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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1967
Page
3
A mother reflects on the gradual rush of a school year from September to summer, detailing plans for cleaning, writing, and wardrobes that were thwarted by small interruptions, holidays, illnesses, and weather. The piece traces months of activity and inaction as children remain in and out of school until summer.
New York State Supreme Court Justice Margaret M. Mangan ruled that a destitute husband cannot collect alimony from his employed wife. The husband had sought 75 dollars a week, with the judge calling the situation unnatural and noting the traditional role of the husband as breadwinner.
DON CHAFFIN a Bennington Catholic High School senior won the state Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy contest and spoke at the Vermont VFW convention banquet in Montpelier. He met guest speakers including Harold Russell Oscar winner and author, rode with Bennington Post 1332 in a major parade, as more than 500 delegates gathered at the Montpelier Tavern. The piece notes events around Militia Day, Victorian house tours, a bake-off in Dallas, and university building-naming plans in Vermont.
Faith Prior AVM reflects on scent as memory in Dooryard Bloomed. She recalls lilacs triggering childhood summers, describes restoring an old house with lilac plantings via self-guided dig-and-plant methods, and notes the resilience of native varieties amid failed attempts with exotic species.
Homemaker Groups sponsor two driver improvement courses in Manchester and North Bennington, aimed at experienced drivers to discuss modern driving and accident avoidance. Betty Jones of Arlington coordinates with National Safety Council support. enrollment invites names, highlighting safety and personal lives saved. Also notes upcoming extension programs on Less Common Vegetables and dairy promotions, with milk intake guidelines and a cautionary college-cost overview.
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