Marlboro Festival to feature major contemporary scores
Marlboro Music Festival’s 16th season includes works by Copland Del Tredici Kim Kirchner Schoenberg and more. Del Tredici and Kim conduct their pieces Night Conjure-Verse and Dead Calm while performers Firkusny Michalak Dubow Kalam Wright Stewart Kelley Bloom Galimir Toth Rosen Appleman and others join in Janacek Concer tino and Kirchner String Quartet No 1. Some concerts are sold out with limited tickets remaining and details are by mail or phone.
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Marlboro
Aaron Copland
David del Tredici
Earl Kim
Leon Kirchner
Arnold Schoenberg
del Tredici
Kim
Poth
Janacek
Rudolf Firkusny
Thomas Michalak
Marilyn Dubow
Endel Kalam
Harold Wright
Donald Stewart
Joyce Kelley
Myron Bloom
Kirchner
Felix Galimir
Jon Toth
Jerome Rosen
Gerald Appleman
Rockefeller Foundation
Tison Street
Copland
Elliott Carter
Equinox Hotel Officer Seethes Over $2,000 Tax Hike
Manchester official Thomas J. Farley, president-manager of Equinox House, denounces a tax bill totaling 22 037 for the town and village. He argues the 2 000 increase is unfair given the hotel's short season and higher costs, noting 2 200 guests would cover the tax for five months and 1 700 for insurance. He warns a permanent closing could harm the town and laments limited response avenues.
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Manchester
Thomas J. Farley
Farley
Florida
Vermont
Barge Canal Viewership Grows Near Whitehall Onto Summer Scene
Miss Ruth Rumney returns from Lake Grove New York area to find summer trend of private barge rides at Lock No. 12 in Whitehall). Patrons ride to watch canal traffic and river scenery while waiting for meals at Victory Eatery. The Russell Parks and guests, the Malcom Coopers with the Ford Shroders, join the deck boat outings.
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Whitehall
N.Y
Victory Eatery
Russell Parks
Mortimer Addams
Malcolm Coopers
Ford Shroders
Pawlet
Dorset
Malcolm Cooper
Tom
Falmouth
Mass
Camden
Grandma Moses Schoolhouse opens with gallery of life work
Private preview in Eagle Bridge displays mementos from Grandma Moses life at a renovated one room schoolhouse. Nearly 400 visitors, including Forrest Moses and city officials, view paintings, birth date memories, and five generations of Moses artwork. Exhibit runs May 1 to November 1 with small admission. nonprofit backed by donors.
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Eagle Bridge
Moses
Grandma
Thomas’ Hoosick Falls
Dorset Bear Sightings and Church Sales Highlight Manchester News
Manchester reports detail Dorothy Brophy hired as bookkeeper by the Sisters not on town payroll, Louise Coulman remains town bookkeeper. Local reunions, church sales and a Labor Day event are noted, plus bear sightings near Stratton road, Vt. 30 and Us. 7. Bureau staff announce vacation dates and contact paths.
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James L. Woodard
Board of Sisters
Dorothy Brophy
Louise Coulman
Brain
Brooks Robbins
Potentials, Inc
Stratton
Richard Stannard
Manchester
Vt. 30
South Dorset
Snows Garage
Orvis Company
Gypsy at Weston Playhouse Leaves Gypsy Lost onstage
Weston Playhouse debut of Gypsy features Carolyn Mignini and strong supporting turns by Karen Carbone and Tessie, but the lead falters as too much Mama overshadowing Gypsy. Choreography and staging show clever ideas though direction and balance hinder the musical. Jane Ruth Henry directs with a background in theater teaching and performance.
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Arthur Laurents
Jule Styne
Stephen Sondheim
Weston Playhouse
Robert Leibacher
Charles Schneeweis
William de Veau
Sally Lee Gilman
Gypsy
Carolyn Mignini
Mama
Karen Carbone
Tessie
Wilma Hernandez
Gal
Miss Marson
Pownals Churches Welcome Summer Assistant Minister
The Rev James Metcalf will lead services this month as summer assistant at Pownal Baptist and North Pownal Congregational Churches while Rev John C Hatch is away. A story hour for pre schoolers is planned Saturday 10 to 11 at Solomon Wright Public Library with Mrs Marcel Langlais in charge. Mr and Mrs John Cash of Meridian Mississippi are visiting for several weeks with Mr and Mrs Robert Cash. they hail from New Orleans and run the former Murphy Cabins near the state line.
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James Metcalf
Pownal
Murphy
State Line
Street Fair Night To Benefit Arlington Community House
Arlington Boston area residents join the 28th annual Street Fair Night on Main Street at 6 30 pm next Thursday August 11 to raise funds for the Community House. Volunteers from town run games art exhibits rugs crafts and a kiddie merry go round with prizes including a bicycle camera stove and a fluorescent lamp. Proceeds support library and meeting spaces used freely by Arlington citizens with over 300 meetings yearly. In case of rain the fair moves to the next evening.
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Arlington
Boston
Bennington
Main Street
Martha Canfield
North Bennington residents return from medical centers and Hawaii
North Bennington residents including George Dalton from Putnam Memorial Hospital and Harry Fruitrich from Veterans Hospital Albany are back home on the college campus. Bernard Leamy, Paran director, flew home from Hawaii where about 7 000 teachers are also there for the summer. Lt Col Edward Corcoran and family return from Hawaii to new duties near Brooklyn, with son Edward in Viet Nam and son Andrew at West Point on leave. Home Day at the Eastern Star Home is Aug 28, with donations of canned goods linens and money welcome, collected by Mrs. Lindsey and delivered through local helpers.
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George Dalton
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Harry Fruitrich
Veterans’ Hospital
Albany
Bernard P
Bud) Leamy
Hawaii
Edward W. Corcoran
Catherine Corcoran
Opal Lindsey
Tucker Chapter 38
CES
Eastern Star
Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps Form for Rutland Parade
The Yankee Doodlers Drum and Bugle Corps will assemble at 11 a.m. Sunday in the kindergarten rooms and proceed to Rutland to take part in the state Firemen’s Convention parade.
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Yankee Doodlers
Rutland
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Marden Skinner
Ruth Rumney
Lake Grove
L.I
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Grandma Moses
By Nancy K, Otis
Eagle Bridge, N.Y
Grandma Moses Schoolhouse, Inc
Moses Gardens
New York State
Hoosick Falls
Forrest Moses
Mary
Leo Albowicz
Dean Fausett
Beers
Mary Case
Edith Beaumont
Ann Armstrong
Frank Brownell
Cambridge Union School
Cambridge
Robert J. Fisk
Marshall Peters
Church Women of Zion
United Women’s Group
First Congregational Church
St. Margaret’s Guild of Zion Episcopal Church
Masonic Building
Manchester Center
Chet Ringheiser
Sunderland
Banner
Main St
Nancy H. Otis
Weston
Tao Snarlea
Ruth Henry
Jane
E .H. Henry
Burr and Burton Seminary
Wheaton College
Providence
R.J
Brown University
Leslie Allen Jones
Barker Playhouse
Brattleboro
BBS
Ing
Uncle Jocko
George Robert Alfred Calvert
Baby Louise
Kati Swart Baby
June C
Stina Janowski
Rose Marge Marson
George Connor
Pop Weber
Stephen Pentek Herbie
Ted Henning
Louise Carolyn Mignini
June Karen Carbone
Tulsa Eric Forsythe
Mr. Goldstone
George Connor Tessie
Tura Wilma Hernandez
Mazeppa
Joan Stumhofer
Electra
Janeana Sargia
William DeVeau
Domenic Pallaria
Paul Menzel
Bruce James
Gypsy Rose Lee
Lee Sparks
Janeann Sargia
Robert Calvert
Porter
Vermont Bank
Vermont Payies
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
BRATTLEBORO + BENNINGTON COMPANY
RUTLAND + BELLOWS FALLS
Chester
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Arlington Community House
Bane
Oy Boer Eee En
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Lindsey
Anna Carraciola
Walter Whitman
Gertrude Bickel
Joan Mahoney
Otis
Helene Thompson
Aujour
North Street
Bennington, VT
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