Downpayment hurdle drives private mortgage insurance option
New York report explains how spiraling costs push families toward private mortgage insurance to cover 10 percent down payments. It contrasts private insurers with FHA VA programs, noting lower premiums and easier lender processes. A Washington case illustrates the method via Investors Mortgage Insurance Co. and a D.C. area family.
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New York
UPI
Max Karl
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp
Milwaukee
Karl
FHA
John E. Horne
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Investors Mortgage Insurance Co
Boston
Washington, D.C
Mike Dillon
Lee
Washington Savings and Loan Association
Dillon
Horne
Buddhist monk to lecture at Middlebury next week
The Venerable Chao Khun Sobhana Dhammasudhi, head of Buddhapadipa Temple London and meditation leader at Viapassana Centre Hindhead, will give daily lectures on Buddhism in Dana Auditorium Monday to Wednesday. He will lead morning meditation sessions and hold informal discussions afternoons and evenings.
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Middlebury
Chao Khun Sobhana Dhammasudhi
Buddhapadipa Temple
London
Vipassana Centre
Hindhead
Surrey
England
Middlebury College
Dana Auditorium
Department of Religion
Victor L. Nuovo
Thailand
Buddhapadip Temple
Government of
Europe
United States
Canada
Episcopal Retreat Planned for Diocesan Members
Newbury Vermont hosts a weekend Episcopal retreat led by Rev. Malcolm M. Graham of Castleton from Friday 6 p.m. to Saturday supper. Sponsored by the Diocesan Commission for Christian Commitment, the event opens to lay people including high school youth. Cost is $10 per person. reservations to Mrs. Charles L. Park, Northfield, Vermont.
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Newbury
Malcolm M. Graham
Castleton
Episcopal Diocese of
Vermont
Atkinson House
Diocesan Commission For Christian Commitment
Stewardships
Evangelism
Episcopal Church
Episcopal
Father Graham
St. Mark’s Church
St. Luke’s
Fair Haven
Castleton State College
Order of the Holy Cross
Charles L. Park
P.O. Box
Northfield
South Cambridge United Methodist Church Meetings Noted
On Saturday March 14 at 7 30 p m a circuit congregational meeting will be held at the Eagle Bridge United Methodist church to discuss a potential change in time and place for Sunday worship Everyone is urged to attend The administrative board meets March 16 at 8 p m at the United Methodist church The first meeting of a newly sanctioned Fellowship Group for Meaningful Expression of Church in the Community will be held March 15 at 8 p m at the South Cambridge United Methodist church All ages are invited Refreshments will be served Trustees held their first 1970 meeting with five trustees and the pastor present Wilson H Pratt was elected president Alfred Stannard vice president John H Underwood secretary and treasurer Plans were made to paint the church exterior this summer Area 4-H clubs demonstrated at Burton Hall Easton Crystal Clover club members won various awards Service times: church 11 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Easter activities include Palm Sunday March 22 at 7 00 am Laymen communion breakfast at Valley Falls United Methodist church Reservations with the pastor North Hoosick circuit churches hold a communion mail March 26 at 8 00 pm Easter sunrise service at 6 00 am at the South Cambridge church
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Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church
South Cambridge United Methodist Church
John H. Underwood
Burton Hall
Easton
Crystal Clover Club
Patty Turi
Elaine Guidon
Rita Guidon
Elaine Wilbur
Becky Pratt
Anne Walsh
John Turi
Oswald A. Muller
Valley Falls United Methodist Church
Maundy
North Hoosick Circuit
North Hoosick Church
South Cambridge
First United Methodist Church
Bennington
Donald Marsh
Rock Rodgers
Arlington
North Bennington
Francis Peters
Carl Farnham
Robert Booth
Easter Program Presented At Shaftsbury WSCS Meeting
Shaftsbury report notes Mrs Russell Mack presented an Easter program Choose Life at the March WSCS meeting in the First United Methodist Church. Guests included Mrs Eugene Kosche Mrs Richard Browe Miss Stella Hawkins, and others. Business followed with thanks to co chairs for a recent food sale. A district WSCS workshop on creative worship was set for April 24 in Bennington.
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Shaftsbury
Russell Mack
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Eugene Kosche
Richard Browe
Stella Hawkins
Alvan Lawrence
Wayne Timmerman
A. Banney Galusha
Carl Farnham
Courage theme marks World Day of Prayer service
The Rev Catherine Chiffelle spoke on courage at the World Day of Prayer service on March 6 at the North Bennington Baptist Church. She defined courage as core being and receiving a given attribute from God. Soloist A Ranney Galusha sang If With All Your Hearts, with organist Alfred Scott. Offerings supported Intercontinental Missions. Chairman Herman Shaffer led, assisted by Dean Hanson and Lyndon Bevins. ushers included Carl Jolivette and Edward Lusignan.
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Catherine Chiffelle
North Bennington Baptist Church
A. Ranney Galusha
Alfred Scott
Herman Shaffer
Dean Hanson
Lyndon Bevins
Carl] Jolivette
Edward Lusignan
Craft Demonstrations Begin at Knapp's Pets and Hobbies
Beginning next Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. and every Wednesday thereafter there will be a free craft demonstration at Knapp's Pets and Hobbies in Monument Plaza. This week's demo features Mod Podge, the decoupage medium, with plaster casting and finishing shown the following week conducted by instructor Mrs Janet Lausville.
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Knapp’s Pets & Hobbies
Monument Plaza
Janet Lausville
Use of Plastics Is Topic at UVM
A one day informational conference on plastics use is hosted by the University of Vermont Technical Information Center on Thursday March 26 in Montpelier. Speakers from Plastic World Shell Chemical Arthur D Little and Bird Son discuss plastics markets and uses in furniture packaging and building. Pre register at 103 Vater Building. Fee 35 dollars includes lunch. State funds support via Vermont Office of Technical Services and Vermont Development Department.
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Burlington
Vermont Industries
University of Vermont Technical Information Center
Montpelier
Plastic World Magazine
Shell Chemical Co
Arthur D. Little Inc
Bird & Son, Inc
Technical Information Center
Vater Building
University of Vermont
Vermont
Vermont Office of Technical Services
Vermont Development Department
Rural Proto Town seeks new model for northern New England renewal
Durham New Hampshire project led by UNH researchers and regional officials imagines revitalizing existing rural towns through an ecological conservation framework. The plan targets Coos County towns as a six town cluster with a planning board and phased demonstrations, aiming to halt urban sprawl and create a self sustaining proto town system.
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Durham
N.H
Robert Frost
New England
New Hampshire
Vermont
U.S
Boston
University of New Hampshire
Crux
NIH
Putz
Coos County
Dalton
Lancaster
Jefferson
Whitefield
Northumberland
Stratford
Coos Six
Scarborough
Maine
William Dickson
Spaulding-Potter
U.S. Department of Agriculture
George Putz
Frost
Kennedy Center Speakers Bureau Offered by Friends Group
The Friends of the Kennedy Center announces a speakers bureau to brief groups on plans and progress of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Talks use slides of the building and venues or general talks in Washington in spring 1970, sponsored by The Kennedy. A Japan gift curtain film is also available for use in the opera house. Write to 726 Jackson Place N W Room 5217 Washington DC or call (202) 343 9346. No charge. A speaker can visit any suitable venue.
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Washington
Friends of the Kennedy Center
John F. Kennedy Center For
Kennedy
Manchester Minister Invited To Ecumenical Workshop
The Rev Canon Robert L Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church Manchester and head of Vermont Episcopal Diocese ecumenical commission will join national officers at the National Workshop for Christian Unity in Kansas City March 16 to 19. The agenda includes church union plans, Christian Jewish relations, ecumenical structures, black Christianity, Pentecostalism, and a closing discussion on local clergy roadblocks to ecumenism. diocesan chairmen will then meet with the national staff.
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Manchester
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
Ecumenical Commission
Episcopal Diocese of
Vermont
National Workshop For Christian Unity
Kansas City
St. Louis
Episcopal Church
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