Five decades since Howe and the Bennington visit
Ohio native Edwin Gilcher recalls a Bennington visitor in Bellows Falls as former Lt. Gov. Frank E. Howe of Bennington rode an Essex runabout to Oak Hill Cemetery. The Belows Falls episode is tied to a Sept 11 note from the Times-Reporter and Bells Falls Times, with mentions of Howe’s Keene dinners and a marketable tale of Vermont travel.
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Edwin Gilcher
The
Banner
Ohio
Gilbert
Bennington
Lorain
Times-Reporter
Springfield
Bellows Falls
Frank E. Howe
the Banner
Earl W. Williams
Essex Automobile
Brattleboro
Oak Hill Cemetery
Howe
Cheshire House
Keene
Windham
School Lunch Menu And Milk Price Change
The weekly lunch plan lists meals for Monday through Friday including options like grinders spaghetti hot dogs and toasted cheese sandwiches with sides such as applesauce peaches and jellos. A milk provision accompanies each meal with a price rise noted from 4 to 7 cents starting Monday, Sept 22 per carton or week.
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Frankfurt
Meat tips highlight Consumer Days in Rutland and Springfield
Miss Sandra Brookover, meat specialist, headlines Consumer Days sessions in Rutland at Fellowship Hall Tuesday Sept 23 and Springfield High School Wednesday Sept 24 both at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by University of Vermont Extension Service the program covers meat cuts handling storage and cookery. Other topics include consumer forecasts building materials dairy treats small appliances and wig demonstrations.
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Sandra Brookover
Rutland
Fellowship Hall
Center Street
Springfield
High School
South Street
Miss Brookover
University of Vermont Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Consumer and Marketing Service
USDA
Roy Ratella
Ray Lawrence
Retired Officers Score Harassment of ROTCs
Northfield area retied officers condemn harassment of ROTC units in colleges and universities in the northern New England area. Brig Gen Donald Harriott announces resolution and will mail copies to college presidents. Vermont Gov. Deane Davis to speak at Norwich University Oct. 5. U.S. Rep James Cleveland to receive honorary membership.
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Northfield
Green Mountain
Retired Officers Association
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
New York
Donald B. Harriott
Penacook
N.H
New England
Deane C. Davis
Norwich University
U.S
James Cleveland
Weight Class To Begin Here
Mrs. John Stone Jr. of 222 School St. will open a Weight Watchers class in Bennington on Friday Sept 26 at 9 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. She lectures for Weight Watchers of Adirondacks in Manchester and has lost over 58 pounds from a size 22 to 14. Additional information is available by calling or visiting her home. Area classes meet Mondays at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Church and Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at St. Pauls Church in Manchester Center.
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John Stone Jr
School St
Adirondacks
Manchester
Bennington
First Baptist Church
Main Street
Banner
Stone
Area
Baptist Church
St. Paul’s Churc
Manchester Center
Thrift Shop Offers Halloween Costumes and Winter Wear
On hand are costumes for Hal loween including two top hats tail coat and gay ninety dress plus two fur coats one seal and one muskrat some good winter coats men s slacks shirt and shoes and dishes earrings and pins Requests have come in for winter clothing blankets towels chairs and small tables
Library District President Installs Legion Auxiliary Officers
Mrs. Marion Andrus of Fair Haven installs American Legion Auxiliary officers with help from Mrs. Emma LaFond. Officers named include Mrs. Martha Roy president and Miss Natali Cross treasurer. A state talk by Mrs. Ardelle Campbell urged gifts for Brandon Training School and hurricane relief funds for the South.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Marion Andrus
Fourth District
Fair Haven
Emma LaFond
Martha Roy
Josephine Ballou
Rena Riley
Natali Cross
Lillian LaFlamme
Catherine Nevils
Emma _ Halladay
State Department
Ardelle Campbell
Milton
Brandon
South
Campbell
Post 13
Mildred Dailey
Mary Cone
Gertrude Nash
Andrus
Roy
Agnes Campbell
Vermont Department
Girls State
Red Cross
Senior Citizens Center
Concord Grape Kitchen and the Windham Year Begins
Steve moves into Windham's third floor enriching life with grape themed kitchen and art. Concord grapes inspire a kukhen pastry recipe with grape pulp skins sugar flour lemon juice sour cream and egg yolks baked in a two stage process and served at room temperature.
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Crowell
Sergeant Pepper
Steve
Concord Grapes
Housing Shortage Plagues North Adams State College
North Adams State College faces a housing crunch as 40 percent of the incoming class of 1973 comes from outside the county and half of the enrollment lives on campus. Portable residence halls will house 100 senior women this year, while a master plan envisions new dorms in the coming years. Dr. James T. Amsler, new president, notes that on campus housing will drive acceptance of residential students and outlines a public information committee to guide communications.
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Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
David Rockefeller
Rockefeller
United States
William C. Steere
New York Botanical Garden
North Adams
Mass
North Adams State College
North Adams State
State College
Massachusetts
Berkshire
NASC
James T. Amsler
Ashland Street
Route 8
Amsler
Robert V. Hamilton
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Mail Call, Inc
Vietnam Mail Call
E. Paul Stewart
VMC
Mt. Anthony and Bennington
Dorset
North Bennington
Arlington
Homemakers
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Kroehler
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Dial
Noah’s Ark
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Davis
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Madeline B. Harwood
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Danville
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Gertrude M. Hodge
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of
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