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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1968

Page

7

Upjohn to Buy Cambridge Seed Plant in $20 Million Deal

Upjohn Company of Kalamazoo Michigan negotiates to acquire Asgrow Seed Co in Cambridge New York in an all stock deal valued around 20 million dollars based on Upjohn share price. The agreement calls for 405 903 Upjohn shares for Asgrow and approval by directors and shareholders.

Cambridge, N.Y Upjohn Company of Kalamazoo Mich Asgrow Seed Co Upjohn Asgrow Mandeville & King of Rochester A. Bryan Clark Holmes Bloomer Mandeville & King Cambridge Rice Algrow

Raftery Book Back in Print in Arlington

Gerald Raftery, Arlington librarian, sees his juvenile fiction Twenty Dollar Horse republished in a pre bound edition for schools after four years off the shelf. The tale follows a colored boy and a white boy who buy a horse, enter a pet show, and confront housing discrimination while facing a threatened railroad washout that brings community attention and a hopeful resolution.

Sunderland Gerald Raftery Arlington Julian Messner Simon & Schuster E. M. Hale Co Cadmus Books G. I

Regional Employment Shows December 1967 Growth

Nonagricultural employment in the Boston region totaled 4,343,300 in December, up 51,000 from November and 54,000 above December 1966, driven mainly by seasonal gains in trade and government. Manufacturing declined slightly, with durable goods down 200 jobs after adjustments, while nonmanufacturing sectors, especially trade and service, reached new highs.

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

Bromley Club Sets Up Slalom For Youngsters

Bromley Ski Club hosted a giant slalom for about 100 junior racers at Little Bromley in clear cold weather starting at 10 a.m. Winners across age groups included E T Woodall Flood Brook School and Mark McClellan Danby Mt Tab or, with many other local youths placing.

Peru — Bromley Little Bromley E. T. Woodall Flood Brook School Mark McClellan Danby-Mt. Tabor Robert Black Peru Greg Carrano Robert Dow John O’leary Manchester Doug Tarbell wWorset Barry Woodall Flood Brook David Cheeves Lorraine A. Black Kirk Robinson Brad Townsend Christopher Alden Gregory Tuite Wesley Johnson Gilbert Bennett Grafton Bret Edgerton Dorset Robert Crossman Rocky Gordon Annette Galotti Barry Pearson Jesse Corum Judi Adams Gilbert Dryden Joseph Fowler Angus C. Black Jr Louis Neilson John Foster Weston James Lennihan Joseph Harrington Harold Wissell Tom Rogers Ken Smith Hugh Putnam Fred Rogers Shara- Lyn Fowler Patty Goitschel Bromley Ski School Yven Gautier Bromley Ski Club

Williamstown Airman on temporary duty in Guam

M. Sgt Winton E. Burr of Williamstown Mass is on temporary duty at Andersen AFB Guam. He serves as a Strategic Air Command aircraft maintenance superintendent supporting B 52 crews flying bombing missions against Viet Cong targets in Vietnam. Burr is permanently assigned to Ellsworth AFB SD and is a 1948 Williamstown High School graduate. His wife Jeanette is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francisco Sivila of No 26 N Peral St Mayaguez Puerto Rico.

Williamstown Mass Winton E. Burr Bertha M. Burr North Hoosick Road Andersen Afb Guam Strategic Air Command Vietnam Ellsworth Afb S.D Burr Williamstown High School Jeanette Francisco Sivila No. 26 N, Peral St Mayaguez, P, R

Land Values Drop from Scenic Easements Study Finds

A study by Howard L. Williams and W. D. Davis for the Appraisal Journal reports scenic easements reduce land value along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. They note 70 percent loss for building sites, 10–30 percent for improved pasture, 5–20 percent for native pasture, and 75–84 percent for woods, with restrictions enforced by the National Park Service.

Washington Howard L. Williams Wilson, N.C W.D. Davis Kansas City Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina Davis Williams Williams and Davis Alleghany County N.C

High C Brings House Down at Dunes Hotel

In Las Vegas Rouvaun, star of The Dunes Hotel show, hit a high C during E Lucevan le Stelle and caused a ceiling plaster chunk to fall. Sam Mandelbaum, a dining room captain, was struck on the head and sent home after first aid.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Rouvaun Dunes

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Upjohn Company Salt Lake City Betty Goddard Army Bud Goddard Bennington Hiram Savage YMCA James Williams Globe Union Company K,. Miller ANK OF ORTH Ennington Artery Arcade North Adams Mobil Heating Oil Mobil Heat Ee As Depot ST. Dial Vermont Argyle N.Y Timothy Hahn Stamford Cambridge Central School Argyle Central School George Champagne Robert Sumner Hohn Washington County Donald Bain Argyle School Bain Salem Russell Guard South Glens Falls Hoosick Falls Central School Bromley Club The American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers National Association of Real Estate Boards National Park Service NPS John M. Moore Hodgson PRA Roofing & Sheet Metal CO North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Kellogg’s By Kincaid Laurel Haynes Kane, Inc Main ST Esso Winslow Star Electric, Inc Monument Plaza Shopping Center Gamibily Gagliardi’s Inc American Institute of Kitchen Dealers Berkshires Adams
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