New US and UN Stamp Plans Highlight Collector’s Corner
New commemoratives arrive at Bennington Post Office and schedule shows mid February Emancipation 5 cent, March 24 300th anniversary of the Carolina Charter, July 24 Amelia Earhart 8 cent air mail, and other stamps including a Roosevelt wife tribute. UN stamps to meet new rates include Feb 4 5 cent Development Through Science and Technology and Mar 5 Hunger relief. NBC’s David Brinkley Journal Jan 28 visits San Marino post offices and covers Smom stamp plans.
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Bennington
Winslow Homer
Montgomery Blair
West Virginia
Gettysburg
Amelia Earhart
Air Mail
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Martha Washington
U.S
Moina Michael
Miss Earhart
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Wales
Honolulu
California
Pacific
The
United Nations
NBC
David Brinkley
Journal
San Marino
Andorra
Monaco
Liechtenstein
Smom
WRGB
Military Order of Malta
Rome
Brinkley
Garden Club Extends Date For Tree Orders
The Bennington Garden Club extended its Plant a Tree in '63 campaign with orders now due by March 2. Trees include sugar maple pin oak European mountain ash Greenshire linden and Hop Crab in 8 10 feet tall sizes priced 9 to 12 dollars with planting and one year guarantee by Hal Halvorsen of Old Town Nursery at 224 North Bennington Road.
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Bennington Garden Club
Garden Club
Hal Halvorsen
Old Town
North Bennington Road
Halvorsen
Governor Hoff Could Replace Any Civil Appointee
Vermont governor may remove any civil officer whose appointment devolves on the governor. A Banner article traced appointees and noted terms ending this year or later. Statute allows removal with or without senate consent and replacement sworn to duties until a successor is appointed.
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Vermont
Banket
Bennington-area
Phi Ment
Philip H. Hoff
Gov. Hoff
USA
Senate
Bennington Banner Local Rates and Contact Information
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom phone lines 442 6300 and 442 2800 for display advertising. It publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Vermont with AP news use rights and home delivery options. Subscription rates apply by mail within 50 mile radius and Vermont with three to twelve month terms.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
U.S
Prospect Mountain Grows to Welcome More Skiers
Alan Dunklee, new Prospect Mountain manager, told Bennington Rotarians the Bennington area ski center in Woodford is expanding to handle larger crowds. Attendance climbs toward 900 to 1,000 on Sundays as daytrippers from the Albany district travel, with chartered trips increasing. Improvements include a second 3,200 foot T bar, new Col Braymann trail, tunnel under the lift line, expanded lodge and ski shop, eight trails seeded, and a stronger ski patrol. A junior ski program and women and business sk depths are being offered to attract families and groups. Dunklee urged forming aski club to boost Bennington’s reputation and draw competitions and carnivals.
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Prospect Mountain
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Alan Dunklee
Brattleboro
Dunklee
Killington
Bromley
Dutch Huski
Prospect
Woodford
Vermont
Mt. Snow
Hogback
Wilmington
Col. Braymann
Washington
Tax Returns Due by Midnight April 15
A Washington AP article outlines who must file 1962 income tax returns, which forms to use, and how to figure deductions. It covers exemptions, self employment tax, when to file even with no tax, and guidance on W-2s and Social Security numbers.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Internal Revenue
Army Engineers Pvt Kenneth Harrington at Ft Leonard Wood
Eight weeks training with the Army Engineers at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri places Pvt Kenneth Harrington son of Mr and Mrs Leo Harrington of Shaftsbury during a recent leave after completing Basic Training at Fort Dix New Jersey. Local thrift shop items listed include tables desks two runners boots a leather coat and a dress form among other sale offerings.
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Army Engineers
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Pvt
Kenneth Harrington
Leo H. Harrington
Shaftsbury
Harrington
Fort Dix
N.J
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne used as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case reports claim noticeable reduction and patient statements that piles are no longer a problem.
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New York, N. Y
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Collector’s Corner
U.N
By Alfred Arnold
Hoff
OLEO
Madkour
Atkins Jewelers Club
Syracuse
China
Atkins
Jewelers and Silversmiths
Bennington, Vt
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Alexander B. R. Drysdale
Bennington Club
Fred Stickles
Jack Lowre
Drysdale
Ward L. Lyons
Claude A. Rich
Amuel G. Baker
Baker
Lester H. Nichols
Fred
Daisy) Stickles
Buckler
Albany
N.Y
Capital District
William H. Morse
Morse
By James Marlow
Wn Furniture CO
First National Stores
North Bennington Rd
Thrift Shop
Lillian Kleine
Eugene
Cross & Blackwell
Fancy Jellies
Children’s Bazaar
Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
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