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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

5

Miss Greene Wins Plaudits With Broadway Encores

The 11th annual Cecelia Greene Callahan School of Dance revue in Bennington at the State Armory drew a packed Sunday audience. The program featured tap ballet calisthenics modern jazz and specialty dances with the Brow sales and Strobelite novelty earning praise. Soloists and performing pairs were led by Mrs. Callahan who also received a $60 check and flowers, with her mother Mrs. Cecil Greene unexpectedly honored on stage.

Cecelia Greene Callahan School of Dance Bennington State Armory Rockettes Wee Rockettes Callahan Cecil Greene

Lions Club Auction Urged as Industry Talk Delights

At the Bennington Lions Club meeting in Mt Anthony Country Club Geoffrey Stanwood First National Stores PR director spoke on grocery business quirks and customer letters. Members urged to speed up donations for the June 21 Johnson Oil auction on Hunt Street.

Bennington Lions Club Mt. Anthony Lions Club Johnson Oil Hunt St Geoffrey Stanwood First National Lion Dick Pembroke

England traffic warden quits over soft heart

Petersfield England. UPI report says traffic warden Bill Charman quit his post after two months on the beat saying he could not bring himself to book anyone for illegal parking. He added he is returning to driving a tractor saying you have to be thick skinned for the job.

Petersfield England UPI Bill Charman Charman

Lukken Undergoes Major Leg Surgery in Okinawa

Airman Second Class Thomas E. Lukken, son of Mrs. A Pisto of 309 Elm Street, serving with the Pacific Air Forces in Okinawa, underwent major leg surgery May 5 for injuries from combat training at Seymour Johnson AFB North Carolina. The operation was a complete success and he is recovering well with an expected hospital stay of eight to 10 weeks at Camp Kue Army Hospital. Address: A2c Thomas E. Lukken AF 22900364,18F Ms Box 154 APO San Francisco California 96239.

Thomas E. Lukken A. Pisto Elm St Pacific Air Forces Okinawa Seymour Johnson Afb N.C Lukken Camp Kue Army Hospital APO San Francisco Calif

Peace Corps Test Set For June 11 In Vermont

Bennington County residents may take the Peace Corps Placement Test at 9 a.m. on Saturday June 11 at Brattleboro or Rutland Post Office buildings. The test assesses general aptitude and language-learning potential and is non competitive with no pass fail outcome.

Peace Corps Bennington County Brattleboro Rutland Washington, D.C

Saratoga Tickets On Sale for City Ballet and Orchestra

Tickets on sale at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for The New York City Ballet July performances and The Philadelphia Orchestra August concerts. Donors can now buy remaining seats in all price ranges. Opening weekend July 8 10 features A Midsummer Night's Dream with proceeds benefits and gala shows.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Performing Arts Center New York City Ballet Philadelphia Orchestra Richard P. Leach

Senior Citizens Club Planned in Bennington Area

Local residents push to form a Bennington senior citizens social club modeled after Golden Age groups. Both men and women welcome. contact Genevieve Statin Julia Gates Maud McNaney or Fannie Knapp for details. Local rates for home delivery and mail subscriptions listed.

Bennington United States Genevieve Statin Julia Gates Maud McNaney Fannie Knapp

Bridge Job Awarded To K. Young In Bennington

Bennington selectmen award Keith Young the painting of the town's three covered bridges for 650 dollars after other bids of 850 and 975 dollars. The job is conditional on insurance, and completion within six weeks after paint arrives, with a target by July 1 if possible. The board also plans a pine tree thinning contract on town forest land near the Middle Pownal Road generating 450 to 500 dollars.

Bennington Keith Young North Bennington Young Douglas Gerity Rupert N. Young Selectmen Roy Sanborn Pownal Road Bennington County David Barton

Bennington 1936ers Plan Reunion at Mount Anthony Country Club

Bennington High School class of 1936 members met at Mrs. Paul Williams home to plan their 39th reunion for Saturday, June 25 at Mount Anthony Country Club. Of 23 remaining Benningtonians, several live in California and Hawaii. Missing classmates include Joy Boothman and others. contacts listed as Marjorie Williams, Marian Vince, Helen Randall, and Mary DeLong.

Bennington High School Paul Williams Mount Anthony Country Club

Bennington Field Day Showcases Patrol Students and Talent

About 30 fifth and sixth graders from Bennington Elementary joined the annual Patrol Field Day at Rutland fairgrounds. State Police sponsor the event, with a large turnout and a talent show featuring acts by students including Kathy Bushee Judy Flynn and Patty Crowley. The program included music groups, a frontward-backward race won by Carol Mould, and a transportation roster of teachers and parents.

Rutland Fairgrounds Bennington Kathy Bushee Patty Crowley Kevin Gerity John Hohman Jerry Hoyt Tim Miller Carol Mould Wanda Muckle Peter Noyes David Pello Bruce Prouty Janice Prouty Kathy Ranzona Frank Rich Truman Southworth Stella Squiers Jeff White Tracey Ulrich Chris Bergquist Jeff Crawford Judy Flynn Kathy Gall Kathy Grimm John LaCroix Scott Mears Anne Miller Kevin Murphy Shelley Purdy Paul Ulrich Mark White Ruth Bodine Florence Kinsley Arthur Murphy Russell Mears Robert Purdy Julia Day Charles White Joyce Horst

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