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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
3
Laura Furman notes an 1856 bread description from a Gold Rush era ancestor, then shares tested recipes. Katie's Apricot Nut Bread, Happy Chef Breads, Sarah's Spoonbread, and Genie's Honey Bread are given with ingredients, steps, and baking times, including substitutions and tips from Cambridge.
The Bennington Free Library invites readers of all ages to a Travel Away summer reading program with a travel themed plan. Activities include weekly read aloud sessions, preschool story hours, children cinema, and special monthly Make and Take events. Participants may earn prize posters and travel posters for reading goals, plus two movie nights and an end of summer travelogue on September 3.
Constance L. Kite answers readers questions on utility bill disputes after divorce, gender roles, and parenting. The Vermont Governor’s Commission on the Status of Women invites complaints and submissions, noting confidentiality and a new monthly newsletter.
The funeral of Harry W. Burke of Shaftsbury Hollow was held at Hanson Walbridge Arlington with Rev. Olmstead officiating. Frank A. Wood of Burgess Road was laid to rest at Park Lawn Cemetery with military honors. Harry E. Niles of Mt. Dora formerly of Pownal had services in Bennington and Oak Hill Cemetery with Veterans honors and taps.
Vermont lawmakers weigh the impact of new federal rules requiring equal education for the handicapped. Legislative Council Attorney William Russell says the state may lose only certain special education funds, while Education Commissioner Withey cites deadlines complicating state plans. Special Education Director Garvin warns the July 1 compliance plan deadline may be missed.
The Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee adopted amendments by Senator Patrick Leahy to boost federal funding for historic preservation. The plan earmarks 80 million dollars for preservation, 1 million for the White River National Fish Hatchery project in Bethel, and matches a 3.9 million dollar House allocation to acquire three more parcels in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire.
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