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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1969

Page

7

Grange safety event and community notices at Battenkill Grange

At the Battenkill Grange meeting on June 18 the Arlington rescue squad ambulance was on display to stress safety. Alan Mattison demonstrated equipment use and patient handling. The ambulance has carried four people and made 45 calls since January 1. Other business covered Pride in Vermont contest, needlework, and thanks from Clarence Decker Sr. for Granger of the year. State Grange service is July 13 in Putney with a basket lunch and program by Mrs Belle Decker’s committee. awards for Pomona chairmen who met sewing quotas. Brattleboro: Alan W. Montague, son of Harry Montague, earned an NSF fellowship to study math at Rutgers, resigning Poultney High School post after three years. He, a Brattleboro Union High School graduate (1960) and UVM (1964) alumnus, served two years as an Army artillery officer. His wife Gloria Hakey of Saxtons River will teach in New Jersey next year.

West Arlington Arlington Rescue Squad Battenkill Grange Alan Mattison State Grange Putney State Director of Women’s Activities Belle Decker Beatrice White Hazel Hickson Brattleboro Alan W. Montague Harry Montague North Bennington National Science Foundation Rutgers University Poultney High School Brattleboro Union High School UVM Gloria Hakey Saxtons River Castleton State College South River N.J New Brunswick

Farewell Party for David Ryan in North Bennington

About 75 friends and relatives gathered at the North Bennington Firehouse to honor David Ryan of Shaftsbury. Hostesses were Mrs. Dorothy Ryan and Lynn Sherman. Rose Hulett catered and inscribed Until We Meet Again on the cake. The hall wore red, white and blue as a local band played. Ryan, a 1969 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate, departs for Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Illinois on Thursday for boat training.

North Bennington North Bennington Firehouse David Ryan Shafts Bury Rose Hulett Ryan Mt. Anthony Union High School Great Lakes Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill

BEAU RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE Menu and Atmosphere Note

John Ratelle Wine adds a master touch and French atmosphere to desserts and fruit. The piece promotes port pairings with strawberries peaches pears and bananas in red wine. It includes menu items, Sunday specials, business lunches from $1.10, and the address 225 North Benn ington Road with phone 442-9809.

Beaumay Restaurant North Bennington Road

Aldrich Receives Air Force Unit Award at Beale AFB

Marysville California Staff Sgt. William J. Aldrich son of Mr and Mrs R W Aldrich West Rupert Vermont is a member of the Strategic Air Command wing earning the United States Air Force on standing unit award His unit was cited for proficiency during the final evaluation of the SR 71 strategic reconnaissance aircraft The sergeant a Beale AFB aircraft mechanic is a Salem New York High School graduate His wife Katherine daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Pekins of Troy New York.

Salem N.Y.) High School Katherine Vincent Pekins Balsam Ave Troy N.Y

Town adopts dog control ordinance in Manchester

Manchester selects sign new dog control ordinance authorizing licensing and collaring to curb nuisances. It allows impounding unspayed dogs in heat and bans vicious dogs from roaming. Barking or howling that disturbs the peace may be declared a nuisance under the measure.

Ramon Carrano Brattleboro Springfield

Manchester Notes Highlights Local Events and Travel

Manchester reports two residents at national seminars in New York and Burlington. Vermont Bird and Botanical Club members toured Lake Willoughby and Memphremagog under H W Vogermann guidance, with Frank Seymour contributing botanical expertise. GOP Women host zoning talk. bike registration deadline set. Rotary changesover June 24 and July 1. Dflt District 45 Governor and Mrs Dufresne head to Tokyo for Lions convention.

Walker B. Hough New York City Institute On Columbia University School of Social Work Alison Boright Burr and Burton Seminary Champlain College Burlington Grey Gooby Sarasota Fla District 45 Howard Dufresne Chicago The Lions Tokyo Japan

Weston Opens 1969 Theatre Season With Double Header

Weston Playhouse launches its 1969 season with Edward LeClair in two roles in The White Liars and Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer. Curtain 8:30 pm June 26 27 28 29 with a June 25 3 pm matinee benefit for Rutland Rotary. A post show Cellar Coffee Cabaret follows each performance. LeClair returns after earning an MFA from Boston University and teaching at the Boston Conservatory. Next week Cactus Flower by Abe Burrows widens the slate.

Weston Edward LeClair Weston Playhouse Tom Harold Gorringe Peter Shaffer Rutland Rotary Club LeClair Boston University Stanley Jeff Boston Conservatory Peace Corps Ted Kazanoff Kenyon Martin Bill Lacey The Playhouse Sycat Theatre Arts Cactus Flower Abe Burrows

Local social notes and education update from South Cambridge

Recent visitors at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Aiken include Mrs. Lois Virtue and her son George of Coila, and several Cambridge and Shushan residents. Anthony R. Turi earned a master of science in education at Union College in Schenectady and teaches at Hoosick Falls Central School. A communion service comes to United Methodist Church at 11:30 a.m. led by Rev. Oswald A. Muller. Children’s Day program drew good attendance, with some pupils set for Vacation Bible School at North Hoosick United Methodist Church where Mrs. Malcolm Hamilton teaches. Francis Wade, joined by Miss Marion Dick and Mrs. Louisa Loucks, attended the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George Dick in Perth.

Gertrude Aiken Lois Virtue George Coila Ivan Purdy Cambridge Stella Hill Louise McNitt Harmin Shushan Harold Kipp Greenwich Anthony R. Turi Union College Schenectady Hoosick Falls Central School United Methodist North Hoosick United Methodist Church Malcolm Hamilton Francis Wade Marion Dick West Hoosick Louisa Loucks Schaghticoke George Dick Jane Orleanski Perth

Marlboro Theatre Opener Set for Summer Doctor Debuts

Marlboro Players, a four year old troupe led by director Geoffry Brown, announces a permanent regional theatre home in Southern Vermont. The 233 seat thrust-stage venue opens with two Moliere farces The Flying Doctor and The Imaginary Cuckold, followed by Streetcar Named Desire and The Importance of Being Earnest.

Marlboro Marlboro Players Geoffry Brown Marlboro College Marlboro Summer Theatre Vermont Wilmington Marlboro House Moliere Tennessee Williams Oscar Wilde Megan Terry Anton Chekhov Sam Sheperd Chicago Harold Pinter Marlboro Players, Inc PC Box One Marlboro, Vt

Guided Tours Set at Clark Art Institute This Summer

Williamstown Massachusetts The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute will run guided gallery tours starting June 25 through the summer with docent Mrs Peter Andre leading groups at 3 p.m. A minimum of four participants is required. Seven rotation topics include The Dark Collection Impressionism landscape painting Winslow Homer Northern European painting Renoir and master drawings. A July August exhibit features 30 master drawings from 21 masters across eight countries dating 1503 to 1899. The new French art room, opened recently, displays French masters Fra Gonard Claude Lorrain silver and porcelain and 18th century furniture from Mary Hayward Weir plus loans from Williams College Museum of Art.

Williamstown Mass Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Peter Andre Institute Clark Art Institute Durer Toulouse - Lautrec Rubens Rembrandt Watteau Goya Delacroix Courbet Degas Monet Fragonard Claude Lorrain Mary Hayward Weir Williams College Museum of Art

North Bennington Free Wednesday Film Series at Library

McCullough Library offers a Wednesday free film show for area children starting at 1 p.m. Films include Moon Bird Ghost Island Golden Fish and White Wilderness Part 1. The weekly program runs for six weeks this summer. Librarian Mrs Cathryn Miles notes a Rutland Region Bookwagon stop and new books available for patrons.

McCullough Cathryn Miles Rutland

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Grange News Jesse Harrington Clarence Decker Sr Grange Charles Farrell Sr Pomona Montague Dorothy Ryan Shaftsbury Lynn Sherman Bennington John Ratelle William J. Aldrich Main St Manchester Selectmen Manchester Manchester Selectmen I Stanford Zecher Jr Clyde H. Bryant Jr Ralph F. Fleming Jr Pringle New England GOP Women’s Federated Republican Club Dorset Mark Skinner Rotary Rotary Club Equinox House Jo Ann Marie Doyle Edward Doyle Arlington Mt. St. Mary Seminary Nashua N.H Endicott Junior College Beverly South Cambridge Margaret Aiken Fienberg Marlboro Theatre Art Museum Turner Winslow Homer Redwood First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Finast Gladys Stan Er Adams Debbie Stores Monument Plaza Shopping Center Mark OF
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