Pownal hosts first in four card parties at firehouse
The Pownal Center Fire Department sponsored the first of four card parties. Eight tables were in play with proceeds of 28 dollars. Prizes went to Elizabeth Burt Gertrude Lingner Everett Lillie Charles Betit and Andrew Crosier. Ned Towslee and Charles Betit arrange next party. A new 4 H Club was formed at the Roya home on Barber's Pond Road with eight youths already joined. Virginia Roya was elected president Pamela George vice president Cheryl Ostrander secretary and news reporter Deanna Beals treasurer. Meetings set for Feb 5 and two times per month at the Roya home led by the Royas and others.
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Pownal Center
Pownal
Cleave Roya
Barber’s Pond Road
James Edgerton
Virginia Roya
Pamela George
Deanna Beals
Cheryl Ostrander
Scott George
Ramona Foster
Beth Weyers
Kimberly Ostrander
Kim Roya
Lisa Ostrander
Roya
George M. Renner
Nancy Foster
Sage of Swampacres A Boston Trip Part 1
A traveler recalls a 1912 Concord pilgrimage and Thoreau devotion as a Boston trip begins. Snowy Monadnock rises in memory while verses of Beethoven haunt the journey and a daughter Peggy drives the narrator toward Rutland and a Greyhound bound for Boston. The tale blends past and present as Keene appears on the doorstep of travel.
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Beethoven
Belmont
Concord
New England
Thoreau
Peggy
Rutland
Boston
Keene
N.H
Wineter
Monade Nock
Frank Sanborn
Flannery
Monadnock
College Given Two Memorial Telescopes
Atty. Charles R. Alberti Jr. donated two observatory telescopes to Williams College for the astronomy department to honor his father Judge Charles R. Alberti of Pittsfield. The 12 inch main telescope outpowers prior assets while an eight inch Maksutov offers wide field viewing. both built by Dr. G C Camilli. Dedication planned for spring.
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Williamstown
Mass
The
Colege
Williams Astronomy Department
Charles R. Alberti Jr
Lenox
Charles R. Alberti
Pittsfield
Physics Laboratory
Theodore G. Mehlin
Mehlin
Williams
G.C. Camilli
Williams College
Albertis
LaBatt Family Trip Amid Death in Gardner Mass
Arlington family members visit Mrs LaBatt’s parents in Brighton as Earl LaBatt and sons travel to Gardner Mass after the death of Mrs Claude LaBatt. Republican and Democratic caucuses set for Feb 1 at 8 p.m. at Arlington Memorial High School to nominate town candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl LaBatt
Manfred Ehrich
G. Orlando Cullinan
Democratic Town Committee
Reepublican
Arlington Memorial High School
Credit Union Holds Annual Dinner Meeting in Hoosick Falls
Nearly 190 members and guests of Employes Federal Credit Union of the Wood Flong Corporation attended the annual dinner at Hotel Cambridge. President Thomas Archer led reports from the credit and supervisory committees and the board. The board approved a 4.5 percent dividend and 5 percent interest refund. Edward Saboski and William Roberts joined the board. Edward Lukuskas joined the credit committee. Frank Davock received a citation for long service as past president. Dancing followed.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Employes Federal Credit Union
Wood Flong Corporation
Cambridge
Thomas Archer
Earl Kenney
Edward Clarke
Edward Saboski
William Roberts
Edward Lukuskas
Frank Davock
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Bennington
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Kroehler
Johnson-Carper
Kroehler 2
Lawson
Colonial 2
Solid Pine Wings & Arms
Russett Cow
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