Creative Projects Train Leaders For Summer Fall Programs
Homemakers and 4 H members trained in three projects tie-dying glass etching and textile painting led by Mrs Arthur Pierce and others. Camp reunion plans set for July 26 29 at Camp Ondawa with 32 attendees and a 4 registration fee. Milk safety fallout discussion includes Dr Ted C Webster notes about milk as a safe source and nutrition guidance. Ground beef handling tips warn on storage freezing and cooking to prevent drying out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pierce
Martha Williamson
West
Jane
Selah Marsh
Shaftsbury
Not Enough Water Worse Than None
Advice on lawn watering stresses that overwatering can harm grass. It urges deep, infrequent watering to six inches of soil, notes soil type effects, and suggests practical measurement methods like timed sprinkling and can tests for even coverage.
Alluvial Soil Types Mapped In County
Three major alluvial soil types are described in the county. The acid type runs along streams in the Green Mountains on farms of Curtis Moore and Dr. Berry in Andgrove. A finer limestone influenced soil exists on the Battenhill Hoosie and Walloomsac rivers with farms of Hard Brothers in Manchester and others in West Arlington and Pownal. A third type from acid slate occurs along the Mettowee, with erosion controlled by riprap on the Griswold farm in East Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountains
Urtis Moore
Dr. Berry
Andgrove
Battenhill Hoosie
Walloomsac
Hard Brothers
Manchester
James Edgertown
Urnel Vaughn
West Arlington
Harold Meyers
Robert Rudd
Pownal
Hadley
Mettowee
Griswold
East
Rupert
Glen Rock High seniors get Arabian theme surprise ball
In Glen Rock New Jersey parents spent weeks turning the high school auditorium into an Arabian courtyard for a graduation ball honoring 174 graduates. Famed musician Harry James provided music while parents funded a midnight lamb supper and 3 a.m. breakfast with a total cost of 2610 dollars.
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Glen Rock
N.J
Glen Rock High School
Arabia
Harry James
WWI Veterans Convention Opens in Newport This Weekend
World War I veterans from the USA Department of Vermont meet in Newport Friday through Sunday with events including a parade the first in the state. Scheduled features include a Saturday costume contest, concerts by Newport City band and Harmony unit of Sherbrooke, a testimonial dinner for Warren D. Hopkins and Edna G. Hopkins, business sessions, a banquet with Senator Winston L. Prouty, and a Saturday night ball. Registration opens Friday at Hotel Newport.
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Department of Vermont
Newport
Justin A. C. Curtis
Chamber of Commerce
Newport City
Harmony Unit
Sherbrooke
P. Q
McLure
Groton
Hotel Newport
Warren D. Hopkins
Edna G. Hopkins
Winston L. Prouty
Gypsy Rose Lee Sees Burlesque Stigma Fade In Hollywood
Gypsy Rose Lee says Hollywood now welcomes burlesque and notes the stigma has faded as she returns to the screen with A Woman in July while advising Joanne Woodward. At 48 she remains poised, last stripped in 1960, and now splits time between a Spanish hacienda and stock shows while planning a new novel.
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Hollywood
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy
Louise Hovick
Joanne Woodward
St. Petersburg
Fla
Manhattan
Sunset Strip
Columbia University
Sleep and Hangovers Linked to Heart Strain in Health Study
AP reports Finnish researchers found a faster heart rate in 30 healthy firemen after a night of drinking, with mixed physical performance. Separate sleep studies show distinct brain electrical patterns, while Northwestern scientists identify a blood serum linked to fetal heart defects and potential preventive targets.
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University of Michigan
Kenneth A. Kooi
Basu K. Bagchi
Richard L. Licata
Maurice Lev
Eric R. Brown
Northwestern University
The
Hektoen Institute of
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Cambridge News Briefs Highlight Local Activities
Mrs. Margaret Aiken and Mr. Hollis E. Cornell return from New Port Rhode Island where Mrs. Cornell attended the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association convention. South Cambridge residents join an adult art class at Central School with three painters showing in Charles Ackley’s window. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murdoch celebrate son Donald’s B S degree from Western Reserve University and his plan to continue studies at Albany Medical Center.
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Hollis E. Cornell
Newport
R.I
Cornell
Cambridge Area
Woman’s National Farm and Garden Ass'n
South Cambridge
Central School
Peter Marcovich
Frederick Dufresne
Nels Jacobson
Charles Ackley
Robert Murdoch
Donald
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Albany Medical Center
Jack of all trades farmer image highlights self sufficiency
A county farmer column praises Vern Sprague and other readsboro and Shaftsbury dairymen who build and repair milkhouses and equipment themselves. The piece extols farm families teaching self reliance, welding, fencing, and basic carpentry while reserving professional help for complex tasks, noting weather limits and the cost of city convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Sprague
Readsboro
Vern
Art Howard
Bobby Marsh
Shaftsbury
Roy Whitman
West Shaftsbury
Roy
Harlon Cooledge
Dorset
North Bennington
Leslie Harrington
Dad
Berkshire Hills Seen Benefiting From Heritage Trail Promotion
New York reports show the Berkshire Hills region in western Massachusetts benefiting from the Heritage Trail push expected to draw over 100 million dollars in tourist revenue to New England this year. Resorts note strong advance bookings from states like Illinois Indiana and Missouri with broader Midwest and southern interest. Angus MacDonald of Jug End Resort credits the national scale promotion for rising tourist activity and predicts lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
New England
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Angus MacDonald
Jug End
Bershires
Mid-West
MacDonald
British Actress Finds TV Acting Is Soothing
New York AP reports Margaret Leighton a renowned British stage and screen star finds television acting soothing not watching it. She will star in CBS final dramatic special The First Day and is known for neurotic spinster roles on stage and screen.
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New York
Margaret Leighton
Miss Leighton
CBS
Old Vic
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Marion S. Harris
Ted C. Webster
Hamburg
Bnd
By Louis Dondero
Ralph Parker
Bromley Farms
Peru
S. B. Smart
Vermont
John Page
Eugene Bradford
WWI
Boston
Subways
Boston Common
Diners’ Club
American Express
Carte Blanche
Thomas J. Walsh
General Mer
Hotel
By Bob Thomas
Associated Press
Hanover
Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Tel
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
Jack of All Trades
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Oneidays
Bennington
Rapors
Natiuhuly
Adutielo Eranos
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