County Home Demonstration Clubs Fall Meeting in Rupert
Miss Ruth Coburn of Vermont speaks at the Rupert meeting with morning sessions led by Mrs. Claire Nolan and county leaders sharing ideas on health safety 4 H cooperation tours and citizenship. Training schools on mending and pressing set for Nov 5 and 6 at North Bennington and Manchester.
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County Home Demonstration Clubs
Rupert
Ruth Coburn
Vermont
Claire Nolan
North Bennington
Helen Pearson
Manchester
Clifford Harwood
Henry Amadon
Pownal
Tours
Marjorie Porter
Manches
Ter
Betsy Finney
West Arlington
William Damour
Bennington
Helgi Mets
Peru
Nate Kamber
U.N
William Meyer
Coburn
Manchester Depot
Three-Year Study Finds Gains on 44 Vermont Dairies
A Vermont study by Bevins and Eddy shows better farms expanding herd size, capital, and labor efficiency from 1959 to 1961. Milk production rose from 8800 to 9250 pounds per cow while prices fell and expenses rose, with top farms outperforming bottom by large margins. The report, available free from the University of Vermont Publications, highlights investment spread and detailed farmer-neutral comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont
Malcolm I. Bevins
Vermont Experiment Station
Dwight K. Eddy
Vermont Extension Service
Merrill Hall
University of Vermont
Farm Record Club
Barre Firm Develops Catamount Slope Conditioner
Vermont backed development aids Production Chemicals Inc to market a Catamount Slope Conditioner for ski areas. Two prototypes tested after icy eastern slopes. device weighs 1000 pounds with 369 spikes to break ice and recondition slope surface. Dr Hermann Steinbach leads as president and Preston Cummings as general manager, with employment rising as production expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Barre
Vermont Development Department
Production Chemicals, Inc
Hermann J. Steinbach
Morrisville
Preston C. Cummings
Difference in Cuba and Russian perimeter arms stance
At a Pentagon briefing an official said the United States deployed intermediate range missiles to protect nations threatened by the Soviet Union, while Cuba faced no such threat. He argued the Soviet threat to Western Europe drove Western NATO arms, unlike Cuba.
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Cuba
U.S
Russia
United States
Pentagon
Europe
Western Europe
Importance of 4 H Junior Leaders Sharing Skills
The article describes the role and value of 4 H junior leaders in Bennington County. It explains leadership duties, age considerations, and four junior leader types including member, project, activity leaders, plus council eligibility and annual pin presentations.
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Bennington County
Notice to Bennington taxpayers on 1962 rate bill
Town rate bill shows 2.65 dollars per dollar grand list for town tax and .95 per dollar for highway tax. Treasurer Michael J. Hogan Jr. urges payment at Town Building 205 South Street from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a 4 percent discount if town tax is paid by October 31, 1962.
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South Street
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Village Tax Rate Bill For 1962 Notice
Village of Bennington tax collector announces a rate bill for 1962 with a levy of 2.21 percent on the grand list for village tax and highway tax. The collector will be at the Town Building, 205 South Street, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to collect unpaid village taxes.
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Marion S. Harris
Eddy
Bevins
Record Club
S&h
Boston Common
Boston
Diners’ Club
American Express
Carte Blanche
Thomas Walsh
General Mer Hotel
Touraine Tremont & Royton Ste Rnston
Tel Hancock
China
Castleton
Main Street
Bennington, Vt
Usd
Red
Washington
Grand Union Empire
Town OF
Fienberg
Boy’s Jackets
Savings Accounts Trust and Estate Services Safe Deposit Boxes
Vermont National Auto
VNSB
Vermont National
National and Savings Bank
Windham
Windsor
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve System
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