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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1972
Page
3
Dr. Ted Flanagan explains mulching as an easy weed solution by blocking sunlight to soil. He covers mulch types from black plastic to hay and shredded bark, noting benefits like temperature balance and moisture conservation, plus guidance on application and sources for further information.
Vermont teens from across the state attend a two day conference at the University of Vermont with theme Communications Dr Hope Daugherty keynote discussion leader and workshops on teen action programs career exploration and effective meetings The event opens with 5 am registration and includes county meetings recreation and a pizza party open to all youths regardless of affiliation.
County Extension Agent William C Snow announces the annual Strawberry Festival on Thursday June 15 at the Whitman home in North Bennington. Serving starts at 5 p m and proceeds benefit Camp Ondawa in Sunderland, with last year drawing about 600 attendees. The festival funds keep camper costs low at 22 to 25 per week, and the camp runs July 9 15 with staff including Betty Bolognani as director and Ira Whitney as assistant director.
County Agent explains carpenter ants threaten wood when damp, urge moisture control and dry wood, note termites are rare, and advise fixes like sealing roofs, ventilating damp areas, and removing standing moisture. Warns against alarm over light activity and says occasional ants are common.
Catherine Husk of Petriverse Vermont, a 1972 IFYE delegate, departs June 18 for Sri Lanka to live with host families and learn American customs. She is a Johnson State College graduate, oldest of seven, has run the family dairy and handled milking and record keeping.
In Stoke on Trent the Port Merian pottery plant summoned a medium to contact a presumed female ghost said to hinder work. Medium Gordon Higginson claimed the spirit is likely a former worker delivering a message. In Moscow a bear attacked a hunter during a rabbit poaching incident, injuring Y. Popov after the bear damaged a gun.
Homemaker s Corner highlights prune based treats for trips. Two loaf cakes and crunch bars feature prunes nuts orange rind and whole wheat or cereal crumbs. Easy prep pre soak optional baking at 325 to 350 degrees F yields two loaves and multiple bars.
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