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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1966

Page

7

Picture of the Year Chosen in Cambridge

The 10th annual Woodruff Picture Studios picture of the year was chosen by judges on November 20 at the Hotel Cambridge Cambridge New York. The December picture, a black and white scene of children around a piano, won the top honor.

Cambridge N.Y Woodruff Picture Studios Ingemar Liljeberg Richard Dawson Gardner Cullinan Mikkie Lokrow Laurie Mahoney Christina Stevens

OES Card Party Set in Hoosick Falls

A public card party will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the Masonic Temple on Main Street to benefit the Van Rensselaer Chapter OES. Reservations by calling Mrs Scott. Dinner, door prizes, and committee heads named. Models from Cambridge Bennington and Hoosick Falls featured with awards and a 10th anniversary cake.

Masonic Temple Main Street van Rensselaer OES George Scott Sr Warren Gooding W. Briggs Shaw Sr Mary Jones Scott William Sigalos Hoosick Falls Douglas Paul Perkins Mario Cristaldi Cambridge Susan Carter Sourcliffe Bennington Paul Wagner Coila Gordon Lockrow Alice Ashton John Woodruff Wagner Richard Dawson Mario Cristaldi Sr Robert Gardam

Slow returns haunt Vermont Blind Association drive

The Sunderland chairman Mrs. Ellery Lawrence reports contributions are at about half of prior years. She urges giving to the Vermont Association for the Blind, Barre, noting it is not too late. Also reported: deaths in West Rutland and Bedford Hill, new Roaring Branch 4 H Club leader Mrs. Harold Putnam, and new 4 H officers with several new members joining.

Sunderland Vermont Association For the Blind Ellery Lawrence Lawrence Vermont Assn. For the Barre Robert Kisselback Norbert Monville Albany N.Y Robert Nellis Poughkeepsie Michael Keough Vincent Leliukas West Rutland Norman Mattison William Bahan Richard Keough Clement Burbank Bedford Hill Arlington Burbank Mack Molding Co Harold Putnam Roaring Branch Joanne Rice Susan Fisher Donna Mason Melinda Hall Linda Sherman Glenda Morse Mary Ann Hall Penny Ennis Dennise Putnam

Shaftsbury School rummage sale slated for Dec 3

Shaftsbury School Association hosts a rummage sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shaftsbury School with many used clothing items. Mrs Arthur Jones chairs the event and invites donations. items may be dropped at her Cleveland Avenue home or picked up by calling 442-9022. Winter sports gear including skates and skis will be sold on a commission basis.

Shaftsbury School Association Arthur Jones Cleveland Avenue

Yugoslavian Politics To Be Aired At Marlboro Lecture

Marlboro College politics teacher Stephen Anderson will speak Monday evening at 8 about Democracy and the Single Party System in Modern Yugoslavia. The talk will cover Workers Councils Constitutional Court New Federal Assembly and the Yugoslav League of Communists with focus on democratic values in the Yugoslav system. Public invited.

Marlboro Stephen Anderson Marlboro College Yugoslavia Workers Councils Constitutional Court New Federal Assembly Yugoslav League of Communists Dr. Anderson Putney School For International Training University of Michigan Harvard Graduate School Balkan

Arlington Scouts Paper Drive Saturday in Arlington area

Arlington Boy Scouts Troop 334 will hold a paper drive Saturday in the Arlington and East Arlington area. They request papers tied in bundles of 15 or 20 pounds if possible. Residents in Sandgate or Sunderland may call 375-6626 to arrange pickup.

Arlington East Arlington Sandgate Sunderland

Area Teachers To Hear Talk On Use Of Slides

The Southwestern Vermont Education Association meets at North Bennington School gym next Wednesday with refreshments at 7 15 and a 7 30 business session. David Jareckie Mount Anthony Union High School teacher will discuss The Use of Slides for Posing Questions using Ethiopian travel slides from his Fulbright study in Addis Ababa.

Cation Association North Bennington David Jareckie Mount Anthony Union High School Ethiopia Jareckie Africa U.S. Office of Education Haile Selassie University Addis Ababa Sudan Kenya Uganda

New SWVEA Forms First Vermont Unified Teachers Group

Teachers in Bennington area merge two districts to form the Southwestern Vermont Education Association the first such merger in the state. With 192 members led by Marie Mattison as president the group aims to strengthen teaching service and cooperation while representing members in VE A and NEA affairs.

Bennington SWVEA

Summer Theater Personnel Will Tour This Winter

Williams town Summer Theatre executive director Nikos Psacharopoulos will direct the Play of Herod and the Play of Daniel for the New York Pro Musica. The Play of Daniel opened in New York Nov 22 at St George's Church and will tour Philadelphia Syracuse Houston Cleveland Ann Arbor and Chicago. Both plays will be performed at Washington National Cathedral by invitation and on the Princeton University campus.

Williamstown Mass Nikos Psacharopoulos

German Music Hour At Williams College

The Weston Language Center at Williams College presents An Hour of German Music on Nov 30 at 8 p.m. Featuring Bach Mozart and seven Strauss songs, with Jerry Bidlack and Daniel O Connor as soloists, accompanied by Williams students. Admission is free. Main Street location opposite Adams Memorial Theatre.

Williamstown Mass Jerry T. Bidlack Buxton School Daniel D. O’ Connor Williams Weston Language Center Williams College Bach Mozart Richard Strauss O’connor Germany Royal Conservatory Toronto Bidlack Karl E. Weston Main Street Adams Memorial Theatre

Junior High Youth Group Meets at Peru Church

The Junior High Youth Group met with Rev. Richard Pryce on Sunday at the Peru Church where six girls planned activities. December 4 will be devoted to packing clothing supplies and toys for a needy Negro family with 12 children in Alabama. On December 18 the group will carol and have refreshments afterward. Diane Alden is chairman and Susan Dibble is treasurer. The firemen’s ham dinner at the Community House raised nearly $150 for the Fire Department, and a quilt project the same night netted $111. Earl Batchelder will start barn dances again December 9 with Pat Lake’s music. Fred Gwynne of Hollywood visited Bedford Village TV producer Robert Myhrum. Myhrum hunted deer for a couple of days. Serge Gagarin from Connecticut also deer hunted last weekend. Hank Parker, assistant to Bill Johnson of the Wiley Inn, will spend his vacation at Kelton’s Store tending sheep and helping with Peter Clark’s flock during Thanksgiving.

Richard Pryce Peru Alabama Diane Alden David Farnum Susan Dibble Earl Batchelder Pat Lake Fred Gwynne Hollywood Robert Myhra Bedford Village Myhrum Serge Gagarin Connecticut Hank Parker Bill Johnson Wiley Inn Kelton Peter Clark

Thanksgiving gatherings dot Hoosick area families

A flurry of Thanksgiving visits and dinners linked Hoag Gardner Amidon and Jones families across Hoosick Falls and nearby towns. Alfred Jones hosted visitors from New Lebanon and Lake Luzerne while several groups celebrated Jim Hoag's 46th birthday. The Hoosick Falls Health Center Auxiliary met to assemble baskets for patients.

Floyd Amidon Jr Alfred Jones William Crandall Richard Koehler New Lebanon Charles Kimball Cherry Plain Marion Haley Williamstown William Gardner Petersburg Gordon Hoag James Hoag East Hoosick Jim Melissa Gayle Amidon Myron Bennett Lake Luzerne John Hoag Edward Barringer Troy Oscar Stewart Sr Paul Cipperly Hoosick Falls Health Center

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