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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1962
Page
3
In Beantown, a country girl reports on Boston's tangled streets and one way blocks. She notes subway life on the Toonerville Trolley, bike and scooter antics, and the friendly locals despite city bustle.
Menus list meals for Bennington Elementary Molly Stark and Bennington Catholic High School across Monday to Friday. Notes include mains such as spaghetti chili chicken and tuna sandwiches with sides like peaches corn and milk, plus desserts and fruit.
Miss Carol Turner Buswick daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Buswick of Marblehead wed Walter Henry Moses son of Mr and Mrs Frank Moses of Bennington in a November ceremony at Wyman Memorial Church Saint Andrew in Marblehead. The Rev Roy M Grundy officiated. The couple will reside in Bennington.
Mrs Susan B Whitaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester J Backman of Cincinnati Ohio married Roger M Griffith managing editor of The Barre Montpelier Times Argus in Universalist Church. Attendants included William Nawrath Vir ginia Whitaker and others as staff hosted office party and newsroom shower followed by a Venetian Restaurant reception.
Barbara Anne White daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall H White of 136 Park Street Enfield Conn married Robert E Moyle son of Mr and Mrs Richard H Moyle of Hartford Conn at the Church of Good Shepherd in Hartford Rev Joseph A Johnson officiated with attendants Mrs Arthur Lockwood and Henry P Moyle The bride a Bennington High School and Castleton Teachers College graduate has taught at Francis Stillman School in Wethersfield The groom a Hartford Printers Inc employee will reside at 58 Connecticut Boulevard East Hartford.
George and Beverly Costanzo, a TWA flight purser and hostess, are assigned to the same international Rome flight once a week. They travel together as a married couple and get paid for the trips.
North Bennington announces the engagement of Kathy Crandall daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Crandall to Edward M Loveland son of Mr and Mrs Fred Loveland of Shaftsbury No wedding date is set.
Harold A. Hilliard Jr. and wife announce Christine Ida Hilliard to wed William Makin Pembroke of Montpelier. Christine is Bennington High School graduate and Vermont College student. William is service manager at Montgomery Ward in Barre. Wedding planned for August.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stanley of 29 Bradford Place announce the engagement of Sandra Lee to Jackie L. Harrington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harrington of North Branch Street Extension.
Engaged coupleCarol Dianne Greene and John Frederick Thompson announce plans for a December 30 wedding at Sparks Baptist Church The bride to be is a Cook High School graduate and Georgia Business Institute student The groom is a Burr and Burton Seminary graduate and former U S Air Force member now employed by H J Sprague trucking and bulldozing in Arlington
University of Michigan sociologist Professor Robert O Blood Jr argues that parents shape a child’s drive by setting expectations. Overestimating a child can lower effort to settle for less than optimal, while underestimating may limit achievement by signaling low expectations.
In 1844 the slim waistline defined top form for a gentleman in both London and Paris. Those lacking a narrow waist often wore corsets to achieve the silhouette.
Local visits include Vergennes and Washington residents at the Dermody home. A Bennington High School record hop benefits the Mayer Family Home Fund, now at 621.45 after two days. Townsfolk travel to Keene and Philadelphia for holidays while several families visit relatives in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The Elementary School Merger Committee meets to plan a joint civil defense program. The Bennington Council for a Turn Toward Peace shifts to a disarmament topic at the Free Library.
Miss Virginia Lee Morse married Edward William Legacy Jr. at Federated Church with 100 guests. The bride wore nylon net gown with pearl crown and carried white carnations. attendants wore pink and blue taffeta. The reception followed at West Arlington Grange Hall as the couple begins life in East Arlington.
Regular meeting of the Women of the Moose was held Wednesday. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Eva Betit and Mrs. Nancy Livingst on. Initiation will be on Wednesday, Dec. 5. Chapter night program will be social service with speaker Mrs. Langlois. Co-chairmen for refreshments are Mrs. Mildred Colvin and Mrs. Arlene Joseph. Christmas party follows on Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. at Moose Hall.
Two 500 pound lions broke from a cage during a Thanksgiving Eve circus in the Egyptian Theater Brighton Boston. Panic spread as about 400 spectators fled the exits. one lion returned to its cage while the other leaped onto an elephant and was subdued. The lions were from Count Nolan and Co. Trenton New Jersey.
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