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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1963

Page

8

Hoosick Falls Masons Honor New District Deputy

Hoosick Falls OES members hosted a reception Friday honoring Mrs Alfred Peg Whittet as district deputy grand matron of the Second Albany Rensselaer Schenectady District. Other local officers were praised. out of town officials attended. a ham dinner and theme Peg O My Heart featured. The event included gifts and music by Mrs George Miller and remarks by leaders from nearby chapters. Pack 63 Kiwanis sponsored a Cub Scout meeting with new inductees and den mothers in attendance.Miami upholsterers find hidden cash and jewelry in furniture with anecdotes of a sofa bank and a long lost diamond ring observed by Hy Katz and Leonard Caplin.

van Rensselaer OES Alfred Peg) Whittet Albany-Rensselaer- Schenectady Forrest Reed Gordon Nesbitt Hoosick Baptist Church Raymond Calhoun George Miller Lawrence Olson Dorothy Roys CES Albany Schenectady Troy Petersburg Saratoga Kiwanis Club United Church Hall Leonard Liporace Gene Hackett Fred Schmigel Miami Hy Katz Katz Leonard Caplin

Arlington Eagle Honor Roll and Drama Nights at Arlington

Honor roll lists students by grade with seniors juniors and sophomores named. The Arlington Thespians announce two Drama Evenings presenting Impromptu Itch in To Get Hitched and Meet the Folks at 7 30 p m Friday and Saturday with a crew including Melinda Pelham Curt Albee Bonnie Wilkins John Secor and coach Tom Ranney.

Cheryl Blair Ann Brush Curt Albee Donna Ennis Marieanne Garrecht Janet Howarth Diana Keough Gayle Livingston Judy Pike Bonnie Wilkins Melinda Pelham Gail Squires John Bearden Mary Margaret Henning Diane McKeighan Tom Poulin John Secor Vicky Andrews Barbara Garrecht Leslie Heald Donalyn Hagelberg Don Marsh Diana W Arlington Thespians Tad Moses William Gilbert Thespians Tom Ranney Arlington High Thespians Kenneth Clayton Michael Zimmer Mary Webb Linda James Neil Knapp

Poet Jorge Guillen Reads at Bennington College

NORTH BENNINGTON Jorge Guillen professor emeritus of Spanish at Wellesley College read his poetry to a capacity crowd at Bennington College. He presented poems from Cantico and described each in Spanish. Ben Belitt offered English translations, marking Bennington’s first bilingual poetry reading with attendees from Middlebury and Williams.

North Bennington Jorge Guillen Wellesley College Garcia Lorca Bennington College Guillen Ben Belitt Bennington Middlebury Williams Wellesley Charles Eliot Norton Harvard University Spain

White Creek Grange hosts Halloween activities and plans Christmas party

The White Creek Grange met at Mrs. Martha Williams home with Leonard and Marjorie Black showcasing travel slides. Marilyn Robinson led a Halloween quiz with Linda and Susan Williamson winning. The next meeting will be the Christmas party at the hall on December 6.

White Creek Grange Martha Williams Leonard Marjorie Black Grange Marilyn Robinson Linda Susan Williamson Olive Martha Williamson Mothers Club James McCart Howard Harrington

Williams Professor to Lecture at Grinnell College

Williams College philosophy professor Dr Nathaniel M Lawrence will deliver the Gates Memorial Lecture Series at Grinnell College Iowa from Sunday to Tuesday November 12 The theme An Anatomy of Time covers three lectures Consciousness and Time The Shape of Time and The Stratification of Time followed by discussions Lawrence taught at Yale UCLA LSU Illinois and Wellesley before joining Williams in 1960 He earned a BS from Stanford and an Harvard doctorate sequence including LT B MA and PhD

Williamstown Mass Nathaniel M. Lawrence Williams College Gates Grinnel College Grinnell Iowa George A. Gates Williams Lawrence Yale UCLA Louisiana State University University of Illinois Wellesley Stanford Harvard

Book Bazaar To Benefit Dorset PTA

Dorset Elementary School hosts a two day Book Fair tied to National Children’s Book Week and National Education Week. The event features selections from the New England Mobile Book Fair and Hartford Book Shop plus suggestions from English teacher Audrey Mach. Proceeds fund the Dorset School library. last year’s gift was 90 dollars. Teachers and PTA volunteers organize displays and decorations with student help, and Santa will visit amid a wide range of screened children’s books.

Dorset Dorset Pta New England Boston Mass Hartford Bookshop Rutland Audrey Mach PTA Dorset School Library Gordon Mooney John Rosencrantz Richard Finlay Charles Smith James Smith William Barrows Jr Margaret Thompson Rex Sheldon Calvin Skinner

Rummage sale planned at Zion Church and school district holiday clash

The Altar Guild of Zion Church hosts a rummage sale Friday 2 to 6 pm and Saturday 9 am to 12 noon. The Bennington-Rutland Union Supervisory School District has no classes Monday Nov 11 for Veterans Day and Friday Nov 15 for an all‑day district meeting and a Taconic Teachers Association gathering. The Rev Robert L Clayton will present The Rector of Zion Presents with a Coventry Cathedral film and Britten War Requiem selections starting Tue Nov 12 at 8 pm.

Altar Guild of Zion Church Bennington - Rutland Union Supervisory Taconic Teachers Association Robert L. Clayton Zion Church Zion Coventry Cathedral England Benjamin’ Britten First Congregational Church Marie Addams Dorset Hollow Coconut Grove Miami Fla David Humphreys Dorset P Street Klein Harding Danby Mountain Road Bradley Taft Aaron Taft South Dorset Burr and Burton Seminary Rice High School Burlington

Expert says China could be U.S. worst foe in decade

Paul Grimes of the New York Times warned that China may become the most formidable opponent the U.S. has faced within a decade. He spoke at Williams College on China, Soviet Russia and India, noting India’s non alignment and India Russia U.S. ties as China evolves. Russia seeks India as a counterbalance, while Nehru seeks to delay confrontation with China.

Williamstown Mass China Russia Paul Grimes New York Times Jesup Hall Williams College Williams Soviet India Grimes U.S Nehru

Four Sisters Run Kansas Farm With 100 Chickens

Valley Falls Kansas AP four retired school teachers in their 80s Mary Kate Geneva and Ann Goddard operate their family farm near Valley Falls They rise at 5 am to work before lunch and manage 100 chickens garden activities milking crocheting flowers and quilting while avidly reading and watching TV.

Valley Falls Kan Kansas Kate Goddard Ann Goddard Canfield Mary Goddard Geneva Goddard Empiia

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