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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1965
Page
3
A humorous meditation on the absence of newspapers in New York households. The piece contrasts daily chores, kids’ crafts, and marital routines with the idea that newspapers act as invisible helpers from breakfast time to bedtime, highlighting comic reflections on safety, shopping, and domestic life.
Area homemakers will join a 38 person bus tour from Bennington at 7 30 a m visiting Peru Mountain Plymouth with the Coolidge Home Vermont Cheese Factory then St Johnsbury to the Fairbanks Museum Cary Maple Sugar Plant a dinner at Christmas Tree Inn in Warren and return Reservations and enrollment blanks are at the County Extension Office or with Mrs Walter Jones Deadline Sept 28 Cost 13 includes bus admission and dinner A separate fall class on babysitting for 14 17 year olds begins Oct 13 with 6 sessions planned and 20 spots limited Contact Mrs Beatty in Bennington for details A home care tip offers stain removal steps for grease on concrete and sewing tips to reinforce garments to extend life.
Joe Dante of Rockaway River Country Club Newark New Jersey nephew of Mrs Lillian Petrelis named Golf Professional of the Year by the New Jersey section of the PGA Newark News Sept 12 committee at Essex County Country Club noted Dante’s service to his club community charitable efforts junior golf and teaching skill He is youngest NJ PGA pro at 44 and will be considered for national PGA honors with his family in Parsippany
Anna M. Wilson of the University of Vermont Extension nutritionist urges teens to replace soda with milk and fruit juices and to choose nutrient rich snacks. She notes many adolescents consume calorie heavy snacks with little calcium iron or vitamins and offers meat cheese peanut butter carrot sticks tomatoes and oranges as better options. A calorie chart from the USDA bulletin You and Your Weight is referenced for guidance.
Five years ago Burlington, Kingston, and Lewistown were part of a Bureau of Labor Statistics study on consumer expenditures. Incomes averaged 5798 for households, 6662 for two or more, and 3206 for singles, with two or more families showing a negative discrepancy of 533 in reported spending while individuals living alone showed a positive discrepancy of 163.
A Burlington study shows housing costs outpace food, with average family spending $1635 monthly and individuals $723. Food averages reach $1481 per family and $488 per person, including meals bought outside home. Burlington surpasses Kingston and Lewistown in most categories, except transportation. Vermonters pay lower per-person taxes, while Kingston and Lewistown bear larger tax burdens.
Williams College in Williamstown announces auditions for The Play of Daniel a 12th century liturgical drama set to be staged by Adams Memorial Theatre Department of Music and College Chapel. Auditions October 11 12 at 7 30 p m in Thompson Memorial Chapel seek male actors female singers boys with unchanged voices and musicians including violin oboe recorder or percussion for the one night December 5 at 4 30 p m in the College Chapel.
The Bennington Banner announces special postage rates for servicemen. Second class mail privileges are highlighted, with Bennington, Vermont as the mailing locality. The notice implies eligibility and process details for military readers.
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