World Friendship theme opens White Creek Old Home Day
White Creek New York selects World Friendship as 38th Old Home Day theme with art show on Jermain Church lawn, exhibits on international unity, and a 2 pm service headlined by speaker Charles John Stevenson. Music by a 10 piece brass band under Gunnar Schonbeck complements a broad art show featuring over fifty artists from multiple states. Proceeds benefit Jermain Church.
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White Creek N.Y
Jermain Church
Jermain Hall
Charles John Stevenson
Gunnar Schonbeck
Bennington College
Prof
Schonbeck
Gail Schonbeck
Eddie Miller
George Plue
George Gillman
Carol Mackey
Karen Schonbeck
Tina Caladro
Vermont
Capitol District
New Jersey
Hoosick Falls Voters Decide on School Addition Monday
Hoosick Falls Central School District residents vote Monday to authorize an extra 45 000 for a school addition approved Jan 18 The project would add a kindergarten room two special education rooms a music room eight classrooms locker rooms and a small elementary gymnasium The total 610 000 including state aid at 73 6 percent will be funded by local taxpayers over 20 years as construction aims to begin soon with plans expanding to accommodate growing elementary needs by September 1966 and additional rooms in 1967
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central
Board of Education
Philip Leonard
Ned
Visiting bagpiper enhances Manchester School Band concert
Linda Thompson Merrilee Vasey and Sharon Leary returned Friday from Sky Acres Girl Scout Council Camp in Washington after two weeks away. A visiting bagpiper closed the damp Tuesday night Manchester School Band concert, with Stanley MacIntosh of Little Silver New Jersey in tartan sharing Irish and Scottish tunes and explaining costume details.
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Linda Thompson
Merrilee Vasey
Sharon Leary
Sky Acres Girl Scout Council
Washington
Manchester
Stanley MacIntosh
Little Silver
N.J
Cambridge AT ROUND-UP
Mary Lou Ackley of the Adirondack Lumberjackles shares experiences from the Girl Scout Round-up in Idaho. She rode an upper berth for the first time and walked between cars to meet scouts from the eastern United States. Time zone changes caused mix ups. a New Yorker missed lunch while Mary Lou swapped watches causing a broken stem. She observed many fround bales of hay and vast corn fields in Illinois as her patrol set up early with Washington, D. C. and San Francisco also pictured.
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Francis Ackley
Mary Lou
Adirondack Lumberjackles
Idaho
Miss Ackley
United States
Illinois
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
Roach to Lead Bishop's Fund Drive at St John Parish
Philip V Roach of Shaftsbury will head the annual Bishop's Fund for Charities and Development drive at St John the Baptist Parish Shaftsbury. He will be aided by Jesse L Strong and Henry Gratton. The parish quota is $1736, which has been exceeded every year. Funds support orphan homes elderly centers and social service agencies in the Burlington diocese.
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North Bennington
Philip V. Roach
Shaftsbury
St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
Roach
Jesse L. Strong
Henry Gratton
Miller
St. John’s
Burlington
Manchester Garden Club Names Winners of Ribbons, Prizes
The Manchester Garden Club held its annual house and garden tour with a horticulture exhibit and art show. Blue ribbons were awarded to numerous members including Mrs. Murray Campbell for a dwarf marigold and tuberous begonia, and Mrs. Alice Higuera for delphinium with an Award of Merit. Sweepstakes honors went to Mrs. Glenn, with runner-up to Mrs. Boswell.
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Manchester
Manchester Garden Club
Mt. Laurel
Equinox Country Club
G. Murray Campbell
Harold Boswell
James Glenn
Helgi Mets
William Erny
Reginald Heard
Bruce Smart
T.P. Hastings
R.A. Carney
Osborne Halsted
Alice Higuera
Boswell
Glenn
Herbs
Rachel Mauger
Karen Cadoret
Kim Gilbert
Ann Gaillard
Lawrence McCoy
Bernice Byers
G.A. Dickson
Henry B. Robinson
Floyd J. Arkley
Lois Hosford
Charslotte
R.L. Brown
Middlebury College
Frederick Beecher
Bennington
Robert Higbie Jr
New Motel Under Way At Manchester
A new eight unit motel is under construction on Wilcox Flats along U.S. 7 south of Manchester. Joseph Novotny of White Plains New York designed the L shaped building with two story living quarters and a garage. He expects to be open for the coming ski season and plans to inhabit the living quarters with his family. The site was purchased seven years ago on a two acre lot near the Manchester Sunderland town line.
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Manchester
Wilcox Flats
U.S. 7
Joseph Novotny
White Plains
N.Y
Novotny
Vermont
Novotnys
Sunderland
Weston Playhouse to Feature Thomas Reilly Dibble Shows
Peru Alice Dibble Dibble of Peru will have paintings hung at the Weston Playhouse for two weeks starting Thursday. Mrs Bernard Baker of Peru attends Castleton State College summer session which began July 26 studying astronomy as one subject.
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Weston Playhouse
Thomas Reilly Dibble
Peru
Bernard Baker
Landgrove School
Castleton State College
Waltz of the Toreadors Award Winner at Weston
Weston Playhouse stages Euroupean comedy The Waltz of the Toreadors with cast led by William Lacey as General St Pe Marion Blake as Mme St Pe and Elizabeth Davison as Mlle de Ste Evierte A special Aug 2 benefit at Woodstock Town Hall Theatre for Public Education Plus Inc marks Weston Players only Woodstock appearance this season
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Weston
Weston Playhouse
Jean Anouilh
Europe
Alway
William Lacey
Bob
Mary
General St. Pe
Ralph Richardson
Marion Blake
Mme. St. Pe
Elizabeth Davison
Mlle. de Ste-Euverte
Lee Sparks
Gaston
Kathryn Tracy
Mme
Dupont-Fredaine
Dr. Bonfant
Arthur Boatin
Penny Odell
Erica Rosenfield
Hugh Cameron
Ambrose
Bruce Blakemore
Barbara Eisen
Weston Players
Woodstock
Woodstock Town Hall
Public Education Plus, Inc
Community Visits and Local Newsnotes in Shafts and Lake Luzerne
White Creek residents visit Lake Luzerne and relatives. Pvt James Brown on 30 day leave to grandmother Mrs Catharine Harrington, returning from Viet Nam. Women's Society of Christian Service plans Aug 5 meeting at Mrs Ralph McCart Sr home in North Hoosick led by Mrs Maurice Taber on the topic Money A Goal for Fulfillment. Robert Deeley of Deeley Gallery Manchester admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital for surgery.
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George
Maurice Taber
Clarence Decker
George Lobdell
James McCart
Fremont Meerworth
Maurice Andrew
Jermain Church
White Creek
Chloe Lobdell
Donald George
Howard Robinson
Clinton H. Carter
James Lake
Paul Jones
Maurice Perry
Clifton Tracy
Dewey McCart
Gordon Byars
Jones
Betty Baker
Shaftsbury
Frank Thompson
Lake Luzerne
James Brown
Catharine Harrington
Jimmie
Viet Nam
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Ralph McCart Sr
North Hoosick
Robert Deeley
Deeley
Manchester
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Ber
J. Geoffrey Jones
Donald
Society of Friends
James B. Jermain
Albany
Jermain
Maria
Lake
Clarence Decker III
John Barnewall
Jackie Breen
Cambridge
Ruth Bates
Shaftsburyite
Joseph S. Bates
West Road
Bartlett Arkell
Lawrence P. Pennell
Emden Fritz
Arthur G. Woolley
Bernard Peyton
Charles S. Sargent Jr
Breen
Alice Dibble
Eleanor Niles
Dorset
Patience Brooks
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Kroehler
Ra Phi-Bates Classics
Gladstone Shoes
Dial
E.O.M. Sale
Drysdale’s
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