Vast exhibit of early Americana to open at Storrowton Village
West Springfield Mass. A wide array of colonial era displays will debut at Storrowton Village during the Golden Anniversary Eastern States Exposition Sept 17 26. The village showcases 18th and 19th century artifacts with demonstrations by costumed hostesses and artisans including a blacksmith, glass blowers, jewelry makers, beaders, and furniture makers. Buildings feature the Blacksmith Shop Gilbert House Atkinson Store church Potter Mansion and other historic structures.
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Storrowton Village
West Springfield
Mass
America
Storrowton
Robert Vose
James Sgorball
Viva Potter
Paul Lane
Robert Paine
Chesterfield
N.H
Ruth Laliberte
Albert Buell
Darlene Peterson
Victor Novak
Gilbert Brown
LeBlanc
And
Springfield Guild of Craftsmen
Hammond Organs
Bernard Schneider
Carelton Winter
Joseph Romeo
Joseph Nai
Robert Rose
Gilbert
West Brookfield
Atkinson
Prescott
Salisbury
Potter
North Brookfield
Zachariah Eddy
Middleborough
Phillips
Taunton
Town
Southwick
Whately
Kris Kristofferson to headline Saratoga show Sept 6
Kris Kristofferson, described as the first superstar of new country, will perform at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Amphitheater on Labor Day at 8:30. The Look Magazine profile praises his cross over appeal and lyric realism. Tickets are on sale at SPAC box office and Ticketron outlets.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Kris Kristofferson
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Ian & Sylvia
Kristofferson
Bobby McGee
Louisiana
Gordon Lightfoot
Janis Joplin
Country Music Association
Look
Kris
S.P.A.C
Ticketron
Capital District
U.S
Canada
Navy Chief Petty Officer Hardwick Promoted in Norfolk
Navy Chief Petty Officer Paul E. Hardwick husband of Bonnie Averill of Star Route Manchester Center Vermont was promoted to his present rate while serving at the Enlisted Personnel Distribution Office in Norfolk Virginia He is a 1953 graduate of White Hall High School White Hall Illinois places and dates noted in the message.
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Navy
Paul E. Hardwick
Bonnie J. Averill
Star Route
Manchester Center
Norfolk
White Hall High School
White Hall
Arlington dedicates Vermont State Seal tree marker
In Arlington on Route 313 a marker was unveiled at the base of the Vermont State Seal tree. William F. Harte accepted the marker for the state while Arlington Garden Club and the Boy Scouts led the project. Speakers included James Edgerton Charles E. Canfield and Prosper Duchesne. A luncheon followed at the Colonial Inn.
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Arlington
Route 313
William F. Harte
Board of Historic Sites
Arlington Garden Club
Boy Scouts of
James Edgerton
Charles E. Canfield
Prosper Duchesne
Thomas Chittenden
Vermont
Ira Allen
William B. Pinney
Tax meeting tonight in North Bennington over taxes
North Bennington residents angered by a near doubling of 1971 town tax bills slated to gather at 7:30 tonight in the school gym. Village Trustee Robert Lerner urges attendees to guide the special committee on possible redress after the delayed tax abatement decision.
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North Bennington
Robert Lerner
Bennington
Lerner
Vermont Life fall issue blends images, prose and tips
Vermont Life editors debut an 64 page autumn issue to 140000 readers. The color album features Fall scenes from Weston Green and the cover by Peter Miller. It includes Walter Hubbard on The Pavilion Lives Again, Joseph Noonan photos of demolition and rebuild, Ed Larkin Contra Dancers, autumn road sequences by Sonja Bullaty and Angelo Lomeo, and pieces on Bristol Railroad history and Fred Tripp of Bennington. Other highlights show Vermont Environ mental Center at Ripton, corn husk dolls by Una Yahkub, and practical notes by Samuel Ogden on buying country property plus Succotash recipes.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Mt. Holly
Weston Green
Peter Miller
Cuttingsville Farrier
George Brigham
Walter Hubbard
Joseph R. Noonan
Shelburne
Clyde Smith
Ed Larkin
Stephen T. Whitney
Sonja Bullaty
Angelo Lomeo
U.S. 7
Robert L. Hagerman
Ernest Gay
Ripton
Hanson Carroll
Addison
Una Yahkub
Plainfield
Faire Edwards
Norman Maciver
Charles Morrissey
Samuel Ogden
Frank Lieberman
Old Christ Church
Bethel-Gilead
Shaftsbury Grange Booster Night Meets Tuesday Evening
Taconic Grange will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. A covered dish supper at 6 30 precedes the meeting with a main dish or dessert requested. Booster Night welcomes guests interested in joining the Grange.
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Taconic Grange
The
Grange
Walloomsac Andy Stophel Returns Home After Surgery
Miss Helen Sullivan returns home in Jacksonville Tuesday after surgery. She spent the summer at Putnam Memorial Hospital with her uncle John Hoag. Mrs. Mary Walsh goes back to Troy after visiting sister Mrs. Francis Hughes. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Buck of Schenectady enjoy a week’s vacation visiting relatives in Pownal North Adams North Hoosick and East Hoosick.
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Andy Stophel
Helen Sullivan
Jacksonville
Putnam Memorial Hospital
John Hoag
Mary Walsh
Troy
Francis Hughes
Kenneth Buck
Schenectady
Pownal
North Adams
North Hoosick
East Hoosick
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Look Magazine
Brownsville
Tex
Manchester
Charles Bonetti
Harman
Fred Carmichael
Henry Higgins
Eliza Doolittle
Elizabeth Franz
Blue Flame Gas Service
Hoosick Falls
TN A
Benn
Castleton State College
Castleton
Burr & Burton Seminary
Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce
Woodruff Hall
Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club
Shaftsbury
K. Miller
Guy Mattison
Larry Dunn
Vermont Life
Weston’s Green
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William G. Gove
John S. Holden
Fred Tripp
East Corinth
Westfield
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Richmond
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Bennington, VT
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West Dover
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East Dover
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Chesterfield, N.H
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Dover
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