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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
3
Dill appears in markets with roots and stems. a reader shares a pickling recipe using dill, garlic, and pepper plus a two pound bean prep method. The note traces dill’s history from Norse roots to witchcraft, medicine, and culinary uses, with tips on drying, freezing, and harvesting seeds and blossoms.
Seabrook New Hampshire public officials warn reporters risk arrest alongside demonstrators if they enter the nuclear plant site for a Sunday protest. About 100 to 200 activists from Clam Shell Alliance plan a mass occupation, trained in nonviolent civil disobedience.
For sale now at Leake Farm on Woodford Road a dozen delicious butter and sugar sweet corn sells for $1. Wagon open 2 to 6 p.m. Also estate contents sale at 118 Lincoln St on Aug 21 and 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Napolitano’s Pizzeria advertises Italian style pizzas and sauces at 165 Ben Mont with phone 442-3949.
For a second year running Bennington Garden Club members claimed top honors at Berkshire Garden Club's 7th annual flower show in Stockbridge Massachusetts last weekend. Mrs Arthur Dewey took first in artistic design with a Bird of Paradise and juniper arrangement named Charles Lindbergh. Mrs Solon Rhode earned a blue ribbon in horticulture for cosmos. Last year Mrs Breard Hawks won for the club in invitational class.
Democratic candidate Robert Santway recounts hitchhiking during Vermont campaign, praising drivers as helpful and energy conscious while noting a safety anecdote near Burlington. He argues public transportation is sparse and urges support for the energy saving approach amid his race.
The Peace Corps plans a two day recruitment drive in Bennington starting Monday August 23 through August 24. Recruiters will operate 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the New Englander Motor Inn to interview candidates with skills in nursing teaching diesel and auto mechanics electricians and agricultural fields. The program emphasizes quick pre slot interviews and coverage of southern Vermont with both men and women welcome.
The Bennington Free Library reports high turnout for its Summer Reading Program. Children logged fiction nonfiction and biographies to earn red white and blue paper flowers on a mural. The program features weekly free movies a preschool hour and a summer party on Sept 4 with poetry readings and games.
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