Vermont Association for the Crippled names officers and directors
The 32nd annual meeting in Rutland elected officers led by President Mrs. Dayton J. Wakefield and elected a large slate of directors. Walter Lapham was named national delegate and chair of the Vermont House of Delegates. The 1969 Easter Seal Campaign raised $48,442.23, serving 73 adults and 534 children, with 607 total served and 1,142 volunteer hours by Gray Ladies at the Rutland Children’s Rehabilitation Center.
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Rutland
Vermont Association For the Crippled Inc
Park St
Association
Board of Directors
House of Delegates
Dayton J. Wakefield
Morrisville
Peter Donavan Jr
Bennington
Harvey Carter
Pownal
John W. Burke
Robert H. Dombro
Earl W. Burnap
Guildhall
Keith Campbell
St. Albans
Henry W. Crosby
Putney
Oscar Drumheller
Burlington
Bancroft Dwinell
Montpelier
Maurice Eaton
Ely
Wallace M. Fay
Proctor
Samuel W. Fishman
Vergennes
Robert T. Gannett
West Brattleboro
Osborne Halsted
Vermont House of Delegates
Children’s Rehabilitation Center
Evening of Opera at Mt. Anthony Union High School
Saturday program lists an opera and musical theater benefit for Putnam Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary. Featured soloists Margery Ryan Rose Wildes David Griffith Matthew Murray John Ryan, all from the Metropolitan Opera Studio. The program includes pieces from Figaro Elisir d Amore Carmen La Boheme and West Side Story among others.
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P.m
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Margery Ryan
Rose Wildes
David Griffith
Matthew Murray
John Ryan
Metropolitan Opera Studio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Miss Ryan
Women of Old Bennington Plan Y Center Fund Drive
A Thursday meeting at Mrs. Danforth Geer’s home gathered 20 women to solicit major pledges for the YMCA Center for Southwestern Vermont. Loonis G. Dana outlined plans, with Rita Patten stressing a broader family program and the brick and mortar project. Groundbreaking set for Oct 17 at Memorial Park. pledges to be solicited after, over one to five years for tax advantages. Dozens more volunteers will be announced later.
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Danforth Geer
Old Bennington
YMCA
Vermont
Loomis G. Dana
Rita Patten
Marian Taylor
Peg Worthington
Marian Cummings
Marge Lapham
Barbara Tinker
Phyllis Burnham
Marsha Dimke
Kay Buzzell
Ruth Dragon
Sue Moss
Eleanor Gould
Marie Parker
Dolly Kennedy
Ginny Lonergan
Closey Dickey
Linda Tilgner
Jean Leake
Barbara Finlayson
Unitarian Fellowship of Bennington Faces Future
Retiring chairman Robert J. M. Matteson calls a meeting at 8 p m on Sunday Oct 26 in the Bennington Free Library to decide whether the Unitarian Fellowship should expand reduce or disband amid local losses national racial issues and global conflicts including Vietnam. The note also mentions guidance counselors from Mt Anthony Rutland and UNH involvement and a Vietnam Moratorium event on Oct 15.
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Unitarian Fellowship of
Bennington
Robert J. M. Matteson
Bennington Free Library
Matteson
Unitarian
Vietnam
Mideast
India
Northern Ireland
Loeb Refuses Ads for Vietnam Moratorium Day
Manchester Union Leader publisher William Loeb said the paper would not publish or accept ads supporting the Vietnam Moratorium Day. Walter Dunfey said 300 backers raised 1700 for a planned front page ad calling for Oct 15 peaceful participation and mourning NH war casualties. The paper warned the moratorium was an emotional manipulation that could hinder Paris peace talks.
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Manchester
N.H
UPD
William Loeb
Manchester Union Leader
Walter Dunfey
Vietnam
Loeb
New Hampshire
Union Leader
Paris
Chevy Titan 90 expands lineup with bold new truck
Chevy rolls out Titan 90, a long muscle truck with nine diesels and a large sleeping compartment. The wraparound instrument panel puts controls within easy reach as Chevy promotes conventional, van, and recreational vehicle options from its dealer network.
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Chevy
Chevrolet
NEA Vermont luncheon speaker Gereau at 118th convention
Burlington Mrs Mary Condon Gereau former Montana education commissioner and council of chief state school officers president will speak at a buffet luncheon for NEA members October 16 at noon at the First Congregational Church sponsored by the VEA NEA Committee of the Vermont Education Association in conjunction with their 118th annual convention. Hanover N H Paul N Riddle of Bennington among 860 Class of 1973 entrants to Dartmouth College as the bicentennial year opens He is son of Mr and Mrs John P Riddle of 810 Gage St and a Mt Anthony Union High School graduate active in student government yearbook newspaper Boy's State government Glee Club drama National Honor Society National Merit Finalist Balfour Award and Vermont Scholar.
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Burlington
Mary Condon Gereau
Montana
Council of
National Education Association
NEA
First Congregational Church
Vea-Nea
Vermont Education Association
Iowa
Gereau
University of Iowa
University of Montana
Eastern Montana College
Women’s Joint Congressional Committee
Glee Club
Vermont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Association For Crippled Names Officers and Directors
Mr. Murray
Ruth and
Thomas Martin
Gaetano Donizetti
Mr. Griffith
Miss Wildes
Joseph Blatt
Perles
Georges Bizet
Carmen
Giuseppe Verdi
Kismet
Robert Wright
George Forrest
Beloved
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Sondheim
Maria
Kiss Me
Kate
Cole Porter
Shakespeare
Women’s Group
Readies Campaign For
Y Funds
MICHAEL/STERNS
Burt Bros
Main Street
UNH
Eleanor Fairchild
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Shirley Reid
Rutland High School
UNF
Salems
Super Market
Ily
Coats
Missy
Geo
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Paul Riddle
Dartmouth
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