Red Cross Swim Program Closes At Lake Paran
The Bennington County Red Cross marks the end of a three week Lake Paran swimming program with 261 area children enrolled this year. Instructors Henry Coley and John Secor led classes ranging from beginners to life saving, celebrating passers with official pins after rigorous testing.
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North Bennington
Lake Paran
Bennington County
American Red Cross
Henry Coley
Arlington
Red Cross
John Secor
Arleington
Coley
Manchester Chamber Booth Opens Attracts Visitors
Many travelers pass through Manchester stop at the Chamber of Commerce Information booth and praise the new headquarters says secretary Margaret Saunders. She notes tourism is down slightly from last year, attributes some change to regional travel trends, and highlights a new larger directory with two maps and a local street map for tourists.
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Manchester
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Margaret Saunders
Vermont
Canada
New Hampshire
Maine
Button Bay
Hoosick Falls Residents On Tours And Local Events
Hoosick Falls residents and families are on summer trips and visits including Camp Tekakwitha Lake Luzerne and University of New Hampshire programs. Local clubs OES and Home Demonstration Unit held picnics. a birth announced at Mary McClellan Hospital. Dorset Playhouse reviews King of Hearts with cast notes and critique.
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David and
Stephen Shaw
W. Briggs Shaw Jr
Church Street
Camp Tekakwitha
Lake Luzerne
N.Y
Elizabeth Davison
Atty
John Davison
North Hoosick
University of New Hampshire
Durham
N.H
Charlotte
Nonie Hulihan
Carey Avenue
Ashworth Hotel
Hampton Beach
David Berlant
Wilder Avenue
Gaspel Peninsula
Berlant
Helen Sands
New York City
Jeffrey Berlant
Mr. Berlant
van Rensselaer
OES
Hoosick Falls
Raymond Calhoun
Ball Street
Carrie Thomas
Hedges Lake
Michael
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Peter Hart
Newington
Warren Hart
Adelbert Green
Bennington
Windsor and Windham BSA Launch Campaign Funds Drive
Gov. Hoff addressed 60 leaders at Stratton Mountain Inn for a Leadership Cultivation Dinner kicking off a fall finance drive. The Calvin Coolidge Council estimates nearly $45,000 is needed next fiscal year, with about $15,000 from trust funds and community chests in Springfield Brattleboro Putney Vernon and Dummerston. Independent campaigns will raise the rest in over 40 towns. The Rev. Elliot Fair gave the invocation.
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Stratton
Philip Hoff
Windsor
Windham Counties
Calvin Coolidge Council
Boy Scouts of America
Stratton Mountain Inn
Swenson
Springfield
Brattleboro
Putney
Vernon
Dummerston
Elliot Fair
South Londonderry Baptist Church
Mahaffey and party attend Grange event in Newfane
Mr and Mrs Roland Mahaffey sought third and fourth degree at the Grange in Newfane on Wednesday night. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Wayne Kimball and several named ladies including Mrs Claire Woods Mrs Ethel Southworth and Mrs Marie Taylor.
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Roland Mahaffey
Grange
Newfane
Wayne Kimball
Claire Woods
Ethel Southworth
Marie Taylor
Dorset Playhouse Satire Mixes Dream and Reality
Dorset Playhouse opens King of Hearts a Jean Kerr and Eleanor Brooke satire directed by Fred Carmichael. Cast includes Dunreath Henry Ann Boultbee Larry Larkin Paul Mueller Jeniella Susan Kaslow Mike Michael Seven and Nick Mass Jr with Atlas the dog stealing scenes and Tom Swift providing dogged humor.
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Dorset
Dorset Playhouse
House of Cards
Jean Kerr
Paul Mueller
Mueller
Anne Boultbee
Miss Boultbee
James Davis
Davis
Eleanor Brooke
Fred Carmichael
Caravan Theater
Dunreath
Henry Ann Boultbee
Larry Larkin
Jeniella
Susan Kaslow
Mike Michael Seven
Francis X. Dignan
Joe Wickes
William Mehegan
Norman Taylor
Philip Jordan
Mr. Hobart
Nick Mass Jr
Billy Tom Cooper
Happy Atlas Policeman
Anthony Dingman
Anthony Dignman
George Blanchard
Michael Seven
Messenger
Manchester
Tom Cooper
Atlas Snare
Bruce Meachem
New York
Tom Swift
Tom
Atlas
Manchester crafts shop opens by Ed Levin in North Bennington
Ed Levin of North Bennington opens a branch craft shop in Manchester featuring handwrought jewelry. The corner room display highlights earrings pins necklaces bracelets and men’s pieces with velvet-lined cases. Levin and an assistant divide time between North Bennington and Manchester locations near Sam Ogden’s forge and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Ed Levin
North Bennington
Sam Ogden
U.S. 7
Chamber of Commerce
Levin
Bennington College
Bennington
Manchester
Fantasticks Opens Weston Playhouse Season After Fire
The Weston Playhouse in new quarters begins its 1963 season with The Fantasticks a show praised for its experimental staging and deep social undertones. Critics note simple props a curtain that never rises or lowers and a competent yet uneven score with sporadic singing. A separate AP report from Mount Clemens Michigan notes Louis Winiarski 46 washing mouth with soap after obscene language conviction.
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Weston
Weston Playhouse
Fantasticks
New York
Mount Clemens
Mich
Louis Winiarski
Justice of the Peace
Francis Castellucci
Winiarski
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Elizabeth Dwyer
Manchester Club
Mt. Laurel School
Manchester Rod and Gun Club
Fair Grounds
Mt. Laurel
Eugene Kayatta
Rod and Gun Club
John Eckhardt
Burr and Burton
Walt Disney
Alesse
Rbert Taylor
Rer
Steve Ga
Danny Kaye
Ve Lilli Palmer
Cara Williams
Young Guns of Texas
Ey of
Livee
Morse Showgrounds
Fire Dept
Fred Logan
Steel
Monster Hippodrome
Choice
Darryl Franucks
John Wayne
Robert Mitchum
Henry Fonda
Ring Bye
Birdie
Edith Beaumont
Brandeis University
Della Kyer
Hartford
Patricia
Hazel’s
Marion Park
Ocean City
N.J
Walter Beckstein
Thomas
Gary
Classic Street
Harts
William Gilbert
Philip H. Hoff
Alan Chalmers
Goodkind
Windsor,Windham Counties
BSA
Piet
Gov. Hoff
Atty. A. Luke Crispe
Carlo Zezza
Chester
Council
E. Alfred Swenson
Bellows Falls
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Nancy Otis
New Weston Playhouse
Michael Goodkind
Harlan Grant
Gant
Putney, VI
Santa Claus
Reindeer
U.S.5
Interstate 91
Ford Galaxie
Radio & Heater
Dick Scarafoni
North
Adams
Tom Jones
Harvey Schmidt
Londonderry
Woodstock
Fred and
Patricia Carmichael
King OF Hearts
Dial
Coldbrook Road
West
Light
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