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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1976
Page
3
A columnist shares culinary tips from a New York City visit. Included are a light fruit cake recipe and a method to combine vegetables in a pressure cooker. The dish uses brown sugar oleo fruit flour baking soda powder and spice blends baked about an hour at 350.
Miniature kitchen notes include a May Medley recipe for Annette’s Vegetable Mélange with peppers carrots celery parsnips and turnips cooked in a pressure cooker. Also a Dayton Nut Chews recipe with dates nuts sugar syrup and flour baked 375 for 20 25 minutes then sugar dusted. A Trout Chowder recipe follows with onions potatoes fish stock canned soup options and seasonings serving 5 or 6.
The Bennington County Medical Society Auxiliary hosted the Charity Ball at Mt. Anthony Country Club to benefit Putnam Memorial Hospital. About $1,000 was raised, with plans for a repeat event next year. Officers for 1976 77 were elected, and Vermont auxiliaries prepare for the state society meeting in Burlington June 17 19 with AMA auxiliary president Mrs Norman Gardner as guest speaker.
Weekly lunch menus list meals for Arlington North Bennington and Shaftsbury school days. Entries cover Monday through Friday with juice milk options, main courses, sides, fruit or desserts, and occasional salads or puddings. Local offerings include ham, hot dogs, pizza, lasagne, and barbecue beef, with variations per town and day.
The Bennington College Early Childhood Center opens a summer program beginning June 21 for a 10 week session. The center will offer activities for children with focus on playful learning and development under college oversight.
Dallas police will begin taking names of movie theater patrons during raids on pornography. Officers say identification helps determine witnesses and potential testifiers if a film is ruled obscene. Violating the state law on identification could incur a $200 fine until Aug 27.
United Press International notes that William Shakespeare of England and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra of Spain both died on April 23 1616. The pair are cited as two of history’s greatest writers and their deaths marked a historic literary loss.
A regional meeting in Rutland outlines Vermont Department of Libraries five regional libraries. Inter library loans locate unavailable books within state first. Examples show steps of can can and clay tennis court construction. Process can take days to weeks. plan ahead and request help from Rutland Montpelier to use the system fully.
A call for volunteers to assist with a Books For Public Libraries project under new head librarian Margaret B Allen. Tasks include verifying shelf list against holdings, three hours weekly in the morning, with potential for more work such as ordering books. Retired seniors 60 plus urged to contact Margaret Stratton at 442 8514 or visit 219 Benmont Ave Bennington.
Bennington Brief notes Recovery Inc a self help after care program for persons with mental and nervous problems will meet at 8 p m Monday at St Josephs Grammar School North Street Pittsfield Mass
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