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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1968
Page
3
A humorous household scene shows a mother navigating playful coin barters with two brothers and a first grader. Kennedy half dollars replace quarters prompting negotiation, IOUs, and a running joke about who owes whom. The piece muses on child finance and household dynamics.
Miss Catherine Cumpston of Old Bennington Vermont graduated from Northfield School at the 85th commencement. She earned National Merit Scholarship Commendation and was an honor roll student. Gov Ralph M Paiewonsky of the U S Virgin Islands gave the commencement address as the Pirates of Penzance play was staged by Northfield and Mount Hermon students.
GREENFIELD MASS Miss Diane Baxter daughter of Mr and Mrs Stowell Baxter of Apple Tree Lane Old Bennington VT graduated Wednesday at Stoneleigh Prospect Hill School 99th commencement. She was a cheerleader with the Corazons junior varsity hockey and on tennis lacrosse teams assistant editor of High Times and on Liber Anni yearbook earning a Quill and Scroll award. She plans to enter Villa Mercede in Florence Italy next fall.
Reuben Levin praises Mt Anthony Union High School Patriots for winning the state baseball championship and recalls 1913 Bennington High School title. He, Bartholdi, Rice, and Moore are noted as former champions and contributors to local teams.
An 80-foot replica spire costing 160800 dollars and modeled on Sir Christopher Wren’s original was fitted Sunday to the 300-year-old St James Church in Piccadilly, London. The replacement spire honors the prewar church damaged in a 1940 bombing raid.
The Independent Pet Industry trade show opened Sunday in Chicago. Exhibits included collar umbrellas, wall-to-wall carpet for canine cottages, mouth sprays to reduce doggy halitosis, stereo records to train talking birds, cashmere sweaters for birds, and colonial beds for pets. An Irish beef kidney stew was offered as a dish for dogs or their owners.
MARION HARRIS AVM Extension Agent presents milk as essential nutrition and economical staple. A quart daily meets calcium and phosphorus needs, provides riboflavin and vitamin A, with dairy byproducts offering similar nutritional value. Also discusses calling homemakers “housewife executives” and tips to save water at home.
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