Women’s Group to Aid New YMCA Center for Southwestern Vermont
At a reorganized YMCA Ladies Auxiliary meeting seven women led by Catherine Dermody map a nine point service plan for women programs at the new YMCA Center. They will advise programs, fund raises beyond the annual drive, assist with equipment, support staff training, and help decorate the new building. Four quarterly meetings begin with an election on November 18 at the YMCA on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Catherine Dermody
Rita Patten
Vermont
Main Street
Vermont study cites underfunding harms Waterbury and Brandon
A legislative council report charges that Vermont failed to provide adequate funding and staffing at the Waterbury Ver mont Mental Hospital and Brandon Training School, risking patient and worker health and safety. It urges wage raises for aides, better fire prevention, and upgrading facilities to meet standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Gould
R- Vergennes
William A. Smith
Personnel Division and Administration Department
Brandon
Windsor Democrats Face County Clerk Ruling
Windsor County Democrats ask County Clerk George Brockway to settle a dispute over the county chairman election. Mary Miller of Rochester accuses the party of improper caucus notice held Oct. 15. Brockway will hear the charges at Windsor County Courthouse on Nov. 4.
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Burlington
UPI
Windsor County
George Brockway
Brockway
Mary Miller
Rochester
Woodstock
Mail Fraud Warning Involving Pat Gantry Contest
Vermonters were urged to beware of a mail fraud scheme linked to a Providence origin. Attorney General James Jeffords flagged a "be our guest for Thanksgiving" crossword contest run by Pat Gantry of Four Seasons Contests. Entries require 3 5 or 7 dollars with prizes from 10 to 1000 dollars. The pseudonym is tied to a probationer under investigation for mail fraud and bait and switch beef advertising.
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James Jeffords
Pat Gantry
Jeffords
Consumer Council of
Rhode Island
AAUW Recaps Girls State Experiences and Officers
Miss Katy Buckley, Mt. Anthony Union High School senior, shared her Girls State experience and senator election at the October AAUW meeting hosted by Mrs. Warren Jensen on Convent Avenue. Officers voted in included Mrs. Warren Jensen president and several vice presidents secretaries and a treasurer. Refreshments followed and a call to join AAUW invited by Mrs. Salem.
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Katy Buckley
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Girls State
American Association of University Women
Warren Jensen
Convent Avenue
Robert Buck
George Buck
Homer Eaton
Peter Schaad
Leon Cooper
Charles Salem
Thomas Cook
Dudley Baker
Caroline Darlington
Pinkertons' bill for welfare probe tops ten thousand
An accountant for Pinkerton says two Vermont hired detectives ran up a bill just under 10 000 for a welfare abuse probe in Vermont. Vermont Administrator William French refuses to pay, demanding more documentation and details, and declines to disclose the disputed amount.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Pinkerton
Vermont
David Robbins
William French
French
Deane C. Davis
Robbins
Welfare Department
Paris Champs Elysee May Go Dark This Christmas
Paris Christmas light bill crisis hits Champs Elysee as Avenue Merchants Association struggles to pay utility charges leaving the famed boulevard in danger of losing its illumination this holiday season.
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Paris
UPD
Champs Elysee
Avenue Merchants Association
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Waterbury
Smith
Hayes
John J. O’brien
Chittenden
Grand Isle Counties
Adams Drug
Monument Plaza
Bennington
Interbank
Windsor
Donald Webster
Democratic State Committee
Josephine Dupuis
Quebec
John Murphy
Ludlow
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Main St
Greenberg
Rennington
S & Om
Jay H. Connaway
State University OF New York
Binghamton, New York
AAUW
The
Mrs. Salem
Pinkertons
Yale
Weldon
Burt Bros
Roy Henderson
Church of Christ
South Street
Gardner and
Tidgkins
Little Boys
Tidykins
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