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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1962
Page
3
A reader critiques a cost driven fashion column arguing a $550 basic wardrobe is excessive for most housewives. She mocks planned outfits and accessories as impractical, noting real budgets and daily chores limit fashionable dressing while preserving humor about the bunk.
Miss Beatrice Ellen Ayers of Vermontville New York formerly of Bennington Vermont married Everett Rodney Brown of Bloomingdale May 19 in a double ring ceremony at the Bloomingdale Methodist Church. The bride's brother in law and sister attended as family members with a reception at the Bloomingdale Town Hall. The couple will reside in Bloomingdale after a wedding trip.
The Bennington Banner publishes daily at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont except Sundays and legal holidays. The paper is produced by The Banner Publishing Corporation with Associated Press content and home delivery managed locally.
The marriage of Kathryn C. Burns and Philip N. Lanoue took place May 26 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception officiated by Rev. John J. Lamond. The couple will live at 46 River Street, Hoosick Falls, after a reception at the 1896 House Williamstown.
Mrs Ethel B Merritt announces the engagement of daughter Carol W Merritt to Robert E Fenn son of Mrs Jessie Fenn of East Middlebury and the late Elmer Fenn Carol is office manager at the Vermont State Employment Service Middlebury office The couple plans a July 14 wedding at the Congregational Church in town
Bennington notes a Harvard student Tom Benjamin to join a six week Europe trip with a Harvard Dixieana band. Clarifies district clerk is Robert Hayes, not Robert Shea. Village Trustees postpone a special meeting due to attorney Williams II family death. Troop 23 hosts farewell for Mrs. Murphy moving to Boston with plans to visit historic sites this fall.
The Iron Kettle offers a complete dinner featuring broiled ham steak with a pineapple ring for $1.55 as a week end special advertised.
Miss Valentina Zdownikow and Anthony P. DeLuca were married May 27 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls. The couple plans a Florida motor trip then to live in Saratoga where DeLuca works as an electrical engineer for Saratoga Industries.
Mrs Charlotte Snowe of West Dover and Boston married David Greenewalt son of Mr and Mrs Crawford Greenewalt of Wilmington Del The ceremony was led by Rev Henry Peck at the Congregational Church in West Dover on Saturday About 60 guests attended a reception at the West Dover Inn with family members from Boston New York City and Wilmington Del News confirmed a quiet ceremony with several relatives present.
Dr J C Armstrong's office closes Saturday June 2 and reopens Monday June 11. Moose members and qualified guests may attend free dancing Saturday night with music by Babcock's orchestra. The Cookie Jar shuts all day Monday June 4.
Senate roll call records show New England lawmakers split on the food and agriculture act of 1962 with 42 voting for and 38 against. Dodd and Muskie supported the bill while Aiken Bush Cotton Murphy Prouty Saltonstall and Smith opposed.
Frederick T. Grant, 87, retired general passenger agent for Boston & Maine and Maine Central Railroads, originator of the winter snow trains to northern New England from Boston, died Friday in Malden. He leaves a widow. private funeral Monday at 2 p.m.
The record shows Pell and Smith of Massachusetts voting against Aiken Bush Cotton Murphy Prouty and Smith of Maine while Saltonstall abstained. No roll call votes occurred in the House.
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