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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1974

Page

3

Nutritional food program launches in Vermont

A federal funded nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, and children begins with a Thursday enrollment at Second Congregational Church Hillside Avenue from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Susan Johnson coordinates the program serving Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury and Woodford with Fairdale Farms delivering milk cereals cheese and juices twice weekly.

Susan Johnson Second Congregational Church Hillside Avenue Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Woodford Johnson Vermont Bennington County Fairdale Farms

Blue Shield board adds public members in New Hampshire Vermont

The New Hampshire Vermont Blue Shield Plan Board of Directors expands public representation to 37 of 72 members, with 34 reappointed and three new public appointees including leaders from Needle Manufacturing, a state labor union, and a Vermont news company. Boutin and Wisher, both reappointed, urge subscribers to ask questions.

Concord N.H Blue Shield Plan Board of Directors Eunice A. Wisher State Office of Economic Opportunity Leo R. Boutin Electrical Workers Boutin Ms. Wisher Blue Shield Plan

Bennington Bicentennial groups plan 1976 77 meetings

The Bennington Bicentennial executive committee led by Mrs. N Y DuHamel coordinates town plans for the 200th birthday in 1976 and the Battle of Bennington 200th anniversary in August 1977. A steering committee assists project chairmen and youth programs at Old First Church. Special project chairs include John Duval of Mt Anthony Union. The Bennington Senior Citizens Club sponsors a sale April 19 and 20 at the Community House on BenMont Avenue, with item donations due by Thursday evening.

Bennington N.Y. DuHamel Tom Brockway John Proud Robert Condon Stanley Pike Helen Paulson High School For Arvel M. Steece Old First Church Pike Bennington Museum Bennington Senior Citizens Club BenMont Avenue

Special pool hours during school vacation at Community Center

The Community Recreation Center posts special open swim hours for the school vacation with multiple time slots from Monday to Friday. Harold Lanz of North Adams, Mass will teach scuba and skin diving courses with registration on April 21 at noon and lessons Sundays at 9 30 a m.

Harold Lanz North Adams Mass

Manchester church setting for Reynolds-Eaton vows

Rebecca Ann Eaton and Robert James Reynolds Jr. wed at First Baptist Church of Manchester with Rev. Richard Olmstead officiating. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with chantilly lace and a standing cap headpiece, bouquet of daisies. Attendants included maid of honor Lucy Costello and best man Mert Cross. Reception at Eagles lodge followed. couple to reside at 806 Gage St. Bennington.

Manchester Rebecca Ann Eaton Robert J. Eaton Robert James Reynolds Jr Robert J. Reynolds Willow Road Bennington First Baptist Church of Manchester Richard Olmstead Bach Joseph Stannard Chantilly Lucy Costello Mona Hitchcock Dorset Debbie Baldwin Shaftsbury Patricia Dickie Lynda Taft Mert Cross Robert J. Eaton Jr Tom Frechette Jeff Crawford Chip McAuliffe Order of Eagles

Funeral services for Richard Smith of Woodford

Funeral services for Richard Smith of Long Trail Road Woodford who died April 10 at Putnam Memorial Hospital were held April 12 at Gibney Funeral Home Bennington with Rev Kenneth Schwebel of First Baptist Church Pownal officiating. Entombment in Park Lawn Cemetery vaults with burial later in Woodford Cemetery. Inadvertently omitted was surviving sister Mrs Louis Boutin Bennington 14 grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Richard Smith Long Trail Road Woodford Putnam Memorial Hospital Gibney Bennington Kenneth Schwebel First Baptist Church of Pownal Park Lawn Woodford Cemetery Louis Boutin

Boucher Comai United in Bennington Ceremony

Sharon Lee Comai and Reginald L. Boucher joined in marriage April 6 at the residence of Mrs. John Dermody in Bennington with justice of the peace officiating. The bride, daughter of James and Mrs. Jelley, works at First Vermont Bank. groom’s family are George and Mrs. Boucher of Bennington. Attendants were Pamela Greenslet and Conrad Bushee.

Sharon Lee Comai Reginald L. Boucher West Road Bennington John Dermody James Jelley

Anniversary tribute to Mr and Mrs Joseph McCoy

On their 42nd wedding anniversary at Bonti-Fare Restaurant Adams Massachusetts the McCoys were honored by family and friends. Joseph McCoy a Vermont Veterans Home security guard and his wife a Tansitor Electronics employee received gifts including money flowers a money tree and round trip Las Vegas tickets. Son William McCoy of Bennington presided as master of ceremonies. Grandchildren passed a guest book and the cake was made by Mrs Martha Jane Williamson. Nine children survive with various addresses in Bennington North Adams Williamstown Boston Idaho Nevada Alaska unable to attend.

Joseph McCoy Adams Mass Las Vegas William McCoy Bennington William Shirley James Donald Boston Barbara North Adams Robert Williamstown Joseph Jr Idaho Francis Nevada Joy Alaska Jim Mary Sleeman Coolidge Ave Mt. Anthony Country Club Michael Sleeman Christine Matthew Seifert St. Francis Church

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University of North Carolina Ms. Johnson Main St Edith Capriola Michael Capriola Washington Avenue Catamount School Cheryl Langlois Donald Langlois Chapel Road Ellen Roy Robert Roy Silver Street Sacred Heart School Thomas Jefferson Blue Shield Board Leo Boutin Eunice Wisher John Duval Mt. Anthony Edmond Langlois Spring St Eagle Hose THE PRI NCE Bennington, Vt Reynolds-Eaton Mt. Anthony Union High School Gage St Robert J. Reynolds Jr First Vermont Bank Depot St McCoy Vermont Veterans Home Mrs. McCoy Tansitor Electronics Mr. and Mrs al Te U.S U.S.S. Ramapho
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