Jolly Jones 4-H elects new officers at fall meeting
Shaftsbury Fran Stacy reports the first fall meeting of the Jolly Jones 4-H Club at White Creek Schoolhouse. New officers elected for the coming year include Carol George as president and Marie Nolan as vice president. New members Anna Betit Mary Baldwin Anne Marie Ogert Melanie Harrington join, with leaders named Mrs. Maurice Perry Mrs. John Austin Mrs. Charles Niles Mrs. James McCart and committee service leader Mrs. Donald George. Junior leaders are Carol George and Anita Niles and projects include the ABCs of Cooking Fruit Delights Let's Have a Party Bake a Better Cake Yeast Bread Vegetable Gardens Annual Flowers and Sewing. In Manchester Garden Club news Mrs. Howard G Marsden becomes president at Zion Church Parish House as slides of Africa are shown by Mrs. R W Higbie Jr., hosted by Mrs. Fairfax Ayres of Shaftsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Jones 4-H
White Creek
Carol George
Marie Nolan
Donna George
Celia Niles
Anita Niles
Laurie George
Anna Betit
Mary Baldwin
Anne Marie Ogert
Melanie Harrington
Maurice Perry
John Austin
Charles Niles
James McCart
Donald George
Manchester Cadet Honored at Dartmouth ROTC Ceremony
James B. Campbell Jr., son of Atty and Mrs. James B. Campbell, was named a Distinguished Military Student at Dartmouth College Hanover New Hampshire. Col William R Donaldson presented the badge. The award reflects Campbell’s ROTC camp performance at Fort Devens and academic ROTC achievements with commissioning possible in June 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
James B. Campbell Jr
Atty
James B. Campbell
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N.H
Campbell
Springing
William R. Donaldson
Fort Devens
Mass
Vermont Social and Political News Highlights
Jamie Stacy visits with Emerson College alumnus and Jacqueline Winter at the Stacys home. Democrats in Rutland hear Vice President Hubert Humphrey at the party’s legislative campaign kickoff. Local pupils learn butter making in a primary science activity and eighth graders work on essays for the What Vermont Forests Mean to Vermonters district contest due November 15. Book Week begins October 31 with poster projects planned for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Stacy
Kenneth Stacy
Emerson College
Boston
Mass
Stacys
Jacqueline Winter
Gibson Winter
Northfield School
Northfield
Berry Wall
Manchester
Nicholas Lemiugov
Dorset
Joseph McNealus
Pawlet
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic Party
Rutland
Theresa Zullo
Vermont
Manchester Officials Review Reappraisal and Plans for Town Office
Manchester selectmen discussed progress on reappraisal under the Knowles system with Edward Handley from the state Tax Department and eyed contracts for an office building. Architect Henry van Loon outlined plans. a tentative vote date was set for December 7 with plans to contract by October 27 and return November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Handley
State Tax Department
Henry van Loon
James Woodard
Woodard
Peru Woman Among Seven Heading U.N. Observance
Mrs. Helgi Mets of Peru is named among seven regional chairmen for United Nations Week observances in Vermont as the 20th anniversary of the United Nations is marked. Sixty programs are planned across 55 communities with additional local chairmen coordinating events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
U.N
Burlington
Helgi Mets
United Nations
Vermont
World Affairs Center
UVM
H. McKim Steele
Middlebury
William Robinson
St. Johnsbury
Franklin Higgins
East Haven
Charles Nichols
Enosburg Falls
Jane Stevens
Derby Line
Hildegard Durfee
Brattleboro
Manchester Chamber of Commerce Elects Officers
William J. Mallin was re elected president of the Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce at the first regular meeting of the new fiscal year Richard C Bartholomae was re elected first vice president Harvey G Turner Jr second vice president Homer E Ellis Jr treasurer Oakley K Porter secretary The annual meeting occurs tonight at the Worthy Inn Elbert G Moulton Vermont Development Department commissioner will speak The chamber released a promotional brochure to boost business for the ski season with 75000 copies to be distributed at Vermont information centers ski shows shops and travel offices Copies are available at the chamber office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthy Inn
Elbert G. Moulton
Vermont Development Department
Chamber
Mount Laurel Holds Annual Meeting and Tours New Facility
Mount Laurel School, Inc. members viewed the Given Memorial building’s classrooms health rooms kitchen and other rooms designed for training retarded children in Manchester area. President F Leslie Jones thanked the Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given Foundation and noted broad community support including DAR, American Legion Lions Club and local clubs for meals and supplies. Volunteers service for hot lunches and a new food carrier were highlighted along with nine directors elected to three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mount Laurel School, Inc
Given Memorial
F. Leslie Jones
Irene Heinz Given
John LaPorte Given
Jones
DAR
American Legion
Manchester Lions Club
Manchester Garden Club
Mary Torrey
Manchester Welfare Association
Dorset Reading Club
First Congregational Church
Berry Wall
Mount Laurel
Mesdames
Thomas Martin
Thomas
William Duffy
Mount Laurel Association
Alison Boright
Robert L. Clayton
Margaret Dougherty
Ralph Fleming
Reita Litz
Abraham Madkour
Mary Rogers Warren
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Manchester Pupils Salute United Nations Week
Manchester Elementary School pupils in grades 1-4 prepare a United Nations Week program themed Ring Around the World. Rooms perform choral pieces and country flags, with songs in French Panamanian and Puerto Rican pieces, a nations roll call, and America final chorus. Visitors include Mrs. Macfarlane and Fontaine Martin with trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
United Nations
Patricia Graham
Truman Eaton
Annabelle Ellison
U.N
Virginia Wilkins
Sara Smith
Florence Kelton
Dawn Clark
Graham
Stu
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Howard
G. Marsden
Zion Church Parish House
R. W. Higbie Jr
Africa
Fairfax Ayres
of Shaftsbury
Sredea
Steet Shep
Manchester Selectmen
Walter S. Clemons
Clyde H. Bryant Sr
Cambridge
Ruth Bates
Cambridge Central School
PTA
A&p
McWhorters Grocery
Cambridge Garage
Kinnin Pharmacy
The
Cambridge Teachers’ Association
Selectmen
Frederick S. Malone
Christopher Thoron
United States
City Hall
Montpelier
Henry W. Ehrmann
Department of Government
League of Women Voters
Unitarian Church
Quest For Peace
Mrs. Helgi Mets
Oldsmobile
Trans
Chevrolet
Manchester Center
Chamber of Commerce
New York Coliseum
William J. Mallin
Pink Honey
Tel
Man
GMC
FORD
DODGE
Alice Dibble
A.B. Macfarlane
New York City
Fontaine Martin
Darien
Gaudette
Choice
COMET
Cy., Ltd
Auto. Trans
JEEP
Eside
Pickup Truck Ltd
Battenkill
Garrow
BEN Franklin
WARP
Kilburn
Manchester Ctr
Mustang
Mercury
Manchester Motors, Inc
Anchester Center, Vermont
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