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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1962

Page

3

Miss Joan Parker Weds Leo Betit in Sacred Heart Ceremony

Miss Joan A Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Parker of North Hoosick and Leo T Betit son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Betit of Benningham were married August 4 at Sacred Heart Church Bennington The ceremony was by Rev Joseph F Wiseman with music by Mrs Estelle Hoth and Mrs Helen Galipeau A reception followed at Moose Hall The couple will reside at 302 Depot St Bennington both are employed at Tansitor Corp Each held graduating credentials from local schools and will live at the Bennington address

Joan A. Parker Raymond Parker North Hoosick Leo T. Betit Eugene Betit Matilda Betit Bennington Sacred Heart Church Joseph F. Wiseman C. S.C Estelle Hoth Helen Galipeau Francis Betit Andrew Pellerin Walter Legacy Carl Squires Moose Hall Parker Mrs. Betit Hoosick Falls High School Tansitor Corp Tansitor Depot St Cambridge N.Y Vermont Massachusetts Maine Munsell St Hoosick Falls Mrs. Graney St. Mary’s Academy Albany Felt Co Grand Union Co

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Happenings

Dr. and Mrs. William O'Meara of Iowa City visit Pratt Street, granddaughter of Mrs. Webster. Bennington Green Mountain Club hikes Little Rock Pond Sunday meet 1 30 p m at the Post Office. J Tyler Resch of The Banner vacations in Europe returning Aug 27. Walter D Foucher Jr earns PhD at University of Florida summer commencement. Margaret's Beauty Shop closes Aug 13 to 18 for vacation.

William O’meara Iowa City Iowa Laura A. Webster Pratt Street Bennington Green Mountain Club Little Rock Pond Danby Bennington Post Office Shaftsbury Cluch U.S. 7 J. Tyler Resch The Banner Europe Denmark Federal Republic West Germany Berlin Wall Resch U.S Walter D. Foucher Jr University of Florida At Gainesville Margaret’s Beauty Shop ADV

Special Vermont Assembly session cost estimated at $50,000

Finance Director William Shepard said the recent Vermont special legislative session would cost taxpayers about $50,000. He noted a saving after the Senate rejected a bill raising legislative pay to a flat $70 per week, avoiding a $210 session payout per member and capping pay at $120 for 12 working days with pay for attendance.

Montpelier William Shepard Vermont Shepard Senate

Birds out of Apopka gym after decadelong stay

APOPKA, Fla. AP County school headquarters orders Apopka school to remove about 75 to 100 sparrows that have used the gym as a rain and windproof roamer room for at least 10 years. The birds disrupt play with screeches as students attempt to use the gym.

Apopka, Fla Apopka

Legacy King wedding announced in Bennington

Marie King daughter of Mrs Anna Mattison of Bennington marries Harold J Legacy son of Walter Legacy of Bennington. Attending the couple were the bride’s aunt Mrs Edward Hunt and Richard France friend of the groom. The ceremony occurred in Bennington on Saturday August 4.

Marie King Anna Mattison Bennington Harold J. Legacy Walter Legacy Edward Hunt Richard France

Wedding Announcement for Janice Leith and Claude Hoard

Mrs. Philip Knapp announces the marriage of her daughter Janice Leith to Claude Marshal Hoard son of Mr and Mrs Rodney Hoard of North Shaftsbury on Friday July 27.

Philip Knapp Janice Leith Claude Marshal Hoard Rodney Hoard North Shaftsbury

Miss Julia Martin and Patrick Graney Wed in Hoosick Falls

Miss Julia Alice Martin and Patrick Joseph Graney wed in a late summer ceremony on August 4 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls. The Rev Leo McCarthy officiated with Nuptial Mass. The couple will reside at 25 Munsell Street Hoosick Falls.

Julia Alice Martin Patrick J. Graney Hoolick Falls N.Y John J. Martin Center St Patrick Joseph Graney Joseph Graney Fifth St Church of the Immaculate Conception Leo McCarthy OSA Carthage Immaculate Conception Church Raleigh Tatro Joseph Burns

Snyder Thompson Nuptials Announced for Aug 1

Elizabeth Jane Snyder and Robert G. Thompson Jr. announce their Aug 1 wedding. The Snyder family resides in Bennington and Arlington, while the Thompson family lives in Shaftsbury. The bride works for Eagle Square Mfg Co. in Shaftsbury and the groom is employed by Joseph Beaudoin in black-topping contracting.

Elizabeth Jane Snyder Robert G. Thompson Jr Donald B. Snyder Bennington Florence Stroffoleno Arlington Shaftsbury Eagle Square Mfg. Co Joseph Beaudoin

Registration Set for Monday at Bennington Elementary

Registration for kindergarten through sixth grade in the Bennington Public Schools will be held Monday. Parents may register pupils at the principal's office on Park Street from 9 to 11 30 a.m. and 1 15 to 4 p.m.

Bennington Park Street

Woman’s World Happy Breakfast Fantasy Satirized

A humorous critique of idealized breakfast ads shows a real morning chaos. The narrator mocks glossy family scenes with a disheveled mother, arguing that the perfect kitchen tableau hides delays, fights, and universal breakfast disagreements.

Marlboro Music Festival Offers Two Chamber Programs

Marlboro presents two chamber music programs this weekend at 8:30 PM Saturday and 4 PM Sunday. The Haydn Trio in E major features Lilian Kallir, Philipp Naegele, and Madeline Foley. Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes include Benita Valente and others. the Quintet in F features Michael Tree and Sylvia Rosenberg. Also on the program Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge and Roger String Quartet No. 5 with noted ensembles, as the festival closes its 12th season next weekend.

Marlboro Lilian Kallir Philipp Naegele Madeline Foley Brahms Benita Valente Florence Koploff Jon Humphrey Ara Berberian Claude Frank Michael Tree Sylvia Rosenberg Guillermo Perich Lotte Bamberger Vaughn Williams Wenlock Edge David Montagu Jesse Ceci David Vanderkooi Ronit Amir Roger Roger String Quartet Marc Gottlieb Endel Kalam David Soyer

Priscilla Holman and David Thomas Wed at Trinity Chapel

Miss Priscilla Ann Holman of West Hartford and David Dwight Thomas of Alexandria Minn. wed at Trinity College Chapel Hartford on Aug 4. Rev George Conger officiated. A Rockledge Country Club reception followed. The bridegroom is a Trinity College graduate and works in New Haven. The couple plans to reside in New Haven after Aug 13.

Hartford Conn Trinity College Chapel Priscilla Ann Holman West Hartford David Dwight Thomas Alexandria Minn George Conger Rockledge Country Club Rolfe Lawson William Howard Holman John Dwight Thomas Theo L. Thomas Bennington, Vt George Sheldon Adams Yankton, S.D Judith E. Holman Betsy Thomas William S. Meeker Robert Nathaniel Larrabee II Robert E. Purdue Sherwood A. Fehm Jr Hamden John Bickford Northfield Frank Gleason New London Bermuda New Haven Hall High School Choate School Wallingford

Margaret Lane to Wed Sept 1 in Rutland

Miss Margaret Patricia Lane and Gene L. Greene announce their engagement. Lane is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Lane of 236 Depot Street and a Rutland High School sophomore. Greene, in Lakehurst New Jersey, is a U S Navy enlistee and a graduate of St. Marys Academy Hoosick Falls. The wedding is planned for September.

Francis Lane Depot St Margaret Patricia Gene L. Greene U.S. Navy Lakehurst N. J Anne Greene Eagle Bridge N.Y Rutland High School St. Mary’s Academy Hoosick Falls

Linda Ann Squiers to Marry Pvt Milo Rose

Mr and Mrs Royce C Squiers of Main Street announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Ann to Pvt Milo M Rose of Glens Falls New York. No wedding date has been set.

Arlington Royce C. Squiers Main Street Linda Ann Pvt Milo M. Rose Glens Falls N.Y

Wilmington Wedding Unites Anne Brissette and Kenneth Hopkins

The Congregational Church in Wilmington hosts the 1 PM wedding of Anne M. Brissette and Kenneth C. Hopkins with a single ring ceremony led by Rev. Henry A. Peck. Attendees travel from Hartford Connecticut Hinsdale New Hampshire Monroe Bridge North Adams Massachusetts and Readsboro.

Wilmington Congregational Church Anne M. Brissette Albert C. Brissette Kenneth C. Hopkins Arthur Hopkins Readsboro Henry A. Peck Vern’s Lodge Brissette Clarence Poirier Ronald Hopkins Dacron Wilmington High School Sprague Electric North Adams Drury High School New England Power Co Hartford

Welcome Wagon Club Admits Five Members

The Wel come Wagon Club held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul Mamoureaux on Aug. 9. Five new members were introduced: Mrs. Alexander Lincoln, Mrs. Scott Neville, Mrs. Paul Kirsch, Mrs. Daniel Courtemanche, and Mrs. Armand Garand. A social hour followed the business meeting with refreshments by five members.

Welcome Wagon Club Paul Mamoureaux Alexander Lincoln Scott Neville Paul Kirsch Daniel Courtemanche Armand Garand Joseph Chechile Roy Marsden Stewart Preston Robert Thorpe Theodore Dawicki

Burke announces engagement of Emma R Burke to Bernard W Bacon

Mr and Mrs Walter Burke announce the engagement of their daughter Emma R Burke to Bernard W Bacon son of Roland Bacon of Sunderland. Miss Burke attends North Bennington High School and plans beauty school in Boston. Bernard is a U S Navy seaman attached to USS Constellation on the West Coast and will complete his service in November 1963.

North Bennington Walter Burke Emma R. Burke Bernard W. Bacon Roland Bacon Sunderland

St Michael's to honor priest professor and insurance exec

St Michael's College will award its alumni honors at the homecoming dinner. Honorees include Rt. Rev. Msgr. William J. Cain pastor of St Monica's Church Barre Vermont Raymond P. O. Keefe affiliated with Fordham University and George J. Maloney of Manchester Conn an executive with New York Life.

Winooski St. Michael's College Alumni Association William J. Cain St. Monica's Church Barre Raymond P. O.keefe Larchmont N.Y Fordham University George J. Maloney Manchester

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