Hoosick Falls Theater Group to stage All My Sons
Hoosick Falls Little Theatre Group plans May 18 and 19 performances of All My Sons at the Hoosick Falls Central School auditorium. Paul Fink directs with rehearsals under way and the group to retain net profits for reinvestment. members vote to join the New York State Community Theater Association and fundraisers benefit Grandma Moses Health Center.
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All My Sons
Hoosick Falls
Little Theatre Group
William Peckham
Charles Cappellino
Joseph Walsh
Grandma Moses Health Center
New York State Community Theater Association
Fink
Little Theater Group
Gail Lohnes
Hoosick Falls Cub Scout Pack 63 Holds First Regular Meeting
Pack 63 at St. Mark's Parish Hall showcased arts and crafts exhibits and skits by Den 1 Den 2 and Den 3 under mothers Kasmer Stempek Harrison and McGuire. Leonard Liporace presented Bear and Wolf awards to David Shaw Joseph Shaw Mark Harrison Fred Leonard and Mike Stempek. Weekly workshops led by Ronald Badgeley covered lighting balance dialect and stage terminology.
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Cub Scout
St. Mark’s Parish Hall
Den 2
Kasmer Stempek
Hawaii
Den 1
Harry Harrison
New Guinea
David Shaw
Joseph Shaw
Mark Harrison
Fred Leonard
Mike Stempek
Woman Hurt as Cars Collide in North Hoosick
A Hoosick Falls woman 62 was taken to Mary McClellan Hospital after a collision in front of LaPorte's Garage, North Hoosick. Jean Ballard of 37 River St received medical attention. she rode with Helen Ashworth, whose car hit Malcolm Brownell's North Hoosick vehicle. Neither driver was injured. Ashworth's car had front end damage. State Trooper Roy Tollison investigated.
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North Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
LaPorte
Jean Ballard
River St
Helen Ashworth
Malcolm Brownell
Shaftsbury Ing Events Calendar Highlights Local Groups
The Double SS Home Demonstration Group meets April 2 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Henry Bunk with slides of Jamaica by Ruth Dewey of Bennington. Troop 31 Mothers Auxiliary meets April 3 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John Clawson’s. Easter Dance set for April 28 at the firehouse with Babcock Orchestra. Card party hosted by Mrs. Ivan Elwell benefits the Eastern Star.
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Henry Bunk
Ruth Dewey
Bennington
Jamaica
Mother’s Auxiliary
John Clawson
Audrey Jones
Sue Bull
Babcock
Virginia Lyons
Ethel Farrar
Mabel Harrington
Ivan Elwell
Eastern Star
Pleasant Valley Grange sponsors public card party
Cambridge area news notes a public card party organized by the Pleasant Valley Grange on Tuesday April 3 at 8 p.m. at the South Cambridge hall. Also reported are fire incidents at Coila destroying apartments and affecting Frank Weber Sr Mrs Weber Jr and James Stevenson families with heavy smoke damage and repeated winter losses.
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Pleasant Valley Grange
Cambridge
Frank Weber Sr
James Austin
Keeler House
Coila
Charles
John Stevenson
Schenectady
George E. Brewer
East Main Street
New York City
Carol Brewer
Middlebury College
Philip Goodwin
New York
Mary Beoker
State University College of Education
Potsdam
Mary Ellen Watkins
Howard Romack
Thomas Wilbur
Cornell
Alfred King
State University At
Alfred
Charles Ro
Gavagan Secures Second in Editor's Test for Conservationist
James E. Gavagan of Hoosick Falls placed second on a Civil Service list for permanent managing editor of the New York State Conservationist. The post pays 10 200 to 11 900 annually. Gavagan is currently public relations officer for the New York State Labor Dept. He and wife Jean Percy Gavagan have four children. she teaches art at Berlin Central School.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
James E. Gavagan
Parsons Ave
The
Banner
New York State Conservationist
New York State Conservation Dept
New York State Labor Dept
Gavagan
Jean Percy
Old Bennington and
Berlin Central School
North Village Church Plans Lenten Cottage Sessions
North Bennington Congregational Church invites members and friends to Lenten Cottage meetings at homes with colored slides and discussions on church life and purpose. Attendees may indicate skills to aid church work. evenings end with light refreshments. Meetings run April 2 6 8 10 with various hosts and the youth gathering April 8.
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North Bennington
C. W. White
Duncan Campbell
Douglas Mattison
Robert Nolan
Walter Whitman
Lorenzo Sanborn
Milton Mackey
Joseph Nadeau
Arlington Island Night Highlights Cub Pack 34 Meeting
Cub Pack 34 held an island themed meeting with dens performing cultural skits and dances. Den 4 presented a Newfoundland travelogue while Den 3 showcased Hawaii grass skirts and a limbo. The event included an Indian leg wrestle won by three cubs and noted top attendance by Den 1 parents.
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Cub Pack 34
Den 1
Australia
Den 2
West Indies
Newfoundland
Den
Hawaii
Den 3
Greenland
Den 5
Weble den
Joe Higgins
Peter Pratt
Steve Coulman
Jerry Woodard
Pownall notices outline dog tax due date and club activities
Town clerk Mrs. Rachel Mason reminds residents dog licenses are due April 1 with a 50 percent late charge after. She will be in the town office Saturday from 10 to 5. The Pownal 4-H Club organizes four card parties at Center School starting April 28 to fund camping on Ondawa. A record hop is set for April 7 with a March 31 meeting at 10:30 a.m.
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Arlington
Union School
Molly Stark
For the
Southwest Planning Board
Sunderland
Planning Board
Rachel Mason
Mason
Pownal
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Louis Adams
Claire Woods
Minnie Corbett
Dawn Hicks
New York City
Sophie Orr
Nassau
Bahamas
Dimensions of a College documentary at Mid College film festival
Middlebury Colleges releases a new documentary The Dimensions of a College selected for the American Film Festival in New York City April 25 29. It competes in educational and youth serving nonprofit film category and is eligible for Blue Ribbon Awards. Judging spans 36 non theatrical 16 mm categories with experts and specialists on the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Middlebury Colleges
New York City
Educational Film Library Association
Lions Plan State Convention At West Dover Inn
Chet Page chairs a meeting of 21 Lions from Wilmington Dover and Whitingham outlining the State Lions Convention scheduled for May 25 26 and 27 at the Snow Mountain Inn West Dover. Co sponsors include Wilmington Jacksonville and Whitingham with visitors from Whitingham and Keene New Hampshire. Nine prize winners receive ski gear season passes and lift tickets.
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Chet Page
Whitingham
Old Red Mill
Snow Mountain Inn
West Dover
Wilmington
Jacksonville
Wendel Morse
John Carrier
John Devine
Vin Chamberlin
Keene, N.H
Hogback
Carinthia
Mount Snow
Norshaft Lions Hear Brad Smith Talk on India Today
Norshaft Lions heard Bradford Smith of Shaftsbury describe his two year stay in India at a Tuesday meeting in North Bennington. The program included a mix of questions and a brief life in India today along with a business session reviewing director minutes and club by laws. A president's pin was awarded to King Lion Cy Bluto for handling intense questions. Minstrel Show photos remain available through Doug Mattison. A surprise awaits members soon.
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North Bennington
Norshaft Lions
Bradford Smith
Shaftsbury
India
Smith
King Lion
Cy Bluto
Fred Wohnus
Doug Mattison
Roach Jr. Files for Bankruptcy in California
Hal Roach Jr., son of famed producer Hal Roach, reports assets of 39,633 and debts of 1,050,802. He filed a federal petition Thursday, listing himself as an unemployed motion picture producer with income 2,500 last year and 500 this year. Roach Sr., 70, built a fortune from comedies with Harold Lloyd, Laurel and Hardy. The Hal Roach Studio in Culver City went into receivership in 1960.
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Los Angeles
Hal Roach Jr
Roach
Roach Sr
Harold Lloyd
Laurel and Hardy
Hal Roach
Culver City
Mrs C Harwood Attending GOP Session in D C
Mrs. C Harwood of Manchester Center announced Vermont women may register by Saturday for the 11th Anniversary Republican Women's Conference in Washington D C April 15 to 17. Checks should be made to Mrs Clare B Williams assistant RNC chairman. Delegates from Vermont numbered 12 so far. Speakers include Sen Everett Dirksen and Rep Charles Halleck addressing the April 17 session.
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Manchester
Clifford B. Harwood
Manchester Center
Washington, D.C
Hardwood
Clare B. Williams
Republican National Committee
Harwood
Bennington County
Vermont
Everett M. Dirksen
Charles A. Halleck
Ind
U. S
Congress
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Barry M. Goldwater
Ariz
Bob Wilson
Calif
William E. Miller
N.Y
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
North Bennington Community Calendar and Events
Community notes from North Bennington include a March 31 school sale 10 am to 2 pm to fund NE Music Festival delegates trip. Congregational Church marks One Great Hour of Sharing at 11 am Sunday and meets Apr 3 at 7 30 pm for Women of the Bible program and Gift dedication. Mizpah Circle holds Apr 3 birthday supper. Rev Charles Parsley attends Vermont Congregational Conference board meeting in Newbury. Birth announcement: Gordon P Noble and Mrs Noble of Manlius NY welcome a son. Babsons travel from Hall Street to visit.
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Congregational Church
Church World Service
Women’s Fellowship
Harold Riemann
Charles Parsley
Milton Mackey
Walter Whitman
William Nolan
Mizpah Circle
The
Baptist Church
Atkinson House
Newbury
Vermont Congregational Conference
Gordon P. Noble
Manlius
N.Y
Noble
Virginia Babson
Fred Babson
Hall Street
Babsons
Moselsio Exhibition Slated in New York Gallery
Old Bennington artist Simon Moselsio will hold his first solo show in New York from March 31 to April 21 at Juster Gallery, 154 East 79th Street. A private preview runs this Saturday 2 to 5, with Moselsio having taught at Bennington College from 1933 to 1960.
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Old Bennington
New York
Simon Moselsio
Shaftsbury
Carlsbad Caverns
Local residents report weekend visits and attendance
Sandgate duo Mr and Mrs Harry Shumilok and daughter from Brooklyn were at their Skidmore Road farm. Mathias Mackey returned home after a week with sister Helen in Holyoke. Herbert Woodard of Rutland helps at Floyd Bentley farm for weeks. Airman Terry Squires of McGuire AFB is visiting his parents. The County Democratic meeting drew Mr and Mrs Ralph Tudor at the Bennington courthouse. William Schneider from Flushing, LI visited for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Clark Haden and Mrs R Miller hosted Mary Lincoln in North Adams and Williamstown. Town officers conference attendees in Manchester included Fred Lemberg, Mrs John Kenney, and Mr and Mrs Edward Renner.
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Harry Shumilok
Brooklyn, N.Y
Skidmore Road
Mathias Mackey
Helen
Holyoke
Mass
Herbert Woodard
Rutland
Floyd Bentley
Terry Squires
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Bernard Squires
Ralph Tudor
Bennington Court House
William Schneider
Flushing
Long Island
Manchester
Fred Lemberg
John Kenney
Edward Renner
Brick House Strikes Stone Church in Move Damage $10
In Memphis Tennessee a stone house was moved and collided with a brick church causing about ten dollars in damage. Truck driver Odell Nathaniel, 26, faced charges for striking a fixed object.
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Memphis, Tenn
Odell Nathaniel
Dorset Players Ready to Open A Sleep of Prisoners Tonight
Dorset The Dorset Players present Christopher Fry s A Sleep of Prisoners this weekend March 30 31 and April 1 with cast including William Bilbert Peter Blodgett Carl Parsons and Sydney Meachem directed by Eugene Franck Libby Bartlett serves as production assistant Eric Rosencrantz handles lighting Peter Blodgett and Marjorie Sargent stage set Horst Bodies sound effects and Dorothy Divine business manager Tickets are on sale at poster locations and at the box office Curtain time 8 40 PM.
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Dorset
Christopher Fry
Dorset Players
William Bilbert
David King
Peter Blodgett
Peter Able
Carl Parsons
Tim Meadows
Sydney Meachem
Joe Adams
Lecture Delay At Miami Store Delays Opening
Nearly 100 shoppers waited in a suburban Miami center as a store opened six minutes late. An employee told an irate customer the manager caused the delay with a lecture on how to keep customers happy.
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Miami
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Fran Stacy
Alice Bunk
CES Card Party
Margaret Aiken
Mack
Darrow School
Charles Cole
Post University
David Wilkie
Newport
R.I
George Wilkie
John McGrath
North Village
Ann Marsh Island
Arlington Fire Department
Tel
Moses Sheldon
Mario Paris
Episcopal
University of Trent
England
Sorbonne
France
Columbia University
United States
Italy
Communist Party
Free World
Christian Democrats
Paris
Union School Meeting
John Moore
Richard Pelsue
Bennington Southwest District School Board Association
Vera Langlais
Pioneers
East Pownal
Barber School
John C. Hatch
Ralph Walk
William Church
Thomas Langlais
Women’s Fellowship of
North Pownall
Benjamin L. Powell
Lyle Grusendorf
Earle Church
Daniel Pettibone
Methodist Church
James H. Bagley
Commission On Education
James Buinn
Pownal Center
George Andrews
Fletcher Hall
Andrews
Harold Andrews
Edward McKeever
Charles Rounds
Dover
Carlo Walter
Lions
Musical Scouts
Girl Scouts
Peter Barton
WHS
Norshaft
Brad Smith
Hal Roach, Jr
Davey Oil CO
C. Harwood
D.C
Elizabeth Dwyer
Moselsio
Sandgate
Caroline M. Haas
Clark Haden
North Adams
R. Miller
Williamstown
Mary Lincoln
Dumont
Westbrook
Haynes & Kane
Main Bennington, Vt
Drysdale’s
Plaid Stamps — Armory
Motorola
RADIO
Fonograf
Babcock Electric
Morgan ST
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