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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1962

Page

8

Mary Jane Opens New Store in Pownal

Mary Jane Rounds will open Mary Jane's in a prefabricated building on School House Road near Pownal Elementary School. She will sell fabrics for draperies and dresses, plus toddlers and girls clothing at reduced prices. The store operates daily 1 to 6, Fridays 1 to 9, with ample parking.

Pownal Mary Jane Mary Jane’s Charles Rounds School House Road U.S. 7 Rounds Pownall Center Kean

Bright Door Adds Individuality to Development Home

A bright contrasting door color gives a home character without overwhelming the exterior. Use exterior enamel or trim paint for longer wear and color life.

Ski Mountain Deepens Woodford Lake Ties to Prospect

Woodford Lake Estates faces growth pressure as Prospect Mountain ski resort expands nearby. Ten cottages added this year bring total to 70, with owners from Bennington, North Adams, Troy, Schenectady, and New Jersey. The estate board funds roads and culverts from $5–$10 annual dues and lot sales.

Woodford Lake Woodford Woodford Lake Estates, Inc Uncle Sam Prospect Mountain Bennington North Adams Troy Schenectady New Jersey Springfield Estates Group

Woodwork and wall color rules for room feel

Wood walls should usually be enamelled the same color as the walls to enhance perceived size. Two exceptions exist: in very large rooms a different wood color won’t shrink space, and ornately carved woodwork is often highlighted by contrasting enamel.

Gunsmoke's Chester Amazed By Overnight Success

AP interviews Dennis Weaver who plays Chester on Gunsmoke about his sudden rise and the $100 salary holdout. He notes the Ozark accent and a fake limp helped him land the role and recalls nearly leaving for a TV Tonight pilot that fizzled.

Gunsmoke Chester Dennis Weaver San Fernando Valley Weavers Dennis Guy Williams Zorro

U S Industry Heads List Of Nation s Water Users

The United States uses more water than ever to cool, clean, and operate industry. Factories, farms and homes consume over 12 percent more water in six years, with industry accounts for more than half of total usage. Desalination and conservation are discussed as fixes, including large aqueducts and reuse of water. Julius Caesar used solar desalination in 49 B C.

U.S Washington United States National Geographic Society New York America Hawaii Nevada B.C Alexandria Egypt Julius Caesar

Roll Outside Too Paints Use Rollers On Siding

A practical guide notes rollers speed painting both vertical and horizontal wood siding. For under sides of clapboard use a brush. Long nap rollers suit stucco and coarse masonry.

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