Playlet by Carmichael at Sturbridge Village in Mass
DORSET A playlet on human rights by Fred Carmichael co director of the Caravan Theatre is now performed three times daily at Old Sturbridge Village Sturbridge Mass through Labor Day. A Question of Color explores the Prudence Crandall case and anti slavery sentiment in early New England with cast Polly Ashton Jerry Daniels Cynthia Crosson Linda Foley and Nicholas Masi. The production uses the meetinghouse interior as stage with actors moving through aisles and balconies in period costume.
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Dorset
Fred Carmichael
Caravan Theatre
Old Sturbridge
Sturbridge
Mass
New England
Carmichael
Patricia
Polly Ashton
Phoebe Perkins
Jerry Daniels
Kiah Tidd
Cynthia Crosson
Anne Shaple
Philadelphia
Children’s Aid Fund Drive Set For This Month
Shaftsbury plans July house to house canvass for funds for the Vermont Children’s Aid Society. Chairwoman Mrs Arthur L Jones, assisted by Mrs Harald Henningsen, notes the private nonsectarian agency relies on voluntary contributions with no state or federal aid. The society runs four offices in Springfield Rutland St Johnsbury Burlington central office at 72 Hungerford Terrace. Calls for services come from across Vermont for families facing break up neglected children and troubled parents. Since 1919 the society has aided Vermonters helping them selves and protecting children in care.
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Shaftsbury
Vermont Children’s Aid Society
Arthur 8. Jones
Harald Henningsen
Springfield
Rutland
St. Johnsbury
Hungerford Terrace
Burlington
Wel-Tevreden opens doors for milestone celebration
The Harrington family at Wel-Tevreden restaurant and motel on New York 22 announces an open house Monday from 2 to 5 p.m. The event marks the Dutch Colonial mansion’s 170th anniversary, 25 years of dining by the family, and five years of motel service. The venture began as Project College for the Harrington children, featuring home grown meals, antique furniture, and poster beds in the motel.
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Salem
N.Y
Harrington
New York
Josephine Harrington
Shakespearean Tragedy Set for Vermont Festival
The Champlain Shakespeare Festival at the University of Vermont opens July 27 with Antony and Cleopatra directed by Ronald Willis. Newcomers David Palmer and Lucy Silvay play Antony and Cleopatra. Earl Hindman appears as Enobarbus. Peter Neward also stars. Fire Company Auxiliary asks for unsold tickets and money corsages for a Saturday payoff.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Ronald Willis
Vermont
Antony
Willis
Arena Theatre
Ohio University
State University of Iowa
David Palmer
Lucy Silvay
Antony and Cleopatra
Miss Silvay
Palmer
Enobarbus
Oregon
Earl Hindman
Hubert
King John
Peter Neward
Octavius Caesar
Local notes from South Cambridge and North Hoosick
South Cambridge resident Peter Matcovich takes a few days off from Green Island work. Westfield Mass family stay on their farm for the summer. Pleasant Valley Granges set 8:30 meetings and a public card party. 4-H club skips Saturday meeting but picnic is planned for July 10. Daughn Austin and Mary Cornell plan Maine summer jobs. Richard Eddy earns dean’s list at St. Joseph’s Business College Bennington. Mr and Mrs Hamilton honor their son Carl with open house after Cambridge Central School graduation. Summer church schedule begins July 4 with weekly union services at Eagle Bridge and Rev Oswald A Muller leading this Sunday. Sunday school at local church ends mid sentence.
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Peter Matcovich
Green Island
Foster Goodrich
Westfield
Mass
Pleasant Valley Granges
Crystal Clover
Daughn Austin
Mary Cornell
West Cambridge
Maine
Richard Eddy
Ernest Eddy
South Road
St. Joseph’s Business College
Bennington
Malcolm Ham
Ilton
Carl
Cambridge Central School
Pleasant Valley Grange
William English
Richard Sutherland
North Hoosick
Eagle Bridge Methodist
Oswald A. Muller
North Hoosick Choir
Methodist Church
Howard
Olive
Patricia
Cheryl
Donna Harrington
Joy
David
Richard
Wayne Hamilton
Walter
Gary McNall
Ernest
Timothy Trinkle
Bonnie
Andrea
Becky
Wilson
Stephen Pratt
Eric
Stephen Weber
Janette Austin
Olive Harrington
Bonnie Pratt
Joy Hamilton
John Bureton Stannard
Alfred A. Stannard
Muller
Carl Hamilton
Mary Aiken
Methodist
Church School
Vera Mae Welling
Peru Tu My summer plans include barns and chipmunks
Residents in Peru and nearby towns describe summer moves and projects. Mr. and Mrs. Byrd La Prade and family rent an apartment in Troy and stay in Landgrove. they moved a barn to rebuild as Camp Ogden led by Mrs. S. R. Ogden. John Myers leaves Landgrove for a year at the University of Connecticut. others travel for studies and crafts duties while local youths take Red Cross classes and attend Vacation Church School.
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Byrd la Prade
Troy
N.Y
Virginia
Landgrove
Fontaine Martins
Butler Hoge
Londonderry
John Myers
Storrs
Conn
University of
Peru
Wood
University of Pittsburgh
Pymatuning
Ohio
Tyron
University
Manchester
American Red Cross
Local youths graduate and visitors noted in Holyoke region
White Creek Malcolm Sourness of Holyoke stays with his parents Mr and Mrs John Sourness while his work keeps him nearby. Local Hoosick Falls Central School graduates include Gerry Taber Susan Harrington Fae Harrington and Joyce Hawks. Mr and Mrs George Lobdell and Miss Myra Sisson attended Linda Arnold’s graduation in Newburg New York. Mr and Mrs Walter Hulihan and Mr and Mrs Alfred McMullen joined the 25th class reunion of Mrs Hulihan and Mrs McMullen at Mt Everett Country Club South Egremont Massachusetts. Mrs Frank Garley and children of Troy spent the weekend with the Robert Mastens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Sourness
Holyoke
Mass
John Sourness
Hoosick Falls Central School
Gerry Taber
Susan Harrington
Fae Harrington
Joyce Hawks
George Lobdell
Myra Sisson
Linda Arnold
Newburg
N.Y
Walter Hulihan
Alfred McMullen
Hulihan
McMullen
Mt. Everett Country Club
South Egremont
Frank Garley
Troy
Robert Mastens
Two Exhibits Open in Rutland at Chaffee Gallery
The Chaffee Art Gallery in Rutland opens the Fourth Annual Members Show featuring 42 Vermont artists with 138 works across oils watercolors drawings and sculpture along with a photography exhibit by The Rutland Herald Sports Camera. Exhibitors include Bill Fox Dave Hakins Bob Bennett and Renzo Palmerini. The exhibit runs through Oct 23 with daily hours 12 30 to 5 30 and evening hours 7 to 9 30 on select days. admission is free.
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Rutland
Chaffee Art Gallery
Rutland Herald
Bill Fox
Dave Hakins
Bob Bennett
Renzo Palmerini
Italy
Vermont Marble Co
Proctor
Vermont
Chaffee Gallery
Main Street Park
Community Gradations and Local Arrivals in Hoosick Falls
Walloomsae Mr and Mrs Burton Luke hosted a celebration honoring Steven Luke’s Grade 8 graduation Catherine Luke’s kindergarten graduation and Gregory Luke’s 11th birthday. Attendees included Jerry Mattison family Charles Holden family Thelma Van Dale family and Mrs Roscoe Austin and Miss Alice Gulden guests in Troy. Ricky Cuddihy and Tim ONeill traveled from Pittstown to Los Angeles for summer with uncle Robert Murphy. Hoag couple honored Terry Luke’s graduation from Hoosick Falls Central School earning Grange and American Agriculturalist awards. Cambridge purchase and moves involve Wayne Bouplon William Luke and Melvin Inghram families. Airman Dennis A Bornt Mrs Bornt and son visit Hoosick Falls before Florida return.
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Burton Luke
Steven
Catherine
Gregory
Jerry Mattison
Michael
North Bennington
Charles Holden
Thelma van Dale
Bennington
Holden
van Dale
Roscoe Austin
Alice Gulden
Fred O. Connor
Troy
Ricky Cuddihy
Timmy O'Neil
Pittstown
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Murphy
John Hoag
Terry
Hoosick Falls Central School
Grange
American Agriculturalist
Wayne Bouplon
High St
Hoosick Falls
Henrietta Bullard Luke
Cambridge
William Luke
Andrew Luke
Melvin Inghram
A. Willey Sherwood
Cobble Hill
Airman 2.C
Dennis A. Bornt
Mrs. Bornt
Florida
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Carl Michael Baldwin
Chester Baldwin
Danby Mountain Road
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Baldwin
Bennington Catholic High School
St. Joseph College
Tevreden
Shakespearean
Fire Company
Robert Booth
South Cambridge
Alice Dibble
Ruth Bates
Vacation Church School
Grover Wright
Landgrove School
Carrie Jensen
Norman Richardson
Steven Jensen
Miss Jensen
Charles Richard Hemminger
Jamaica
T. R. Dibble
Pittsburgh
A. M. Pitcher
Dibbles
Aviary
Carnegie Art Museum
Zoo
Pittsburgh Plan For Art
David Dushkin
Kinhaven
Eleanor Niles
Bulova
Atkins, Sewerers
Moin St Benmington
Roselle
New York State
Widmer Vintners of
Widmer’s Wine Cellars, Inc
Naples
Idaho
Barbara Riley
Meridyth Whitman
Virginia Slick
Betty Riley
Manchester, Vermont
Five Flys Club
Mamie Lee
Starcraft
America
Bennington Garage Corp
Main St
Walloomsae
Bertha Hoag
Motorola
Morgan St
RADIO
Babcock Electric
Vy’ S
America the Beautiful
The
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