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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

5

Opinion Center Receives $1000 Grant at Williams College

The Roper Public Opinion Research Center at Williams College in Williamstown has been awarded a $1000 grant by the U S Steel Foundation Inc as part of its aid to science program. Dr Philip K Hastings director and professor says the funds will support the center's current operating budget.

Williamstown Mass Roper Public Opinion Research Center Williams College U.S. Steel Foundation, Inc Philip K Hastings Williams

First Concert to Raise Funds for Bennington College Harpsichord

NORTH BENNINGTON a concert to fund a new harpsichord at Bennington College will be held tomorrow night September 12 at 8 15 in the Bennington Catholic High School auditorium. Richard Dyer Bennet tenor and guitarist will perform a recital of folk songs.

Bennington College Bennington Catholic High School Richard Dyer - Bennet

Weston Funds Promise Theater By Next Summer

Weston residents report $26,500 raised for rebuilding the Weston Playhouse. Total insurance coverage stands near $40,000, with outside donations just starting to come in. Harris Baldwin, drive chair, says Weston seeks a new theater and aims to open next summer with strong regional support.

Weston Weston Playhouse Harris Baldwin

Ballet Classes Resume 8th Year In Manchester

Joyce Hurley’s dance school in Manchester restarts its eighth season offering classical ballet for all levels plus tap modern jazz and calypso. Workshops span ages three to 18 and adults. Registration this Saturday September 15 at Barnumville Road school or by phone.

Manchester Joyce Hurley Tchaikovsky

Flower arranging meets set for South Cambridge Nite Owls

The South Cambridge and Nite Owls home demonstration units begin the season with meetings at Center Cambridge town hall. The South Cambridge session is Wednesday Sept 12 at 2 pm followed by an 8 pm Nite Owls meeting. Both focus on flower arranging with new members welcome.

South Cambridge Nite Owls Town Hall Center Cambridge Sumner Lind Washington

Community notices from North Bennington area

North Bennington and nearby towns report holiday visits by residents. John D. Briggs spent the weekend in New York City. Mr and Mrs Norman D Bott stayed at their South Cambridge home. Patricia Cronk of New Jersey visited her parents, the George Cronks. The Andrews family moved to Norwich New York. Kathryn Buckley returned from Canada and resumed duties at Cambridge Central School. Harringtons and children visited the State Exposition in Syracuse. The Congregational Women's Fellowship met at Mrs J Edward White’s home with a 23 member turnout and devotions by Mrs John Kennedy Jr on ancient symbols guiding Christian living. Charles Parsley and Duncan Campbell announced a year program including a school aims panel on Oct 2 inviting parents. The president Mrs Harold Riemann urged attendance at the State Women’s Fellowship meeting in Barre on Sept 20. The rummage sale date set for Oct 6. unclaimed dishes and clothing to be sold. members urged to check items before sale. Donors and helpers asked to call Mrs Kennedy. Catherine Elwell reports Red Cross swimming badges earned by local youths including Jaquim Brant Robert Hall Lynn Dris coll Kathleen McCue Bonnie Leamy Geoffrey Wolff. News notes Nina Smith’s death in Florida. funeral in Fairfield Maine. Hawley Burton of Eugene Oregon visiting North Bennington for September. reconnected with friends. Florence Pratt returns home after visiting Burlington and Wallingford relations.

John D. Briggs New York City Norman D. Bott South Cambridge Patricia Cronk New Jersey George Cronk John B. Andrews Norwich N.Y Kathryn Buckley Canada Troy Cambridge Central School Donald Harrington Syracuse Congregational Women's Fellowship J. Edward White John Kennedy Jr Charles Parsley Duncan Campbell Harold Riemann State Women’s Fellowship Barre Kennedy

Art Center Reports Rising Membership and Revenue at SVA Meeting

The Southern Vermont Artists, Inc. annual meeting in Manchester elected Ray P. Foote to the board to fill a vacancy left by William Schwarz. Wil liam Schwarz and Lincoln Isham were named honorary trustees. Officers Howe Arkell Brewster Zecher were reelected, and reports showed higher gallery sales and member fees.

Dorset Southern Vermont Artists, Inc Art Center William T. Schwarz Arlington Lincoln Isham Carleton Howe Bartlett Arkell Robert C. Brewster Ilsley Zecher Theodor Haig School of Art Jay Connaway School of Dance Marina Svetlova Zecher Howe Capitol Bernard Eichen Julius Levine Claudio Arrau Arkell

4 H Club Meeting At Mrs Youngs Home

Arlington Ann Marsh reports the 4 H group will meet at Mrs William Young's home Wednesday at 7 p.m. to record their records. Legion Auxiliary plans a business meeting on September 11 at 8 p.m. at Legion rooms. Kathy Young visited Derby Vermont for a 4 H exchange weekend with Orleans County junior leaders.

William Young American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Kathy Young Derby Orleans County Bennington County Orleans Donna Keene Joe Keene Hartwick College Oneonta N.Y

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