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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1974

Page

3

Stafford Sees Boost for Handicapped Aid in Vermont

Senator Robert Stafford reports Vermont could gain about 1.2 million dollars in new federal funds for special education of handicapped children as part of a 630 million program. He notes Vermont now receives 200 thousand and cites a 19 thousand child need with 40 percent served.

Washington UPI Robert Stafford R-Vt Vermont Stafford Lions of America Jean Garvin

Phoenix wedding unites Cynthia Whitman and Teddy Shilling Jr

Cynthia Whitman daughter of Mrs. Henry Pinsonneault and Leo Dennis of Bennington married Teddy Shilling Jr of Phoenix. Loraine Bates was matron of honor and Kenneth Bryant best man. Cliff Burton officiated at the ceremony. Gifts and money were given. a shower occurred April 12 at the bride’s grandparents’ home in Phoenix. The couple will reside in Phoenix.

Phoenix, Ariz Cynthia Whitman Henry Pinsonneault Leo Dennis Bennington Teddy Shilling Jr Phoenix Loraine Bates Kenneth Bryant Cliff Burton Smitty Bakery Ted Shilling Harley J. Barber

Burglars Loot Grant Store in Monument Plaza

Bennington police report burglars broke into the W. T. Grant Co. shop at Monument Plaza late Saturday night or Sunday morning. Thieves entered via skylight, cut a six inch hole in the safe, and stole at least $1,000. Investigation continues.

W. T. Grant Co Monument Plaza Bennington

Delta Kappa Gamma Holds Founders Day Program

Eta chapter of Alpha Lambda State Delta Kappa Gamma hosted a founders day supper meeting at Fannie Horst home. Eighteen members and six guests attended as outgoing president Ruth Mattison and her executive committee conducted the installation of new officers and election.

Eta Chapter Alpha Lambda State Delta Kappa Gamma Fannie Horst Ruth Mattison Evelyn Hurlburt Mary Whiteway Reba Moninger Joyce Lisby Eleanor Howard Eta Marie Mattison First Biennium Marion Taylor Lucille Croscup Paradise Motel

Pownal Man Hurt in Single Vehicle Crash

A 21 year old Pownal man Arthur R Ryder was treated and released at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a single car crash on South Stream Road near Niles Road. Ryder’s 1966 Plymouth convertible struck a tree after he fell asleep at the wheel.

Pownal Putnam Memorial Hospital South Stream Road Bennington Arthur R. Ryder Niles Road Ryder

Pratt Smith rites held in North Pownal

In North Pownal at 1 p.m. May 18 Susan Mae Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Merrill Bliven North Pownal wed Roger Allen Pratt son of Mr and Mrs Lyman Pratt also of North Pownal with Rev Thomas Street officiating. The couple plans to reside in North Pownal after a Rhode Island honeymoon.

North Pownal First Congregational Church of Susan Mae Smith Merrill Bliven Dean Road Roger Allen Pratt Lyman Pratt Thomas Street Old Bennington Lois Otero

Bennington Ladies Auxiliary to Meet for Memorial Service

The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 will meet tonight at 7 30 at the post rooms for a business meeting and to conduct a memorial service for its own members. Erin Gray, week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick J M Gray of Bennington, was admitted to Children's Hospital in Boston Mass May 27.

Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1332 Erin Gray Patrick J.M. Gray Bennington Children’s Hospital Boston Mass

Miss Flory earns BFA design degree in Bennington report

Janet Nichols Flory daughter of Dr and Mrs Curtis Flory of Vail Road Bennington graduated with honors from Parsons School of Design on May 23 receiving a BFA degree and a certificate of environmental design. She is a Mt Anthony Union High School graduate who also attended Alfred University College of Ceramics and the University of Pennsylvania.

Janet Nichols’ Flory Curtis Flory Vail Road Bennington Parsons School of Design Flory Ms. Flory Mt. Anthony Union High School Janet Alfred University College of Ceramics University of Pennsylvania

Peckham Marden wed in East Greenwich parish ceremony

Marcia Jane Marden of East Greenwich and John Edward Peckham of North Bennington united in marriage May 4 at Our Lady of Mercy Church East Greenwich. The bride wore ivory satin gown with lace mantilla and carried white roses. Reception at Palestine Shrine Club Cranston followed by honeymoon to Florida. They reside in Bennington. she is a dental assistant and he a sales rep for Combined Insurance.

East Greenwich R.I Our Lady of Mercy Marcia Jane Marden Bennington Ralph E. Marden Second St John Edward Peckham Robert E. Peckham Hall St North Bennington Robert Burns Sylvester R. Gardiner Thomas C. Bluto Ralph V. Marden Margaret Hurley Jean Peckham Christine Cellemme William J. Burnham Steven B. Peckham Stephen C. Shultz John A. Poljacik Lisa Gardiner Kristin Chasse Timothy Bluto Kelly Marden Palestine Shrine Club Cranston Florida Combined Insurance Co Royal Barber School of

Betty Jean Riley to Wed Howard L. Borsa

Mr and Mrs E A Riley of North Bennington announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Jean Riley to Howard L Borsa of Miami Florida His parents are Sigmund and Mrs Borsa The couple. both Burdine's executives. meet at Burdine's following educations from Castleton State College and Florida Atlantic University An August 24 wedding is planned

E.A Brad’’ Riley Bank Street Extension North Bennington Betty Jean Howard L. Borsa S.W. 21St St Miami, Fla Sigmund Borsa Miami-Coral Park Senior High School Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Fla Burdine’s

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