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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1965

Page

6

Heritage anniversary address honors WSCS history

Mrs. Amy Hoisington spoke at the 25th anniversary of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church Shaftsbury. She traced 75 years of union among Methodist women's groups and noted growth in membership and contributions to 12 million dollars.

Shaftsbury Amy Hoisington WSCS Springfield Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Hoisington Methodism Harry W. Beals Sr Albert Mattison Pownal William Krug Bennington Society Rose Hulett Mildred Millington Leonora

New Wing Dedicated At Burr and Burton

More than 250 alumni, parents and friends attended a homecoming open house for Burr and Burton Seminary as a new seven classroom addition was unveiled. The quarter million dollar gift from the Irene Heinz Given and John La Porte Given Foundation funded the expansion, with the wing named in memory of Mrs. Larson's parents. Local faculty, trustees wives, and volunteers hosted tours, while the Southern Vermont Art Center lent paintings for display in the three story addition.

E. H. Henry Isabel Wilkins Burr and Burton Seminary Henry Sarah Given Larson Irene Heinz Given John LaPorte Given Manchester Walter R. Hard Oregon Paul H. Bullock Duke Rowe Manchester Center E, Roger Wilcox Arthur Kelton Peru James B. Campbell

Swiss Pianist Speaks Tonight At Marlboro

Denise Bidal, piano professor from Lausanne, will lecture at Marlboro College at 8 on The Diabelli Variations of Beethoven. A Paris Ecole Normale graduate, she studied with Levy Boulanger Cortot and writes on piano technique and composers. She performs with Trio Schneeder Bidal Looser and has been a soloist with European and American orchestras.

Marlboro Denise Bidal Lausanne Conservatory of Music Switzerland Marlboro College Miss Bidal Ecole Normale de Musique Paris Lazare Levy Nedia Boulanger Alfred Cortot Robert Schumann Schneeder-Bidal- Looser Brattleboro Europe United States

Walloomsac Residents Celebrate Visits and Club Meeting

Walloomsac Mrs J K Bacon of Darien Conn visited friends on Oct 10 and her East Hoosick farm. Northern Livestock 4 H Club held a Oct meeting at president Terry Hoags home to plan 1965 66 seeds studied for next meeting Nov 9 at Steve Luke home. Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoag celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary with daughter Mrs Edward Barringer and family from Troy and others sending cards. Mrs Charles Arnold Sr improving at Putnam Memorial Hospital and birthday for Mrs Fred Luke on Oct 10 with relatives visiting and gifts from Eagle Bridge White Creek and London.

J.K. Bacon Darien Steve Luke Gordon Hoag Edward Barringer Troy Charles Arnold Sr Putnam Memorial Hospital Fred Luke James Snyder Robin Amy Eagle Bridge John Tudor Timmie Jane White Creek London

Burr and Burton Variety Show Opens Homecoming Week

The third annual Burr and Burton Seminary Variety Show in Manchester featured Franklin Darwin a senior from Ormsby Hill as emcee and Cathy Smith a Londonderry junior in a folksinging act among several performances Friday night.

Burr and Burton Seminary Manchester Franklin Darwin Ormsby Hill Cathy Smith Londonderry

Polls Open At Manchester Elementary For Primary Election

Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Manchester Elementary School for the Primary Election, enabling residents to cast votes in the local race.

Manchester Elementary School

Sunderland Mothers Plan Election Food Sale

Sunderland Schools Association sponsors a food sale at Town House polling place from 10 a.m. Tuesday. Ways and Means Committee members include Mrs. Burton Snow Mrs. Howard Sherman Mrs. Nellie Colvin and Mrs. Paul Mattison. Mothers of Grades 1 2 and Grades 5 6 are solicited. others may donate.

Sunderland Sunderland Schools Association Town House Ways and Means Committee Burton Snow Howard Sherman Nellie Colvin Paul Mattison

Election Polls Open In Shaftsbury And Dorset

The Rev A J MacDonald attends a conference at Burghoff Lodge Warren. Shaftsbury voters may cast ballots at Cole Hall from 10 AM to 7 PM Tuesday for county senator and district representative races. No kindergarten Tuesday due to election. Norshaft Lions hold a light bulb sale tonight in Shaftsbury and North Bennington to fund sight conservation and other projects. Special primary polls open Tuesday 9 AM to 6 PM at Dorset Elementary School.

A. J. MacDonald Burghoff Lodge Warren Shaftsbury Cole Hall Norshaft Lions North Bennington Lions’ Sight

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