Page 6-The Journal Opinion-June 10, 1981
Newbury branch of BNB holds opening
NEWBURY--Some 400
persons helped the Bradford
National Bank celebrate the
grand opening of its recently
established branch in
Newbury June 5.
A tent was set up between
the small, historic brick
building that houses the
branch bank and the town
clerk-post office building and
refreshments were served
throughout the day from I0
a.m.-4p.m.
The bank building is the
former town clerk's office and
the celebration also in-
corporated open house for the
new town clerk's office.
The Daughters of the
American Revolution catered
the affair with coffee,
doughnuts, pastries, sand-
withes and homemade cake
and cookies throughout the
morning and noon hour, and
lemonade and ice cream in the
afternoon.
Directors of the bank
mingled with the guests.
The branch bank has ac-
cH ATTING--Bradford
National Bank President
Paul Galleraul talks with
senior customer at Grand
tually been in operation since Opening of Newbury
Dec. 15 but the grand opening"
celebration was held this Branch.
month in order to take ad-
vantage of better weather Mrs. Susan Barrett of
outdoors and because many Bradford is manager of the
Newbury residents wereaway Newbury branch, assisted by
last winter. Mrs. Geraldean Sulham of
J I - Wells River.
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DRILLING
ROTARY HAMMER
DRILLING. 20 YEARS
DRILLING EXPERIENCE
COMPLETE WAT EI
SYSTEMS INSTALLi:D
FOR FREE ESTIMATE
CALL OR WRITE
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BENEDINI
WHAT'S ALL THE EX-
CITEMENT?- Toby
Rower of Newbury, 15
months old, joins in
Bradford National Bank
Artesian Well Co.
BrpVw Drwe
R D Barre Vt
476 4832
30 YEARS EXPERIENCE
mH branch Grand Opening.
fall Joe I],P 1-603-448-3181
SALES & SERVICE BAGS & SUPPtlES.
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GRAND OPENING--Participating in Grand Opening of Newbury Branch of
Bradford National Bank are, from left: Frances Welch, DAR secretary; Barbara
Welch, Newbury Town Clerk; Ruth Webster, DAR Regent; Susan Barrett,
Newbury branch manager; Jack Webster, Chairman of the Board, BNB;
Elizabeth Miller, State vice Regent, DAR; JOhn Zampleri, bank director; and
doughnut during Newbury CELEBRATION CAKF_.---
Bradford Daughters of
.................... " American Revolution
prepared cake for Brad-
ford National Bank's
Grand Opening of
Newhnry Branch.
FARAH
SLACKS
make the perfect
gift for all the men
on your list!
Young men's too!
Wah_able_00utm
.... I00at color00
FARAH, they just
fit better.
Priced from ...
$15. o0 to
State Mensa
group meets
LUNENBURG--The Vermont
Chapter of American Mensa
Limited met May 17 at the
Steinhour Press, Lunenburg.
Mensa business included the
appointment of Don Grout,
Randolph, as Vermont Mensa
proctor. He replaces Charles
Kulp who recently moved.
Peter Wagner, Lyndonville,
resigned as newsletter editor.
He is succeeded by Shirley
Ann Elias, Wells River, public
relations director.
Anyone interested in
qualifying for membership
may write to Vermont Mensa,
Box 826. Montpelier, VT 05602.
BMU board sets
meeting
WELLS RIVER--Superin-
= : tendent Keith Ober has
reported receipt of a loan up to
$85,000 for emergency repairs
on the roof of Blue Mountain
Union School.
The school board has
scheduled a special meeting at
8 p.m. June 17 to discuss the
roof repairs, the revised 1981-
82 school budget and other
matters.
The revised budget is $78,000
less than the original budget,
including cuts in roof repairs,
vacation employment, kin-
dergarten transportation,
salaries for dramatics, band
instruction, yearbook, poets-
in-the-school program,
talented and gifted program
director, education aide, field
trips, athletic transportation,
and 40 per cent cuts in non-
mandatory services,
materials and equipment.
Policy changes to be con-
sidered include the fee
structure for use of school
facilities• attendance excuses
for 18-year-olds, free stage
admission to school events,
transportation of kin-
dergarten students, bus route
scheduling, and the hot lunch
program.
Also to be considered are
public relations after a
suggestion that the public
should be better informed
about upcoming school board
activities.
BITS OF
INFORMATION
A male swan is known as a
cob. a femaleswan is a nen.
Houle Auto Sales,!Nc
N
Ryegate,
Children's Day Exercises
were held Sunday morning,
May 31, at the United
Presbyterian Church here,
with the Sunday School
students in charge of the
church service. Special music
was provided by Darcy Nelson
and Timothy White on their
saxophones, and Vicki Clark
on both the trumpet and the
piano. Ttie Sunday School
classes sang several songs,
one of which was ac-
companied by Joe Perkins on
his ukulele. Jeffrey and Vicki
Clark led many portions of the
service, the offering was
received by Darren Leonard,
Timothy White, Darcy Nelson,
and Joe Perkins, and Rev.
Marion Redding gave a
Children's Message. Sunday
School students who com-
pleted the year, gave Class
Presentations, and received
certificates of promotion
were:
Nursery Class -- Jessica
Williams. Bobbi-Lyn Sargent,
Jared McLure, Andrea
Nelson, and James Nelson;
Kindergarten Class -- Ethan
Nelson, Kimberly McLure,
Hannah Nelson, Jeremy
DeRusha, Curtis Nelson,
Jason Smith, Joshua White,
Amanda Beauvais, and
Melissa Gates; First and
Second Grade -- Daniel
Leonard, Benjamin White,
Matthew Nelson, Peter Gates,
Kerrie Vance, Tad Beauvais,
Grant Nelson, James Smith,
and Gordon Perkins; Third
and Fourth Grades -- Eriea
Piper, Wendy Vance, and
Jeffrey Leonard; Fourth and
Fifth Grades Darren
Leonard, Darcy Nelson,
Timothy White, and Gene
Perkins, Jr.; Grades Seven
through Eleven -- Vicki Clark
and Jeffrey Clark.
Sunday School Superin-
tendent Stewart White also
presented Erica Piper with a
Bible. At the close of the
service potted marigolds were
distributed to each child in
memory of Gordon Perkins,
given by Mrs. Arlene Perkins
Eastman and the family.
Serving as Sunday School
teachers during the past year
were Rachel Gates, Joyce
White, Marsha Nelson,
Stewart White, and Nancy
Perkins.
Mrs. Walter Main with Mrs.
Rena Vigneau of Wells River,
attended the Northeastern
Vermont Regional Hospital
Auxiliary May Walk in
Danville Saturday, May 23.
They toured 14 homes, and
enjoyed a tea and a luncheon
at the Creamery Restaurant.
Kelly Collins participated in
a piano recital Sunday af-
ternoon. May 31, at Miss
Katrina Muun's in Bradford.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Collins, with Mr. and Mrs.
John Zampieri and Mrs.
Bernie Frost of S. Ryegate
were in Washington, D.C.
recently to attend a State
Department Dinner with
Secretary of State Alexander
Haig as guest speaker. They
were invited to Washington as
guests of the Executive
Council for Foreign
Diplomats. The Collins' were
away four days and visited
many of the sights in the
Nation's Capital. One evening
they, with the Zampieris, were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Rodolfo Silva in Arlington, Va.
Mr. Silva is a former diplomat
from Costa Rica and was a
guest in the Collins' home
when United Nations
diplomats were in the Ryegate
area.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Dickerson were overnight
guests Tuesday, June 2, of her
daughter and family Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Graham and
Douglas, Jr. in Goshen.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Main
had as a weekend guest May
30-31 their daughter Mrs.
Owen Winter of Barre. Joining
them for Sunday dinner were
Jon Winter of Barre and Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Page,
Melissa and Steven of Groton.
Mr. and Mrs. Fremont
Nelson, Darcy, Matthew, and
Ethan were in Lenox, Mass.,
Saturday, May 30, to attend
the wedding of their cousin,
Patricia Hitchcock, to Gerard
Nancy Perkins
584-3611
evening, May 27, of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Frost, Marlo and
Marcella for birthday cake
and ice cream in celebration
of Marcella's 10th birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fremont
Nelson, Darcy, Matthew, and
Ethan and Mr. and Mrs.
William Nelson, Grant,
Hannah, Andrew, and Betsey
were guests for a cookout
Sunday, May 31, of Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Beauvais, Tad,
Amanda, and Meredith.
Judy Vance, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vance
of Ryegate and a Junior at
Blue Mountain Union School,
was inducted into the National
Honor Society Thursday
evening, May 28. Members
are selected by the faculty on
the basis of scholarship ser-
vice, leadership, and
character. National Honor
Society members and in-
ductees were guests of the
faculty for a banquet at the
school Thursday evening.
Judy's parents, sister Bonnie,
and brother Ricky attended
the induction ceremony.
Dr. and Mrs. Bertram Eck-
mann of Riverside, Calif.,
were overnight guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Labounty
Tuesday, June 2. Mr. Eck-
mann was a doctor at the
Tuberculosis Sanitorium in
Glencliff, N.H., in 1951-1952,
and from there they moved to
Riverside, Calif. Dr. Eck-
mann is now the Chief of
Medical Staff at Riverside
Medical Hospital and
University Medical Center.
Andrea Nelson was an
overnight guest Wednesday,
May 27, of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward McLure and daughter
Kimberly. That same night
Jared McLure slept over with
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Nelson,
Curtis and James.
Waits River
The first chick pie supper
of the season was had at
Fellowship Hall Saturday
evening for the benefit of the
church and was very suc-
cessful.
Mrs. Edson Harrington and
Delores of Barre, Mrs. Gladys
Sawyer and Ralph Aldrich
were in Quebec Canada last
weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Aldrich and Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Shute of Len-
noxville, cousins of Mr.
Aldrich. They also shopped in
Sherbrooke and found prices
high plus an eight per cent tax.
Mrs. Stella Knapp was
hostess to 13 members of the
Triangle Club at her home in
E. Corinth Wednesday. Laura
Parker was co-hostess.
The meeting opened with a
flag salute and prayer for
peace. Several reports were
read and old business con-
tinued. Ten members at-
tended the County Council
meeting, and stveral are
planning to attend the
National meeting at Durham,
N.H., this year. It was voted to
send . to help on one day's
expenses for two past
presidents at this meeting.
Edith Osmer is ill and at
Central Vermont Hospital,
Barre. The meeting adjourned
at 12:30 p.m. for dinner. The
afternoon program was on
spuds (potatoes) and
presented by Herma Clement.
There will be no meeting on
July I but the annual picnic
will be held July 22 at the
home of Lillian Lamb.
Riverside Grange No. 455
met at the Grange Hall
Monday evening for their
regular meeting and in-
spection. Nearly all officers
were present. Master Gloria
Miller presided.
After the reports, a letter
was read from the National
Grange on "Deaf Activities"
offering free to all elementary
teachers in grades 4-6-- a free
program. The grange master
and Chairman of activities
Marjorie Perkins have
presented to Peter Riohards,
principal of Union 36, a cer-
tificate from Riverside,
hoping this free service will be
made available to the deaf or
hearing impaired.
Deputy Ralph W. Astle and
Current Town Clerk's Office
Hours are: 6 - 8 Tuesday and
Thursday and 9-12 Saturday.
Current Library Hours are:
0 - 12 and 1 - 8 Tuesday and 9 -
12 Saturday. The library is no
longer open on Thursday.
The beautiful Piermont Inn
sign painted by artist-owner
Karen Brown is now out,
marking the opening of the
season. The first advance
reservation guest arrived
Thursday.
At the Library Trustees
meeting last week reports
from the state meeting em-
phasized that the chief job of
the trustees was to manage
library funds. Our trustees do
that and more. Mrs. Philip
Robinson is manning the desk
while Mrs. Lawrence
Underhill is on vacation. The
Board enthusiastically en-
dorsed and recommended
programs for "Summertime
Adventure" at the library
proposed by the librarians for
each Saturday for children of
all ages. Possibilities are: no-
cook food preparation, stamp
collecting and crafts a
seashell show, a wild plant
field trip, and more. Adults
willing to share a lobby or
craft are needed and may
report to library personnel.
Come Tuesday or Saturday to
play a table game, browse or
read in a cool, quiet spot.
Hostesses Ms. Roy Belyea,
Stephen Underhill, Charles
Morrill and Eugene Robbing
were gratified with the steady,
all-day attendance at the
Historical Society Open House
on Yankee Independent
Memorial Day. In addition to
displays in the historical
rooms, there were Robert
Evan's loaned wares from the
Evans Tin Shop, Vira
Clayburn's butterbox from the
Clayburn Box
extensive loan
made tools
Morrill. One
who sto
interested in
since she was
art student
The little
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p.m. EDT "A
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First Person
Second
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moose
other mi
been
evening
migrate
to south)
their brief
cemetery
have been
some time
until fall•
The Rev.
visited the
at Veteran's
week.
Howard
French.
Mr.
Mr. Robb did
Sheldon who
sferred to
Hospital fr0
chcock. He
surgery.
Bill
the
Hampshir
honors for
His mother
tended the
The
looking for a
out the
Veghte.
requested
selectmen.
The third and fourth degrees
were conferred in full on three
candidates, Mrs. Mary
FortunatE, Mrs. Jeanne
Kennedy and Miken Wilds. It
W. Topsham Mrs.
The W. Topsham com.-and Mrs.
munity Hall was filled to performed.
capacity May23 for the Talent
Show, benefitting the Tri- the show
Village Fire Dept. and Mrs. Robert
sponsored by the Women's Mrs. Bill
Auxiliary. The Talent Show Mrs. Stanley
included Chairman and Tickets
Master of Ceremony Berdie show by RoSe
Perry with Wine (Hight) Peixotto for
Rogue at her electric organ, followed.
First on the program was a Swingers
skit "W. Topsham Barber Bradford
Shop" director Ted Martel. (Hight)
Other actors included Charles organ
Cilley, Roland Peixotto, Montpelier.
Stanley Wadsworth. Honorable
Mike Smith played guitar were given
and sang assisted by children worker by
in the audience. Mr. and Mrs. assisted by
John Patterson sang while Just one
John accompanied on guitar, to each
tap dancer, "Little Miss helped in
Wendy Clark" of East Barre. iTalent ShO¢
Riverside Grange No. 455 put :success.
on a skit G-R-A-N-G-E- No. 455
Radio Station with announcer
Milton Partington and Mr. and Air
Mrs. Guy Miller, Paul in
Williams, Mary Lund of E.
Corinth, Grace Gibby also
Helen Largin (photegraler McKee,
of town) as actors. Senior
The skit followed by lob William B.
Benjamin of Bradford who has been
played guitar and sang. The Air Force
W. Topsham Singers of the completing
Sunday School were presented training.
by Jennifer Harrington and During
Natallie Duboise, who sang Lackland
with no music also one song Tex., the
was performed in sign Air
language.
Fiddlers for the evening
were Gene Eastman of E.
Corinth and Carl Sample of E. In
Barre.
Both in their early eighties credits
they were well received. They degree
were accompanied by WinE through
Rogue on electric organ.
At the close of the Talent The
Show the AI Monty Square
Dancers -- including Mr. and commun
Mrs. Roland Peixotto, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Cilley, Mr. and McKee
Mrs. Richard Covey, Mr. and Bellevue
Mrs. Guy Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bellevue,
Walter Butler, Mr. and Mrs.
Dawin Parker, Mr. and Mrs.
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Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bailey, in the hospital in Burlington. Central Vermont Hospital WARRI
Lisa and Lynn, all of Groton; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Frost following an injury.
FREE GIFT CALL: Y°ur ('entral Verntont and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon are the grandparents of a girl, Several from town attended James
Peterson and daughter Tina Betsy Lynn, born to Mr. and the chicken barbecue held in has
WRAPPING were guests Wednesday Mrs. Donald Carlton on May E. Corinth on Sunday. to
23. Mrs. Carlton is a patient in A plaque was dedicated to following
Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Frank Miller during the
pROi Hanover, N.H. morning worship service on
Phone444.2742 Cali coilect. Mrs. Mary Smith hosted a Sunday. This was in ap-
Tupperware party at her preciation for the support that Cadet
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Page 6-The Journal Opinion-June 10, 1981
Newbury branch of BNB holds opening
NEWBURY--Some 400
persons helped the Bradford
National Bank celebrate the
grand opening of its recently
established branch in
Newbury June 5.
A tent was set up between
the small, historic brick
building that houses the
branch bank and the town
clerk-post office building and
refreshments were served
throughout the day from I0
a.m.-4p.m.
The bank building is the
former town clerk's office and
the celebration also in-
corporated open house for the
new town clerk's office.
The Daughters of the
American Revolution catered
the affair with coffee,
doughnuts, pastries, sand-
withes and homemade cake
and cookies throughout the
morning and noon hour, and
lemonade and ice cream in the
afternoon.
Directors of the bank
mingled with the guests.
The branch bank has ac-
cH ATTING--Bradford
National Bank President
Paul Galleraul talks with
senior customer at Grand
tually been in operation since Opening of Newbury
Dec. 15 but the grand opening"
celebration was held this Branch.
month in order to take ad-
vantage of better weather Mrs. Susan Barrett of
outdoors and because many Bradford is manager of the
Newbury residents wereaway Newbury branch, assisted by
last winter. Mrs. Geraldean Sulham of
J I - Wells River.
WELL
DRILLING
ROTARY HAMMER
DRILLING. 20 YEARS
DRILLING EXPERIENCE
COMPLETE WAT EI
SYSTEMS INSTALLi:D
FOR FREE ESTIMATE
CALL OR WRITE
The E.
BENEDINI
WHAT'S ALL THE EX-
CITEMENT?- Toby
Rower of Newbury, 15
months old, joins in
Bradford National Bank
Artesian Well Co.
BrpVw Drwe
R D Barre Vt
476 4832
30 YEARS EXPERIENCE
mH branch Grand Opening.
fall Joe I],P 1-603-448-3181
SALES & SERVICE BAGS & SUPPtlES.
I I ...............................
GRAND OPENING--Participating in Grand Opening of Newbury Branch of
Bradford National Bank are, from left: Frances Welch, DAR secretary; Barbara
Welch, Newbury Town Clerk; Ruth Webster, DAR Regent; Susan Barrett,
Newbury branch manager; Jack Webster, Chairman of the Board, BNB;
Elizabeth Miller, State vice Regent, DAR; JOhn Zampleri, bank director; and
doughnut during Newbury CELEBRATION CAKF_.---
Bradford Daughters of
.................... " American Revolution
prepared cake for Brad-
ford National Bank's
Grand Opening of
Newhnry Branch.
FARAH
SLACKS
make the perfect
gift for all the men
on your list!
Young men's too!
Wah_able_00utm
.... I00at color00
FARAH, they just
fit better.
Priced from ...
$15. o0 to
State Mensa
group meets
LUNENBURG--The Vermont
Chapter of American Mensa
Limited met May 17 at the
Steinhour Press, Lunenburg.
Mensa business included the
appointment of Don Grout,
Randolph, as Vermont Mensa
proctor. He replaces Charles
Kulp who recently moved.
Peter Wagner, Lyndonville,
resigned as newsletter editor.
He is succeeded by Shirley
Ann Elias, Wells River, public
relations director.
Anyone interested in
qualifying for membership
may write to Vermont Mensa,
Box 826. Montpelier, VT 05602.
BMU board sets
meeting
WELLS RIVER--Superin-
= : tendent Keith Ober has
reported receipt of a loan up to
$85,000 for emergency repairs
on the roof of Blue Mountain
Union School.
The school board has
scheduled a special meeting at
8 p.m. June 17 to discuss the
roof repairs, the revised 1981-
82 school budget and other
matters.
The revised budget is $78,000
less than the original budget,
including cuts in roof repairs,
vacation employment, kin-
dergarten transportation,
salaries for dramatics, band
instruction, yearbook, poets-
in-the-school program,
talented and gifted program
director, education aide, field
trips, athletic transportation,
and 40 per cent cuts in non-
mandatory services,
materials and equipment.
Policy changes to be con-
sidered include the fee
structure for use of school
facilities• attendance excuses
for 18-year-olds, free stage
admission to school events,
transportation of kin-
dergarten students, bus route
scheduling, and the hot lunch
program.
Also to be considered are
public relations after a
suggestion that the public
should be better informed
about upcoming school board
activities.
BITS OF
INFORMATION
A male swan is known as a
cob. a femaleswan is a nen.
Houle Auto Sales,!Nc
N
Ryegate,
Children's Day Exercises
were held Sunday morning,
May 31, at the United
Presbyterian Church here,
with the Sunday School
students in charge of the
church service. Special music
was provided by Darcy Nelson
and Timothy White on their
saxophones, and Vicki Clark
on both the trumpet and the
piano. Ttie Sunday School
classes sang several songs,
one of which was ac-
companied by Joe Perkins on
his ukulele. Jeffrey and Vicki
Clark led many portions of the
service, the offering was
received by Darren Leonard,
Timothy White, Darcy Nelson,
and Joe Perkins, and Rev.
Marion Redding gave a
Children's Message. Sunday
School students who com-
pleted the year, gave Class
Presentations, and received
certificates of promotion
were:
Nursery Class -- Jessica
Williams. Bobbi-Lyn Sargent,
Jared McLure, Andrea
Nelson, and James Nelson;
Kindergarten Class -- Ethan
Nelson, Kimberly McLure,
Hannah Nelson, Jeremy
DeRusha, Curtis Nelson,
Jason Smith, Joshua White,
Amanda Beauvais, and
Melissa Gates; First and
Second Grade -- Daniel
Leonard, Benjamin White,
Matthew Nelson, Peter Gates,
Kerrie Vance, Tad Beauvais,
Grant Nelson, James Smith,
and Gordon Perkins; Third
and Fourth Grades -- Eriea
Piper, Wendy Vance, and
Jeffrey Leonard; Fourth and
Fifth Grades Darren
Leonard, Darcy Nelson,
Timothy White, and Gene
Perkins, Jr.; Grades Seven
through Eleven -- Vicki Clark
and Jeffrey Clark.
Sunday School Superin-
tendent Stewart White also
presented Erica Piper with a
Bible. At the close of the
service potted marigolds were
distributed to each child in
memory of Gordon Perkins,
given by Mrs. Arlene Perkins
Eastman and the family.
Serving as Sunday School
teachers during the past year
were Rachel Gates, Joyce
White, Marsha Nelson,
Stewart White, and Nancy
Perkins.
Mrs. Walter Main with Mrs.
Rena Vigneau of Wells River,
attended the Northeastern
Vermont Regional Hospital
Auxiliary May Walk in
Danville Saturday, May 23.
They toured 14 homes, and
enjoyed a tea and a luncheon
at the Creamery Restaurant.
Kelly Collins participated in
a piano recital Sunday af-
ternoon. May 31, at Miss
Katrina Muun's in Bradford.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Collins, with Mr. and Mrs.
John Zampieri and Mrs.
Bernie Frost of S. Ryegate
were in Washington, D.C.
recently to attend a State
Department Dinner with
Secretary of State Alexander
Haig as guest speaker. They
were invited to Washington as
guests of the Executive
Council for Foreign
Diplomats. The Collins' were
away four days and visited
many of the sights in the
Nation's Capital. One evening
they, with the Zampieris, were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Rodolfo Silva in Arlington, Va.
Mr. Silva is a former diplomat
from Costa Rica and was a
guest in the Collins' home
when United Nations
diplomats were in the Ryegate
area.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Dickerson were overnight
guests Tuesday, June 2, of her
daughter and family Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Graham and
Douglas, Jr. in Goshen.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Main
had as a weekend guest May
30-31 their daughter Mrs.
Owen Winter of Barre. Joining
them for Sunday dinner were
Jon Winter of Barre and Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Page,
Melissa and Steven of Groton.
Mr. and Mrs. Fremont
Nelson, Darcy, Matthew, and
Ethan were in Lenox, Mass.,
Saturday, May 30, to attend
the wedding of their cousin,
Patricia Hitchcock, to Gerard
Nancy Perkins
584-3611
evening, May 27, of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Frost, Marlo and
Marcella for birthday cake
and ice cream in celebration
of Marcella's 10th birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fremont
Nelson, Darcy, Matthew, and
Ethan and Mr. and Mrs.
William Nelson, Grant,
Hannah, Andrew, and Betsey
were guests for a cookout
Sunday, May 31, of Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Beauvais, Tad,
Amanda, and Meredith.
Judy Vance, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vance
of Ryegate and a Junior at
Blue Mountain Union School,
was inducted into the National
Honor Society Thursday
evening, May 28. Members
are selected by the faculty on
the basis of scholarship ser-
vice, leadership, and
character. National Honor
Society members and in-
ductees were guests of the
faculty for a banquet at the
school Thursday evening.
Judy's parents, sister Bonnie,
and brother Ricky attended
the induction ceremony.
Dr. and Mrs. Bertram Eck-
mann of Riverside, Calif.,
were overnight guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Labounty
Tuesday, June 2. Mr. Eck-
mann was a doctor at the
Tuberculosis Sanitorium in
Glencliff, N.H., in 1951-1952,
and from there they moved to
Riverside, Calif. Dr. Eck-
mann is now the Chief of
Medical Staff at Riverside
Medical Hospital and
University Medical Center.
Andrea Nelson was an
overnight guest Wednesday,
May 27, of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward McLure and daughter
Kimberly. That same night
Jared McLure slept over with
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Nelson,
Curtis and James.
Waits River
The first chick pie supper
of the season was had at
Fellowship Hall Saturday
evening for the benefit of the
church and was very suc-
cessful.
Mrs. Edson Harrington and
Delores of Barre, Mrs. Gladys
Sawyer and Ralph Aldrich
were in Quebec Canada last
weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Aldrich and Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Shute of Len-
noxville, cousins of Mr.
Aldrich. They also shopped in
Sherbrooke and found prices
high plus an eight per cent tax.
Mrs. Stella Knapp was
hostess to 13 members of the
Triangle Club at her home in
E. Corinth Wednesday. Laura
Parker was co-hostess.
The meeting opened with a
flag salute and prayer for
peace. Several reports were
read and old business con-
tinued. Ten members at-
tended the County Council
meeting, and stveral are
planning to attend the
National meeting at Durham,
N.H., this year. It was voted to
send . to help on one day's
expenses for two past
presidents at this meeting.
Edith Osmer is ill and at
Central Vermont Hospital,
Barre. The meeting adjourned
at 12:30 p.m. for dinner. The
afternoon program was on
spuds (potatoes) and
presented by Herma Clement.
There will be no meeting on
July I but the annual picnic
will be held July 22 at the
home of Lillian Lamb.
Riverside Grange No. 455
met at the Grange Hall
Monday evening for their
regular meeting and in-
spection. Nearly all officers
were present. Master Gloria
Miller presided.
After the reports, a letter
was read from the National
Grange on "Deaf Activities"
offering free to all elementary
teachers in grades 4-6-- a free
program. The grange master
and Chairman of activities
Marjorie Perkins have
presented to Peter Riohards,
principal of Union 36, a cer-
tificate from Riverside,
hoping this free service will be
made available to the deaf or
hearing impaired.
Deputy Ralph W. Astle and
Current Town Clerk's Office
Hours are: 6 - 8 Tuesday and
Thursday and 9-12 Saturday.
Current Library Hours are:
0 - 12 and 1 - 8 Tuesday and 9 -
12 Saturday. The library is no
longer open on Thursday.
The beautiful Piermont Inn
sign painted by artist-owner
Karen Brown is now out,
marking the opening of the
season. The first advance
reservation guest arrived
Thursday.
At the Library Trustees
meeting last week reports
from the state meeting em-
phasized that the chief job of
the trustees was to manage
library funds. Our trustees do
that and more. Mrs. Philip
Robinson is manning the desk
while Mrs. Lawrence
Underhill is on vacation. The
Board enthusiastically en-
dorsed and recommended
programs for "Summertime
Adventure" at the library
proposed by the librarians for
each Saturday for children of
all ages. Possibilities are: no-
cook food preparation, stamp
collecting and crafts a
seashell show, a wild plant
field trip, and more. Adults
willing to share a lobby or
craft are needed and may
report to library personnel.
Come Tuesday or Saturday to
play a table game, browse or
read in a cool, quiet spot.
Hostesses Ms. Roy Belyea,
Stephen Underhill, Charles
Morrill and Eugene Robbing
were gratified with the steady,
all-day attendance at the
Historical Society Open House
on Yankee Independent
Memorial Day. In addition to
displays in the historical
rooms, there were Robert
Evan's loaned wares from the
Evans Tin Shop, Vira
Clayburn's butterbox from the
Clayburn Box
extensive loan
made tools
Morrill. One
who sto
interested in
since she was
art student
The little
Week --
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-- opera.
First Person
Second
Perrin.
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moose
other mi
been
evening
migrate
to south)
their brief
cemetery
have been
some time
until fall•
The Rev.
visited the
at Veteran's
week.
Howard
French.
Mr.
Mr. Robb did
Sheldon who
sferred to
Hospital fr0
chcock. He
surgery.
Bill
the
Hampshir
honors for
His mother
tended the
The
looking for a
out the
Veghte.
requested
selectmen.
The third and fourth degrees
were conferred in full on three
candidates, Mrs. Mary
FortunatE, Mrs. Jeanne
Kennedy and Miken Wilds. It
W. Topsham Mrs.
The W. Topsham com.-and Mrs.
munity Hall was filled to performed.
capacity May23 for the Talent
Show, benefitting the Tri- the show
Village Fire Dept. and Mrs. Robert
sponsored by the Women's Mrs. Bill
Auxiliary. The Talent Show Mrs. Stanley
included Chairman and Tickets
Master of Ceremony Berdie show by RoSe
Perry with Wine (Hight) Peixotto for
Rogue at her electric organ, followed.
First on the program was a Swingers
skit "W. Topsham Barber Bradford
Shop" director Ted Martel. (Hight)
Other actors included Charles organ
Cilley, Roland Peixotto, Montpelier.
Stanley Wadsworth. Honorable
Mike Smith played guitar were given
and sang assisted by children worker by
in the audience. Mr. and Mrs. assisted by
John Patterson sang while Just one
John accompanied on guitar, to each
tap dancer, "Little Miss helped in
Wendy Clark" of East Barre. iTalent ShO¢
Riverside Grange No. 455 put :success.
on a skit G-R-A-N-G-E- No. 455
Radio Station with announcer
Milton Partington and Mr. and Air
Mrs. Guy Miller, Paul in
Williams, Mary Lund of E.
Corinth, Grace Gibby also
Helen Largin (photegraler McKee,
of town) as actors. Senior
The skit followed by lob William B.
Benjamin of Bradford who has been
played guitar and sang. The Air Force
W. Topsham Singers of the completing
Sunday School were presented training.
by Jennifer Harrington and During
Natallie Duboise, who sang Lackland
with no music also one song Tex., the
was performed in sign Air
language.
Fiddlers for the evening
were Gene Eastman of E.
Corinth and Carl Sample of E. In
Barre.
Both in their early eighties credits
they were well received. They degree
were accompanied by WinE through
Rogue on electric organ.
At the close of the Talent The
Show the AI Monty Square
Dancers -- including Mr. and commun
Mrs. Roland Peixotto, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Cilley, Mr. and McKee
Mrs. Richard Covey, Mr. and Bellevue
Mrs. Guy Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bellevue,
Walter Butler, Mr. and Mrs.
Dawin Parker, Mr. and Mrs.
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Lisa and Lynn, all of Groton; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Frost following an injury.
FREE GIFT CALL: Y°ur ('entral Verntont and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon are the grandparents of a girl, Several from town attended James
Peterson and daughter Tina Betsy Lynn, born to Mr. and the chicken barbecue held in has
WRAPPING were guests Wednesday Mrs. Donald Carlton on May E. Corinth on Sunday. to
23. Mrs. Carlton is a patient in A plaque was dedicated to following
Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Frank Miller during the
pROi Hanover, N.H. morning worship service on
Phone444.2742 Cali coilect. Mrs. Mary Smith hosted a Sunday. This was in ap-
Tupperware party at her preciation for the support that Cadet
heme one evening this week. he has given to the church who
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W[tLS R|VER LANOKOMAT. Wells River, Yr. Dickerman are visiting his Gertrude Hedge and training,
PIKE STORE, Pike, N.H.
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FAiKLEE GENERAL. FoirleL VV. attended his 50th reunion of Orlando, Fla. Last week begin
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