Three County Girls Earn Nurses' Caps at St. Luke's
In Pittsfield Massachusetts 22 graduates received diplomas from St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing at Sacred Heart Church. Miss Burke won second prize for scholastic standing and delivered second highest class rank. Bishop Weldon gave the diplomas and addressed the class while Msgr Burke presented the group. Miss Tuttle, daughter of Mrs Neal W Tuttle, Manchester Center, also a Burr & Burton Seminary graduate, is among the Bennington County graduates. Miss Cone and Miss Burke are Bennington Catholic High School alumni.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Bennington County
St. Luke’s Hosital School of Nursing
Sacred Heart Church
Burke
Sacred Heart
Miss Tuttle
Neal W. Tuttle
Cottage Street
Manchester Center
Burr & Burton Seminary
Miss Cone
Raymond Cone
Andrew Harrington
Overlea Road
Miss Burke
Leo L. Burke
Shaftsbury
Bennington Catholic High School
Vince earns associate degree at Hudson Valley Community College
Joseph Michael Vince son of Mr and Mrs Michael Vince of Bennington received an associate in applied science in construction technology at Hudson Valley Community College 10th commencement exercises. He graduated from Bennington Catholic High School and studied one year at Wentworth Institute in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Michael Vince
Michael Vince
Bennington
Hudson Valley Community Colege
Bennington Catholic High School
Wentworth Institute
Boston
Forest Festival Week Set Sept 27 to Oct 3
Thomas W. Hall Jr. of Shafts bury and David C. Barton county forester attended the State Forest Festival Committee meeting in Montpelier. The week spanning September 27 to October 3 includes the forest essay contest for 7th and 8th graders, plus forestry meetings and tours of cutting operations.
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Thomas W. Hall Jr
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
David C. Barton
State Forest Festival Committee
Montpelier
Knights of Columbus Bennington Council elects officers
Bennington Council No. 307 elected officers on June 23 and will install in July. Russell Carepenter Jr. was named grand knight succeeding James Delong who served two years. Other officers include Ray Le
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Bennington Council
Knights of Columbus
Russell Carepenter Jr
James Delong
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Riley Ahead of August Wedding
Miss Joan Riley of North Syracuse New York daughter of Philip Riley of Park Street and future bride of Donald Magas was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her sister Mrs Bert Racicot and Miss Rhodajean Connell More than 25 guests attended including out of town visitors from Albany Schenectady Hoosick Falls and Minerva The décor featured white with wedding bells and streamers A pink carnations corsage and a slippers themed cake highlighted the gifts and refreshments were served The Fourth Degree Assembly of the local K of C named officers at its June 25 meeting with Leo Plourde as faithful navigator and other officers listed Also re elected were K of C Home Association officers led by Harry Hurley and Charles Holden.
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Joan Riley
North Syracuse
N.Y
Philip Riley
Park Street
Donald Magas
Bert Racicot
Rhodajean Connell
Riley
K of C
Leo Plourde
Mason Amadon
Vincent J. Spinelli
Leo Plourd
Edward Haddad
Thomas Donovan
George Coutu
Leonard Anzivino
Faitheful
Raymond Vivaldi
Bernard F. Ryan
Frank Kelly
Harold Griffin
Inside Sentinel
Thomas P. Toomey
Outside Sentinel
Bridal Shower for Donna Keene in Arlington
Miss Donna Keene daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Keene was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower June 21 at her home in Arlington More than 40 friends and relatives attended Hostesses were Sears Roebuck co workers in Bennington Mrs Mary Butler Mrs Betty Vince and Mrs Mary Sleeman Gifts were given swimming in the Keenes private pool and refreshments were served Miss Keene will marry Joseph M Vince of Beech Street Bennington on August 15.
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Arlington
Donna Keene
Joseph Keene
Sears Roebuck
Bennington
Mary Butler
Betty Vince
Mary Sleeman
Miss Keene
Joseph M. Vince
Beech Street
Emblem Club Installs Bennington Officers
Bennington Emblem Club No. 368 held an installation at the Elks Club on June 19 with Ruth Natale of East Chicago and Irma Heiberlein of Milwaukee acting as installing officers. Maud Callahan led the North Adams club as president with her officers. Also present were Rose Adelson from Schenectady, Margaret Monahan from Bellows Falls, and Mary Saulnier from North Adams.
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Bennington Emblem Club
Elks Club
Ruth Natale
East Chicago
Ind
Irma Heiberlein
Milwaukee
Wis
Maud Callahan
North Adams Club
Rose Adelson
Supreme
Schenectady
N.Y
Margaret Monahan
Bellows Falls Emblem Club
Mary Saulnier
North Adams
Mass
Night Gowns From Paramount Wardrobe Featured At Club Event
Nifty Nighties Hollywood report notes gowns from Paramount Studio wardrobe once worn by Carole Lombard Gloria Swanson Kay Francis Grace Kelly and Clara Bow. Francis Corbett and Bennington Elks No 567 officers attended along with Emblem Club groups from Pittsfield North Adams Schenectady Springfield and Bellows Falls. A buffet and dancing followed the installation with officers Alma Yarnal Constance La Beau Helen Foster Patricia Corbett Maureen Loomis Mary Macauley Mary Madden Shirley Maguire Hattie Dutelle Elizabeth Rich Carole Gerow Rita Patten Alice Knapp Juliette Mercier Iona Lemieux Mary Cone Marion Pierce in formal attire.
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Hollywood
Paramount Studio
Carole Lombard
Gloria Swanson
Kay Francis
Grace Kelly
Clara Bow
Pittsfield
North Adams
Mass
Schenectady
Gloversville
N. Y
Springfield
Bellows Falls
Alma Yarnal
Constance LaBeau
Helen Foster
Patricia Corbett
Maureen Loomis
Mary Macauley
Mary Madden
Shirley Maguire
Hattie Dutelle
Elizabeth Rich
Carole Gerow
Rita Patten
Alice Knapp
Juliette Mercier
Iona Lemieux
Mary Cone
Marion Pierce
Traffic Counts Rise on Vermont Highways In May
The Vermont Highway Department reports higher May traffic on three key routes. Vermont 11 in Peru shows daily traffic rising from 833 in 1963 to 1,111 in 1964, a 33.4 percent jump. Vermont 9 near Wilmington increases 19.6 percent year over year to 1,143 vehicles in May. U.S. 7 in Shaftsbury records 3,638 vehicles in May, up 3.7 percent from May 1963, with a 12 month total up 5.3 percent.
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Vermont 11
Peru
Vermont 9
Wilmington
U.S
Shaftsbury
State Employment Unit Tightens Rules Over Short Term Quit
Vermont's Department of Employment Security issues new instructions to verify the bona fides of short term employment following a quit. Commissioner Stella Hackel says if the subsequent work is not bona fide, the prior quit determines disqualification. Local offices may refer dubious cases to the central office for ruling with appeal rights.
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Montpelier
State Department of Employment Security
DES
Stella B. Hackel
John Jones
Eureka Company
Jones
Miss Pamela Bergmark Weds Ronald Fichtner In Garden Ceremony
Miss Pamela Spring Bergmark daughter of Mr and Mrs David A Bergmark of White Chapel Road and Ensign Ronald Raye Mond Fichtner U S N R son of Mr and Mrs Raymond B Fichtner of Schenectady N Y were married Saturday at 3 pm in the garden at the bride's parents home More than 125 guests attended the ceremony performed by Rev William J Gold of the First Unitarian Church of Schenectady The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Alan Maury Lester and bridesmaids Miss Laura Milda Bliven and Miss Sylvia Fichtner The groom is aboard the U S S Rigel in Norfolk and the couple will live in Norfolk after a wedding trip to Canada The bride a Mills College graduate and the groom a Harvard College graduate were described in attendance by name and role with details of attire and bouquets.
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Pamela Spring Bergmark
David A. Bergmark
White Chapel Road
Ronald Rayemond Fichtner
U.S.N.R
Raymond B. Fichtner
Schenectady
N.Y
William J. Gold
First Unitarian Church of
Alice Eberhart
Topeka
Kan
Mills College
Oakland
Calif
Alan Maury Lester
Baton Rouge
Laura Milda Bliven
Salinas
Sylvia Fichtner
Mount Pleasant High School
Harvard College
U.S.S. Rigel
Norfolk
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Mary Margaret
Vermont
Cooperative Project
Buckler
Christopher J. Weldon
Henry M
Linda J, Tuttle
Marjorie A. Cone
Judith L, Burke
Hudson Valley
Lloyd
THE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Bennington, Vt
K of
Ray le
Miss Riley
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Minerva, N.Y
K of C Home Association
K of C No
Harry Hurley
Herbert J. Horst
Arthur Cronin
Charles Holden
Thomas P. Tooemey
Arlingtonian
Emblem Club
Francis Corbett
Bennington Elks Club
Maine
Veader
Gladstones Red Cross Shoe Store
I Avance
America
American National Red Cross
Gladstone Shoes
Main
Bennington, Vermont
State Highway Department
Laurie Heiner
Cecelia Greene
Pamela S. Bergmark
Ronald R. Fichtner
H. Donald Hotaling
Jack Grosso
Endwell, N.Y
Douglas Perry
Canada
Norefolk
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Jersey
New York City
Kansas
Missouri
Louisiana
California
Ensign
Mrs
Tarney
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