Obituary of Mabel James Fisher Port Washington teacher
Mrs. Mabel James Fisher, 70, of Port Washington New York and formerly of this area, died Sunday. She was a widow of George Fisher who died in 1963 and a native of Vermont born April 21 1903. She taught sixth grade in Port Washington for many years. Survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. Mahar Funeral Hoosick Falls. Burial Island Hill Cemetery Buskirk. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Mabel James Fisher
Port Washington
Long Island
N.Y
Vermont
Arthur and
Mana (Grogan ) James
Hoosick Falls High School
Oneonta, N.Y
Frances Guiden
Buskirk
Helen Madill
Hoosick Falls
Sylvester W. James
Bennington
Arthur James
Pownal
Mahar
Island Hill Cemetery
Gas shortage lowers bone injuries at hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital reports January and February fractures down about a third from last year. Dr Charles Weiss notes a marked decline in skeletal injuries from car accidents, with facial and head injuries also reduced, as the 55 mph national speed limit cuts travel.
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Boston
UPS
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charles Weiss
Highway chief Gray thanks town for vote of confidence
State Highway Commissioner John T. Gray thanked Bennington for a strong advisory vote in favor of building four-lane Route 7 to Manchester and a beltline. In a letter to Town Manager Edward R. Lamb, Gray called the 2309 to 878 referendum overwhelming and noted the endorsement of highway construction for an adequate and safe system.
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Gray
John T. Gray
Bennington
Manchester
College Calendar Art Criticism Lecture and Concert Schedule
The college calendar lists a March 26 lecture by Bruce Boice in Barn 1 on antiformalist views of art criticism as part of a six lecture series through April. March 27 features Polly Runyon's senior concert in the Carriage Barn with Bach, Martin, Varese, and Debussy works. March 28 presents Impeachment a panel discussion in the New Dining Room with Ken Mayers Wallace Scott Rush Welter and moderator Martin Horwitz.
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Artforum
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J.S. Bach
Frank Martin
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Claude Debussy
Ken Mayers
Wallace Scott
Rush Welter
Martin Horwitz
Simon predicts more gas but at higher prices
Washington United Press International reports Energy Secretary William E. Simon said Americans would have more gasoline for summer driving but must save fuel by keeping to the 55 mph limit and using less air conditioning. He warned that resumed imports of costly Arabian oil would push prices to about 75 cents a gallon in the Northeast.
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UPI
William E. Simon
Northeast
ABC
Issues and Answers
Simon
AARP Bennington Chapter Plans April Meeting and Delegates
The Bennington AARP chapter reports 9 percent of members welcomed guests at the March gathering. Guest speaker Richard Bower of Central Vermont Public Service gave a brief talk before a Q&A. The bicentennial committee seeks AARP representation and delegates.
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American Association of Retired Persons
Richard Bower
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
AARP
San Diego
Calif
Roy Miller
K St
N.W
Washington
D.C
Marjorie Tisdale
Guy Harmon
Robert Marples
Pauline Burgess
Mary Seidel
Bennington Senior Citizens Community House
Lou Dana
Energy tips and oil embargo easing raise hopes of relief
Funeral conservation measures are urged alongside energy outlook notes as fuel saving and reopened gas stations loom as Americans face shortages. Clarence J. Webber of Pownal dies at 86, services held, burial planned in Park Lawn Cemetery with bearers named.
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Clarence J. Webber
Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar and Son Funeral Home
Henry Bourgeois
C.S.C
Sacred Heart Church
Keith
Roger
Harvey Bagley
Harold Warner Jr
Harold Vickery
Park Lawn
We Can Lick Fat Waste Through Conservation Efforts
Simon praised American cooperation in reducing fat and waste in national consumption, saying the country showed it could lick the problem with minimal economic impact through conservation.
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