Hospital Auxiliary pledges 25000 for new shop fund
The Women's Auxiliary of Putnam Memorial Hospital pledges 25000 to the building fund from anticipated earnings of the Esther Merrill Parmelee Gift and Coffee Shop to be run for the hospital. The total hospital family pledge exceeds 300000 with gifts from medical staff employees and corporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Auxiliary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Esther Merrill Parmelee
Eugene V. Clark
Building Fund
Clark
Hospital
William A. Castle Sr
Parmelee
Charles Thompson
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Castle
Charles Gould
Edward J. Worthington
Bernard T. Cohen
Women’s Auxiliary
Donald A. Hemenway
Free prize scams warn readers in Vermont Bureau advisory
The Vermont attorney general’s Consumer Protection Bureau warns that “free” prize offers lure in nonparticipants and prompt purchases, with sweepstakes and tie-breakers often requiring paid fees or additional buys. Consumers are urged to avoid signing contracts tied to free gifts and to recognize these schemes aim to profit from hope of getting something for nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont
Consumer Protection Bureau
Daily Mail
Bureau
Zen Lecture on Wednesday Explores Ancient Learning
John Bischof of North Bennington will discuss Zen Buddhism in a 8 p.m. lecture at the Gov. McCullough Mansion on Feb. 23, framed by the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences. The talk outlines Zen as a path beyond words, stressing meditation and intuition as paths to understanding. Subsequent talks in the series cover astrology on March 8 and the I Ching on March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bischof
North Bennington
Gov. McCullough
Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences
China
Japan
Bischof
Germany
Antiques Show Grows Into Major Winter Event
Mrs Mildred Spargo of Old Bennington reports her small antique sale at Mt Anthony Country Club Feb 25 26 27 has blossomed into a major seasonal show. Dealers from nine states will display rare items from 18th century furniture to a Louis Tiffany silver box with Damrosch inscription. The event doubles as a Heart Fund fundraiser with checkrooms and a Heart Sunday finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Spargo
Old Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Boston Area
Bennington
Country Club
Detroit
Spargos
Vermont
Townshend
Lucy Jane Phelps
William H. Taft
New Jersey
Heart Fund
Heart
Area Engagements Highlight Multiple Local Unions
Woodford and Westfield families announce engagements with plans for August and October weddings. Irene Barbeau, Mt Anthony senior, to Richard L. Hackett of Newport, Vt. Margaret Edna Pfister to John Perry Pennypacker of Ardmore, Pa. Louise Vail to John Stimets of Burlington. detail on educations and employers. Weddings set for May, August, October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield, N.J
Karl Pfister III
Westfield and Landgrove
Margaret Edna
John Perry Pennypacker
Ardmore
Peru Church
Prospect Mountain ski passes pickup update and fire auxiliary meeting
If you missed free ski passes at Prospect Mountain you can collect them from Mrs. Cummings on Tuesday between 9 30 and 11 a m. The Bennington Rural Fire Auxiliary monthly meeting is tonight at 7 30 at the Willow Road Firehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Mountain
Bennington
Anniversary of a Silver Wedding in Bennington Area
Mr and Mrs William C DeForge Jr of Barney Road celebrate their 25th anniversary. The former Marion Allard of Bennington is their wife. Married February 1 1947 at the Methodist Church by Rev F W Vogell. They have six children Mary Baker Patricia Fortune Linda Ayers William F Joseph Joann. Mr DeForge has 23 years at the post office. Mrs DeForge works for Union Carbide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. DeForge Jr
Barney Road
DeForge
Marion Allard
Bennington
F. W. Vogell
Richard
Mary) Baker
Phillip
Patricia) Fortune
Dennis
Linda) Ayers
William F
Joseph
Joann
Post Office
Mrs. DeForge
Union Carbide
Welfare Rights group sets strategy session in Montpelier
Vermont Welfare Rights Organization president Beverly Bevins Moore announces a statewide strategy meeting at Bethany Church in Montpelier. Dinah Stevens of the National Women's Political Caucus will discuss increasing women's participation. Jim Evans of Misseduc Foundation explains the Children's March for Survival planned for March 25 in Washington DC. David Isham of the National Student's Association speaks on youth organizing for legislation. Peter Smith of Vermont Community Colleges arranges a legislative analysis class for the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Beverly Bevins Moore
Vermont Welfare Rights Organization
Bethany United Church of Christ
Main Street
Dinah Stevens
National Women’s Political Caucus
Jim Evans
Misseduc Foundation
Welfare Rights Organization
Peter Smith
Vermont Community Colleges
Vermont
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Hospital Auxiliary
Consumer Bureau
U.S
Shoeburyness, England
UPI
Essex
Eagle Street
North Adams
Bermuda
Main ST
Aladdin Travel Inc
Bennington, VT
EAITH
E.T. Williams
Matteson Antiques
Yesteryear
South Street
Bennington, Vermont
Woodford
Stanley A. Barbeau
Irene
Richard L. Hackett
William Hackett
Newport
Miss Barbeau
Mt. Anthony Union High School
U.S. Navy
Sibley M. Co
Pfister
Pennypacker
Westfield
Albright College
University of Connecticut
Merck, Sharp
Benjamin A. Vail
Norton St
Louise
John Stimets
John H. Stimets
Leonard St
Miss Vail
Champlain College
John Farnham
Burlington High School
University of Vermont
Irene G. Barbeau
JW. Gwinn
Margaret E. Pfister
Andrick
Louise Vail
Vail-Stimets
Welfare Rights Group
Washington, D.C
Dave Isham
National Student’s Association
Salvatore
C.P.0
Spring Street
Williamstown, Mass
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