Final Vermont bicentennial summary session set Oct 29
The Vermont Bicentennial Commission announces the final statewide meeting of its Committee of 200 project on Saturday Oct 29 in the House chamber at the State House in Montpelier. The Horizons effort invites Vermonters to share concerns for the state’s future, with regional workshops, group discussions, and a public journal to be preserved as history.
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Montpelier
Vermont Bicentennial Commission
House of Representatives
State House
Commission
Vermont
State Administration
State St
Moses Andrew rites held in White Creek
Sharon Marie Andrew and William Forrest Moses were married on October 8 1977 at White Creek Center Baptist Church in Eagle Bridge New York. The bride and groom are both from Eagle Bridge with a ceremony led by Rev. Roger Seacond.
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Sharon Marie Andrew
Harold P. Andrew
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
William Forrest Moses
Gerald H. Moses
Center White Creek Baptist Church
Roger Seacond
Edwin Andrew
Alice Moses
AIV re elects officers amid Mereness retirement plan
Associated Industries of Vermont re elected officers at its 57th annual meeting. Everett C. Bailey was named president again, while James R. Mereness announced he will resign by Oct. 31, 1978 for medical reasons. New executives include H. Dale Gibson Allen H. Britton Jr. and A. Russell Richardson. Directors elected: Daley, Hunter, Kelly II, and O Leary. Births and a wedding note follow with details on the Moses family and their activities.
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Woodstock
Everett C. Bailey
E.b.&a.c. Whiting Co
Burlington
Associated Industries of Vermont
AIV
Bailey
UVM
Wells River
10Th Mountain Division
Vermont Industrial Development Authority
VIDA
Union Mutual of Vermont
Montpelier
New England Guaranty Insurance Co
Doris
James R. Mereness
Mereness
H. Dale Gibson
Northeast Tool Division
Vermont-American Corp
Lyndonville
Allen H. Britton Jr
Britton Lumber Co
Ely
A. Russell Richardson
Bennington Briefs Show Library Hours and Local Meetings
The Bennington Free Library closes at 5 p.m. Tuesday Oct 25 for painting. The sheriff's dinner dance on Saturday Oct 29 is canceled. Parents Anonymous and a Tuesday Night Women's Group hold meetings in Bennington area. Elected to three-year terms on AIV board are several local executives from Polymers Inc, Stanley Tools, Mack Molding, St. Johnsbury Trucking, Rossignol Ski Co, Vermont Marble, Sprague Electric, Moot Woodturnings, AC Safety Products, Windsor Minerals, Colt Industries, and Howe Richardson Scale. ARP chapter met Oct 13. David Shaffe spoke of tax and surplus uses. ARK-3 donation approved. members contributed items.
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AIV
Charles H. Drewes
Polymers Inc
Middlebury
Paul C. DeConnnck
Stanley Tools
Shaftsbury
Donald S. Kendall III
Mack Molding Co
Arlington
John Simons
Bennington
American Association of Retired Persons
Colgate Hall
First Baptist Church
David Shaffe
Vermont
Shaffe
Robert Marples
Union St
Ard
David Norrie
United Counseling Service
Bennington Friends of the Retarded
Stanley Baczek
Eva Cole
AARP and community notices from Bennington gathering
AARP members donated two large cartons of canned food to the BOC Emergency Food Shelf after the meeting. A $50 donation to the Bennington Free Library funded six large print books for readers with vision impairment. Mrs. Stanley Baczek reported packing 900 books and lap robes for a Veterans Hospital trip, urging ongoing drive. Meetings discuss Bennington County Women’s Resource Center plans and schedule a November general meeting at Colgate Hall.
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BOC
Bennington
Stanley Baczek
Veterans’ Hospital
White River Junction
DKG Speaker Calls Boycott of Violent TV Programs
Alpha Lambda state convention of Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Tavern Motor Inn Montpelier on October 7 and 8. Mrs. Marion Bagley former Alpha Psi Maine president spoke on The TV Off Button A Weapon and urged chapters to press sponsors and shift financing toward safer children's programming.
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Alpha Lambda
Delta Kappa Gamma
Tavern Motor Inn
Montpelier
Marion Bagley
Alpha Psi
Maine
International Constitution Committee
Camilla Majewski
Pi State
New York
Anne Cleveland
Beta Alpha
New Hampshire
Helen Higgins
Delta
Beta
Jennie Donaldson
Sylvia Kesman
Shirley Aitchison
Kathryn Worthley
Queenie Gignac
Julia Harrington
Priscilla Welch
Rachael Dix
Louise Hutchinson
Ruth McGill
Norma Lawrence
Kunin to Speak at Vermont Library Association Meeting
Rep Madeleine M Kunin chairing the fall session of the Public Libraries Section of the Vermont Library Association at Baldwin Memorial Library Wells River on Tuesday Oct 25 at 9 30 a m. The event includes sponsorship of programs and a music program by the Barre Youth Handbell Choir with several local organizers and hosts named.
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Burlington
Madeleine M. Kunin
House Appropriations Committee
Public Libraries Section
Vermont Library Association
Baldwin Memorial Library
Wells River
The NSPS Patrolman in Rust Parka with Gold Cross
The rust parka marks National Ski Patrol volunteers on duty at ski areas. NSPS patrolmen, trained in first aid and rescue, offer safety advice, maintain first aid gear, and respond promptly to accidents. Most are volunteers, and they perform on snow from dawn to dusk.
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NSPS
National Ski Patrol
American Red Cross
Prospect Mountain
Stratton Mountain
Rust Parka
Youngs Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Arlington
Mr and Mrs Robert J Young Sr of Crow Hill Road Arlington marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a celebration at the East Arlington Fire House on October 1 planned by their children Darlene Robert and Brian. Over 100 relatives attended with a homemade buffet and dancing. The couple married October 4 1952 at St Francis de Sales Church Bennington by Rev Charles Fitzpatrick. Mrs Young is former Joan Shippey of Bennington. The couple received a money tree and silver gifts. Messages came from Maine Illinois New York and Vermont. The three tier cake was prepared by Virginia Mattison and Rebecca Parks both of Arlington.
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Robert J. Young Sr
Crow Hill Road
Arlington
East Arlington Fire House
Darlene
Robert
Brian
St. Francis de Sales
Bennington
Charles Fitzpatrick
St. Andrew’s Church
Waterbury
Young
Joan Marie Shippey
Bradford St
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Wendy Saunders
Francis and
Aileen Saunders
VFW
Catamount School
Poppy Queen
Moses
Andrew
White Creek
Linda Andrew
Shirley Keal
Poughkeepsie
Sally Piritz
Pascagoula
Miss
Lori Tessiero
Fort Johnston
Robin Andrew
Amy Piritz
Flower Girl
Neptune
Charles D. Daley
The
Book Press
Brattleboro
Desmond J. Hunter
Butterfield
Litton Industrial Products Inc
Derby Line
James M. Kelly II
Wells-Lamson Quarry Co. Inc
Barre
Charles P. O’leary
Green Mountain Furniture Inc
North Bennington
Richard Moses
Steven and
Dave Moses
Wayne Andrew
Timothy Flynn
Hoosick Falls
Neil Andrew
Mt. Anthony Country Club
New England States
William F. Moses
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Free
Sheriff's Department
Parents Anonymous
North Bennington Congregational Church
Madkour
Main ST
Monthru
AARP
Marples
Bennington County
Sisterhood
Temple Beth el
Synagogue Corner North
Adams St
ADV
Elks Bingo
John Powell
Woolworth’s
Shea Agency Inc
Southern Vermont Insurance Center
Tom Haley
Northside Drive
Paul’s
DKG
Rep
Kunin
Virginia Gurdak
Mildred Douglass
Althea Barstow
Eleanor Averill
Nancy Phalen
Eleanor Porritt
Gertrude Sinclair
Esther Urie
Alpha
Rosemary Lewis
Alice Howe
Epsilon
Charlotte Hammond
Gamma
Faith Shores
Evelyn Springstead
Barre Congregational Church
Christine Litchfield
Bell Tower
Lisa McLaughlin
Sarah Reid
Sylvia Reid
Gale Whaples
Jody Perkins
Jennifer Sherman
Meredith Hill
Diane Decker
Kelly Howe
Lyndon State College
Patricia Vile
Aldona Guilmette
Kathleen Phillips
Mary Whiteway
Polly Wilson
Frances Woodcock
Reba Moninger
American National Red Cross
Plattsburgh
Winston
Rutland Bennington
Reevele
Raschel
U.S. Navy
Eagle Street
North Adams
Marian B. Andrews
Mrs. Young
Bob
Ruth Gratton
Youngs
Ms. Young
Loretta Shippey
Marian Bohne Andrews
Bob and
Mary Morin Schoen
Illinois
Mr. Young
Virginia Mattison
Rebecca Parks
Romano
ST. Thomas
Mohave
Nichols
Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
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