Poverty War Talk Tonight At Williams College
Michael Harrington author of The Other America speaks on The Great Society rhetoric or reality at 8 in Jesup Hall Williams College. The free public lecture is sponsored by the Williams Lecture Committee and notes Harrington’s prior role as a consultant to Sargent Shriver and work with The Citizens Crusade Against Poverty.
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Williamstown
Mass
Michael Harrington
America
Jesup Hall
Williams College
Williams
Harrington
Sargent Shriver
Walter Reuther
Citizens Crusade Against Poverty
Pine Cobble PTA Names New Officers
The Pine Cobble Parent Teacher Association held its annual meeting in the Carriage Barn in Williamstown. Kenneth S. Brown was elected president succeeding Francis G. Jenkins, with Rev. John H. Westerhoff III as vice president, Mrs. Norton Cushman secretary, and Norman Greenberg treasurer. Mrs. S. Whitney Dickey outlined plans for the art tour Living With Art on May 8 in Bennington. The treasurer John Hamlin said New York World's Fair tickets remain available at the school office. Dr. James Bell, Berkshire Farm for Boys director-psychiatrist in Canaan, addressed the gathering on early childhood importance.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble Parent Teacher Association
Kenneth S. Brown
Francis G. Jenkins
John H. Westerhoff III
Norton Cushman
Norman Greenberg
Bennington
S. Whitney Dickey
John Hamlin
James Bell
Berkshire Farm For
Canaan
N.Y
Shaftsbury Preschool Conference Set
Shaftsbury hosts an annual pre school conference at Shaftsbury Elementary School starting 9 30 a m on Thursday. The event, run by the 1 40 Club with state health department support, offers physical exams and immunizations including diphtheria tetanus pertussis Salk vaccine and vaccination. Contact numbers provided for those not notified by mail.
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Shaftsbury
1-40 Club
State Department of Health
Shaftsbury Health Association
Arthur Faris
Elizabeth Faris
Madalyn Green
Rutland
Frederick Green
Herbert Ware
Easter Penny Hunt draws 300 children in Hoosick Falls
In Wood Memorial Park Hoosick Falls New York about 300 youngsters participated in the annual Easter Penny Hunt sponsored by the Town of Hoosick Lions Club. Four thousand pennies were divided into six age and sex groups with a surprise marked penny winning an Easter basket of candy. Winners included Mary Hyde Brian Hall Mary Beth Gorman Kim Salluzzo and Ray Atwood. Lions officials organized to curb prior cheating and pooling of pennies.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hoosick
Lions
Mary Hyde
Arthur Hyde
Brian Hall
Robert
Robert Hall
Harry Fink
Frank Buswell
Warner Harrison
Paul LaPorte Jr
Town of Hoosick Lions Club
Committee to study multi purpose room at Center school
A board appointed committee led by Bernard Nichols will meet with school directors at 7 tonight in the town office to consider adding a multi purpose room and gym to Center school. Members include Philip Anderson David Adler Donald Roy Harold Dean Earle Church Thomas Hurley and Andrew Crosier.
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Board of Selectmen
Bernard Nichols
Philip Anderson
David Adler
Donald Roy
Harold Dean
Earle Church
Thomas Hurley
Andrew Crosier
Pownal Center Community Church
Center Fire House
Eleanor Rickert
Ernest Roberts
Rickert
Arlington Social News Notes From East Arlington
Mr and Mrs Clayton Hulett spent the East holiday with their daughter and family in Williamstown Mass Dr and Mrs Charles Moisam and daughters Mr and Mrs Ralph Delaney and Mrs Charlena Hilliard and daughter Lois are visiting Mr and Mrs Ronald Whitney in Williamstown Mrs Whitney is the former Caroline Delaney Calendar Tuesday 730 pm Arlington Choral Group West Arlington Community Rooms Wednesday 6 pm Girl Scout mother daughter banquet Firehouse East Arlington 8 pm Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington Wednesday 730 pm Mothers of all Little Leaguers meet at Community House Friday 1 7 pm Enterprise Society rummage sale Bailey Hall Mrs Walter Hulihan convalescing after surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Clayton Hulett
Charles Moisam
Ralph Delaney
Charlena Hilliard
Lois
Williamstown
Mass
Ronald Whitney
Whitney
Caroline Delaney
Arlington Choral Group
West Arlington
East Arlington
Battenhill Grange
Grange Hall
Mothers of All
Little Leaguers
Enterprise Society
Bailey Hall
Pownalite Celebrates 89th Birthday
Mrs. Frank Ford Mason Sr a longtime Pownal resident born April 19 1876 celebrates her 89th birthday. She has lived at Grandview Farm since 1911 a boarding house and tourist home. The article also notes local Easter visits and Dorset sugar makers reporting a lean maple season with yields from 100 to 300 gallons across several farms.
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Pownal
Frank Ford Mason Sr
Esether Irene Dean
Mason
Daniel A. Dean
Grandview Farm
Old
U.S. 7
Pownal Center
David Dean
Drury Academy
North Adams
Frank Mason
Europe
Warren W. Mason
A. Daniel Mason
Frank Ford Mason Jr
Williamstown
Thomas Riall
Dorset
Austin Romney
David Carr
Hubbard
Harlan Cooleidge
Leon Edgerton
Austin Rumney
Paul McWayne
Frederick Burghard
Harold Beebe
East
Scout-O-Rama Scheduled At Cambridge
Scouts from Hoosick Hoosick Falls and Cambridge plan Iroquois District Scout O Rama at Cambridge Central School this Saturday. Grand opening is 1 30 p m and closing ceremony at 5 30 p m Bernard Stinner leads with Carson Fuller Charles Wocel and James Leone as key chairs.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Hoosick, Hoosick Falls
Cambridge Central School
Bernard Stinner
Carson Fuller
Charles Wocel
James Leone
New Cambridge Fire Department adds three members
Cambridge volunteer firemen welcomed Donald Watkins Raymond Wilson and Harold Brown. They also faced two grass fire calls in Coila on Wednesday caused by bush cuttings in a container and a trash burner near Thurber residence. Thursday morning a grass fire near Woodruff property by Eagle Bridge caused no damage. Soft ground hindered trucks but crews pushed and pulled to free them. Origin suspected as children playing with matches.
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Cambridge Fire Department
Donald Watkins
Raymond Wilson
Harold Brown
Cambridge Volunteer Fire Department
Coila
Ruth Weir
Grace Thurber
Thurber
Woodruff
Eagle Bridge
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Pine Cobble Pta
The
Zuron Huse
Women’s Fellowship
William Blanchard
Howard van Horn
Fletcher Hall
Kenneth John
Robert Buck
Castle Hill
North Pownal
Oneonta
Pownal Methodist Church
David C. Hubbard
Charles F. Mason
Otis Dorman
Wendy Sue Tifft
Paul E. Tifft
Cheryl of
Manchester
Jackie Breen
Laura Meredith
Congregational Church
Mary Ellen Chase
United Women’s Group
First Congregational Church
Bromley Mountain
William Day
Sunderland
Ted
Louis R. Soderberg
G. Murray Campbell
Ormsby
DAR
Continental Congress
Washington, D.C
Campbell
Junior American Citizens Committee
Barbara Jean Goodell
Edmund Goodell
Manchester Center
Keuka College
Keuka Park
Goodell
Harned-Fowler
VFW
Manchester Firefighters Association, Inc
Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Eleanor Niles
Walter Hulihan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Pownalite
Marden Skinner
Henri Englebert
Rome
Adm
Rutledge Tompkins
Dorset Hollow
Osborne Hale Stepls
Lebanon
Greece
Crete
David
U.S. Navy
Baalbek
Damascus
Adams Clothes Shop
Madkour
Wvavimieir
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Herbert
Red
Pally Wook
Ny Ath
Pluga Ae
de Tel
Florida
Charleston
UNION
EVANS
Gorham
Grand Union Vanilla
Bts Ta
Grand Ae
Bot
Ruth Bates
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