Mary Ann Gendron Weds Richard Harrington Jr in Sacred Heart Church
Miss Mary Ann Gendron daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gendron of Darling Street wed Richard Harrington Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. Harrington of Arlington in a Jan 13 ceremony at Sacred Heart Church. Fr Joseph Wise officiated as guests celebrated with a reception at Mt Anthony Country Club and a four tier wedding cake prepared by Mrs Julia Young. The couple will reside at 234 Grandview St in a newly furnished apartment after a Vermont wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Mary Ann Gendron
Paul Gendron
Darling Street
Richard Harrington Jr
Harrington
Arlington
Joseph Wiseman
Helen Galipeau
Alpherie Ross
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Richard Geannelis
Julia Young
Vermont
Grandview St
Sacred Heart School
Bennington Catholic High School
Union Carbide Consumers Products Co
Ben Mont
Catholic Daughters
New Jersey Girl and Cambridge Man Wed in Jersey Ceremony
Miss Joan L. Jeffries daughter of Pennington New Jersey and Richard Greminger son of Cambridge were married last month at the Titusville Methodist Church. A reception at Lavender Hall Bucks County followed and a trip to Split Rock Lodge Lake Harmony. The couple resides in New York City where he attends medical school and she works in a hospital research department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
Joan L. Jeffries
Darwin J. Jeffries
Pennington
N.J
Richard Greminger
Albert Greminger
Ashgrove Road
Titusville, N.J
Richard Durmer
Lee Ann Jeffries
James Lull
Lavender Hall
Delaware
Bucks County
Split Rock Lodge
Lake Harmony
Greminger
East 69Th St
New York City
Cornell Medical School
Trenton
State Teachers College
New York
Cambridge Central School
Princeton University
Nebraska
Albert Greminger Sr
South Salem
Westchester County
Albert Greminger Jr
Bennington Girl Scout Council Marks Milestones
More than 50 members and guests attended the Bennington Girl Scout council annual meeting at the YMCA. The program celebrated Golden Anniversary of scouting and the council’s 10th anniversary, with long service pins awarded and a 35 year pin presented to Mrs. Harold Riemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Louis Boutin
Leo Chaloux
Donald Delude
Marjorie Galvin
Henry Gratton
William Harrington
Paul Hurlburt
Francis Latif
Milton Mackey
Kendall Rich
Benjamin Vail
Edward Sibley
Harold Riemann
Roberta (White) Rich
Bette (White) Turner
Arlene (Sanborn) Randall
Geri (Payne) Thompson
Fred Ester
Marcien Roy
Robert LaPorte
Sibley
Bernard Ritchie
Arthur Taylor
Wickenden
Miss Ann Sheldon Engaged to Samuel Adriance
Petersburg New York announces the engagement of Ann Patricia Sheldon daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ruel Sheldon to Samuel Holmes Adriance son of Mr. and Mrs. James Nathan Adriance of Andover Massachusetts A spring wedding is planned Miss Sheldon is a State Teachers College Cortland and Academie Moderne Boston graduate He served two years in the U S Marines and is employed by W J Cowee Berlin New York The couple are connected to the D A R and notable New England families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
N.Y
Henry Ruel Sheldon
Ann Patricia
Samuel Holmes Adriance
James Nathan Adriance
Andover
Mass
Sheldon
State Teachers College
Cortland
Academie Moderne
Boston
Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
Washington, D.C
Proctor Academy
University of Massachusetts
U. S. Marines
W. J. Cowee, Inc
Berlin
Rufus Lockland Clark
Mr. Clark
Wirichester
Harris Ely Adriance
Englewood
N.J
Miss Judith Cole and Klaus W Jones Engaged
Mr and Mrs Clyde Cole of Williamstown announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Ann to Army Pfc Klaus W Jones son of Bradford and Elsa Jones of Bennington and Germany The couple plan to marry June 16 at St Patrick Catholic Church Williamstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Clyde Cole
Saulnier Drive
Judith Ann
Army
Pfc
Klaus W. Jones
Bradford
Elsa Jones
Bennington
Germany
Cole
Bennington Catholic High School
Pfc. Jones
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Engagement announced for Miss Jacquelyn Leslie
The engagement of Miss Jacquelyn Leslie daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Armstrong of Montpelier formerly of Bennington to Charles P Billade son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Billade of Montpelier has been announced by her parents. No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacquelyn Leslie
William H. Armstrong
Montpelier
Bennington
Charles P. Billade
Fred A. Billade
Latin America Theme Guides Methodist Family Study Series
Families of the First Methodist Church gather for a four part supper and study on Latin America. Rev. Frank W. Grippen leads with Miss Winifred Briggs teaching adults and youth, and Mrs. Ethel Hamilton guiding juniors. Sessions run 5:30 to 8 p.m. with films to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Latin America
Frank W. Grippen
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Mabel Constantino
Winifred Briggs
National Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
New York
Ellen J. Gird
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ethel Hamilton
Joseph P. Gee
S. T. Reed Moninger
Mary Moninger
Carlton
Burt
Janice Burt
Diago Thomson
Harold Cross
Grippin
Christian Family Fellowships
Commission On Missions of
Methodist Church
Bennington Elementary Weekly Lunch Menu
School lunch offerings list the week from Monday to Friday. Each day features a main item with sides and milk: pork stew, spaghetti and meat sauce, chicken and rice soup, baked beans with frankfurts, and fish sticks respectively, plus fruit or dessert options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Harvard
Interfaith Banquet Guests and Menu Change at Mt Anthony Club
Rev Charles Parsley Jr announces annual interfaith banquet at Mt Anthony Country Club with 6:30 p m dinner on February 22. Rabbi Michael Szenes of Schenectady will speak. speaker lineup also includes a Protestant minister and a Catholic priest. dinner shifts from austerity dinner to half fried chicken at 2.50 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parsley Jr
North Bennington
Raymond P. Betit
Interfaith Brotherhood
Foster 36th Anniversary Observed at Family Home
Mr and Mrs Lewis T Foster were surprised January 13 at a Grove Street home for their 36th wedding anniversary. Relatives from North Pownal Morgan Street Fitchburg Mass Hoosick and Texas attended, with a cake decorated by Mrs Paul Foster and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis T. Foster
Morgan Street Extension
Donald Leben
Grove Street
Paul Foster
North Pownal
Gordon Foster
Morgan Street
Joseph Carter
Fitchburg
Mass
Louis Haynes
Hoosick
Robert L. Foster
Texas
U.S
Germany
LaFlamme Houran Engagement Planned For June
Mr and Mrs Aime LaFlamme of South Street announce the engagement of their granddaughter Nancy LaFlamme to Robert James Houran son of Mr and Mrs Edward Houran of Anthony Drive A June wedding is planned Nancy is a Bennington Catholic High School alumna employed at Tansitor Electronics Robert is a Bennington High School graduate employed at Bennington Pottery
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Aime LaFlamme
South Street
Nancy LaFlamme
Robert James Houran
Edward Houran
Anthony Drive
Miss LaFlamme
Bennington Catholic High School
Tansitor Electronics
Bennington High School
Bennington Pottery
Weekly school lunch menu condensed for week
The menu lists daily meals from Monday through Friday with standard choices. Items include meats, starches, vegetables, fruits, breads, desserts, and milk, alternating meats such as meat loaf turkey goulash and tuna with various sides.
Gov Keyser Accepts Supper Invitation
Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr will attend the Greater Bennington Association annual meeting and dinner at Mt Anthony Country Club at 6 p.m. Wednesday. He and Mrs Keyser return next week from California where he receives the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce award as one of the ten outstanding young men in America for 1961. Paul J Short GBA executive director urges dinner reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Greater Bennington Association
GBA
Mt. Anthony Country Club
YMCA Directors Set 62 Meeting Campaign Plans
President Herbert H. Leonard led the Bennington Area YMCA board at a routine January meeting. Dr. Alan E. Evens outlined plans for the annual meeting and ticket reports were requested by Saturday. Waldo C. Holden detailed YMCA Week January 21 to 28 and distributed proposed bylaw changes for action. Leonard introduced Finance Campaign plans starting Thursday. The group finished with final campaign plans and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Leonard
Board of Directors
Bennington Area Ymca
J. G. Fuller
Daniel R. Sargent
Joseph A. Schaaf
Alan E. Evens
Waldo C. Holden
Holden
Leonard
Davis Hall Couples Wed in Saratoga First Methodist Church
West Cambridge NY Frances Henderson Hall and Orrin F. Davis of Coila NY were married January 6 at the Saratoga Springs First Methodist Church. Rev Howard L Summel officiated. Attendants included Mrs Robert Meek of Greenwich and Robert McCarty of Fort Edward. They plan to live in Coila after an extended western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Cambridge
N.Y
Frances Henderson Hall
George Henderson
Easton
Orrin F. Davis
Coila
Saratoga Springs First Methodist Church
Howard L. Summel
Robert Meek
Greenwich
Robert McCarty
Fort Edward
West Coast
This Week in Bennington Community Event Schedule
A week of local gatherings and meetings lists items from January 21 to 27. Highlights include Well Baby Clinic at Bennington Elementary School, March of Dimes record hop at the Armory, receptions, dinners, club banquets, PTA and church meetings, YMCA events, and a campaign report dance at St Francis de Sales Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Park Street
March of Dimes
Armory
F. S. Flanagan
BCHS
First Methodist Church
Bennington County Medical Society
West Mountain Farm
YMCA
Shaftsbury
St. Peter’s
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Lions Club
Knotty Pine
Robert Wilson
Molly Stark
GBA
St. Peter's
Old First Church
North Bennington
St. Francis de Sales Academy
K of C
Miss Sallyann Wood Weds Bruce A. King in New Canaan
Miss Sallyann Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs S Albert Wood Shaftsbury Vermont married Bruce A King son of Mr and Mrs Thomas M King at New Canaan Methodist Church December 23 Rev Charles L Austin officiated The couple exchanged vows with a peau de soie gown lace bodice long sleeves and a peacock train The wedding party included maid of honor Pris cilla Spring and attendants from New Canaan Darien Ridgefield and Bennington The bride’s brother 2nd Lt David G Wood was among the ushers. the King family noted Mrs King’s prior employment at E L Nichols Store Bennington Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Moretti
William Griffis
Louis Corriveau
New Canaan
Conn
Sallyann Wood
S. Albert Wood
Shaftsbury
Bruce A. King
Thomas M. King
Fitch Ve
Darien
Charles L. Austin
Priscilla Spring
Janice Davis
Lynne Fairly
Grace Simmel
Gerald Taylor Jr
Ridgefield
Maid of Honor
Robert Lee
Ronald Fisher
Robert Frank
Allen Hahn
David G. Wood
Ft. Sill
Oklo
King
E. L. Nichols
Bennington
A Woman’s Sense of Reason and the Mirror Over the Couch
A humorous tale about married life and misfired home projects. A wife’s insistence on hanging a wedding gift mirror leads to a debate with her husband over wall studs and carpentry. Eventually she causes the mirror to be mounted, with playful foreshadowing of future consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
Jane Smith
Female Logic Explained
A humorous dialogue traces a husband learning to accept his wife’s reasoning. He misplaces tools, follows tips about potatoes, shoes, and a wastebasket, and gradually stops questioning explanations. The piece highlights household dynamics and miscommunication through light banter.
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Jim Brown
Ber
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Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Rensselaer
Washington Counties
Massachusetts
Girl Scout Council
Ann Sheldon
Ann P. Sheldon
Judith A. Colo
Judith Cole
K. W. Jones
Jacquelyn Armstrong
Methodists
Mr. and
Mrs
Houran
Catholic High School
Arlington Memorial School
Gov. Keyser
Davis Hall
Miss Sallyann Wood
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