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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

Page

13

Williamstown to stage musical version of Earnest

Williamstown plans a musical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest as part of its 19th season. Executive director Nikos Psacharopoulos notes private grants support the project, blending classic play with musical form. Alec Wilder will compose the music, Arnald Lunguard writes the book, and Ethan Ayer provides the lyrics. The production, untitled, directed by Psacharopoulos, is set for late July or early August at Williamstown Theatre.

Williamstown Mass Oscar Wilde Nikos Psacharopoulos Alec Willer Arnald Lungaard Ethan Ayer Wilder Seres Benny Goodman Tommy Dorsey Peggy Lee Mable Mercer Sundgaard Chicago Federal Theatre Project Douglas Moore Alec Wilder The Old Vic New York Tanglewood Columbia Bennington State Dublin Ayer Voices New Yorker Little, Brown, and Co New York City Center Opera Julius Hudel Beverly Sills John Reardon Wilde Williamstown Theatre Psacharopoulos

10th Anniversary Garden Club Plans Blooming History

The Adington Garden Club marks ten years since replanting favorite projects at the island of flowers near Routes 7 and BS, begun in 1963 under Mrs. Don Trachite and Mrs. A. J. Hastings leadership. Early efforts transformed a bare plot into a blossoming display with geraniums, tulips, and petunias, now joined by Junior members.

Adington Garden Club Don Trachite A. J. Hastings Froiert Intemin John Hangsrud Phillip Webho Thomas Weakley

Hoosick Falls Meeting Updates and Club Activities

The Reynolds-Gilchrest Memorial Building plumbing and heating bids will be opened at the Town of Hoosick board meeting Monday night June 1 not June 18 as earlier. The Original Senior Citizens Club held a meeting in Eagles rooms on First Street and planned a public card party June 24 at 7 30 pm. admission 50 cents. Craft session continued for the tall bazaar project at the Daniels home. The next business meeting is scheduled for Monday July 9 in the Eagles rooms, moved from the usual July holiday weekend.

Reynolds-Gilchrest Memorial Town of Hoosick Senior Citizens Club Eagles Rooms First Street Eagles Daniels

HELPS aiding motorists marked by Stuckey's paging service

The Highway Emergency Locating Paging Service HELPS by Stuckey's offers free instantaneous private help for travelers. Motorists provide a home or office number. calls are routed to a central console at Eastman Georgia, and messages are stored for 120 hours or until delivered twice. The system relies on store consoles, nationwide reach, and benefits the chain through increased ordering efficiency.

Paul J.C. Friedlander Times News Service New York Stuckey's Stuckey’s HELPS Stuckey Eastman Georgia Eutest Stuckey’s Sluckey’s South Southeast Middle Atlantic Northeast Midwest California Pacific Northwest

Arlington Thrift Shop Seeks Volunteers for Summer Sale

The Shop in Arlington advertises good buys in summer clothes for adults and children plus sunsuits and household items. It seeks a volunteer coordinator needing 4 to 6 hours weekly and a car, with details at 375-2324.

Barre approves budgets in 2-1 vote

Barre voters approve municipal 950000 and school 1000000 budgets by a 2 to 1 margin with under 20 percent turnout. They also back sidewalk and revenue sharing funds while defeating a hot lunch program participation proposition.

Citizens For A Better Barre

Insurgent Dem aldermen seek recount in New York primary

In Albany two insurgent Democratic aldermanic candidates Dane Ramos and David Sawyer, who defeated machine picks in a historic first organization election toss in 52 years, urged ballot impoundment after final returns showed narrow leads amid claims of late arriving boxes. In Troy, 58 of 4 parcels in Phase I of Uncle San Mall renewal have been acquired by the Urban Renewal Agency as condemnation starts on the rest. preferred developers named and work to begin on a $1 million NY Telephone Co office and a Bankers Trust parking lot.

Albany Dane Ramos David Sawyer O'Connell Board of Elections Office Troy Mall Troy Uncle San Mall Urban Renewal Agency Renewal Frank Yankowski New York Telephone Co Ew Bankers Trust

Integration of North Adams Police opens Civil Service path

North Adams plans show integration with Black and Spanish American recruits due to Civil Service rules shaping local hiring. Judge Charles E. Wyzanski’s ruling triggers nonwhite examination access while Mayor Bianco reviews an eight-person applicant list from eastern Massachusetts.

North Adams Federal District Court Charles E. Wyzanski Joseph R. Bianco Police Department Massachusetts Boston Adams Cheshire

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