Banks Use Many Gimmicks To Attract New Customers
Banks in Boston area rely on promotional giveaways to lure new accounts. Campaigns feature prizes such as television sets and cameras tied to deposits, with Liberty Bank offering wigs, while Melrose Wakefield Trust Co promotes a Bobby Orr poster. The strategy aims to raise bank visibility and incite additional deposits despite competitive pressure.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Bruins
Melrose Wakefield Trust Co
Wakefield
Bobby Orr
Bruins
Liberty Bank and Trust Co
Capitol Bank and Trust Co
Elks Architect Cadman elevated to AIA fellows group
Troy architect Bailey M. Cadman of Cadman and Droste, after 15 years in Troy, is elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects and will be invested in Boston June 21 to 25. Cadman, a RPI graduate and WWII and Korea veteran, has advised city planning and housing authorities and designed major projects including JFK Towers and the Hudson Valley Community College Library.
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Troy
N.Y
Bailey M. Cadman
College of Fellows
American Institute of Architects
AIA
Boston
Cadman
Cadman and Droste
Bennington Lodge of Elks
FAIA
RPI
Troy Housing Authority
Troy Urban Renewal Agency
City Planning Commission
Hudson
Bennington Transfers Record Several Property Deals in Late May to Early June
Vermont clerk Mary Hodeck lists transfers from May 21 to June 4. Items include buyers and sellers from Bennington, Williamstown, Hoosick Falls and Rivervale plus New Jersey and Massachusetts parties. Properties sit along Monument Avenue Orchard Road Union Street Middle Pownal Road Harmon Road Safford Street and North Street with US 7 corridor noted.
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Mary Hodeck
Lawrence R. Filiault
AEF Realty
John G. Merselis Jr
Lawrence B. Urbana
Williamstown
Mass
Monument Avenue
Henry H
Dorothy I. Dickie
Hoosick
N.Y
Elmer E
Carrie C. Shultz
Bennington
Orchard Road
Charles H
Josephine F. Reis
Rivervale
N.J
Elizabeth K. Dollard
Eugene V. Clark
Ben
Nington
Union Street
Roland
Margaret Manesias
Richard F
Elaine R. Bower
Cherry Hill
Middle Pownal Road
T. Garry Buckley
Robert L
Stella M. Hill
Harmon Road
John D
Gene A. Mastus
Hoosick Falls
Clifford T
Beatrice
Barbara-Jean Realty Corp
Chelmsford
Mobil Oil Corp
New York City
US. 7
Battery Division Chief Named by Globe Union
Globe Union Inc appoints Paul W. Leighton as vice president and general manager of the battery division in Milwaukee. He returns from leading the Centralab semiconductor division and replaces ill health limited Robert G. Hottensen, who remains with the company on the corporate staff. Leighton has long held Globe roles including marketing head for the Sears account and corporate VP of marketing and PR. He is a Cornell engineer who joined Globe Union in 1956.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Globe- Union Inc
Paul W. Leighton
Leighton
Centralab Semiconductor
Globe Battery
Robert G. Hottensen
Hottensen
West Coast Semiconductor
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Cornell University
Globe Union
Vermont Seeks More Summer Jobs For Students
Vermont sees scarce summer jobs for students, but the Department of Employment Security aims to boost openings. Through the SOS program, the agency is appealing to over 6,000 unemployment system employers to hire at least one student this season, noting that student hires can lead to valuable permanent positions after graduation. Local offices urge employers to list openings with Employment Service.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Department of Employment Security
Vermont Employment Service
Stella B. Hackel
DES
Hackel
Marlboro Professor Plans Education and Mental Health Course
Marlboro College professor Richard Orlando with the University of Vermont extension offers a course titled Education and Mental Health. If demand grows, it may run in September in Springfield or Brattleboro for undergraduates and graduates. Readings include Frome James Laing Lowenfeld Pavitra Watts. contact Orlando or John Bushey at UVM for registration.
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Marlboro
Richard Orlando
Marlboro College
University of Vermont
Springfield
Brattleboro
Frome
James
Laing
Lowenfeld
Pavitra
Watts
Orlando
John Bushey
Burlington
Hickel reconvenes probe into Champlain sludge
Interior Secretary Walter Hickel plans a June 25 conference in Burlington to study Lake Champlain pollution and recommend a $2.1 million land reclamation project to dispose of sludge behind dikes near Ticonderoga New York. The group includes Vermont New York the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission and the Interior Department.
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Burlington
UPS
Walter Hickel
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Vermont
New York
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
Interior Department
Philip
Tale of a Country Doctor in Newly Published Book
Brattleboro reports a new book project detailing the journal of Plattsburgh NY doctor David S Kellogg who practiced from 1886 to 1909. Edited by Allan Everest, the volume presents night calls, family life, weather notes, and a physician’s reflections on life, death, and broader interests.
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Brattleboro
David S. Kellogg
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Stephen Greene Press
Allan S. Everest
State University College At
University of Vermont
Everest
UVM
Dr. Kellogg
Essex
Kellogg
CVPS Rutland electric output rises 10 percent year over year
Central Vermont Public Service Corp and St Lawrence deliveries reported 23,204,900 kilowatt hours for the week ending May 29, up 2,184,300 or 10.39 percent from the previous year. Year to date output reached 653,349,615 kWh, a 13.93 percent rise versus last year.
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Rutland-Electric
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
St. Lawrence
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Elks’Architect
Valley Community College
Saratoga County
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Mammoth Mart
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Globe-Union
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Wilmington Auto Sales
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