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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1968

Page

3

Hoosick Couple Iskowitz and Peckham Married in Small Ceremony

Ev elyn Dale Peckham daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Peckham Sr of Hoosick and Jay Allen Iskowitz son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Iskowitz of Bennington were united in marriage December 8 in a Grange Hall chapel room officiated by Judge DeForest C Pitt. The bride wore a floor length pure chiffon white velvet gown withVenise trimmed bodice long sleeves A line skirt and detachable train. A large bouquet of white roses and lillies of the valley complemented her veil. Matron of honor was Mrs Mary Gorton sister of the bride in emerald green Empire bodice and A line skirt. Bridesmaids were Miss Linda Sheridan and Miss Joy Bisson. Best man Allen R Wade with James Kenyon and Edward C Ransom as ushers. A reception for 100 followed. The women of the Hoosick Baptist Church prepared the dinner. The couple depart for Virginia and Washington DC on their wedding trip. The bride 1968 graduate of Hoosick Falls Central School. Groom 1963 Bennington High School graduate veteran of the U S Navy. Out of town guests came from New York City Latham Troy Grafton Petersburg Hoosick Hoosick Falls Averill Park NY Brighton Pittsfield Mass Michigan and New Jersey Burlington and Bennington. The couple reside at 207 Dewey St Bennington.

Hoosick N.Y Evelyn Dale Peckham Harold Peckham Sr Jay Allen Iskowitz Manuel Iskowitz Pleasant Street Bennington Grange Hall DeForest C. Pitt Mary Gorton Berlin Linda Sheridan West Hoosick Joy Bisson Allen R. Wade James Kenyon Edward C. Ransom Hoosick Baptist Church Raimund L. Tumberston Virginia Washington, D.C Hoosick Falls Central School Bennington High School U.S. Navy New York City Latham Troy Grafton Petersburg Hoosick Falls Averill Park Brighton Pittsfield Mass Michigan New Jersey Burlington Dewey St Ellen Eastwood Wethersfield Conn Hamilton L. Shields Jr Old Bennington Thomas E. Loren Peter F. Gross Worcester Sacred Heart High School Waterbury Trinity College Vermont Department of Public Health Hotchkiss School Lakeville University of Vermont Vermont National Guard Fox Run Condominiums Stowe

Miss Barbara Wrenn Weds Arthur Shields in Waterbury

Miss Barbara Ann Wrenn of Burlington Vermont married Arthur French Shields of Old Bennington at St Michael's Church Waterbury. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond J Wrenn, wore satin faille with Alencon lace and a mantilla. The groom is a graduate of Hotchkiss and UVm, with a VNGuard member status. A reception followed at American Brass Country Club, Naugatuck.

Waterbury, Conn Barbara Ann Wrenn Weston St Burlington, Vt Arthur French Shields University Heights Burlington St. Michael’s Church Waterbury Raymond J. Wrenn Grassy Hill Road Hamilton L. Shields Elm Street Old Bennington

North Bennington Bride, Barry Hinken Wed in Bennington

Dawn Isle Smith and Barry Ray Hinken married November 23 at First Church of God in Bennington. Officiant was Rev. W Earle Forman. Attendants included Helen Hayes and Lawrence White. ushers included Kenneth Smith and Walter Smith. The couple plans to reside in Hialeah Florida after a wedding trip.

North Bennington Dawn Isle Smith Walter J. Smith Barry Ray Hinken Larry E. Hinken Hialeah Fla Church of God Bennington W. Earle Forman Helen Hayes Spring Lake N.C Lawrence White Danby Kenneth Smith North Kingstown R.I Bestman Larry Finkle Cohoes N.Y U.S. Navy Walter Smith Jeffrey White

Britain renames cleaners as Lady Cleaning Operators

Britain's cleaning women receive the official title Lady Cleaning Operators after a contest suggests a more fashionable job name. The British Institute of Cleaning Science notes the winning entry came from a housewife with no paid cleaning experience.

London UPI Britain Mrs. Mopps Charladies British Institute of Cleaning Science

Bennington Area Engagement Declares Kline Fillioe Wedding Plans

Shaftsbury announces the engagement of Roberta Anne Kline of Tully New York to John F Fillioe of Brandon. Roberta Anne, a Castleton State College graduate 1967, teaches math at Tully Central High School and belongs to Alpha Lambda and Omicron Sigma honors. John F Fillioe, Brandon High School alumnus, will graduate from Castleton State College in June and now works for Connecticut General Insurance. A summer wedding is planned.

Shaftsbury Robert C. Kline Roberta Anne Tully N.Y John F. Fillioe Walter Fillioe Brandon Kline North Bennington High School Castleton State College Tully Central High School Alpha Lambda Honor Society Omicron Sigma Castleton Brandon High School Connecticut General Insurance Co

Mechanicville High School Senior Engaged in July Wedding

Mrs John Cross of Mechanicville announces the engagement of daughter Virginia Stroffoleno to Herman W Bishop of Bennington. Miss Stroffoleno, a Mechanicville High School senior, plans a July wedding. Bishop is employed at Bennington Brush in Bennington.

Mechanicville N.Y John Cross Virginia Stroffoleno Herman W Bennington Stroffoleno Mechanicville High School Bennington Brush

Engagements announced in North Bennington and Manchester Center

In North Bennington Mr and Mrs Thomas Hyland announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to Peter A Martin son of Mr and Mrs Richard Martin of Bennington The couple plan an August 2 wedding Patricia is a 1966 North Bennington High School graduate employed at General Interiors as a bookkeeping machine operator In Manchester Center Mr and Mrs Blanchard H Stone announce the betrothal of their daughter Carol Esther to Melvin G Howland son of Mr and Mrs Donald L Howland of East Worcester New York Carol Esther is a 1968 Cobleskill College graduate employed by Agway Research in Ithaca New York Her fiancé a Cobleskill College 1968 graduate is studying at Cornell University Ithaca The wedding is set for January 25 in Manchester

North Bennington Thomas Hyland Patricia Peter A. Martin Richard Martin Bradford St Bennington Hyland North Bennington High School General Interiors Bennington High School Miss Stone Cobleskill College Cobleskill N.Y Agway Research Ithaca, N.Y Cornell University Ithaca Manchester

Rice Finney Engagement for Janet Rice and Charles Finney

Mr and Mrs Jerome B Rice of Arlington announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Anne to Charles Ray Finney of Manchester Connecticut Janet Anne Rice is a Skaneateles High School graduate and has worked as an assistant editor at Heath Publishing in Boston Finney is a Beaumont Texas native and Lamar State College of Technology graduate now a Cameron Iron Works salesman in Houston The couple plans a February 1 wedding

Arlington Jerome B. Rice Janet Anne Charles Ray Finney Manchester Lamar State College of Technology Beaumont School of Business Cameron Iron Works Houston

Horton Laubach Engagement Announced In Montpelier

Mrs Elena Horton former executive secretary of the Vermont Free Public Library Service now directs the North Country Reference and Research Resources Council at State University College Potsdam NY James H Laubach Jr of Westmoreland NH is her fiancé Horton a Smith College Columbia University graduate Laubach a Williams College graduate member of Vermont Mental Health Association treasurer of New England Library Trustees Association once ran Brattleboro Business Service Horton resigned July 1 after over three years in service

Brattleboro Business Service Brattleboro Horton Vermont Free Public Library Service

72-Year-Old Loaf Discovered in English Attic

Mrs Sylvia Rapson found a 72-year-old loaf in an attic trunk near Cowley England wrapped in linen with the note made on Good Friday April 3 1896. She recalls her mother baked it when she was nineteen and says it may still be edible but she will keep it for sentiment.

Cowley England UPI Sylvia Rapson Sylvia

Deadlines for Saturday Weddings for The Banner

The Banner sets a noon Thursday deadline for Saturday wedding accounts. Photos from ceremonies must be submitted by 8 a.m. Monday following the event. Wedding stories are newsworthy but lose value if delayed. late submissions appear in abbreviated form as a matter of record.

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Iskowitz-Peckham Leila Shaw Hilary Apjohn Bennington College Lloyd Mrs Durhanek Furniture Incorporated Bennington, Vermont Elw Christiatist Dics Navy Country Casuals Main Street Arthur F. Shields American Brass Country Club Naugatuck Margaret Geraghty Callahan Hinken-Smith Mt. Anthony Union High School Albany Medical Center School of U.S. Army Mrs. Barry Ray Hinken Vermont MT. Snow Sundance Featuring That Landsford Bennington, Vt Bennington Area Roberta A. Kline Patricia Hyland Hyland-Martin Stone-Howland Carol E. Stone Horton-Laubach Bulova Janta Main St Jewelers American Gem Society
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