Wilmington sails into summer sailing instruction program
Sailboat dealer Olin Stephens III and partner Lee Sheridan announce a Wilmington Vermont program offering basic small boat safety and handling courses this summer. The effort, backed by Sails & Centerboards, aims to boost local sailing, form Sprite and Bluejay associations, and start junior racing, with a fleet including O'Day Sprite and Bluejay classes and Seagull engines.
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Wilmington
Stephens
Vermont
Sprites
Lee Sheridan
Brattleboro
Banks as allies for movers in new towns
New residents are advised to seek a letter of introduction from their former bank and connect with local correspondent banks. Banks can aid housing choices by noting neighborhood trends and resale values, budgeting help, and loan options. Rates for home improvement loans range from 6 to 18 percent, personal loans 10 to 16 percent.
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New York
UPD
Foundation For Commercial Banks
Pittsburgh
Stanley Reports Decrease In First Quarter Sales
NEW BRITAIN Conn Sales of The Stanley Works for the first quarter ending March 31 1968 were 49324000 down 15 percent from 58235000 a year earlier Don ald W Davis president announced Earnings for the quarter were 661000 or 19 cents per share vs 2442000 or 69 cents last year A strike by about 3000 production employees at New Britain area plants helped drive the decline Davis praised staff and customers noting overseas operations performed better and supply demand remained strong The firm continues expansion including Builders Resources Corp with 8 million capitalization and 80 percent equity financing for single family homes investors include U S Plywood Champion Papers American Standard CNA Realty National Gypsum Whirlpool Donaldson Lufkin Jenerett Inc
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New Britain
Conn
Stanley Works
Donald W. Davis
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Davis
Stanley
Builders Resources Corp
BRC
U.S. Plywood Champion Papers Inc
American Standard Corporation
CNA Realty Corporation
National Gypsum Company
Whirlpool Corporation
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenerett,Inc
Home Building Increase Predicted
Vermont households are forecast to rise to 131000 by 1975, a 14 percent gain since 1965, giving Vermont 0.2 percent of national total. California leads gains with 36 percent rise, Nevada 51 percent, and Arizona 42 percent, reshaping marketing for consumer goods firms nationwide. Meinhard Commercial Corp analyzes government projections for C.T.I. Financial Corp.
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New York
Vermont
Meinhard Commercial Corporation
Arthur L. Karmiehl
Pacific States
Mountain States
South Atlantic
U.S
C.T.1, Financial Corporation
California
Karmiehl
Nevada
Arizona
Florida
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Meinhard Commercial
Weekend cabin plan lets anyone build for 1800 dollars
A UPI report describes a modular three stage weekend cabin designed by Buff Straub and Hensman for the American Plywood Association. The plan requires about 24 by 20 feet of space with four built up floor girders and plywood walls, and offers stages for deck and storage, then plumbing and wiring, and finally extended walls and a glass front. Plans cost 25 cents, request Plan No. 7 from APA Tacoma Washington.
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San Francisco
UPI
Los Angeles
Buff, Straub and Hensman
American Plywood Association
The
Tacoma
Wash
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Hall Street
North
Bennington
James J. Moore Jr
Dwyer
Wilmington Company
By Sheila Young
Atlantic
Pacific
McNair
Phonos
Monument Plaza
Coats
Ooo
Elie E
Pratt ST
Photie
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Blue Flame Gas Service
Sinoco
Bennington Rd
Mammoth
Mammoth Mart
Green Acres
Save-Way Stores
BILLS
Vermont Gas
Utilgas Corp
Gary Button
Mer
Durtawek Furniture Inc Et Meat
Dat
AJ. Dewey & Sons
Mckinley Street
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