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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1969

Page

7

Spinner Named Telephone Co Area Manager

Alfred J. Spinner, acting manager for New England Telephone in Bennington, is appointed manager in the same office effective Aug. 1. He notes Bennington County telephone demand runs three times population growth amid Vermont economy and seasonal use, with a record construction program and doubled central office equipment spending for growth. Spinner, his wife Evelyn, and two children Ronald and Carolyn reside on Tel Road.

Alfred J. Spinner New England Telephone Co Bennington Spinner New York Telephone Co New York City Bennington County Vermont Evelyn Ronald Carolyn Tel Road

Bennington Transfers Record From Town Clerk Entries

Transfers logged Aug 7 to 14 list Bennington properties changing hands. Names include Alf S. and Gertrude Syverstad to James and Lyla McCoy. F B Woodward and Sons Inc to Birger and Barbara Wigsnes. Lamar R and Mary C Speer to Charles E and Joan Capriola Jr. Dan and Susan A Raymond to Robert F and Eleanor Kolkebeck. estate of Albert H Colvin to George E Hadwen. Florence H Sigmund to Cassius A and Alice M Senecal. Kam and Jeri Hulsizer to Kam and Jeri Hulsizer on Willow Road.

Mary Hodeck Alf Ruth S Gertrude Syverstad James P Lyla McCoy Bennington Paran Lane F. B. Woodward and Sons Inc Birger Barbara A. Wigsnes Holt Spring Tel Lamar R Mary C. Speer Rye N.Y Charlies E Joan Capriola Jr White Plains Birch Drive Dan Susan A. Raymond Robert F Eleanor Kolkebeck Bronxville Grandview Street William F. Colvin Mildred Dailey Albert H

Real Estate Industry Says It Bears Inflation Pain

The real estate industry laments bearing most of inflation control pain under Nixon policies. NAHB leader Eugene Gulledge notes the financial system makes housing a residual claimant in credit markets, while GNP shows housing activity weak despite overall growth.

Washington Nixon Robert E. Canton Minneapolis National American Wholesale Lumber Association Clarence A. Thompson Champaign Ill National Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association Canton Thompson Commerce Department Atck National Association of Home Builders NAHB Eugene A. Gulledge Greensboro N.C Gulledge

Highway turtles blamed for New England traffic hazards

The Automobile Legal Association warns that slow-moving highway turtles clog two lane mountain and coastal roads in New England. Drivers behind them risk accidents and aggressive passes as they try to resume normal speeds. Stay calm, drive near posted limits, and pass only when safe.

Boston New England Automobile Legal Association ALA

Welcome Wagon unit sold to Famous Artists School group

FAS International, owner of Welcome Wagon, debuts on the New York Stock Exchange with 4,388,385 shares traded under ticker FAS. Ann Patten of Indianapolis and FAS President Gilbert K. Granet presented gifts from the Famous Schools division and related units to NYSE President Robert W. Haack.

New York New York Stock Exchange FAS International, Inc Community Service Organization United States Canada Ann Patten Indianapolis Ind Robert W. Haack Exchange Patten FAS Gilbert K. Granet Doug Kingman Famous Artists School Alfred Eisenstaedt Famous Photographers School Max Shulman Famous Writers School Famous Schools FAS International Linguaphone Institute Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics Inter National Accountants Society CIDEC Welcome Wagon and Famous Schools Publications Haack

CVPS Output Up Rutland Electric Output Rise 1969 Week

Central Vermont Public Service Corp reports week ending August 8 1969 output at 22123000 kilowatt hours rising 1368600 kWh or 6.59 percent from a year ago. Year to date output stands at 788161845 kWh up 10.09 percent over last year.

Rutland Central Vermont Public Service Corp St. Lawrence

Vermont Labor Leader Elected Teachers' Union Director

Bill Kemsley of Weston Vermont was elected executive board member for New England of the nationwide Union 189 of the AFL CIO. The mail ballot among about 400 members in 33 states and 8 countries names Kemsley, longtime labor educator, as director of the OEO Trade Union Leadership Training Program for New England at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Amherst Mass New England American Federation of Teachers Aflcio Bill Kemsley Weston and Bellows Falls Kemsley OEO University of Massachusetts United Auto Workers Detroit U.S Berlin Paris Michigan Cio Council International Confederation of Free Trade Unions United Nations New York ICFTU

Flooded Communities Helped by Lt. Guard

Vermont towns beset by flash floods benefited from a 36 man National Guard task force under Lt Col William Savage. From July 29 to Aug 7 they opened 8 miles of vital roads 41 miles Springfield 214 Weathersfield and 1 Brattleboro, moved 6000 yards of fill using 29 vehicles and heavy equipment. Water trailers supplied 1000 gallons daily to 15 cut-off families in Ascutney until Aug 10, with official thanks sent to Camp Johnson.

Winooski Brattleboro Springfield Weathersfield Ascuthey National Guard Vermont Rutland Bradford Windsor Bellows Falls William Savage Ascutney

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