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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1962

Page

5

Clay n Canvas Studio opens in Dorset at renovated Apple Storage House

Mrs. Marjorie Sargent opens the Clay n Canvas Studio in Dorset in a converted apple storage house off Green Peak on Vermont Route 30. The first viewing runs this afternoon 1 to 6 pm with ongoing hours after Christmas. she will offer ceramics and oil paintings at reasonable prices.

Dorset Green Peak Marjorie Sargent National Academy of Design New York City Toni Casadei Rome Italy Fletcher Farms Craft School Ludlow Vermont Weston Rutland Southern Vermont Art Center Manchester Green Room

College Students To Present Concert Sunday Afternoon

NORTH BENNINGTON four Bennington College music majors present a chamber program Sunday at 3 in the McCullough Library North Bennington. Pieces include Scarlatti piano sonata Bach Partita D minor Bartok violin duo Brahms clarinet piano first movement and Mozart Trio EF Major for clarinet viola piano. The quartet of Joan Brainard Nancy Newton Betsy Walker and Barbara von Eckardt will tour during the college non resident term January through mid March performing for schools and alumni groups in the East and Midwest. Sunday’s concert marks their debut as a touring ensemble and the public is invited.

North Bennington Bennington College McCullough Scarlatti Bach Bartok Mozart Joan Brainard Nancy Newton Betsy Walker Barbara von Eckardt East Midwest

Berlin Wall U S Version Is Toppled in Richmond

In Richmond Indiana the 500 block wall of concrete blocks topped with barbed wire was toppled by a National Guard tank and Boys Club members. About 3,000 spectators watched as guardsmen in battle dress followed and a new $75,000 Boys Club building loomed.

Richmond Ind Berlin Wall Main Street National Guard Richmond Junior Chamber of Commerce East Berlin West Berlin Jaycees

WSCS Notes Shaftsbury Methodist Church Meeting

The Women s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Jo Ann Davis home in Shaftsbury. They planned a Christmas gift for a Korean War orphan, supported for 10 years, and approved contributions to the Commission on Social Concerns for a lecture by Dale Wright on Dec 2. They schedule a Dec 1 Christmas Bazaar with multiple booths and a Dec 11 church meeting with a covered dish supper.

Shaftsbury Woman’s Society of Christian Service Shaftsbury Methodist Church Jo-Ann Davis East Street Mildred Millington Commission On Social Concerns Dale Wright New York City Bennington Hazel MacDonald Mary Stevens Irene Chahanovich Bessie Percy Eleanor Lawrence Louise McDonald Laura Montgomery Dorothy Mack Rhea Gleason Hazel Fritz Ellen Harwood Priscilla Harwood India Asia Andrew T. Roy East Asia WSCS

Vermont Farm Bureau Sets Budget and Board Members

Vermont State Farm Bureau Board of Trustees met in Montpelier and approved a balanced budget keeping dues unchanged. A 6 480 member quota will reduce program areas. New executive committee members include Beverly Miller Putney Edward Douglas Middlebury Arthur Hyde Bradford and Kay Ward Springfield. Edward Eurich Waitsfield named state dairy committee chair. National delegates named President Keith Wallace and Ira Whitney alternate. Muriel Follett delegate with Beverly Miller alternate to the womens committee. Sumner Farr Richmond to the National Dairy Commodity Committee for another year. A bus trip to Atlanta national meeting discussed with space available.

State Farm Bureau Board of Trustees Montpelier Beverly Miller Putney Edward Douglas Middlebury Arthur Hyde Bradford Kay Ward Springfield National Dairy Commodity Committee Sumner Farr Richmond Atlanta Vermont

Personal Abstraction by Sid ney Wolfson in Bennington

A retrospective of works by New York artist Sid ney Wolfson opens at the Bennington College Carriage Barn Gallery. The nonrepresentational show emphasizes pure paint, geometric shapes, and refined brushwork, with Wolfson’s early pieces dating to 1946 and a forthcoming April 1963 Betty Parsons Gallery exhibit.

North Bennington New Gallery Bennington College New York Sidney Wolfson Wolfson Pratt Institute Cooper Union Art Student League Air Force Betty Parsons Matthias Tarney

Pownal Schools Prepare Thanksgiving Dinner With Volunteers

Mrs Lillian Gates leads the Pownal hot lunch program scheduling a special pre Thanksgiving dinner for pupils on Tuesday. Volunteers are sought Monday and Tuesday to aid in preparations and ongoing service as 140 of 187 pupils are served daily.

Pownal Lillian Gates Madalyn Green Gates Lawrence Chaffee

Norshaft Lions Club meeting notes and future plans

Norshaft Lions Club met November 6 at the Shaftsbury Methodist Church with 81.5 percent attendance. Guest speaker Johnny Durand spoke after Dinner served by WSCS members. The club announced plans for Lions signs at North Bennington and Shaftsbury entrances once Montpelier clears the project.

Shaftsbury Norshaft Lions Club WSCS Johnny Durand King Lion Jenks North Bennington Lions Club Brad Riley Lions Signs Montpelier Dave Barton Ladies Night Norshaft Lions Bud Leamy Methodist Church Harold Shepard Homer Williams George Loomis Eye Fund Jim Bow Boys State Norshaft Club

Gen Clay sees no new Berlin crisis for months

Gen Lucius D. Clay, Kennedy's Berlin representative, said a new Berlin crisis is unlikely for several months. He noted that Soviet action followed by Cuban events shows they need time to assess, predicting a lull and suggesting the next move may not target Berlin.

Bonn Germany Lucius D. Clay Kennedy Berlin Cuba Clay

Rags and Grease Threaten Local Sewers

Bennington village highway superintendent Arthur Theberge warns residents to stop dumping grease and rags into the sewer system or face serious trouble. Work crews have spent days clearing large lumps of grease from areas on Gage Street Extension and North and South Branch Streets along with Fillmore and Beech Street.

Arthur Theberge Bennington Village Gage Street North South Branch Fillmore Beech Street Theberge

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