Shadow Lawn estate sold in Manchester to Stig Albertsson
The 24 acre Shadow Lawn country estate in Manchester changed hands from Mrs. Jean Hance to Stig Albertsson. The 12 room Mount Vernon Colonial, built in 1932 and remodeled in the mid 1950s, features interiors by Hesslers and views of the Green Mountains. Previews Inc. handled the sale with Thomas Martin of Kimball-Martin Agency in Manchester Center serving as broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Jean Hance
Previews Inc
Thomas Martin
Kimball-Martin
Manchester Center
Stig Albertsson
John Woodruff
New Hampshire
Vermont
Upper
New York State
Mount Vernon
Martin van Duren McGonigle
Hances
Hesslers
New York
Green
Deaf blind author to speak to state group for crippled
Dr. Robert J. Smithdas, renowned deaf blind author and lecturer, will keynote the Vermont Association for the Crippled annual meeting on Tuesday October 5 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m. At 44 he lost sight and hearing to meningitis and later earned a NYU master’s in Vocational Guidance and Rehabilitation of the Handicapped in June 1953 becoming the first deaf blind person to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Robert J. Smithdas
Vermont Association For the Crippled
Smithdas
New York University
Helen Keller
Gallaudet College
Washington, D.C
Governor Davis to speak at 51st Associated Industries banquet
Gov. Davis will address the 51st annual Associated Industries of Vermont banquet on Oct. 7 at the Tavern Motor Inn. He draws on private sector executive experience and his term as Vermont's chief executive to speak on From the Other Side. Prof. Allen Foley of Norwich, a Vermont Historical Society president and state legislator, also on the program. AIV president John E. Barbier of Springfield will lead the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Davis
The
Associated Industries of Vermont
National Life Insurance Co
Vermont
Allen Foley
Norwich
Vermont Historical Society
Foley
AIV
John E. Barbier
Springfield
Tavern Motor Inn
Postmasters to Convene in Middlebury for State Meeting
Postmasters from Vermont, New Hampshire and New York will converge on Middlebury September 28 for a late summer gathering hosted by the Vermont chapter of the National Association of the Postmasters of the United States at the Knights of Columbus Hall. James F. Howard, district manager of the new U S Postal Service, will headline. He will outline plans to improve mail delivery in the region as Postal Inspection Service representatives participate in social and business activities. Donald Dayton of East Middlebury leads arrangements. more than 100 are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Vermont
National Association of the Postmasters of the United States
Knights of Columbus Hall
James F. Howard
New
U.S. Postal Service
New Hampshire
Plattsburgh
New York
Fred Myrick
Bridport
NAPUS
Howard
Postal Service
Postal Inspection Service
Donald Dayton
East Middlebury
Vergennes hosts Vermont plumbing and heating contractors outing
The Vergennes Basin Harbor Lodge will host the Vermont State Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors annual outing on Sept. 25. Association president Charles Wade of Shaftsbury announced the event. Activities include golf tennis swimming plus a luncheon and banquet for all contractors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergennes — Basin
Habor Lodge
Vergennes
Vermont State Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors
Charles Wade
Shaftsbury
Small New York telephone firms shrink after mergers
In New York State small independents face capital shortages and rising merger activity. The Taconic Telephone Corp formed by Copake and Columbia and Rensselaer Telephone Co. now serves 41,000 people over 800 square miles, with 5 million in plant assets and 1.9 million in gross revenue for 1971. Regulators warn such deals may raise rates and challenge public interest, even as they enable needed improvements.
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New York State
PSC
Copake
N.Y
John Benedict
Ben” Ackley
Ackley
Copake Telephone Co
New York Telephone
Mid- Continent Telephone Corp
Continental Telephone Corp
Red Hook Telephone Co
Dutchess County
Continental
Red Hook
Commission
Albany
Summit Telephone Company
Schoharie County
Middleburgh Telecompany
Schoharie
Copake- C&r
Taconic
C&r
Vermont insurance convention faces no fault plan debate
The 65th annual Vermont Association of Insurance Agents meeting at Basin Harbor Club opens Sunday with a four man panel on no fault auto reparations. The program features a 30 minute film After the Collision and discussions by state and national officials, including Charles Black and Sen. Robert Boardman, plus a golf tournament and memorial cups honoring Archie Kipp.
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Vergennes
Nofault
Vermont Association of Insurance Agents
Basin Harbor Club
Vermont
John Daly
Aetna Insurance Co
Daly
Ilinois
Rock King
Peter Donavan Jr
Wills Agency
Bennington
Leland Lawrence
Springfield
Bob Ratti
Richards, Hoffman & Clay
Brattleboro
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Previews
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Country Place
Herman Wouk
Bing Crosby
Leonard Bernstein
Mary Martin
U.S.A
Europe
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Palm Beach
Paris
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
Mich
National Center For
George W. Peacock
Bennington County
Peacock
Gov. Davis
Rep. Foley
Pe Wickes
Frigidaire
North Street
Cameron
U.S
Economy Auto Stores Inc
Main ST
Acar
Tae
C. Eugene
Gene
Daugherty
Charles E. Watson
Phyllis
Pownal
First United Methodist Church of
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Neil A. Swift
Albani
A York
Conn
Taconic Telephone Corp
Burlington
Nurses’ Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Ramada Inn
New England
Marjorie Wodell
St. Albans
Margaret Brown
Wodell
John D. Boardman
Vention
Archie Kipp
VAIA
Bob Henry
Mutual of Burlington
Kipp
Orleans County Underwriters Assn
Orleans Country Club
A&p
Gerald E. Morrissey
Beech St
Bennington, Vt
Triple
Grand Union Empire
Bennington Banner
Zeke
Cross
Benningtons
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