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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1966

Page

6

Nureyev Invites Svetlova To Produce His New Ballet

DORSET Mme Marina Svetlova of the Svetlova Dance School in Dallas is directing the 10th anniversary season of the Dallas Civic Opera ballet. She has been invited by Rudolf Nureyev to produce his new Sleeping Beauty in the United States. They discuss forming a special company or importing La Scala's full company from Milan, Italy, where the ballet was staged earlier this year.

Dorset Mme Marina Svetlova Svetlova Dallas Texas Civic Opera Ballet Rudolf Nureyev United States la Scala Milan Italy Nureyev Dallas Civic Opera Linde Gibb Manchester Center

Hoosick Falls dance class crowns king and queen and more

At the Community Center Saturday morning Curt Kaukas and Donna Mc Martin were chosen as king and queen for the 10 am class with Robert Shaw and There sa Brahan as host and hostess. Jean Andrick assisted in rhumba demos while Su san Isherwood and Mark LaPorte won the spot dance. In the 11 am class Mark Harrison and Susan Salluzzo were crowned king and queen with Bonnie Gorman and Robert Medvetz winning the spot dance. Chaperones hailed from local PTA groups as classes practiced cha cha.

Curt Kaukas Donna McMartin Robert Shaw Theresa Brahan Robert Gary Miller Putnam Memorial Hospital Jean Andrick Rene DuCharme Susan Isherwood Mark LaPorte Sue Leonard Mark Harrison Susan Salluzzo Bonnie Gorman Robert Medvetz Suzanne Medvetz Kathi Hall DuCharme Albert Harrington Leo Mahar Jr Francis LaPorte Central School Pta St. Mary’s Academy - Home and School Association

Ladies Aid Meeting and weekend visits noted

The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church will meet Friday at the church with a love gift box collection and a health center gift. No guild meetings until January. Mrs. Freitas of Schenectady visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Stearns for a week. Mrs. Webster of Petersburg visited Mrs. Cipperly. Paul Kipp again shot a four point bow and arrow duck, matching last year’s feat. Rev. Phillip A. Lewis of Hoosick and Saint Agnes School attended a National Association of Episcopal Schools meeting in Washington, D.C.

Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church John Freitas Schenectady Varnum Stearns Leona Webster Petersburg Harry E. Cipperly Paul Kipp

Local notices and society events segment from Danbury area

South Cambridge residents at nursing homes and visits by friends are noted along with church and Grange events. Mrs Harriet Delong and Mrs Mazella Skalwold are receiving care, while Mr and Mrs Martin Schweninger returned from Alabama. Pleasant Valley Grange schedules meetings and a public turkey card party. The Danbury Educational Council meets Thursday evening with Rev Richard Sears as speaker. The church program lists services, Sunday school, and choir rehearsal with Rev Oswald Muller.

Harriet Delong Lee Road Salem Nursing Home Joy Hamilton Cathy Lufkin Jackson Mazella Skalwold Durfee Road Indian River Nursing Home Granville Martin Schweninger Schweninger Road Alabama Pleasant Valley Granges Crystal Clover Bonnie Pratt Russell Sage College Troy Daughn Austin Mary Hitchcock Hospital School of Nursing Hanover N.H Danbury Educational Council North Hoosick Methodist Church Richard Sears Watervliet Elena Thompson Peter Matcovich New York City Oswald A. Muller Pleasant Valley Grange

Pownals Event Highlights Church Shower and Community Notices

The Pownal area reports a miscellaneous shower tonight at 8 in North Pownal Congregational Church social rooms for Vera Langlais and Miss Elizabeth Hatch, with the ceremony set for Nov 26. Jennifer Rounds is named junior class secretary at Mt Anthony Union High School. The United Counseling Service fund drive raises 334 dollars, up 99 from last year, from 49 donors in The Pownall to aid mental health and welfare in Bennington County. Marcel Langlais and others attend the 17th annual dinner-dance in North Adams. A $60 proceeds from a church rummage sale go to repair and redecoration of the Pownal Center Church interior. Scout Troop 347 holds a 7 pm meeting at the Scout Hut. Bennington County 4-H leaders dinner noted, with Mrs. Andrews in charge of Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club. Eleven members attend the November business meeting. three new members welcomed. Enrollments submitted to 4-H HQ. Cooking project planned for Nov 26 at the Andrews home with two sessions. Craft and sewing groups still organizing. Karen Andrews provided entertainment at Saturday’s meeting. The December 10 meeting and Christmas party slated, with 25 cent gift exchanges. A Christmas carol sing is set for Dec 22 at 7:30 pm as two local club groups tour shut-ins.

Elizabeth Hatch James Metcalf North Powe Nal Pownal Jennifer Rounds Pownal Center Mt. Anthony Union High School Cleveland E. Dodge Jr Vincent Pizzano Cochairmen United Counseling Service Pownall Bennington County Marcel A. Langlais R.J. Widen Co North Adams Taconic Park Resaurant Williamstown Women’s Fellowship of Poweral Center Ernest Pownal Pioneers 4-H Club Harry Andrews Joanne Miller Sherry Brenda Allen 4-H Andrews Jean Hurley Karen Andrews Jill Chenaille Sherry Allen Christine Lampman Cheryl Andrews Pownals

Miss Meridyth Whitman Enrolls in Cambridge School Program

Miss Meridyth Whitman daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Whitman has enrolled in the medical secretarial program at Cambridge School Boston an accredited junior college of business with divisions in business and communications.

Meridyth Whitman Bernard Whitman Cambridge School Boston

Pine Cobble Ski and Skate Auction at Pine Cobble

Pine Cobble School in Williamstown will auction skis skates clothing and winter sports gear on a commission basis with 60 percent to the donor. Items can be dropped at Catamount Lane Bennington or Pine Cobble Carriage Barn Friday. Proceeds benefit the library fund. John Seacord heads the auction committee.

Williamstown Mass Philip Savory Catamount Lane Bennington John Seacord PTA

Marlboro Festival Honors Cellist Nikolai Graudan

Marlboro Music School and Festival trustees create the Nikolai Graudan Fellowship Fund aiming for 10000 dollars to support an annual Marlboro fellowship for a young professional musician directed by Rudolf Serkin with preference for strings. The first recipient is to be named before January 1 and attend Marlboro next summer. Graudan, a Berlin Philharmonic former solo cellist under Furtwängler, was famed for the Festival Quartet and Bach interpretation.

Marlboro Nikolai Graudan Marlboro School of Music Rudolf Serkin Serkin Leningrad Conservatory Berlin Philharmonic Furtwangler Graudan Johanna Festival Quartet Victor Rabin Szymon Goldberg William Primrose RCA Victor Bach

Arlington Polls Open Ten Hours For School Construction Vote

Arlington Town School District voters head to the polls next Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium to decide a bond issue not to exceed 340 000 dollars for additions and remodeling to Fisher Elementary School and Arlington Memorial High. The measure follows months of committee study and discussions with Alfred T. Granger Associates of Hanover and a push to meet state requirements amid 25 percent enrollment growth. The board favors Arlington going it alone for now rather than pursuing a regional union school, with a total project cost about 463 119 dollars and interest not to exceed five percent.

Arlington Fisher Elementary Arlington Memorial High Alfred T. Granger Associates Hanover N.H Arlington School Board Arlington Town Fisher Memorial High

Arlington area school plans show new rooms and expanded programs

Mountain Towns Carlo Walter and Mrs. Bertha Boyd note Bradford Academy figures. A Wilmington Home Demonstration Club meeting is postponed to Nov 18. State aid of 132,420 is proposed to support construction at Arlington High and elementary school expansions including library, shops, home economics, and a potential kindergarten. The board, aiming for Plan G, warns bids may vary from brochure estimates and includes a contingency fund.

Bertha Boyd Bradford Academy Wilmington Home Demonstration Club Robert Worden Vermont State Board of Education Fisher Leon Wagner Arlington High William Towne Arlington Mount Anthony Union High School Bennington Towne Walter Corey

Selectman Named At Arlington

Robert V. Jones a retired mechanical engineer was appointed selectman in Arlington to fill the vacancy from Keith Knapp's resignation. His term expires at the March town meeting. Chairman Orange R. Baker said he will not seek a third term, leaving two board seats open at March.

Arlington Robert V. Jones Keynith Knapp Board of Selectmen Orange R. Baker Baker Jones Manfred Ehrich

Young hunter tags first deer in Finbar Forest area

Manchester Fleming, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fleming Jr of Barnumville Road, shot his first deer a 100 pound spike born Sunday with a .22 rifle while hunting with his father in Finbar's Forest area.

Gregory Fleming Ralph Fleming Jr Barnumville Road Finbar’s Forest Gregory

Free Sonotone Sonet In Ear Hearing Aid Replica Offer

In Elm?sford New York a promotional notice offers a free non operating replica of the Sonotone Sonet ear hearing aid. The ad emphasizes the tiny all in the ear design with no cords or external apparatus and invites readers to request a demonstration replica at no cost or obligation.

Elmsford N.Y Sonotone Corporation Sonotone Serena

Bennington Hearing Aid Request At Carroll's Drug Store

A reader in Bennington requests a free replica non-operating Sonotone in-ear hearing aid. The notice seeks a smallest model and specifies Carroll's Drug Store as the contact point for obtaining the replica.

House OF Hearing Carroll Bennington

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Hoosick Falls Edith Beaumont Hoosick Ada M. Breer Delmont Oldsmobile Eine Olds Mark OF Thurber’s Garage, Inc Bennington, Vermont South Cambridge Margaret Aiken Addition to_ FISHER The Vera Langlais North Bennington Elizabeth Dwyer Elm St. Bennington Cellist Arlington Memorial Carlo Walter Stewart-Warner Henry M. Tuttle CO. Inc Depot St. Dial Bennington, Vt Selectman Manchester Chet Ringheiser P.O. Box
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