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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
3
A tribute to a father who fixes, builds, and helps at every turn. The poem catalogs chores from leaking faucets to loose chair cushions and torn seats, praising a man who balances tasks with love and patience. It names many roles he embodies and ends with a Father’s Day salute.
In New York United Nations guard Salvadore Gelosi describes Kate Smith as Peck's bad girl while she tours Europe. On return to Kennedy Airport she jokes about blessing America before heading to an ice cream shop. Gelosi recalls praying she remained safe during the St Peter's visit in Rome.
A national study of 3106 city and suburb workers shows 65.5 percent of men eat breakfast away from home or skip it while 55 percent of women either eat out or skip breakfast. Many single women dislike eating alone or lack time. married men say wives are asleep when they leave for work. The study is tied to the sixth annual Men's National Cooking Championship sponsor.
A Las Vegas January event by the potato chip institute drew attention as researchers noted more single men than married men or women ate breakfast at home. Thirty eight percent fixed their own meals. 20 percent of husbands were breakfast skippers citing lack of time or bother. Wives gave dieting and time as factors. Women favored fruit, toast, and coffee. men preferred fruit or juice, cereal, eggs, and coffee. Milk and tea followed. one husband quipped My beverage is Scotch and water.
Mrs. Doris Steele advocates kitchen safety practices for families and children. Key points include keeping kids away from work areas, using a play pen, keeping floors clear of spills, organizing small equipment, avoiding clutter, checking cords and outlets, keeping sharp tools out of reach, and turning pot handles to the back.
Seven additional girls completed a babysitting course at the Second Congregational Church and were not listed in Saturday's Banner article. The names include Barbara Pratt Connie Keough Cindy Carbonaro Betsy Killian Diana Gauthier Ann Haddad and Jeanne Morgan, with 23 others filed at the Vermont Department of Employment Security. The course was sponsored by the church Women's Fellowship under UVM Extension Service guidance.
Burlington couples facing moves from Uncle Sam Peace Corps or the company seek a homey gracious interim space. Carry cherished possessions like linens silver and china. choose durable plastics and synthetic linens to avoid breakage and ironing. Place mats range from scrubable plastics to foam backed fabrics that are machine washable and no iron.
Sunday’s Benhi baccalaureate service drew inquiries about a reserved seat group for 86 graduating classes, with 57 represented. attendees felt the 1966 graduates dominated the day and offered congratulations. Carson Small was re elected to the Troy Chromatic Concerts board for a three year term with Pierce H Russell as president and other board members renamed. Dolores Lori Heiner, a former Benningtonian, stars with the Radio City Rockettes, while Stan Rubin Orchestra headlines the Saratoga Raceway charity ball. An outdoor antiques show in Stanfordville and the Burlington New England Music Festival plan are noted, along with a Library Journal and NYT praise for Philip Viereck’s The Summer I Was Lost and a local Computer Dating project led by Gerald Levine.
The Save the Children Federation urged Americans to sponsor Vietnamese refugee children or contribute to community rehabilitation programs. An estimated one million refugees will need help by year’s end, with projects to reunite families and foster self help. Details at Save the Children Boston Post Road Norwalk Conn.MISS BETSY Kinney earns textiles degree at Colorado State University Fort Collins. daughter of Bryce Kinney formerly of Bennington with the Motor Vehicle Department.
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