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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1964

Page

3

Dual Shakespeare Fete at Stratford Striving for two anniversaries

The American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford Connecticut marks its 10th repertory season and Shakespeare's 400th birth with summer festivities. April 23 hosts 400 East Coast honor students for Much Ado About Nothing with Philip Bosco and Jacqueline Brookes.

Stratford Conn American Shakespeare Festival Housatonic Stratford Bard William Shakespeare Joseph Verner Reed Festival Theater Philip Bosco Benedick Jacqueline Brookes Beatrice Connecticut Playhouse Sion Fairfield Washington, D.C National Committee For

Assemblyman Pushes Rutland Railroad Reopening Plan

Vermont official McGregor visited Albany as Assemblyman Plumadore urged a bill granting the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority authority to reopen the Norwood to Rouses Point segment. The move aims to link Burlington to Rouses Point and Bellows Falls, reducing transport costs and connecting to Great Lakes water routes for New England shippers.

George R. J. McGregor Burlington, Vt N.Y Hayward H. Plumadore Saranac Lake Rutland Empire State Ogdensburg Albany Vermont New York State Burlington Sen McGregor Vermont Legislative Committee New York Capitol Assemblyman Plumadore Rockefeller Burlington Rouses Point Bellows Falls New England New York McEwen-Ingram Norwood Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority North Franklin Industrial Development Corporation

Egg production seen rising in 1964 and beyond

The Agriculture Department predicts 1964 egg output will top 1963’s 63.2 billion as early 1964 gains from higher lay rates and an extra February day extend into mid-1965. Prices swung from 1.3 cents above to 2.4 cents below year-ago levels, with a seasonal low expected May or June.

Washington UPD Agriculture Department Department Turkey

Annual Mothers March In Bennington Friday

The March of Dimes Mothers' March will be held in Bennington Friday at 7 p.m. with fire alarms signaling the fundraiser. Residents are asked to leave porch lights on to guide volunteers who will call only at lit homes, aiding door to door solicitations for the charity. Local coordinator is Mrs. Marian M. Cummings with captains listed for Bennington areas and nearby districts.

Bennington Bennington County The Nae Tional Foundation Marian M. Cunmings Washington Ave Bennington Village Philip Bushee Dorothy Marechal William Sennett Donald Jolivette Leo Nash Beatrice Goslin William Kehoe Joseph McDonough James Sleeman Clark’s Woods Vernon Belanger Monument Avenue U.S. 7 Village

Black Market Taxis Flourish in Rio Amid Ban

In Rio de Janeiro commuters rely on a covert taxi system despite Governor Lacerda’s ban on “loaded taxis” two months earlier. Riders approach discreet drivers near Avenida Sao Jose and Rio Branco and Largo de Cario, paying about 250 cruzeiros per person for rides to crowded South and North end destina­tions. Cabbies run to fixed stops, sometimes under police scrutiny, with fares tripling on full loads and cars ranging from 1935 Chevies to new Volkswagens.

Guanabara Carlos Lacerda Avenidas Lacerda

Bert Moffatt Leads Vermonts Two-in-One Town

UPI reports Bert Moffatt, 28, serves as regional town manager for Randolph and Bethel Vermont. He oversees poor relief, road work, water, tax collection, and village administration while commuting seven miles daily. His salary is split 85 percent Randolph and 15 percent Bethel.

Bert Moffatt Vermont Randolph UPI New England Him Moffatt Bethel

Collingwood Bride Weds North Bennington Man

Mrs. Ethel F. Cosgrove, daughter of Mrs. William H. Feather of Collingwood New Jersey, married Edward J. Worthington son of Mrs. E J Worthington of North Bennington Vermont on March 14 at the bride's home. The Rev Paul Stanning officiated with Mrs William Garrison and Elliott F Worthington as attendants. They will reside on Mechanic Street in North Bennington after a wedding trip.

Birmingham Ala Liston A. Corcoran Alabama School Board Association Collingwood, N.J William H. Feather Ethel F. Cosgrove Edward J. Worthington E.J. Worthington Prospect Street North Bennington Collingwood Paul Stanning Chestnut Hill Presbyterian Church William Garrison Elliott F. Worthington Schenectady, N.Y Mrs. Worthington Mechanic Street

Thrift Shop Offers Summer Dresses and Accessories

On hand are new summer dresses and hats, bedspreads and draperies, a studio couch slipcover, yellow shower curtains, a white linen piece, a black evening bag with gloves, white fur mittens, a teen ski suit, girl's slacks, ironstone plates, an Emerson radio, children's dresses, white sandals, and many requests for paperback books, records, a baby carriage and clothes, racks, lamps and curtains.

Emerson Radio

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