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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1969

Page

8

Charles Siebert Shines With Williamstown Theatre Company

Kenosha native Charles Siebert, a core member of Williamstown Theatre Company, has played four of six roles this season and rehearses Macheath in The Threepenny Opera running August 6 to 30. He built a broad career from Morristown to Broadway, balancing soaps, TV, and stage work while supporting family life.

Williamstown Mass Charlesiebert Williamstown Tre Sason Siebert Theole Macheath Theaer Threemay Twin Brothers Captain Starkey New Haven Brother Kenosha, Wis Marquette College Milwaukee Kathy Tates London London Academy Ofusic and Dramatic Arts New York Morristown Repertory Company William Ball Company American Conservatory Theatre Pittsburgh Richard III Central Park McCarter Princeton N.J the McCarter Chicago The Jimmy Shine Dustin Hoffman Ford Foundation Charlie Dorothy Laura Charles Siebert Mac the Knife Williamstown Theatre Threepenny Opera Berlin

Arlington Selectmen Accept Interim Land Use Ordinance

Arlington selectmen unanimously approved an interim land use ordinance after a second public hearing within a month. About 25 residents voiced approval as the ordinance, which lacks trailer park rules, takes effect immediately. The planning board will draft regulations for trailer parks to be added later.

Arlington Anyother House Selectmen George Carroll Sun

Green Mountain College Receives $2000 Lectureship Grant

Green Mountain College won a $2000 S&H Foundation lectureship grant in a competition with 226 schools to fund a two day conference on whether national news media surpasses education and church as shapers of thought. The grant supports visiting speakers and public lectures, part of a nine year program with 329 grants to 277 schools.

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Farm and Garden Women Celebrate Norwegian Luncheon

Taconic Valley Branch of the Woman's National Farm and Garden Club hosted its annual International Luncheon at Mrs. L T Russell's Petersburgh home. Members displayed Norwegian foods and crafts, viewed Oslo pictures, and watched a skit on Norwegian life. The group plans a 1972 ACWW Norway convention cookbook project and raised over $11 for the ACWW.

Taconic Valley Woman’s National Farm and Garden Club L.T. Russell Peters Nils Smeland Poestenkill Norway Oslo ACWW Taconic Russell Rose Sawyer Waldo Moody John P. Bogucki Petersburg LeGrand Wynants Fred Bushner Richard F. Connery Berlin Everett Richard Cherry Plain

Battle Day Ceremony Draws Modest Hoosick Crowd

In Hoosick Falls New York a small yet eager crowd attended the 192nd anniversary memorial at State Battlefield Park Wal loomsac. A VFW color guard from Hoosick Valley won the competition defeating Bennington’s National Guard and claiming permanent possession of the Challenge Cup. The sole other entry came from the Green Mountain Boys of the VFW Post Manchester VI. The Hoosick Falls National Guard unit planned to join but was recalled for an emergency alert at the White Lake festival. Wreaths were laid by Mrs H R Sheldon and Miss Christina

Hoosac Hoosick Valley Post Veterans of Foreign Wars of Hoosick Falls Green Mountain Boys VFW Manchester New York Army, National Guard White Lake H. R. Sheldon Hoosac-Walloomsac D.A.R Christina

Hoosick Falls Groups Brace for Local Events and Grange Notes

Hoosick Falls and Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR invite members to the 75th anniversary luncheon at Hotel Cambridge with state regent Mrs. James Clyde speaking. Also covered are Hoosick Fire Department picnic at Lake Shaftsbury, Grange activities including degrees conferred, Neighbors’ Night at Old Bennington School, and Boosters Night planning. The planning board rejects renewed urban renewal plans, citing updated figures, while a large outdoor teen dance drew 236 attendees sponsored by Kiwanis. Local military ceremonies feature veterans, recruitment officers, and a 76 flag retreat at the battle site.

Hoosac Walloomsac DAR Ondawa-Cambridge Cambridge James Clyde Syracuse William Nennstein Hoosick Bennington Roy Hand Ralph Griswold Robert Wolf Almon W. Hewitt Ralph J. Griswold Grange Wilfred Knapp Planning Board Village Board Village Planning Board Candeub Fleissig & Associates Albany Consultants Hoosick Falls Realty Corp Church, Main Elm John Streets U.S. Army Taps Hoosick Falls Central School Robert Crowley Keith Andrews Glenn la Porte Harold B. Robson Constabulary Guy H. Phillips

Hoosick Falls Priest Condemns Youth Activities

In a church bulletin Rev Donald J Ammering condemns local youth activities after Tuesday discovery of 19 beer cans in church parking lot. He questions teens and parents while linking incidents to Johnson Hill tragedy and arson ring, noting lack of action by authorities and local officials.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Donald J. Ammering O.S.A Church of the Immaculate Conception Johnson Hill Father Ammering Robert J. Springer First United Church, Presbyterian Richard A

Publications Released For Arthritic Sufferers

Vermont Arthritis Foundation notes two new items for arthritis sufferers. A feature in Good Housekeeping August 1969 titled What You Should Know About Arthritis Quacks by Lester David highlights shocking statistics. The Vermont chapter urges readers to access this article at local news outlets.

Burlington Marilyn J. Brown Vermont Arthritis Foundation Good Housekeeping Lester David

New Manager To Work At House of Walsh

Stephen Jacobs of Wilmington will become manager of the ski section at the House of Walsh in Williamstown Massachusetts replacing Alexander G Greene who leaves Sept 1 to run his own ski lodge in Brandon Greene and his family will relocate to Williamstown Jacobs and family relocating from Wilmington while Greene departs after four years with the firm. The second item notes a booklet from the Arthritis Foundation home care programs in arthritis a manual for patients available from the Vermont chapter with doctor sign off required for access.

House of Walsh Wilmington Stephen Jacobs Mt. Snow Williamstown Mass Jacobs Alexander G. Greene Greene Brandon Patricia Bardwell Darcy Sally Shepardson Watertown Conn Gregory David Green River Road Arthritis Foundation Vermont P.O Burlington Vermont Arthritis Foundation

Tucker Chapter to Visit Eastern Star Home in Randolph

North Bennington Sunday August 24 Tucker Chapter plans an 11 a.m. program at the Eastern Star Home in Randolph followed by a picnic lunch. Donations for the home are requested this week and may be left at Walter Whitman Rita Bevins or Alice Harrington or arranged for pickup by calling the matron at 77365. Meetings resume September 4.

Order of the Eastern Star Randolph Tucker Chapter Walter Whitman Rita Bevin North Bennington Alice Harrington Bennington

North Hoosick churches hold final union service

Community notices report Alfred Schoen and George Cronk as hospital patients. Visitors at Mrs. Gertrude Aiken's home include Estelle Nessle, Ivan Purdy and daughter, Harold Kipp, Robert Duell, and Lois Virtue. The North Hoosick circuit holds a final union service at 10 a.m. at the United Methodist church conducted by Rev. Oswald A. Muller. Diane Skiff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Skiff Jr., broke her wrist after a fall from a horse.

Alfred Schoen Gannon Road McClellan Hospital George Cronk Cambridge Putnam Hospital Gertrude Aiken Estelle Nessle Mechanicville Ivan Purdy Harold Kipp Robert Duell Greenwich Lois Virtue Colla North Hoosick North Hoosick United Methodist Church Oswald A. Muller Diane Skiff Paul Skiff Jr South Road

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