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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

10

Invitation to a March Labor Day Comedy at Dorset Playhouse

The Dorset Playhouse presents Invitation to a March a Labor Day week comedy by Arthur Lau rents through Sunday at 8 40 p m Producers Fred and Patricia Carmichael chose it for holiday guests and to close the summer season Cast features Camilla Jablonski played by Patricia Wyn Rose with leads by Patricia McGuire Linda Brown Rue Elizabeth Franz and John Anthony Ryan The young lovers and Cary Brown played by Stephen Rosencrantz occupy the center stage with Tucker Grogan played by Barry Dunleavy The production marks Caravan Theatre’s summer close with a fall run to Oct 13 Reservations at Dorset Playhouse box office.

Arthur Laurents Dorset Playhouse Fred Patricia Carmichael Laurents Broadway Celeste Holm Eileen Heckert Jane Fonda Madeline Sherwood James MacArthur Patricia Wyn Rose Camilla Jablonski Patricia McGuire Linda Brown Rue Elizabeth Franz John Anthony Ryan James Stinson Barry Dunleavy Tucker Grogan Camilla Stephen Rosencrantz South Dorset Rosencrantz Caravan Theatre Cary Brown Frederick Edell Stowe, Vt Caravan Theater Dorset

Banner Boy Needed For Manchester

A Bennington Banner seeks a delivery boy for an established Manchester route. The chosen candidate may start at week’s end. Interested boys should contact Ezekiel Cross Jr., Banner circulation manager, Bennington Banner, Bennington. The route offers some pay and growth as subscribers rise in the area.

Manchester Bennington Banner Manchester Village Ezekiel Cross Jr Banner Bennington

Peace Corps Sees 1508 Volunteers to Depart Overseas

Peace Corps announced 1508 volunteers are set to leave for overseas assignments in 25 countries within the coming month. The move will double the number of Peace Corps personnel in the field.

Washington Peace Corps

Massive Nebraska temperature plunge shocks state

A cold front sent temperatures plummeting across western and northern Nebraska overnight. Chadron fell from 102 Monday afternoon to 37 Tuesday morning, a 65 degree drop. Valentine dropped from 104 to 44 and Alliance from 99 to 34 as other towns saw similar declines.

Omaha Neb Chadron Valentine Alliance Nebraska

Night of Stars at Rutland State Fair features Paul and Ford

LES PAUL and MARY FORD will appear in person at the Rutland State Fair on September 2 and 3 at 8 PM. NEIL SEDAKA and DODIE STEVENS perform Friday August 31 at 8 PM. Saturday September 1 offers the Jack Kochman International Auto Daredevils as Grandstand Attraction with events all day.

Les Paul Mary Ford Rutland VI. State Fair Neil Sedaka Dodie Stevens Jack Kochman

Social notes from East Arlington Sunderland week

Local residents, visitors, and guests are listed with travel plans and recent activities. Notables include John Noe and family from Charleston, Ethel Bennett from Springfield, Mass., and several families visiting relatives or staying at camps in Sunderland. A 50th wedding anniversary and church events are noted.

John Noe Charleston S.C Lance Webb North Broadway Methodist Church Columbus Ohio Red Mountain Mississippi Helen Brennan Brooklyn N.Y Medrick Grover Frank Hemmer Springfield Bill Hayden St. Johnsbury Joseph Studwell Larchmont N.Y Peter Sciavo New Britain Clyde Dunlap Edgar Lawrence Alden Briarcliff Manor Pine Forrest Camp Sunderland Edgar Lawrece Pine Forrest Raymond A. Lawless John Doe Edward Garneau New York William Campbell

Birthday Calendar Sale Supports Arlington Legion Project

Arlington Ann Marsh notes American Legion members sell a community birthday calendar featuring townsfolk birthdays and the Norshaft Arlington Little League team that won the Vermont state championship. Proceeds aid finishing the American Legion building. A district PTA meeting and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration are also described.

American Legion Norshaft Arlington Little League Vermont F. F. Ellingwood Brannen Summit N.J

Minors Return From Maine Trip with Vermont Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Minor Sr of Ray Hill and relatives visited Bangor and Columbia Maine and Bucksport with Levi Langloise, formerly of Wilmington. They toured Campobello Island by car and Minor, in a cast, credited the automatic transmission for the trip. Charles Dearcopp and Roy Hipple also spent time in Rochester Vermont at Hipple’s retirement home, where Hipple said retirement has kept them busy but enjoyable.

Francis Minor Sr Ray Hill Bangor Columbia Maine Bucksport Levi Langloise Wilmington Canada Campobello Island Minor Charles Dearcopp Roy Hipple Rochester Hipple Forest Service West Virginia Vermont

Inmate Baptized Before Missing Prisoner Case

Pine Bluff Arkansas AP reports inmate Walter McWilliams aged 31, serving a 16 year term for burglary and grand larceny, was baptized at a nearby prison farm on Sunday and testified that the Lord has shown him the way before being reported missing on Monday.

Pine Bluff Ark Walter McWilliams

Teen Tunes Dominate Bennington Teen Chart

Bennington teens vote for chart toppers from 9 to 10 30 p m Saturday compiling the list led by Rick Nelson with Teen age Idol returning to number one. Jimmy Clanton Peter Paul and Mary and Johnny Crawford occupy the second to fourth spots, plus entries from Carol King Bobby Bare The Four Seasons Gene McDaniels Bobby Vinton and Chris Montez complete the top ten.

Bennington Rick Nelson Lillian Hurlburt Jimmy Clanton Peter, Paul and Mary Johnny Crawford Carol King Bobby Bare Sherry Gene McDaniels Bobby Vinton

Locomotives Shipped Overseas In Protective Cocoons

Alco Products, Inc. ships ten 118 ton locomotives to Greece in plastic cocoons sprayed on like paint. The cocoons protect against sun wind and salt water during on deck overseas transit from New York.

Schenectady N.Y UPI Alco Products, Inc New York Greece

Cuban Exiles Rally in Times Square Urging U.S. Aid

About 85 Cuban exiles demonstrated in Times Square urging American aid to topple Fidel Castro. They carried signs demanding guns and support and chanted America yes Castro no citing 18 000 Russian soldiers in Cuba.

New York Times Square Fidel Castro Cuba America Castro

Greater Bennington Schools meeting notice

The legal voters of the Greater Bennington Schools Inc are warned to meet at Molly Stark School Bennington Vermont on Monday September 17 1962 at 8 00 PM EDST to transact the following.

Greater Bennington Schools, Inc Molly Stark Bennington Vermont E.D.S.T

Prudential Committee Ballot and Auditor Election Notice

To vote by ballot to elect a Prudential Committee Member to fill the unexpired term of Robert M Wilson resigned the term running to June 30 1964. To elect an Auditor for the District to fill the unexpired term of Robert E Stabler resigned the term running to June 30 1964. To transact any other business found proper when met. Stewart E Allen Aug 29 Sept 5 12.

Prudential Committee Robert M. Wilson Robert E. Stabler

Water restrictions issued by Board of Water Commissioners

Notice prohibits lawn hose sprinklers and soakers until further notice due to definite water shortage. Issued by the Board of Water Commissioners dated August 29 30 31.

Board of Water Commissioners

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