Miss Mary H. Roy Weds J. Mark Grise in Sacred Heart Church
Miss Mary H. Roy daughter of Mr and Mrs Marcien Roy of 108 Norton Street wed Saturday to J Mark Grise son of Mr and Mrs J Myles Grise of 280 Springfield Street Chicopee Massachusetts The Rev Henry Bourgeois C S C officiated at Sacred Heart Church A reception followed at the Elks Hall with a Cape Cod wedding trip planned The bride wore a peau de soie gown with Chantilly lace veil and a rose and baby's breath bouquet Her attendants wore flaming satin and rouge velvet gowns The bridegroom's mother wore turquoise blue chiffon The couple left on their honeymoon after the reception
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Roy
Marcien Roy
Norton St
J. Mark Grise
J. Myles Grise
Springfield St
Chicopee
Mass
Henry Bourgeois
C.S.C
Sacred Heart Church
Helen Galipeau
Estelle Hoth
Peggy Towsley
Bennington
Anne Marie Roy
Debbie Pelletier
Springfield
Mary Ryan
Northampton
Diane Klinkowski
Ann Haddad
William Fountaine
James Grise
David Grise
Eugene Roy
Micahel LaBarre
Elks Hall
Cape Cod
Hamiltons celebrate silver anniversary with second ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Hamilton of 229 Bradford St marked 25 years since their 1946 wedding with a surprise second ceremony at First United Methodist Church on Oct. 30. Officiants were Rev. Dr. Frederick W. Vogell and Rev. Richard D. Campbell. Attendants included Gary Hamilton and Perry J. Hamilton. A reception and buffet dinner followed. Mrs. Hamilton is Ethel Burgess, secretary at Cora B. Whitney School. Mr. Hamilton works for New England Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Earl E. Hamilton
Bradford St
Faye Ann
Gary Earl
Laurie Jean
Bennington
Frederick W. Vogell
East Thetford
Richard D. Campbell
Gary Hamilton
Virginia Barrett
Perry J. Hamilton
Williamstown
Mass
Hamilton
Ethel Burgess
Cora B. Whitney School
New England Telephone
Bennington Briefs for November Meetings and Sale
The St. Peter's food sale on Friday November 12 runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Edward Rice can be reached by November 7 after 4 30 p.m. at 442 2214 to join the General Ecology course at Mt. Anthony Union High School Room 207 Thursday November 11 at 7 30 p.m. The Bennington AARP meets November 11 at Colgate Hall First Baptist Church with 1 30 p.m. start and a hobby exhibit led by Alex Ogilvie plus a sale table. Welcome Wagon Club gathers November 11 at 8 p.m. at Joyce Barnes Harbour Road to make Christmas decorations with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Edward Rice
Bennington
The
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Colgate Hall
First Baptist Church
Alex Ogilvie
Welcome Wagon Club
Joyce Barnes
Harbour Road
Snow Goers meet Tuesday in Eagle Hose Firehouse
The Southern Vermont Snow Goers hold their first regular meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday Nov 9 at the Eagle Hose Firehouse. Topics include a Christmas party Kitty Kat Snowmobile award Civil Defense rescue ops VAST rep availability questions on legislature progress and a club and VAST membership drive. The club welcomes all snowmobilers to attend hoping for a bigger year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Vermont
Eagle Hose
VAST
Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
Marriage of Patricia MacDonald and Edward Shepardson
Miss Patricia Ann MacDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs James K MacDonald of 107 Edward Ave wed Edward Thomas Shepardson son of Mr and Mrs Harley L Shepardson at Sacred Heart Church Pittsfield Mass The Rev Msgr Henry P Burke officiated a 3 o'clock ceremony A reception followed at the Colonial Hilton Inn The couple will live at 16 Yorkshire Ave The bride is a Pittsfield High School graduate and Berkshire Eagle advertising employee The groom is an advertising representative for The Bennington Banner Attendants wore red velvet pink silk and fall flowers and the wedding party included Mary Kate Flynn matron of honor and Mrs Fred Ruben maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Patricia Ann MacDonald
James K. MacDonald
Edward Ave
Edward Thomas Shepardson
Harley L. Shepardson
Morgan St
Henry P. Burke
Sacred Heart Church
Colonial Hilton Inn
Mary Kate Flynn
Fred Ruben
Harley L. Shepardson Jr
Robert Anastasi
Shepardson
James T
Robert J
John P. MacDonald
Yorkshire Ave
Pittsfield High School
Berkshire Eagle
Hoosac Preparatory School
Pittsfield High
Berkshire Community College
Bennington Banner
Branford Couple United in Oct 22 Church Ceremony
Miss Cheryl Lynn Comstock from Branford wed Terrence F. Casey Jr. at Tabor Lutheran Church Branford with Rev. Robert Nordlander officiating. The bride, a Mt. Anthony Union High School 1967 graduate and New England Telephone employee, is the daughter of Charles F. Comstock of Bennington. The groom works for Penn Central in New Haven and New York City. The couple’s reception followed for family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Mass
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Our Lady of the Elms College
Cathedral High
Wentworth College
Boston
Digital
Branford
Con
Tabor Lutheran Church
Cheryl Lynn Comstock
Alps Road
Terrence F. Casey Jr
Robert Nordlander
Charles F. Comstock
Bennington
New England Telephone Company
New Haven
Conn
Penn Central Railroad
New York City
Casey
Terrence F. Casey
West Haven
Rodney Hammel
John Cafferty
Lingner Dickinson wedding in North Pownal ceremony
Sherry Dickinson daughter of Edward Lukens of Kinnelon New Jersey and A Bruce Lingner son of Martin Lingner of North Pownal were married October 30 in a candlelight ceremony at the North Pownal First Congregational Church. The Rev. Jim Metcalf officiated the double ring service before fall flowers. Margery Gardner served as bridal attendant and Martin Lingner Jr. was best man. A reception followed at the 1896 House in Williamstown Massachusetts. The bride works in Dr Peter Schaad’s office in Old Bennington and the groom is employed by Robert E. Rudd in North Pownal. They will reside in North Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Sherry Dickinson
Edward Lukens
Kinnelon
N.J
A. Bruce Lingner
Martin Lingner
Main Street
North Pownal
Fire Detectives Theme Leads Cub Scout Derby Race
Cub Scout Pack 345 held an October program on fire prevention with visits to a firehouse and a demonstration of fire gear. The Pine Wood Derby race used fire truck designs, with judges including a Rural fire chief. Winners included Chris LaCroix as grand champion and Jeff Congdon earning multiple honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Stark School
Father Henry Bourgeois
Sacred Heart Church
Ray Dewey
Joseph Giard
John Cross
Chris LaCroix
Jeff Congdon
Chris Hoth
Todd Olney
Leon Roy
David Forrest
Brian Howe
Mark Emmet
John Pinsonneault
Coolest
Mark Eustis
Bill Martin
Lean Roy
Moon Burdick Wed In North Pownal Parsonage
Miss Helen Moon daughter of Mrs Margaret Moon and the late M J Moon and Louis Earl Burdick son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Burdick were married October 30 at 5 30 p m in the Congregational parsonage with Rev Jim Metcalf officiating Attendants were Miss Lynn Moon and Harold Burdick The couple work at Pownal Tanning Co and will live in North Pownal or on return from their honeymoon A reception followed at Veterans Memorial Hall Petersburg with a family buffet supper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Moon
Margaret Moon
Petersburg
N.Y
M.J. Moon
Louis Earl Burdick
Clarence Burdick
North Pownal
Jim Metcalf
Miss Lynn Moon
Harold Burdick
Pownal Tanning Company
Veterans Memorial Hall
Barret to address National Early American Glass Club in Boston
Richard Carter Barret, director-curator of the Bennington Museum, will give five illustrated talks at the National Early American Glass Club meeting in Boston on Wednesday November 10. The topics cover New England Glass Co. records, Meissen influence on 1860s porcelain, Indiana Glass Co. patterns, dating glass by handle forms, and fake glass identification. The talks run under Treasure Hunting with Richard Carter Barret, a title linked to his National Antiques Review contributions. The club plans a Bennington Museum visit next June to study the glass collection firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carter Barret
Bennington Museum
National Early American Glass Club
Boston
Barret
Bennington
New England Glass Co
Cambridge
Mass
Meissen
Germany
Harry Northwood
Indiana Glass Co
Indiana
National Antiques Review
Girl Scout Troops Invited to Use McCullough Mansion
The Mc Cullough Mansion opens its premises to Girl Scout troops with service tasks for juniors to earn badges. Brownie level projects are planned and a mansion tree trimming and refreshments are slated for Christmas. Leaders should contact Mrs. Michael Arnone or Mrs. Tardis Isselhardt for meetings. Junior Troop 243 led by Anne Lundergan completed My Community badge with a Willow Park field day, museum visit, and Bennington Banner tour. The 26 members meet Tuesdays at Sacred Heart Parish Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Michael Arnone
Tardis Isselhardt
Anne Lundergan
Willow Park
Bennington Museum
Bennington
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
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Mrs. Hamilton
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
North Dakota
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton En
Mrs
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Aya
Richmond
Bennington Briefs
Eagle Street
North Adams
Shepardson-MacDonald
Casey-Comstock
Canada
New England States
Cub
London
UPI
Frank Asher
Asher
Malcolm Thornton
Burdick
Moon
Stereos
Ae Ryes
Tae
Museum
Senior Citizens Club
Shirley Flood
F. P. Carrigan
Irene Cornin
Louise Gauthier
Little John Gauthier
George Rogers
Girl Scout
Drysdale’s
BankAmericard
Drysdales
Belgium
Italy
Spain
France
Japan
Saratoga Rd
Scotia, N.Y
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