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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1966

Page

3

The Perils Of Packing For A Family Trip

A mother recounts packing for a three child trip to Long Island to visit Great-Grandma. She critiques packing chaos, lists items each child brings, and notes the struggle to fit clothes amid toy overload. The piece blends humor with domestic hustle and the sense of a hurried departure.

Bobby

Consumer dress sizes explained by Vermont expert

Kay Strassburg of the University of Vermont Extension outlines dress size classifications Junior, Junior Petite, Petite, Misses, Tall, Half-sizes, Women's, and Out-sizes. She advises trying multiple sizes within classifications and checking back neck to waist length, plus testing over foundation garments to ensure fit and reduce alterations.

Kay Strassburg University of Vermont

Just Pokin Around Area School Lunches

A recurring weekly school lunch list covers Monday to Friday menus with items like macaroni goulash, Spanish rice, hot turkey sandwiches, fish choices, and varied sides, plus a daily milk offering. Recurrent items include mashed potatoes, bread or rolls, vegetables, fruit, and desserts. several days feature desserts or puddings.

Thorn Prick Kills Woman In Sicily

In Catania Sicily Mrs Agata Garufi 54 died after pricking her finger on a thorn while picking roses three weeks earlier doctors said she contracted tetanus and by the time her husband brought her to hospital it was too late.

Catania Sicily UPI Agata Garufi George M. Fienberg San Francisco Hawaii Las Vegas Fienberg Atty Alan Levine New Rochelle N.Y United Airlines New York Chinatown Sausalito Princess Kauilani Johnson Pali Mountains Pearl Harbor Arizona Diamond Head Tropicana Ken Venturi Betty Grable Martin and Rossi Dianah Carroll Follies Bergere Vermont Burlington Memorial Auditorium Lois Dodge Grand Isle Lewle C. Dodge Bennington

Breakfast Omelet Habit Helps Kids Start Day

Vermont Extension nutritionist Anna M. Wilson suggests a simple morning project to build breakfast habits. Let a child make a single egg French omelet in a hot iron pan, then taste the result to prove success and encourage regular breakfasts. The activity teaches timing, texture, and pride in a self-made meal.

Burlington Anna M. Wilson University of Vermont Miss Wilson Miss Wilson

Shorter Hemlines Drive New Foundation Fashion Trend

Burlington expert Kay Strassburg of the University of Vermont notes that shorter skirts boost visibility of undergarments and the trend extends to the foundation pieces. Pantie girdles feature lace and color, offering both eye appeal and function with stretch overlays, while corsets shape from bosom to thigh and bras aim to lift without exaggeration. The fashionable foundation complements the overall youthful look from outerwear to undergarments.

Burlington Kay Strassburg University of Vermont Milady

Alaska Receives $344 Million Federal Aid for Earthquake Recovery

President Johnson reported to Congress that more than 344 million dollars in federal aid has been provided to Alaska to aid recovery from the March 27, 1964 Good Friday earthquake. He credited Congress and both state and federal personnel for Alaska's substantial recovery.

Washington UPI Alaska Congress Johnson

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