Shaker Festival plans for 16th annual museum event in Old Chatham
Old Chatham Mrs. Frederic L. Simmons will chair the 16th annual Shaker Museum Festival set for August 7 as John Williams notes the event draws hundreds to the grounds. New acquisitions include the herb house from Enfield Conn and restored metal tools and copper brass items funded by a NYS Arts Council grant. The Russell Carrell Flea Market and antique auto exhibit join Shaker crafts demos, drawing 16 500 visitors last year from all states and several foreign countries.
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Shaker Museum
Frederic L. Simmons
Old Chatham
Mortimer Brandt
New Lebanon
N.Y
London
New York City
J. Cheseman Daly
Canaan
Henry W. Stock
Malden Bridge
Franklin B. Tuttle
Kinderhook
Brooklyn
Tuttle
Brooklyn Botanical Garden
John §. Williams
Williams
United States
Enfield
Conn
New York State Council On the Arts
Russell Carrell
Automobilists of
Upper
Hudson Valley
New Hoosick museum revives historic stove making era
Hoosick New York hosts the Museum of Antique Stoves at Hoosick Four Corners on Route 7. The exhibit traces Troy and Green Island stove makers such as Fuller Warren Co. and Green Island Stove Works with vaunted designs like victorian windows and lions head legs. Upstairs showcases foot warmers and kerosene containers while downstairs features miniature stove models. Open daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. for about eight months.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Troy
Green Island
Hoosick Four Corners
Franklin and Stewart
Fuller Warren Co
Warren and Morrison
Geer and Cox
Green Island Stove Works
Budlett Smith & Co
Johnson, Cox and Fuller
David E. Paris & Co
G.W. Eddy
P. Low & Co
C.L. Mendenhall
East Quoque
Long Island
Plymouth
Vermont
New Hampshire
Ohio
Chicago
Youths vote first in Hoosick Falls school district
Eighteen-year-olds living in the Hoosick Falls Central School district will vote at the annual district meeting on Tuesday under new state and national rules. No advance registration is needed. residents with 30 days in the district may vote if not challenged. Some current students are included. no contest for two school director positions. Dewey is unopposed for reelection to a five year term.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central
State Department of Education
Dewey
Manchester Village Association to vote on budget and candidates
Tonight's Manchester Village Association meeting at the courthouse will feature a race for village president between Douglass P. Schner and incumbent G. Murray Campbell. A $73,200 1971 72 budget and separate article lines for a $1,500 tractor snowplow and $5,000 highway matching funds are on the top agenda. Public notices include tax dates and officer salaries. The MES board meets at 8 p.m. with new principal Charles Skiptonas present. Voting on the school budget will be from 2 to 8 p.m. in the school lobby outside the auditorium with one machine. A separate accident report from Route 346 in North Petersburg notes Alfred Barrett and Dennis Lincoln injured. Barrett faces facial cuts and Lincoln serious injuries after a 3:30 a.m. crash.
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Douglas P. Schner
G. Murray Campbell
Manchester Village Association
Manchester Elementary School Board
MES
Charles Skiptonas
Alfred Barrett
Francis Ave
Pittsfield
Mass
Dennis Lincoln
Howland Ave
Adams
Putnam Memorial Hospital
North Petersburg
N.Y
Barrett
Lincoln
Center Brunswick
Town of
Hoosick
Winhall Posts Dog Licensing Warrant Under Vermont Statutes
The Winhall board posts a warrant concerning killing unlicensed and uncollared dogs. It takes effect July 23, 1971 after posting on July 9, 1971. Police Chief Wayne Daniels will give two weeks notice to owners of unlicensed dogs to license and collar them.
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Board of Selectmen
Winhall
Vermont
Wayne Daniels
Arrau Glenn List and Romeros on tap in SVAC concerts
The 1971 Southern Vermont Art Center summer program features Claudio Arrau in a benefit performance on July 18 at 8 30 p.m. Proceeds aid the Claudio Arrau SVAC fund for young musicians. Aug 17 features The Romeros, four Spanish guitarists, Celedonio and his sons. A Bartok concert and lecture follows Aug 22, with Bartok pieces illustrated by Battipaglia and Collins. On Aug 29 Carroll Glenn and Eugene List give a joint recital with Beck at Eastman connections. Tickets remain available. box office hours are listed.
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Manchester
Southern Vermont Art Center
Claudio Arrau
Arrau
Andover
SVA
Romeros
Celed
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
Art Center
Cantinflas and Niven lead balloon film at festival
Airborne travelers Cantinflas and David Niven appear in the basket of the balloon from Around the World in 80 Days. Michael Todd’s award winning spectacular based on Jules Verne opens the International Film Festival at the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester tomorrow night at 4. Tickets are $2, with free admission for art center members. An informal party at the terminaison follows for attendees.
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Cantinflas
David Niven
Michael Todd
Southern Vermont Art Center
Manchester
Art Center
Fire damages rear seat of Cambridge car tucked in village lot
A cigarette ignited a fire in the rear seat of Walter Gunther’s parked car in Cambridge village lot shortly before noon Friday. Hoosick Falls firefighters pulled the seat to reach the smoldering blaze and a box alarm was sounded. In village real estate taxes 71 290 21 remains paid with five percent penalties for the rest of the month. Clerk Doris M. McGuire reports 153 178 85 paid during first month without penalty. total tax amount 184 459 06. Unpaid includes 2 711 52 due by Boston & Maine Railroad now under bankruptcy trustees. Massachusetts National and State Guard units passed Hoosick Falls en route to Camp Drum. Eugene R. Kosche elected president of Battenkill Coin Club. other officers named Orlando Cullinan, Carleton Squires, Mrs. Carolyn Daniel. Wendell W. Croyle to speak on Vermont Obsolete Currency. Hoosick Town Board to meet Monday 7 30 p m. Mrs. Joseph A. Wilson Sr. appointed to Green Mountain Colony budget committee at Proctor meeting. Committee will meet at president’s home in Royalston Mass. Wilson led humorous readings. Clarke School of the Deaf pledges voted. New membership lists expected for distribution Aug 3 at Mrs. Harry G. McKeige’s summer home in Newfane.
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Walter Gunther
Cambridge
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Doris M. McGuire
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eugene R. Kosche
Bennington Historical Museum
Battenkill
James T. Cronk
Royalston
Mass
Wilson
Almo W. Hewitt
Clarke School of the Deaf
Northampton
New England
Harry G. McKeige
Newfane
Arlington News In Brief From Arlington and Nearby
Miss Dawn Wyman underwent a tonsillectomy at Pittsfield General Hospital in Massachusetts. Mrs. Norman Lazure and Mrs. Gerald Monroe hosted Zar guests. Jeanne Monroe visited grandparents. WWI Veterans of Manchester and Arlington meet at VFW in Manchester at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Enterprise Society of Federated Church East Arlington holds annual bazaar at 2 p.m. with a smorgasbord at 6 p.m. Linda Wyman hosted bridal shower. she and Edward Gaiotti plan to marry August 21 in Danby. Baitenhill Grange weekly social set for 8 p.m. at West Arlington Grange Hall Saturday.
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Dawn Wyman
James Wyman
Pittsfield General Hospital
Pittsfield
Mass
Norman Lazure
Kingston, N.H
Gerald Monroe
Frank Labadie Jr
Jeanne Marie Monroe
Manchester
Arlington
VFW
Enterprise Society of the Federated Church In
East Arlington
Bailey Hall
Miss Wyman
Edward Gaiotti
Danby
Baitenhill Grange
Grange Hall
West Arlington
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Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Richmaid
EL Street
Bankamericard
Charles Bonenti
Glenn List
SVAC
Limi
Roy’s Orthopedic Inc
Ben Montave
Bennington, VT
Bonenti
Dorset
Dorset Public Library
Massachusetts
Camp Drum
Watertown
Town Board of
Joseph A. Wilson Sr
Shaftsbury
Green Mountain Colony
National Society of New England Women
Merle C. Macomber
Proctor
Helene Thompson
Linda Wyman
IST
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Walker
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