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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

3

Joint Mt Anthony and Mt Greylock to present concert

The Mt Anthony Union High School music department will join Mt Greylock Regional High School for a May 1 concert at Mt Greylock, featuring the Mt Anthony orchestra chorus and band and Mt Greylock wind ensemble. Works include Erb Stargazing, Grande Improvisation with audience participation, Varese Hyperprisms, Drescher Jazz Fantasia premiere, Persichetti Celebrations, plus student art on display. Admission is free. program begins at 8 p.m.

Edgar Varese Madrigal Singers Thomas Drescher Mt. Greylock Vincent Persichetti Mt. Anthony

Blood Drive Urges Bennington for April 21 at First Baptist

Bennington Red Cross asks for blood as government backs a Give Blood Save Lives stamp. The drive on Wednesday April 21 runs 11 30 a m to 5 p m at Colgate Hall 604 Main St with transport call 442 9458. Adult18 21 year olds may donate without parental approval. Baby sitting provided by Junior Women. Volunteers include Drs Herrick Flood Hager VanderEls Cestone and many others.

Bennington County The Red Cross U.S Post Office First Baptist Church Colgate Hall Main St Gary Barbera Eugene V. K Richard B. Leake II Francis Herrick William Flood Dorothy Hager Barth VanderEls Kenneth Cestone N.Y. DuHamel Alden Graves Franklin P. Jones Edward Lusignan Dexter Davis Ferdinand Mayer R.B. Leake Jr Ned Healy Gray Maud Edson J. Duncan Campbell

Women of the Moose notes chapter meeting activities

WOTM notes cover Arlene Joseph chairing the chapter night with initiation of Martha Morse and guest speaker Mildred Howe presenting Italy slides. Gifts include stamped pillow cases for Moosehaven and the Star made by Mrs. will be announced April 21. May plans feature a white elephant sale and a foodless food sale chaired by Shirley Wilkins. nominations and Academy of Friendship degree set for May 2 in Springfield.

Women of the Moose Arlene Joseph Martha Morse Mildred Howe Italy Moosehaven Shirley Wilkins Jeanne Jewett Gordon Niles Vera Jones Joseph Moose Hall Academy of Friendship Springfield Community Hall

Bennington College Week Calendar April 20 26

Bennington College lists free public events from April 20 to 26. Highlights include films Gervaise and Report from China, a faculty concert by Manuel Enriquez, Civilization lecture Protest and Communication, poetry readings by Mathews and Banks, stage adaptation The Journal of the Albion Moonlight, and Chaplin City Lights with multiple showings.

Gervaise Emile Zola L’assemoir Tishman Hall China Manuel Enriquez Carriage Barn Kenneth Clarke William Mathews Russell Banks Lillabalero Booth House Journal of the Albion Moonlight Kenneth Patchen The Mae West Marx Brothers City Lights

Kelley Finning wedding announced in Cambridge ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Linda Finning of Cambridge New York and Patrick W. Kelley Jr. of Williamstown Massachusetts at St. Patrick's Church Cambridge on April 3. Describes gowns, wedding party, ceremony details, reception at Town House Restaurant Cambridge, and future plans.

Linda Finning Cambridge N.Y Patrick W. Kelley Jr Williamstown Mass St. Patrick’s Church J. Rogers L. Lobdell James Drummond Michael Dolan Clarksburg Town House

State police pay tribute to winter highway crews

Vermont Col. E. W. Corcoran urged media to recognize the Highway Department workers for keeping roads open during one of the state’s harsh winters. He praised salt and sand operations, clearing jams, aiding stranded motorists, and efficient equipment use as a major contribution to highway safety.

Montpelier E. W. Corcoran Department of Public Safety Vermont Vermont Highway Department Corcoran Highway Department

Funerals Held for Paul R. Jones and Allan F. Wilkins

The funeral for Paul R. Jones of Shaftsbury was at First Baptist Church Bennington with Pastor Floyd La Bombard officiating. Burial followed at Hinsdillville Cemetery. Also noted is the funeral of Spec. 4 Allan F. Wilkins, 20, of East Rupert, died in Vietnam, held at United Church of Dorset and East Rupert with military honors and flag presentation.

Paul R. Jones Shaftsbury First Baptist Church Bennington Floyd la Bombard Lewie Dodge Paul DeConick Ralph Lindsey John Harwood Peter Groenewegen Richard Hunt First Baptist Eagle Square Manufacturing Co Jones Tucker Lodge 48 F&am Hanson-Walbridge Chapter 38 Order of Eastern Star The Baptist Church Eagle Square la Bombard Spec Allan F. Wilkins East Rupert Vietnam United Church of Dorset Hal C. Miller North Rupert Gary Baker Leo Parker Erwin Tobin Edward Ferenc Paul Ferenc Warren Hal Orary David One Schenectady N.Y Robert Humphrey Boston Mass Benjamin Parker Manchester Bruce Bixler Rupert U.S. Army William Widner Dover Afb Del Barry Mohan Fort Devens Wilkins

Fine-free National Library Week Observed Here April 19 24

The Bennington Free Library marks National Library Week from April 19 to 24 with no fines on overdue items and free borrowing of new books and records. The lobby display features Books about Books with guides to reference material and two new items The Whole Earth Catalog and The Annotated Mother Goose. Community invites all patrons to visit and use library resources beyond the week.

National Library Week Bennington

Breslow exhibit at Yale features nature photos

Maurice Breslow of Bennington College displays color photographs of the Oxford marsh in Connecticut and Letchworth State Park in New York at the Peabody Museum of Natural History Yale University New Haven Conn through June 15. He studied with Ansel Adams and Thomas Orr. his work has appeared in major magazines and been shown in Buffalo New Haven and New York City.

Maurice Breslow Bennington College Peabody Museum of Natural History Yale University New Haven Breslow Allentown Buffalo N.Y Buffalo Evening News Studio Arena Long Wharf Theater

Green Up chairmen gather for Vermont highway cleanup drive

Montpelier hosts Green Up Chairmen as they plan the state second massive cleanup on Green Up Day May 1. Officials seek 100000 volunteers to clear over 35000 cubic yards of rubbish from Vermont roadsides amid record winter waste.

Green Up Eye Montpelier — County Montpelier Davis Vermont Joseph Newlin Civil Defense Richard Holmes Highway and Civil Defense

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Mts Greylock Anthony Margaret Clark WOTM Nichols Berkshire Leon Eldred Putnam Memorial Hospital Patti Heald Lars Finning John C. Kelley Pownal Lawrence Finning Green Island Mary Ella Carey Cambridge Central School Kelley Sand Springs Road Albany Business College Hinsdillville Cemetery National Library Bennington Free Library Vermont Bank and Trust Company Yale BOM UPI Linz Austria Defense Ministry American Can Co National Can Co Continental Can Co International Paper Company St. Regis Paper Company National Refuse Sack Council Keep America Beautiful Vermont Bottlers of Malt Beverages Greater Vermont Association Vermont Petroleum Association State Green Up Fish and Game Public Safety Edward Corcoran County National Bank Bennington & Arlington Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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