Retired Rockettes creator Markert linked to May retirement
Russell E. Markert, founder of the Rockettes, announces his retirement effective May 31. Originating the dance line in 1925 in St. Louis as The Missouri Rockets, the group later became The Roxyettes in New York before adopting the Rockettes name at Radio City Music Hall in 1932. Dolores Heiner, once with the Rockettes, is noted, as is Otto Preminger’s wife Patricia Bryce, with ties to Bennington area. Further items include Antiques Show in Lebanon New Hampshire, CARE Mother's Day gifts, a new heart disease prevention booklet, and Lever Brothers funding for women's community projects.
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Russell E. Markert
Radio City
Music Hall
Markert
St. Louis
Missouri Rockets
Roxy Theater
Manhattan
Roxyettes
The
Rockettes
Dolores
Lori’ Heiner
Bennington
Manchester
Extension aides plan to collect empty Pepsodent items
A program in New England and parts of Vermont offers five cents for each empty Pepsodent toothpaste box or toothbrush label collected by participating women’s groups during May and June. Organizations must register by writing to Participating Community Programs, Rutherford, New Jersey.
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P.O. Box
Rutherford, N.J
Senior Citizens Notes and Community Movie Event
Senior Citizens Center launches weekly schedule with social evenings Monday and Thursday and daytime arts crafts puppet making bowling and card party events. A time lapse fluoridation movie hosted by Dr Jonathan Forman on April 21 will be followed by a Bennington water supply fluoridation discussion. Bowling scores noted at Bar-B-Q Lanes Hoosick Falls and Bennington Lanes with separate high singles and triples for men and women.
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Senior Citizens Center
North St
Jonathan Forman
Bennington
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
George Rogers
Mt Anthony Union High School Lunch Menus
Daily lunch menus list items for Monday to Friday across three meal lines with beverages and desserts. Menu items include cheeseburger, macaroni, frankfurter, meat loaf, tuna salad, pork, chicken, goulash, and veggie options with rolls, sides, fruit, pudding, and milk.
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Frankfurt
Extended benefits bill gains House approval in Montpelier
In Montpelier the House endorsed legislation authorizing the Employment Security Board to extend unemployment benefits if desired. Commissioner Stella Hackel warns the plan would impose costs on state businesses. The 13 extra weeks, added earlier this year to 39 total, expire this month and the measure moves to the Senate.
Cauliflower cravings and wartime memories in a family kitchen
A narrator recalls gluttonous cookie moments from childhood during wartime rationing and reflects on restraint. The piece moves to a cauliflower feast with family, then shares a detailed recipe for a cauliflower soup using butter, curry, milk, stock, and cream.
Bennington Briefs Evens Visit and Community Cleanup
Bennington reports Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Evens returned from a three week visit in Atlanta with Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Herrmann and daughter Sally. A field cleanup at Bennington Little League park on Saturday from 9 am to noon invites volunteers with rake or shovel. AAUW seeks used books for a May book sale. call 442-6089 for pickup.
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A. E. Evens
Atlanta, Ga
Kenneth Herrmann
Bennington
Little League Park
Park Street
American Association of University Women
AAUW
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Homemaker’s Notes
Otto Preminger
Patricia Hope Bryce
Preminger
Old Polymeadows Farm
Shaftsbury
Old Bennington School
North Bennington High School
Victoria
Mark
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Lebanon High School
Lebanon
N.H
New England Area
By Agnes Rockwood
CARE
Care Mother’s Day
Boston
Mass
Fleischmann
Mt. Vernon
Lever Brothers Com
Nancy Larrick
Delacorte Press
Norman Rockwell
Bell Telephone Magazine
John A. DesLaurier
Putnam Street
Troy Record
Banner Linotype
Banner
Roy A. Sullivan
Record
Christine Chandler
Kurn Hattin
Union Carbide Corporation
Films Packaging Division
West 65Th St
Chicago, Ill
Marion S. Harris
UVM
OEO
County Extension Service
Lois Ostrander
North Bennington
Lois
Ruth Clough
Dorset
Doris LeGrand
Arlington
Sunderland
Sandgate
Ben Baldwin
Pownal
Catherine Whitman
Manchester-Dorset
Mary Smith
Bennington Lanes
Arthur Cutler
Rene O’grady
Main Street
Stereos
E.T. Williams
Alee al
CB Sports
BenMont Ave
Heritage Mouse
Heritage House
North Bennington Road
Betty Manning
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Drysdale
Gossard
Gossarder
Pantie
Mastercharge Bank Americard
Brattleboro
Emily
Barnabas
Toll House
Rem
Grammy
Grandmother
Bennington Briefs
First Baptist Church
RED Cross Bloodmobile
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Arricultural National Bank
Berkshire Bank
Berkshire Plaza
Krebents Ce
Aera
North Adams
Woodstock
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