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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1964
Page
3
The piece urges turning garden harvests into Christmas gifts such as corn relish tomato preserves and chutneys. It suggests dill pickles from crab apples or sickle pears, red beet pickles, grape juice, apple jelly, and butternut cookies, plus seed gifts and dried calendula arrangements. It emphasizes homemade warmth, careful packing, and the joy of giving.
Oct 22 marks the Home Demonstration annual council meeting at the North Bennington Congregational Church beginning at 10 pm with coffee hour registrations and a miscellane ous sale. Betty Kamber will chair the formal session at 10 30 as reports from safety creative activities family relations health and international relations are presented.
Reuben Levin pursues a new negotiating lead to locate a large shoe factory in Bennington while town figures hope for a productive outcome. Jim Cross rescues Bill Hassenpflug after a past accident as plans unfold for a family reunion story tied to Bennington landmarks and a Rockwell exhibit. A Mantovani concert at Man t Maverick Field House gets closed circuit TV for latecomers. 3M micropore tape debuts for first aid needs. Bennington High student William J. Brown named safest teen driver in local contest. former Banner staffers reach global assignments with Pan American Airways and University of Virginia. local readers note New England travel and memorials.
The American Shakespeare Festival and Academy announce the 1965 student audience season at Benhi with two spring plays The Taming of the Shrew and Romeo and Juliet starting March 8 and a May production Coriolanus Limited junior and sophomore access ensures only a portion can attend while all seniors may participate if they have studied the plays.
A reader complains about Christmas toy department displays and early catalogs while joking about family gifting and college letters. The note mentions Phil King and Dick Mode-Jell and a cousin at U Mass, with a humorous aside about accidents only counting meals.
A dated listing outlines daily menus with meals from Monday to Friday across multiple weeks. It includes varied dishes such as sloppy joes, beef stew, fish sticks, and barbecued beef, paired with milk and desserts like apple pie and pudding, reflecting a school lunch program.
Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association will conduct tuberculin testing in Bennington Village and Rural schools on Wednesday October 28 and in Bennington parochial schools on Thursday October 29. About 8,000 Vermont children will be tested in October using the Sterneedle method. Tests are read in 3 to 7 days, labeling results as negative or positive. A pilot program aims to extend testing to all Vermont first and eighth graders, followed by mobile x ray follow up.
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