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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1970

Page

3

Hopkins receives Liberty Bell Award on Law Day at Hudson Falls

C Archie Hopkins of Fort Edward New York father of Suzanne Hopkins of North Bennington was honored with the Liberty Bell Award on Law Day May 5 in the Hudson Falls courthouse. He long served in education including Fort Edward public schools from 1943 to 1967 and later directed adult education. The ceremony was led by Supreme Court Justice John J. O'Brien with several judges present.

C. Archie Hopkins Fort Edward N.Y M. Suzanne Hopkins North Bennington U.S.A Hudson Falls Hopkins Helene Toolan Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute For Medical Research Supreme Court John J. O’brien Mr. Hopkins Robert E. Tierney Central School Montrose Psi Phi Phi Delta Kappa Kappa Delta Pi Elks Buchanan War Council Civil Defense Lions Club March of Dimes Boy Scouts United War Fund Cancer Red Cross United States Ski Association New York State Association of John P. Burke United States Canada

School Lunch Menus and Sheep Shearing Demonstration

Weekly lunch menus list American chop suey hot rolls desserts and milk on Monday and similar meals through Friday across several schools. A New England rural program reintroduces sheep shearing at Old Sturbridge Village Mass with nine mornings of demonstrations by David Warden, noting historical farming practices and Addison County sheep density in 1840.

New England Old Sturbridge Mass David Warden Pliny Freeman Vermont Addison County

Two Sessions on Parenthood Plan for Bennington Rutland

Jack Darton a Planned Parenthood planner for Bennington and Rutland counties will lead two meetings next Tuesday May 19 to discuss organizing a local Planned Parenthood chapter. Both sessions invite interested persons to attend noon at the Human Resources Council St Peters Church Pleasant Street and 7 30 p m at the Community Action Center 238 Belmont Ave with sack lunch suggested. The Hague reports Dutch medicine use without doctor prescriptions totals about 200 million guilders annually about one quarter of all such usage. A weekday lunch menu lists juice tuna salad sandwich vegetable sticks lemon chiffon pie milk on Monday and a full weekly meal plan through Friday.

Jack Darton Planned Parenthood Bennington Rutland Human Resources Council St. Peter’s Church Pleasant Street

Alaska Senator Gravel to tour northern Vermont towns

UPI reports Senator Mike Gravel plans a three day swing through Franklin Caledonia and Orleans counties. He will address a St Albans dinner and hold receptions in Swanton Enosburg-Richford Newport St Johnsbury Hardwick Morrisville as part of backing former Gov. Philip Hoff's senatorial bid.

ST. Albans UPI Mike Gravel Alaska Vermont Franklin County John Finn Gravel Franklin Caledonia Orleans Finn Swanton Enosburg-Richford Newport St. Johnsbury Hardwick Morrisville Philip H. Hoff

Lingerie Fabrics Bring New Patterns and Stretch Materials

The rise of do it yourself lingerie continues as pattern books add undergarment designs this spring. Fabric makers offer nylon tricot in three deniers and a satiny 20 30 denier, knit bodies in blends, and a swim suit stretch fabric. A two way stretch spandex girdle fabric and Lastex satin front back panels emerge with new garterless elastic and lace options. Patience advised as areas update with the latest sewing trend.

Breaking Bread In Times Of Crisis And War

A columnist reflects on a chaotic week in America, contrasting national anguish with a village soup kitchen. He recalls Kent State memories, student protests, and a meal shared to bridge divides, arguing food and hospitality affirm communal values during crisis.

Amanda Concerned Citizens All Souls’ Church

Panel Reviews Laws For State Consumers In Vermont

The Vermont legislative Council Consumer Protection Study Committee has started evaluating current consumer protection laws and practices. The 10 member panel will survey existing statutes to gauge if state powers are used effectively and identify key areas for further study including warranties, deceptive advertising, licensing, small claims, credit, bank mergers, unit pricing, and costs of food and clothing.

Montpelier UPS Legislative Council Consumer Protection Study Committee Vermont Wallace

Miss Gilman to Graduate in May Commencement

Ellen Gilman daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen H Gilman will graduate from Garland Junior College Boston on Wednesday May 20 at 11 am. More than 600 guests expected. She majored in child study as 150 students receive the AS degree at the 97th commencement in Old South Church Copley Square. Garland Junior College founded 1872 is a private two year women’s college offering home economics and art.

Home Department Storrowton Village Springfield Patricia Carolco Carolco West Ellen Gilman Stephen H. Gilman Crescent Boulevard Garland Junior College Boston

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