Mary Stuart at Weston Playhouse A Thoughtful Court Drama
Mary Stuart at Weston Playhouse adapts Schiller with Louise Licklider and Marian Blake in a tightly staged duel of Mary and Elizabeth. Ted Jacobs, David Murray, George Connor, and Harlan Grant support a stylish court, directed by William Lacey with sets by Keith Malcolm Brown.
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Mary Stuart
Jean Stock Goldstone
John Reich
Maria Stuart
Schiller
Weston Playhouse
William Lacey
Keith Malcolm Brown
Louise Licksider
Hannah Kennedy
Glenne Grant
Sir Amis Poulet
Ted Jacobs
Edward Mortimer
William Lacey William Cecil George Connor
Queen Elizabeth Marian Blake
Count L'Aubespine
Bill Hall
Earl of Leicester
David Murray
Earl of Shrewsbury
Harlan Grant
William Davidson
Jerry Rosen
Andrew Melvil Phillip Gushee O'Kelly
Thomas Turgeon
William Marlin
Paul St. Amant
Page Felix Braenda Drury
Mark Goodman
England
Elizabeth
Mary
Louise Licklider
Marian Blake
Weston
Miss Licklider
George Connor
Shrewsbury
Queen Elizabeth
Local News In North Bennington And Nearby
The Congregational Church union service is set for 10 30 a m on the next two Sundays. Oliver N Durand lists his Navy address at SA 685 57 41 Co 312 21st Battalion 2nd Regiment USNTC Great Lakes Til. The Green family moves from Main Street to Shaftsbury as the Fosters and Loonis families relocate nearby. The All Star Little League team heads to Brattleboro for Southern District playoffs with the state final possible Saturday. Scottish visitors Alex Stewart and his wife join a Clan dinner at Hotel Cambridge with 30 Hoosick Falls clansmen. Kiwanis chicken barbecue August 14 supports Hoosick Falls Health Center.
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Oliver Durand
Navy
Oliver N. Durand
21St Battalion
2Nd Regiment
USNTC
Great Lakes
Til
Brattleboro
Vermont
Mary Mosher
Providence
R.L
Maine
Alex Stewart
Arbroth
Scotland
Norman Scott
Saratoga Street
Cambridge
Hoosick Falls
Kiwanis Club
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Bad Seed Opens at Dorset Shock Treatment Theater
The Caravan Theatre opened Maxwell Andersons Bad Seed at Dorset Playhouse directed by Patricia Wyn Rose running nightly through Sunday. Jennifer Boyd stars as the mother with Elizabeth Franz, Linda Brown Rue, Maria Mundy and others in a gallery of well-acted supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Maxwell Anderson
Dorset Playhouse
Caravan Theatre
Patricia Wyn Rose
Rhoda Penmark
Jennifer Boyd
Col
Kenneth Penmark
James Stinson
Christine Penmark
Elizabeth Franz
Monica Breedrove
Linda Brown
Rue Emory Wages
Alvah Bennett Leroy Barry Dunneavey
Miss Fern Maria Mundy
Reginald Tasker
Larry Reed
Daigle
Suzanne d'Autremont
Daigle Deke
Simon Messenger
Nick Aasi Jr
Richard Bravo
William Mehegan
Charles Darwin
Cotton Mather
Medea
Alvah Bennet
Deke Simon
John Anthony Ryan
Brian Pendleton
Nick Mass Jr
Judith Page Murray
Caravan Company
Hoosick Falls Theater Prepares Teahouse Cast
The Little Theater Group of Hoosick Falls selects Fay Eastwick as Lotus Blossom and Richard Severson as Sakini for the forthcoming Teahouse of the August Moon. The group plans 27 roles with auditions for remaining parts and holds weekly Tuesday workshops at Mrs. William Peckham’s Classic Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Little Theater Group
Ronald Badgeley
Fay Eastwick
Lotus Blossom
Shushan Site Bought By New Jerseyites
Shushan New York five acre building site on Camden Valley Road, Shushan, purchased by Mr and Mrs Trygve Olsen of Fort Lee New Jersey. The Ol sensors plan to become permanent residents. Herbert Douglas of Arlington was the broker.
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Shushan
N.Y
Camden Valley Road
Hushan
Trygve Olsen
Fort Lee
N.J
Olsens
Herbert Douglas
Arlington
New Arlington Pool to Open At Dedication on Sunday
Arlington plans a dedication ceremony for the Paul W. Laskey Memorial Pool on Sunday at 2 p.m. Lions Club members raised funds from minstrel and horse shows. land donated by Charles and Robert Canfield. Red Cross sponsorship. free swimming 1 to 7 p.m. with lifeguards. Robert Benedict and family to treat children to ice cream.
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New Arlington Pool
Arlington
Paul W. Laskey
Laskey
Arlington Lions Club
Robert Buck
The
Lions
Allen Angney
Lions Club
Charles
Robert Canfield
American Red Cross
Robert Benedict
Arlington Pool
Lawrence H. Pratt
West Mountain Farm
Arlington Road
Clarence Nichols
Local Society Sales Attend Summer Fair And Club Meetings
The Ladies Aid Society hosted a summer sale with committees for fancy work aprons food and more drawing local customers. Lions Club cleaned Haynes Hall and the skating rink. St Ann's Society met and planned fund drives for the Bishop's Relief Fund and rector y debt. A picnic for St Ann's is set at Ward's Cove with Aug. 27 gathering and refreshments.
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Ladies Aid Society
Eva Corbett
Alice Robinson
Claire Day
Gertie Carpenter
Marie Taylor
Marjorie Johnson
Earlene Fitch
Doris Adams
Rena Wheeler
Gertrude Batchelder
Vivian Cross
Rosie Howe
Shirley Adams
Marion Corbett
Bernice Forbush
Ruby Adams
Grace Webster
Altair Mallory
Bennington
Blanch Horton
Lions Club
Haynes Hall
St. Ann’s Society of the Ctholic Church
Louise
Taconic Grange to Host Neighbors' Night August 7
Taconic Grange No. 491 of Shaftsbury will hold its Neighbors' Night plus a regular meeting on Tuesday August 7 at 8 p.m. Bradford Smith will present travel slides and a travelogue. Members of the Grange and invited neighboring Granges are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Grange No. 491
Shaftsbury
Bradford Smith
The
Grange
Manchester Set Aug 21 Meeting To Vote On New Town Building
Manchester by the Sea Selectmen call a special town meeting for August 21 to decide on a combined firehouse and town office building. An Aug 10 public discussion at Manchester Elementary School will review costs and plans and a second agenda item asks voters to allow the March town meeting to be held the night before the regular session.
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Manchester
Manchester Board of Selectmen
Hoosick Falls Woman Traces Driver of Berlin Gas Truck
A Hoosick Falls woman links Berlin gas truck driver Robert McLucas to her family, noting he was born in Mechanicville and a nephew of local Republican James McLucas. Investigation shows McLucas was son of the late George McLucas of Mechanicville, leaving five siblings. Funds may be sent to McLucas’s widow in Pomery Pa. for their three children, as the community offers sorrow and compassion for the tragedy’s first victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Berlin
N.Y
Robert McLucas
James McLucas
Hoosick
Kenneth McClellan
Troy Street
Gladys McLucas
Mechanicville
George McLucas
James
George
Order of Moose
Sue Coulter
Mooseheart
Robert J. McLucas
Pomeroy
McLucas
Bennington Guard Companies Headed for Two-Week Drill
Two Bennington Guard Companies depart from the Bennington Armory at 6 tonight for two weeks of active training with the U.S. Army at Camp Drum New York. More than 160 Bennington area men will ride a 55 vehicle convoy to a bivouac at Champlain Bridge and then travel 287 miles to Camp Drum arriving by noon Saturday. They will return to Bennington Friday evening Aug 17. The 102nd Armored Cavalry is a 400 man unit including New Jersey troops. Training emphasizes tactical drills guerrilla warfare and chemical biological and radiological defense. Capt Edward T McKenna commands L Troop and Lt John Dempsey leads Troop I Lt Col Leonard F Wing Jr commands the squadron.
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National Guard
102Nd Armored Cavalry
Bennington
U.S. Army
Camp Drum
N.Y
Champlain Bridge
102Nd
New Jersey
Arlington Richard Keough Opens Sherwin's Barber Shop
Arlington resident Richard Keough son of Mr and Mrs Michael Keough operates Sherwin's Barber Shop. He works Tuesdays through Fridays 9 30 a m to 8 p m and Saturdays 8 a m to 8 p m the shop is closed Mondays He trained at Bennington Catholic High School attended barber school in Schenectady New York served apprenticeship and now holds a Vermont license We wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Keough
Michael Keough
Sherwin’s
Arlington
Bennington Catholic
Schenectady
N.Y
Vermont
Doctor Armstrong's Office Closed for Interim
N. Bennington Reader reports that Dr. J. C. Armstrong's office will be closed from August 4 and will reopen as usual on August 20.
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J. C. Armstrong
Pownals Residents Urged to Join New Honor Roll List
Residents who have served six months or more since 1951 are asked to contact Mrs. Andrew Crosier in East Pownal to have their names added to a new town office honor roll plaque. Reach her at Bennington 442-4671 and provide service details to Mrs. Marcel Langlais at VA 3-7716. Dedication ceremonies are planned for Labor Day.
New Pastor In Hoosick Falls A Native Son
Hoosick Falls welcomes Rev Kenneth J Kennedy a native son replacing Rev Emile Misson at Immaculate Conception Parish effective Sept 7 Kennedy recently led Bonner High School in Drexel Hill and served in Cuba California and other posts He is brother of former Mayor Frank Kennedy and son of the Kennedy family of Abbott Street He has not previously done parish work
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Emile Misson
Immaculate Conception
St. John’s
Schaghticoke
Fr. Misson
Kenneth J. Kennedy
U.S.A
Fr. Kennedy
Frank Kennedy
Carl Bradley
Thomas Kennedy
Abbott Street
Bonner High School
Drexel Hill
el Cristo Parish
Havanah
Cuba
Villanova Prep School
Ohai
Calif
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William Barry
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Clark Green
Main Street
Percy Foster
Paul Fosters
Water Street
George Loomis
Fosters
Englebert
Henri Englebert
Barrows House
Dorset Hollow
Royal Worcester
Staffordshire
Meissen
Willis
Walter S. Clemons
Manchester Center
William Gilbert
Miss Rose
Teahouse
New
Red Mills
Burrington Dam
Billings Pond
Woodford
Searsburg
Vermont Highway Department
Woodford Town Hall
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter
Tel
Edmund Kole
West Palm Beach, Fla
Alfred Lehmann
Lawrence
Buck) Leonard
Somerset
Ricky
Hampton Beach
Nicipal
Selectmen and Planning Board
Fritz Dillmann
Planning Board
Planning Commission
Fire Department
Edward T. McKenna
Bellows Falls
John Dempsey
Adams, Mass
Leonard F. Wing Jr
Rutland
Ann Marsh
N. Bennington
Adams Clothes Shop
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Townal Firehouse
H. P. F. Corbin
Robert Wicksman
Williamstown
Joyce Stickney
Madalyn Green
Harry W. Beals Jr
South Pownal
Frank Haley
Ralph Walk
Ralph Bishop
A. Coleman Mason
Pownal Center
David Adler
East Pownal
Richard Champney
North Pownal
Harold Andrews
Ralph Mattison
Robert Rudd Jr
Albert Dickinson
aVarare
Tara
Haynes & Kane
Dial
Childrens
Fienberg
Main St
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