Valentine Twist Party Draws 100 at Arlington School
About 100 persons attended the Valentine Hop at Arlington Memorial High School auditorium. The event, sponsored by Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps, crowned King and Queen of Hearts Jeffrey Hard and Cheryl Blair and Prince and Princess Jerry Lane and Donna Clayton.
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Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School Auditorium
Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps
Jeffrey Hard
Cheryl Blair
Jerry Lane
Donna Clayton
John Hannon
Valentine
Donna Ennis
Bruce Grover
Three Hoosac Boys Win New York Scholarships
Hoosick Falls NY three Hoosac School students receive state scholarships. Charles Buckley Jr of Geneseo earns Regents scholarhip. Edward Pembridge of Endicott named alternate. Raymond Johnson of Syracuse awarded 1961 special state scholarship. Additional notes include school events with New York legislature visit, Philharmonic concert, hockey game vs Pittsfield, and St Agnes students visiting Hoosac for a dance.
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Hoosick
New York State Education Department
Charles B. Buckley Jr
Geneseo
N.Y
Edward Pembridge
Endicott
Broome County
Raymond Johnson
Syracuse
New York State
United States
School News
Andrew Scott McGennis
Buffalo
Hoosac
New York Legislature
Albany
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
RPI
Pittsfield High
St. Agnes School
Hoosick Falls Elks Plan Minstrel Show
In Hoosick Falls the Elks instrumental group backs a 63 voice chorus as the Ellis Minstrel Show, directed by Frank Trick, prepares to premiere March 16 and 17 at 8 15 p.m. in the Hoosick Falls Central School auditorium. End-men include Dan Boylan Jim Kenny Mrs Mina Myers and Mrs Shirley Scarey with George Spendiff and Mrs Josephine Beaumont as premium ends.
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Hoosick Falls
Elks _ instrumental
Frank Trick
Hoosick Falls Central School
Dan Boylan
Jim
Skins) Kenny
Mina Myers
Shirley Scarey
George Spendiff
Josephine Beaumont
Clockwork Bandits Rob Georgia Bank
Two armed men with smeared makeup robbed First National Bank of Columbus Georgia in under five minutes. They entered at 1 40 p m on Wednesday and escaped with twenty four thousand dollars after one robber yelled time while a second cleaned teller cages. They fled by car.
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Columbus, Ga
Five Points
First National Bank
Pownal Center Community Church Valentine Record Hop
The Women's Fellowship of the Pownal Center Community Church sponsors a Valentine record hop at Pownal Center school from 7 30 to 10 30 p m for area youth aged 10 through 17 with prizes and refreshments.
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Women’s Fellowship of the
Pownal Center
Harold Andrews
George Andrews
Arthur James
Lawrence Chaffee
Floyd Patterson
Charles Rounds
Shaftsbury 4 H Club Sews and Raises for Camp
Shaftsbury Hilltop Girls meet each Saturday at Shaftsbury School where first year members under Mrs Blanche Center and Judy Dooley learn pot holders and machine stitching. New girls Alexis Breese Kathleen Flynn Elizabeth Rice Blynda Van Ness join. The group sells candy to fund send offs to camp and collects for Heart Fund in February. Last week they exchanged Valentines. Refreshments by Wanda Harwood Rexis Breese. Stork shower for Mrs Richard Borden at Mrs Ralph Lindsey home featured pink blue decor and a baby in a basket. Seventeen guests attended with games and a decorated cake. White Creek guest Mrs Harry Baldwin Jr attended.
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Shaftsbury
Blanche Center
Judy Dooley
Donna Dooley
Alexis Breese
Kathleen Flynn
Elizabeth Rice
Blynda van Ness
Heart Fund
Wanda Harwood
Rexis Breese
Richard Borden
Ralph Lindsey
Eagle Street
Prospect Mountain Ski Area Reopens After Vermont Ice Age
Prospect Mountain emerges from a Vermont Ice Age thaw and, with heavy snowfall, offers excellent skiing for tomorrow and the weekend. Workmen pack down the area and it will not be open today. Housewife classes resume Friday at 10 am with weekly sessions depending on snow. Ski School runs 10 30 am to 12 30 pm and 2 to 4 pm on open days. Next week Prospect stays open all week for a 30 person group from Scarsdale New York. Regular Mondays remain closed with a forthcoming schedule.
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Woodford
Prospect Mountain
Vermont
Scarsdale
N.Y
Soil District Meets Feb 21 in Manchester
The seventh annual meeting of the Bennington County Soil Conservation District will be held February 21 at the Manchester Grange Hall. A ham dinner precedes the brief annual report by secretary-treasurer Albert Horst. Louis Dondero will present soil films and John H Hazen Jr plans an illustrated talk on his England Wales trip as part of the 1961 International Farm Youth Exchange. An outstanding conservation farmer award will be given. Tickets from district supervisors or listed members.
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Manchester
Bennington County Soil Conservation District
Manchester Grange Hall
Albert Horst
Louis Dondero
John H. Hazen Jr
England
Wales
Howard E. Wilcox
James M. Edgerton
Albert B. Horst
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Robert E. Graf
Lawrence H. Pratt
James L. Woodard
Louis J. Dondero
James A. Edgerton
John C. Page
David C. Barton
Hoosick Falls News Notes Family Trips and Military Return
Jonathan Burns has a tonsillectomy at Samaritan Hospital in Troy. Mrs. Margaret Hoffman and Miss Angie Restino traveled from Church Street to New York City for a visit. A. J. Salluzzo and daughter Beth of Rochester spent the weekend with relatives in Hoosick Falls. Raymond Benner and Margaret Dewar of Poestenkill visited. Sgt Layton R. James in Enlangen Germany flew home on furlough to attend his mother’s funeral in Hoosick Falls. He is on 30 days’ leave and has seen his two year old daughter. His wife Beverly Baker and three children live on Davis Street. The Young Adult Club of the First United Church held a dinner meeting then attended a social at the Methodist Church in Bennington with the Couples Club. The group will meet March 10 for dinner and a program including See How They Run.
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Jonathan Burns
William E. Burns
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Margaret Hoffman
Angie Restino
Church Street
New York City
A. J. Salluzzo
Beth
Rochester
Joseph Fleming
Bussey Lane
Raymond Benner
Margaret Dewar
Poestenkill
Hoosick Falls
Layton R. James
Enlangen
Germany
Layton D. James
Sgt
James
Beverly Baker
Davis Street
First United Church
Methodist
Bennington
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George Bicknell
Rudolph Woodcock
Jean Thomas
Charles Derosia
Bob Hannon
Marge Jennings
Mary Thomas
Elks Club
Clockwork Bandits
Georgia Bank
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Tel
Harriet Beals
Richard Pudvar
North Pownal
Eli Little
South Pownal
Fred Babcock
East Pownal
Emerson Bates
Pownal
Earl Ryder
Ned Towslee
Sanfri Kauppi
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Powell’s
Harold Rhodes
Elizabeth Burrington
Lloyd Rathbun
St. Valentine
Bessie Patterson
Jane Patterson
LaGuardia Field
Clearwater
Fla
David Wright
Wright
American Legion
Rutland
Benjamin L. Powell
Fran Stacy
Hilltop
Mrs. Borden
Main St
Frost
Bennington County
Soil District
Edith Beaumont
Plaid
California
Florida
A&p
Coffee
Jane Parker
Apple
Windmill Cookies
Nabisco
Fig Newton
Megowen
Dexo
Kraft Velveeta
Swift’s Premium
Frankforts
Sultana
Iona Tomatoes
Iona Peas
Hershey’s Syrup
Green Giant Peas
LE Bos
Borden
Ian OO
Ian
Doles
Doles Frozen AB C
Lestoil
Deans
Scotkins
Lestare
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