Washington congressman voices disappointment over stamp site
King responds to Eagle Bridge residents upset by Grandma Moses commemorative stamp being issued in Washington on May 1 with a May 2 second day ceremony possible in Eagle Bridge. Post Office offers posters and albums. contact Mrs. Brizendine in Washington. Local officials seek first day recognition for Eagle Bridge and question why site was not chosen.
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Congressman King
Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Carleton J. King
Grandma Moses
Eagle Bridge
Post Office Department
New York
The
Post
Washington, D.C
Division of Philately
Virginia Brizendine
Post Office Dept
Washington
Norshaft Little League schedules spring tryouts
Norshaft section of the Norshaft Arlington Little League sets tryouts for boys nine before Aug 1 and not yet 13, on April 28 and 30 and May 3 at 6 p.m. and 1 p.m. at the North Bennington field. Registration available with a parent. auction date not set. Volunteers needed for field cleanup and umpires. call Joe Crossman at 29498.
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Shaftsbury
Norshaft
Norshaft - Arlington Little League
North Bennington
Joe Crossman
Crossman
Hoosic DAR Hears Appeal For ROTC Retention
Hoosick Falls chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its April meeting in Baptist Memorial Hall with a dessert luncheon followed by a program led by Vice Regent Miss Ruth Rudd. National Defense Chairman Mrs Lisle Cottrell spoke about the necessity of the ROTC program and a resolution titled Resolution Is Necessary was introduced by Representative Edward Fore.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosac Walloomsac
DAR
Baptist Memorial Hall
Ruth Rudd
Troy
National Defense
Lisle Cottrell
Edward Fore
Hoosick Grange Easter Program and Activities
Hoosick Grange in Hoosick New York held an Easter program organized by the three Graces with Mrs Harry Von Haggin Sr as chair. Skits memory and Easter parade of hats featured David Cornell Florence Durkee Susan Williams and others. Silver Star certificates were given and a moment of prayer observed for Eisenhower. The May 15 chicken barbecue is planned with Carleton Philpott as chairman and tickets sold by Grange members. Legislative bills discussed include assessor appointment unfenced land use parental responsibility for vandalism and humane livestock methods. Next meeting April 23 will be led by Boy Scouts. May 14 neighbors night with regional Granges.
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Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick Grange
Three Graces
Harry von Haggin Sr
David Cornell
Florence Durkee
Susan Williams
Wesley Hall
Ira Cornell
Florence
Edna Durkee
Allen
Ruth Hodge
Almon Hewitt
Frank Cipperly
Edwin Gilcher
Dwight Eisenhower
Carleton Philpott
Grange
N. Clifford Cottrell
Senate
Boy Scouts
Rensselaer County
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Battenkill
West Arlington
Pleasant Valley
Cambridge
East Hoosick
North Hoosick
Dorothy Howe
Edward Hetherington
Salluzzo Tops Troy District Insurance Agents Honor List
Alphonso J. Salluzzo of 122 Main St Hoosick Falls was named leading Prudential Insurance agent of the Troy District and among the top 10 won Academy of Honor honors. John Gorman and Salluzzo will attend the Northeast District conference in Hollywood Florida with other Hoosick Falls staff members Elton C. Howard Larry Decker and John Galvin. Gorman and Decker will vacation in Nassau after the conference.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Alphonso J. Salluzzo
Main St
Prudential Insurance Company
Troy
Thomas Allsopp
John Gorman
Salluzzo
Allsopp
Academy of Honor
Academy
Gorman
Abbott St
Elton C. Howard
Greenwich
Larry Decker
Cambridge
John Galvin
Diplomat Hotel
Hollywood
Florida
OES Matrons Hold Monthly Meet in Albany Area
The Order of the Eastern Star Albany Rensselaer District held its monthly gathering at the Masonic Temple. Jean Herbst of Enesqua Chapter Delmar led the meeting. a class of candidates was initiated. Dinner followed at the Baptist Church Hall with Berkshire Star Willetaa and Van Rensselaer Chapter hosting. Nina Elkehart and Eileen Ringwall won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Order of the Eastern Star
Albany Rensselaer
Masonic Temple
Jean Herbst
Enesqua
Delmar
Baptist Church Hall
Berkshire Star
Willetta
van Rensselaer
Nina Elkehart
Ella Nicholson
Albany
Eileen Ringwall
Bethlehem Star
Troy
Versatile Vermont events include convention, sale and hike
The Rev and Mrs Alfred Scott will attend the three day Vermont Baptist Convention in St Albans Thursday to Saturday. A rummage sale Friday at 1 p.m. in St Johns Parish Hall on Houghton Street benefits the parish fund. Brownie Troop 123 plans an April 23 hike from McCullough Library to Whitman Farm, returning by 1:30 p.m. Pack a nosebag lunch and permission slips. rain will cancel.
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Alfred Scott
Vermont
St. John’s
Houghton Street
Brownie
McCullough Library
Whitman Farm
Local people and travel notes from Hoosick Falls and area
Hoosick Falls residents Mr and Mrs William Turner and family of Rouses Point NY spent the weekend with Mrs Turner’s parents at 12 Rensselaer Street. Margaret Gottschalk of 118 Main Street visited relatives in Baltimore MD. Mr and Mrs Robert McCart and son Timmy of John Street spent days in Lancaster PA visiting friends. Robert Moses of Eagle Bridge, formerly at Ellis Hospital Schenectady, was transferred to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albany.
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William Turner
Rouses Point
N.Y
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Veterans Administration Hospital
Albany
Priests discuss youth in school association meeting
HOOLICK FALLS N Y Father James Martinez O S A biology teacher at Catholic Central High School Troy spoke to a combined PTA and Home and School group at St Marys High School about youths. He urged two way communication and listening to teens while noting the generation gap is natural but proper. Father Callaghan reinforced concerns about adults producing harmful media content and urged optimism in an evolving, improving society.
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Hoolick Falls
N.Y
James Martinez
O.S.A
P.T.A
St. Mary’s High School
Father Martinez
Catholic Central High School
Troy
Father Callaghan
St. Mary’s Academy
T.V
Edward O’malley
Cambridge
Home and School Association
Well-Child Clinic Set for North Bennington Gym
A well child clinic for preschool and kindergarten children will be held April 22 in the North Bennington school gym from 9 30 a m to noon. Appointments can be made by calling 442 6453.
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North Bennington
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