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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1970

Page

7

Manchester Town Clerk Announces Primary Election Details

The primary election is scheduled for Tuesday September 8 with Republicans and Democrats chosen for state county and district posts. A special town meeting will also vote on zoning and a Fire Department equipment reserve fund article. Absentee ballots available for eligible residents and those out of town may vote at the town clerk’s office before the election.

Manchester Fire Department

Weather Recorder Found by Hoosick Falls Girls

HOOSICK FALLS NY A government radiosonde instrument was found by Lynne Brandalik Joan Stempek and Betsy Davendonis while hiking along Johnson Road They followed the attached instructions and returned it to its base through the Hoosick Falls Post Office The device measures temperature pressure and humidity and was likely sent aloft from Albany Airport earlier this month A similar instrument found nearby last March was returned to Joliet Illinois

Hoosick Falls N.Y Johnson Road Lynne Brandalik Joan Stempek Betsy Davendonis Albany Joliet Ill

Mahler Resurrection at Saratoga with Mandac and Simon

Philippine-born soprano Evelyn Mandac and American mezzo Joanna Simon join Maestro Eugene Ormandy and The Philadelphia Orchestra for Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Aug 15 at 8 30 p m. Capitol Hill Choral Society and Saratoga Potsdam Choral Institute provide the chorus with two Bach preludes by Ormandy. Tickets are on sale at the S P A C box office and Ticketron outlets.

Saratoga Spring N.Y Evelyn Mandac Joanna Simon Eugene Ormandy Philadelphia Orchestra Mahler Saratoga Performing Arts Center Capitol Hill Choral Society Judson Rand Saratoga-Potsdam Bach Ormandy Miss Mandac Oberlin Juilliard Metropolitan Opera Studio Juilliard Opera Theater Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh S.P.A.C Ticketron

West Arlington selects contract for new fire truck purchase

West Arlington selectmen approved a 22000 dollar fire truck purchase at a March meeting, to be paid from a sinking fund. The board also set plans to inspect road work, slow traffic on East Arlington Road, and restrict junk cars at the dumping grounds until the crusher arrives in early September. An extra 398 dollars was approved to fireproof the Town Hall per the State Fire Marshal. Predation notice awarded to Mrs. Charlotte Dunlap with Red Cross thanks for Arlington Sunderland community support totaling 722 dollars in the year ending June 30.

Arlington Selectmen West Arlington Road Rt. 313 Richard Hagelberg East Arlington Road Mann Terrace Pierre Barendise Hagelberg Charlotte Dunlap Bennington County American Red Cross Arlington- Sunderland Walthrude Pierce Robert Stout

Miss Jean Brodie Slated at Dorset Playhouse

Dorset hosts Caravan Theatre's production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie from Aug 19 to 23. Elizabeth Franz stars as Miss Brodie with Jill Geiger recalling the famed Scottish teacher whose romantic and dramatic influence shapes four students and two lovers amid comedy and pain.

Dorset Dorset Playhouse Jay Allen Jean Brodie Zoe Caldwell Maggie Smith Elizabeth Franz Miss Brodie Caravan Theatre Jill Geiger

Miss Jean Brodie at the theatre invites cast meet

The note announces a play about a magnetic Miss Jean Brodie and her influence at a girls school with Jan Elston Roxane Lynn Hillary Mareety Cynthia Mitchell in key roles. Susan Loughran as head mistress and Patricia Carmichael directs with Barry T. Baughman designing set and lights. An audience coffee hour follows the Wednesday show.

Miss Brodie Susan Loughran Jean Brodie Jean Patricia Carmichael Barry T. Baughman

Masters Festival of Music at Saratoga Center

Nashville stars Chet Atkins Boots Randolph and Floyd Cramer bring the Masters Festival of Music to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for a second season on August 16. The non country show features the Music City Strings and Boots Randolph Orchestra with hits like Autumn Leaves Mrs Robinson Zorba the Greek and Leaving on a Jet Plane. Tickets are on sale at SPAC and Ticketron outlets.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Chet Atkins Boots Randolph Floyd Cramer Saratoga Performing Arts Center U.S Canada Nashville Music City Strings Playboy Magazine St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Birmingham Ala Mrs. Robinson Zorba San Antonio Rose S.P.A.C Route 50 Ticketron Capitol District

Kingston Visitors Bring Andre Rogers To Town

Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lazure and grandson John Travers of Kingston New Hampshire visited at the Labadie home over the weekend and brought back Andre Rogers who spent his vacation there. Arlington Chorale holds auditions in August with a fallback on September 15. all ages welcome and reading simple music is required. Donations for Federated Church auction on August 22 should be arranged. auction begins at 10 a.m. with Ransom Gore as auctioneer and lunch served by Enterprise Society. Cape Cod plans include Robert Blair family and Delaney Whitney households spending part of the week there.

Norman Lazure John Travers Kingston, N.H Frank Labadie Jr Andre Rogers Arlington Chorale Federated Church Pat Owen Leland Rudd Clyde Dunlap Ransom Gore Enterprise Society Robert Blair Cape Cod Ralph Delaney Ronald Whitney Cape

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