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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1967
Page
3
Area-wide engagements feature Jeanne Ann Becker to Charles J. Lemoine and Judith Lee McDonald to Arthur Eastman. Beatrice Browe to Brent Peacock, JoAnn Frances Cross to William Browe, Carole Anne Crounse to Thomas Stemp, each couple planning June or May weddings. Details include schooling, employment, and service records of the betrothed across Bennington, North Bennington, Shaftsbury, Troy, and North Adams.
Mr and Mrs Edward N Flynn announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Marie to John B C Guile son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Y Guile of Eagle Bridge. Miss Flynn a St Marys Academy graduate and employee of Eagle Square Mfg Co in Shaftsbury. Her fiancé attended St Marys Academy and works for Cambridge NY Garage.
Miss Marcia W. Bonner daughter of Mrs Norman J Bonner Natural Bridge New York and Francis E Millard son of Mr and Mrs Paul S Millard Watertown New York announce their engagement The couple are connected to families in Manchester and Syracuse The bride to be is a Carthage Central High School graduate and works in accounting for New York Telephone Company Syracuse The groom to be is a Watertown High School graduate and faculty at Manlius School in Manlius New York He co chairs the school's athletic program A June wedding is planned.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Mattison of Pawlet announce their daughter Joanne and Peter Duffany son of Mr and Mrs Walter Duffany of Manchester plan marriage. Joanne is a Granville Central School sophomore and Peter works at a Quality Restaurant in Man.
Community notes explore a student driven coffee house as a solution to teen loitering in Bennington. Mt Anthony Vocational Education would add merchandising training with practical work, wages, school credit, and adult advisory hours. Proposals include after school hours year round and summer crafts sales to fund teen employment and a student governed board.
The State Department plans to bring about 100 young men and women to the United States from Latin America the Near East Asia and Africa to teach in schools and work in neighborhood centers under a reverse Peace Corps program. U S embassies will sound out foreign governments about the plan which would be called Volunteers to America. Separately a Rotary sponsored Model General Assembly will be held at Plymouth State College April 14 to 16 with Mt Anthony Union High School delegates Jane Wolf and Russell Barber among those attending representing India France Israel or Rhodesia to discuss United Nations finances Arab Israeli issues and recognition of the People s Republic of China. The Plymouth State College International's Club will host leaders in international affairs and foreign guests.
Brandon hosts a clergy oriented workshop on mental retardation at Brandon Training School February 13. Raymond M. Mulcahy chairs the morning panel on statewide services with Fay Charles Madeline St Arman Marianne Coombs and Joseph S Handy as panel members. The afternoon features Rev. Gengras on the clergy role in the community.
London UPI reports Miss Jenny Manser failed her driving test but quickly announced her engagement to Irish racing driver Paddy Hopkirk. She said he will teach her to drive.
Senator George D. Aiken says there will be a major de escalation of the Vietnam War before the 1968 elections. He notes that Johnson may gain by phasing out the war and points to a budget he calls vote getting. Aiken adds a voting age amendment may pass this session and urges 18 year olds to vote.
Paul Bohne II, Bennington County director of the Vermont Young Republicans, is among 12 Vermonters chosen for the National Federation of Young Republicans leadership training in Washington, D.C. Feb 14 19. The program includes mass media and press relations discussions, computer politics, workshops, and speeches by national Republicans such as Barry Goldwater, George Romney, Ronald Reagan, Charles Percy, and Mark Hatfield. General sessions cover the federation’s activities, leadership, local victories, and the road back.
Mrs Penrose Scull of Darien announces the marriage of daughter Elizabeth Emily Scull to Frank Kenneth Wood on January seven at the Little Church Around the Corner New York City. Father Mayer officiated. The couple, former Dorset residents, are Bennington College students and will resume studies in March after a two month non resident term in New York City.
The Vermont Music Teachers Association hosts a Rutland recital at Congregational Church with four local student pianists of Mrs. R H van der Linde. The event runs from 3 p m for elementary through eighth grade, followed by high school piano auditions at 4 p m and a post event discussion on practice and motivation.
Eighteen cattle and sheep were sent from New England toward Prentiss Institute in Mississippi to boost five rural counties. Donated by farmers and churches, the project under Project Heifer Inc will distribute livestock to needy locals with offspring shared to further aid. Neil Brown of North Granby, Connecticut, acted as the train cowboy to care for the animals.
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