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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1977
Page
3
A nostalgic travelogue through the American South recounts a culinary road trip in late February. Read about Gayle's Oyster Spinach Potage, Edwina's Noodle Souffle, Sue's Party Potatoes, Louise's Apricot Ice Cream Pie, Betty's Macaroon Pie, and a tangy yogurt substitution tip.
A Vermont woman questions if schools push girls into gender roles while acknowledging social pressure. Constance L. Kite argues education should boost girls resilience to stereotypes, noting male expectations devalue what girls will be and female ones focus on giving. She urges classroom reforms and materials to confront bias.
The weekly school lunch listing for Shaftsbury covers Monday through Friday with daily meals including juice or beverages and a variety of mains such as veal patties hot dogs goulash pizza and tuna burgers. Sides feature items like mashed potatoes corn bread green salad French fries and fruit plus milk or chocolate milk.
The Bennington brief notes a gymkhana at the Southern Vermont Stock Horse Association on Sunday April 24 at noon with free spectator admission at Route 67A near the state line. It also mentions a Marriage Encounter Area Renewal at St Francis de Sales on April 24 with 7 30 registration and mass to follow, plus contact for more info. Mt Anthony Country Club offers public dinners 6 to 9 pm Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 8 pm Sunday with stuffed shrimp special. Additional items advertise insurance through Shea Agency, windshields from LeBlancs Auto Salvage, cleaning services from JC Cleaning Service, Napolitano's Pizzeria, and a special meeting of Bennington Eagles Aerie 1861 with officer nominations on April 26 and voting May 3.
A library week summary highlighting open house success and an art display. It recommends notable books by Ann Leighton, Amy Bess Miller, Jean Ray Laury, and travel guides by Fodor. Also mentions Ngaio Marsh, Dick Francis, Jack Higgins, and Harry Patterson titles, urging continued library use.
Dr Gordon Day senior ethnologist from the National Institute of Man in Ottawa will discuss Culture of the Abenaki at 1 p.m. Saturday at Second Congregational Church Hillside Street. Co sponsored by Bennington American Indian Heritage Committee and League of Women Voters. League meets at 10 a.m. with membership luncheon at 12 30 p.m. Day’s work spans forest ecology microbiology and related fields.
The Vermont Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its 81st annual convention at the Ramada Inn in Burlington on April 26 and 27. Registration and coffee hour start at 9 a.m. both days. The Tuesday morning speaker is Weston A. Cate Jr., director of the Vermont Historical Society. Club President reports cover northern Vermont in the morning and the southern area in the early afternoon. The Tuesday evening banquet features The Northern Lights barbershop quartet. The benedict of Indian studies includes work with the Abenaki of Vermont and related groups. Sponsored exhibits and symposia run May 7 and 14 at Bennington College.
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