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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
3
A reader shares July Good Housekeeping tips for freshening draperies with an automatic dryer and damp towel, then presses. She recalls using Ivory Snow Clorox and Niagara starch to revive fiberglass and Dacron curtains, noting static, ironing needs, and a new fitted sheet with elastic corners as a final thought.
Miss Dorothy Anne Ramroth daughter of Mr and Mrs George N Ramroth Jr Valley View Avenue Troy will wed J Peter Harvey son of Mrs John R Harvey Bennington Vermont at Our Lady of Victory Church Troy. Nuptial Mass to be said by Rev Edward Glavin with Papal Blessing. Bridesmaids Mary Jane Ramrot and Mary Ellen Harvey wear blue gowns with daisies.
Barbara Ann Watts and Michael Joseph Cummings marry at St John the Baptist Church, North Bennington, in a Nuptial Mass led by Rev. Walter F. Miller. Event details note gowns, attendants, reception, and future residence in Stamford Connecticut after a wedding trip to Mexico.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Ann Smith daughter of Mrs Isabelle Constantinou Burgess Road to Lyman Gunnar Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Henry Hansen Burgess Road. Double ring ceremony held at 11 a.m. June 2 at St Francis de Sales Church in Bennington with Rev Anthony Brackett officiating. Bride escorted by Bestman R J Harvey. Ushers Terrance Riley Charles Harvey and Richard Bailey. Reception at Germania Hall. The couple plan a Maine wedding trip and future residence on Burgess Road South Bethlehem New York.
St Peters Episcopal Church outlines July services with James Chapman as organist and Stanley Pike Jr taking a vacation. Services include Holy Communion, parish eucharist, and sermon with Grahams as preacher. Activities include hospitality hours, a junior high conference at Rock Point in Burlington and a coffee hour for families.
In a Confirmation Sunday service at Old First Church three young people will join as members. They are Mary Ellen Geer David G and James P Giddings after a year of instruction with Rev. Robert P Bell. Last year’s class will sit with them. Bohne chairs the class presentation. Goddard and McKee assist with Communion. service begins 11 a.m.
Christian Science church services this Sunday July 1 will feature readings from the Lesson Sermon Christian Science. The Jeremiah verse Heal me O Lord and I shall be healed appears with a correlative from Science and Health asserting Truth is God's remedy for error and Christ heals the sick.
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller says Nixon will win California governor and he has no plans for a 1964 presidential run. He attended a Boston Garden GOP fund raiser with about 8,000 attendees and praised Volpe for bipartisanship. The elder Lodge, UN ambassador, attends the event but plans limited campaigning.
The Outboard Boating Club of America issues a summary of a Chicago conference on water access revealing government and private efforts to expand boating waterways. It reviews financing acquisition multiple use and regulations. Also released is the third edition of its Directory of Architects and Engineers listing 91 firms in 23 states DC Canada and Mexico.
County organizers for the UCS drive met at Arlington Community House to plan events from October 1 to 15 including a fashion show and auction on August 28 in Manchester. James Toolan, M.D., will speak in Dorset and Arlington on September 28 as part of the drive kick-off.
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts five days from Saturday to Wednesday with average temperatures 2 to 5 degrees above normal. Expect warm conditions Saturday and Sunday, cooler Monday and Tuesday, then warmer again Wednesday. Precipitation totals 0.2 to 0.6 inches, mainly showers and thundershowers, with the north portion of northern New England issuing rain on Saturday and all areas on Sunday.
Manchester couple Mr and Mrs John Hawkins visited Ly donville to attend Barrows Lynch wedding. Hawkins served as best man and Mrs Hawkins as bridesmaid among five. About 400 guests attended.
At First Methodist Church Shaftsbury the annual Children’s Day service was led by Ra leigh Fleetwood and marked the end of Sunday School until fall. Awards were given for diligence and years of study including Bibles for several students and first through eleventh year bars and pins to many named children.
Alfred J. Pascale uncovered a pipe in his Warwick summer yard that turned out to be a three inch mortar shell. Police and a Quonset Point Naval Air Station demolition team were summoned to safely disarm it.
In Vandalia Ohio the volunteer fire department battled heat and low water pressure to water a traveling circus’s hippopotamus. fire trucks sprayed water as the show continued to raise funds.
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