Hoosick Falls Lenten Services Start Ash Wednesday
Hoosick Falls N Y The Hoosick Area Church Association will open six Wednesday Lenten services with the Ash Wednesday service at 7 30 p m in the Hoosick Falls Baptist Church The Rev Raimund Tumberston of West Hoosick Baptist will preach on The Meaning of Love The Rev John Elliott of the host church will lead worship and Steve Lapp will sing. The theme is To Love is to Grow. Upcoming Wednesdays move among West Hoosick Baptist Hoosick Falls United Presbyterian and Hoosick Baptist churches, with three Holy Week services planned.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
West Hoosick
Williams seniors win Woodrow Wilson fellowships
Four Williams College seniors were named Woodrow Wilson designates and three others received honorable mention in the annual Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation search for future college teachers in the United States and Canada. Sixty-five percent of last year’s designates won first year graduate fellowships. this year 11,704 seniors were nominated and 1,106 were chosen as designates. Williams selections include Daniel R. Cianfarini, Pittsfield, French. Aaron J. Owens, Willingboro, physics. Jack D. Scudder, Oklahoma City, physics. and Henry M. Walker, Madison, mathematics.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
United States
Canada
Foundation
Williams
Daniel R. Cianfarini
Pittsfield
Aaron J. Owens
Willingsboro
N.J
Jack D. Scudder
Oklahoma City
Okla
Henry M. Walker
Madison, Conn
Brooks Lectures in India at Williams College
Professor Robert R R Brooks former Williams College dean returns to teaching to present One-Sixth of the Human Race a public lecture on February 19 at 8 p m in Griffin Hall Williams addressing India's foreign affairs progress agriculture industry population control and democracy He notes his India tenure 1963 1968 as chief cultural affairs officer for the United States Information Service and other posts including educational adviser to the American Embassy He recently visited India as an Agency for International Development consultant
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Williamstown
Mass
Robert R.R. Brooks
Williams College
U.S
India
Griffin Hall
Williams
Brooks
United States Information Service
New Delhi
U.S. Educational Foundation
Agency For International Development
Orrin Sage
Williams Center For Development Econom
United States Information Agency
United State
Ray Agostini of Sandgate Reports Knee Surgery Return Time
Ray Agostini of Sandgate says he has returned home from Rutland Hospital after knee surgery. With a leg cast, doctors indicate he likely cannot return to his Ray's Beauty Shop in Arlington until February 25.
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Sandgate
Rutland Hospital
Ray
Arlington
Community notices from Pownal civic groups and events
The Pownal LWV meets at 7:30 pm at Mrs Fannie Collins home to discuss current topics and the upcoming Town Meeting. Troop 347 Boy Scouts meet at 7 pm in the Scout Hut. The Pownal PTA February meeting is at Center School at 7:30 pm. The Fish and Game Club gathers at 8 pm in the North Pownal Firehouse for officer elections. A 5th card party by the Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary yielded nine tables, with high scores by Jean Lillie, Helena Bolton, Arthur Gilman and Alfred Davis and a $50 Valentine sale profit. The sixth party is slated for Saturday at 8 pm with prizes. Proceeds of $237 from two Wesleyan Class rummage sales at the Pownal Methodist Church were reported. Mr and Mrs Charles Mason and Miss Carolyn Haas assisted. A golden wedding open house for Mr and Mrs Buck, married Feb 17, 1919, drew guests from several towns. The couple’s children hosted the event, with family decorations and a two-love-birds cake centerpiece.
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Pownal
League of Women Voters
Fannie Collins
Pownal Center
Floyd Patterson
Charles Betit
Jean Lillie
Helena Bolton
Arthur Gilman
Alfred Davis
Earl Ryder
Ernest Roberts
Pownal Methodist Church
Otis Dorman
Charles F. Mason
Carolyn Haas
Jay O. Buck
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bennington
North Adams
Williamstown
Hoosick Falls
Pownals
North Pownal
Nancy Buck
Searsburg Vermont Heart Drive chaired by Doris Rice
Mrs Doris Rice leads the annual Vermont Heart Association fundraising drive in Searsburg, with mailers and self addressed envelopes sent to encourage donations. Searsburg Board of Civil Authority met to update the voter checklist, now listing 47 names, with a first Saturday meeting on March 1 at 8 p.m. at the town clerk's office for eligible residents to add their names.
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Doris Rice
Vermont Heart Association
Searsburg
Searsburg Board of Civil Authority
Board of Civil Authority
North Bennington Cub Scouts Pack 328 Meeting
Cub Scouts in Pack 328 met at the local school despite illness and bad weather. Assistant Cubmaster Steve Churchill led the meeting with Dick Sukel visiting as neighborhood scouting commissioner. James Churchill earned a bobcat pin, Mark Rogers announced to move to Webelos, and den activities included bird study, an indoor Olympic Games, and Taps singing led by Webelos.
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Steve Churchill
Dick Sukel
James Churchill
Mark Rogers
Webelos
Mary Johnson
Jean Churchill
Webelos den
Bob Gratton
Washington Birthday Tea Highlights Hoosack Walloomsac DAR
Twenty five members and guests attended the Hoosac Walloomsac Chapter DAR tea in Baptist Memorial Hall Hoosick Falls N Y Guest speaker Mrs William Fulker son senior president of the Children of the Revolution spoke on DAR activities as the oldest nationwide youth organization Essay writing on Heroines of the American Revolution invited American History month observed in local schools Next meeting March 8 will discuss Conservation and Americanism
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Washington
DAR
Baptist Memorial Hall
William Fulkerson
Children of the Revolution
Fulkerson
Philip Schuyler Dar
Troy
New York
Ruth Rudd
Hazel M. Hill
George Wash
United Methodist services and events in South Cambridge area
Service at United Methodist Church at 11 30 a m led by Rev Oswald A Muller with Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Dawbury Educational Council meets at Christ United Methodist Church Johnsonville February 20 at 7 p m. Margaret Aiken birthday dinner hosted by Gertrude Aiken and sisters. North Hoosick circuit holds five weeks of Lenten services starting Ash Wednesday February 19 at 8 p m at North Hoosick United Methodist Church led by Rev Oswald A Muller. February 26 7 45 p m at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church with Rev Joseph Reicher delivering the message. All welcome.
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United Methodist Church
Oswald A. Muller
Dawbury Educational Council
Christ United Methodist Church
Johnsonville
North Hoosick Circuit
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Joseph Reicher
Johnsburg United Methodist Church
Arlington couple's Florida tour and local visits
Mr and Mrs Clark Kelley return to Red Mountain Road after a three week Florida trip visiting friends in Daytona Beach Miami Beach Coral Gables and the Keys They met other former residents in Winter Haven and Arlington Then Mrs Kelley learns of her aunt's death in Coventry England Troop 267 invites Troop 26 to Thinking Day inter troop meeting at East Arlington firehouse Thursday.
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Clark Kelley
Red Mountain Road
Florida
Larry Peets
Bessie Ayers
West Arlington
Sea Bird Island
Daytona Beach
Peets
Miami
Miami Beach
Coral Gables
Florida Keys
Key West
Winter Haven
James Perry
F.A. Berge
Arlington
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