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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1969

Page

3

Barbara Danforth Weds Jeff Shea in Hoosick Falls

Barbara Ann Danforth and Jeffrey Edward Shea wed in a 11 a.m. double ring ceremony at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls officiated by Rev. Joel B. Miller. Attendants wore empire A line gowns. reception followed at VFW Hall for guests from multiple states. The bride, a Samaritan Hospital bookkeeper, and the groom, Hudson Valley Community College student, will reside on Hoosick Road in Troy after a Pocono Mountains honeymoon.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Barbara Ann Danforth Forrest Danforth High St Jeffrey Edward Shea Edward E. Shea Columbia Ave Ballston Spa Joel B. Miller St. Mark’s Episcopal Church VFW Maryland Pennsylvania Massachusetts Rhode Island New York West Virginia Harry Janet) Willbrant

Knapp Lever Daughters Wed In North Bennington Ceremony

Miss Linda Jean Lever became the bride of Francis Patrick Knapp at 11 a.m. on July 12 at St. Francis de Sales Church. The Rev. Roderick Lavallee officiated as guests and family attended a reception at the North Bennington Firehouse. The couple will reside at Una Bella Mobile Park after a trip to northern Vermont. Linda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Lever of East Road, and Francis is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Knapp of 222 Branch St. The bride wore a dotted swiss gown with an A line skirt and beaded crown veil, carrying white orchids with baby carnations. Vanessa Lever served as maid of honor with Rosemary and Helene Knapp as bridesmaids. Victoria Lever was flower girl. Peter Knapp was best man with ushers Samuel Kelson and Donald Vosburg and ring bearer Jeffery Knapp. Linda, a Mt. Anthony Union High School graduate, is employed at Mammoth Mart. Francis, a MAUHS graduate, is employed at Bennington Ford.

Linda Jean Lever Donald J. Lever East Road Francis Patrick Knapp Lawrence Knapp Branch St Roderick Lavallee St. Francis de Sales North Bennington Vanessa Lever Rosemary Helene Knapp Victoria Lever Lillian Willette Peter Knapp Samuel Kelson Donald Vosburg Jeffery Knapp Mt. Anthony Union High School Mammoth Mart MAUHS Bennington Ford Vermont Una Bella Gore Road Cambridge N.Y Carole Ann McDonald Vincent McDonald Gerald Raymond Taber Wales Taber White Creek William Wynne St. Patrick’s Church Gladiolas Gail (Pearson) McDonald Lou Ellen Durrin Mary Elo Susan Taber Lisa Green Steven Taber Dennis Bromirsky Ronny Eddy Peter Netusil Garrison Corp Nova Scotia

Cambridge Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Carole Ann McDonald and Gerald Raymond Taber wed in a 11 a.m. July 12 ceremony at St Patrick's Church Cambridge with Rev. William Wynne officiating. The couple, both of Cambridge area families, will reside in Cambridge after a Nova Scotia honeymoon.

Virginia Stroffoleno Weds Herman Bishop In Mechanicville

Miss Virginia Lee Stroffoleno daughter of Marilyn Cross and Herman Bishop of Bennington Vermont were married July 5 at First Methodist Church Mechanicville. Rev Leonard H Bass officiated. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with a boufant pick up skirt and wateau train, carried white roses and daisies. The wedding party included Denise Borghi maid of honor Marilyn Wilkolaski and Mrs Eileen Bishop bridesmaids Amos Bishop best man and Richard Bevis usher. The couple plans to live in Bennington after a trip to Kingston.

Mechanicville N.Y Virginia Lee Stroffoleno Marilyn Cross Linden Ave Hemstreet Park Herman Bishop Bennington Leonard H. Bass Denise Borghi Marilyn Wilkolaski Eileen Bishop Wanda Robin Pero

Arabs complain over Apollo 11 coverage by Egyptian press

The Al Fatah guerrilla group issued a broadcast Friday accusing Egyptian newspapers of prioritizing Apollo 11 news while underreporting guerrilla raids against Israel.

CIARO UPI al Fatah Arab Israel

Lopardo Russell nuptials unite Ray and Nancy in July vows

Miss Nancy Jean Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Russell Sr of Woodford married Raymond Lopardo of Williamstown Massachusetts at St Peter Episcopal Church on July 12. Rev Edward B Geyer Jr officiated with John Riddle as organist. The bride wore a white lace acetate and nylon gown with a fingertip veil and roses. Best man was Robert Lopardo. ushers Carl Foster and Vincent Lopardo. A reception followed at the Old Bennington Schoolhouse. The couple will reside in Lyons District after a honeymoon in New Hampshire.

Nancy Jean Russell Elwood Russell Sr Woodford Raymond Lopardo Williamstown Mass St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Edward B. Geyer Jr John Riddle Bernard Groner Robert Lopardo Carl Foster Vincent Lopardo Bennington

Miss Crosier and Burton Worthington Wed in North Bennington

Miss Anna Elizabeth Crosier daughter of Mr and Mrs Royal Crosier of North Street married Burton Paul Worthington son of Edward Worthington and the late Pauline Bromley Worthington at St John the Baptist Church North Bennington. The rite was by Rev Michael Demasi with elaborate floral altar serving staff and a reception in the Parish Hall. The couple plan to live on Main Street North Bennington after a Maine honeymoon. The bride is a Mt Anthony High School 1967 graduate and works as a receptionist at William E Dailey Co Shaftsbury. the groom is a North Bennington High School alumnus 1961 and served in the U S Air Force before joining Dailey Co.

North Bennington Anna Elizabeth Crosier Royal Crosier North Street St. John the Baptist Church Burton Paul Worthington Edward Worthington Mechanic Street Pauline Bromley Worthington Michael Demasi Paul Gauthier Gordon Kenyon Miss Kenyon Donald Knapp Clarence Barney James Williamson Jr Linda Briggs Karen Hewitt Joann Lasso Marion Pierce Barbara Russ Kathy Ho Lisa Houran Michelle Ce Mt. Anthony Union High School William E. Dailey Co Shaftsbury North Bennington High School U.S. Air Force Dailey Company

Sausville Kenyon Area Engagements

Mr and Mrs Theodore Sausville of 203 Scott St announce the engagement of their daughter Bernadette Marie to James F Kenyon son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Kenyon of 148 South Branch St Miss Sausville is a Bennington Catholic High School graduate and works in the sales office at Tansitor Electronics Inc Her fiancé is a Bennington High School graduate and works at Bill Hogans Chevrolet A May wedding is planned.

Theodore Sausville Scott St Bernadette Marie James F. Kenyon Lyle Kenyon South Branch St Miss Sausville Bennington Catholic High School Tansitor Electronics, Inc Bennington High School Bill Hogan Chevrolet Thomas R. Mahin South St Barbara Anne Norman Rockwell Joseph Rockwell South Sixth St Elko Nev Miss Mahin Harbourfields High School Greenlawn N.Y Colorado University University of Nevada Chilton Engineering University of

Cambridge NY engagements and Nevada elopements in 1960s era notice

A Cambridge couple announces Harrie Richards Mahoney and William Hughes III engagement with December 27 wedding plans. Harrie, a Eden Hall and Manhattanville graduate, worked for United Press International and researches for Decision Research Corp in NYC. Hughes, a Duke and Wayne State alum, is a University of Illinois medical PhD candidate with a teaching assistantship in gross anatomy. Other notices list Barbara Anne Mahin’s engagement to Norman Rockwell’s son in Elko, Nevada, and April Koehler’s engagement to Glen Vier Gray, with Navy postings in Norfolk awaiting dates.

Cambridge N.Y Nicholas Mahoney Jr Harrie Richards William Franklin Hughes III UPI Chicago National Radio Decision Research Corp New York City University of Illinois Medical School New Trier High School Winnetka Ill Duke University Wayne State University Michigan

Engagement Announced of Nancy Kowalick to Reginald Jones

Nancy Kowalick of Norwood Pennsylvania and Reginald L. Jones of Bennington Vermont are engaged. Kowalick, a Penn State and Penn instructor, teaches in Interboro High School near Philadelphia. Jones, a Dartmouth graduate, teaches at Norther Providence High School and works in parimutuel duties at Green Mountain Park. The couple plans to wed August 16 at Wallingford Presbyterian Church.

Miss Kowalick Interboro Senior High School Philadelphia Pennsylvania State University University of Salamanca Spain University of Pennsylvania Mr. Jones Dartmouth College U.S. Army Artillery Headquarters Wharton Graduate School of Business Graduate School of Education Nether Providence Senior High School Wallingford Green Mountain Park Pownal

Astronaut Michael Collins May Visit Vermont

UPI reports astronaut Michael Collins and his family may visit Vermont in late summer this year. Collins is a close friend of Dr. Joseph Heed head of Norwich University mathematics department.

Northfield UPI Michael Collins Vermont Mike Collins Joseph Heed Norwich University

Husband for sale joke sparks cross country chatter in Britain

In Tunbridge Wells England Evan Brunston placed a humorous sign offering her husband for sale after a quarrel with Harry. The bid-free window message drew smiles as she joked she might even give him away. The unrelated family notes include Mrs Heed learning of the Collins plan to move to Vermont and recalling a long friendship formed during wartime service in France. Mrs Heed and her clan plan to follow Apollo 11 coverage.

Tunbridge Wells England UPI Evan Brunston Harry Hugette Heed Collins Vermont Pat Collins Heed 72Nd France

Engagement announced for Sally Snow and Archie Wandall

Kenneth Snow of Buffalo announces the engagement of his niece Sally Snow of Bennington to Archie Wandall of Harrisburg Pa. A wedding date is set for August 27.

Kenneth Snow Buffalo N.Y Sally Snow Bennington Archie Wandall Harrisburg

Five Day Forecast for Boston and New England

The UPI report notes New England temperatures over the next five days Tuesday through Saturday will run near normal with daytime highs near 80 degrees and Maine in the 70s. Lows will be upper 50s to low 60s. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected Thursday and Friday, totaling over half an inch of rain.

Boston UPI New England U.S. Weather Bureau Maine

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Jeffery E. Shea Donna Brundige Avis Marcellus Schaghticoke Douglas Janice) Spencer Diana Danforth Ronald W. Danforth Frederick Whitney William Whalen Troy David Rice Albany Hoosick Falls Central School Samaritan Hospital Moundsville High School Moundsville W. Va Hudson Valley Community College Pocono Mountains Hoosick Road Mrs Knapp Andrick Gerald R. Taber Stroffoleno Amos Bishop Richard Bevis Bill Lavett Richard LeVinus Mechanicville High School Turner’s Construction Co Kingston ALL Diamonds The American Gem Society Shultz Jewelers Main St Crosier Mr. Worthington Worthington Main Street Mrs. Burton Worthington Andrick Bernadette M.sausville Sausville-Kenyon Barbara Anne Mahin Koehler-Gray Doris LeBlanc Burgess Road April D. Koehler U.S. Navy Glen Vier Gray Henry Gray Brooklyn Jane Howard Long Island Miss Koehler St. Joseph College the Waves Norfolk, Va U.S. Atlantic Fleet Navy Norfolk William Martin Harrie R. Mahoney D. Koehler Bradford Bachrach Nancy JO Kowalick Kowalick-Jones Nancy Kowalick Norwood Stephen Kowalick Pottsville Reginald L. Jones Jones William H. Jones Wallingford, Pa Ball L. Lyons Park Street Extension Wallingford Presbyterian Church Heeds Ann Snow Wandall Bennington, Vt Aa Deter Se Monument Plaza Shopping Center Tynan Concord House Ethan Allen Concord Central Avenue Albany-Schenectady Greenbush Road
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