Long Trail Shelter Built by Manpower Trainees
In Pownal a new Seth Warner open front shelter on the Long Trail was built with Green Mountain Club and MDTA funds. Elmer A. Hosley of Williamsport oversaw carpentry trainees from Bennington and 13 boys helped. The project replaces an abused shelter, and the GMC plans further trail improvements including a Glastenbury log shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Graded School District
Alumni Field
Massachusetts
Glastenbury Mountain
Bennington
Deerview
Sucker Pond
Woodford
Bald Mountain
Seth Warner
Pownal
County Road
Green Mountain Club
Hagerman
Lauzon Bushee wedding at Sacred Heart Church
Miss Darlene Jo Lauzon and Bruce Wayne Bushee wed at Sacred Heart Church on June 19. Ceremony by Rev. Joseph F. Wiseman with organist Mrs. Helen Galipeau. reception at K of C Hall. couple to reside in Charleston, S C after a Burlington honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Darlene Jo Lauzon
William E. Lauzon
Fillmore St
Bruce Wayne Bushee
Burton W. Bushee
Oakes St
Bentley-Dufresne wedding in Bennington
Miss Virginia Lea Bentley and Donald Armond Dufresne of Bennington were married on Saturday in a double ring ceremony conducted by Hon. William M. Barber at his home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Mark E. Spencer. The couple will reside in Bennington after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lea Bentley
Donald Armond Dufresne
Bennington
William M. Barber
Mark E. Spencer
Mrs. Dufresne
Mer rimac engagements of Ruth Russell and Nan dor Thoma
Russell of Merrimac announces engagement of Ruth Ann Russell to Nandor G Thoma son of Ferdinand Thoma of Peru Vermont Miss Russell a Burr and Burton and University of New Hampshire graduate Thoma served four years in the Air Force and is a University of Vermont student A late summer wedding planned another engagement in Hoosick Falls New York Gail Green daughter of Mrs Ann Green to Ralph Dobert son of Mr and Mrs Carl Dobert of Sand Lake Miss Green a graduate of St Marys Academy and St Marys School of Nursing Amsterdam and is at Samaritan Hospital Dobert a graduate of Averill Park Central School employed by Robert Middleton West Sand Lake wedding set for July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac, Mass
Charles H. Russell
Merrimac
Mass
Ruth Ann Russell
Nandor G. Thoma
Ferdinand Thoma
Peru, Vt
Miss Russell
Mr. Thoma
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
University of New Hampshire
U.S. Air Force
University of Vermont
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Gail Green
Ann Green
Mr. Green
Ralph Dobert
Carl Dobert
Sand Lake
Lerch-Rice nuptials at Timber Trail Ranch in May
Miss Betty L. Lerch and Rodney L. Rice wed May 14 at Timber Trail Ranch in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Granville Greenwold. Attendants were Nancy Foster and Brent Lerch. Bride and groom are from Cambridge and East Arlington areas and attend local schools. The couple reside in East Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
N.Y
Hans Lerch
Betty L. Lerch
Rodney L. Rice
Alfred Rice
Timber Trail Ranch
Shaftsbury
Granville Greenwold
East Arlington Federated Church Or
Nancy L. Foster
Bennington
Brent Lerch
Arlington Memorial High School
East Arlington
Engagement of Jane McCarthy to Lawrence Colyer
Mr and Mrs Daniel J McCarthy of 109 Coolidge Ave announce the engagement of daughter Jane to Lawrence Edward Colyer son of Mr and Mrs Howard L Colyer of Huntington NY The couple plans a Hanover NH wedding Jane a 1958 Bennington High School and 1961 Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduate is on the Hanover hospital obstetrical unit staff Her fiancé holds a BS in nuclear science from the State Maritime College and serves with the US Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory in Hanover NH
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. McCarthy
Coolidge Ave
Jane
Lawrence Edward Colyer
Howard L. Colyer
Huntington
Long Island
N.Y
Miss McCarthy
Bennington High School
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Hanover
N.H
New York State Maritime College
U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
Towslee Fiske nuptials in Middlebury ceremony
Miss Karen Gail Fiske daughter of Clyde and Mrs Fiske Weybridge and Byron Wilson Towslee son of Byron and Mrs Towslee North Pownal were married June 13 at First Congregational Church Middlebury in a double ring service. Rev Walker Hawley officiated. The couple plans residence on the Rudd Towslee farm after a Burlington to New York City honeymoon. The bride, a Champlain College graduate, works at Vermont National Savings Bank in Bennington. The groom, Randolph Technical College graduate, is with the Vermont State Highway Department after National Guard service including Ft Dix and Ft Leonard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Karen Gail Fiske
Clyde Fiske
Weybridge
Byron Wilson Towslee
Byron E. Towslee
North Pownal
First Congregational Church
Walker Hawley
Carolyn Karcher
Westport
N.Y
Kathie Wetnore
Richard Gardner
Leon Rudd Jr
New York City
Kirk Fiske
Burlington
Towslee
Rudd- Towslee
Champlain College
Vermont National and Savings Bank
Bennington
Randolph Technical College
Vermont State Highway Department
Vermont National Guard
Ft. Dix
Ft. Leonard Wood
Eastman Noble Bride Wed In Quiet Home Ceremony
Ver onica Noble married Clifford Eastman in a June 19 ceremony at 7 p.m. at the Bushee home on Oakes Street. Rev Charles D. Myers officiated the double ring rite attended by Mr and Mrs Bushee. A Moose Hall reception followed with relatives and friends and a greenback shower held for the bride on June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Bushee
Oakes St
Veronica Noble
Clifford Eastman
Moose Hall
Bennington
Buck and Walbridge wed in St Peters Episcopal
Mrs Philip Walbridge Jr and Barbara Ann Buck were married June 18 at St Peters Episcopal Church. Rev Frederick B Wolf officiated. A small reception followed at the bride’s home on Union Street. Linda Potter served as maid of honor and David Buck was best man. The couple reside on Pleasant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Buck
Robert F. Buck
Union St
Philip Arthur Walbridge Jr
Lions Present Season Final Awards and Pins
In the Bennington Lions final club meeting at Knotty Pine Restaurant, officers were installed by past presidents led by Harold Kramer. Sixteen members earned 100 percent attendance pins. John Mollica was inducted into the club by Marshall Cross. Walter C. Wood celebrated his birthday with cake and the club singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Lions
Walter C. Wood
King Lion
Lions Tri-State Music Festival
Harold Kramer
Louis Levine
Theodore H. Thomas
Richard Fonteneau
Clement Walker
Lloyd
Knotty Pine
Richard Arrison
Fred Butler
Nicholas Carbonaro
Edward Crealese
Marshall Cross
Alan Evens
Charles Fienberg
Lloyd Oppenheimer
Theodore Thomas
Paul Williams
Joseph Lachant
Richard Laffin
Ned Winslow
John Mollica
Bennington
Walker Hebert Engagement: Patricia Ann Weds Glenn Hebert
Hebert Walker and Patricia Ann Walker wed June 19 in Sacred Heart Church. Bride escorted by her father wore a satin gown with pearl crown veil, with maid of honor Jo Anne Hebert and best man David Hamelin. Guests from New York and New England. Reception at Willow Road home. Couple to reside on Main Street after a Canada and World’s Fair wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Hebert
David Hamelin
John Behan
Stony Point
N.Y
Roger Hebert
Howard Moore
Willow Road
Canada
Main St
New York
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Vermont
Miss Mary Harding Weds J M Keene of Arlington
Miss Mary Elizabeth Harding daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul J Harding of Chicago wed James Martin Keene son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Keene of Arlington Vermont on June 26 at St Ita Church Chicago. Attendants included sisters Nancy Paulette and Christine Harding and Jo Ann Keene. Best man Robert Keene. The couple will reside in Lake Forest Illinois after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Mary Elizabeth Harding
Paul J. Harding
Kenmore
James Martin Keene
Joseph E. Keene
Arlington
St. Ita
Ronald Schmidt
Alice Kretschmer
Nancy
Paulette Harding
Christine Harding
Jo-Ann Keene
Kimberly Keene
Robert Keene
Chicago Heights
David Harding
Brian Stone
DeKalb, Ill
Bruce Keene
Na Gqaaal Ss
Keene
Western Ave. N
Lake Forest
Funeral for Heii J Mercier in Manchester
Funeral services for Heii Joseph Mercier, who died Tuesday, were held Friday morning. The Rev James B Murray led the High Requiem Mass at St Pauls Roman Catholic Church with Miss Mary Ella Stannard as organist and soloist. Burial followed at Dellwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were F Hurd Gilmore Thomas J Farley E Roger Wilcox Howard Wilcox Lambert Zollar and Theodore Cook, all of Manchester, with attendees from nearby towns and states New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mary Ella Stannard
Dellwood Cemetery
F. Hurd Gilmore
Thomas J. Farley
E. Roger Wilcox
Howard Wilcox
Lambert Zollar
Theodore Cook
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GMC
Glastenbury
Andrick
Richard
Gloria Jean) Stoddard
Clyde Howe
Burgess Road
Peggy Maclay
LaBaron Academy
Pittsfield
Adams Clothes Shop
Joseph F. Wiseman
Helen Galipeau
Lynda Lee Pudvar
Loreraine Lauzon
Diane Hoyt
George W
Willie Mae) Hoyt
Burton Wade Bushee
Larry Lauzon
U.S. Navy
Charleston
S.C
Lubbock
Texas
Worcester
Lanesboro
Clifton N.J
Hartford
Bruce W. Bushee
Drysdale’s
Dufresne-Bentley
James Henry Beck
Muskogee
Oklo
Beck
Elzaida (Mackey) Frost
James W. Mackey
Ruth A. Russell
Russell-Thoma
Green-Dobert
Jane McCarthy
Fiske
Eastman -Noble
Charles D. Myers
Second Congregational Church
Mrs. Bushee
Claire Bushee
Philip Walbridge Jr
Walbridge-Buck
LIONS
Bennington Lions Club
Walker Miles
Max Fienberg
George Buckrear
Romain Letourneau
Fred H. Welling
Frank Snow
Leonard J. Black
Abe Ruskin
D. Ed. Moore
Joseph McDonough
Harry Eddington
Schuyler Vander Veer
Carl B. Williams
Glenn F. Hebert
Hebert Walker
Patricia Ann Walker
James P. Walker
Ben Mont Avenue
Glenn Hebert
Lawrence McAuliffe
C.S.C
Mary Harding
J.M. Keene
Mundelein College
Iota Sigma Pi Professional and Honorary Society
Theta Chi Fraternity
U.S. Steel
Waukegan, Ill
Midwestern
And
Heli J. Mercier
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Armframe—Eeoe
Noveck-Shultz, Inc
Main Street
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