Weston Playhouse Reopens After Fire Burns Year Earlier
The Weston Playhouse opens its 27th season with The Fantasticks marking a return a year after a devastating 1962 blaze that destroyed the theatre. Townspeople financed a tent revival then rebuilt on the old site with a larger, better equipped house and year round facilities. Governor Hoff attends the dedication as the curtain rises at 8:30 p.m.
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Weston Playhouse
Playhouse Theatre Committee
The
West Community Club, Inc
Playhouse
Dorset
New London
N.H
Weston Common
Community Club
Raymond Austin
West River
Vermont
Harlan
Harris Baldwin
Board of Trustees
Hoff
New England
Korean missionary visits North Bennington church
SunkI Choe, a Korean Christian, will spend a week in North Bennington as part of the Missionary to America program. He will preach, attend fellowship events, assist Vacation School, and meet local youth and adults with plans lasting through Friday.
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North Bennington
Sunki Choe
North Bennington Congregational Church
America
New England Town and Country Church Commission
Duncan Campbell
Congregational Church
Campbell
Choe
Shaftsbury
Congregational Church School
Haystack Monument
Williamstown
Rowe
Mass
Chve
Edward White
New England
Chumunjin
Korea
38Th Parallel
Hwimoon High School
Seoul
King of Hearts boosts Dorset Playhouse wit and whim
Caravan Theatre presents King of Hearts by Kerr and Brooke at Dorset Playhouse from Thursday to Sunday at 8 40 p m The three act Broadway hit of 1954 centers on Larry Larkin a famed cartoonist with a secretary ghost artist and a comic cast including Norman Billy and Jemella in a modern New York studio setting
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Hearts
Dorset
Caravan Theatre
Dorset Playhouse
Jean Kerr
Eleanor Brooke
Donald Cook
Caravaners
Steve Dunn
Carol Arthur
Fred Carmichael
Anthony Dingman
New York City
Paul Mueler
Larry Larkin
Anne Boultbee
Dunreath Henry
James Davis
Francis X. Dignan
Larkin
Philip Jordan
Manchester
Norman
Thomas Cooper
Billy
Susan Kaslow
Jemella
Nick Mass Jr
Mr. Hobart
William Mehegan
Joe Wickes
Troop 64 Plans Camp Wakpominee Trip in July
Hoosick Falls New York Troop 64 sponsored by the Church of The Immaculate Conception will depart Sunday July 14 for a week at Mohican Council Camp Wakpominee in West Fort Ann. The program includes first aid nature scoutcraft archery swimming canoeing boating cooking and handicraft with a Parents night on July 17 and a grand campfire.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Troop 64
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Mohican Council
Wakpominee
West Fort Ann
James E. West
Order of the Arrow
Henry J. Marcoux
John Barber
Michael Rice
Richard A. Severson
Pownal Fire Auxiliary Plans for State Convention
The Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary meets at 8 p m in the firehouse to plan participation in the State Fire Fighters Convention in White River Junction the weekend of August 3. George Renner and Mrs. Ralph Bishop attended the State Auxiliary quarterly meeting in White River Junction. Mr and Mrs George Andrews and family vacation at the Andrews camp on Long Point Lake Champlain.
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Pownal
White River
George Renner
Ralph Bishop
White River Junction
George Andrews
Andrews
Long Point
Lake Champlain
Japanese Engineers Study With Dodge Fibers Corp
Two Japanese engineers from Dodge Fibers Company of Japan are on temporary assignment at Dodge Fibers in Hoosick Falls. Nobutoshi Sugiyama and H Araki will design Japan’s new Dodge Fibers plant near Nagasaki and handle equipment and process design. Sugiyama, a Nippon University of Technology graduate, enjoys America and aims to blend American and Japanese strengths.
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Dodge Fibers Corp
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Dodge Fibers Company of Japan, Ltd
Tokyo
Dodge Fibers Corporation
Nobutoshi Sugiyama
H. Araki
Gage Street
Bennington
Sugiyama
Dodge Fibers
McCaffrey Street
Araki
Charles Tilgner, III
Manag
Dodge Fibers Co
Japan
Nagasaki
Matsuura City
Kyushu
Nihon University of Technology
United States
Dodge Fibers Company of Japan Ltd
Chukoh Industries Ltd
Chuko Coal Company
West Virginia
Sugiyama and
Hiroshi Araki
4Th Ward
Town of
North Bennington Vacation School Starts July 15
The North Bennington Congregational and Baptist Churches host a daily vacation school July 15 to 20 at the Congregational Church. Sunki Choe, a Korean missionary to America, will visit. Children age four and up may attend with 9 to 11:45 am sessions. An evening sharing program is planned for Friday July 19 at 7 pm.
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North Bennington
Africa
Congregational Church
Nigerian couple and three children visit North Bennington
Dr Fafunwa and Mrs Fafunwa and their three children from Nsukka Nigeria arrived to stay with Mr and Mrs Myron Jones on Bank Street. Mrs Fafunwa will remain while Dr Fafunwa attends a conference of Educational Service Inc in Boston.
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Babs Fafunwa
Nsukka
Nigeria
Myron Jones
Bank Street
Fafunwa
Faefunwa
Educational Service, Inc
Boston
Meeting for Little League Mothers Set at Mrs Hess Home
Arlington notices a meeting of the little league mothers to be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Archie Hess. The Red Cross runs a three week swimming course at the Arlington Community Pool starting Monday with varied registration times by group.
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Little League Mothers
Archie Hess
Red Cross
Arlington
Henry Coley
Mountain towns visitors at gift stand opening week end
Mr and Mrs Leonard Hatton of Waterford New York spent a weekend at the gift stand recently purchased from Clarence Briggs. Allan Read of Troy joined them Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Stumpf of Hancock Massachusetts with Miss Hilda Ormianer and Alvin Roscow of New York City were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Dearcopp Monday.
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Leonard Hatton
Waterford, N.Y
Clarence Briggs
Allan Read
Troy, N.Y
Charles Stumpf
Hancock
Mass
Hilda Ormianer
Alvin Roscow
New York City
Charles Dearcopp
West Dover Bazaar Supports Art Exhibit and Silent Auction
The West Dover Ladies Aid Society sponsors a bazaar at the West Dover Schoolhouse on Thursday. It opens at 2 30 p m with a silent auction and art exhibit and concludes with a ham and turkey supper at 6 p m. Children under twelve eat free. those aged twelve to fourteen pay half price.
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West Dover
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