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The Times Argus from Barre, Vermont • 5

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The Times Argusi
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Barre, Vermont
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Five THE TIMES-ARGUS BARRE-MONTPELIER VT SATURDAY APRIL 25 1964 HOMES FOR AMERICANS Discussion On Elm Disease Heard By Barnet Gardeners Enthusiastic Response Given Kelley Concert In Waterbury WATERBURY Two talented sented "Vesta La Giubba" from Ryegate Airman Goes To Texas For Training SOUTH RYEGATE John Zampieri Jr has gone to the Lackland Air Base in San Antonio Texas for three months training in the Air Force By ANDY LANG A 2 by 4 isn't really a 2 by 4 as you well know If you have ever bought one By the time It reaches you after being dressed (surfaced i at the mill a 2 by 4 Is down to something like IS inches by ber shrinks in transit or shortly after being nailed In place the two end up differed! sizes by time they see service as studs joists rafters or other supporting member Under a proposal by the American Lumber Standards Committee of the Department of 3S Inches the "something Commerce a piece of softwood Pagllacd by Leoncavallo Duets of two operatic numbers by the Kelleys were "Lai Cl Darem La Muno" (Give Me Thy Hand Oh Fairest) fromj Don Giovanni by Mozart andj "I Mil Mia (limine" (mm La Travinta by Verdi The latter two numbers proved the versatility In acting as well as musical ability Concluding the formal program a bouquet of red rofces was presented Mrs Kelley by Mr and Mrs Robert Luce co artist entertained 275 enthusiastic patron with an evening concert of classical and semi-classical solos and duets Wednesday in the high school auditorium Roy and Jeanine Kelley of Burlington In formal attire presented the first portion of their program styled to the mure classical form Opening the concert Mrs Kelley sang three solos "My Love is a Fisherman" by Lily Stricken "Nursery Rhymes" by Pearl Curran which tncorpor ated all the familiar children's i presidents of the PTA Unit nursery tales in music and the lovely and haunting "The Moon Behind the OOttOll WOO by Charles Wakefield Cadmaifc like1' that is causing all the trouble While the present standards call for uniform sizes at the time the lumber is dressed dimensional variations occur later on depending on how dry or how green the lumber was when it left the null Tims a 2 by 4 purchased by you may not be exactly the same size as the 2 by 4 purchased by your neighbor or even the same size as another 2 by 4 purchased by you The more water in the wood the more shrinkage will take place Green lumber Is generally considered to be that which has a moisture content of 30 per cent or more Dry lumber usually refers to that with a moisture content of 19 per cent or less Because the green lum- lumber would have to be a specific size at a specific moisture content That means green and dry lumber would be surfaced to different sizes at the mill so that as nearly as possible they would be the same sizes after application In construction Two members of the 15-man committee are against any change saying that it would give owners of vast areas of private timber an "unconscionable windfall" In any case the National Bureau of Standards has mailed out ballots to more than 21000 lumbermen architects bull specifier and related groups to find out their opinions on the proposed changes The result of the survey will be disclosed this summer BARNET Mr Andrew Paulsen gave a talk on elm trees and their diseases at the Garden Club meeting held at Mrs Rodney Stanton's in Monroe April 16 Mrs a Is stressed that the elm trees which are the most valuable shade trees are being lost In large numbers by disease She said that the disease which started in Ohm I9S0 and spread to New York City in 1933 has since spread over the greater part of the New England states and Into the Middle West Mrs Paulsen collected Information for her talk from copies of the New Hampshire Extension Bulletins and the Organic Gardening Seven members signed a petition objecting to the spraying of roadsides and telephone lines This petition will be sent to the Highway Department and the telephone company Bluebird houses which the club had purchased were given to Mrs Hazel Quimby Mrs Edgar Strobridge Mrs Della Goss Mrs Leon Gilman Mrs Rodney Stanton and Mrs Andrew Paulsen Copies of the Vermont Garden calendar were given to the members No date has been set for the annual plant and shrub sale which will be held at the Graham bam in May There will be no meeting in May which sponsored the concert Following a brief Intermission the Kelleys returned in street dress hnd seated on stools in Roy Kelley rendered three Ne-Jthe middle of the stage pre- gro spirituals In 1 1 the sented songs from Rogers and' comical IB ih Shakespeare" Hammci sh'in's musicals "Ok-: by Charles Cadman A striking lahoma" and "Carousel" contrast was the popular "Sweet I From "Oklahoma" the couple Little Jesus Boy" by Robert dueled with the theme song "Ok-MacGimsey and ending with lahoma" "Out of My Dreams" robust rendition and "People Will Say in of iLove" Kelley rendered the Mrs Ruby Davidson entertained several friends at a coffee hour Thursday afternoon in honor of the birthday of Mrs Mildred Smith George MacDonald and Charles Gibson were in Bnrre Thursday to attend Northern New England Presbytery held at the Presbyterian Church Mr and Mrs Delay of East Randolph and son Charles were guests last week of their daughter Mrs Gordon Stevens to celebrate the third birthday of Stuart Stevens Charles Dr lay who was recently discharged from the Army flew Saturday from the McGuire Air Base in New Jersey to Germany where he will live Mrs Claude Barr was a recent guest of relative in Mas sachusetts She accompanied her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Theodora Sargent of St Johnsbury David Gibson of Waterbury Is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Gibson Mr and Mrs Richard Cam-pana and family of 0 Maine were weekend guests of her mother Mrs Clyde Church George MacDonald attended the supper meeting of past mas- Operatic arias offered by the couple were (The Das) by Ardltl aung by Mrs Kelley while her husband pre- Nelson attended a meeting of the Larger Parish Christian Education Committee at the Mc-Indoes Church April 18 The new chairman Mrs Walter Corri-veuu conducted the meeting Revised Standard Version Bibles will be presented to children In the fourth grade Day Also copies of "The Meaning of Christ" will he presented to the church school teachers and superintendents Each perintendent is to receive a subscription to Children's Religion There will be a combined Vacation Bible School in Mclndoes for the Barnet Mclndoes and East Barnet churches for two weeks this summer Date for the school is undecided Two conference workers will be hired to conduct the vacation school Mrs James Ritchie with her son Gordon and his wife joined her grandson and fami ly the Merle Fitzgeralds and her brother George Houghton in Montpelier April 17 to celebrate her birthday April 16 Mrs Ritchie was guest of Mr and Mrs Charles Miles for a birthday supper Mr and Mrs Enos Kittridge of St Johnsbury visited Mr and Mrs James Ritchie April 18 Miss Helen Malloy and guests from Hartford Conn are spend ing a short time at her Barnet home Lay preacher Lawrence Howe of Burlington conducted the services of the Barnet Lai-g-er Parish April 19 in the absence of the interim minister Millard Aubey Highway Safety Aired "Highway was discussed at the meeting of the Bamet-Peacham Farm Bureau Young Group at Gene Abbott's April 14 The group will go to Aime's Restaurant for a dinner instead of having a meeting in May Members played password after the meeting Members present were Mr and Mrs Hezzie Somers Mr and Mrs Charles Goss Mr and Mrs Lynwood McLam Mr and Mrs Howard Crown Roland Aiken Donald Nelson and Gene Abbott Here's the Answer Three Republican Delegates Named At Cabot Caucus catchy and humorous "Kansas City" while Mrs Kelley sang the whimsical "I Can't Say No" The duet from "Carousel" included the touching "When the Children Are the bouncy and breezy "June is Out All Over" and the tender reverent "If I Love Your" For her concluding solo Mrs Kelley rendered "What's the Use of Wonderin'' and Kelley with unusual adeptness the heart-warming "Soliloquy" Enthusiastic applause brought the talented twosome back to the stage for an encore of "Climb By ANDY LANG AP lightly with a hammer Th resulting small Indentations are used as centers for holes to be QUESTION: About 10 years drilled through the furring strip ago I saw a finished basement Th gtrip then placed wer room built by the home owner the or nailSi which ar I recall being told that no cut cIlnched in place It isn-t nail or other fasteners weremuch work as it seeml es used to attach the furring strips peCialIy in contrast to CABOT Three delegates to tern held in Pulaski in the State Republican Convention Wells River Friday night The MaX 16 w-re elected at the supper was sponsored by a com- lown caucus Tuesday evening mittee from Corinthian Chap- Bermjngham is first dele- ter OES Mrs Irene Johnson 'ate: second and Every Mountain" from "The Mrs Josephine Carlson and Mrs anon Heath third Respective Margaret Wheeler from here alternates are Forrest Carr assisted George Carpenter and Frances Mr and Mrs Bemie Frost bridge were called to Westfield Mass: Edwin South is town chair- Sound of Music The evening's program was well-rounded by the excellent piano accompaniment of Mrs Carolyn Carpenter of Burlington job of anchoring furring strips to poured concrete by means of drilling holes in the wall to the concrete walls I no longer live in the same city where I saw that room but now like to construct a finished room in our basement which has a poured concrete foundation Can you tell me how that previous job might have been done? In thanking the audience for their splendid response Kelley expressed appreciation to their teacher Mrs Max Bailey Ross Bimson is having a 14 day furlough from the Army National Guard at Ft Dix Mr and Mrs Bemie Gonyaw and son Michael of Derby recently visited his sister Mrs Clyde Bimson and family Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Roger Gammell and son Wayne of St Johnsbury and Raymond Gonyaw of Albany Mr and Mrs Harold Dunbar and son Duane were in Burlington April 19 for the Junior Day at UVM They attended sample classes toured the campus and heard college life and courses explained SS Education Planned Mrs Roland Emmons Mrs Leonard Aiken Jr and Marion man Twenty-five dollars was Friday night by the serious ill- ANSWER: It is quite likely that the furring strips were attached with what are called an- ness of their ycarld grandson voted or RelhU-son of Mr and Mrs Elmer can A11 deleates Black He is confined to the hospital with spinal meningitis caucus was TuUp i a town clerks office wtth 13 at-Gary Taylor or Port! an Maine is spending the week with vvomanf riub Dlnei his grandparents Mr and Mrs Judilh Lyford Woman aCfey'r Club held a luncheon meeting in Mr and Mrs David Bone of the club Barre have moved into the Fred wmmittee luncheon to WINDOW and AUTO GLASS Cut Sold and Installed Complete line of ART SUPPLIES ABAIR HARDWARE 80 State St Montpelier BUILT FOR FCOSOMY The one and a half story home has its-herent economy Though the two-story and split-level offer more Both Mr and Mis Kelley are lining space their building cost is greater The unbroken reetan- music teachers in the Burling- gular shape of Plan HA33SU also was chosen for cost saving ichor nails These are small ton School system and live in Exterior interest is maintained by the projected raised scam metal squares of perforated metal A South Burlington Mi'S Kelley roof and vertical wings at the front entrance The second story eon nail is of perforated metal A is the former Jeanine Cloutier unfinished at the time of building dormers also can be nail is welded to the center of of Barton constructed later if initial financing is tight One luxury feature each square A special adhesive Mrs Carpenter a graduate she fireplace enhances the living room but also may be omitted bought with the anchor nails is rewksbury home 32 persons included Mrs Fran- OHerlin College is organist to tave eotU Architect for HA335His Rudolph A MoUmJ)0-04 spread on the back of each Mr and Mrs Elwin Towle Walbridge Mrs Arnold: at Rle First Congregational 161st Su Jamaica NY 11432 square The metal is then 4a DamIam Cwl Jaw i aU 4 AH I I 1 i T1 A A pressed against the wall using a slight twisting motion This twisting motion pushes some of the adhesive through the per- vvent to Boston Friday night and Tebbetts Mrs Harrv Stevens Church in Burlington Sunday brought back her moth-Mrs' Richard Gould Group! er Mrs Ernest Brown who had lSmKing waj led by Mrs llene been visiting relatives there Bothfeld with Myra Adams 4-H Card Party name of Kenneth Trask who received a skiing badge Cabot Nursery Opens April 11 elected clerk It was voted that the men of town form a bee to paint the church in May or June Baby sitters for the morning service were Judy Alexander and Stephanie Bolton pi-Roger Palmer is visiting hisst Gue9ts were Mrs Clay sister Miss Margaret Palmer aiLon Brown State Federation WAC stationed at Ft Myers Va presidenti frotn Essex Jct Barbara James Donald Rob- Mrs Alice Clark and Mrs llene ert and Thomas Beaton of Eliz- Bothfeld of Cabot also Miss abethtown are visiting Flora Carpenter members of the their grandparents Mr and Mrs East Calais and Marshfield Set Next Month Randolph RANDOLPH CENTER Center CABOT The nursery school mothers met at Mrs Ramona April 15 to make plans for the spring session of the school which will open April 27 This session will last six weeks from 8:45 to 10:45 Mrs Leona Lawson will be th instructor The school will be held in the church vestry and is a continuation of the fall term Children starting school in September Kenneth Smardon of Fitchburg Kimball insuring a strong Mass is visiting his former class- mr' ana Mrs un These sou a res are Disced mate James Wheatley land daughters of Lower WateiJJ the concrete wa wherPe LheZ ford Tere sTppeT guests of Mr' I want a furring strip to be After the adhesive has thoroughly set a furring strip is held against the protruding najls and tapped met at Mrs Lawrence a Monday evening Miss ing their daughter Mrs Robert ThejCatulle and family of Washing- Beaton and aunt Mrs woman's Clubs President Mar- Highlanders 4-H Club met Sat- ton Mrs Catulle and baby DO YOU NEED Water? Let the Green Mountain Well experienced drillers give you prompt service with their fast rotary drill Write or Phone Collect George Stables Barre 476-5073 Terms Arranged Marion Calderwood jorie Tebbetts presided and Mrs urday at the William Keyes home returned with them Thursday for Saturday evening at the Cabot United Church the Rev Richard Connell united in marriage Eileen A Stone of Marshfield and Louis Martell of Meriden Conn The ceremony took who did not attend last fall are place at 6 pm The couple will still eligible There will be a reside in Meriden benefit food sale for this proj- ect at store May 2 United States farmers use 4 per cent of the nation's total kilowatt-hours of 1 i city each year Mrs Ethel Gibson who has Helen Wellman secretary re- with president Susan Preston a few days been visiting her daughters in ported Notice was given of the presiding Mr and Mrs Hartwell Abbott Essex Jct and Boltonville re- Northeast district meeting May A card party was planned for were in Springfield Mass Sat- turned home Sunday Her hus- 14 in Cabot Details will be an the second weekend in May urday calling on her father Mr ter Mrs band John Gibson recently dis- nounced Betsy MePhetres reported on the Corliss 'neth Eastman will start proof-1 daughter and family the George charged from BrighUook Hospi- The club's annual meeting Citizenship Short Course inter- Mrs Hodgdon attended Thurstons Washington this tal is still with his daughter will be in charge of the enter- view and the five 4-H ers who the state meeting for Unitedly week Mrs Alex Meyette in Bolton-tainment committee Mrs Rich-jwere chosen to attend Church Women in Springfield Fri-m weeK' ville ard Sprague Mrs Abbie Omej Marrie Dawn Lawrence dem- day Friday night she spoke tol Mr and Mrs Donald Adams and Mrs Gardner Hopwood The onstrated making an easy pin the Women's Fellowship in Wood- and friends from Tilton I date is May 27 a change from cushion stock visited her mother Mrs Ellen that printed in the club calen- A meeting for those interested April 15 the Cub Scouts enjoyed! Armstrong and brother Earl dars The nominating commit- in gardening w'as held Tuesday a train trip from Randolph to Armstrong Sunday tee Mrs John Williams Mrs at the graded school South Royaiton Charles Brevoort who is vis-! Ella Gardner and Mrs Abbie George Arnold returned fromj iting relatives in New York Ctrne will report at the annal1 Omitted last week from the MHM Hospital in Hanover Mon-since spending the winter in meeting list of Boy Scout awards was the'day Florida was an overnight vis-1 Rene Goodrich Bothfeld enter- Everdene Hood reported on bicentennial plans which include fireworks the night of July 4 Oitftj Cwwm'i Can Give OUR PRICES INCLUDE: Full Foundation Shell Plumbing (to 5' outside home) Complete Hold Everything (jwi Ewwjtluj Erected Complete Heating and Electrical Systems Installed Plus the Balance of Materials to Complete Your Home! Church Activities Rev Richard Connell's sermon topic April 19 was "Militant He explained the meaning of church membership were donated by Mrs Zula Mears of Marshfield and was entitled "A Letter from George" following the "let George do philosophy Ushers were Percy Churchill and William Mott Music was by the adult choir with Mrs Betty Bolton organist Following the service the executive board met with the parsonage and paint commit tee Everett Walbridge long- time committee chairman retired and Arnold Tebbetts was named as successor Dorothy Keith was itor at his apartment Sunday twined with two selections the Mrs George Plant returned to first one in memory of the late Northfield Tuesday after visit- r3- Grace Bartlett For this she chose a lullaby Mrs Mai-dene Bolton was the accompanist Mrs Clayton Brown brought ing her daughter Mrs Helena Andreoletti Mrs May Wilkie and daugh- Now! New low terms on New England's Largest Selling Garages ter Miss Esther Wilkie Mr greetings from the Federation and Mrs Walter Cummings of She asked 11131 311 clubs K'nd St Johnsbury were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Lawrence representatives to district meeting She also told of the C13STGH CRAFT WlffiZ WhiteT OtherSunday visitors" at Wghlights for the convention in the White home were his sisters Bat7e 1 GeAn Mrs Harry Wing of Newbury fra Ffraton sdiedided in Aland Mrs Robert Hall and hus- lantlc June 7' Mrs- Brown PEANUTS I LL YOU THREE NAMES ILL BET YOU CAN IDENTIFY them IT repeated reports which she made at the General Federation Convention last year with a list of the Vermont Federation accomplishments Remarks were made by members of the East Calais and Marshfield clubs Tb SALTY Th WESTERN! FACTORY-BUILT TO SAVE YOU HONEY! ft LOT OWNERS NO MONEY DOWN The SANTUIT ImisMS limit ricS 2 Mna iSiSahl Cif lit bnM Mir! 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Name 66 NEEFE ANTONIO SALIERI And Th EASTEINEl band of Bradford Mr and Mrs Harry Sanderson of South Barre were visitors Sunday of her sister Mrs Marjorie Steams Mr and Mrs Tom McDonald of Boston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Gerald Beck-ley Mr and Mrs Darwin Hendry and family of Malden Massj called on her grandmother Mrs Lucy Heartz Sunday Miss Sylvia Minshull of Pier-mont spent the weekend with her grandmother Mrs Rollo Barnes Miss Amalia Homeister who teaches in Bradford is confined at home due to illness George MacDonald was a business visitor Monday afternoon in Randolph Pamela Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Wright returned home Thursday from Brightlook Hospital where she underwent a tonsillectomy April 14 )SS AMERICA'S FINEST SELECTION df Pre-Enqineered Garaqes rtj -Klee 3 NO MONEY DOWN TAKE 5 YRS TO PA The TUDOK THOSE WERE THREE OF BEETHOVENS MUSIC TEACHERS DORMERS TRAILER ADDITIONS FARM BUILDINGS A ALUMINUM SIDING HOT WATER by A1 Moran 10 off on all HOT WATER Heating Systems sold during April Spencer boilers are manufactured by a division of the AVCO Manufacturing Corporation They have been making boilers continuous except during the war years since the 1890's They make big boilers and small boilers hot water boilers and steam boilers oil-fired gas-fired coal-fired and hand-fired boilers They are the only people making a low cost forced draft boiler that need a chimney A modern hot water heating system offers everything that any other heating system offers and more It is by far the most economical heating system there Is And the most comfortable It is the only system that need an extra heater to take care of the domestic hot water We offer clean quiet economical heat that is completely safe We can also put a thermostat in every room MORAN SON Plumbing Heating 476-4375 433-6650 18 Division St VISIT OUR MODELS WILLISTON ROAD AT TAFT'S CORNERS So Burlington Vt State Own Lot ln PhonL I For town beach travel! 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