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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

8

Bennington Students Shine In Buxton School Concert

In Williamstown Massachusetts Buxton School hosted a Christmas concert featuring soloists David Bergmark and Christopher Finckel with the school orchestra of 31 students. The 40 voice Buxton chorus included soprano soloists Yasmine Aga Khan, Beth Fawkes and Norah Simon and baritone Edward Stockman.

Meredith Bidlack Pownal G. F. Handel Our Lord Jesus Christ Marc- Antoine Charpentier Yasmine Aga Khan Beth Fawkes Norah Simon Edward Stockman Buxton David Bergmark Willliam Atwood Deborah Eringer Andrea Swan A. Vivaldi

Manchester Students To Ski Under Annual Bromley Program

Manchester Elementary School will begin the Bromley Junior Ski Program on Thursday January 6 with free instruction by Bromley Ski Club members and free skiing on select days. A $2 membership fee is required and there is no instruction during holiday periods.

Manchester Bromley Manchester Elementary School Donald R. Shanks Manchester School Board Bromley Ski Club Wild Boar George Wheeler Poultney Ringheiser

Manchester VFW Post Plans Christmas Festivities

Manchester VFW Post No. 6471 plans its annual Christmas party with the Auxiliary Saturday at 8 p.m. in the post rooms on Vermont Route 11 30. Commander Lynn Averill and John West oversee decorations and seek volunteers for Saturday afternoon. Other December events include participation last Sunday at the Soldiers Home Christmas party.

Manchester Harned- Fowler VFW Lynn Averill John West Soldiers Home

Christmas music programs and veterans events announced

The Sunderland-South East Arlington area schedules Christmas music at Arlington High School on Monday at 7 30 p m and a Legion party for children of veterans on Saturday at 2 p m. A Christmas music and candlelight service is planned for December 24 at Federated Church at 11 p m. The article also notes hospital updates for Michael Morse and reports reports on auxiliary activities and official visits by Vermont VFW leaders to Springfield Bennington and Rutland, with a testimonial dinner in St Johnsbury for Marian Thorley.

Sunderland Schools Association Arlington High School Arlington American Legion Legion Rooms Federated Church Bennington Mary West Dept. of Vermont Frances Mitchell Dept. of Ernest Costa Manchester Warren Johnson Averill Jackalyn Hall John West West Irving Jones Charles Hosley Harriet McEckron Mitchell Hall St. Johnsbury Marian Thorley Ladies Auxiliary Council of Administration Dept. of Vt VFW National Olin Holmes Presque Isle Maine Stanley Brooks Washington, D. C Johnson Clarence Pete) Wyman Springfield Rutland

Alt ar boys dine with St. John s pastor in North Bennington

Altar boys from St. John s Church in North Bennington attended a dinner hosted by Rev. Walter Miller at the Rainbarrel Monday night. Thirty two boys received gifts from the pastor, who in turn received Christmas gifts from the boys for the pastor and deacon Rev. Mr Robert Baffa. The McCullough Library shows a Christmas display with a tree decorated by Girl Scouts and Reading Club youths contributions in the children s room.

St. John’s Church Walter Miller Robert Baffa St. John’s McCullough Library

Nativity Play At Manchester School Christmas Party

Manchester Christmas party for children of the Child Development Center features a nativity play by 9 to 12 year olds, carols by younger groups, and decorations created by pre kindergarteners. Four year olds are invited to the Enchanted Doll House Shop in Dorset on Monday.

Taconic Grange Grange Ernest Coonradt Leonard Cross Santa Manchester Manchester Welfare and Nursing Association Heather Putnam Barbara Jean Goodell William Griffith Barbara Nawrath JoAnn Johnson August Schramm Dorset

Peru and Landgrove Community Holiday Activities

Local fire department held a year in review meeting while Christmas plays and parties drew families across Peru Landgrove and Londonderry. Santa distributed candy and popcorn as Ralph Parker led the Peru Congregational School pageant. Santa will also appear at Landgrove stockings and party. Ski season work alerts went out for Bromley Mountain volunteers and Angus Black began Stratton Mountain patrol. Church pageants and a 50th wedding anniversary reception were noted in Wilmington North Carolina and Londonderry New Hampshire areas.

Peru Congregational Church Ralph Parker Kermit Reilly Landgrove S.R. Ogden Santa

Mount Laurel Open House For Parents Only Tonight

Mount Laurel School hosts an open house for parents with a tour of the Given Me morial Building a showing of a Vermont Department of Special Education film on Mount Laurel. Refreshments and greetings by Mount Laurel Association members followed. Children’s Christmas projects and greens and pressed cards prepared by local mothers and Garden Club volunteers. Noon Monday hot lunches arranged by Mount Laurel House Committee and delivered from Manchester Elementary School.

Manchester Mount Laurel Given Vermont Department of Special Education The Mount Laurel Association F. Leslie Jones Jones Robert F. Clayton Paul Todtschinder Samuel Greenberg Margaret Dougherty Manchester Garden Club Ann Erny East Dorset Thomas Martin Todtschinder Henry van Loon Joseph Fowler Carlton Overton Robert Dana Thomas Farley George Breen Cozac Markey Kent Crane James Campbell Carl Parsons

Manchester Planning Board Meets Monday

Manchester planning commission will meet at 7 30 Tuesday night at town offices to discuss regional planning for Manchester and appoint two permanent members to an ad hoc regional zoning planning committee meeting in Arlington under sponsorship of the host planning commission. Members listed include Dr Ilsley S Zecher Ferdinand Bongarts Walter Hayes and James B Campbell.

Manchester Planning Commission Arlington Ilsley S. Zecher Ferdinand Bongarts Walter Hayes James B. Campbell

Arlington Author Interview On Pittsburgh Radio Show

Arlington librarian Gerald Raftery was interviewed by John Stewart on KDKA's Program P.M. show between 9 and 10 p.m. The taped discussion, recorded at Raftery's Arlington home, promotes his 1964 book The Natives Are Always Restless from Vanguard Press and notes a 1966 juvenile mystery Slaver's Gold. A separate London item reports Cannon Street subway ticket office armored with glass in the banking district.

Arlington Gerald Raftery Pittsburgh KDKA John Stewart Raftery Stewart Carnegie Library Vanguard Press Vermont London UPI Cannon Street

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