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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1967

Page

7

Shaftsbury Land Transfers Recorded by Town Clerk

Shaftsbury town clerk Elizabeth King reports recent land transfers. Warren E Paddock Fannie E Hunter of Bennington to Milton H Mackey Shaftsbury and Robert W Mackey Bennington, land on Greenwich Street. Raymond A Victor Mary A Victor and Samuel Harriet L Showah of Danbury Conn to James M Speigelhalter Bethel Conn land easterly of U S 7. Borghilda N Colling of Salisbury Conn to George Arlene Randall Shaftsbury land off Cider Mill Road. Robert W and Patricia A ----

Shaftsbury Elizabeth King Warren E. Paddock Fannie E. Hunter Bennington Milton H. Mackey Robert W. Mackey Greenwich Street Raymond A. Victor Mary A. Victor New Fairfield Conn Samuel Harriet L. Showah Danbury James M. Speigelhalter Bethel U.S. 7 Myers Land Borghilda N. Colling Salisbury George and Arlene Randall Cider Mill Road Longtin Land Robert W Patricia A

Carbide Sales and Earnings Dip Below 1966 Levels

Union Carbide reports third quarter sales of 545.041 million, down about 5 percent from 1966. third quarter earnings total 37.395 million, or 61 cents per share, versus 56.811 million or 94 cents in 1966. For the first nine months, sales reach 1.60184 billion, about 4 percent below last year, with earnings of 124.144 million or 2.05 a share, versus 182.269 million or 3.02 share in 1966.

NEW York — Union Carbide Binny Mason, Jr

Zoning Permits Issued In Bennington October

Bennington Zoning Inspector A Sidney Edson reports October building permits. J C Stewart Convent Avenue garage estimated 1500. David P Alexander Prospect Street one family dwelling 15000. George Kerbs 10 Pine Circle one family house 25000. Douglas G Sweet Convent Avenue addition to office 400. Dr Lee McCarthy Pine Circle one family residence 15000. Granger Construction Co addition Putnam Memorial Hospital 1293700. Peter Pappas 355 Elm Street playhouse 150.

Bennington A. Sidney Edson J.C. Stewart Convent Avenue David P. Alexander Prosepect Street George Kerbs Pine Circle Douglas G. Sweet Lee McCarthy Granger Construction Co Putnam Memorial Hospital Peter Pappas Elm St Playhouse

Bennington’s 50 Year Home Furniture Pioneer Max Fienberg

The Bennington furniture store marks 50 years with founder Max Fienberg still active at 78, crediting his installment buying approach and trusted customers for decades. The firm siting at Main and Valentine Streets originated in 1883 and expanded through 1944, now run with his son Oscar. Fienberg, an immigrant from Russia via Albany, built a local legacy rooted in hard work and faith in customers, with the business philosophy of “Feather Your Nest with A Little Down.”

Bennington Max Fienberg Home Furniture Co Bennington County Fienberg Oscar Main Valentine Streets J. Ed. Walbridge Walbridge Ward America Albany Europe Lithuania South Pearl Street Quinlan Drug Store J. Ed Walbridge Parker Pennsylvania Burlington Rutland Oscar Fienberg Wsy Max Fienverg Washington Avenue

Construction Index At Record High

The Dodge Index of construction contract values rose to a record 168 in September, with total contracts for future construction at $4.695 billion, up 14 percent from a year earlier. August reached 165, surpassing the prior 164 from June 1967. Chief economist George A. Christie said the sector is rising sharply as a make-up period follows a depressed state.

New York George A. Christie Christie Dodge Septeber

Harvest Day set for next Wednesday in Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Auxiliary volunteers will visit homes in Hoosick Falls next Wednesday to collect package goods produce and money for the health center. Donations may be left at Wilcox Store for pickup. DAR Anniversary and Open House events also noted with luncheon guest speaker Mrs James E Clyde state regent elect and entertainment by the Hoosick Falls Central School Choir.

Hoosick Falls Women’s Society of the Church James E. Clyde Syracuse Hoosick Falls Central School Clerient Choir William Gaillard Capital District

More Stores To Open At Shopping Center

The expanded W T Grant Co store opens this week at Monument Plaza on North Bennington Road, the first in a series of openings at the enlarged center. Last week Vermont Bank and Trust Co opened its eighth office in the north end, with a hardware store, drug store and book store expected soon. Raymond A. Carye of Chelmsford, Mass., president of Barbara Jean Realty Corp., is involved.

W.T. Grant Co Monument Plaza Bennington Road Vermont Bank and Trust Co Grant Raymond A. Carye Chelmsford Mass Barbara Jean Realty Corp Aubuchon Hardware Co Fitchburg Carye Tom Thumb Aubuchon Hardware Grant’s

Union Carbide to Build 15 Million Puerto Rico Plant

Union Carbide Food Products Incorporated will build a 15 million dollar meat casings plant at Barceloneta Puerto Rico, due on stream in 1970. Elio E Tarika will be president and CEO of the new firm with John R Hulton as board chair. Payroll is expected around 1.5 million annually.

New York Union Carbide Food Products Incorporated Union Carbide Corporation Barceloneta Puerto Rico Binny Mason Jr., Corporation Elio E. Tarika United States John R. Hulton Union Carbide Hulton Union Carbide Caribe Inc Caribe’s Penuelas Arecibo Ponce

West Arlington Social Meeting Noted At Methodist Church

Next Monday evening at 8.00 pm the Ladies Aid Society of West Arlington Methodist Church will meet. Members expressed gratitude to all who donated services or food to last week’s turkey supper and to those who patronized the event. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Burgess recently returned from a two week visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burgess in Annandale Virginia, noting warm summer weather there and time spent at the younger Burgess’ vacation home in the Shenandoah Valley.

Ladies Aid Society of West Arlington Methodist Church Henry C. Burgess Robert Burgess Annandale Burgess Shenendoah Valley

Loss from Accidents Totals $998 Million in August

NEW YORK The nation’s economic loss from traffic accidents totaled an estimated $998 million in August, down $126 million from July and below $1 billion for the first time in four months. Fatalties 4,840, injuries 519,633. Through August 1967, losses total about $7.91 billion, slightly under the 1966 pace. The Insurance Information Institute notes losses include wages, medical, property damage, and insurance service costs.

New York Insurance Information Institute National Safety Council Institute

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