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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1976
Page
3
This article reviews hamburger quality factors from beef choice and fat content to handling, mixing, and cooking methods. It provides several flavoring ideas such as garlic oil, hickory salt, soy sauce, onion pressed mix ins, and cheese fillings, plus simple recipes like Blue Burgers and Cardamom Burgers.
The library reports rising reader interest in biographies and history titles. New acquisitions include The Rockefellers, The Adams Chronicles, Best Years 1945 1950, and The Secret Word is Groucho, plus show business biographies and cookbooks Nantucket and Other New England Cooking. The author shares memories of bag pudding and invites readers to suggest recipes.
Vermont unemployment slipped to about 5.4 percent of the insured workforce, a three tenths drop from the prior week, with Burlington recording the lowest rate and Morrisville the highest. DES districts show nine down or steady rates as about 13,000 claims were filed totaling roughly $700,000 in benefits.
Esthe Westphal widow of Sen. Fred Westphal announces she will not seek a full term in the Vermont Senate seat she currently holds on an interim basis. Appointed after her husband’s death, she notes five men are competing for the Republican nomination for Lamoille County’s sole Senate seat and that they are all good friends.
The Bennington Lodge of Elks will hold Flag Day ceremonies Sunday June 13 at 2 p.m. on Washington Avenue. Thomas R. Haley Sr. will speak. flags will be presented to local groups including Willow Park Memorial Park and the Stark Street playground, Bennington Little and Minor League ballparks, VFW, Medal of Honor memorial, Catamount Elementary, and Mt. Anthony High School scholarship recipients. Scholarships total to 100 for first, 75 for second, and 0 for third. The color guard includes local Army Reserve personnel.
The Census Bureau released a housing survey noting renters report more broken plaster faulty wiring and heating and are less satisfied with municipal services than homeowners. It finds leaks in 25 percent of basements and 1 in 13 roofs with 82 percent rating neighborhoods good or excellent though only 15 percent of black households share that top rating.
Tri State CB ers remind members of a Sunday 7 p.m. meeting at Bennington Free Library. Bicentennial Vermont All Morgan Show runs June 19 20 at Green Mountain Horse Association grounds South Wood Stock with 8 a.m. classes and free spectators. Napolitano s Pizzeria ad offers party size pizzas. Dr Shea and Dr Durand offices note early June closures and a medical meeting. United Press International cites 500 elephants exhibited in US, six conceived and born here through June 20. Insurance ads promote broad auto coverage via Shea Agency Inc.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella B. Stoodley formerly of Bennington were held Thursday at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd I. La Bombard officiating. Bearers included great grandsons John LaFlamme Paul LaFlamme William Moran Leo LaFlamme and David LaFlamme. Burial was in Park Lawn Cemetery Bennington with committal prayers by Rev. La Bombard.
Reston based reports summarize research showing the eye reveals circulatory details useful for predicting stroke and eye diseases. Harvard Medical School expert Charles Riva notes the eye as a noninvasive view into the body. Dyes, ultrasound, and electronic tools discussed for early glaucoma detection and stroke risk.
The First United Methodist Church of Bennington stages a charity auction as part of two major fund raisers. Art George of Pownal serves as auctioneer with Steve Paulin of Shaftsbury assisting. Edward R. Lamb and John Miller chair the event while Harod N. Cross handles cashier duties. Parish groups supply refreshments and many church members contribute diverse items, with more donations welcome.
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