Shadowed Hours and Old Bennington Memories
A collage notes Mary Wellington recalling childhoods in Bennington and New York. David Lawrence earns a four year gold scholarship to Lamar Tech in Beaumont Texas, with praise from Roosevelt High coach. Other items include Joseph O Brien reunion at Williams College, Mrs McCabe's dried floral business, and upcoming Coldstream Guards and Black Watch parade at Eastern States Expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Louis E. Lawrence
San Antonio
Texas
Bennington
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
Roosevelt High
al Maravits
Joseph O’brien
East Orange
N.J
Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
West Main Street
New York Capital District
O’brien
American Red Cross
Veterans’ Administration
Picnic Talk By Barbara Herrnstein Smith At League Meeting
The League of Women Voters holds its annual picnic with Barbara Herrnstein Smith discussing The Present Movement for Women s Rights. Smith, Bennington College literature faculty since 1962, former Brandeis professor, author of Poetic Closure and editor of two Shakespeare Sonnets books, will speak at Ruth Levin s Shaftsbury home on Monday June 22 at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movement For Women’s Rights
Barbara Herrnstein Smith
League of Women Voters
University of Chicago Press
Christian Gauss
National Endownment For the Humanities
League
Ruth Levin
Shaftsbury
Detergents and septic tanks use of baking soda in households
The article explains that phosphates from detergents largely stay in soil and do not pollute water when septic tanks are used, unlike municipal plants where phosphates reach streams. It notes baking soda and washing soda as traditional cleaning agents and lists home uses including cleaning pots, dentures, and baby items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Vermont
A Basic and Pretty Salad Of Infinite Possibilities
Brattleboro notes unorthodox Putney Grammar School graduation picnic on Putney Mountain celebrate 10th anniversary with a common table feast. attendees bring meats drinks and shared dishes while graduates receive diplomas and books amid casual festivities. It offers a salad of infinite possibilities recipe for Salade a la d Argenson with rice and beets as a base and optional additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Princeton University
Bob Dylan
Putney Grammar School
Putney Mountain
Putney
Board of Trustees
Emily
Bennington Banner Advertising Rates and Publication Details
The Bennington Banner reports daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It lists United Press International as the exclusive local news republication source and outlines home delivery options and subscription rates within Vermont and elsewhere in the U S including three months six months and one year plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Miss Collins Earns Master’s in Conn
Miss Mary G. Collins daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Collins of 31 Marion Ave North Adams received her master of science degree from Central Connecticut State College New Britain on May 31 She taught in Simsbury Conn for three years and is to wed William Joseph Mazzara Jr of New Hyde Park July 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
Mary G. Collins
John F. Collins
Marion Ave
Central Connecticut State College
New Britain
Bennington Catholic Highchool
Marymount College
Tarrytown
N.Y
Simsbury
Conn
William Joseph Mazzara Jr
New Hyde Park
Sheriff’s Posse Plans Fall Rides in Vermont
The Bennington County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse met in Woodford at Richard Hollister’s camp for a June gathering. A spaghetti supper prepared by Lucille Cash under Joseph Wood’s direction preceded the business session. Plans were voiced for a Fall Foliage competitive trail ride in October at Stamford. the July meeting will be at Perley Hibbard’s home in Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse
Richard Hollister
Woodford
Joseph Wood
Lucille Cash
C.H. van Steemburg
Stamford
Perley Hibbard
Pownal
Mt Anthony Road Residents Thank Town for Repair Work
Residents of Mt Anthony Road express gratitude for road repairs by the town highway crew. Town Manager Edward R Lamb noted a letter from Mrs George A Eagle who first reported the issue and thanked officials for addressing the dirt road after promises of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Road
Edward R. Lamb
George A. Eagle
Lamb
Bennington
Plea Change Prompts Order For Mental Exam
Earl Miner Jr. 27 of Springfield faced a second degree murder charge after pleading guilty to the 1967 killing of his wife Bonnie and changing an earlier plea. A mental evaluation at Waterbury State Hospital was ordered for competency to plead. Miner previously convicted of first degree murder in 1968 had that conviction overturned by the Vermont Supreme Court for constitutional rights violations. A new trial had been set. he faces life if convicted again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midlebury
UPI
Earl Miner Jr
Springfield
Miner
Bonnie
Addison County
Middlebury
Windsor County
Vermont Supreme Court
Robert Larrow
Waterbury State Hospital
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Helios
Mary Wellington
Wellington
New York City
Lawrence
Leonard Lawrence
Martha Cook
J.M. McCabe
Arlington
Stanwood Perkins
Essex Junction
Burlington Free Press
McCabe
Garden Club
Monticello
New England
Massachusetts
New York
Susan Andrews
Governors
West Springfield
Britain
England
Coldstream Guards
Scotland
The
Black Watch
Queen’s Household Brigade
Buckingham Palace
Ticonderoga
Trevor L. Sharpe
Johnny Cash
Jack Palance
Pittsfield
Channel 17
Cash
Palance
Andrew Jackson
Joseph Cotten
Pat Hingle
William Redfield
John Randolph
Harry Davis
Burt Freed
Kent Smith
Georgia
Oklahoma
Carolyn Campbell
Home Economics
Campbell Soup Co
Jantzen
Y Aili
Bankamericard
Peo
Berkshire Plaza
Miss Collins
Sheriff’s Posse
Berkshires
Lwal Fines
Cold Spring Rd
Dad
CUE and Mobile Guide
Isabelle LaBarge
Ralph Jackson
Senior Citizens Club
Bennington Lanes
SWIFT
Proton
Harlow
Sugar House
First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast
CRBEN
Denmark
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