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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1963
Page
3
In a humorous bringdown of grand holiday decor and domestic chores, the author notes the drag of family life after celebrations. The bathroom battles with kids, the morning wardrobe chaos, and the desire for a vacation swirl through a lighthearted column.
The inaugural dinner for Gov and Mrs Philip H Hoff is expected to sell out as reservations for 25 a plate affair pour in. Dinner buyers gain access to the ball with 40 Bennington County residents already planning to attend. Barre’s Jules Chatot chairs the decorations committee.
The school offers a weekly lunch menu including Monday turkey and gravy with mashed potatoes and butter, peas and fruit. Tuesday Spanish rice with meat and green beans. Wednesday scalloped potatoes and ham with beets and corn bread. Thursday spaghetti with meat sauce and corn. Friday grilled cheese sandwich with cabbage salad and fruit jello.
Monday Hamburg and gravy whipped potato French style string beans buttered rolls apple sauce milk Tuesday Spaghetti meat sauce cabbage pineapple salad Vienna bread chocolate pudding Wednesday Tomato soup crackers vegetable sticks egg salad sandwiches peaches milk Thursday Creamed potato meat sandwiches yellow waxed beans pickles cheese wedges jellow milk Friday Fish sticks celery apple raisin salad buttered rolls gingerbread milk
Monday features oven fried chicken with cranberries corn mashed potatoes blueberry muffins plums meat peas pears and Vienna bread. Wednesday offers baked beans cabbage pineapple raisin salad cherry pie cheese rolls. Thursday serves hamburger on bun pickles wax beans strawberry shortcake and milk. Friday includes macaroni and cheese fruit whole wheat rolls and milk.
Monday beef stew with vegetables cabbage carrot salad bread butter and chocolate cake Tuesday baked beans with whole wheat bread butter and purple plums Wednesday scalloped chicken and noodles wax beans corn bread with butter and peaches Thursday hamburg patties mashed potatoes beef gravy bran muffins scalloped corn cherry pie Friday macaroni and tuna salad stewed tomatoes bread butter and pineapple upside down milk served with all meals
Miss Emma Loretta Burke daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter H Burke of Shaftsbury Hollow and Bernard W Bacon son of Roland E Bacon of Sunderland were married December 15 at 1 pm at Shaftsbury Methodist Church with Rev A J MacDonald officiating Attendants were Mr and Mrs Edward G Bacon brother and sister in law of the groom A reception followed at the bride's parents home
Mrs Diane Brooks Gladstone and Robert Emmett Deeley exchanged marriage vows at 11 30 p m on December 24 at the Inn in Weston officiated by Rev Jordon Dickson of Londonderry. They reside at Fife and Drum with Mrs Deeley s two children Abby and Charles from her previous marriage.
Miss Jan Stuart Olsen daughter of Norman and Sara Olsen of Cobleskill New York married William Welleck Garretson son of Mr and Mrs William Garretson of Scarsdale New York on January 5 at Central Presbyterian Church New York City The Rev Charles Lee of Bushwick Methodist Brooklyn officiated The bride is Mount Holyoke College alumna The groom Columbia College and Columbia University business school graduate works for IBM They will reside in New York City The bride’s grandmother was the late Mr and Mrs William Potter Montgomery of Shaftsbury
Miss Susan Barbara Stein and W Bruce Fenn wed in Hyannis at The Federated Church. The couple, seniors at Colby College, plan to reside in Waterville after a Nassau, Bahamas wedding trip.
Amish farmers from Iowa move to southwest Ontario with their furniture and livestock. The Borntinger family bought a 200 acre Putnam area farm after moving 10 horses and equipment. Nine Iowa farms were acquired by Amish men as eight of them served three day jail terms for refusing state accredited teachers. Ontario law requires compliance with local education rules.
The AP reports Mrs. Loel Guinness and Mrs. John F. Kennedy share the lead in the annual best dressed list. Regulars include Princess Lee Radziwill and Mrs. David Bruce. first-time add ons include Mrs. Frederick Eberstadt and Bar oness Thyssen-Bornemisza.
Ern est J. Ogelsby, a retired UVA engineering mathematics professor, tutors geometry algebra trigonometry and calculus at a Charlottesville high school for a token one dollar per year. He completed 48 months of formal schooling, mostly taught by his parents, before entering college.
Mr and Mrs Noel E Senecal of Chasanna Drive announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Margaret to Richard H Stone son of Mr and Mrs Homer G Stone of Jacksonville A June wedding is planned Miss Senecal is a Castleton Teachers College graduate and a Bennington Elementary School teacher Mr Stone is a Vermont Technical College graduate and manager of Maplewood Farm Winchester New Hampshire
Village Police Chief Edward L. Silver said Jefferson Avenue will be closed to motor traffic today and Sunday for hill sliding by children with weeks street to midway down the avenue involved. Barricades will be set on other days as winter conditions permit. Mrs. Harry Greenberg, formerly of Bennington, visited relatives over the New Year weekend. The North Bennington Fire House hosts Local 645 upholstery union supper Saturday at Eagle Square Mfg Co Shaftsbury with about 60 attendees. Gladstone's Shoe Store asks Christmas exchanges be finished by Jan 15. Iron Kettle weekend special roast pork with apple sauce complete dinner 1.55. Jan 45.
In Columbus Ohio a unnamed housewife became wedged between a refrigerator and kitchen counter while cleaning. She reached a phone by an extension line and called police who freed her with help from two strong officers. The incident highlights the convenience of home extension service.
Mrs. William Riley of 150 Dewey Street announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Linda B Boutin to Phillip J Sleeman son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Sleeman Sr of 714 Main Street. Both graduates of Bennington High School and area colleges plan an August wedding.
Petersburgh NY announces engagement of Miss Georgia Main to Airman 3rd Class Richard Palmateer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Richard Palmateer Sr Both 1962 Hoosick Falls Central School graduates Miss Main attended St Joseph Business College in Bennington and works at Putnam Memorial Hospital Palmateer is stationed at Chanute AFB Illinois No wedding date set.
Gary L. Gauthier son of Mr and Mrs Francis J Gauthier of 204 Bradford St enlisted in the U S Navy Jan 2. He traveled from Albany to the Great Lakes Training Center to begin recruit training and will receive 14 days home leave after completion before next duty. He was a 1959 Bennington Catholic High School graduate and worked for Gay's Express Inc through Senior Chief W E Talbert the local Navy recruiter who visits the Bennington YMCA on Tuesdays and Fridays.
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