Harmon At AARP Conference
Harmon, Vermont AARP state director, returned to Bennington after attending NRTA AARP Area I Conference in Portland. National leaders from NRTA AARP led discussions on Social Security Medicare retirement planning and services for older persons, with the theme Pride in Participation. Area I covers New England states and 95,000 of NRTA AARP’s 1.2 million members reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Guy Harmon
Vermont
AARP
Bennington
National Retired Teachers Association
American Association of Retired Persons
Washington, D.C
Long Beach
Callifornia
Nrta-Aarp
Area I
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
NRTA
Harmon
George W. Schraderberg
Ethel Percy Andrus
Association
National
Retired Teachers Association
The
UNICEF chairmen convene in Vermont workshop session
Seventy four chairmen for UNICEF activities across Vermont participate in an all day Montpelier workshop on September 23 to plan local observances for UN Day and UNICEF activities in schools libraries and trick or treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicef
Vermont
Montpelier
Bennington County
Robert Alden Ellsworth
Clifford H. Tilley
Why Go to College A View by George A Sleeman
Asst. Superintendent GEORGE A. SLEEMAN argues college offers riches beyond earnings, including mental and spiritual enrichment, broadening of personality, and exposure to diverse people and ideas. He urges early social experiences balanced with self discipline, noting education as the apprenticeship of life and college as an adventure of mind and spirit.
Fall Foliage Report by Vermont Development Department
Vermont counties report varied foliage by region with stages from early to near peak. Southern Bennington Windham shows mid to near peak colors. Rutland Windsor ranges from early to near peak. Addison Washington Orange report early color. Chittenden Lamoille Caledonia mid to near peak. Essex Orleans Franklin Grand Isle upper elevations near peak to full color.
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Montpelier
Vermont
North Central
Chittenden
Lamoille
Caledonia
Essex
Orleans
Franklin
Grand Isle
Six year old wins bake off at New Jersey State Fair
Six year old Holly Johnson of Trenton tops 47 young bakers in the Suzy Homemaker bake off at the New Jersey State Fair. With a toy stove and a mini oven, she baked a cake to earn the crown over competitors aged five to ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N.J
UPI
Holly Johnson
Holly
George Johnson
New Jersey
Patent Granted for Electrolytic Capacitors by Stephenson
Donald H. Stephenson of Tansitor Electronics receives a patent for electrolytic capacitors and electrolytes and solvent systems. The invention details an organic chemical mix yielding a superior electrolyte for tantalum capacitors with liquid electrolyte systems and stable electrical characteristics from minus 70 to plus 260 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Stephenson
Tansitor Electronics, Inc
Former Resident Is Named By Pittsfield Insurance Firm
William A. Main formerly of Bennington and Hoosick Falls, who led Hartford Insurance Group Claim Service Pittsfield since 1965, resigns to join Reynolds Barnes Hebb Inc as account executive. He and his wife Mary Frances Hogan reside in Pittsfield with their three children. He is a Marine veteran and former Berkshire County Claims Association VP. He remains active in local Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Eldred
Leon R. Eldred
Morgan Street
U.S. Army
James A. Freeman
Great Barrington
Mass
Eldred
D.R. Longacre
University of Vermont
Bennington High School
Ordnance School
Pittsfield Insurance Firm
Pittsfield
William A. Main
Bennington
Hoosick Falls
Hartford Insurance Group
Reynolds, Barnes & Hebb, Inc
General Insurance
East St
Main
Mary Frances Hogan
Dutchess Ave
City
U.S. Marines
St. Joseph College
Hartford Group
The
Berkshire County Claims Association
Junior Chamber of
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Nataaarp
Nrta-Aarp Institutes
Southern Vermont Aarp Chapter
Mae Fahs
Park Street
Robert D. Stout
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont Hospital Association
Burlington
George W. Graham
American Hospital Association
Alan Symons Bennington
Robert H. Trask
Londonderry
John West
Manchester
Bliss A. Hulett
Shaftsbury
George A. Sleeman
Asst
Pupil Personnel Service
Will
Life Press
Klopman
Drysdale’s
of New
Stratton
Stratton Mountain
Stephenson
Haynes & Kane Inc
Main ST
DIAL
W.t.grant
Commerce
Glens Falls
N.Y
Pittsfield Jaycees
Moscow
Communist League
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Yur Skudin
Berlin
Skudin
Cameras — Records
RDS
Record & Music
Novick—Shultz
Gulf
Gulf Oil Corporation
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