Antique Car Meet Draws 80 Enthusiasts in Rainy Manchester
About 80 antique car devoted enthusiasts from New England and New York gathered in Manchester for a weekend meet and foliage tour sponsored by the Connecticut Valley Region Antique Auto Club and Veterans Motor Club of America. Rain limited entries but awards honored a 1916 Winton, a 1920 Packard, a 1915 Pierce Arrow, and other classics as judges noted. Robert Stokes of Manchester chaired the event and showcased a 1937 SS Jaguar and other prized models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
New England
New York State
Connecticut Valley
Antique Auto Club
Veterans Motor Club of America
Equinox House
Leslie Taylor
C. F. McIntosh
West Arlington
Robert Stokes
Ars
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
George Kipp
Niverville
N.Y
C. F. McIintosh
Albert Anderson
Northfield
Mass
Cadillac
Huster Cummings
Lebanon
N.H
Ford
William Dutton
Woodstock
Stokes
Jaguar
Ford Motor Co
Pownal Votes Today on Union School
The Board of Civil Authority revised the voter checklist for the Pownal Town School District special election. There are 532 eligible residents with six names added and none deleted. polls open noon to 8 p.m. at the town hall with Constable Robert Wilcox in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Board of Civil Authority
Pownal Town
Harold Andrews
Otis Dorman
Roland Roy
Frances Lampman
Norman Strobridge
A. Coleman Mason
Henry Brown
Lee Barber
Charles Mason
Florence Towslee
Burton Peckham
Marcel Langlais
Robert Wilcox
Reception for New Wilmington Pastor Draws 70
About 70 people attended a reception for Reginald Martin the new pastor of the Baptist Church held in the vestry Thursday evening. The Evening Guild directed the program with Earlene Fitch as master of ceremonies and hymns led by the Youth Group and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
The
Baptist Church
Reginald Martin
Evening Guild
Earlene Fitch
Harold van Wyck
Greenfield
Henry Peck
Richard Boyd
Martin
Myra Borden
Readsboro
Gloria Pavia
Savoy
Mass
Leslie Adams
Ernest Corbett
Harold Howe
North Bennington Club Plans Key Evening Meeting
North Bennington Democratic Club schedules a tonight 8 p.m. meeting at the headquarters. The North Bennington Parent Teacher Association sets its first October meeting for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in NBHS. parents may visit classrooms for a half hour then attend a room A business meeting to elect a new year president and review reports. A pie auction is planned to recur with mothers invited to bring pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
North
Shaftsbury
Pleasant Valley Grange installs officers and notices
Cambridge area reports the installation of Pleasant Valley Grange officers by Deputy and Mrs. Ernest Cleveland of Salem, after an oyster supper. The Cambridge Area Woman's National Farm and Garden Association meets Oct 18 at 8 pm in Center Cambridge Town Hall with the Lords Night program. Rally Day at South Cambridge Methodist Church promotes several pupils to new grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Grange
Ernest Cleveland
Salem
Cambridge Area
Woman's National Farm and Garden Association
Town Hall
Center Cambridge
South Cambridge Methodist Church
Howard Herrington
David Hamilton
Becky Pratt
David Donisthorpe
Richard Hamilton
Pownal Reports Taxes Paid and School District Funding
The Taconic Racing and Breeding Association paid 1962 taxes to Pownal totaling 1880 dollars, with 1220 to the school district and 660 to the town general fund based on 200000 valuation as of April 1 before construction. At a Bennington meeting, Pownal School Director David Adler and candidates Norman Strobridge and James Lounsbury discussed a proposed new distribution formula by the Vermont State Directors Association. A Wesleyan Class auction at the Methodist Church raised 391 dollars for a church general fund, with Arthur George as auctioneer and assistance from Charles Mason. Hot school lunches are planned for the week with varied menus. Volunteers are urged to assist. The Hoosac Valley Demonstration Club meets tonight to discuss fitting and altering ready-made garments with program by Marion Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Racing and Breeding Association
Pownal
David Adler
Norman Strobridge
James Lounsbury
Bennington
Vermont State School Directors Association
Methodist Church
Arthur George
Charles Mason
Hoosac Valley
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Plans Brattleboro Convention
Mrs Doris Rice and Mrs Claire Woods attended a county officers meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at First Baptist Church Brattleboro. Plans set a state convention there on Wednesday Oct 24 with a 2 p.m. business meeting and an evening program featuring a special speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Rice
Searsburg
Claire Woods
Women's Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
Brattleboro
Area Farmers Invited to Hear ACP Explained
Bennington and Shaftsbury farmers are invited to a meeting at Fairdale Farms tonight at 8. The 1963 Agricultural Conservation Program will be explained and ASC Community Committeemen election held. John C. Page and David Barton will discuss Cows and Trees. Albert Horst in charge. Light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Fairdale
ASC
John C. Page
David Barton
Albert Horst
Open House At Pownal Center School Draws 100
POWNAL An open house program at Pownal Center School attracted more than 100 people Saturday evening. Tour guests viewed four new classrooms a kitchen and teachers lounge now in use. The new hot lunch program started Oct 1 received favorable feedback and three-fourths of students enrolled took part last week. School directors and staff aided by parent volunteers hosted the event with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Pownal Center
David Adler
Warren Mason
John Foster
Ruth Mason
Earl Lillie
Charles Gates
William Casey
Lawrence Chaffee
Joseph Comar
Gordon Ware
Emerson Bates
Holt Speaks On World Federalism
George C. Holt executive director of United World Federalists of New England will discuss War Versus Law at Bennington College Swan Living Room Tuesday at 8 p.m. Sponsored by Student Meetings Committee. Holt Rhodes Scholar author columnist Tomorrow's World lectured widely.
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North Bennington
George C. Holt
United World Federalists of
New England
Swan
Bennington College
Holt
Rollins College
Oxford University
United World Federalists
Asheville
N.C
Arlington Calendar Week of October Events
Arlington hosts a week of community activities led by local clubs and groups. PTA meets October 8 at Fisher School with Mrs. Leo Cullinan speaking on her western trip. On October 9 the Arlington Chorus performs, American Legion Auxiliary convenes, and a CES meeting occurs.
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PTA
Fisher School
Leo Cullinan
Arlington Chorus
Finney
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
CES
Masonic Temple
Whitingham
West Arlington
William Young
Arlington
Lions Club
West Mountain Farm
Community House
Second Flames Festival Returns to East Arlington
East Arlington hosts the second annual Festival of Flames at Bailey Hall, a two day candle exhibit raising funds for the building. Exhibits include 3200 candles from around the world with items from Spain England Japan Denmark Ireland and Germany among others. Admission is free and candles are for sale Friday and Saturday October 12 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Arlington East Arlington
Stewards’ Movement
East Arlington
England
Japan
Vermont
Holland
Nebraska
Denmark
Ireland
Bailey Hall
Hoff visits Bennington after Delaney death shocks Vermont race
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Philip Hoff meets voters at Norshaft headquarters in North Bennington after the sudden death of lieutenant governor candidate Frederick J. Delaney in a Clarendon auto crash. Hoff mourns the loss and urges continued bipartisan action to resist one party rule and defend rail service. Hoff notes Rutland Burlington shipping interests influenced state rail fate and warns of central Vermont service gaps. He is joined by wife Joan. they cancel social plans to support the campaign.
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North Bennington
Norshaft
Clarendon
Frederic J
Ted) Delaney
Philip H. Hoff
Burling
Rutland
Hoff
Vermont
Keyser
Burlington
Bennington
Joan
Hoffs
Mr. Delaney
Shaftsbury visitors tour East Coast historic sites
Shaftsbury Mr and Mrs Frank Sanford and friends from Westminster and Long Beach Calif return home after visiting Mr and Mrs Herbert Hulett They traveled via Yellowstone Park and Canada and will visit Washington DC before going home School Group Meets Shaftsbury School Association will meet Monday Oct 8 in the multi purpose room Mrs Madelyn Green explains topical fluoride treatment for Shaftsbury Elementary pupils Halloween Dance plans set for Oct 27 at the firehouse with prizes for best costumes Firemen s Master in Brattleboro and Ladies Night at Cambridge Town House Oct 6 discussed Next Auxiliary meeting Oct 24 following Halloween night refreshments were served by Sue Bull Flora Bump and Alice Bunk Personals Mr and Mrs Arthur Robinson Jr and three children of Framingham Mass spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Strong
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sanford
Westminister
Long Beach
Calif
Herbert Hulett
East Coast
Huletts
Yellowstone Park
Canada
Washington, D.C
Shaftsbury School Association
Madelyn Green
Shaftsbury
Brattleboro
Cambridge
Iron Kettle
Sue Bull
Flora Bump
Alice Bunk
Arthur Robinson Jr
Framingham, Mass
Jesse Strong
Arlington Democrats to Meet October 9 at East Arlington Firehouse
The Arlington Democratic Town Committee invites all Democrats to a meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday October 9 at the East Arlington firehouse to discuss local party matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Arlington Democratic Town Committee
East
Hoosick Falls Notables Hit TV Show and Local Gatherings
Hoosick Falls residents await Mrs. John A. Graney on The Price Is Right Tuesday at 11 a.m. on channel 6 after her NY honeymoon. events include Van Rensselaer Chapter Eastern Star meeting with supper and skit, Grand Chapter sessions in New York, and a Halloween party fundraiser at Babcock Lake Center with Tom Ford orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Graney
Chan ‘Nel 6
Graney
Linda McGuire
Hoosick Falls
New York
van Rensselaer
Order of Eastern Star
Ann Kuebler
Allison Reed
Elsie Kipp
Alice Haswell
Worthy
Barrington Rose
Ruth Pine
Mina Myers
Josephine Beaumont
Ruth Olsen
Carolyn Miller
CBS
Hotel Astor
Carolyn Thomas
Babcock Lake Property Owners Association
Tom Ford Orchestra
Troy
Harold Wrigley
Albany
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Dodge
Ray Packard
Westfield
Henry Dodd
Norfolk
Royal Road of Orange
Union School
New Wilmington
Harold Wheeler
Louis Adams
Doris
Rice
North Carolina
Berea College
Berea
Berea Baptist Church
Andover Newton Theological Seminary
Newton
Natick
South Newfane
Andover Newton
Elizabeth Dwyer
Norshaft Democratic Club
PTA Meeting
Dodger
Willy Mays and Company
Yankees
St. John’s Sodality
McGregor
Adams
Clothes
Margaret Aiken
Pownals
Vera Langlais
WSCS
Pownal Schwol
Donald Roy
Arthur James
Joseph Chenaille
Alfred Chenaille
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
ACP
Flames
E. Arlington
Delaney
Haff
Fran Stacy
California
Arlington Democrats
Noveck - Shultz
Your Photo HeaDquarters
Edith Beaumont
Entertain Masons
George Scott Jr
Scott
Pittsburg, Pa., and
Wheeling, W. Va
Lawrence A. Wheaton
Clayton, N.Y
Ida and
Ethel van Wert
River Street
Wrigley
SMA
St. Mary’s Academy
Mary Ann Barber
Judith Fleming
Mary Eileen Hewson
Noreen Hyland
Patricia Kempf
Rose Marie Stuka
Beverly Begin
Katherine Carelli
Patricia Morin
Jane Allard
Kathleen Crowley
Jacqueline Fleming
Margaret Hoag
Sybil Pappas
Diane St. Hilaire
Carol Ann Scott
Phyllis Beninati
Eileen Davendonis
Penelope McKeon
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