Friends Bid Goodbye To Peace Corps Volunteer
West Arlington residents bid farewell to Beth Stroffoleno who departed for Ghana with the Peace Corps for two years. A weekend sendoff included a Camp Ondawa picnic with family and friends, while local events and church notices filled the week. Beth, a University of Vermont graduate, plans to teach in a Ghanaian school, likely in math, after training at Columbia University.
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Peace Corps
West Arlington
Africa
Beth Stroffoleno
Robert Stroffoleno
Ghana
Camp Ondawa
David Berry
New York City
Columbia University
University of Vermont
New York
United States
Staff Sgt Neil E Strong returns home after service
Shaftsbury resident Staff Sgt Neil E Strong, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Strong, arrived home Wednesday after discharge from the U S Air Force in Seattle Washington on Sept 5 He served four years including a year and a half in Formosa and two years in Germany Also Rev A J MacDonald attended a Troy Conference Board of Education meeting in Glens Falls New York last Wednesday
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Neil E. Strong
Jesse Strong
U.S. Air Force
Seattle
Wash
Formosa
Germany
A.J. MacDonald
Glens Falls
N.Y
Board of Education
Troy
Wilmington youths depart for Worcester area colleges
Peter Johnson leaves for Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston with brother Scott entering Wentworth Institute as a freshman to study mechanical engineering design technology Pamela Johnson heads to Endicott Junior College in Beverly for hotel and restaurant management The Wilmington Congregational Church Women meet for first time after summer recess at Mrs Fisler home with 12 members and plans for vestry redecorating A county art show sponsored by Deerfield Valley Health Center Volunteers will run Oct 1 2 at the center with paintings wood cuts sculpture and more. committees listed Renovations planned for Mayflower Chapter CES kitchen at Wilmington Masonic Temple with a fund raising plan in the works
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Peter Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Wilmington
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Boston
Scott
Wentworth Institute
Pamela
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
Women’s’ Association of Wilmington Congregational Church
Harry Fisler
Fisler
Timmerman
Lewis Stone
Deerfield Valley Health Center
Marlboro
William Davisson
Jacksonville
T. M. Reed
Dover
Jerome Corvan
CES
Wilmington Masonic Temple
Treasury
Pownal area groups hold meetings and enlistments noted
The Pownall community reports donations for kitchen equipment accepted by Vera Langlais and others, a silent food sale raising about $100, and upcoming meetings in October including district and Grand Officers Night. Wilmington and Brattleboro events cover leader training Sept 30 and open county club meeting Oct 18. Local service members Robert Buck returns from Guam, while six Pownal boys attend a Boston game and three men enlist in the U S Air Force with a Sept 26 Lackland AFB departure.
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Wilmington
Trinity Lutheran Church
Brattleboro
Bennington
Pownal
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Barber’s Pond
John and
Clifford Barber
John C. Barber
Pownal Center
Carl Dickinson
Norman Dickinson
Local orchard offers pick your own apples for one dollar a bushel
Dorset Robert Graf reports a calf killed by an animal believed to be a bobcat in his North Rupert barn. Rufus Gilbert to open Macapples orchard on West Road this Friday inviting visitors to pick their own apples for one dollar per bushel, bring own baskets. The Pownal League of Women Voters drives funds for the Know Pownal booklet, printing costs $180, with volunteers named to assist and mail contributions to Mrs Tanzman.
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Robert L. Buck
U.S. Air Force
Robert J. Buck
North Pownal
United States
Guam
Buck
Ellsworth Base
S.C
Robert Graf
North Rupert
Rufus Gilbert
West Road
Pownal
League of Women Voters
League
North Adams League of Women Voters
Irving Tanzman
John C. Barber
Fannie Collins
Thomas P. Hurley
Charles W. Rounds
Donald Rogers
Tanzman
Northwest Hill
Social and Community Notes From Arlington and Vicinity
Mrs Florence Towne visits East Long Meadow with the Sibleys while Mrs Selma Johnson vacations with her daughter the Roscoe Greens in Geneva New York. Alden Lane moves to Mann Terrace. Knox family relocates to Unionville Connecticut Michael Knox remains to study at AMHS. Pamela Blair to attend senior year at National Academy of Ballet NYC. Cheryl Blair attends Vermont Dental Society convention Equinox House Manchester. Wilmington Ladies Aid met at Mrs Claire Woods home with ten members led by Mrs Ethel Southworth. church chicken supper planned Oct 1 and Christmas sale Dec 16. next meeting Sept 28 with Mrs Southworth. Boy Scout Troop 46 postponed to next Thursday at 7 pm at scoutmaster Edward Hazell home for membership drive. boys aged 11 to 14 invited.
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Effie Lowry
Ethel Austin
Troy
Verda Philpott
Hoosick
All Saints Church
All Saints Guild
George Rifenburg
Sacandaga
Edward Prout
Brunswick
Lulu Sheffer
George Lippert
Mabel Green
Ivan Prady
Anna Mae Hall
Edward Starr
Jane Frietag
Grover Rogers
Gordon McNelly
State University
Brockport
Carol
McNeillys
Niagara Falls
Canada
Florence Towne
Mann Terrace
Harold Sibley
East Long Meadow
Mass
Selma Johnson
Roscoe Green
Geneva
N.Y
Alden Lane
Richard Knox
Knoxes
Vermont
Unionville
Conn
Michael
Edgar Blair
AMHS
Pamela Blair
National Academy of Ballet
New York City
Cheryl Blair
Vermont Dental Society
Equinox House
Manchester
Wilmington Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Claire Woods
Ethel Southworth
Southworth
Boy Scout Troop 46
Edward Hazell
Windham College Concert Series Opens Saturday
Windham College opens its 1966-1967 concert series this Saturday in Newman Hall Newton Newman Hall with Hartt Woodwind Quintet and pianist George Soules. The season features regional college music departments and several notable guest artists, with single admissions at the door and patrons urged to call 802-387-5511 for tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putney
University of Hartford
George Soules
Windham College
Windham
Newman Hall
New England
University of Connecticut
Leonard Seeber
Bennington College
Henry Brant
Smith College
University of Massachusetts
Washington County appoints He lene Archambault project director
Hudson Falls New York Washington County Economic Opportunity Council announces the appointment of Miss He lene Archambault as Washington County project director for the Neighborhood Youth Corps and Work Study programs under the Vocational Act. The Neighborhood Youth Corps is expected to begin in October pending Labor Department approval. Archambault, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Archambault of Fort Ann, a Fort Ann Central School and Russell Sage College graduate, has worked with Clinton Square Neighborhood Association and resides in Argyle.
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Hudson Falls
N. Y
Washington County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc
Helene Archambault
Washington County
Department of Labor
Archambault
Harold Archambault
Fort Ann
Fort Ann Central School
Russell Sage College
Albany
Wilcox Edgerton Families Enjoy Weekend in Woodstock
Mr and Mrs Arnold Wilcox and children Cindy Terry and John spent the weekend in Woodstock with the James Edgerton family. On Saturday Wilcox and John with Bud Edgerton and his son Jimmy attended the state conservation award dinner in Montpelier. The two families, longtime companions before the Edgertons moved to Woodstock, had a busy and happy weekend.
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Arnold Wilcox
Cindy
Terry
John
Woodstock
James Edgerton
Wilcox
Bud Edgerton
Jimmy
Montpelier
Edgertons
Bondville Fair Returns With Horse Drawings in Vermont
WINHALL Vermont The Bondville Fair will run Saturday and Sunday at the grounds off VT 30 rain or shine. Horse drawing will be a main feature with classes for 2800 pounds and under 3000 pounds up to 3200 and unlimited weight. Rides vaudeville acts music floral exhibits and a midway. Officials include Walter Rawson Parker Roberts and David Ly man with Parker Roberts as superintendent of grounds.
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Winhall
Bondville
Vt. 30
West River Valley
Dick Perry
Floral Hall
Walter Rawson
Winhall Industrial Society
Parker Roberts
David R. Lyman
Merrill Roberts
James Hunt
Robert Shattuck
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Haynes & Kane, Inc
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The
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Nye Johnson
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Vera Langlais
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Fred Brown
Tim
Terry Raetz
Dorset
Marden Skinner
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Pownals
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Laura Langlais
Arlington East
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Ladies Aid
Sandgate
Betty Trachte
Bondville Fair
Pryrofax
J. H. Winslow Plumbing & Heating Supply CO
ST. - Bennington
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Vicon Consultant
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