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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
3
The Spaulding Distributive Education Club awarded Paul Lauzon of 140 Washington St Barre the overall home decorations prize and his family, former Bennington residents, were pictured in the Times Argus on Friday December 24.
James S. Kirk son of Mrs. Dana Bell and grandson of Mrs. Helen Brown of 217 Maple St. has been awarded a B.S. degree from American University in Washington D C. A 1956 Bennington High School graduate and 1960 GE apprentice drafting program graduate, he works as an investigative sergeant in the Metropolitan Police Department internal affairs division. He is No. 2 on the lieutenant promotional list and plans further study toward a master’s in sociology at American University. He resides in Alexandria Virginia with his wife Avis Stone of Brandon and their three children.
The First Baptist Church will hold a candlelight communion on New Year’s Eve at 7 30 p m with Pastor Floyd I La Bombard delivering A Lion is in the Streets from Proverbs The choir will feature Muriel Kennard singing Father in Heaven with organ by Warner Keeton Public invited In Peterborough England 52 year old hobo Anthony Keene slept in a derelict house workmen bricked it up and he was found five days later He said No more empty houses for me.
Homemaking notes by Eileen M. Brogan recount a leaky faucet annoyance and a guest's quick fix. The column provides detailed step by step instructions for replacing faucet washers and packing, turning off water, and reassembling, ending with a call for more home repair guides and a mailing address.
Plain listing of weekly school lunch menus for Mt Anthony Union High School, Bennington Elementary Schools, and North Bennington Elementary. Daily meals include entrees such as spaghetti with meat sauce, cheeseburger, pizza, fish sticks, chicken patties, and pork gravy sandwiches with sides, fruit, desserts, and daily milk.
Douglas E. Krause named field representative for Berkshire Life Insurance Co. He will serve the Bennington area from Bradford. Krause, a Lehigh University graduate, formerly worked in industrial sales for Westvaco Paper in New York City with wife Marny and their son in Bennington.
Virginia Sandy urges balanced meals and warm family dinners as a path to good health. The piece critiques New Year excess, offers Eggs Benedict as a forgiving brunch idea, shares Hollandaise preparation steps, and ends with a toast to future health and appetite.
The Vermont PTA asks local units to appoint a legislative representative for the General Assembly session. Alan H. Weiss outlines the 1972 education issues including state aid formula, 40 percent funding target, special education funding, potential school district reorganization, statewide property tax, due process, teacher retirement, negotiations, pupil supervision, and expulsion. A second item reports eight arrests in Rome after a cocaine find on the Rome Naples highway.
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