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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1970

Page

3

Shaftsbury Student Theatre Group To Present Three Plays

Shaftsbury’s Trumbull Hill Players announce a summer season at Trumbull Hill Playhouse with three shows directed by Robert Sugarman of Bennington College. Opening July 9 at 8 pm is Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, a Drama Critics Award winner, in an arena setting for 80 seats. Cast includes Debby Scott, Ned Quist, Karin Ertell, and Timothy Baker. The season continues with The Glass Menagerie and a noted premiere to be announced. The playhouse sits three miles east of U S 7 and sits opposite the Scotts home near the Wallace Powsner property.

Shaftsbury Trumbull Hill Debby Scott Martha Ned Quist George Karin Ertell Honey Timothy Daily’s

Thrift Shop Week Offers Hats and Community Notices

A Bennington thrift shop displays summer hats for the Fourth of July season and other events. It hosts a working treadle sewing machine, keeps a lost and found board, and invites requests by phone or in person. The shop closes on Fourth of July. hours are Thursday 2 to 5 pm and Friday 2 to 8 pm. A public card party, senior citizens supper, and several community activities are scheduled, including crafts, meetings, and a Deer Park picnic.

Deer Park Bennington Municipal Building Betty Betit Ralph Jackson Senior Citizens Club American Legion Auxiliary Sly Bennington Lanes

Telephone scheduling opens for driver exams in Vermont

Montpelier announces public telephone service starting July 6 to arrange operator's license and learner's permit tests. Rutland and Bennington offices will continue limited hours, with Rutland 8 am to noon and 1 to 4:30 pm, and Bennington Monday to Tuesday slots. Office staff will coordinate to avoid scheduling conflicts between the two offices.

Montpelier James E. Malloy Motor Vehicles Bennington Rutland Motor Vehicle Department

Vermont dean’s list honors 1 691 undergrads include many names

Burlington Vermont spring dean’s list recognizes 1 691 undergraduates from Arlington Bennington Manchester Center Pownal Shaftsbury Stamford Wilmington and more with names such as Sandra M Corey Judy A Coulman Thomas E Macksey Deborah R Delude and Bruce Fuller. Bennington Village zoning inspector A Sidney Edson lists June building permits totaling 11 225 dollars for projects including chimney alterations mobile home and new garage with potential extended Bennington office days.

Burlington — University Dae Vermont Arlington Sandra M. Corey Judy A. Coulman Thomas E. Macksey Bennington Deborah R. Allen Karen L. Allen Coleen M. Bushee Marjorie J. Dawson Deborah R. Delude Laurie Coxsee Bruce Fuller David G. Giddings Eleanor F. Harvey Anne M. Horst Janis A. Howell Neil A. Lachant Bennington Village Sidney Edson Norman Stratton County St VFW North St Herbert A Alice Knapp Eugene M. Krawczyk Frank St Albert Lemieux Gage St Richard Diamond Union St Vernon Colvin McCall St

YMCA Organizes Y Tennis Club for All

The YMCA forms a tennis club for men and women to stage tournaments in ladies singles and ladder, men's singles and doubles, mixed doubles and ladder. Signups start immediately to begin play this weekend. Matches are single elimination best two of three with prizes in each division. A second tourney follows the first. Ladder contests continue weekly with challenges to climb the ladder. Games may be played at any court. Applications available at the YMCA.

The YMCA Y Tennis Club

Postal Holiday This Saturday at Bennington Post Office

Postmaster Stanley J. Pekalski announced that Saturday, the Fourth of July, will be observed as a legal holiday at the Bennington Post Office. There will be no mail delivery, but special delivery mail will be sent as usual. Lobby hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for box holders. front collection box only for pickups. Mail will follow holiday dispatch schedules. North Adams, Mass. Jack R. Elwell, 27, of 222 North St., Bennington, pleaded no contest to failure to keep right of way and was fined $20 in District Court. Charge reduced from dangerous driving after May 26 Mohawk Trail accident left four in a car, one seriously injured.

Stanley J. Pekalski Bennington North Adams Mass Jack R. Elwell North St Mohawk Trail Elwell

Surprise 40th Anniversary Party For Mr. and Mrs. Daigneault

Mr and Mrs Irving Daigneault of 157 West Main St observed their 40th wedding anniversary on June 30. A Saturday night party at the K of C hall drew about 100 relatives and friends hosted by family. The couple, married in St Francis de Sales Church in 1930, were celebrated with gifts, a special cake, and a surprise appearance by the Pittsfield Eagles Band. Their son Donald served as emcee. attendees came from Hartford Pittsfield North Adams Boston Hampton Los Angeles and Maine areas.

Irving Daigneault West Main St K of C Hall Daigneault Margaret Lavins St. Francis de Sales Church Michael Costello Leola Marcoux Joseph Lavins Richard Mary) Morris Los Angeles Calif William Betty) Hall Long Island Donald Daigneault Hampton N.H Pittsfield Eagles Gerald T. Buckley Daigneaults Donald Hartford

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