Youths Lead Danny Thomas March for Alsac St Jude Aid
Three Mt. Anthony Junior High students head a door to door drive for funds for the Alsac St Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. The effort is part of the Danny Thomas Teen Agers March with volunteers from Shirley Sanders Beverly Racine and Barbara Burgess and advisers Franklin K. Williams and Nick Zoulias. John J. Anthony of Jewett City visits to enlist teens for the campaign. The hospital, founded in 1962, operates with a 2.5 million dollar annual budget and provides free care to children 16 and under, with medications supplied post release as needed. The Alsac name honors Danny Thomas heritage and charity roots, now standing for Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children. The hospital is named for St Jude Thaddeus.
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Mt. Anthony
Danny Thomas
Alsac-St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Shirley Sanders
Shaftsbury
Beverly Racine
Lyons District
Barbara Burgess
Woodford Road
Franklin K. Williams
Nick Zoulias
John J. Anthony
Jewett City
Conn
University of Tennessee Medical School
Beverly Hills
Calif
Alsac
St. Jude Thaddeus
Detroit
Gray Cites U Turn Ban on Interstate Roads
Vermont Highway Commissioner John T. Gray reports rising complaints of illegal U turns on the Interstate routes. He cites federal regulations prohibiting U turns except for emergency or authorized vehicles. violations carry penalties under Vermont law. Gray warns strict compliance is needed to prevent serious accidents and loss of life.
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Gray
Montpelier
John T. Gray
Vermont
Gaysville Dam Talk Tabled
Interagency Committee on Natural Resources tabled discussion of a proposed 28 million flood control project at Gaysville. Forest Commissioner Williams led the motions citing no opportunity to study a recent planning report.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Sand Bar Bridge
South Hero
Lake Champlain
Grand Isle County
Dental Hygienists Class of 1970 at HVCC Troy
Nov 2 ceremony capped Hudson Valley Community College dental hygiene class of 1970 in Troy. Speaker Dr Dominick J DeLuke chief of dental services at Schenectady Hospitals praised the graduates. Three will receive HVCC degrees in June.
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Hudson Valley Community College
Troy
Amy Jo Norton
Irene Gillins
Bennington
John Norton
Marianna Paquin
Edward Paquin
North Bennington
Verna Jones
Harvey Jones
Dominick J. DeLuke
Schenectady Hospitals
HVCC
Riehle Backs Land Use Tax in Vermont
Vermont official Theo dore Riehle endorses land use taxation as moral and necessary to curb rapid development. He supports a tax recapture provision to require payment if land is sold for development after benefiting from the lower land use tax.
Senior Citizens Schedule Of Events And Closings
Public card party at the center Friday at 8 p m with Pitch and 500, prizes and refreshments. Second flu clinic Monday Dec 8 2 30 to 4 30 and 7 to 8 p m for second shots and boosters for 1968. Christmas party Dec 18 7 30 p m. bring 50 cent gifts. Club meeting next Monday 7 30 p m. Angelo Morris prize. Arts and crafts continue Tue Nov 25. painting 3 p m Wed Nov 26 puppet making cancelled for Thanksgiving. Center closed Thu Nov 27 Thanksgiving Day.
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Senior Citizens Club
Angelo Morris
Bennington Lanes
Tickets Go on Sale For St. Peter's Tea
The St. Peter's Christmas Tea goes on sale for December 12 with four seatings at church, priced 5 dollars for a table of four and 1.25 for a single. Includes tea, sandwiches, cake, cookies and a Santa party for children, plus a nursery and upstairs schoolroom activities.
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St. Peter’s
John Duval
Santa Claus
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March
Children’s Research Hospital
Garnett Harvey
Vermont State Employes Association
Harvey
George Pacher
Main Street
KODAK
Main St
Hoto
Gaysville Dam
Riehle
Jan Squires
Richard B. Leake Jr
Ferdinand Mayer
Juliette McC
Shields
Carolee Palmer
Peter Hoar
Convent Avenue
Shopcraft
Power Tools
Sabre
Madira Lavan
Nec
Tures
Frigidaire
Wickes
Wixcote
North Street
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