Three Special Concerts Scheduled for Saratoga
Saratoga Springs NY three major concerts headline the SPAC program August 2 to 4 with The King Family Peter Paul and Mary and Johnny Mathis. The King Family opens August 2 at 8 30 PM followed by Peter Paul and Mary August 3 and Johnny Mathis August 4. Tickets are on sale at the Route 50 box office and Ticketron outlets in the Capital District and eastern U.S.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
King
Peter, Paul and Mary
Johnny Mathis
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
King Sisters
Alvino Rey
Pp&m
S.P.A.C
Johnny
King Family
Route 50
Ticketron
Capital District
U.S
Shareholders To Meet Vote on Plan of Merger
A special meeting of the Permanent Savings and Loan Association of Hoosick Falls is set for Aug 2 from 3 to 4 pm to vote on a proposed merger with Home Savings Bank of Albany. Proxies mailed. each share holder earns one vote per $100 credit, with 1 to 50 votes, and attorneys are named for proxy voting.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Permanent Savings and Loan Association of
Home Savings Bank of Albany
John L. Delarey
Carl J. Kempf
Morgan Burke
William J. McMartin
Dodge Industries
Home Savings Bank
The
Permanent Savings and Loan Association
Sixty Attend Hoffman Reunion in Eagle Bridge
Sixty Hoffman family members gathered at the Arolden Olson farm in Eagle Bridge for their annual reunion. After a 1:30 p.m. blessing by Rev. Joel B. Miller, officers were elected: Norma Cottrell president, Francis D. Freitas vice president, Shirley Stevens secretary-treasurer. Honors went to Neal J. Hoffman and the oldest member at 89, Will Ott, with Scott Green noted as youngest and Robert Sherman traveling the farthest. The group reported three marriages and seven births, with no deaths. The 1971 reunion was set for the third Sunday of July at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoffman
Arolden Olson
Eagle Bridge
Norma Cottrell
Scotia
Francis D. Freitas
Bloomfield, Conn
Shirley Stevens
Neal J. Hoffman
Albany
William Ott
Hyndsville
Scott Green
Aden Green
Bloomfield
Rupert Firemen To Host Stafford in Rupert Old Home Day
Rupert Vermont hosts Old Home Day as Rupert firemen invite Robert Stafford to attend the event. Stafford plans a strong re election bid while greeting locals during the carnival featuring a chicken barbecue, competitive events, and a 6 pm parade. Contact Austin McKeighan and John Pelton for parade and cross country details. Barbecue tickets available from the firemen.
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Rupert
Vermont
Robert T. Stafford
Rutland
Rupert Firemen
Washington
Austin McKeighan
John Pelton
West Rupert
Plan Lighting and Painting For Community Pool
Hoosick Falls residents learn the Reynolds Recreation and Community Development Foundation plans lighting for the Weir Reynolds Community Pool to enable night swimming. Three metal poles with six tungsten halogen fixtures will be placed around the pool area. J A Bradley and Sons will install the lighting. The foundation will also paint bathhouse and related structures and stain redwood beams. The project costs about 2600 dollars, funded by donations from the Residuary Trust under the will of Harry N Weir, Rev Edith Reynolds, and the Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club. Separately EAST DORSET hosts the 10th annual chicken barbecue and summer sale at 5 pm Saturday on the church lawn with foods, handmade items, and a children’s grab bag.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Arthur Armstrong
Reynolds Recreation and Community Development Foundation, Inc
Weir-Reynolds
Reynolds Foundation
Residuary Trust
Harry N. Weir
Edith Craig Reynolds
East Dorset
Manchester Derr Injured In Rural Motorcycle Accident
Manchester Douglas Derr, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Derr, was injured Saturday when his motorcycle flipped in a field on the Barnumville Road. He was taken to Putnam Hospital then transferred to Rutland Hospital for head injuries. Separate at 4 14 pm Manchester Police investigated a three car crash on VT 1130 and US 7 involving a 1965 Ford pickup driven by Donald K Goodrich 35 of Danby and a 1967 Ford Thunderbird driven by Angelo J Scaglione 49 of Garfield Heights Ohio which struck a 1970 Chrysler wagon owned by Ronald P Boucher 37 of Sudbury Mass. Goodrich said brakes failed and he could not avoid the collision. Extensive damage reported to Bouchers left rear and Scaglione right rear. Goodrichs left front damaged.
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Douglas Derr
Donald Derr
Manchester
Orrin Beattie
Barnumville Road
Derr
Michael di Monda
Morris Beauregard
Mason Barney
Dana Thompson
U.S
Donald K. Goodrich
Danby
Angelo J. Scaglione
Garfield Heights
Ohio
Ronald P. Boucher
Sudbury
Mass
Thompson
Boucher
Scagliene
Goodrich
Scaglione
S. Goodrich
Ski Coach Plans Eight Day 100 Mile Daily Bike Trip
National cross country ski coach John Caldwell unveiled an eight day bike trip for A and B team skiers. At least eight competitors will join with expected average of 100 miles per day. Stops include Andover Massachusetts Holderness New Hampshire Auburn Maine Jackson New Hampshire Cambridge Vermont Lake Champlain area Rutland Putney. Participants will share pacing duties while Caldwell follows in a van. Readiness advice covers water bottles biking shorts and tough seat conditioning.
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Putney
John Caldwell
Caldwell
Andover
Mass
Holderness
N. H
Auburn
Jackson
Cambridge
Lake Champlain
Rutland
Bob Gray
Charles Kellogg
Peter Davis
Mike Elliott
Joe McNulty
Clark Matis
Mike Gallagher
Tim Caldwell
Peter Wiswell
Martha Rockwell
U.S
Sprague Seeks Calendar Photos Contest in Berkshire
Sprague Electric seeks entries for its Berkshire photo contest closing September 12. Winners share 53 prizes of 10 dollars for black and white photos from Berkshire and nearby counties. two color prizes of 50 dollars for cover images. Submit to Sprague Advertising and Sales Promotion Dept North Adams or drop at Photo Shop Pittsfield. Include caption with location. mark packages Sprague Berkshire Photo Contest. Photos returned around October 15 after selections.
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North Adams
Mass
Sprague Electric Co
Sprague Company
Sprague
Berkshire
Massachusetts
New York
Vermont
Sprague Electric Advertising and Sales Promotion
Marshall St
East St
Pittsfield
Sprague Berkshire
Pownal Tax Bills Rise in 1970 Rate
A total of 485647 in tax bills were mailed to Pownal residents reflecting a 57 cent increase in the 1970 tax rate. The rate is 4.81 per 100 on the Grand List with 0.91 for town expenses 3.90 for school taxes 1.45 for Pownal elementary schools and 2.45 for Mt Anthony Union High School district. Old age assistance tax set at 5 per person. Taxes payable to town treasurer Rachel Mason by Oct 30 before turnover to the first constable for collection plus costs.
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Pownal
Mt. Anthony Union
Rachel Mason
Waterford group visits Hoosick Falls pool to model city project
About 150 Waterford residents toured the Weir-Reynolds Community Pool in Hoosick Falls to study plans for a future Waterford pool. The visit included swimming, diving, and a snack bar funded by Rev. Edith Craig Reynolds. Waterford Pool Corp officials praised the gesture and discussed moving the project forward with community backing. Mayors Anthony Catallo and Richard Severson attended, and Reynolds Recreation Foundation supported the event.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Waterford
Weir-Reynolds
Waterford Swimming Pool Corporation, Inc
Edith Craig Reynolds
Thomas LaBombard
Waterford Pool Corporation
Philip Leonard
LaBombard
James Baker
Waterford Corporation
Reynolds
Anthony Catallo
Richard A. Severson
Hoosick Grange Holds Vacation Themed Meeting
Hoosick Falls N Y Hoosick Grange met to discuss vacations lecturer Mrs Wilfred Knapp showed Florida trip slides members described imaginary getaways and N Clifford Cottrell read about Albany mall project Carleton Philpott presided guests from Madison Conn and former Johnsonville neighbors Mr and Mrs Harold Prebble chaired the upcoming card party Aug 12 features a surprise program refreshments served by Mr and Mrs Waldo Cipperly
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Grange
Wilfred Knapp
Florida
Almon W. Hewitt
Carlton Philpott
David Cornell
N. Clifford Cottrell
Albany
Carleton Philpott
Charles W. Dudley
Madison
Waldo Cipperly
Pownal and Area News Briefs Highlight Navy Officer and School Plans
The piece notes Barbara Powell a North Pownal native now at the San Diego Naval base who advanced to Lieutenant J.G. and previously participated in the Deep Water Environmental Survival Training program. It also mentions Perry Mattison returning from a 30 day Army furlough, and community activities in Pownal including WSCS meeting, school expansion plans with Julian Goodrich Associates, and a Taconic Grange covered dish picnic at Willow Park.
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North Pownal and
Bennington
Barbara Powell
North Island Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
J.G. Lt. Powell
Benjamin L. Powell Sr
North Pownal
Navy
The
Banner
New York
California
Shaftsbury
Taconic Grange
Willow Park
Harold
Billy Cross
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Louis Moyse
Paula Robinson
Doris Ornstein
Charlene Peterson
Brattleboro Music Center
Arkell Pavilion
Southern Vermont Art Center
Saratoga
Peter
Paul
Mary
Joel B. Miller
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Stafford
J.A. Bradley and Sons of
Henry Hanselman
Don B. Otis
Charles W. Nichols Jr
Antarctica
First Congregational Church
Arlington
Red Cross
James Putnam
James Wade
Thomas Hayes
David Cole
Federated Church
East Arlington
Stacy Evans
Cyril Hoyt
James Thompson
New York State
Lake Cayuga
Martha Canfield
Bennington Pottery
Barrett
Christ
Bishop
Emrich
Debbie
Lenski
Joseph Stannard
Kelly Nawrath
Lucy Kent
Alison Otis
Zion Episcopal Church
Stannard
United States
Campbell
Walker
Beaumont
Waterford Swimming Pool Corporation
Anthony Catello
ALL Lumber & Building
Greenberg
Rane He
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Chester Mattison
Richmond, Va
Mrs
Ralph Mattison
East Pownal
Perry Mattison
Fort Riley
Kansas
Spec. Mattison
U.S. Army
Mt. Anthony Union High School
WSCS
Charles F. Mason
South Pownal
Rhoda Mason
Henry W. Bassen
Julian Goodrich Associates
Burlington Architects
Pownal Center
Julian Goodrich
the Vermonyon & Trust Ae Espana Ie
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