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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1967

Page

6

Pricing Real Estate For Quick Sale Says Realtor

Washington a home priced near its fair market value is ten times more likely to sell than one priced 15 to 20 percent above. Rich Port of La Grange IL notes price is crucial, with buyers expecting value and ads reduced by overpricing. Overpriced homes linger and buyers lose interest, while proper pricing speeds sale and aligns seller and realtor goals.

Washington Rich Port la Grange Ill National Institute of Real Estate Brokers NIREB National Association of Real Estate Boards Port

Employment At Record High During June

Vermont total employment reached a June record at 170 850 as the June 1967 issue of The Vermont Labor Force notes. Unemployment rose to 4 6 percent from 3 9 as students entered the job market. Manufacturing jobs rose to 44 450 despite a 300 worker labor dispute. The Vermont Manpower Plan, approved by the Boston region of DES, outlines needs, occupations in short supply, and program goals.

Montpelier Vermont Department of Employment Security May DES Stella B. Hackel Bureau of Employment Security Boston Vermont Cooperative Manpower Plan

Billboard Posters At Adams Market Express Local Culture

A Londonderry Shopping Center billboard outside Adams Market features colorful posters promoting local cultural activities and entertainment for all ages, showcasing regional events and community life.

Adams’ Market Londonderry

Adults enjoy Weir Reynolds Pool offerings in Hoosick Falls

Despite a cool evening, residents attended the Weir Reynolds Pool for adult lessons with about 30 women enrolled. Joan ONeil volunteers as Red Cross instructor while 5 006 swimmers used the facility in 11 days. A rule asks that children under 10 not attend without an older guardian.

Weir-Reynolds Joan O’neil Red Cross William Gilchrest

Marlboro Festival Sold Out Ambitious Weekend Concerts

Marlboro Music Festival enters its fourth week with Stravinsky L'Histoire du Soldier led by Leon Kirchner and Spies LXXXV performed by a stellar lineup. Dvorak Opus 87 quartet features Perahia and Luca among others. Schubert Trout Quintet highlights Sunday, with all shows sold out. Tickets available by mail or phone for remaining performances through Aug. 20.

Marlboro Stravinsky Leon Kirchner Claude Spies Dvorak Schubert Jaime Laredo Julius Levine Harold Wright Joyce Kelley Henry Nowak John Swallow Kalman Cherry Spies Elsa Ludewig Richard Stoltzman James Corwin Don Stewart Felix Galimir Tiberius Klausner Elaine Lee Samuel Rhodes Myra Kestenbaum Caroline Levine Robert Sylvester Joanna de Keyser Murray Perahia Sergiu Luca Philipp Naegele Madeline Foley Rudolf Serkin Artis Leslie Parnas

Vermont Children’s Aid Society drive receipts noted

Mrs Edward K Davis, chairman, reports $300 received in the Vermont Children’s Aid Society annual fund drive in Manchester. She thanks contributors and urges others to give at Manchester Depot. The statewide group provides counseling for troubled children and parents, foster care, adoption, and help for unmarried mothers.

Vermont Children’s Aid Society Edward K. Davis Davis Manchester Depot Children’s Aid Society

Factors Cloud Housing Outlook and 2 Million Start Goal

New Morgan Guaranty Survey analysis cites higher income smaller families and later marriages as key drivers shaping housing demand into the early 1970s. It projects 2 million housing starts annually but hinges on mortgage finance liquidity and thrift institution reform.

New York Morgan Guaranty Survey

National Life Reports Gain In Earnings

National Life Insurance Co of Vermont reports higher in force policies and investment earnings for the first half of 1967, with a 7.58 percent rise to 4.376 billion in force. After tax net investment yields improved to 4.27 percent, while policy owner and beneficiary payments rose to 38.033 million. Sales declined 2 percent to 240.103 million versus 1966.

Boston National Life Insurance Co Vermont John T. Fey

Marble Jewelry Demonstration by Francis Laliberte at Weston

Craftsmen, Inc. hosts the seventh 1967 craft demonstration at the old grist mill on Wantastiquet River. Francis Laliberte of Rutland will show marble jewelry making with his wife Ruth assisting. He built his own water powered machinery and has won blue ribbons at the Rutland Fair. Demonstration runs 10 12 and 2 4 on Saturday July 29 and 2 4 on Sunday July 30. Admission is free.

Weston Vermont Craftsmen, Inc Wantastiquet Francis Laliberte Rutland Ruth Laliberte

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