Median home prices rise 7.1 percent in 1968 to 1969
The National Association of Real Estate Boards reports a 7.1 percent rise in existing single family home median prices from January 1968 to January 1969. January 1969 median was 21,080, up 1,390 from 19,690 in January 1968. Sales growth, regional price highs, and shift in bedroom distributions are noted, with three bedroom homes dominating January 1969 sales.
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Washington, D.C
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Nareb Department of Research
eIt
Catherine E. Martini
North Central
Central Vermont Public Service weekly output rises in 1969
The CVPS service corps including St Lawrence deliveries reported 28 585 800 kilowatt hours for the week ending March 4 1969, up 14.02 percent from a year earlier. Year to date output reached 304 11 kilowatt hours, a 7.26 percent increase over last year.
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Rutland
Central Vermont Public Service Corps
St. Lawrence
Expert predicts escalation of U S land values in coming years
Washington report outlines Richard Lawrence Nelson's analysis from Urban Land on rising U S land values. Downtown top locations remain strong while off retail sites gain, with outlying land near highways increasing ahead of urban growth. Nelson forecasts sharp rises in prime office districts in regional centers like Chicago San Francisco Denver Atlanta and Dallas.
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Washington, D.C
America
United States
ULI
The
Urban Land Institute
Federation International Des Geometres
London
Ber
Richard Lawrence Nelson
Chicago
U.S.A
Nelson
Cheago
San Francisco
Denver
Atlanta
Dallas
Nonprofit Institute
U.S
Maple Recipes from Vermont Cookery Book Preview
Burlington readers are invited to request Maple Recipes from Morill Hall at the University of Vermont. The 45 recipe booklet features maple influenced dishes from yams to bread pudding and includes Maple Syrup Oats Cookies with step by step directions and a bake time.
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Burlington
Morrill Hall
University of Vermont
Caverly Center Seeks Bond for New Rutland Facility
In Pittsford Vermont the Caverly Child Health Center asks the Legislature for a 565000 bond to fund a new eight acre Rutland site adjacent to Rutland Hospital. If approved the bill would qualify for 150000 in Hill Burton funds and expand 24 hour care therapies and education for 36 children. The single Vermont pediatric center now waives health dept rules and operates under outmoded facilities.
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Pittsford
Caverly
Vermont
Frank Bunting
Brandon
Hill-Burton
Rutland Hospital
Robert Proctor
Board of Trustees of
Department of Health
Caverly Health Center
Rutland
Bennington Transfers Record March 13 20
Town Clerk Mary Hodeck reports transfers from March 13 to 20 in Bennington. Record shows Gilbert Pongett and Philip Butte to Thomas Hall Jr for lot 5 Harwood Hill Estates U S 7, then Svitaks to Harry Mattison on Bradford Street, Congdons on Morse Drive, and LaFlamme to Etheridge on Grove Street Extension.
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Mary Hodeck
Gilbert V
Stephanie B. Pongett
Philip
Bessie Butte
Trumbull
Bradford Street
William C
Alice M. Congdon
William J
Elizabeth Congdon
Bennington
Morse Drive
Wilfred
Leah LaFlamme
Stanley
Agatha Etheridge
Grove Street
Dog Vaccinations in Vermont Require 30 Month Validity
Vermont health officials remind dog rabies immunization is valid for 30 months with licensing required within 10 days after a dog reaches four months. Enforcement rests with towns. fines range from 25 to 100 dollars. Brought statements warn of fox and bat rabies statewide and note past years’ cases, urging owners to vaccinate and license to shield children from exposure.
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Burlington
State Health Department
L. J. Leavens
Addison County
Bankers Attend Realtors Luncheon in Manchester Center
Bennington County Board of Realtors luncheon on March 13 at Orvis Inn in Manchester featured local bankers including Christian Shafer of Factory Point National Bank Kenneth Clayton of County National Bank Armand Lampron of Vermont Bank & Trust Co and Fred Parker of Vermont National. A VAST dinner meeting and annual officers election for 1969 70 will be held March 29 at the Elks Club Burlington with reservations due by March 22.
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Bennington County Board of Realtors
Orvis Inn
Manchester
Christian Shafer
Factory Point National Bank
Manchester Center
Kenneth Clayton
The
County National Bank
Armand Lampron
Vermont Bank & Trust Co
Fred Parker
Vermont National
Burlington
Green Mountain Sno-Cats Inc
Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
VAST
Sno-Cats
Officers of
B.P.O. Elks Club
North Avenue
Willaim G. Oakes
Arthur Roberts joins Shea Insurance Agency
Arthur M. Roberts has joined Joseph A. Shea Insurance Agency of Bennington which was incorporated as Shea Agency Inc. The agency, at 503 Main St after Main Street fires, represents Sun Insurance Co and others for fire home owners casualty bonds and life. Roberts, a former Goodfellow-Ashmore executive and Yale-educated, brings marine corps service and extensive training to the Connecticut based agency. He and his wife Katherine King will reside in Old Bennington.
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Arthur M. Roberts
Joseph A. Shea
Joseph A. Shea Insurance Agency
Bennington
Shea Agency Inc
Charles N. Powers
John W. Hall
Savings Bank
Henry E. Dill
Shea
Dill
Royal Globe
Liverpool & London & Globe Inc. Co
Reta Waite
Roberts
Connecticut General Agency
Brookfield Center
Conn
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Washington and Lee University
Aetna Insurance Co
Counsel
Katherine King
Franklin, Va
Kathy
Jody
Martha
Old Bennington
Vermont Bank Joins Master Charge Plan
Vermont Bank and Trust Co announces its charter membership in the New England Bankcard Association. NEBA aims to bring Master Charge to New England and beyond, with Vermont Bank offering Master Charge to customers this fall. Bank officers will brief local merchants soon.
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Brattleboro
Fred W. Yeadon Jr
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
New England Bankcard Association
NEBA
First National Bank of Boston
Shawmut Association
New England Merchants National Bank
New England
Yeadon
Vermont
United States
Two Ford Salesmen To Be Honored At Ford 300 500 Club
Richard Gardner and Spencer G. Lee of Bennington Ford will receive 300-500 Club membership awards for excellent retail sales performance in 1968. Ford Division Boston district sales manager A C Dencker announced the March 24 25 event at Monticello Restaurant Framingham Massachusetts where a select group of Ford dealers will be recognized.
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Bennington Ford
Monticello
Framingham
Mass
A.C. Dencker
Ford Division
Boston
Ford
Richard Gardner
Spencer G. Lee
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Lifessize Playhouse
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Maine
Charles Hosford
Warren
Life Magazine
Main
Fishman’'s
Fishmans
Rael
Xkree
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Dunham
Stevens Merryweather
Durtanes Furniture Incorporated
Bennington, Vermont
Caverly Center
Sandgate
Kay Weeks
Margaret Swanson
George Breen
Breard Hawks
Ethel Wells
Arthur Roberts
Shea Insurance Agency
Ling Company
Goodfellow-Ashmore, Inc
American Cancer Society
Danbury
Brookfield Improvement Society
Brookfield Civic Club
YMCA
Jewelers
Main St
Just
Fienberg
Vt. Bank
Greenberg S
Greenberg
Main Street
S & Inc
A. J. Dewey & Sons Lumber and Building Supplies
Mckinley Street
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