New Books at Bennington Free Library
Bennington Free Library adds new fiction including Norma Jean the Termite Queen by Ballantyne a strange dual personality tale and The Dark Backward by Buchanan a spooky novel. Also listed are Still Life two short novels by Friedman and The Straw Man by Goldsmith a Manhattan sharp social tour. Other titles include Slammer by Greer The Rookery Rae Key Witness and Crucial Conversations Sarton focusing on marriage and crime with vivid settings.
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Ballantyne
Norma Jean
Blackstock
Buchanan
Damon
Cookson
Lord
Egleton
Friedman
Goldsmith
Manhattan
Greer
Slammer
McNeill
Rae
Rookery
London
Roberts
Bicentennial Square Dance At Armory Opens July Fifth
The Bennington Bicentennial Committee and Catamount Gatlabouts sponsor a Bicentennial Square Dance at the Armory on Saturday July 5 from 8 to 11 p.m. Caller Joe Uebelacker of Buskirk N Y will lead western style dances including The grand right and left Allemande Left Star Through Swing Through and more. Admission 50 cents spectators 1 for dancers. Uebelacker will call originated calls and some dances taught for learners. Refreshments by Mt Anthony Union High School Bicentennial Committee. All area residents urged to attend.
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Bennington Bicentennial Committee
The
Catamount Gatlabouts
Armory
Joe Uebelacker
Buskirk
N.Y
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Stone couple marks 25th anniversary renewal of vows
Mr and Mrs John R Stone Jr of 222 School St Bennington celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a Mass at St Francis de Sales Church on Saturday June 21 at 11 am. The Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan celebrant and Rev Eugene Burke C S C co celebrant. Monica Murray soloed Ave Maria and I ll Never Find Another You with organ by Louise Gauthier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Stone Jr
School St
Bennington
St. Francis de Sales Church
Francis B. Flanagan
Eugene Burke
C.S.C
Monica Murray
Louise Gauthier
Stone
Jean Marie Gangloff
Harold Gangloff
Hudson, N.Y
Manchester Depot
John Rutherford Stone Jr
John R. Stone
St. Paul’s Church
Manchester
John Ready
Brian Maroney
Stephen Green
John Stone
Judy
Betsy
Kathy
Mary Stone
Brian
Kyle Maroney
Sarah Green
John
Windham College Valedictorian Barbara Pratt Honored
Barbara Pratt class of 1975 valedictorian graduates summa cum laude in psycho biology from Windham College and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Laurence Pratt of 109 Park Street. She hails from Mt Anthony Union High School and works as a laboratory technician at Hubbard Farms in Walpole New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Pratt
Windham College
Laurence Pratt
Park St
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Hubbard Farms
Walpole
N.H
Obituary and community notices from Petersburg area
Funeral services for Stephen E Kindleburgh 61 of Berlin N Y are at Barber Funeral Home Petersburg on Thursday honoring a WWII Army veteran and Mobil employee. Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Heart Fund. burial Memory's Garden Colonie. Also a Bennington Senior Citizens card party is cancelled for Friday. social time Sunday 1 30 p.m.. members meet Monday July 7 7 30 p.m. at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Funeral Home
Petersburg
N.Y
Stephen E
Bennington
BenMont Avenue
Alice Thompson
Peter Pacitto
Edgar Melanson
Kindleburgh
Berlin
Veterans Administration Hospital
West Roxbury
Mass
Danbury
Conn
Henry and
Phoebe (Palmatier) Kindleburgh
Mobil Gas & Oil Co
Petersburg Baptist Church
Emily Jones
Albertina Shain
Connecticut
Heart Fund
Colonie
Williams-Johnson vows in Manchester setting
At First Congregational Church in Manchester on June 21 at 7:30 p.m. Lisa Mary Johnson, daughter of Oscar Thompson Jr., married George F. Williams, son of Merle Williams of Danby. The Rev. Jerome J. Hevey officiated. The bride wore a yellow lace gown with a v-neckline and empire waist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
First Congregational Church
Lisa Mary Johnson
Oscar Thompson Jr
George F. Williams
Merle Williams
Danby
Jerome J. Hevey
Bennington Briefs and Wedding Summary
Dr. Worthington and Dr. Durand offices report closures in July with reopen dates. A wedding notice details a lace veil with a nylon net, a cascade bouquet, and a twin sister as matron of honor. The bride and groom, both local graduates and professionals, plan to reside in Rutland after a Lake George honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Comar
Donna Rosenburg
Richard Owens
Dorset
Michael Comar
Jack Williams
Lake George
Rutland
Vermont official stays neutral on proposed 200 million pulp mill
Development Secretary Donald Webster says Vermont should not take an official pro or con position on the Parsons and Whittemore pulp mill proposed along the Connecticut River. Gov. Salmon directs study of environmental and economic impact as Act 250 criteria become the test for any siting decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Parsons
Whittemore
Vermont
Salmon
Parsons and Whittemore
Argentina targets self sufficiency in oil by 1977 plan
Energy Secretary Miguel Revestido said Argentina will seek self sufficiency in oil by 1977. The government will build a new refinery at Comodoro Rivadavia in the south to refine 5,000 cubic meters per day. Currently about 87 percent of petroleum is produced locally with the remainder imported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
API
Argentina
Miguel Revestido
Revestido
Comodoro Rivadavia
Three soloists lead Vermont Symphony benefit in Middlebury
Three top soloists headline the Vermont Symphony Orchestra annual benefit at Middlebury Memorial Field House on Monday July 7 at 8 15 p m. Violinist Julian Olevsky and bassist David Cobb perform Bottesini Grand Duo Concertante with Estela Kersenbaum Olevsky in Mozart Piano Concerto No 21. William Mayer's Andante for Strings is also featured under conductor Efrain Guigul with Alan Carter conducting Carnival Overture and the Star Spangled Banner. Tickets available at Vermont Book Shop Frog Hollow and box office night of concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Field House
Addison Chapter
VSOA
A. F. Gollnick
Julian Olevsky
David Cobb
Bottesini
VSO
Olevsky
Europe
South America
U.S
Orient
Toscanini
Cobb
Estela Kersenbaum Olevsky
Mrs. Olevsky
Buenos Aires
William Mayer
Vermont
Charles Ives
America
Philharmonic Hall
Stereo Review
Mayer
Mayer, Bottesini
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
Efrain Guigul
Vermont Symphony
Alan Carter
Dvorak
Vermont Book Shop
Frog Hollow
Mrs. McIntire Celebrates 86th Birthday With Family
Mrs. Lorena McIntire of 124 Branch St Bennington marked her 86th birthday last Sunday June 29 with a picnic at grandson Roland Bugbee’s Johnstownville NY home attended by four of her five children Phyllis Bugbee Lillian Gates Hubert and Floyd McIntire a niece and husband Richard Germain Williamstown and lifelong friend Mrs Lucy Quimby Also present was former Bijur employee who retired at 70 and a 30 year member of Home Demonstration
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Lorena McIntire
Branch St
Bennington
Roland Bugbee
Johnsonville
N.Y
McIntire
World trade rises as oil nations boost purchases
Energy World News reports 1975 world exports may exceed 1 trillion dollars, up from 1974. Inflation contributes some growth, but expanded oil nation buying drives most gains amid high petroleum prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Energy World News
Energy Communications Inc
Boutin Parker Engagement Planned In Granville NY
Granville residents announce the engagement of Cynthia Marie Boutin to George Harrison Parker. Cynthia is a 1972 Granville Central and 1974 Canton ATC graduate and works as a laboratory technician at Crowley Co. in Arkport. George, a National Hardwood Lumber Association graduate, works for David Martin Lumber Sales in Lake George. An August 2 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley Co
Arkport
Granville Central
National Hardwood Lumber Association
Memphis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bennington Free Library
Pete Seeger
Arlo Guthrie
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Hudson River
Hudson River Sloop Restoration, Inc
Stephen E. Kindleburgh
Penneco A
Walker
Main St
Bennington Briefs
Shea Agency Inc
Troy-Bennington Road
N.Y. State Line
Burr and Burton Seminary
Rutland Beautician School
Castleton State College
Clarendon Union 40
New England
Albany
Berkshire
Henry Portnor
Boston Symphony
George Torke
NBC Symphony
Mrs. McIntire
Caracas
Diego Arria
Venezuela
Federal District
Roaring Branch Homemakers
Homemakers
Sunderland
Mrs. Lorena McIntire
Nichali
White Sale
Catamount National Bank
Cynthia Marie Boutin
Boutin— Parker
Main St. Bennington
Colonial Shopping Ctr
Williamstown
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