HoosickFalls Local News and Events Summary
Hoosick Falls Louis Miller of Millers Super Market attended a gathering at Albany's Thru way Motor Inn with 350 guests. Hoosick Falls Little Theatre meets Wednesday at 8 at 22 Abbott Street, with Joesph Walsh presiding. Mrs. Raymond Bissonette has been ill at home for three weeks. Hoosick Democratic Committee announces Sen. Warren Travers as keynote for Thursday banquet at Old Byars House in North Hoosick. Travers seeks re election in State Senate District No. 47 including Rensselaer, Washington, Warren Counties and parts of Albany County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Miller
Miller’s Super Market
Thruway Motor Inn
Albany
Hoosick Falls
Kenyons of North Bennington Surprised on 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gordon Kenyon of North Bennington observed their 25th wedding anniversary on October 19 and were honored with a surprise dinner at the State Line Restaurant attended by about 70 friends and relatives. The event featured gifts, an orchid corsage, a carnation boutonniere, and a money tree from the sister of Mrs Kenyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington
Gordon Kenyon
State Line
Kenyon
Marjorie Barnard
John Maxwell
Baptist Church
Carl Allen
Milton
Marjorie) Surdam Jr
Paul
Ann) Foster
Benning
Ton
Allan
Barbara) Hill
Burlington
Linda
Susan
Jean
Betty
Mary
Carol
Lori
Jon
James
Kenyons
Chester Lesniak
Phyllis Toniatti
North Adams
Edward Sommerville
All Saints Parish Club elects officers at annual meeting
Barbara Breese is elected president Harold Prebble becomes vice president and Robert Breese secretary treasurer at the Hoosick parish gathering. The Grange party is set for November 6 with All Saints Guild serving meals on Election Day November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints’ Parish Club
Barbara Breese
Harold Prebble
Robert Breese
North Bennington Women Hear UN Christian Service Scope
The Women's Fellowship of the Baptist Church in North Bennington heard Mrs. W. Evans Case of Readsboro describe the scope and value of Christian service in United Nations work. She highlighted UNICEF programs saving lives, preventing blindness, and vaccinating against tuberculosis, and noted civil rights and race relations in social relations efforts. The meeting was led by president Mrs. Carl Jolivette. summer food sales netted 532 dollars and World Community Day was set for November 5 at Old First Church.
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North Bennington
United Nations
Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
Ent
Christian Serveice
Christian Service
Case
Unicef
World Organization
Carl Jolivette
Jolivette
Old First Church
Old Bennington
North Bennington Community Notices and Scout Updates
Story hour for preschoolers at McCullough Library Wednesday at 10 30 led by librarian Mrs. Cathryn Miles invites children aged three and four. Tucker Lodge members meet Tuesday at 7 at Masonic Temple to accompany a body to Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home for Bert O Weller. Girl Scout Troop 17 begins weekly meetings at Congregational Church social rooms naming patrols Mountainettes Almost Angels and Sage City Girls Linda Bashaw elected scribe Linda Ester treasurer. Leader is Mrs Claire Turner with aides Mrs Edward Sweeney and Mrs Ronald Nadeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Cathryn Miles
Tucker Lodge
F& AM
Masonic Temple
North Bennington
Hanson - Walbridge Funeral Home
Bert O. Weller
Congregational Church
Sage City
Linda Bashaw
Linda Ester
Mt. Anthony Cave
Harold Riemann
Claire Turner
Edward Sweeney
Ronald Nadeau
Shaftsbury Couple Celebrates Silver Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel LeBarron marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at their Shaftsbury home after a ceremony at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Bennington on October 20, 1940. Families attended as well as friends from Cambridge New York Pittsfield Massachusetts Chittenden and nearby areas.
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Shaftsbury
Daniel LeBarron
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington
Harvest Festival Bazaar Planned by Baptist Women
NORTH BENNINGTON November 6 marks the North Bennington Baptist Church annual Holiday fair named Harvest Festival. The Baptist Women's Fellowship organized sale tables with homebaked foods led by Mrs. Peckham Harrington LaClair Hewitt Ellison Millington Shaw. A special hand made gifts table is planned by Mrs. Harrington Kenyon Delaney Burns and Burns Walton Harrington.
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North Bennington
North Bennington Baptist Church
Baptist Women’s Fellowship
Robert Peckham
Alma Harrington
Abbie LaClair
Mae Hewitt
Cora Ellison
Ta conic Grange reads Bennington Banner items
At the October Ta conic Grange meeting members reviewed National Newspaper Week notes from the Bennington Banner. Topics included Beautifying the Roadside Lost Dog and a sky‑object sighting. A Halloween program was planned for Thursday and a fair's tea hour was noted with multiple volunteers handling lunch, sales, and displays. Baptist women invite all to a Harvest Festival browsing and fayre.
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Taconic Grange
Bennington Banner
Grange
John Alexonis
Susanne Saunders
Edmund Bruso
Barbara Becker
Edith McCarthy
Reverend John Bailey Visitors Zion Church Sermon
Local report notes Rev John Bailey of Middletown Springs guest preached at Zion Church Sunday. Other area residents attended a Democratic dinner in Rutland where Vice President Humphrey spoke. Harvest Social at St Pauls Church scheduled Wednesday at 8 pm with guest speaker Rev Edward L Daniel. Resurfacing of US 7 in the Village and Hartford conference plans by town officials are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Church
John Bailey
Middletown Springs
Charles Stannard
Rutland
Humphrey
St. Paul’s Church
U.S. 7
River Road
Equinox House
Mark Skinner
James Woodard
John West
Hartford
Shushan Bazaar Chooses Palace Theme for Sale and Show
Shushan Unit ed Presbyterian Church in Shushan New York selects Shushan the Palace from the Book of Esther as the bazaar and art show theme. A quilt designed by the church Womens Association will be bid on with sealed bids due by 4 p.m. The event includes a cer a mic tea tile collection by local artists interpreting the theme and paintings for sale. First time exhibitors include Mr. and Mrs Ralph Entwhistle and Gail Turi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Huntington
Waltrude Pierce
Maynard Overlock
Marietta Ward
Ralph Lindsey
Leo Maxon
Alex Thomson
Carl Jolivette
Alfred Scott
Frank Legacy
Edwin Austin
Bernard Whitman
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Maynard Hedding
John Briggs
Olive Williamson
Grace Reed
Waltrode Pierce
Shushan
N.Y
The
Women’s Association of the
Ralph Entwhistle
Gail Turi
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Edith Beaumont
Sen. Travers
Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Kenyon
Hoosick
Ada M. Breer
All Saints’ Guild
Home Demonstration Unit
Home Bureau
Carlton Philpott
Ann Brown
Phebe James
Evelyn Lewis
Agnes Stevens
Syeanay
John M. Cooney
George Spendiff
Robert Spendiff
Larry Murray
Neil Cooney
Long Lake
Episcopal Youth Fellowship
All Saints’ Parish
Lloyd Pine
Rensselaer County Soil and Water Conservation District
Wynantskill
North
Grace Cherbonneau
W. Evans Case
Readsboro
Vermont Baptist Conference
Elizabeth Dwyer
Scout News
Mrs
Frederick Baker
Cambridge, N. Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Chittenden
Manchester
VNB
Vermont
Vermont National Bank
Lamont National Bank
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Chester
Jamaica
Newfane
Proctorsville
Springfield
Wilmington
Windsor
Woodstock
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
ATH
Depot Street
Bennington, VT
Benmore
North St. Shopping Plaza
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Fairlane
Total Performance Cars
Mustang
Falcon
FORD
Manchester Motors, Inc
Depot St
Manchester Center
Wilson Ford, Inc
Main St
Bennington, Vermont
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