Local CF Drive Seeks Funds for Children’s Treatment
September marks fundraising for Cystic Fibrosis research in Bennington. Mrs. Ethel B. Hamilton, president of the Bennington County Chapter, announces no door to door canvass again this year. Contributions support 34 CF Care Centers and early diagnosis programs across Boston and Albany, with plans to reach 50 centers as funds permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Lucas
Bowie
Lyndon B. Johnson
Cathy
Bennington
National
Cystic
Ethel B. Hamilton
Bennington County
Anna Thomson
Joseph Tornabene
Robert Fletcher
National Foundation
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Boston
Albany Medical College of Union University
Albany
N.Y
Brattleboro
Summer 4-H Activities Highlight Local Events and Camps
The 4-H program notes summer routines with field day camps forestry tours and short courses in Washington Burlington and New England. Some clubs meet year round to catch up on projects like forestry wildlife or gardening. The piece also recalls a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Purdy with honors from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
UVM
Burlington
New England
Dentist opens general practice in Williamstown Mass
Lawrence G. Coulter D D S former Bennington resident opens office at 18 Spring St Williamstown Mass He is son of Mary and the late James A Coulter a Bennington High School graduate 1948 He taught in Highland Falls N Y then served in the U S Army in Europe and studied at Williams College and University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry He and his wife and three children live on Ide Road in Bennington area Also notes on drum corps events honors and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Williamstown
Mass
Spring St
Lawrence G. Coulter
D.D.S
Mary Coulter
Scott St
James A. Coulter
Coulter
Bennington High School
Springfield College
Highland Falls
N.Y
U.S. Army
Europe
Williams College
School of Dentistry
University of Pennsylvania
Lexington
Ide Road
College Town
Weather and Beach Day Reflections at Shea Stadium Tale
A Mrs reader recalls a relaxed day at the Fair and an afternoon at Shea Stadium with box seats for the Mets. She jokes about wind up dolls in line and notes the family enjoyed Jones Beach with winds and waves and describes home weather as cloudy and rainy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea Stadium
Mets
N.Y
Jones Beach
More About The Fair In Progressland At The Fair
Jean Was Sick describes a mid afternoon visit with a relative to the fair. The couple enjoys GE Kodak Pepsi and the Vatican, with stops at Paris Pavilion and a Chinese meal then a band concert and the dancing waters and fireworks. Progressland narrates electricity history culminating in nuclear fission in a three auditorium theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Pepsi
Vatican
Paris
Progressland
International Plaza
Home Demonstration Notes on Fabrics and Fashion Terms
A home demonstration agent outlines a sewing on new fabrics session for September 9 at Manchester Legion Auxiliary rooms and September 10 at North Bennington McCullough Library from 1 to 3 pm. The article also covers fall fashion terms, terrarium making, and fair experiences with commentary on outfits and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Legion Auxiliary
North Bennington McCullough
Dem
Business Women Unit Forming in Bennington
Interest grows in forming a Bennington Business and Professional Women’s Club. Leaders from Manchester BPW plan a 421 Restaurant meeting Wednesday 6 30 to 7 00 pm to outline formation and answer questions. Charter members may join Sept 9 or at the first October meeting. National Federation founded 1919 aims to elevate women in business and professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women’s
Bennington
Ethel P. Wells
Manchester
BPW
Mary Winslow
Vermont Federation
The
National Federation
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Haynes & Kane, Inc
Vermont
Rabank & Belwin
Noveck -Shultz, Inc
Bennington, Vermont
Nichals
By Ada Sue Diamond
Purdys
Robert Purdy
Burgess Road
Barry Purdy
River Street
Pownal
North Adams
Greenfield
Richard Purdy
Barry
Dale
Shelley
Tracy
Purdy
Jean Knights
Mr. Purdy
Charles M. Sturgess
Terry
Tommy Purdy
Interstatesmen
Wahconah Park
Pittsfield
Connecticut Hurricanes
Shelton
Walter Wood
Washington St
Bleeker Stadium
Hudson-Berkshire
Speigleaires
Speigletown District Volunteer Fire Co
Troy Skyliners
Islanders
Green Island
Royal Blue Angels
Continental Cadets
Catskill
N,y
Alpine Girls
Rochester
Apeigleaires
Speigleakes
O— Roy Shudt
Troy
Saratoga Raceway
Joseph Cooley
Saratoga
U.S. Harness Writers Association
Shudt
New South Pavilion
Col
Burgess Gradwell
U.S
Air Force
Oneida
Eureux
France
Det. No. 1
322Nd Air Div
George Gradwell
Kathryn Young
Barbara Burt
Orrin Bowen
Eugene C. Burt
Woodford
Hunter Afb
63Rd
Military Air Transport Service
Donaldson Afb
D.C
Carolinas
Africa
Gradwell
United Nations
Elizabethville
Congo
Pearl Seaton
Rome
Darla
Douglas
Entrus
Carmel Quinn
Canada
Redhead
Headline Records
Midus
Altamont Planning Association
Altamont
Ceramic Leagues, Inc
Horticultural Hall
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Charlotte McCartney
East Thetford
Vermonter
Banner
Lebanon
N.H
Valley News
John Mahoney
McCartney
Naomi
Seventeen
Jean
Joe
Chelsea
London
Madkour
VTA
Ea Eee
SSS
ITA
Taku
Adams Clothes Shop
Turkey
Frankfurts
Walker
Ratie
Allan
B. Angney, JR
Angney
Arlington
Ways and Means
University of Vermont
Childrens’ Center
Green Mountain Council
Boy Scouts of America
Bennington County Humane Society
Allan B. Angney, Sr
Arlington, Vt
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