Indian Summer memories and local notices mix in Vermont feature
A valley prose of Indian Summer days recalled by Mary Wellington now in New York and former Bennington resident. Profiles of Rupert dairymen John T. Laurie and Francis Leach plus Montpelier youth Michael Carbo's archery feat and polio-survivor prowess. Berkshire women’s chorus Heptones in Ontario event, Father Gleason’s clerical club origins, and Janis Ian with Alan King at RPI Field House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wellington
Wellington
New York City
Old Bennington
Rupert
John T. Laurie
Francis Leach
The
New England Dairyman
Lourie
New England Milk Producers Association
Leach
Bennington Cooperative
NEMPA
Father Daniel Gleason
C.S.C
Holy Cross
Our Lady of Victory Church
Wall Street
New York
Father Gleason
St. Patrick’s
Metropolitan
Patrick F. Scanlon
Grand Concourse
Bronx
Fordham Road
John Corbett
S.J
Patrick Flood
Father Corbett
Prof. Flood
Janis Ian
Alan King
RPI
That New Leather Look Is Tempting But Tricky
Leather like fabrics vary by backing and care with three main types. Guidance covers choosing patterns, interfacings, cutting, test stitching, needle sizes, threads, and topstitching to prevent distortion. Also notes on gluing seams and hems, plus plan ahead meals program at North Bennington Library Hall and Manchester Depot Legion Auxiliary Rooms with public sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington Library Hall
Manchester Depot Legion Auxiliary
Cora B PTG Hosts Learning Festival Week
Cora B Whitney School's PTG stages a learning festival during American Education Week. Items on display in the second floor corridor include magnifiers, science kits, games, nature sets, and geography activities for browsing and purchase. Proceeds fund classroom improvements and program expansion. Visitors welcome Tuesday to Friday 1–2 pm and Nov 18 7–9 pm.
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Cora B. Whitney School
PTG
Cora B, Ptg
AARP Insurance To Be Discussed
Mrs. Edna C. Craddock of NRTA AARP will be guest speaker at the AARP meeting on Thursday November 14 at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church. She will explain the association insurance and answer questions. Refreshments will be served. many members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna C. Craddock
Nrta-Aarp
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
First United Methodist Church
Dinner Planned For Gold Star Mothers Here
Plans completed for the Tribute to Gold Star Mothers banquet to be held Saturday November 16 at 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall. The dinner is for members and invited guests with Ernest Costa former VFW post commander and state department officer along with Cmdr. Thomas Kinney and co chairmen Harold Bodine and Wesley James organizing. Invitations sent to department and district officers.
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VFW
Ernest Costa
State Department
Cmdr
Thomas Kinney
Harold Bodine
Wesley James
Four Photographers Works at Middlebury Exhibition
Four American photographers from the David H. McAlpine collection will be shown at Middlebury College in the Johnson Gallery from November 12 to December 2. The exhibit includes 44 photographs by Ansel Adams, Charles Sheeler, Edward Weston and his son Brett, drawn from MoMA circulated holdings, focusing on wilderness scenes and the collector's tastes. Exhibition hours vary by day with weekday mornings and afternoons, Saturday extended hours, and Sunday afternoon sessions.
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Middlebury
David H. McAlpine
Johnson
Christian A. Johnson
Middlebury College
Ansel Adams
Alfred Stieglitz
Charles Sheeler
Edward Weston
Brett
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Johnson Gallery
School Lunch Menu Across Week With No School Days
A historic menu lists weekly meals from Monday through Friday with various dishes including grilled cheese, sloppy joe, clam chowder, beef stew, and Spanish rice. Milk accompanies all meals, with noted no school days for Mondays and a parent teacher conference closing Friday.
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Frankfort
New England
Frankfurt
Publication manifesto imagines a peerless home magazine
A satirical manifesto outlines a forthcoming magazine for the Average American Housewife, promising unflinching honesty, celebratory depictions of imperfect domestic life, bold interviews with Pat Nixon and Jackie Onassis, unapologetic indulgence, and rejection of diet culture while embracing humor about fat, tired, and average women. The piece critiques lifestyle mags and mocks idealized homes, urging readers to submit a metaphorical boat adrift on a reef for rescue and reinvention.
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Eloise
Pat Nixon
Jackie Onassis
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Michael Carbo
James Carbo
Montpelier
Barre-Montpelier
Michael
Buck
Ceer
Lewis Micou
Bennington
Heptones
Berkshire
St. Francis Xavier High School
Manhattan
Haverhill
Mass
Pope John XXIII Seminary
Boston
Dublin
James B. Gibney
Gravely
West Road
Sewing Machine Company
Cora B’s Ptg
Pownal
Dorset
NO. Benn
MATHS
Madeline Rusiloski
Benjie
Liz Taylor
Raquel Welch
GOVT
Corn King Brand
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