Venice repair shop sees surge in typewriters and office machines
Ruby McCormick, former The Paper Clip technician, reports a flood of broken typewriters and office machines at 2385 S. Tamiami Trail. She runs a shop amid 30 awaiting repairs and warns against overexpansion while adding that humidity and salt cause breakdowns and mold on plates.
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Plymouth
Ind
Indiana
Ms. McCormick
United First Federal seeks stock conversion vote Sept 28
United First Federal with 185000 depositors votes now on mutual to stock conversion. A Sept 28 Sarasota meeting will tally proxies from 29 branches as Page expects 51 percent approval though nonvoters count as against. Conversion keeps insured accounts and preserves rates, expanding lending capacity under federal oversight.
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Federal Capital Stock Association
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Page
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Page Notes
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Savings and Loan Associations
Ago
Florida
Naples
Winn-Dixie sales rise in four and eight week periods
Winn-Dixie Stores reported four week sales of 486 million for the period ending August 19, up 8.4 percent from a year earlier. Eight week totals reached 972 million, up 7.9 percent from last year, as the chain added three stores and closed one, bringing total operations to 1,222.
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Winn-Dixie
FPL
FPL Promotes Home Energy Audits and Watt-Wise Living Program
Florida Power and Light highlights energy conservation through home and business energy audits and the Watt-Wise Living program for new homes. Additional programs are planned under the Energy Management Plan for the 80s, with ongoing tips provided in folders and communications. Contact your local FPL office for more information.
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