Deer checking stations listed for 1971 Vermont season
The Vermont Fish and Game Department announced the annual deer biological information survey during the Nov 13 to 28 season. New St Albans station added and extended hours at Williston and Vernon along I-89 and I-91, with multiple other stations open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on designated weekend days. Hunters must report kills within 48 hours at any official station to aid the deer project.
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Vernon
Massachusetts Line
Williston
State park attendance dips amid weather and economy
Forests and Parks Commissioner Heitmann reported a drop in state park use from 1970 to 1971. Camping rose slightly, but day-use fell about 15 percent due to late spring openings, rainy weekends, and a tougher economy. Fees in Class A parks may have further reduced casual visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Arthur F. Heitmann
Heitmann
District Court actions include multiple pleas and bail rulings
In Arlington and Manchester, defendants faced driving violations and other charges. Pleas ranged from guilty to not guilty, with bail set from 50 to 150 dollars and various sentences including suspended jail terms, probation, fines, or jail time. Several cases involved suspended licenses, intoxication, disturbing the peace, and probation orders.
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Glenn A. Paige
Arlington
John P. Morrissey
Paige
Asa E. Thomas
West Arlington
Harry T. Bolster
Manchester
John J. Bottan
P.O. Box
Jay M. LaBombard
Elm St
Bennington
Robert Sherman
Gage St
Gary Forrest
Sherman
Lawrence R. Dunn
East Barre
Graniteville
Barry E. Hyman
North Bennington
Martin D. Conquest
Royal Pine Villa
Pownal
Frederick Driscoll
Phoenix House
Jean P. Landry
Ashland Ave
Newington Conn
Main Street
Vermont
Peter W. Ennis
Sunderland
River Road
Rutland Regional
Firmen Ottignon
West Dover
Kenneth Harris
Morse
Thomas Crowe
Barbara Ann Deery
Corcoran Trailer Park
Deborah L. Britch
Fish consumption linked to higher mercury in humans
A Vermont UVM study analyzing hair samples from 113 people finds those who eat three or more fish meals weekly show mercury levels near nine parts per million, while occasional fish eaters exceed three ppm and meat eaters average under two ppm. Regular mercury exposure yields lower levels due to safer handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
Vermont Health and
University of Vermont Medical College
Cold mast boosts Vermont bear season forecast
MONTPELIER The Vermont Fish and Game Department reported a late rise in black bear kills after a slow start amid unseasonable weather and a lush foliage period. Forecasters predict colder weather aiding sport for bear and duck hunters as mast crops remain strong with larger cubs and a cautious note to spare cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
State Fish and Game Department
Vermont
Eagles Auxiliary Rummage and Food Sale Sat Nov 13
The ladies auxiliary to Eagles aerie 1861 hosts a rummage and food sale Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm at the Senior Citizens rooms to raise funds for holiday gifts for nursing homes. Proceeds fund purchases and the event features clothing and home baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles Aerie 1861
Eagles
F.O. Eagles Aerie 1861
Louis Ross
Mildred Houran
Green Mountain
Ray Hutton
Aerie 2467
Hoosick Falls
Ross
Houran
Chester Harrington
Victor Cumm
Bernard Cannavan
Joseph Plue
Aerie
New York Artist Seeks Place for America in Youthful Nation
A 45 year old New York figure reflects on the quest for identity in a young nation. He notes that many notable contemporaries in art and politics are all striving to find a place for America while the country still defines its direction.
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America
WOTM Notes Seeks Donations and Thanksgiving Basket Drive
The regular meeting on November 3 led by senior regent Isabelle Gates voted to donate to Mooseheart for Christmas seals and to the library fund. Members thanked for rummage and bake sales. Ina Damon Flynn received dues notices. Eleanor Rice was absent and lost the attendance prize. Thanksgiving basket items requested for November 17 deadline November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Gates
Mooseheart
Library Fund
Fannie Bahan
Ina Damon Flynn
Academy of Friendship
Eleanor Rice
Gates
Seniors plan Yule trip to Radio City Music Hall
The Senior Citizens Center arranges a December 16 trip to Radio City Music Hall New York City to see the Nativity show and Bedknobs and Broomsticks. A chartered bus departs at 8 15 a m with a $10 charge covering bus and theatre ticket and meals extra. reservations at 442 3543.
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Radio City Music Hall
New York City
Senior Citizens Center
New York
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Prospect School Receives Third Foundation Grant
Prospect School in North Bennington announced its third foundation grant of the year. The Rockefeller Brothers Foundation granted 20000 dollars to support adjunct programs and open learning teacher training, enabling salaries and more audio-visual equipment purchases. Mrs. Marian C. Taylor cited enormous nationwide demand for open-education training. Earlier grants came from the Carnegie Foundation and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation for last summer’s training camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect School
North Bennington
Rockefeller Brothers Foundation
Marian C. Taylor
Prospect
Carnegie Foundation
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
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Chem-Clean Mobil
Morrisville
McMahon Bros
Junction
St. Johnsbury
St. Albans
Bill’s
Esso
Rutland
Harold
Fish and Game
Jean Jewett
Lucy Cannavan
Ellen Morin
Bennington Aerie
Eagles Rooms
Dewar
Charles Gordone
New York, New York
WOTM
Radio City, N.Y
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
U.S
Blue Flame Gas Service
Fairview
Brattleboro, Vt
Elliot St
Bennington, Vermont
Torrington, Conn
East Main St
Pittsfield, Mass
Elm Street
Teepacacaes
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