Big Changes Since Old Days
Burlington reflects on how 4 H Club women have evolved from sewing and homemaking with limited tools in earlier decades to 1963 realities featuring portable kitchen appliances electric sewing machines frozen foods cake mixes and pre cooked foods new fabrics patterns and notions like zippers while grandmothers relied on simple fabrics and fasteners.
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Burlington
Vermont
Shaftsbury Visitation Includes Vermont Guests
Shaftsbury residents hosted visitors at the home of Miss Ruth Martin and Miss Dorothy Bailey. The Bailey household welcomed Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Bailey of Williamstown Vermont and their daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Roger Quesnel with two children from Whiting Vermont. The Shaftsbury Fire Department Auxiliary schedules a regular meeting tonight at 7 30 p.m. at the firehouse. Peder C. Jesperson returned Sunday from a week with his niece in Laconia New Hampshire. Mrs Edith Hamilton and son John drove to Laconia to bring her father home. The 1 40 Club sets a Friday meeting September 27 at 8 p.m. at Mrs Isabell Peacock's home.
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Ruth Martin
Dorothy Bailey
Miss Bailey
J. Frank Bailey
Williamstown
Roger Quesnel
Whiting, Vt
Shaftsbury Fire Department
Peder C. Jesperson
Eagle Street
Bertram Mason
Laconia
N.H
Edith Hamilton
John
Isabell Peacock
Long Term Mortgages Versus Short Plans Upheld
Vermont extension specialist Mrs Faith Prior notes that mortgage terms have lengthened over two decades with 35 year loans common. Longer terms raise total interest and slow equity growth but let low income families buy more home and ease payments. FHA now insures 35 year loans on new homes and may insure up to 40 years.
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Burlington
Faith Prior
Vermont Extension
Prior
Federal Housing Administration
Production resumes for Disney film Wild Goose Stop in Jeffersonville
Walt Disney production returns to Jeffersonville this weekend to finish Wild Goose Stop. Actors Brandon DeWilde and Brian Keith are set to join crews Saturday as fall foliage serves as background, with earlier Vermont shoots completed months ago.
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Jeffersonville
Walt Disney
Brandon DeWilde
Brian Keith
Vermont
Stamford Fire Department Dam Bake Benefit
Stamford's Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a dam bake on Sunday September 29 starting at 10 a.m. at Hunter's Pond served by Batemans Caterers of North Adams. Sightseers crowd mountain areas as fall foliage nears peak with many picnicking along roadsides.
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Stamford
Hunter’s Pond
Batemans
North Adams
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