Things I Would Not Know If I Didn’t Watch TV
A light column riffing on Hal Boyle style lines about mail, beauty salon spends, and TV. The writer notes shifts in viewing with cable and references The Beauty of Woman, Make Room for Daddy, Tonight Show, and Who Do You Trust. A playful take on household life, Pop culture, and early morning exercise shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Mr. Boyle
DANNY
Thomas and Company
Kathy
Joanne Woodward
Jack Paar
Johnny Carson
Carson
Central Market
Dixie
Channel 5
Boston
Red Sox
Jack la Lanne
Channel 13
Bennington and Arlington School Menus Weekly Plan
Readable week long lunch menus from Bennington Elementary Arlington Memorial and Bennington Catholic High School list daily offerings. Items include spaghetti and cheese, potato soup, ham, pork on bun, baked beans, chili, and desserts with milk provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Molly Stark
Arlington Memorial School
Bennington Catholic High School
Bennington Banner Ad Rates And Delivery Details
The Bennington Banner lists home delivery by carrier and mail subscription rates for Vermont Rensselaer and Washington Counties and northwestern Massachusetts. Includes 3 month 425, 6 month unclear, year 15, servicemen 1 per month and truck route options with minimum 3 months. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Rensselaer
Washington
N.Y
Massachusetts
Comic remarks on wives and humor styles in TV standups
The writer notes widespread worry about brand X for housewives yet finds no store selling it. They argue women are essential to comedy, citing Alan King as the top spoofing target. A colleague quips the joke about marriage mirrors the columnist’s own partner. The piece ends with a tired-hours reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Alan King
Catamount Staff Sells Paperbacks To Raise Funds
The Benhi Catamount journalism class operates a paperback book store selling modern and classic novels to fund activities. After selling the first batch, a waiting list forms. more books are on order. They plan a school event and a food sale at Quinlan's on Good Friday from 3 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benhi Catamount
New York
Quinlan’s
Hospital Dietitian Overhauls Menu And Kitchen Still Seeks More
Dietitian Nancy Hoisington’s changes at Putnam Memorial Hospital since November improve patient meals with broiled or roasted items and new salad plates. Menus rotate every three weeks, patients choose regular diets, and a Kardex system streamlines orders. She advocates therapeutic diets, better equipment, and kitchen relocation to shorten service distances.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
Nancy Hoisington
Miss Hoisington
S. S. Pierce
Putnam Memorial
Doctors
Hospital Board
New England Baptist Hospital
Florence Cameron
Engagements announced in New York and Cambridge area
In Wilton Connecticut Miss Helen Tremain Farr and Hendrik Willem van Loon announce their engagement with Farr a Bryn Mawr and University of Pennsylvania economics student and van Loon a Marlboro College Marine Corps veteran. In Cambridge area Miss Mary Ellen Watkins and Robert Leland Nevin announce their engagement with Watkins a Cornell senior and Nevin an electrical engineering student at Cornell. Frances Mary Cook and Bernard James Hogan announce their engagement with Frances Mary a Bennington graduate employed at Tansitor Electronics and Hogan a Bennington Catholic High School graduate also employed at the same firm with a July wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryn Mawr
University of Pennsylvania
James McCullough Farr
Brick Presbyterian Church
New York
Farr
Prout’s Neck
Maine
William Burral Anderson
Black Point
Conn
van Loon
Deerfield Academy
Brown University
Marine Corps
United States
Japan
Marine Corps Reserve
Marlboro (Vt.) College
Eliza Bowditch van Loon
Boston
James Willett Hall
Cambridge
N.Y
Mary Ellen Watkins
Robert Leland Nevin
Robert Andrew Nevin
Fayetteville
Edgar Watkins
Shushan
Cambrdge
Fayette-Manlius High School
Cornell
Seal and Serpent Fraternity
Theodore J. Cook
Scott St
Frances Mary
Bernard James Hogan
Michael J. Hogan
Washington Ave
Bennington High School
Tansitor Electronics
Mace
Bennington Catholic High School
Tanster Electronics
North Bennington Church Plans Chicken Pie Supper Tonight
The North Bennington Baptist Church hosts a chicken pie supper in the church social room from 6 to 8 tonight for the public. The Meth-Con Youth Fellowship sponsors a 5:30 tasting supper at Shaftsbury Methodist Church. A children’s community chorus meets today at 11 a.m. at McCullough Library under Mrs Louis Calabro.
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North Bennington Baptist Church
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Louis Calabro
McCullough Library
Stratton Engagement Announced for Phyllis Stratton Arm strong
East Road couple announces Phyllis Ann Stratton to David Hollis Armstrong son of Hollis B. Armstrong of 902 Gage St. Phyllis a Bennington High School 1960 graduate and St Joseph Business College senior with part time office work. Armstrong is Bennington High School 1960 graduate, Vermont Guard member, and Haynes and Kane Furniture employee. No wedding date set.
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Russell P. Stratton
East Road
Phyllis Ann
David Hollis Armstrong
Hollis B. Armstrong
Gage St
Stratton
Bennington High School
St. Joseph Business College
Gerald E. Morrissey
Haynes and Kane Furniture, Inc
Keyser Defends Appointment of Republican
Gov. Keyser defended appointing Republican Earle Bishop Sr. to replace Democrat Charles Sutkowski in the Vermont General Assembly. The decision drew criticism from state Democratic Chairman John Spencer, who noted Sutkowski’s resignation to take the postmaster job Bishop once held. Keyser argued the chain shows postmaster then representative, and questioned party balance in other appointments.
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Montpelier
Keyser
General Assembly
John M. Spencer
Earle Bishop Sr
Charles Sutkowski
West Rutland
Sutkowski
Bishop
Spencer
Vermont
Kennedy
Rousseaus Mark 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Rousseau celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at 258 Benmont Ave. They were married April 4, 1902 at Sacred Heart Church. The couple has two sons Laurence and Robert, three daughters Lucy Norcross Rena Lits ter Aurelia Hogan, nine grandchildren, and are active in Sacred Heart Church.
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Arthur J. Rousseau
Benmont Ave
Rousseau
Adeline Betit
Sacred Heart Church
Fr. LaChance
Holden and Leonard
Rousseaus
Laurence
Robert
Lucy Norcross
Rena Litster
Aurelia Hogan
Catholic Order of Foresters
Aerie
FC Eagles
Boston Milk Market Price Above 1961
Boston dairy farmers in the milkshed receive higher prices in March than a year earlier for the first time since June 1960. The Federal Milk Market Administrator Richard D. Aplin announced a minimum price of 4.54 dollars per hundredweight for 3.7 percent milk at plants in Basic Zone 21 despite a 14 cent drop from February.
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Boston
Richard D. Aplin
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Paul Newman
Catamount
By Karen Killen
Hospital Dietitian
By Astrid Hagenguth
Hoisington
Farr — van Loon
Cook - Hogan
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Dramatic Workshop
Main
Andrick Phyllis A. Stratton
China
Crystal
Glasswear
Atkins
Jewelers
Bemiington
Drysdale’s
Plaid
Sage St. North Bennington
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