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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1969

Page

3

Miss Shirley Beshara Weds William Gygax

Miss Shirley Ann Beshara daughter of Mr and Mrs George Beshara of 119 Park St became the bride Saturday at 3 pm of William Howard Gygax son of Mr and Mrs John Gygax of 223 Maple St in Sacred Heart Church The Rev Henry Bourgeois C S C officiated and celebrated the Nuptial Mass A reception followed at Mt Anthony Country Club with 50 guests The couple will reside at 105 Pratt St after a wedding trip Out of town guests came from Lawrence Mass and Bennington area

Shirley Ann Beshara George Beshara Park St William Howard Gygax John Gygax Maple St Sacred Heart Church Henry Bourgeois C.S.C Lewis Senecal Monica Murray Rosemary Allard Bennington James Whitman Boston Mass Beshara Marguerite Barber Mt. Anthony Country Club Wilfred Seymour Bennington Catholic High School Beshara’s Market Pratt St Lawrence

Richmond Pair Weds in Holy Rosary Church

Janet Patricia Carpenter of Richmond and David Charles Cronin of Richmond united in marriage on November 8 at Holy Rosary Church. The bride, a Pownal teacher, wore a white velvet Empire gown with Venise lace and carried a prayer book with orchids. The groom, a Bennington elementary PE teacher and Mt. Anthony coach, is a UVM graduate. They will reside in Bennington after a Montreal honeymoon.

Richmond Janet Patricia Carpenter Pownal David Charles Cronin Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School Holy Rosary Church Wesley S. Carpenter William Co. Cronin Brenda Carpenter Sueann Sadler Audry O’brien Lane Marshall Robert Cronin Michael Cronin Brian Chaffee Bolton Valley Lodge Paul Carpenter Montreal Safford St

Nursing School Graduate Delivers Schenectady Class Diploma

Miss Janis Willis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sanford Willis of Scotia New York formerly of Bennington Vermont was graduated Nov 9 from the Schenectady Cooperative Program for Practical Nurse Education at Mont Pleasant High School auditorium Richard G Delaratta president of the Schenectady Board of Education awarded the diplomas Miss Justina Hodges nurse teacher presented the school pins There were 35 in the class Miss Elizabeth Cunningham Mont Pleasant High School speaker Willis attended Bennington High School two years and Scotia High School graduate

Schenectady N.Y Janis Willis Sanford Willis Scotiia Bennington Mont Pleasant High School Richard G. Dela Ratta

Man fined for crash into wedding motorcade

Geoffrey Horsley, 32, of Eccles England, was fined 24 dollars after crashing his motorbike into a wedding motorcade for a young woman he hoped to marry. Witnesses said he sped toward the autos, shouted "You can't do this" before the collision.

Eccles England UPID Geoffrey Horsley Horsley

Susan Stafford's Daughter Weds Urban League Aide in Rutland

Miss Susan B. Stafford of New York City formerly of Rutland married Robert G. Mohr of Rochester New York at Mountain Top Inn Rutland. The Rev Henry Wyman officiated with Milford K. Smith Vermont Supreme Court justice present. The couple will reside in Rochester after a wedding trip.

Rutland Susan B. Stafford New York City U.S. Rep Robert T. Stafford Robert G. Mohr Rochester N.Y William G. Mohr North Olmsted Ohio Henry Wyman Congregational Church Patchogue L.I Mountain Top Inn Milford K. Smith Vermont Edward Buttolph Henry Williams Aldine St Mohr Mid

Golden Wedding Celebration Attended by Large Family

More than 50 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Long to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary with a party and reception.

Mrs Richard Long

Mrs Doris Preston Weds William L Fort in New York

New York City wedding for Doris Alford Preston of Manchester Vermont and William Lapham Fort. Ceremony at 63rd Street home with Rev. Jerome J Hevey Jr and Rev. Howard M Weaving. Fort’s best man was John David Dorsey. his ties to Time Inc and accomplished clubs noted. Post nuptial plans include homes in New York and Manchester and a 50th anniversary party for John Harrington couple.

New York N.Y William P. T. Preston William Lapham Fort Bermuda Order of Lafayette

Wolfe-Karr Engagement Seen In Bennington Area

Engaged Susan Lynn Wolfe of Hilltop House to Bruce Ralph Karr of Kalamazoo Michigan. Susan is a Bennington Catholic High School graduate who studied at Green Mountain College and St. Joseph College. Bruce last finished Lou Norrix High School and attends Dartmouth College Urban Studies with Alpha Delta fraternity. His father works as marketing manager for Brown Company in Kalamazoo Packaging Division.

North Bennington I. James Wolfe Hilltop House Susan Lynn Bruce Ralph Karr S. George Karr Kalamazoo Mich Miss Wolfe Bennington Catholic High School Green Mountain College Poultney St. Joseph College Old Bennington Lou Norrix Dartmouth College Alpha Delta Fraternity The Brown Company

Pownal Couple Wed in Simple Nov Ceremony

Pownal Miss June Ann Morey daughter of the late Burton Morey and Mrs. Howard Mattison of Hidden Valley Road and John Welch son of the late Ernest Welch and Mrs. Marie Welch of North Pownal were married November 8 by a Justice of the Peace. Coleman Mason and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardner attended. The bride wore a white street length gown with gold accessories and carried a mixed bouquet on a white satin Bible. A reception for about 75 followed at the bride's home with guests from the Pownals Bennington Massachusetts and New York State. Both work at General Cable in Pownal and plan to live on Hidden Valley Road. Mrs. Welch graduated from Troy High School and Mr. Welch from Bennington Catholic High School. He had one Army enlistment with extended duty in Germany.

Pownals Bennington Massachusetts New York State General Cable Pownal George Bushell Hidden Valley Road Welch Troy N.Y Bennington Catholic Germany

Laurence Rigney and Michael J. Laurence Bride and Groom in Manchester

Mrs Doris Rigney of East Dorset and Michael J Laurence wed Saturday at noon in the First Congregational Church Manchester. Rev Jerome J Hevey Jr officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs Milton Rockwell. The bride teaches music at Burr and Burton Seminary and directs church music. The groom owns a General Electric heating and installation business. They hosted a wedding dinner in Rutland and will reside on Overlook Road East Dorset after November 19.

Manchester Doris Rigney East Dorset Michael J. Laurence First Congregational Church Jerome J. Hevey Jr Milton Rockwell Laurence General Electric Mrs Rutland Mrs. Laurence Overlook Road East Dorset

Adams Kollender wed in Manchester ceremony

Miss Mary Jane Kollender daughter of Mr and Mrs Mortimer Kollender Jr Wells and Richard G Adams son of Mr and Mrs John H Adams Portsmouth N H married November 8 in Manchester The bride a Madison College graduate and Harmony Hall Elementary School teacher and the groom a Harvard alumnus and Vietnam era Marine helicopter pilot now a pilot with Eastern Air Lines in New York They plan to reside in Ridgefield Conn

Manchester Mary Jane Kollender Mortimer Kollender Jr Wells Richard G. Adams John H. Adams Portsmouth N.H Madison College Harrisonburg Mr. Adams Harvard Vietnam Eastern Air Lines New York

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