto Piriz
Pine Valley Road
Piritz
Patricia Quackenbush
Bennington
Robert Carver
Daniel Kobialka
Pownals
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Carlo Walter HG
Gordon Rice
Searsburg
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Jackson
Dearborn
Detroit
Mich
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Arnold Olsen
Mamaroneck
Karen
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Richard J. Singleton
Linda Bisson
Barry Burdick
Lois Burdick
Ted Church
Barbara Jacobsen
Robert L. Buck
Ellsworth Afb
S. D
Airma
Bennington Catholic High School
Buck
Air Force
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Texas
Shepard Afb
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Jay Buck
Grover Bostwick
Oneonta
J.H. Winslow Plumbing & Heating Supply
Depot Street
Arlington Selectmen
Zoning Commission
Ernest J. Erickson
Virginia Downley
Ralph
Lyman Oakes
Springfield
Stanley
Veterans Administration Hospital
Northampton
Roger Stickles
Indianapolis
Ind
Elmer Benn
New York
Howard Johnson
Howard Ohnson
Shaftsbury
William Center
Kenneth Cornell
Merton Snow
Tracy Kenyon Jr
UVM
Patrick Gymnasium
Ivan Elwell
Church Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mary Mattison
Fred Stacy
Hilltop Girls
Eleanor Niles
Raymond W. Niles
Charles F. Niles
State University of N
Time Magazine
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Edith Beaumont
Flood
Owen
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Volkswagen
Monument Motors, Inc
Hunt Street
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