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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1977
Page
7
Fluorescent lights deliver about six times the light of same wattage incandescent. A 40 watt fluorescent yields 2700 lumens versus 470 from 40 watt incandescent. Installation is doable by homeowners with basic wiring knowledge and proper safety.
Alan D. Wyman, a native of Vermont and alumnus of Springfield High School and the University of Vermont, is promoted to assistant treasurer and manager of data processing at First Vermont Bank in Rutland. He begins this role after joining the bank’s management training program on September 6, 1976 and currently resides in Proctor at 2 Pleasant Street.
Castleton State College in Burlington will host a day long seminar on tax exempt organizations this Saturday November 12 featuring sessions by the Internal Revenue Service and Vermont Department of Taxes. Topics include How to Apply for Tax Exempt Status How the IRS Makes Determinations Withholding on Employees Salaries and Sales Taxes and Exempt Organizations. For more information contact Howard Ward chairman Business Department Castleton State College Castleton 05735.
Robert Wagner, elected a year ago to lead Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Co., reports major changes and growth. Three shifts planned by Nov 14 with 2 more hires this year, boosting staff from 29 to 38. Volume projected to triple last year's. Quality control staff increased by four, many machines running now, pollution reducing boiler planned, and an open shop agreement with the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America.
The Bennington Display Manufacturing Co known as The Display has operated since 1946 from River Street and 901 Main Street since 1953. Founded by J Duncan Campbell Joe Joseph and Alan Nemrow, it crafts custom point of purchase displays for national firms and employs 20 staff including longtime employee Katherine Murphy. The firm’s workshop showcases woodworking spray painting and silk screening with a design service focus and civic involvement praised by the Chamber of Commerce.
Building and Zoning Administrator Stuart A Hurd reports 19 permits issued in October 1977 with total estimated cost 182360 dollars. listed projects include garages additions sheds carports single family dwellings and a sign for Hemmings Motor News along with a city wide variety of alterations and use changes. Harvard design school to sponsor three one day solar heating workshops on Oct 15 29 and Nov 19 at Cambridge Massachusetts from 8 45 am to 5 pm.
Solar workshops cover theory and technology of solar heating, matching systems to buildings, cost analysis and troubleshooting. Led by Gordon Tully, president of Massdesign, the Cambridge architectural firm that retrofitted the Massachusetts Audubon Society nature center in Lincoln. Details from Harvard GSD Special Programs, Cambridge. phone (617) 495-2578.
Arnold Griffis, previously with Towne & Country Kitchens in Burlington, has moved to the Towne & Country Manchester office. He specializes in kitchen design and plans to serve residents in Southern Vermont.
WESTFIELD Mass Mrs Sandra Bett of Chapel Road Bennington wins a Lenox 24k Gold Trim Symphony Centerpiece as fourth prize in Stanley Home Products Changed My World contest. Her entry, chosen from over 20 000, showcased originality and human interest. The winning dealer Mrs Gladys Barney of North Bennington receives a duplicate centerpiece.
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