Sim Sen Industries Secures SBA Loan Under Economic Opportunity Act
The Small Business Administration approved a $15,000 direct loan to Sim Sen Industries Inc. of Bennington for working capital, with potential employment growth as the needle trades firm expands. Government notes explain direct versus participating loans and the need to align loan use with community plan to tackle poverty, amid a soft period for the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Sen Industries
Economic Opportunity Act
Sim Sen
Geary
SBA
Vermont
Brown Derby Motel Inc
Montpelier
Canfield Printing Co
Fair Haven
Chamerlain Container and Box Corp
Burlington
Corker Coal Co
Glen Crest Foods Inc
South Royalton
Peck’s Flower Shop
Morrisville
Vermont Sport Car Center Inc
B & P Rambler and Sport Car Center Inc
Eddington Joins Wills Agency In Real Estate
William T. Eddington joins the Wills Agency real estate department joining George W. Buck and Peter Donavan Jr. The agency has operated since 1915 on South Street beside the post office. Eddington, of 350 Elm Street, is married to Deborah Sibley and they are University of Vermont alumni with four children. He served in the Army 1943 to 1946, graduated UVM 1949, later led the family Chevrolet Cadillac dealership, and now holds several local board roles including Rotary, Savings and Loan, and Industrial Development Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Eddington
Wills
George W. Buck
Peter Donavan Jr
South Street
Eddington
Elm St
Deborah Sibley
University of Vermont
UVM
Bennington Rotary Club
Bennington Cooperative Savings and Loan Association
Bennington County Industrial Development Corp
Two New Houses Given Electric Certificates
Officials of the Central Vermont Public Service Corp presented gold medallion certificates to two Bennington County homeowners with all electric homes. The first recipient, Miss Hilda Peacock, lives on Twitchell Hill Shaftsbury in a white clapboard two bedroom house built by her brother George Peacock. The Dewey family of Frost Road Bennington received the second certificate. their yellow Cape Cod home nicknamed The Bostonian was built by Colony Homes of South Glens Falls New York. The Dews lived in since January 23 and the home features four bedrooms two baths on the upper floor and a long living room on the first floor with copper toned kitchen appliances and dark stained wood cabinets. The Peacock home includes a living room with a south facing floor to ceiling corner window a brick fireplace indirect lighting and a brick planter between living and dining areas. The Deweys have six children at home and one married.
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Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Bennington County
Hilda Peacock
Twitchell Hill
Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony
George Peacock
Clarissa Peacock
Robert Dewey
Frost Road
Bennington
Colony Homes
South Glens Falls
N.Y
Dewseys
Garage Renovation At East Main Street Firm
Williams and Bugbee Inc an East Main Street dealer for International trucks and Rambler cars begins a major renovation of its garage. When finished the agency will feature a new show room a new office and a new parts room. An open house will accompany the grand opening per president Joseph F Latif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams and Bugbee Inc
International Trucks
Rambler Cars
East Main Street
Joseph F. Latif
Automobile Agency
Latif
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By Bob Hagerman
Senecal
Sencal
Wills Agency
Kathy Berry
Bendi
Carlton W. Holmes
Robert E. Houle
Walter Berry
Kathy
Buckler
Weldwood
A.J. Dewey & Sons
McKinley St
Dial
Bennington, Vt
Sequet
Haynes
Main St
Denyes
Hilda
Benjamin Hulett
Joseph Carroll
Joseph A. McDonough
Central Vermont
Bennington Village
Manchester
Gerald E. Morrissey
General Contractors
Beech St
Miss Peacock
George
Peacock
Shaftsbury, Vt
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Rup CO
South St
A.C. Horn Products
Morse C & B
RT. 7 North
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Vermont Flagstone
Sandura Vinyl
New England
Sandura
Dustame. Furniture Inc
Bennington, Vermont
ELM Street
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