Hughes Art at SVAC Sparks Amusement or Indictment Debate
Review of George Hughes Arlington illustrator at Southern Vermont Art Center shows argues his work is life enhancing rather than amusement art. Painterly skill cited. subject matter depicts youth’s struggle and beauty amid implied societal ills, notably in Sandcastle where a couple’s ritual tends to crumble their small world.
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George Hughes
SVAC
Manchester
Arlington
Southern Vermont Art Center
Hughes
Barry
R. G. Collingwood
Arlington View
Sand Castle
Dorset Marden Skinner and Finlay family notes
The notice reports the birth of Douglas Stevenson Finlay on June 2 in Alfred New York to Dr Peter Finlay and his wife and notes that Dr Finlay teaches at Alfred University and is the younger son of Mrs Finlay and brother of Dick Finlay of Dorset. It also covers a Dorset region social round including a wedding maid of honor in Greenwich Conn a death in Salem N Y and the opening of Harrigan Library in East Dorset with attendance and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Finlay
Douglas Stevenson Finlay
Alfred, N.Y
Peter Finlay
Dr. Finlay
Alfred University
Mary Bushee
Greenwich
Harrigan
East
Dorset
Anna Buck
Mark Skinner
Manchester
Alfred Gilbert
Leland Beebe
Philip Harrigan
Long Island
Vermont
East Dorset
Colorful House and Garden Tour Draws Enthusiasts Statewide
Manchester and Dorset hosts welcomed a large crowd for the annual House and Garden Lovers Tour organized by the Manchester Garden Club. The event benefits Flowers and Services Inc and garden beautification projects, with tea hosted at the marble Stone House in Dorset and performances by Marilyn Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester and
Dorset
Woman’s Club of
Albany
Manchester Garden Club, Inc
Richard Carney
Harold Boswell
East Dorset
Vermont
Flowers and Services, Inc
White River Junction
Gareden Club
France
Spain
Lefevre
Bennington County
Reid Lefevre
Anne Mauger
Howard Manley
Marilyn Martin
Mount Holly
James Leonard
Guatemala
Kitty Metz
Minho
Portugal
Tri-Staters Confer Tonight On Gypsy Moth
POWNAL officials from Pownal and nearby communities meet at the Pownal Fire House at 7 30 pm to discuss gypsy moth damage. Attending will be the boards of selectmen from Williamstown North Adams Mass town manager and mayor Petersburg NY supervisor and selectmen from Clarksburg Stamford Arlington and Shaftsbury.
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Pownal
Williamstown
North Adams
Mass
Petersburg
N.Y
Clarksburg
Stamford
Arlington
Shaftsbury
Vermont Scouts Head to Valley Forge Jamboree
Dorset and Manchester Scout units join Green Mountain Council for the Valley Forge jamboree led by Robert West. Boys like Robert McFall and David Edson prepare trade treasures from Vermont including marble chips maple sugar and homemade syrup to swap with scouts nationwide to gain insight and connections.
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Dorset
Robert McFall
Manchester
David Edson
Bert Hinkley
Michael Nawrath
Atty
Robert West
McFall
Green Mountain Council
Valley Forge
Proctor
Vermont
Cooper
Garden Club To Aid Mount Laurel School Benefit
Manchester Garden Club will supply flowers for the Mount Laurel School benefit dinner and fashion show at the Equinox House on August 5. Mrs Miriam Miner Wolff leads the flower arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mount Laurel School, Inc
Manchester Garden Club
Equinox House
Miriam Miner Wolff
Northern Livestock 4 H Club Plans Annual Picnic
At a July 14 meeting at Robert Shaw’s home, the Northern Livestock 4 H Club finalized plans for the July 26 picnic at Hedges Lake. The next meeting is August 11 at 8 p m at Virginia Wade’s home. Members will work on records and the electrical project. Proceeds support a second teacher for area mentally retarded children and other school projects. Mrs. Berry Wall, Mount Laurel board member, will transport four pupils to Silver Towers Camp at Brookfield for two weeks, then return and send five boys to camp for another two weeks.
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Northern Livestock 4-H Club
Robert Shaw
Hedges Lake
Virginia Wade
Robert Baldwin
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Harry Griswold
Averill Park
Dawn Willinger
Canton
Ohio
John Madill
Mount Laurel
Berry Wall
Silver Towers
Brookfield
Allan Sherman to Sing and Conduct at Tanglewood
Allan Sherman will appear with the Boston Pops conducted by Arthur Fiedler at Tanglewood for a charity concert supporting the Pension Fund. Sherman, known for Hello Muddah Hello Faddah, will conduct pieces including Peter and the Commissar End of a Symphony and Variations on How Dry I Am. Tickets range 2.50 lawns to 6 reserved. sale July 22.
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Lenox
Mass
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops Orchestra
Allan Sherman
Boston Pops
Pops Orchestra
Tanglewood
Sherman
Allan In Wonderland
Son the Nut
Fiedler
The
Peter and the
Festival
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Vermont Scout Jamboree Bus Arrives Safely in Valley Forge
Arlington reports that the Vermont Troop bus bound for the National Scout Jamboree left Thursday morning and arrived safely in Valley Forge Pa Scout John Doyle phoned his family last night confirming the trip completion and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doyle
Vermont
Valley Forge
Scout Doyle
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Liggett Bosworth Sales & Service
Equinox
Chef’s Buffet
Trio Innsbruck
Don McLenon
Maine
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Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Helene Thompson
FDIC
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Butland
Fellows
Chester
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast
Vichors
Martha
Washington
Bates
Sanborn’s
Shaftsbury, Vt
Country Store
Complete Meat - Frozen Food and Beverage Department
New England
FORD
Mr. S. McDonough
Portland, Maine
R. Cheney
W. Bridgewater, Mass
Studebaker
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Montpelier
Mr. D. McLaughlin
Arlington, Mass
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