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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1965
Page
3
The article urges budgeting and spending awareness for young families. It explains common debt patterns, suggests planning ahead, and outlines a basic weekly budget with low and higher income scenarios. It promotes a leaflet titled A Guide To Budgeting For the Young Couple No. 98 and offers Extension Office access for help.
Fred Weeks of Bennington Vermont now serves as Region II manager for Sandoz Pharmaceutical, based in Framingham Massachusetts after previously living in Warwick Rhode Island. His biographical sketch outlines Navy service as a pharmacist mate 1945 to 1948, joining Sandoz in 1958, and becoming trainer for Region II in January 1963. He and his wife Edna have a son Michael. Fred enjoys hunting, CYO activities, coaching baseball, and extension courses at URI and Brown.
A columnist drafts New Year resolutions while musing on civic fixes and personal aims for 1965. A Santa letter details sought downtown developments from a skating rink to pet shop and antique shop, including hopes for the old A and P site and other vacant stores.
A Reno couple travels through Nevada's sagebrush plains in a broken Old Chariot. After car troubles, they reach Battle Mountain where a quiet film shows and they meet Pop Seaman, a 86 year old photographer and painter who lends them $220 and kindness that lingers in memory.
4-H Youth Committee urges Bennington County clubs to focus part of their program on driver and highway safety after a Motor Vehicle Department report shows rising youth driving, higher accident rates, and speed as a major factor. The National Safety Council manual supports this emphasis for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. Christopher Cowell, 46, escaped from EASTCHURCH prison in England, his fourth escape in 13 years.
A dense list of daily school lunch options covers Monday through Friday with varied entrees, sides, desserts, and milk. Meals include vegetable beef soup, spaghetti, baked beans, oven fried chicken, macaroni and tomatoes, tuna casserole, goulash, shepherded by consistent milk servings.
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