Windham College to Add Fifth Dorm on New Campus
Windham College President Eugene C Winslow announced a contract for a yet unnamed fifth dormitory on the new campus designed by Edward Durell Stone. The half million dollar building, by John F Griffin Company of Cambridge MA, slated for completion by January 1, with three other structures under construction including a 460000 library and two dormitories. An $840000 science building will be bid in July, with federal funds approved for a Student Center planned for fall. The university also seeks a 1 million language classroom building under the Higher Education Facilities Act. Dedication on Oct 8 during Homecoming Day will feature Stone and a reception at Mt Anthony Country Club with Bill Hart orchestra. The campus is expected to fully complete in 1968.
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Putney
Eugene C. Winslow
Windham College
Edward Durell Stone
John F. Griffin Company
Cambridge
Mass
Windham
Higher Education Facilities Act
Miss Daigneault Weds Richard Morris in West Los Angeles
Miss Mary R. Daigneault and Richard E. Morris wed on St Patrick's Day in St. Sebastian Church West Los Angeles with VA chaplain Father Joseph Johnson officiating The bride a nurse from Bennington and the groom an Army veteran and VA staffer reside at 11617 Gorham Ave West Los Angeles California with guests from Bennington Mineola Albany N Y Hemet Santa Monica San Pedro Phoenix and Warwick R I.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Mary R. Daigneault
R.N
Irving Daigneault
Bennington
Richard E. Morris
Abraham Morris
Warwick
R.I
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Sebastian’s Catholic Church
West
Veterans’ Administration
Joseph Johnson
Jessica Williams
Poultney
George Aveges
Santa Monica
Mineola
Albany
N.Y
Hemet
San Pedro
Phoenix
Ariz
Gorham Ave
Engaged in New England and New York couples
North Hoosick New York announces Erma Elizabeth Kelly to John Kasavicha son of Hoosick Falls couple. Miss Kelly, Hoosick Falls Central School graduate, works at Thomson Manufacturing Bennington. Kasavicha, Hoosick Falls graduate, serves in the Navy stationed Norfolk after a Mediterranean tour. A Sept 17 ceremony planned in Milton Massachusetts. Virginia Ann McCarron to Paul James Honiker announced. McCarron, Mt. Auburn Hospital technician trained at Boston City. Honiker, Burdett College graduate, works at MIT. Wedding planned for Sept. 17.
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North Bennington
Margaret Ann McGuire
George F. McGuire
John F. Galvin Jr
Galvin
Hoosick Falls
North Hoosick
N.Y
Willard Kelly Sr
Erma Elizabeth
John Kasavicha
Francis Kasavicha
Miss Kelly
Hoosick Falls Central School
Thomson Manufacturing Company
Bennington
Navy
Norfolk
Milton, Mass
John D. McCarron
Milton
Virginia Ann McCarron
Paul James Honiker
Clarence F. Honiker
Miss McCarron
Mt. Auburn Hospital
Cambridge
Mass
Boston City Hospital
Burdett College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Engagement of Lucinda Paddock to Henry Day announced
Larchmont couple Mr. and Mrs. H Watson Paddock announce the engagement of their daughter Lucinda Ann to Henry Shields Day of Hing ham Mass. Miss Paddock is with Ginn & Co. in Boston and a Rosemary Hall Colby College graduate. Day attended Derby and Deerfield. Yale graduate and vestment officer at Boston Safe Deposit Trust. The wedding is set for July 9.
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Larchment
N.Y
H. Watson Paddock
Howell Ave
Larchmont
Lucinda Ann
Henry Shields Day
Warner Burnham Day
Hingham
Mass
Mr. Day
Miss Paddock
Rosemary Hall
Colby College
Etge
Ginn & Co
Boston
Derby Academy
Roberta Blank to Wed William Sandrin in June
Jamaica New York announces the engagement of Roberta Blank daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Blank to William Sandrin of Seattle son of Mr and Mrs Anton Sandrin of North Bennington Vermont. Roberta is a graduate of Russell Sage College. William is an Orleans High School and University of Vermont graduate with a master from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and works as a Boeing Aircraft engineer in Seattle. A June wedding is planned.
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Jamaica
N.Y
Allen Blank
Roberta
William Sandrin
Seattle
Wash
Anton Sandrin
North Bennington
Orleans, VI
Miss Blank
Russell Sage College
Sandrin
Orleans High School
University of Vermont
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
Boeing Aircraft
School Group Will Hear Dr Spencer
Manchester May 12 meeting of the Tri- Valley Regional School study group invites affected area school board members and Burr and Burton trustees. Dr Spencer, Vermont State Board of Education official, will discuss legal and administrative aspects of forming a union school district in the Tri-Valley area.
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Manchester
Rupert J. Spencer
Vermont State Board of Education
Tri- Valley
Spencer
Tri-Valley
Robert L. Clayton
John Moore
Arlington
Burr and Burton Seminary
Bermont Youth Held In New Hampshire Murder Case
A Vermont teenager from McIndoe Falls faces charges as an accessory after the murder of 74 year old Lisbon grain store owner Carroll Jesseman. The case centers on an early evening incident at the grain store in Lisbon, New Hampshire, with authorities saying the youth aided the suspect after the crime.
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Littleton, N.H
UPI
MclIndoe Falls
Lisbon
Carroll Jesseman
Hatley
Jesseman
Connecticut River
Littleton Court
Death of Prince Freidrich of Prussia Investigated
Police in Wiesbaden report the prince Freidrich of Prussia, grandson of the last German Kaiser, died by self harm. His body was found in the Rhine near Bingen after a two week search. Family says he endured despair over his 21-year marriage breakup to Lady Brigid Guinness.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
UPI
Freidrich
Prussia
Rhine
Brigid Guinness
Britain
Guiness
Prince Freidrich
Bingen
Too Young For Medicare Stumps 94 Year Old Beneficiary
In San Jose California Mrs Mildred Overfelt aged 94 recently sought Medicare after persistent pressure from government agents. She says she is glad to reach 65 but Medicare rejected her 1893 San Jose Normal School diploma as age proof. She has lived in the same home for 85 years amid the dispute.
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San Jose
Calif
Mildred Overfelt
San Jose Normal School
Freshman English studies literature projects noted in St Ives class
Benhi Catamount freshman English students, under Miss Leahy since January, studied Homer, Walter Scott, and Shakespeare. They built Odysseus ship models, a Cyclops cave view diorama, and wrote bios and plots for The Odyssey and Ivanhoe. They exhibited work at the Spring Open House on April 11 and prepared summaries of Twelfth Night. Some students may attend Stratford play.
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Anna Leahy
Miss Leahy
Marianne Reeves
Homer
Sir Walter Scott
William Shakespeare
Odysseus
David Carrier
Cyclops Cave
Robert Woodward
Walter Scott
Stratford
Canadian uniforms face accelerated wearing tests at Shirley's Bay
Rough Wear Ottawa UPI reports the Canadian defence laboratories at Shirley's Bay Ontario built a 400 yard obstacle course. Twelve Canadian army volunteers crawl for 25 minutes over logs stones and culverts to assess how combat fabric withstands weather and terrain.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canadian Defence Chemical, Biological and Radiation Laboratories
Shirley’s Bay
Ontario
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John Galvin Jr
St. John the Baptist Church
John S. Ahern
New Haven
Conn
Louise Harris
Shirley Flood
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bill Hart
Maureen McDonough
Waterford
Ann Scarey
Mary Galvin
Anne McGuire
Lynn Driscoll
Michele McGuire
Middletown Springs
Patrick Galvin
Cambridge, N.Y
Richard Fleming
Lawrence Galvin
Michael Galvin
Michael McGuire
John P. Driscoll
Bennington Catholic High School
Castleton State College
St. Mary’s Academy
Siena College
Nixon St
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Miss Mary Daigneault
Richard Morris
Maid of Honor
Susan Hanson
Morris
Bennington High School
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Pitts
Mr. Morris
Aldrich High School
Lakewood
U.S. Army
el Mirage Field
el Mirage
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Main Street
YES
Kelly-Kasavicha
Ragar
Virginia A. McCarron
Blank
Bermont
Robert W. Hatley
Harvey Friedman
Labor Relations and Research Center
University of Massachusetts
Bennington County Central Labor Council
Hamilton
Benhi
Leslie Winn
ST. Ives
England
Mary Murray
France
Graham Story
Country Furs
Vermont
Alabama
Pope Paul
Rome
Hirohito
Gromykov
UAR
Nasser
Israel
Munich
Sapporo
Japan
Italy
New Zealand
The
Defence Department
Jonny
Deloved
American Gem Society
Noveck
Shultz
Bennington Banner
First National Bank of North
Pluto
Jack J. Valenti
Russell B. Long
George Romney
Giese
Harold Howe
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Michigan
South Viet Nam
Motion Picture Association
Louisi
VEC, Inc
Madison, Wisconsin
Secretary of Defense
Willie Mays
Indian Preserve
Tashkent
Texas
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