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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1967
Page
3
An essay argues that working women can be better wives by balancing personal independence with domestic life. It claims working women gain wealth, style, confidence, and reliable companionship, while critiquing domestic strictures and praising practical partner selection.
Paul M Reed, longtime state forester for Caledonia County, retires July 31 after 25 years in state service. Born in Baldwinville Mass, he moved to Bennington in 1928 and later to St Johnsbury with his wife Edna. He earned a BS from UMass Amherst in 1922 and an MLS in Silver Culture from Harvard in 1924. He plans summers at Newark Pond and winters at 97 Main St. in St Johnsbury. Mrs Reed worked as a telephone operator at Bennington College. Alan Arkin, Bennington College alumnus, was highlighted in the New York Sunday News.
Homemaking notes stress careful food handling to prevent poisoning on outdoor picnics. Refrigeration and proper containers are urged, with instructions from Ball Brothers consumer advisor Mary Scott on reusable freezer containers and air tight seals. The column also covers insect-control tips, new food packaging fat from USDA research, and a feature on actor Alan Arkin's career and a travel citation for a Bennington motel.
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It is a United Press International member with exclusive local and UPI dispatch republication rights. Home delivery and subscriptions vary by distance with rates listed.
A Vermont writer recalls 1930s college days and warns current students to expect high costs. He contrasts past frugality with today’s tuition, room, and books while recounting meals, clothes, and small luxuries, and notes the enduring need to budget carefully.
Designer Norman Norell asserts belts at wide widths to cinch waists and revive the silhouette. His collection features fur trimming on day and evening outfits with self belt accents, while James Galanos joins as a top show participant for fall and winter.
Mr and Mrs Ned Winslow celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on Aug 8 with a surprise party at the Heritage House Restaurant attended by about 75 relatives and friends. The Bennnington couple, married Aug 8 1932 in St Francis de Sales Church, were honored by their four children and received a china gift, corsage and boutonniere, with music and dancing at the Winslows home after dinner.
Secretary of State Harry Cooley announced a state survey of roadside litter and unsightly objects to guide possible next year legislation banning such items. The outdoor advertising division will conduct the survey for Gov. Hoff, measuring discarded machinery rubbish heaps and other debris not covered by current laws while gauging owner attitudes toward removal.
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