Weekend Food Buys in Good Supply for Shoppers
UPI reports from the USDA and Interior indicate meat and poultry are plentiful for weekend shopping. Broiler-fryer chickens and turkeys lead meat abundance, with beef roasts steaks and ground beef also widely available. Pork roasts smoked picnics bacon chops and ham are well supplied, with fish fillets steaks sticks and portions. Fresh vegetables including green beans cabbage corn cucumbers lettuce onions and potatoes are abundant, plus watermelons in most areas and peaches and strawberries in some areas.
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Washington
UPI
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Employers Urged To Hire Youths In Vermont SOS Program
Vermont employers are urged to use the Summer Opportunity for Students program to hire youths 16 through 21. DES Commissioner Stella Hackel notes 1,224 students found non farm jobs last year, with expectations for an even better record this season as volunteers augment official staffing. The program focuses on students returning to school in fall, while flexible listings meet employer needs in a tight labor market.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont Department of Employment Security
DES
Stella B. Hackel
Hoosac Walloomsac DAR Reports New Theme
Hoosick Falls New York At the season’s final Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR meeting Regent Mrs Henry R Sheldon's report highlighted the president general’s theme What of Tomorrow with focus on growing DAR membership for future chapters Mrs Almon W Hewitt led the membership committee which added Mrs Lisle Cottrell and Miss Ruth Howe to the panel National Defense Chairman Mrs Lisle Cottrell spoke on Continental Congress resolutions A moment of silent prayer honored Mrs Ethel Mose
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosac-Walloomsac
DAR
Baptist Memorial
Henry R. Sheldon
Almon W. Hewitt
Lisle Cottrell
Ruth Howe
National Defense
Continental Congress
Ethel Mose
Watkin Receives Degree and Begins Farm Venture
Keith Lawrence Watkin, a 1963 Bennington High School graduate, completed studies at Cornell in vegetable crops and earned a B S from the New York State College of Agriculture. He was a Cornell lacrosse player and marching band member who visited the Sugar Bowl in 1965, then taught vocational agriculture at Southern Normal School in Brewton Alabama. He now works in Bennington establishing a vegetable farm and wholesale retail operation while aiding at the family dairy farm. His wife is Mary Louise Flikkima of Jersey City. Capitol District Regents Council lunch eon will be June 28 at Hoosick Grange Hall. a tea for state regent Mrs. James E Clyde is planned for June 29. The state conference will be Oct 1-4 at Lake Placid Club. Mrs. Sheldon will be delegate with Dorothy C Howe of Troy. Alternates include Ruth Rudd and Ann Adriance. others include Hazel M Hill and Ruth Howe. A flag quiz was conducted and a dessert luncheon served. Local chapter plans to participate in the Battle Day observance at Bennington Battle Field Aug 16.
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Keith Lawrence
Larry) Watkin
Bennington High School
Cornell University
The
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell
Asa Danforth
Syracuse
James E. Clyde
Lake Placid
Miss Hill
Bert Baker
Harold Moseley
Harry von Haggin Sr
B. Ashton Haswell
Bennington Battlefield
Drive-In Firm Buys Houses In North Bennington
Three North Bennington Road houses at 119 121 and 123, formerly owned by Ted's Fish Fries of Albany, were sold this week to an undisclosed Massachusetts drive-in food firm. Joseph Caracciola, agent for the sale, said the buyer wishes to remain unidentified and will announce further plans later.
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North Bennington Road
Ted’s Fish Fries
Albany
N.Y
Massachusetts
Joseph Caracciola
Caracciola
Williams Editor Resigns Amid Bookstore Buyout Bid
Ralph R. Renzi editor of Williams College alumni publications has submitted his resignation and is negotiating to purchase the College Bookstore on Spring Street from Mrs. Raymond B. Washburne. Washington confirms the negotiations while no closing has occurred. Renzi, 47, joined Williams in 1952, is a 1943 graduate and a Pittsfield native with a wartime service and prior journalism it forms memory.
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Williamstown
Ralph R. Renzi
Williams College
Spring Street
Raymond B. Washburne
Washburne
Lawrence Urbano
Renzi
Williams Alumni Review
Vermont Transit Goes Air Conditioned for Summer Schedule
Vermont Transit Lines will run air conditioned buses on a full summer schedule starting June 27. A.C. Wolcott says many additional express trips to metro areas have been added to serve summer vacationers. New timetables are available at Vermont Transit ticket agencies and terminals. The company also offers daily service to Expo 68 in Montreal and plans charter trips for groups to Expo 68, Washington, D.C., and New York City, plus trips with lodge, fraternal, social, and business groups and fans traveling to major league ball parks.
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Burlington
Vermont Transit Lines
A.C. Wolcott
Vermont Transit
Montreal
Washington, D.C
New York City
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Bennington, VT
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Peter W. Brooks
Dorset
Vermont Electrical Contractors Assn
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Walloomsac
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Syracuse University
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Reformed Church In America
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Jersey City
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West Road
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Capitol District
Regents Council
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Bennington, Vermont
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Gilbert Pongetti
Trumbull, Conn
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Shaftsbury
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