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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1967
Page
7
Manchester report shows Southern Vermont Art Center staff returning to galleries on the hill for the summer season. Workers resume duties at the campus venues after a seasonal move, with openings planned and ongoing exhibits featured across the campus.
West Arlington- Sandgate notes report the birth of Richard Bradburry Ellington, born April 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard V. Ellington of Dobbs Ferry. Susan Jannicky of Chunk Brook Rd is the former Mrs. Ellington. Pvt. Donald G. Woodard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Woodard, is stationed in Crailsheim, Germany and would welcome letters at Pvt. Donald Woodard RA 11481178 595 Medical Clearing Co AP.O. 09751 New York NY. The Art Center hill headquarters invite residents and visitors for an offseason visit as Montague oversees Gallery Two with Gallery One and the main hall serving as a sales gallery. Preseason hours are 10 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday. The summer schedule begins May 27 with opening and shows of the 38th season. The road’s new hard top improves the hill drive and the galleries’ heating system, installed last season, keeps spaces warm.
The Vermont Optometric Association will hold its annual meeting May 20 and 21 at Equinox House in Manchester. President Dr. Richard Parnigoni of Barre announced sessions will focus on raising visual standards for drivers and addressing vision issues in preschool and school children and the elderly. The closing day will cover Varilex lenses for bifocals. Officers to be elected include Parnigoni, Amidon of Montpelier, Cushman of St. Albans, and Berg of Bellows Falls.
Lance Cpl. Bruce E. Hodgin, son of Mrs. Ann Hodgin of Bennington, has returned to Camp Lejeune after spending four days of leave with relatives. Dr. Zecher has returned home from Athens, Greece where he was hospitalized after leaving the country a few weeks ago with the Near East Foundation.
North Bennington senior Laura Nowak daughter of Mr and Mrs Lionel Nowak of Main Street has been selected for Phi Beta Kappa national honor Society for academic excellence. A Cana conference for marriage readiness was held at St John s Parish Hall with speakers Rev James B Murray and Mr and Mrs Joseph Lo Piccolo. YMCA gym classes will resume next week with an 8:30 10 a m boys and 10 11 30 a m girls schedule under instructor Ronald Reeves. Parking developments along Route 67A Cushman Corp plant site include a new employee parking lot and river side park along Paran Creek with related street light upgrades and a larger lot near Stone Church corner. In Portsmouth England farmer Alfred Emsley jailed for scrap metal theft waited while police allowed him to milk his goats at home until care arrangements could be found.
Miss Carol Sorenson, UVM extension agent for youth, will speak at the Baptist Church mother daughter banquet on May 8 in the church social rooms. She will share slides from her six months in Turkey as an International Farm Exchange student, and a musical program is planned.
A Seder dinner will be held Monday at 6 p m at North Bennington Congregational Church to mark Passover. Mr and Mrs Irving Adler will lead the Haggadah. Attendees may contact Mrs Kendall Rich or Mrs Harold Riemann to RSVP as meals must be ordered. all ages welcome.
Philip M. Kelleher former state VFW leader and District 2 commander is elected commander of Harned-Fowler Post 6471 for 1967-68. New officers include Robert Whitman senior vice commander and Joyce Hosley auxiliary president, with several others named. A joint meeting tonight at 7 plans Loyalty Day activities and installation occurs in May.
Richard I. Hofferbert, Williams College political science assistant professor, will discuss Varieties and Vagaries in Political Thought in a travelogue style lecture. The talk, open to the public, occurs Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Upperclass Lounge, Student Union. Hofferbert notes state level public policy processes and has served as an assistant to India's lieutenant governor and to Kansas Governor William H. Avery in 1965-66.
Hoosick Christopher Cooley of Englewood New Jersey visited Miss Florence Bell and her mother recently. Mrs Elizabeth Brown has returned home after spending the winter with Mrs Florence Sweet. Mr and Mrs Edward J Heth erington of Long Island City spent a few days at their home here recently. Mrs John A Howland and Miss Ruth Hewitt spent the weekend in Harrisville with relatives.
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