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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1968
Page
3
A first person reflection on receiving a new license and birthday milestones, joking about a light sixteenth weight, small wallet size, and the excess of old cards and papers cluttering a wallet. The narrator laments outgrowing items and ponders wasting space on forgotten memorabilia.
Loretta Young announces a bridal consulting venture to ease wedding stress for brides and their families. The actress aims to use her name and appeal to promote a personalized planning service designed to reduce mother of the bride anxiety and pre-wedding worries.
An older kitchen guide extols the automatic fry pan as a versatile fifth burner replacement for ovens. It covers browning roasts, cooking chicken, baking apples, custards, and keeping food warm, with tips on heat control, even distribution, and using water for gravy and steam. It notes cleanup challenges but emphasizes practical, space-saving benefits for small households.
A jumble of weekly school lunch items lists burgers, spaghetti, lasagna, and more with daily milk. several lines note no school Tuesday, and a Lasagna Wednesday appears amid the meals. The text shifts to a wedding business story featuring Miss Young, brideswear franchising plans, and personal notes about two marriages and family.
Walter Davis, freshly divorced, used a computer to select a new mate from 30,000 prospects. The experiment yielded four candidates, headed by his ex wife Barbara, who had also submitted a similar form to the same computer.
MARSHALL KNAPP at 137 Burgess Road and staff are assembling a full line of aquarium supplies after a month at New York Aquarium studying tropical fish diseases under Dr Ross F Nigrelli. He is writing a book on fish management, attending school, and awaits a belated heart Valentine card.
The Bennington Religious Education Foundation sponsors a Lent course titled Faith is a Happening for all high schoolers. Rev. Theodore Shatagin will conduct five Sunday sessions in March at the Ecumenical Center. The program uses play, art, music, and discussion to explore what faith means and how it connects people. A small registration fee applies and parental consent is required. blanks are available at area churches and should be returned to Rev. Shatagin at St. Peter's Church.
In Mexico City a government drive to reduce illegitimate unions culminated in a mass ceremony that united about 800 couples in marriage. The event, reported by UPI, showcased a coordinated effort to promote formal wedlock and stabilize family law.
The Moose notes a St Patrick's Day dinner for March 16 with corned beef and cabbage served 6 to 8:30 and dancing 8:30 to 12:30. Fish fries and steaks offered tonight and Happy Hour 9 to 10. The nominating committee will meet Monday to select officers.
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