Ford Foundation project reshuffle names new director
Paul E. Kirsch and W. Philip Walker announce replacement by a full time director for the Bennington area Ford Foundation curriculum project starting in June. Kirsch will return to duties as assistant superintendent, Walker as Molly Stark School principal. Dr Reuben Rusch named project evaluator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Kirsch
W. Philip Walker
Bennington
Ford Foundation
Kirsch
Walker
Molly Stark
Vincent J. Spinelli
Bennington Catholic High School
Father Spinelli
Reuben Rusch
University of New York At Albany
Beverly Hammond to wed Robert Johnson in summer
OLD BENNINGTON observers say Mr. and Mrs. James Paul Hammond announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Patricia Hammond to Robert William Johnson of Lynchburg Virginia. Beverly is a Saint Agnes School alumna now at Lynchburg College. Johnson attended E C Glass School and served in the U S Navy. He works with Smith Corona Marchant Corp. A summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bennington
James Paul Hammond
Monument Circle
Beverly Patricia Hammond
Robert William Johnson
Carl A. Johnson
Lynchburg
Hammond
Saint Agnes School
Albany
N.Y
Lynchburg College
E.C. Glass School
U.S. Navy
North Atlantic
Mediterranean
Moose Notes Paint Party and Friday Dinner at Moose Club
The Moose Club announces a weekly Friday dinner from 6 30 to 10 30 featuring fried seafood and steamed clams with music in the lounge. A painting party is set for April 10 at 10 a m to prepare the renovated hall for two upcoming events in May and July. Members with painting or other skills are urged to help, with all equipment furnished and names left with the steward. A large turnout may finish the work in one day. Hollywood studio 29th Century Fox signs Charmian Carr for another year after her turn in The Sound of Music.
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Hollywood
APD
Charmian Carr
29Th Century-Fox
Classical Works Offered Sunday by Miss Nancy Newton
Miss Nancy Newton of New York City presents Three Little Pieces along with a program of classical works in her senior piano recital at 8:15 p.m. Sunday April 4 in the Bent ington College Carriage Barn. The program includes Bach French Suite No. 2 Haydn Sonata in E Flat Major and Beethoven Trio Opus 1 No 2 with faculty members Orrea Pernel and George Finckel. Newton a piano and composition major, is a Colorado native and Milton Academy graduate, daughter of Mr and Mrs Quigg Newton of 1 West 72nd Street New York. public invited.
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Nancy Newton
New York City
Bennington College
Bach
Haydn
Orrea Pernel
George Finckel
Miss Newton
Colorado
Milton Academy
Milton, Mass
Quigg Newton
West 72Nd St
New York
Tourist Bureau Backs Western Bypass Near Bennington
The Greater Bennington Association’s Tourist Bureau endorsed a west of Old Bennington north south U S 7 bypass as the most direct and least disruptive route to ease traffic. The group urged state highway officials to attend a public hearing and asked for details on access roads costs of land acquisition and possible New York impacts. The bureau also called for cleanup of unsightly refuse to keep the area attractive to visitors. Donald C. Hicks reported a new four seasons brochure is due this week.
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Greater
Thomas Foster
Old Bennington
Bennington Village
State Highway Department
Montpelier
Vermont
Saratoga Springs
Glens Falls
N.Y
Bureau
Donald C. Hicks
GBA
Benhi Catamount Honor Society Inducts Juniors and Provisional Members
The Catamount Chapter of the National Honor Society held induction in the Benhi gym on March 29. Principal Ralf S. Kates praised student achievements while new members were sworn in. Juniors named include James Keir and others. sophomore provisionales include Jeffrey Bergquist and peers. Selection relies on GPA, a 2.6 minimum, and a four-part scoring by teachers for scholarship leadership service and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benhi
National Honor Society
Douglas McGaughey
Ralf S. Kates
Bendi
James Keir
Beth Ann Maier
Jacqueline Reynolds
Dan Shultz
Pamela Zyne
Charlotte Greer
Neil Lachant
Anne Pello
Susan Gilmore
Jeffrey Bergquist
Diane Beecher
Nancy Rallis
Deborah Taylor
Nancy Humphrey
Susan Bitensky
Jane Lackey
Patricia Godek
Thespians Try Saturday For State Championship
Vergennes Union High School hosts the Vermont State Drama Festival on Saturday April 3 with Bennington High School performing The Ugly Duckling by A A Milne at 3 30 pm Benhi cast includes Eric Peterson as king Lillian Hurlbert queen Deb bie Taylor princess Rich ard Bird prince Sue Leyrer Dulcibella Kenyon Simpson Carlo Bruce Howe chancellor Rosemary Christie props Janet Hayes Barbara Garrison makeup Charles Decker director and crew depart Bennington High around 6 30 am to rehearse 11 00 to 11 50 then attend lunch and dinner as guests Brattleboro Union High Middlebury Union High and St Michael s High of Montpelier perform at 7 30 pm Doors close at 7 30 pm Admission 35 cents for students 75 cents for adults A Bennington bus leaves at 11 30 am
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Vergennes Union High School
Bennington High School
Benhi
Benhi Thespians
A.A. Milne
Eric Peterson
Lillian Hurlbert
Debbie Taylor
Richard Bird
Sue Leyrer
Dulcibella
Kenyon Simpson
Carlo
Brattleboro Union High
Middlebury Union High
St. Michael’s High
Montpelier
Bennington
London
Britain
Vermont Citizenship Conference Aims Public Service Focus
The sixth annual Vermont Citizenship Conference will be April 1 and 2 in Waterman Building at the University of Vermont. About 200 Vermont secondary school teachers and students will discuss public service, dispel myths about government, with Leonard F. Cronin delivering the keynote on Our Current Image of Public Service.
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Burlington
Waterman
University of Vermont
Vermont
Public Service
Leonard F. Cronin
U.S. Civil Service Commission
George Amidon
Montpelier Bank
Charles E. Ross
Federal Power Commission
Max A. Kahn
Thomas J. Kenney
Kahn
Gov
Hoff
Thelma Tilley
League of Women Voters of
South Burlington
George E. Little Jr
Holland L. Smith
Paul C Dunham
Vermont State Colleges
James T. Best
Gilbert F. Myers
Florence M. Berry
Government Research Center
Robert Iverson
Syracuse
Tufts University
Karlene V. Russell
State Department of Education
Sears- Roebuck Foundation
Vermont Headmasters’ Association
Vermont Superintendents’ Association
Vermont State Department of Education
Vermont Council For the Social Sciences
UVM
From Now On At Benhin… Foreign Language Week Events
A dated community agenda lists events at Bennington College and nearby towns. Highlights include Coriolanus lecture, Greek and English conference, Williams College theater series, track and field meets, a Dart mouth French play, exams, and the spring term wrap with baccalaureate and graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coriolanus
Bennington College
Yale
Williams College
Bennington
Bellows Falls
Brattleboro
Hoosac School
Hoosac
N.Y
Interview Notice for Miss McVay At DuCharme Studio
For more information and a personal interview with Miss McVay, attend DuCharme Studio on Monday April 5 after 2 p.m. Call 442-4645 or 447-7198 for details.
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Miss McVay
DuCharme
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Moose
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Thespians
By Barbara Garrison
Fisher
Chevrolet
Corsa
Bill Hogan
Cadillac, Inc
Patti Fair Benhi Catamount
Dartmouth
Lions Club
Stratford
Conn
St. Nicholas
Ethel McVay
McVay School of Russian Ballet
Laguna Beach
California
DuCharme School of Dance
Theodore Bekeff
Russian Imperial Ballet School
Pavlova, Vijinsky
Mordkin
Karsivina
LEGO
Lamb
Swift PreMium
Swifts
Musselman Applesauce
Bluebird
Tide «x
Keebler
Crisco
Haddock
Blueboy
Pascal Celery
Maine
U.S
School Street
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