Winterized trees on Bennington Main Street
County Agent Jim White and I report on street trees on Bennington's Main Street being winterized. Guardsmen redistributed brick ballast to stabilize brick sidewalks, fortify tree bases with tire segments, and protect trunks from snow plows. Damaged trees to be replaced and fertilized. pruning planned. community talks offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C
Page County
University of Vermont
Bennington
National Guard
East Main Street
Methodist Church
West Main Street
Kida
Jim White
Sim White
Pre-winter care for small lawnmowers and engines
Burlington experts from the University of Vermont urge owners to winterize small engines. Steps include draining gasoline, running the engine to clear fuel paths, cleaning the carburetor, removing and oiling the spark plug, cleaning the engine exterior, servicing the air cleaner, and draining the crank case. Store indoors if possible, or cover with waterproof material, not sealed to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Andrew Tessmann
University of Vermont
Tesamann
County Youth Notes 1 600 4-H members gather in Chicago
Vermont 4-H members Dianne Dusha and 16 others attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago joining 1,600 4-Hers from the United States and abroad. Seminars tours and banquets mark the trip with notable speakers including East Buzz and a national news commentator. Congress is sponsored by over 80 firms and organizations including Carnation Ford Motor Co American Oil Eastman Kodak General Foods and General Motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C
Snow County
Livm
Dianne Dusha
Sunderland
Vermont
Chicago
United States
Art Institute
Chicago Ballet
Windy City
Nixon
Agricultura East Buzz
Carnation
Ford Motor Co
American Oil
Eastman Kodak
General Foods
General Motors
Extravagant holiday dessert: creamy apple pecan torte
Windsor news item describes a festive creamy apple filling pecan torte with layers baked and cooled for freezing. It details recipe steps and ingredients, including apple sauce, brown sugar, pecans, eggs, and whipped cream, plus assembly and chilling instructions. The account also notes a local library incident with a boy and a claim of stolen letters.
Why electric bills rise during holidays in Vermont homes
Homemaking notes recounts rising CVPS rates and offers tips from district manager Richard F. Bower on evaluating appliance energy use. It explains that freezer and refrigerator models differ in yearly kilowatt hours, TV types vary in consumption, and Massachusetts pollution laws raise power costs. The piece notes public dissatisfaction with rate increases and links costs to pollution controls.
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Eileen M. Brogan
AVM
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Richard F. Bower
Main St
Bower
Massachusetts
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Vaughn Farm
West Arlington
Frank Lamb
Vog. Ag
Mauhs
Tee
Warren, Ohio
UPI
Leonard Spahr
Spahr
4-H
Windsor. Cole
Barnce Warner
Windsor Public Library
UA Tuttle
Progressive
Depot Street
Hardware & Home Improvement Center
Swift's
Boy-Ar-Dee
KRAFT
Swifts Brookfield Butter
Tor
Tom
Howard Johnson
Taz
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