Rupert Hosts Senator Aiken at Old Home Day
Rupert four-day event ended with an Old Home Day parade and games drawing crowds of over 2,000. U.S. Senator George Aiken urged Vermonters to stay year round, praising the state’s potential, while community groups won parade prizes and proceeds supported the Rupert Fire Department’s new engine.
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Rupert
Senator Aiken
U.S
George Aiken
Vermont
Sen. Aiken
Shawn McKeighan
Austin McKeighan
William Laurie
Richard Perkins
Helen Mack
Pawlet
Charles Griswold
North Rupert
Stewart Davis
Manchester
Ethel Garrecht
Wells
Patricia Tobin
West Pawlet
Joan Huggins
Argyle
N.Y
Stanley Foster
West Rupert
John Hodeka
Poultney
Rupert Streets
Rupert Fire Dept
George D. Aiken
Miller
Dance Students Attend New York Annual Workshop
Manchester and nearby towns sent several students and alumni of the DuCharme School of Dance to New York City for the 11th annual Dance Caravan. Accompanying the group were Mr. and Mrs. Rene DuCharme and parents of participants, with attendees from Manchester, Bennington, East Dorset, Grafton, and Hoosick Falls.
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Manchester
DuCharme School of Dance
Bennington
Hoosick Falls
Rene DuCharme
New York City
DuCharme
Pamela Reynolds
Leo Reynolds
Michelaine Ryan
Philip Ryan
Manchester Center
Mary Hope
Melissa Glover
Joan Glover
East Dorset
Mary Kay
Rosemarie Nugent
William Nugent
Grafton
N.Y
Sheila Pinsonneault
Heidi Craddock
Mary Petras
Kathy Maloney
Sourcliffe Mansion Sold in Cambridge to Rebecca Griffin
Cambridge, N Y The Sourcliffe Mansion at 16 West Main St sold to Rebecca S Griffin of Beckys Stone House Bennington Rd Bennington The former owner Joseph E Sourcliffe III ran it as an apartment house Griffin plans to keep living in Bennington and operate the mansion with five tenants already in place aiming for nine units in the main house and eight in the Annex Breard Hawks of Bennington was the selling agent.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Breard Hawks of
Bennington
Walloomsac Bertha Hoag and Friends Weekend Notes
William Green enjoys the summer with his mother Mrs. James Green after graduating from the New England Institute. Mr. and Mrs. John O Hare of Bridgeport Conn were weekend guests of their aunts Miss Alice Guiden and Mrs Roscoe Austin. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Harrington Sr attended a party in Berlin on Sunday for their grandson's birthday.
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William Green
James Green
New England Institute
John O’hare
Bridgeport, Conn
Alice Guiden
Roscoe Austin
Arthur Harrington Sr
Berlin
Shaftsbury VFW Auxiliary Officer To Attend Convention
Shaftsbury Mrs. Ernest Costa will take an important role at the 55th national convention of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars opening next Monday at Detroit Cobo Hall.
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Shaftsbury Vfw
Detroit
Shaftsbury
Ernest Costa
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cobo
Arlington Weekly Community Schedule and VFW Auxiliary News
Arlington events fill the week with meetings and social nights from Monday through Saturday at local venues including Community House Legion rooms firehouse and Grange Hall. Mrs Costa of Bennington is newly elected Vermont VFW Auxiliary president and will attend Detroit preconvention activities with 3 000 delegates and the Unsung Heroine of 1968 ceremony during a week of honors. Betty Furness will be featured as a speaker in Detroit.
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Arlington
North Bennington
Interstate League
Community House
Veterans of Manchester
Legion Room
C. Lee Marsh
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Arlington Youth Center
Firehouse
Battenkill Grange
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Costa
VFW
Bennington
Vermont
Detroit
U.S
Betty Furness
Pownals Welcome Patricia Thompson Guest at Chalet Maria
The Pownals greet Patricia Thompson, six, who arrived from New York City on Wednesday. Under the Friendly Town Fresh Air Program she will stay for two weeks with Mr and Mrs Ralph McLean at Chalet Maria in South Pownal.
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Patricia Thompson
New York City
Ralph McLean
Maria
South Pownal
Marlboro Portrait at Marine Playhouse draws laughs and digs
A review lauds Marlboro Playhouse comedy THE PORTRAIT a Commedia dell Arte mix as wildly funny improvised staged sketches. Cast includes Field Appleton Steele Dalton Hicks and more with jazz rock to Renaissance tunes and an amused audience. Separate item notes June graduates from Burr and Burton Seminary gain advanced placement in English at colleges. four students named and prepared by John Fay.
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Marine Playhouse
Michael Field
Pantalone
Donald Pedrolino
Pilohae
Isabella Erica Appleton
Orazio O“ Pin
Dr. Gratiano
J.L. Steele
Flaminia
Ragan
Flavio
Hicks
Sperante
Ceanolly
Harlequin
Anne Y Dalton
Silvinah
Vittoria Eae
Knave
Nell Hall
Marlboro Playhouse
Jackie Gleason
Commedia Dell’arte
Marlboro
Johnny Carson
Vermont
Nixon
Agnew
Gregory Dalton
Wendy Nute
Munson Hicks
Robert McDonald
J. L. Steele
Edmund Brelsford
J. K. Adams
Win Tuttle
Arty
Guru
Art Rice
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
BBS
Carl Rice
Debbie Bingham
David Stewart
Danby
Grace Parker
Sunderland
Edward Harrigan
John Fay
Marlboro Players end first summer with refreshing theatre
The Marlboro Players deliver a lively finale to their first summer season in Southern Vermont. Geoffrey Brown steers an imaginative cast through varied productions praised for fun and quality, not Broadway imitation. Last chance this week to see The Portrait before winter returns.
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Marlboro
Commedia Dell’arte
Vermont
Broadway
Vt. 9
Geoffrey Brown
Rail Crossing Hearing Sept 27 At Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Village Board will hear new offers from Boston and Maine Railroad as state Public Service Commission orders a Sept 27 hearing on closing Hoosick Street crossing. Delays over right of way hinder bids for the sewage disposal plant while health agencies may be asked to speed action. Hearing set for 10 a.m. at the Municipal Building. nearby property owners may present views.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Boston and Maine Railroad
George Dougherty Jr
State Public Service Commission
Hoosick Street Crossing
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Ann Morris
Happy Bluebells
Rupert Home
Methodist Church
Washington Pomona Grange
Rupert Carver
Boy Scouts of Salem
Granville N.Y. Boy Scouts
Old Home Day Committee
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New York
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Helene Thompson
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Vera Langiais
By Jon Storm
Sonotone
Hearing Aid
St. Pittsfield
Mass
Carroll Drug Store
Denby’s
Troy, N.Y
Bennington Area
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Elm Street
Brazil
Monument Motors, Inc
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