Deer Season Opens Saturday with Station Network Listed
The Vermont deer season runs 16 days from November 8 to 23 with hunting hours 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eight official deer checking stations operate the first weekend statewide, then two rest areas on I-89 and one on I-91 on subsequent weekends. Stations collect data on age weight and antler development, and reporting within 48 hours is required.
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Montpelier
Fish and Game Department
Arlington
Jerry
Gulf Station
NBC TV Special Showcases Norman Rockwell Paintings
NBC TV will feature Norman Rockwell paintings in a November 12 television special. At 75, Rockwell remains prolific, noting his work reflects a better day while urging attention to social issues such as race crime sex and war.
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Nbc-Tv
Norman Rockwell
Hollywood
UPI
Rockwell
Duke Wayne
Saturday Evening Post
Stockbridge
Mass
Sesame Street targets pre schoolers in Schoharie schedule
Channel 17 will air Sesame Street weekdays at 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. starting next Monday to ready three to five year olds for school. The program features puppets like Jim Henson’s Muppets with hosts Gordon Susan Bob Hooper and guest stars.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Carol Burnett
Burt Lancaster
James Earl Jones
Sesame Street
Channel 17
Matt Robinson
Gordon
Loretta Long
Susan
Bob McGrath
Bob
Will Lee
Mr. Hooper
Children’s Television Workshop
St. Paul
Minn
Gala Victorian Evening at McCullough Mansion
A Victorian ball and entertainment are set for Saturday evening November 29 at the Gov. McCullough Mansion in North Bennington. Tickets cost 2.50 per person or 5 per couple, with reservations via phone 442-2014. The program includes a grand march, a fashion show of turn of the century clothes, waltz, schottische, quadrille and polka dances, music by a Victorian orchestra led by Gunnar Schonbeck, and poetry read by Nicholas Delbanco. Costume optional. attendance limited to about 150. beards encouraged for men and rummage for gewgaws for ladies.
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Gov. McCullough
North Bennington
McCullough Park Foundation
Gunnar Schonbeck
Nicholas Delbanco
John D. Clawson
John Hamilton
William R. Ccott
Gene Tinker
Ruth Dewey
Elizabeth Faris
Merritt Hewitt
Jacqui Starkey
Lucien Hanks
Jack Isselhardt
Larry Powers
Princeton Poet To Visit UVM Writers Workshop
Princeton University poet and professor Theodore Weiss will visit the University of Vermont for the annual writers workshop on Thursday November 6. The event includes an open class consultations with students and faculty and a free public reading at 8 p.m. in Waterman lower lounge. Weiss has held many roles including senior fellow at Princeton and editor of the Quatra Review of Literature.
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Burlington
Princeton University
Theodore Weiss
University of Vermont
UVM English Department
Waterman Lower Lounge
Weiss
Princeton
Council of the Humanities
M.I.T
Bard College
University of Maryland and
North Carolina
Yale University
Ezra Stiles College
The
Peters Celebrate Golden Wedding At Bennington Event
Mr and Mrs John A Peters of Burgess Road observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a party at the Old Bennington Schoolhouse. The pair wed November 4 1919 in North Bennington. Attendants included Lawrence Peters and sister Celeste Peters among relatives from Maine New York Massachusetts and Vermont. Their son John F Peters Bud of York Beach Maine and granddaughters Susan and Linda Peters joined the celebration. A buffet luncheon and a three tier cake marked the occasion with gifts and a money tree from daughter in law Ellen Peters. Attendees included Gerald Flynn and Celeste Peters with other family members from Bennington North Adams and Troy.
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John A. Peters
Burgess Road
Bennington
Peters
Verna Oakes
Thomas J. Burke
North Bennington
Lawrence Peters
Kittery
Maine
John F. Peters
Bud
York Beach
Susan
Linda Peters
T. A. Carpenter & Sons
New York
Massachusetts
Vermont
Rose Hulett
Ellen Peters
Stowe Soldier Files Appeal To Avoid Viet Nam Duty
Stowe Vermont private Andrew Wiessner, 22, has appealed to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to block a Vietnam assignment. Judge Garrity previously denied a restraining order, citing lack of jurisdiction, as Wiessner faced shipment to Fort Lewis, Washington for duty in Vietnam.
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Boston
UPI
Stowe
1St
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Vietnam
Andrew Wiessner
U.S. District Court
W. Arthur Garrity
Garrity
Wiessner
Fort Lewis
Wash
Three Sons-in-Law Initiated Into Bennington Elks Lodge
Sunderland resident Horton L. Bah an led in his three sons-in-law as eight new members were formally initiated into the Bennington Elks Sunday. John Mass of Bennington Charles A Perkins Jr. of North Bennington and Leon V Smith of West Arlington joined Edward Brewer James H Guare Thomas Marcotte Ronald R Perrott and John P Proud Jr. in the Class. District Deputy Earl A. Cram of Rutland and officials visited with grand officer Bundsie Keefe and R. Newton Owens as John B. Harte presided. Dinner followed the ceremonies with music by Burt Rockwood Jr.
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Lloyd
ELKS
Bennington Lodge
John Mass
Charles A. Perkins Jr
Leon V. Smith
Horton L. Bahan
Sunderland
John B. Harte
Elks District
Bennington Elks
Lodge of Elks
Bennington
North Bennington
West Arlington
Earl A. Cram
Rutland
Elks Lodge
Leo F. ‘Bundsie
Keefe
R. Newton Owens
Edward Brewer
James H. Guare
Thomas Marcotte
Ronald R. Perrott
John P. Proud Jr
Credit Card Economy Church Adopts Pray Now Pay Later Plan
Vergennes mayor and pastor Rev. Richard Ogden Jr of Congregational Church tests a credit card collection machine at the church door aiming to keep collections in step with a card dominated economy. Parishioners are adapting slowly as trustees back the plan in this small Vermont town.
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Vergennes
UPI
Richard ©. Ogden Jr
United States
Ogden
Congregational Church
Bangor
Maine
Probate Judges Elect Officers PROCTORSVILLE
The Vermont Probate Judges Association met in Proctorsville on Oct 29 with 13 judges present. Officers elected include President Lena Boylan Island Pond and Vice President Stuart Witherell Middlebury, plus a secretary-treasurer and two committees with judges from several towns.
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Proctorsville
Vermont Probate Judges Association
Bavarian Castle
Lena Boylan
Island Pond
Stuart Witherell
Middlebury
Albert Bolles
Bellows Falls
Margaret Dougherty
Manchester
Margaret Lillie
Bennington
Thomas Quigley
Windsor
Chester Martell
North Hero
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Poetry Society
Marian Gleason
Poetry Society of Vermont
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Barre
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St. Albans
William Halvosa
Graniteville
Frances Holmes
Ann Day
Waitsfield
Lucy Biggs
Vermont College
Haynes & Kane, Inc
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Pawlet, Vermont
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McCullough House
UVM Writers’ Workshop
New York Poetry Center
Wesleyan University Press Poetry Board
National Book Award Jury
Bollingen Committee For
Quatra Review of Literature
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North Adams
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