Home Furniture Co initiates major renovation and sign upgrade
Home Furniture Company at 525 Main St launches an extensive remodeling program highlighted by a 24 foot revolving plastic sign expected this fall. Oscar C. Fienberg says major display, structural and decorative changes will improve beauty and efficiency with two tone exterior paint, Colonial shutters, cedar shingles, Vermont slate base, and updated interiors including a moved carpet department and new Colonial furnishings.
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Home Furniture Co
Main St
Oscar C. Fienberg
Home Furniture
Construction Contracts Up 94 Per Cent In Vermont
Dodge Corp reports July 1962 state construction contracts totaled 5.686 million dollars, up 94 percent from July 1961. Non-residential 2.0 million, up 132 percent. residential 1.8 million, up 18 percent. heavy engineering 1.8 million, up 255 percent. Seven month total 31.2 million, down 11 percent from 1961, with non-residential 6.6 million, down 21 percent. residential 2.8 million, down 10 percent. heavy engineering 16.7 million, down 16 percent.
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Boston
Vermont
F. W. Dodge Corp
Dodge
James W. Robertson
Ideal selection for Truth and Consequences contestants
AP Hollywood report on Bob Barker selecting audience participants. He favors women over 40 who are comfortably plump and relaxed, valuing animation and self confidence over flash. Men are chosen with extra care for the daytime quiz show.
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Bob Barker
Truth and Consequences
Hollywood
NBC
Barker
Advocates Cite Crescent Boulevard Incident for Zoning Need
Bennington residents led by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Le moine purchased the corner lot at Crescent Boulevard and South Street to block two mobile homes after former owner Joseph Corcoran sought water and sewer services for trailers. Trustees denied permission. Corcoran began sewer work, sparking fears of a trailer park and calls for immediate zoning in Bennington. Neighbors warned of a potential move out and planned injunctions to prevent trailers, highlighting the town’s zoning urgency.
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South Street
Crescent Boulevard
Joseph D. Corcoran
McKinley Ave
Nash
Lemoine
Bennington
Corcoran
Breard H. Hawks
Lemoines
Hawks
Strongs
East Road
George A. and
Real Estate Transfers In Bennington Town Clerk Office
Real estate transfers recorded Aug 30 to Sept 6 list parcels in Bennington including Weeks Street to Neil J Hardy Washington DC as Federal Housing commissioner and multiple properties involving Breidenbach Corcoran McLaughlin Lyons Harwood Hawks cross Shire development and Eddington parcels with buyers from Bennington Brooklyn Woodside Pownal Brecksville and Ohio entities and couples.
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Bennington
Mary Hodeck
National Commercial Bank and Trust Co
Albany
N.Y
Weeks Street
Neil J. Hardy
Washington, D.C
Clarks Sell Home on Arlington Road to Howarths
Mr and Mrs Ray Clark sold their house on the Arlington East Arlington Road to Mr and Mrs Edward J Howarth of Danby The Clarks move from Spofford New Hampshire where they run the IGA Store Ruth and Herbert Douglas of Arlington acted as brokers The Howarths plan to move in this month
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Ray Clark
Arlington - East
Arlington Road
Edward J. Howarth
Danby
Clarks
Spofford
N.H
IGA
Howarths
Ruth and
Herbert Douglas
Arlington
Johnson Warns West Must Aid Poor Nations
Rome AP Lyndon B. Johnson ends a 15 day goodwill mission with a stark warning that the West must aid poor nations or face collapse. He spoke after a 41 minute audience with Pope John XXIII and urged wealthier nations to combat hunger illiteracy and disease in underdeveloped countries. He warned that failure to act could drive poorer nations toward communism and end Western civilization.
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Johnson
West
Rome
Lyndon B. Johnson
John XXIII
Middle East
Europe
American Men’s Club
American Chamber of Commerce
You Can't Escape NAGS HEAD Convention
The C F P W C C D C held a low key summer gathering at the seashore with no speeches or officer elections and only a few banquets. The group stands for Convention For People Who Couldn't Come During Conventions.
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Home Furniture Company
Edmunds
Liggettbosworth
Sales & Service North
Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
H. Greenberg & Son
Office
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Delray
FORD
UT Edningtong
Cwevrole
Fcadillac
Corvair
Ole Aay Aan
AP Radio-Tv
Mrs
Charles F. le
Crescent Blvd
Board of Trustees
Leo Nash
Breard Hawks
Katherine Breidenbach
Agnes Breidenbach
Woodside
Theodore de Marco
Joseph D
Monica H. Cor
Susan W. Strong
Pennington
Alice M. Harwood
Marilyn Street
Allan J
Elizabeth A. Bartlett Jr
Pownal
Pine Circle
Arthur B
Helen T. Coxsee
Breard H. Hawks of
Alfred C. and
Doris C. Galen
Brecksville, Ohio
H. Alfred
Thressin E. Harbour
Houghton Lane
Town of
Marilyn M
Leonard R. Cross
Ben
Nington
South Shire Realty
Eddingtons
Henry J
Carolyn H. Eddington
White House
Maurine Noun
Des Moines
Jacqueline Kennedy
Sue Hortensen
Mr. and
Nags Head
N.C
C.F.P.W.C.C.D.C
PTB
Lesan Santus
Tra
Lea
Emile Vea
Crromalos
Chromalox
Ouverte
Willow Rd
Gerald £. Morrissey, Inc
General Contractors
Beech ST
Ferrans
A. J. Dewey & Sons
North Street
Morse
Butler
Dial
Coldbrook Road
Wilmington
Rt. 9
Rt. 100
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