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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1965

Page

9

Stephentown Churches Note Lenten Service and Club News

Stephentown reports a $190 profit from a building fund roast beef supper at the Federated Church Ladies Aid. Sixty mittens and ten hats knitted by members were donated to Grade School children. Upcoming plans include an August fair, apron making, lace bed spread auction, and dish purchases to boost church supplies.

Gustave Johnson Miriam Olton Elsie Carpenter Johnson Olton Pierce Eleanor Burns

County Music Groups Prep For County Festival Events

Berlin area notes show music groups from Rensselaer County slated to perform April 8 at Hoosick Falls Central School with twenty BC S student musicians. May 14 15 feature band and choir competitions in Ballston Spa and the fifth of six judging sections. May 21 22 the Tri State Music Festival resumes in Bennington Vermont.

Berlin N.Y Rensselaer County Hoosick Falls BCS Ballston Spa Bennington

Hyatt Takes Course As Building Supt

Stephentown NY Ca leb Hyatt building and grounds Superintendent of the Berlin Central School District is among over 20 area school maintenance supervisors taking a 10 week training program each Tuesday night 7 to 16 at the vocational annex of Troy High School. The program is jointly sponsored by the Troy City School District and the Capital Area School Development organization headquartered at State University in Albany. Instructor Joseph Leavit is a Troy High teacher and private contractor who formerly taught construction technology at Hudson Valley Community College.

Stephentown N.Y Caleb Hyatt Berlin Central Troy High School Troy City Capital Area School Development Organization State University Albany Joseph Leavit Troy High Hudson Valley Community College

Farmer Award To Be Given April 20

CHERRY PLAIN N Y The Conservation Farmer of 1964 award will be presented at the cooperator's dinner meeting April 20 at 7 30 p m at West Sand Lake Methodist Church. Chairman Oliver Hyatt of Cherry Plain announced the event at last week's district directors meeting. C Warren Filkins of Hoosick is dinner chairman and Hyatt named committees for 1965. Robert J Landry soil scientist with the U S Soil Conservation Service told directors that soil surveys now aid many land uses beyond farming, including homes highways and shopping centers. About one third of the county has been soft mapped. Christian Doctrine classes are under way at St. Joseph's Church with Rev Francis Mullen leading the confirmation and other instruction.

Cherry Plain N.Y Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District Cooperator West Sand Mr. Hyatt Robert J. Landry U.S. Soil Conservation Service

Berlin Choral Society to Present Sacred Concert

A choral program by the Berlin Choral Society will be held Tuesday April 13 at 1 p.m. in the Berlin Central School auditorium. The Mass in G by Franz Schubert leads a varied program of sacred and secular selections. Directed by Ole Christensen, the 45-voice group includes Berlin and nearby community singers. admission is free.

Berlin N.Y Berlin Central School Berlin Choral Society Franz Schubert Ole Christensen BCS Music Department Methodist Church

Rummage sale planned for May 1 at firehouse hall

Stephentown planning meeting of the Candlelight Society of the Federated Church set May 1 as the date for a rummage sale at the firehouse hall. Arrangements were also made for an Easter breakfast at Memorial Hall after the sunrise service on Garfield Cemetery Hill. Mr and Mrs Clarence Carpenter and Albert Silvernail attended the Federal Land Bank stockholders dinner at Menands Germaine Memorial Church, where Henry Schrivier of Cleveland spoke on Cows Kids and Co ops.

Stephentown N.Y Firehouse Candlelight Society of the Federated Church Memorial Hall Garfield Cemetery Hill Clarence Carpenter Albert Silvernail Federal Land Bank Menands Germaine Memorial Church Henry Schriver Cleveland, Ohio

Hancock cancer fund drive chairwoman heads 10th year

Mrs Eugene Whitman of Potter Mountain Roads chairs the Hancock Cancer Fund drive for a tenth year. The event runs April 27 with Legion Auxiliary and Hancock Baptist Church Sunday school aiding. Maple sugar eat Sunday at 2 at the church features sugar supplied by Mr and Mrs Eugene Whitman.

Cancer Fund Drive Eugene Whitman Potter Mountain Roads Whitman The Legion Auxiliary Hancock Baptist Church

Legion Auxiliary Sells Cookbook and Meeting News

Hancock Legion Auxiliary offers two cookbooks the first Calender Cookbook and a larger second book with 2000 dessert and beverage recipes now available through members. Next Hancock meeting set for April 20 at Mrs Richard Mac Donalds home. Youth Fellowship roller skating party at Broyles Arena in Pittsfield hosted by nine members with Mrs Henry Shank and Mrs accompanied by Kenneth Conklin.

American’Legion Auxiliary Hancock Auxiliary Hancock Group Richard MacDonald Broyles’ Arena Pittsfield Henry’ ‘Shank Kenneth Conklin

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