Marlboro Composer Sees Culture Fuel for Musicians
Marlboro Festival closes its 16th season with Kirchner conducting Beethoven Choral Fantasy and Marlboro’s modern program including Schoenberg and Copland works. Aaron Copland attends rehearsals as Marlboro highlights composer as vital. Two resident composers Del Tredici and Street pursue careers amid budgeting concerns. festival tickets remain for Friday while weekend shows are sold out. contact 802 254 8163 for details.
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Marlboro
Leon Kirchner
Marlboro Festival
Rudolf Serkin
Aaron Copland
Kirchner
America
Harvard
New York
David del Tredici
Tison Street
Paris
Paine
Endel Kalam
Gerald Appleman
Haydn
Benito Valente
Elsa Ludewig
Donald Stewart
Stephen Seiffert
Shirley Weekley
Joyce Kelley
Kenneth Moore
Burr and Burton gym break in prompts police probe
Manchester Village police investigate a break into the Burr and Burton Seminary gym equipment room with theft of two jerseys and a pair of pants and first aid supplies. The case follows other local incidents including a Notre sign theft in Sunderland and several unrelated public notices.
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Burr and Burton Seminary
Clifford Weymouth
Northgate Realty
Sunderland
W. H. Turner
Manchester Center
James Mabry
Thomas Martin
Quebec
Arlington Red Mountain Road to Become a Super Highway
Road improvements along Arlington Red Mountain Road north of Arlington are underway with culverts installed and the road widened nearly double. Work by Road Commissioner Clarence Nichols and crew, in cooperation with state and town equipment, aims to finish blacktop by summer for about half a mile including a steep incline, per Selectman Gordon Hard.
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Red Mountain Road
U.S. 7
Arlington
Clarence Nichols
Gordon Hard
Arlington Horse Show To Benefit Humane Society
Arlington hosts a two ring horse show on Aug 21 at Memorial Field to raise funds for the Bennington County Humane Society. Judging starts at 9 a.m. rain or shine, with lunch on site. Notables include Dr A G Wilder and John C Macfarlane as judges, plus local officials and veterinarians. Post entries accepted. three entries needed per class.
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Arlington
John C. Macfarlane
Boston
Massachusetts
SPCA
Mcfarlane
New England Livestock Conservation, Inc
Jane Thayer
Springfield
William Bell
Donald Keough
Clyde Lanfair
Bennington
Walter LaGrange
Shaftsbury
Larry Glass
Humane Society
Jean Henry
William Castle
Ruth Stanwood
Hunter
Morgan Pleasure
North Bennington Social Notes Highlight Clark Family Moves
Maj. Gordon Clark traveled from Washington last weekend to move his wife Mrs Clark and their daughters to a new home outside Washington. Mrs Clark and the girls have stayed with Mrs Jennie Clark on Bank Street while he served at the Pentagon. Miss Mary Meagher returns to Houghton Street after visiting West Brookfield Mass and Martha’s Vineyard. Chief Justice Holden and Mrs Holden attend American Bar Association events in Montreal while son Jeb enjoys Camp Abnaki. Veteran camper Jim Wickenden reports return from Lake Champlain after annual Abnaki stay.
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Maj
Gordon Clark
Washington
Vermont
James S. Holden
Holden
Montreal
American Bar Association
Jeb
Camp Abnaki
Jim Wickenden
Lake Champlain
Rotary Pool Water Fun Two Nights at Manchester Carnival
Rotary Carnival to aid the Manchester pool features water shows on Aug. 19 and 20. Carnival Committee Chairman Clarence Comar says events include water races, games, an auction of found items, synchronized swimming, a water ballet, and a diving exhibition. Extra attractions: rides, booths, white elephant table, food sale, and a 1966 Ford Falcon prize with a Saturday fireworks display.
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Manchester
Carnival Committee
Clarence
Pete) Comar
Comar
Joseph E. Fowler
Rotaryanns
Fowler
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Schoenberg
National Council of Arts
Copland
Barbara Blegen
Felix Galimir
Scott Nickrenz
Russell Smith
Beethoven
Myron Bloom
Mendelssohn
Benita Valente
Ilona Kombrink
Luis Batlle
Sergiu Luca
Marylou Speaker
P.O. Box
Chet Ringheiser
Fairgrounds
Thompson
George R
Buddy) Breen
Northeast Airlines
Breen
New York City
University of Miami
Miami
Eugene Galotti
John E. Cran
Brandon
Richville Road
Louis Warner
Bonnie Baker
Dana L. Thompson
Miss Baker
Terry Stacy
Mrs
Fred Stacy
Theodore Maher
Colorado
Gregory Bartholomae
Rutland Hospital
Sally Keith
Potentials, Inc
Rosalie Pratesi
East Dorset
Pearl Buck
Equinox House
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Rotary
William T. Burns
Dorset
UVM
Earle E. Storrs
Regula Schmidt
Miss Schmidt
Switzerland
Clara May Hemenway
Miss Hemenway
Board of Civil Authority
Hemenway
Justice of the Peace
Ralph F. Fleming
Williams
Williamstown
Mass
Adams Memorial
Williams College
Irving Berlin
Dorothy
Herbert Fields
Arlington Horse Show
VHSA
Bennington County Humane Society
Bennington County
Weston, Vermont
Manchester Fair
Gillette
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Weston
Vermont Guild of Oldtime Crafts and Industries
Deus P. LaVallee
Esther Young
North Hartland
Otis
Bromley
Equinox
Firmid Te
ORVIS
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Orvis Company, Inc
Jack Straws
Niear
Harry Marshard
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