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eStop at the Sign of the White Turkey InnThe latch key is always out at the famous White Turkey Inn. All travelers and neighbors are cordially invited to stop and enjoy the delicious fare that g tees the table of this charming wayside Inn. Prime beef, sizzling steaks, chops and succulently cooked fowl have made us the envy of New England for half a century. Open every dayTHfcWhite Turkey InnGift Gourmet Shop on the Grounds Overnight Accommodations * Spring 5-9125 4 miles north of Danbury, Conn. on U.S. 7THE COUNTY ROUNDNEW YORK CITYTltOTTIMG RACES AT YONKERS RACEWAY: Yonkers. NY. FromWed. night. Aug. 1 through Nov. 30. Poet time at 8:30 pm withDaily Double windows closing at 8 :15 p m.§mBRUCE MUSEUM. GREENWICH: Themuseum hours are from 10 am. to 5 p.m. Mon. thru Fri.. and on Sun. from 2 to 5 p.m Rare old Parthianlibation bowl on view in Art Gal-KIPNIS GALLERY: 33 Church Lane. Westport. Daily 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Mon. (closed); Sun 2-4 p.m. Thurs Aug. 23-Sept. 7: NICOLAUS KON1 — Sculpture Drawings Sept. 8-21. Two-man show — LESLIE RANDALL A JEAN WOODThere’s only one.. and it is sold in this 7 ounce bottle only!WE RE EXCITED OVER OUR NEWCHARCOAL GRILLAnd you will be, too. There’s nothing quite like a wonderful charcoal broiled prime sirloin steak, lamb chop, lobster or chicken. Each bite is a never-ending source of sheer dining pleasure. Come soon and help us celebrate the arrival of our new acquisition. Member all important diners' club*.The Red BarnOPEN EVERY DAY ALt. YEARWestport, Conn. on Merritt Pkway. at Rt.(exit 41 at door)Air Conditioned Tel. CApital 7-6204Talk! Talk! Talk!and it’s all aboutMATERNITY CLOTHES SWIM SUITSMaternity ShopsFOR SMART MATERNITY FASHIONS 421 MAIN ST., STAMFORD Use Canal St. Municipal Parking Lot WHITE PLAINS N Y 237 Main St. (Opp Macy’s)HIBIT: Sat Sun , Sept. 29 and 30. on Elm and Main Sts Paintings, sculpture and architectural models and drawings will be shown. Entries must be delivered unpacked to Town Hall, New Canaan on Sun or Mon Sept 23 or 24, between 10 a m. and 4 p.m.If the weather is stormy on Sept 29. the exhibit will be postponed until the following weekend, Oct.6 7. Those wishing to participate in the show are urged to send in entry cards not later titan Sept. 12. Entry cards along with requests for prospectuses are to be mailed to New Canaan Outdoor Art Exhibit, Box 293POOR RICHARDS GALLERY: Exhibition of Paintings Pastels by Barbara Wilk. Sept. 8 30 at the Paint Bucket. Sherwood Square Westport -Opening: Sept 8. 5-7 p.m. SILVERMINE GUILD OF ARTISTS INC., will begin the new school term on Sept 27 RegistraUon dates are from Sept .10-27 First Alumni Show to be held at Silvermine School is to be exhibited in Vassos Gallery—paintings and sculptureSILVERMINE GUILD OF ARTISTS:The Gallery is open to the public, seven days a week from 1 to 6 p.m Aug. 23-Sept 15: Carlus Dyer, one-man exhibition—paintings in Gifford Auditorium STUDENT EXHIBITION — SILVER MINE GUILD SCHOOL OF ART: Opens Aug. 26 thru Sept 15. in the Guest. Guild and Vassos Galleries The show will include paintings and sculpture In all media Reception at 3 p m the opening day THE R.F.D. GALLERY One man show of latest paintings by Caroline Clark Marshall Aug. 25-Sept 7. 2-5 p.m. except Wed., at the Gallery. U.S. Rte 7. Brookfield. Conn UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT: Ex hibition of Paintings A Drawings by Hans Moiler. Lent by Olsen Foundation at Carlson Library Park Ave St Park PL. UB Campus. 3:30-5 p m - remain until Sept. 25MUSICDARIEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIA TION S DUO PIANO GROUPSWill resume classes for the season 1956-7 under the direction of Mrs Juliet Shaw Tue. Group Sept 11 at home of Mrs. Wm. B. Gillette West Hills. New Canaan at 10 a m and Thurs. Group at home of Mrs Richard B Fant. Ferns Hill Rd New Canaan. Sept 13 at 10 a m. Thereafter, weekly classes will be at the Studio of Mrs Shaw at Silvermine EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC: Under the direction of Livio Man nucci at the Music Studio. Godfrey Rd.. Weston. Sat . Sept. 8 at 8 30 PM Guest Artists Heide Her manns. Piano, Paul Bernard, violin. Collete Kazusko. cello By invitation oniv Call CA 7-5591 FAIRFIELD COUNTYS FIRST AN NUAL CHORAL FESTIVAL: Spon sored by the Democratic Women's Club of Norwalk will be held Sat eve Oct 6 at Norwalk High School Ticket sales will be directed by Mrs Fred Sc h wed. Jr. Ro way ton and Mrs David Baumgarten. Belle Is land Countv chairladies for ticket sales include for Darien. Mrs Henry Strauss Noroton for New Ca naan. Mrs Beniamin A Pollet: for Bridgeport. Mrs R Giannini: forRidgefield Mrs Robert Fawcettfor Weston. Westport and Wilton Mrs. Edgai G Parser FairfieldGreenwich and Stamford ticket Chairmen are to be announced JAZZ A SONGS NIGHTS AT THE WESTNOR Westnor R-daurant Westport. Tel. CAp4-Barbara Lea. newscholarship fund. It will be a morn mg-coffee affair. Tickets may be secured by contacting Mrs Gardiner Lane of Noroton Ave Ext , Noroton Heights, OLiver 5-4071.DANCIEVENING OF DANCE: The Women sS»M«T*W«T«F«SSEPTEMBER5 | 6|9 10 11 12 13A COUNTY CALSNOAR OP EVENTS WORTH NOTINGClub, will be the Attic Treasures Table and the Indian Table Pio ceeds to benefit DAK a fund for the upkeep and maintenance of Putnam Cottage, a museum which is open to visitors four days a week Luncheon parties preceding the card party can be arranged by making reservations with the Country Club Office. Tkts, for the 1:30 p.m. card party are available from Mrs Boone. Miss Agnes Close the Chapter Regent or from any member of the Chapter.DANBURY STATE FAIR: The 87lh annual traditional event opening for nine days * Sat. Sept. 28 thru Sun Oct. 7. from 9.30 a.m.-7 p.m on the fair grounds. Livestock and farm products displays One of the big attractions will be 'Family Fashions for Country Living''—a style show of sew-it-yourself for the whole familyFAMILY PICNIC: The chance to meet and speak with 3 candidates for the Senate and House of tthe U.S. Congress will be one of the highlights of the Picnic being sponsored by the Greenwich Democratic Women's Club and the Greenwich Young Democratic Club. Sat. Sept. 8. at Tod's Point. Old Greenwich, from noon to 6 p.m. Special events plannedFAIRFIELD ORGANIC GARDENERS:September Flower Show at the home of Mrs. Clarence Earl, Jr Westway Rd.. Southport, from 2 30 -4 30 p.m Wed . Sept 12FIRST CONGREGATIONALGreenwich, at 8 15 pm Admission is $1 50 per person and tkts may be obtained from Mrs Fred Seely at NE 7 9805 or the Village Pha macy in Old Greenwich. Bon wit Teller of White Plains will again fashion the show Matty Judem's orchestra will play during the show POOL PARADE : A tour of some of the pools in the New Canaan area will be sponsored by the New Canaan League of Women Voters on Sat Sept. 15 from 12 noon to 581 10 for children under 12 may call either of the ticket co-chairmen at WOodward 8-2715 or WOod-ward 6 2903 In case of rain postponed to Sun Sept 16, if m doubt Phone WO 6 0545PLAYSAMERICAN SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL THEATRE: PerformancesTues thru Sat nights Mat Wed . Sat Ac Sun No performance Mon days. Curtain: Eve at 8 30. Mat at 3 p.m For reservations phone or write the Box Office. 1830 Elm St., (ED 7-44571 KING JOHN*' — Mat Aug 25 Sept 1MEASURE FOR MEASURE — Mat Sept 2. 8 Eve Aug 23 35.29 31 Sept 4. 5 7 THE TAMING OF THE SHREW * —Mat Aug 26. 29. Sept 5 9 Rw OAKDALE MUSICAL THEATREWallingford. Colony 9-8715 Per fotmances Mon. thru Fri. evenings at 8 30 Sat twilight matinee at 5 pm At eve 9 30 No Sunday performances Box Office Now Open Aug 20-25 MISTER ROBERTS Spec Perf Sun Aug 36- 8 p.m . no Sat. matSept 3 8 TEAHOUSE AUGUST Moon 12 weeks i14260 Post Rd tal 7-3539 Thurs. Sept song star Tues Sent 11 Bernard Pfeiffer French Piano Sensation Thurs Sent IT Pit Kirby TV songstress on Steve Allen's Show NORWAT.X SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: First rehearsal of the orches tra is called for Wed eve Sept 5 at 8 pm in the Norwalk High School auditorium ST CECTLIA CHORUS OF CREEN WICH: Will hold Its first rehearsal of the fall season at the June Bin-ney Memorial Hou.se in Old Green wich. The Chorus invites women of all near-by communities to join their group. For information about the group contact Mrs. Richard L Gilbert. 374 Sound Beach Ave Old Greenwich. NEptune 7-2443 TWO CONCERTS OF CHAMBER MUSIC: At the barn-studio of Miss Margaret Fisher on Lonetown Rd . West ReddingSat. Sept 8 at 3 pm The New York Brass Quintet assisted by Margaret Fisher, piano Sat Sept 22 at 3pm The Kroll String Quartet assisted by Margaret Fisher, piano.OTHF* rUFNTS ALL ROUND THE WORLD FAIR St Francis Church of Stamford is sponsoring the Fair to be held Sal Oct. 6 at the Parish House, Old Long Ridge Rd , One of the attractions will be an auction of big travel posters from Important air and steamship lines, travel bureaus and Countries. This to raise funds for further equipment for the Parish House.D A R.—PUTNAM HILL CHAPTER!Two highlights of the Annual Dessert Card Party to be held Tues., Sept 25 at the Greenwich CountryAux. of American Legion sponsoring an Evening of Dance by Michael Richards Ac _ Dance Company. Fn. eve.. Sept. r* , 8 JO pjn. in the auditorium of the East Ridge School. Ridgefield Donations are $150 and tickets are being distributed thru Aux. members.FASHION SHOWSFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF OLD GREENWICH:Eighth Annual Fashion Show of the Evening Guild. Mon Sept 24. atthe Electrolux Auditorium. Old Greenwich, at 8:15 p.m. Admission is $1 50 per person and tkts may be obtained from Mrs Fred Seely at NE 7 9005 or the Village Pharmacy in Gold Greenwich Bonwit Teller of White Plains will again fashion the show. Matty Judem's orchestra will play during the show.MOTION PICTURES BridgeportART CINEMA. 2740 faufield avei ED Ison 3-7063) Daily cont — Daily at 7 P M Sept. 5-11: All About Eve.” The Snows of Kilamanjaro.Sept. 12: Schedule unavailable at press time.BLVCHLY M29 rairfleid ave (FOree* 8 0616) Dally coot (ton 6; Bat.. Sun cont from I Sept. 5 8 ' Girls in Prison HoiRod Girls ”Coming 1904. Miami Expose ” LOEWS POLL 1315 Maua si EDison (3-36831 Daily cont from i Sept .5-14: High Society. FrankSinatra. Grace Kelly Bing Crosby. I.OCW't POL1 MAJESTIC. i47 Mam st EJ\son I 88041 Dstly coot Sept 5-7: Bus Stop.” Marilyn Monroc; Strange Adventure Sept. 8 14 Run for the Sun.”Richard Widmark; WiM Any Gentleman MERRITT. 3710 No Main St. (KDtson 8-3013) Daily cont from 8 30 Sat Bun emit from 2 Sept 5-11' The Burning Hills,”Tab Hunter. Natalie Wood Sept. 12-18 Vagabond King.” Katharine Grayson.WARNER. 343 Stale st EDison 5-4358) Dally coot from 1 mat Thurs 2: Sat Sun emitfrom 8Sept 5-11 'The Burning Hills,”Tab Hunter. Natalie W’ood Sept 12-18 Vagabond King.” Katharine GraysonFairfield-HOOKLAWH1 1*0 Kings _______ “A Streetcar Named Desire.Sept 17-22 Stalag 17 ” WESTPORT COUNTRY PLAY HOUSE: E State St . (CApital7-41771Evenings Mon thru Fri 8 40 pm. Matinee - Wed. at 2 40 p m Sat Evenings — two performances — 6 A 9 p.m. Box Office Open Sept 3 8 THE RHOM AFFAIR” starring TV star Robert Pastenclimi THFATRECONNECTICUT PLAYMAKERS TheFall Production TRY OUTS for ' GUYS Ac DOLLS will be held on Fri Sept 7 Ac Mon Sept 10 at 8.30 p m in the Binney Parish House Old Greenwich DARIEN SHOWCASE THEATRE opens Tues Sept 11. at 8 30 pm. with an open meeting to which all county residents are invited It will be held in the Holmes School auditorium. Hoyt St.. Darien. RefreshmentsWILTON PLAYSHOP: Three one act plays: Heart's Enduring by John Erskine. “Antic Spring.” by Robert Nail, and His Widow's Husband” by Jacinto Benavente, Fri Ac Sat , Sept 14. 15 8:30 p m., at the Play shop. Lover's Lane All seats 81 10 — tkts. available at Wilton Dept Store or from Mrs Warren Link, Cottage Row, PO 2 3298COLLIGE CLUBSCORNELL CLUBS IN WESTCHES TER: The Annual Frosh Send-Off Rally to be held at The Ridgeway School. Cor Ridgewav Ac Mamaro-neck Aves . White Plains. N Y Wed Sept 6. 8 JO p m. Interested Fairfield Countyites invited SIMMONS COLLEGE CLUB Or BO. FAIRFIELD COUNTY: Will hold ■ Fall Fashion Preview by Blooming-dale's on Wed Sept 6. at 10:30 a m., at the Darien Community A*anSept 5-6 Dallas; It Came From Beneath the Sea ”Sept 7 8 Safari;” Jem Jamas’ Women Sept 9-11 “The Revolt of Mamie Stover. Quincannon Sept. 12-13: 'Distant Drums.”Women’s Prison.COMMUNITY. Post Rd . (CLesrwater 9-1112) Daily cont from 6 30. Mat. every day (single feature) until after Labor Day — 2 PM Sept. 5-8: The Eddy DuchinStory, Tyrone Power. Kim Novak: “Sattelite in the Sky.Sept 9-11 'Johnny Concho Frank Smatra: The Man in the GrayFlannel Suit.” Gregory Peck Sept 12-15 Somebody Up There Likes Me.” Paul Newman. Pier AngeliOorignDARIEN PLAYHOUSE 162 Post road (Tel. OLiver 5-0100) mat daily at 2 15 eves at 7 and 9 Sept 5 6 “The King I.” YulBrynner. Deborah Kerr; Pard-ners. Martin Ac Lewis Sept 9-11: Bigger Than Life*James Mason. Barbara Rush Sept 12 13: Picnic.' William Holden Kim NovakGreenwichPICKWICK. West Putnam avenue. 8 8760) Dally cont from « 30 Wed mat. lorn Sat Sun cont from S.•Sept 5-7 Picnic. William Holden. Kim Novak: The Virginian ’’Sept 8-11 “The Eddy Duchin Story. Tyrone Power. Kim Novak: A Lawless Street.”Sept 12 14 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Carousel. Shirley JonesNew CanaanNEW CANAAN PLAYHOUSE 48 ElmWO 6 0600 eves at 7 and 9 Sept 5-9 The Eddy Duchin Story ' Tyrone Power, Kim Novak. Sept 10-11 Madame Butterfly ” Sept 12 15 Away All Boats Norwalk EMPRESS 41 Washington st So Nor walk (VO 6 4960» OMlv eon) from SNt mat Sat at 130 S\»n 'ont from I 30Sept 8* Theodora, the Slave Empress Barefoot Savage 'Sept. 9 Schedule unavailable at press time.NORWALK Wall St (VO 6 3010) Daily 0 45 St 9 00: Sun from 1 30 mat Wed At Sat 2 00 Sept 5-11 Bus Stop Marilyn MonroeSept 12 Schedule unavailable at press time PALACE 29 No Main •$.. So Norwalk 'VO 8 0030) Mata at 2: eyes.cont from 6 80 Sun from I t*Sept 5 11 * High Society. Fi ank Smatra. Bing Crosby. Grace Kelly. “ “ Burning Hills *DRIVE IN. Post Rd TEmple 8 84~ open daily at 6:30 p m.: Jpie 8 6452 Doors JBun. 5 38NorwalkSept 5-8: Bus Stop. Marilv Monroe; ''Massacre.Sept 9-11: The Proud Ones Virginia Mayo.Ridggfigld RIDGEFIELD PLAYHOUSEmat dally at 2:15: eves, at 7 and 8-Ridgefleld ID 8-2835SepT 5-8 'Tile Proud St The Profane. William Holden. Deborah Kerr.Sept 7-8 The Fastest Gun Alive” Glenn Ford.Sept 8-11: “Away All Boats” Je*(Continued on Page 15)FAIRFIELD COUNTY FAIRThursday, September 4, 1954
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