Cranberries in 19th Century Recipes Highlighted
The article surveys cranberry use in early American cooking, noting Pilgrim resilience, Indigenous uses, and Cranberries in sauces, relishes, desserts, and beverages. It features Ocean Spray recipes, cranberry pineapple sauce, cranberry relish, steamed cranberry dessert, and a 1842 Dickens quote on cranberries at table.
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Seaboard
Minnesota
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Ocean Spray Co
Ruth McWhorter
Cambridge
N.Y
New Medicare Handbook mailed to 23.5 million people
Rutland Social Security district manager Robert Normandie announces a new edition of Your Medicare Handbook. The 1974 edition is smaller and easier to use, with details on what Medicare covers and how much it pays. Residents can call the Rutland office for help and should discard old editions.
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Rutland
Robert E. Normandie
Social Security
Normandie
School Lunch Schedule For North Bennington Area
Weekly lunch plan for Mt Anthony Union High School and elementary schools lists no lunch days on Veterans Day and parent teacher conference days. Other days feature meals such as tuna subs spaghetti pizza turkey with gravy and fish on a roll with sides and milk. Some lines are garbled but indicate daily offerings and milk portions.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington Elementary
Pownal Elementary
UVM launches drive to endow Aiken lectures
University of Vermont begins a statewide drive for a 250000 endowment to fund annual Aiken lectures in honor of retiring Senator George Aiken. President Edward Andrews says Vermonters can contribute to host a nationally and internationally prominent speaker each year at the UVM campus through December 6.
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UVM
Sen. Aiken
Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Aiken
State University
Edward Andrews
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers with Visiting Lodges
Excelsior Rebekah Lodge officers were installed on November 1 by Mrs. Madelyn Howard and staff from Brattleboro, with Twilight lodge of Jacksonville and Denis Lodge of Brattleboro in attendance. New officers named include Elizabeth Randall as noble grand Frances Mitchell as vice grand Betty Kamber as recording secretary Azzie Eggleston as financial secretary Elizabeth Taylor as treasurer Blanche Fleming as ward en Marion Streiber as conductor Marion Thompson as chaplain Caroline Matthews as inside guardian Irving Fleming as outside guardian Grace Abramson as right support noble grand Marion Slanetz as right support vice grand. A social followed.
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Excelsior Rebekah Lodge
Madelyn Howard
Brattleboro
Twilight Lodge
Jacksonville
Denis Lodge
Elizabeth Randall
Noble Grand
Frances Mitchell
Betty Kamber
Azzie Eggleston
Elizabeth Taylor
Blanche Fleming
Marion Streiber
Marion Thompson
Caroline Matthews
Inside Guardian
Irving Fleming
Outside Guardian
Grace Abramson
Marion Slanetz
Children’s Book Week Activities At Local Library
Nov 11 16 celebrates Children’s Book Week with open house for kids and amnesty on overdue items including adult books. Ruth Levin reviews Petronella by Jay Williams and Sue’s Secondhand Horse by Phillip Viereck. Reading events invite children to submit reviews for a special Book Week publication and share ideas on future library wants.
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Ruth Levin
Petronella
Jay Williams
Peter
Skyclear Mountain
House of Albion
Enchanter
Prince Ferdinand of
Firebright
the Enchanter
Friso Henstra
Sue
Phillip Viereck
Sue Servey
Viereck
Bennington Museum to host town architecture lecture
Bennington Museum will present a lecture on Bennington architecture on Tuesday November 12 at 8 p.m. in the Sloane Room. Speaker David Aldrich a Harvard trained architect with 25 years practice will discuss periods of local homes with a slide show. Admission is free.
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Bennington
Bennington Museum
Peter Cook
David Aldrich
Museum
Cook
Aldrich
North Bennington
Harvard School of Architecture
Museum On
Bennington Architecture
Vermont state liquor stores show strong sales growth
Vermont liquor stores remain busy despite inflation. Sales rose 11 percent in the latest month from October last year, according to Jean Hickey of the State Liquor Commission. The commission handed the state over more than 8 million dollars in liquor profits last fiscal year and collected several hundred thousand dollars in beer and wine license fees.
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West Arlington
Kay Hart
Charles Dickens
Boston
Medicare
The
Social Security Administration
U.S. Department of Health
Evelyn St
Manchester
Dorset
Enterprise
Arlington
Ata Atti
Main ST
Spring St
Williamstown, Mass
Charlestown Mill
Harlestown
Route
Bennington, Vermont
Rebekah
Meris Eggert
Bennington Free Library
Chicago
UPS
Advisory Commission of Intergovernmental Relations
Fred
Jack
Gore
Janet
Glory
Jaguar
Ellen Viereck
Mabel H. Alden
Danby
Danby Congregational Church
Lester Tufts
Merle Richards
William Ackert
Arthur White
Edward LaBatt
James Hunt
Peru Village
Tufts
Brewster
Greenmont Center
Troy
Bennington Road
Bennington, VI
Ray
Carol
Dale
North ST. Bennington, VT
Drysdale
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