Hoff To Propose Vermont Water Resource Plan
Governor Hoff backs a water legislation program to curb misuse, improve streams, and boost state control. The plan seeks a Vermont representative on the Connecticut River Basin Commission and could expand eminent domain for water projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Richard H. Macomber
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Macomber
Connecticut River Basin Commission
Congress
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Planning Council
Frederick Sargent
University of Vermont Department of Agricultural Economics
Belmont Pitkin
Goddard College
Plainfield
Robert Farrington
Vermont Department of Forests and Parks
Monpelier Washington
New England
Snowball Bazaar Planned at Second Congregational Church
Final plans for the Snowball Bazaar at the Second Congregational Church set for Friday December 6 from noon to 6 pm with co chairmen Mrs Walter McGarey and Mrs Benjamin Vail. Volunteers across gifts greens tea room kitchen baked goods candy and more organize this year's theme. Nursery services will be available for shoppers with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Walter McGarey
Benjamin Vail
Dean Hanson
Florence Hadwen
Halvor Halvorsen
Alice Halstead
Florence Daugherty
Joyce Millington
Theodore Beatty
Eugene Clark
Theodore Thomas Jr
Elizabeth Thomas
Richard Davis
Richard Fabricius
Stewart Allen
Loyal Nash
Richard Barret
Philip Hall
Elizabeth MacKinnon
Juna Fuller
Winifred Newton
Thomas Cook
David Hayden
Win
Field Peck
James Wallace
Robert Santway
GUM Store Seen No Shoppers in Moscow
A UPI report from Moscow describes GUM as a vast gray building opposite the Kremlin with rail-like aisles and scarce goods. Shoppers face frequent shortages, high prices, and months between supplies, as a standard Russian earns about 80 rubles a month and Western items remain scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Lenin
Macy’s Department
Gosudarstvenny Universality Magazin
Red Square
Kremlin
Macy’s
Nieman Marcus
Chestnut comeback hopes rise from North Bennington grafts
Ray Robinson of Hall Farm in North Bennington found a living American chestnut in a hedgerow. He sent leaves and nuts to Diller at Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, confirming the tree as Castanea dentata. Twenty scions were prepared for grafting in hopes of blight resistant seedlings for mountainside planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Robinson
Hall Farm
North Bennington
Northeastern Forest Experiment Station
Upper Darby
Diller
Ray
Roaring Branch Home Demonstration Group Demonstrations
The Roaring Branch Home Demonstration Group met at Mrs. Fannie Brimmer and Mrs. Belle Wright homes to display botanical lampshades and floor care. Five members made lampshades from old shades with flower decorations. Ruth Dorman led a floor care session with tile samples. Ten members plus one guest attended. gifts for Brandon school were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roaring Branch
Fannie Brimmer
Belle Wright
Ruth Dorman
Lorena McIintyre
Marion Harris
Brandon
Thanksgiving Not Observed Worldwide Highlighted By Local Notes
County Agriculture Agent notes that many regions lack food security and explains why Thanksgiving is not global. He shares rural anecdotes from Manchester and Maine about farming, cattle shelters, a bright red barn, and new cattle feeding methods using corn tops for better feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Marsh
West Shaftsbury
Bob
Charles McGuinnis
Shaftsbury
Lebanon
N.Y
Winter birds arrive prompts feeders and nest care
Vermont Extension horticulturist Dr. Harrison L. Flint urges preparing feeders with suet for insect eaters like woodpeckers and nuthatches. Clean old birdhouses, dispose of nesting material, and note attractive plants listed in a new brieflet by David J. Beattie from UVM Hort. Department. A free Ornamental Plants Attractive to Birds is available at Publications Morrill Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison L. Flint
Vermont
Flint
David J. Beattie
UVM Department of Horticulture
Morrill Hall
University of Vermont
Burlington
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Hoff
Cron Union
Grand Union
Congregational Church
Russia
James R. Wadsworth
By David C. Barton
County Forester
John Page
Mexico
South America
Asia
World
Ed Forrest
Manchester
Maine
Paris
Carl Fuller
McLenihan
Pownal
ELFAC
DHIA
IBM
Grange Hall
Vermont National
Main Street
Bennington
Bennington Windham
Windsor Counties
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve System
North Bennington Road
Bartons Condonmert
New York
Lugano
Switzerland
Barton
Barton’s
Barton's
Evans
News Office
Equip., Inc
Main St
Cresent, Stanley, Tru
Love Bros. Paints
Bernz-O-Matic
Pyrex & Corning Ware
Mckeon and
Elwell No
Bennington, Vermont
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