Vermont’s Big E Show Draws Free Events at Eastern States
Vermont shines at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield as the Big E marks its 52nd year with more free events. Highlights include The Best of the West Show with Judy Lynn, Dana Fleener’s Hurricane Helldrivers, and International Day featuring a 10-nation bazaar. The Royal International Circus offers two free daily performances, plus acts like Jeannie C. Riley and Ronnie Drumm’s Youth Band. Vermont’s trout stream exhibit lets visitors fish for 50 cents for 10 minutes. Local attendees include Lyle Salter and Rosendahle Farm exhibitors. The fair runs through Sept. 23 with extensive free entertainment from Funland to cow barns.
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Springfield
Mass
Judy Lynn
Idaho
Dana Fleener
Sorrowtown
New England
Better Living Center
Royal International Circus
Coliseum
Flying Armors
Vermont
Lyle Salters
East Arlington
John and
Eleanor Calhoun
Rosendahle Farm
Shaftsbury church rummage sale planned this Saturday
Shaftsbury Women of the local First United Church announce a rummage sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the church. The event will feature clothing for adults and children and various trinkets and treasures. Donations may be left at the church or parsonage.
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First United Church
Battenkill Grange Names Secretary and Reporter
Mrs. Belle Decker of Pawlet will serve as secretary and news reporter for the coming year.
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Belle Decker of
Pawlet
Pownal Community Meetings Announced For Monday Night
Pamela Blakeman lists library hours and multiple town meetings. The Solomon Wright Library opens Monday and Wednesday 7 to 9 pm while the North Pownal Volunteer Fire Department meets at 7 at the firehouse. East Pownal Fire Auxiliary also meets at 7:30 tonight. A senior citizens center meeting is set for Tuesday 7 pm at Oak Hill School with Andrea Bowen and Pownal Pre-school staff. A Conway NH concert by New TNT Singers and Elijah's Mantel TNT Singers is planned for Saturday.
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Andrea Bowen
Pownal
Dental Society awards two service honors in Vermont
The Vermont state Dental Society honored Jay Breines of Vermont Public Interest Research Groups for authoring Nothing to Smile About and shaping the Children’s Comprehensive Dental Health Program Act, and Dr. Alvin L. Schein for leading peer review and anti-sucrose education. The meeting also covered program aims and upcoming events.
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Alvin L. Schein
Arlington
Vermont State Dental Society
Schein
Book Review on The Best American Short Stories 1973
Anatole Broyard reviews Martha Foley's Best American Short Stories 1973, noting Foley's long history of selecting from a broad U.S. periodical spectrum. He questions the anthology’s influence and critiques individual pieces by Barthelme, Bromell, Cheever, Clayton, Corrington, Davenport, Eastlake, and others, highlighting uneven coherence and craft.
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Martha Foley
Houghton Mifflin
New York
U.S
Miss Foley
Donald Barthelme
Henry Bromell
New Yorker
John Cheever
John William Corrington
Sewanee Review
Ethan Allan Grange Elects Crofut And Cross As Officials
Arlington resident Roy Crofut elected to a three year term on the executive committee and Harold Cross of Shaftsbury named auditor for three years. Installation set for Oct 9 at Mt. Equinox Grange Hall as part of Pomona meeting. An orientation for Ethan Allen College faculty and students is planned for Sept 19 at 7 30 p.m. in Manchester Elementary School Cafeteria with course guidance offered.
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Bernice Mae _ Beals
New Hampshire College
Manchester
N.H
Bernice
Harry W. Beals Jr
Northwest Hill Road
Pownal
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Miss Beals
Northampton Junior College
Northampton
Massachusetts
Roy Crofut
Arlington
Harold Cross
Shaftsbury
Crofut
Pomona
Mt. Equinox Grange Hall
Ethan Allen College
Dorset doctor reaches national cook-off with mock chicken velvet
Dr Elizabeth Dern of Dorset retired physician and hobbyist chef reached the national cook-off in Little Rock with Mock Chicken Velvet. She ranked among 51 national finalists in the NBC sponsored event, earning a state trophy and a $100 prize.
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Elizabeth Dern
Dorset
Little Rock
Ark
National Broiler Council
Griffin Hall Opens Season With English Music Trio
Griffin Hall Concerts at Williams College open the 1973 74 season with soprano Elisabeth Palmedo flute Janet Geroulo and harpsichordist Victor Hill performing arias by Purcell and Handel and early English songs. The program at 8 30 p m on September 22 23 is free to the public.
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Williamstown
Mass
Elisabeth Palmedo
Janet Geroulo
Victor Hill
Griffin Hall
Williams College
Boris Goldovsky
Paris
Pierre Bernac
American Center
American Atelier
American Cathedral
Long Island
Virginia
Maine
Colonial Williamsburg
Williams
Gustav Leonhardt
Holland
Alice Ehlers
James Tallis
John Hamilton
United States
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N.Y
Arlington-Manchester
Elliott
Shaftsbury Historical Society
Shaftsbury Cemetery
Warren Godkin
Clifford Ruege
Bennington
Harry Ellison
Arlington Town Line
Concerned Voters OF
David Bidwell
Lotti Tabler
Battenkill
Fienberg
Main ST
Pamela Blakeman
Solomon Wright
North Pownal
Iene
Pownal Fire Protective Association
Oxselomen
East Pownal
TNT
Elijah
Mantel Tnt
Conway, N.H
Dental Society
Pownal Baptist Church
Sadh Asene
Berkshire Ymca
Peg Wermette
YMCA
Northern
Dave’s Market
Bernice Beals
North Bennington
U.S. Air Force
Robert W. Hustler
Gladys B. Hustler
Military Airlift Command
Norton Air Force Base
San Bernardino
Calif
North Bennington High School
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Helen
Helen E. Plante
North Branch St
Book Review
Anatole Broyard
New York Times News Service
Guy Davenport
Lascaux Caves
Sun
William Eastlake
Ethan Allan Grange
Alvin Greenberg
Julie Hayden
George V. Higgins
New Hampshire
James Alan McPherson
Bernard Malamud
David Shetzline
Tennessee Williams
Ethan Allen
Walker's
Amc
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
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Cy Bluto
Appliance Center Inc
Bennington, Vt
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