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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1964

Page

6

Local 4 H Club Meets. Bennington Mulls Mild Mishap

West Arlington Sandgate Sherry Erickson hosted the 4 H Club May meeting at her home. Gold seal outfits by Gayle Wright and Brenda Crofut highlighted the county style review. A birthday for Sandra Pickering followed. Mark Christianson cut a foot on a power mower and is hospitalized in Bennington. Arlington High School gym show featured parallel bars and tumbling with Rick Coulombe Don Pickering and Don Trachie. Prudy Kuhl demonstrated student assistants. Don Trachie was elected Student Council president. Helen Ferris returned to Stamford after visiting Clifford Ferris in Sandgate. Hollywood notes: Jess White moves to a featured role in A House Is Not A Home.

Sherry Erickson Battenkill Mark Christianson Sandgate Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Physical Education Dept Arlington High School Rick Coulombe Don Pickering Don Trachie Prudy Kuhl Don Trachie West Arlington Helen Ferris Stamford Hollywood UPD Jess White Shelley Winters Robert Taylor

Bishop Dedicates Arlington Church in Vermont

The Most Rev. Robert F. Joyce presided at St. Margaret Marys Church Arlington dedication with Rt. Rev. Msgr. William Crowley officiating. Rev. Gerald Buckley guided construction noting liturgical conformity and functional design. The diamond shaped marble and glass church seats 380 with three aisles and a public address system.

Arlington St. Margaret Mary’s Robert F. Joyce Burlington William A. Crowley St. Peter’s Church Rutland Gerald T. Buckley Pasetor St. Columban’s Father Buckley Ing Veremont Marble Company Adrian Hamers Jeane Jaques Duval New York

Arlington Calendar Highlights Local Events and Visits

Arlington residents can attend pre school clinics at Arlington High School and well baby clinics at the Community House. Local sports feature Dodgers Indians and Pirates games at the Little League field with a Saturday double header and a Tuesday Thursday schedule. A Sunday baccalaureate is planned at Arlington Memorial High School as visitors from Fremont Ohio arrive and depart for a six week Ireland visit.

Arlington High School Pirates Dodgers Little League Field North Bennington American Legion Post Legion Rooms Braves Indians Little League Arlington Battenkill Grange West Arlington Grange Hall Red Sox Arlington Little League Field Arlington Memorial High School

Bennington Church Photographs Featured in Dartmouth Exhibit

An architectural photography exhibit at the Hopkins Center in Hanover showcases the Second Congregational Church in Bennington designed by Raymond and Rado along with the Portsmouth Priory chapel by Pietro Belluschi. The display also includes notable works by E.M. and M.K. Hunter, Hugh Stebbins, Edward Barnes, Paul Rudolph, and others. Nearby visitors include Mr. and Mrs. John Regan of Keyport and several local families. social notes mention devotion ceremonies and weekend visits across Burlington and Boston.

Hanover N.H Hopkins Center of the Arts Dartmouth College Second Congregational Bennington Raymond and Rado Portsmouth Priory Pietro Belluschi Crossett Library Bennington College Vermont E.M. and M.K. Hunter Harvard Hugh Stebb John Regan Keyport N.J Robert C. Benedict St. Margaret Mary’s Church Frank Griswold Schenectady Bernard Cullinan Richard James M. Perry Winter Haven Fla Red Mountain Perry Winter Haven High School John Wyman Scott Fort Wayne Ind Wyman Ralph Wyman John L. Whalen James P. Kelly Burlington Boston Emmanuel College of the Whalens Mary

Local notices and social updates from Sunderland and East Arlington

Community brief listing visits by Ellery Lawrence and family to New York and Vermont, civil rights talk by Congressman Stanford at Bennington Elementary, Sunderland music program at Fisher Elementary, family visits, 4H Camp fundraising by Lawrence youths, staff changes at East Arlington Banner, and a covered dish picnic by East Arlington Federated Church with a Show and Tell session featuring personal collector items.

Robert T. Stafford Bennington Sunderland School Fisher Elementary School Arlington Harold Best East Arlington Vermont Sunderland Ondawa John Charles Ricki Lawrence Iva Jane Towery Sunderland Banner Colonial Inn Paul Ennis Sr New York Annabelle Smith Richardson Bronson Bronson Enterprise Society of East Arlington Federated Church Edward Curran Bailey Hall Albert Mast W.I. Stearns

Gypsy Baron to Use Real Coins for Treasure Scene

Sadler's Wells Opera plans real coins for hidden treasure in the new Gypsy Baron production opening Tuesday, citing increasing costs of stage money.

London UPI Sadler’s Wells Opera

North Pownal Students Honor Memorial Day Program

North Pownal School pupils across grades 1 through 4 presented a Memorial Day program Friday morning. Teachers Har ld Pratt Richard Worden Mrs T Landau and Mrs F Harries supervised. The event featured poems and songs by younger pupils and a playlet titled The Keys to Peace with segments on Peace Knowledge Brotherhood and Faith led by named students. The class finale included a group song Just Be.

Pownal North Pownal School Harld Pratt Richard Worden T. Landau F. Harries Linda Bisson Roger Wilcox Ray Sweet Alan Langlais Jerome St. Pierre John Pudvar Ted Church Elaine Lois Burdick Debra Dickinson David Grusendorf Nancy Pratt Anne Marie Jones Rosemarie Marshall Steven Wright Alice Sweet David Pratt Darlene Harris Gloria Danforth Barbara Buck Jane Champney Barbara Jacobsen Marine Hymn Linda Burdick Barbara Smith Jane Pudvar America

Weston Capers Rehearsal Set For Wednesday

Weston announces the first rehearsal for the Weston Community Capers amateur variety show to be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m on the Weston Playhouse stage. Talent is expected from Manchester Arlington Dorset Bennington Chester Springfield Weston and Rutland with more welcome. If turnout is strong a fall show may follow and interested performers may call Jack Straw at the Inn at Weston 824 5995 to join the rehearsal June 3.

Weston Weston Playhouse Manchester Arlington Dorset Bennington Chester Springfield Rutland Jack Straw

Seminary Glee Club to Highlight Haydn Creation Night

Burr and Burton Seminary Glee Club performs Friday at 8 pm in the Music Pavilion of the Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester. The program features Youmans and Rogers Hammerstein tunes, spirituals, folk songs, and Haydn's The Heavens are Listening with soloists Prudence Humphreys and Patience Brooks. Joe Stannard accompanies piano. Mike Zambalis and Sharon Peck add a trumpet-like Ezekiel and Granada organ solo. No admission, donations benefit a new piano for the Glee Club. Art Center galleries and gardens open before the concert with current exhibitions.

Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Anita Parks Dorset Alison Cherbonneau Marlene Kilburn Manchester Depot Bonnie Jones South Dorset Dorothy Divine BBS Otis Southern Vermont Art Center Doris Eastman Rigney Youmans Ringwald Rogers and Hammerestein Ican Joseph Stannard Haydn Prudence Humphreys Patience Brooks Purcell Mike Zambalis Ezekiel Saw de Wheel Sharon Peck Granada Lara Art Center

Burr and Burton Seminary Holds Traditional Baccalaureate

Sixty five graduates listened as Rev. Robert L. Clayet on of Zion Episcopal Church gave the address at the seminary gym. Rev. Donald C. Kelly offered invocation and benediction. Daisy chain bearers included Donna Adams and others. The Girls Choir sang with pianist Joseph Stannard. Commencement set for next Sunday at Manchester Elementary School gym.

Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary Robert L. Clayeton Zion Episcopal Church Donald C. Kelly St. Paul’s Church Catherine T. Smith Charles Fleming Donna Adams Brenda Ameden Shirley Cook Kathleen Dugan Sandra Edgerton Sandra Eggleston Ellen Gleason Sharon Peck Dorothy Goodell Sarah Stannard Burr and Burton Seminary Joseph Stannard E.H. Henry

Pownals Plan June Activities and Youth Trip

Eighteen eighth graders from Pownal Center School prepare to leave at 6 am for a Shelburne Museum trip funded by the PTG after voting to skip graduation ceremonies. Mothers and den mothers schedule meetings to prepare sandwiches and plan June events. North Pownal beats South Pownal 22 to 3 in softball as residents recall earlier semi pro teams. Church events include a June 14 family picnic at North Pond and a strawberry supper funded by the Women’s Fellowship.

Pownal Center Shelburne Museum den Mothers of Pack 47 James Harris Pownal Oak Hill Center School Lake Lauderdale Donald Roy PTG South Pownal North Pownal Sam Towslee Bob Wilcox Jim Sincluico Jim Rhodes Dick Worden North Pond Mohawk Trail North Adams Mass Fletcher Hall

Hoosick Falls Cub Scouts Hold Final Pack Meeting

Hoosick Falls Cub Scout Troop 63 held its final pack meeting with Packmaster Leonard Liporace in charge. Dens 1 and 3 presented American Indian themed skits. awards for the month included bobcat pins for Danny Bogardus and Gerald Nason and wolf badge arrows for Gerald Nason Jay Cross Robert Downing and Joel Sorkin.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Kiwanis Club Leonard Liporace Dens Fred Miller James Beaverson Thomas Hutton Commuttermhan Danny Bogardus Gerald Nason Jay Cross Robert Downing Joel Sorkin Donald St. Hilaire Den 3

Regent Attends CDA Convention

Hoosick Falls New York Mrs Edward J O Malley grand regent of Court St Mary No 30 Catholic Daughters of America attended the 29th biennial convention May 17 23 at the Hotel Niagara Niagara Falls The convention theme was Church Unity That All May Be One Bishop James A McNulty of Buffalo addressed a dinner and spoke on the CDA work as an answer to the Popes open ecumenical council call Msgr Joseph E Maguire spoke at luncheon Rejection of all officers to a second term ended the convention Thursday afternoon.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Edward J. O’ Malley Court St. Mary No Catholic Daughters of America Tueday James A. McNulty Buffalo McNulty Catholic Daughters John Joseph E. Maguire CDA Niagara

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