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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

7

Leon Fleischer to headline Marlboro weekend concerts

Renowned pianist Leon Fleischer, a former White House performer and first American to win a major international piano prize, will perform Dvorak's Piano Quintet with a quartet including Michael Tree and Charles Avsharian. Brahms Quartet will feature Llona Kombrink and others with Luis Battle at piano. Blanche Honegger Muller conducts Bach Cantatas with brass ensemble. Noted oboist Seizo Suzuki among season participants.

Marlboro Leon Fleisher White House Fleisher Dvorak Michael Tree Charles Avsharian Karen Tuttle Madeline Foley Llona Kombrink Lillian Garabedian Edmond Moore Seizo Suzuki Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Tokyo

Rockefeller Biography to Include Ex-Wife and New Wife

Albany AP reports Gov. Nelson Rockefeller’s official directory bios will mention his divorce from Mary Todhunter Clark and identify his current wife Mrs. Margareta Fitler Murphy. The revised entries will appear in October editions of the Official Directory of State Government and the New York Red Book.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller New York Margareta Fitler Murphy

Marlboro Concert Guests From Japan And Europe

Dorset resident Miss Sally Barrows travels to Chatham Massachusetts for August care work with Dr. and Mrs. Holden. Malcolm Cooper joins a Danby Pond camp run by Easton director Robert Easton. Miss Atsuki Ohori, Tokyo, joins Suzuki for Marlboro scholarships in a first American visit. Rudolf Serkin arranged Japanese scholars for Marlboro two years ago, with both Ohori and Suzuki new to the United States. Blanche and Louis Moyse plan a Switzerland music school tour and concerts. Marlboro weekend concerts are 8:30 Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday at 4.

Malcolm Cooper Danby Pond Danby Easton Robert Easton Eaglebrook School Deerfield Mass Malcolm Atsuki Ohori Tokyo Rudolf Serkin Marlboro Japan Suzuki Miss Ohori America Vermont Miss Chori Italy Blanche Louis Moyse Switzerland

Red Cross swimming lessons at Lake Raponda for area youths

Wilmington Dover residents eight years and up may enroll in free Red Cross swimming and life saving classes at Lake Raponda from August 12 to August 24. Miss Janet MacLaughlin of West Dover leads instruction with learners sorted by ability and age. Registration is at the lake and parents should attend if children are young.

Wilmington Red Cross Lake Raponda Janet MacLaughlin West Dover

Roach Grandson Visits Shaftsbury From White Plains

Mr and Mrs Philip Roach of Holliday Drive entertain their grandson Philip this week in Shaftsbury Vermont He enjoyed the visit except for a fall in the brook during the stay The item notes a family visit with a minor mishap in Vermont and mentions White Plains New York as the grandparents former home

Philip Roach Holliday Drive White Plains N.Y Philip Phil Vermont

Pownals School Board Discusses Summer Work Progress

The Pow nal Town School District board met Tuesday night to review plans and reports on summer work. The Center School blacktopping project led by William Horst of Bennington should finish this week with a 10 foot surround and a 20 foot clearance by kitchen delivery area. Exterior painting of Oak Hill School is to begin soon.

Pownal Town Center School William Horst Bennington Oak Hill Mer Arthur James John Foster

Rutland Staff Sends Instructor to Columbia Training

Mrs. Faith L. Blanchard of 23 Kingsley Ave., Rutland, attends a six week summer course at Columbia University Teachers College to learn neurological teaching methods for children with brain injury. She plans to share techniques with the Chil dren's Rehabilitation Center staff. The program, funded by the Charles H. Hood Dairy Foundation, aims to update Vermont educators on rehabilitation advances.

Rutland Columbia University Vermont Park St Vermont Association For the Crippled Inc Columbia Teachers College Faith L. Blanchard Kingsley Ave Blanchard Bates College Maine University of Vermont Tual

Hewitt Family Annual Reunion at North Hoosick

North Hoosick Paul Jones of Be on was named president at the 17th Hewitt reunion held at the home of Delton Hewitt Hill Road Hoosick. Seventy six present at the dinner served on the lawn. Retiring president William O Brien presided at the business session. Renamed officers were secretary Mrs Sanford Hewitt treasurer Mrs Wesley Hall and historian Mrs Almon Hewitt. Oldest couple Mr and Mrs James Huntington North Bennington youngest child and married couple received gifts. A gift and card were sent to Merritt Hewitt North Bennington who is a patient at Fairview Nursing Home Bennington.

North Hoosick Paul Jones Be On Hewitt Delton Hewitt Hill Road Hoosick William O’ Brien Sanford Hewitt Wesley Hall Almon Hewitt James Huntington North Bennington Merritt Hewitt Fairview Nursing Home Bennington

Marty Robbins Sings At Troy Armory

Marty Robbins a country and western star with Gold Records performs at the Troy Armory at 8 p.m. Saturday. He is joined by his seven piece band and the Louvin Bros. All 5 000 seats are first come, first served with no reserved seats. Call 462-0414 in Albany for information and advance tickets.

Marty Robbins Troy Armory Troy, N the Armory Robbins Louvin Bros Albany

Vermont Arthritis Drive Seeks Support for Clinics and Research

The Vermont Chapter Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation launches a special gifts letter campaign in Manchester Dorset and Peru led by Dr Robert J Fisk and local chairs to fund outpatient clinics inpatient consultations and the Rheumatism Research Center in Burlington. The chapter notes statewide growth since 1950 and claims one in thirteen Vermonters suffer arthritis while the disease more often cripples ages 20 to 45 and that women are affected more than men.

Manchester Vermont Arthritis and Rheumantism Foundation Dorset Peru Robert J. Fisk T. Wylie Kinney Daulton Mann Jr Burlington Montpelier Rutland Harmon Graves Foundation Ation District of Columbia Puerto Rico Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation United States

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