Corn as a cereal through history and recipes
A compact survey traces corn meaning across English Scots and American uses, notes maize origins in Peru, and follows its spread by explorers like Columbus Magellan and later adoption in Europe. The piece then shares kitchen ideas: corn pudding soup custards and fritters, with historical quips and Franklin quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Americas
Isabella
Spain
Portugal
Italy
France
Magellan
Philippines
U.S
Dinner Downtown meals for seniors at two city sites
Senior citizens and their guests may attend Dinner Downtown at noon next week at the Senior Apartment House on South Street and at 11 45 a m on BenMont Avenue. Meals cost up to one dollar, with optional reservations by calling Claire Santway or John Shapiro at 442 8012. Paddy's Restaurant prepares the meals for United Counseling Service nutrition program. menus list meat loaf and gravy, pot roast, spaghetti, baked fish, and macaroni and cheese with daily bread milk coffee and relishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Santway
John Shapiro
South Street
Senior Citizen’s Community Center
BenMont Avenue
Paddy’s Restaurant
Thompson Mowe wedding vows in Readsboro
Janet Gail Mowe and David Edward Thompson wed at St. Joachim's in Readsboro at 10 a.m. on August 16. The ceremony included Rev. Julien LaFlamme and music by the Christian Minstrels of North Adams. Attendants named included Lorraine Mowe as maid of honor and Mitchell Harness as best man. The bride wore an empire nylon organza gown with lace bodice and long train, carrying white carnations. reception followed at the Bounti-Fare in Adams, Mass. The groom, a Southern Vermont College graduate in business management, works as a food service supervisor at Putnam Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readsboro
St. Joachim’s
Janet Gail Mowe
Arthur Mowe
Tunnel Street
David Edward Thompson
John Thompson
Corey Lane
Bennington
Lorraine Mowe
Mitchell Harness
Randolph
Jane L. Patashnick
North Adams
William A. Thompson
Robert AH. Thompson
Steven Wassick
Jon G. Pappas
Southern Vermont College
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington Briefs AARP Meeting and Book Return Notice
The AARP will meet at 1 30 p m Monday at the Bennington Free Library. Homemaker's Council members with money and books must return them to Josie Baczek. Treasure Persons must attend a substitute workshop August 28 from 10 am to noon at Mt Anthony Union Junior Senior High School.
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American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Bennington Free Library
Homemaker’s Council
Josie Baczek
Bennington County Home Extension Service
Mt. Anthony Union
Thelma Jolivette Coley
Mt. Anthony
Job shifts for grads from URI survey
A University of Rhode Island survey finds more than 40 percent of URI graduates expect to change their field of work two to three times over a twenty year span. The report from University College notes the trend toward nonrelated jobs among graduates.
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Kingston
R.I
UPI
University of Rhode Island
University College
URI
Funeral for Joseph M. McGuire in Hoosick Falls
The funeral of Joseph M. McGuire of River and Fifth streets Hoosick Falls died Sunday at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge N Y was held Wednesday morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls with the Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial offered by Rev Howard McGraw OSA pastor and Rev Leo Burke a cousin A prayer service at Mahar Funeral Home preceded the Mass Burial was in St Mary s Cemetery Hoosick Falls Bearers were John Murphy Walter Graney Richard Cuddihy Joe Salluzzo George Cuddihy and Stanley Araison
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Joseph M. McGuire
River and
Fifth Streets
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Howard McGraw
OSA
Leo Burke
McGuire
Mahar
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John Murphy
Walter Graney
Richard Cuddihy
Joe Salluzzo
George Cuddihy
Stanley Araison
Hospital Notes from Thursday Admissions and Births
On Thursday August 21 admissions include Richard Diamond Gary Walk Patrick Morse Jr Bennington Ethan Jaquith Salem Walter Miller South Dorset Roger Jones Greenwich Miss Whitney Morse Hancock Mass Discharges include Marie Green Bennington June Welch and baby girl Pownal Penny Brown Shaftsbury Judith Brownell Manchester Birth twin sons to Edward Ransom Shaftsbury Also a son born Tuesday at North Adams Regional Hospital to Stephen Greenslet North Pownal
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Richard Diamond
Gary Walk
Patrick Morse Jr
Bennington
Ethan Jaquith
Salem
Walter Miller
South Dorset
Roger Jones
Greenwich
Whitney Morse
Hancock
Mass
Marie Green
June Welch
Pownal
Penny Brown
Shaftsbury
Judith Brownell
Manchester
Edward Ransom
Nora Ephron and the Bake Off and Feminist Essays
A review of Nora Ephron's Crazy Salad exploring its witty yet non definitive take on early 70s feminism. It covers essays on Martha Mitchell Pat Loud Bake-Off moments consciousness raising and the era's housewife ideals with details on Bake-Off finals and the misfit of activist groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knopf
Nora Ephrons
Ms. Ephron
Esquire
Martha Mitchell
Pat Loud
Maryland
DeMarco DeMarco Marie Susan to Wed John Maroney
Susan Marie DeMarco, daughter of Charles and Susan DeMarco of Johnsonville, will marry John Maroney son of Norbert and Mrs Maroney of Bennington. Susan is a June graduate of Cambridge Central School and works for M H Fishman Co in Bennington. John is a Mt Anthony Union High School graduate employed by Vermont Tissue Co in Bennington. The wedding is set for October 18 at St Monica Church in Johnsonville.
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Johnsonville, N.Y
Charles DeMarco
Susan Marie
John Maroney
Norbert Maroney
Bennington
Cambridge Central School
M.H. Fishman’s Co
Mt. Anthony Union High School
The
Vermont Tissue Co
St. Monica’s Church
Johnsonville
Bushee Davis Couples Wedding Announcement in Manchester
Mr and Mrs David Bushee of Manchester announce the engagement of Karen Ann to Michael Davis son of Mr and Mrs Chester Davis of Manchester Center. Both are Burr and Burton Seminary 1975 graduates. The bride to be works for the Orvis Co and the fiancé is employed at a Mobil station. Wedding date not set.
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Manchester
David Bushee
Karen Ann
Michael Davis
Chester Davis
Manchester Center
Burr and Burton Seminary
The
Orvis Co
Mobil Station
Beavers Reconfigure North Adams Airfield Area
North Adams residents report beavers busy around the Harriman Airport, building a dam along a drainage pitch that risks flooding the runway. The water buildup soaks the ground near the tar mac while beavers felled big trees and deforest adjacent woods. Fish and Game have been asked to remove the beavers, with prior dam removals noted nearby.
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Beavers
Harriman Airport
Airport Commission
Barrett
North Adams
Fish & Game
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Benjamin Franklin
United Counseling Service
Lana
Main St
Thompson—Mowe
Julien LaFlamme
Christian Minstrels
Diane L. Mowe
Mary B. Thompson
Adams
David E. Thompson
Bennington Briefs
U.S.A
Elaines Gabriel
County St., Bennington
North Adams, Mass
Stephen Greenslet
North Pownal
Meris Eggert
Pillsbury
L.A
Hilton Ballroom
Philip Pillsbury
Nora
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Leonard Levin
Alberto Culver
FDS
Bill Blass
Greenwich Village
Susan M. Demarco
DeMarco
Maroney
Bushee-Davis
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Walker
Berkshire
Massachusetts
John Barrett III
Dunham. Furniture Inc
Elm ST. Bennington
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