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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

3

Benhi Shakespeare Enthusiasts Enjoy Stratford Visit

Benhi representatives Sherri Zyne Mark Donavan Lynne Preston Eupha Bonham and Mrs. Carroll Killen toured the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre in Stratford Conn. They received premium tickets and a festival program, met executive producer Joseph Verner Reed and director Douglas Seal, and attended performances of Much Ado About Nothing with postshow Q A.

Benhi’s Shakespeare American Shakespeare Festival Stratford Conn Sherri Zyne Mark Donavan Lynne Preston Eupha Bonham Carroll Killen Centre Orchestra Avon Publishing Company Much Richard North America Theater Joseph Verner Reed Lynne Mr. Reed Mark Sherri Plaster of Paris Robert Benedict Patricia Peardon

Vermont Ski Film Wins Festival Honors

Vermont Development Department officials announced a certificate from the Educational Film Library Association noting the Vermont Ski Story film was selected for the 1964 American Film Festival. The 30 minute sound and color production by the VDD showcased in New York amid entries from the United States Canada Australia England Russia and Japan.

Montpelier Vermont

Flower Show at Mt. Anthony Country Club May 21 22

The Plain Dirt Gardeners plan a flower show at Mt Anthony Country Club on May 21 and 22 from 1 to 8 pm. The Lure of the Orient features Chinese Japanese and Persian gardens plus table settings plants and arrangements. A garden shop sells plants and equipment and a Chinese dogwood will be given away. Proceeds aid Bennington community projects and White River Junction Veterans Hospital with Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont support. Co chairs Mrs Breard Hawks Mrs Fred Burnham and Mrs Arthur Dewey. ticket chair Mrs Fred Welling.

Plain Dirt Gardeners Mt. Anthony Country Club Bennington White River Junction Veterans Hospital Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Breard H. Hawks Fred Burnham Arthur Dewey Fred Welling North Bennington

Welfare Costs Reach Two Billion Weekly

The Institute of Life Insurance estimates that public welfare expenditures in the American economy total about $2 billion weekly. Funds cover education health and personal security through government agencies industry and individuals.

New York UPI Institute of Life Insurance

Benhi Musicians Attend State Festival in Burlington

Thirteen Benhi music students left Bennington by bus for the 1964 Vermont All-State Music Festival in Burlington. Readings include sopranos Fida Betts Anne Fairman altos Anne Bahn Lillian Hurlburt tenors Steve McGaughey Doug Wat kin basses and Judy Manes in the All-State Orchestra. The Vermont State Symphony Orchestra also travels to Glens Falls NY for a concert with soloists Virginia de Blasiis Gilovanna de Blasiis George Finckel and Hugh Wilson under Dr Alan Carter.

Benhi Bennington Vermont Burlington Fida Betts Anne Fairman Anne Bahan Lillian Hurlburt Steve McGaughey Doug Watkin Bob Parnell Wallace Mook Bendi Chorus Mass Melvin Whitcomb Cleveland Howard Judy Manes Mervin Whitcomb Judy Vermont State Symphony Orchestra Glens Falls N.Y St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Parish Alan Carter Middlebury College Virginia de Blasiis Gilovanna de Blasiis George Finckel Bennington College Hugh Wilson Wcax-Tv deBlasiis Sisters Finckel

Vermont League of Women Voters to Meet at Woodstock Inn

Nearly 100 women from 13 Vermont leagues will attend the state council meeting at the Woodstock Inn on May 12. Key speakers include Mrs Clifford Vermilya and Mrs Clifford Tilley, with Mrs John D Kenderdine of Pennsylvania as honored guest and luncheon speaker.

Woodstock Vermont League of Women Voters Stowe Clifford Vermilya Springfield Clifford Tilley South Burlington Vermont League Ward Phelps Montpelier L. M. Jones Burlington John McDill Woodstock Lwv Vermont Barre Bennington Brandon Champlain Valley Chester Middlebury Norwich Norwich Hanover Rutland John D. Kenderdine Lancaster County LWV Pennsylvania U.S State Council League

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