Avalanche Motel Sold in Manchester to Quebec Investor
Manchester authorities report the Avalanche Motor Lodge on Routes 11 and 30 was sold by Mr and Mrs Gene Krenz to Paul Fortin of Quebec City for undisclosed terms. Fortin plans to run the 29 unit motel with his daughter Carol and son in law Michael Rousseau, a Paris trained hotel manager.
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Avalanche
Eugene Krenz
Avalanche Motor
Manchester
Paul Fortin
Quebec
Center
Michael Rousseau
Fortin
Gene Krenz
Paul Andra Fortin
Quebec City
Krenz
George Breen
Carol
Rousseau
Bordeau
France
Drouant
Paris
la Neuville France
SOS Program Aims to Link Vermont Youth with Summer Jobs
Vermont announces SOS Summer Opportunities for Students a state wide effort to help youths 16 to 21 find summer work. Employment Service counselors will assist across offices with employers urged to hire students who may return next year or become permanent workers. Local groups and volunteers are praised for aiding the SOS drive through youth centers like Burlington’s Youth Opportunity Center.
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Montpelier
Vermont
State Employment Service
Stella B. Hackel
Middlebury
Counseling Service
Addison County
Employment Service
Hackel
Normandie Named To Head Social Security Office
Robert E Normandie assistant district manager of the Montpelier Social Security office has been promoted to district manager in Rutland He assumed his new duties May 5 The Normandies will move to Rutland after their Barre home is sold Normandie began in Rutland in 1962 as a claims representative later serving as field representative in Springfield Mass and supervisor in Hartford Conn He was selected for the SSA national staff development program a two year executive program He graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 1956 and served in the U S Army Counter Intelligence Corps in Germany He is active in the Montpelier Lions Club and Rutland Montpelier Elks Mrs Normandie works as an accountant for Jay Gordon in Montpelier and may represent Gordon in southern Vermont after the move
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Rutland
Robert E. Normandie
Montpelier Social Security Office
Normandies
Montpelier
Ridgewood Terrace
Trow Hill
Barre
Normandie
Springfield
Mass
Hartford, Conn
New England
Social Security Administration
University of Massachusetts
U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence Corps
Germany
Ingeborg
Belinda Ann
Augsburg
Montpelier Lions Club
Rutland and Montpelier
Gordon
Vermont
Heritage Week brings Vermont tours and races to spotlight
Heritage Week in Vermont features spring events from May 10 11 with Eastern Kayak Slalom Championship National Canoe Slalom Championship and National Canoe and Eastern Kayak Wild Water Races on the West River at Jamaica Alongside concerts sports and the Miss Vermont Pageant May 16 17 in Burlington The New England Heritage Trail Foundation promotes Heritage Time in New England to boost travel and awareness in six states Museums quarries railroads and historic sites such as Rock of Ages in Barre Steamtown U S A in Bellows Falls and the Bennington Battle Monument anchor the itinerary Visitors can also enjoy Lake Champlain ferries and picturesque villages. Opportunities for summer job hunting are highlighted with Vermont State Employment Service SOS efforts in Addison County Middlebury and area employers to place youths in jobs.
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Boston
Mass
Vermont
West River
Jamaica
Winooski
Burlington
Northfield
Marlboro
New England
New
Rock of Ages
Barre
U.S.A
Bellows Falls
President Coolidge
Plymouth Notch
Bennington
Southern Vermont Art Center
Manchester
Lake Champlain
Arthritis Foundation Grants At Vermont Chapter
Ver mont chapter president A Wilson Barstow announced two grants. Six hundred dollars went to Dr John W Frymeyer and Dr William Hodgin for radiographic exams in a family study of distal femoral dysplasia Blounts disease at the University of Vermont. Seven hundred dollars funded summer research for Elliot Phillipson a fourth year student entering medical school in 1971.
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Burlington
A. Wilson Barstow
Vermont
The
Arthritis Foundation Inc
John W. Frymeyer
University of Vermont
William Hodgin
Blount
Davis S. Newcombe
Department of Medicine
Elliot Phillipson
Phillipson
Biology
National Life Posts Increase In 1st Quarter
National Life Insurance reports first quarter sales of 142 million, up nearly 14 percent from a year ago. Policy in force across 50 states and DC rose 6 percent to 4.9 billion. Net investment yield increased to about 4.99 percent pre tax and 4.27 percent after tax. Average policy size climbed to 29,911. Total payments to policyholders and beneficiaries reached 21,997,000, with death benefits up 1,558,000 to 8,230,000.
Five Day Forecast for New England Temperatures
UPI reports a five day outlook for Boston and New England showing below normal averages. Daytime highs will be in the low 60s with 50s in northern and eastern Maine, and nights in the 40s to around 30s in Maine. Expect a cool weekend, a warming trend Monday, then cooling Tuesday with total rainfall around a quarter to a half inch amid scattered showers in the northern mountains and possible showers on Monday.
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Boston
UPI
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Maine
Sprague reports quarterly loss on sales near prior year
Sprague Electric Co and subsidiaries posted 34.23 million dollars in net sales for the quarter ended March 31 1969 down from 35.30 million the prior year a net loss of 395 846 or 12 cents a share on 3 404 393 shares versus a 880 929 profit or 26 cents on 3 384 470 shares last year. company officials say results improved every month and cost reductions progress points to an improving earnings trend later. also notes Sprague as a large electronics components maker with 28 plants in 12 states and 7 foreign countries. Vermont unemployment holds at 2.7 percent week ending May 3 with 2979 claims. St Albans highest at 7.3 percent and White River Junction lowest under 1 percent.
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North Adams
Mass
Sprague Electric Co
Robert C. Sprague
Bruce R. Carlson
Sprague Electric
Montpelier
UPS
Vermont
Employment Security Department
St. Johnsbury
St. Albans
Newport
White River Junction
Miniskirted staff debate trousers at work in London
Joyce Leach, a department store employee in London, comments on the movement allowing women to wear trousers to work. She notes the practical benefit of bending down without spending extra minutes on preparation, highlighting changes in dress norms for female workers.
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London
UPI
Joyce Leach
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SOS
Arthritis Foundation
National Life
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J.H. Winslow
Triple
Gerald E. Morrissey
General
Beech St
Bennington, Vt
SHELL
Johnson Oil CO al
Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vermont
Pratt ST
NEW Factory
Gerald Schwartz
Robert Shea
Hoosick Falls
S &S
Church St
Soundsville
Wickes
North St
John M. Moore
Arlington
Hodgson
Hawley Manufacturing
Dinette
Contemporary
Mediterranean
SUN
East
A.J. Dewey & Sons
McKinley St
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