Former Polish District Attorney Recalls Turbulent Life Milestones
James W. Merunowicz, born 1906 in Krakow, once a Polish district attorney and army officer, recounts a life spanning the Polish army, the French Maquis, exile in England, and emigration to the United States. He and his English wife settled in Bennington after visiting in 1949 and later became U.S. citizens.
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Poland
Maquis
James W. Merunowicz
University of Krakow
Sixth Field Artillery
France
Jura
Germany
Switzerland
Merknowicz
Paris
Scotland
Yalta
Russia
Merunowicz
Dewsbury
England
United States
Halifax
N.S
Montreal
New York
Bennington
Gordon Wilson
Meranowicz
Vermont
Albany Novelty Co
Polygraphic
County National Bank Loan Department
Kean
Nostalgic Christmas Decor Highlights Gift Market Displays
At the Gift and Glassware Market in Chicago, manufacturers preview holiday decorations emphasizing old fashioned colors and shapes. The lineup includes crystal prisms on white icicle trees, moss veiled baubles, Baroque velvet balls, and nativity pieces from Italy Mexico Germany and Taiwan.
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Italy
Taiwan
Germany
Mexico
Real Estate Transfers in Bennington Area This Week
Miss Mary Hodeck reports transfers recorded August 23 to 28 in Bennington. Listings include Robinson Avenue Clarks Woods property to the Armstrongs of Montpelier. Silk Road West Bennington to William H and Rhoda P Haskell. South Street Village transfer to Dr James P Hammond. Main Street Village to First National Bank of North Bennington. Willow Road Town Bennington to Smith G Stratton and Janet Stratton Jr. in Bennington.
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Mary Hodeck
County National Bank of
Bennington
Robinson Avenue
Clark’s Woods
William H
Georgia M Armstrong
Montpelier
Arthur F
Dorcas S. Robinson Jr
Silk Road
Rhoda P. Haskell
Kenneth R. Clayton
Smith G
Janet M. Stratton Jr
House Building Pool Plans Draw Fire on Floor
Washington AP reports a new $100 million House of Representatives office building will include a 60 by 20 foot swimming pool larger than the Senate’s. Assistant Capitol Architect Philip L. Roof confirmed the change as Rep. Alvin O’Konski opposed the pool while backing the administration’s $900 million emergency public works program.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Asst
Capitol
Philip L. Roof
Alvin O’konski
R-Wis
O’konski
Easy to Paint Anodized Aluminum
Easy to paint anodized aluminum with standard exterior primers. Remove oil or grease with paint thinner, apply primer, let dry, and finish with exterior house paint or enamel. Use zinc chromate primer for areas of industrial or atmospheric corrosion.
Dull It Paint Prep Under Eaves Guide
Dull glossy surfaces under eaves and other protected parts before repainting. Use sandpaper or steel wool to remove gloss so the new coating adheres firmly.
Radio and TV Schedule Highlights by Stations
A dense listing of programs across WRGB WBTN WTEN WGY and more with times for cartoons news weather sports dramas soaps religious shows and sports events including Mets vs St Louis Yankees vs Kansas City Gunsmoke Bonanza Perry Mason Lassie Dennis the Menace Ed Sullivan Candid Camera and Sign Off notes.
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Playhouse
Mets
St. Louis
Phil Silvers
Walt Disney
Francis Drake
du Pont Snow
St. Lawrence Seaway
Public Service
Yankees
Kansas City
Ted Mack
20Th Century
Mr. Ed
Dennis the Menace
Ed Sullivan
GE Theater
Min
Bill
WGY
Art of Living
Eternal Light
Meet the Press
Daily Broadcast Schedule Snapshot
A dense list of radio and TV programs with times across stations, including Huntley Brinkley News, The Price Is Right, Alfred Hitchcock, Love Lucy, The Millionaire, and regional shows. The list spans morning to late evening with sports, weather, and special features noted.
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Quick Draw McGraw
Earle Putney
Huntley-Brinkiey
Hong Kong
87Th Precinct
Sentry Abroad
Earle Pudney
Huntley
Brinksley
Tallahassee
Alfred Hitchcock
Dick Powell
Functional Attractive Desk to Decorate a Living Room
A Chicago feature advises placing a front attractive desk at a right angle from a wall with built in bookcases on the adjacent wall. Use wall hung or wall mounted lamps to light both desk and chair space and choose Formica or fiber resin surfaces for hobby use. Finish with a small patterned area rug to protect and brighten the corner.
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Chicago
API
New Hats From Old For A Fresh Look
Restore faded straw hats by applying enamel in a flattering color with a spray can. Clean dust with a vacuum and remove oil or lipstick stains using odorless paint thinner for a refreshed finish.
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Kennington
Kennington, Snt
By Sumner Kean
The
County National
UPI
Main Street
Greenberg
Main
el Pith
Pratt ST
Hanson
Walbridge
Bennington and
Arlington
National
Beacr YU Maner
Coldbrook Road
Wilmington
Rt. 9
Rt. 100
Hermitage
W.H. Eddington Inc
James 4. Carelli
Thomas R. Haley
Carelli
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Haley
Williams and Bugbee
East Main Street
Hagerman
WRGB
Farm
Burns & Allen
Bulliwinkle
Pete Williams
A.M
Sacred Heart
Gram
Faith
the Christophers
the Living Word
Washington Report
P.M
Maranga
St Francis
WBTN
Minnesota
Red Sox
Cleveland
WTEN
Paw
Airmans World
Perry Mason
Congress
St. Francis
Hollywood
Loretta Young
Young Dr. Malone
Daddy
Satellite
Rockie
His
Walter Cronkite
Pete and
Gladys
Lucy_Desi
Hennesey
CBS
Kid Gove Killer
Kathleen
Dakota
Marshal Dillon
Donie Gillis
Ichabod and Me
Miss Thornbred
Pioneers
Cheyenne
Surfside
Ben Casey
Walt Compass
Jack LaHanne
Madame du Barry
Wild Bill Hickok
Joan
Jack LaLanne
Ernie Ford
Camouflage
Ed Allen
Jane Wyman
Dr. Harrigan
Mary
Pittsburgh
Kelly
Three Star Extra
Korner
News of the World
Dave Kidd
News
Ted Heath
Chanticleer
Martha Brooks
Joe
Bill Edwardson
Three Star
County Agricultural Agent
Dem
Detroit
Salems
Ana Ee
Dairy Queen
Shortcake
North Bennington Road
Queen
Bennington, V
Zonolite
ALL
A. J. Dewey & Sons
McKinley Street
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