Forest Festival Week highlights state nursery work in Vermont
County Forester David C. Barton opens a Bennington Bank display showing Vermont seedling production at the Essex Junction nursery. The exhibit runs through Saturday morning with 3.5 million seedlings ready for spring planting in 1963. Seedling sales begin at 500 trees for reforestation, with details available at 310 Main St. Bennington.
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State Nursery
David C., Barton
Department of Forests and Parks
Bennington
Vermont
David C. Barton
County Forester
Main St
David Barton
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Main Street
Barton
Edmunds
Service Man On 10 Day Leave From Fort Leonard Wood
Charles David Niles is spending a 10 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Niles. He recently returned from a 10 month tour in Germany and is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mo. He is due for discharge early next year. Mr and Mrs Clarence Decker spent Friday in Bellows Falls. Keith and Mark Mason of Pawlet have been visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence Decker.
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Charles David Niles
Charles Niles
Dave
Germany
Fort Leonard Wood
Clarence Decker
Bellows Falls
Keith
Mark Mason
Pawlet
Magnet Cure Aids Cattle Hardware Disease Found
County Agricultural Agent reports that magnets swallowed by cows attract metal fragments, preventing punctures. A Vermont study notes a herd drop from 8 percent to 1 percent hardware disease in three years. Plans for a new Southern Vermont food processing plant could widen farming base and assist small growers with contract production and quality standards.
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Jim Wadsworth
UVM
Vermont
Probate Court to hear mortgage discharge petition in Bennington
In the Bennington district on September 28 1962 the Probate Court set October 18 1962 for hearing a petition by LeRoy J Marsden and Katherine B Marsden seeking an administrator to discharge an undischarged mortgage on land on Observatory Street Bennington. Notice to all interested published in the Bennington Evening Banner three weeks prior. The hearing occurs at eleven o clock in the forenoon at the Probate Office in Bennington.
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Harry J. Cole
Vermont
Bennington
LeRoy J. Marsden
Katherine B. Marsden
Observatory Street
State of
Catherine C. Behan
Air Force bans free cigarettes in service hospitals
The Air Force issued an order on September 17 banning tobacco companies from giving free cigarettes to service members in military hospitals. An Air Force spokesman cited growing evidence linking smoking to lung cancer and said the evidence can no longer be ignored.
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Washington
Air Force
Woman Requests Dorm Room for Daughter in 1962
Mrs. Dale Arthur McCoy of Malvern Ark writes Ouachita Baptist College in Arkadelphia in 1944 to reserve a room for her daughter Donna Lynn in 1962. The note reflects long standing concerns about college overcrowding.
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Dale Arthur McCoy
Malvern
Ark
Donna Lynn
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Vermont Bank and Trust
Eleano
Niles
Wallie’s, Inc
Arlington, Vermont
Grey
Middishade
Wale
Canyon Blues
Burt
Arkadelphia, Ark
Danner
Sleep Shop
Sealy
Hollywood Beds
ELM Street
DIAL
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