War and trade notes and local school contests
The article notes ongoing Senate deadlock over the peace treaty and Britain extending consular posts to resume trade, with commentary on postwar trade expectations. It also covers local school events from North Walden and South Walden, including speaking and spelling contests won by Margaret Nicholson and Alzada M. Allen, and plans for representatives to travel to St Johnsbury to compete countywide.
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United States
Senate
Great Britain
Europe
Germany
North Walden prize speaking and spelling winner named
The Walden Heights contest on Tuesday January 12 featured 16 contestants from North Walden school in first to fifth grades. Irene G. Michaud won the prize, with Clifton W. Allen Slayton E. Orton Alzada M. Allen and Clayton E. Orton following in order from North Walden.
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Margaret Nicholson
North Walden
Currie Greaves
Wallen Heights
Gladys 1
Michaud Henry G. Lewis
Leona iV
Sin‘nott
North Wallen
Alzada M. Allen
Everett K. Patterson
Marion
Sith
South Walden
Leona V. Sinnott
Northen
Glarys L. Michaud
Williamina K. Rogers
Elsie M. Comey
Hortense N. Drew
Alanda M. Allen
Marion E. Smith
St. Johnsbury
de Greaves
Magaretti
King's Daughters
Josephine Gilmore
Guy Alivich
Margaret Pavento
Dr. Grow
South Wallen
Ernest Orton
Walden Heights
Irene G. Michaud
Clifton W. Allen
Slayton E. Orton
Clayton E. Orton
New Fisheries Station to Be Established in White Mountain area
Conference between U S Forest Service and Bureau of Fisheries officials at Gorham New Hampshire approved plans for a northern White Mountain National Forest Fisheries station. The auxiliary to the St Johnsbury station aims to produce brook trout eggs for federal stations nationwide to ease reliance on private hatcheries and address egg shortages and rising prices. Superintendent Dinsmore led investigations into local waters for egg production viability.
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U. S. Forest Service
Bureau of Fisheries
Poyest
Gorham
White Mountain National Forest
St. Johnsbury
Dinsmore
National Forest
South Church Holds Annual Meeting After Large Supper
Nearly 260 attendees shared a pre meeting supper at South Church on Wednesday evening with Boy Scout and Girl Scout participation. Officers elected included Clerk John M. Perham, Treasurer W. J. Farr, Receiver of Offerings Donald Blodgett, Auditor A. L. Stevens, Registrar Mrs Ethel G Taplin, Deacon for Life EB Potter, Deacon for Four Years Edgar R. Brown, and other members. greetings came from North Church by Dr. W. G. Ricker. The church approved uniting with St Johnsbury churches for union evangelical services.
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South Church
Boy Scouts
John M. Perham
Treas
W. J. Farr
Donald Blodgett
A. L. Stevens
Ethel G Taplin
Dorothy A. Demick
EB. ©. Potter
Edgar R. Brown
Ruthy P. Fairbanks
Alice &. Hall
Mabel A. Sheilds
E. H. Cowles
Vernon Ticehurst
William €. Dunham
North Church
W. G. Ricker
St. Johnsbury
Union Evangelical Services
Dental Society Holds Quarterly Meeting
The Pas sumpsie Valley Dental society held its quarterly meeting at the New Avenue hotel with ten members present. President George F. Cheney presided and IL M. Smith of Lyndonville gave an informative clinic on crown work followed by member discussion. Attendees included Drs B G Stevens J S Webster A Pearson H W Smith and St Johnsbury dentists J L Rachard George F Cheney B E Doyle Wilner Fitch P O Moore and C M Richmond. The next meeting will be in April at Orleans.
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Passumpsie Valley Dental Society
New Avenue
Palmer
George F. Cheney
IL. M. Smith
Lyndonville
Memb
B. G. Stevens
J. 8. Webster
Orleans
A. Pearson
Barton
H. W. Smith
St. Johnsbury
Rachard George F. Cheney
B. E B. Doyle
Wilner Fitch
P.O. Moore
C. M. Richmond
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color For Any Fabric
The advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to give a new rich fadeless color to wool silk linen cotton or blends. It claims the Direction Hook helps dye over any color with no mistake and suggests showing the Diamond Dye Color Card at the druggist.
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Iiamond
Caledonia County Fair Officials Plan Bigger Sugar Display
The Caledonia County Fair directors, elected at the meeting, discussed making next year a paying event with a large maple sugar display. George Cary and others urged farmers and sugar dealers to contribute exhibits and equipment. The board will reconvene Jan 20 to set fair dates. Several local residents were noted in social visits and services.
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W. A. Taplin
W. B. Eastman
H. E. Moore
George C. Cary
BE. A. Darling
A. J. Higging
F. S. Harriman
Ralph D. Sherry
Paul Gilman
Earl Franklin
Fred D. Gilman
I. S. Rogers
H. B. Stewart
Steve Mr. Cary
East Burke Social News Notes and Visits
Glenna Senterbar has been ill all week as relatives assist. Louise Guyette and Sarah Lane visit and aid. George Cole hosts at West Burke with Lyman Walter family. Frank Davis moves to Brattleboro for work. Ray Rosebrook and family visit John Rosebrook. Louise Darling quarantined by a severe cold. Helen Beck from Mecindoes visits J Q Angell. Gibson family called to Canaan Center NH for Dell Fisher stroke. Mary Hubbard helps during absence.
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Glenna Senterbar
Louise Guyette
Sarah Lane
George Phillips
George Cole
Lyman Walter
West Burke
Frank Davis
Brattleboro
Ray Rosebrook
Burke
John Rosebrook
Louise Darling
Fred Beck
Helen
Mecindoes
J.Q. Angell
M. H Gibson
Canaan Center
Dell Fisher
Mary Hubbard
Knights of Pythias Apollo Lodge Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of Apollo Lodge Knights of Pythias scheduled for Tuesday evening January 20 at 8:00. Members are urged to attend and conduct lodge affairs.
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Knights of Pythias
Apollo Lodge
Danderine Promises Hair Beauty and Vitality
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a hair tonic that adds length and luster. It claims to restore color vigor and vitality, reduce dandruff and shedding, and promises thicker stronger hair with a 35 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
Turtle Clears Blocked Sewer With Turtle Action
Frank Ward of Richmond Missouri used a turtle caught in a shell hole to bore its way through a stopped sewer pipe. He threaded a string through the shell hole and pulled to urge the creature forward when it halted, sawing its path until the pipe was clear.
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Frank Ward
Richmond
Asa
Daily Thought on Honest Receipt Teaches Gratitude
A line attributed to George MacDonald presents honesty as the best form of thanks for a good thing. The concise reflection links integrity with appreciation and suggests virtue in daily conduct.
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George MacDonald
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Toledo
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Maynard Hatch
Danville
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Caledonia County Fair
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Hardwick
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Selim Bughee
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Albert W. Smith
Colonial Theatre
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