All Day Children's Festival Opens Fox Hollow Concerts
PETERSBURG N Y a 100 mile square area dubbed concert country by a national magazine adds Fox Hollow as the site for The Beers Family Festival of Traditional Music and Arts Aug 18 21 on a 180 acre Beers estate half a mile west of Petersburg. The event uses a natural amphitheater and woodland trail access amid Mohawk Taconic and Appalachian Trail regions.
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Petersburg
N.Y
Fox Hollow
Tanglewood
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Beers
Rensselaer
Old Estate
Rensselaer County
N.Y. 2
Moses
United States
Caravaners Present The Desperate Hours at Dorset Playhouse
The Caravaners stage Joseph Hayes The Desperate Hours at the Dorset Playhouse August 11 to 14. Barry Jenner and David Siever star as criminals Glenn Griffin and Ro bish with James Seymour as Hank. Cast includes Fred Carmichael Miriam Wolkove and Elizabeth Hoagland with 12 year old Thomas Cooper. Director Patricia Carmichael, designer Anthony Dingman, lighting by Jody Briggs. A coffee hour follows opening night and a meadow seating setup is used for audience viewing.
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Dorset
Dorset Playhouse
Joseph Hayes
Barry Jenner
Glenn Griffin
Paul Newman
David Sieever
Robish
Jenner
Siever
Biff
Happy
James Seymour
Caravaners
Griffin
Hank
Fred Carmichael
Miriam Wolkove
Dan
Ellie Hilliard
Elizabeth Hoagland
Thomas Cooper
Cindy
Ralphie Hilliard
Edward Powell
Jesse Bard
Griffins
Hilliards
Powell
Patricia Carmichael
Anthony Dingman
Jody Briggs
Arlington Community Street Fair Set for Thursday
Arlington ARLINGTON The 28th annual Arlington Community Street Fair will be held Thursday at the Community House grounds on U S 7. The Arlington Parent Teachers will run the white elephant table and welcome donations with contact options. The food table is supervised by the Sodality of St Margaret Marys Church and donations should be brought that evening. For pickup, call 375 2325 before 6 p m Thursday. All Arlington School Band members should meet at 6 15 p m in uniform.
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Arlington
U.S. 7
Martin Hirsch
Guenther Mahler
Sodality of
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
One Long Family Reunion At George Markey Home
Manchester residents celebrate a summer family reunion at Shepard's Lane home of Mr and Mrs George L Markey. Seven children return home with about 18 grandchildren for a belated birthday party for twins Christopher and Kevin Weber at a local dinner gathering attended by 21 relatives.
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George L. Markey
Karen
Bruce Bry
Capt
William C. Bry
Rapid City
S.D
Christopher
Kevin Weber
Kenneth Weber
Essex Junction
Wilbur Weber
East Dorset
N. William Bry
New York
Otis
Joanne
Mount Laurel School Plans Three Classes
The article catalogs a family gathering at Manchester with the Markey household hosting relatives and guests from Ellsworth AFB Rapid City South Carolina and Syracuse New York. It highlights surnames Markey, Bry and Ameden plus visitors Harris Hoyt and Higueras and notes Markey son Francis home from St Michael's College working for Richard Ameden and helping with family duties.
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Gary
Lynne
Michelle
Sandy
Todd
Manchester Depot
Harris Hoyt
Bayard
Iowa
Glenn
Andrea
Andrea Markey
San Francisco
Calif
St. Michael’s College
Mark
Richard Ameden
Antique Show Nets $2,300
Final figures from the Martha Canfield Library Board show a net profit of about 2300 from the Antique Show and Flea Market. Funds will replace the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award to bolster the library budget.
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Arlington
Martha Canfield Library Board
Ways and Means
Charles E. Canfield
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Betty Forbes
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Alfred Andrews
Herbert W. Congdon
Allan Robertson
William W. Williams
C. Douglas Cain
Manchester
Edward Doyle
Sydney Stokes
Don Trachie
Christian Schafer
George Hughes
F.F. Ellingwood
Fred Ehrich
Fernand E. Gendron
William Towne
Donald Kendall Jr
Boy Scouts
Green Mountain Lassies Meet in Wilmington
The Green Mountain Lassies of Wilmington will meet with their leader Mrs Doris Stemngel at Twin Silos Thursday at 3 30 p m Mrs Marie Taylor led a Victory Grange business meeting in Wilmington The next Grange meeting is Sept 7 at 8 p m Also noted: Cape Cod visit by Mr and Mrs Robert Lamorde and Peter Wilmington residents spent four days visiting Provincetown Brewster and North Truro. The Rev Lloyd Shirer of Maximo Presbyterian Church St Petersburg Fla will speak at the Lions Club meeting at Long Jim Inn Wednesday at 8 p m Lions offer a $200 scholarship for post high school study applications are being received by Dr Milton Wolf chairman of the scholarship committee Wisbech England (UPI) Authorities posted a antismoking poster on a house but the owner of the building complained and the tobacco shop owner ran the business.
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Green Mountain
Wilmington
Doris Stemngel
Twin Silos
Marie Taylor
Victory Grange
Grange Hall
Robert LaMorder
Peter
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Brewster
North Truro
Lloyd Shirer
Maximo Presbyterian Church
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lions Club
Long Jim Inn
Lions
Milton Wolf
Arlington School Band Parents Meeting This Week
Parents of Arlington School Band members are asked to meet at the Community House at 8 p.m. Tuesday to discuss lessons this semester. Roy Grout was released Friday from Putnam Memorial Hospital and is convalescing at his East Arlington home.
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Arlington
Roy Grout
Putnam Memorial Hospital
East Arlington
Local notices and events from Enfield and Taconic Grange
Dorset residents visit. Mr. and Mrs. Ketcham stay with Gillespie Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Winter travel to Maine. Enfield homes discussion at Historical Society with Ruth Rice slides. Troop 331 paper drive Aug 20 for Ronald Stufflebeam Fund aiding Ronnie Stufflebeam ill at Albany Medical Center. TACONIC GRANGE Hobby Night July 28 hosted by Mrs. John Wood.
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Richard Ketcham
Scouts
Troop 331
Ronald Stufflebeam
William Stufflebeam
Ronnie
Albany Medical Center
Taconic Grange
John Wood
Taconic
Shaftsbury Grange Activities and Upcoming Booster Night
Shaftsbury Grange 491 displayed sweaters African violets a handmade sofa pillow and three bed quilts. The Home Economics committee hosted a Pay Your Dues supper for seven guests and grange members. Mrs Helen Platt added cheer with a game. Mrs William Allen is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Taconic Grange plans Booster Night August 11 in Shaftsbury hall inviting the public. Seaman Apprentice Edward R Farrar USCG son of Mr and Mrs Leslie W Farrar of Colvin Ave New York attends basic Commissaryman School at Groton CT learning galley operations menus recipes and reports supervising provisions and deliveries.
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Grange
Helen Platt
William Allen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Seaman Appren
Edward R. Farrar
USCG
Colvin Ave
Coast Guard Training Center
Groton
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Howard Enoch
Warren Knowlton
Arthur Jones
Peter von Mayrhauser
Pamela Reichert
George L. Markeys
Mount Laurel
Wilfred Racine
Elise Phillips
James McCabe
Mount Laurel School, Inc
John E. Hartigan
Evelyn Beattie
Peru
William Duffy
John W. Schumaker
Hartigan
Mount Laurel Association
Garden Club of
Jane van Loon
Middlebury
Shaftsbury
Silver Towers
Brookfield
Charles A. Hosley
Lawrence Grant
Carlo Walter HO
Wisbech
England
UPI
Willy’s
Gage St
Bennington
North Bennington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Arlington East
Helene Thompson
Marden Skinner
Fran Stacy
Coast Guard Cook
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