Rubbings of Vermont Gravestones Show in Lenox Gallery Tour
A reviewer spots 18th century Vermont gravestone rubbings by Ann Parker and Avon Neal at the Pendulum in Lenox with plans for Art in America. Other showcases include Litchfield Gallery in Connecticut with Salisbury Cathedral bas-reliefs by Comins and works by Haase and Winter, plus Berkshire offerings like Richard Powers oils at Summer Gallery Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Mass
Berkshires
Pendulum
New England
Vermont
Bennington
Arlington
Rockingham
Westminster
Windsor
Ann Parker
Avon Neal
Ford Foundation
Harriette Forbes
Metropolitan Museum
Art In America
Litchfield
Conn
Salisbury Cathedral
England
Richard O. Comins
Hoosick Falls
West Berlin
Volkmar Haase
Alfred Winterrust
Richard Powers
Ridgefield
Connecticut
Manchester
Comepetition
Bundy Art
Waitsfield
Stowe
Pendulum Museum
Lovita
Elijah Bellows
Rotary Carnival to Benefit Manchester Pool This Weekend
Manchester hosts two night carnival at the pool with a water event for 30 children under Barney Duke and Betty Treat. A new Comet prize debuts on Friday night as midway rides and games draw crowds, with food and white elephant sales organized by Mrs. Markey and Mrs. Warren Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Rotary Pool
Barney Duke
Betty Treat
Judith LaMontagne
Rotaryanns
George Markey
Warren Smith
Robert Brewster
South Londonderry
Memorial Park
Pownal Church Class Cookout Attracts Twenty Six Members
The Wes leyan Class of the Pownal Methodist Church held its annual cookout Friday night with 26 members present. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maeson of South Pownal. Charles Rounds of Pownal Center and his wife left for Pittsburgh to attend the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Convention. Rounds sits on the Vermont State Rural Letter Carriers’ Association executive committee and Mrs. Rounds was elected president of the state auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal Methodist Church
Charles Maeson
South Pownal
Charles Rounds
Pownal Center
Pittsburgh
Rounds
Vermont
Summer social notes and cabin trips in Vermont and Arizona
Arlington residents finish Castleton summer session while others vacation at Camp Marycrest Camp Hochelega and Lake Dunmore. The Lawrence Pratt family split camp early after raccoon mischief. Abel Grout descendants hold a reunion at Max Grout home with 48 attendees. In Phoenix a salesman reports a station wagon raid foiled by a planned wedding party theft loot includes household items.
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John Wyman
Scott
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph Wyman
Ann Kendall
Camp Hochelega
South Hero
Lawrence Pratt
Lake Dunmore
John Moore
Mt. Mansfield
Society of the Descendents
Abel Grout
Max Grout
John Grout Fitzpatrick
Wilmington
Hoosick Falls Rescue Squad July Activity Report
Miss Shirley Howard reports Hoosick Falls Rescue Squad shows 31 calls totaling 1,286 miles and 61 hours 30 minutes across 24 days 7 nights. Ambulance work includes 29 calls with 1,258 miles and 53 hours 20 minutes. hospital runs to Bennington Albany Troy Amsterdam and others. two rescue truck calls. one day night run. equipment used. volunteer time noted with community service. A Family Fun Day picnic is planned for August 25 at Ed Kyer farm White Creek.
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Shirley Howard
Town of
Hoosick
Troy
Bennington
Health Center
Albany
Samaritan Hospital
Albany Medical
Cambridge Hospital
Hospital To Home
Leonard Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital
Amsterdam
DOA
Funeral Home
Eagles
Ed Kyer
White Creek
Bessie Cutler
Gertrude Brenenstuhl
John A. Pokines
Martin Street
Judith Allen
Hudson, N.Y
McCullough Library Suspends Wednesday Story Hours
North Bennington invites families to note August suspension of Wednesday morning story hours at the McCullough Library with a restart planned for September 4 at 10 30 am. The library will close all day Friday August 16 to mark the Battle of Bennington anniversary.
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McCullough
Bennington
Sanford Buxbaum
Daniel Scarey
Long Beach
Cal
Joseph
Joe
U.S. Navy
Pownall Bishop's Fund Drive Continues With Canvass
The Pownall Bishop's Fund Drive for Relief and Development expands with a house to house parishioner canvass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Over $200 has been received in advance gifts. A committee meeting after the 9 o'clock Mass set a goal of a contribution equal to a day’s pay from each parish member. The committee includes Earl Campbell, Mrs. Ernest Welch, Edmond LaBonte, Rolland Roy.
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Bishop’s Fund
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Earl Campbell
Ernest Welch
Edmond LaBonte
Rolland Roy
Recommended Master Plan Approved in Hoosick Falls
Acting Mayor Thomas Restino presided as village board approves appointing John C. Burdis Associates of Albany as planning consultants for a joint village and town master survey. Water survey planned. five two way radio units approved for highway equipment. bridge widening project at Shaftsbury 67 A under way. Community notices include Boy Scout plans, swimming lessons, and local visits.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Thomas Restino
Leo Albowicz
Joseph Hayden
Village Planning Commission
John C. Burdis Associates
Albany
Burdis
David Kessler
Centuries-Old Music Revived in Manchester
Suzanne Bloch enchanted a small audience at the Southern Vermont Art Center with early music played on period instruments. She explained backgrounds and performed ornate virginal pieces and simpler lute and recorder works, offering a fresh horizon in music and prompting praise for more such concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Suzanne Bloch
Southern Vermont Art Center
Miss Bloch
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Fran Stacy
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Thomas Hall Jr
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Donald Beardsley
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