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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

3

Elizabeth Bartlett Weds William Gilbert in Dorset

Miss Elisabeth Bartlett daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Clay Bartlett of Manchester married William Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Rufus Gilbert of Dorset at United Church of Dorset and East Rupert. The bride wore a white sari gown with gold trim and carried brown and yellow orchids. The groom’s family hosted a reception in Dorset. After a two week Mexico trip the couple will live in Dorset.

Dorset Elisabeth Bartlett Clay Bartlett Manchester William Gilbert Rufus Gilbert United Church of East Rupert Carleton E. Howe Judith McCormick Ernest West Gilbert Ethel Walker School Simsbury Conn University of Colorado Denver Colo Parsons School of Design New York City Middlebury Colege Jacque Mitchell Chappaqua N.Y Daniel Huguet Beverly Mass Charles Gilbert St. Louis Mexico

Six Hundred Catholic Teachers Meet At Burlington

Six hundred Catholic School teachers gathered at Rice Memorial High School in Burlington for the second in a new series of annual Institutes. Fr. Vincent Dwyer announced a statewide public relations program and selection of reporters to inform the public about Catholic schools. Sister Mary Amedee led elementary school discussions on curriculum and idea exchange, and Rev. Alvin Illig highlighted library services and early reading development for Catholic schools.

Burlington Rice Memorial High School Vincent Dwyer Mary Amedee Sisters of the Holy Cross Amedee Alvin Illig Congregation of St. Paul Paulist Press

Aiken to Talk On Federal Aid Here Oct 26

Senator George D. Aiken will address Bennington Rotarians on Oct. 26 on the topic Application of Federal Programs to Vermont. The event is part of Bennington Republicans campaign activities for Aiken and will include plans for appearances by Rep. Robert T. Stafford on Oct. 27. The Oct. 30 League of Women Voters forum will climax local campaigns with a dinner at Mt. Anthony Country Club featuring Aiken Stafford and Gov. F Ray Keyser.

Vermont George D. Aiken Bennington Sen. Aiken GOP Robert T. Stafford Safford U.S

Bankrupt Tru-value Stores Creditors Meet in Bennington

The first meeting of creditors in the bankruptcy of Tru-value Stores Inc of Bennington is set for 1:30 p.m. November 9 at the Bennington County Courthouse. The company was adjudged bankrupt on October 9, 1962, following a petition filed by the firm. Charles J. Marro of Rutland, referee in bankruptcy, served the notice for the federal court.

Petiion Tru-value Sores, Inc Bennington United States District Court Bennington County Charles J. Marro Rutland

Group Development Associates Hold Pittsfield Seminars

Four fall seminars run by Group Development Associates Inc announced by VP Henry E Grover. Paul and Lois Harris lead sessions at Coolidge Hill School Pittsfield and other sites in Lee Interlaken Stockbridge. staff and patients at Justen Riggs Center Stockbridge attend.

Group Development Associates, Inc Henry E. Grover Paul and Lois Harris Boston University Coolidge Hill School Pittsfield Beatrice Mintz Lee Stockbridge School Interlaken Justen Riggs Center Stockbridge Harrises Spring Lake Ranch Cuttingsville Berkshire County

Shrine Leader Outlines Campaign For Hospitals to Aid Burn Victims

George M. Klepper of Memphis, imperial potentate of the Mystic Shrine, outlined a campaign to establish several hospitals for third degree burn victims. He noted 240,000 crippled children aided by Shrine programs and $6 million yearly. 56 cities bid to host the first hospital to be built next year, with two more planned.

Shrine Leader Barre George M. Klepper Memphis Tenn Mystic Shrine Mount Sinai Temple Klepper United States Federal Government Veterans

UNICEF Drives Aid For Children In Four Ways

UNICEF aids malnutrition by distributing powdered milk and supporting milk plants. It funds maternal child health by equipping 23 000 health centers in about 70 countries. It helps governments fight diseases and provides emergency supplies during disasters. About 55 million children and mothers in 106 countries are reached directly this year.

Bennington United Nations Children's Fund Unicef Fund

Selective Service Officials Honored for Unpaid Service

Dr Woodhull S Hall medical advisor to the state Selective Service director and Van Vechten B Graves Local Board 2 chairman received 20 year pins and certificates for long unpaid service. Col Elbert T Kimball Vermont State Director presented the pins and certificates to eight unpaid members of the federal agency.

Woodhull S. Hall van Vechten B. Graves Elbert T. Kimball Vermont Selective Service Lewis B Hershey

Company Holds 1st Fall Session

The 453rd QM Company met for the first drill of fall at the Reserve Training Center on North Street Oct. 14. The unit fired at the National Guard Range Bennington Armory under CWO2 Frederick E Williams. SFC John F McMahon visited as a new Unit Advisor from Rutland. Next meeting Thursday at 7 15 pm with Class A uniform.

Reserve Training Center North Street National Guard Bennington Armory SFC John F. McMahon Rutland Harry Shakes Elks Rooms Richard Rousseau George Thomas

Vermont Bank Condensed Report of Condition September 28 1962

Charter 2395 Reserve District 1 reports the county national bank of Bennington Vermont at close of business September 28 1962. Details include assets such as cash balances with other banks United States government obligations state and political subdivision bonds loans and discounts and bank premises. Total assets and liabilities with capital stock surplus and undivided profits are listed.

County National Bank OF Bennington Vermont United States U.S Federal Reserve Bank

Five Alarm Blaze Destroys Charlestown School

A five alarm fire leveled the Frothingham School in Charlestown Boston early today. About 50 nearby families were evacuated as flames destroyed the abandoned three story brick building. Firefighters fought for about four hours with aid from units from Cambridge Revere Winthrop and Milton.

Boston Charlestown Frothingham Prospect Edgeworth Fred Allen William Terrenzi Terrenzi Tremont St Tremont Mystic River Bridge Cambridge Revere Winthrop Milton

Ski Area to Honor Sepp Ruschp of Stowe

Sepp Ruschp president of Mt. Mansfield Co and Vermont Development Commission member is guest of honor at the American premiere of White Trails Across the World in Newport. During intermission Harold J. Haynes Jay Peak president will award Ruschp for his unexcelled contribution to American skiing both in competition and organization. The event on Wednesday Oct 17 marks the first time a ski area gives official recognition to a sportsman.

Newport Sepp Ruschp Mt. Mansfield Co Vermont Development Commission Harold J. Haynes Jay Peak Ruschp

Schirra Visits Kennedy to Receive Astronaut Wings

Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., fresh from a New Jersey welcome, meets President Kennedy at the White House. He will receive the Navy astronaut wings at a Pentagon ceremony after a celebratory homecoming tour that included a 40,000-strong parade in North Jersey.

Schirra Kennedy Washington Walter M. Schirra Jr New Jersey President Kennedy White House Navy Fred Korth Pentagon Honolulu Houston North Jersey New York City

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