Vermont History recounts Douglas saving face in Brandon
In the current Vermont History issue the Vermont Historical Society notes Stephen Douglas praising Vermont and explaining his remark about his birth state. The article, by Robert A. Waller, discusses how Douglas turned criticism to advantage and highlights other Vermont history essays on Benedict Arnold, Admiral Dewey, Warren Austin, and Asher Benjamin architecture.
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Vermont
Stephen Douglas
Montpelier
Dows
Aly
Remirk
Vermont History
Vermont Historical Society
Douglas
Brandon
Illinois
Brandon Inn
Waller
Benedict Arnold
Valcour Island
Lake Champlain
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Warren R. Austin
Austin
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Asher Benjamin
Windsor
California
Castleton Medical College
Alexander Everett
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Linda Lee Ricker Weds G A Burro in North Adams
Linda Lee Ricker daughter of Mr and Mrs David R Rider Jr of Bennignton becomes the bride of Gary Aller Burro son of Mr and Mrs Angelo Burro of Clarksburg at 11 am Aug 31 at St Francis Church in North Atlama Rev Fr Burns officiating. Carol Rastaussen guitarist sang Follow the Sun and Wedding Song. The bride is a 1973 Mt Anthony Union High School and 1974 McCann Voc Tech graduate majoring in beauty culture and employed by E D Jones of Dalton. The groom is a 1974 McCann graduate majoring in ?
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North Adams
Mass
Linda Lee Ricker
David R. Rider Jr
Hicks Avenue
Bennington
Gary Aller Burro
Angelo Burro
Gates Avenue
Clarksburg
St. Francis Church
North Atlama
Burns
Carol Rastaussen
Mt. Anthony Uaton
Harrington Ogert Wedding At White Creek Church
Wedding vows were exchanged at White Creek Methodist Church at 5 p.m. July 20 for Jeanne Anne Overt and Christopher Paul Harrington. The couple, both of White Creek, will reside in Mohawk Forest and attend Hoosick Falls Central School. A reception followed at the North Adams American Legion Hall with family and friends attending.
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White Creek
N.Y
White Creek Methodist Church
Jeanne Anne Overt
John Ogert Sr
Christopher Paul Harrington
Rita Harrington
Gerald Harrington
Adriance Carter
Hoosick Falls Central School
Marrie
Ste
Embothet
Ann Marie Ogert
Hoosickalls
Gerald Hartington Ih
Sinite Craek
Robert Ogert
Harrington
Marshall ‘Ogert
Hoosick Falls
Brian Harrington
North Bennington
Debra Ricker
Paula Burro
Debi Salavantis
Diane Andrews
North Adams
Kathy Reilly
Bennington
Michael Maselli
Phil Burro
Tim Bartlett
Clarksburg
David Chalifoux
Ted Menczywer
Adams
Erica Sigurdson
Ford Accepts Honorary Chairman Post for Red Cross
The Bennington County American Red Cross chapter received an official copy of President Gerald R Ford's letter accepting the appointment as honorary chairman of the American National Red Cross. Dated August 13, the letter to Frank Stanton cites Ford's praise for voluntary humanitarian service and adherence to the Congressional Charter.
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Bennington County
American Red Cross
Gerald R. Ford
American Nation
Red Cross
Ford
Frank Stanton
Bennington Bride Weds Duncan E. MacDonald Jr at Candlelight
Deborah Grant daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Grant of Bennington and Duncan E MacDonald Jr of Altamont N Y wed in a candlelight ceremony at St Francis de Sales Church Bennington The Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan officiated with music by Gary Boulet The couple reside in Schenectady N Y.
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Deborah T. Grant
William M. Grant
South St
Bennington
Marion Marceau
Duncan E. MacDonald Jr
Altamont
N.Y
Duncan E. MacDonald Sr
Friend’s Lake
Brockport
St. Francis de Sales Church
Msgr
Francis B. Flanagan
Gary Boulet
Mr and Mrs Reno Guetti 40th Anniversary Honored
40th wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Reno Guetti of North Bennington. Their children Elaine Decker Patricia Giard and Timothy Guetti hosted at the North Bennington Firehouse with The Upper Class providing music. Rose Hulett arranged food and flowers. Decker made the anniversary cake. Ellen Decker circulated the guest book.
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Riverside
Calif
Timothy Guetti
Gore Road
Bennington
North Bennington
Rose Hulett
Decker
Ellen
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G.A. Burro
Gary A. Burro
Christopher P. Harrington
Lawrence E. Tiernan
Mary M
Lynn Buak
Henry Buak
Mr. Buak
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Ols
Jance
Imigh
Aoas College
Stanley Tools
MacDonald Grant
Susan Robinson
Robert Moriarty
Michael Della Rocco
Granby
Venice
Paradise Terrace
Amy MacDonald
Canada
Maine
Schenectady
David
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, Mass
McLean & Shaw
Duncan E. MacDonald
Andrick
Mrs. Reno Guetti
Elaine Decker
Pawlet
Patricia Giard
Arlington
Wailibi
Gile
AID
Ford Foundation
Charlie Ross
National Energy Policy Project
Consumers Energy Advisory Committee
Federal Energy Administration
Treasury
William Simon
FEA
Vermont Public Service Board
Federal Power Commission
New England Regional Commission
U.S. Department of Justice
Sierra Club
Green Mountain Power Company
Public Service Board
Ross
U.s.senate
U.S. Senate
Robert J. Adsit Jr
Main Street
Burlington, Vt
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