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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

6

Summer Visitors Head Home From The Pownals

The Herald Tribune notes the last two New York City summer visitors departing The Pownals from Bennington Bus Terminal at 11 35 a m. Carlos Ortiz and Maria Aviles have stayed with local families in East Pownal and Pownal Center respectively.

New York City Pownals Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund Bennington Carlos Ortiz Edward Dufresne East Pownal Maria Aviles Harry Andrews Pownal Center Harold Pratt North Pownal Bradford Bradford Elementary School

Dukes of Dixieland Shine in Vermont Jazz Evening

Six jazz musicians entertained a near capacity crowd at the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester with a display of virtuoso playing. Jerry Fuller on clarinet stood out, while leader Frank Assunto drew mixed reactions for taste. Audience praised the relaxed nonformal setting and the lighting work enhanced the performance. several personal notes close the piece.

Manchester Southern Vermont Art Center Art Center Las Vegas Dukes Jerry Fuller Eddie Hubble James Atlass Gene Schroeder Barrett Frank Assunto Tistic Assunto Martin Hawks Dorset Sue Smith

Flying Farmers Bring Air Traffic to Dorset Weekend

Dorset hosts Flying Farmers from Vermont and New York with four planes arriving from Bennington Burdett and Albany areas. Guests, including Mr and Mrs Paul Moseley and Scott Moseley of Hoosick Falls, enjoy a pasture landing and a vintage Model T ride to the Edgertons home. A planned air gathering blends with conventional arrivals as 35 attendees gather for a large outdoor meal under a parachute tent featuring steaks corn and salads.

Dorset Leon Edgerton Bennington Paul Moseley Scott Buskirk N.Y Moseley Agway Hoosick Vermont Pete Barnums Burdett Watkins Glen Albany Robert Combs Wells Edgertons Mary Thompson Hoosick Falls New York Q.A. Highboy Chipp Phoenix Hepplewhite Pembroke Sheraton Decker Tiffany & Others Sterling & Sheff Tiffany K.P.M. Teaset Lustre Cow Lowestoft Coalport Dresden Limoges Meissen Minton Robert Herron Austerlitz Beth Edgerton Kathie Hughes New York City Skinner

Music Conference Opens at Bennington College

NORTH BENNINGTON The Bennington Composers Conference opened its 1966 session with an informal chamber concert. The program included Handel, Elliott Schwartz, Hindemith and Stravinsky. Four more concerts Aug 17 20 24 27 will feature original works and older music at 8:15 in the Carriage Barn, open to the public.

North Bennington Bennington Composers’ Conference Handel Elliott Schwartz Hindemith Stravinsky Bennington College

Colt Kicks Manchester Youngster

Kelli Thuren seven, of Manchester De Pot, was kicked in the head by a nine week old colt at home about noon Monday. She was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington by Brewster ambulance. X-rays were planned to check for a hairline skull fracture and she was treated for lacerations to the head and cheek.

Manchester Kelli Thuren George Thuren Manchester Depot Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Miss Thuren Brewster Thuren

Williamstown Marat-Sade run tests actors hard yet short

Williamstown Theatre reopens Marat-Sade by Peter Weiss with Stacy Keach as Marat. The production probes dual roles and insanity, stressing the performer’s control while sustaining visual drama. Keach’s demanding portrayal and the play’s fragmented philosophy drive a brief engagement through Saturday.

Peter Weiss Williamstown Theatre Tom Brennan Marat Keach Lorraine Knight Weiss New York City Vichy Richard Royal Shakespeare Company Williamstown Florida Stacy Keach Zora Margolis Richard Silcox Philip Polito Joan Pape

Whitingham Guided House Tours Feature Old Homes

Two days of guided tours through Whitingham history begin at 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday as part of Old Home Week. Five houses each day will be visited in looped routes with interiors shown. Tickets include a published booklet Birth of a Mountain Town and a supplementary note packet.

Whitingham Historical Committee In Jacksonville Pond Town Hill Mary Coombs Hamilton Greene Gerald Howatt Arthur Wheeler Gerald Graves Vernett Ellis Blanche Kaufman Arnold Kingsleys Charlotte Sage Chester Pages Burrington Hill C. Braithwaite Milton Stein Robert Johnson R. G. Mace Stanley Pages Thomas Reed Carl Jillson Whitingham High School Homemakers of America Town Hill Common Lake View Inn Mildred Schenck Historical Committee Stone House Buck Brattleboro Benning

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