Hoosick Falls Disaster Volunteers Aid Cambridge Crash Search
Red Cross chairmen organized an overnight breakfast for search teams after a Friday jet crash near Cambridge. Air Force personnel from Westover and Plattsburgh Bases used Hoosick Falls Armory lodging, with local church volunteers and merchants supplying provisions. A mounted detail from the First Hoosick Constabulary aided the 90 mile radius search, led by Lt. Col. Robson and Major Byers, coordinating with Air Force officials through Lt. Ivimey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Lawrence Plumley
Red Cross
Frank Carelli
Cambridge
Air Force
Westover
Plattsburg Air Force Bases
State Armory
Church Street
Benedict Nowik
Rensselaer Coun
First Hoosick Constabulary
Harold B. Robson
Gordon K. Byers
White Creek
William H. Ivimey
Joseph Barber
Area meetings postponed by bad weather in Hoosick Falls
Multiple local groups including Hoosick Falls Central School Student Council, Kings Daughters Ministering Circle, Immaculate Conception Altar and Rosary Society, and Elks Ladies Auxiliary rescheduled events from last night. New dates set for March 5 6 14 21 with meals sales and devotions planned. Stag party for James Moore noted at St Stanislaus Hall with about 100 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Central School
The
Kings Daughters
Edwin Brenenstuhl
Altar and Rosary Society of the Immaculate Conception Church
James Moore
June Batta
St. Stanislaus Hall
Moore
Thomas Cullen
Anthony Pokines
Adam Batza
Pat Graney
Leo Bartowski
Mother of Four Finds Housework No Preparation for Ski Slopes
Arlington columnist Ann Marsh recalls winter vacation chaos as she and her family attempt skiing. The piece humorously contrasts household chores with ski lessons, noting failed attempts to balance on skis and the impracticality of housework drills for motion on slopes.
West Hoosick News Notes Local Visits and Meetings
James Timberlin of Latham spent days with the Wells Eddys. The Saturday firehouse card party was postponed due to bad weather. Harold and Lloyd Pine attended a G.L.F. meeting and dinner in Argyle last Tuesday. The Gleaners meet next Tuesday at Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Wells Eddy and children visited the Ben English home in Center Cambridge Sunday. The final Parental Discipline meeting was at Mrs. Paul Moseley's home last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pine and others were in Pittsfield on Saturday.
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James Timberlin
Latham
Wells Eddys
Harold
Lloyd Pine
G.L.F
Argyle
Gleaners
Fellowship Hall
Wells Eddy
Ben English
Center Cambridge
Paul Moseley
Burton Pine
Ambrose Brown
Pittsfield
Mass
Edward Baker
Donald
Baker
Long Island
Carol Sherman
Schenectady
William Pine
Lawrence Wenzel
Carol
Helen
Karen Campbell
Sharon Pine
Pownal Center
Andrew McKeever
Pine Cobbie School
North Pownal
George Andrews
Susan Smith
Susan
Hoosick Falls Central School
Heart Fund Drive Underway in Hoosick Falls
A house to house collection for the Rensselaer County Heart Fund began in Hoosick Falls. General chair Cyrus H. Spicer led the effort with ward captains Leo Albowicz Walter Wir musky Richard P. Severson and Jerry Deluca. District chairs were Mrs. Harry Von Haggin Kenneth Eldred Jr Fire Chief Howard Cox and Fire Chief Harold Russell for Eagle Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick
Rensselaer County Heart Fund
Cyrus H. Spicer
Leo Albowicz
Walter Wirmusky
Richard P. Severson
Jerry Deluca
Harry von Haggin
River Road
Kenneth Eldred Jr
Potter Hill
Howard Cox
Harold Russell
Eagle Bridge
Shaftsbury visitors tour New York landmarks
Shaftsbury Peter Breese with Mrs. Russell Mack and children visited New York City last week staying with the Collyers in Brooklyn. They toured the Museum of Natural History Hayden Planetarium Empire State Building and Radio City Music Hall returning Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breese
Russell Mack
Russell
Kathy
Big City
Youth Group Conduct Federated Services
The Federated Church Youth Fellowship led worship on Youth Sunday February 25 with Judy Pike prayer and Ken Mason and Curt Albee directing. Pat Woodcock and Pete Marsh gave meditations and the group also spoke at the Taconic Youth Council rally in Manchester on February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Federated Church Youth Fellowship
Judy Pike
Ken Mason
Curt Albee
Pat Woodcock
Pete Marsh
Youth Fellowship
Taconic Youth Council
Manchester
Danby
East Dorset
Dorset
Londonderry
Peru
Wallingford
Pownal Weekend Guests Attend Smith-Wedding
Weekend visitors included William Coons from Silver Springs Maryland and several Massachusetts residents as they joined the Smith-Hunt wedding at the First Baptist Church Chapel in Bennington. Community events featured a record hop, dance contest winners, and auxiliary fundraisers at the Pownal firehouse while local residents recover from illness and surgery.
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Everett Smith
William Coons
Silver Springs
James McCormack
Ipswich
Mass
Lillian McCarthy
Charlotte Reed
Ronald McCarthy
Gloucester
Edward McCarthy
Magnolia
Smith-Hunt
First Baptist Church
Bennington
Pownal
Fire Department
June Brown
Keith Jelley
Gail King
Ernest Langlais
Beverly George
Kirt George
Villagers Home Demonstration Club to Meet at Library
The Villagers Home Demonstration Club will meet at the Lib rary on Tuesday Feb 27 at 8 p m Rug hooking and rug braiding are on the agenda discussed by Mrs Milton Mackey and Mrs Fred Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villagers’ Home Demonstration Club
Milton Mackey
Fred Green
Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps Plans Tuesday Rehearsal
Arlington Drum and Bugle Corps will hold a rehearsal Tuesday at 7 in the kindergarten rooms and asks all members to attend. Girl Scouts Patrol 3 report health aid, cooking and seamstress badges with new officers elected for patrol leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Girl Scouts
Patrol 3
John Keough
Jo-Ann Doyle
Linda Pike
Helen Henning
Barbara Macksey
Anne Kendall
Betsey Moody
Community reports and club activities in Wilmington area
Mothers Club raised 100.41 for the March Polio Drive with Mrs. Paul Allen as co chair. Grange News Deputy Lewis Smith attended a Pomona Grange meeting in Brattleboro with Vermont and Massachusetts deputies. The North River Grange won the attendance banner in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Paul Allen
Lewis Smith
Wilmington
Pomona Grange
Brattleboro
Vermont
Massachusetts
North River Grange
Jacksonville
Windham County
Boyden Grange
Westminster
Victory Grange
Manchester and George Washington This Year Hit the Business Jackpot
Ski season optimism rises with two jackpot periods at Christmas New Year and Washington's Birthday week. Bromley fireworks and torchlight slalom drew 1500 spectators amid snowy weekend crowds and record sales at Manchester shops. Chamber of Commerce notes brisk bargain days boost local merchants as March looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
George Washington
Washington
Bromley
Lord’s Prayer
Wild Boar
Magic Mountain
Dorset Miriam Tifft and Boston news notes
Mrs. W. D. Morrison and daughter Michele of Providence R I visited aunt Mrs. Edwin Codman here. Board of Civil Authority meets March 1 at 8 p.m. at the town manager’s office to review a town meeting checklist. Mervyn Linus Wells born Wednesday at Emma Long Stevens Hospital Granville N Y weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. David Vassar visits Norton Massachusetts relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Morrison
Michele
Providence
R.I
Edwin Codman
Olive Dern
Charles Harwood
Waterbury
Board of Civil Authority
Mervyn Wells
Mervyn Linus
Emma Long Stevens Hospital
Granville
N.Y
David Vassar
Fred Russell
Norton
Mass
Pownal Voters Urged to Register Before March 3
Pownal voters may still register through Saturday March 3 to be eligible for Town Meeting Day. Voters must have paid poll taxes before January 1 and those attaining voting age since April 1961 should register at the town office. Absentee ballot applications are available for those unable to attend with a 9 p.m. Friday March 2 deadline. The Board of Civil Authority meets Saturday March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the town office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Rachel Mason
Wilmington High Carnival Comes Friday
The annual Winter Carnival at Wilmington High School, sponsored by the student council, is set for Friday March 2. Snow sculpture artists begin work Wednesday. Skiing and jack jumping contests are planned for Friday afternoon at Bakers Field. The king and queen will be chosen by popular vote. A winter dance will close the day with the coronation around 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Wilmington High School
Baker's Field
Searsburg Towns Board Meeting Postponed to March 3
The Board of Civil Authority meeting at the town clerk’s office was postponed until Saturday March 3. Mrs Thomas Roche of the Bronx New York, long time summer resident of Searsburg, surprised neighbors by appearing as a contestant on The Price is Right via television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Civil Authority
Thomas Roche
Bronx
N.Y
Searsburg
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Ty Civil Defense
Plumley
Carelli
Clayton Sherman
Leona
John Filkins
Dorothy Filkins
Betty Lohnes
Gail Lohnes
Miller’s Market
Stag
St. Mark’s Parish Hall
Ner
Joel Miller
Harold Robson
Kiwanis Club
Ralph Noll
Philip Leonard
Fred McGuire
Leonard Liporace
Eagles
Hoosick Falls Aerie of Eagles
Leo Surdam Sr
Walter Shaw Jr
Ann Marsh
St. Bernards
West Hoosick
Jean Pine
Benning Banner
Via
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Main St
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Rensselaer
Heart Fund At Work In
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Fran Stacy
New York
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Joanne
Jeffrey Strong
Lanesboro
Jesse Strong
Donald Strong
Chicago
Edward Pritchard
South Royalton
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Edward Horst
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George McLam
Burlington
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Stimets
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Vance Stacy
Kenneth
Manchester Center
Donald Tubbs
Bob Yurewich
Bill Bushner
Wayne Bouplon
Dennis Bromirski
George Shaefer
Pownals
Vera Langlais
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Record Hop
Toni Johnson
Patricia Bradisch
James Stone
Elizabeth Pellerin
Pamela Wilcox
Stephen Brown
Edward Coulter
Nola Campbell
Ann Pudvar
John Knapp
Joseph Loizelle
George Renner
William Cameron
Ralph Walk
Glenn Sweet
Ralph Bishop
Grace Hill
North Bennington
Elizabeth Dwyer
Southside Circle Meeting
Edwin Austin
Grace Cherbonneau
Christian Today
Maynard
Overlook
Girl Scout News
Lions Fund Raising
Lions Club
Lions
Jean Mackey
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Nellie Dwyer
Main Street
Sr. M. Clotilde
St. Joseph’s Convent
Bellows Falls
Catherine Burke
Robert Burke
Renssalaer
Dover
Carlo Walter
Grange News
Girl Scout
Peter Bart
John Poor
Norma Ware
WHS
Smokey
Mr. Snow
Smokey the Bear
Mount Snow
Mary Dillmann
Chamber of Commerce
Ben Wrobel
Chamber
Wrobel
Miriam Tifft
Wilmington High
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Carlo Walter Tel
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