Buxton Players Bring John Brown's Body to Life
WilliamstownBuxton School students staged a reader's theater of John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet under Virginia Hall Smith direction. Jeffrey Robbins and David Pletner led narrators. Jonathan Wilson and Ben Ladd portrayed Jack Ellyat and Clay Wingate with restrained, natural acting.
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Buxton
Williamstown
John Brown
Stepehn Vincent Benet
Oan
Buxton School
Virginia Hall Smith
Jeffery Robbins
David Plettner
Benet
Jonathan Wilson
Benjamin Ladd
Jack Ellyat
Clay Wingate
Memorial Day Five Division Parade Highlights Falls
HOOSER FALLS NY Memorial Day will feature a five division parade at 10 a.m. starting from the Municipal Building. It will include five musical units. six fire companies and auxiliaries. the Hoosick Falls Central and Tamarac Central School bands. American Legion Drum and Baton Corps. Berkshire Pom Poms of Pittsfield and Mavericks Drum and Eagle Corps of Schaghticoke. Floats include Lions Club Elks Eagles and Auxiliary, St Marys Academy, Girl Scout Troop 364, Hoosick Grange and 4 H Club. Marching units include Elks Derby Community Club and Company.
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Hooser Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
Tamarac Central School Band
American Legion
Berkshire Pom
Girl Drum Corp
Pittsfield
Mass
Mavericks Drum and Eagle Corps
Schaghticoke
Lions Club
Elks, Eagles and Eagles
Elk’s Auxiliary
St. Mary’s Academy
Hoosick Grange
Elks, Derby Community Club
Hale Company Wins 166 626 Tax Appeal
Arlington residents learned from the County Board of Tax Appeals that Hale Company furniture maker in East Arlington secured a reduction in the fair market value of its property. The decision lowers the assessed value of the town’s second largest industry.
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Hale Company
Arlington
Arlington Listers
County Board of Tax Appeals
East Arlington
Board of Civil Authority
North Bennington Shaftsbury Memorial Day Parade Plan
The annual Memorial Day parade units from North Bennington and Shaftsbury begin at 8 30 a m Friday at the local school route north on Church Street to Bank west on Bank to Hawks Avenue then to Main Street down to Bank Square for exercises after which the route returns to Church Street and the school The Mt Anthony Union High School band leads marchers including Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Little Leaguers and local fire companies Parade officials include Francis Bud Lauzon as general chairman Participants also include NY National Guard American Legion Auxiliary Hoosick Valley VFW VFW Auxiliary Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts A Rescue Squad ambulance will join leading the parade from Municipal Building to John Street Church Street Main Street and to Memorial Park where the program features music and remarks by local veterans and officials An 8 30 a m memorial service for sailors lost at sea precedes the parade at the Church Street Bridge over the Hoosick River with VFW Gold Star Mothers and Central School Band involved.
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North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Church Street
Bank
Hawks Avenue
Main Street
Bank Square
West Street
Church
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Little Leaguers
Bud’’ Lauzon
Wood Memorial Park
VFW
Gold Star Mothers
Central School Band
Hoosick River
Oldest resident Maude Langworthy attends Hoosick Memorial Day parade
Maude Langworthy, age 94, received a prize for being the oldest attendee at Hoosick NY Memorial Day parade and program. The event featured two fire trucks donated by Rev Edith Craig Reynolds leading the parade, eight fire companies, three floats, school band, drum corps, baton twirlers, and a commemorative address by Rev Raimund Tumbelston as hundreds lined the parade route.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Maude Langworthy
Ladies Auxiliary
Food Sale Planned by Paran Recreation at Lake Memorial Day
NORTH BENNINGTON Directors and members of Paran Recreations plan a Memorial Day fund raising event with a food sale at the lake beginning Friday at 1 p.m. Mrs. Sanford Buxbaum is general chairman and all Paran members and friends are invited to donate food and attend. The lake facility will be open for business over the weekend.
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North Bennington
Paran Recreations
Sanford Buxbaum
Paran
Pownals Ladies Guild to Install Officers Tonight
The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of Lourdes Church meets at 8 at the North Pownal Firehouse. Officers to serve next year will be installed: Mrs. Vincent Pizzano president, Mrs. John Winn vice president, Mrs. Harvey DuBois secretary, Mrs. Wilfred LaBonte treasurer, Mrs. Larry Hager sunsh ine committee, Mrs. Edmond LaBonte sun shine committee. Final regular meeting until September, plans for June guild dinner. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Winn and Mrs. Pizzano.
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Ladies Guild of
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
North Pownal
Vincent Pizzano
John Winn
Harvey DuBois
Wilfred LaBonte
Larry Hager
Edmond LaBonte
Sunshine Committee
Winn
Pizzano
VFW Post 8417 Opens New Hoosick Falls Clubhouse
Hoosick Falls VFW Post 8417 invites the public to a dedication and open house for its new School Street clubhouse on Friday May 30 at 2 30 PM. Major John Nichols Marine Corps Reserve will speak. Arthur Armstrong will MC. refreshments served by the auxiliary.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Valley
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William Gilbert
Williamstown, Mass
Wilson
Ladd
Patrick Reyna
John Broash
Brown
Reyna
Oliver
John Games
Adrienne Goldstone
Sally Dupre
Scarlet O'Hara
Neville Bryan
Mrs. Ellyat
Mark Rodd
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Roddy
Stephen A. Douglas
Lincoln
Lucy Weatherby
Ruth Duell
Dresden-china
North Village Memorial Day
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Creen Stam
Burt Bros
Vermont
North ST . Rennington
Nichals
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Main St
Dia
VFW Auxiliary
Parsons Street
George Driscoll
Kathleen O’neil
Harvest Inn
Manchester, Vermont
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