Manchester Garden Club celebrates golden anniversary
The Garden Club of Manchester observed its 50th anniversary at a Dorset Field Club luncheon on Thursday September 17. Charter members Mrs Albert Reed Mrs Frank Pearson Miss Florence Taylor and Mrs Henry Wolff were honored along with past presidents. Mrs Norton Barber of Bennington Vermont Federated Garden Clubs president attended.
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Manchester
Garden Club of
Dorset Field Club
Albert Reed
Frank Pearson
Florence Taylor
Henry Wolff
Norton Barber
Bennington
Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont
John Masefield collection donated to UVM library
A 1933 UVM alumnus, Fraser Bragg Drew, donated a substantial Masefield collection to the University of Vermont Bailey Library. The gift includes 294 works by the English poet and 76 letters, plus manuscripts purchased later. The donor, now a Buffalo professor, honors his former UVM classics mentors, with further materials from alumni Kalkin.
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Burlington
John Masefield
University of Vermont
Bailey
Masefield
Fraser Bragg Drew
UVM
State University College At
Buffalo
N.Y
Drew
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Lester M. Prindle
Fleming Museum
Gladys Gleason Brooks
Prindle
Ovid
U. S
Eugene W. Kalkin
Captain Barnaby
Sir Francis Drake
London
England
Cast set for Jules Feiffer play at Adams Memorial Theatre
John von Szeliski announced the AMT cast for Jules Feiffer's Little Murders at Williams College. The ensemble includes Andy Hurst, Kay Flynn, Richard Thornburg, Kathleen Pottick, Bruce MacDonald, Ed Baran, Steve Schulman, Bob Bourdon, Miranda Miller, Stephen Bishop, Tony Allen, Debby Schneer, Dusty Nix, Lila Rosenburg, and Joe Standart. Performances run Oct 8 9 and 10 with Box Office hours weekdays 9:30 to 5:00.
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Williamstown
Mass
John von Szeliski
Adams Memorial Theatre
AMT
Jules Feiffer
Feiffer
Newquists
Andy Hurst
Kay Flynn
Richard Thornburg
Kathleen Pottick
Bruce MacDonald
Ed Baran
Steve Schulman
Bob Bourdon
Miranda Miller
Stephen Bishop
Tony Allen
Debby Schneer
Dusty Nix
Lila Rosenburg
Joe Standart
Falls Girl Scouts Set Fall Schedule in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Girl Scout units begin the 1970-71 year on Monday Sept 28 with meetings from 3 to 4 30 p m. Brownies Troop 367 meet at the Youth Center led by Mrs Walter Gardner and Mrs Leo Mahar Jr Troop 466 at the Elks Club with Mrs Thomas Wysocki and Mrs Ronald J Dooley Troop 379 at a place to be announced later Junior Scouts Troop 368 meet at the First Baptist Church Troop 488 congregate at 120 Main Street Troop 156 meet at the First United Church Cadet Scouts meet at the First United Church with Mrs Edwin Brenenstuhl and Mrs John J Mancini Senior Scouts led by Mrs Brenenstuhl will meet monthly and assist with other troops.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Coleaders
Walter Gardner
Leo Mahar Jr
The
Elks Club
Thomas Wysocki
Ronald J. Dooley
R. Keith Armstrong
R. L. Petersen
Andrew Kipp
First Baptist Church
Main Street
Bruce M. Jones
Paul Haynes
Charles Kavage
First United Church
Edwin E. Brenenstuhl
John J. Mancini
Brenenstuhl
Wilmington man charged with operating backhoe while intoxicated
In Windham District Court Judge John Carnahan called it the first of its kind, David J. French, 42, of Wilmington, pleaded innocent to operating a backhoe while intoxicated. He was released on personal recognizance with a jury trial scheduled. The incident involved an erratically driven backhoe in Wilmington on Aug. 22.
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Brattleboro
John H. Carnahan
Wilmington
Windham District Court
David J. French
Carnahan
Couple celebrates 25th wedding anniversary in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls, N.Y. Mr and Mrs Walter T Beckstein of 94 Classic Street were honored at an open house Saturday marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Nearly 100 friends attended. They wed Sept 18 1945 in Houghton Michigan.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Walter T. Beckstein
Classic Street
Houghton
Michigan
Beckstein
Gladys J. Nyberg
Thomas
Hartwick College
Oneonta
Gary
Texas Christian University
Forth Worth
Fred Fairbanks
Ernest Malo
Jessie Curtice
Evelyn DuRoss
Hazel Bradley
William Peckham
T. C
First United Church
Kim Male
Farmingdale
Long Island
Cape Cod
Mass
Robert Springer
Douglas Chisholm
Geers Hollow Lane
Kasmer Stempek
Revere
Watervliet Arsenal
New History of Ideas major debuts at Williams College
Gerald F. Else of the University of Michigan will be in residence September 24 and 25 to inaugurate Williams College’s new inter departmental major in the history of ideas. He will lecture on The Moral Crisis in Fifth Century Athens at 8 30 p m Thursday in Griffin Hall, open to the public without charge. The program, the first undergraduate offering of its kind, involves cooperation from multiple departments and begins with core courses taught by Fuqua Beatty Oakley and Petersen Jr with eight more departments contributing later.
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Williamstown
Mass
Gerald F. Else
University of Michigan
Williams College
Else
Athens
Griffin Hall
Rummage and food sales at United Methodist church
Community notices list fall events at the United Methodist church with Rev. Oswald A. Muller in charge. Sunday school meets every Sunday at 9 a.m. A turkey supper is set for November 14 and a public card party hosted by Pleasant Valley Grange is planned for September 29 at 8 p.m. Awards were given at the last card party with several winners named. Other church events include a combined service at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church on Sunday September 27 at 10:30 a.m.
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United Methodist Church
Oswald A. Muller
Pleasant Valley Grange
Emil Land
Maude Goodwin
Kenneth Noteman
William McInerney
Doar
Mabel Quackenbush
Rodney Brownell
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Stamford Commission to hear weekly livestock auction permit
Stamford Planning Commission will consider a request from Clarksburg auction firm to hold weekly Friday livestock and tack auctions at Foxwood Farm owned by Travis T. Hatch. The use is described as a nonconforming operation violating zoning bylaws and would require a public hearing after 30 days notice. Hatch is expected at the meeting.
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Stamford
Stamford Planning Commission
Clarksburg
Foxwood Farm
Commission
Frederick H. Whitham
Travis T. Hatch
Whitham
Hatch
Berkshire Symphony Announces 1970 71 Williams Concerts
Julius Heggs conducts four Friday concerts in Chapin Hall Williams College open to public. John Ogdon premieres Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 on Oct 16 joined by Bach Fourth Brandenburg and Britten Sinfonia da Requiem. Moore to perform Bloch Schelomo Nov 20 with Williams Trio. Feb 26 Beethoven Triple Concerto with Williams Trio plus Eagles by Rorem and Pictures at an Exhibition. Final Apr 30 Tschaikowsky Piano Concerto Balada Gerica and Haydn Symphony No 8.
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Williamstown
Mass
Julius Heggs
Berkshire Symphony
Chapin Hall
Williams College
John Ogdon
Ogdon
the van Cliburn
Europe
England
Brandenberg
Bach
Benjamin Britten
Douglas Moore
Bloch
Schelomo
Moore
T of Music At
Williams
Williams Trio
Hindemith
Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven
Kenneth Roberts
Eagles
Rorem
Msky- Ravel
Hegyi
Tschaikowsky
Balada
Haydn
Rockefeller Foundation
Variety of media at Chaffee gallery in Rutland
The Chaffee Art Gallery Rutland presents multiple media exhibits through Oct. 12. John Stewart of Middlebury and Grace Brigham of Cuttingsville host one man shows, Woodside Creations glass from Hyde Park, and Peter Bramhall displays photography. A slide show by the Sports Center Camera Club is planned Sept. 29 at 7:45 p.m. Admission is free. Gallery hours 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. The gallery sits just south of Routes 4 and 7 in central Rutland.
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Rutland
Chaffee Art Gallery
John Stewart
Middlebury
Grace Brigham
Cuttingsville
Woodside Creations
Hyde Park
Peter Bramhall
Bridgewater
Sports Center Camera Club
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Everett S. Collett
Manchester Center
Harold Bixler
East Rupert
Pearson
G. Murray Campbell
William F. Hayes
Howard H. Manley
Thomas Hockstader
Roland F. Beers
North Bennington
Edith Craig Reynolds
Camp Wakpominee
Arthur Armstrong
Dr. Reynolds
J. Walter Jackett
Mohican Council
Milton G. Tibbitts
Kenneth Prowse
Story
Bonentt
Sunderland Elementary
Falls Girl Scouts
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Randy Hamilton
David Hamilton
Suny At
Cobleskill
Mrs
Malcolm Hamilton
Gohuson
Carper
Bennington, UT
Bank Americard
Satis
DIAL
Salem’s
U.S
Nia
Stamford Commission
Massachusetts
Vermont
New York State
Richard Donati
Colonial Village
Chaffee Gallery
Vogue and
Vanil
Bennington, Vt
Williamstown, Mass
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