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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1965
Page
10
Hoosick Falls elementary art instructor Peter Smith spoke at a PTA meeting about stage-based child art development and the loss of creativity with adolescence. He showcased a two year span of student works from grades 1-6 and urged mothers to have children draw their own pictures.
Adams family and local officials attended the Brass Key Inn for the cribbage league banquet after 14 weeks of play. Harry L Adams Memorial Trophy was presented by Adams family to the league, with Sammy Greenberg receiving it for Master-elect Enver G Cook. Winning teams were led by Robert Eaton and Fred Heinel in first place, with seven more pairs listed in order.
Manchester Scientific Research Associates will test Grade 8 students and Metropolitan Readiness Tests will assess kindergarten readiness for Grade 1. Teachers Bennett Griffith Wileycox Martin plan a five day Washington trip with Vermont Extension Homemakers Council.
Shaftsbury Harry M. Breese aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Breese has enlisted for field communications in the U S Army per area recruiter SFC Donald Medlin.
A cooperative effort of about 45 people from the Manchester area forms an Advisory Committee to aid Burr and Burton Seminary. The master committee, announced by headmaster E H Henry, aims to strengthen communication between communities and the seminary and to organize advisory input. Members include Prof Codman Hislop, Lynford Bourn, John Griffith, Christopher Swezey, Edward Grover, George R Clay, Ferdinand Bongartz, William Nawrath, Don Powers, and Dr Robert Treat. The Master Committee will meet May 10.
The Burr and Burton Drama Club launches its first annual tour with an original fairy tale The Dread ful Dragon and the Squeaking Squire. Performances for children include Dorset Elementary at 1 p.m and Manchester Elementary at 2 30 p.m on Friday.
The Rev James B Murray succeeds Rev Donald C Kelly as pastor of St Pauls Parish Manchester effective Friday. Murray, formerly pastor at St Pius Tenth Essex Center, is Montpelier native with training in Montreal and Burlington. He has served at multiple Vermont parishes, led Catholic Charities, Weeks School, and St Michaels Brattleboro, and helped found Family Service Inc. in Brattleboro and the Vermont Mental Health association.
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