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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1964
Page
5
Hoosick Falls Central School District residents may vote by mid winter on funds to add to the new school. Superintendent James H Beaverson told Kiwanis members the extra room is needed for rising enrollments and the cost will be determined within a month.
A special travel program is planned for Tuesday night at 8 15 at the Masonic Temple following Mt. Anthony Lodge F AMP meeting. Dr J G Davidson and wife of Manchester will present slides on Thailand India and Africa and speak on world travels they just completed in the Near East. Worshipful Master John Maxmillian organized the get acquainted event for Masonic members their wives OES Rainbow DeMolay and guests.
Ferdinand Bongartz of Manchester asks Malcolm Cooper Jr to recount last weekend's Conservation Camporee at Rupert Mountain. The piece covers forestry talks, soil and water conservation, cooking by open fire, tent setup, early wakeups, meals, campfire skits, an Eagle Scout court of honor, and final cleanup with patrol awards reflecting effort and teamwork.
Hoosick Falls Central School announces adult education registration for October 5 6 and 7 from 7 to 8 30 PM. Courses span Monday night auto mechanics ceramics II women's workshop business machines Tuesday men’s workshop driver education men’s physical fitness Wednesday general art ceramics III advanced typing Thursday sewing public speaking rug hooking dramatic arts typing Friday Ray Hocking Women’s Physical Education begins January under Miss Carol McIntosh. Plans for Related Instruction for Apprentices under Bernard Balder forthcoming.
The Hoosick Falls Little Theatre began its season with a Wednesday meeting at 33 Abbott Street led by president Mrs. Charles Turner. Members discussed directors, continued subscription tickets, and an adult education course in dramatic arts. Paul Fink, Brandeis drama student and Bennington College fellow, led acting exercises and will direct next session with Mrs. Turner, Madeline Massey, and William Tisdale at 12 Burchard Avenue.
North Bennington announces an informal 3 to 5 p.m. talk by Alain Robbe Grillet on the novel and cinema at the Barn Studio, Bennington College. Invited by Georges Guy, Robbe Grillet arrives in the U.S. on a private invitation and is sponsored by the French government for a lecture tour. His works include The Erasers The Voyeur Jealousy and In the Labyrinth.
Bennington College will send Carol Munter a senior psychology major and campus leader to Washington to meet President Johnson by his invitation. She will travel from New York with plans to return Monday after attending a reception with the President and Mrs Johnson and listening to McNamara Wirtz and Ambassador Stevenson. Lynda Johnson will host a buffet dinner and entertainment.
The White Creek village displays the Jolly Jones 4-H Club with 16 members across age groups. An attractive exhibit features handi crafts including serving ware baking items and basket weaving at the Charles Niles Store. Eleanor Niles and Mrs Harry Baldwin Sr are mentioned in relation to local illness.
Hollywood reports a full scale replica of the Sistine Chapel was built for the film The Agony and The Ecstasy. The replica duplicates the Vatican ceiling and wall scenes to depict Michelangelo at work.
Shaftsbury board of civil authority will meet at the town clerk office Sunday at 8 p m to hear citizens about taxes. The Hilltop Girls 4-H Club opened its first meeting of the year with 29 members one guest and two leaders present. Lois Buak presided as president and led the session.
The October program meeting of the Enterprise Society of the Federated Church will be held in Bailey Hall Oct 7 at 1 p.m. Attendees should bring a sandwich. dessert will be served by Miss Mary Kendall, Mrs. Arthur Vaughn, and Mrs. Warwick Todd. A short business meeting precedes the program.
Arlington Helene Thompson reports Red Mountain Chapter No 41 of OES received an invitation from Adoniram Chapter in Manchester to attend a district deputy visitation on October 13 at 8 p.m. Officers are reminded of a rehearsal that same evening at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. The regular meeting is scheduled for October 14.
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