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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1967

Page

8

One Act Plays Scheduled at St Joseph College

The Speech and Drama Department at St Joseph College Old Bennington sponsors two one act plays on Tuesday evening Dec 12 in the college auditorium directed by Mrs Bette MacGangler Curtain at 8 pm The Stranger by Jan Tyler features Phyllis Dehetre Essex Junction Joan Briggs Vergennes Susan Wolfe North Bennington with male parts by Richard Lloyd West Rutland Charles Popovitch Rutland Mark Cardinal Richard Vachon Jr Benn ington The second play Checkpoint by Allan Post has an all male cast including Timothy Bliss Charles Popovitch Howard Smith Rutland Richard Crawford North Bennington John Ross Whitehall NY Lawrence Bett Charles Judge Jr Benn ington James Blanchfield Cambridge NY and Lawrence Myhre Rutland Richard Chamberlain Vergennes Both plays share a seasonal Christmas theme Admittance is free Public is invited to attend only two lines allowed

College Dramatics St. Joseph College the Stranger Charles Popovitch Mark Cardenal Richard Vachon Jr Joanne Briggs Richard Lloyd Phyllis Dehetre Susan Wolfe Krawczyk Old Bennington Bette MacGangler Jan Tyler Essex Junction Joan Briggs Vergennes North Bennington West Rutland Rutland Mark Cardinal Bennington Allan Post Timothy Bliss Howard Smith Richard Crawford John Ross Whitehall New York Lawrence Bett Charles Judge Jr James Blanchfield Cambridge Laurence Myhre Richard Chamberlain

Bennington transfers recorded by Town Clerk Miss Hodeck

Bennington Town Clerk Miss Mary Hodeck reports transfers for the week of November 30 to December 7. On December 1 George E Bushee transfers property on Sage Street in North Bennington to Daniel and Lucene Pierce. Also December 1 David A and Eileen R Barton transfer property on West Street in North Bennington to Robert M and Phyllis F Agard of Amherst Massachusetts. December 4 John C and Mathea Houran transfer property on Houran Road Town Road 132 to Gary M and Carolyn A Gore. December 5 Chester J Harrington transfers property on White Chapel Road to Arnold K and Carol C Harrington.

Bennington Mary Hodeck George E. Bushee Daniel and Lucene Pierce Sage Street North David A Eileen R. Barton Robert M Phyllis F. Agard Amherst Mass West Street Houran Gary M Carolyn A. Gore Town Road Houran Road Harmon Sanders Chester J. Harrington Arnold K Carol C. Harrington White Chapel Road

Bank Plans New Colonial Bank Building in Wilmington

Southern Vermont's largest commercial bank has acquired East Main Street property from Mr and Mrs Roger Moody. The existing house will be moved to clear space for a new Colonial design bank featuring drive in teller service and ample parking. Construction targeted for April 1 per branch manager Edmund R Turgeon.

Wilmington Vermont National Bank East Main Street Roger Moody Edmund R. Turgeon Bank Vermont

Mixed Economic Forecast Shows Conflicting Signals

The First National Bank of Boston notes a mixed outlook for the fourth quarter with third quarter growth at 4.5 percent and faster demand, set against persistent inflationary cost pressures. Strikes hinder production and policy action, while higher taxes and reduced federal spending are seen as needed to balance income and outgo, amid cautious monetary restraint and devaluation effects.

Boston First National Bank of Boston New England Congress Federal Reserve

All-Tech Completes Sibley Sale

All-Tech Industries of Hialeah completed the acquisition of four private companies from Monroe Coblenz for 293000 shares of All-Tech stock valued around 4 million dollars. The units include Alsop Engineering Republic Seitz F.R. Hormann and Edw Sibley Mfg. Co. The six firms forecast about 8.9 million in sales and 745000 in earnings for the year ending 1967.

Hialeah Fla All-Tech Industries, Inc Monroe Coblens Sarasota Florida Alsop Engineering Corporation Republic Seitz Filter Corporation F.R. Hormann & Company Milldale Conn Edw. Sibley Mfg All-Tech

Hoosick Falls Legion Plans New Year Eve Party

Hoosick Post No. 40 American Legion will host a New Year’s Eve event in the legion rooms on Main Street starting at 10 p.m. Dancing from 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. features Tate’s orchestra, with favors noisemakers and a buffet lunch after midnight. Reservations due by Dec 16 to the post or officers.

Edward Hunt Hoosick Post No. 40 American Legion Legion Rooms Main Street Tate Hoosick Falls

Wood Flong names G James Wirthman sales manager

Ralph B. Millington Wood Flong vice president announces G James Wirthman as sales manager. Wirthman has worked for Wood Flong since 1957 as a northwest sales representative from San Francisco and previously was a stereotype superintendent for the Berkeley Gazette. He is a Kansas City Missouri native and will work from the home office after January 1.

Hoosek Falls N.Y Ralph B. Millington Wood Flong Corporation G. James Wirthman Wirthman Wood Flong Northwest San Francisco Berkeley Calif Kansas City University of Missouri

Regional Employment Above 1966 Levels

Boston region shows nonagricultural employment at 4 299 500 in mid October down 11 700 from September yet 51 000 above October 1966. Seasonal cuts hit nonmanufacturing, with trade expanding and service industries near 1960s lows in decline. Government and trade post gains while manufacturing remains 14 000 below last year.

Boston Mass Wendell D. Macdonald U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Rhode Island

New 8 Mile Section of I 89 Opens in Vermont

The 8.7 mile Chimney Corner to Georgia segment of I-89 is now in use, bringing Vermont’s Interstate System to about 144 miles. State officials praise motorist onboarding, noting 45 percent of the system is active, with 15 percent under construction and 38 percent in design. The phase covered 6.7 miles by Palazzi Corp and 2.2 miles by Perini Corp, with total stage I and II costs around 7.73 million dollars. The northern Georgia Center spur will open after the remaining 15.2 miles to Swanton are finished.

Burlington Chimney Corner Colchester Georgia Vermont Lauritz S. Larsen Reginald H. Arnold U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Division Albert R. Purchase Montpelier Palazzi Corporation Hooksett N.H Frank Palazzi & Sons, Inc Johnston, RI U.S. 7 Georgia Center Swanton

Bookmobile Schedule Returns to Bennington County

The Vermont Free Public Library Service bookmobile will visit multiple towns in Bennington and Rutland counties next week. On Tuesday it stops in Shaftsbury at East and Main streets 9 30 to 10 30, Sundeland Pennock's Store 11 00 to 11 45, and East Dorset Library 11 45. On Thursday it visits North Rupert Leach residence 9 30 to 10, Rupert post office 12 45 to 1 15, West Rupert Sherman's store 1 30 to 3 30, and Rutland County towns Pawlet 10 30 to 11 30 and West Pawlet 2 45 to 3 30.

Rutland Vermont Free Public Library Service Bennington County Shaftsbury East Main Streets Sunderland Pennock’s East Dorset North Rupert Leach Rupert West Rupert Sherman’s Rutland County Pawlet West Pawlet

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National Bank Fred Pdykes Arious Bennington, Vt John C. and Mathea Brin Mutschler Mutschler Kitchen Design Specialists Morse & Butler, Inc Building Contractors North ST Your American Hardware Gift Center H. Greenberg & Son, Inc DIAL All - Tech Sibley Sale Edith Beaumont Lane Construction Corporation Meriden Banak Nursery, Inc Newington oDurveying Gerald E. Morrissey Beech St Mobil Heating Oil Depot ST. Dial By Lee Or Bigelow Haynes Kane Unc Main St A.J. Dewey & Sons Mckinley Street
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