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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1968

Page

3

Jelly Bean Dilemma Easter Time In Vermont Store Scene

A shopper frets over 427 black jelly beans and a huge display in a Vermont supermarket. The piece riffs on spring, Easter, and odd ideas for disposal from painting them to feeding the dog, with humorous asides about social messages and the nuisance of leftover candy.

Vermont Boor J.b.’S M.L. King H.R. Brown M. Ali D. Gregory The NAACP Et al

Things To Look For In Buying Carpets By Marion Harris

Homemaking notes on carpet fibers and trends after World War II. Harris explains fiber options Wool acrylic polyester nylon olefin and backings. emphasizes label reading and matching fiber to use and budget. Extension office offers a free Facts About Carpets leaflet for guidance.

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Notable writer Mabel Lee visits Denver for autograph event

Mabel Barbee Lee first director of admissions at Bennington College toured Denver for an autograph party promoting Back in Cripple Creek. She spoke with Denver Post writer Carol Wilcox and recalled her Colorado girlhood in Cripple Creek and her long writing career begun at 27.

Mabel Barbee Lee Bennington College Denver Colo Cripple Creek Denver Post Carol Wilcox Silver Reef Utah Victor, Colo Lowell Thomas Cripple Creek Days Vermont Bennington School For Women Colorado College Radcliffe College Whitman College Walla Walla Wash Howard S. Lee Camp Rainbow Baker Ore Lee

Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights

The week lists daily meals including Monday hot lunches with orange juice eggs and muffins, Tuesday hot dogs and sides, Wednesday macaroni and cheese and peaches, Thursday pork with mashed potatoes and vegetables, Friday tomato soup with tuna sandwich, plus daily fruit juice and milk. Additional entries include frankfurts, braised beef, chicken noodle soup, barbecued beef, baked macaroni and cheese, sloppy joes, and other kid friendly items across two weeks.

Sloppy Joe’s Hamburg

Bennington group to hear Vermont official on mental retardation

Mrs Cherington Carolyn Cherington director of the Vermont Department of Mental Retardation will speak at the regular monthly meeting of the Bennington Friends of Retarded Children Inc The gathering is Monday at 730 pm at St John the Baptist Parish Hall North Bennington Attendees include members parents teachers and interested locals An after talk coffee break and question period will follow.

Carolyn Cherington Vermont Department of Mental Retardation Bennington Friends of Retarded Children, Inc St. John the Baptist Parish Hall North Bennington Cherington

Midland Dist Atty to Prosecute Armed Robbery Case

Midland County District Attorney James Mashburn is slated to prosecute an armed robbery in district court on Monday and to testify about a prior conviction as a witness. He received a jury duty notice this week and asked to be excused.

Midland, Tex UPI James Mashburn Midland County Mashburn

Marriage Pays Dividends For Some Bay State Brides

Hatfield Massachusetts reports Oliver Smith a late 19th century philanthropist funds marriage portions of 50 to eligible brides in nine western Massachusetts towns to help furnish homes. The will directs brides be 18 or older and morally suitable. dowries come from Smith Charities Inc and total more than five million dollars in past payments.

Bay State Hatfield Mass Massachusetts Oliver Smith Smith Oliver Northampton Hadley Amherst Williamsburg Deerfield Whately Greenfield The Smith Charities, Inc American Colonization Society United States Liberia Africa Colonization Society

Vermont Homemaker of Tomorrow honors Dianne Musgrove

Miss Dianne Musgrove of Bellows Falls High School is named Vermont Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow and will receive a 1500 scholarship from General Mills. Dorothy Ann Douglas of Shaftsbury is an honorable mention, and Claire Warren Tinker of Stowe High School is second and earns 500.

Minneapolis Minn Dianne Musgrove Bellows Falls Betty Crocker Vermont Dorothy Ann Douglas Shaftsbury Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington Musgrove General Mills Saxtons River Claire Warren Tinker Stowe High School

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