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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1962

Page

7

Casals Dominates Marlboro Festival with Insightful Master Class

Pablo Casals, age 85, dominates Marlboro Music Festival with a two hour master class guiding a New York Philharmonic cellist through Beethoven and phrasing. He conducts Schubert and Wagner with understated power, praising musical meaning over technique. His presence links Marlboro’s spirit to world peace projects as he travels to Europe for El Pesebre.

Marlboro Pablo Casals Marlboro College Casals New York Philharmonic Orchestra Schubert Wagner Siegfried Emerg Europe Alexander Schneider Mozart Rudolph Serkin Peter Serkin Haydn

Williamstown Theatre Stages Miracle Worker

Williamstown Mass. Williamstown Summer Theatre opens its second show, The Miracle Worker. The play follows Helen Keller’s transformation from a blind deaf mute child to a capable learner under pioneer teacher Annie Sullivan.

Williamstown Theatre Miracle Worker Williamstown William Gibson Helen Keller

Local notices and theatre casting at Williams College Adams Theatre

Hoosick Falls residents recoveries and hospital stays are listed alongside theatre casting for Annie Sullivan and Helen Keller. Performances run July 17 to 21 at Williams Town Theatre with Tom Brennan directing and Maggi Renzi as Helen Keller. Tickets available at Adams Memorial Theatre office and Bennington Bookstore.

Annie Sullivan Tom Brennan Williamstown Theatre Joyce Ebert Annie Helen Keller Maggi Renzi Helen Pittsfield Maggi Williamstown Adams Memorial Theatre Bennington

Bankers Group Plans Session At Mount Snow

The first regional conference of the American Institute of Banking will be at Mount Snow in Vermont on August 4. About 200 of 400 to 450 expected delegates have reservations. General chairs are William I. Tucker and Roland T. Sandberg.

West Dover American Institute of Banking Vermont Mount Snow John H. Hepburn New England William I. Tucker Vermont National and Savings Bank Roland T. Sandberg Vermont Bank and Trust Co Jean A. Hubner Southern Leslie G. Seaver Northern American Bankers Association

Dial O for Operators in Hoosick Falls Telephone System

Hoosick Falls completed a dial system switch early yesterday, but Bennington exchanges still require dialing O for operator calls. Hoosick Falls numbers use prefix 677 while Cambridge uses 686, with Bennington callers needing the operator first.

Hoosick Falls Bennington Cambridge Harry G. Marshall New England Telephone and Telegraph Co

Miss Mattison Wins Prize in National Contest

Arlington student Sandra Mattison, daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Mattison Sr, a Bennington Catholic High School graduate, is named a winner in the Graduate to Sterling contest. She earns a sterling silver teaspoon in a pattern of her choice, after registering her favorite pattern with Atkins Jewelers of Bennington. The contest, sponsored by Sterling Silversmiths of America, will award the prize next month from Atkins.

Arlington Sandra Mattison Philip Mattison Bennington Catholic High School Atkins Jewelers of Bennington Sterling Silversmiths of America Mattison Atkins

Miss Hayes Accepts Hospital Position in Schenectady

Hoosick Falls report notes Miss Marjorie Hayes daughter of Mrs Julia B Hayes 125 Church Street passed a civil test with high honors and has been hired into a permanent role at Glen Ridge Hospital Schenectady. She was previously a temporary employee.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Marjorie Hayes Julia B. Hayes Church St Glenridge Hospital Schenectady

Arlington Calendar Listing of Local Events

Arlington hosts a study group at Memorial School July 16 8 p.m. Orioles meet Yankees July 16 6 p.m. Pony League games Arlington with Elks July 16 6 p.m. Indians face Pirates July 18 6 p.m. Arlington Pony League Arlington vs Kiwanis July 18 6 p.m. Summer sale at Bailey Hall July 19 with an evening auction Parsonage lawn. Christmas in July bazaar July 21 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. St James Church lawns. Dodgers play Pirates July 21 6 p.m.

Arlington Indians Pirates Pony League Kiwanis Enterprise Society Bailey Hall Parsonage Lawn Women of

Baptist Evening Guild to Meet With Mrs Streeter

Wilmington Dover area notes that the Baptist Evening Guild led by president Mrs George Streeter will meet Tuesday July 17 at 7 45 p m Other items report a Victory Grange baking contest winners Bernice Forbush Susan Clough and Lauren Clough and prizes by Claire Woods A salad buffet planned by Congregational Church School Guild and a strawberry supper hosted by the Newfane Democratic Town Committee with guests including Harold Raynolds W R Johnson and Anthony Baraczynski

The Baptist Evening Guild George Streeter Victory Grange Grange Bertha Boyd Laurel Stenson Alice Robinson Bernice Forbush Susan Clough Lauren Clough Claire Woods Congregational Church School Guild Robert LaMorder Clintor Hall Jim Tellerin Richard Ramo Peter Reade Democratic Town Committee Newfane Newfane Grange Hall Harold Raynolds Woodstock U.S W. Robert Johnson Brattleboro U.S. Senate Anthony Baraczynski Windham

Distaff Technicians in Medical Technology Grow Fast

In New York the medical technology field shows rapid growth with almost 90 percent of its members women, highlighting a major shift toward women in this modern profession.

New York UPI

Former New York Actress Runs Hindu Retreat in Calais Vermont

Nina Gitana, a former New York Off Broadway actress, operates the Kirpal Ashram retreat on a 71 acre Vermont farm near Calais. She leads Shabad Yoga a meditation based, vegetarian lifestyle aimed at easing tensions and building harmony among visitors including college students and curious adults. Nina hopes Kirpal Singh Ji Maharaj will tour this summer and may visit Vermont, where she tapes his messages and welcomes sessions twice weekly.

New York Vermont Calais Nina Kirpal Singh Guru India Kirpal Singh Ji Maharaj Living Theater

Area Residents News and Summer Travels

Miss Donna Aiken visits East Greenbush with the Schuyler Knockbocker family. Charles Romack vacations in Canada. Mr and Mrs Orville Burton and son enjoy Maine. Miss Charlotte Hitchcock of York Pa visits Hedges Lake. Mr and Mrs Edward Harrington return after Sacandaga Lake trip. Miss Helen Stuckslager of McKeesport Pa visits her brother-in-law and sister. Dr and Mrs Donald Presler visit their son and daughter-in-law on Long Island.

Donna Aiken East Greenbush Schuyler Knockbocker Charles Romack Canada Mrs Orville Burton and Maine Charlotte Hitchcock York, Pa Hedges Lake Edward Harrington Sacandaga Lake Helen Stuckslager McKeesport David G. Ashtor Donald J. Presler Laurence Presler Long Island

New Library Hours At Martha Canfield Library

Martha Canfield Library changes afternoon hours to 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. A Decorator's Garden, Mrs Albert Shaw speaking July 17 at 9 a.m. on Station WBTN Bennington as part of Bennington County garden club talks. Mrs Shaw represents Arlington Garden Club.

Martha Canfield Albert Shaw WBTN Bennington Bennington County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Music Review Hagerman Lewella Helanda Drysdale’s Plaid SMENS Fienberg Main Street Bennington, Vt Williamstown, Mass Edith Beaumont Margaret Hoffman Church Street St. Luke’s Hospital Francis Vitro North Adams Mass George McEvoy Wilder Avenue Mary McClellan Hospital John Mahar Gillespie Street Putnam Memorial Hospital Walker’s Food Mkt Bankers Group Miss Mattison Miss Hayes Wilmington Dover Carlo Walter Tel Doris Kirkpatrick Nina Gitana Kirper Ashram Washington, DC Margaret Aiken Arlington Ann Marsh Garden Club U.S. Keds Oxfords Main St. Ben JNST Main ST Ver MAIN Depot ST
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