Tribute remembers Wallace P. Scott longtime Bennington College professor
Wallace P. Scott 55 longtime Bennington College faculty member died July 15 at his Shaftsbury home from a heart attack. A historian of early English history Renaissance and Reformation he taught Medieval and Renaissance history and guided students toward historical structure. Survived by his wife Ursula Marsh and three daughters the family requests donations to the Wallace P. Scott Memorial Fund at Bennington College for books and a memorial grove. Memorial service planned for late July or early August.
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University of Missouri
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Amherst College
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Columbia
Rocky Mountains
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Deborah
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Trumbull Hill Road
Society of Friends
Saunders-Dawson nuptials held in Colorado
Deborah Lynne Dawson and John Joseph Saunders were married June 20 at First Baptist Church of Boulder. Rev. Stephen D. Jones officiated the candlelight double ring ceremony written by the couple. The couple’s families include Wendell V. Dawson of Longmont and Mrs. Joseph G. Saunders of Manchester Center. The reception followed in Fellowship Hall and a Las Vegas honeymoon preceded their Boulder home.
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Monarch Road
Longmont
Colo
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Manchester Center
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Fellowship Hall
Las Vegas
Obituary for Leona E. Smith of Bennington
Leona E. Smith 48 of 345 South St Bennington died Saturday after a long illness at Putnam Memorial Hospital Funeral held Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church with a preceding 9 30 prayer service at Mahar Son Funeral Home Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery North Pownal born April 2 19 8 to Richard and Josephine Bisson educated at St Mary s Academy Hoosick Falls NY former millworker veteran of foreign wars auxiliary member Leaves three sisters two brothers and many relatives Calling hours today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm with wake service at 8 Memorials to Bennington Rescue Squad.
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South St
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Mahar & Son
Park Lawn Cemetery
North Pownal
Richard and
Josephine
Roy) Bisson
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mary’s Academy
Her
Bennington Briefs List of Community Meetings and Notices
Bennington briefs announce Al Anon meets Wednesdays at 7 30 pm at Second Congregational Church for relatives of alcoholics. Recovery Inc meets tonight at 8 pm at St Josephs Grammar School Pittsfield Mass. Vermont State Police Auxiliary to meet Tuesday at 7 pm at Shaftsbury barracks conference room. Francs P Knapp of 222 Branch St completed aeronautical maintenance course at East Coast Aero Technical School Han scom Field Lexington Mass preparing for FAA exam. Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 1332 to meet tonight 7 15 pm Mahar Son Funeral Home to pay respects to Leona Smith. American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday 8 pm at Senior Citizens Center Bennington. FOE Aerie 1861 officers meeting Tuesday 7 pm with business meeting at 8 pm. Steak stag night at Elks Tuesday July 20 featuring sports films. Adams Durands office closed Saturday July 24 through Sunday Aug 1 with hours Aug 2 as usual. Note of thanks from Richard V Perrott for hospital staff flowers and cards.
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Branch St
East Coast Aero Technical School
Hanscom Field
Lexington
Mass
Federal Aviation Agency
Lawrence Knapp
VFW Post 1332
Mahar &Son Funeral Home
Leona Smith
Hedding- Polito United in Pittsfield Massachusetts
Deborah Anne Polito of Pittsfield and Wayne D. Hedding of North Bennington Vermont wed July 17 at St Marys Church Pittsfield. Rev Thomas E Lynes officiated. The bride wore empire peau de soie gown with lace trim and a chapel train. The couple plans residence in Pittsfield.
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Wayne D. Hedding
North Bennington
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Engsign Ave
Earl Hedding
Water Street
Kimberly Hatch
Alan Rogers
Carson Belcher
Andrea Johnson
Beverly Hedding
Samuel Polito
Raymond Ferrarin
Louis Costi
Heather Archibald
New England
Pittsfield High School
McCann School of Dental Assisting
Eaton Paper Co
Western Massachusetts
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Johnson State College
Robberies Targeted Two Hitchhikers Near Shelburne
UPI reports two 22 year old hitchhikers from Burlington and Essex Center were picked up on U.S. 7 in Brandon. After about 50 miles the strangers stopped in Shelburne on Dorset Street and Irish Hill Road where one robber produced a handgun and stole $100.
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John Davis
Burlington
Steven Mongeon
Essex Center
U.S. 7
Brandon
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Monge
Dorset Street
Irish Hill Road
Galusha Hall rites join two families in Bennington
July 10 ceremony at the Missionary Alliance Church Bennington united Janette Marie Hall daughter of Rufus and Mrs Hall with David Galusha son of Warren Galusha East Road Bennington The Rev John Carlson officiated organist Aline LaFlamme provided music The bride wore white organza with Venise lace ceremony train veil and carried a pink gardenia Bible He greeted family at a reception held at the Eagles Club Hoosick Falls with Matron of honor Kathleen Cutler and bridesmaids Cynthia and Deborah Galusha best man Kenneth Galusha Usher Robert Hall and William Hall attended the couple followed by a reception at the Eagles Club in Hoosick Falls.
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Janette Marie Hall
Rufus Hall
R.D
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
David Galusha
Warren Galusha
East Road
Bennington
Missionary Alliance Church
John Carlson
Aline LaFlamme
Goodyear workers stay off job in Windsor
About 400 Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co workers in Windsor remained off the job as the nationwide rubber strike entered its 13th week. Vermont Local 218 of the United Rubber Workers backed the national union’s plan to negotiate wages only with Firestone. Local President Fernand Belair said talks with Goodyear, Goodrich, and Uniroyal were at a standstill, while Cleveland talks with Firestone continued.
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