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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1966

Page

8

Work Begins To Rebuild Historic Inn at Dartmouth

Hanover New Hampshire Dartmouth College has started rebuilding portions of the historic Hanover Inn. Richard W Olmsted the college business manager said the Inn owned by the college will be renovated this week with work focusing on damaged sections and restoring its historic character.

Dartmouth Hanover Dartmouth College Richard W. Olmsted The College James T. McFate American Hotel and Motel Assn

Hanover Inn expansion aims to add 56 rooms and 31-car garage

The 1967 plan by William Tabler calls for razing the Hanover Inn west wing built in 1888 to create a new wing with 56 rooms and three function rooms while preserving the east wing. Newton Upper Falls contractor Ion Construction secured the bid for about 1.4 million dollars. The project keeps the inn’s historic core and reuses the existing dining room and kitchen in the preserved east wing during construction.

William Tabler New York Hanover Olmsted Hanover Inn

New Engineer Joins Cadiz Firm in North Bennington

Merrill A. Mundell Jr., a Vermonter and Northeastern University sanitary engineering graduate, has been added to Cadiz Firm as a new engineer. He previously worked with E. H. Porter Construction on a Chelmsford junior high project and with the Vermont State Highway Department. Mundell and his wife Judy reside in North Bennington. Cadiz says Mundell’s hiring, with expanded specialties, will speed and improve civil engineering services.

Daniel G. Cadiz Bennington Merrill A. Mundell Jr South Newfane Northeastern University Mundell E. H. Porter Construction Company Peabody, Mass Chelmsford State of Vermont Highway Department Judy North Bennington Cadiz

Bentley family reunion at Hapgood Pond Peru

A Manchester reunion gathered 38 Bentleys and relatives at Hapgood Pond in Peru on Sunday. Oldest attendee Gordon Bentley of Manchester. youngest Lynn Marie Wade, granddaughter of Gordon Bentley. Attendees traveled from Hartford Arlington Summerland Dorset Bennington and Manchester.

Bentley Hapgood Pond Peru Gordon Bentley Manchester Lynn Marie Wade Floyd Wade Dorset Hartford, Conn Arlington Summerland Bennington

Transform Storage and Rooms With Textiles and Draperies

Expanding space at home without remodeling, Beaunit recommends using window seats for storage, curved traverse rods to create sleeping alcoves, and draperies to redefine spaces such as dining areas and studios. Fabric walls and ceiling treatments offer cost effective, stylish solutions for basements, guest rooms, and combined living areas.

New York UPI Beaunit Corp Beaunit

Union Carbide sales and earnings hit new highs

Union Carbide reports record first half sales of 1.097 billion dollars, up 9 percent from 1965, with earnings rising 15 percent to 125.5 million dollars. Second quarter sales reach 566.7 million and earnings total 63.7 million, up 11 percent from 1965. Export demand remains strong, capacity expansions planned, including glyoxal and two ethylene plants, to ease shortages and boost efficiency.

NEW York — Union Carbide Binny Mason Jr Mason Union Carbide United States

Buck celebrates 40 years in insurance work

George W. Buck president and treasurer of W H Wills Insurance Agency marks 40 years in the business this month. He spent 12 years with Aetna Life and Casualty and 28 with the Wills Agency. Buck, a Dartmouth graduate, held senior roles in Aetna’s Bond Department and later the Vermont agency. Attendees included T L Snow and several Wills officials at the Four Chimneys.

George W. Buck W. H. Wills Insurance Agency, Inc South Street Aetna Life and Casualty Wills Agency Buck Dartmouth College Boston Providence R.I Vermont William H. Wills Vermont Association of Insurance Agents Bennington Co-operative Savings and Loan Association County National Bank Four Chimneys T. L. Snow Springfield Massachusetts Mr. Buck Jack L. Garrison Harvey P. Goodchild Peter R. Donavan Robert Hayes

Five Day Boston Forecast From UPI

Five day outlook for New England through Wednesday shows near normal temperatures with Vermont up to six degrees above seasonal norms. Boston and area will stay warm overall with a cooler Tuesday, and precipitation averaging up to .2 inch in showers Tuesday.

Boston UPI New Engand Vermont U.S. Weather Bureau Worcester Nantucket Providence R.I Concord N.H Burlington Maine Portland Eastport Greenville Caribou

Norshaft Lions Set Street Fair

Norshaft Lions, co chairs Carl Hess and Charles Batease, plan an Aug 11 12 and 13 carnival in the railroad station yard on Main Street. They will offer games rides hot buttered corn and a food sale led by Mrs Carl Hess with crafts for sale and donations welcome. Teens will hawk popcorn and other items.

North Bennington Carl Hess Charles Batease Norshaft Lions Main Street Hess Lions

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Thomas W. Eddy Eddy U.S Ion Construction Co Newton Upper Falls Mass Wheelock and Main Streets Ebenezer Brewster Brewster Wheelock Navy New York, N.Y James J. Power Naval Air Station C. G. Hathaway John F. Power Park Ave New York City Power Boston College Pensacola Fla Pratt ST Gerald E. Morrissey Beech Sr Bennington, Vt Morse C & B Block, Inc Shaftsbury Road DIAL P.O. Box Louis Perry Yorktown Heights N.Y Frank Squires Henry Cherbonneau Manchester Depot Donna Tuttle Dulce Bongartz Donna Cheryl Tuttle A.J. Dewey & Sons, Inc McKinley St Norshaft Lions Set Street Fair Bellemare & Sons North Bennington Road Depot ST. Dial
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