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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1976
Page
3
A local bake sale feature presents Min Williams date and nut bread with nuts dates soda salt flour boiling water eggs vanilla and sugar. The recipe yields a loaf baked one hour at 350 and can become a fruit cake with candied fruit. Also included is Sally Somer spicy apple bread with shortening eggs brown sugar sour milk and vanilla.
Instructions for several bake sale breads including Oatmeal Fruit Bread Sallys Orange Nut Bread Luellas Pineapple Nut Bread. Recipes cover mixing, sifting, folding, and baking at 350 degrees, with pan prep and cooling steps. Contains ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, oats, nuts, dried fruits, and shortening.
A reader recalls a belief that the average number of children per family has fallen, notes conflicting figures across sources from World Almanac to Parents Magazine, and finds no clear, defined method for calculating the statistic. The piece explores attempts to verify the elusive value.
The menu lists Thursday toasted cheese sandwich tossed salad prunes A SUR PRISE and half pint milk. Friday macaroni goulash green salad Italian bread apples and half pint chocolate milk. Monday hot dog on a roll French fries juice corn pineapple and milk. Tuesday macaroni goulash school made rolls tossed salad pear cottage cheese and milk. Wednesday cream of chicken soup crackers ham salad sandwiches broccoli peanuts cranapple sauce and milk. Thursday Swedish meatballs gravy on rice green beans banana and milk. Friday baked macaroni and cheese peanut butter and jelly sandwich juice carrot sticks spinach fruit jello topping and milk.
A mix of weekly meal plans for Monday through Friday with juice and sandwich options, followed by a long Salem Oregon article on Mrs. Stewart Leek and Jean Henry. The piece highlights Leek's teaching career, YWCA activity, and Newman book review. It also profiles Henry's wildlife care work in Florida and her efforts to obtain a wildlife care center fund.
An all day fellowship begins at 10 a.m. at the Congregational Church with Amelia Kneetle a former businessman turned ordained minister. He will preach at 11 15 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. Sabbath School starts at 10 a.m. a pot luck dinner will be served during the interval. Elder Kneetle, secretary of the General Conference of Seventh day Adventists in Tacoma Park Washington D C, is billed as a sincere and powerful speaker and the sponsors promise a special spiritual treat for Adventists and believers in the second coming.
The Vermont Division of the American Association of University Women will hold its annual state convention May 7 and 8 in the Waterman Building at UVM Burlington. Registration starts 9 30 a m Saturday May 8 in the Memorial Lounge. At 11 15 a m Sister Elizabeth Candon Trinity College president will moderate a panel on Women shaping the Quality of the Future. Miss Raquel San Miguel AAUW Fellow from the Philippines attending. Lunch at 1 p m in the faculty lounge. After lunch Miss Mary Anne Krupsak lieutenant governor New York will speak. her speech open to the public.
A school fair will be held at Monument Elementary School this Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm to benefit the school. Featured items include plants baked goods palm reading games toys kid s clothes books handicrafts white elephants refreshments horoscope merchant s table tag sale items and original oil paintings by Jean Tarte.
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