Manchester Village Voters Reject Streetlighting Plan
Manchester Village voters defeated a plan to contract with CVPS for 13 new streetlights 38 to 8 at the annual meeting. The decision prompts a committee to craft a new lighting program for future consideration, with a special village meeting to follow.
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Manchester Village
Manchester
Cvps Corp
Orvis Inn Driveway
Taconic Avenue
F. E. Harrigan
Robert J. Fisk
Walker S. Kimball Jr
Williamstown Opening Sets New Records
Williamstown Theatre starts its 14th season with a record opening night for Iphigeneia at Aulis. The benefit netted 2477 dollars for the Williamstown Theatre Foundation, exceeding last year’s 1745 dollars. Saturday and Monday shows sold out with strong reviews and a free post show discussion to be repeated after a matinee.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williamstown Theatre
Aulis
Williamstown Theatre Foundation
Willamstown Theatre
Head Start Supper Held in Manchester
About 20 parents and workers from Head Start attended a spaghetti supper at Mt. Laurel School in Manchester. Foster Colvin Sr. was named advisory committee member. speakers included Arthur Barriere, Miss Glenna Hazleton, and Mrs. Rachel Kinney. Special thanks went to Mrs. C Bushee for preparing the meal.
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Manchester
Mt. Laurel
Foster Colvin Sr
Sunderland Hill Road
Arlington
Arthur Barriere
Glenna Hazleton
Rachel Kinney
C. Bushee
Arms and the Man Opens at Marlboro Players
Marlboro Players and GBS Society critics hail Shaw comedy Arms and the Man as sharp satire. Geoffry Brown directs with Timothy Mayo producing and Gregory Dalton coordinating, delivering lively performances led by Wendy Nute as Raina and Parnell Hall as Bluntschli, supported by Michael Field Dinah Lane Edward Connolly and others in a brisk, humorous revival.
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George Bernard Shaw
Geoffry Brown
Timothy Mayo
Gregory Dalton
Raina Petkoff
Wendy Nate Catherine Petkoff
Erica Appleton
Louka Dinah Lane
Bluntschli
Parnell Hall
Jeffrey Patterson
Nicola Michael Field Petkoff
Edward Connolly
Sergius Saranoff
John Devaney
Marlboro
Moliere
Shaw
Wendy Nute
Raina
Emma Bovary
Captain Bluntschli
Nicola
Louka
Michael Field
Dinah Lane
Field
Miss Lane
Miss Appleton
Arms and
the Man
North Bennington Pastor Granted Leave of Absence
North Bennington The Rev Walter F Miller pastor of St John the Baptist Church receives leave of absence from duties. The church leadership did not disclose details but cited personal reasons for the temporary departure. Local parishioners expressed support while awaiting guidance on services and replacement arrangements.
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North Bennington
Walter F. Miller
St. John the Baptist Church
Vermont Catholic Tribune
Robert F. Joyce
Burlington
Father Miller
Michael A. Demasi
St. James the Greater Church
Island Pond
Father Demasi
St. Joachim’s Church
Readsboro
Arlington Doctor Dr George A Russell 88
The AMA News notes the life of Arlington physician Dr George A Russell who died last May at 88. It highlights his role as historian and his Norman Rockwell painting A Family Doctor tied to a Post feature. The article mentions his Vermontiana gift to a library and his long involvement with medical societies.
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AMA News
Arlington
Russell
George A. Russell
American Medical Association
Journal of the
AMA
Norman Rockwell
Saturday Evening Post
Dr. Russell
the Post
Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library
Vermont State Medical Society
Zion Episcopal Church Hosts Summer Fair Under Circus Tent
The Zion Episcopal Church summer fair will be July 31 on the Parish House lawn beneath a bright blue circus tent. Head Start needs dolls, clothes, dress up items, toys, puzzles, and books for four to six year olds. Contributions for the Mt. Laurel School program may be left at Zion Parish House. Capt. William Porter, son of Mr and Mrs Oakley Porter, is home on leave from the 82nd Airborne in Vietnam, arriving Saturday.
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Zion Episcopal Church
Mt. Laurel
William Porter
Oakley K. Porter
82Nd Airborne Division
Vietnam
Grange News Addresses Tax Topics and Upcoming Events
Jesse Harrington spoke on taxes and state land at Sattenhill Grange. Resolutions go to state secretary Margaret Richardson by Oct 1. July socials list Henry Hall Rebecca Mattison Alford Clayton Randy Clayton Richard Louise Diane King. Annual church service set July 14 Alliance Church Orange 11 30 a.m. Auction July 19 7 p.m. Next meeting July 17 8 p.m. Past Masters Night slated with Alford Clayton Roy Crofut and Jesse Harrington. A program will follow.
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Sattenhill Grange
Jesse Harrington
Margaret Richardson
Henry Hall
Rebecca Mattison
Alford Clayton
Randy Clayton
Richard
Louise
Diane King
State Grange
Alliance Church
Orange
Grange
West Arlington
Roy Crofut
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