Shushan Congregation Plans Sesquicentennial Celebration
Shushan New York hosts a two day sesquicentennial of the United Presbyterian Church begun with 20 members in 1820. Aug 15 16 ceremonies include a site ceremony parade vehicle exhibit church history program worship with former pastors and an exhibit of local artifacts and a six foot scale model of the Eagleville covered bridge.
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Shushan
N.Y
New York
United Presbyterian Church of
Eagleville Road
Law
Law Memorial
Fergus Cochran
Harold S. Giffen
Geneva
James R. Lee
Cooperstown
Oliver J. Warren
Hudson Falls
Eagleville Covered
Shushan Lilliputhan Engineering Associates
Hewitt Family 34th Reunion Held At Shields Pavilion
About 70 descendants and guests of Sterry and Hannah Barnaby Hewitt gathered for the 34th annual Hewitt reunion at Shields Pavilion on Hedges Lake. Officers renamed included Donald Hewitt Jr. as president and Leyton Hewitt as vice president with new corresponding secretary Mrs Harold Fischer. The historian noted nine marriages and six births in the year, while gifts honored the oldest descendant and oldest married couple. The 1971 reunion is slated for Shields Pavilion on the second Saturday in August.
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Sterry
Hannah Barnaby Hewitt
Shields Pavilion
Hedges Lake
Donald Hewitt Jr
Petersburg
Leyton Hewitt
Waldo Cipperly
Hoosick
Donald Hewitt Sr
Almon Hewitt
Hoosick Falls
Harold Fischer
Henry Bak
Pittsfield
Mass
Saratoga Sets Calendar For Next Week
Saratoga showcases a week of concerts and performances at Amphitheater and Spa venues. The Philadelphia Orchestra under Franz Allers and Barenboim appears with soloists Joy Clements, Joanna Simon, John Walker and Bruce Yarnell. Major acts include Masters Festival of Music with Chet Atkins and Floyd Cramer, Paul Sanasardo Dance Company, Les Ballets Africains, Philadelphia Baroque Quartet, Rod McKuen, and Pinchas Zukerman among others. Film offerings feature Ingmar Bergman Week with Shame Hour of the Wolf Persona.
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Philadelphia Orchestra
Franz Allers
Capitol Hill Choral Society
Judson Rand
Joy Clements
Joanna Simon
John Walker
Bruce Yarnell
Rodgers & Hammerstein
The
Sound of Music
South Pacific
Oklahoma
William Smith
Canfield Casino
Congress Park
Saratoga
Rod McKuen
School of Orchestral Studies
Daniel Barenboim
Eroica
Pinchas Zukerman
Schoenberg
Mendelssohn
Violin
Schumann
Landowners to Discuss Tax Relief for Open Lands Bondville
Bondville hosts an informal meeting for landowners and supporters to discuss tax relief for undeveloped lands. The 8 p.m. session at Bondville Town Hall on Wednesday August 12 will be moderated by John Stevens director of the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont.
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Bondville
Bondville Town Hall
John Stevens
The
Conservation Society of Southern
Vermont
Get-together for Writers At Bread Loaf Conference
Middlebury college Bread Loaf Writers Conference starts its 45th session with capacity 210 from Aug 19 to Sept 2 at Bread Loaf Mountain campus. John Ciardi returns as director for 16th year, assisted by Edward Martin. Staff includes Harry Crews Joanna Foster Maxine Kumin William Merideth William Sloan John Williams Miller Williams.
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Bread Loaf
Middlebury
Middlebury College
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
Bread Loaf Mountain
John Ciardi
the Saturday Review
Edward Martin
Harry Crews
Joanna Foster
Maxine Kumin
William Merideth
William Sloan
John Williams
Miller Williams
Hoosick Falls Kids Shine in Week of Playground Contests
Hoosick Falls NY area playgrounds hosted a week of contests with many young winners. Third Ward winners included coloring and relay events led by Miss Rachael Liberace, with Jackie Dougherty captaining the kickball victory. Fourth Ward youth dominated arts and sports ages four to twelve, while First Ward hosted necktie and drawing contests under director Marilynne Frazier. Second Ward held beanbag events and whiffleball with prizes awarded to many children.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rachael Liberace
Wendy Liborace
Carol Liborace
Austin St. Hillaire
Ward
Toby Reppel
Jackie Dougherty
Edward Shaw
Gary Sargood
Bruce Cabana
Kirk Brewster
Maria Percy
Jamie Perkins
Timmie Morin
Timmy Milliman
Laurie Gorman
Terry Thorpe
Jo Anne Powers
First Ward
Marilynne Frazier
Cheryl Smith
Kevin Hyde
Ricky Ferrannini
Missy Bisson
Beth Bisson
Patty Sluzas
Cheryl Borgardus
Anne Suluskas
Joyce Bisson
Theresa Albowicz
Pally Sluzas
Anne Sluzas
Second Ward
Ann Hyland
Combined church service in South Cambridge on August 16
The South Cambridge circuit churches schedule a united service at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church on August 16 at 9 30 a m led by Rev Oswald A Muller. Visitors include Sgt and Mrs Bruce Baker and daughter Angela Lee of Manhattan Kansas and Pvt Ronald Baker of Fort Dix N J and his wife of Salem visiting Harold and Mrs Harold E Baker of Lee Road. The Pleasant Valley Grange hosts a public card party on Tuesday August 18 at 8 p m at their hall. Eight tables played last time with William Wallace and Mrs Lucy LaPort winning high for men and women respectively.
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Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Oswald A. Muller
Bruce Baker
Angela Lee
Manhattan
Kansas
Ronald Baker
Fort Dix
N.J
Salem
Harold E. Baker
Lee Road
Pleasant Valley Grange
William Wallace
Lucy LaPort
Bridal shower surprise for Miss Ameden in Manchester
Miss Sally Ameden was surprised Friday evening at St. Pauls Parish Hall with a bridal shower organized by Miss Melanie Otis and Miss Michele Zoufaly. About 40 guests attended as her fiancé Aime Zoufaly devised the ruse. the couple plans to marry September 19.
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Sally Ameden
St. Paul’s Parish Hall
Aime Zoufaly
Miss Ameden
Melanie Otis
Michele Zoufaly
Ameden
Zoufaly
Lyric-Dramatic Soprano to Appear at SVAC
Helen Phillips, lyric-dramatic soprano of international fame, performs at Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester on Sunday Aug 16 at 8:30 p.m. with pianist H Spencer McEvoy. Program spans Handel to Barber and ends with spirituals. Tickets $4.50 to $2. box office hours listed. area code 802.
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Manchester
Helen Phillips
Louise/Ryals/ Arkell
Southern Vermont Art Center
Handel
Vivaldi
Mahler
Milhaud
Barber
H . Spencer McEvoy
Miss Phillips
St. Louis
Lincoln University
Kroeger School of Music
Fisk University
Nashville
Tenn
Fisk
Town Hall
West Germany
U.S. Department of State
Europe
Africa
South America
Hoosick Falls Village Reports July Operations And Events
Hoosick Falls village July reports show landfill use with 116 cars and 325 trucks, 48 hours of machine coverage, 155 gallons of diesel and two quarts of oil. Water department laid 104 feet of water and 143 feet of sewer on Albany Street and 126 feet water and 204 feet sewer on Saratoga Street. Hydrants flushed. one leaking gate repaired. water gate extended on Church Street. Band season ends with an 8 p.m. concert at Walter A. Wood Memorial Park. extra program Saturday at 3:30 p.m. for Bennington Battle Day ceremonies at Walloomsac. Fire Dept responded to three box alarms, one silent alarm, 7 automatic alarms. incidents included car, grease, and gas pump fires. 202 police radio calls and 37 for Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. Money order clerk Bernard D. Graney on two-week vacation. Bennington Battle Day parade to Bennington with Adirondack Bagpipe Band. Hoosick volunteers join with neighboring departments and equipment.
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Hoosick
Edwin J. Schneider Jr
Albert H. White
Village Water Department
Jerald Greenberg
Albany
Saratoga Street
Village Board
Walter J. Davendeanis
Albany Street
Douglas Sprague
Church Street
Walter A. Wood Memorial Park
Bennington
New York State Park
Walloomsac
Hoosick Falls Village
Adirondack
Fort Edward
School Board Keeps 8 A.M. Start For Elementary
Manchester The School Board met briefly and reaffirmed starting the elementary day at 8 a.m. with bus pickup at 7:15 a.m. They opened bids for heating fuel and milk, approved tuition payments for four students at outside schools, and decided the gymnasium remains unused until school starts. The next meeting is set for Monday, Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m.
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Manchester
Johnson’s Fuel Service
Arlington P T A White Elephant Table at Street Fair
The Arlington Parent Teachers Association runs the white elephant table at the Community Street Fair this Thursday. Articles may be left at Mrs. Roland Cormier’s home or at the Community House this afternoon. For pickup, call 375-2201.
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Arlington
Roland Cormier
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Bennington Banner
Shushan Congregation
Wheels of Justice
Rutland
Harold Hatch Jr
Hatch
Robert I. Tepper
Bennington County
Massachusetts
Rutland Correctional Center
State Hospital
Tepper
Franklin Pontiac-Cadillacc Inc
Stephen Klein
Cranston H. Howe
Hewitt Family
Eug Ormandy
Bach
Eee Maninoff
Wagner
Ingmar Bergman
Ciardi
Robert Frost
Tommy Griffin
Frank Crowley
Michael Allard
Linda
Laura de Luca
Ted
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Don B. Otis
John Couture
Barre
Richard Ameden
Richville Road
George B. Otis
Hyde Park
Seminary Avenue
Guy Campbell
Zion Episcopal Church
Larry Bryant
Wells
Poultney and Wells
Lions Rotary
Equinox
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Jim McNaughten
Alex Mahar
Kurt Ax
McNaughten
Tom Farley
Equinox House
Roland Lufkin
Maud Turner
Edward Mead
Ernest Taylor
Pleasant Valley Granges
Ernest Trinkle
Howard Robertson
John Hamilton
Daniel Moorehouse
Garrettsville
Miss Joy Hamilton
Ithaca
Mrs
Malcolm Hamilton
Ivorth Adams Hoosac Savings Bank
North Adams
Julie Snow
Lionel Kilberg
Fox Hollow
Bob Beers
SVAC
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Edith Beaumont
Hoosick Grange
Town of Hoosick
O— Bernard D. Graney
Helene Thompson
Main Street
Bennington, VT
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