Junk Bills Hit Vermont Senate Tax on Amusement Machines
The Vermont Senate debated a bill to tax amusement devices without coin slots, proposing a $100 levy on shuffle boards and bowling alleys. The Finance Committee supported it, the House passed it, but Sen John J O Brien faced opposition from Sen George C Morse to lowering the tax to $25.
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John J. O Brien
Chittenden County
George C. Morse
Caledonia County
Morse
Danville
O’brien
Senate
Charles L. Delaney
D - Chittenden
O'Brien
Mrs Woodard Honored In White Creek Hall
Mrs Margaret Woodard of County Street was honored at a birthday party Saturday night at Jermain Hall in White Creek. Hosts were her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Larry Mears. The affair drew 100 guests with dancing and vocal solos from the Mears family and Miss Ruth Hall. Relatives attended from Troy Granville Cambridge White Creek Walloomsac and Pittsfield Mass.
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Margaret Woodard
County Street
Jermain Hall
White Creek
Larry Mears
Larry
Louis
Donald Mears
Virginia Woodard
Ruth Hall
Troy
Granville
Cambridge
Walloomsac
N.Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Lionesses Report $67 From Club Food Sale
At the March Lioness Club meeting 20 members gathered at Mrs. Kathryn Keeler’s Elm Street home. The group realized about $67 from a recent food sale and planned a covered dish supper for April 13 at Mrs. Carolyn Eddington’s Jefferson Heights home.
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Lioness Club
Kathryn Keeler
Elm Street
Katherine Grant
Violet Cross
Ada Sue Diamond
Lois Oppenheimer
A . Weaver
Baptist Women Plan May Convention At Rutland Meeting
Vermont Baptist Women state board meeting at Rutland church discussed plans for the May convention and leadership training. Basket programs set for April 27 to May 2 across Danville South Londonderry Montpelier Whitingham Fair Haven Addison. The 11th annual Baptist women conference scheduled for Green Lake Wisconsin July 11 to 18. Attendees included Mrs Roy D Wood Poultney Rev Alicia Bishop South Londonderry and others from Rutland Milton Vernon Windsor Readsboro Brattleboro Springfield St Albans Bennington and Addison. The Rev Roger MacDonald delivered a sermon titled Miserable Offenders at the Sunday morning service.
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Rutland
Vermont
Danville
South Londonderry
Montpelier
Whitingham
Fair Haven
Addison
Baptist Women
Green Lake
Wis
Roy D. Wood
Poultney
Alicia Bishop
Nathan Streeter
Milton
Joseph Lulek
R.E. Bruce
Vernon
Herbert Daigneault
Windsor
Evans Case
Readsboro
Henry Northrup
Brattleboro
B.A. Bibens
Robert Austin
Fred Dodge
Springfield
Roy Estey
Alice Sunderland
St. Albans
Harry S. Moses
Bennington
Hale Rye
Georgia Plains
Berneice Tuttle
Obituary Roy Gordon Ross led Textile Machinery unit
Roy Gordon Ross 70 vice president and division manager of the Textile Machinery division and Barber-Colman Co board member died after a brief illness in Rockford Illinois He helped establish repair parts offices in Framingham and Greenville and spent his career with Barber-Colman since 1912 He served in WWI and did a 22 month Europe assignment He is survived by his wife Hazel Strawing and son William A Ross Funeral held at Burpee Woods Mortuary Rockford IL Interment in Rockford.
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Rockford
Ill
Roy Gordon Ross
Textile Machinery Division
Barber-Colman Co
Ross
Bennington
American Textile Machinery Association
ATMC
Association
Charlotte
N.C
United States
Thomas H. West
Draper Corp
Hopedale
Mass
Mr. Ross
Framingham
Greenville
S.C
U.S. Army
Germany
Europe
Hazel Strawing
Chicago
William A. Ross
Burpee- Woods Mortuary
North Main Street
Benhi Catamount reporters attend Columbia Press Conference
Eight Catamount reporters and adviser Miss Eupha Bonham travel to New York City to attend the 40th Columbia University Scholastic Press Conference. They visit the United Nations and major museums, see Anthony and Cleopatra, and attend multiple sessions with professional speakers.
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Benhi Catamount
Eupha Bonham
New York City
Columbia University
Vermont Transit
Taft
Ed Nations
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coliseum
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Youth Pleads Guilty Of Killing Negro Boy
In Birmingham, a 16 year old white youth admitted second degree manslaughter for the shooting of a Negro boy during racial disturbances last fall. Michael Lee Farley was sentenced to seven months in jail. Larry Joe Sims, 17, received a similar seven month term after a January trial. Both sought probation.
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Birmingham
Ala
Michael Lee Farley
Larry Joe Sims
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