Lutherans to explore ministry in Bennington area
A public meeting to assess interest in a Lutheran ministry in Bennington will be held Thursday Oct 8 at 8 p.m. at the McCullough Mansion North Bennington. Hosts include Rev T Arnold Thompsen director of Church Extension and Rev Daniel C Hansen regional director both from the American Lutheran Church. The church claims 73 million members worldwide and over 16 000 congregations in the United States. Vermont has only five Lutheran congregations to date. All interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
McCullough
North Bennington
American Lutheran Church
T. Arnold Thompsen
American Lutheran Church Department of Church Extension
Daniel C. Hansen
American Missions
Mr. Thompsen
Ment
United States
Mr. Hansen
Lutheran Church
Vermont
Mrs Hoar Weds Henry Coley at St Peter's Church
Five of six children of Mrs Peter M Hoar of Bennington and Henry W Coley of Arlington participated in the wedding at St Peter's Episcopal Church. Eldest son William Hoar served as acolyte. daughter Elizabeth was bridesmaid. Coley children Anne Jill and John were among attendants. The ceremony was led by Rev Edward T Patrick and Rev Edward B Geyer Jr. After a weekend trip the couple will live in West Shaftsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Hoar
Bennington
Henry W. Coley
Arlington
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
William Hoar
Elizabeth
Mr. Coley
Anne
Jill
John
Robert Hoar
William Adams
Cuttingsville
Coley
John H. Williams II
Old
Crosses mark golden wedding anniversary in Vermont
Mr and Mrs Ezekiel A Cross of Harwood Hill observed their 50th wedding anniversary on October 2 with a dinner at Shaftsbury Grange Hall attended by about 300 friends and relatives. They married October 2, 1920 in North Bennington Congregational parsonage. They reside in the area and have three children Carroll Cross Ezekiel Cross Jr and Mrs Joseph Pello III plus nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The guest book was circulated by their granddaughter Linda Corey with Kimberly and Doris Cross serving punch. Music by George OBrien and his band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezekiel A. Cross
Harwood Hill
Shaftsbury Grange Hall
Inez Montgomery
Shaftsbury
Mr. Cross
North Bennington
William Hamlin
Cross
Vermont Highway Department
Carroll Cross
Bennington
Ezekiel Cross Jr
Joseph
Freida) Pello III
Donald
Linda) Corey
Kimberly
Doris Cross
George O’brien
Sandgate
Arlington
Argyle
Thomas
Parsons Ford Agency
Granville
N.Y
Irene
George
Blanche) Cross
Wanda
Selina
Leisha
Harry Thomas
Salem
Mabel Stickle
Indianapolis
Ind
C.W. Chandler
Milton Bahan
East Poultney
Argyle Cemetery
Civilisation series debuts on ETV with Kenneth Clark
British art historian Kenneth Clark presents a 13 program series on Vermont Educational Television starting Wednesday October 7. The hour long color broadcasts run weekly until December 13 at 8 30 p m. Clark traces Western civilization from Greco Roman roots through Gothic and Renaissance eras to modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kenneth Clark
Lord Clark of
Saltwood
Vermont Educational Television
Clark
Ireland
Scotland
Chartres
Abbey of
Cluny
Italy
Jefferson
Monticello
Europe
Suys
Vermont
ETV
Obituary notices for J Burton Powers and two others
Mrs J Burton Powers 74 a former Beatrice Randles died after brief illness in Portland Maine. She taught in Bennington and Manchester and was active in Girl Scouts and local theatre. Oscar Asa Thomas 55 died unexpectedly at his Argyle New York home. WWII veteran and former Parsons Ford mechanic. Police seek suspect in Goldilocks style burglary report in Seattle with porridge on stove and missing TV set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Oscar Asa Thomas
Argyle,n.y
George Thomas
Seattle
Wash
UPI
Carmi Burton
Burton
Rotarian governor speaks at Bennington Rotary luncheon
Dana Olden Rotary district governor of 787 from Charlestown New Hampshire spoke to Bennington Rotary Club on what Rotary means to a community. He urged Rotarians to bridge gaps between public and schools parents and children and other divides and to meet their responsibilities. Olden noted the club’s local project work and urged continued effort in future projects. He is an aluminum castings manufacturer and a former 18 year school board member who helped develop the Charlestown union school district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Olden
Rotary
Charlestown
N.H
Bennington
Olden
Bennington Free Library
Union
Campbells and Cowe engagements reported from Vermont and New Hampshire
Campbell and Cassano engagement announced for Susan Deborah Campbell of Pownal and Robert William Cassano of Bennington. Susan a 1970 MAUHS graduate. Robert a 1969 MAUHS grad attending Norwalk Community College. No wedding date set. Catherine A. Cowie to Ronald E. Daniels, wedding planned for December. Cowie a 1965 Winnacunnet graduate and artist student. Kathleen Long to Robert Covey. Long a 1969 MAUHS graduate now in nursing school. Covey a 1968 Wilmington HS and 1970 Albany JC grad. Wedding date not announced.
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Pownal
Earl W. Campbell
Susan Deborah
Robert William Cassano
Joseph Cassano Sr
BenMont Ave
Bennington
Miss Campbell
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Norwalk Community College
Norwalk
Conn
Robert Long
River St
Kathleen Long
Robert Covey
Robert Covey Sr
Wilmington
Miss Long
Putnam Memoral Hospital School of Nursing
Wilmington High School
Albany Junior College
New England Institute
Boston
Mass
Women of the Moose host chapter night and sales events
WOTM notes outline a Mooseheart chapter night with Eleanor Rice as chair on Oct 7 at 7 30 p m in Moose Hall. Ralph Mavilla speaks on Mooseheart and Moosehaven. initiation of new members and Christmas in October. Rummage sale at Moose Hall Oct 10 starting 9 a m. Nancy Livingston chairs. Food sale at Central Vermont Public Service Oct 31. Thanksgiving project planned with Isabelle Gates as chair. Annual conference in Claremont N H Sept 25 26 27 with local members Josie Baczek Shirley Wilkinson Jeanne Jewett Hazel Bleau Mildred Houran Mame Church and Clara Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Mooseheart
Eleanor Rice
Moose Hall
Ralph Mavilla
the Moose
Moosehaven
Nancy Livingston
Central Vermont Public Service
Josie Baczek
College of Regents
Shirley Wilkinson
Jeanne Jewett
Hazel Bleau
Mildred Houran
Clara Noble
Pizzano Corrigan Wedding Set For November Seventh
Pownal couple Mrs. Vincent Pizzano and Mr. Pizzano announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Laurie to Brian Corrigan son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Corrigan of Port Washington New York. Ann Laurie is a 1965 graduate of Bennington Catholic High School and holds a bachelor of arts in sociology from Arizona State University at Tempe. Brian Corrigan graduated from Mount Assumption Institute Franshara New York and attended Arizona University. The wedding is set for November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Vincent Pizzano
Ann Laurie
Brian Corrigan
Bernard Corrigan
Port Washington, N.Y
Bennington Catholic High School
Pizzano
Arizona State University
Tempe
Mr. Corrigan
Mount Assumption Institute
Franshara
N.Y
Arizona University
Sandra Jean Cook Engaged to Donald R. Smith
North Benington residents announce the engagement of Sandra Jean Cook to Donald R. Smith of Hoosick Falls New York. Sandra is the daughter of Cook and Mrs. Robert E. Cook. The Smith family is headed by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith Sr. of River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Cook
North Bennington
Sandra Jean
Donald R. Smith
Joseph Smith Sr
River Road
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
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M.A.U.H.S
West Shaftsbury
J. Ed White
Peters Corners
Staten Island
Mr. and
RON & Maureen
Main Street
Flowers Wired Worldwide
Nichols
J. Burton Powers
Oscar A. Thomas
Shuliz
Jewelers
Susan D. Campbell
Campbell-Cassano
Hampton, N.H
Douglas M. Cowie Sr
Mill Road
Hampton
Catherine A. Cowie
Ronald E. Daniels
Herbert Daniels
Route 7
Cowie
Winnacunnet High School
Vesper George School of Art
Botolph St
Knight’s TV and Radio Service, Inc
Manchester Depot
WOTM
Virginia Leger
Jean Lausville
Bessie Hall
Isabelle Gates
Northeast Moose Association
Claremont
Cook-Smith
Ineestetentneenmmnantel
Eagle St
North Adams, Mass
Drysdale
Bank Americard
Dividales
Armory
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