Beavers Restore in Vermont After Near Extinction
The beaver population in Vermont rebounded after protection in 1910 and stocking from New York and Maine releases. By 1941 beavers were established across Caledonia Essex Orange and Washington counties, with trappers like Frank Stratton of Bennington County detailing capture methods and prices ranging from four to thirty five dollars for pelts amid a dwindling numbers trend.
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Chaucer
America
Hudson Bay Company
North America
Canada
New Amsterdam
Europe
Vermont
Essex County
Old Forge
N.Y
Bennington County
Maine
Caledonia County
Stowe
Caledonia
Essex
Orange
Washington
Frank Stratton
East Road
Bennington
Stratton
Stratton Mountain
Frank Stratton Jr
Bids Required Cashier Checks and Bonds for Vermont Highways
All bids must include a cashier's or certified check for the bid amount with penalties. For bids from $1.00 to $10.00 plus 10 percent of the amount price, and for $100.00 and up, requirements cover costs of temporary removal of utility lines and required permits. A performance bond of $1,000.00 is required of the successful bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Department of Highways
State Highway Department
Right of Way
Gleason
S. Pelsne
Bennington
Vermont
Scales Purchase Solves Weight-Watchers Dilemma
TOPS members vote to buy scales for meetings, moving from school health room to own space. Arlington and Montpelier items note a hearing on crime control bill Senate Bill 62, and a graduation plan for April 28. Heart Fund total reaches 744.50 with $628 goal.
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Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Montpelier
Gilbert Wilcox
Arlington Fish and Game Club
Wilcox
State House
Senate
Vermont
The
State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Heart Fund
Arlington
Florence Field
Miss Field
Shaftsbury Plans Meeting and Dog License Deadline
Shaftsbury residents attend planning committee meeting of the Troy Conference United Methodist Church program administration council. Town clerk’s office open Saturday 1 to 4 30 for dog licenses due April 1 with penalty after. Shaftsbury sisters mail poll cards due by April 5. In Long Beach a St Patrick’s Day ceremony raised an Irish flag on the Queen Mary formerly a British liner.
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Wanda Lawrence
Nessie Loomis
Tommy Faris
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
First United Methodist Church
Troy
Christ Church, United Methodist
Glens Falls
N.Y
Greenwich
Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Dublin
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A. J. MacDonald
Walter
Salems
U.S
Uae
Williamstown
Department OF Highways
State Administration
Ralph Gleason
West Road
South
Dorset Village
Alice Burns
Route 30
John T. Gray
Hoosick Rescue Squad
Mary Cook
Ann Burnt
Beatrice Offerman
Patricia Allard
Jackie Kipp
Ann Folgert
Karen Johnston
Leona Scott
Helene Thompson
Sonotone
First St. Dial
Pittsfield
Mass
Joseph Mauro
Carroll's Drug Store
Main St
Shaftsbury
Sheilah Miller
Atkins
Sterling - Stemware
Jewelers
Gould
Bakers Franchise Corp
Boie
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