Haswells Attend Old First Church Service in Bennington
Attending the Old First Church morning service Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Haswell of Dallas Texas. A plaque honors Haswell's ancestor Anthony Haswell publisher of Vermont Gazette and founder of Bennington press. The Haswells planned a museum visit but time ran short.
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Harold A. Haswell
Dallas
Texas
Anthony Haswell
The
Vermont Gazette
Haswells
Bennington Museem
Craft Day Sets Sept Meeting For Extension Leaders
A Craft Day for Extension Service Leaders is planned for September 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center in Bennington. Demonstrations include foil sculpturing, cooking crystals, and Christmas tree ornaments with leaders from Rupert, Bennington, North Bennington, and West Shaftsbury. Attendance targets those who will train others in fall programs and details are available via Extension Service. Apples and Valencia oranges are rising in market and seen as a good buy in coming months. Regular apple intake provides daily Vitamin C.
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Senior Citizen Center
Bennington
Mary Laurie
Rupert
Lula Sweet
Wallie Pierce
North Bennington
Martha Williamson
West Shaftsbury
Lorena McIntire
Nedra Hager
Valencia
Bennington Rural Fire Auxiliary Meets At Beech Street Firehouse
Twelve members attended the Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meeting at the Beech Street Firehouse. New member Tillie Corey welcomed. Mary Sauer to finish year as secretary. Turgeon reported August concession success. October wig party planned. coats and cabinet to be purchased for the station. sunshine gift presented to Lillian Rice. Refreshments served after meeting. The text also includes fruit storage tips and several apple and orange based recipes.
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Bennington
Beech Street
Lillian Rice
Turgeon
Clara Dupee
Rosh Hashanah Begins at Sundown Observances Mark New Year
Rosh Hashanah 5730 begins at sundown with two days of observance at Temple Beth El. Services tonight at 7 30 and 9 00 Saturday and Sunday. The Shofar will sound Sunday at 10 30, marking a 10 day penitential period ending with Yom Kip pur on Sept 21 at sundown. The ceremony recalls Isaac and Sinai, symbolizing hope for peace.
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Temple Beth el
Homes Sought for Elderly in State Program
The Vermont Department of Social Welfare seeks homes for elderly people not requiring nursing home care. Anthony Masso of the Bennington office said hosts may shelter up to three individuals without a special license, with substantial monthly payments from the department. Masso stressed the need is acute and invited interested locals to contact him at 203 North St Bennington 442 5411. Darren Hill avoids school by spraying hair silver and applying makeup, mother says he will miss school about a week until the spray wears off.
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Gerard M. Brennan
Bennington
Vietnam
Father Brennan
Daniel
Tji
Won-Ju
Korea
W. Moran
New York City
Vermont Department of Social Welfare
Anthony Masso
Masso
North St
Leeds
England
UPI
Darren Hill
Darren
Bennington School Lunch Menu Highlights
A dated menu lists weekly school lunches by day, detailing items for breakfast and various meal options across grades. It includes main courses such as meat loaf, pizza, fish sticks, hot dogs, lasagna, and beef stew, with sides like vegetables, fruit, milk, and desserts. Prices show 35 cents per day or 1.75 per week.
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Frankfurt
Moving on from Bennington Benjie and the Rusileskis
A farewell column from the Rusileskis reflects their move to Pennsylvania and the end of their Bennington newspaper series. The piece recalls shared domestic moments, Benjie’s childhood pranks, and the readers who became like family, expressing hope to remain in touch despite relocating.
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Benjie
Bootsie
Ben
Banner’ Brass
Punky
Pennsylvania
Vermont
California
Bennington
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