Bethel "Betty" Pond, of Branford died Sunday October 28, 2012 at her home in Branford. Mrs. Pond was born June 19, 1925, in Atchison, KS, where she met the late Henry Alton Pond when he was stationed there with the US Army Air Corps. They were married in 1944 and resided at air bases in St. Joseph, MO, Brownsville, TX, and Greenwood, Miss. In those cities, Mrs. Pond was employed as a telephone operator for South Western Bell, often working double shifts during the war years and sometimes...
Bethel "Betty" Pond, of Branford died Sunday October 28, 2012 at her home in Branford. Mrs. Pond was born June 19, 1925, in Atchison, KS, where she met the late Henry Alton Pond when he was stationed there with the US Army Air Corps. They were married in 1944 and resided at air bases in St. Joseph, MO, Brownsville, TX, and Greenwood, Miss. In those cities, Mrs. Pond was employed as a telephone operator for South Western Bell, often working double shifts during the war years and sometimes...