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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1967
Page
3
A humorous list of household items reimagined as dictionary entries. It playfully defines everyday objects like tablecloths, doors, socks, vegetables, gas, cameras, ankles, weather reports, popsicles, and more as if part of a mother’s guidebook. The tone is light and nostalgic.
Bennington County will be represented by 11 homemakers at the State Council of Extension Homemakers Meeting at UVM June 21-22. Delegates include new county secretary Marion Riemann and county council president Ruth Clough, with hostesses Mary Laurie and Elizabeth Jones. Special guests include Arlene Briggs and Ethel Beebe, both craft specialists, and speakers from Washington, D.C. and General Motors. The program features group meetings on family values, creative living, education, and economy, plus a panel on Family Portraits and officer elections. Also notes market developments in consumer products and home care tips for outdoor living spaces.
A photo in Springfield Union shows Gordon Sumner Kean of Pittsfield, son of the late Sumner Kean, pulling a trout at Wild Acres. The event is the four day Pittsfield Conservation and Fish Stocking Commission and Department of Parks and Recreation derby.
Burlington writer reflects on clothing's function over form after visiting the Quartermaster Research and Testing Laboratories in Natick Massachusetts. The piece argues fabric utility and performance matter as much as appearance, illustrated by examples from the lab tour and testing insights.
Burlington herbs lift vegetables by adding flavor with care. Use quarter to half teaspoons dried or a tablespoon fresh per four servings. Heat in melted butter then mix with vegetables to carry flavor. Bay leaves dill thyme marjoram sage rosemary broaden range of vegetables. Store herbs cool and dry to preserve potency.
A witty travel note from Barcelona surveys the modern tourist camouflage and offers blunt guidance. It urges packing lightly, avoiding public displays of money or guidebooks, steering clear of typical landmarks, and choosing intimate family-run lodgings to blend in, while lampooning overbearing American habits. A separate brief from New York reports a Unitarian church directory quip about God visiting thrice on Sundays.
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