Ira Allen Bible Found in Massachusetts on Vermont History Display
The Bible of Ira Allen's family, brother of Ethan Allen and a pivotal Vermont founder, was discovered in Winthrop, Massachusetts. It now resides at the Vermont Historical Society in Montpelier, alongside Ira Allen’s rifle and canteen, with accompanying items like a stitched Ira Allen name shirt and Ira Hayden Allen textbooks from the University of Vermont.
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Montpelier
Ira Allen
Ethan Allen
Vermont
Winthrop
Mass
Vermont Historical Society
Ira
Ira Hayden Allen
University of Vermont
Burlington
Paul Gaynor
Arlington
Allen
Gaynor
Enos
Jerusha Enos
Secretary of State
Statehouse
Republic
Thomas Chittenden
Council of Safety
State of
Governor’s Council
Continental Congress
Irasburg
Boston
Museum of the
State Administration
Monteplier
No Snowmobiling Signs Promote Boundaries Not Trespass Rules
Vermont groups offer free durable orange no snowmobiling signs to landowners for marking limited areas. Clubs may post them. some owners misuse signs to close all land, which is illegal. If posting, use no trespassing signs per law. Contact your local snowmobile club for help.
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Montpelier
Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
VAST
Vermont Department of Forests and Parks
Department of Forests and Parks
Snowmobile Club
UVM Alumni Post Filled At University of Vermont
Willett S. Foster IV of Charlotte has been named alumni secretary at the University of Vermont succeeding Col. William N. Cogswell. Foster, previously with Philo Construction Inc., will liaison with the university�s 25 000 alumni and oversee alumni programs under Walter G. Bruska.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
William N. Cogswell
Willett S. Foster IV
Charlotte
UVM
Philo Construction Inc
Walter G. Bruska
Foster
Pamela Lovell
Col. Cogswell
Bangup New Year in American Samoa Fireworks and Guns
Residents of American Samoa welcome the New Year with gunfire as heads of families step outside at midnight on December 31 and fire shotguns into the air, marking the celebration with loud blasts and festivities.
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Pago Pago
American Samoa
APD
U.S
Jauch Spencer Nuptials At St Peter's Church
Miss Vicki Irene Spencer and Timothy James Jauch wed at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Bennington on December 13. Officiant Rev Edward B Geyer Jr. attended guests from Indiana California Rutland and nearby areas. The bride a MAUHS student wore Chantilly lace with Empire bodice and a chapel train. groom a 1968 MAUHS graduate serves in the U S Army with the 83rd Transportation Co in Germany. Reception at VFW Hall followed by undisclosed honeymoon.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Vicki Irene Spencer
Timothy James Jauch
Bennington
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Virginia Jauch
James F. Spencer
Plainfield
Ind
Werner C. Jauch
Darlene Flanders
Timothy Fox
Rutland
Terry Spencer
William Hurley
Grove Street
VFW
Mt. Anthony Union High School
MAUHS
U.S. Army
83Rd Transportation Co
Germany
Indiana
California
Leslie Ann Winn
Janis Austin
Sandra Richards
Sharon Prue
Amy Marie Jensen
ETV Tuesday To Carry Land Development Debate
Burlington report on Vermont Educational Television presents a live Cracker Barrel program on undeveloped land use. A debate features Ted Riehle of the Davis administration against farmer Grant L. M. Corwin of South Royalton, arguing for and against development plans.
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Burlington
Vermont
Vermont Educational Television
Gov. Davis
Ted Riehle
Davis
Grant L.M. Corwin
South
Royalton
Margaret Merrill
Ernest W. Gibson III
Vermont Public Service Board
Ralph A. Foote
Middlebury
Catv Association
John D. Donoghue
The
Vermont Catholic Tribune
ETV Broadcasting Council
ETV
Marlboro
Bennington Area Jobless Rate and Claims Rise
Insured unemployment in Bennington County averaged 2.1 percent in November, above the 1.8 percent statewide rate. Initial unemployment claims totaled 211, up from October's 89 and last November's 190, with services, construction, trade, and apparel as the top claim sources. Weekly volume averaged 143, higher than October but below November last year. Benefit exhaustions reached 6 for the month, with 44 such totals for the year. The Vermont law offers 26 weekly payments per claimant. Local office service covers Bennington County with Wednesday itinerant visits to Arlington and Manchester.
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Bennington
Frank H. Mudgett
Department of Employment Security
Vermont
Bennington County
Arlington
Manchester
Promoted Marine Cpl Thomas W Sinclair in Vietnam
Marine Cpl Thomas W Sinclair son of Mr and Mrs Warren E Sinclair of 147 Benmont Ave Bennington was promoted while serving with the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam The Wing is the air arm of the Third Marine Amphibious Force in I Corps Tactical Zone It operates fighter attack reconnaissance helicopter and transport aircraft providing aviation support for Marine Divisions and other allied forces in the five northern provinces of South Vietnam
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Thomas W. Sinclair
Warren E. Sinclair
Benmont Ave
Bennington
First Marine Aircraft Wing
Vietnam
Third Marine Amphibious Force
I Corps
South Vietnam
Yuletide Greeting Instead Of Tickets In Bonn Christmas Drive
Bonn city officials announce traffic police will leave Yuletide greeting cards on cars parked illegally during Christmas. The cards wish drivers a happy holiday instead of issuing tickets, reflecting a festive city approach to holiday parking issues.
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Bonn
UPI
Gail Winn Married Saturday To Laurence E Johnson
Gail Elizabeth Winn and Laurence Edgar Johnson were married Saturday at 2 pm in First Baptist Church. The ceremony featured Rev H Glenn Payne, organist Mrs Lewie Dodge, and soloist Arthur Murphy singing Climb Ev'ry Mountain and The Lord's Prayer. The couple will reside in Shaftsbury with out of town guests from multiple states.
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Gail Winn
Laurence E. Johnson
Gail Elizabeth Winn
Maurice S. Winn
Grandview St
Laurence Edgar Johnson
Vera Johnson
Shaftsbury
First Baptist Church
H. Glenn Payne
Lewie Dodge
Arthur B. Murphy
Radcliffe Exhibit Showcases Freshmen Photog and Sculptor
Radcliffe College Hilles Library hosts a joint display by Janna E. Malamud, a Radcliffe resident, and Richard M. Brotman, Harvard ’73. Malamud presents black and white nature scenes while Brotman displays 17 abstract wood and welded metal works. The show runs December 15 to January 31 at 59 Shepard Street Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Radcliffe
Harvard
Radcliffe College
Hilles
Shepard Street
Cambridge
Mass
Ard M. Brotman
Miss Malamud
Brotman
Bernard Malamud
Old Bennington
Weston
Cooke Lyon Engagement Planned In Shaftsbury
Mr and Mrs Francis Cooke of Shaftsbury announce the engagement of their daughter Paula Marie to Sgt Richard M Lyon of Shaftsbury from Otis AFB Buzzards Bay Mass The couple plan a July wedding Paula Marie is a 1969 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate employed by Fienberg Stores Inc Bennington Richard Lyon is a 1967 Bennington Catholic High School graduate on duty at Otis AFB He previously worked at Economy Auto Store Bennington
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Richard H. Vachon Jr
Lester Moulton
Bennington High School
University of Vermont
Bennington
Central Auto Supply Store
Shaftsbury
New York
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Francis E. Cooke
Paula Marie
Richard M Lyon
U.S. Air Force
Francis Lyon
Miss Cooke
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Fienberg Stores Inc
Bennington Catholic High School
Otis Afb
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Economy Auto Store
Waibel Bongartz Wedding in Manchester Conn
Miss Dulcie Bowen Bongartz and Hilton Edward Waibel were married December 13 at the First Congregational Church in Manchester. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand A Bongartz. the groom is the son of Mrs Mary L Waibel. The ceremony included maid of honor Donna Tuttle and bridesmaids Laurel Jennifer Melissa Bongartz. Best man Angelen Higuera. ushers Robert Waibel and Seth Bongartz. The couple will reside in East Dorset after both work for Bromley Corp in Peru.
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Manchester
Dulcie Bowen Bongartz
Ferdinand A. Bongartz
Hilton Edward Waibel
Mary L. Waibel
New Canaan
Lauren
Jennifer
Melissa Bongartz
Angelin Higuera
Manchester Depot
Robert Waibel
Seth Bongartz
Track Fare Motor Lodge
Burr & Burton Seminary
Lycoming College
Williamsport
Joseph Lehotaky
University of Connecticut
Bromley Corp
Peru
East Dorset
FCC Sends Pilot Questionnaires to Major Radio TV Conglomerates
The FCC is sending pilot questionnaires to nonbroadcast conglomerates controlling large radio and television stations. Recipients include Avco Corp Chris Craft Fuqua Travelers Insurance and Cox Enterprises. The data will supplement its investigation into licenses granted to groups with primary interests outside broadcasting.
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Washington
UPC
Federal Communications Commission
Avco Corp
Chris<Craft Industries
Cox Enterprises
E. W. Scripps
Fuqua Industries
Travelers Insurance
FCC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ira Allen’s Bible
Belemare & Sons Interiors
North Bennington Road
Carell
Scrooge
Jewelers
American Gem Society
Main St. Dial
Bangup
Jauch-Spencer
St. Peter’s Church
Mrs
Timothy James Jaucr
Krawczyk
T.W. Sinclair
Yule
Bridal Belles
Mary A. Strzesak
Andrick
Janna Malamud
Janna E. Malamud
Briggs Hall
South House
Rich
Paula Marie Cooke
Cooke-Lyon
Waibel
Bongartz
Cuiarl Studio
Main Street
Union St. Bennington, Vt
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