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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1967

Page

2

Miss Welch Weds Lt. Boehm in Seekonk Mass

Miss Michaele M. Welch daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Welch of Seekonk wed Lt Robert Warren Boehm USMC son of Mrs Lillian Boehm of Bergenfield NJ and Gerhardt Boehm of Bonn Germany at St Marys Catholic Church Seekonk in a Nuptial Mass. The couple will reside in Meridian Mississippi after a wedding trip to Washington DC.

Seekonk Mass St. Mary’s Catholic Church Michaele M. Welch Lawrence J. Welch Hillcrest Ave Robert Warren Boehm U.S. Marine Corps Lillian Boehm Bergenfield N.J Gerhardt Boehm Bonn Germany Cornelius Keleher Carol Greenwood Cheryl Galipeau Bennington Paula King Newport R.I Karen Boehm Bergenfield, N.J Washington, D.C Meridian Miss Attleboro High School University of Rhode Island Bergenfield High School U.S. Military Academy West Point Pensacola Fla New Jersey Connecticut Vermont Canada

Galbraith to Speak On Vietnam Solution at Ascutney

Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, noted war critic, will address the public meeting Vietnam: What Is The Solution? on August 26 at the Base Lodge Mt. Ascutney Ski Area Ascutney. The Southeastern Vermont Committee For Alternatives To War in Vietnam sponsors the event to discuss U S policy and possible end to bombing North Vietnam. Sam Lloyd of Weston is general chairman.

Weston John Kenneth Galbraith Harvard University North Vietnam Galbraith John F. Kennedy U.S India Catherine Newfane Washington James Reston New York Times Vietnam Ascutney Ascutney Mountain Sam Lloyd

Finnegan-Watkin Nuptials At St. Peter's Church

Nancy Finnegan and Douglas Watkin wed at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Bennington. The ceremony featured Rev. Frederick B. Wolf and Rev. Herbert W. Sanderson with music by R. H. van der Linde and Arthur B. Murphy. The couple, Bennington High School 1965 graduates, plan 400 South Union Street Burlington as their home after a Nova Scotia honeymoon.

Frederick B. Wolf Herbert W. Sanderson R. H. van der Linde Arthur B. Murphy van Williams Franklin Frantz Keith L. Watkin James M. Betts Paul M. Woodard Bennington Glen Millson Ayer Mass Finnegan Mt. Anthony Country Club Julia Young W. B. Carll Elizabeth Barbara Watkin Bill Hart Nova Scotia South Union St Burlington Bennington High School Bennington College University of Vermont Vermont Massachusetts New York Connecticut North Carolina Ohio Washington, D.C

Bennington Man Pleads Guilty and Violates Probation

Robert F. Thomas, 20, of Lyons District Bennington, pled guilty in District Court Monday to intoxication and driving with a suspended license, second offense, on Vermont 30 in Dorset August 5. He received one day in County Jail for intoxication and 30 days for the suspended license. Judge George M. Fienberg also found him in violation of probation from a May 5 petty theft conviction.

Robert F. Thomas Lyons Bennington Dorset George M. Fienberg Thomas Fienberg Matthew J. Seiffert Shaftsbury Seiffert Samuel J. Woodcock Pownal Northwest Hill Road Atty Carmody Woodcock

Budget Cut Worries at UVM Trustee Meeting

A University of Vermont trustee warned that without an additional $1.2 million for fiscal 1969 the university will cut services. Almer L. Nicholson said reducing the budget to $6.8 million from $8 million could disrupt operations. President Lyman Rowell plans to seek restoration in 1968. The biennial request was $14 million. the legislature gave $13.3 million.

Jeffersonville UPDA University of Vermont Almer L. Nicholson Philadelphia UVM Lyman Rowell

Thomas Mooney Promoted in Vietnam Service

Marine Sgt. Thomas J. Mooney Jr. of Bennington was promoted to present rank in Vietnam with Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 242, First Marine Aircraft Wing. His promotion cited time in service and rank, appearance, and knowledge of subjects. The squadron flies the A6A Intruder on missions from bombing to ground support and civic action projects funded by the Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund.

DA Nang Vietnam Thomas J. Mooney Jr Blanche E. Duverney Harwood Hill Bennington Marine First Marine Aircraft Wing North Vietnam U.S Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund

Wood Completes Six Week Army ROTC Summer Camp

Charles L. Wood II, 20, whose parents live at 505 Elm St Bennington, completed six weeks of Army ROTC summer camp in Devens Massachusetts on July 28 He studies at Norwich University Northfield VI and will be commissioned a second lieutenant after meeting academic requirements Training covered weapons field communications map and compass reading first aid and other military subjects The camp also allowed practical application of classroom knowledge

Ft, Devens Mass Charles L. Wood II Elm St Bennington Norwich University Northfield

AIC Accepts Jean Waite for 1967 68 year

Jean E. Waite of 105 Branch Street Bennett ington is among more than 500 students admitted for the 1967 68 academic year at American International College in Springfield Massachusetts. About 2 100 applied for admission as the college begins its 82nd year on September 18 with enrollees from 15 states including all New England states. Waite is a 1967 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate.

Springfield Mass Jean E. Waite St. Bennington American International College Esther F. Hanson Hanson AIC New England Miss Waite Mt. Anthony Union High School

Curator Barret to Speak at Sandwich Glass Forum

Richard Carter Barret director curator of the Bennington Museum will headline the Fifth Sandwich Glass Forum in Sandwich Massachusetts along with other leading glass authorities from the Corning Museum the Smithsonian and more. The event draws advanced collectors and curators with over 200 reservations and features lectures on Sandwich glass American art glass and Bennington production.

Richard Carter Barret Bennington Museum Sandwich Glass Forum Sandwich Mass Sandwich Historical Society Cape Cod California Kenneth Wilson Corning Museum Corning N.Y Mt. Washington Glass Co Robert Kershaw Sandwich Historical Society Glass Museum Sandwich Museum Paul Gardner Division of Ceramics and Glass Smithsonian Institution Frederick Carder Steuben Glass Works Barret Sandwich Forum Bennington Bennington Pottery and Porcelain Hudson Valley Community College Troy George Bird Henry Ford Museum Dearborn, Mich Paul Hudson Colonial National Park Jamestown Helen McKearin Gerald Stevens

AARP Bennington Chapter Attends Westfield Picnic

AARP Chapter 269 members from Bennington traveled to Westfield Massachusetts for a picnic inviting nearby chapters. State director Armand J. Bouteiller introduced new president George W. Schruderberg as James Conroy spoke for the Bennington area. William Schindler chaired the group’s Aug. 2 Cathedral of the Pines ride.

American Associattion of Retired Persons AARP Bennington Westfield Mass Armand J. Bouteiller Western Massachusetts George W. Schruderberg James Conroy Cathedral of the Pines Rindge William Schindler

Air Medal for Captain Kornitzer on Atlantic helicopter flight

Captain William J. Kornitzer Jr of Bennington is decorated with the Air Medal at Eglin Air Force Base after his role as a pilot on one of nine Jolly Green Giant helicopters during the first nonstop helicopter flight across the Atlantic. The mission demonstrated in-flight refueling and extended range for MAC ARRS, with Kornitzer slated to depart for Vietnam soon.

Valparaiso Fla William J. Kornitzer Jr Bennington W.J. Kornitzer Scott St Atlantic Eglin Afb Kornitzer Eglin Tachikawa AB Japan Bennington High School U.S. Air Force Academy Global Military Airlift Command MAC ARRS

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Miss Welch St. Robert W. Boehm Bruce H. Boehm Barry A. Welch John Mulfinger Pawtucket Country Club Priscilla Walker Hargreaves Prof Politics Fortune Magazine Adlai E. Stevenson University of Toronto University of California Berkeley Cambridge University England Duncan A. Campbell Douglas Elliot Watkin Finnegan-Watkin St. Peter’s Church Nancy Lee Finnegan Gerald David Finnegan Jefferson Heights Keith Elihue Watkin West Road St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Robert Yates Chelmsford Paulene II Orleans Deborah G. Bebout Carol J. Watkin Ellen C. Campbell Maid of Honor UVM Trustee Thomas Mooney House of Correction Robert Poblocki Wood Jean Waite Manchester Mr. and Michael Miller Castelgandolfo Italy UPI Papal Summer Palace RT. 67 Athaway Rod Taylor Ernest Borgnine Mills Houk William Castle Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Carlo Pont David Lean Boris Pasternak Snow White PT Ac Ee Technicolor Walt Disney Productions Harte Theatre Jack Lemmon A Kennesh Hyman Capt Jolly Green Giant Southeastern Asia Jane Owen Ralph W. Owen Jr Croydon Park Eau Clare Wis Eau Claire Far East William Kornitzzer Jr Wilmington Ferenc Molnar Wilmington, VT
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