North Village Soldier Begins Eight Weeks at Fort Dix
Pvt Ronald Albert Caron of North Bennington Vermont has joined N Company of the Third Training Regiment at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Fort Dix for eight weeks of basic training. He will then take two weeks leave before possible advanced infantry training or posting to another post. Caron is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Caron Jr of North Bennington and attended Bennington High School.
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Fort DIX
N.J
Ronald Albert Caron
North Bennington
N Company
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Caron
Pvt. Caron
Albert Caron Jr
Bennington High School
Composers To Confer At College In Bennington
NORTH BENNINGTON The 19th annual Bennington Composers Conference and Chamber Music Center opens its season Sunday at 8 15 in the Carriage Barn of Bennington College with four more concerts set for Aug 19 22 26 and 29 A highlight Aug 22 is Oc tandre by Edgard Varese who will join the staff Performers include Pollikoff Schorr de Blasiis Briemeister Grossman Glick Brockway Marx Pachmann Sollberger Russo Cowan and others The Center Chamber Orchestra conducted by Alan Carter will perform works by attending composers and by 17th and 18th century masters Admission is free.
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North Bennington
Bennington Composers’ Conference and Chamber Music Center
Bennington College
Comeposer
Edgard Varese
Max Pollikoff
Joseph Schorr
Virginia de Blasiis
Ernestine Briemeister
George Grossman
Jack Glick
Joan Brockway
Josef Marx
Maurice Pachmann
Harvey Sollberger
Charles Russo
Daniel Cowan
Center Chamber Orchestra
Alan Carter
Sunderland Church Studies Sunday Services with Guest Preacher
East Arlington Sunderland Services begin at Sunderland Church on Sunday August 16 and continue for three consecutive Sundays at 8 p m The Rev E H Nickerson from the First Congregational Church of Manchester will be guest preacher.
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Sunderland
E.H. Nickerson
First Congregational Church of
Manchester
Sage of Swampacres Morning in Gray Dawn Reflections
In a quiet dawn at Sage of Swampacres, a birder notes a chorus of birds including veery mourning dove rose-breasted grosbeak chickadees and catbird. He recalls a friend John Lillie and recounts a purple fringed orchid sighting with a three foot spike and a brook trout catch while musing on fall migration.
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Warren Farm
Edith
Vireo
Wohnus
Bennington College
New Jersey
John
Progeess
Pownals Fire Department to Attend Vermont Meet in Bennington
The Pownals Fire Department and its auxiliary join the Vermont State Firefighters Association congress in Bennington weekend. A Saturday business meeting at the K of C hall and a dinner at Bennington Catholic High School cap the events. A Sunday parade begins at 12 30 followed by firefighters sports.
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Pownal
Pownall
DuBois
Edmond LaBonte
Joseph Tornabene
Rally for Babcock at Dorset Tuesday
A Vermont Republican gubernatorial candidate rally for Robert S. Babcock will be held at the Dorset Field Club Tuesday at p.m. Voters may meet the candidate and discuss campaign issues. Babcock, a former state senator and lieutenant governor, has led a long political career in Vermont.
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Dorset
Robert S. Babcock
Vermont
Dorset Field Club
Babcock
UVM
Senate
Chittenden County
Johnson
Stafford
Weston Playhouse benefit aims to raise 500 for Wellesley College
Tickets for the Weston Playhouse benefit at Weston August 19 the Wellesley Club sponsors. Unsold tickets may be returned by August 15. late purchases at the box office. The farce The Golden Fleecing by Lorenzo Semple concerns the Navy and a Venetian roulette palace. Mrs Arthur Twitchell assists as chairman.
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Weston
Wellesley
Weston Playhouse
Clarence Howard
Bennington
Vermont Wellesley Club
Lorrenzo Semple
U.S. Navy
Weston Players
Arthur Twitchell
South Londonderry
Mountain Towns and Visits Mention Seasonal Change
Mr and Mrs Ole Bentsen of Staten Island visited weekly guests of the Anders Olsens and returned home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Howard Davis vacationed in Vermont driving 450 miles visiting St Johns bury Montpelier and Waterbury Dam. The World's End Diner reopened Monday. Fall begins with cooler nights turning leaves and a flock of about 500 grackles in the woods.
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Ole Bentsen
Staten Island
N.Y
Anders Olsen
Bentsens
Howard Davis
Vermont
St. Johnsbury
Montpelier
Waterbury Dam
Davis
Ralph Thurber
Bennington
World’s
Wordens to Leave North Pownal After MA Education Degree
Richard Worden of North Pownal Vermont will receive a Master of Education degree Friday from Massachusetts State College in North Adams Massachusetts. Exercises are at 10 30 a m Berkshire Community College auditorium Pittsfield Worden is director of athletics at Vermont Technical College Randolph Vermont He and his wife Virginia have two children Terry and Kathy A reception was held Sunday at North Pownal Congregational Church and neighbors bid farewell as the couple prepares to move to Randolph Worden has taught in North Pownal and been active in community affairs including Sunday school young peoples work and the local Parent Teacher Club
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North Adams
Mass
Richard Worden
North Powe Nal
Massachusetts State College
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield
Worden
Lyndon State College
Vermont Technical College
Randolph
Virginia
Terry
Kathy
Wordens
North Pownal Congregational Church
Pownal
North Pownal
Drama of The Little Foxes In Dorset This Weekend
Dorset Playhouse presents The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman August 13 14 15 and 16. Set in the South in 1900 the drama traces two brothers and their sister as they prey upon others in a tale of unscrupulous family ambition and personal manipulation.
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Dorset
Lillian Hellman
Dorset Playhouse
South
Charles Dickens
Little Foxes
Western Reserve
University of Kentucky
The
Hubbard
M. Emmet Walsh
Richard Tirrell
Oscar
Benjamin Hubbard
Patricia Carmichael
Regina
Tallulah Bankhead
Fred Carmichael
Horace
Elizabeth Franz
Birdie
Highland CandlesPromotes Two Amid Expansion Push
EAST ARLINGTON Highland Candles names Mrs Jeanne Walsh to office manager and Mrs Frances Grover to production manager as part of a sales driven expansion. Walsh joined in 1960 as the first full time employee and Grover since spring 1963, both Arlington residents. The firm expands into scented soaps for gift shops and departments stores nationwide. Highland Candles, founded 1958 by Barbara and Tom Weakley of Sunderland, is the nation’s only scented gift candle maker.
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East Arlington
Highland
Jeanne Walsh
Frances Grover
Walsh
Grover
Arlington
Highland Candles
Barbara
Tom Weakley
Sunderland
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Amelia Lawrence
Elgin and
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Bennington, Vermont
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Chicago
Burlington
Osborne Halsted
R.S. Fenn
Ford Shroder
Klein Harding
Doreset
Carleton G. Howe
John F. McCormick
Carlo Walter HO
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U.S. No.1
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