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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1963

Page

8

Harpsichord Shines At Bennington College Concert

A capacity crowd at Bennington College praised the new Neupert harpsichord showcased in a Bach Couperin program with Louis Moyse, Orrea Pernel, and Paul Boepple. The instrument's bright tone and historic repertoire sparked campus interest and student eagerness to learn the instrument.

Couperin Bach Jennings Hall

Hoosick Falls St Marys Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar

Hoosick Falls St Mary's Auxiliary hosts its first Christmas bazaar in Conception parish hall December 6 to 8 with 4 p.m. opening Friday including clam chowder and a Friday card party. Activities continue Saturday with 10 a.m. doors, 4 p.m. spaghetti supper, 8 p.m. dance, and Sunday post Mass coffee and doughnuts. Numerous booths feature toys, crafts, and food. The Springfield Central School PTA sponsors a Springfield College Gymnastic Exhibit to support a scholarship fund, with tickets at the box office. Additional items note Kings Daughters charity work and a music department Christmas concert. Community groups meet for lodging, guest invitations, and town rescue squad programs. The Hoosick Falls Home School Association hosts its first meeting at St. Marys Academy with about 150 parents attending demonstrations and workshops.

St. Mary’s Auxiliary Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls Central School Springfield College Harry Harrison Kasmer Stempek Benjamin Sorkin Fred McGuire George Helft William Peckham Mitchell Peerboom Michael Restino David Berlant Carol McIntosh Robert Stetson George Bordeaux Beryl Sloan Harry Fink William Areson James Nelson Walter Beckstein John Rowley William Gilchrist Mary Miles Harold Kristiansen Frank Reynolds Jr Kings Daughters Wesley Durkee River Road William Flood Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad, Inc Second Street Royal Howard Home School Association of St. Mary’s Academy

Jets prove worth five years after birth of jet age

Five years after Pan Am's 707 inaugural flight on October 26, 1958, jet airliners moved from skepticism to dominance. Jets boosted safety and reliability with four fatal accidents causing 237 deaths in the period, yet the jet fatality rate remained lower than propeller planes. Engineers report high engine reliability and reduced passenger motion sickness, while FAA and aviation experts note improved management of jet traffic and minimal high altitude hazards.

Washington UPI Pan American World Airways New York-Paris America Pan Am Atlantic New York Federal Aviation Agency FAA U.S George Ridera United Air Lines United Pacific Kidera Ridera

Faculty Frolics to Aid Scholarship Fund at Manchester School

Taconic Teachers Association plans ads for a program titled Faculty Frolics to be held December 6 and 7 at Manchester Elementary School. Proceeds go to a scholarship for high school students pursuing teaching. The event features children performers and promises an entertaining night.

Taconic Teachers Association Manchester Parti

Girl Scout Candlelight Ceremony Rededicates Scout Ideals

In Manchester Pine Tree Troop 2 Cadette and Junior Scouts held a candlelight ceremony and court of awards. Four received second class insignia, Judy Malone earned Sign of the Arrow, and many earned proficiency, collectors, and activity badges including Kelly Naw rath and Sharon Krenz. Mrs. Stanley Hinkley led with Mrs. Sidney Davis assisting.

Manchester Pine Tree Troop Sarah Broun Virginia Ritchie Sharon Krenz Joan Hinkley Judy Malone Dolores Parker Louise Zoufaly Jacqueline Dooley Cherry Beraudo Catherine Mattison Sally Ameden Kelly Nawrath Nancy Wall Susan Smalley Ellen Pierson Kathy O'Leary Kristin Johnson Nancy Lauren Bongartz Froda Greenberg Michelann Ryan Freda Greenberg Sarah Frazer Anne Broun Stanley Hinkley Sidney Davis

Local Purchases And Social Calls Highlight Weekend

Arlington Helene Thompson and Mr and Mrs Walter Crofut purchased the Fowler house on Sandgate Road. Mr and Mrs William Tree of Rutland called on Mrs Thomas Mann over the weekend. The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a spaghetti supper at Legion rooms starting at 5 p m for members and guests.

Walter Crofut Fowler Sandgate Road William Tree Rutland Thomas Mann American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Rooms

New Scientific Tools Expand View of Cell Life

Brookline Massachusetts AP reports four scientists outline how electron microscopy and molecular structure discoveries have broadened understanding of cell life. They describe how diagnostics and treatments may improve as normal and diseased cell structures are distinguished and potentially corrected.

Brookline Mass Don W. Fawcett Harvard Bert Vallee Warren Wacker Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Vallee Wacker

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Music Review Bennington College Louis Moyse Brattleboro Orrea Pernel Boepple Francois Couperin George Finckel Mr. Boepple Hoosick Falls Edith Beaumont Gilbey’s London Gilbey, Ltd., Cin Nat'l Distillers Products Co Woolworths Turkey AnOee Woolworth’s Store Dorset Marcen Skinner Malcolm Clough South Dorset Joseph King East Dorset Dave Brooks PTA Swallows Mrs. Sperry Kane Regina Porter Longboat Key Tampa Fla William Scherer Florida South Cambridge Margaret Aiken George Cronk George Hunt Jr Hollis Cornell Inman North Hoosick Circuit George F. Miller Jr Eva Bartel Eleanor Niles John Olsen Fred Beagle Newburgh N.Y George Lobdell Charles Niles Raymond Cobleskill Agricultural and Technical College Cobleskill Francis Moon Donald Niles Argyle Ley Falls Nancy Clum Johnsonville Gertrude Aiken William Spink Sr Chariton Malcolm Hamilton Hamilton Jack Norray Schenectady Pleasant Valley Grange Victor Royal Lillian Coon Robert Hamilton Lois Jenkins Edgar Hunt Hans Skalwold Michele Zoufaly Duke Bongartz Donna Johnston Anne O’leary Verna Moyer Arlington Helene Thompson Vermont Ees Ae Corvair Dr. Sed Stand W.H Eddington Main ST Bennington, VT RCA Victor New Vista Dave Main St. Bennington Dial Fashions Style Mart Clothes URT Bros
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