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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1969

Page

6

Vermont Bank Honors Two Retiring Directors

Vermont Bank and Trust Co honored directors William B. Shangraw and Louis N. Stearns at a Hartness House party in Springfield. They will retire at the Feb. 10 stockholders meeting. Shangraw began as director in 1947 after Killington Bank merger and ran Shangraw's Pharmacy. Stearns joined Brattleboro Trust in 1935 and has been VP since 1955, with a background in Hinsdale Paper Manufacturing and other firms.

Springfield Vermont Bank and Trust Co William B. Shangraw Louis N. Stearns Hartness House Shangraw and Stearns Shangraw Rutland Killington Bank and Trust Co Vermont Bank and Trust Massachusetts College of Hinsdale N.H Brattleboro Trust Co Hinsdale Paper Manufacturing Co G.E. Robertson & Co White- Washburn Corp

Hoosick Falls S&L Unit Passes $1 Million Mark

Hoosick Falls Permanent Savings and Loan Association reports total assets exceeding $1 million at its 80th annual meeting in Hoosick Falls New York. Morgan Burke notes record real estate mortgage investments and rising savings deposits. Officers elected include Wirmusky as president treasurer Burke as executive VP and Baker as VP.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Permanent Savings and Loan Association Association John W. LaPan George A. McEvoy Carl J. Kempf James M. Brahan Walter G. Durfee DeForest C. Pitt Howard E. Haynes William J. McMartin Anthony J. Wirmusky Morgan Burke Clyde R. Baker

Space Pollution Could Help Earth Air Quality

Apollo astronauts may help solve air pollution issues as scientists at Lockheed’s Research Laboratory test regenerating charcoal filters to purify cabin air. Dr. Andrew J. Robell warns that space cabin air contains up to 150 contaminants, many highly toxic, and lessons learned could aid U.S. city pollution problems.

Palo Alto Calif UPI Moon Lockheed Andrew J. Robell U.S

Manchester Real Estate Transfers and Union Carbide Dividend

In Manchester, transfers recorded include Beattie and List selling Greenacres Farm to Herbert Poland. Florence Taylor’s River Road home to Anthony and Florence McNamarra. Gustav Schmoller’s Richville Road acreage to William Patterson. a U S 7 building to Wendy Cram and Sue Clarkson. Virginia Pemberton’s Johnnycake Street land to Lowell Northrop. John Essex’s lot near Vermont Route 1130 to Gerrard Brinkman Jr.. Murray Albert and Sammy Greenberg’s two Center Hill houses to Dr. Hillard Freeman and Albert Smith’s U S 7 property to Larry Case. Hill Vale Inc. deeds a Street to the Town of Manchester. James McCoy’s lot near U S 7 to Neil Bean. Donald Door’s land on 11 30 near Avalanche to Samuel Koerner. Jean Viebrock and Phyllis Brinkley’s Barnumville Road house and lot to Gordon Edwards. A Lee Faucett’s Maple Street house and lot to John Eckhardt. Henry and Elizabeth Dooley’s Mountain View Terrace lot to Sara Larson. In New York Union Carbide Corp directs a 50 cent quarterly dividend payable March 3, 1969 to stockholders of record Feb 7, 1969. last dividend was 50 cents on Dec 2, 1968.

Manchester Beattie List Greenacres Farm Herbert Poland Florence Taylor River Road Anthony McNamarra Gustav Schmoller Richville Road William Patterson Clay Bartlett Richard Manley U.S. 7 Wendy Cram Sue Clarkson Virginia Pemberton Johnnycake Street Lowell Northrop John Essex Gerrard Brinkman Jr Murray Albert Sammy Greenberg Center Hill Hillard Freeman Albert Smith Larry Case Hill Vale Inc James McCoy Neil Bean Donald Door Avalanche Samuel Koerner Jean Viebrock Phyllis Brinkley Barnumville Road Gordon Edwards A. Lee Faucett Maple Street John Eckhardt Henry and Elizabeth Dooley Mountain View Terrace Sara Larson

New Regional Library Open at Berlin Corners

A Sunday open house celebrated the Montpelier Regional Library at Berlin Corners with about eighty attendees. The event featured remarks from officials and tributes to leaders of Vermont library service, highlighting the new building funded by federal and state funds and plans for a fifth regional office in St Albans.

Berlin Montpelier Berlin Corners Lillian Irons Free Public Library Service Larysa Howard Bellows Falls Howard Dessa Fay Jericho Ralph Branon Burlington Robert Trahan Littleton N. H St. Albans Kent Gray Joan Sabens James Flood Ray Daniels East Montpeley Rs. Howard Lula Potter Vermont

Missing San Diego patrol car found behind bar

San Diego police recovered a white and black patrol car with keys in the ignition and near full gas, abandoned behind a Mission Gorge bar. Officers confirmed no officer was missing after a radio check and believe someone entered the police garage and drove off with the vehicle.

San Diego Calif UPI Mission Gorge Central Station

Jay Peak expands with Canadian drawn all-season plan

Jay Peak in Vermont unveils a multi million dollar 3000 acre expansion aimed at luring Montreal area visitors. The plan adds condominiums near a 7600 foot tram and a 35 trail network. Total project cost exceeds 10 million with 6 million already invested in two years.

Jay, Vt UPI Jay Peak North Troy David Jay Flood Los Angeles Sun Valley Idaho Snowmass-at-Aspen Colo Jay Matheson

Inflation in 1969 Pressures on Homes and Health Care

In CO OP Times Fitchburg Mass December 1968 Sidney Margolius outlines how 1969 may bring a 3 to 4 percent rise in living costs, with housing up 7.5 percent and medical care up 6 percent this year. He notes real purchasing power fell despite wage gains and offers price outlooks for food, appliances, shoes, cars, and linens for 1969, urging shoppers to chase sales and January white sales to save.

Sidney Margolius Co-Op Times Fitchburg Mass Margolius

Where To Put It Is Housing Problem of Affluence

New York UPI reports in an affluent society the issue is not having things but where to store them. A Republic Molding survey of 500 county agents finds 50 percent of homes lack adequate storage and 71 percent accumulate too much junk. Kitchens, attics, garages and closets are cited as space problems with flexible shelving and better design urged to ease disorganization.

Sion D.M Mack’ Matheson Matheson Montreal New New York UPI Dad Republic Molding Corporation of Chicago Republic

Cushman Launches Series of Retailing Seminars

The H T Cushman division of General Interiors piloted a new series of seminars to aid retail furniture sales staff in solving consumer decorating problems. Will Somers says the program will run monthly, drawing salespeople from Cushman shops nationwide. Charles Shaughnessy Jr. says the ongoing effort boosts Bennington awareness and cements Cushman as a home furnishings leader. Seminars were held at the old Stone House opposite the Cushman factory. Visitors are welcome to view the Cushman collections in an authentic setting.

H.T. Cushman Division General Interiors Cushman Will Somers Cushman-Shaw Group Charles Shaughnessy Jr Bennington Stone House

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Vermont Bank S&l Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc Lénox Enterprise Bennington and Pownal Winslow J.H. Winslow Gerald £. Morrissey, Inc General Beech St Union Carbide Corp Loma Linda, Calif Paul Robbins Tate Dorothea M. Brooks First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Pratt ST Roofing & Sheet Metal CO Greenberg Main Street A.J. Dewey & Sons Mckinley Street
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