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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1962

Page

3

Efficiency-minded Man Exposes Kitchen Myths at Club Talk

At a St. Peter's Church Couple's Club event, David Jareckie claimed men are 500 percent more efficient in the kitchen. He demonstrated how quickly a coffee drinker can finish a 10-cent cup and mocked women's cooking practices with eggs, sandwiches, and speed-focused hacks. He mocked leftovers and showed jars of dated items as examples of waste, ending with a joke about his wife’s wedding bouquet in the fridge.

David Jareckie St. Peter’s Church Jareckie St. Peter’s

Youth Group Plans Beatnik Party After Hay Ride

The Methodist Senior Youth Group held a Sunday hay ride on Willow Road with William Hollister driving a jeep. Miss Ellen J. Gird invited them for franks and hot chocolate. A Twist party is planned for Thursday at the MacDonalds home on Anthony Drive from 7:30 to 11 p.m.

Methodist Willow Road East Road Chapel Road Brooklyn William Hollister Ellen J. Gird Randall MacDonald Anthony Drive

Latin America program topic for Gradatim group

The Gradatim Group of First Baptist Church met Friday night in the social room for dessert followed by a meeting led by President Hilda Orr. Officers presented reports, funds were donated in memory of James Coulter and Rev H Glenn Payne's father, and Mrs Towart outlined the Latin America program focusing on Central and South American missionary work and education in the region. Twenty-one members attended.

First Baptist Church Bessie Woodward Annie Johnson Josephine Clark Hilda Orr Florence H. Moses James A. Coulter Central and South America

Supper Show and Dancing at Bennington Club Night

A covered dish supper at the Bennington Club runs 7 to 7:30 with a floor show at 9 featuring local entertainers and guests from Albany and Williamstown. Round and square dancing follow, with the Catamount Gadabouts performing and teaching. Chris Wrzewski calls the square dancing. For info on the supper call 6587.

Bennington Club Burt F. Rockwood Earl Towne Albany Williamstown Chris Wrzewski Delmar N.Y New York State Capital District

Bogus Check Passer Sentenced in Vermont Case

James W. Mullen of Duxbury received a two to five year term after pleading guilty to a bogus check passing charge in Vermont. Police say he faces outstanding warrants in the Hanover Lebanon New Hampshire area for more than $400 in bad checks.

Montpelier James W. Mullen Duxbry Vermont Mullen Hanover -Lebanon N.H

Zoo reptile house vandalism shatters cages at St Louis Zoo

A vandal shattered glass on 45 cages and aquariums in the St Louis Zoo reptile house early Friday. Moody Lentz, curator, said holes in the glass panels were plugged before any snakes escaped.

ST. Louis, Mo St. Louis Zoo Moody Lentz

Community Youth Groups Plan Events and Fund Drive

The Junior MYF will go skating at Transit on Wednesday February 21 at 1 30 p m. The MacDonalds will provide punch. On Sunday both senior and junior youth groups will solicit donations for the Heart Fund Drive.

MacDonalds MYF Tansit

Women Have Left Mark On Middlebury Since 83

Middlebury College notes highlight women’s impact from 1883 to 1943 in a feature by Mrs. Ernest M. Adams. The piece details tuition, enrollment growth, and leadership under Dean Eleanor S. Ross, tracing women’s evolving role within the all male institution’s history.

Middlebury Middlebury College Ernest M. Adams Wellesley Hills Mass Vermont Charles A. Plumley Women’s College Adams Cecile Child Allen George H. V. Allen Allen National Bank Fair Haven Banking Insurance Hazel McLeod Wills Bennington William H. Willis Marjory Wright Upson William Hazlett Upson Ruth Bryant William S. Burrage Gertrude Cornish Milken North Dighton Ross John M. Thomas Mary C. Polard Middle‘bury

Heart Fund Drive Opens on Sunday in Bennington

The Heart Fund drive begins Sunday February 25 sponsored by the Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association. Captains and solicitors assemble at the YMCA at 1 30 PM with nine Life Underwriters and one volunteer leading volunteers including Mrs Joseph F Carroll Harold W Humphrey and others. More than 24 000 will support research and 10 200 fund state projects while 120 000 aided cardiopulmonary facilities in Burlington over nine years. The campaign carries the slogans The More You Give The More Will Live and The Heart You Save May Be Your Own.

Heart Southern Vermont Life Underwriters Association YMCA Life Joseph F. Carroll Harold W. Humphrey Ronald R. Knapp Joseph C. di Gangi Patrick P. Piscopo Vernon A. Gage Frederic J. Driscoll Albert E.peterson William J. Saliba Joseph H. Hall American Heart Association Vermont Heart Association Burlington Vermont

Army Reserves Conduct Realistic Fire Drill Test

The 453rd Quartermaster Company met at the Reserve Training Center on North Street. Commanded by Captain John B. Harte, the unit underwent inspections in ranks by Captain Virgino Perrotta and visited by Col. P. J. Kopesak. SFC Harry S. Shakes forecast a superior rating after a personal gear check.

453Rd Quartermaster Company SVC Reserve Training Center North Street John B. Harte Virginio Perrotta P. J. Kopesak Xiii Corps Fort Devens SFC Harry S. Shakes Rutland Shakes William Frost James Mallory Quartermaster Subsistance Charles Batease Robert Mackey Quartermaster Service Co Kenneth Squires Arthur Paulin Carmen Napolitano Quartermaster Laundry Co

Tansitor Official On ETA Mission Touring Europe

Gilbert E. Green vice president of Tansitor Electronics joins 13 U S electronics executives on the 1962 Electronic Industries Association mission to Europe. The group left February 15 for Paris London Frankfort and Milan for plant tours and meetings in France Great Britain West Germany and Italy to promote export sales and attend Paris expo and Frankfort fair.

Washington Gilbert E. Green Tansitor Electronics, Inc Bennington U. S Electronic Industries Association Europe EIA James D. Secrest N Pars London Frankfort Milan Lawrence Becerra Sprange Internatonal Ltd North Adams Mass

Drysdale's Becomes Bennington Agent for Siberian Furriers

Drysdale's Department Store has been named Bennington agent for Siberian Furriers of Holyoke Massachusetts. Abraham Livinsky of Siberian Furriers will visit Drysdale's every Wednesday with fur coats stoles capes and jackets. Free estimates for repairing remodeling and redesigns offered. Used fur coats may be traded toward new fur with a budget plan available.

Drysdale’s Department Bennington Siberian Furriers Holyoke Mass New England Abraham Livinsky Drysdale’s

Methodist Church Committee Meets for Elections and Policy

The Methodist Church Commission on Education will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. chaired by W. Arthur Grant to elect a vice-chairman secretary and treasurer and outline duties for new members. Reports and policy decisions will be issued. The Sanctuary Choir will rehearse and host a party at Mrs. Keith Watkind’s home on West Road at 8 p.m. Thursday. The Men’s Club organizes a meeting in the church social rooms on Wednesday, Feb 28 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Judge Eugene V. Clark will speak on The Layman in the Church after supper.

Methodist Church Commission On Education Arthur Grant Methodist Church Keith Watkind West Road The Eugene V. Clark

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