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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1967

Page

2

Castleton hosts first New England modern dance concert

Castleton State College will host the first New England area modern dance concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the gym auditorium with free admission. The Castleton group will present works created for the event alongside pieces from Vermont New York and Connecticut groups. Participants include teachers and students from Middlebury College State College Plattsburgh UVM Burlington Dance Theatre Capitol Area Modern Dance Council Green Mountain College Williamantic Bennington Skidmore and Russell Sage Colleges.

Castleton Castleton State College Vermont New York Connecticut Middlebury College State College Plattsburgh N.Y University of Vermont Burlington Dance Theatre Capitol Area Modern Dance Council of Schenectady Green Mountin College Williamantic State College Bennington College Skidmore College Saratoga Springs Russell Sage College of Troy

How to Research Your Silver and Treasures Talk

Mrs Lillian Baker Carlisle discusses researching a private treasure collection at the Vermont Historical Society meeting. She outlines her book on Vermont silversmiths and related crafts, notes published articles, and Shelburne Museum work. The 8 p.m. lecture includes a demonstration and a Q and A for the public.

Shelburne Museum Ralph Natling Hill Burlington Carlisle

State liquor sales surge in five months to 9.2 million

MONTPELIER UPI reports liquor commissioner Roger Sheridan says the first five months of fiscal 1967 show sales running 1 million ahead of 1966, totaling 9.2 million with state taxes of 2.2 million. Last year five months saw 8.2 million and 1.9 million tax. Windsor man dies in Newport NH crash. Illegal entry leads to two year federal sentence for Canadian worker Blair.

Vermont Teens Held For Theft Extradition Planned

In Troy two 18-year-olds from Brookfield Center Vermont, Steven Senecal and Erwin Libbey Jr., were arrested on fugitive from justice charges after a stolen 1964 pickup truck was spotted. Extradition proceedings were arranged in Rensselaer County for return to Vermont for car theft charges.

Troy Rensselaer John T. Casey Vermont Steven P. Senecal Erwin R. Libbey Jr Brookfield Center Rensselaer County Senecal Brookfield New York Robert Kane Richard Nash Salvatore Verdile Stanley Rydjeski Randolph BCI Robert Pellon Montpelier

Progressive Architecture editor Troy Rowan to speak at RPI

Troy Rowan, editor of Progressive Architecture and former Corbusier designer, will address RPI on Wednesday as part of the Alcoa Foundation Lecture series. His 2 p.m. talk will be in Greene Building Room 115. Born in Warsaw in 1924, Rowan studied at McGill and worked with Le Corbusier before moving to the United States to work with I.M. Pei Associates and teach at Pratt, Cooper Union, and RISD.

Troy Jan Rowan Corbusier Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alcoa Foundation Rowan Greene Building Warsaw McGill University Canada Pilkington Paris le Corbusier America I.M. Pei Associates Pratt Institute Cooper Union Rhode Island School of Design

Pittsfield High pupils face June 24 court date over bomb prank

In Pittsfield District Court Judge Frank W. Cimini continued the cases of Ernest Taylor 17 and a 15 year old boy charged with placing a homemade bomb in the boys washroom wall at Pittsfield Vocational High School. The judge warned such acts could carry up to 10 years in prison and urged censure for their seriousness.

Pittsfield Pittsfield Vocational High School Ernest Taylor Frank W. Cimini

Williamstown Grand Union plans 16080 sq ft store

Williamstown will host a Grand Union Co store from East Paterson New Jersey in a four acre shopping center northeast of State Road. The 16080 square foot grocery outlet would be built behind a service station under construction about a half mile west of the Colonial Shopping Center. The Colonial complex, 16 years old, is anchored by A and P.

Williamstown Grand Union Co

Fire marshal probes arson or prank at Berkshire CC

Pittsfield report states the state fire marshal's office is called in to investigate two possible arson cases at Berkshire Community College. Upon opening Monday, officials found burning paper in separate rooms and the incident may be the work of a prankster.

Pittsfield Berkshire Community College

City Council to defer vote on $5.3 million renewal plan

Mayor Francis C. Florini stated the North Adams city council will not decide on the urban renewal project at tonight’s meeting. He said the council is expected to receive his request for renewal approval in March.

North Adams Francis C. Florini

Norshaft Lions Tour Nuclear Plant Construction Lecture

The Norshaft Lions heard Burton Ball, health physicist from Vermont Yankee, discuss nuclear plant building and radiological safety at the Congregational Church meeting. A film of Vernon plant construction was shown, with free viewing offered via Central Vermont Public Service.

North Bennington Norshaft Lions Congregational Church Burton M. Ball Vermont Yankee Ball Vernon Central Vermont Public Service Office Bennington Norshaft Bennington Club Ned Winslow Ted Thomas Lou Levin Marshall Cross John Lyons Shaftsbury Bernard Leamy George Donovan

Elk of the Year Honored at Hoosick Falls Lodge

John McGrath a 29 year Elks member and two term exalter ruler was named Elk of the Year by the Hoosick Falls Lodge with a Saturday dinner. Walter Wirmusky MC and speakers including James M. Brahan John Murphy Leo Albowicz J Joseph Hayden issued a plaque and Grand Lodge certificate. A paid up life membership was awarded.

John McGrath Hoosick Falls N. Y Per J. Joseph Hayden Grand Lodge McGrath

Van Rensselaer Lodge FAM Celebrates Washington Birthday Banquet

Hoosick N Y 85 Masons and guests attended the 39th annual Washington Birthday banquet of Van Rensselaer Lodge No 400 F&AM in Hoosick Grange Hall. Guest speaker Luther Freeman of Waterford, a 32nd degree Mason and grand representative to Argentina, compared Washingtons era with today. Freeman, a Mason for 58 years, has held multiple lodge and regional Masonic roles. The event featured a ham dinner, decorated in red white and blue, with Cortland Cottrells orchestra providing music for dancing.

Washington van Rensselaer Lodge F&am Hoosick Falls Arba Brenenstuhl Glen Rowland Master Rowland R.E. Luther N. Freeman Waterford Freeman van Rensselaer CBS Worthy Lawrence Olsen Hoosick N.Y Luther N. Freeman Argentina Hoosick Grange Hall CES Helen Cantelo Hazel Hill Wilma Kasavicha Dorothy Prince Frances Prince Glen S. Rowland Luther Freeman George Washington Masonic Veterans of Troy and Vicinity Hudson River A&am CBS Oswald Mueller Cortland Cottrell

Federated Church to Sponsor One Great Hour of Sharing

The East Arlington Federated Church Executive Committee voted to sponsor the One Great Hour of Sharing program with a special collection at the upcoming Sunday service on March 5. Contributions accepted on March 12 and 19. Easter services set for 9 and 10 30 a.m. Also, two School Study Committee members will attend Battenkill Grange meeting in West Arlington on Wednesday to discuss proposed school additions.

Federated Church In East Arlington Battenkill Grange West Arlington

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