New Masonic Temple At Hoosick Falls
At the Van Rensselaer Lodge annual meeting in Hoosick Falls New York officials voted to buy the Scott property at 140 Main Street for a new Masonic Temple. Plans call for possession by late spring renovations by late summer and meetings in the fall. The building association with Masons Eastern Star and Raymond Chapter outlined officers and a campaign to raise about 25000 dollars for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
van Rensselaer Lodge
F&am
Scott
Main St
Sylvester E. Scott
van Rensselaer Masonic Building Association
The
Masons
Eastern Star
Raymond Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Raymond Calhoun
Arnold Kuebler
Mary Jones
Helen Cantelo
North Bennington Firemen Launch First Annual Stag Supper
The North Bennington Fire Department marks its first stag supper in the new firehouse hall. Officers elected this month include Chief Martin Percey and President Robert Nolan with multiple assistants and trustees named. The department reports progress with radio monitors for over half the members and a phone alert system for rapid notifications, plus a move of weekly socials to the new hall for fundraising.
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North Bennington
Martin W. Percey
Robert Nolan
Clude John Kennedy
Robert Keough
William Carroll
Gordon Sweet
Ray Crosier
Percey
Women’s Fellowship plans April 3 food sale in North Bennington
The North Bennington Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church outlines an April 3 food sale in Rain Barrel with help from Alain Miecier. A committee led by Mrs. Jolivette and including Mrs. Ward Mrs. Pierce Mrs. Jolivette Mrs. Hewitt Jr and Mrs. Whitman set the sale. The group met at the church vestry with devotional by Mrs. Scott and heard about mission work in Thailand India the Congo and Japan with China absent due to no missionaries. They collected used clothing for the Mathers School near Beaufort S C and arranged the spring basket meeting of the Baptist Association for March 31 at East Poultney Baptist Church and the Bennington Women’s interfaith dessert May 28 at St. Peter’s hall with speaker Myrtle Strong Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
Alain Mieciere
Marietta Ward
Arthur Pierce
Carl Jolivette
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Bernard Whitman
Alfred Scott
the Tabernacle
Moses
Grace Reed
Thailand
India
Congo
Japan
China
Mathers School
Beaufort
S.C
Jolivette
The
Baptist Association
East Poultney Baptist Church
Bennington
St. Peter’s Parish Hall
Myrtle Strong Allen
Hats and parish mission announced by St Johns Sodality
St Johns Sodality to hold a hats sale at Library Hall next Wednesday with hours 3 5 pm and 7 9 pm led by Mrs Murray McGuire and Mrs George E Shea showcasing spring hats. Parish mission opens April 7 7 30 pm for men and April 11 7 30 pm for women with 7 am masses and 7 30 pm services daily. Mr and Mrs David Barton sail Saturday from New York on the SS United States for a Bahamas Virgin Islands cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Sodality
Library
Murray McGuire
George E. Shea
Walter F. Miller
St. John’s Church
David Barton
West Street
New York
United States
Bahamas
Virgin Islands
Shaftsbury School Benefit To Feature Spring Fashions
Shaftsbury Elementary School plans a spring fashion show Saturday at 7 30 p m to benefit the Shaftsbury School Association. North Bennington High School Mixed Choir will open the event directed by Harold Robinsky, with dancers and musicians providing entertainment and a fashion display by local students. A safety talk and films will precede the show, and a surprise concludes the final scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury School Association
North Bennington High School
Harold Robinsky
Margaret Dailey
Miss _ Louise Harris
Alicia Hysek
Joyce Hill
Eleanor Lawrence
Mary Elizabeth Smiel
Kimberley Borden
Doris Cross
Linda Cross
Carol Elwell
Christopher Faris
Gregory Faris
Sandra Griffis
Marlene Hall
Mark Harrington
Kenneth Harris
Melissa Jones
Clayton Kip
Bernard Miller
Kathy Morgan
Stephen Paulin
Kathy Prouty
JoAnn Wade
Susan Ware
Debra Wendell
Searsburg Seeks Road Transfer While Fire Safety Urged
George Briggs of Jacksonville and his daughter and son in law visit Searsburg friends in the former town, where Briggs once served 50 years as town clerk. Fire Wardens urge caution with outdoor incinerators due to dry ground despite snow. Negotiations continue to transfer Route 8 Heartwellville Road to the state Highway Department, with official actions due in early April and Searsburg retaining upkeep until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Briggs
Jacksonville
Byron Morse
Whitingham
Charles Dearcopp
Searsburg
Briggs
Junior Harwood
Heartwellville
State Highway Department
Vermont 9
Searsburg Mountain
Readsboro
Crosier Cemetery
Stamford
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William Andrick
Professional Photographers Society of
Grossingers
Lisa Stewart
John K. Stewart
Mark Humphrey
Fred Humphrey
Petersburg
Merton Snow Sr
New Masonic Temple
Los Angeles
UPI
Hank Harrison
Harrison
Madkour
Com
East Main ST
Bennington, VT
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Elizabeth Dwyer
Shaftsbury School
Manchester
Jackie Breen
Cpl
Arthur Yean
Dept. of Public Safety
Lions Club
Colburn House
John Burgess
Betty Clawson
Mary Harrington
Randy Harrington
Patricia Kelly
Andrea Kenyon
Joan Lyon
Gwen Montgomery
Brenda Peacock
John Whitney
Joan Ackerman
Henrietta Billow
Lorna Cole
Barbara Colvin
Millicent Cross
Marie Daley
Geraldine Hulett
Genevieve Kelley
Barbara Mooney
Joan Smiel
Ruth Whitney
Walter Hysek
John Smiel
A Sur
Prise
Mary Lou Cross
Ellen Elwell
Eliza Harrington
Eleanor Hysek
Diane Whitney
Forrest Hulett
Ben Hulett
Fishman’s
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Homes
Mountain Towns
Carlo Walter — HO
Bakers Franchise Corp
Nee Ae
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