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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1965

Page

6

Manchester Pupils To Feature Folk Songs in Annual Program

Manchester students present a Christmas program at Manchester Elementary School under Miss Linda Langworthy. A boys chorus performs O Come All Ye Faithful and The Friendly Beasts with soloists Michael Hill Allan Markey Dale Tifft and Harold Wessner. Other classes sing Model Children Telephoning Santa Oranges Apples Nuts and Candy and The Angel Band with numerous soloists and instrumentalists listed.

Manchester Linda Langworthy Michael Hill Alien Markey Dale Tifft Harold Wessner Emmanuel Patricia Graham Sara Smith Virginia Wilkins Santa Angel Band Christopher Fender Trevor Vasey Melissa Bongartz Judith Comar Robert Markey Michele Ameden Karen Cadoret Lee Bushee Wendy Zecher Michele Martin Rockwood Norse Ronald Viggue Catherine Casey Erin Cor Nell Nikki Harrington Shirley Boyce Annabelle Ellison Child of God Joseph Charbonneau Trudy Fowler Merrick Counsell David McCooey Patrick Porch Edward Thompson Gregory Parker Michael Casey Gary Lorenzo Scott Krenz Marlene Grant David Casey Susan Scribner James Shea Dorothy Bushee Keith Ellis Jodi Harrington Alan Kelleher Susan Counsell Stephen Zoufaly Leona McClellan Albina Perry Mary Jesus Bethlehem Gary Ameden Allen Markey Timothy Baker Sean Breen Peter Cone William LaFarge Lucy Costello James Fisk Gregory Fleming Roger Parker Donna Rosenburg William Secoy Desenburg Deborah Ward Lucy Kent Alison Otis Joan Ellis Sven Erickson Joyce Keough Joseph Stannard Kelly Nawrath Cheryl Parker Jill Pennock Louise Zoufaly Edward Campbell Clarence Chittenden Gregory Comar Rex Sheldon

Manchester Rotary to Host Annual Children's Christmas Party

The Rotary Club will host the annual children's Christmas party at the Worthy Inn on Tuesday afternoon with Dr. Clif ford B. Harwood as chairman. Also noted are school holiday programs at Mt. Laurel School, Burr and Burton Seminary transfers, and a concert by Equinox Nursing Home residents hosted by the United Women's Group of First Congregational Church featuring choirs, instrumentalists, and multiple solo performances.

Rotary Club Worthy Inn Clifford B. Harwood R. W. Higbie Jr Manchester East Africa Mt. Laurel School Higbie Burr and Burton Seminary John Paskiewicz Acton-Roxborough Mass Christine Tetreault Philadelphia

Whoppin Busy Falls Santa Ready for Long Winter Nap

Hoosick Falls New York Santa Walter Wirmusky, seen as Santa for 17 years, stayed busy weekend. He rode in a downtown parade throwing candy, attended Lions Club party, joined Elks at Albany for the Cerebral Palsy Telethon, and visited First United Church family Christmas event. He also appeared at a St. Mary’s basketball game and a Brownie Girl event late Saturday night.

Hoolick Falls N. Y Walter Wirmusky Santa Claus Town of First United Church

Hoosick Falls Santa on TV tour supports Elks charity

Walter Wir musky the Hoosick Falls Santa appeared during the Cerebral Palsy Telethon just after 1 a.m. to present the local Elks lodge donation of 100 dollars in Albany on his way to the North Pole. He made multiple appearances across the region, greeting children and visiting schools, parties, and nursing home patients. The outfit was custom made with a velvet suit, white beard, and tailored accessories from local shops, funded by the lodge and local merchants.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Santa Walter Wirmusky St. Nicholas Lodge of Elks Wirmusky Washington Avenue State Armory Albany Jack Smith Elks North Pole New York Nancy Shoe Company Noble &Wood Company Nancy Shoe Surles

Santa to Visit Dorset for Christmas Tree Event

Dorset celebrates a Community Christmas tree for children ages two to 11 on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Dorset Playhouse. St Nick will visit and Jack Straw, Weston’s entertainer and innkeeper, will provide musical amusement for both children and parents.

Dorset East Rupert Dorset Playhouse St. Nick Jack Straw Weston

Christmas Party for Ware Ren Wire Co Employees

A Christmas party for children of employees at the Ware Ren Wire Co was held Sunday afternoon at the Pownal Firehouse. Hosted by Local 6614 of the United Steelworkers at the General Cable Corporation Warren Wire plant, the event included children of union members and management, with presents distributed to about 300 youngsters and a movie show.

Childdren Wareren Wire Co Pownal United Steelworkers General Cable Corporation Warren Wire

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