Arlington Garden Club Show Highlights Home Herb Displays
The Arlington Garden Club held a Saturday show titled Back to Basics featuring demonstrations on composting canning and seeds. Winners in floral and horticultural classes included Mrs. John Whalen Mrs. Philip Webb and many others with awards across sections C D and E. The event was directed by Mrs. Thomas Weakley and Mrs. William Bell with staging by multiple club members.
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Arlington Garden Club
Nancy Warsoe
Donald Kendalling
Dianne Hall
John Geer
Lester Spahr
Dianne Dusha
Princess Crawford
Laurie Snow
Marian Crawford
Weakley
John deBrun
William Williams
Jean Woodman
Robert Smith
Dorothy Coleman
Florence Burggraf
Nils Green
Arthur J. Perrine
Jim White
J. Donald Simson
Bennington County 4-H Club
Robert Macksey
John Moore
William Walton
Ernest Schmidt
Debbie Waite
Michele Walsh
Denise Monte
Margaret Weakley
Dolores Blackburger
Leslie Gaylord
Wallace Bennard
Consultam
Paul E. Bedell
John Whalen
Philip Webb
Donald
Betty Trachie
Heber Wood
Coral Bells
John Simson
Lillian Henderson
John Haugsrud
Lawrence Brush
Foxgreve
Valerian
Thomas
William Towne
David Fredrickson
A. J. Hastings
Warsoe
Edgar Lawrence
Edgar Reyno
Mary Kraeuler
Wendy Warsee
J. Donald Simeon
Sage
Thomas Weakley
William Bell
Christian Shafer
David Martin
Alan Hess
Edmund Dyett
Revolving fuel fund aids low income families in Hoosick Falls
In Hoosick Falls and Rensselaer County a CAPE funded revolving loan program, with no interest, helps low or fixed income families pay heating bills. Applications contact 272-6012. A home fuel oil delivery plan for emergencies may begin, requiring dealer availability, daytime requests, and payment guarantees from social service agencies. Also notes Well Baby Clinic date June 27, a Federated Church bazaar July 13 with tea, and Arlington cancer drive aims for 680 dollars with 291 raised so far.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rensselaer County
Community Action Program For Energy
CAPE
Commission On Economic Opportunity
Schenectady County
Energy Crisis Center
Social Service Agency
Peru Workshop Teaches Photo Techniques With Five Photographers
The Peru Workshop offers beginner to advanced photo classes led by Bill Forsyth Woody Rothe Nancy Ringel and Hubert Schriebl plus a children’s class headed by John Morrow The course runs three hours weekly for a month with fees from 15 to 35 dollars and intensive weekend options Beginning July 1 call 824 6864 to sign up
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Woody Rothe
Mner
Woody
The
Country Journal
Up-Country
Stratton
Nancy Ringel
Nancy
Man
Chester Journal
Southern Vermont Art Center
Hubert Schriebl
Hubert
Himalayas
Alps
Time Life Books
Ski Magazine
Vermont Life
UPI
Stratton Mountain
John Morrow
John
Riche University
Texas
New College
Fla
Vermont
Ross names Franke finance chair for Senate bid
Burlington Vermont Charles R. Ross Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate today announced former Secretary of the Navy William B. Franke of Rutland as honorary finance chairman. Franke will help set and pursue fundraising goals for the Ross campaign. Franke served as Navy secretary under Eisenhower and remains active in Vermont politics.
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Burlington
Charles R. Ross
U.S. Senate
Navy
William B. Franke
Rutland
Franke
Ross
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Vermont
Leahy Campaign Office Opens in Burlington
U S Senate candidate Patrick J. Leahy opens his Burlington campaign office with a public open house from noon to 5 pm on Friday. He invites the public to inspect campaign receipts and expenditures, and notes all contributions will be posted in the office along with his personal financial statement and income tax return. The office is at 108 Church St, above Hall's Card and Gift Shop.
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Burlington
U.S. Senate
Patrick J. Leahy
Leahy
Church St
Hall
St Peter announces Dem bid for Vermont secretary of state
Stuart St. Peter of Rutland declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state. He, president of a contract cleaning firm, previously lost to incumbent Richard Thomas in 1970. He urged accountability, saying the secretary of state must ensure clean elections, protect consumers, and oversee honest government.
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Montpelier
UPI
Stuart St. Peter
Rutland
St. Peter
Richard Thomas
Peter
Beattie and Hebard Agree to Seek Vermont Speaker Post
Two senior Republicans Orrin Beattie of Manchester and Emory Hebard of Glover announce plans to run for Vermont House speaker next year if re-elected in November. Both are longtime leaders, each chairing key committees and holding influential positions in the House.
Garrow defense lawyers face scrutiny over prepolice evidence
In Albany the disclosure that Robert F. Garrow Sr. defense lawyers found two victims bodies months before notifying police or families stirs upstate legal circles. Some praise lawyer confidentiality as ethical, while others question alternative options like direct police tips. Garrow has admitted killing the two women. In Troy, Pattison announces bid for Congress in the 29th District, seeking the Democratic nomination against Martin, Golden, Colgan, and Hall after changing his mind following supporter outreach.
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Albany
Robert F. Garrow
Garrow
Upstate
Bar Association
Francis Belge
Frank Armani
Susan Petz
Mineville
Syracuse High School
Alicia Hauck
Troy
Rensselaer
Edward W
Ned” Pattison
Congress
Carleton J. King
Pattison
Joseph F. Martin
Edward Golden
William Colgan
Hillsdale
John S. Hall
Warren County
King
Berkshires Ding Dong Truck Faces License Move
Down in Berkshire the Great Barrington selectmen order the Ding-Dong ice cream truck off town streets until licensed by the board of health after an inspection. A resident’s letter about the truck’s noise as an “obnoxious buzzer” is to be reviewed if it disturbs the neighborhood. Washington reports defoliation of 800 to 900 acres of Mount Washington woodland by gypsy moths, the second year of a three year cycle, with next year likely worse.
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Great Barrington
Selectmen
Board of Health
Ding Dong Truck Co
Chicopee
Washington
Mount Washington
Berkshire County
Western Mass draft boards close in economy shift
Pittsfield Northhampton and Greenfield draft boards shut their offices as Selective Service moves to serve four western Massachusetts counties from Springfield. The changes come as the nation shifts to an all volunteer army and seeks cost savings.
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Pittsfield
Draft Board
Selective Service
Springfield
Massachusetts
Northhampton
Greenfield
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Tarragon
Loveage
Richard Stolz
Harvey Jr
Little Compton
R.I
Harold Boswell
Manchester
Frederick Beecher
Bennington
Edgar Reynolds
Betty Trachte
Renmh
Columbine
Thomas Gaylord
Trachte
Ard
J. Donald Simon
Sweet William
Tumaric
Kennedy Ludlam
Arlington
Russell Taxter
Thomas Gibson
Vermont Heart Association
Cortina Inn
Mendon
Rensselaer City
Helene Thompson
Enterprise Society of the Federated Church In
East Arlington
Mabel Knapp
Veronica C. Kelly
Wickes Lumber
Wickes
Studs & Lumber
Particle Board
Aluminum
Lin
North Street
Peru
Bill Forsyth
Bill
Weston Playhouse
Okemo Mt
the Country Journal
Robert Bruce
Burt Bros
Bennington Banner
Leahy Campaign
New York
Down In
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