Veteran Shaftsbury teachers retire after 30 years
Shaftsbury Elementary opens Sept 7 with two retiring veterans Miss Mary Walker and Mrs. Bliss Hulet. They began in one room Vermont schools before 1957 when the Shafts bury Elementary opened. They reflect on changes from intimate classrooms to a central school and wider knowledge, noting shifts in student exposure and school spirit.
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Shaftsbury
Mary Walker
Bliss Hulet
Hulet
Miss Walker
Vermont
Robin Whittaker
Alan Rudnitsky
Chester Lestage
Madalyn Green
Erlon Broomhall
St. 7
Samuel Carrara
Melanie and Steinberg joint SPAC concert set
SARATOGA SPRINGS NY Melanie who won the 1971 Grammy for top new female artist and David Steinberg the rising comedian will headline a Sunday Sept 5 8 30 pm show at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Steinberg will open the evening and Melanie's appearance coincides with a new Neighborhood label LP release tickets are on sale at the main box office and Ticketron outlets across the eastern US and Canada
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Melanie
David Steinberg
America
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Pearance
Neighborhood
Saratoga
Johnny Carson
Dick Cavett
Glenn Campbell
Flip Wilson
Mike Douglas
Steinberg
Central Park
Ticketron
U.S
Canada
Schaghticoke Fair Opens Tomorrow Night
Local residents plan for the Schaghticoke Fair opening tomorrow and running through Sept. 7. Friday is Senior Citizens Day at the fair. Families note visitors from Walloomsac Long Island Troy Buskirk and nearby towns as they prepare for events and displays.
Old FBI chief Hoover lauds sharp leadership at Kiwanis meeting
HOOSICK FALLS N Y Odd T Jacobson new FBI agent told Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club that J Edgar Hoover is as sharp as a tack and has served well under seven presidents. He described Hoover’s daily decisions, noted increased FBI responsibilities, and announced a fall plan for a national criminal history file aided by computers with safeguards against tapping.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Odd T. Jacobson
FBI
Albany
Jacobson
Hoover
Washington
Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Kiwanis
Mason Harrison
Mae West Shocks Bell Party At Beverly Hills Gala
Hollywood correspondent Vernon Scott notes a desultory party at Congressman Alphonzo Bell and Marian McCargo’s estate to honor Robert Fryer’s LA Music Center post. Mae West makes a dramatic entrance as guests, including Zsa Zsa Gabor and Lew Wasserman, scan for a rumored guest. The event features a full band, two bars, and a buffet, with chatter about film missteps and politics in the very wealthy enclave.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
Alphonzo Bell
Marian McCargo
Bell
California
Beverly Hills
Holmby Hills
Trusdale
Bel Air
Mr. Bell
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Dick Chamberlain
June Lockhart
Jo Ann Pflug
Sally Kellerman
Laurence Harvey
Arthur P. Jacobs
Lew Wasserman
Universal Pictures
Mae West
Hoosick Falls TV preview showcases Lipsky arts festival
A WHMF-TV preview from Hoosick Falls highlights a weekend arts festival at Wood Memorial Park on Main Street. The show features works by students from Lipsky cultural center led by Pat and Joel Lipsky, with 28 local students in writing and art, and sponsorship from the New York State Council on the Arts. The exhibit opens Saturday at 11 a.m., with nine works per student chosen from ten weeks of summer classes.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Wood Memorial Park
Main Street
Channel 17
Whmf - TV
Public Television
Channel 4
Pat
Joel
Joel Lipsky
Mrs. Lipsky
New York City
Cornell University
Hunters College
New York
West Hoosick
Harper Valley singer Jeannie Riley to perform at Schaghticoke Fair
Jeannie C. Riley, famed for Harper Valley P.T.A. and Good Enough To Be Your Wife, will headline Schaghtikook Fair grandstand shows at 2 and 8 p.m. on Sunday Sept 25. She and her Nashville life are highlighted amid a lineup including Jimmy Joyce and Rich & Gibson. Schaghticoke Fair opens today.
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Schaghticoke, N.Y
Jeannie C. Riley
Harper Valley
Jeannie
Nashville
Mitchell
Kim Michelle
Miss Riley
Agostinos
Jimmy Joyce
Jolly Jovers
Rich & Gibson
Toby Middlebrook
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