Williams College Sees Over Two Million For 1962 63 Projects
Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts reports more than 2 million dollars spent in 1962 63 the largest annual total since the Student Union was created. Major items include a 1.2 million dollar dormitory and a 350 thousand dollar dining hall lounge with Berkshore Hall renovations.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Roper
Stetson
Berkshore Hall
Spring Street
Connecticut Couple Buy Hilltop Motel
Connecticut couple Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ventres of New Canaan have purchased the Hilltop View Motor Court on U.S. 7 in Shaftsbury. Mrs. Ventres intends to continue the former owner Elizabeth Vogeley’s policies and pursue improvements though no expansion is planned. The sixunit motor court transfer was handled by Southern Vermont Realty Co.
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Shaftsbury
Hilltop View
Bennington Real Estate Transfers Reported
Bennington Town Clerk Miss Mary Hodeck lists transfers from Aug 23 to Aug 28. Properties include sites on highway 100 Cross Road US 7 Chimes Street Roaring Branch Road and surrounding streets, with buyers from Bennington Fort Lupton Sudbury and other areas. Names include Harbour Buck Rice Woodward LeBlanc Carpenter and Bushee families along with DiGangi and Vachon.
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Bennington
Mary Hodeck
Alden A
Marion L. Harbour
Woodford
Harold L
Elizabeth R. Cross
Susan Buck
Cross Road
James O
Ina M. Cross
Clark S
Lillian M. Rice
U.S. 7
Maxwell J
Lois A. Bailey
Fort Lupton
Colo
Bessie M. Woodward
Chimes Street
Paul E
Gladys Bushee
Albert J
Leona L. LeBlanc
Sudbury
School Street
Gage Street
Joseph C
Patricia H. DiGangi
Carleton U
Marjorie Carpenter
Roaring Branch Road
Richard H
Ruth H. Vachon
Bessie Woodward
Leonard E
Mary Fay C. Bushee
Giant Garden Despoiler Now Gone With the Fox
A mountaintop garden facing drought heat and early frosts endures a nightly digger. A giant groundhog, later identified as a chuck, raids bean beds and roots, disappears after a failed capture, then is buried but returns to vanish again with the fox.
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Searsburg
Janet
Archaic Condemnation Laws Spark Public Outcry
Sidney Z. Searles of the New York City Bar Association warns in Reader's Digest that archaic eminent domain rules threaten millions who may have to sell homes or businesses well below value. He cites 8 billion dollars in private property at stake and 500 agencies with power to condemn under the Fifth Amendment.
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Sidney Z. Searles
New York City Bar Association
Reader’s Digest
Searles
Joseph Corso
New York City
Columbus Avenue
University of Connecticut
July New England construction contracts rise 14 percent
New England contracts for future construction in July totaled 248 million dollars, up 14 percent from July 1962, per F W Dodge Corp. Gains mainly from apartments one family homes and streets highways. The report notes a substantial hike in these sectors and hints at broader economic benefits if laws change to standardize moving and compensation rules.
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Boston
New England
F.W. Dodge Corp
UCCP Honors Retiree and Departing Executives
Retirement honors for Mrs. Jennie Clark at Union Carbide Consumer Products include a party at Mt. Anthony Country Club attended by staff and managers. Clark retires after 21 years as plant nurse, with Helen Beardon succeeding her. executives Harlow Matz and A J Bartlett Jr. also recognized before transferring to new posts. Clark to spend time with her son Gordon and his family while active.
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Union Carbide
Bennington
Union Carbide Consumer Products Company
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Harlow C. Matz
Cleveland
Ohio
Jennie Clark
A.J
Jerry) Bartlett
St. Albans
Clark
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Helen Beardon
Putnam Hospital
Dormitory at Brandon Training School Set for Oct 1
Brandon AP reports a new $700,000 dormitory at Brandon Training School will be ready about Oct 1. Superintendent Raymond Mulcahy says it is designed to address the needs of severely retarded residents and will serve as the nucleus for reevaluation of student placements. He notes the facility will ease rising admission pressures with 130 youngsters waiting.
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Brandon
Brandon Training School
Raymond M. Mucahy
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Observatory Planetarium
Backseat
Atlanta
UPI
Georgia Institute of Technology
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Berkshire Hall
Renzi
Connecticut
Hilltop
H. Greenberg & Son
Main St
Ur Homme
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Gerald E. Morrissey
General Contractors
Beech ST
Elm Street
New Jersey
Paradise Motor Inn
Burgess Bros. Construction Co
Harold Loney
Brattleboro
Buckler
N.E. Construction
Miami, Fla
Coral Gables
Charles Jones
National Civic Review
Arlington
Vallie’s
New York
UPD
McGraw-Hill
UCCP
Union Carbide Consumer Products Co
Consumer Products Company
Jerry) Bartlett Jr
McKinley Street
Brandon School
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Winslow Oil
NLA l
Esso
Bennington, Vt
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