Landgrove cooks publish community recipe book
Landgrove residents unite to publish The Vermont Village Cook Book, a 230 recipe collection featuring Barbara Comfort and Nancy Phelps. The project raises funds for the community, advances through multiple press and media mentions, and plans a second printing with 5,000 copies. It includes regional items like Bobo's Hay Tonic and Honey Without Bees and reflects local sketches of 65 houses.
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Manchester
Barbara Comfort
Nancy Phelps
New York
Vermont
Landgrove
Miss Comfort
Greenwich Village
Pegeen Fitzgerald
Leonard Lyons
New York Times
Glamour
The
Herald Tribune
Catholic Living
House Beautiful
Alpha Press
Today Show
Texas
Comfort
Phelps
Bobo
Weston
Sam Ogden
Ogden
Old Home Day at Sandgate Methodist Church
The Sandgate Methodist Church holds its annual Old Home Day on August 4 with a noon refreshments in the fellowship hall and a 1 oclock hymn sing followed by a 130 worship service led by Rev. Charles Grande. Sanborn Partridge of Proctor will speak on Education in Vermont. Mrs. Walter Finney will preside at the organ. Timothy Finney will sing.
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Sandgate
Vermont
Country Store changes hands in Shaftsbury
New owners Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Sanborn took over the Shafts bury Country Store from Edwin Colvin this past Saturday. They plan to maintain current operations with remodeling and redecorating later, intend to greet old customers and welcome new ones, and will reside in West Shaftsbury. The Sanborns bring ties to the area and a Forest Service background for Marvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Marvin Sanborn
Edwin Colvin
Marvin
L. D. Sanborn
Mary Jane Friendship
West Shaftsbury
California
U.S. Forest Service
The
Sanborn
Water Warning in North Bennington Area
The North Bennington Water Department urges residents in the North Bennington Shaftsbury area to curb use of automatic sprinklers and hoses due to dry weather. The ban remains in place and all efforts to conserve water are requested.
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North Bennington
North
Fresh Air guests depart Hoosick Falls after two week stay
Hoosick Falls hosts bid farewell to 23 Fresh Air visitors who will return to New York City tomorrow. Children will ride with hosts to meet a chartered bus from Bennington at 11 a.m. Brenda Hines of Brooklyn accompanied by Miss Sandy Chamberlain spent time at Lake George with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dorr. Families from Hoosick enjoyed trips to New Hampshire Cape Cod St. Lawrence Seaway and Rhode Island camping trips.
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Hoosick Falls
New York City
Four Corners
Hoosick
Bennington
Sandy Chamberlain
Main Street
Brenda Hines
Brooklyn
Lake George
Fred Dorr
Kasmer Stempek
Burchard Avenue
New Hampshire
Cape Cod
Mass
George Peer
Munsell Street
St. Lawrence Seaway
Arthur Surdam
Polly
Bovie Road
Rhode Island
One Man's View of Vermont Gallery Exhibit
Manchester hosts a one man show by Richard Gorman Powers at Summer Gallery, inviting viewers to gauge his personal, abstract interpretation of Vermont landscapes and seasons. The exhibit contrasts representation with emotion, presenting sunlit villages, winter starkness, and oceanic power as a bridge between human perception and the natural world.
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Vermont
Manchester
Manchester Street
Richard Gorman Powers
Robert Deeley
Powers
Deeley
National Academy
Mr. Powers
Arlington Calendar Highlights Local Baseball and Community Events
Tuesday features Pirates versus Dodgers and Wednesday, Orioles meet Cardinals while Giants play Indians at N Bennington and Arlington respectively. Thursday offers Well Baby Clinic at 2 30 p m and Lions Club work night in the Horse Show Ring. Saturday hosts Christmas in August Bazaar 11 am to 5 pm on St James Church lawns with Indians versus Red Sox at Arlington and Pirates versus Braves at N Bennington.
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Lions Club
Women of
Arlington Firemen Lawn Party Follows Farm Blaze
After battling a Vaughan farm fire, Arlington firefighters held their annual lawn party with high school tables and chairs donated by Hale Co. Teens aided setup and game booths as the band led by Gunnar Schonbeck performed. The event was a financial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnar Schonbeck
Hale Co
Paul E. Ennis
Pownals Youths Return From Fresh Air Stay
Six youngsters from Pownal return after two weeks living with five local families as part of the Herald Tribune Fresh Air Program begun in 1877. Hosts and guests report fun and a sense of community living, with plans for future participation and a note on upcoming Red Cross swimming classes in August at Lake Paran.
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New York City
Pownals
Pownal
Herald Tribune
Red Cross
Lake Paran
North Bennington
Gardner’s
Powral Center
U.S. Post Offices
North
South Pownal
Bennington County
Red Cross Chapter
Bennington Red Cross
Henry W. Coley
Donald Rogers
Rolland Roy
Albany hearing for trooper after speeding conviction
Trooper Harwood M. Mc Cart 25 of Grafton faces a departmental hearing in Albany after being found guilty of speeding off duty. He was fined 25 dollars by a Hoosick Falls justice and suspended since his June arrest in Rensselaer County. His brother Terrence, 22, also fined 25 for speeding, both in separate sports cars. They plan to appeal to Rensselaer County Court.
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Harwood M. McCart
Grafton
New York State
Lice
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer County
Terrence
Rensselaer
Shaftsbury Trip Sees Miss Marion Hardy Head South
Miss Marion Hardy of Shaftsbury left Saturday for a three week trip to South Dakota to visit friends. She traveled via southern New York State where she picked up acquaintances along the way.
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Marion Hardy
South Dakota
New York State
Bishop's Fund Drive Leaders Named at St John the Baptist
NORTH BENNINGTON four local residents William E Dailey Jr John R Powers George S Shea and Merton Snow Jr were chosen to head the Bishop s Fund for Charities and Development at St John the Baptist Parish The drive supports orphanages homes for the elderly special education and social services in the Burlington diocese The special gifts phase starts Aug 4 and runs a week followed by parish wide solicitation the week of Aug 11 Meanwhile other items note Dr Peter McKinney of Bloomington Ind and family visiting Bennington and Dr McKinney s Harvard chemistry post In September eighty five Fresh Air children depart Bennington County after two weeks with local towns escort groups listed in the article and Chuck Allen of the San Diego Chargers mentioned working at a Seattle bank between seasons.
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North Bennington
William E. Dailey Jr
John R. Powers
George S. Shea
Merton Snow Jr
Bishop’s Fund For Charities
St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
Burlington
Pomona Grange and clubs meet in Newfane and area
Po mona Grange members meet in Newfane for a Home Economics program and baking contest. Brattleboro Rescue Squad to receive 200 from a Grange prize drawing as part of a Pomona project. Green Mountain Lassies 4 H Club meets at Doris Adams home with seven members and one visitor. Lions Club holds meeting at Long Jim Restaurant. awards given for new members. Family cookout planned at Mount Snow Base Lodge on Aug 14 and 28 with a grandstand painting day at Baker's Ball Field.
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Alice Whitney
Claire Woods
Marie Taylor
Pomona Grange
Newfane
Brattleboro Rescue Squad
Grange
Pomona
Taylor
Green Mountain Lassies 4-H Club
Doris Adams
Carol Boyd
Nancy Howe
Long Jim
Milton Wolf
Robert Maynard
Robert LaMorder
Thomas Johnson
Lake Raponda
Mount Snow
Baker’s Ball Field
Rheinhardt Pettersen
Whitestone
N.Y
Anders Hedquist
Flisheing
Roundhouse
Charles Turner
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Betty Trachte
Walter Finney
West Arlington
Timothy Finney
Gerry
Low Alto
Shaftsbury “Country Store
Music Review
Britten
Tanglewood
Lenox
Benjamin Britten
Erich Leinsdorf
St. Michael’s
Coventry
England
Wilfred Owen
Owen
Phyllis Curtin
Lacrymosa
Nicholas di Virgilio
Tom Krause
Latham
Eddie Rich
Cesar Romero
Enes
Bennington Book
SjLore
Margaret Whiting
Edith Beaumont
William Gilbert
Pawlet Village
Arlington
Pirates
Dodgers
N. Bennington
Orioles
Cardinals
Giants
Indians
Fire Dept
Arlington Firemen
Vaughn Farm
Vera Langlais
Carolyn Lowe
Marcia Brimage
Betty
Marie Ahrendt
Rachel Puig
Horace Anderson
Zuron Huse
Pownal Center
Walter Bartlett
North Pownal
Ronald Paul
John Biondo
Gordon Ware
Tel
Methodist Church
James Quinn
Commission On Christian Education
Warren Mason
WSCS
Otis Dorman
Fran Stacy
Bishop's Fund Group
Peter McKinney
Bloomington
Ind
L. D.sanborn
McKinney
Harvard University
D. L. Mattison
Howard Thompson
Thomas Beaumont
Fred Stacy
Seattle
UPI
Chuck Allen
San Diego Chargers
American Football League
Allen
Wash
Harte Theatre
Dial
Ams Messenger
Donovan
John Wayne
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
Frank Sinatra
Lancaster
Hal Wallis
U.k.corral
Coe
Hed Theatre
Sean Connery
Don Murray
Christine Kaufman
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