Camp Northshire Fosters Belonging and Outdoors Love
Youngsters from Manchester Arlington and Dorset attend YMCA Camp Northshire five days a week learning camp craft archery fire building and woods life. William Morse heads the camp with Catherine Bell Harry Ward and Maro Hall assisting. Openings remain with details via Zion Church Manchester Mrs Walter Crawford East Arlington or the YMCA Center in Bennington.
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Sunderland
Manchester
Arlington
Dorset
YMCA
Northshire
William Morse
Morse
Catherine Bell
Harry Ward
Burr & Burton Seminary
Maro Hall of
Shaftsbury
Bennett College
Marc Hall
Vermont
Lewood
Lis
Camp Northshire
Zion Episcopal Church
Walter Crawford
East Arlington
Ymca Center
Bennington
Susan Barney
Tambourine
David Barney
Garden Clubs Seek Conservation Laws for Vermont
Nearly 40 members of the Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont met at Summit Lodge Killington for their all day board meeting led by new president Mrs Norton Barber Old Bennington. They drafted a resolution for Arthur Gibbs Weybridge urging state control of large land developments interim zoning forest protection pollution laws and stronger conservation education and roadside controls. Afternoon plans focused on beautifying communities potential Sears Roebuck awards for civic projects and a boutique sale in Weston in the fall with gifts being prepared by members.
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Sherburne
Federated Garden Clubs of
Vermont
Summit Lodge
Killington
Norton Bar
Governor’s Commission On Environmental Control
Arthur S. Gibb
Weybridge
Barber
Gibb
Federation
Light Up The Sky at Dorset in Caravan revival
Moss Hart comedy at Dorset Playhouse opens to run through Aug 10. A flashy ensemble piece updated by Fred Carmichael, with standout turns by Gretchen Nicholson and Patricia Carmichael. Critics note sharp dialogue and aging edge, yet spot the play’s schmaltz and Hart’s limited interior wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss Hart
Dorset Playhouse
the Caravan Theatre
Miss Lowell
Susan Loughran
Carleton Fitzgerald
David Boorstin
Frances Black
Gretchen Nicholson
Owen Turner
Bruce Peyton
Stella Livingston
Patricia Carmichael
Peter Sloan John Charles
Sidney Black
Mark Suben
Sven Lee
Tugas
Irene Livingston
Elizabeth Franz Tyler
Rayburn
Robert Wallace
A Shriner
Len Cowan
William A Gallegher
Warren Murray
Dorset
Caravan Company
Gertrude Lawrence
Billy Rose
Guthrie McClintock
Hart
Fred Carmichael
Miss Nicholson
Lee Tugas
Jay Kotcher
Diana Greenwood
Cowan
Old Home Day events in West Rupert Aug 7 to 9
Atty General James M. Jeffords will speak at 2 p.m. after an 11 a.m. chicken barbecue at the little brick school house in West Rupert. Old Home Day runs August 7 through 9 with combined church services set for August 10 at 9 a.m. at the Rupert Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Jeffords
Little Brick
West Rupert
Rupert
Youth Tennis Tournament at Rotary Field Courts
The Rutland Recreation and Parks Department sponsors a youth tennis tournament at Rotary Field Courts on North Street off Route 7. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a one dollar registration fee. balls are provided and players should bring their own racket and wear tennis clothes.
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Rotary Field
North Street
Route 7
The
Rutland Recreation and Parks Department
Directors of Par an Recreations Meet at Lake Sun day
An important meeting of the Par an Recreations directors is set for Sunday evening at 8 at the lake. All directors are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paran Recreations
the Lake
Fresh Air Fund boy Michael bids Vermont farewell at bus depot
Michael Roman, a 16 year old from Brooklyn, tearfully said goodbye to Mrs Arthur Jones at the Shaftsbury bus depot on Aug 3. He loves Vermont for its quiet air and friendly people and hopes to return next summer, possibly moving there permanently, but his stay ended when the Joneses could not extend his visit. He plans to save from his $1.60 hour job to fund another trip.
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Shaftsbury
Michael Roman
Arthur Jones
Michael
Joneses
Vermont
New York
34Th St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Clara
Leon O’dell
Fresh Air Fund
Jones
New York City
Folk Festival Set for Aug 22 23 at Paran Lake Bennington
Organizers Henry A P Simpatico and Richard Borden announce a two day folk festival at Lake Paran in North Bennington on August 22 and 23. Evening concerts start 7 15 p m Friday and 6 45 p m Saturday with a children’s concert in St John’s Parish Hall and a Saturday art show in St John’s Hall from 1 to 5 p m. Tickets available at Bird’s and Rockwood’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Paran
North Bennington
Henry A.P
Lake Shelter
St. John’s Parish Hall
St. John’s Hall
Bird’s
Rockwood
Bennington
Simpatico
Paran Plans Water Show and Carnival at Lake Paran
Lake Paran staff led by lifeguard William Halstead plans a water show on August 16 at the North Bennington lake. The event features boat demonstrations, swimming races by three age groups, a diving contest, canoe races, and graduation ceremonies for summer swimming students. Participants must register at the lake concession stand before August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Paran
William Halstead
Bennington Lake
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Elizabeth Franz
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John Charles
Suben
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Ruperts
Elsie Walther
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Rt. 7
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Fieldcrest Imperial Brocade
Stamford Yarn Shop
Singer Supplies
Stamford
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MT. Anthony
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