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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1962

Page

5

Wilmington Girl Talks Education for the Blind

Marion Bumford, a 20 year old from Wilmington, spoke at a Wilmington Lions Club meeting about education for the visually handicapped. She described access to braille, talking books, and programs from Hadley School and Recording for the Blind, and outlined her goal to become an itinerant teacher while noting available camps and the need for cane awareness.

Wilmington Wilmington Lions Club Marion Bumford Marion Thomas Bumford Dover Knolls Lodge Wilmington High School Trinity College Burlington New York Institute For the Blind Hadley Illinois Vermont Service For the Blind Lavelle School For the Blind New York Franklin Roosevelt Albany N.Y Vermont Lions Club Recording For the Blind Inc Overbrook School For the University of Pensylvania Spring Valley Camp Suffern N.Y Wappenacki Harwicke Camp Allen New Hampshire Manchester Lions Club Kiwanis Club Boston

Memorial show to honor late Junius Allen at Southern Vermont Art Center

A memorial exhibition honoring Junius Allen of New York opens at the Southern Vermont Art Center on Sept 8 and runs through Sept 24. The show features seven invited watercolorists including Tore Asplund Chen Chi Stuart Garrett and others with one man shows by four Vermont artists and Canaletti. The 33rd annual exhibition ends Labor Day with a garden sculpture show continuing until Oct 14.

Junius Allen New York Southern Vermont Art Center Allen New York Post Office Metropolitan Museum Trygve Lie United Nations Tore Asplund Chen Chi Stuart Garrett SWA W. Emerton Heitland Philadelphia Eileen Monaghan Norwalk Conn John C. Pellew Westport Westport, Conn.; and Frederic Whitaker Vermont Canaletti Thomas Reilly Dibble Peru Stuart Eldredge Springfeld James L. Montague Danby Caroline Delano Wadsworth Dorset Unti the Art Center

Hoosick Falls Residents Share Weekend Gatherings and Travel

Hoosick Falls residents and guests mingle at Babcock Lake gatherings and visiting stays. Amelia Betner returns to Denver with family after a Seward Street visit. Sorkins host Albany and New York guests, while Szetela family marks a 16th birthday at Babock Lake. Ambulance demo shown. town eyes new purchase. Kyer farewell party as they move to Ithaca.

Everett Walters Amelia Betner Hoosick Falls Michael Ray Denver Colo Michael Betner Seward Street Betners Raymond Betner Poestenkill Bernie Szetela Edmund Szetela Babcock Lake Junior Association of the Jcee Albowicz Norman Myers Second Stret Oneida N.Y Francis Hooper Peter Barrechaia John Maria West Hempstead Long Island Barrechaia New York Daily Mirror

Arlington Reader Back to School Show at Klibos

Local Arlington event features Klibos Shoe Store promoting new styles as students head back to school.

Klibos

Bennington Area Cited In Vacation Promotion

The article promotes southern Vermont routes via Bennington as a gateway to Green Mountain recreation. It highlights Bennington Fall Foliage Festival details, nearby Old Bennington, Bennington Museum, Bennington Battle Monument, Silk Road bridge, and Bennington College. It notes Dorset and Marlboro College nearby and mentions Marlboro Music Festival with Rudolph Serkin.

Bennington Area West Townshend Vermont Townshend State Historic Sites Commission Brattleboro Green Mountain Molly Stark John Stark Hogback Mountain Bennington Old Bennington Stark Bennington Battle Monument General Stark Green Mountain Boys Silk Road Bennington College New England Dorset Dorset Playhouse East Arlington Marlboro College Rudolph Serkin Pablo Casals

Engineers in Hoosick Falls Study Grade Crossing Elimination Plan

Albany consultant John Clarke and associate John L. Herber met Hoosick Falls officials to review a preliminary survey for removing five grade crossings. They proposed relocating the river bridge and rerouting tracks to eliminate westbound crossings, contingent on federal approval and merger effects on railroad lines. An estimate for the Sept. 10 village board meeting was promised.

Hoosick Falls John Clarkeson Albany John L. Herber Leo Albowicz Cheney Case Thomas Beaumont Boston and Maine Railroad Dooley’s Bridge River Street New York 22 Fourth Street Clarkeson Delaware and Hudson Railroad Boston and Maine Boston Maine George E. Dougherty ICC

Tourists Delight in Green Mountain Vacation

Manchester readers recall visiting tourists who stayed four nights exploring Dorset Dorsetville and nearby sites. They praised hospitality attractions at Tollgate Lodge and l Auberge while enjoying Mount Equinox Weston and the Art Center concerts. A Maryland hiker touring Vermont via the Long Trail plus Green Mountain Club shelters impressed locals with his perseverance and mix of meetups.

Worcester Mass Tanglewood Manchester Mt. Equinox Dorset Tollgate Lodge Vermont Camel's Hump Maryland Massachusetts East Wallingford Canadian Bennington County Glastonbury Mountain Bromley Green Mountain Club Mt. Mansfield

Lyons Strikes 43 Inning Walkless Streak in 1939

Ted Lyons, former Chicago White Sox pitcher, hurled 43 consecutive innings without a base on balls from June 11 to June 23, 1939, on a remarkable control run.

Chicago UPI Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox

County PTA Calls Annual Meeting

ARLINGTON The annual August meeting of PTA representatives in Bennington County will be held Thursday evening at Fisher Elementary School at 7 45. District director Mrs. Fritz Dillmann of Manchester will preside and present information and materials to assist in the coming year's activities.

Arlington PTA Bennington County Fisher Fritz Dillmann Manchester

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