Battenkill Predicted Log Race Winners Named After Heavy Run
The Battenkill Predicted Log Race drew 34 entries with several capsizements and three hospitalizations. Velma McLenihen and Florence and Harold Walroth of Cambridge, NY won the Biggest Ham award while Snulty's Yacht earned the Most Submerged award. Hob Headwell and Irene Headwell, Tim Mattsitt, Roy Mattsitt, Richie Kodora and Brenda Kodora of Cambridge accepted the Most Patriotic award.
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Battenkill
Velma McLenihen
Florence
Harold Walroth
Cambridge
N.Y
Snulty
Hob
Irene Headwell
Tim
Roy Mattsitt
Richie
Brenda Kodora
Cambridge, N.Y
Manchester Town Clerk Notes On Tax Appeals And Elections
The Board of Civil Authority handled nine taxpayers appealing 18 properties, adjusting two parcels. The town prepares for the Grand List check to finalize the tax rate. Citizens must license dogs at four months and rabies inoculation by three months. Vermont primary is Tuesday Sept 12. voters not listed must apply to be added and take the Freeman's Oath if needed. Residents need 90 days Vermont residency to vote.
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Civil Authority
Board of Civil Authority
Vermont
Manchester
Dougherty
Ralph Fleming Jr
L. Stanford Zecher Jr
West Arlington and Nearby Families Summers at Echo Lake
Former West Arlington resident Mrs. Wakelin visited with the Lindseys and Doyles. John Thompson family vacationing at Echo Lake with Dana Thompson and relatives. Weather hindered plans. West Arlington Ladies' Aid to meet at the church on Monday at 10 a.m. Mrs. Lindsey presides. Also noted: Sharon Southworth married Richard John Poor in Wilmington with attendance including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lindsey and Mrs. Edward Doyle. Poor is Lindsey’s grandson.
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West Arlington
Wiliya
Hurd) Wakelin
Lindseys
Doyles
Wakelin
Massachusetts
John Thompson
Echo Lake
Charleston
Dana Thompson
Manchester
Thompson
West Arlington Methodist Church Ladies' Aid
Charles Lindsey
Sharon Southworth
Richard John Poor
Wilmington
Edward Doyle
Ian Mark
Poor
Mrs. Lindsey
Bennington County tops New England natural areas inventory
A New England Regional Commission survey lists 4 059 sites in Vermont with 54 in Bennington County. The inventory rates geologic hydrologic soils vegetation wildlife and archaeological features and marks ownership access threat and significance local state regional or national. The study, coordinated by the New England Natural Resources Center, aims to guide conservation programs and public understanding while noting private ownership dominates 67 percent of sites.
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Montpelier
New England
New
New England Natural Resources Center of
Boston
Sali Webber
Webber
Bennington County Regional Planning and Development Commmiss
BCRC
Vermont
Deerfield Valley CSSV to Meet Sunday in West Dover
Deerfield Valley Chapter of the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont will hold a public meeting Sunday July 9 at 3 p.m. at the Handle Road Playhouse in West Dover. The agenda covers watershed activities for Wilmington Dover and Whitingham, plus reports on the Wilmington Recycling Project Ryder Pond Halifax Gorge and fundraising plans.
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Dover
Deerfield Valley
The
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
Handle Road Playhouse
West Dover
Wilmington
Whitingham
Ryder Pond
Somerset
Halifax Gorge
Conservation Society
Atomic Energy Commission
Vermont
Conservation Society of
Souther Vermont
Townshend
Murder Without Crime shines in Killington summer theatre
A brilliantly acted Killington production of Murder Without Crime by Green Mountain Guild, directed by Anthony Mark Watts, features Colter Moore and Thomas Bahring in pivotal roles with Marjorie Kaye and Judith Harkiness delivering strong female performances. The Rams Head Lodge venue hosts this ambitious, multi-show season, drawing praise for acting, direction, and sharp, dark comedy.
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Rams Head
Killington
Robert O'Neill-Butler
Green Mountain Guild
Woodstock
Colter Moore
Futhor
Thomas Bahring
Bahring
Elyot Chase
Noel Coward
Porter
John Osborne
Miss Kaye
Judith Harkiness
Moore
Anthony Mark Watts
Playsyright
Meditations on Hunting by Ortega y Gasset reviewed
The New York Times reviews Jose Ortega y Gasset’s Meditations on Hunting in English, calling the work a deep education of character and a critique of hunting’s place in modern society. The translation by Howard Wescott and introduction by Paul Shepard are noted with publication details and price.
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Ry Nelson Bryant
N.Y. Times News Service
New York
Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Charles Scribner's Sons
Spain
Ortega
Ranslator
Paul Shepard
Lewis Brown
Howard
Wescott
Walloomsac and local notices mix in July updates
Mrs Joseph Neidl is a patient at Albany Medical Center Elva and Edlth Giger have returned home from vocation Winnipesaukee NH Bartha's Angels will sew during July and August On July 13 the Hooslek Falls Health Center Auxiliary plente Mr and Mrs Kenneth Buck vacationing in Nova Scotia Arthur Harrington returned home Sunday from Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Joseph Neidl
Albany Medical Center
Elva and
Edlth Giger
Alahe Winnipesaukee, NH
Bartha's Angels
Hooslek Falls Health Center
Mrs
Kenneth Buck
Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthur Harrington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Sturgis Poorman
Asnk Cass Gilbert
Frank
Janice Podalec
Walt
Clair Carlson
Vanetsa Parker
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Fleming Hardware Store
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Mersie
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Williamstown
Sandgate
Kay Weeks
Clarence Palmer
G.W. Steens
Palmer
Ridgefield, Conn
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Hwa Stuart
Route 313
Richard Peterson
Deb
Stamford, Conn
Commission
Bennington County
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Kent
Pawnals
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Glanlenbury
Pari
Sand
Bramley Mountain
Peru
Davalack Mountain
Searsburg-Wilmington
Seward Webber
Vermart Natural Resources Council
Deerfield
CSSV
Murher
Lee Teorpaan
Ratteny Werk
Waits
Mulingten
Marjorie Raye
Mentha
Roden Tozerarr
William Gilbert Killingto
Burlington
Armiong
College of Technology
University of Vermont
Fanning
Keith J. Budro
Eric A. Marchegiani
Readshoro
Neil R. Mattison
Shaftsbury
Lincoln
New Hampshire
Stowe
Aumier Theatre
Waller Legacy Jr
Neil
Neil Cole
UPI
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Adams Clothes Shop
Oxford
Dick Torrey
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