Coronial Houses of Worship in America Book Debuts
H Wickliffe Rose of Mount Washington Read will unveil the 560 page Coronial Houses of Worship in America on October 21 from Hastings House New York. The work details 445 still-standing colonial churches built before 1789 with 400 photographs and 15 maps plus appendices and a bibliography.
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Dedham Allsatins House
He Wickliffe Ruse
Creat Barrington
New York
Ruse
America
Hastings House, Inc
Great Barrington
H. Wickliffe Rose
Mount Washington
Rose
Dedham Meeting House
Ute Picture Tank
Edward Steicher
United States
Church of England
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic
Dollars and Scents America Boost Perfume Industry
New York reports more American women hold jobs boosting the perfume trade. Sales of perfume and related products have doubled in a decade to 183 million dollars last year, with May projected to top 200 million. Industry officials cite population growth rising spending power and more working women as drivers.
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New York
Hospitals Chief of State Defends Nursing Homes
In Boston the Massachusetts director of hospital facilities disputed a legislative commission report on nursing homes finding it unfounded and incomplete due to limited sampling. He asserted a large majority of facilities are excellent while the panel previously criticized his division for confusion and contradictions.
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Boston
Massachusetts’ Division of
Hospital Facilities Today
Legislative Commission
A. Daniel Rubenstein
Rubenstein
Death Watch Seeks Kennedy Aid For Krebiozen Release
A group dressed in black demonstrated before the White House to press President Kennedy to issue an executive tumor order so cancer patients using Krebiozen can continue treatment while medical and legal issues are resolved. Spokeswoman Laine Friedman said 40 patients were in Washington to meet with senators and representatives after no reply to a July telegram. Sponsors Duravic and Ivy, facing FDA disputes, have halted the investigational use and are barred by law from shipping the serum outside Illinois, limiting access for patients.
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Washington
Kennedy
Steven Duravic
Andrew C. Ivy
Chicago
Food and Drug Administration
Illinois
Monterey Church Notes Ladies Aid Fair Nets 188 dollars
The Ladies Aid Fair held Thursday at Monterey Church raised about 188 dollars. The Pilgrim Fellowship discus Sea Group meets at the parsonage tonight at 7:40. William Gilcrist to lease. Rev Dr John Bachman of Union Theological Seminary New York to occupy the pulpit Sunday.
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Monterey
Pilgrim Fellowship
Sea Group
William Gilcrist
John Bachman
Union Theological Seminary of New York
Interlaken vacation notices and local Grange meeting
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Parsons arrive from Indiana to spend their annual vacation. Monterey Grange meets tonight at the old Parsons home on Widelock Hill with a men's home-baking contest. Various locals, including the MacNutt family and F L Kickrey, celebrate anniversaries and vacations. Charles B. Lowe and Rev. Robert SansSoucie take time off for cottage retreats.
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Charles Parsons
Indiana
Parsons
Cerl
Monterey Grange
Widelock Hill
Alice
Fred MacNutt Everitt
Park
Fla
Jewel
Ger Thurston
Sterling
Donald MacNutt
New York City
Frederick MacNutt
Cherrie Bounce Farm
F. L. Kickrey
Kevin
Kingslree
S.C
Manchester
N.H
Frank Kickrey
Charles B. Lowe
First Congregational Church
Stamford
Conn
Robert SanSoucieis
Gould Farm
Monterey
Pittsfield General Hospital official to join ACHA
Lee Pridgen Jr, associate director at Pittsfield General Hospital, will be advanced to full membership in the American College of Hospital Administrators at the 29th annual convocation in New York City. He earned candidacy after passing exams in Boston and has led Pittsfield General since December 196. He previously led Union Memorial Hospital in Monroe, North Carolina.
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Pittsfield General Hospital
Lee Pridgen Jr
American College of Hospital Administrators
Americana Sotel
New York City
American Hospital Association
Pridgen
Boston
Ito
Monroe
N.C
Union Memorial Hospital
Brando Winner In Paternity Suit
SANTA MONICA Calif A paternity suit against actor Marlon Brando was dismissed after blood tests showed he could not be the father of Maya Gabriella born Feb 27 in Manila The dancer Marie Cui had claimed Brando was the father and the suit filed July 19 was dismissed as tests proved the claim untenable
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Santa Monica
Calif
Marlon Brando
Marie Cui
Maya Gabriella
California
Brando
Manila
Maguire Speaks on Desegregation at Gould Farm
Dr John J Maguire of Mount Washington an assistant professor of religion at Wesleyan University described the desegregation movement during a Wednesday night address at Gould Farm He noted his early role as a Freedom Rider in 1961 and his arrest in Montgomery Alabama The piece also mentions the Daggett family planning an eight day Maine trip and local visits by Garden Nightingale Mrs Clifford Morris and relatives from New York City
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Maguire
John J. Maguire
Mount Washington
Gould Farm
United States
Wesleyan University
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Daggett
Maine
Harold Greene
Garden Nightingale
New Smyrna
Del
Mule
Westhurs
Clifford Morrison
Walter Steinhilber
New York City
Alabama Couple Set Bible School At Local Church
Mr and Mrs Marshall Flowers of Florence Alabama will lead a vacation Bible school and Bible studies August 11 to 18 at the Church of Christ 369 Crane Ave daily sessions run 930 to 1190 with open house and Bible study at 740 each evening The public is invited Flowers is minister of Pamplin Avenue Church Florence and has studied at David Lipscomb College Nashville He previously lived in Indiana and served as missionaries in Aruba Antilles West Indies.
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Marshall Flowers
Florence
Ala
Church of Christ
Crane Ave
Flowers
Pamplin Avenue
Ile
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Tenn
Indiana
Aruba
Antilles
West Indies
Southfield Services to Held at New Marlboro Church
Community notes list a Sunday service at New Marlboro Village Church in Southfield and a trustees meeting set for tomorrow at 8 PM. The Immaculate Conception Church Willing Workers plan a Town Mall event on Aug 17 featuring rummage, food sale and fancy work with proceeds of 378 dollars. Local families greet a newborn Gary David Jr. born July 26 at Paterson Army Hospital Port Monmouth NJ. Grandparents noted include Mrs Etta Ives and John Schoonmaker, plus Mr and Mrs Richard Gent on vacation from Pelham NY.
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New Marlboro Village
Board of Trustees
Wall
Immaculate Conception Church of
Mill River
Pic
Gary Schoonmaker
Gary David Jr
Paterson Army Hospital
Port Monmouth
William Sanford
Southfield
Etta Ives
Hartsville
John Schoonmaker
Sheffield
Richard Gent
Pelham
N.Y
Rhoades Will Road College
Richard Gens
Potham, NY
Rhoddes Hill Road
Harold Ward
Penelope
Wilbrahami
Wesley Ward
Berkshire Family Camping Trip Through New England Notes
A Berkshire family chronicles a camping tour through Vermont New Hampshire and Maine detailing visits with locals at Gifford Woods State Park in Vermont Baxters State Park and Acadia National Park. They describe encounters with a bird watcher Gail a high school under construction a floating bridge in Brookfield VA and a Telstar satellite stop. They recount moose raccoons and a Maine potato farmer concerns about modern machinery and job loss plus the worth of national park programs at Acadia and Baxter.
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Bob Halls
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Phyl
America
Gifford Woods
State Park
Claire Allessio
Germany
Gail
Main Street
West Door
Brookfield
Vergemes
Shelburne
Wrights
Ken
Baxter State Park
Moosehead Lake
Andover
Telstar Earth Statelite
Lily Bay State Park
Skowhegan
Greenville
Baxter
Rebecca Dea
Northampton
Yellowstone
Oklahoma
Williams Pond
Imiz
New York City
Florida
Texas
Arizona
New York
Acadia National Park
National Park
Acadia
Rangers
National Park System
Catholic Women’s Club to Sponsor Buffet for Convent Benefit
The Catholic Women’s Club of Our Lady of the Valley Church will host a buffet supper on August 22 to fund a new convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph. Sister Jeanne William, formerly Katherine Dehoney, professed vows in Fairfield with her mother in attendance. Local residents and visitors, including the Bennetts, Chase family, Gibbs, Leudemann party, gathered for the weekend at various family homes and events.
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Catholic Women's Club of
Our Lady of the Valley Church
Sisters of St. Joseph
Jeanne William
Katherine Dehoney
William Dehoney
Main Street
Sisters of Notre Dame de Nenu
Fairfield
Conn
Dohaney
Jeanne
Pvem
Cadat Sterling Bennett
U.S. Naval Academy
Ronald
Norman C. Bennett
Hightstown
N. J
Ernest W. Bennett
Fink Road
Norman Bennetts
Sheffield
Arthur C. Chase
Berkshire School
Mr. Chase
Elizabeth
Eleanor Chase
Branford
Donald A. Gibbs
Birthdays, Shakespeare Scenes Planned at Williamstown
Williamstown Sumner Theatre prepares a August 20 24 program titled A Birth Day Party for Shakespeare to honor Shakespeare’s 400th birthday. Tony Brennan directs with Peter Hunt coordinating lighting. The program features a dozen scenes around love and theater from varied plays including Romeo and Juliet Hamlet King Lear Macbeth and As You Like It with Equity and non Equity cast members. Tickets available at multiple local outlets and box office.
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Williamstown
Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Williamstown Sumner Theatre
Tony Brennan
Peter Hunt
Shake/Speare
Williamstown Theatre
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Equity
Local Social Notes And Visits Across Town
Mrs Hugh Vardy returns home from Weisbaden Germany after a sister visit. Weekend guests Mr and Mrs Edward Santum from Port Washington NY. Judy MacDonald returns to New England Teaconess Hospital Boston to finish nurse training in September. Donna Brazie and Bonnie Morandi attend Girl Scout camp Pittsfield State Forest. Judy Wilcox visits uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Kenneth Berry Westfield. Phyllis Van Deusen to visit Roy Newell Nevington Conn with Frederick Newell visiting. Mrs Daniel Milligan chairs local Salvation Army drive with assistants Marothel Homan Russell Smith and Alfred Van Deusen. Mr and Mrs Robert Reid of Arlington visit Mr and Mrs Raymond Real Green River Valley Road.
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Hugh Vardy
Weisbaden
Germany
Herman Hagen
Edward Santum
Port Washington
N.Y
Judy MacDonald
Larry Rhines
New England Teaconess Hospital
Boston
Donna Brazie
Bonnie Morandi
Pittsfield State Forest
Judy Wilcox
Kenneth Berry
Westfield
Phyllis van Deusen
Alfred van Deusen
Roy Newell
Nevington
Conn
Frederick Newell
van Deusens
Daniel Milligan
Valuable Dog 3 Beaten Shot In Connecticut
Prince a white English setter dog valued at several thousand dollars was found beaten and shot in his kennel in Middletown Connecticut. Police said no solid clues were available as investigators searched for suspects. The dog appeared in a film and was owned by Pat Sylvia and Wonabulu Iawati, with trainer Arnold Lemon of Middletown listed among those connected to the kennel.
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Middletown, Conn
Prince
Pat Sylvia
Wonabulu
Iawati
Arnold Lemon
Middletown
Sal
Chester Racaka
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