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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

7

Arlington marks 10th annual community carol sing

The town hosts the annual carol sing around the Dr. Kent Christmas tree on Thursday at 4 15 p m with Martha Canfield Library Board sponsoring this year. The Arlington Garden Club planted the tree in front of St James Church in memory of Dr Earnest Kent.

Arlington Dr. Kent Martha Canfield Library Board Arlington Garden Club St. James Church Earnest Kent Arlington Lions Club Friends and Neighbors Arlington High School Arlington Community House Garden Club Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Stratton ski area effluent order called realistic

Vermont water resources commissioner Thieme says a board order limiting chlorinated sewage effluent into Stratton's North Branch Brook is realistic. The order allows discharge of treated effluent during high water from Dec 1 to Apr 15, with a ban from Apr 15 to Dec 1, as protests from Mrs. George Breen and residents challenge the ski project.

Thieme Stratton Morning Press Bureau Board of Water Resource North Branch

Pownal Christmas Programs Highlight Local School Events

The Pownals Baptist Yule Program featured a nativity themed program led by Rev. John C. Hatch and teachers including Mrs. Harold Rhodes Jr. and Christine Church. Nearby clubs and schools held gift exchanges, Christmas parties, and holiday performances at North Pownal fire house, Pownal Center, Oak Hill, and Williams town theater. A newborn joined the community on Dec. 16 at Putnam Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Towslee, with grandparents listed. Public lights contest set for Dec. 20 by the Pownal Fire Department Auxiliary.

Baptist Church Sunday School John C. Hatch Harold Rhodes Ralph Walk Harold Rhodes Jr Stephen Tifft Patricia Bradich Congregation Jean Rogers June Brown Jean Johnson Christine Church Judy Johnson Bonnie Rhodes Darlene Bourtell Linda Bourtell Edward Medina Green Mountain Valley 4-H North Pownal Fire House Albert Dickinson Putnam Memorial Hospital Walter Towslee Ned Towslee Pownal Center Robert Rudd Sr North Pownal Pownals Pownal Adams Memorial Theater Williamstown

Arlington Round Table Sing Delightful Christmas Program

Arlington Chorus and Arlington School Choirs performed a Christmas Round Table Sing to a full gym audience. The program mixed traditional and religious carols with new pieces and featured Adams O Holy Night.

Round Table Arlington Chorus Arlington School Adams Arlington Ted Cook Arlington High Keith Watkin

Nemerov Named Hollins Writer In Residence 1962 63

Roanoke Virginia Howard Nemerov noted poet novelist named writer in residence for Hollins College Roanoke session 1962 63 He will fill chair formerly held by William Golding with John W Aldridge preceding him at Hollins Nemerov teaches English at Bennington College and has taught at Hamilton College and the University of Minnesota He has published five poetry volumes and four novels including The Melodramatists Federigo and The Homecoming Game.

Roanoke Howard Nemerov Hollins College William Golding John W. Aldridge Hollins Nemerov Bennington College Hamilton College University of Minnesota Salt Garden Federigo Harvard

Sticky Wicket set to open as English style steakhouse

The D'Amour Place in Wimington West Dover is nearly finished conversion by John F. Taylor and Allan Bisset. The Sticky Wicket will open Tuesday December 19 offering sirloins and filet mignons from 4 30 to midnight daily except Mondays. Bob Snowman named manager Chet Long bartender Stella Bickford chef. Upstairs remade into eight rooms for about 20 skiers. Holiday reservations are pouring in.

D’amour John F. Taylor Northwind Lodge Allan Bisset Simsbury Conn Bob Snowman Chet Long Stella Bickford Taylor

Bowdoin Prize Essayist and WWII Pilot Profile

The subject was a Bowdoin Prize essayist and served as a pilot in both the Royal Air Force and the U S Air Force. He was a former Kenyon Review Fellow in Fiction and has been linked with the Blumenthal Prize Poetry Magazine.

Royal Air Force U. S. Air Force Kenyon Review Blumenthal Prize

Arlington December events calendar highlights

On Monday December 18 Explorer Post 34 trains at 7 p.m. and a Radiological Defense Course at 7:30 in Memorial School plus an American Legion Children's Christmas party 7 to 8:30 and Cub Scouts carol. Tuesday December 19 Grades 1-6 Christmas program at Memorial School 7 p.m. Wednesday December 20 Enterprise Society packs Christmas boxes at 10 a.m. Bailey Hall. Thursday December 21 school closes for Christmas vacation with the Annual Community Carol Sing at 4:15 around the Dr Kent tree.

Memorial School Enterprise Society Bailey Hall Dr. Kent

Hoosac School launches $300000 Memorial Hall fund drive

Hoosac School announces a capital campaign to fund a $300000 Memorial Hall with dining and assembly space and a dormitory unit plus a $1000000 endowment goal. Campaign co chairs Clarence W. Bartow and Frank A. McNamee, with Honorary chairs Lichensberger Brown McCullough, and E. George Lavine chairs, led by Rector Rev Clinton H Blake Jr.

Hoosick Hoosac School Clarence W. Bartow New York Frank A. McNamee Albany Hoosac Arthur C. Lichenberger Episcopal Church U.S.A Allen W. Brown Hall Park McCullough North Bennington New York City E. George Lavine Philadelphia Clinton H. Blake Jr

Dr Eugene Blank to Offer Hours in Wilmington

The Deerfield Valley Health Center announces that pediatrician Dr Eugene Blank will hold regular afternoon office hours on the third Tuesday of each month starting December 19. He graduated from Johns Hopkins and taught pediatrics there before private practice in Bennington. Arrangements may be made for children's appointments.

Wilmington Deerfield Valley Health Center Eugene Blank Blank Johns Hopkins College of Medicine Bennington Health Center For Children’s

Wilmington High Glee Club Christmas Program

The Wilmington High School Glee Club will perform a Christmas program on Tuesday December 19 at 8 p m in the cafetorium.

Wilmington High School Glee Club

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