Fashion Show To Benefit Child Center
John B. Foster of Southwicks, Ltd. announces a fashion showing at a card party Saturday to aid the new Child Development Center. Vogue releases, Tanner North Carolina line travel outfits, and ski mobile fashion will be featured with tea and prizes. Reservations are $10 per table through Mrs. Olfiver N. Jennings for the Orvis Inn event from 1:30 to 5 p.m.
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Manchester
John B. Foster
Southwicks, Ltd
Vogue Magazine
North Carolina
Olfiver N
Shaftsbury School Open House Draws Small Attendees
At Shaftsbury Elementary during National Education Week only nine parents attended the annual open house while six more visited for conferences. Principal Samuel Carrara led a talk on teaching philosophy as parents cited weather and scheduling clashes for the low turnout.
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Shaftsbury School
Shaftsbury
Shaftsury
Samuel Carrara
Carrara
White Creek 4-H Club Holds First Meeting of Year
White Creek The Post reports the White Creek schoolhouse hosted the 4-H Club on November 8 at 8 p.m. with James Nolan leading. Seventeen old and six new members attended, officers were elected, and achievement awards were given for completed projects from the prior year.
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Post Corners 4-H Club
White Creek
James Nolan
Matthew Kelly
David Clark
James Frazier
Michael Nolan
Leonard Austin
Christopher Luke
Hunters aid cocktail dinner for Child Development Center
Hunters with meat to contribute may contact Frank Calvin for pickup ahead of the November 21 dinner benefiting the Child Development Center. Mothers Club and chef Mike Shannon lead preparations with a 5 30 p.m. social hour. Cadette Troop 232 event in Wiley's Store building on Union Street moved to November 23 from noon to 3 p.m.
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Jolly Green
Frank Calvin
Mothers Club
CDC
Mike Shannon
Cadette Troop 232
Wiley’s
Union Street
Pownal Woman Retires After 21 Years With N E T and T Co
Mrs. Dorothy Sweet of Pownal Center retired from the Bennington office of the N E T and T Co after 21 years as an information operator and supervisor. She was guest of honor at a party at Taconic Park Restaurant Williamstown. Office personnel presented a purse of money gifts a wallet engraved with her name and a wall plaque listing her years of service. Her plans include being just a housewife and pursuing sewing and flower raising as hobbies.
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Dorothy Sweet
Pownal Center
Bennington
Taconic Park
Williamstown
Sweet
Five Mafia suspects arrested in Sicily for sheep theft
Five men accused of Mafia links were arrested in Enna Sicily and charged with stealing and driving 146 sheep off a cliff in retaliation against a shepherd who refused protection money. Police said Tuesday.
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Enna
Sicily
UPI
Aviation Pioneer To Be Honored In New York Event
Vermont inventor Charles Hampson Grant 73, a noted aero nautical engineer and editor, will be among 50 guests honored December 10 at the Waldorf Astoria. U.S. Senator Monroney and Newscaster Lowell Thomas will attend. Grant is developing a single engine plane with his Verta-wing device, claiming a lift coefficient of 6.3. A prototype is expected in 2-3 years, priced from $2,000, built by David Thurston in Sanford, Maine.
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Ford
Oldsmobile
House Magazine
Manchester
Charles Hampson Grant
Vermont
Waldorf Astoria
New York City
U.S
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Lowell Thomas
Grant
Cottage Street
David Thurston
Aircraft Corporation
Sanford
Maine
Birmingham Meter Thief Strikes Dropping $720
Birmingham police hunt a man believed to have a duplicate key who emptied about a quarter of the city's parking meters and stole roughly $720. He moved from meter to meter, unlocking them, taking the cash, then relocking each.
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Birmingham
England
UPI
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