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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1962

Page

3

Miss Phyllis Hall and Gregory Rick Jr Hold White Gladioli Wedding

Miss Phyllis Ann Hall and Gregory Rick Jr wed at Second Congregational Church with Rev. Robert P. Bell officiating. The bride wore silk organza with Chantilly lace and an illusion veil, carrying white roses and stephanotis. Attendants wore ivy green dresses, and the couple planned a Great Lakes trip after a church reception.

Phyllis Hall Gregory Rick Jr Ivy Second Congregational Church Phyllis Ann Hall Rick Kansas City Kan Robert P. Bell J. Philip Hall Crescent Boulevard Carolyn R. Hall Bennington Roxann R. Rick Janet Litster Colby Junior College Boston University Alpha Phi Sorority Harvard University Bat Club Harvard Club Boston Kansas University Medical School Great Lakes States

East German Defectors Say More Would Flee With Less Surveillance

Eight East German participants at the International Communist Youth Festival defected in Helsinki Finland and said more would have fled if surveillance had been lighter. They were among 37 East Germans reported to have escaped via Sweden.

Bonn Germany Helsinki Finland Sweden

Diseased Trees To Be Removed From Watershed

Bennington Water Department Commissioners approve a plan to remove diseased white pine from lands adjoining the Bradford Springs watershed. A. J. Dewey & Sons Lumber Co. will cut and pay $15 per thousand board feet, with County Forester David Barton supervising to protect neighboring trees and preserve the watershed. The amount of timber is not estimated but described as substantial.

Bradford Springs Bennington Water Board

Budapest Officials Warn on Payola Threat to Hospital Heads

Budapest City Council says hospital department heads may be fired if they accept fees from patients insured under Hungary’s health plan. The move targets payola practices amid Germany Hungary health system scrutiny.

Budapest Hungary

Talks to Begin On Benhi Shift To Union School

The Bennington High School transfer to Union High School District 14 for regional junior high use will be discussed by Union School District trustees and the Bennington board. Finance Committee chair Franklin A. Riley leads, joined by Ronald R. Knapp and Richard Sleeman.

Union High School Bennington High School Franklin A. Riley Ronald R. Knapp Richard Sleeman Union School Bord Barton Jenks Shaftsbury

International Study Group To Organize Here Tonight

An organizing meeting for a community wide group to study and act on international issues will be held in the social room of the Bennington Free Library this evening at 8 o'clock. Similar groups are forming nationwide to alert citizens to life in the nuclear age and to seek peaceful solutions to world problems. An organizing committee is expected and plans may include opinion polls interviewing political candidates and distributing information on world problems.

Bennington Poli Tical

Standard Signs to Standardize Mexico City Traffic

Mexico City moves to standardize traffic signs and signals nationwide to aid tourists, the Transit Bureau reports. The plan aims to reduce confusion for visitors by unifying symbols and road markings across the country.

Mexico City Mexico Transit Bureau

Lawn fashion travels with British settlers worldwide

John Bull notes that English settlers planted lawns in Capetown Calcutta New Zealand and other continents but Mel Nor lawn products says success varied with climate and soil. The piece highlights global challenges in adapting lawn culture beyond Britain.

New York UPI Capetown Calcutta New Zealand Melnor Lawn Products Company

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