Brass Key Brings New Inn and Art to Manchester
The Brass Key, Manchester's new inn and dining spot run by Douglas and Dorothy MacDougall, features homey lodgings, antique brass keys on display, and Mrs. MacDougall's oils. Douglas, a Culinary Institute graduate and former school cafeteria manager, aims for artful cooking and hospitality. The inn opens around August 1 with plans for a cocktail room, buffets, banquets, weddings, and fall catering.
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Manchester
Douglas MacDougall
Dorothy MacDougall
MacDougalls
Rumford
Maine
Morristown
N.J
New England
MacDougall
U.S. Army
Culinary Institute of
New Haven
Vermont road resurfacing progress noted despite weather
About 40 percent of an estimated 890 miles of state and town roads resurfaced by July 25 is credited to cooperative weather. G A Pierce says the project will use about 5 222 million gallons of asphalt by completion and aims for Oct 1.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Department of Highways Today
G.A. Pierce
Pierce
4-H Achieves Blue Ribbons At County Fair
Anne Lawrence Kathy Hayden Verna Kayatta Patricia Phelps Laura Mackey Linda Williamson Margaret Laurie Jean Rogers Maye Laurie Nancy Buck John Hill maple syrup Marna Whitman Duncan Pierce honey Arla Crosier Deborah Peacock Susan Torrisi Janis Taft Maria Whitman Anne Horst Margaret Lourie Linda Zimmer Maye Lourie Donald Lourie win blue ribbons for crafts. Nancy Buck Teresa Reed Deborah Chenaille also tied for crafts. Clothing category blue ribbons go to Mary Burdick Shirley Howard Maye Laurie Margaret Laurie Arla Crosier Meridyth Whitman Linda Zimmer. Dairy show ribbon winners include Lynda Beattie David Leach Care of Stone Gail Bishop Tim Leach Pamela Beattie Kevin Beattie Wanda Lawrence Lynn Capen. Douglas Clark wins ribbon for lamb fitting and showing. Field Day helpers assist judges. Judges listed. State 4-H Club Day on Tuesday Aug 11 at Vermont Technical College Randolph Center with 84 4-Hers from Bennington County starting at 9 a.m.
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Camp Ondawa
Erland
Charles Marra
Meridyth Whitman
Maria Whitman
Dale Whitman
Bernard Baker
Terry Morse
Jim Harwood
Richard Lawrence
David Lourie
Daniel Lourie
Melvin Rawson
Donolyn Ha
John Marra
Peter Rawson
Steven Farnum
Pownal Pioneers
Pownal
High Hollow Happy Hustlers
Perru
Green Acres
Bennington
Kathy Kayden
Carol Williamson
Sarah Page
Ers
Mary
Anne Lawrence
Kathy Hayden
Verna Kayatta
Patricia Phelps
Laura Mackey
Linda Williamson
Margaret Laurie
Jean Rogers
Maye Laurie
Nancy Buck
John Hill
Marna Whitman
Duncan Pierce
Arla Crosier
Deborah Peacock
Susan Torrisi
Janis Taft
Anne Horst
Margaret Lourie
Linda Zimmer
Maye Lourie
Donald Lourie
Tereesa Reed
Deborah Chenaille
Mary Burdick
Shireley Howard
Lynda Beattie
David Leach
Care of Stone
Gail Bishop
Tim Leach
Pamela Beattie
Kevin Beattie
Wanda Lawrence
Lynn Capen
Horse Drawing To Be Featured By Lumberjacks
MONTPELIER The Vermont Lumberjack Roundup will stage the Vermont Championship Horse Drawing Contest at Branbury State Park Lake Dunmore on Aug 14. Wayne Allen of Reading, master of the horse draw, will run the show. Teams from Vermont and neighboring states prepare for a keen race for the ribbon and prize money as officials set plans for a clean fast competition.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Branbury State Park
Lake Dunmore
Wayne Allen
Reading
Vermont Construction Up 41 Percent in June 1964
Construction contracts for Vermont in June 1964 totaled 5,669,000 dollars, a 41 percent rise from June 1963, per F. W. Dodge Co. Non-residential contracts fell 31 percent to 1,286,000 while residential reached 1,621,000, up 5 percent. Non-building work stood at 2,762,000, rising sharply. For the first six months, totals reached 28,978,000, up 9 percent from 1963 with non-residential at 7,999,000, down 3 percent. residential 9,190,000 up 4 percent. non-building 11,789,000 up 23 percent.
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Boston
Mass
Vermont
F. W. Dodge Co
Dodge
Frost Marker Dedication Set at Ripton Church
In Ripton Vermont a historic site marker for poet Robert Frost will be dedicated August 20 at 2 30 p m at the First Methodist Church of Ripton near frost home in a new recreation area on Route 125 The project involved Elliot V Jones Evans Lutz Paul Newcomb Richard Titus and Chester Lauthe with land donated and maintained by the Green Mountain National Forest Commission
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Middlebury
Robert Frost
First Methodist
Ripton
Route 125
Elliot V. Jones
Evans Lutz
Paul Newcomb
U.S. Forest Service
Richard Titus
Historic Sites Commission
Chester Lauthe
State Highway Department
Green Mountain National Forest Commission
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New Manchester
By Constance M. Jordan
Main Street
Ada Sue
Diamond County
Gerald E. Morrissey
General Contractors
Beech ST
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
ABC
A. J. Dewey & Sons
Dial
Bennington, Vt
Paran Creek
Gerald E. Morrissey Construction Co
North Bennington
Buckler
Dees
Grand Union Extension
Grand Union
P.erth Street
Vtes Clan
Hagan
Willow Road
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Frost
Ripton Church
Volkswagen
FORD
Thunderbird
Bosworth Sales & Service
North Bennington Road
Nichols
Union Street
Oxford
Cape Cod
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