Manchester to Honor Paul Fowler As Its Outstanding Citizen
Manchester Chamber of Commerce will honor Paul W. Fowler a veteran insurance man as its outstanding citizen at the annual meeting Saturday night October 1963 in Manchester. Fowler is noted for civic involvement and local service with the Chamber of Commerce and other groups benefiting the community.
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Bennington Banner
Manchester
Paul Fowler
Paul W. Fowler
The
Chamber of Commerce
Hoag family attends annual farm bureau meeting
Walloomsac residents John Hoag and spouse join members at the Lutheran Church in Raymertown for the farm bureau gathering. Harold Bowen, ex Alfred Jones employee, has rejoined the Air Force and trains at Fort Dix. An evening program honors Fowler for community service and Rotary leadership. The Chamber plans a 1963 64 board election during the 6 30 8 30 pm events.
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John Hoag
Farm Bureau
Raymertown
Harold Bowen
Alfred Jones
Air Force
Fort Dix
Edward Sullivan
Floyd Knowlton
Joseph Pallmeyier
Saratoga
Gordon Hoag
Edward Barringers
Troy
Floyd Amidon Jr
Petersburg
George Hoyt
Bennington
Burton Luke
William Luke
Billy Jr
Roy Ottman
West Sand Lake
Billy Crandall
Charles Kimball
$2500 Goal Set for Manchester Boy Scout Drive
John S. Mc Cormick Jr. sets a 2500 dollar goal for Manchester solicitors as Green Mountain Council Boy Scouts launch an October campaign running through the week. Local chairmen and captains list extensive volunteer rosters across Manchester and Richville areas.
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Manchester
John S. McCormick Jr
Bennington County
Green Mountain Council
Boy Scouts
William C. Nawrath
Manchester Funds
Ray Lovely
Donald Riker
Richville
Charles Hosley
John Lombardy
Paul Markey
Rutherford van Veghten
Manchester Center
Brian Scribner
Francis Coburn
James B. Campbell
Joseph Markey
Orrin Beattie
William LaMontagne
Oakley K. Porter
Douglas Shaw
Edward Hopkins
Cozac Markey
Stanley Zecher
Robert Edson
Edward Farnum
William Roberts
Clyde Mattison
Leo Mattison
Howard Dailey
Lawrence Berube
Louis Nicholson
Norman Roberts
David Fielding
Robert Fowler
North Bennington Zoning Plan Favored at Hearing
Village of North Bennington residents, including trustees and zoning commission members, attended a library hearing on the proposed zoning ordinance. Attorney John H. Williams II outlined background and legal steps to implement the measure, noting alignment with Vermont Statutes and steps to avoid entanglements. A second hearing is scheduled as part of the commission process.
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North Bennington
Zoning Commission
John H. Williams II
Bennington
Vermont
James S. Holden
Pownal Leaders Lead regional arts convention in Manchester
Kenneth Gile of Pownal Center directed the 26th annual New England Industrial Arts Teachers Association convention at Mt. Equinox House in Manchester. All six New England states were represented with 280 members and 60 exhibitors. Gile, vice president 1962-63, was elected president. He teaches industrial arts at Bennington High School and previously led Vermont Industrial Arts Association.
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Kenneth Gile
Pownal Center
New England
Industrial Arts Teachers’ Association
Mt. Equinox House
Manchester
Gile
Bennington
Vermont Industrial Arts Association
Pownal
Vermont Teachers
Burlington
North Pownal Congregational Church
Hudson Hess
Haiti
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
Harriet Beals
Ralph Bishop
James Quinn
Henry J. Bassen
Harry W. Beals
Henry W. Bassen
Charles Mason
Lyle Grusendorf
Beaver Brook PTA Discontinues Adult Education
About forty Beaver Brook Parent Teachers Club members met in the school cafeteria. Frances Kershaw presided in the absence of Frank L. Childs. The adult education program was discontinued due to several factors, with courses still offered at Whitingham School. Next meeting will be an open house for National Education Week, date to be announced. Three Peace Corps trainees at Putney explained joining requirements and standards. Refreshments were served by the hospitality committee.
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Beaver Brook Parent Teachers Club
Frances Kershaw
Frank L. Childs
Porter Farwell
Whitingham School
Peace Corps
Putney
Ernest Boyd
Alfred Boyd
Zoning Commission Nears Final Report for Sunderland Ordinance
The Sunderland zoning group holds a final meeting to finish its draft ordinance and incorporate public input. Chairman Lawrence Powers outlines map classifications with Water Street general industrial and Main Street commercial zones, while adjustments seek fairness on R-1 areas and potential R-2 expansions.
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Zoning Commission
Lawrence Powers
Powers
Water Street
Main Street
Charles Vail
Robinson
Prospect Street
Mechanic
Hoosick Falls Students Attend NY Tech High School Day
Nearly 1300 students from 54 high schools arrived at Cobleskill for the annual High School Day hosted by the State University of New York Agricultural and Technical Institute. The event drew buses from as far as Pattersonville and West Canada Valley, with contests in agriculture business and home economics. Louis Nelson, a 1962 graduate, scored 140 on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, four points above the required Letter of Commendation level and eight below semifinalist, placing her in a rare top two percent nationwide.
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Business Department
Agriculture Department
Hoosick Falls Central School
State University of New York, Agricultural and Technical Institute
Cobleskill
Pattersonville
Hoosick Falls
Grahamsville
Chenango Forks
West Canada Valley
Sauquoit
DeRuyter
William Folgett
James T. Wahler
Louis Nelson
Miss Nelson
Busy two weeks as summer folks return to Sandgate
West Arlington Sandgate reports increased traffic along the main road as summer residents reclaim camps for the season’s end. Mr and Mrs Mason Gaston visit Sidney Stokes home and note no Flora hurricane damage on their Bahamas island. The Edgar Reynolds and the Kimball family also stay at camps while Barbara Susquehanna College visits occur. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Hugh Hutton of Philadelphia, cartoonist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, touring Vermont.
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Sandgate
Mrs
Mason Gaston
Sidney Stokes
Gastons
Stokes
New Jersey
Bahamas
Flora
Edgar Reynolds
Sandgate Road
Trachte
Hugh Hutton
Philadelphia
Vermont
Hutton
The
Philadelphia Enquirer
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Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Worthy Inn
Fowler
Manchester Rotary Club
Manchester Union Band
Chamber
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Burton Peckham
William Strohmaier
East Pownal
Wilmington
Dover
Denise Allen HO
East
Arlington
Sunderland
Robert Shuffleton
Pvt
George Randall
Georgia
Everett Randall
Jerome Hill
Woodstock
Joseph Kopp
Newtown
Conn
Richard Davis
Canada
Chromecraft
Haynes & Kane
Main ST
DIAL
SALEM
SOUR
SWIFT
Skrlein
Club
Salem's All Beef
Hamburg
Salem's
Webster
Lamb
Weel
Schulers
Peg
SNOW
Edith Beaumont
West
Betty Trachte
Barbara
Susquehana College
Mrs. Young
Huntington
L.I
Edward Kimball
Rye
N.Y
Birds” Society
Maestro Millbrook
Mt. Vernon
Millbrook
SBFB
SBFE
Sony
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