Schubert Concert Shines at Bennington College
Frank Baker sings Die Schoene Muellerin with the Bennington College Community Chorus in Schubert's Mass in G at the Carriage Barn. Paul Boepple accompanies. Lisa Hartmann, Daniel O Connor praised. The program blends Lieder with choral liturgy and hints at Mozart Requiem plans.
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Bennington
Bennington College
Frank Baker
Schubert
Paul Boepple
Lisa Hartmann
Daniel O’connor
Williams College
Richard Barrett
Hoosac School
Robert Bell
Old Bennington
Charles Butler
David Gil
Stephen Gilman
Polly Karb
John
Williams Experimental Theater stages dual Beckett and Sophocles
Williams College Adams Memorial Theatre presents a two show run of Beckett Endgame and Sophocles Oedipus Rex from Jan 9 to 13. Endgame directed by Stephen Pokart in the Experimental Theatre and Oedipus Rex in the main theater directed by Joseph Stockdale feature Claude Duval Jon Spelman Robin Stockdale and Wayne Lamb choreographing the chorus. Admissions are free with reserved seating and tickets available January 2 from the box office or by phone.
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Williamstown
Adams Memorial Theater
Williams College
Beckett
Sophocles
Joseph G. Stockdale
Purdue University
Adams Memorial Theatre
Giles Playfair
Stephen P. Pokart
Wayne Lamb
New York
Lamb
Claude Duval
Jon Spelman
Creon
Robin Stockdale
Jocasta
Waiting For Godot
Williams College Theatre
Krapp
Paris
Carmichael Tully Record on Sale Starring Lee Tully
Fred Carmichael co producer of the Dorset Playhouse has a long playing comedy record on the market. He wrote and directed it and it stars comedian Lee Tully who has performed coast to coast. They met in 1954 on a West Indies cruise ship and last winter aboard the SS Homeric.
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Fred Carmichael
Dorset Playhouse
Lee Tully
Tully
Carmichael
West Indies
New York
Jubilee Records
Conway Welcomes Winter With Colorful New Hampshire Parade
Santa arrives on December 16 in Conway and North Conway with a parade featuring skiers chefs in white hats sled dogs and ponies from Storyland. The 35 member North Conway Community Center Band will lead the procession and merchants decorate parade vehicles as the Winter Sports Princess rides in an antique sleigh.
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North Conway
N.H
Santa Claus
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Santa
Conway
Storyland
North Pole
New England
Area Winners Reported at Vermont Horse Show
At the Vermont State Horse Shows Association banquet several recipients hailed from Bennington County. Easter Twilight, a Bald Mountain Farm Morgan, claimed the state championship for Morgans for a fourth straight year. Alan Knapp rode a daughter to win 4 H fitting and showmanship with Bald Mountain Marealed. Neil Knapp was reserve. Chief of Stockbridge won open colt. Bald Mountain Ebony Knight placed second in two year old stallions. Green Mountain Stock Farm Show named Easter Twilight reserve grand champion, matching his 1960 grand title. George Chandler and Tom Vachon led junior equitation with reserve, Luella Chandler topped Copper Sun and Simon Goldsmith. Scott Van Steemburg earned senior reserve.
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Vermont State Horse Shows Association
Bennington County
Easter Twilight
Morgan
Bald Mountain Farm
Arlington
Vermont
Alan Knapp
Bald Mountain
Neil Knapp
Alan
Chief
Stockbridge
Gaius Blackmer
Gaysville
Green Mountain Stock Farm
East
Bald Mountain Counselect
Chief of
Bald Mountain Ebony Knight
Orrin Beattie
Manchester Center
Stock Seat
George Chandler
Bennington
Tom Vachon
Luella Chandler
Simon Goldsmith
Scott van Steemburg
Stamford
Taconic Grange Christmas Party Date Confirmed
Taconic Grange plans its Christmas party with Pomona for December 19 in Shaftsbury, correcting a previously printed date in The Banner. The meeting remains on the same day, not a different date.
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Shaftsbury
Taconic Grange
Pomona
Ethan Allen Pomona Grange Holds Christmas Meeting
Ethan Allen Pomona Grange met Tuesday at Taconic Grange Hall with large attendance. Albert Bowen presided as worthy master. reports came from Rose Gleason and Merton Snow Sr. on home economics. youth report by Leroy Davis. A Christmas program featured readings, a Nativity tableau, a 15 voice chorus and solos. Next meeting is January 9 at Battenkill with ritual and candle lighting.
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Albert Bowen
Rose Gleason
Bennington
Merton Snow Sr
Taconic
Stamford
Edythe Jepson
Leroy Davis
Battenkill
Alford Clayton
Randolph Center
Clarence Decker
Clayton
William Hattat
Luke
Three Kings
Clarence Decker III
Roberta Snow
Harold Cross
Taconic Grange
Pomona
Rhode Island Men Granted Six Month Stay of Execution
Two Rhode Island men sentenced to hang for a 1959 Nashua murder receive a six month stay to pursue appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Fred J. Martineau of Pawtucket and Russell Nelson of Providence were granted stay until July 10 by Superior Court Judge William A Grimes yesterday. Gagnon was found shot to death in a Nashua parking lot.
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Nashua
N.H
Rhode Island
U.S. Supreme Court
Fred J. Martineau
Pawtucket
Russell Nelson
Providence
Superior Court
William A. Grimes
Maurice A. Gagnon
Lincoln
R.I. Gagnon
Dorset Couple to Spend Holidays in Oslo Norway
Dorset Town Manager and Mrs. John Brown plan Christmas and New Year with their daughter Lt Col and Mrs. Robert F. Lumpkin in Oslo Norway. The Lumpkins, stationed with the U S Air Force at the Oslo embassy, will host them for four days then visit London before returning by January 4.
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Oslo
Norway
Dorset
John Brown
Idlewild
Robert F. Lumpkin
Lumpkins
U.S. Air Force
London
Helen E. O’donovan
Surplus Food Program opens in Manchester after survey
Manchester residents may register at the town manager’s office for surplus foods under a government program. About 15 to 20 families, nearly 100 people, showed interest, prompting officials to proceed. Monthly goods from a state depot include flour lard butter peanut butter rice beans cornmeal dry milk eggs and canned meats with other items seasonally. Eligibility depends on savings and income. re registration is required every three months.
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Manchester
Montpelier
Hostesses Honored At Cambridge Dinner
A Cambridge Town House Restaurant dinner honored past Stanley hostesses Midge Jones and Anne Kyer, local unit managers of Stanley Home Products. Guests attended as entertainment featured a cane dance by Mary Lyn Kyer, a baton Hayes, a fast tap by Mary Lyn, and a hoop and baton twirling exhibition by Sandy.
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Cambridge
Town House
Stanley
Midge Jones
Anne Kyer
Stanley Home Products, Inc
Mary Lyn Kyer
Hayes
Mary Lyn
Sandy
Christmas Party At Wilmington West Dover Mothers Club
The Mothers Club held its annual Christmas party Monday night in the Baptist Church vestry. About 20 attended a covered-dish supper with decorations and favors. A film “Rescue Breathing” was shown courtesy of the New England Power Company. The January meeting will be with Mrs. Gertie Carpenter. date to be announced. Bowling tournament opens with 24 teams at B B Bowling alleys for 24 weeks. first teams include the 100-plus Boys and Alley Cats and women teams such as The M E D C L and Jackson Twilighters.
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Mothers’ Club
Yale Party
the Baptist Church
Margaret Hall
Percy Haskins
Wayne Rowell
A. Welden House
Gertie Carpenter
Roland Borkman
Guido Cimonetti
New England Power Company
Carl Boyd
Cousins
Jim Brissette
Lane Lubbers
Ronny Hood
Alley Cats
Mike Davis
M.E.D.C.L
Kay Crawford
Jackson Twilighters
Margaret Greene
Shady
Community Christmas Tree Plans for Local Children
The children's Community Christmas tree will be Thursday, Dec. 21 at 7 30 p.m. in the elementary school. All children in the community aged 2 to 11 will receive a gift. Mrs W Bryar White visits Honolulu with her son and family. Mr and Mrs Edward Kinney and daughter Linda visit Brockton parents. Mr and Mrs Harry Baker and two children Gayle and Gary visit Nelson Douglas in Springfield VI.
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W. Bryar White
Honolulu
Hawaii
Edward Kinney
Linda
Mrs. Kinney
Barnes
Brockton
Mass
Harry Baker
Gayle
Gary
Baker
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