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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

3

Dr Lucien Hanks To Speak To Unitarians Next Sunday

The Bennington Unitarian Fellowship will hold its monthly gathering on Sunday Dec 14 at 7 30 p m in the Bennington Free Library meeting room. Dr Lucien M Hanks of North Bennington and longtime Bennington College teacher will discuss Eastern religions and the origins of Christianity and Indian religions, with possible topics including Reflections on the I Ching and Marin Relation to Nature. The talk will be followed by a Q A period and a coffee hour. visitors are invited.

Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Bennington Free Library Lucien M. Hanks North Bennington Bennington College UVM Jane Hanks Thailand Hanks India Orient

Obituaries from Hoosick Falls and nearby towns

Henry T. Stemp Sr. 79 a World War I veteran of Hoosick Falls died Saturday at home. Funeral held at Mahar Funeral Home with entombment in Maple Grove Cemetery. Survivors include wife Alice Willbrant son Henry T. Stemp Jr and daughter Mrs Stewart Crowley. brother Frank Stemp. Roscoe C. Austin 79 of East Hoosick crushed in truck crash on Route 22. service held at Mahar Funeral Home with Park Lawn Chapel burial in Bennington. Survivors: wife Hannah Gurden four sons Robert John William James E. Austin daughter Mrs Harvey Baker six sisters and many grandchildren. Hazel May Russell 60 of Orchard Street Pownal died unexpectedly on her birthday. Formerly of Northampton, she worked for Sprague Electric and was in the Quarter Century Club. Survived by three children nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services at San Soucie Funeral Home North Adams with burial in Southview Cemetery. George R. Kerr 70 of 2441 22nd St. Troy area, former state trooper and church pastor, died after long illness. Retired from state police in 1945 after 25 years, later milk inspector for Dairy Lea. Survived by wife Jean Wallace and three sisters. Funeral at Morris & Stebbins Funeral Home Tuesday at 11 a.m.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Henry T. Stemp Europe Willow St Mahar Maple Grove Stemp Hoosick Post American Legion Hoosick Valley Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Battenkill Roscoe C. Austin East Hoosick North Hoosick Road Hoosick Mahar Funeral Home Park Lawn Chapel Bennington Austin White Creek George Florence (Akin) Austin Hannah Gurden Robert Troy John Eagle Bridge William Buskirk James E. Austin Harvey Baker Greenwich Leslie Harrington North Bennington Stanley Rogers Cambridge Pownal Hazel May Russell Orchard Street William E. Russell Northampton Arthur B Beulah M Day) Cox North Adams Mr. Russell Russell Sprague Electric Co Quarter Century Club San Soucie Paul C. Klose First Baptist Church Southview Cemetery George R. Kerr 22Nd St H.P. Gilbert Rufus Gilbert Dorset Hallmark Nursing Home Vergennes Troy Area George F. Kerr Kerr Valley Falls Eagle Mills Dairy Lea Jean Wallace Genevieve Shortes Schoharie Lucille Curtis Rutland Marie Moore New York City Morris & Stebbins Funeral Home Hoosick St

Like Fathers Found Bond Across Time

ST. LOUIS Peggy Ig lauer of St. Louis found Geri Weiss, her roommate at Jackson College in Medford Massachusetts. During a chat they learned their fathers were roommates 25 years earlier at Ohio State.

ST. Louis UPI Peggy Iglauer Geri Weiss Jackson College Medford Mass Ohio State

Linda Marie Jordan J E Sandquist wed at St Francis de Sales

Miss Linda Marie Jordan and John Edward Sandquist were married November 29 at 11 am at St Francis de Sales Church. Details include gowns, attendants, décor with pink gladioli, a Taconic Grange Hall reception for 150, and a reception trip amid out-of-town guests from Massachusetts to Virginia. Both graduates of Mt Anthony Union High School, the couple will reside in Virginia Beach, with Sandquist stationed at Fort Story.

St. Francis de Sales Church Linda Marie Jordan Dewey St John Edward Sandquist Shaftsbury Llewellyn Jordan George Sandquist Richard Thompson Thomas Donovan Debra Pratt Peggy Dwyer Linda Jordan Saratoga N.Y Barbara Maria Bennington Sandy Williams Karen Pratt Theresa Kalinowski Paul Sandquist Richard Jordan Sandy Sandquist Dennis Loomis North Bennington Dennis Jordan Scott Jordan Taconic Grange Hall George Packer Mt. Anthony Union High School Fort Story U.S. Army Virginia Beach

Alcohol Rehabilitation Counselor Draws on Experience

Bennington counselor Bradley Sanborn shares statistics on alcoholism and outlines his approach to help drinkers. He emphasizes listening first, tailoring treatment to each person, and using AA and medical resources, noting about half of his cases succeed while some struggle to quit.

Bennington Bradley Sanborn Sanborn State Alcoholic Rehabilitation Board ARB Main St The American Medical Association

Funeral for Mrs. Irving I. Bass in Hoosick Falls

Funeral services for Mrs. Irving I. Bass of 19 Willow Street Hoosick Falls were held Saturday at Mahar Funeral Home and the Church of the Immaculate Conception. A Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Donald J. Ammering. Interment followed at Meadowlawn Cemetery Petersburg with bearers John Mulready William Mulready Donald Mulready Harold Cutter Duane Williams and Ernest Parker.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Irving I. Bass Willow St Mahar Church of the Immaculate Conception Donald J. Ammering U.S.A Meadowlawn Petersburg John William Donald Mulready Harold Cutler Duane Williams Ernest Parker

Problem Raised Over Sex Education Lessons

In Birmingham England critic Margaret Bartlett told a local education group that BBC plans for sex education in under 10 year olds will complicate homework. She argued that teaching reading and arithmetic should precede practice and that a different approach is required.

Birmingham England British Broadcasting Corporation Margaret Bartlett Miss Bartlett

Area Engagements Announced in North Adams and Bennington

In North Adams Mr. and Mrs. John A. Buletti announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Jean Buletti to Gary Paul Pause son of Mr. and Mrs. William Pause. A June 27 wedding at St Anthony's Church is planned. In Bennington Miss Nancy Barber engaged to Charles Edward Dewey of Arlington and Bennington. An April wedding is planned.

North Adams Mass John A. Buletti State St Karen Jean Buletti Gary Paul Pause William Robert Pause South Church St St. Anthony’s Church Norton Barber Old Bennington Nancy Charles Edward Dewey Arlington Bennington Arthur J. Dewey Jr Monument Road Miss Barber Orion M. Barber Washington, D.C Frederick N. Stevens Hoosick Falls N.Y Dewey Kimball Union Academy Michigan State University Mason & Frey, Landscape Architects Cambridge First Congregational Church Jedediah Dewey Arthur J. Dewey Chelsea Harrington Arthur J. Dewey, Jr A. J. Dewey & Sons Bennington Village

Godek Woodard Engagement Announced in Bennington

Miss Patricia Ann Godek of Bennington and James Gordon Woodard of Arlington announce their engagement. The wedding is planned for January 3. Godek is Mt. Anthony Union High School and University of Vermont student. Woodard attended Bennington Catholic High School and St Joseph College and works with Woodard Construction Co. He plans to enter U.S. Air Force basic training in Texas in January.

Patricia Ann Godek Bennington James Gordon Woodard Arlington Bennington Catholic High School St. Joseph College Old Bennington Woodard Construction Co U.S. Air Force Texas

Therriault Cannavan Engagement Planned in Hoosick Falls

Eleanor Therriault of Hoosick Falls and William J. Cannavan of Woodford announce their engagement. Eleanor is a 1967 Hoosick Falls graduate and a junior at SUNY Fredonia. William is a Mt Anthony and St Joseph College alumnus now employed by Harry Stevens in Pownal. A January wedding is planned.

Miss Therriault Hoosick Falls Central School State University of New York At Fredonia Mt. Anthony Union High School St. Joseph College Old Bennington Harry M. Stevens Green Mountain Park Pownal

Two-State Planning Grant For NH Vermont District

The Economic Development Administration awarded a 50700 grant to the New Hampshire Vermont Development Council to continue planning for growth in a 10 county NH VT region. Vermont Senator Winston Prouty announced the grant for the official planning district, with the council contributing 18000 for total spending of 68700 for one year of planning and administration.

Washington Economic Development Administration New Hampshire - Vermont Development Council Winston Prouty Vermont New Hampshire-Vermont Carroll Coos Grafton New Hampshire Caledonia Essex Franklin Grand Isle Lamoille Orange Orleans Prouty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucien Hanks Henry T. Stemp Sr Ruth Higgins Rensselaer, N.Y Clement Subcliff Melrose, N.Y Haynes & Kane, Inc Main Street Jewelers Jordan J.E. Sandquist Massachusetts New York Connecticut New Jersey Virginia United States Alcoholics Anonymous Maple Leaf Farm Underhill Manchester Episcopal Church Banner News Office Buletti Miss Buletti St. Joseph High School Adams Memorial High School North Adams State College U.S. Navy General Electric Co Pittsfield Barber-Dewey Patricia A, Godek Hilair Therriault Abbott St Eleanor William J. Cannavan John Cannavan Woodford Wichals Bridal Belles Mary A. Strzesak Wathery Jrom Rkshire Union St. Bennington, Vt Berkshire
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