Arlington to Host District One-act Drama Festival
Arlington hosts the Vermont Drama Festival at Arlington High School on March 17 at 7 45 p m. Participating schools are Arlington Bennington North Bennington and Burr and Burton with plans for district regional state and New England finals and certificates for winners. The Bennington High School cast includes Gail Horst Susan Taylor and Garry Hubert with stage manager Charles Mattison and coach Charles Comstock. North Bennington presents Trysting Place starring Laura Nowak Peter Holden Joanne Shaw Charles Harrington Robert Williams Carl Stacy Kathy Edmond with Ronald Gratz as stage manager and Miss Marion Tifft as coach. Burr and Burton performs Goodnight Please by James Daggett with cast Neil Pierson Carol Boe Joanna Dillmann Jeremy Orton William Jones Robert Waite Nancy Beckwith stage manager Rick Colburn and coach Mrs E H Henry. Arlington presents The Long Silence by Jay Ried Gould featuring Dick Miles Barbara Aaron Pat Woodcock Peter Marsh Beth Stroffoleno with stage crew Butch Secor Neil Knapp and drama coach Mrs Mary Henning.
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Arlington
Vermont
Arlington High School
Bennington
North Bennington
Burr
Burton
Springfield
Montpelier
New England
Durham
N.H
Bennington High School
Finders Keepers
Gail Horst
Susan Taylor
Garry Hubert
Charles Mattison
Charles Comstock
Manchester Orchids in Vermont Study Group Nourishes Local Interest
A Manchester Garden Club study group led by horticulture chair Mrs. William Eray of East Dorset meets at the Colburn House to explore Vermont wild orchids. Plans include a March 18 session, a June field trip to All Brook Etchewog Bog, and a March 29 talk by Carl Ramsey at the Congregational Church.
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Tropics
Vermont
Arctic Circle
Manchester Garden Club
William Eray
East Dorset
Colburn House
Erny
Cambridge Area March 15 Groups Plan Meetings and Event
The Cambridge area prepares for a series of meetings and events. North Cambridge Cemetery Association meets March 17 at 2 p.m. Pleasant Valley Grange meets March 16 at 8 p.m. North Cambridge Church Men's Brotherhood meets March 13 at 8 p.m. Speaker Harry McGeoch will address the group. Better Homes Demonstration Unit meets March 13 at Mrs. Allen B. Chamberlain’s home with co hostesses Mrs. Neal Gummoe and Mrs. William. Woman's National Farm and Garden Association Center Cambridge branch holds its first meeting of the year March 15 at 2 p.m. Program by Robert H Everitt. Board members listed for a March 14 trip to the New York flower show.
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W. Artemus Scott
McClellan Hospital
Albert Greminger
Florida
Norman Hong
Cambridge
Paris
France
North Cambridge Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Grange
Men’s Brotherhood of the
North Cambridge
Harry McGeoch
Better Homes
Allen B. Chamberlain
Neal Gummoe
William
Harold Andrews
Cambridge Area
Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association
Town Hall
Center Cambridge
Robert H. Everitt
New York State Department of Agriculture
Dorset and Area Residents Return Visits and Travel News
Mrs Adele Currier returns home after months with her daughter and son in Rye New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sykes of Westwood New Jersey visit relatives in town. Mr and Mrs A J Bassett return from Freeport Long Island where his father celebrated his 94th birthday. Fred Whittemore attends a New England Hotel Association meeting in Northfield Massachusetts. Robert Wrisley returns from several months in the Southern states to South Dorset.
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Adele Currier
T. J. Morris
Rye, N.H
Charles Isham
Sylvia
Burlington
Gilbert Sykes
Westwood
N.J
Ford Shrader
A. J. Bassett
Freeport
L.I
Bassett
Fred Whittemore
Northfield
Mass
New England Hotel Association
Whittemore
Robert Wrisley
South
Dorset
Sunderland 4-H Boys Selling Garden Seed
The Ethan Allen 4-H Club of Sunderland met at Leader Louis J. Dondero’s home and approved selling garden seed. Members Mitchell and Matthew Dondero, Aaron, Brian, Barrol Hill, Allen and Paul Hill, Erick and Earl Hill, John Hill, John Matteson and Ted Day will sell seeds through orders with Eastern States, sharing commissions to reduce costs. Orders can be placed through club members or at the Farm Bureau office 310 Main St Bennington. profits fund County 4-H Camp.
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Mitchell
Matthew Dondero
Aaron
Brian
Barrol Hill
Allen
Paul Hill
Erick
Earl Hill
John Hill
John Matteson
Ted Day
Farm Bureau
Main St
Bennington
Audio-Ski Antics On Mt Snow End In Radio Skiing Feat
Roger Travella of Monroe Connecticut, a ski astronaut and amateur radio operator, rode Sundance Trail at Mt Snow Sunday with a tiny home-built 1% volt transistor set, call KLBHY, reaching about 30 mph while exchanging chatter with his brother ham Slim Borkman of Wilmington, call KIA MI. He strapped a pocket radio under his arms to steady the antenna and plans a second attempt for longer ranges.
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Dover
Roger Travella
Monroe
Conn
Mount Snow
Sundance Trail
Ham
Roland
Slim) Borkman
Wilmington
Kiami
Travella
Borkman
Hoosick Falls Play Drama Workshop Cast Change
Ronald Badgeley and the Hoosick Falls Little Theater Group move the drama workshop to Central School room 105 next Tuesday March 20 at the same time. Paul Fink will direct All My Sons and cast five men and four women after the workshop. Attendees may join any phase of the production. Local families and travelers note recent New York flower show visits and Florida vacations.
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Ronald Badgeley
Hoosick Falls
Little Theater Group
Paul Fink
All My Sons
Fink
Annual Smorgasbord At Shushan Church
Shushan New York hosts the third annual Scandinavian Smorgasbord in Grange Hall on Saturday March 24. The event features 25 authentic dishes from family recipes served at 5 30 6 30 and 7 30 p m with herring imported from Sweden and tickets available in advance from Mrs. William McCauley.
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Shushan
Grange Hall
N.Y
Shushan United Presbyterian Church
Sweden
William McCauley
Cambridge
Surprise party honors Eleanor Niles on 70th birthday
Mrs. Joseph Thompson hosted a surprise party for Eleanor Niles commemorating her 70th birthday. Walter Hulihan remained home sick with a virus last week. John Hunt departs Wednesday for military service.
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Joseph Thompson
Walter Hulihan
John Hunt
Blue and Gold Banquet for Cub Scout Pack 46 Held at High School
Cub Scout Pack 46 hosted its annual Blue and Gold banquet in the High School cafeteria with about 87 Cubs and parents. Lions members served, and honors were given to first and second year stars, den chiefs, and den mothers. A round of thanks honored Cubmaster John Mumford for four years of service.
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Ralph Howe
Porter Farwell
Edward Streeter
Guido Cimonetti
Lions
Paul Allen
Henry Peck
John Mumford
Denis Johnson
Chester Long
Steven May
Douglas Grover
Mark O’connor
Steven
Barbara Mason
Roger Maynard
Chanley May
North Bennington Scouts Honor Mrs Riemann Tea Marking Girl Scout Week
North Bennington Girl Scout group plans a tea on March 17 from 3 to 5 at the Congregational Church social rooms honoring Mrs Marion W Riemann for 37 years of service. Gov Keyser Jr and village trustees praised her work.
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North Bennington
Bennington
Girl Scout Council
Congregational Church
Marion W. Riemann
Riemann
North Bennington Village
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Hoosick Elks revive old time minstrel show
Hoosick Falls hosts a two night minstrel revue by the Hoosick Elks at the Central School auditorium. Director Frank Irick leads a cast of 70 with sold out Friday and nearly sold out Saturday tickets. The program features a wide slate of songs dances and skits led by Mina Myers Shirley Scarey and George Spendiff with a Ramgops dance and Mrs O Leary s Cow skit among the highlights.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School
Elks Minstrel Show
Frank Irick
Mina Myers
Shirley Scarey
Danny Boylan
Carolina
Jo Beaumont
Kenney
George Spendiff
Sam
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Manchester
Mary Dillmann
New Hampshire
North Conway
Kathe
Lisa Dillmann
Mike Dooley
Ronnie LaMontagne
Neal Tuttle
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pittsfield
Lynda
St. Luke's
Betsy
Sally Ambrose
Vermont College
UVM
Phil Kelleher
White River
Bob Fowler
Margaret Aiken
New York City
T. T. Buckley
Charles Batebolts
James Coulter
Raymond Gifford
H. Sumner Lind
Wilbur McDougall
Frank Sisson
E. J. Skiff
Harry B. Smith
Hollis E. Cornell
Miriam Tifft
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
Toonerville
Berkshire Street Railway
Sunderland
Ethan Allen
Louis J. Dondero
Mt. Snow
Edith Beaumont
William McMartin
George Scott Jr
David
Danny
Bobby
Colliseum
Frank Rogers
Raymond Finzer
Hoosick Street
Eleanor Niles
Carls Walter Tel
Leo Berry
Coventry
Elizabeth Dwyer
Scouts
Red Cross Drive
Edward Worthington
American Red Cross
M. Leo Keough
New English Bible
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
North Bennington Road
PLAID
Hoosick Elks
Earl Kenney
Marylynn Hill
the Three Echoes
Patti Kempf
Maryann Barber
Maureen Hyland
Bill Willetts
Andy Hackett
Walt Becksten Meryle Pokines
Barbara R. de
Bill Tingue
Judy Fleming
Bill and
Grace Andrick
John Hickey
Sandy Herrington
Spendiff and Shaw Co
Spendiff and Shaw
Bob Shaw
Fred Casey
Bill Bedard
Stanley Arisim
Walt Beckstein
Ernest Tilley
Albert Wright
Joseph Barber
Katherine LaPorte
Pearl St
Pine Hills
Western Ave
West Lawrence St
Albany Savings Bank
No. Pearl St
Albany, N. Y
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sevaverox
Walter L. Barber
Buick
Bennington, Vt
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