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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

Page

3

Covey-Sourdiffe Wedding At Sacred Heart Church

Evelyn Rose Sourdiffe and Harold Augustus Covey married January 7 in Sacred Heart Church Bennington. Officiated by Father Joseph F. Wiseman with Gary Boulet organist. Reception at bride’s mother's Pleasant Street home. Couple to reside at Davis Apartments 209 Pleasant Street.

Evelyn Rose Sourdiffe Viola Sourdiffe Pleasant St Peter O. Sourdiffe Harold Augustus Covey Bennington Sacred Heart Church Joseph F. Wiseman C.S.C Gary Boulet Pleasant Street

Paris Faces Population Boom by 1970

Paris and its surrounding area show a sharp population rise, with an official 1966 survey estimating 9.3 million residents, projected to grow by 900,000 by 1970. The finding highlights rapid urban expansion and planning challenges for the era.

Paris UPI

Arlington and Belmont Engagements Set for 1967 Weddings

Area couple announcements include Miss Mary Margaret Whalen of Arlington and Cambridge to Philip A. Leonard of Belmont and Arlington, with Whalen a 1964 Emmanuel College graduate and Leonard a 1966 Penn State MA candidate. Also listed are Renelie Bartlett engaged to Gordon Muckle Jr. with a May wedding, and Mary Elizabeth Sennett engaged to Robert S. Guare. both couples highlight regional schooling and forthcoming nuptials, the Sennett couple noting Trinity College and Bennett Catholic High School affiliations.

Arlington John L. Whalen Mary Margaret Whalen Cambridge Mass Philip A. Leonard Joseph F. Leonard Concord Ave Belmont Whalen Somerville Emmanuel College Belmont High School Boston College Pennsylvania State University

WOTM Notes Sponsor Nurse Project at Annual Meeting

The Women of the Moose Auxillary will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Moose Hall. Balloting of candidates will occur and plans for the Golden Anniversary project Sponsoring a Nurse will be finalized. A Krazy Auction with Bessie Burgess chairing and Mary Hier as auctioneer will follow. New and used saleable items must be wrapped for auction. refreshments will be served by Dorothy King and committee.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Bessie Burgess Mary Hier Dorothy King Josie Baczek Springfield Bennington

Arlington Couple Plans Fall Wedding for Blair and James Hard

Blair Hard Edgar Blair of Arlington and James Jeffrey Hard of Arlington to wed this fall. Blair, class of 1964 Arlington High and 1966 Vermont Dental Hygiene grad, works for Dr. Edward K. Reiman in Rutland. James, 1963 Arlington HS grad, Marine veteran, employed at IBM in Essex Junction.

Arlington Edgar Blair Cheryl Anne James Jeffrey Hard Gordon Hard Blair Arlington High School University of Vermont School of Dental Hygiene Edward K. Reiman Rutland Hard U.S. Marine Corps IBM Essex Junction

Miss Katherine Ryan Weds M C Crawford in St Francis de Sales

Miss Katherine M. Ryan daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry J Ryan of 105 West Main St and Michael C Crawford son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Crawford of Shaftsbury were married January 7 in St Francis de Sales Church. The Rt Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan officiated Nuptial Mass with Mrs Thomas Donovan at organ. Matron of honor Mrs Robert Griffin escorted by bride’s father, best man Thomas Ryan, ushers John and Frank Crawford. The bride wore a white suit with silver flecks and mantilla carrying a white prayer book with orchid. matron of honors suit champagne with Dior bow headpiece and yellow roses. The couple reside with extended family after reception. Crawford is in the U S Navy, recently returned from Vietnam.

Katherine M. Ryan Henry J. Ryan West Main St Michael C. Crawford Elmer Crawford Shaftsbury St. Francis de Sales Francis B. Flanagan Thomas Donovan Robert Griffin North Bennington Thomas Ryan John Frank Crawford Dior Earl Henry Weeks Crawford Sprague Electric North Adams U.S. Navy Vietnam

Surveyor Turns To Handcrafting Spinning Wheels

Richmond Calif. Anthony Cardarello once a field surveyor turned wheel maker after a weaver praised his first spinning wheel. He now crafts wheels full time, saying three weeks per set, with repairs for heirlooms and wheels imported from Finland Holland Sweden China and Bavaria. He serves customers nationwide and values creating pieces that last a century.

Richmond Calif UPI Anthony Cardarello Cardarello America Cardarelle Finland Holland Sweden China Bavaria United States

Campney Kapusta Tie The Knot In Manchester

Miss Lu cille Campney daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Campney of Manchester and William Kapusta son of John Kapusta of Danby and the late Mrs Mabel Kapusta wed January 2 at St Pauls Church with Father James B Murray officiating Miss Charlene Knapp cousin of the bride was maid of honor John Kapusta brother of the groom served as best man Mrs Kapusta plans to reside in Manchester until May when she will join her husband who is aboard the USS Pocono in Norfolk Virginia

Manchester Lucille Campney Frank Campney William Kapusta John Kapusta Danby Mabel Kapusta St. Paul’s Church James B. Murray Charlene Knapp

Patterson Barber engagement announced in Pownal Center

Mr and Mrs Walter L Patterson of Pownal Center announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Ann to A G Barber son of Mr and Mrs J C Barber of Pownal Center The couple plans a late February wedding Miss Patterson attends Mount Anthony Union High School Barber a 1964 Bennington High School graduate and 1966 St Joseph College graduate is in the U S Air Force stationed at Chanute AFB Rantoul Illinois

Pownal Center Walter L. Patterson Sandra Ann John G. Barber John C. Barber Miss Patterson Mount Anthony Union High School Barber Bennington High School St. Joseph College U.S. Air Force Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul

Bolus Browell engagement announced in North Adams

Mr and Mrs George C Bolus of 204 Eagle Street North Adams announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia Ann to Nelson I Brownell son of Mr and Mrs Nelson O Brownell of North Petersburg New York Miss Bolus a 1965 graduate of St Joseph High School is employed at Sprague Electrics Beaver Street plant The fiancé attended Belfington High School and works at Polygraphic in North Benning

North Adams Mass George C. Bolus Eagle St Cynthia Ann Nelson I. Brownell Nelson O. Brownell North Petersburg N.Y Bolus St. Joseph High School Beaver Street Sprague Electric Bennington High School Polygraphic North Bennington

Program For Nurses Set at PMH

A nurses education program for graduate professionals in Bennington County will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday in the conference room of Henry W Putnam Memorial Hospital. The topic is Todays Patient and the Dangers of Bed Rest. Speakers include Drs Arthur S Faris Shaftsbury and Oakley Frost Bennington and Miss Mary E Beam. A snowstorm postponed the original December 14 date and the event is free.

Bennington County Henry W. Putnam Memorial Hospital Department of Nursing University of Vermont Putnam Memorial Arthur S. Faris Shaftsbury Oakley Frost Bennington Mary E. Beam

Five Day Forecast For New England Temperatures

The UPI forecast predicts average highs of 20 to 30 degrees in northern areas and 30 to 40 degrees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for Tuesday through Saturday. Lows will be in the low to mid 20s in MA and RI and five to 15 degrees in northern areas. Precipitation totals of .25 to .5 inch, mostly as snow in the north, with possible snow or rain in MA and RI Tuesday night or Wednesday and again by Friday.

Boston UPI New England Massachusetts Rhode Island U.S. Weather Bureau

Miss Susan Limoges Weds Michael L. John in Brattleboro Church

Miss Susan Marie Limoges daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery Limoges and Michael Lewis John son of Mr and Mrs Samuel L John exchanged vows at St Francis de Sales Church in Brattleboro. The ceremony officiated by Father Norman Limoges with music by Mrs Thomas Donovan and Mrs Arthur Simmons. Attendants wore Empire gowns with cranberry velvet bodices and pink skirts. A reception followed at Paradise Restaurant. The couple will reside at 21 Lowell Road South Windham Maine after a trip to New York City. Both are 1960 and 1964 graduates of St Michael's High School and Castleton State College. the bride will teach in Westbrook Maine. the groom works at WLOB Portland Maine. Out of town guests came from CT NH MA RI VT.

Susan Marie Limoges Emery Limoges Putnam St Michael Lewis John Samuel L. John Putney Road Brattleboro St. Francis de Sales Norman Limoges Carmelite Concord N.H Thomas Donovan Arthur Simmons Robert Kinsley St. Albans Edgar Smith Rutland Richard John East Providence R.I R.J Steven John Timothy John Paradise Restaurant Sandra Olsen Julia Young New York City Lowell Road South Windham Maine St. Michael’s High School Castleton State College Westbrook St. Michael’s College WLOB Portland Connecticut New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont

Scholarships for Art Architecture or Mechanical Drawing Students

Scholarships offered to Vermont and New Hampshire high school seniors pursuing art architecture or mechanical drawing. Each grant of 750 dollars awarded in June funded by Alfred T Granger of Hanover. Applicants must have two years residency in VT or NH and be accepted by an art or architecture drawing program with portfolios available upon request.

Milford N.H Alfred Thompson Granger Vermont and New Hampshire Alfred T. Granger Hanover Vermont

Married LaFleur Taylor United in Fairfax Ceremony

Irene Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs James Taylor of Bennington wed L Cpl Donald LaFleur son of Mr and Mrs Robert Burns in a Fairfax Methodist Church service officiated by Rev George Goodwin. Reception at Town Hall Sheldon. Irene a Bennington High School graduate 1963 works at Eagle Square Co Shaftsbury. Donald in the U S Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune with plans to Puerto Rico in February.

Fairfax Irene Taylor James Taylor Bennington L. Cpl Donald LaFleur Robert Burns George Goodwin Fairfax Methodist Church Max Taylor Wanita Taylor Linda Burns Richard Warren Fay Cornell Larry Bevins Danny Raymond Town Hall Sheldon LaFleur Bennington High School Eagle Square Co Shaftsbury U.S. Marines Camp Lejeune N.C Puerto Rico

Santo Domingo City Council Blames Govt for Mass Firings

The opposition council accuses the government of refusing state funds causing thousands of municipal workers to be fired. President Balaguer rejects the charge as insidious and irresponsible while Industries Secretary Brea Pena says Mayor Baez Acosta is responsible for the crisis.

Santo Domingo UPI Joaquin Balaguer Industries Jose Brea Pena Ramon Baez Acosta

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Covey Sourdiffe Paul Gauthier Harold Andrew Sourcliffe Davis Apartments Tansitor Electronics Woodbury High School Vermont State Liquor Control Board Reading Valley Falls Troy Lloyd Mrs Harold A. Covey Nichole Main Street Drysdale’s James Bartlett Beech Street Extension Renelie Bartlett Gordon Muckle Jr Muckle Maple St Atty William C. Sennett Dewey St Mary Elizabeth Robert S. Guare Howard D. Guare Grandview St Miss Sennett Bennington Catholic High School Trinity College Burlington Guare St. Francis College Biddeford Bradford Bachrach Renelle Bartlett Bartlett Mary E. Sennett WOTM Blair Hard Cheryl Blair M. C. Crawford Surveyor Kapusta Patterson-Barber Bolus-Brownell PMH Michael L. John Bennington Banner Main St The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International U.S Noveck - Shultz, Inc American Gem Society Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation RWIS Bennington Company Bellows Falls Chester Manchester Center
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