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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1965

Page

7

Sharps and Flats Symphonic Critique at Tanglewood

A Boston Symphony Orchestra performance under Erich Leinsdorf drew praise for its energy and technical precision yet suffered from showy conducting. The Beethoven Eighth Symphony showcased the orchestra as a military-like force, with Leinsdorf’s flamboyant gestures distracting from the music and overshadowing interpretive clarity.

Erich Leinsdhof Leinsdorf Beethoven Casals Marlboro Siegfried Rhine Kodaly Debussy Mahler Strauss Boston Symphony Orchestra United States Hungary Dartmouth

Arlington School Band Rehearsal and Local Notices

Arlington School Band rehearses Monday at 7 p.m. at the firehouse under Joyce Hoag and Barabara Powers. 4-H club attendees travel to Washington D C for a citizenship course July 12 to 17. Local events include garden club, bazaar, tea, and auctions. A bass drummer is sought, contact Mrs. Hawley or Helene Thompson.

Arlington Joyce Hoag Northern Livestock Barbara Powers Hoosick Homemakers Washington, D.C Beth Calhoun Joanne Harrington Sandra Hoag Bobby Shaw Jeffrey Harrington John Tudor Earl Tudor Pownal Harold Dockum Cavendish, Vt Richard Pelsue Anna Hawley Helene Thompson Senators Orioles Little League Field Firehouse East Arlington Arlington Garden Club Fernand E. Gendron Bailey Hall Federated Church Cards North Bennington Battenhill Grange Grange Hall West Arlington Thurday Tigers

Fresh Air children brighten Wilmington visit

Four cheerful youngsters joined Wilmington families as Fresh Air visitors. Alfred Green aged 10 and 13, both named Alfred but unrelated, stay with the Boyds for two and five weeks respectively along with Savannah Crawford 12 and Grace Campbell 14 returning for new summers. Mrs Boyd vows swimming camping and picnicking as they fit into two weeks. Grace looks forward to a month in Vermont. Court notes include Doris Rice, Searsburg, attending Brattleboro hearing Friday afternoon.

Wilmington Alfred Green Leonard Boyd Savannah Crawford Boyds Grace Campbell Raymond Lackey Grace

Bennington news notes include vacations and visitors

Manchester Francis Pierce of Bennington, Grand Union manager, takes a two week vacation. Mr and Mrs Stephen Bresko and family of Norwood Massachusetts visit his parents on Seminary Avenue. A ruling requires special elections with a primary in October and general in November. Seven towns Searsburg Readsboro Stamford Whitingham Wilmington Dover and Pownal will send two representatives. State secretary directs town clerks and officers soon. Attending legislators include Senator Robert Wilson from Bennington and Representatives Robert Graf Rupert and Kenalene Collins Readsboro.

Francis Pete) Pierce Bennington Grand Union Stephen Bresko Norwood Mass Seminary Avenue Searsburg Readsboro Stamford Whitingham Wilmington Dover Pownal Robert Wilson Robert Graf Rupert Kenalene Collins

Campmobile aids Girl Scouts in Campcraft at Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE, N Y A six week Adirondack Council Girl Scout campmobile tour included a stop at the Cambridge Saddle Club. Mrs George Hehr director and her assistant Mrs Alfred Lanfear traveled from Glens Falls to teach camping and crafts to local scouts. Becky Patchen and Karen Creaser, senior aides, assisted this week. Daily activities ran 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with flag-raisings, camp Kapers, trail hikes, cookouts and art crafts. The self contained unit carries tents, kitchen gear, supplies, tools, a small library and more and will reach at least 180 girls this summer. The campmobile will depart Cambridge area Friday.

Cambridge N.Y Adirondack Council Cambridge Saddle Club George Hehr Alfred Lanfear Glens Falls Becky Patchen Karen Creaser

Fire-damaged Bat Tenkill Handle Co. praised for help

West Arlington and Sandgate residents assist after a fire caused by lightning on June 23. Also noted are personal notices: Richard Platt Hays birth July 4 to James Birchard Hays and Jessie Lee Ehrich, new residence in New York City. David and Susan Jannicky move to Vermont 313 home, a 1766 house once tied to local marble quarry. Frank Roberge of Stratford, Conn. visits Arlington friends. Roberge draws Mrs Fitzs Flats for King Features and previously worked on Brenda Starr and Beetle Bailey.

Battenkill Handle Rirchard Platt Hays James Birchard Hays Hays Jessie Lee Ehrich Manfred Ehrich Heidelberg Germany Riverside Drive New York City Columbia University David Jannicky Hend Vermont Mary Alexander Arlington Jannicky Susan Wyman Harold Wyman Frank Roberge Stratford

Cambridge pastor to lecture on church problems at Chicago seminar

The Rev Alastair Parr will speak at a McCormick Seminary seminar in Chicago Illinois during July 24 29 on Town and Country Church problems. Carol King daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward King won a transistor radio at Kinnin's Pharmacy opening. Francis Seymour of East Main Street won a first aid kit. Mr and Mrs Robert Durrin plan Aug 1 move to the Marcella Miller property on Avenue B. Mr and Mrs Nicholas Mahoney will move into the Durrins former home on Shunpike.

Alastair Parr McCormick Seminary Chicago Ill Carol King Edward King St. Luke’s Street Kinnin’s Francis Seymour East Main Street Robert Durrin Marcella Miller Avenue B Nicholas Mahoney Durrins

Hilltop 4-H Club Camp Ondawa Report

Shaftsbury residents Elmer T. Grinder and Barbara Grinder of Pittsburg return home after a visit with Miss Agnes Adams. Hilltop 4-H Club members Linda King Alexis Breese and Lois Bunk enroll at Camp Ondawa in Sundeland. Betty Clawson serves as counselor in training and Debbie Peacock as counselor for the season. Other campers listed include Jeanne Donna Morgan Peggy O Dell Virginia Moffitt Joanne Biller Mary Aileen Shea Joanne Wade Sandy Kohutich Wanda Mooney Wanda Greene Kim Cross Linn Rice Gail Cross Melissa Jones Penny Bouplon Donna Dailey Bonnie Loomis.

Linda King Alexis Breese Lois Bunk Hilltop Betty Clawson Debbie Peacock Jeanne Donna Morgan Peggy O'Dell Virginia Moffitt Joanne Biller Mary Aileen Shea Joanne Wade Sandy Kohutich Wanda Mooney Wanda Greene Kim Cross Linn Rice Gail Cross Melissa Jones Penny Bouplon Donna Dailey Bonnie Loomis

Candlemaking at The Candle Mill East Arlington Vermont

Visitors are welcome at The Candle Mill in East Arlington Vermont where Barbara and Tom Weakley continue 18th century style candlemaking. The mill hosts a shop with unique wax candles and a large display of tin moulds, attracting visitors from across America and featuring the world’s largest candle at 248 pounds.

Vermont East Arlington Highland Candles Barbara Tom Weakley America Highland Candlemakers Weakleys Baker Ethan Alien Green Mountain Denmark Spain Japan Holland Germany Sweden Ireland Candle Mill Route 7

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