Veteran legislator Ralph Bullock returns after 34 years
MONTPELIER Newly elected Rep Ralph Bullock of Guilford has come back to the Vermont House after 34 years. He says the public now wants more contact and input, noting a shift toward politics and party lines since 1937. Bullock, a former Guilford selectman, sought Highway Committee placement and was assigned by Speaker Walter Kennedy.
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Montpelier
Ralph Bullock
Guilford
Bullock
Erma Puffer
House
Walter Kennedy
Legislative Council
Halifax
Marlboro
Vernon
District 66
Joseph Caracciola
Bennington
Brattleboro
Whitingham Farms
Pownal toll extends for water supply and local updates
The Pownal Tanning Co extends water service cutoff to May 1 for North Pownal residents in Fire District No. 1, with 62 property owners affected. Lane Company drilling sites prepare to begin late this month, while district officials and regulators monitor progress amid prior extensions and equipment delays.
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Pownal
Boston
North
Russell Davis
Prudential Committee
Reginald LaRosa
The
Water Resources Board
Joseph M. Gaudreau
Insurance Company
Church circuit events schedule in South Cambridge area
Miss Olive Herrington has returned to school after illness. Pleasant Valley subordinate and junior granges meet Friday Jan 22 at 8 p.m. at the hall. Combined service Sunday Jan 24 at 10 30 a.m. at South Cambridge United Methodist Church led by Rev Oswald A Muller. Sunday school at 9 a.m. Fourth quarterly conference Monday Jan 25 at North Hoosick United Methodist Church preceded by supper at 6 30 p.m. Rev John Rhinesmith presiding. Note: date differs from prior column.
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Pownal
Christian Advocates
David Brown
Wesleyan
Charles F. Mason
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lillian Bassen
Rhoda Mason
John E. Marxillian
Harry W. Beals
Pleasant Valley
South Cambridge United
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
John Rhinesmith
Bennington-Troy
Manchester Busy selectmen agree to land sale and resignations
Manchester selectmen approve an offer to buy the Rod and Gun Club land for 100000 with grants covering 38000 from Vermont 50000 from the Federal Bureau of Recreation and 12000 from the Manchester Recreation Association closing within 12 months and subject to membership approval and full reimbursement. The town also accepts the resignation of zoning administrator Miss Clara May Hemenway effective Feb 1 and appoints Dr Abraham J Madkour as Manchester Elementary School director to fill the unexpired term of Porter.
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Manchester
The
Rod and Gun Club
State of
Vermont
Federal Bureau of Recreation
Manchester Recreation Association
Roland Beers
Recreation Association
Selectmen
Rutland
Thomas Candon
Clara May Hemenway
Miss Hemenway
Oakley K. Porter
Porter
Abraham J. Madkour
Madkour
Local Fire Co elects new officers at meeting
The White Creek Fire Co. elected officers last Monday: President John Green Fire Chief George Green Treasurer Everett Perry Secretary Ben Niles. A church group met for a fellowship event, families visited, and community notices include open house for Ruth and Jip Pearce with travel plans to Florida. Arlington Legion supper and a basketball game with Proctor are announced with times.
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White Creek Fire Co., Inc
John Green
George Green
Everett Perry
Ben Niles
Peru
Ruth
Jip Pearce
Pearces
Clearwater
Fla
Dental Malpractice Suit Mistrial in Rutland Court
A $50,000 dental malpractice suit brought by Ruth T. Milliman of Hoosick Falls against Dr. William J. Burnham of Bennington ended in a mistrial in U.S. District Court in Rutland. The case will be retried.
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Rutland
Ruth T. Milliman
Hoosick Falls
William J. Burnham
Bennington
U.S
Village Homemakers Meet at Mc Cullough Library
The Villagers Homemakers Extension Group will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Mc Cullough Library. Creative Stitchery is the topic with Mrs. Royal Crosier and Mrs. Arthur Wickenden as hostesses.
DAR Organizes Vermont C A R Branches And Installations
Members of Equinox Society and Catamount Society of the Children of the American Revolution joined with sponsoring DAR chapters for a joint Middlebury meeting on January 16. Philip Field Horne spoke at length on aims shared with DAR. Vermont plans a state conference March 6 at Mt Anthony Country Club with senior officers from New England and New York. Officers for Equinox Society were installed, and Bennington activities were discussed. State conference plans include a historic tour of Old Bennington and a banquet.
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Equinox Society
Ormsby
DAR
Middlebury
Green Mountain Boys Society
C.A.R
Ethan Allen
Mary Baker Allen
Philip Field Horne
Williams College
Vermont
Bennington
Catamount Society
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Lance David Lehmke
Iowa
New England
New York
Pat Morrissey
Sheri Maynard
Ellen Carpenter
Richard Dailey
Old Bennington
Orrin Griffis
Arlington
Robert Upson
Sheri Vaughn
Glenn Squiers
Roger Harwood
Berkshire NAACP to Install Officials at Pittsfield YMCA
Berkshire County NAACP will hold its monthly meeting January 25 at 8 p.m. at the Pittsfield YMCA on North Street. Installation of officers for 1971-72 will take place along with a discussion of the year’s proposed activities, per president Frank T. Walker.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
North Street
Frank T. Walker
No Canoe Race Cancelled At West River Championship
The national canoe racing championship will not be held this spring on the West River in Jamaica. The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont, owner of Salmon Hole, announces a whitewater training clinic for boaters at Salmon Hole on May 8 and 9 by the Ledyard Canoe Club of Dartmouth. Spectators welcome.
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Bondville
West River
Jamaica
The
Conservation Society of Southern
Vermont
Salmon Hole
Ledyard Canoe Club
Dartmouth
Detroit
UPI
Robert F. Wilson
Detroit Zoological Society
Wilson
Jay Evans
Robinson Hall
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N.H
American Canoe Association
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Patricia McRae
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Raceview Trailer Park
South Pownal
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South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Olive Herrington
By Charles Bonenti
Ferdinand Bongartz
Bennington Regional Planning Commission
Nottingham Park
Barnumville Road
Bongartz
District Environmental Commission
Bromley
Dorset
Lye Brook
Blue Benn Diner
the Working Man
Hunt ST
Fisherman’s
Haddock
Stan Kimball
Eleanor Niles
Co Scott Gary Wendell
W.S.C.S
Jermain Church
Embury Church
al Pepe
Mechanicville
Frank Bouplon
Bille Luke
Tim Tudor
Helene Thompson
Legion
Legion Rooms
Kenneth Baker
Proctor
North Bennington
James L. Oakes
Guildford
Oakes
Berkshire
NAACP
Conservation Society
Harte Theatre
P.M
USA
Tobin
Ata
TED Market
Oak St
Lincoln Pittsfield
Keri Shire Bank
Bankamericard
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