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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1974

Page

6

BBS awards night honors students

Manchester event at Southern Vermont Arts Center honored Burr and Burton Seminary scholars and athletes. Darrell Sawyer gave the keynote. Academic prizewinners included Alan Holton Greg Bartholomae Chris Harney Kim Roberts Nancy Shaw and Tom Drake. Drama Honorable Mention went to Vasey Rowley and MacNear.

Manchester Southern Vermont Arts Center Burr and Burton Seminary Darrell Sawyer Brattleboro Union High School Alan Holton Frederick Crosby Greg Bartholomae Chris Harney Kim Roberts H.S. Math Nancy Shaw Tom Drake Trevor Vasey Cindy Rowley Mindy MacNear

Williamstown Theatre reveals half season plans for 1974

The Williamstown Theatre reveals three of six remaining productions for its 20th anniversary season. The lineup includes The Rivals by William Brinsley Sheridan in a 200th anniversary tribute directed by Austin Pendleton, and Juno and the Paycock by Sean O’Casey staged by Arvin Brown with a possible musical version funded by foundation support. Peter Hunt will direct The Threepenny Opera after lighting The Seagull. Box office opens June 24.

Williamstown Mass Chekhov Williamstown Theatre Nikos Psacharopoulos William Brinsley Sheridan Austin Pendleton Arvin Brown Long Wharf Theatre Marc Blitzstein O’casey Peter Hunt John Conklin Pericles Central Park American Shakespeare Theatre Festival

Weston Theatre expands season to seven productions in 1974

Weston Playhouse announces a 1974 summer season of seven shows over 10 weeks. Four plays run one week each, three musical productions run two weeks each. Performances Thurs to Sun at 8:30 p.m. with Saturday matinees at 3. Season ticket discounts apply. Box office opens June 17. reservations start then at (802) 824-5844.

Weston Weston Playhouse Walter Boughton The Playhouse Boughton

Pownal Community Calendar Includes Meetings and Sports

The East Pownal Volunteer Fire Department meets tonight at 7 30 at the firehouse on South Stream Road. Lions Club social hour and dinner follow at Mount Anthony Country Club. Girls softball league registrations due Tuesday with contacts Cota Clark Farnum. School board to meet Tuesday 7 p m at Pownal Elementary. Solomon Wright Library hours Monday to Thursday 7 9 p m. Fire Protective Association monthly meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m at the firehouse. Little League schedule features Yankees Red Sox Astros Mets Expos with 6 15 p m games at North Pownal field. Expos pitcher Ricky Hayes named in error. Strawberry supper Thursday June 13 at 5 30 p m at Pownal United Methodist Church.

East Pownal Pownal Yankees Red Sox Astros Mets Expos Pownal Field Ricky Hayes Ricky Harris

Women's group to hear about Clarke School in Grafton Inn

The National Society of New England Women Green Mt Colony will meet at the Grafton Inn for lunch Monday June 17 at 12 noon. Guest speaker Fred D. Knittle Clarke School for the Deaf Northampton Mass discusses Breaking the Sound Barrier and screens Everything But Hear a progress report on communication skills.

Grafton — Green Mt. Colony National Society of New England Women Grafton Inn Fred D. Knittle Clarke School For the Deaf Northampton Mass Clarke School United States Alexander Graham Bell Calvin Coolidge John F. Kennedy G. Murray Campbell Manchester Green Mt. Colony Marcellus Jones Grafton Jones

Williams seminars open to the public

Williams College hosts three alumni seminars during reunion weekend open to all. Biologist Henry Art, economist William Gates, and art lecturer Theodore Sande discuss Hopkins Forest research, world poverty, and 19th century American art figures. Each seminar includes lectures and discussions with coffee served. fees are $10 each or $25 for all, spouses free.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Henry W. Art William B. Gates Theodore A. Sande

Tornado Touches West Rupert Causing Light Damage

A small tornado touched down in West Rupert yesterday afternoon near East Street at about 3 46 p m. It uprooted several trees and knocked out electricity and telephones but caused only light damage and no injuries reported.

Twister West Rupert Rupert East Street

Young Dartmouth medic earns youngest M D degree in decades

Denise M. Nagel of Ventnor New Jersey earned Dartmouth Medical School's doctor of medicine at the 204th commencement. She finished in three years via a year round program, after accelerating from Atlantic City High School in 1963 and completing UNH chemistry in three years. She'll intern at Duke Medical Center. A separate report notes damaging weather with a tornado, power loss, and telephone disruption affecting the area, marking the county's second tornado of the spring.

Hanover N.H Denise M. Nagel Dartmouth Medical School Dartmouth College Nagel Jack Nagel Newark Ave Ventnor Dartmouth Howard W. Cleasby Lancaster Creighton Barker New Ae Conn Atlantic City High School University of New Hampshire Durham Duke University Medical Center North Carolina

Hoosick Falls Native Receives Bucknell Biology BA

Hoosick Falls resident James B. McGuire son of Mr and Mrs Fred J McGuire of Richmond Avenue Hoosick Falls N Y earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology on June 2 at Bucknell University He is a 1970 Hoosick Falls Central graduate and was twice named to the dean's list.

James B. McGuire Fred J. McGuire Richmond Avenue Hoosick Falls N.Y Bucknell University Hoosick Falls Central

Public utilities debate panel in Marlboro set for May evening

A public utilities takeover discussion will be held at 9 p.m. at the Skyline Restaurant in Marlboro led by panelists including Walter Kennedy, H Smith, Arthur Ristau, Howard Lewis, Sidebotham and Diana. The event follows the Windham Cen tennial annual meeting and will feature regional officials from Vermont and Green Mountain Power.

Marlboro Gua Paul Wil Windham Ceeantenls Skyline Walter Kennedy Vermont of Representatives H Smith House Loward Green Mountain Power Arthur Ristau Howard Lewis Velco Sidebotham New England Coalition Diana

Smoke triggers alarm at Bennington College kitchen

A false alarm at the Commons building kitchen in the Bennington College basement sent the North Bennington Fire Department to the scene last night. Automatic extinguishers released foam into cold air ducts creating smoke, but inspectors found no fire and the crew returned about an hour after the 9 p.m. call once the gate at Prospect Street was unlocked.

Commons Bennington College North Bennington Fire Department Fire Department Prospect Street

Rededication of Manchester organ after repairs set

The 1896 Johnson Tracker organ, once in Proctor then Manchester Baptist, has undergone repairs costing about 2000 dollars. It will be rededicated with a 6 pm concert on Sunday June 16 featuring a new composition Fantasies Decorative by church organist Joseph Stannard, plus speakers and vocalists. The program is open to the public with a freewill offering.

Hopkins Forest Art New England Hopkins Memorial Forest Center For Environmental Studies Gates Manchester Proctor Manchester Baptist Joseph Stannard Stannard Val McClure Wayne Dalton Tim St. Peter's Episcopal Church Betty Clarke Chittenden Rutland Castleton Greenwink Temas Futland Beptiot Mias R.H. van der Linde North Be Ee Ee Ee Vermont Music Teachers’ Guild

Arlington Calendar and Community Events Roundup

Arlington calendar lists legion meetings at the Legion rooms and Town Hall events for Monday through Friday, plus a Federated Church auction June 29 at 10 a.m. with lunch. Open house for Russell and Mrs Delaney on June 16 celebrates their 40th wedding anniversary. End of school events set for June 11 to June 14 include final assembly at Arlington Memorial High School.

Bee Veterans of Manestera Legion Rooms Arn American Legion Axilary Amin Bart Abt Tmen Town Hall Red Mt OES Masonic Temple Mars Federated Church Lyle Salter Clyde Dunlap Walter Crawford Methodist Church Russell Delaney Nts Arlington Memorial High School

St John the Baptist Society Meeting Set for Wednesday

St John the Baptist Society will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m in the Parish Hall. All in the parish are invited.

St. John the Baptist Society

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