Usual Positions Reversed As Innkeepers Are Guests
Dorset Vermont inn owners who belong to the Vermont Hotel Motel Association reversed their roles as hosts when they attended the association’s two day annual meet at the Dorset Inn. The event drew 130 members from across the state and featured a wine seminar by Paul A. Winter and a Cornell University talk on Menu and Merchandising. Lawrence P. Heath was elected president. Elmer L. Premo and James W. Lee II named vice presidents. six new directors elected. Mrs. Alex Knothe named chair of the board. 21 new VHMA members joined, expanding the group to 86 hotels and 3,650 rooms.
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Dorset
Vermont
Vermont Hotel Motel Association
Frederick Whittemore
Dorset Inn
St. Johnsbury
California
Paul A. Winter
Wines of
J.W. Conner
Cornell University
Statler Hall
Cornell School of Hotel Administration
Conner
Laurence P. Heath
Edson Hill Manor
Stowe
Elmer L. Premo
Redwood
Burlington
James W. Lee II
Barrows House
Ivor Petrack
Sidney McCartney
Middlebury Inn
Middlebury
Robert B. Condon
Bennington
David E. Beach
Woodstock Inn
Woodstock
Kingsley Smith
Hartness House
Springfield
Alex Knothe
Colburn House
Manchester
Heath
VHMA
American Hotel and Motel Association
Bennington County
Paradise Restaurant & Motel
Pierre
Palmer House & Motel
Montclair
Avalanche Motor Lodge
Manchester Depot
Randolph Lorom
Twitchell Hill
Nova Scotia
Loroms
Harold Robley
Watertown
Mass
Ernest Robinson
Summit
N.J
Robert Liponcott
Hershey
Harry Leith
Joseph Beaton
Effie MacDonald
Sydney
Robert Robinson
Cy Wallace
Bangor
Maine
Henry Wacker
Newfane
Charles Batchelor
George McLean
Guelph
Ontario
Sen
Hector Marcoux
South Burlington
Carl Stacy
Troy
Ronald Gratz
RPI
Carl
Ronnie
Alice Aldrich
Pittsburgh
Aldrich
Kirkland
Ind
Stevens
Wilder
Frank Hoyt
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Emergency forest fire standby duty in Searsburg aims to ready townsmen
Mountain Towns Ralph McDermott Damon McDermott of Searsburg and Robert Tanguay Allen Robinson of Wilmington served on emergency forest fire stand by at Firewarden Charles Dearcopp's Searsburg home. They learned firefighting equipment and received initial training while Warden Lawrence Leonard led the Somerset area crew and other townsmen were alerted. The balloon was returned to the U S Weather Bureau office in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDermott
Damon McDermott
Searsburg
Robert Tanguay
Allen Robinson
Wilmington
Charles Dearcopp
Lawrence Leonard
Somerset
Weekend notes reflect local church, PTA meeting, and alumni honors
Shaftsbury residents catch up as Mrs Ruthann Spaulding returns from Burnt Hills while John Eckhardt visits New York City. The First Congregational Church school officers meet at 7 30 PM and St Rita CDA invites the public to its Harvest Festival at St Pauls hall. The PTA October meeting begins at 7 30 with attendance taken, budget debate, and a talk by Mrs Bertha James followed by home room tours and cider. J Kenneth Cagney of West Hartford wins St Michael s College Alumni Award amid a Winooski Park drive for a 1 million chapel library. he is active in Hartford groups. A two car crash at U S 7 and Muddy Lane leaves no injuries with Secoy and Grose reporting about 400 and 125 dollars damage respectively.
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Ruthann Spaulding
Burnt Hills
N.Y
John Eckhardt
William St
New York City
Church School
First Congregational Church
Court St. Rita
CDA
St. Paul’s Parish Hall
PTA
Eugene Kayatta
Clifford B. Graham
Bertha James
St. Michael’s College
J. Kenneth Cagney
West Hartford
Conn
Cagney
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Winooski Park
Gerald E. Dupont
S.S.E
Stephen Bresko
Seminary Avenue
The
Hartford Insurance Group
Hartford Advertising Club
Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce
U.S. 7
Wilcox Flats
Dana L. Thompson
Winfield C. Secoy
East Arlington
Walter R. Grose
Rochester
Secoy
Thompson
Grose
Pownal Fire Auxiliary hosts Wednesday meeting at 8
The Pownals North Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary meets at 8 this Wednesday at the firehouse with a guest program and social to follow. A drive for new members is under way and members are asked to bring a guest. The annual Fall Dance is set for Nov 2 at the firehouse with tickets on sale from members.
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North Pownal
Pownal Center
Alonzo Richard
Framingham
Mass
Donald Richard
Boy Scout Troop 47
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
James Quinn
United Counseling Service
Bennington County
Cleveland Dodge
Taxi Dispatch Rules Stump Moscow Caller
In Moscow a woman dispatcher refused a taxi order 15 minutes ahead. When asked if a ride could be ready in 15 minutes, she answered that service would come only in an hour, leaving the caller puzzled about timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Arlington Community Groups and Fire Reports Highlight Week
Arlington notices show the kindergarten group meeting at the Community House at 8 p.m. Wednesday and a Cub Scouts meeting Tuesday 8 p.m. Parents urged to attend for continued scouting. Firemen battled a sprinkler system alarm at Hale Company and a dump fire in Sunderland. Several local residents are noted visiting family and schools. Soccer team aims to clinch the league title with a Tuesday match at Leland and Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Hale Company
Sunderland
Community Notes And Meetings In Wilmington Area
Wilmington and Dover items note Cmdr Max H Allen visiting his mother Mrs Helen K Allen and plans to travel to Washington DC with family. Lions Club, Baptist Ladies Aid, Victory Grange announce meetings with guest speakers. Parish Mission scheduled by Rev Thomas Tobin includes daily services Wednesday through Sunday. Local families visit Bristol for Hewitt relatives. UVM student James Boyd mentioned. Town dump warning on fire hazards and water restrictions with fines for violations.
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Cmdr
Max H. Allen
Helen K. Allen
Allen
Washington, D.C
Hoosick Falls School Savings Stamp Program Tops State
Hoosick Falls Central School Principal Philip Leonard reports the school’s savings stamp drive last year totaled 11632.90, the highest in the state and among the top in the country. In three weeks this year the program has sold 1244.90 in stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Leonard
High Schoo
Hoosick Falls Central School
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North Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
Carlo Walter
United States Weather Bureau
Illinois
Nancy Otis
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Fire Department
Charles E. Disque
USN
Philip J. Disque
Helene Thompson
Roger Ellingwood
Charles Ellingwood
Brattleboro
F.F. Ellingwood
the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin
St. John the Baptist Church
North Bennington
Vermont Council of Catholic Women
Donald S. Kendall Jr
Sargent
Berkshire Academy
Sheffield
Robert Macksey
Bolton
Malcolm Coulman
Alan
Mt. Hermon School
Northfield
Mrs
William Sheriff
Leland and Gray
Terry H. Morrison
U.S. Air Force
Elva W. Morrison
RD. J. Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Northeaster University
Boston
Patricia
Fred W. Lemberg
Dover
Denise Allen — HO
Robert Gavett
Plainfield, N.J
Bruce Gavett
Lions Club
Long Jim Inn
Robert Stout
Baptist Ladies Aid
Baptist Church
Victory Grange
Grange Hall
Deerfield Valley Health Center
Robert J. Power
Our Lady of Fatima
Thomas Tobin
S.C
Holy Cross Fathers Mission Band
Richard Boyd
Billy
John
Bristol
Boyd
James
UVM
Porter Farwell
Selectmen
Raymond Lavoy
Sir John
Sonemley Distillers CO
WY. C
Minneapolis
Vermont and Savings Bank
Main Street
Federal
Bennington Windham
Windsor Counties
Federal Reserve System
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
North Bennington Road
Dairy Queen
Jackie Mallory
Volkswagen
Liggett
Bosworth Motor Sales Inc
Triple
Grand Union Empire
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