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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1968
Page
3
A stressed mother battles nerves with meditation and positive thinking. She drowns out fear by planning hard work, exercise, reading, and daily routines. A countdown announces the near start of school in twenty four days, prompting mixed reactions about a possible party.
Bartlett Field Day drew 150 adult entrants across crafts quilts baked goods and needlework with flowers and floral displays. Cash prizes of 9 6 and 3 awarded in four judging categories to winners including Sandra Stone Lucille Steele Betty Poutre Martha Williamson Marie Knott and Eileen Briggs among others.
New York based Henry E. Dabbs, a 32 year old art director, producer at Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, has created an audio visual classroom tool to teach the truth of Negro history. He distributes it to integrated and segregated classrooms and finds it popular among both black and white students. Dabbs says the material is for all races and stems from many years of reading and research begun in Peekskill, New York.
Burlington readers learn about reinforced boys slacks with a polyethylene coating 50/50 cotton polyester blend designed to outlast wear and tear on knees. The feature includes quotes from Kay Strassburg, extension clothing specialist at the University of Vermont, and touches on broader notes about Negro contributions and cultural history.
Burlington summer laundry guides warn of stain causes from fruit juices soft drinks and alcohol with reducing sugars that caramelize under heat. Mildew also damages fabrics in varied colors as a fungus. store clothes dry to prevent it and brush off any surface mildew promptly.
Burlington forecasts place leather as a fall style leader with coats, accessories, skirts, vests and dresses already on sale. Suede and antique-look leather draw big interest, while care costs and cleaning methods for genuine and synthetic leather influence buying. Readers are urged to request a stain removal guide from UVM Publications Morrill Hall.
Consumer expert Virginia Lawrence outlines how ads for work at home lure anxious earners with promises of large profits. The piece notes the scams center on requiring buyers to purchase something, a common gimick, and cites the Better Business Bureau and Consumer Clearinghouse on losses totaling billions yearly.
Practical indoor gardening guidance from Dr. Norman E. Pellett of the University of Vermont. It covers growing with two 40 watt fluorescents, acceptable plants, light duration, and cautions against using incandescent bulbs alone. Also warns about light distance and heat, plus a note on BBB warnings about earn money at home schemes and consumer vigilance.
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