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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1967

Page

3

Vermont Natural Resources Council plans to grow

WOODSTOCK The Vermont Natural Resources Council directors voted to double efforts and double membership next year. James Wilkinson will lead a membership drive next week, asking member organizations for lists of Vermont conservation problems to set priorities and recommended actions. Key needs include radiation monitoring, sonic boom zoning, floodplain protection, farm subsidies and land preservation legislation, land use planning, coordination with planning offices, protecting rare natural areas, and expanding nature study and conservation education including Educational Television in schools. An open director meeting is set in Montpelier on January 19. Indian Visit New Delhi Laos King Savang Vathana begins a 13-day state visit to India with Indira Gandhi.

Woodstock Vermont Natural Resources Council James Wilkinson Vermont Central Planning Office Montpelier

James Mathers Jr Weds in Stirum North Dakota

Jeanette Keller and James Mathers Jr. married at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Stirum N Dakota. Ceremony officiated by Rev George Schneider with relatives from Gwinner Bennington Fargo West Fargo in attendance. Newlyweds reside in Grand Forks North Dakota.

James Mathers Jr North Dakota Stirum N. D Louis Keller Gwinner N.D Jeannette Mathers Bennington George Schneider St. Vincent’s Catholic Church David Kevin Johnson Roger Bopp George Loegering Dale Keller Carlotta Schillinger Dan McDermott West Fargo James McDermott Fargo

Marriage in Manchester First Baptist Church

Elizabeth Metcalf Johnson and Harry Marvin Taillie wed in a 2 p.m. ring ceremony at Manchester First Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Jesse Corum. The bride, a Burlington High School and Keuka College alumna, became a hospital dietitian and school lunch supervisor. The groom, a Mumford native, is a Kodak staff assistant in Rochester. They will reside at 63 Dakin St., Mumford, N.Y.

Manchester First Baptist Church Manchester Center Elizabeth (Metcalf) Johnson Ernest B. Metcalf Burington Harry Marvin Taillie Mumford N.Y Harry J. Taillie East Rochester Jesse Corum Bertha M. Lamson South Burlington Paul Taillie James West Russell Taxter Service Club N_Y Burlington High School Keuka College Order of the Eastern Star Rebekahs Monday Club University of Rochester Eastman Kodak Rochester

Rent-a-Santa Arrives for House Calls and Parties

In Orange Texas the Sertoma Club announces rent-a-Santa services for Christmas Eve calls and parties with charges set by visit duration. A club official warns no Santa should get stuck in a chimney, or costs could rise unexpectedly.

Orange, Tex Sertoma Club

Cambridge Couple United in Early Winter Wedding

Miss Karen L Hunt daughter of Mrs Harry Hunt and the late Mr Hunt and Harold G Donisthorpe son of Mr and Mrs Gore Donisthorpe both of South Cambridge were married November 24 at Embury Methodist Church with Rev Joseph Reicher officiating. The bride wore ivory crepe with lace mantilla and carried white roses. Maid of honor Shirley Donisthorpe wore lime green crepe and carried yellow chrysanthemums. Attendants Betsy Pierce and Rose Donisthorpe wore yellow crepe and carried red and white chrysanthemums. After a church reception the couple spent the weekend in New York City. The bride, a Huntington Beach High School graduate, works at Asgrow Seed Co. The groom attended Cambridge Central School and works at Columbia Corp. in Walloomsac. They will reside in Cambridge.

Cambridge N.Y Karen L. Hunt Harry Hunt Mr. Hunt Harold G. Donisthorpe Gore Donisthorpe South Cambridge Embury Methodist Church Joseph Reicher Shirley Don Isthor Betsy Pierce Rose Donisthorpe New York City Huntington Beach High School California Asgrow Seed Co Donisthorpe Cambridge Central School Columbia Corp Walloomsac

Hippie Couple Wed In Edinburgh Church Ceremony

A hippie couple tied the knot in Edinburgh as Dominican friar Rev Anthony Ross, famed as The George Street Mauler, united Anton Wallich-Clifford, 44, and Marie McQuade, 19. Best man collected outside the church as the pair planned a Paris honeymoon.

Edinburgh Scotland UPI Paris Anthony George Street Ross Anton Wallich-Clifford Marie McQuade

White House wedding prelude with Johnson family

Washington reports a week of parties leading to Lynda Bird Johnson and Marine Capt. Charles Robb wedding. The first Georgetown gathering at City Tavern Club drew relatives of the Robbs, while a later reception for foreign dignitaries at W. Averell Harriman's home was on the schedule. Lady Bird Johnson attended in a white mink coat loaned by her press secretary.

Washington UPI White House Lynda Bird Johnson Charles S. Robb Bosh City Tavern Club Georgetown Johnson James S. Robb Lynda Robb Chuck

Hoff Attends United Nations Briefing in New York

Governor Philip Hoff attended a day-long briefing for community leaders on the U.S. role at the United Nations in New York City. He emphasized public awareness as vital and said the event aimed to inform himself to discuss national affairs with Vermonters. About 100 leaders from business, education, and civic groups joined, with a U.N. General Assembly session also attended.

New York Philip H. Hoff Arthur Goldberg United States United Nations New York City Hoff FPA U.S U.N General Assembly U.N. Assembly

Engagements announced for two Vermont Pittsfield couples

Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Murphy of 21 West View Circle announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Richards to Topper A Mogensen son of Mr and Mrs Henry T Mogensen of 629 Sport Hill Road Easton Conn The wedding is planned for April 20 at St Marks Church Pittsfield Mass Another engagement is reported for Janis Austin daughter of Mr and Mrs William Austin of Bennington to Darryl Shaw son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Shaw of North Bennington Miss Austin attends the University of Vermont and Shaw serves in the U S Air Force No wedding date is set.

Pittsfield Mass Lawrence J. Murphy West View Circle Susan Richards A. Mogensen Henry T. Mogensen Sport Hill Road Easton Joel Barlow High School Redding St. Mark’s Church William Austin Bennington Janis Darryl Shaw Stanley Shaw North Bennington

Engagement of Dale Coulter to Francis Wooddell

GRAFTON NY Mr and Mrs Robert C Coulter announce the engagement of their daughter Dale Marie to Francis Duane Wooddell son of Mr and Mrs Albert Wooddell of Eagle Bridge Miss Coulter a Berlin Central High School and Colonna Beauty School Albany graduate and Healey's Beauty Salon Troy employee Duane Wooddell attended Edward Little High School Auburn Maine and now works at Mill River Stables South Arlington VI The wedding is set for January 20.

Grafton N.Y Robert C. Coulter Dale Marie Francis Duane Wooddell Albert Wooddell Eagle Bridge Miss Coulter Berlin Central High School Colonna Beauty School Albany Healey’s Troy Edward Little High School Auburne Maine Mill River Stables South Arlington

Course in Christmas Decorations at Union School

Robert House announces a free adult education course on making Christmas decorations as part of the program. Five classes cover different decoration areas and will be held in room 104 at Mt. Anthony Union High School, starting Wednesday December 6 with a demonstration of fancy Christmas wrapping.

Union School Robert House Mt. Anthony Union High School

Merger Plan To Be Aired By Social Workers Group

Burlington experts Thomas Davis and Dr Edward Friedman will discuss the proposed Department of Human Resources at the December 4 meeting of the Vermont Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. They will cover a five division super department including Health Mental Health Corrections Welfare and Rehabilitation. Ruth Thomson will discuss a bill to improve commitment laws for the State Hospital. A series of December demonstrations on holiday crafts follows in MAUHS classes starting at 7 PM

Burlington Department of Human Resources Thomas Davis Edward Friedman Vermont National Association of Social Workers Davis Legislative Council OEO Human Resources Department of Health Ruth Thomson Addison County Counseling Service

Ward Humphreys engage in Shelburne wedding plan

Ward of Windmails Bay Shelburne announces engagement to David H Humphreys son of Dr and Mrs Donald W Humphreys of Bennington. Miss Ward a Burlington High School graduate 1965 and University of Vermont attendee. Fiance a 1964 Bennington Catholic High School graduate and chemistry major at UVM, to graduate in May. December wedding planned.

Shelburne Clarence S. Ward Windmails Bay Ellen David H. Humphreys Donald W. Humphreys Bennington Miss Ward Burlington High School University of Vermont Bennington Catholic High School

Five-Day Forecast for New England Forecast

The Weather Bureau predicts above normal temperatures for five days starting Tuesday in New England. Daytime highs range from the mid 30s in the north to the upper 40s in the south, with nights from the low 20s in the far north to the mid 30s in the south. The pattern warms midweek then cools late week into Friday or Saturday. Precipitation should total under a quarter inch with scattered showers or flurries on Friday.

Boston UPI New England Weather Bureau

Beers Coburn wedding in South Londonderry Baptist Church

Miss Donna Coburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Coburn Windham and L Cpl Donald Beers USMC son of Mr and Mrs Julius Beers Londonderry were married November 25 at 7 30 p m in the South Londonderry Baptist Church Reverend John Bryden officiated The attendants were Mr and Mrs Nelson Coburn of Rockingham The reception followed at the bride s home The bride wore a pink dress and white carnations The matron of honor wore blue and carried pink carnations The bride a senior at Leland Gray Seminary Townshend is home on leave The groom returned to Camp Lejeune NC last Monday for warfare training and Caribbean cruise set to start December 3

Londonderry Donna Coburn Donald Coburn Windham Donald Beers U.S. Marine Corps Julius Beers South Londonderry Baptist Church John Bryden Nelson Coburn Rockingham Leland & Gray Seminary Townshend Camp Lejeune N.C

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