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2 The Burlington Free Press FRIDAY, JUNI 19, 194 Orleans Southwest District Chelsea High School Alumni Award Scholarships At Banquet CHELSEA Thomas Rob- Church. Each scholarship totals New School Standards Subject Of Meeting In East Hardwick $106.24. To-m is enrolled at bins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stu I rfi Mir I 1 sal rM a 1) Jlkskvj fin If ifS If 4Thrrj ivl EAST HARDWICK "Better be approved by the State Warren Grange Receives Flag WARREN The regular Grange meeting was held Monday night at the Town Hall.

Two names were voted on and accepted for membership. Mr. and Mrs. Elden Jones and daughter Deirdre presented the Grange with a 50 star flag. It was voted to send lecturer Mrs.

Rose Parrish, to the Lecturers Conference at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, Aug. 17-21. As Flag Day was Sunday, the program was on flag customs and knowledge of the flag. The first and second degrees will be worked at the next Board. art Robbins, and Daniel Lyford, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Lyford, were the recipients of the Chelsea High School Alumni A i a tion Scholarship awards. O. Fay Allen announced the winners at the annual Alumni Banquet Saturday evening in UVM and Dan will be going to VTC in Randolph. New Officers Mrs.

Alice Allen, president, presided at the business meeting of the Association. The following officers elected: Walter Kennedy, president; W. S. Gilman, vice president; Miss Donna Downing, secretary; Ed the dining room of the United to dig the well before you are thirsty," was the ancient proverb quoted by Rupert Spencer, director of administration of the Vermont Department of Education, to an audience of school board members, teachers and interested citizens of Hardwick, Greensboro, Crafts-bury, Stannard and Wolcott, who literally packed the third and fourth grade room of the Whether the schools of this area, which he described as specially well adapted for a Union School District, choose to amalgamate, or to bring their own existing high schools up to the required standards, is, Spencer intimated, up to their own judgment. Either way, he suggested, is bound to prove expensive; but it was his opinion that the larg Church Observes Children's Day In Middlesex MIDDLESEX Children's Day was observed at the Middlesex Methodist Church Sunday, with a special sermon for the children, "The Church: Who Needs It?" by the Rev.

Wesley Logan. Responsive reading was led by Owen Towne; Scripture lesson, Cynthia Lakin; anthem, the junior choir; special offering for the Sunday School, Kevin Frink and Douglas Kennedy. The primary class gave recitations with Bradley Towne giving the "Welcome." Others who participated were Scott Smith, Linda Garrow, Jimmy Garrow, Scott Smith and Faith Thompson. Karol, Richard and Stephanie Goss of the kindergarten class acted out "How Big is God's World." Susan Merchant of the junior class read "The Good Samaritan" while Glen Jacobs and Douglas Kennedy portrayed the robbers; Bradley Towne, the victim; Owen Towne and Kevin Frink, the men who passed by; Tyrone Smith, the innkeep-l ward Kuban treasurer; O. Fay Allen, scholarship fund treasurer; Mrs.

Beverly executive committee, three Young People Conduct Cabot Church Service CABOT Children's Day was years; Mrs. Reba Cushman, to fill out term of W. S. Gilman. O.

Fay Allen and Mrs. Joyce Giles were elected to serve on the scholarship awards committee with the president, vice president, secretary and school principal. Mrs. Etta Giles was elected to serve on the nominating committee for years. Howard Allen, class of '47, of observed at Sunday services at IaP WtrepnoTo) the United Church last Sunday, With the exception of the organ prelude, played by Mrs.

er school, with its improved and enlarged facilities and staff of teachers, would in the long run prove a distinct educational advantage to the young people of Vermont who must go out into a world in which each field is more keenly competitive than ever before for talent and educated abilities. Robert Babcock, who had just addressed the Hardwick Kiwan-ians, and was invited by them to come to this meeting, complimented the group for their interest in today's educational Robert Bolton, 'all the service was presented by children of the Sunday school. East Hardwick School Monday evening. Long before the meeting was opened by Superintendent Joseph M. O'Brien of the Orleans Southwest District the chairs at the rear of the room were completely filled.

Later comers, included former Lieutenant Gov. Babcock and Hardwick's Postmaster, George McCanna. Informational Meeting Introduced by Supt. O'Brien, Spencer described the purpose of the meeting as "informational." Calling attention to the new standards for high schools recently adopted by the State Board of Education, he brought out the salient features of his new educational picture into Melrose, was toastmas- Ship Capsizes The German banana freighter Brunswick capsized Thursday as it slid out of drydock in port of Hamburg, Germany. Vessel was to be sold to Soviet Union in few days, said owners W.

Bruns and Co. of Hamburg. Alan Thprrion had fchAPaiMnlwr. we caiiea upon various meeting, July 6. Mrs.

Josephine Garrow and Miss Jacqueline LaLime were hostesses. 40 Attend Clinic The Mother's Club sponsored a clinic at the Town Hall Tuesday morning with about 49 attending. Dr. Quimby and two public health nurses from Montpelier were in attendance and the helpers were Mrs. Rebecca Peatman, Mrs.

Jane Lambert, Mrs. Elsie Drew, Mrs. Ruth Green-slit, Mrs. Marion Snow and Mrs. Veda Carter.

July 14 at the Town Hall at 9:30 a.m. there will be a follow-up on this clinic. 4-H'ers Meet The Cheerful Workers 4-H Club held a meeting Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John Snow.

They discussed having a float for the July 4 parade. Ship steward died in accident; about 100 other workers and crew, including several Soviet sailors, were saved, police said. Ship had undergone general overhaul at drydock. worship, invocation and Lord's cIa5 members to make a few remarks. Prayer; Chris Persons, responsive reading; Jeff Bol er and Cynthia Lakin, The Good Samaritan.

problems, and their desire to ton, scripture reading; Judy Alexander, pastoral prayer; and Dale Therrien, doxology and prayer of giving. Ushers were Walter Bothfeld, get at the core of the subject, as was evident from the many serious and pertinent questions. Grange Meeting Set Forrest Ayer, representative Kevin Frink, Susan Merchant, Douglas Kennedy, Linda Garrow and Cynthia Lakin, were presented gifts in recognition to their faithful attendance at the junior choir rehearsals ami on Plainfield High Alumni Elect BRADFORD Reception for Pastor A reception to welcome the Rev. and Mrs. James H.

Bag- Harvy Carroll, David h- which Vermont's high schools must fit themselves, or at least make definite progress toward PLAINFIELD Some 100 it- feld and Steven Lovely. Presentation of promotion Sundays by Mrs. Helen Wim Armstrong spoke for them. The largest number (12) representing any class was from oersons attenaea me annual ble, rural Church worker. certificates was made by the Plainfield High School Alumni doing so by 1967, if they are to ley to Grace Methodist Church and to the community was held Tuesday evening in the church Mrs.

Marion Merchant made the class of 1944. Their last of the New England Kurn Hat-tin Homes at Westminster and Saxtons River, will be guest speaker at the June 25 meeting of Caledonia Grange 9, to be held in the East Hardwick Grange Hall at 8 p.m. Banauet at Grace Metnoaist the following presentation: See class president, Elwood Dunk president of the Sunday School, Frances B. Walbridge. Promoted from the nursery to beginners were Timothy Church Saturday evening.

Dean Hill of Barre, class of vestry, with a good represen Call Merrie Bell, 33-44-1 ond year pins, Kevin Frink, ling of Jericho, speaking for Published dally except Sunday by the free Press Association, Inc. tation from the three local Douglas Kennedy, Glen Jacobs, them, along with Mrs. George 1924, was toastmaster. The Rev, 1S7 College Street. Burlington.

05402 (June Felix) Mona of South Karoi Goss, Richard Goss, churches and surrounding Ronald Sabine cave the invo Barnett, Susan Hopwood, David Houston, Tori Gibson, Freddie Bradley Towne, Owen Towne, The Rev. Donald Richter gave the blessing and Principal Curtis Cleveland introduced the graduates. Lois Button of the class of 1963 welcomed new members into the association. The graduates' table was decorated with flowers and a specially decorated cake made by Mrs. Ray Rogers.

Other decorations included the class motto, "Ever Onward" and streamers in the class colors, blue and white. A floral archway was created for the entrance to the dining room. Scholarship Fund Gifts O. Fay Allen spoke about the scholarship fund and accepted a gift of $190 from Stanley Bar-aw on behalf of the Baraw Family in memory of Luther Baraw. Other gifts included $25 from the class of 1949 in memory of Barbara Coburn and $52 from the class of 1922.

Individual checks have also been received. These gifts are added to the principal to keep the fund growing and only interest is used for awards. Burlington. towns. WANT AD PHONE: 163-3441 Second class postage paid.

Burlington, Vt. Audited Paid Circulation cation. Gochey, Dick Hopwood, Wen Ready Mix CONCRETE No one was present from the Ayer will show a movie and colored slides of Kurn Hattin activities, about 8:45 p.m., to which other Grangers, as well as interested citizens, are invited. dell Walbridge and Bobby Stew Franklin Bowles, lay leader of the host church, introduced the guests of honor and wel class of 1954. The 1 a of 1964 was wel A chicken pie supper was served by the WSCS.

Junior high school girls served as waitresses art; beginners to primary department, Stevie Barnett, Ran Martha Evans, Elinor Evans; first year pin to Stephanie Goss. A promotion Bible was presented to Linda Garrow. Mrs. Merchant extended appreciation to Mrs. Helen Wim 34,324 Six months ending Mar.

31, 1964, os filed with Audit Bureau of Circulations, subject to audit. comed by the association presi comed them to the church. The under the direction of Mrs. dy Foster, Steve Bothfeld, Bec dent David Fowler, with re Rev. V.

George, pastor of Clavton Martin. Mrs. Nelson Dairy Social Planned ky Cookson, Dale Walbridge sponse by senior Bonnie Bux the Congregational Church, the The young ladies of the East Russell had charge of the dinner. Miss Linda Dailey made the Church of Christ, spoke for his church and for the Connecticut Hardwick Church will put on a and Christina Thomas; primary one to primary two, Michael Bashaw, Robert Hopwood, Jay Dairy Social, June 27, from 6- SUBSCRIPTION RATES By carriitr, 50c a week. By mall in Vermont outride inner delivery area $1.90 a month, three months, $9.50 six months, sit.00 a year.

Bv mall, outside Vermont within U.S., $2.50 a month. Other countries $3.00 a month. To members of Armod Services outside Vermont (2.00 a month Back Issues, 15c by mail. SAND Washed and Bank Run. GRAVEL Crushed and bank Run.

WASH STONE TOP SOIL FILLING banquet arrangements and was ton. Douglas Hudson, retiring trustee, presented the Improvement Prize to Gregory Clark. Miss Judy Brown sang "My Coloring Book" and "Over the Valley Ministers Association, extending a welcome to to 8 p.m., at the church. Home Morrison, Roy Larow, Sarah assisted by Miss Joan Hutchin newcomers. Greetings from made refreshments win De served.

LaRow and Janet Therrien; primary two to Junior Depart ble for her help while she has been a rural church worker. She also thanked teachers Mrs. Betty Bruce of the primary class and Miss Gelia Kennedy of the kindergarten class. Holly Smith, daughter of Glen Smith was given the sacrament of Baptism by the Rev. Mr.

Logan. son, Miss Marina Sinclair anu Mrs. David Richardson. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church were ment, Deiter Scholz and Lester a i accompanied by Miss Joan Hutchinson. Maurice Cerutti, class of CABOT Benefit Saturday morning, Mrs.

brought by the Rev. Thomas Winterson, who spoke for him Toastmaster Hill then intro 1963, led group singing. Dean Hill then called on a 1924 grad self and his coworkers at the uate for advice to the seniors TRUCKS, SHOVELS, BACKHOES, CRANES, LOADERS, BULLDOZERS, GRADER. Marjorie Tebbetts, Mrs. Abbie Walbridge; junior department, to young teens, Ruth Scholz, Sandra Sullenberger, Ralph Bean, Harvy Carroll and Walter Churchill and young teens to senior high, Stephanie Bolton, Wendell Keith and Gwenn monastery; and the Rev.

Theo The Associated Press Is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news prlnte.1 in The Burlington Free Press as well a all Associated Press news Hspatches. 9 Northern Vermont's I largest distributor of RESIDENTIAL CARPETING La rJ Reserve For nmifivp Orne and Mrs. Helen Weiiman will have charge of the benefit their June meeting at the camp of Mrs. Inez Goodrich, at Joe's Pond. There were 10 members I rmvAit RlllllPK duced the Rev.

Harold Sabine, who gave a humorous address on life in general telling a series of funny stories. He also spoke on a more serious note, recalling some epitaphs which showed the thinking of a former time, but could have mean dore Ball, pastor of the Congregational Church in Piermont, N.H., spoke in behalf of his church. The Rev. Gordon at Sprague's Store. This will begin at 9 a.m.

and mm UlNNcK) AND Therrien. present and the following officers were elected: President, is for the benefit of the Wom Pierce, retired, spoke briefly. Those with perfect attendance were Freddy Gochey, Dieter Ruth Mars vice president, PARTIES Xy Phon UN 2-7937 A short program was e- an's Club. Combined Meeting The East and South Home oy Alexander Smith sold exclusively by ROBERT THOMAS INTERIORS, INC. 112 Church St.

UN 2-6323 0. KIBBY, Contractor Madeline K. Kirby, Owner 63 Grove Street Burlington, Vt. 864-7469 ing for today. Maurice Cerutti led the group Mary Bean; treasurer, Alice Clark; secretary, Inez Good Scholz, Jill Alexander and a Alexander.

Receiving Bibles Were Deiter Scholz, Lester Walbridge, Steven Lovely and Claiton Buxton responded in a humorous vein. David Fowler, president of the alumni association, conducted a brief business meeting. Officers elected: Edward R. Armstrong president; Gregory Clark, vice president; Miss Martha i n-clair, secretary; Russell A. Gos-lant, treasurer trustee five years Elwood (Mike) Sunkling of Jericho; auditor three years, David McKnight.

Miss Joan Hutchinson read the secretary's report and sented consisting of two humorous readings, "Mountain Phoebe" and "Poor Old Maid," by Mrs. E. O. Smith, and a vocal Demonstration groups held in singing Auld Lang Syne" to end the evening. rich; nutrition and home manager, respectively, Lillian Darling and Mary Bean; sunshine committee, Dorothy Clark and Lettie Perkins.

Mrs. Lillian Darling had the WCTU Meeting The Nettie Lane WCTU met and Christine Persons. Music was furnished by the young teens and senior high. Thursday evening with Mrs. Frank Sinclair.

solo, "You Never Walk Alone' by Mrs. Robert Pierson, with Mrs. Ross Kinney as accompanist. Refreshments were served by members of the WSCS and the Wesleyan Service Guild. No Summer Meetings There will be no church meeting and told the group how A memorial service will be Remember him on to freeze foods so that the min conducted and reports of Jenny Cassady Day will be heard.

Father imum nutritive value would not be lost. served as secretary pro tern in the absence of Miss i meetings during the summer months. This announcement was made by the Rev. Richard Connell. Meetings will only be scheduled when it is an absolute necessity.

Money was voted for the Chil Chase. dren's Aid and Cancer Society MM We have a great selection of gift ideas for "Pop." Come for yourself. Both stores are open evenings. Miss Linda Dailey served as treasurer pro tern in the ab 20 Canaan Students Given Awards At Final High School Assembly Call MerHe Bell. 33-44-1 sence of Russell A.

Goslant. For the class of 1914, Henry Hudson of Montpelier spoke, CANAAN The Canaan Memorial High School final assem saying four of the seven mem bers were still living, but only bly was held June 12, when a cross-country trophy was purchased for $6.50, and the basketball banquet was hosted by the Council for the amount of $121.36. i printed one other member could at Principal Philip E. Manning pr tend, Mrs. Clem (Marjorie sented "All Point Awards" to 20 students.

Cate) Batchelder of West Med- The Student Council has also ford, Mass. Carl Bartlett of St. Albans Receiving the purple and gold spoke for the class of 1934, six chenille letter were: Roger Masson of the senior class; juniors, Ginette Bouchard, Ruth Duranleau, Linda Dwincll, Joel Fearon, Catherine Frizzeil, Den members being present. Five members of the class of 1934 attended and Edward announced that the Class of 1965 has completed Us project of building an athletic room to house the equipment. Dennis Mercier and Ronald Kershner i were the carpenters.

The Class of 1967 has donat-; ed a trainers' first aid kit to1 the athletic department. Class Gifts The Class of 1964 announced i Executive Administrator for Business Management of the VERMONT HEALTH DEPARTMENT Rtqufrts Baehfflort deffret In buii-ntii administration a closely rt-lottd field including courses in accounting, plus one ytcr of qrnducte study leading fo a Mot tors dearte In business administration, public od-ministration, or In public health. Alto, yoart of successful, full-time cxporlonco in any of the obovo fields, preferable in government svtting, at least I years of which shall hove Involved substantial admin Isfrativo and supervisory responsibilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience will he considered. Entrance salary: $9000 to $10,500 depending upon auolifications.

CONTACT: Vermont Health Dept. 115 Colchester Avenue lurlinaton, Vermont nis Fuller, Regina Giguere, Beverly Haynes and Ronald Kershner; and, sophomores, Jeffrey Bryan, Norma Dwinell, Theresa Pomerleau and Sharon I I ESSEX JUNCTION SHOPPING CENTER NORTH AVENUE SHOPPING CENTER THINK TWICE the gifts which it had made to the school during Commence-! ment Exercises, Wednesday. A filing cabinet for recording tapes and a supply of tapes was i purchased and tapes of com-1 mencement week activities were recorded. It is hoped that sue-; -v- I 9 A CHITTENDEN LOAN: MORE CAR FOR LESS MONEY Our low cost financing could make the difference in the next car you buy. It could be new rather than used, big instead of little.

The difference is in our low bank rates and the monthly payments to fit our income. Come see us about an Auto Loan. Our officers are friendly and truly interested in helping you. FREE PRESS VACATION SERVICE HOME DELIVERY AVAILABLE AT MOST VERMONT CAMPING AREAS. Cross.

Base bar pins were awarded to Roger Masson, Ginette Bouchard, Ruth Duranleau, Linda Dwinell, Joel Fearon, Dennis Fuller, Beverly Haynes and Ronald Kershner. Glee Club pins were presented to Sally Frizzeil, Roger Mas-son, Ginette Bouchard, Jean Cote and Beverly Haynes. Those who received pins for dramatics participation were Susan Gamsby, David Nelson, Jean Cote, Ruth Duranleau, Dennis Fuller and Beverly Haynes. Band pins were presented to Jean Cote, Linda Dwinell, Dennis Fuller, Ronald Kershner and Gary LaMere. Receiving basketball pins were Jean Cote, Joel Fearon and Gary LeMere.

Key awards were presented to valedictorian Richard Be-loin, salutatorian Robert Bryan, and Student Council member, Frederick Dame. Mary Etta Thibeault received a senior key award as ail around girl, Teresa Cauller for girls' athletics and Susan Gambsy for sev-ice. Huguette Thivierge was awarded a key for library service and Robert Bryan received a second key for achievement. Student Council Gifts The year end report of the Student Council of Canaan Memorial High School shows tte; purchase of 36 lockers was made at the cost of $360, the sum of $100 was donated to ihs school's scholarship fund, a total of $243 was spent for all point awards and graduation awards, Enlarged show details Mail Rates: Anywhere in Vermont, outside city area 50c week $1.90 a month. Outside Vermont 60c week $2.50 a month.

Vacation Pak Service: While you are away, your JIM will be pleased to save all copies for you and delivery will be made the day you return. You won't miss a single thing! There is no extra charge. ceedmg classes will keep tape recordings of commencement events. A camera was purchased by the class of 1964 for use in preparing the yearbook, and was donated to the permanent equipment of the school. In making the announcement, Richard Beloin noted that the class had given $300 toward the school's scholarship fund and $350 toward development of the school library.

Ruth Duranleau accepted the gifts on behalf of the school and its students. MONTPELIER Law School Graduate Patrick Joseph Leahy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Leahy, 136 State Montpelier, and 4110 Beecher N.W., Washington, D.C., has been graduated from Georgetown University School of Law with the degree of LL.B.

on June 8. Leahy is a former graduate of St. Mi-chad's College, Winooski. While at Georgetown, he was active in Phi Delta Phi, the Legal Aid Program, Legal Argument, and was elected representative to the Student Bar Association. LOAN DEPARTMENT "THE GOOD WILL BANK" THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS Forward the Free Press before you snap up a diamond "bargain" Only an expert can correctly price a diamond-and even an expert must have the proper instruments.

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