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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

12

Piano Students to Play at Annual Spring Concert

Tickets are sold out for the fifth annual Spring Concert by Mrs. R H van der Linde’s piano students at Bennington College Carriage Barn on Sunday April 28 at 4 p.m. Admission at the door is 50 cents. proceeds go to the Bennington Park Fund. The program includes student compositions by Judy Crane and many other young pianists, with names listed in order of performance.

R.H. van der Linde Bennington College Bennington Park Bennington Judy Crane Doug McDonald Daniel Steece Sandra Cook Allen McCullough Matthew Longo Kenny McKee Susan Hoisington Tasha van der Linde Gail Moskovitz Karen Halvorsen Bill Russ Polly van der Linde Andrew Cheseldine Chris Henningsen Lyons Witten Brooke Hadwen Jenny Rosen Renee Schurink Doug Jesseman Teddy Hess Irene Midurski Brauna Rosen Jerry Schurink Scott Frost James Elwell Sherry Miller Wendy Hadwen Lynette Bellemare Susan Bellemare Cheryl Cook Dorothy Douglas Gabrielle Gray Sandra Gropman Ingred Halvorsen

Mayfest Tickets On Sale In Bennington And North Bennington

Tickets for Mayfest events in Bennington and North Bennington go on sale at multiple local outlets including Evans News Store Bennington Bookshop Frosts Pharmacy and Powers Market plus by mail from Mrs. William C Fels North Bennington 05257 The lineup features the Vermont State Symphony Orchestra concert with Stephen Manes May 4 and a free afternoon Children's Concert at 2 00 p.m. Tickets also cover the Phil Wilson Lennie Hochman Jazz Quintet May 12 the MAUHS West Side Story May 22 23 24 25 and the Bennington Community Chorus and Orchestra Handel Israel in Egypt June 2 with students Katrowitz Rowe and Brown plus pieces by classical composers. Contributions to the children's park fund are welcome via Mrs van der Linde in North Bennington.

MAUHS Walker-Morgan Memorial Theater Bennington the College North Bennington William C. Fels Evans News Store Frost’s Pharmacy Cooperative Bennington College Powers’ Market Vermont State Symphony Orchestra Stephen Manes Phil Wilson Lennie Hochman Leonard Bern- Stein Bennington Community Chorus Israel Egypt Julia Herrnstein Carl Hess Miles Hyman Kerry Irons Malcolm Irons David Kantrowit Lydia Mason J. McCullough Sheila McCullough Susan Nolan Barbara Russ Eileen Ryan Margaret Sanderson Rebecca Sanderson Elsie Santway Ruth Santway Ricky Watson Tamar Witkin Wendy Tinker David Tinker Leonard Rowe Michael Katrowitz David Rowe Stephen Brown Schumann Paradisi Chopin Diabelli Beethoven Ginastera Tansman Siegmeister Kraehenbuehl Bach Park Fund van der Linde

Miss Orrea Pernel Bids Farewell With Violin Recital

Orrea Pernel gave a farewell recital of violin sonatas to a full Carriage Barn at Bennington College on Wednesday. It marked her last local concert before her June retirement from the college. Accompanied by Lionel Nowak and Julian DeGray, she performed Bach Beethoven and Bartok. After retiring she will live in Switzerland and concert across Europe, with appearances planned with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. She will continue teaching at Darlington Hall Summer School in South Devonshire and conduct master classes. She has taught at Bennington College since 1943 and has a long history as a soloist and concert performer abroad.

Orrea Pernel Bennington College Miss Pernel Lionel Nowak Julian DeGray Bach Beethoven Bartok Switzerland Europe BBC Symphony Orchestra Darlington Hall South Devonshire

Betit To Speak On Rescue Squad At Old Bennington

Andrew Betit of the Bennington Rescue Squad will discuss the squad’s functions and operations in a talk with demonstration at Old Bennington School House Monday at 8 p.m. A question and answer period will follow. The event is open to the public, sponsored by the Double S Homemaker Extension Group.

Andrew Betit Bennington Double SS Homemaker Extension Group

Obituaries from Cambridge and Eagle Bridge NY

Mrs John D Wager a longtime Cambridge organist and piano teacher dies after long illness at Hoosick Falls Health Center She had 1000 students and was active with First Presbyterian Church Survivors include four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral at 3 pm Friday at First Presbyterian Church Interment Woodlands Cemetery Martha Schreiber 63 of Eagle Bridge a former catering operator dies in South Arlington Vt She was born in Russia naturalized citizen active in Methodist WSCS Survivors include three daughters a son a sister and a brother Funeral Saturday 11 am Mahar Funeral Home Island Hill Cemetery Buskirk Burial Island Hill Cemetery Buskirk Waters and services details by Mahar Funeral Home available

Cambridge N.Y John D. Wager South Park Street Hoosick Falls Eileen Landt Chatham First Presbyterian Church Cambridge Valley Order Eastern Star Woodlands Cemetery Eagle Bridge Martha Schreiber South Arlington Schreiber Russia Carl and Amelia Hoffman WSCS Joseph Schreiber John Stein Long Island Matthew Kleinman New York City Stanley Burtis Attica Calif John Tamagi San Diego Charles Hoffman Mahar Island Hill Cemetery Buskirk

Rotary District Conference Here This Weekend

About 250 Rotarians and their wives from southern Vermont and New Hampshire gather in Bennington for Rotary District 787s annual spring conference. Ivor S. Pelsue's term ends, James F. Conway attends as Rotary International representative, with talks by George Radcliffe and J Walter Herlihy and a memorial to Paul Harris. The event includes panels, business sessions, a governor’s banquet, and a special program for wives.

Vermont New Hampshire Bennington Rotary District 787 Ivor S. Pelsue Pelsue Rotary International James F. Conway Rockville Centre N.Y Conway Mt. Anthony Union High School George Radcliffe Pittsfield N.H Liberia Paradise J. Walter Herlihy General Electric Co Rutland Ludlow Paul Harris Rotary Harris Wallingford Nicholas Fersen Williams College Mauhs Manchester, N.,h Fair Haven, Vt Shirkshire Alden Harbour

Bennington VFW Nomination and TOPS Meeting Notices

Bennington brief notices announce VFW Auxiliary 1332 nominations and elections at 8 p.m. Tuesday, and Green Mountain TOPS meets Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall with a king or queen of the month crowned. Also listed are Mt Anthony Jaycees Auto Road-eo tests tonight at the YMCA and driving tests Saturday at Monument Plaza Shopping Center, with contact numbers. Law Day chairman James Stillman named for May 1 observance, with Neil Moss assisting, theme Only a lawful society can build a better society. The Junior High Friday dance features The Explosions for seventh and eighth graders, 7 to 9:30 p.m., 50 cents admission. Property inventories for mobile homes, businesses, and industry due April 22 with $100 fines if not filed, and extensions for tourist homes, apartments, and nursing homes to May 20. Y duplicate bridge winners listed, next game Wednesday at the YMCA. Dr Stewart G Jones office closed April 12–23. ADV pizza and Iron Kettle specials promoted.

Green Mountain Tops VFW Mt. Anthony James Stillman Bennington Bar Assn Stillman Neil Moss Board of Sisters

Knights of Columbus notes and events brief

The regular K of C meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m with refreshments and cards after, plus an attendance door prize. An Easter Ball is this Saturday at 9 p m with Salerno s Band providing music and refreshments at 11 30 p m Tickets are available from several members. Plans for a state golf tournament handicap event are being prepared for Aug 4 ahead of the Aug 11 Lake Shaftsbury picnic. State scholarships will be awarded at the state convention in Middlebury with 40 plus applications. Major degrees are planned for St Albans April 21 and Newport April 28. A grass fire near the Darling Kelly Motel on Pownal Road burned several acres before control. Rural Fire Chief Turgeon checked the scene.

Salerno Berkshires Harry Hurley Edward Haddad Edwin Maroney Mason, Amadon Leo Plourde Lake Shaftsbury State Council Middlebury St. Albans Newport Bennington Darling-Kelly Pownal Road Norman Turgeon

OES Officers Installed at Mt. Anthony Chapter

Mt Anthony Chapter 1 Order Eastern Star installs officers at the Masonic Temple Saturday at 8 PM. Fletcher Hall and Mrs Richard France to be installed as worthy patron and matron. Installing team includes Mr. and Mrs. Robert Collins. Mrs Collins a past matron. Other officers include Mrs Harold Humphrey and Mrs Stanley Cleveland. Guest soloist Salvatore Santarcangelo.

Mt. Anthony Eastern Star Masonic Temple Fletcher Hall Richard France Robert Collins Bennington Montpelier Collins Vermont Anthony OES Harold Humphrey Stanley Cleveland Salvatore Santarcangelo

Births and admissions list from Hoosick Falls area

Admissions include Irving Allen Matthew Prouty Bennington Scott Coulter North Bennington Beatrice Willard Jacksonville Adelle Lukas Hoosick Falls Discharges list Germaine Foucher Bennington Mildred Hayes North Bennington Mabel Thompson Manchester Lucille Cash Pownal William Brown Wilmington Karen James Hoosick Falls Births report Mr and Mrs Patrick Murphy 109 Soule St a son April 17 and Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson RD 2 Hoosick Falls a daughter April 17 and Mr and Mrs Ronald Liporace 9 Griffin Ave Hoosick Falls a daughter April 17

Irving Allen Matthew Prouty Bennington Scott Coulter North Bennington Beatrice Willard Jacksonville Adelle Lukas Hoosick Falls Germaine Foucher Mildred Hayes Mabel Thompson Manchester Lucille Cash Pownal William Brown Wilmington Karen James Patrick Murphy Soule St Robert Peterson R,d. 2 Ronald Liporace Griffin Ave

Sadie Hawkins Dance by Cadette Troop 164 in Colgate Hall

Cadette Troop 164 of Bennington hosted a Sadie Hawkins Dance in Colgate Hall at the Baptist Church on Tuesday. The event divided tasks among three patrols for refreshments and decorations while local group General Sherman's 21st Regiment provided music. Chaperones included Mrs. Richard Torrey and assistants Mrs. Francis Morrissey, Mrs. Linda Grant, and Mrs. Roger Sherman. A spring training for Girl Scout leaders is planned across three sessions beginning April 27 at Mrs. Charles Thompson's home with Vermont Council field director Brewster Baldwin, followed by sessions April 29 and May 6 at the Second Congregational Church in Bennington. inquiries to Mrs. Thompson at 442-4510.

Bennington Sadie Hawkins Colgate Hall Charles Thompson Brewster Baldwin Vermont Council Second Congregational Church Thompson

Unrealistic Peace Overtures Loudly Criticized by Quaker

Bronson P. Clark of the American Friends Service Committee warned local listeners that Lyndon B Johnson’s Vietnam peace efforts are unrealistic and politically expedient. He argued the war widens, Laos and Cambodia may be drawn in, and U S aid supports an expanding conflict while South east Asian allies grow distrustful. Clark urged Americans to press Washington to end financial support for military action and to seek negotiated settlements with the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese.

Johnson Bronson P. Clark American Friends’ Service Committee Clark Vietnam Laos Cambodia United States U.S Souvannah Phomnah Korea Pueblo U Thant Southeast Asia Saigon South Vietnam National Liberation Front NFL NLF Asia U.S. Senate House Midwest Baloney Gen. Westmoreland Hanoi Honolulu Chung Hee Park People’s Revolutionary Party

Inaction Defended And Funeral For Mrs Casey

State aid figures drew scrutiny as Bennington officials argued over a $64 293 calculation with Senator Santarcangelo noting a $126 000 error. The Bennington delegation faced opposition from Education and highway concerns while Rep Wallace recounted Montpelier lobbying. A funeral mass for Mrs John B Casey was held at St Francis de Sales Church with Msgr Flanagan officiating. Police investigated a rock throw at a School Street home damaging a second floor window, a threat to a six month old in the room.

Area Kelley Cheney Bennington Salvatore Santarcangelo Montpelier Education Department Wallace Middlebury Bennington Village School Street H. Warren Buckler III Pleasant St Buckler

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Mayfest Betit Elvis Beach Dow-Jones W Co Albany Harte Theatre Safford and Gage Sts Rotary District Bennington Briefs YMCA Richard Fabricius Hugh Nash J. Philip Hall Ned Healy Stewart G. Jones ADV Napolitano K of LBJ Elizabeth Dwyer Treasury Department International Red Cross Catholic Church Caritas Washington John B. Casey Sarah Kurvin Dewey Street Crescent Manor St. Francis de Sales Church Francis B. Flanagan Mahar & Son Funeral Home Thomas Maloney Thomas Cronin Thomas Madden Altar Rosary Society Robert F. Kearns Santarcangelo Caracciola Pello Stewart Allen Columbia Pictures Sidney Poitier James Clavell Audie Murphy THE Channel Juana Gallo Channel 5 Hong Kong Ghost and Mrs. Muir Kim Better Tv, Inc Main St
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