The Lion in Winter at Dorset Playhouse
Dorset Playhouse presents The Lion in Winter from Wednesday to Sunday August 26 to 30. James Goldman’s historical tale blends 12th century pageantry with sharp modern dialogue as Fred Carmichael portrays Henry II and Elizabeth Franzis stars in a pivotal role.
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Dorset
James Goldman
Chinon
Fred Carmichael
Henry II
Elizabeth Franzis
Eleanor
Aquitaine
Henry
Alan Tongret
John Charles
Jeffrey Doty
Susan Loughran
Alais
Richard
John
Geoffrey
Bruce Peyton
Philip
France
Patricia Carmichael
Barry T. Baughman
Thieves Take $4700 From Manchester Night Club Safe
Thieves broke into Round House on V1.11 East of Manchester Depot between 3 30 and 6 30 a m taking a 300 pound safe 18 by 24 inches containing 4700 with 600 in charge plus a jukebox and cigarette machine. Manchester police continue investigating amid a wave of burglaries this summer.
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Manchester
Round House
Gene Krenz
Chatham Firemen Plan 20th Annual Parade Event
Chatham N Y reads 800 volunteer firemen planning the 20th annual parade as part of the Columbia County Fair. J Vincent Hartigan and Rip Vogel urge prompt applications from fire units Massachusetts Connecticut and Eastern New York. The event features fire engines bands and 30 ladies auxiliaries with judging along the grandstand.
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Columbia County
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
J. Vincent Hartigan
Charles ‘‘Rip’’ Vogel
Cochairmen
Chatham
Hartigan
Vogel
Poughkeepsie
Catskill
Dover Plains
Tivoli
Rensselaer
Colonie
Cohoes
Ghent
Hudson
Saratoga
Salisbury
Conn
Tim berdoodle Open skeet shoot planned near Pownal
The Green Mountain Trap and Skeet Club plans a two day open skeet shoot on Sept. 5 and 6 at the club grounds on North Pownal Road. The Tim berdoodle Open will invite all registered shooters regardless of residence with trophies and cash prizes for 410 28 20 and 12 gauge guns across all classes. Women and junior shooters will receive prizes in addition to regular class awards.
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Green Mountain Trap and
Pownal Road
McGovern to headline county Democratic fund dinner in Manchester
Senator George McGovern will speak at the Bennington County Democratic Committee fund raising dinner at the Equinox House in Manchester on Oct. 3. State and national Democratic nominees are expected as guests. Tickets are $7.50, available from local organizers and at the state Democratic headquarters in Burlington. The event starts with a 6:30 social hour and a 7:30 dinner.
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Manchester
George McGovern
South Dakota
Bennington County Democratic Committee
George M. Fienberg
Equinox House
Fienberg
Len McGovern
Sen. McGovern
Northwestern University
Dakota Wesleyan University
U. S
House of Representatives
John F. Kennedy
Senate
Look Magazine
the Atlantic
the Saturday Review
the Republic
Commentary
The
New York Times
Sen
Bennington County
Pownal Deed Transfers June to August Listed
Transfers recorded in Pownal town office cover June 1 to August 15. See a sequence of deeds with buyer and seller names, locations such as Middle Pownal Road Barber's Pond Road West Meadow Development Hidden Valley Road and Mason Hill Road, and property types including houses, cottages, land, and combined lots across multiple parcels.
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Pownal
Hugh and
Mary Nash
Sanborn G. Jr
Beatrice Tenney
Barber’s Pond Road
Robert
Rita Barber
John
Marie Kascenska
Acre
West Meadow
Aura M. Dickinson
A. Byron
Grace Barber
Route 7
Herbert
Judith Armstrong
Susan Gero
Middle Pownal Road
Norman
Lois Joly
Howard
Doris Vaine
William and
Judith Bushee
Robert Thorpe
Clarence Nickerson
Lester
Myrtle Whitford
Hidden Valley Road
Raymond and
Jane Ingraham
Olive Mattison
Alden
Dorothy Enz
Arnold
Geraldine Obler
Emily Joseph
Albert
Helena Whitman
Edward and
Blanche Winn
Leo
Gladys Harris
North
Charles and
Mary Morse
Paul and
Mary Bratcher
Mason Hill Road
Genevieve Petronick
David
Adeline McGuire
Carolyn Blanchard
Patricia van Orman
Ernest and
Virginia Haas
Earl and
Beverly Libby
Arthur and
Jane Olson
Ernest
Henry and
Margaret Fox
Kathy Andrews Corp
Army Commission For County Man
Ft Belvoir Va July 23 1969 William A Palmer 23 son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Palmer Manchester was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Adjutant General Corps after graduation from the U S Army Engineer Officer Candidate School at Ft Belvoir He received 23 weeks of instruction in mechanical and technical equipment topography military science and engineering with emphasis on leadership and physical fitness He entered active duty in September 1969 and was last stationed at Ft Sill Okla His wife Heather lives at 31 Broadmoor Ave Colorado Springs Colo.
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FT. Belvior
William A. Palmer
Robert C. Palmer
Manchester
Army
Adjutant General’s Corps
U. S. Army Engineer Officer Candidate School
Ft. Belvoir
Palmer
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Heather
Broadmoor Ave
Colorado Springs, Colo
Popular Music Split Across Generations
Hollywood reports a widening gap between generations in popular music with older listeners clinging to swing jazz legends while youths embrace 70s rock and psychedelic acts. The piece notes shifting tastes, the rise of top albums, and debates whether the era divide may narrow as young artists gain broader appeal.
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Hollywood
UPI
Glen Miller
Benny Goodman
Dorsey Brothers
Duke Ellington
Woody Herman
Three Dog Night
Creedence Clearwater
Steppenwolf
Rare Earth
10 Wheel Drive
The
Grateful Dead
Stardust
Hollywood Trade Journal
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Grand Funk Railroad
Guy Lombardo
Lawrence Welk
Bob Dylan
Jethro Tull
Engelbert Humperdinck
Tyronne Davis
Paul McCartney
America’s Lost Heath Hen and New England Prairie
Lincoln Mass. recounts the heath hen as New England’s prairie resident once found from Boston to Virginia. It vanished after 1835 on the mainland, clung to Martha’s Vineyard until the 1930s, a tale tied to shifts in climate, farming, and regional landscape.
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Lincoln
Mass
New England
America
Linnaeus
Adam
Henry Beetle Hough
The
Vineyard Gazette
Martha’s Vineyard
New England Conservation Organizations
Boston
Maine
Virginia
Flint Hills
Kansas
United States
Ohio
Rockies
Russia
Europe
Africa
Middle East
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Desert
North America
Yule Tree Convention Shares Experts Secrets
Delegates at the National Christmas Tree Growers Convention heard ideas on pruning, selling, and customer service from experts across the country. Arnold Mercier won the Canadian Grand Champion fir title, while Rutgers University's Austin N. Lentz praised the strong Vermont New Hampshire display and urged earlier shearing.
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Burlington
Arnold Mercier
Mercier
St. Honore
Shenley
Beauce County
P.Q
Austin N. Lentz
Rutgers University
New Hampshire
Lentz
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Chatham Firemen
N.Y
Readsboro
Richard Phelps
William Halstead
Bennington
Red Cross
Wards Beach
Wilmington
Readsboro Ptg
Readsboro Lions Club
American Red Cross
Lawrence Janovsky
Monroe Bridge
Michael Phelps
Rodney Caruso
Kathy Comas
Robin Bailey
Kim Birch
Donna Janovsky
Louise Harris
Heath
Arthur Bailey
Debbie Lewis
Maude Harris
Alison Brown
Pamela Phelps
Pownals
Vera Langlais
McGovern
Agriculture and Interior
Democratic National Reform Commission
Democratic Party
Army Commission
By Vernon Scott
Jerome Kretchmer
Kretchmer
Marty Martins
Illinois
Tom Car
Martins
Brodie Mountain
New Ashford
Greater Pittsfield
Robert Bird
Bristol
L. David Garret
U.S. Forest Service
West Virginia
Walker
Wagner
Umt
Conti
I. Greenberg
DIAL
Ousetares Maroware
Puth Dug
Ipp
Tores
Greer Stan
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