Pownal Resurfacing Completed on Route 346
Route 346 resurfacing from the New York line through North Pownal to old U S 7 junction in South Pownal finished at noon Monday. Ivor S. Pelsue, district engineer, led 20 workers on the project costing about 3000 dollars per mile, using 1500 tons pea stone 500 tons sand and 20000 gallons asphalt. The busy road now serves Green Mountain Park increasing traffic.
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Pownal
New York State Line
North Pownal
U.S. 7
South Pownal
Ivor S. Pelsne
State Highway Department
Bennington County
Pelsue
Green Mountain Park
Shaftsbury Student Earns HVCC Diploma
Shaftsbury Vermont resident Clifford Hare of Shaftsbury earned a diploma in the HVCC Evening Division ceremony at Hudson Valley Community College. He completed the machine tools course as part of a class of 33 during the fifth annual exercises. Dr. George Ceresia gave the keynote, with Dean Ralph H. O'Brien introducing graduates and Walter Underwood presenting diplomas.
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Troy
N.Y
Clifford Hare
Shaftsbury
Hudson Valley Community College
George Ceresia
Albany Pharmacy College
Ralph H. O’brien
HVCC
Walter Underwood
State Employment Office
Harrington
Band Director George Wheeler Schedules Lessons at Music Box
George Wheeler band director will start lessons Thursday at the Music Box from 8:30 to 4:30 and will answer questions then. Mr and Mrs Edward Doyle and daughters Joanne Kathy and John Pepper Martin visited the Worlds Fair and Kennedy Airport in Long Island New York.
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George Wheeler
Music Box
Edward Doyle
Joanne
Kathy
John
Pepper) Martin
Long Island, N.Y
Kennedy Airport
Readsboro’s Fourth of July Bursts With “Battle in the Clouds”
Assis tant Fire Chief John Birch Jr notes festive fireworks amid Readsboro Vermont preparations for one of the state’s biggest Fourth celebrations. The event runs from July 3 bonfire to July 4 parade and concerts, with rides, food stands, and a fireworks display called “Battle in the Clouds.” Firefighters oversee setup and safety, aided by a 25‑member team. Birch jokes about political imagery as part of the annual display, underscoring community pride and a strong turnout from residents within a 150‑mile radius.
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Readsboro
John Birch Jr
Vermont
United States
Austria
Birch
Rizieri Comai
West Arlington Vermont Weekend Visitor Notes
West Arlington Vermont residents and visitors share a busy weekend. Edward Kim of Rye New York and Marian Phillips of Pelham join hay gathering with local hosts Morris Geiger and Roy Crofut. Florida visitors Grant Hoffman Valerie Wilcox Ruud Edgerton and Hess families relatives travel through, camp, and relocate to Shaftsbury for work and summer plans.
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Edward Kimball
Rye
N.Y
Marian Phillips
Pelham
Grant Hoffman
West Arlington
Miami
Fila
Vermont
Morris Geiger
Grant
Valerie
Roy Crofut
Florida
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Helene Thompson
Fedders
M.e.rudd Co
South ST
Tobin
Ankless
Franks Rees Bt
Salem’s
Swift
N.B.C
Salem / S
Super
WDA Ae
Hh Friehof
Hamburg
Rolls Pkg
Naeel
Stev
Kraft
Underwood
West
Sandgate
Betty Trachte
John Ruud
Chunks Brook Road
Ruuds
Montreal
Arnold Wilcox
Bud” Edgerton
Vergennes
Alan Hess
Richard
Christina
Hess
Gilbey’s
Gilbey’s Gin
London
W. GA. Gilbey, Lid
National Distillers Products CO
New York City
Union Street
Nichols
Russ
New York State Pavilion
Wing of Fashion
Fortrel
Avril
Jamaica
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