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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

6

The Literary Gourmet shows Cratchit feast in literary dishes

Linda Wolfe’s book The Literary Gourmet pairs complete dinner scenes with curated recipes from mid-19th century cookbooks. It traces how food reveals character and society from Esau to Canterbury Tales and Steinbeck, detailing recipe tests and language translations such as grains of paradise to cardamom.

Met L Linda Esau Chaucer John Steinbeck Linda

Benhi Plans Paperback Book Store for Students

Benhi district approves a proposal to open a school paperback store led by Principal Paul E. Kirsch and Madge Boardman. The aim is to boost reading, broaden class work, and supplement local library collections with an initial $150 cost, repaid from profits.

Bennington Graded School Benhi Paul E. Kirsch Madge Boardman Kirsch Boardman Catamount Bendi

India Red Cross convoy frees 368 prisoners in northeast relief

An Indian Red Cross convoy returned to Tezpur with 368 sick or wounded Indian prisoners released by Chinese Communists. The transport also bore 11 Indian soldiers’ bodies. China admitted capturing 1,131 Indians since the October invasion, with 607 handed over.

Tezpur India Indian Red Cross Ladakh Himalayas

Seaman Edward C. Ransom Heads to Spain Navy duty in Rota Spain

Seaman Edward C. Ransom, U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Edward R Ransom of 104 Pleasant St has left home after a 14 day leave and is in Norfolk awaiting transport to the naval Air Station in Rota Spain He enlisted in 1961 and trained at Great Lakes served on the USS Randolph and USS Saratoga and completed 24 weeks of radio school at Bainbridge Md graduating as No 1 in his class He is a former ham operator and a Bennington High School graduate of 1961.

Edward C. Ransom U.S. Navy Edward R. Ransom Pleasant St Norfolk Naval Air Station Rota Spain Navy W. E. Talbert Great Lakes Ill Randolph U.S Alan Shepard Ransom Saratoga Bainbridge,d Ham Bennington High School

Students tour Albany Museum in Earth Science class

Benhi's earth science class led by Martha Gale visited Albany Museum last week. Four groups viewed rocks and minerals from around the world, prehistoric animals, Indian burial customs, and whales over 60 feet, with guides Miss Gale and teachers Mrs Howe, Mrs Woodard, and John Bradick.

Benhi Martha Gale Albany N.Y Miss Gale Wilma Howe Genevieve Woodard John Bradick

Miss Connie Killian Named DAR Girl at Benhi

Connie Killian daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar W Killian of 203 Crescent Blvd a Benhi senior has been named this years DAR girl The announcement was made through Mrs William G Towart of 130 Union St for the award The DAR award honors dependability service personality and patriotism The Senior Class selects three finalists and faculty picks the top candidate Killian has participated in Harmonettes Mixed Chorus Drama Club and the Math and Science Club and has been accepted at Vassar College under Early Decision Plan.

Connie Killian Edgar W. Killian Crescent Blvd Benhi DAR William G. Towart Union St National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Killian Bendi

T Men Raid Pinball Spots Across Nation

IRS agents raided clubs rooms taverns and amusement halls nationwide seizing 648 pinball machines from 48 establishments in 112 cities across 20 states. Officers reported machines lacked 250 gambling tax stamps with major seizures in Texas Virginia Illinois Pennsylvania Kentucky and nearby areas.

Washington Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Service Kansas Veston County Tex Gulf Coast Virginia Illinois Pittsburgh, Pa Philadelphia Kentucky

Capitol Exterior Features 70 Ionic Columns

The Kentucky capitol in Frankfort showcases 70 ionic columns carved from single stone blocks, adorning the outer walls of the building. The solo-block construction highlights craftsmanship and historic design.

Frankfort, Ky UPI State Capitol

Music Program For Pageant At St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

The Sun day pageant at St. Peter's Episcopal Church features a program sung by the junior and high school choirs at 4 30 p m. It includes traditional hymns and carols with the senior choir performing Rosa Mystica for women’s voices. The anthem In the Inn by Leigh McBradd is a four part Phrygian contemporary piece.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Leigh McBradd Linda Mears Sandy Richards Linda Sibley Diana Whitney Penny Bergquist Barbara Buck Sharon Carrier Cheryl Jacobs Nancy Finnegan Sara Pike Barbara Webster

Benhi Latin Classes Observe Yuletide

Benhi Latin classes led by Grace Crofton celebrated Christmas with activities including Latin carols, Latin Christmas songs, Luke II in Latin, and the Latin play Io Saturnalia. Bulletin boards showcased Christmas art from Florence masters and a rare Italian Starpiece from the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown.

Grace Crofton Benhi Rome Pitti Uffizi Florence Italy Clark Art Institute Williamstown

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