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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1965

Page

6

Williams Town Theatre mails questionnaires for 11th season

Williams College Adams Memorial Theatre prepares an eight week season from July 2 to August 28. Patrons who did not receive the questionnaire can pick up forms at area stores inns and eateries or write to Williamstown Theatre Box 758. Nine revivals planned including A View From the Bridge last year. The season closes with a musical.

Williamstown Mass Williamstown Theatre Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College Box

Manchester Father Kelly bids farewell after 12 years

Parishioners and friends packed St. Pauls Church for a long farewell to Rev. Donald C. Kelly who leaves Manchester for duties at St. Alphonsus Church in Pittsford. Attendees from all denominations gathered for the reception, hosted by local CDA and Holy Name Society members.

Manchester St. Paul’s Donald C. Kelly Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Court St. Rita CDA Holy Name Society Father Kelly Father Carty St. Francis de Sales Bennington Vermont St. Paul’s Church James B. Murray

North Bennington Rummage Sale Opens in New Firehouse

North Bennington Fire Department Auxiliary sponsors a rummage sale at the new firehouse with doors open 9 30 a m to 2 p m Bargain hunters will find varied items plus Easter visitors note several local families visiting relatives in town and attending events including a World’s Fair trip coverage.

Fire Department Richard Corcoran Mechanic Street Colleen Beshan Stony Point N.Y Colleen John Behan Bradford Klock Carmel George Young Houghton Street

Baptist Women Start Fund For Church Lighting Fixtures

The Women's Fellowship of the Baptist Church voted to start a fund for new lighting fixtures in the sanctuary and donated 100 dollars to begin the fund. A 1947 Dodge pickup driven by George Streeter in Wilmington veered into a tree, injuring him and prompting hospital care. the car was demolished and the accident remains under investigation. The group plans a memorial plaque listing donors once the project completes and noted related church activities and upcoming events including a May 7 United Church Women meeting, a May 4 tea at Congregational Church, and a May 10 mother and daughter banquet with a May 22 rummage sale at the McCullough Library.

North Bennington Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church Wilmington George Streeter Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Main Street Streeter Alfred Scott Scott Christ Carl Jolivette United Church Shaftsbury Methodist Church Jane Carter Gregational Church Vermont Baptist State Brattle Boro Vermont Bradley Terrace Home Bryant Maine Jolivette Bernard Whitman Grace Reed James Williamson Jr Leonard Powsers Robert Mackey Ralph Nesbitt Fellowship In Final Action Southside McCullough Battenhill Grange Clarence Decker Sr Viola Cooledge IFYE Grange Youth Training Fund Mabel Crofut Special Fund Committee Mt. Equinox Grange Manchester Decker Cpl Edward Prescott Hazel Curran Prescott Everett Squiers Carnel Vaughn Charles Lindsey

Easter Weekend Guests and Local Loyalty Day Honor

East Arlington and Sunderland hosts welcomed visitors from Hartford White Creek Whitehall Buskirk Rutland and town families for Easter. Special guest Mrs Eber White will ride in Manchester Loyalty Day Parade as Arlington's only Gold Star mother. Also announced are Fresh Air child reinvitations with May 15 contact and guidance from Mrs Keene and Mrs Lawrence.

Eber White Paul White Hartford Clealand White Mark Portland Ore Manchester East Arlington White Arlington Carroll Vermont Ellery Lawrence Keene Herald Tribune

Bennington Student Cast in The Boy Friend at Williams College

Sandy Wiles of Bennington College will perform in The Boy Friend at Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College May 5 6 7 8 at 830 p.m. and May 9 at 230 p.m. Produced by Cap and Bells and directed by Keith Fowler, Polly and Tony will be played by Mary Minturn Baker and Samuel Brown Jr. Baker is a Bennington student and daughter of Frank and Viola Baker of Suffern N Y. Brown Jr a Williams senior is son of Samuel C Brown of Wellesley Hills Mass. Other roles include Madame Dubonnet played by Miriam Piper. Tickets may be reserved by calling 458-3023 weekdays 930 a.m. to 500 p.m.

Williamstown Mass Sandy Wilesson Adams Memorial Theatre Williams College Cap and Bells Keith Fowler Polly Tony Miss Baker Bene Nington College Frank Baker Sky Meadow Road Suffern N.Y Buxton School Academia del Bel’arte Florence Italy Patience Gilbert and Sullivan Teressa Elleen Dartmouth Players Samuel Brown Jr Williams Samuel C. Brown Monadock Road Wellesley Hills, Mass Brown Belmont Hill School Madame Dubonnet Miriam Piper Baxter Road Williamstown Theatre Nikos Psacharopoulos

Peru Family Easter Trip and Jersey to D.C. Visit

Peru-Landgrove Mr and Mrs William John son of Wiley Inn Peru and their two children Linda and Wesley traveled to New Jersey for Easter and then to Washington D C for the rest of the week. Pvt Henry Parker son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Parker of Peru is home for 10 days after boot training at Fort Dix New Jersey and returns Thursday for post finance on-the-job training. There were 21 for Easter dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Parker in Peru with relatives from Manchester Londonderry and other nearby families including Pvt Henry Parker and Mrs Mildred Hulsberg.

Raymond Miles Vivian Washington, D.C Merritt Hewitts William E. Dailey Jr New York Flushing Meadows George Elwell Jonathan Dwye Humphrey Secret Service George Dave’s Mobil Bank Square Idaho William Johnson Wiley Inn Peru Linda Wesley New Jersey Pvt Henry Parker Ralph Parker Fort Dix N.J Dix Doyle Frost Manchester Fred Wyman Londonderry Donald Frost Mildred Hulsberg

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