Bennington Antique Car Show Showcases U S History
The ninth annual Bennington Antique and Classic Car Show runs Saturday and Sunday September 13 and 14 at the Bennington state Airport. Pre registered cars include a 1904 Curved Dash Oldsmobile a 1912 Model T a 1920 Franklin and a 1927 Marmon. Competitions include a slow race and back up race with a record 1923 Pierce Arrow Roadster. Awards include silver first bronze second and third and a $300 best of show gold medallion.
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Bennington
United States
America
Joseph Joseph
Joseph
Greater
Charlie
Sugar in home canning improves fruit flavor and texture
Oklahoma State University foods specialist Mary Frances Sowers says home canned fruits taste better with sugar but can be packed unsweetened. Gooseberries cranberries and rhubarb stay quality with no sugar. Unsweetened fruit may pack with no liquid or in water with ascorbic acid or in its own juice. If sugar is used dissolve in water at a 40 percent solution three cups sugar to four cups water.
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Stillwater
Okla
UPI
Oklahoma State University Foods
Mary Frances Sowers
Bennington Club Hosts Friday Night Snacks by Dennis McCarthys
The Dennis McCarthys will serve Friday night snacks at the Bennington Club this week. The first annual Community Attic Sale is set for Saturday September 13 at the Park McCullough House in North Bennington from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.
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Bennington Club
Dennis McCarthys
Park- McCullough
North Bennington
Manpower seeks 6.5 million in federal grants for Vermont
Vermont Office of Manpower Services has filed 16 grant applications totaling over 6.5 million dollars with the U S Commerce Department. OMS Director Daniel Holland said funds would expand job opportunities in areas with high unemployment. Projects include highway department work, municipal jobs, rural busing, a whey plant in Georgia, farm training, and environmental programs at U V M, plus support for several regional groups and programs.
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State Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Bennington Bicentennial seeks executive director for 1976
The Bennington Bicentennial Committee aims to hire an executive director to coordinate local programs for 1976. Start as part time at 50 dollars weekly, with potential full time as funding grows. The committee also plans early train rides and forms a Battle of Bennington observance group for 1977 planning.
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Bennington
Chamber of Commerce
Mab DuHamel
George Serrigo
Bennington-Burlington
Battle of Bennington
Serrigo
MAUHS
Vermont doctors split on second opinion proposal
The Vermont State Medical Society and Dr Anthony Robbins clash over a proposed rule requiring a second medical opinion before surgery. Dr Stanley Burns says the rule is unnecessary as many doctors already consult each other. Robbins argues it could save lives and reduce expenses.
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Burns
Vermont
New York City
Robbins
New Hampshire
Fifield
Blue Shield
Thomayer 25th Anniversary Celebrated in Bennington
Mr and Mrs John J Thomayer celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at a Bennington event Aug 23 at Knights of Columbus Hall. 160 relatives friends and neighbors attended. Mrs Thomayer formerly Eileen Bishop and the couple wed Aug 19 1950 at St Francis de Sales Church Bennington. They have four children John Joseph Jr Henry Francine and Tami. Attendants Theresa Forcier Joseph Krawczyk. cake by Mrs Barb ean. guest book by Mrs Kennard. Music by Common Courtesy band. Hostesses were Mrs Pilling Mrs Kennard and Mrs Donald Fuller.
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John J. Thomayer
Beech
Bennington
Thomayer
Eileen Bishop
St. Francis de Sales Church
Henry
John Joseph Jr
Francine
Tami
Philip Barbean
Kennard
Theresa Forcier
Joseph Krawczyk
Pilling
Donald Fuller
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