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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1962

Page

9

Dorset Marble To Resume Quarrying In Dorset

Green Mountain Marble Co plans to reopen the Dorset quarry after delays caused by general complications. Workers will dig 20 feet deeper then tunnel to test borings, with 12 to 30 ton blocks to be hauled to West Rutland for processing. The project revives Dorset's historic marble industry and uses blue cloud stone for building exteriors.

Green Mountain Marble Banner Dorset U.S. 7 Vermont Marble Co Danby Green Mountain West Rutland Zephine Humphrey Isaac Underhill Reuben Bloomer John Manley Pat McCormick Green Mountain Marble Co Timmy Baker Blue Cloud

Fourth Sacred Music Concert Promises Rich Shaftsbury Program

Rehearsals are underway for Shaftsbury Fourth Annual Sacred Variety Concert at Shaftsbury Methodist Church on Oct 21 at 7 30 p.m. The program features Shaftsbury Senior and Intermediate Choirs, North Bennington High School groups, soloists Mrs Julia Young and others, instrumental numbers, and works by Bach Handel Mozart and more. The event is organized by Mrs Alvan Lawrence to benefit the community.

Shaftsbury Shaftsbury Methodist Church North Bennington High School Marjorie Porter Julia Young Hamilton Nina Pelikan Gunnar Schonbeck Lisa Yeomans Harold McDonald Alvin McCully Alvan Lawrence Joan Rathbun Chester Kuhn George Randall Frank Millington Robert Millington Howard Parizo Kenneth Fleming Bach Handel Mozart Gounod Mascagni Saint-Saens Tschiakowsky

Dorset Players Benefit Nets 150 For Club Projects

Dorset Marden Skinner reporting that 150 was raised from the benefit performance of The Sound of Murder by Caravan Theater on Friday September 28. Ernest Mills of Dorset chaired the project and proceeds will go to mortgage debt for spring additions of dressing rooms and storage space.

Leland Palmer The Dorset Players, Inc Caravan Theater Ernest Mills Dorset Ross Mills Richmond Ray Parks Republican Daulton Mann Peru GOP Bennington County Ford Shrader

Hoosick Falls GOP candidates rally with Stafford Wallingford

Republican candidates gathered in a Stafford Wallingford rally this Sunday to drum up support ahead of the Hoosick Falls political event. Party officials touted campaign themes and urged voter turnout.

Hoosick Free Kiddie Rides Rally at Stafford Wallingford ADV

A Sunday rally in Stafford Wallingford promotes a Hoosick Free Kiddie program with rides for children. Organizers urge families to attend as part of community outreach and fundraiser activity.

Stafford Wallingford

Stafford Wallingford rally set for Sunday invitation

Announcement invites the public to attend a Stafford Wallingford rally this Sunday. Organizers urge broad participation and note it will feature remarks from local supporters.

Jennie Griffith Named Manchester Woman of Year

Mrs. Jennie Griffith was named woman of the year by the Manchester chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Avalanche Motel. The award recognized her music teaching, church choir conductorship, service as a justice of the peace, and roles in the Republican State Committee and state board of the Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers. She is widow of William Griffith and mother of Roger M. Griffith and Mrs. William C. Nawrath.

Manchester Jennie Griffith Business and Professional Women's Club Avalanche Motel Clifford Graham Griffith Congregational Church Republican State Committee Vermont Congress of Parents and Teachers William Griffith

School Board Authorizes Six New Teachers

Hoosick Falls Central District officials approved six new teachers for the 1963-64 year. Supt. James H. Beaverson received permission to hire one each for first and fifth grade, one seventh-eighth grade English and history teacher, one seventh-eighth grade science and math teacher, and one music and one art teacher. A contract for band risers from Olseon Seating Co. of Troy for 1483.70 was also awarded. Winter bus storage was tabled pending further inquiry.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central District Olseon Seating Co. of Troy James H. Beaverson

Harpsichord and Cello Delight Bennington Audience

Sylvia Marlowe on the Challis harpsichord and Bernard Greenhouse on cello, with the duo delivering a refined Bach-centered program at Bennington Catholic High School. The concert, part of a three‑concert Bennington College fundraiser, featured detailed Couperin color and mixed reactions to Shapero and Haieff works, ending with three Bach sonatas performed at a high level.

Sylvia Marlowe Bernard Greenhouse Bennington Catholic High School Bennington College Alexei Haieff Greenhouse Miss Marlowe Claude Frank

Free supper for children at Sandgate rally

A notice announces a free supper for kids at Sandgate hosted by supporters at Ford Wallingford rally this Sunday with details for families attending.

East Arlington Rally Highlight with Lee Kelton Pony Hitch

Lee Kelton leads East Arlington in a pony hitch at the Stafford Wallingford rally held Sunday. The event drew local supporters and highlighted campaign messaging.

Lee Kelton Stafford Wallingford ADV

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