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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1977
Page
3
A collection of dip and spread recipes including Nan's Clam Dip Sardine Dip and variations with cream cheese yogurt and herbs. Instructions cover mixing chilling and serving suggestions plus a clam dip and a low cholesterol yogurt based dip. Some recipes note preparation ahead and optional garnishes.
A Vermont column discusses employment form questions on marital status and dependents, a caller seeking help for a separated woman, and advice on gender neutral language. It notes Umbrella in St Johnsbury as a support contact and explores choosing appropriate life insurance arrangements after divorce.
A mistrial was declared in a 500000 damage suit filed by Melvin Mendelsohn, former Vermont school superintendent, after jurors admitted reading a Brattleboro Reformer article about his arrest in Rhode Island and Connecticut for harassing and obscene telephone calls. The mistrial was requested by Mendelsohn’s attorney and Judge John Morrissey cautioned jurors about discussing the case.
A newspaper report notes the judge warned readers about Mendelsohn as it discusses the origin of the term Boer for Dutch small farmers in South Africa and references early white settlers cautioning against consuming news accounts.
The Country Cumps H Club will meet Saturday from 10 to noon at the home of Hope Day on Heather Lane in North Bennington. Advertisements note Shea Agency Inc Insurance at 003 Main St Bennington, Pauls Fish Fry hours, and King Louie's Pizza and Grinders delivery times with a 50 cent delivery charge at 442-3949.
A list of weekly school meals details daily dishes with juice milk and sides. Includes odd Halloween entry with goblin juice graphic and improvised items. Several days show no school notes and mixed standard lunches.
Vermont public libraries may apply for a total of 73000 in grant funds this year. Most money, 60000, goes to libraries meeting Vermont Board of Libraries standards and applications are due November 25 1977. Special grants of up to 5000 each may go to innovative projects with a January 15 1978 deadline.
The author reflects on the 1936 library building design and three years of woodwork restoration revealing detailed inspirations from local landmarks. Scraps trace original plans, credits the architect Herbert T. Turner, and list sources for lantern, windows, doors, and brickwork. Close with thanks to contractors and schedule note for upcoming film Carousel and library hours.
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