Vermont to Lease 28 Mile Rutland Rail Section
Vermont Public Service Board announced the state will buy the Bellows Falls to Ludlow segment of the abandoned Rutland Railway for 400000 and lease it to F Nelson Blount of Warren operator of Steamtown U S A in Walpole New Hampshire. The 28 mile section will serve several shippers including a talc maker at Chester and a large creamery and paper company at Bellows Falls. Blount will pay a stepped rental from 5 to 7 percent based on gross revenues over two years, with a five year lease and renewal options. He plans freight and passenger services similar to his Walpole operation.
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Montpelier
Vermont Public Service Board
Bellows Falls
Ludlow
Rutland Railway
F. Nelson Blount
Warren
Blount
U.S
Chester
Gibson
Walpole
Miss Sheehan Headed to Europe and Africa Tour
Miss Geraldine Sheehan of Washington D C daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sheehan of 74 Norman Ave Jeff will spend one month touring Europe and East Africa for the U S Department of State She has served in the bureau of educational and cultural affairs for a year and previously worked for the New York Times and The Eagle She will visit London Paris Ethiopia Kenya Tanganyika and Northern and Southern Rhodesia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Sheehan
Washington, D. C
John Sheehan
Norman Ave
Jeff
Europe
East Africa
U.S. Department of State
Sheehan
Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
New York Times
the Eagle
London
Paris
Ethiopia
Kenya
Tanganyika
Rhodesia
Local Kindergartens In Research Project
Dr. Nancy A. Myers of the University of Massachusetts psychology department will conduct a six week morning kindergarten study at Allendale Egremont Highland and Stearns schools as part of a U S Public Health Service grant on children's learning and reward systems. She is assisted by Mrs Thomas V Salzardo of 193 South Mountain Road as clerk and assistant. experiments have been done in Northampton and Palo Alto California.
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Nancy A. Myers
Department of
University of Massachusetts
Allendale
Egremont
Highland
Stearns
U. S. Public Health Service
Northampton
Palo Alto
Calif
Myers
Thomas V. Salzardo
South Mountain Road
Seaman Leo A. Hulsebos Serves Aboard USS Essex
Seaman Leo A. Hulsebos, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Boyer of 70 Baldwin Ave, serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex with the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean. The Essex, normally based at Quonset Point Rhode Island, will visit ports in Spain Italy Pakistan and other countries.
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Hulsebos
Essex
Leo A. Hulsebos
Ralph E. Boyer
Baldwin Ave
6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Quonset Point
R.I
Spain
Italy
Pakistan
Dam to Lower Richmond Pond Water Level Next Week
The Camp Allegro dam will be opened and Richmond Pond water level will drop about four feet. Richmond Shores Civic Association says this allows cottagers to perform waterfront work.
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Richmond Pond
Richmond Shores
County Bowling High Singles and Triples Totals
In County Bowling High, Robert Duby led singles with 269 and Joseph Storti followed at 267 while Duby topped the triples with 624 to Storti’s 615 in Cortland League action last week. Besancon and Meher led Chester with a 122 single and Besancon a 318 high total. In Lee Mixed Candlepin, Ernie Hibbard posted 325 total and Smokey Griffin 121 single. Rosemary Ward led the women with a 135 high single and 329 high total.
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Robert Duby
Joseph Storti
Duby
Storti
Chester
James Besancon
Leo Meher
Besancon
Lee
Ernie Hibbard
Smokey Griffin
Rosemary Ward
Real Estate Sales Amid Frigid Climate Data Report
Washington report notes NASA and Swedish researchers citing likely record cold in earth atmosphere minus 288 degrees Fahrenheit. The item lists owners and parcels in Stockbridge and surrounding areas including houses and lots on Joan Drive Hazelwood Terrace Celia Terrace Robd bins Avenue and related properties.
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Washington
Federal Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Walter Wilson
George T. University of Stockholm
Grace W. Dixon
Reading
Stockbridge
Francis J
Helen M. Roth
Richard W. Madden
Col
Angelo A
Lena I. Lo
In A
Alberta Keegan
Maglio
Joan
David A
Janet M. Carey
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Rutland R.R
Miss Sheehan
Africa
Avera
Ige
H.p
Pittsfield Supply Co
North Street
Richmond
Ruth Bass
Barrington Tri-State
Cortland League
Kenmore
America
Sears
Adoor
New Kenmore Dryers
Thur
J. Francis
Rose
Hazelwood
Richard J
Helen K
Cecelia Terrace
Anna E
Herman Garbowit
Edmund .T. Crown
Robdbins Avenue
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