Marriage decline may appear in 1973 74 studies US wide
A UPI survey of 22 cities and states finds more than half report fewer marriage licenses issued in 1973 and 1974. Experts attribute the drop to economic stress and shifting cultural norms, while some regions show mixed results and other factors like gasoline shortages are cited by officials.
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UPI
San Francisco
Chicago
Buffalo
N.Y
New York State
Willard Farr
Mecca
Washington County
Utah
Alabama Bureau of Vital Statistics
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Oregon
Minnesota
Ohio
Dallas
Tex
Louisville
Jim Magleby
Center For Human Communications
Montvale
N.J
Henry Benvenisti
Birmingham
Ala
Robert Durham
Rotary Club marks Rotarian magazine anniversary week
Bennington Rotary Club meets at Mt. Anthony Country Club to note Rotarian magazine’s 64th year. It joins 16,100 clubs worldwide for Rotary Magazine Week January 19 to 25. The Rotarian reaches 465,000 subscribers in 158 countries with themes on peace hunger and environment. Proceeds from the annual auction support community projects and scholastic efforts. The organization will mark its 70th anniversary February 23, 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Rotary Club
Australia
Sweden
France
Japan
South Africa
Peru
Bennington Rotary Club
Louis Bellemare
Rotarian
Revista Rotaria
United States
Northern Ireland
Castleton lists courses for Bennington region
Castleton State College announces spring 75 course offerings for the Bennington region, led by Supt. George A. Sleeman and CSC's Walter S. Reuling. Open to the public on space available, with courses including The Vermont Experience taught by former Lt. Gov. John S. Burgess, Learning Disabilities with Raymond L Heureux, and Values Clarification with John Murray. Courses run Wednesdays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays starting Jan 22 or 21, with undergraduate or graduate credit options and district billing via SWVU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Castleton State College
Bennington
George A. Sleeman
CSC
Walter S. Reuling
Vermont Supervisory Union
Vermont
John S. Burgess
Burgess
Raymond L’heureux
New York State Department of Education
John Murray
SWVU
Sidney Simon
University of Massachusetts
Sleeman
Division of Continuing Education and Graduate Studies
Pvt James L Phillips Returns to Red Stone Arsenal
Pvt James L. Phillips reports back to the Army Missile and Munitions Center and School at Red Stone Arsenal Alabama after holiday leave with his family at 42 Harbour Road Bennington. He enlisted June 29 1974 and trained at Fort Jackson South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Phillips
Army Missile and Munitions Center
Red Stone Arsenal
Ala
Harbour Road
Bennington
Ft. Jackson, S.C
Can We Save the Beauty of Vermont Topic Discussed
A Wednesday panel at the Bennington Free Library will explore Can We Save the Beauty of Vermont with a panel of humanists, conservationists, planners, and citizens. The Green Mountain Singers perform conservation themed songs. Admission is free and Vermont product refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the library, the Bennington Bicentennial Committee, and the Vermont Council on the Humanities and Public Issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Bennington
Obituary of Mrs Katherine Hartwell Glastonbury Conn
Word has been received of the Jan 3 death of Mrs Katherine LaBelle Hartwell 63 of 21 Hubbard Drive Glastonbury Conn sister of Edward LaBelle Readsboro at Hartford Hospital She was born April 7 1911 in Shelburne Falls Mass to Wilfred and Adelle Grant LaBelle Educated in Shelburne Falls and Arms Academy Prior to marriage she was a secretary in the office of Attorney William Davenport Greenfield Mass She leaves husband two sons Robert Wellesley Hills Mass Donald Honolulu Hawaii and several grandchildren Funeral services were conducted at St James Episcopal Church Glastonbury and burial followed
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Katherine LaBelle Hartwell
Hubbard Drive
Glastonbury
Conn
Edward LaBelle
Readsboro
Hartford, Conn
Shelburne Falls
Mass
Wilfred and
Adelle
Grant) LaBelle
Arms Academy
Verne L. Hartwell
William Davenport
Greenfield
Robert
Wellesley Hills
Donald
Honolulu
Hawaii
St. James Episcopal Church
Beals-Bush Engagement Announced in Pownal and Westfield
Bernice Mae Beals engaged to Arthur E. Bush toward a May wedding. Bernice, a Mt. Anthony Union and New Hampshire College merchandising graduate, works for J. C. Penney in Enfield. Arthur, a Westfield High School and Holyoke CC alum, is employed by Chemical Salt Service in Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Harry W. Beals Jr
Bernice Mae
Arthur E. Bush
Harold A. Bush
Westfield
Mass
Mt. Anthony Union High School
New Hampshire College
Manchester
N.H
J. C. Penny Co
Enfield
Conn
Dawn Pollert Barrett Marriage Announcement
Mrs Dawn Gross of Pownal announces the marriage of her son John Pollert of Bossier City Louisiana to Jill Barrett of Omaha Nebraska on December 12 The groom a 1971 high school graduate is an assistant trainer of thoroughbred horses for Chuck Karlin of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawn Gross
Pownal
John Pollert
Bossier City
Jill Barrett
Omaha, Neb
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Chuck Karlin
Omaha
Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Mooney Graduates Cape May Training
Gordon R. Mooney II son of Mr and Mrs Gordon J Mooney of Overlea Road North Bennington has graduated from recruit training at the Coast Guard Training Center Cape May New Jersey Training covered seamanship damage control close order drill first aid marksman ship Coast Guard history and military regulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon R. Mooney II
Gordon J. Mooney
Overlea Road
North Bennington
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Training Center
Cape May
N.J
Christmas Seal drive nears Vermont goal
The Vermont Lung Association reports $75 770 raised by Jan 7 toward a $100 000 campaign goal. Dr Arthur Bergner notes late contributions and the drive ending March 31. Ninety percent stays in Vermont, with rest aiding the American Lung Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Burlington
Vermont
Vermont Lung Association
Arthur Bergner
Burlington
VLA
Bergner
The
American Lung Association
Tuberculosis Association
Kohutich Bosworth Wedding at Old Stone Church
Sandra Jean Kohutich and David Elliott Bosworth wed at the Old Stone Church in North Bennington at 1 p.m. January 4 in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Elwin Ellis. The bride wore a lace trimmed satin gown with a camelot cap veil and carried white mums and yellow roses. matron of honor was Mrs. Richard Morgan and best man Richard Morgan. The couple will reside at Carriage House Apartments in Bennington and honeymoon at an undisclosed location. The bride works for Grand Union in Williamstown Massachusetts and is a 1972 graduate of Fair Haven High School. the groom is a 1969 Fair Haven graduate employed by Dr. Albert Grass in Brattleboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Sandra Jean Kohutich
Loretta Stratton
Bennington
George Kohutich
Brooklyn
N.Y
David Elliott Bosworth
Ruth Bosworth
Elliott Bosworth
Benson
Elwin Ellis
Dorothy Jones
John Kohutich
Richard Morgan
William Clark
Stephen Siefert
Fairdale Farms
Bennington Community Notices In Brief
Vermont State Police Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Shaftsbury barracks conference room. The Bennington Hadassah chapter will hold its January meeting Wednesday at 8 p m at 7 Sharon Drive. Oil painting sessions sign up via 442 8657. Gail's Beauty Boutique offers shampoo set and cut two dollars off Thursdays and Fridays through January 24 with discounts on Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Shaftsbury Barracks
Bennington
Hadassah
A. J. Moskovitz
Sharon Drive
Gail
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Maryland
Delaware
Michigan
Alabama
Reno
Nev
Milwaukee
Wis
St. George
Marion
Martin E. Marty
University of Chicago
Marty
Ben Ard
San Francisco State University
Wayne Wisham
Wisham
GeOrGe
North ST. Bennington
Andrick Studio
Main Street
South St
Mrs. Verie L. Hartwell
Beals
Bernice Mae Beals
Bennington Area
Richard Guerrero
Madeline Harwood
Michael Russo
Pawlet
Boston
Daniel Berrigan
Nixon
Ford
CIA
Community Church of
Father Berrigan
Investigating Commission
Plante Jewelers
Main St
Bennington, Vermont
C. M
Mrs
David E. Bosworth
Bosworth-Kohutich
Bankamericard
Jewelers
Bennington Briefs
Bennington, VT
Fuller’s Music Shop
Alto Recorders
North St
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