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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1976

Page

5

Pseudonyms Lose The Mask In Modern Literature

A barrage of real names behind pen names prompts questions about privacy and fame. The piece traces examples from Henry Sutton to John Keats era voices, noting readers’ attachment to nom de plumes and urging readers to adopt their own preferred names for privacy and charm.

Mark Twain Samuel L. Clemens O. Henry William Sydney Porter Mary Annn Evans George Eliot Amandine Dudevant George Sand Sylvia Porter S. F. Porter Mary Renault Bull Suzy Chally Knickerbocker Suzy Knickerbocker Aileen Mehle John Kenneth Galbraith Mark Epernay

Farmers' Market supporters praised in Shaftsbury letter

To the Editor, Mary Walker of Shaftsbury commends the Shaftsbury Farmers Market for a successful year led by coordinator Betty VanderEls with help from her committee, vendors, and customers. The project raised $1,152.59 for the Mary Monroe Hawkins Learning Center, with thanks to all who contributed.

Shaftsbury Farmers’ Ket Betty VanderEls Mary Monroe Hawkins

Morse caps high three game total in big pin league

Hubby Morse, captain jockey, breaks loose on Cullinan alleys to set a new season high three game total of 650. Barrett of Wax Paper league held the previous high. Girls club notes and presidential cabinet speculation follow with views on Carter era appointments and the diversity likely in the new administration.

Morse Cullinan Barrett Venus de Milo Genevieve Grant Carl Hallsthammer Chicago

Citizens urge against B-1 bomber in letter to Carter

Eunice Clark Smith and Chard Powers Smith of Arlington urge President elect Carter to oppose the B-1 bomber. They call it a waste of money, arguing funds should instead go to civilian programs that create jobs and infrastructure.

Carter Mr. Carter Cear Pentagon Congress Eunice Clark Smith Chard Powers Smith

Carter's Cabinet picks eye women and Republicans

The piece outlines Carter’s potential Cabinet strategy emphasizing at least two women including a possible minority member, a Republican presence, and conservation emphasis for Interior. It cites candidates like Stewart Brandborg, Michael McCloskey, Patsy Mink, Tom McCall, Russell Peterson, Morris Udall, John Seiberling, and Cecil Andrus, detailing prospects and political dynamics.

Carter Tom McCall Oregon Russell W. Peterson Delaware Theodore Roosevelt Harold L. Ickes

Memorial note honors Margaretta Van R Schuyler

A bennington tribute recalls Margot Schuyler a legend who helped form the RSVP program in Bennington Rutland County. She sat on the steering committee four years ago, aided recruitment, secured free office space, and supported volunteers through dedicated service.

Margaretta van R. Schuyler Bennington Margot Schuyler Margot RSVP Rutland County St. Peter’s

Margot remembered for leadership in RSVP volunteer era

Margot served as 1st, vice and 3rd chairman of the Council over four years guiding RSVP through sponsorship changes from BROC to UCS. A pioneer as the first woman furniture buyer in the U.S. and antique shop owner in Paris, she supported women’s suffrage and inspired retirement fulfillment in Bennington.

Patsy Mink Hawaii Margot BROC BOC and ROC UCS United Counseling Service U.S Paris France

Gratitude to Bennington Firemen For Rapid Help

A brief letter to the editor thanking the volunteer firemen of Bennington for swift arrival and action that halted a rapidly spreading fire, turning what could have been a disaster into minor trouble. Signed Edward and Olive Etheridge of 308 Pleasant St.

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