Davidson's Mount Equinox estate linked to Carthusian project
Longtime entrepreneur Dr. Davidson and his wife Madeleine plan to transfer Sandgate property to the Carthusian order, seeking to preserve the forests and lodge at Mount Equinox. The couple will meet with the father general of the order after a world tour while outlining continued development including Sky Line Inn renovations and hydroelectric upgrades.
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Union Carbide Corporation
National Life Insurance Company
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Sky Line Drive
Logan Airport
Boston
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Joseph G. Davidson
Union Carbide Co
Mt. Equinox
Manchester
Carthusian Foundation of America
Grimm
Monks Embrace Isolated Carthusian Life at Mount Equinox
Irish Carthusian Fr. Stephen describes the secluded Vermont monastery life to visitors, noting strict daily rhythm from 5:30 a.m. to prayers, fasting, and one daily meal. He recalls fasting for 30 years with health on milk and vegetables, while avoiding outside contact and media.
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Area Artists Win At Rutland Show
Mrs. Virginia Webb of the Weathervane Motel won first prize of 25 dollars for an oil portrait at Rutland Saturday’s open art show at Lawrence Recreation Center. Miss Lucy Doane of Rutland took second. judges included three out of state skiers. The show runs through March 9.
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Virginia Webb
Weathervane Motel
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Rutland Recreation Department
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Northfield to Hear Soviet Expert At International Convocation
Harry Schwartz renowned Soviet affairs specialist and New York Times editor will open Northfield and Mount Hermon Schools international convocation on April 11. Delegates from 20 preparatory schools study Communist systems for the East Europe Today topic, with college students from East Europe and Soviet studies programs attending. Schwartz authored Russia's Soviet Economy and Tsars Mandarins and Commissars and has taught at Syracuse, Columbia, NYU, American University and Brooklyn College.
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Arlington Airmen Reassigned After Training Graduation
Arlington Vermont graduates Third Class Colin R. McKeighan and Keith D. Squires completed jet engine mechanics training at Amarillo AFB Texas and are reassigned to Travis AFB California McKeighan is son of Nickolas Kesick Arlington and Squires is son of Bernard Squires Arlington both attended Arlington Memorial High School and enlisted in September 1963.
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Tex
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Keith D. Squires
Arlington
Travis Afb
Calif
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Nickolas Kesick
RFD 2
Squires
Bernard F. Squires
RFD 1
Arlington Memorial High School
Manchester Ambulance Demonstration Draws Crowd
A large gathering in Manchester saw a demonstration of a fiberglass ambulance in use on city streets. Davidsons, Rep Heaslip, Mrs Porter, Mrs Wilcox and others observed features like 50 inches headroom and a lightweight aluminum adjustable stretcher. Parks Ambulance Service explained accessories and planning for a local rescue squad now 26 recruits strong with 3 registered nurses and 8 with advanced first aid cards.
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Bulance Service
Somerville
Conn
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Town Clerk Notifies Voting Window for Absentees
Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway announces that voters out of town on Town Meeting Day may vote at the town clerk office through Friday February 28. The PTA hosts Meet Your Candidates on Tuesday February 25 at 8 p.m. at the Elementary School with candidate introductions and a question period. The regular PTA meeting follows at 7:30 with Ethel Bennett speaking for PTA Founders Day. Everett Elliott Sr. and Jr. attended the New England Catholic High School invitation basketball tournament in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Charles Bentley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bentley, earned second lieutenant from Fort Benning infantry school on February 18 and will be at home until March 1 before heading to Fort Leonard Wood. John Hoyt and son plus Richard Vannell of Stamford, Connecticut, visited Barbara Dupree in Stamford at her parents’ home.
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PTA
Ethel Bennett
Everett Elliott Sr
Everett Jr
Lawrence
Mass
New England Catholic
Charles Bentley
Gordon Bentley
Officers’ Infantry School
Fort Benning, Ga
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Fort Leonard Wood
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