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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

Page

5

Phillips Golden Wedding Feted in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls celebrates the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Phillips with an open house hosted by the T.C. Class of the First United Church. More than 160 relatives and friends attended. the couple, married June 19, 1913, have long served church and community roles.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Guy H. Phillips Elm Street T.C First United Church Phillips Ida L. Herrick Petersburg Phillip Walter A. Wood Co Boston & Maine Railroad H. Vincent Allen Hoosick van Rensselaer Lodge F and AM Apple Commandery Knights Templar of Troy Taft Commandery Bennington Oriental Shrine Temple Shrine Band Shrine Patrol van Surdam Howard G. Phillips Quincy Mass Howard Stimmel Albany Stimmel Long Island Olton Park Brunswick Berlin

Rain Delays Bennington Graduation for First Time

Bennington College held a two-part commencement with 73 women and two men earning bachelor of arts degrees and one master of arts degree awarded by President William C. Fels. Rain forced the ceremony into the theater. space limits restricted family attendance.

North Bennington Bennington College William C. Fels Fels Edson Bennington Board of Trustees al Huang Dance Theater of the Commons

North Bennington Lodge to Meet at Masonic Temple

The June meeting of Tucker Lodge 48 F and AM will convene Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple with a Grand Lodge report and yearlong committees named. Refreshments follow. At North Bennington Baptist Church Children’s Day service several grads from the local high school participated in worship.

Tucker Lodge Masonic Temple Grand Lodge North Bennington Baptist Church

Fireworks Thrill Valley Crowd at Paran Lake Opening

A huge crowd along Lake Paran in North Bennington watches a colorful fireworks display marking the lake’s fourth season opening. The show features shell-bursts and fountains set by Stephen Vince and Sanford Buxbaum with Ralph Lindsey, Cheryl Kenyon, W. Brant Young and Bonnie Perkins contributing musical and reading parts. The program also includes a sermon by Arthur Whitman on equal rights, vacation school notes at St John the Baptist parish, and local notices about travel plans and a postponed Triangle Home Demonstration banquet.

North Bennington Lake Paran Paran Recreations Bennington Rutland Railroad Niagara Falls Stephen Vince Sanford Buxbaum Ralph Lindsey Cheryl Kenyon W. Brant Young Bonnie Perkins Kathy Emond Arthur Whitman Whitman St. John the Baptist Sisters of St. Joseph Robert Noonans Burlington John James Jr Lake Shaftsbury Noonan Triangle

Arlington Ehrichs Plan European Summer Tour

Arlington Jessie and Peter Ehrich plan a summer trip by air and car starting with departures from Idlewild and Logan respectively. They will tour London to the continent visiting Paris the Riviera Italy and Austria before returning to London for late August flights home.

Jessie Peter Ehrich Europe Smith College Idlewild Peter Harvard College Logan London Paris Chateau Country Riviera Italy Austria Germany

Arlington Schedule Highlights Local Clubs and Games

Monday hosts the Annual Friends of the Library meeting at 8 p.m. at Community House and Inter-State League plays Elks at 5 45 p.m. Arlington. Tuesday features Arlington Garden Club open meeting at Fisher School with speaker Charles Mraz on Bees and their value. Arlington Chorus performs at 7 30 p.m. at West Arlington Community House. Wednesday brings Giants against Indians in Arlington at 6 p.m. Friday lists final Arlington Chorus rehearsal. Saturday offers Arlington Chorus Spring Concert at 8 15 p.m. and Pirates vs Indians in Arlington.

The Friends of the Library Community House Elks Arlington Arlington Garden Club Fisher School Charles Mraz Middlebury Arlington Chorus West Arlington Community House Giants Arlington Memorial School Pirates Indians

Bee Authority In Arlington Talks Tuesday Night

Arlington Garden Club hosts Middlebury beekeeper Charles Mraz Tuesday at 8 p m at Fisher School. Mraz, New England s leading bee keeper, travels nationwide and works with Mexican beekeepers. His talk Bees to Man discusses bees amid spraying concerns and arthritis venom research. Admission is free and refreshments available.

Arlington Charles Mraz Mraz Fisher School Arlington Garden Club Middlebury New England Mexico Life Magazine Mr. Mraz

Antique Car Enthusiasts Tour Covered Bridges in Manchester

In Manchester crowds gathered as 18 antique cars from the Automobilists of the Upper Hudson Valley Inc. toured local covered bridges despite rain. The lineup ranged from a 1913 Model T to Buicks and Ford V-8s, with a large turnout for a banquet at the Worthy Inn where Edwin L. Bigelow spoke on Vermont bridges.

Manchester Hudson Valley, Inc Shushan N.Y Worthy Inn Automobilists Edwin L. Bigelow Vermont Bigelow

North Bennington PTA Sets Final Spring Well-Child Clinic

Parents of pre kindergarten children are reminded the third and final spring Well-Child conference by the North Bennington PTA is scheduled for Thursday at 9 30 a m in the school gym. Inoculations and booster shots will be given but no general physical exams.

North Bennington PTA

Pownal Teachers Attend Castleton Workshop

Mrs Lillian Gates and Mrs Lawrence Chaffee left for Castleton to attend a three day State Teachers College workshop. Mrs Alice Corwin and Mrs Lillian Patch will lead the event. Fifty attendees from Pownal Center Church joined a Sunday School picnic at Emerald Lake Dorset with family style lunch and a актив sports program led by Fletcher Hall.

Lillian Gates Lawrence Chaffee Castleton State Teachers’ College Alice Corwin Lillian Patch Pownal Center Emerald Lake Dorset

Stratton Mountain to Build Interdenominational Chapel

Ground breaking for the Chapel of the Snows at Stratton Mountain drew about 200 people. The new mountainside chapel, envisioned by H. O. Smith, aims to provide a religious space away from the base lodge, with $14,538 pledged or raised toward construction.

Stratton Montain Stratton Mountain Snows Robert E. Plaff Greenfield Fr. Martel Fair Mass H.O Tink) Smith South Londonderry Stratton Corp Stratton

Manchester Man Graduates Joins Woodstock English Dept

De pot, a recent UVM graduate, has accepted a teaching position in the English department at Woodstock Union High School. This summer he will work at the Helen Fiske Food Shop. The Manchester School Band opens its first outdoor concert Thursday at 8 p.m. at the bandstand opposite the Elementary School. Regular concerts follow each Tuesday. Roy W Barstow and family are vacationing in Woodland and Bangor, Maine.

Lee Buffum Manchester Depot UVM Woodstock Union High School Helen Fiske Manchester Roy W. Barstow Woodland Bangor Maine

Shaftsbury Civil Defense to Meet at School

The newly organized Shaftsbury Civil Defense unit will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Shaftsbury Elementary School. Movies will be shown and the public is invited. For information call Rodney Rice at 375 2889.

Shaftsbury Civil Defense Unit Shaftsbury Intersted Rodney Rice

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Phillips Golden Mrs Abbie Ann Aurell Marion DuBose Breeze Marilyn Harris Paula K. Hopkins Hayes Marcia Fox-Martin Huber Catherine Alice Johnston Karen Kerner Wendy Kochenthal Sandra Greer Perlmutter Jane Susan Rosenthal Sally Ann Shaw Helen Abbey Smith Diana Barbara Strauch Nancy Ann Warren Nancy Lou Comstock Harriet Huxley Dick Harriet Louise Fraad James A. Payton Margaret Rosalind Pierson Louise Hope Reichlin James Howard Tyler Susan Fogg Austin Nancy June Dawson Deborah Hayes Suzanne Hecht Susan D. Pickering Constance Holden Patricia Gail Hempstead Natalie Grace Pascoe Judith Anne Selis Betty Kay Aberlin Alice Adler Linda A Appleman Jane Winthrop Austin Linda Chase Ella Dobkin Marcia Winslow Dunbar - Soule Ann Curtis Ewbank Corinna Harmon Arlene Nancy Heyman Sybillyn Jean Hoyle Adrienne Pauline Jaffe Julie Jeppson Deni Lesavoy Josephine A. Liss Cecile A. Miller Jeane Lita Pavelle Mary Forsyth Poole Rita H. Resnick Virginia Barlow Shahn Mary Fyfe Stewart Janet Lynn Taksa Elizabeth Ann Weiss Paula Cecile Zweifach Social Science Georgia Mary Atkins JoAnn Bromberg Marcie Jane Brouner Kate Huggins Cisco Anne Marie Forrester Barbara Goldberg Priscilla Rendell Haertl Gail Myra Hirschorn Susan Wynn Horton Katherine Bradshaw Little Sheilah A. Marlowe Eugenia Marilyn Nicholas Isobel D. Pollock Rhea Rabinowitz Barbara Joy Rauch Karen Ruth Rosenblum Brenda Mary Samara Jill Miriam Schutz Patricia Sheahan Marianne Staine Sally Walter Paran Robert Mackey California Bob James W. Mackey Carole Mackey NBHS Ann Marsh Tel. DB Green Bar Patrol BSA Albert Butkas Babcock Lake William Marcoux A.J. Wirmusky John Barber James Sennett Dick Severson Michael Rice Henry Marcoux Bill Gorman Weston Bill Chattin Clarksville Automobilist of Upper Hudson Valley Pownals Vera Langlais Tel Smith Frank Snyder Greenwich, Conn Stratton Mountain Corporation Ralph W. Michelman Brattleboro Leo A. Martel Elliot Fair So. Londonderry Baptist Church Nancy Otis Reed St Hoe Theatre New York Adrian Messenger George C. Scott Dana Wynter Fran Stacy Harte Harte Theatre Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Presents Panavision Metrocolor Colonie Wan ATR Latham Circle SUN Odie Rich Ethel Merman Davis & Reese Stony & Claire the Elkins Sisters Wanderers Sun & P.m Jox Latham, N.Y Fickets Also Benmington Bookstore AB Hunter
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