North Bennington Church Plans Two Christmas Services
North Bennington Congregational Church will host a family service at 11 a.m. on Christmas Sunday and a 4:30 p.m. Christmas Eve service with special music. Mrs. John Kennedy will perform organ works, the Church Choir and Junior Choir will sing carols and an antiphonal anthem, and Rev. Charles J. Parsley will give a meditation. The 4:30 p.m. service features familiar and unusual carols and readings from Matthew and Luke.
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North Bennington
North Bennington Congregational
John Kennedy
J. Brahms
Dupre
Couperin
Stainer
Charles J. Parsley
John Kennedy Jr
Alison Nowak
Franz Wasner
Noel
Gui
Holst
Wasner
Elizabeth Mulvihill Dies at 95 in Hoosick Falls
Mrs. Elizabeth Mulvihill aged 95 longtime Hoosick Falls resident died Thursday at her daughter Mrs. Thomas J. O Malley’s Hoosick Falls home after a brief illness Born in Dublin Ireland she lived in Hoosick Falls over 80 years She was widow of John E Mulvihill Survived by sons Leo T and Frank T Mulvihill two sisters Mrs Thomas Barton and Miss Anna M Stanton eight grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and predeceased by John J Mulvihill Requiem Mass held at Church of the Immaculate Conception Hoosick Falls.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Elizabeth Mulvihill
Thomas J. O’malley
Wilder Ave
Dublin
Ireland
Mulvihill
Clay Hill
John E. Mulvihill
John P. O’malley
D.S.A
Bishop Carroll High
Washington, D.C
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Ma‘Py’s
Police Cooperate to Nab Truck Driver
State police and Bennington village officers traced a tractor trailer after a fire alarm box was struck on County and School Streets between 1 and 2 p.m. The driver Edward J. Munks of Albany New York employed by P S Dubrey Trucking Co Inc was stopped on U S Route 7 and summoned to appear in Municipal Court Wednesday.
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Bennington
Edward J. Munks
Munks
Albany
N.Y
P. S. Dubrey Trucking Co., Inc
U.S. 7
Apppear
Birth of Christ Lesson Sermon Topic at Christian Science Church
The Sunday service centers on the birth of Christ Jesus with the golden text I am come a light into the world. Readings include Matthew 2 about the wise men and gifts and a quote from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy on the Magi foretelling the Messiah.
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Christ Jesus
Christian Science
Mary
Mary Baker Eddy
Bencington Briefs Christmas Holiday Closures
The Banner offices closed today and Monday for Christmas. Local notices report Llewellyn Jordan returning from Albany Medical Hospital after back surgery and confinement in a cast for three months. John Callahan, wet and shaken after his car left the road near Fox Hollow Road, was treated and released from Putnam Memorial Hospital and rested at home. Bowling and shopping options are listed with holiday hours and discounts.
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Llewellyn Jordan
Dewey Street
Albany Medical Hospital
John Callahan
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Putnam Memorial Hospital
New York
Fox Hollow Road
Callahan
Christmas Sunday Services Planned In Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church will host two Christmas services on Sunday at 10 30 a m and 4 p m with special music and a dedication of a Vigil Light. New members joining include Ernest and Mrs Downing Gilbert Twitchell Raleigh and Mrs Fleetwood Ernest and Mrs Gratz from several local churches. The 10 30 a m service features Rev A J MacDonald on From Heaven to Earth and the 4 p m service includes carols readings and a Children s Story The Junior MYF and Senior Meth Con Fellowship will not meet so families may attend the evening service together.
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Shaftsbury
First Methodist
South Shaftsbury
A. J. MacDonald
Ernest Downing
First Methodist Church of
Bennington
Gilbert Twitchell
Raleigh Fleetwood
Congregational Church of
Alvan Lawrence
Nazareth
Charles Gounod
Adolphe Adam
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Bethlehem
MYF
Firemen Busy In Manchester
Manchester firefighters quickly handled two incidents. A Gay's Express trailer on Main Street near Zion Church caught fire around 10:50 a.m. due to a likely rear wheel bearing issue but caused only minor trailer damage. At 1:45 p.m. a chimney fire at Raymond Norris's West Road home caused minor damage.
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Manchester
Zion Church
Gay’s Express
Raymond Norris
West Road
New Hampshire Mother Dies in Roadside Accident
A New Hampshire mother was killed in a two lane highway crash while a Marcotte family sedan traveled to visit relatives in Woonsocket Rhode Island. State police described the scene as a straight dry stretch of road with parcels from wrapped Christmas packages strewn nearby.
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Marcotte
Woonsocket
R.I
Christmas events fill Bennington weekend schedule
This weekend in Bennington lists events at the Methodist Church and VFW Post 1332 with Santa Claus attendance. Other items include a Cootie Pup Tent visit to Vermont Soldiers Home and Lions Club meeting with State's Atty. Burgess as guest. A tea for foreign students, and a rezoning hearing for Paradise Restaurant move.
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Vermont
Bennington Lions Club
Knotty Pine
John A. Burgess
Gerald D. Nelson
North Bennington
Elks Club New Year Reservations Sought
Shaftsbury notes Fran Stacy asks for Elks Club New Years Eve reservations. Contact tel 6524 or 6212 for details.
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Fran Stacy
Elks Club
Local social notes from Hoosick Falls and area
Edith Beaumont of Hoosick Falls hosted visitors at Mechanic Street with Mrs J E Murphy and Mrs John Stone from Athol Mass. Miss Helen Hogan returned home after surgery at Albany Medical Center. William Walsh hosted a weekend gathering for son Orval Walsh and James C Harrington of Windsor Locks Conn.
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Edith Beaumont
J. E. Murphy
John Stone
Athol
Mass
William Walsh
Mechanic Street
Helen Hogan
Cobble Hill
Albany Medical Center
Orval Walsh
James C. Harrington
Windsor Locks
Conn
Wheel Comes Off Car Stopped Safely
In Manchester Vermont a left front wheel came off a car descending Vermont 11 30. Juanita Bower 22 brought the vehicle to a safe stop and no damage was reported. John Bower the girl's father towed the car from the scene.
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Manchester
Vermont
Juanita Bower
John Bower
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Illness
Walloomsae Bertha Hoag and Mr. Ralph Phillips of Rock City Falls visited her parents Mr. and Mrs Charles Telford on Saturday. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sutner of Schenectady. Mrs Frederick Luke and daughter Mrs James Snyder of Eagle Bridge attended a stork shower in Pownal. Decorations were pink and white. Mrs Tudor received gifts. Mrs Charles Drake and sons Charles Jr and Danny holidaying with her father and sister Mrs William Capones in Utica. Miss Sandra Hoag is ill.
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Bertha Hoag
Ralph Phillips
Rock City Falls
Charles Telford
Frank Sutner
Schenectady
Oscar Stewart
Frederick Luke
James Snyder
Eagle Bridge
Pownal
Tudor
Charles Drake
Charles Jr
Danny
William Capones
Utica
Sandra Hoag
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