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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1976
Page
3
Bennington Garden Club hosts a Fall Harvest Fair on Saturday October 9 in the Old Church Barn across from the Monument. Hours are 10 to 4 with crafts plants white elephants and food. Members contribute to the food table and share several tested recipes for readers.
The Vermont Historical Society hosts a Sept 30 symposium at 8 p.m. in Pavilion Auditorium titled The Promotion of the Landscape Image in Vermont. It accompanies the Vermont Landscape Images 1776 1976 exhibit and features moderator Prof William Lipke and panelists Ralph Nading Hill Stephen Greene Ralph Monticello and Brian Vachon discussing official and private attitudes toward Vermont as vacation and industrial site.
Bennington advertises Cub Scout sign up for boys 8 to 10 at Molly Stark School gym on Sept 29 with parental attendance required. Also listed are a rummage sale at North Bennington Congregational Church on Sept 25, a VFW beef stew supper with social, a Rainbow Girls installation at Masonic Temple, and a Dan Collette orchestra dance. Dr. Marcel J. Lewis attended the 28th annual AAFP Scientific Assembly in Boston Sept 20–23. The Shea Agency advertises insurance services.
The menu lists weekly items for Mt Anthony Union High School and nearby schools including Bennington and Arlington. Dishes feature sloppy joe, beef and gravy, macaroni goulash, tuna salad, pizza, hot dogs, lasagna, grilled cheese, and varied sides with milk or fruit desserts, with meals planned across Monday to Friday.
North Kingstown R I UPI officials discuss plans for a third scientific test well in the Georges Bank area to study rock samples as part of offshore oil exploration preparations. The program may require a new Interior permit after a prior 17 million dollar effort funded by 31 companies.
The Public Service Board dismissed a petition to list spouses without charge in NET Vermont directories. It urged a pilot joint listing for one directory at 75 cents per line, to assess costs and impact before any statewide change. The board noted few subscribers use extra listings and will monitor pilot results.
A public card party will be held tonight at the Senior Citizens Center located at 168 North St starting at 8 p.m. Prizes include a $28 jackpot. Last week's winners were Ann Doran and Peter Pacito for ladies and mens categories, Veronica Galipeau for door prize, with Clarence Bellemare as hostess. A Sunday social is planned for Sept 28 at 1 30 p.m. A members’ business meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 p.m.
Heavy rainfall threatens Venezuela's staple foods as flood waters recede. Experts warn of seed, fertilizer, and tractor shortages hindering rapid replanting and recovery. Substantial new investment and higher food imports are expected to meet demand.
The Vermont Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, designated by the Library of Congress, now runs talking books on disc and cassette with free posting and returns. The department administers services including large print and magnifiers, and operates a Vermont Union Catalog for fast interlibrary loan. The article highlights the state regional system and upcoming screenings of The Six Wives of Henry VIII with Anne Boleyn next.
Marilyn A Racicot daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor P Racicot of 123 Congress St married Randy W Winnie son of Bernice Morse of 211 Division St at 11 am August 28 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Joseph Quinn C S C officiating. Bride wore white organza gown with empire bodice lace mantilla veil and carried white roses and baby's breath as traditional and contemporary music accompanied by organist Gary Boulet.
Pam Morgan wed her fiancé in a ceremony with Debbie Dean as matron of honor and John Dean as best man. Patty Morse was bridesmaid, Debbie Morgan flower girl, Pete Clifford usher, and Trebb LeBlanc ringbearer. They plan a Niagara Falls honeymoon and reside on Division Street. The bride worked at Bennington Potters and attended Mt. Anthony Union High, while the groom worked at Thomson Manufacturing.
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