Disabled Vets Receive October Checks in Vermont Increases
More than 3,900 Vermont disabled veterans get October compensation with total increases over 75 thousand dollars, reflecting a Congress backed hike. The retroactive payment equals four times future monthly amounts, with ongoing monthly increases of about 18.9 thousand dollars in Vermont under VA director Theodore A. Straw. Nationwide, the service-connected disability hike adds 98 million dollars annually.
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White River Jct
Vermont
Veterans Administration
Congress
Theodore A. Straw
Straw
Brevity Pays Off In Noted Business Exchange
Louisville consultant C. C. Hieatt sought a NY firm for a large deal. After unanswered inquiries he sent a terse note asking “When?” The reply arrived promptly stating “Soon.”
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Louisville
C. C. Hieatt
New York
Hieatt
Veterans compensation payments rise with automatic processing
The 1957 level was surpassed as cost of living increases rolled in with no VA contact needed by veterans. Checks are processed automatically via electronic data processing, yielding an average increase of 9.4 percent.
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Straw
Veterans Administration
Miss Harriet Hemenway Weds Illinois Minister in Vermont
Miss Harriet Farr Hemenway daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald A Hemenway Sr of 81 Monument Ave Old Bennington became the bride Saturday at noon of the Rev George Nathan Price son of Mr and Mrs Lyle G Price of Elgin Ill at St Peters Episcopal Church The ceremony was officiated by Rev Frederick B Wolf and Rev Scott N Jones with organist Stanley R Pike There were family heirlooms in the gown and mantilla veil A reception followed at the bride’s parents home The couple will reside at 641 Library Place Evanston Ill from Vermont to New York and New Jersey guests attended from Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut New York New Jersey Illinois Maine Ohio and more
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Harriet Farr Hemenway
Donald A. Hemenway Sr
Monument Ave
Old Bennington
George Nathan Price
Lyle G. Price
Elgin
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Frederick B. Wolf
Scott N. Jones
Northwestern University
Stanley R. Pike
Evanston, Ill
Ivy Bestman
Robert Price
South Barre
Mass
D. David Bowman
Stanton C. Hall
Hemenway Sr
Bennington High School
New York City
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Christ Episcopal Church
Winnetka
Til
Library Place
Evanston
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Maine
Ohio
Hearings End On Proposed Regional Airport Plan
The Civil Aeronautics Board wrapped up a five week hearing on a Northeast Airline plan to replace service at 12 New England airports with a regional network. Allegheny Airlines defended its southern Connecticut operations in Bridgeport and New Haven before examiner Robert L. Park. Parties must file positions by Nov. 23 and briefs by Dec. 21, after which Park's recommended decision follows.
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Washington
New England
Civil Aeronautics Board
Robert L. Park
Allegheny Airlines
Connecticut
Allegheny
Bridgeport
New Haven
Conn
Northeast Airline
CAB
Bureau of Economic Regulation
Park
Woman Told to Wear Glasses During Eye Test
A Tucson driver’s license test ended with the state patrolman insisting the woman wear glasses despite her claim she wears contact lenses. The patrolman cited the eye test results and the rule requiring glasses for driving.
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Tucson, Ariz
Tucson
Moose Notes Tuesday Event and Saturday Spaghetti Supper
A town note notes a Tuesday house committee meeting at 7 30 p m and Friday kitchen hours 6 30 to 10 30 p m. Saturday spaghetti supper runs 6 30 to 8 30 p m with Chef Ralph Ma villa and committee leading dancing to Babcock s orchestra. A New Year Monday is mentioned with Stu Dumas and his band performing this year. Plans are moving ahead now.
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Ralph Mavilla
Babcock
Stu
Dumas
School Lunch Menu for Molly Stark School Week
Monday submarine sandwich corn fruit cup grape milk. Tuesday meat loaf mashed potatoes green beans strawberry shortcake rolls milk. Wednesday chicken and gravy buttered rice peas carrots blueberry muffins peaches milk. Thursday spaghetti with meat sauce cabbage apple salad pears whole wheat rolls milk. Friday toasted cheese sandwiches potato chips stewed tomatoes white cake with fruit sauce milk.
Putnam Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Admissions and discharges dated Nov 2 to Nov 4 list patients from Bennington Hoosick Falls Manchester and surrounding towns. Birth announcements note five families welcoming new daughters and sons on Nov 3 and 4 including Green Eaton Taft Playful and Crofut families.
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SUN
West Mountain Farm
RT. 313
Arlington
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
Main Street
ISING
Democratic Board of Civil Authority
Justice OF the Peace
Bennington
North Bennington
Harriet Hemenway
Lloyd
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Moose
Molly Stark
UVM
Stuart Eldred
University of Vermont
Eldred
Leon R. Eldred
Elm St
College of Technology
Lois Dodge
Grand Isle
B.P.O
Turkey
Walker
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Marie Wright
Marion Allen
Bobbie Loomis
Leona Filkins
Etta Philpott
Hoosick Falls
Deborah Gemmell
Manchester
Myrtie Boupton
Shaftsbury
Elizabeth Lincoln
North Pownal
Catherine Brooks
Hoosick
Dora Harte
Clarence Percey
Elsie Steinberg
Agnes Pietryka
Betty Jones
East Arlington
Ruth
Clayton
Manchester Center
Alice Shays
Harold P. Hathaway
Pawlet
Doris Reed
South Dorset
Frederick Lyon
Ray S. Stratton
Brian Green
Robert Eaton
Norman Taft
Manchester Depot
Philip E. Playful
School St
Roy D. Crofut
SCO
Jase
Main St
Dial
POLI
POLIT
Nancy Mamis
Democrat
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