County Heart Fund Drive Aims For 5965 at Kick-Off Meeting
Bennington County Heart Fund leaders held a kick-off luncheon at Mt. Anthony Country Club as part of statewide efforts by about 6,000 volunteers to raise 79733 for Heart Association programs in research, service and education. County goal is 5965 with co chairs Morrissey and Gordon.
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Bennington
Woodhull S. Hall
The
Heart Association
Berla Cashman
Marion McKeon
Vermont Heart Association
Association
Heart Fund
Bennington County Heart Fund
George H. Jepson
Francis E. Morrissey
Patrick T. H. Gordon
Laws About Snowmobiles Explained
Vermont Motor Vehicle Commissioner Robert C. Schwartz explains that snowmobile use on highways is prohibited without a state permit. The permit allows cross highway at right angles for licensed drivers only and is treated as a motorized wheelchair. Applications are from the DMV or state police, with a $1 annual fee and specified crossing conditions.
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Montpelier
Robert C. Schwartz
Schwartz
Department of Motor Vehicles
Jacqueline Cleary Named To Mademoiselle Board
New York report notes Jacqueline Cleary daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Cleary of Woodford Vermont a senior at the University of Vermont Burling is named to the Mademoiselle board.
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Jacqueline Cleary
Mademoiselle Board
New York, N.Y
John W. Cleary
Woodford, Vt
University of Vermont
Burling
Clergy Set Topic for Interfaith Youth Forum Fourth Meeting
The Interfaith Youth Forum leaders met at Rev. Frederick B. Wolf’s study to approve the fourth topic Church Membership and the Christian Life. The February 7 gathering at St. Peter’s in Bennington will be hosted by Father Wolf with forum leaders including Abernethy Miller McAuliffe McGaughey MacDonald.
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Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Christian Life
William Abernethy
North Bennington Congregational Church
Walter F. Miller
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
North Bennington
Lawrence C. McAuliffe
Sacred Heart
Bennington
Melvin C. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Angus MacDonald
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Father Wolf
St. Peter’s
Bennington School to Host Tax Law Night
The Bennington Graded School District announces a one night adult education program on the 1964 federal income tax law. On February 11 from 7 30 to 9 p m in the elementary school multi purpose room an IRS representative will explain the new law including the standard deduction non deductible expenses and moving allowances. Open to all area residents.
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Bennington
Internal Revenue Service
Hillbilly Show To Benefit March of Dimes
American Legion Post No 13 presents a Sunday Hillbilly Show at 2 p.m. in the State Armory to aid the March of Dimes. Acts include Peaceful Valley Boys Smokey Greene and the Green Mountain Boys Wonder Valley Gang Joe Guetti Ellery Lawerence the magician Lost Chords Princess Crawford and more. Master of ceremonies David Knights notes the 15th annual event has the same low admission and all proceeds go to March of Dimes. performers volunteer their time.
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State Armory
Peaceful Valley Boys
Smokey Greene
Green Mountain Boys
Wonder Valley Gang
Joe Guetti
Country Airs
Ellery Lawerence the Magician
The
Lost Chords
Princess Crawford
Rhythmaires
Jim Willis
Berkshire Jug Band
al Buell
Don Mylott
Doug Sweet
Merrill’s
Mountaineers
David Knights
March of Dimes
Auxiliary Chief To Attend D C Conference
Essex Junction Mrs Jo seph Provost department president of the Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend the mid winter conference of the auxiliary in Washington D C Feb 13 15 and the Women's Forum on National Security from Feb 15 to 17 at the Statler Hotel A dinner will be served in the Congressional Room after the Feb 14 session The morning session begins at 8 followed by the annual pilgrimage to the Tomb of the Unknowns on Feb 15 A new flag and banner will be dedicated at 330 p m and a reception will be held in the VFW Memorial Building The auxiliary will host the Forum banquet for congressmen and distinguished guests in the Presidential ballroom at 730 p m Mrs Francis Guilette national council member will also attend along with Mrs Carl Fernald president of District No 1
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Joseph Provost
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Auxiliary
Washington
D.C
Women’s Forum On
National Security
Statler
VFW
Francis Guilette
National Council
Carl Fernald
Explorers of Everett's Cave Disprove Legends
John Sidusky and Paul Kennedy, Scout explorers from Bennington, tested tales of Everett's Cave at Mr Anthony's base. They found a 400 to 500 foot cave with four rooms, a narrow passage, and a five room sequence ending at an eight inch squeeze. Shadows and legends failed to match the actual cave features.
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Bennington
Everett
Sidusky
Paul Kennedy
Robert J. Kennedy
Dewey St
Everett's Cave
Pownal
New York State
Tin Cave
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Plattsburgh
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North Villager at UVM Runs Student Association
Richard Badeger, a University of Vermont senior from North Bennington, faces two post graduation options in May. He may choose a two year service obligation as an officer in a advanced ROTC program or attend law school. He plans to pursue both, timing left uncertain.
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Burlington
Richard Badeger
University of Vermont
North Bennington
Vermont Student Association
Richard T. Badger
North Benenington
Badger
Vermont Camerus
Senate
Theta Chi Fraternity
Pownal Caucus Nominee Leads Unopposed In Town Meeting Race
Incumbent A Cole man Mason was nominated without opposition for a three year selectman term at the Pownal Citizens Caucus attended by 56 residents. Other three year nominees include Joseph Tornabene for sister. Fl orence W. Towslee auditor. Charles Palmer trustee of public monies. A two year auditor contest pits Norman R. Strobridge against Ruth M. Lingner with Lingner winning 26 votes to 23. Strobridge had filled a previous term after Edwin White’s death.
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Pownal
A. Coleman Mason
Citizens’ Caucus
Joseph Tornabene
Florence W. Towslee
Charles Palmer
Norman R. Strobridge
Ruth M. Lingner
Lingener
Stroeb
Robert T. Pratt
Antenna Touch Causes Power Outage in Henderson
Frank Wright was knocked to the ground when his roof antenna brushed a high voltage line. He escaped serious injury, but about 10,000 Henderson residents lost electricity for over an hour Tuesday night.
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Henderson
Tex
Frank Wright
East Texas
Actress Marcia Mae Jones Divorces Bill Davenport
Actress Marcia Mae Jones of the Our Gang series divorces television writer Bill Davenport. The judge granted $750 monthly alimony until death or remarriage and $9,000 for her community interest in an apartment house. They married July 8 1955 in Beverly Hills and separated September 24, no children.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Marcia Mae Jones
Bill Davenport
Miss Jones
Eugene E. Sax
Beverly Hills
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