Barber of Seville to grace Manchester stage weekend
A star studded cast led by Francesco Valentino of the Metropolitan Opera performs Rossini’s Barber of Seville at the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester on Aug 4 and 5 at 8 30 p m Valentino sings Figaro with Jeanette La Bianca as Rosina and a full cast including Maria Mariell as Berta Robert Falk as Dr Bartolo Joseph Salvador as Don Basilio Constance Gero as Count Almaviva Michael Cavallaro as Fiorello and more Tickets are on sale at the art center box office Manchester 511 and opera tickets may be used for gallery admission during show hours
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Manchester
Francesco Valentino
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rossini
Southern Vermont Art Center
Valentino
Metropolitan Opera
Figaro
Upstate
New York
Denver
Colo
Italy
San Francisco
Chicago
Brazil
Mexico
Central America
Rosina
Jeanette la Bianca
Buffalo
N.Y
Royal Opera House
Rome
Buffalo Philharmonic
Carnegie Hall
Town Hall
Maria Mariell
Berta
Robert Falk
Dr. Bartolo
Joseph Salvador
Don Basilio
Constance Gero
Count Almaviva
Michael Cavallaro
Fiorello
Egidio Moresi
Dorset
Victor Andoga
Ezio Pinza
Metropolitan
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Anthony Stivanello
Brooklyn
Dallas
Art Center
Summer Resident Defects to Back Rockefeller Javits
A Shaftsbury summer resident Robert Thompson Pell of Ticonderoga announces support for Governor Rockefeller and Senator Javits. Pell, Fordham University lecturer, says he left the Conservative Party over general political direction after previously seeking Javits’ seat before being replaced by Kieran O’Dou gerty.
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Shaftsbury
New York State
Robert Thompson Pell
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Pell
Javits
Kieran O’dougerty
Army Nurse Corps appoints recruiter for New England
The Army Nurse Corps announces First Lieutenant Edith Williams as ANC counselor for New England. Lt Williams will work with Major Marian Setter to visit nursing schools and hospitals, interview and process women for Army Nurse careers, and she previously served at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Women interested in nursing can arrange interviews through Sgt W J Broome at the Bennington YMCA on Wednesdays or by calling North Adams MO 3 7829.
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Army Nurse Corps
Edith Williams
ANC
New England
Williams
Marian Setter
U.S. Army Hospital
Ft. Campbell
Bennington
W. J. Broome
North Adams
Mass
Lexington junior league horse show cochairman allergic to horses
Mrs Jane Dee of Lexington is named cochairman of the Lexington Junior League horse show but says she has not been near a horse since she was 13 due to an allergy. The article notes her role despite the allergy.
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Lexington
Jane Dee
Williamstown to Present A Thurber Carnival Next Week
Williamstown Summer Theatre will stage A Thurber Carnival from Aug 7 to 11. Directed by Leland Starnes, the production features 11 actors and 4 jazz musicians performing Thurber sketches as musical vignettes. Cast includes Tom Brennan Walter Reed Mary Louise Wilson John Cunningham Robin Strasser and others.
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Williamstown
Mass
James Thurber
Leland Starnes
Thurber
Starnes
Kookie
Tom Brennan
Walter Reed
Mary Louise Wilson
John Cunningham
Robin Strasser
Shari Berne
Susan Bel Geddes
Peter Hunt
Joe Shaver
Stu Sherman
West Arlington News Highlights Births and Local Events
Arlington and West Arlington notes include the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Flore of Hartford, with Catherine McKee as her relative. Lions Club pool activity, Red Cross classes, and plans for a ninth annual horse show are reported, along with a two day family reunion for the Franck and Scott families. Mrs. Lucy Starbuck earns a Peace Corps diploma presented by Vice President Johnson in Puerto Rico.
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Clifford McKee Sr
West Arlington
Richard Flore
Hartford, Conn
Flore
Catherine McKee
Vanessa
Krista Flore
Ladies Aid of the
Lucy Starbuck
Henry Coleys
Starbuck
Henry
Peace Corps
Lyndon Johnson
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Lions Club
The
Red Cross
Reds Snooper Fleet Leaves After High Altitude Test
Four Russian instrument ships that spied on U.S. nuclear tests steamed away after the 200 mile high shot on July 9 over Johnston Island. U.S. patrol planes tracked the fleet as scientists weighed data on radar effects and antimissile development. The vessels had observed up to 27 U.S. test explosions in international waters.
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Washington
U.S
Pacific
Johnston Island
Soviet Union
United States
Vermont issues first four fallout shelter licenses
Vermont Civil Defense reports Gov Ray Keyser Jr signed the first four licenses and delivered them to the Vermont Civil Defense Agency. The Federal Community Fallout Shelter Program surveyed buildings and licensed state owned facilities in Montpelier and Burlington for at least 50 people. Kits of shelter supplies and a four instrument radiological detection kit accompany licensed shelters.
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Montpelier
William H. Baumann
Ray Keyser Jr
Vermont Civil Defense Agency
Army Corps of Engineers
Vermont
State Office
Department of Health
Burlington
Bill Would Allow Voters to Act On Renewal Loan
In Montpelier Vermont a Senate bill would let urban renewal bonds be approved by a simple majority rather than a two thirds vote. Sponsored by Sen. Robert B. Eldredge the measure also states that bonds for urban renewal projects would not count toward the municipality’s indebtedness.
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Montpelier
Senate
Robert B. Eldredge
Washington
Arlington Blood Drive Falls Short of 100 Pint Goal
Arlington collected 77 pints from 81 prospective donors amid some absences and out of town regulars. Hale Company workers supplied 47 percent of the blood and most new donors, including nine new names, helped push totals. George Walsh led with 30 pints and Mrs. Lillian Henderson topped the women with 25. The Red Cross committee vows another effort to reach 100 pints on November 28.
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Arlington
Hale Company
Philip Bahan
Jean Frank
C. L. Greene
Victor Hastings
Judith Hon
Joseph Lampron
Lawrence Molloy
Edward Robertson
Hector Ward
Fred Hoyt
Elsie Sprague
Arthur Wood
George Wood
George Walsh
Lillian Henderson
Watervliet Arsenal workers average $6355 in past year
Watervliet Arsenal employees averaged 6355 dollars annually as the installation reports a payroll of 20.7 million dollars for 3257 workers. Col. Keith T. O Keefe announced the wage and employment figures for the fiscal year ending June 30 1962 noting a rise from 15.9 million to 18.2 million in salaries and wages and increased staffing in machinist roles during the national armament buildup.
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Watervliet
N.Y
Watervliet Arsenal
Keith T. O’keefe
Arsenal
Italian girl from Rome visits Manchester Rotary club
Miss Maria Serena Ambrose, 20, arrived from Paris to Manchester as the first foreign student placed in the town under the Experiment in International Living. She spoke at a Rotary supper, exchanged pennants with Rome and Manchester clubs, and will stay seven weeks with local hosts.
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Manchester
Rotary Club
Rome
Worthy Inn
Maria Serena Ambrose
Experiment In International Living
Putney
United States
Africa
South America
Japan
Hong Kong
New York
Washington
Sen. Aiken
Rotary
Italy
Ambrose
Lyon School of English
University of Rome
Aurelio Ambrose
Maria Serena Ambroso
Clifford Harwood
Local families share visits and hospital news
Walloomsac Mr and Mrs Daniel Mattison and sons of Shaftsbury visited Mr and Mrs Burton Lake. George Lovell underwent surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital Monday. Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoag and granddaughter Susan Barringer of Troy were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Laurids Hoffman West Hills. A number from this vicinity attended the farm management tour on Monday. Mrs Edward Barringer and family of Troy spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoag. Patty and Linda returned home with her. Susie remained to enjoy a few weeks on the farm. Mr and Mrs Skip Wilson and family of Easton visited his parents Mr and Mrs George E Wilson Sunday. Joe Hoag of East Hoosick is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoag. Mrs Harold Hayes and Miss Bertilla King are enjoying a few days with the former's sister Mrs Kaufman in New York City. Mr and Mrs Frederick Luke attended the funeral of Mrs Andrew Luke in Cambridge Thursday.
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Daniel Mattison
Edward Barringer
Troy
Gordon Hoag
Patty
Linda
Susie
Joe Hoag
East Hoosick
Harold Hayes
Bertilla King
Kaufman
New York City
Frederick Luke
Andrew Luke
Cambridge
Doctor Armstrong Office Closed in August Break
Dr J C Armstrong's office at N Bennington Reader will be closed from August 4 and reopen as usual on August 20. Adv 2-3.
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J. C. Armstrong
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Margaret Skinner
Marden Skinner
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Ann .Marsh
Memorial Field
Eugene Franck
Bertie Hilliard
Kenneth Hilliard
Manchester Center
Great Lakes
Reds’ Snooper
Big Shot
By Fred S. Hoffman
Snooper
Thor
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
Arlington Red Cross Bloodmobile Committee
Office
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Rotary Club of
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Skip Wilson
Easton
George E. Wilson
N. Bennington
Greenberg
Bacon
Madkour
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
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