Monastra McFarland wedding vows in Shaftsbury church
Deborah Anne McFarland daughter of Roy W. and Mrs. McFarland of Bar Harbor Maine wed Salvatore Monastra son of Mrs. Teresa Catania of Brooklyn New York at Shaftsbury United Methodist Church at 1 p.m. Saturday September 13 with Rev Angus J. MacDonald officiating. The ceremony featured Eleanor Lawrence organist with extra music by Winifred McKenna and Priscilla McCaughlin. The gown was a silk organza with lace rosepoint. veil and mantilla. bouquet of white roses Stephanotis ivy and baby's breath. Maid of honor Sherry Brooks and best man Kevin Barry. bridesmaids Yolanda Barry Maria Aversano and Doreen Murtagh. Laura Aversano attended.
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Deborah Anne McFarland
Roy W. McFarland
Bar Harbor
Maine
Salvatore Monastra
Teresa Catania
Brooklyn
N.Y
Shaftsbury United Methodist Church
Angus J. MacDonald
Eleanor Lawrence
Winifred McKenna
North Petersburg
Priscilla McCaughlin
Hoosick Falls
Sherry Brooks
Kevin Barry
Shaftsburg
Yolanda Barry
Shaftsbury
Maria Aversano
Bronx
Doreen Murtagh
Worcester
Laura Aversano
First person China trip by Shaftsbury pair told in talk
Ruth and Dorothy Douglas describe their visa to visit China and share slides from a two week trip. They saw farms hospitals schools and towns from Tokyo to Canton. The talk at Park-McCullough House October 7 at 7:30 pm includes discussion with no admission fee.
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People’s Republic of China
Ruth Douglas
Shaftsbury
Dorothy
China
China Travel Service
Douglas
Park-McCullough
United States
United Counseling Service
Dorothy Douglas
University of California At Berkeley
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Canton
Gardner Gras unite in marriage at Second Congregational Church
Gail Elizabeth Gras daughter of Gerald and Lois Gras of Harwood Hill and Gary Allen Gardner son of Richard and Shirley Gardner of Bennington were married at 1 pm on Saturday September 13 at the Second Congregational Church. The Rev. Thomas D. Steffen officiated and guests heard traditional music. The bride wore her mother’s white satin gown. Bridal party included maid of honor Marlene F. Watson, bridesmaids Kitty Pinsonneault and Linda Richardson, junior bridesmaid Kim Gardner, flower girl Jody Lewis, ushers Barry Richardson and Harold Bleau, with Gary Gras and Barry Richardson Jr as junior usher and ringbearer. The couple left for a Canada trip and will reside at 127 Putnam St. Bennington.
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Gail Elizabeth Gras
Gerald L
Lois E. Gras
Harwood Hill
Gary Allen Gardner
Richard C. Sr
Shirley Gardner
East Main St
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Thomas D. Steffen
Marlene F. Watson
Fairfax
Richard Gardner Jr
Kitty Pinsonneault
Clearwater
Fla
Linda Richardson
Kim Gardner
Jody Lewis
Pownal
UCS issues new brochure detailing services and drive
The 1975 76 UCS brochure outlines programs and services in a finger indexed leaflet. UCS president Charles G Bennett notes its clarity and urges community groups to share it while the agency seeks the $20 000 annual drive funds to supplement state and federal aid. Joseph Lo Piccolo cites the sliding fee scale and willingness to help, with contact numbers Bennington 442 5491 and Manchester 362 3950.
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United Counseling Service of
Bennington County, Inc
Charles G. Bennett
UCS
Bennington County
Bennett
Bennington
Joseph Lo Piccolo
Lo_ Piccolo
Lo Piccolo
Manchester
Flynn O Dell engagement in Hoosick Falls
Mrs Edward N Flynn and Mrs Kenneth O Dell announce the engagement of Rosemary Elizabeth Flynn to Richard Kenneth O Dell both of Hoosick Falls. Rosemary a St Marys Academy and St Joseph College alumna works at Bennington College. Richard attended Hoosick Falls High School. No wedding date set.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Edward N. Flynn
R.D. 2
Rosemary Elizabeth
Richard Kenneth O’dell
Kenneth O’dell
Elm St
Miss Flynn
St. Mary’s Academy
St. Joseph College
Bennington
Bennington College
Maislin Transport
Colonie
Hoosick Falls High School
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births Reported
Admissions list Lorraine Marrs Susan Kearns Jerod Sanders Ben nington Tara Carlton Cam bridge N Y Taft Hamilton Wilmington Births announce a daughter for Mr and Mrs Wayne Bennett of Pownal and a son for Mr and Mrs Michael Zimmer of Arlington Discharges note Tonya Grover Bennington
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Lorraine Marrs
Susan Kearns
Jerod Sanders
Bennington
Tara Carlton
Cambridge
N.Y
Taft Hamilton
Wilmington
Wayne Bennett
Pownal
Michael Zimmer
Arlington
Tonya Grover
County UN Day plans shape up
Justyna M Steuer the Mt Anthony Union High School foreign language coordinator has been named UN Day chairwoman for Bennington County in a formal release outlining plans and responsibilities for the event
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Justyna M. Steuer
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington County
Media Center offers services to community groups on Park Street
Supt. George A Sleeman again offers Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union Media Center memberships to community agencies churches and organizations. The center provides library teaching materials audio visual equipment slides and a graphic artist. Contact Mrs Sprague or Louis Axt for details. UN Day activities highlighted with International Women's Year theme and Mexico City conference.
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George A. Sleeman
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union Media Center
Park Street
Sprague
Louis A. Axt
Bennington Community Notices Evening Programs and Meetings
Jean-Pierre and Annelies Allain present a Report on Togo at Park McCullough House North Bennington at 8 p.m. Tonight Tucker chapter 38 CES meets at the Masonic temple at 8 p.m. Thursday. Bennington 4H Drama Club seeks new members for projects including visits to Merck Forest and White Rocks. Meeting tonight at 7 at St Peters Church Pleasant Street. Mt Anthony Booster Club meets Wednesday at 7:30 at the high school. Montville game film shown and homecoming plans discussed. Bennington County Sheriffs Department monthly meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Court House.
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Jean-Pierre and
Annelies Allain
Togo
Park McCullough House
North Bennington
Tucker Chapter
Ces
Masonic
Bennington 4H Drama Club
Merck Forest
White Rocks
St. Peter’s Church
Pleasant Street
Mt. Anthony
Montville
Bennington County Sheriffs Department
Court House
Red Cross First Aid Course Offered by Bennington Rec
Beginning Thursday October 16 the Bennington Recreation Department offers an eight week Red Cross Standard First Aid course. It runs Thursday evenings 7 to 9 at the Community Recreation Center and is open to youths 13 or those who completed seventh grade. Enrollment requires at least six participants with pre registration and a text fee only. Call 442-5446 with questions or to register.
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Bennington
Red Cross
Obituary notices from Bennington area church and cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel A. Vance of Bennington were conducted Sept. 27 at Hanson Walbridge with Rev. Thomas Steffen officiating. Burial was in Park Lawn Cemetery. Agnes S. Adams died Sept. 25. services held Sept. 28 at Hanson with burial planned later. A graveside service for Mrs. Bessie A. White, formerly of Bennington, occurred at Grand View Cemetery with a memorial at First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel A. Vance
McKinley St
Bennington
Hugh H. Vance
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hanson- Walbridge
Thomas Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Park Lawn Cemetery
Steffen
Agnes S. Adams
Church Street
Shaftsbury
Angus J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury United Methodist Church
Bessie A. White
California
Grandview Cemetery
North Bennington
First United Methodist Church
Richard Campbell
Why you should list with a Realtor in Vermont and New York
The passage argues against selling your home solo, highlighting buyer bargaining skills and risks. It advises listing with a Realtor to secure the best price quickly, noting Mrs Hoisington as Principal Broker of Hoisington Realty and her leadership roles in regional real estate groups.
Ceramics program resumes for Bennington adults Thursday
Senior Citizens Community Center director Mrs. Mary Seidel announces fall winter ceramics sessions for young adults 17 and up will start this Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and continue weekly Thursdays. Open to Bennington residents with limited space. registration required via calling 442-3543 or 442-9451.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Seidel
Senior Citizens Community Center
BenMont Avenue
Bennington
Seidel
Rosemary Santarecangelo
Consumer advocate Scott Skinner to speak at Bennington club
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Bennington will host Scott Skinner of Ralph Nader on October 8 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. Dinner at 7 precedes Skinner's talk on energy as a national and international issue. Reservations via Mrs. Phillips at 442-3560.
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Scott Skinner
Business & Professional Women’s Club of
Bennington
Skinner
Ralph Nader
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Club
Jean Phillips
Carole Benjamin
Elizabeth Wilcox
Luella Wilson
Mrs. Phillips
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Christopher Barry
Paul Aversano
Eagles Club
Victoria Green
Petersburg
Aruba
Deborah and Sal Monastra
Krawczyk
Barry
Canada
MAU
Ace Auto Sales
Putnam St
Gail and
Gary Gardner
Berkshire
Flynn
O Dell
Media Center
UN Day National
H.J. Haynes
Standard Oil of California
United Nations
Mexico City
Bennington Briefs
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Area Funerals
Stanley Cleveland
Fletcher Hall
Floyd Rice
John Powell
John Maximillian
Loomis Dana
OES
AARP
Gold Star
VFW
Stark Hose Co
Sonta Iceling
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Emeuns
Wilson S
Wilson
A. S Super Ie
Hamburg
Aia
Salem, N.Y
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