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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1962

Page

5

Five Finger Exercise at Dorset Playhouse A study in perversity

A Caravan Theatre production of Peter Shaffer's Five Finger Exercise opens at Dorset Playhouse directed by Charles Dickens. Patricia Wyn Rose leads as the destructive mother with Myers-Reid, Dunleavey, Carmichael, Kelly, and others delivering intense performances in a claustrophobic family drama that probes postwar disillusion and moral rot.

Peter Shaffer Dorset Playhouse Caravan Theatre Charles Dickens Dorset London Buchenwald Shaffer Patricia Wyn Rose Mother Myers Reid Barry Dunleavey Fred Carmichael Peggy Kelly Charles Dicken J. P. Murray Myers-Reid

CARE mobilizes aid after disasters in Iran and Hong Kong

CARE reports immediate relief distribution of food parcels and blankets to thousands in two major disasters. It has authorized 200000 dollars in aid and appeals for further donations to CARE Boston Massachusetts.

CARE Iran Hong Kong Boston Mass

Arlington Reader Fall inspection at Hess's Garage

A local notice announces a fall inspection event at Hess's Garage located in West Arlington Vermont. Details specify the venue and schedule for residents to bring vehicles or inquire about services.

Hess West Arlington, Vt

Governor Keyser speaks in Manchester and Dorset on crime reform

Governor F Ray Keyser Jr attends the 23rd New England Conference on Crime and Delinquency at Equinox House in Manchester and hosts a Dorset tea. He advocates a medium security facility for youthful offenders and outlines administration gains and plans including educational TV and new campuses.

Keyser Jr Vermont New England Dorset Equinox House Keyser General Assembly Osborne Halsted IBM Vermont College Board Castleton New York Eugene A. Bond

Arnold Lake's Rusty Wins Rutland Fair Grand Champion

Arnold Lake 17 of South Dorset won Rutland Fair Grand Champion steer with Rusty a 1000 pound registered polled Hereford. The animal, bought from Orla Reed of South Dorset, also took first in showing and fitting. Rusty sold for 1 a pound to Grand Union Empire Stores in Baby Beef Auction as an 4 H project. Reed raised and cared for it.

Dorset Arnold Lake George Lake South Dorset Rutland Arnold Orla Reed Grand Union Empire Reed

First day enrollment at Wilmington School tops 300

Wilmington-Dover totals show 311 pupils on opening day down 29 from last year. Grades 12 through 7 add up with 23, 25, 24, 19, 22, 18 respectively and elementary classes list 38 24 28 32 24 34 for 1st through 6th grade.

Wilmington Jonathan Peck Henry Peck Plainfield Goddard College WHS Ellen Jane Cimonetti Guido Cimonetti Gordon McGinnis Boston Our Lady of Fatima Chapel Snow Lake Lodge West Dover Social Lodge Masonic Hall Beaver Brook

Pownals Honor Roll Displayed At Town Office

The town office hung an honor roll listing 66 World War I veterans 131 World War II veterans and 88 serving since 1946. Gold stars mark those killed in action five in World War I seven in World War II and one in the Korean conflict.

Pownal United States David Niles Andrew Crosier East Pownal

Dyer-Bennet to Perform Benefit Concert for Bennington College

Richard Dyer-Bennet will give a voice and guitar concert on Wednesday September 12 at Bennington Catholic High School as the first guest artist in Bennington College harpsichord fund benefit series. Tickets are available at the College Co-op Bennington Bookshop Noveck-Shultz Washburns Bookstore and the Landmark.

Ard Dyer-Bennet Bennington Catholic Bennington College Harpsichord Fund Dyer-Bennet Leicester England Bonnie Dyer. Bennet Sven Scholander Sweden Landowska Bennington Noveck-Shutlz Washburn’s Williamstown Manchester Center

Teacher Honored After Gas Leak Rescue

In Hildago Illinois AP Phillip Jackson 12 and cousin Keith Jackson 6 were found by their father to be ill from gas fumes leaking from a furnace after their teacher Mrs Flossie Schotts suspected truancy and called to check on them. Their father performed artificial respiration to revive them.

Hildago Ill Phillip Jackson Keith Jackson Flossie Schotts

Hoosick Falls Faculty Host Picnic and Club Plans

Hoosick Falls Central School faculty hosted a picnic at Bennington Battlefield Park Tuesday with over 60 attendees. The Ministering Circle of the Kings Daughters of American Hoosick Falls met for a picnic at Mrs. Harold Robson’s home and planned a card party to benefit charity, with Sept. 20 at St. Mark’s Parish Hall.

Higley Hill Harry Wheeler Archie Burnett Mae Lernard Merton Levittown Gloria Rice Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Taylor Barden Suffolk Barden J. Barker Willard Jr Roy Mills State College Mills Kitty Mills Ethel Strasser Alice Courtemanche Wayland Hall East Dover Harold van Wyck Greenfield Mass Wilmington Hoosick Falls Central School Bennington Battlefield Park Kings Daughters of American Hoosick Falls Harold Robson Edwin Brenenstuhl Formosa St. Mark’s James Gavagan

Pomona Grange Tees Up Meeting with Mt Equinox Grange

Pomona Grange will meet Mt Equinox Grange in Manchester on Tuesday September 11 at 8 15 p m for an officers election and related business.

Manchester Ethan Allen Pomona Grange Mt. Equinox Grange

Blooming Coincidence at Des Moines Hospital

In Des Moines Iowa three student nurses at Iowa Methodist Hospital on the maternity floor are Martha Flowers Sharon Rose and Barbara Gardner.

Des Moines, Iowa Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Martha Flowers Sharon Rose Barbara Gardner

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