Warren Wire Employment Forecasts Growth at Pownal Plant
Warren Wire Co in Pownal expects local employment to rise from 240 to 325 as General Cable completes major new manufacturing operations. Gov. Philip H. Hoff attended a plant tour and dinner with state and local officials, followed by an open house for employees and families. The plant will manufacture and assemble wire cord sets for electrical appliances. Material is produced at Pownal and sourced from Providence Rhode Island and Williamstown Massachusetts. Plant manager Carleton H. Parker notes 240 workers currently, a peak before General Cable acquired the plant in 1963.
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Pownal
Warren Wire Co
General Cable Corp
Bennington
Cials
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Providence
R.J
Williamstown
Mass
Carleton , H. Parker
General Cable
Parker
John R. Cook
Warren Wire
New Jersey Corporation
Cordset
New England
Student Prince at the Spa Music Theatre opens in Saratoga
Saratoga review notes The Student Prince at Spa Music Theatre runs through Saturday. Cast features John Conley Kathie Jamin Peter Kavanagh Bob Riehl Barbara Nelson Barbara Nelson stars with strong voices aiding Kathie and Kathie delivers a solid performance amid staging flaws and a weak lead.
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Heidelbere
Dorothy Donnelly
Siemund Romberg
Spa Music Theatre
Byron Tinsley
Ted Lawrie
Nicole Karol
Thomas Munn
Lucile Caldwell
Peter Scott Ivers
Prince Karl Franz John Conley
Kathie Doris Jamin
Peter A. Kavanagh Lucas
Danny Guerrero von Asterbere
Mike Philips
Detleff
Dretchen Lutz Ruder
Princess Margaret
Captain Tarnitz
Hubert the Duchess von Mark
David B
Saratoga
John Conley
Miss Jamin
Kathie
Peter Kavanagh
James Bernard
Port
Mr. Kavagh
Bob Riehl
Barbara Nelson
Lutz
Rob Riehl
Ryder
Mike Datterre
Spa Musical Theatre
Thrift Shop Workers and On Hand Goods
Thrift shop workers last weekend were Marjorie Hayes Lillian Peat Peggy Haug Esther Burt and Lavina Hayward. On hand are draperies ruffled curtains lace curtains a large doll car head lamp set of coats brass bookend jar of corn for popping a large winter nightgown training chair a large fruit basket red bedroom slippers jewelry and a white quilted negligee. Requests include ironing board cups broom men’s shoes floor lamps records cushions bed quilts and spreads and a card table.
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Marjorie Hayes
Lillian Peat
Peggy Haug
Esther Burt
Lavina Hayward
Emporium
Mrs John McCullough Wins Design Award
New York report announces Jane Fiske McCullough of North Bennington as the first recipient of a Kaufmann International Design Award research grant. Her study will explore Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus, and basic design education, with a focus on the Vork ers course and its global influence.
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New York, N.Y
Jane Fiske McCullough
North Bennington
John G. McCullough
Institute of International Education
Walter Gropius
Bauhaus
Dr. Gropius
Germany
Kaufmann International Design
The
Johannes
Itten
Gropius
Joseph Albers
Moholy-Nagy
Foundations
Klee
Kandinsky
Schlemmer
Feininger
KIDA
Charles and
Ray Eames
Olivetti Corporation
Music Professor Offers Concert At the College
Talladega College pianist Thomas Flagg will give a recital at Bennington College Carriage Barn on Wednesday July 21 at 8 p.m. He studies with Irwin Freundlich of Juilliard and is a former Arthur Stein Memorial Scholar. His program includes Bach Schubert Debussy and Barber with Beethoven Sonata Op 111. Freundlich invites all interested to attend.
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Thomas Flagg
Talladega College
Talladega
Ala
Bennington College
Flagg
Bennington
Irwin Freundlich
Juilliard School
Arthur Stein
Freundlich
Howard University
Juilliard School of Music
Teacher’s College
Columbia University
Bach
Schubert
Debussy
Samuel Barber
Beethoven
Legion Post Meets For Final Session
Bennington Post No 13 American Legion holds its last meeting before the Vermont annual convention. At the Legion Home on White Chapel Road officers for the coming year and delegates to the convention will be elected. A convention progress report will be given as plans for July 29 to August 1 are outlined.
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Bennington
American Legion
Department of Vermont
Legion
White Chapel Road
State Legion Convention Back in Bennington This Summer
The 47th annual Vermont American Legion and Auxiliary convention will start July 29 in Bennington with about 900 delegates from 72 posts and 65 units.Programs include a joint meeting July 30 with Lt Governor Daley, election of new department officers July 31, social events, and a sunrise church service to close the event. Delegates to the Portland national convention will be named, and candidates for key posts include William Counes and Albert Grazini among others.
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Montpelier
Department of Vermont
American Legion
Auxiliary
Bennington
Roy Sweet
Windsor
Evelyn Frost
Brattleboro
American Legion and Auxiliary
Joseph M. Coyne
George L. Fox
Fletcher
John J. Daley
Portland
Ore
William T. Counes
St. Albans
Ray Greewood
Albert B. Grazini
Rutland
Earl B. Thomas
Bridgewater
Fred Ribolini
Alice Boardman
Ford Project Needs Slides Of Vermont Topics
Southwestern Vermont schools under the Ford Foundation Project appeal to residents with slides of Vermont subjects to allow a committee to preview and select images for classroom reprints. They seek knowledgeable volunteers to share local and state topics, with loans handled safely. contact project office 447-7707 or Miss Therese Gooder Moore 447-7425 or Miss Joyce Horst 442-2492.
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Vermont
Ford Foundation Project
Therese Goodermore
Joyce Horst
Bennington Banner Contact and Publisher Details
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and legal holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It is produced by the Banner Publishing Corporation, a member of United Press International, with exclusive rights to local news republication and UP dispatches.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
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Frank Myerseckwith
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Harry Watson
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Mary Conners
Margaret Frawley
By Paul Aaron
Saratoga, N.Y
Frank Myers
Gov. Hoff
James R. MacDonald
Thrift Shop
Woodford
Searsburg
William H. Morse Construction Co
Hagerman
Nichols
Sunbeam
Eureka
Universal
Ota
John McCullough
Drysdale’s
Armory
Tromas Flagg
Legion Post
State Legion
Arlington
Foster FE
Aaron
Red Mountain Road
Barbara Jane
Charles L. Marsh Jr
U.S. Navy
C. Lee Marsh
Arlington Memorial High School
University of Rhode Island
Ensign Marsh
Dartmouth College
USS Stickell
Newport
R.1
Clarence Bird
American Legion Economics Commission
Washington, D.C
Ray McEvoy
Boston
U.S. Army
Ernest N. Harmon
Norwich University
Eagles Club
Francis W. Billado
Barbara J. Aaron
Aaron-Marsh
Ford Project
Yorth
Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Finast
U.S
Bennington Travel Agency
Doris Scovill
Evan’s News Office
Equip., Inc
DIAL
Westvale
Percey'’s News Room
Mattison
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