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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1970

Page

7

New Teachers Named In Northshire District

Manchester NORTHERN district announces 16 new teachers for 1970 71 across Dorset Manchester and Pawlet schools. Staff additions include Lois Hecht grade 2 from Baldwin NY Patricia Manders grades 6 7 8 language arts Judyann Upson grade 5 from Manchester Nancy Bryant kindergarten W Neil Manders industrial arts and Shirley Zavistaski nongraded primary level 2 at Pawlet Village School with further assignments and temporary staffing changes noted. Ronald Bremer and Howard Ford to handle math and science until late November with Bremer joining from Kentucky Wesleyan College and Ford from West Rupert.

Manchester Neil Cross Bennington-Rutland Dorset Lois Hecht Baldwin N.Y Patricia Manders State University Oswego Judyann Upson Lesley College Cambridge Mass Howard Ford West Rupert Ronald Bremer Army Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro Nancy Bryant W. Neil Manders Bryant University of Vermont Manders State University of Oswego Pawlet Shirley Zavistaski Pawlet Village Sunderland Josephine Green Wilton Maureen Civitico South Dorset Bronx Mt. Laurel Nancy Petrie Denver Colo Leona McLellan Rupert McLellan West Pawlet Danby Richard Crafts Goffstown N.H Northwestern State Alva Oklo

Bloodmobile at Green Mountain Race Track Aug 19

Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Green Mountain Race Track on Wednesday August 19 from 10 30 A M to 3 P M. Donors invited to enter via south gate to the club house with refreshments donated by H M Stevens Co. Community efforts aim to ease access for local workers and track staff.

Pownal Red Cross Green Mountain Bell Eugene V. Clark Richard B. Leake III Bennington County Bloodmobile Vincent Bartimo

August Meeting Of Vt DAR In Addison Aug 19

The Vermont State Society DAR will meet at General John Strong Mansion Addison on Wednesday Aug 19 at 11 am. A morning board and luncheon follow. Guest speaker NSDAR Historian General Mrs Donald Spicer is a candidate for President General.

Addison Vermont State Society DAR General John Strong Addison Methodist Church NSDAR Donald Spicer U.S.A Vermont G. Murray Campbell Campbell United States Henry Stewart Jones Harrison R. Thyng Nashua New England Aeronautical Institute Rocky Mountain Usaf Academy Colorado John J. McConnell USAF Douglas Sloane Sanderson Sloane USAC

Lion in Winter Opens Tonight at Weston Playhouse

Weston Playhouse stages The Lion in Winter directed by Harlan Grant opening at 8 30 p m tonight with a run through Aug 16 including a Saturday matinee. Cast includes Tom Mardirosian Eleanor of Aquitaine Marian Blake Richard Lionheart John Geoffrey and John with Alan Bryce as Philip and Linda Charles as Alais.

Weston Weston Playhouse James Goldman Harlan Grant Henry II of Land Henry Tom Mardirosian Eleanor of Aquitaine Marian Blake Goldman John Davin Richard Lionheart David Mcllwraith Geoffrey Joel Snyder John Alan Bryce Philip France Linda Charles Alais John Beatty

North Pownal to Air Request to Establish Fire District

A public hearing is set in North Pownal to consider forming a fire district under Vermont law to supply water and sewerage. The meeting, called by the Board of Selectmen, will discuss regulations and steps toward district creation after water and sewerage from Pownal Tanning Co. may be cut off on November 1. The 8 p.m. session at the North Pownal Fire House is open to residents and all are urged to attend.

Pownal North Pownal Board of Selectmen Pownal Tanning Co

Wilmington Farmers Day Has Old Fashioned Flavor

The 53rd Deefield Valley Farmers Day Exhibition will be at Bakers Field on Aug 28–29 with exhibits from Dover Halifax Marlboro Readsboro Searsburg Stamford South Newfane Whitingham Williamsville and Wilmington. Entries close Aug 26. youth entries addressed to Wilmington supervisors.

Wilmington Bakers Field Dover Halifax Marlboro Readsboro Searsburg Stamford South Newfane Whitingham Williamsville

Whitman Reunion Held at Hoosick

Hoosick hosted the Whitman reunion with 60 members and two guests. Jeffrey Harrington was the youngest attendee. Mary Frost was the oldest. The couple married shortest and longest tenure were recognized. next reunion set for June 20, 1971 at North Troy hosts.

Hoosick Whitman James Frost Jeffrey Harrington William Harrington Gore Road Mary Frost North Bennington David Squires Robert M. Harrington Burgess Road Robert F. Harrington Burlington Waldo Whitman North Troy N.Y Westfield Mass Bennington Shaftsbury Hoosick Falls Troy

Marlboro Chamber Works Feature Major 19th-20th Century Composers

Marlboro Music Festival enters its sixth weekend with a varied program of chamber works by Brahms Weber Bartok Strauss Schumann Loeffler during Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. Harold Wright, soon to join the Boston Symphony as first clarinetist, joins Miriam Fried Paul Biss and others for Brahms Quintet in B minor Opus 115 and Weber Quintet in Bb major Opus 34. Bartok Quartet No 2 and Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion are performed with Yound Nam Kim Felix Galimir Cristina Ortiz David Golub Russell Hartenberger Don Williams. Richard Strauss Suite for Winds Opus 4 is presented with Paula Robison Marcele Combs Ray Still Janet Mascaro Stoltzman Vito Platamone Schoenbach Winstead plus horn players and bassists. Leon Kirchner directs Music for Orchestra and Stravinsky Concertino. Concerts run through Aug 23 with tickets $7.50. write Marlboro Music Festival Box R Marlboro Vermont 05344.

Marlboro Brahms Weber Bela Bartok Richard Strauss Schumann Loeffler Harold Wright Marlboro Festival Boston Symphony Miriam Fried Paul Biss John Graham Madeline Foley Vera Beths Mari Tsumura Philipp Naegele Jeffrey Solow Yound Nam Kim Felix Galimir Nobuko Imai Richard Sher Cristina Ortiz David Golub Russell Hartenberger Don Williams Paula Robison Marcele Combs Ray Still Janet Mascaro Richard Stoltzman Vito Platamone Sol Schoenbach William Winstead Ralph Froelich Arnold Mascaro Richard Solis John Serkin John Kulowitch Leon Kirchner Stravinsky Vermont

Rudolf Serkin to headline Beethoven program at SPAC

Rudolf Serkin will be the featured soloist with The Philadelphia Orchestra at SPAC on Thursday August 13 at 8 30 p m. He joins Maestro Eugene Ormandy for the Third Piano Concerto and the Fantasia for Piano Soloists Chorus and Orchestra with the Saratoga Potsdam Chorus and Brock McElheran directing. The Seventh Symphony completes the program. Tickets are on sale at the SPAC box office and Ticketron outlets.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Rudolf Serkin Philadelphia Orchestra Saratoga Performing Arts Center Serkin Eugene Ormandy Benito Valente Patricia Stasis Betty Allen Seth McCoy Otoniel Gonzaga Leslie Guinn Saratoga-Potsdam Brock McElheran Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia Marlboro Johnson S.P.A.C Ticketron Capital District East

West Arlington visit from Howard Smiths notes birthday

The Howard Smiths of Rt 313 Arlington Va visited with their two children and a friend from Baltimore Md. They helped granddaughter Karen celebrate her 15th birthday. The article mentions a previous piece on the West Arlington Methodist Church and notes Battenkill River’s low level due to drought.

Howard Smiths Rt. 313 Howard P. Smith Arlington, Va Baltimore Smiths Karen

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