St Peters Church unites John Riddle and Cynthia T Klitsch in ceremony
Cynthia Thompson Klitsch daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Thompson of North Adams Massachusetts and John Pershing Riddle Jr son of Mr and Mrs Riddle of Bennington were married at St Peters Episcopal Church on Saturday February 15 at 2 pm The Rev Kenneth W Costin officiated The couple will reside at 302 Silver St The bride is a North Adams graduate and organist choir director and the groom is organist and choirmaster at St Peters and accompanist for the Bennington County Choral Society
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Thompson Klitsch
Charles W. Thompson
North Adams
Mass
John Pershing Riddle Jr
Randall B. Krum
Harold Friedell
Randall Thompson
Barbara Morton
Bennington
Ginnie Thompson
Paul Riddle
Durham
N.C
James Thompson
David and
Stephen Riddle
Silver St
Wesleyan University
Williamstown
The
Mid
Dletown
Conn
Mammoth Mart
Cornell University
American Guild of Organists
St. Peter’s Church
Bennington County Choral Society
East Dorset Nuptials Tie Holden and Hill in Candlelight
Sharryl Ann Holden and Errol Leyton Hill were married at 5 p.m. February 1 in East Dorset Congregational Church with Rev. Lester Tufts officiating. The ceremony featured organ music by Mrs. James Beebee, prayers by Bob Revinis, and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple, both Burr and Burton graduates, will live in Manchester after a Woodstock wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Dorset
Sharryl Ann Holden
Henry G
Mary Catherine Holden
Errol Leyton Hill
Kenneth F
Lois G. Hill
Manchester
East Dorset Congregational Church
Lester Tufts
James Beebee
Bob Revinis
Pennsylvania
Cindy Holden
Bob Roberts
Stowe
Local engagements announced in Bennington area
Higgins Ames engagement joins Kimberley N. Higgins to Pvt James A. Ames. She is a 1974 Mt Anthony graduate working at Frien dly's Ice Cream in Bennington. He just completed Mt Anthony studies and is in basic training at Ft Dix. Also announced are Anita Marjorie Davis to Stephen William Parfomchuk and Patricia Ellen Dickie to Thomas Frechette with details on school and employment and an anticipated July wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip S. Donofrio
School St
Bennington
Kimberley N. Higgins
James A. Ames
Kenneth L. Baker
Pownal Road
Miss Higgins
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Friendly’s
Mt. Anthony
Ft. Dix
N.J
George A. Dickie
Orchard Road
Patricia Ellen
Thomas Frechette
Edward Frechette
Burgess Road
National Guard
Harris Smotherman announces two Highland North Pownal engagements
Diana Lynn Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harris of North Pownal, and Lynn Colleen Graves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Sapousek of Highland and Mr. and Mrs. Van Graves of Pownal, are engaged to Randy J. Smotherman of Dallas Oregon and Peter Quackenbush Graves of Bennington. Diana Lynn works at Bennington Potters and studied at Ft. Lewis College. Peter Graves, Mt Anthony High School 1970 graduate, is Ft. Lewis College bachelor student and ski coach. wedding dates not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pownal
Leo Harris
Diana Lynn
Randy J. Smotherman
Owen Smotherman
Dallas, Ore
Michael J. Fitzgerald
Collins M. Graves
Bennington
Alice M. Fitzgerald
Ft. Lewis College
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Waterhouse Holmes marry in Westfield area ceremony
David A Waterhouse formerly of Hoosick Falls and Susan A Holmes were wed on February 8 at the bride’s home in Westfield Massachusetts. The Rev. Richard Painchand officiated at 11 a.m. with Pamela Miller as matron of honor and Scott Areson as usher. The couple will reside in West Springfield after a honeymoon in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
David A. Waterhouse
William C. Waterhouse
Classic St. Here
Susan A. Holmes
Warren G. Holmes
Highland View Street
Westfield
Mass
Richard Painchand
Westfield Baptist Church
Richard
Pamela) Miller
Julie Gonger
Mary Coughlin
Richard Miller
Usher
Scott Areson
Pennsylvania
Huntington
New Orleans
West Springfield
Hoosick Falls Central School
Air Force
Jerrold Electronics Corp
Chicopee
Westfield High School
Springfield (Mass. ) Technical Community College
Springfield Eye Associates
Springfield
William Bohmer
Charles Frazier Jr
William Stempek
David Scott
Norma Hardenburgh
Rensselaer
Obituary of Leo O'Donnell 71 of Cambridge New York
Leo O'Donnell 71 of RFD Cambridge Coila died Saturday at Mary Mc Clellan Hospital Cambridge after a short illness. Born Coila April 5 1903 son of James H and Margaret Sheridan O'Donnell he was a Cambridge area farmer. Survivors include two brothers Frank Cambridge and Harry Albany plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday 9 am from J Donald Smith Funeral Home 5 South Park St Cambridge and 9 30 am from St Patrick Church Mass of Christian Burial. Burial in St Patrick Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2 4 and 7 9 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to St Patrick Church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo O'Donnell
RFD
Cambridge
N.Y
Coila
Mary McClellan Hospital
James H. and
Frank
Harry
Albany
J. Donald Smith
South Park St
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
St. Patrick’s Church Building Fund
History of Rutland Railroad slide lecture at Bennington Free Library
Bennington Free Library hosts an April 21 at 7 30 p m slide lecture on The History of the Rutland Railroad. Francis A Poulin and Howard Towsley present with Poulin tracing Vermont rail history and Towsley sharing railroad photos and moving pictures. An accompanying exhibit runs April 21 26 as part of Vermont bicentennial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Bennington Free Library
Francis A. Poulin
Howard Towsley
Poulin
Vermont
Towsley
Rutland Railroad
Chronicle
Bennington Briefs Hairpin Beauty Salon Ad
Hairpin Beauty Salon on White Creek Road offers $2.50 off perms and a cut shampoo set for $5.50 with tints at $7.50. Open Monday to Friday 9 to 9 and Saturday 8? Walk-ins welcome. Phone 518 686 7250. Special ends March 7.adv During school vacation Mid Town Bowl opens at 1 p.m. daily 50 cents per game Monday to Friday. Real estate listing requested. Action will follow. The Shea Agency Inc Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Creek Road
Mid Town Bowl
The
Shea Agency Inc
Bennington
Engagement of Balgooyen and Drysdale Announced
Marjorie Ellen Balgooyen of Katonah New York and M Dickey Drysdale of Randolph Vermont announce their engagement. Balgooyen plans a summer wedding after a two month Europe concert tour with the University of Michigan Chamber Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katonah
N.Y
Marjorie Ellen Balgooyen
Henry W. Balgooyen
M. Dickey Drysdale
John Drysdale
Randolph, Vt
Eleanor Dickey Drysdale
Balgooyen
American & Foreign Power Company
Ebasco Industries Inc
Americas
New York
Vermont Press Association
White River Valley Herald
Randolph
Middlebury College
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Drysdale
Harvard
University of Pittsburgh
Ayer-Walsh Engagement Announcement
Mr and Mrs Nathan P White of California announce the engagement of their daughter Harriette W Ayer to Daniel A Walsh of Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan P. White
California
Harriette W. Ayer
Daniel A. Walsh
Pownal
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Riddle
Cynthia T. Klitsch
John P. Riddle Jr
Woodstock
River Road
Burr and Burton Seminary
Champlain College
Burlington
Johnson State College
Errol L. Hill
Davis Parfomchuk
George V. Davis
Woodford
Anita Marjorie
Stephen William Parfomchuk
Nicholas Parfomchuk
White Creek
Eagle Bridge Machine and Tool, Inc
Anita Marjorie Davis
Patricia Ellen Dickie
Dickie-Frechette
Harris Smotherman
Diana Lynn Harris
Andrick Lynn
Colleen Sapousek Sapousek-Graves
Waterhouse-Holmes
Leo O’donnell
Margaret Sheridan O’donnell
Comar Studio
Fuller’s Music Shop
Citation, Yamaha, & Guild Guitars
Martins
North St
Ain
Main Street
Rutland RR
Bennington Briefs
ADV
Main St
Planteewele
VG Yi
Ayer-Walsh
Danskin
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