Vermont Diocese to Close Two Parochial Schools
The Burlington Diocesan School Board in Montpelier said two parochial elementary schools are likely to close next June due to financial difficulties affecting about 400 students. A third school may drop grades five through eight without state aid, while the board seeks $1.3 million from the Legislature and considers subsidies for one school. Bishop Robert Joyce is away in Florida.
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Robert Joyce
Burlington
Joyce
Florida
Red Cross appeals for blood donors
The Bennington Red Cross urges community members to donate at the Bloodmobile visit on Wednesday Feb 17 at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall 604 Main St from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donors gain a quick check of blood type and help hospitalized patients while learning their blood type. Donor eligibility includes 18+ with parental permission for 18–21 and physician approval for over 66.
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Mine fire threatens power grid near Snow Shoe
An underground coal mine fire in central Pennsylvania nears a 150 foot proximity to a high voltage transmission tower and 400 feet from Route 144, risking parts of the New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania electric grid. A $150000 contract funds extinguishing efforts as state officials assess impact. The report also notes the Senate has confirmed George Bush as U N ambassador.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maizie B. Gutshall
Department of Environmental Resources
Snow Shoe
Widow Eva Adams, 86, dies. services set in Londonderry
Mrs. Eva F. Adams aged 86, widow of Sidney H. Adams, died Wednesday at her son Glenn Paige’s home in Arlington. Born February 6, 1885 in Crown Point, NY, she leaves a son, two sisters, two grandchildren, five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Londonderry Second Congregational Church. burial in Riverside Cemetery. No calling hours. Meanwhile in Smethwick, England, Philip Kelly wins a tax reduction after claiming golf balls from a nearby course damaged his home. tax value lowered from 151.20 to 144.
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Glenn E. Paige
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Ella (Mead) Rowley
Smethwick
England
UPI
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Ski Team Diet promises 20 pound loss in two weeks
An ad touts the U S Women s Alpine Ski Team Diet claiming 20 pounds dropped in 14 days without hunger. It credits a Colorado physician and guarantees energy while dieting and invites orders for $1 plus rush option to Santa Barbara California.
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Colorado
O.K
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Santa Barbara
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