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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1963

Page

3

Civil Rights Leader Addresses College Audience in Bennington

NSM city coordinator Robert Knight spoke at Bennington College outlining a new civil rights vision. He argued for personal involvement and a broad democratic process, praising NSM tutorials that tutor students, run community programs, and involve families in housing, employment, and voter registration across eight cities.

North Bennington Robert Knight Northern Student Movement NSM Bennington College Knight Baltimore Chicago Detroit Hartford New York Philadelphia Boston Washington, D.C Morningside Drive New York City Bill Strickland Harvard University

Real Estate Transfers In Bennington This Week

Bennington Town Clerk Mary Hodeck reports transfers recorded Nov 7 to Nov 15. Hewsons convey east side of Ore Bed Road to Orwin G and Mary E Coonz. Dickies convey west side of Town Road 102 to Annabelle Matheson and Edith Hutchinson. McHughs convey east Morgan Street to H David Smilie and Jane A Smilie. Humphreys convey south Union Street to Thomas H Cronin. Oakes convey east South Stream Road to Frank H and Alice B Davis. Josephs convey south County Street to James E Ward.

Bennington Mary Hodeck James F Frances E. Hewson Ore Bed Road Orwin G Mary E. Coonz George A Dorothy L. Dickie Annabelle Matheson Edith C. Hutchinson John F Elsie L. McHugh Morgan Street David Jane A. Smilie Mildred E, Humphreys Union Street Thomas H Irene D. Cronin Harold R, Oakes South Stream Road Frank H Alice B. Davis Thomas W Ora W. Joseph County Street James E, Ward

Rescue Squad Operations Described to Rotarians

Bennington Rescue Squad members Robert Van Ness and Charles Perkins spoke to Rotarians detailing the volunteer service formed five months ago to address ambulance and doctor access. The squad, with 32 volunteers and two ambulances, operates with no charge funded by public contributions, and aims to expand as awareness grows.

Bennington Robert van Ness Charles Perkins van Ness Bennington Village Perkins Dean Hanson Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home Putnam Hospital Robert Holt Pownal Hanson Bill Giles Bendi

College Food Educated One Son's Palate Too

New York AP report about a college student Brenn whose picky eating shifted under dormitory dining. He learned to tolerate mixed meals as cafeteria meals used a point system, leading to his new preference for combined dishes and sauce over separate components.

New York Brenn

Jim Moore Receives Tackles Award at Vermont Steak House

Benhi senior Jim Moore, a tackle on the football team, earned an award from Coach Art Gage for the most tackles this season. He totaled 69 tackles and has played two years of varsity football. Moore also plays basketball and runs track, hoping to play college football.

Benhi Jim Moore Art Gage Jim Vermont Steak House

Bennington Drives for Retarded Children Funds

The Bennington Friends of Retarded Children launches a 10 day drive during National Retarded Children's Week seeking 10 925 to fund education at Red Brick School Shaftsbury and related services. Reverend J Angus MacDonald emphasizes expanded religious education and training of teachers. Wendy Sue Wagner named Poster Child for 1963 by National Association for Retarded Children highlighting public understanding and support for mentally retarded children.

Bennington Friends of Retarded Children Bennington Council of Churches Bennington Bennington Area Shaftsbury Bennington County New York N.Y Wendy Sue Wagner National Association For Retarded Children NARC Wendy Kenneth Wagner Eau Claire Wis Wendy Sue NABC America Wisc National Association of Retarded Children

Dirt Gardeners Plan Yale Workshop

The Plain Dirt Gardeners met at the Old Bennington Schoolhouse with Mrs. Philip Giddings presiding. Prof. Robert H. Woodward of Bennington College spoke, showing time lapse films of orchids and roses with commentary. A Thanksgiving themed floral display impressed judges Mrs. Thomes Beach and Mrs. Benjamin Vail who awarded prizes to Mrs. Clarence Holden, Mrs. Danforth Geer, and Mrs. Raymond Aja. honorable mentions to Mrs. Leo Herrmann and Mrs. Maynard Jenkins. A workshop is set for Nov 21 at 2 pm to make Christmas ornaments for the outdoor tree at the Bennington Museum. members urged to bring large tin cans, tin snips, and leather gloves.

Bennington Philip Giddings Robert H. Woodward Bennington College University of Florida Thome S Beach Benjamin Vail Clarence Holden Danforth Geer Raymond Aja Leo Herrmann Maynard Jenkins Bennington Museum

Miss Donna Murphy Weds Carl J Fisher in Hoosick Falls

Miss Donna Marie Murphy daughter of William J Murphy of 25 Main Street Hoosick Falls N Y married Carl Joseph Fisher son of Mr and Mrs C J Fisher of 375 Lyons Avenue Williamsport Pa at 11 am November 9 The ceremony in the Church of the Immaculate Conception featured Rev Charles E Bauman USA as celebrant A reception for about 200 followed at Old Byars House North Hoosick The couple will reside at 2826 Mill Lane Williamsport Pa and honeymoon in New York City Attendants included bridesmaids Miss Maureen Burke Miss Mavanna Fisher and Miss Diane Gile The groomsmen included William Strouse and brothers of the bride The ceremony and reception included ceremonial music by Lynn Chapman's Orchestra and flowers from arrangements at the altar

Hoosick Falls N.Y Donna Marie Murphy William J. Murphy Main St Carl Joseph Fisher C. J. Fisher Lyons Ave Williamsport Charles E. Bauman USA Church of the Immaculate Conception Raleigh Tatro Nancy Foucher Maureen Burke Mavanna Fisher Diane Gile William Strouse William E, Murphy Robert J, Murphy Yonkers Daniel J, Murphy Thomas Gile Nanette Foucher Michael Murphy

Fairy Land Bazaar at First Baptist Church

The Fairy Land Bazaar will be held Friday from 2 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the church social rooms with tea Friday afternoon and a food sale both days. Volunteers from the congregation organize crafts, dishes, jewelry, candy, pillows, recipes, and gift tables.

James Vince Raymond Aja First Baptist Church John Flitcroft Friendly Circle Susan Buck Lois Barrett Christine Wright Winnie Barber C.F. Wandrey Valentine Street

Engaged Hamlin Zai announces wedding plans

Mr and Mrs John Hackney Hamlin announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine Gay Hamlin to Dr Luther Eugen Zai of Burlington Vermont The groom is the son of Mrs Patrick Thomas Henry Gordon of Old Bennington Vermont and Mr Guido Johannes Zai of Maloja Engadine Switzerland The wedding is planned for late January 1964

Shaftsbury John Hackney Hamlin Josephine Gay Luther Eugen Zai Burlington, Vt Zai Patrick Thomas Henry Gordon Old Bennington Guido Johannes Zai Maloja Engadine Switzerland

Hoosick Falls Couple Announces Engagement

Gayle Irene Brownell and Joseph Magisano become engaged as both hail from Hoosick Falls. Miss Brownell graduates of Hoosick Falls Central School works in John S. Davison law offices. Magisano, also a graduate, serves as a Specialist in the Army stationed in Germany. No wedding date set.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Wesley Brownell RD. 1 Gayle Irene Joseph Magsisano John Magisano R.D Peterseburg Miss Brownell Hoosick Falls Central School John S. Davison Law Magiiano Germany

Benhi Science Students Display Rocks and Minerals

Miss Judith De Mayo's earth science class held an open house at Benhi with students exhibiting rocks and minerals. Each team showed uses in industry and the economic importance of their materials gathered from quarries, industries, or field collection.

Judith de Mayo Benhi

YMCA Wrestling Group Kicks Off Second Season

The Bennington YMCA announces Monday workouts for a youth wrestling group at 7:30 in the gym. Led by Art Gage, the program emphasizes conditioning and skill development for sixth graders and older. Members should bring sneakers and old clothes.

YMCA Art Gage Gage Ithaca College Benhi Bennington Ymca

YMCA Schedule Highlights From Local Pages

Weekly activity roster lists program times for youth and adults. Key groups include Junior High and Senior High gym classes, USU Local, Industrial Management Development, Wrestling, Chess, Air Force Reserve, and various grade school activities. Evening offerings cover volleyball, camera club, stamp and baton events, bowling, and dances with a rifle and outing club weekend slots.

USU Air Force Reserve

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Caryn Levy Jrand Phis Suzanne Coe Walloomsac Road Bennington, Vermont Bennington Friends of Retarded Rev J. Angus MacDonald The Church Council Yale Workshop Donna Murphy C. Joseph Fisher Andrick Carroll Kilelen Leon Orr Caryl Adams Harry S. Moses Maurice Douglass John Riddle Marjorie Jayes Martin Scott A. Sidney Edson Bessie Woodward John Mattison Della Whittier W.G. Towart William Loomis Fred Winn Clarence Daley Buck James Cross Harold Hilliard Paul Jones Muriel Kennard Lucy Quinby Barber Grover Lyons Perley Nourse Lena Rose Joseph Shea Wright Hamlin-Zai Gayle Irene Brownell Brownell-Magisano Y Wrestling Lloyd Killen Allen Bradley and Sprague Electric Co Linn Wilson Sharon LaPorte Barre Burlington Nancy Rallis Walker Board of Directors Stamp Club Nichols Ireland Cardigans Union ST
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