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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

5

Laundry Installs New Boiler at Wright Way Laundry

Mrs. Frank Johnson owner of Wright-Way Laundry Inc. reports a new 50 horsepower York Shipley boiler installed by J H Winslow Plumbing and Heating Supply Co. The upgrade promises breakdown free operation and greater efficiency, addressing past soot and odor issues linked to the coal boiler converted to oil in 1959 with village aid.

Frank Johnson Wright-Way Laundry Inc Division St York-Shipley Division Street Bennington Village Donald C. Hicks

Cambridge BHS Bands To Join In Concert Here

The Bennington High School Band under Paul Williams will join the Cambridge High School Band of Cambridge New York for a joint concert in Benhi gym Friday A 2 40 p m assembly for Benhi students precedes a joint rehearsal and dinner with Cambridge students A free 8 p m concert in the Benhi gym opens the program followed by a closed dance chaperoned by Band Mothers.

Bennington High School Paul Williams Cambridge N.Y Cambridge Band Benhi Cambridge High School Bendi

Noveck Shultz Announces Grand Opening Day Winners

Noveck Shultz Inc of Bennington announces winners from its grand opening days last Friday and Saturday celebrating store renovations. Prize winners include Marilyn Cumbalah South Shaftsbury diamond ring Mrs Ronald Sinclair Bennington coffee service Mrs Ida Nadeau North Bennington camera outfit and Mrs Earl Alderman Bennington transistor radio. Record album winners are Claude Eastman F Ellwood Allen Mrs William Stuchel all of Bennington Mrs Floyd Holiday Shaftsbury and Mrs Donald Ricker Manchester Depot.

Noveck-Shultz, Inc Bennington Marilyn Cumbalah South Shaftsbury Diamond Ring Ronald Sinclair Coffee Ida Nadeau North Bennington Camera Outfit Earl Alderman Claude Eastman F. Ellwood Allen William Stuchel Floyd Holiday Shaftsbury Donald Ricker Manchester

Air Mail Stamp Goes On Sale Early

Washington AP reports the new eight cent air mail postage stamp will go on sale Wednesday. This precedes the new postal rate increases by over a month as the one cent boost to the seven cent air mail rate and four cent first class mail rate takes effect January 7.

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Beautification Projects in 4-H Home Program

The 4-H Home Beautification Project teaches youths to select plants and design landscapes for beauty and erosion control. Participants learn planting and care for grasses, shrubs, flowers, and trees, while fostering family teamwork and community pride through planned, achievable goals. Contact the 4-H leader to join.

Fairdale and Watkin Cows Lead Mount Anthony DIHA

Fairdale Farm Inc and 2 Mt. Anthony DHIA led the November testing with 882 cows from 19 herds. Mary H. Wellington supervised the Dairy Herd Improvement Association test, reporting average yields of 958 pounds of milk and 36.9 pounds of butterfat per cow, with 491 cows exceeding 1 000 pounds of milk or 40 pounds of butterfat. Pilot 182, a grade Holstein owned by Fairdale Farm Inc., was the top milker at 2 410 pounds, while Wayne Dawn Nell, a registered Holstein owned by the same farm, led butterfat with 119 pounds.

Fairdale Farm No. 2 Bennington Keith Watkin and Sons of Mt. Anthony Fairdale Farm Inc Wayne Dawn Nell

The American farmer and the march of farm progress

An excerpt highlights global farming contrasts, noting US output per worker rising steeply in the last century and the shift from hand labor to mechanized farming. It contrasts ancient and modern methods, envisioning how historical farmers would fare on mid 19th to 20th century American farms.

Vermont Earl Butz Eisenhower United States Italy America Thomas Jefferson Egypt Rio Grande

High Court to rule on Winston suit against U S

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if Henry Winston former Communist party official can sue the federal government for one million dollars under the Tort Claims Act for injuries while prisoner at Terre Haute Ind He was convicted in 1949 for conspiring to overthrow the government and later granted commutation due to blindness and ill health. The court also ruled on Interstate Commerce Commission authority denying a merging plan by L Nelson Sons Transportation against Gilbertville Trucking.

Washington Supreme Court Henry Winston Communist Party Winston Terre Haute Ind U.S Interstate Commerce Commission New England

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