Source,Rutland Daily Herald--Sat. June 22, 1946. RUTLAND, VT. Block Party Given By Baxter St. Amateurs. A block party, presented by amateur talent of Baxter street, was held this week, afternoon and evening performances being given at the Abbott barn on Baxter street for neighborhood audiences. Following the afternoon performance the cast was entertained at a garden party given by Mrs. Ronald J. Abbott of Baxter street. Master H. Jay Randolph Parker of Hartford, Conn., entertained the performers after the evening performance and the group gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Roemer on Baxter street for singing. The performances, consisting of songs and dance numbers were presented by the following cast ; Kathleen Roemer, Dorothy Depan, Frances Abbott, Nancy Jerry, Betty Ann Cameron, and Betty Jean Shackett. Miss Eileen Abbott was in charge of costume changes and Leo Abbott had charge of stage property and tickets. The original pantomime " Dance of Sleeping Beauty" was the finale. Transcribed by, Joan H. Bixby Genealogy not just a hobby, but a labor of love.