St Mary's Academy Families Picnic and Local Graduates
Hoosick Falls families gather for St Marys Academy K through 12 picnic at Redden s Grove River Road with box lunches and staff participation. Local graduates noted include Jean Cutler from Keene State College with a teaching post, David Lukas from Morrisville, Lynda Mentiply from Cobleskill, Howard Wright from Cobleskill Greenhouse cert, Robert McKearin from SMU law, Jean Davendonis from Plattsburgh psychology, and Charles Crowley from Geneseo speech pathology. TC Class of United Presbyterian hosts picnic on River Road.
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St. Mary’s Academy
Redden’s Grove
River Road
St. Mary’s
O— Jean Cutler
Harold Cutler
Bussey Lane
Keene (N.H.) State College
Keene
Miss Cutler
Lynda Mentiply
Thomas Mentiply
Cummings Street
New York State Agricultural and Technical College
Cobleskill
Howard Wright
Snow St
Isabelle Wright
Hoosick Falls
United Presbyterian Church
Wesley Durkee
Harry Michie
Guy Phillips
Jessie Curtice
Jean Davendonis
Jeanette Davendonis
Lyman St
N.Y
State University of New York At
Plattsburgh
Davendanis
Theta Alpha Samba
Hoosick Falls Central School
Charles S. Crowley
C. Stuart Crowley Sr
Waldron Ave
New York State University College At
Geneseo
Crowley
Laura
Merchants Back Oldcastle Benefit With Food and Fun
Area merchants donate a generous array of foods for a Sunday benefit cocktail party for the Oldcastle Players at Park-McCullough House North Bennington. A large buffet and drinks, with entertainment by the troupe, are included in the ticket price. The event runs 5 to 7 30 p m with attendees urged to attend the Sage City Symphony final concert afterward. tickets available at the door.
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Oldcastle Players
Park-McCullough
North Bennington
Madkour’s Market
Salem’s
Williams Smoke House
Yott’s
Willy’s Variety
Beshara’s
A&p
Walker’s Market
Old Country
Old Bennington
Bill McGuinness
Bennington
Oldcastle
Sage City Symphony
Newfane Bicentennial celebrates town’s 200th anniversary
Gov. Thomas Salmon received silver and bronze commemorative medals from Newfane Bicentennial co chairmen Peter Van Iderstine and Warren F. Jones. A photo of the County Courthouse and a three day schedule of events highlight July 4 to 6 celebrations in Newfane Windham County. The celebration plans include committees, a parade, cannon firings, speeches, a chicken barbecue, crafts, displays, flower show, antique auction, supper, block dance and fireworks, with medals sold at local stores and the Bicentennial Headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfane
Thomas Salmon
Peter van Iderstine
Warren F. Jones
Newfane Village
Windham County
van Iderstine
Jones
South Newfane
Williamsville
Cristine White
Kathleen Perry
Rutha Jenness
Margaret Coleman
Bruce White
Carleton Chaffee
Jean Fisher
Stephan Morse
Malcolm Mundell
Newfane Common
Salmon
George Aiken
Luke Crispe
Historical Society
Newfane Garden Club
Robert Kain
Valley of the Little Big Horn
Fane
Pownal Community Schedules Sale Concert and Events
Community notices list a food and tag sale on Route 346 in North Pownal at 10 a.m. Saturday, a TNT Singers concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Pownal Baptist Church, and Sunday a covered dish luncheon after the 11:15 a.m. service. Also noted are AA meetings, a student graduation, a school dance, and other civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal Recreational Community Center
North Pownal
TNT Singers
Pownal Baptist Church
Williams College Chamber Singers Tour Spain in 3 1/2 Weeks
Williams College Chamber Singers directed by Kenneth Roberts will depart June 10 for a three and a half week Spain tour sponsored by the American Embassy and Information Service Madrid. They will perform in cathedrals in Burgos Barcelona and El Escorial and in Madrid and southern towns including Soria Cuenca and Andalucia with Granada as the festival highlight at Granada Days of Music and Dance featuring the Royal Chapel of Granada Cathedral. Concerts will mix sacred and secular works, including motets by Lasso Schütz Josquin Byrd and Ligeti, a Palestrina Mass, Monteverdi madrigals, contemporary pieces and American spirituals and folk songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Williams College Chamber Singers
Kenneth Roberts
Spain
American Embassy and Information Service
Madrid
Jeunesses Musicales
International Young Person’s Music Group
State Department
Williams Chamber Singers
Europe
Burgos
Barcelona
el Escorial
Soria
Cuenca
Andalucia
Cordoba
Seville
Cadiz
Granada
Granada Days of Music
Royal Chapel
Granada Cathedral
London Symphony Orchestra
Hamburg State Opera Ballet
Los Angeles
Mehta
Leinsdorf
Frobeck de Burgos
Karajan
Orlando di Lasso
Schuetz
Josquin
Wm. Byrd
Gyorgy Ligeti
Palestrina
Battenkill Grange Plans Memorial, Dance and Camp Trip
Battenkill Grange holds memorial service at 8 p.m. June 5 directed by chaplain Mrs. Janet Sullivan with refreshments by Deborah Matteson, Michael Hayes and Mrs. Belle Decker. A June 7 country-western dance at West Arlington Green benefits youth attending Grange Camp at Camp Ondawa June 23–29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battenkill Grange
Janet Sullivan
Deborah Matteson
Michael Hayes
Belle Decker
West Arlington Green
Grange
Camp Ondawa
Gayle Paustian
Battenkill
Washington
Pomona Grange
Rupert Methodist Church
Merck Foundation
Kermit Richardson
Bradford
Mt Equinox Grange May 20 Youth Night Notes
Mt Equinox Grange 494 held youth night with Sherrill Snow as master. Fourteen visitors attended. games judged by Blanchard Stone included rounds sung by Hope Lane, Sheila Moffitt and Stephanie Gould with Jennie Stewart at piano. Fifth degree worked at Ethan Allen Pomona meeting May 14. Mt Equinox participants listed. agriculture queen contest winner Cindy Senecal and runner-up Brenda Kelly at Pomona level. State judging June 8 at Randolph Center and state youth camp June 23–29 at 4 H Camp Ondawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Equinox Grange
Sherrill Snow
Blanchard Stone
Hope Lane
Sheilia Moffitt
Stephanie Gould
Jennie Stewart
Pawlet
Ethan Allen
Marion Crawford
Carolyn Carrington
Sheila Moffitt
Leroy Barrow
Pomona
Cindy Senecal
Shaftsbury
Taconic Grange
Brenda Kelly
Randolph Center
Ondawa
Washington Pomona Grange
Mt. Equinox
Washington Pomona
Rupert Methodist Church
Princess Crawford
Heli Gunther
Dottie Oden
She Snow
Veda Stone
Lyn Skelton
Sandy Stone
Home Economics Committee
4- H Club
Shane Crawford
Jill Coley
Seanna Snow
Manchester
Gordon Mooney
Hardman earns B S at Vermont college commencement
Elizabeth Hardman daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hardman of Stamford received the bachelor of science degree from the college of education and social services at the University of Vermont during its 170th commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKearin
George McKearin
High Street
Hoosick Falls
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
McKearin
Trinity-Pawling School
Pawling
Gettysburg College
Richard Champney Jr
Richard Champney
North Pownal
University of Vermont
Rick
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Elizabeth Hardman
Robert Hardman
Stamford
College of Education and Social Services
Lucenti urges Congress power check amid Nixon turmoil
Mrs. Margaret Lucenti of Barre declares in Springfield that Congress must regain authority regardless of Nixon’s impeachment status. As Democratic hopeful she argues power concentration in one man endangers democracy and promises to defend rights of both majority women and minority men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
UPI
Margaret Lucenti
Barre
Nixon
Congress
Vermont Republicans seek new quotas to halt GOP decline
Rutland Vermont Republicans face declining grip as state GOP Chairman Stewart Smith plans to urge the Republican State Committee on June 7 to adopt new membership quotas for all county committees and fund-raising targets. A computerized study by the Republican National Committee shows the GOP with only a seven percent edge over Democrats, while Smith believes independents may outnumber both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Salmon hails Expo ’74 spirit in Spokane Vermont Day remarks
Gov. Thomas P. Salmon told Spokane that easterners rely on government too much and could not have created Expo ’74. He praised western rugged independence, noting a distinct regional outlook and a stronger spirit of self-reliance during Vermont Day at the world exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
UPI
Thomas P. Salmon
Vermont
Salmon
East
Brock to headline Vermont Republican Women dinner
UPI reports Sen. William Brock R Tenn will speak at a South Burlington event as newly elected chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. All Republican statewide candidates will attend the Republican women’s dinner Saturday night.
Samuels lands Schenectady backing in NY governor race
Howard Samuels wins endorsement from Schenectady County Democratic Chairman George Palmer, giving him 26 county leaders and broad upstate support while Albany County machine backs Hugh Carey. Palmer credits Samuels for strong state performance and ties to regional issues amid Stratton’s term plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Howard Samuels
Schenectady
George Palmer
Albany County
Samuels
Brooklyn
Hugh Carey
Palmer
Upstate
Carey
New York
Five Boroughs
Samuel S. Stratton
Amsterdam
Stratton
U.S. House
Public power wins election in Massena takeover
Massena town officials and village boards cheered as voters approved by 3 to 2 a municipal takeover of Niagara Mohawk Power Co. facilities. The power plant will be run as a public agency, promising to cut consumer costs. John Dumas, spokesman for both boards, said this gives the consumer a chance to lower living costs through the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
St. Lawrence River
Niagara- Mohawk Power Co
John Dumas
Berkshire mayor loses bid over firefighter pension dispute
In North Adams, Mayor Bianco saw the retirement board unanimously retire veteran firefighter Howard B. D Amico after a three man medical panel found cause for pension. Bianco contends D Amico’s last 11 days pay was unlawfully withheld recalling a prior suspension before a brief vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Bianco
Howard B. D’amico
D’amico
St. Josephs High School Ends After 83 Years
NORTH ADAMS The last graduation ceremony for St. Josephs High School was held Wednesday night with 52 seniors receiving diplomas. Bishop Weldon praised the school standards and looked ahead to graduates future, noting the long decline in enrollment and financial troubles leading to the closing set for June 5. The nearby St. Josephs Elementary School also closes, ending parochial education in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
St. Joseph’s High School
Christopher J. Weldon
Springfield
St. Joseph's
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Elwin Armstrong Muster Team
David Lukas
Theodore Lukas
Eldredge St
New York State University Agriculture & Technical College
Morrisville
Central School
Cobleskill College
India
Jersey
North & Adams Streets
Bennington, VT
Nanat
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
eSafer
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Gov
Pownal
Pamela Bi
Eman
Motor Vehicles Department
Montpelier
Alcoholics Anonymous
Pownal Recreation Community Center
Pownal School
Board of Civil Authority
Department of Motor Vehicles
Manchester Business and Professional Women’s Club
Avalanche
Shaftsbury Lotti Tobler
Richard Carl Gratz
Pfeiffer College
Misentheimer
N.C
Joseph Biden Jr
U.S. Senate
Pfeiffer
Douglas Reid Sasser
Gratz
Ernest C. Gratz
Kapp Chi Faternity
Norwood Circuit
United Methodist Church
Norwood
Sabina Tobler
Northfield Mount Hermon
Miss Tobler
Arnold Tobler
Arlington
Super Duper
GOP
Brock
Down In
Berkshire
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