Bennington County Congregational Churches fall meeting announced
Peru Church will host the Bennington County Association of Congregational Churches fall meeting on Oct 9 with a 4 p.m. business session and 6 p.m. supper. About 50 delegates from 10 churches are expected. Rev. Richard Pryce will lead next Sunday's service. Open house for parents and teachers set for Oct 6 at new Union District 20 Elementary School between Londonderry and Landgrove. An dedicatory program with refreshments after. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Prescott Huidkoper and family of Milton Mass, Mr and Mrs Robert Myhrum and family of Bedford Mass, and Eugene Rostow of New Haven Conn recently named under secretary of state by President Johnson.
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Peru
Bennington County Association of Congregational Churches
Ladies Aid
Richard Pryce
Londonderry
New
Union District 20
Landgrove
Weston
Prescott Huidekoper
Milton
Mass
Robert Myhrum
Bedford
Eugene Rostow
New Haven
Conn
Johnson
Landgrove School Becomes New Community House
Landgrove voters at a special town meeting established a Tanigrove Community House in the former school building. The community will donate books and supplies to Union District 20 Elementary School while keeping furniture and play equipment. the town hall near the tennis court was returned to Samuel Ogden Sr. for use as he sees fit.
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Landgrove
Union District 20
Londonderry
Weston
Weekend visitors cluster around Kendall Farm Road
Winhall and Bondville residents hosted guests this weekend. Eric Sibourg and family from Niantic were at Kendall Farm Road while Mrs. Edward Kendall visits with her daughter after Mr. Kendall’s death. Ethel Waite of East Arlington and Peter Piper joined the Sage couple for Bondville Fair. Mr and Mrs James A. Chouinard of Chicopee Falls spent the weekend at home.
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Eric Sibourg
Niantic
Manchester Village Association Elects Charles W. Nichols Jr
Charles W. Nichols Jr. was elected president of the Manchester Village Association at a Saturday meeting at the Mark Skinner Library. He succeeds founder Henry C. Flower Jr., who started the group to preserve the village’s charm and residential character through cooperation with residents and property owners. Ruth Martin heads a Shaftsbury Health Association drive and asks canvassers to submit receipts by Oct. 7, with pickup available for missing reports. Deborah Mattison was elected president of Bald Mountain 4-H Horse Club, with a slate of officers and a next meeting on Oct. 9 at the Trafford home in Londonderry.
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Manchester
Charles W. Nichols Jr
Manchester Village Association
Mark Skinner
Henry C. Flower Jr
Association of
Manchester Residents and
Nichols
Manchester Village
Ruth Martin
Shaftsbury Health Association
Deborah Mattison
Bald Mt. 4-H Horse Club
Diane Grout
Diane Sherwin
Gail. Bishop
Sharon Reed
Herbert Trafford
Londonderry
Keynith Knapp
Arlington
Social gathers at Grange Hall each Saturday in West Arlington
Arlington East Arlington East Arlington Battenhill Grange will continue sponsoring social every Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Grange Hall West Arlington until further notice. Mr and Mrs Edward Curran spent the weekend with their daughter and family in Middlebury and attended a football game there Saturday. High Mass for deceased Keough family members set for 8 a.m. Saturday at St Margaret Marys Church. Sunderland drive solicitors named for territory by Mrs John Keough. 1966 67 officers listed for Manchester Village Association with box address for inquiries.
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Battenhill Grange
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Edward Curran
James Benjamin
Middlebury
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Richard Keough
Keene State and Norwich alumni noted among local list
North Bennington residents Philip Van Orman and Simeon Crosier return to Keene State College and Norwich University respectively while Vivian Miles takes a new library post at Phillips Academy. Local upperclassmen Penny Rich and the Durand brothers attend UVM. Family visits and weekend guests fill the area as Edgar Harry Shattuck is born September 26 at Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend.
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Philip van Orman
William van Orman
Water Street
Keene State College
Simeon Crosier
Royal Crosier
Sage Street
Norwich University
Vivian Miles
West Street
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Cambridge Central School
Cambridge
N.Y
UVM
Penny Rich
Durand
Jonathan
Peter
James
James Durand
Burlington
Kendall Farm
Walter Raim
Fredric Kantor
New York City
James A. Johnson
Greenwich
Conn
Maide Wallie
Manchester
Ethel van Emden
James DeWolfe
Howard Horton
Coventry
R.L
Howard P. Horton
Chester P. Henshaw
Ethel E. Henshaw
Boston
C. Theodore Henshaw
Lexington
Edgar Harry
Robert Shattuck
Grace Cottage Hospital
Townshend
Alice Corey
Center Rutland
Williams College marks 175th anniversary fundraiser weekend
Williams College invites fund leaders to a campus weekend October 8. President John E. Sawyer will report on capital funds progress toward a $25.4 million 10 year goal. About 200 alumni and guests will tour new facilities attend a report and football game, with a Mount Hope Farm dinner.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
John E. Sawyer
Adams Memorial Theatre
Baxter Hall
Williams - Middlebury
Mount Hope Farm
Berkshire County
West College
Williams
Mountain Towns scholar named National Merit semifinalist
David J. Taylor of Wilmington is named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist for 1966 67 announcement made by Richard W Day Phillips Exeter Academy principal Taconic Grange installs officers at Sept 22 meeting with officers listed and plans for joint meeting with Bennington Orange Oct 13 and reduced winter meetings starting Nov 10 also charity sale social Oct 15 tax support and stamp donations noted 47 seniors win high achievement Exeter leads nation in semifinalists next to 20 Wilmington zoning meetings set for Oct 4 5 and 6 public sessions Oct 7 afternoon Oct 8 morning town meeting postponed Moth ers 15 Green Mountain Lassies hold 4 H planning meeting for next year Dec bazaar Taconic Chapter DeMolay holds officer installation Oct 1 at Adoniram Lodge Manchester Center
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David J. Taylor
John F. Taylor
Wilmington
Richard W. Day
Phillips Exeter Academy
Taconic Grange
Theresa Wood
Roger Wood
Eunice Myers
Linda Landon
Frances Hunt
Lenora Longtin
Julia Booth
Jessie Peters
Viola Myers
Ceres
Ella Cross
Pomona
Edith McCarthy
Joan Wood
Helen Jones
Burton Cross
Heil Reed
Freda Pello
Bennington Orange
Taconic Grange Hall
Zoning and Planning Commissions
Edmond Turgeon
Turgeon
Green Mountain
Doris Stengel
Manchester
Taconic Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Adoniram Lodge
Manchester Center
Millyn Moore
Arlington
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Alice Dibble
Landgrove School
Winhall
Bondville
John O. Slade
Shaftsbury
Fran Stacy
Charles Myers Jr
Charles Myers
Vermont Technical College
Randolph
UCS Canvassers
Bradford Smith
United Counseling Service
Bennington County
First Methodist Church
Walter LaGrange
Emma Hoyt
A. J. MacDonald
Arlington East
Helene Thompson
Sunderland
UCS
John Keough
United Counseling Service Drive
Earl Hill
Paul A. Ennis Sr
Leo Gould
Burton Snow Sr
Daniel Hall
Harry W.W. Hayden
Frederick Holton Jr
Rodger Secoy
Walter H. Mallory
John D. Carbine
Joseph S. Bates
John F. MceCormick Jr
Richard Williams
Orland Campbell
J. Gilmore Fletcher
William Resor
C. S. Sargent Jr
Grace F. Shannon
William P. T. Preston
Emily K. Johnson
P.O. Box
Manchester, Vt
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
The
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter — HO
Grange News
Charles Becker
Taylor
Exeter
Phat
American Free Press
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