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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1962

Page

3

St Joseph College Drive Seeks $100000 For New Building

St Joseph Junior College campaign chair George Allard Jr. reports pledges near $60000 with 500 to 800 pledge cards outstanding. The drive aims at $100000 minimum to fund a $350000 new building on Main Street and Catamount Lane in Old Bennington, with plans including a library and expanded facilities.

George Allard Jr St. Joseph Iit Drive Allard Main Street Catamount Lane Old Bennington Business College Rutland the Sisters of St. Joseph North St

Welcome Wagon Club Welcomes New Members

Twenty two members met at Mrs. Joseph Chechile’s Old Bennington home for a brief meeting. Four new members were introduced: Mrs. Lloyd Ballenger, Mrs. Joseph LoPiccolo, Mrs. Robert Santway, and Mrs. George Edmunds. A social gathering followed with refreshments from the committee: Mrs. Ted Dawicki, Mrs. James La Plante, Mrs. Joseph Curtin, and Mrs. Walter Vassura.

Welcome Wagon Club Joseph Chechile Old Bennington Lloyd Ballenger Joseph LoPiccolo Robert Santway George Edmunds Ted Dawicki James LaPlante Joseph Curtin Walter Vassura

Curtis Adler engagement announced for Judith Ann Curtis

Madison New Jersey engagement of Judith Ann Curtis to Stephen Louis Adler is announced by Mr and Mrs Harold E Curtis. Adler, son of Irving and Ruth Adler of North Bennington Vermont, is a Princeton physics PhD candidate and NSF Fellow. Curtis an electrical engineer with Bell Labs. The October wedding is planned.

Madison N.J Harold Everdell Curtis Judith Ann Curtis Stephen Louis Adler Irving Adler North Bennington New York City Miss Curtis Radcliffe College Phi Beta Kappa Doubleday & Company, Inc New York Adler Harvard Sigma Xi Princeton University National Science Foundation Woodrow Wilsor Fel Curtis Bell Telephone Laboratories Murray Hill N. J Irving and Ruth Adler

Moseley and Baker Wed in Hoosick Falls

Paula B Moseley of Buskirk N Y and Donald J Baker of Hoosick Falls were married on July 7 in Hoosick Falls New York. The couple’s wedding was reported in local society notes.

Paula B. Moseley of Buskirk Donald J. Baker Hoosick Falls N.Y Paula B. Moseley Buskirk, N.Y

University Association Plans Workshops and Wedding News

The State Division of the American Association of University Women held its summer board meeting in Middlebury with plans for two October workshops and a September visit to Lake Willoughby. A Bennington bride and Edward A. Baker plan a Canadiatrip wedding then reside in West Hoosick after a reception attended by about 200 guests.

The American Association of University Women Sally Maybury University of Vermont State Division Anna Rose Hawkes Lake Willoughby Montpelier Bennington North Atlantic Kennebunk Beach Maine Washington, D West Hoosick Baptist Church Paul Moseley Edward A. Baker Taylor B. Light Dawn Baker Gene Roberson Linda Piritz Beverly Baker Ann Louise Moseley Gary Hill Perry Pine Jr Jerry Moseley William Scheneski Hoosick Falls Central School State University College of Education Oneonta N.Y State University Agricultural and Technical Institute Farmingdale L.I Baker’s Nursery Hoosick Falls Canada West Hoosick New York City

Elaine Hall Weds Navy Man in Hoosick Falls

Elaine Barbara Hall daughter of Mrs. Robert G. Hall wed Seaman G Harold Gardner USN on July 7 at Bennington First Methodist Church Vermont. Seated by her uncle Ronald Hall and attended by Diana Hall Jacqueline SeneCal Judy Hoag, the couple plans to reside in Norfolk after a trip north.

Elaine Barbara Hall Hoosick Falls N.Y Robert G. Hall R.D. 2 Hall Seaman G. Harold Gardner USN Harold Gardner East Hoosick Bennington First Methodist Church Frank W. Grippin North Adams Mass Ronald Hall Diana Hall Mad of Honor Jacqueline Senecal Judy Hoag Maid of Honor Robert Gratz Robert Hall Jr James Gardner Seaman Navy Great Lakes Naval Center Pawcatuck Norfolk North Atlantic Gardner

Bennington and Shaftsbury Engagements Proclaimed

Mr and Mrs Wesley E Green of North Bennington announce the engagement of daughter Nancy Jean to Robert Daniel Dean grandson of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dean of Grant Street A fall wedding planned Also Mr and Mrs Earl Towsley of Shaftsbury announce the engagement of daughter Adah to Robert Leavens son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Leavens of Summer Street Adams Massachusetts An October wedding is planned

Wesley E. Green North Bennington Nancy Jean Robert Daniel Dean Ernest Dean Grant St Adah Robert Leavens Frederick Leavens Summer St Adams, Mass

Sedan Rams Tractor Trailer in Shaftsbury Crash

A 1958 Tonini Chevrolet sedan rolled from a driveway on U S 7 in Shaftsbury while drivers slept and struck a parked 1959 International tractor trailer in the Yankee Motel yard. Betty Tonini, 31, owned the car. John Corbin Jr. of Springfield, Mass., operated the tractor trailer. The car suffered about $400 damage. the tractor trailer had none.

Shaftsbury U.S. 7 Betty Tonini John Corbin Jr Springfield Mass

Hilliard Thompson wed in Dorset Congregational Church

Zilpha Mae Hilliard and George D. Thompson sealed their vows June 30 at Dorset Congregational Church Manchester Center with Rev. William Chace presiding. Kenneth Hilliard Jr. played the prelude and marches. The couple plans a Texas residence after a southern states honeymoon. she previously worked at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital.

Manchester Zilpha Mae Hilliard Kenneth Hilliard Manchester Center George D. Thompson Dana Thompson Manchester Depot Dorset Congregational Church William Chace Kenneth Hilliard Jr Ing Thompson San Antonio Texas U.S. Air Force

Mothers and daughters through a humorous hint of marriage

A humorous column riffs on why mothers do not reveal all about married life. It sketches a wife learning domestic grinds from a mythic mother, including muddled kitchens, ironing piles, checkbooks, and sleepless nights as babies cry. The piece ends with playful self‑deprecation about honest reporting.

Cher Wassick

Burlington Agency Wins Vermont Ad Contract for 1962-63

Hays Advertising of Burlington secured the Vermont Development Department space advertising contract for the 1962-63 fiscal year after presentations by three Vermont agencies. Commissioner Roland Vautour noted the award follows last year’s arrangement with Hays. The tentative plan targets newspaper advertising in out of state publications across all four seasons. Other bidders included Weston Associates of Woodstock and Joseph Smith Advertising Agency of Burlington.

Montpelier — Hays Advertising Agency Burlington Vermont Development Department Roland R. Vautour Development Board Vermont Hays Weston Associates Woodstock Joseph Smith Advertising Agency

Vacation Bible School At Seventh-day Adventist Church

There will be no meeting of the Junior or Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship groups Sunday night. Vacation Bible School runs July 23 to August 3 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Seventh-day Adventist Church Burgess Road and Oakes Street for children ages three to 14 with Bible stories crafts songs and games.

Methodist Seventh-day Adventist Church Burgess Road Oakes Street

Heaslip Denies Senate Run in Vermont GOP Ticket

Manchester official George J. Heaslip denied reports he would seek a Bennington County state senate seat on the Republican ticket. Heaslip, currently Manchester town representative, said he did not intend to run for the senate and his re election plans were indefinite. The only announced GOP senate candidate is Eugene V. Clark. incumbent Reid Lefevre has not declared his plans. Hazel M. Wills said she would not seek re election. Lefevre is touring New Brunswick with his carnival.

Manchester George J. Heaslip Bennington County Heaslip General Assembly Reid Lefevre Senate GOP State Senate Atty Eugene V. Clark Bennington Hazel M. Wills Lefevre New Brunswick Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Joseph College Stephen Adler Andrick Middlebury Les Burton Mrs. G. Harold Gardner Grange Hall Hoosick Grange Hall Mr. and Mrs. Earl Towsley Nancy J. Green Adah Towsley Tricycles G. D. Thompson Dorset Linda Buffum John Thompson Eric Earle Hill Idunhams En Inc DIAL Vt. Ad Bennington Briefs Universal Fienberg Main Bennington, Vt Rand UN Triple “S Grand Union Atkin Jewelers Mr. Clifford F. Atkins North Adams, Mass
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