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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1965

Page

7

Midget Masterpieces at SVAC showcase operatic whimsy

Music review covers Lake George Opera Festival Company's The Telephone and Pagliacci at Southern Vermont Art Center. performances directed by James Billings feature Mildred Fling, James Billings, Jon Crain, Margarita Zambrana. sets by Ethel Green. music by Kurt Saffir. The reviewer notes clever staging, strong voices, and minor acoustics flaws. three more performances scheduled in August and September at Glens Falls Auditorium.

Manchester Arthur Koestler Lake George Ben Lucy James Billings Mildred Fling Nebraska Miss Fling Pierce Mr. Billings Nedda Canio Jon Crain Margarita Zambrana David Bender Beppe Ethel Green Kurt Saffir SVAC Glens Falls N.Y

Rules Revised For Pownal Dump

Pownal board chair Arthur E. George announced a Thursday meeting with owner Joseph Sarkis to set a revised schedule and rules for the dump. It will open Tuesday to Saturday from 8 to 6, close Sunday and Monday, with permits possible for hardship cases. two burnable and non burnable areas will be designated and only local residents may access the site. A future locked gate is planned to control entry as a smoldering fire burns underground for over a week, with officials apologizing for the nuisance. The blaze, likely arson, remains unresolved as two fire departments struggle to extinguish it.

Pownal Arthur E. George Board of Selectmen Joseph Sarkis George

Fowler 50th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Manchester

Mr and Mrs Earle J Fowler celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Thursday dinner in the Colburn House West Room. Relatives traveled from Florida and Louisiana. four sons and their wives attended. Battenkill Grange 487 reported progress on a National Grange Sears-Roebuck Foundation community program awarding a $200 bonds plaque and potential $10,000 top prize.

Manchester Earle J. Fowler Florida Louisiana Colburn House Fowlers Warren E. Fowler Chester George Read Fowler St. Petersburg Fla Franklin J. Fowler New Orleans Robert P. Fowler Manchester Depot Battenkill Grange No. 487 Everett Willard Clarence J. Decker Sr National Grange Sears-Roebuck Foundation Vermont Battenkill Grange West Arlington Arlington Village Green Bartlett Hall Camp Ondawa West Arlington Church Grange Youth Committee The American Legion Fowler Zion Church Breen

GOP Plans New District Meeting

A Republican meeting for the newly formed district covering Pownal Wilmington Whitingham Readsboro Stamford Dover and Searsburg is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Whitingham School. Officers will be chosen and campaign plans for special elections will be discussed.

Pownal Wilmington Whitingham Readsboro Stamford Dover Searsburg Vermont General Assembly Marcel A. Langlais Burlington

Manchester BPW Sends Members To Convention

Three Manchester Business and Professional Women's Club members attended the National BPW Federation convention in Washington DC, joining nearly 5000 members. Irma Zentz presided, Mae Winslow and Edna T. Wright also attended. Keynote speaker Marion Sadler of American Airlines discussed women in business. Dorothy N. Ford of Sherman Oaks presided.

Manchester Manchester Business and Professional Women’s Club National BPW Federation Washington, D.C Irma Zentz Mae Winslow Edna T. Wright Marion Sadler American Airlines National Federation Sadler Dorothy N. Ford Shereman Oaks Calif

Pownals 4-H Club Holds Outdoor Supper and Field Day Plans

More than 30 Pownal 4-H members parents and friends enjoyed a Thursday outdoor supper at Mrs A Coleman Mason home. The annual Field Day is set for Saturday at Camp Ondawa Sunderland starting at 10 am with a chicken barbecue at noon. Exhibits displays agricultural shows and games are planned with several girls exhibiting items from the past season.

Pownal

Deeley Gallery to showcase William Caffee sculpture in Vermont

Manchester's Deeley Gallery will open an exhibition featuring William Caffee's sculpture and wax based prints from Saturday through August 15. Caffee, an adjunct drawing professor at American University, has taught in Haiti and the U.S. and shown at the Met, Corcoran, Phillips and other major museums.

Manchester Deeley Gallery William Caffee Vermont Dorset Caffee American University Washington, D.C Phillips Gallery University of California Centre d’Art Port Au Prince Haiti Weyhe Gallery Graham Gallery New York Baltimore Museum Watkins Gallery Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington W.H. Caffee Santa Barbara

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