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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1977
Page
3
Many zucchini recipes from the Vermont Extension Service brochure are shared including Curry Zucchini Soup serving 6 to 8 and Spinach Stuffed Zucchini serving 6. The column notes zucchini’s rapid growth and varied uses from soups to breads and desserts, with bacon cheese muffins and marmalade hinted.
Advice column by Constance L. Kite addresses harassment, divorce insurance needs, and property questions. It covers life insurance for child support, alimony protection, pension interests, wills, and tenancy by the entirety under Vermont law with contact for further questions.
Barbara A. Henry writes from the Bennington Free Library about staff enthusiasm for 18th century life sparked by volunteering at a tavern and researching period daily life. She details books on the frugal housewife, dress, and domestic labors, notes current displays on canning and preserving, and invites readers to browse the stained glass and artwork exhibit while enjoying a cooler library setting in summer. The piece reads as a light staff column with personal reflections and library updates.
Patricia S Wheeler daughter of Dr and Mrs Edward H Wheeler of Underhill Center and Middle Haddam Conn and Robert P McLaughlin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert P McLaughlin of Springfield were married July 16 at 1 30 pm at St Stephen's Church in Winooski A reception followed at the Shelburne Inn Both are physical education teachers at Champlain Valley Union High School The couple will live in Essex Junction after a wedding trip to Ontario Canada
Bennington Garden Club members hosted a playful pot luck supper at the Vermont camp of Dorothy and Raymond Ajain in Pownal on Aug. 2. Five husbands competed in a flower arranging contest, with Dr. K. A. O. Ellem winning first, Calvin Otto second, Arthur Dewey third, and Fabian Kunzelmann and Terry White receiving honorable mentions, amid humorous remarks and Nash verse quips.
The Navy plans a formal fact finding board to probe irregularities in the Groton Naval Submarine Base exchange. Lt Cmdr Ulrich E. Kuster is relieved pending the inquiry beginning Aug. 22 as the base commander cites issues in bookkeeping inventory and sale item marking.
ST ALBANS UPI The city council will decide whether to set aside part of a city street for skateboard use. Recreation Committee heard requests for a five day test amid a current ban on skateboards on public property. City Manager warned of possible lawsuits if someone is injured in a designated area. Supporters said the move would show the city cares about youth needs.
Bennington Fire District 1 monthly meeting is postponed to Tuesday August 16 at 7 p m at the Willow Road Firehouse. The item mentions Brian Barnard Gage as Vernon Gage’s grandson and lists a women’s Candlepin League recruitment with contact number 442 5527. An advertisement from Shea Agency Inc invites readers to review their insurance program.
Lynne M West daughter of Mrs Duane S West and the late Mr West married John S Dimick son of Mr and Mrs Everett C Dimick in a 11 am double ring ceremony at St Raphael s Church. The bride teaches physical education at Springfield Elementary School and the groom works at Brattleboro Union High School in the diversified occupations program. They reside at 8 Prospect Street Brattleboro.
Mr and Mrs Edward Allen Jr of Willlow Brook Benhington announce the engagement of Kay Ann Allen to Leroy W Oldham son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy E Oldham of Branch Street Extension A September 17 wedding is planned.
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