Decoration Program Slated At Johnson Graves Oct. 7
A wreath laying ceremony for Dr Samuel Johnson and his son William Samuel Johnson will be held October 7 at the Christ Episcopal church cemetery as part of Columbia University Bicentennial events. Dean Lawrence Chamberlain of Columbia College will speak at the church and cemetery ceremony. Johnson Memorial Day proclamations urge local participation.
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Lawrence Chamberlain
Columbia College
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Chamber of Commerce
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Council
D. James Morey
Johnson
Shakespeare Group Opens New Offices in Elm Street House
The American Shakespeare Theatre and Academy plans to open its headquarters at 1848 Elm Street in the former Phoebe Wallace house. A cocktail party and fundraising event is set for Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. for Fairfield County committee members. A GOP club meeting follows later with district leaders outlining plans for the November election and a social hour after.
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American Shakespeare Theater and Academy
1848
Elm Street
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Richard Grason
Saga
Fairfield County
GOP Club
Republican Club
New Tubeless Aid For Deaf Revealed
Chicago based Beltone Hearing Aid Co unveils an all transistor tubeless hearing aid cutting battery costs 80 percent. S. M. Posen presents a device powered by three transistors for the hard of hearing. Free illustrated booklet available by mail from Beltone.
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United States
S. M. Posen
Beltone Hearing Aid Co
Electronic Research
Ill
School Officials Meet Over Lunch Period Requests
Edwin A. Cox superintendent reports a special Board of Education meeting next Monday to discuss a possible solution to requests for permission for children to use school rooms for lunch periods daily. Parents from Second Hill Jane school area join PTA Council and officials in discussions.
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Canevari's Italian-American Restaurant Ad Card
Canevari s at 1055 Stratford Ave offers full course dinners from 1.35 with home made pies. Private parties by reservation. Luncheon daily with hours listed and ample parking. Duncan Hines recommended. Closed Mondays.
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Community Players Meet To Discuss Program
The Community Players assemble tonight at 8:30 in the Polka Dot playhouse to plan the fall and winter season. The meeting is open to all theatre enthusiasts and will feature slides from the summer program. School Dance Saturday at The Clarion High School.
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Polka Dot Playhouse
Townspeople busy with dances, meetings and studies
Community notes cover the Touchdon dance at the high school gym on Saturday at 8 p.m. Council and safety committee meetings are planned, including an archi tect for a new police court building. Local students and officials are active with college ties, library board changes, a new modern dance class, and public hearings on street extensions. Brine shrimp noted in Great Salt Lake.
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Third District
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