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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1975
Page
3
The passage traces caffeine use from ancient legends of a goat to the rise of coffee houses in Europe, noting its social role on campuses and in churches. It covers cultivation regions from Martinique to Brazil, introduces popular coffee desserts, and offers recipes and serving tips.
The menu lists daily lunches for multiple schools including Arlington School Lunches and North Bennington Graded with offerings such as hot beef and gravy sandwiches, spaghetti, chicken noodle soup, hot turkey, fish sticks, juice, and various sides. Milk is served daily and desserts include pears peaches and pudding.
Gerald E Morrissey of Bennington announced the Eighth Annual Knights of Columbus Scholarship Contest winners at the 77th K of C convention in Springfield. Recipients include Lynn Ann Villemaire and Steven Mark Morse of Rice Memorial High School and Mary Claire Wagner and James Robert Cutler from Essex Junction Education Center. Villemaire and Wagner plan to enter UVM and pursue medicine, while Cutler studies mathematics and physical sciences at Stamford University and Morse majors in physics at UVM. The program began in 1967 with a $300 stipend awarded to two boys and two girls based on academics and activities.
The funeral for 87 year old Alice Young of Boyntonville N Y was held at Tate Funeral Home Raymertown with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Troy She leaves a son William and three grandchildren John W Sherman 68 of Cambridge was killed when struck by a northbound auto on Route 22 in Jackson Town Survivors include two nephews and a niece Also includes weekly school lunch menu items listing meals for Thursday Friday Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday
Hoosick Falls NY Mrs John T Percy announces engagement of her daughter Dianne Nolan Percy to Robert R Rooney of Bennington valley. Dianne a secretary at John T Percy & Associates Troy and alumna of St Marys Hoosick Falls and Green Mountain College Poultney VT. Rooney a computer operator at St Marys Troy and alum of Tamarac High School Albany Business College and NH College Manchester. July 5 wedding planned. Also Shirley Ann Baker Morse to Henry Ernest Brown of Walloomsac Bennington. Morse daughter of the late Duane F Baker and Bennington schools alum. Foreman at Catamount Dyers Bennington and fiancé attended local area schools. Autumn wedding planned.
The final piano student recital by Mrs. R. H. van der Linde’s pupils in North Bennington will be held tonight at 7:30 at Park McCullough House. A silver piano lesson cup will be awarded to the student who shows the most interest, effort, and love of music, with the winner’s name engraved on the cup and the cup to be kept for one year. West Arlington couple announce engagement of Deborah Joan Woodcock to Daniel David Burgess, with Woodcock to graduate from Southern Vermont College in May and employed part time at Bennington Convalescent Center. Burgess a Mt. Ae Union High School graduate, wedding date not yet set.
The Bennington Rotary Club announced recently elected officers and directors, including John Simpson as director Dan Cadiz as second vice president James Ross as sergeant at arms Thomas Paquin as treasurer Edward Holden as first vice president Clem Gilchrist as director Louis J Bellemare as outgoing president Richard Bower as secretary The new officers begin their terms on July 1.
Bennington Elementary hosts a rummage sale this Saturday at the school from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Community Recreation Center hosts a Cancer Bike-a-thon on Sunday May 18 starting at 1 p.m. Riders with the largest sponsor totals win prizes. call 2-8664 for details.
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