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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1964
Page
3
Hoosick Falls area announces three engagements. Jeanne Marie Eldred to Nicholas Esposito. Donna Marie Keene to Joseph Vince. Sharon Carr to Royal Howard. Details cover parental announcements, education, and current employment with a spring wedding planned for one couple.
Miss Elizabeth Sabin Hopkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sabin Hopkins of North Bennington became the bride of William James Bartlett son of Mrs Reuben Harrington and James Bartlett of Bennington at 4 pm Saturday. The Rev Charles J Parsley officiated at the North Bennington Congregational Church. A family reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The bride wore a white silk over taffeta gown with tulle veil and pink roses with white chrysanthemums. Attendant Miss Joanne Emily Shrigley wore dark red velvet. Best man was Walter Lincoln Barber Jr. The couple will reside in Bennington. Also announced is Kathleen Dermody’s election to Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities for scholastic achievement and community service.
Bennington Free Library will receive four new books donated by the Bennington Girls Club in memory of two long time members Mrs Flora Parker and Mrs Stella Stone who served on the club advisory board. The gifts honor their interests with titles on impressionist painting Gericault collectors and collections and dolls treasures.
Karen Barselow daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A M Barselow married Ave James Raymond Nason son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph King on November 16 at Itazuke Air Base Japan. Ceremony by Father Justin E Maurath with Sharon Barselow maid of honor and Airman Nason aided by ushers.
St Albans Vermont IN S official Bernard Steen urges all aliens to file the Alien Address Report Form 1 53 by January 31 at nearest INS office or post office to avoid penalties. Parents must file for children under 14. exemptions include diplomats and certain international organization reps. Violations carry fines up to 200 dollars, 30 days imprisonment, or deportation.
Isabelle McCaig a former Montpelier resident and UPI Boston editor was named news bureau director for the Vermont Republican State Committee. She will coordinate party news and candidates, with a Pavilion Hotel office in Montpelier and a salary around 1000 dollars monthly. She begins duties February third.
George M. Fienberg, Savings Bond chairman for Bennington County, urges taxpayers to take 1962 refunds in Series E U.S. Savings Bonds. He cites convenience, secure investment, and discipline in saving, noting bond purchases bolster the economy and national security. Bond sales rose by 19.2 million in 1963 due to refund conversions.
Randy Gardner, 17, set a new insomnia record by staying awake 264 hours at a San Diego naval hospital as part of a high school science project. He slept 14 hours 43 minutes after the feat, surpassing the 1959 record of 260 hours.
Vermont education officials outlined the Vocational Education Act of 1963 at Norwich University. Harold F. Graeme described funding for education and training of students and adults, with three percent for ancillary services including guidance and counseling. Shirley M. Reid chaired the all day conference with other speakers including Stanley C. Farymarz.
The Vermont chapter of the American Guild of Organists offers a $25 prize for original organ or choir works by a Vermont resident or member. Submissions are due March 31, 1964, with winners to be performed May 17, 1964 in Manchester. Manuscripts must be anonymous and judges unnamed. limit one entry per category.
The Friends of the Library host an 8 p m program on Wednesday featuring Katheryn and Gerhard Gerlach showing fine bookbinding. The event includes a talk, sewing frame and leather tooling demos, and a brief history of the craft with display photos. Refreshments follow. dues are 1 dollar a year.
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