Industrial Building Sparks September Contracting Gain
New York F W Dodge Co reports September total construction contracts rose 5 percent from August to 4.083 billion dollars, with nonresidential up 15 percent led by manufacturing plants and office buildings. Residential contracts fell 28 percent vs year ago, while nonbuilding work rose 23 percent, driven by electric utilities including a 150 million dollar Four Corners plant expansion in New Mexico.
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New York
Dodge
F. W. Dodge Co
McGraw-Hill, Inc
George A. Christie
Christie
Southern California Edison
Four Corners
New Mexico
Shaftsbury Library Adds 130 New Volumes
Shaftsbury directors report 130 new books arrive under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, bringing total volumes to 1,900. $75 raised by 1966 Grade 8 will be invested for the Bennington Town Clerk Mary Hodeck notes real estate transfers Oct 28–Nov 4. Eight kindergarten to Grade 3 records approved. more books funded. Student librarians Kimberly Cross, Joanne Wade, Donna Morgan, and Charles Paquin assist.
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Shaftsbury
Mary Monroe Hawkins Memorial Library
Shaftsbury Elementary School
Jessie Hulet
Presiding
Bennington
Mary Hodeck
Ned Healy
R. M. O’connell Inc
Massachusetts Fuel Oil Corporation
Pittsfield
Mass
Bennington Village
River Street
Hawks
Cummings
Clarence W. Chandler Jr
Delila B. Chandler
Elbert A. Andrews
U.S. 7
Luella Wilson
Mrs. Hulet
Kimberly Cross
Joanne Wade
Donna Morgan
Charles Paquin
$1 Million Science Building Slated for Windham College
Windham College signs a $1 million contract with R.E. Bean Construction Co. of Keene to build a three story science building next to the Marvin Library. The firm’s bid is $772,999 with completion in 320 days. Foundation to finish by mid February. The facility will house 25 laboratories and classrooms, exhibition halls, a library and auditorium.
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Putney
Windham College
Eugene C. Winslow
R.E. Bean
Edward Durell Stone
Dorothy Culbertson Marvin
Bean
Marvin
Windham
David R. Bean
Vermont Savings Bond Sales Rise in September
Savings of Series E and H U.S. Savings Bonds in September totaled 502238, up 85627 from the year before, announced by Thomas W. Eddy Vermont savings bonds director. Year to date Vermont sales reach 4149972, up 396330 from January to September last year, with tax deferral benefits noted for E and H bonds and exchanges for current income.
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Burlington
U.S
Thomas W. Eddy
Vermont
Eddy
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Ladd Brook Motor Inn
Pownal
Henry J. Bassen Sr
Henry W. Bassen Jr
Motor Inn
Northeast Wood Products
Henry M. Tuttle Co
Bassens
Ladd Brook
Donald and
Beverly Davis
Shaftsbury Library
Ruth Martin
Trustees of Public Funds
The
Bean Company
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Main St
Dial
Beaconsfield
England
UPI
Audrey Bell
Bennington, Vt
A. J. Dewey & Sons Lumber and Building Supplies
Mckinley Street
Griffin Electric Co., Inc
Benjamin W. Hulett
E.A. Garneau
East Arlington
Terry Tyler
Dorset, Vermont
Thurlow Sales
Wallingford, Vt
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