Local Garden Club Conventions Honor Vermont Groups
About 200 members of New England garden clubs attended the 26th annual Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont and New England Region meeting at Equinox House. Gov. F Ray Keyser lauded anti litter campaigns and billboard controls while co hosts Manchester and Arlington clubs showcased awards, exhibits, and civic projects across Bennington and Arlington counties.
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New England
Federated Garden Clubs of
Vermont
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Equinox House
F. Ray Keyser
Manchester
Arlington
Louis R. Soderberg
Donald Trachte
James H. Thompson
Harold H. Boswell
East Dorset
Manchester Garden Club
Bennington County
Dorset Marchen Skipper Attends Rockland Lyric Theater
Bruce Meachem 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Sydney Meachem attends Rockland Lyric Theater in Piermont New York for two weeks living with the George Finckel family Bennington College. He performs French horn solos and plays in the theater orchestra during the arts community program.
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Bruce Meachem
Sydney Meachem
Rockland Lyric Theater
Piermont
N. Y
Bruce
George Finckel
Bennington College
Ber
Space age touches Manchester with Telstar link
Local residents share in Telstar excitement as Paul Robinson, a 23 year old Bell Telephone engineer from Manchester, works on the project in Hillside New Jersey. His family cheers his role in a new era of communication.
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Manchester
Telstar
Henry B. Robinson
Paul
Bell Telephone
UVM
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Hillside
N.J
Robinsons
Miss Kitchens Teaches Cooking In St Louis Segment
UPI reports in St Louis that Miss Mary Kitchens demonstrates cooking techniques for home cooks guiding viewers through practical kitchen skills and simple recipes.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Miss Mary Kitchens
Law Student Sparked by Newspaper Route Dedication
Harold G. Johnson, 28, a Washington University Law School grad, supported his wife and four children for six years by delivering the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Since 1956 he rose at 3:30 am to deliver until 7, then attended classes, collected fees at night, and in his final year worked about 20 hours weekly as an investigator for a law firm he joined.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Harold G. Johnson
Washington University School of Law
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Johnson
Washington University
Noble and Wood Head Addresses Hoosick Lions
William Areson of Noble & Wood Machine Co in Hoosick Falls spoke at the Hoosick Town Lions Club dinner at Irick's Restaurant. He noted plant modernization, a new testing lab, and a $500,000 monthly value of work from blueprints and estimates.
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Areson
Noble & Wood Machine Co
Hoosick Falls
Town of
Richard Sargood
Donald White
John Burke
New England
LaRoche Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Leo LaRoche comes home to Carey Avenue from Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge where he had been a patient for the last month following surgery. Edith Beaumont of Hoosick Falls reports the return.
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Leo LaRoche
Carey Avenue
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Goodermote Re-elected to Hoosick Falls School Board
Earl Goodermote, a Potter Hill farmer, won re-election to the Hoosick Falls Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, leaving the board membership unchanged for another year.
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Hoosick Falls
Earl Goodermote
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central
Goodermote
Potter Hill
McClellan Hospital capping honors. Auxiliary plans card party
Mrs. Rose Trinkle of South Cambridge is among 28 capped at McClellan Hospital practical nurses ceremony. The Women's Auxiliary of the hospital will host a card party July 19 at 1 30 p.m. in the Central School cafeteria with games refreshments and prizes. The report also covers local visits and a Cambridge School budget vote and board actions.
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Rose Trinkle
South Cambridge
McClellan Hospital
Central School
Edmund Royal
Martin Conway
Plattsburg
Philip Harff
Nova Scotia
Atwood Allen Jr
Arno Wilson
Falls Church
Donald Calderwood
Donald
Albany
Irving Hedges
Calais
Main
Gertrude Aiken
Rena Brundige
Eagle Bridge
James D
Shaftsbury Family Vacation at Miss Hard’s Home
Mr and Mrs Edward Saunder and sons Alan and Bruce of Orenda Florida are spending a vacation at the home of Miss Elizabeth Hard on Church Street.
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Edward Saunder
Alan and
Bruce
Orendo, Fla
Elizabeth Hard
Church Street
Sky Traffic flies 150000 daily flights world wide
Montreal reports that scheduled airlines operate about 150 000 flights per day as estimated by the International Air Transport Association. This equals roughly 6 250 flights per hour about 104 per minute or one every three seconds.
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Montreal
API
International Air Transport Association
Community drive with cattle donations and sales event
Donors have contributed several head of cattle and miscellaneous items by August 4. People with contributions may contact Donald Burton Welling in Cambridge at 3176. A rummage sale and food sale are also planned.
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Donald Burton Welling
Fresh Air Kids Arriving Next Tuesday in Vermont
Thirty five children from New York City will arrive in Bennington County on Tuesday July 17. Hosted by the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund, they will stay with local Friendly Town families for one week. Hosts should meet at Bennington 11 40 Arlington 12 05 and Manchester 12 20. County chairmen Mrs Florence Wood and Mrs Fred Stacy escort the group. Donations totaling 115 have been given to the fund and gifts may be sent to Mrs Albert Mattison or Mrs Stacy Shaftsbury.
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Shaftsbury
New York City
Bennington County
The
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Bennington
Arlington
Manchester
Florence Wood
Fred Stacy
Albert Mattison
Stacy
Navy promotes Lt Cmdr Allison L Maynard to commander
Promotion of Lt Cmdr Allison L Maynard to commander in the U S Navy is announced. He is the son of Mrs Mary Maynard and the late Eleoda Maynard and a Wilmington High School graduate of 1942 and Naval Academy 1946. He lives in Alexandria Va and serves in the undersea warfare division at the Pentagon. Deborah Childs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Childs, leaves for a four week vacation at Dummerston.
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Allison L. Maynard
U.S. Navy
Mary Maynard
Eleoda Maynard
Maynard
Wilmington High School
US Naval Academy
Naval War College
Newport, RI
Famly
Alexandria
Chief of Naval Operations
Pentagon
Deborah Childs
Frank Childs
Dummerston
No Custom Colors Mixed for Husbands Without Note from Wife
A sign in a Brentwood Missouri paint store warns customers no custom colors mixed for Husbands unless a note from their wives is provided. The quirky notice draws attention in local shopper circles and highlights lighthearted community humor.
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Brentwood
UPI
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Charles B. Nettleton
Covington
National Council
WBTN
Bennington Manchester
Plain Dirt Gardeners
Fred Welling
North Bennington
Greater
Dorset
Arlington Garden Club
Sears Foundation
Fisher
Arlington Club
St. Albans
Fayette S. Dunn
Charles Smith
Convention Hall
Fair Haven
James Glenn
Alan Robertson
Vergennes
Robert Frost
Ann Mauger
Middlebury
Abernathy Library
Arthur Davis
Frost
Julia Shipman
Southern Vermont Art Center
Norman Rockwell
Saturday Evening Post
James Scott
Providence
R.I
Edmund D. Socee
Augusta
Maine
Nettleton
Marchen Skinner
David Raeusen
University of Vermont
Legion Women Elect
Dorset Legion Auxiliary
Irving Jones
Peter Brooks
Robert McFall
Leon Edgerton
Dorset 4-H
James Riggs
Patience Brooks
Glens Falls
Greenwich
Ford Shrader
Bay of Fundy State Park
Jack
New Brunswick
Canada
Mary Dillmann
Spacetown
Alan B. Shepara
East Derry
N. H
Wil
Federated Garden Clubs
Garden Club
Shepard
New Hampshire
East
Derry
N.H
America
E. H. Henry
Jimmy
Point Judith RI
Galilee
Jerusalem
Rhode Island
Peter
University of Rhode Island
Russell Souville
Red Lodge
Mont
Jane Duke
Barney Duke
Eleanor
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Chevrolet
W.H. Eddington, Inc
Main Street
Bennington, VT
DIAL
Scott
Swift's Premium
Blueboy
del Monte
Musselman’s Applesauce
Maxwell House
Kraft’s
Parkay
Eas
California Oranges
California Carrots
Noble and Wood Head
Hoosick Lions
William
Noble & Wood Co
Free World
Susan Kovage
Charles Kovage
Susan
Sweden
Lions Club
Lions International
Edith Beaumont
Carlo Walter Tel
Ralph E. Andrews
James H. Beaverson
Clyde R. Baker
Hoosick
Grafton
Pittstown
Petersburg
White Creek
Fran Stacy
Wilmington
Dover
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