Bennington DAR Chapter Marks 70th Anniversary
The Bennington Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marks 70 years since its 1893 founding by Mrs. Jesse Burdett. The group has supported war relief, local monuments, library gifts, school awards, and historic preservation in Bennington and Vermont communities.
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Bennington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jesse Burdett
Vermont
Elizabeth (Pratt) Norton
A.S. Grant
Sons of the American Revolution
Rembrandt Peel
George Washington
Continental Hall
Washington
Windsor
Old Constitution House
New Elementary School
Arlington School
Bennington Town Farm
Rheims Memorial Hospital
YMCA
Liberty Loan Fund
Philippine Scholarship Fund
Jennie A. Valentine
Red Cross
France
U.S
James Breckenridge
Harmon Inn
Caroline Scott Harrison
Constitution Hall
Ellis Island
Springfield
Mass
American International College
Vermont Children’s Aid
Martha Berry
Kurn Hattin
The
National Congress
D.A.R
Kenmore
Old First Church
Ethan Allen
Battlefield Park
Walloomsac
DAR
Kate Duncan Smith
Tommassee
John Strong
Addison
Joseph A. Wilson
Bennington Museum
Suneday
Hall of Fame
Benedict Arnold
Walter Hard
Manchester
Meredith Wood
Hoosac School
Germany
Frank Brownell
Arlington
John Spargo
Elmer Johnson
North Bennington
Venison Cookbook Offers Family Friendly Pot Roast Recipe
Read about Audrey Gorton's The Venison Book and its venison pot roast recipe. The steps include larding with salt pork, browning, simmering with wine and vegetables, and final plating with pot liquor gravy. The book covers shooting dressing freezing and cooking venison and urges cooks to celebrate the meat.
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Audrey Alley Gorton
Stephen Greene Press
Brattleboro
Audrey Gorton
Bennington Elementary PTA to Meet Tuesday at 7 45 PM
Bennington Elementary Parent Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at the Elementary School at 7 45 p.m. Alan Page coordinator and teacher at Bennington High School will present The New Approach to Mathematics with reasons for it. Teachers will host a sample lesson for parents. Dues are 75 cents per person.
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Bennington Elementary Parent Teacher Association
Alan Page
Bennington High School
Poem Remembrance and Local Notices Highlight Community
A collection of verses and local items recalls memory and place. Mary Wellington’s Bennington minded poem appears alongside notes on Christmas zip code chatter, a Mayan art exhibit in Los Angeles, and a St. Joseph drama workshop report.
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Dave Jareckie
Bendi
Berkeley
Calif
John Hay
Los Angeles
Stockholm
St. Christopher
Sisters of St. Joseph
Rutland
Carol Nash
Leo Nash
McKinley Street
College of St. Joseph
Boston University
T. S. Eliot
Turkey tips and leftovers from Home Demonstration notes
Home Demonstration notes offer methods for roasting turkey and carving at the table. Suggestions cover juicier meat with pre serving juices, pink meat misconceptions, and a leaflet on carving. Leftover ideas include white sauce with turkey drippings, a celery rice bake, venison variation, and apple themed desserts and drinks.
New York World’s Fair to Feature 30 Acts and Exhibits
The 1939 World’s Fair plans over 30 entertainment features including an illuminated water show a circus a wax museum folk festivals and a full length musical Midway and girlie shows are ruled out The piece also mocks excessive home cleaning and notes a Saint Joseph College fashion show on November 26 with local sponsors models and free admission.
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New York
St. Joseph College
Adams Clothes Shop
Bridal Shop
Suzanne Coe
Old Bennington
Children’s Baezaar
Drysdale
E.L. Nichols
Fashion Fair
Sno Shoppe
Town Shop
Vogue
Vanity
Joyce Atwood
Marilyn Bostwick
Sandra Daniels
Jean Hahn
Suzanne Jones
Jill Morrison
Maribarbara Dahl
Barbara Patterson
Doris Perkins
Sandra Powell
Kathy Robare
Maryalice Scott
Maureen Simon
Maryanne Thayer
Patricia Troumpe
Donna White
Jean Wassick
Bennington
Womanly World Ode to a New Electric Oven
A reader riffs on a Life magazine ad praising a GE oven that cleans by itself with a dialed clean setting and no mess. The piece laughs at domestic myths while recalling a cluttered cleaning anecdote and ends with a quirky Santa address hint referencing zip code 99701.
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Charlotte Montgomery
House
Good Housekeeping
Santa Claus
North Pole
Post Office
Chez Wassick
General
Santa’s
Bennington Elementary Lunch Menu Fragments
Readable portions show weekly lunch options with meals alternating between Mondays and Tuesdays. Items include hamburgers, mashed potatoes, green salad, turkey dishes, ravioli, beans, fruit, pudding, ice cream, rolls, and milk.
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Hamburg
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Bennington Dar
Katherine J. Hubbell
Valentine
Hubbell
Colonial Lames of
Rs Ng Elementary P
By Agnes Rockwood
Mary Wellington
Wellington
New York City
Monument Avenue
Banner
Madison Ave
N.Y
Interstatesmen
Berkshire County
Troy
Drum Corps Associates
DCA
Buccaneers
Reading
Cabelleros
Hawthorne
N.J
Hurricanes
Shelton
Albert B. Christie
Kenneth J. Fletcher
Bellows Falls
Philip H. Hoff
Christie
Fletcher
Motor Vehicle Department
San Jose
Mercury
Stanford University
C. F. Wandrey
South Street
Rube’’ Levin
Turkey
Marion S. Harris
USDA
OS ‘Ld. Aftountan
Charmion
Arlington, Vt
Cosco
Chrom
Haynes & Kane
Main St
Dial
Bennington Elementary
Molly Stark
Union St
Crithins. Jewelers
Bennington, Vt
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