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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

3

Batman mania grips a household in batman comic mania

A playful column laments Batman craze sweeping a家庭 as children chase capes and masks at home. The writer riffs on Batcave lore, jokes about Batman gear in shops, and notes parental irony while recalling lost comic book fortunes. The piece ends with nostalgia for comic loot now gone.

Gardening Talks Planned by County Extension Agent

The county offers a Washington trip May 28 with bus lodging and tours totaling 89.50 dollars. Contact the county extension office for details. March 29 marks a key date for flower bed planning. Dr. Harrison Flint will speak in Manchester at 1 30 p.m. and in North Bennington at Library Hall. The Hoosac Valley Homemakers Group of Pownal funds a teen babysitting school, planning meeting March 21 led by Mrs. Thomas Hurley and Mrs. Henry W. Bassen.

Washington, D.C Harrison Flint Manchester Legion Auxiliary North Bennington Library Hall Hoosac

Fashion's Young Look Can Be Adapted

Burlington fashion note outlines how older consumers can adopt youthful trends like ruffles bows and slim lines. It urges steering toward refined geometric patterns, coordinated color use, and tailoring hems to fit individual figures while noting potential youthful appearance shifts.

Burlington

Basketball star Ed Wachter remembered in obit

A Historical obituary notes the death of basketball great Edward A Wachter in Troy New York last Saturday. It highlights his Hall of Fame status and mentor Margery N Ludlow of North Bennington who taught him early basketball in St Johns Church Troy during the late 1890s and early 1900s. It cites Wachters All American selection in 1928 and his record of over 3000 games played and leading scoring center across leagues, plus his numerous championship teams.

Edward A. Wachter Troy N.Y Margery N. Ludlow North Bennington Basketball Hall of Fame Mrs. Ludlow Howard Nash Inner Circle Charles Gardner Bennett Bennington City Hall New York Times The New York Washington Gridiron Club Lindsay Florence Henderson Fannie Gov. Rockefeller Albany Reporters’ Group Legislative Correspondents Association Thruway Charlie

Telephones and the teenage need for anonymity

A columnist recalls growing up without phones and notes how McCall’s suggests teenagers value anonymity via a phone. The piece jokes about parental limits, proposes a second line or more funds for public calls, and shares a humorous anecdote of an adult intruding on a daughter’s telephonic social life.

McCall’s

Spring Leather Footwear Trends Highlight Soft Cut Away Styles

The Vermont Extension fashion expert Mrs. Kay Strassburg describes spring leather footwear as soft pared down and cut away with texts showing waxed and embossed leathers and a spike in sandal styles. From airy leather sandals to pump details and decorative ties, the feature covers popular materials and design elements for the new season.

Burlington Kay Strassburg University of Vermont

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