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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1962

Page

3

Miss Hess and Dwight Herrmann to Wed in Tomah

Miss Leslye Gail Hess and Dwight Leo Herrmann plan to marry today at the First Congregational Church in Tomah Wisconsin. The bride’s parents are Worrall L. Hess Sr. of Flora Dell Tomah and Mrs. Leo B. Herrmann of Old Bennington Vermont. the groom’s parents are Dr. and Mrs. Leo B. Herrmann. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Sherman Hotel.

Tomah Wis Leslye Gail Hess Dwight Leo Herrmann First Congregational Church Worrall L. Hess Sr Flora Dell Leo B. Herrmann Old Bennington Bonnie Jill Hess Sven J. E. Anderson Christianstad St. Croix Virgin Islands Sven Anderson Kenton Peters Worrall L. Hess Jr Madison Sherman Hotel Miss Hess University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Hermann Choate School of Wallingford Choate School of Wallingford, Conn.; Wesleyan University of Middletown Conn Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute of Troy N.Y

Organizing Around Snow and Spring Cleaning Fears

A narrator vents about relentless winter gear and feared parental mistakes while musing on spring cleaning advice and daily chores. The piece blends domestic anecdotes with a federal arts notice about Roosevelt memorial design and reflections on time estimates for tasks.

Washington Fine Arts Commission Franklin D. Roosevelt Arts Group

Gilels Invites Juilliard Students to Play for Master

Stephen Manes one of six Juilliard students invited to perform for Emil Gilels in New York. Gilels, visiting the United States during a concert tour, praised the school's students before renewing cultural ties between the Soviet Union and America. The event followed Gilels' two Beethoven concertos at Carnegie Hall and his Prokofiev Eighth Sonata with an encore. In a later moment, a student asked about easing US Soviet strain. Gilels said the present efforts are small but important.

Stephen Manes Julius H. Manes Union St Emil Gilels Gilels Svatislav Richter Stephen Juillard School of Music New York Mark Schubart Moscow Conservatory Schubart C.iubart Prokofieff Carnegie Hall Soviet Russia America

Letourneau Celebrates 15 Years With Beneficial Finance

Romain J. Letourneau manager of Beneficial Finance Co. marks 15 years with the firm. A Burlington native now living at 214 Washington Ave., he has served as Lions Club treasurer and director, and is a United Commercial Travelers and Knights of Columbus member. He enjoys hunting, fishing, bowling and golf and is part of the Beneficial Finance System’s 6000 plus employees.

Romain J. Letourneau Beneficial Finance Co Burlington Letourneau Washington Ave The Lions Club United Commercial Travelers Knights of Columbus Beneficial

W. H. Lloyd Receives Purple Heart After 44 Years

Wayland H. Lloyd of Barber Street, WW I veteran and patient at the White River Junction VA Hospital, was presented the Purple Heart, forty four years after his injury. Hospital Manager Charles L. Jacobs led the ceremony with VFW officer Fred Woodruff present.

W. H. Lloyd Wayland H. Lloyd Barber Street Veterans Administration Hospital White River Junction Charles L. Jacobs Fred Woodruff Veterans of Foreign Wars Department Lloyd U.S. Army Army Records Center Veterans of Foreign Wars Army

Heart Sunday canvass supports Vermont Heart Association

Tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. solicitors from the YMCA will collect Heart Fund contributions sponsored by the Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association. Captain volunteers include Harold W Humphrey Ronald R Knapp Joseph C DiGangi Patrick P Piscopo Vernon A Gage Frederic J Driscoll Albert E Peterson William J Saliba Joseph H Hall and Mrs Joseph F Carroll R N. Dr Porter H Dale urges support for research education and heart disease programs. the Vermont Heart Association aims to raise 65000 with 21000 for research and 16000 for local projects.

YMCA Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association Life Harold W. Humphrey Ronald R. Knapp Joseph C. DiGangi Patrick P. Piscopo Vernon A. Gage Frederic J. Driscoll Albert E. Peterson William J. Saliba Joseph H. Hall Joseph F. Carroll R.N Heart Fund Porter H. Dale Montpelier Vermont Heart Association

North Adams Engagement of Sandra Lee Johnson

Mr and Mrs Ernest Johnson of 309 Eagle Street North Adams announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Lee to Richard D Bisson son of Mr and Mrs Emile Bisson of North Pownal. Sandra Lee is a 1961 graduate of St Josephs High School and Richard D Bisson is a 1960 Bennington Catholic High School graduate employed by Pownal Tanning Co. in North Pownal. The wedding is set for May 5 at 10 am at St Francis Church North Adams.

North Adams Mass Ernest Johnson Eagle St Sandra Lee Richard D. Bisson Emile Bisson North Pownal Miss Johnson St. Joseph’s High School Bisson Bennington Catholic High School Pownal Tanning Co St. Francis Church

Miss Joyce Pinsonneault Weds Alfred H Lewis in Saint Francis Ceremony

Miss Joyce Mary Pinsonneault daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Pinsonneault of 508 Gage Street became the bride February 17 at 9 am of Alfred Henry Lewis of 223 Park Street son of Charles Lewis of Adams Massachusetts and Mrs Charles Vallee of Bennington Rev John Frader officiated at St Francis de Sales Church Miss Roma Lewis sister of the groom served as maid of honor Best man was Robert Laine Ushers were Joseph Gazaille and Gordon McLenahan A reception followed at Eagles Hall The couple planned a wedding trip and will reside at 124 County Street Both work at M H Fishman Inc with the bride a clerk and the groom a stock clerk Out of town guests hailed from Adams North Adams and nearby towns.

Joyce Mary Pinsonneault Henry Pinsonneault Gage St Alfred Henry Lewis Park St Charles Lewis Adams Mass Charles Vallee Bennington John Frader St. Francis de Sales Church Thomas Donovan Joseph McDonough Roma Lewis Robert Laine Adams Mass Joseph Gazaille Gordon McLenahan Eagles Hall County St Bennington Catholic High School Notre Dame Parochial School M. H. Fishman Inc North Adams Center St Hoosick Falls St. Mary’s Academy Potsdam State Teachers College The Hoosick Falls Undergarment Corp Wood Flong Corp Potsdam Petersburg Albany Watervliet Mechanicville Ravena N.Y Shelton, Conn Chicopee and Holyoke

Miss Kathryn Batza and James Moore Wed at Hoosick Falls

Miss Kathryn June Batza and James William Moore married at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls with Rev. John J. Lamond officiating. About 260 guests attended a Cambridge Hotel reception.

Hoosick Falls Kathryn June Batza Adam Batza Cummings St James William Moore Edward Moore River St Raleigh Tatro Joseph Burns

Speeders nabbed by ISP air patrols in Illinois

Ottawa based report notes that Illinois State Police have arrested over 11 300 speeders since adopting air speed enforcement two years ago. Aircraft track motorists from above while ground crews clock cars between marked lines on the highway.

Ottawa Ill Illinois State Police

TV schedule offers drama comedy biography and news analysis

This week’s TV lineup spans CBS NBC and ABC specials from The Defenders guest Anne Meacham to NBC Opera’s Love of Three Kings. Sunday features Judy Garland The World of Sophia Loren and Bob Hope with Red China coverage. Wednesday NBC presents Western songs replacing Perry Como.

New York CBS Anne Meacham NBC Opera Company Montemezzi Judy Garland Maxwell Anderson NBC Red China Sophia Lauren France Italy Bob Hope Perry Como

Taming of the Shrew at Arlington Next Week

Buxton School of Williamstown presents The Taming of the Shrew on Wednesday February 28 at 8 p.m. in Arlington Memorial High School with a 24 member student orchestra. Proceeds aid the Arlington High School Drama Club for lighting equipment as Arlington hosts the one act play contest featuring Burr and Burton North Bennington Bennington and Arlington high schools.

Arlington Buxton School Williamstown Arlington Memorial High School Arlington High School Drama Club Burr and Burton North Bennington Bennington Arlington High Schools

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D.l.herrmann Mrs Harold Min Bobby a_ women’s magazine Holy Toledo Nichols Union St. Parking Griffin Arlington, Vermont Heart Dale VHA Sandra Johnson R. D. Bisson Sandra Lee Johnson Miss Joyce Pinsonneault Alfred H. Lewis James W. Moore Linda McGuire Joan Arnold Helen Carroll Bernard Davock James Kenney Thomas Cullen Joseph Daniels Paul Quigley Ellen Stempek Andrick AP TV Buxton Suzanne Bridal House Suzanne Coe Walloomsac Road Bennington, VT Atkins Jewelers Silver Main Street Marty Pene Dial
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