How the Vermont delegation voted on major roll calls
June 26 and 27 votes before July Fourth recess covered Panama Canal rights immigration and antitrust funding and debt ceiling. Vermont’s James Jeffords voted nay on the Panama amendment and yea on antitrust funding and debt ceiling while other named members supported or opposed various changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Harry Byrd
I-Va
Paul Fannin
Ariz
Patrick Leahy
Robert Stafford
Obituary of Harold A. Covey Noted Vermont Liquor Store Official
Harold A. Covey former assistant manager of the Vermont State Liquor Store in Bennington died Saturday in Hanover New Hampshire at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital. The obituary corrects his age and notes his prior role and ties to Bennington. The nearby facility and contact information for an appointment are listed at 802 447 7932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Covey
Vermont
Bennington
Covey
Mary Hitchcocker
Hanover
N.H
Burgess and Wilcox Funerals Reported in Brattleboro Manchester
The funeral for Guy R. Burgess of Bennington who died July 2 at Tyler Hall Brattleboro was held July 4 at Westerlund Funeral Home Brattleboro with Rev. Arthur Brenner and Rev. Stephen Kurnyak officiating. Bearers were Burgess relatives and John Fuller of South Burlington. Burial at New Cemetery Westminster with committal prayers. Miss Evangeline F. Wilcox of Manchester died Thursday at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge NY. Funeral at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center conducted by Rev. Jerome J. Hevey Jr. Burial at Ira Allen Cemetery Sunderland with committal prayers by Rev. Hevey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy R. Burgess
Main St
Bennington
Tyler Hall
Brattleboro
Westerlund Funeral Home
Arthur Brenner
Glenolden
Congregational
Stephen Kurnyak
St. John’s =ie Church of Charleroi
Robert Shea
Martin Paulsen
Richmond Thurber
Chester Burgess
Clyde Burgess
John Fuller
South Burlington
New Cemetery
Westminster
Brenner
Hurnyak
Evangeline F. Wilcox
Manchester
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
N.Y
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
First Congregational Church of
Ira Allen Cemetery
Sunderland
Mr. Hevey
Second Annual Saratoga Crafts Fair Set for July Weekend
The Saratoga Arts Workshop hosts the Second Annual Saratoga Craft Fair at Saratoga Racecourse Park on Union Avenue July 12 and 13 from 11 AM to 6 PM with free admission. Over 100 craftspeople from the region and as far as Vermont, NYC, and Pennsylvania will demonstrate and sell, offering dolls, carvings, toys, textiles, pottery, jewelry, leather, quilts, and decorative eggs. free parking nearby. rain plan moves to the racecourse grandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga Racecourse Park
Union Avenue
Saratoga Arts Workshop
Vermont
New York City
Pennsylvania
Adirondack
Saratoga Racecourse
Circular St
Saratoga
Rutland man elected to top Shrine office
Peter Val Preda of Rutland was elected Deputy Imperial Potentate at the Shrine of North America’s 101st Imperial Council Session. He leads Val Preda Oldsmobile Cadillac Inc and other Vermont ventures. director of Vermont National Bank. past president and treasurer of the National Automobile Dealers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Peter Val Preda
Rutland
Imperial Council
The
National Automobile Dealers Associa
National
Cadillac Factory Dealer Council
Oldsmobile Dealer Council
Burlington
Navy
Air Force
Germany
Stalag-Luft 3
Val Preda
Rutland Lodge No. 79
F.&a.m
Shrine
Cairo Shrine Temple
West Virginia
Vermont
Missouri
Army Air Force Flight Schools
Bennington District Court sees multiple arraignments and cases
In Bennington District Court and adjacent districts several defendants faced bailed and guilty pleas. Kurt Blodgett 20 was jailed after bail revocation on cocaine and marijuana charges and concealing stolen property. Other youths pleaded guilty or not guilty to offenses from breaking and entering to forged instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Blodgett
Bennington
Blodgett
Terry Spencer
Woodford
Bennington Day Care Center
Spencer
Fenwick J. Weinheimer
Troy
N.Y
Manchester
Catherine Burdick
Ponderosa Trailer Park
Pownal
Steven M. Saari
Keene
N.H
Rosalyn F. Byer
Windall
Kim J. Nadeau
Chesterfield
Kent Museum opens summer season in Calais Vermont
The Kent Museum at Kents Corner Calais operated by the Vermont Historical Society opens for the summer with hours Tuesday to Sunday 1 to 5 pm. Housed in an 1837 Federal style brick structure built by Abdiel Kent the property showcases a self sufficient 19th century Vermont community with a general store stenciled room weaving exhibits and agricultural and wood working tools. Admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for children 12 and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Kent
Kents’ Corner
The
Vermont Historical Society
Abdiel Kent
Kent’s Hill
Gospel Hollow
Vermont
Abdiel
Ira
Louise Andrews Kent
Kent’s Corner
John Dumville
Kent Museum
Open Letter Promotes Hoisington Realty for Easier Sales
Hoisington Realty urges homeowners to list with them, claiming a 9-to-5-and then some schedule and constant showings. The Bennington firm promotes faster, easier sales and full coverage of real estate needs in Bennington and surrounding areas as a member of the Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoisington Realty
Southwestern Vermont Board of Realtors
Bennington
Fund raising concert for adolescent treatment programs
A community concert seeks funds for two adolescent treatment programs that faced major costs in the past year. Ringer and McCaslin, both album producers with national attention, will perform. McCaslin recently earned a rave Rolling Stone review for an album. Tickets are 83 at the door, and the event starts at p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringer
McCaslin
Ms. McCaslin
Rolling Stone
Depot St
River St
Paul Bohne
Jim Ringer
Mary McCaslin
Philo Recording Co
North Ferrisburg
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Webster urges flood victims to seek aid
Vermont officials urge residents affected by the 1973 floods to file for federal disaster grants before the July 9 1975 deadline. Grants up to 5000 may assist with necessary expenses not covered by other programs. Call 1 800 642 3131 for help or write to the Flood Recovery Office in Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Donald V. Webster
Vermont Flood Recovery Office
Vermont
Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Webster
Thomas P. Salmon
VA mobile information van to tour Vermont in August
William A. Yasinski director of the Veterans Administration Center White River Junction announced a mobile van will tour Vermont in August as part of the outreach program for veterans and dependents. The van will provide information on medical dental care education training compensation pension loans and will offer private interview space with trained counselors. In the second week it will visit Poultney Rutland Bennington and Brattleboro on specific dates and times. This marks the third year of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
William A. Yasinski
Veterans Administration Center
White River Junction
Vermont
Yasinski
Poultney
Main
Depot Streets
Rutland
Bennington
A&p
Brattleboro
American Legion
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Panama Canal
State Department
U.S
Panama Canal Zone
Departments of State, Justice and Commerce
Panama
Gene Snyder
R-Ky
United States
Canal Zone
World Communist Movement
Senate
Ralph Metcalfe
D-Il
Latin America
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Mario Biaggi
D-N.y
John Slack
D-W. Va
Immigration Service
Mich
Jeffords
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Rep
John Heinz
R-Pa
Ford
Steven Symms
Idaho
Russell Long
D-La
Bennington Briefs
Troy-Bennington Road
Evangeline F
Saratoga Crafts Fair
Bennington District Court
Debra C. Audet
Middlebury
Conn
Grand Union
Terry L. Campney
Surdam Quackenbush
Marie A. Quackenbush
Ralph G. Quackenbush
Hoosick Falls
Leota Amunson
Falmouth Foreside
Maine
Meredith E. Surdam
Milton Surdam
Burgess Road
Second Congregational Church
Thomas D. Steffen
Susan Quackenbush
Milton Surdam Jr
Moose Club
Marion
Mike Devenow
Hoosick Falls Central School
Bennington High School
Library Notes
Nichali
White Sale
Catamount National Bank
F.d.1.c
SALEM
Hamburg
Bologna
Pepsi Cola
Save Lle
Carton
State Line
Idlenot Farms
REG
Gal Jug
Norm
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