Morse Low Bidder On Bridge Jobs
W H Morse Construction Co was named the lowest bidder on three Vermont bridge projects in Bennington Whitingham and Manchester Village. Bids ranged from 27 553.90 to 64 425 50 with Morse committing to begin work soon. The Union Street Manchester Village project carried Morse at 34 799 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Morse Construction Co. Inc
Bennington
State
Whitingham
Manchester Village
Vermont 67A
U.S. 7
Morse
William E. Dailey Inc
South Shaftsbury
W.W. Wyman Inc
Greenfield
Mass
Union Street
Miller Construction Co
Windsor
Bernaby Construction Co
Manchester
N.H
Vermont 8
Warner Bros. Inc
Sunderland
New pressure burners aim to cut greenhouse heating costs
Clover Sweet of North Bennington installs Iron Fireman Webster burners at Marty’s Flower Shop and Greenhouses to cut fuel use by about 20 to 30 percent. Six greenhouses require costly heating from September to May. last winter about 55,000 gallons of oil were used. The new system atomizes oil under high pressure, reducing heat loss and furnace size, with expected savings of around $1,500 this winter.
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Marty Moore
South Street
Clover Sweet
North Bennington
Sweet
Iron Fireman-Webster Inc
Cleveland
Ohio
Virginia N. Perrotta Sr
Max Oil Co
Martha
Marty
Sage St
Moore
Buckler
Decorator Mary Dunn Advocates Frugal Wallpaper Use
Mary E Dunn national president of the American Institute of Interior Designers urges restraint to avoid overload of wallpaper. She favors a hall and stairway focal paper to guide color schemes, notes old papers offer depth and that new homes miss traditional details. Her collection includes about 350 active papers with notable pieces from George Washington’s staff and the Col Knox House.
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The
American Institute of Interior Designers
Mary E. Dunn
Institute
Nancy McClelland
Miss Dunn
George Washington
Colonel Knox
Thomaston
Maine
Park Avenue
New York
Chasse Compiegne
Napoleon
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Children Provide Key To Living Space Needs
A family housing plan centers on children. Couples foresee crib and playpen space, kitchen chores, and supervision. As youngsters grow, a dedicated playroom or recreation room becomes essential to separate parents from teens and accommodate evolving use.
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Pop
Mom
Home Owners Groups Cut Costs of Recreation Facilities
A study by the Urban Land Institute finds pools and other open areas in home owners associations can cost as little as $2.50 per month per family and boost land value and marketability. The report, funded by the FHA and others, outlines planning, legal, and management practices for affordable common facilities in federally insured developments.
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Washington
Urban Land Institute
Federal Housing Administration
ULI
Uli’s
18Th St
N.W
Washington, D.C
Edson Returns as Village Zoning Inspector
A. Sidney Edson of 203 Grandview St. resumes duties as Bennington Village zoning inspector after trustees followed the attorney’s advice. He reviews building plans for compliance, submits monthly Census reports, and oversees permits before trustees issue occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sidney Edson
Grandview St
Bennington
John H. Williams
Edson
Smember Zoning Board of Appeals
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce
Bennington Village
Hilda Hurley
Washington
Listers
Vermont Real Estate Commission Opens Educational Meetings
The Vermont Real Estate Commission announces a series of educational programs for brokers and salesmen funded by 1963 General Assembly legislation. Meetings in Manchester Woodstock Burlington St Johnsbury Brattleboro run Aug 30 to Aug 29 with afternoon panel talks and evening sessions led by Robert W. Semenov, author of Questions and Answers on Real Estate. Attendance is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Real Estate Commission
General Assembly
Manchester
Woodstock
Burlington
St. Johnsbury
Brattleboro
Robert W. Semenov
National Association of License Law Officials
Semenov
GI Home Loan Activity Rises in July Says VA
The Veterans Administration released figures showing July gains in all GI home loan categories versus June, with mixed results against July 1962. Appraisal requests for new homes rose to 11,927 from 11,776, while existing housing unit appraisals increased to 18,217. Starts on VA program housing totaled 7,561 in July, up from June and last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans Administration
FHA Private Financing of Home Sales Expanded
Burlington press release by Dan J. Healy, head of the FHA Burlington office, announces nationwide expansion of private financing for FHA acquired property sales. FHA will insure mortgages from FHA approved lenders, with fees paid by FHA and no application fee. A lender list is available to brokers. cash payments to FHA on sale.
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Burlington
Dan J. Healy
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Healy
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Willimantic
Grace E. Joslin
Dorset
T. Garry Buckley
Silk Road
Buckley
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Donald H
Bernice L. Kelley
Francis B
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William and
Dorothy Vose
Eugene V. Clark
Anna M. Payne
Jefferson Avenue
UPID
Memphis
Whitinsville, Mass
UPI
Leonard Brock
Northbridge
Brock
Akron
America
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Associated Press
H. Greenberg & Son
Main St
A. J. Dewey & Son
McKinley St
Bennington, Vt
Real Estate Commission
Gerald E. Morrissey
General Contractors
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