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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

3

Ski Director Art Furrer Joins Playboy Resort Plan

Boltons Valley expert Art Furrer, famed for his Graduated Length Method and acrobatic moves, is set to head ski instruction at Playboy’s Lake Geneva resort. He notes secret Nevada layout ideas and aims to bring fun and balance to learning while stressing safety and skill.

Playboy Lake Geneva Wis Furrer Bolton Valley Nevada Pied Piper Paul Valar Cannon Mountain New Hampshire

Local music scholars win first in Vermont auditions

Two from Barre and Bennington areas won top honors at the annual music scholarship auditions sponsored by the Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs held at Spaulding High School in Barre. Miss Nancy Mackey won the $75 flute prize under MAUHS tutelage, with pianist David Kantrowitz accompanying. Miss Regan McLeod of Bennington College won the strings viola/violin category, studying with Eric Rosenblith. she resides with the van der Linde family.

Barre Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington Nancy Mackey North Bennington Bennington College Regan McLeod Vermont Federation of Women’s Clubs Spaulding High School Mackey Milton Mackey William Eric Rosenblith

Bridge Night at YMCA Draws Players for Duplicate Scores

A Wednesday bridge event at the YMCA gathers players led by Hugh Nash for duplicates. Participants range from new beginners to seasoned players, competing for points and the evening's championship.

YMCA Hugh Nash J. Philip Hall Richard Fabricius Burt Rockwood Gertrude Studwell

WOTM Notes Chapter Night Program and April Bake Sale

At the March 6 WOTM meeting Isabelle Gates chaired the night program with Bessie Burgess discussing Moosehaven and showing photos. A surprise gift went to Mary Hier and the group announced a spring home-bake and rummage sale on April 6 at Moose Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Co-chairs are Isabelle LaBarge and Helen Galipeau. The next meeting is March 20 and workers should bring wrapped gifts for a sunshine basket for ill coworkers. Doris Sweet was honored with a surprise bridal shower for her marriage to Everett Sprague on March 2. Quarterly dues are due to recorder Clara Dupee. In district court, Elmer S. Greene pleaded not guilty to careless driving resulting in an accident. bail set at 100 dollars for leaving the scene and 50 for careless driving. Ski instructor Peter M. Cornell of Bondville was fined 20.10 for an unregistered car on State Aid Road One in Winhall on March 2, and Elise D. Bennet of Manchester was fined 20.10 for driving without a registered car on the Stratton access road on March 2.

Isabelle Gates Bessie Burgess Moosehaven Mary Hier Moose Hall Isabelle LaBarge Helen Galipeau Bessie Hall Doris Sweet Everett Sprague North Hoosick Clara Dupee Elmer S. Greene South Shaftsbury County Street John P. Morrissey Bondville Peter M. Cornell Winhall Elise D. Bennet Manchester Stratton

Evangelical Youth States Meeting in North Bennington

Teens in junior high will meet Saturday at Old Stone Church North Bennington at 7 30 p m The program includes a musical talent showcase Bible quiz on John 1 1 and the film I Hear a New Song Refreshments follow The Youth Time for Teenagers meets monthly and welcomes new players YMCA membership not required Nash offers bridge help

Greater Bennington Area Old Stone Church North Bennington

Stolen TV case ends in suspended sentence and fine

In Williams town Massachusetts Michael V King 24 pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods after a February arrest with a color television in his car trunk whose serial number matched a St Johnsbury Trucking Co theft in Bennington Vermont. He received a 90 day suspended sentence to the House of Correction and a $100 fine. Green Mountain TOPS to hold a Monday meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall crown of Shamrock king or queen of the month to be worn by the weight loss leader in four weeks Easter contest items requested.

Williamstown Mass House of Correction Benjamin Apkin Michael V King Green Mountain Tops VFW

Summer Alumni College at UVM invites alumni to campus

The University of Vermont sponsors a Summer Alumni College for Vermont alumni and parents. A weeklong program July 28 to August 3 will cover hunger, affluence, black power, Vietnam, Africa, and the Middle East with lectures by eight Vermont faculty led by Morris L. Simon. Cost is $90 for a full package including tuition, room and board, and tickets. off campus options available.

Burlington University of Vermont Vermont Vietnam Africa Middle East Morris L. Simon University Department of Political Science James P. Chaplin Jeremy P. Felt Harold S. Schultz Lyman J. Gould Raul Hilberg Edward J. Miles Erdwin H. Pfuhl Malcolm F. Severance Prof Simon

Senate Finance Committee Amends Sunday Racing Bill

Vermont Senate Finance Committee approved a measure allowing pari mutuel racing on Sundays with a local option for Pownal in 1969. The panel 4-2 vote amended House language, setting a November 5 1968 referendum for Sunday racing. future referendums would be at town meetings.

Pownal Arthur George Bove Charles L. Delaney D-Chitten-Grand Isle House George Ways and Means Committee Emory A. Hebard R-Glover Ruggles Luther F. Hackett South Burlington Senate

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