Outstanding Home Demonstration Clubs Report
The Homemaker Clubs Review highlights 22 Home Dem Clubs reflecting on the year’s work. Notable efforts include the Hoosac Valley pre-school clinic vaccinating 416 children, West Arlington’s health program support, IFYE foster care interest, antique and soil topics, and several craft and community projects such as wreaths, chair seat weaving, and a chicken barbecue for 150 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosac
West Arlington Group
Lillian Young
International Farm Youth Exchange
IFYE
Luigi Scacco
County Home Dem Council
Indian River Group
Rupert
Natalie Laurie
Long Island University probes exam cheating rumors
The provost Dr. John C. Baiardi said LIU opened an investigation into alleged theft and circulation of final exams. Officials are interviewing students whose grades don’t align with prior work as diplomas are with held until the matter is resolved before commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island University
John C. Baiardi
Baiardi
4 H ers Short Course Delegates Named From Bennington County
Kathy Torrisi of Bennington and Cheryl Tuttle of Manchester Center are named delegates to the Citizenship Short Course in Washington for Aug 19 to 25 with Donald Laurie Jr of West Rupert as alternate. Each Vermont county may send two delegates to the National 4-H Center program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
Washington
Kathy Torrisi
Bennington
Cheryl Tuttle
Manchester Center
Donald Laurie Jr
West Rupert
Vermont County
Washington, D.C
Cooperative Extension Service
Silver Dollars Promote Dairy Month In Vermont
County Agent distributes 70 silver dollars to 14 local folks to encourage milk promotion during Dairy Month. The program uses wooden dollars as a playful incentive in restaurants while audiences from bankers to farmers listen for the word milk. HS 50 high sugar corn advances in Vermont with tests showing 16 to 18 percent sugar in stalk juice. Practical gardening tips cover transplant care pruning weed control and mulching lettuce and related crops to prevent gritty leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Frank Bruce
Rupert
Wilcox Brothers
Manchester
Gunson Company
Cuba Gets Tractors For Sugar Cane Harvest
Havana radio said Cuba received the first of 1 500 specially built tractors to handle the climate and pair with automatic sugar cane cutters ahead of next harvest. Romania supplied Cuba with 2 000 tractors last year according to the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Romania
Cuba
Havana Radio
Farm Progress Means Plenty For Everyone
Clyde Bryant of Manchester reflects on growth in farming since 1925 as pastures expand and 11 head of stock grow to five times that number. Farmers discuss corn varieties, equipment prep, and new herbicides as progress eases management and expands production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bryant
Manchester
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Whitman’s Feed
Bernie
Bliss Hulet
Arlington
Bliss
Wisconsin
King’s Cross
Ed Eldred
Earl Hill
Earl
Clyde
Ed Earl
U.S. Department of Agriculture and
Land Grant Colleges
Russia
Frustrated GI Seeks Love Across Korea War Divide
Riverside columnist recounts William Mahoney, a discharged soldier, who loves Song In Cha of An Chun Ni near the 36th Parallel. He seeks to rejoin Korea to marry, appeals to the Pope, the President, and senators for immigration aid, and faces bureaucratic barriers in returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Calif
William H. Mahoney
Pentagon
Mahoney
Miss Song
Cha
An Chun Ni
36Th Parallel
Demilitarized Zone
States
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Korea
In Cha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Dondero
Bennington County Soil Conservation Service
Dondero
Windham County
West River
Mt. Holly
North Shaftsbury
Elizabeth Cowan
Lawrence Pratt
Rupert Valley
Heart
Mason Nelson
West Shaftsbury
Robert Flynn
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Winhall
Anna Marr
Maple Leaf of
Francis Smalley
Brfef
Pownal Center
Marion Fowler
Lillian Amadon
Green Mountain
Wendell Carey
Sage City
James Bullard
Bennington Historical Museum
Roaring Branch
Ruth Dorman
Dorset
Ruth Clough
Latin America
Lake Paran
Irene Wilson
Double SS
Fred Grant
County Extension
Main St
James A. Edgerton
Alltop Merc
Bennington Garage Corp
Rosasco
North Adams, Mass
Boston
Boston Common
New England
Diners’ Club
American Express
Carte Blanche
Thomas J. Walsh
General Mgr
Hotel Touraine
Tremont & Boyston Sts
Tel
Hancock
Lawrence H. Pratt
Bennington, Vermont
Banner Office
Joe Brown
Joyce Hamel
Stag Street
Tony Tass
Doris Ave
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