Pine Cobble Head Attends Conference in New York
Mrs. Frederick C. Copeland director of Pine Cobble School attended a conference of elementary school heads at Emma Willard School in Troy New York. The meeting drew 32 headmasters and principals from New England and as far south as Virginia to mark Emma Willard’s 150th anniversary with New York Times education editor Fred Hechinger as a keynote speaker. Barbara Hunter a Pine Cobble alumna and Emma Willard junior joined a panel selected by headmaster William Dietel Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Frederick C. Copeland
Pine Cobble School
Emma Willard School
Troy
N.Y
New England
Virginia
Fred Hechinger
The
New York Times
Barbara Hunter
William Dietel
Hoosick Falls AF Captain Decorated
Captain John J. Griffin Jr., son of Hoosick Falls residents, received the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Grand Forks AFB for meritorious service as an aircraft maintenance officer at Little Rock AFB. He serves with the 319th Bomb Wing supporting SAC and was commissioned after Officer Candidate School in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekinock
N.D
John J. Griffin Jr
John J. Griffin Sr
Willow St
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Grand Forks Afb
Griffin
Little Rock Afb
Ark
319Th
Grand Forks
Strategic Air Command
St. Mary’s Academy
Siena College
Loudonville
Arkansas State Teachers College
Conway
Area Men Named To Bank Board
Two new members of the Hoosick Falls Office Advisory Board were appointed at the Oct 13 meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Commercial Bank and Trust Company. Cleveland E Dodge Jr of Pownal and George S McKearin Jr were named to the board. Dodge is president of Dodge Fibers Corp and member of Hoosick Falls Kiwanis and the Princeton Club. McKearin is president of George S McKearin Inc and Peoples Gasoline and Oil Co, a director of Noble and Wood Machine Co, a trustee of Hoosick Falls Health Center and Mary McClellan Hospital, and president of the Hoosick Falls Cemetery Association. He belongs to Kiwanis, Hoosick Falls Country Club, Mount Anthony Country Club and the Hoosick Falls Masonic Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Cleveland E. Dodge Jr
Pownal
George S McKearin Jr
Dodge
Hotchkiss School
Princeton University
Dodge Fibers Corp
McKearin
Hackley Preparatory School
Dartmouth College
George S. McKearin, Inc
Peoples Gasoline and Oil Company
Noble and Wood Machine Company
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Mary McClellan Hospital
Kiwanis
Beatles Entertain At CDA Halloween Party in Hoosick Falls
The Beatles impersonators performed at Court St. Mary No. 30 CDA Halloween party in Hoosick Falls New York with members in costumes. Prizes went to several attendees for funniest original and prettiest costumes while the group earned praise for effort. A donation to the Veterans Relief Fund was approved and plans for a public card party were discussed. Refreshments and a white elephant sale closed the evening under a committee-led setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Court St. Mary No. 30
CDA
Arthur Hyde
Thomas Wysocki
Joseph Dwyer Sr
Leo Albowicz
John Button
Veteran’s Relief Fund
Cambridge CCS students take part in safety program and Halloween events
Cambridge CCS students in grades 4 through 6 joined a bicycle safety program sponsored by the 4-H with Lynn Howlett directing and Chief of Police Philip Sica lecturing on traffic rules. Gerald Woodcock spoke on maintenance. Tests were given with teachers Carson Fuller and Leslie Harris aiding. A Halloween parade at the CCS old gym offered prizes for best costumes under PTA co-chairs Bob Durrin and Dick Burdsall, plus a pie eating and cider drinking contest. A Shushan Christmas Bazaar committee deemed “Fit to be tied” for bib seller items. The Shushan United Presbyterian Church will host an affair October 31 with an art exhibit and Silver tea from 1 to 5 p.m. Richard Lewis hunted a deer Thursday. a young deer fleeing dogs was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCS
Lynn Howlett
Philip Sica
Gerald Woodcock
Carson Fuller
Leslie Harris
PTA
Bob Durrin
Dick Burdsall
Shushan
Shushan United Presbyterian Church
Richard Lewis
Hoosick Hot Shots Receive Letter From Lawrence Welk
A Bennington Banner photo of the Hoosick Hot Shots prompted a letter of appreciation from Lawrence Welk. Bob Shaw and George Spendiff performed with Myron Florin at Schaghticoke Fair, joining him on harmonica and song, prompting Welk to praise Florin and extend best wishes from the Champagne Music Makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bennington Banner
Hoosick
Lawrence Welk
Bob Shaw
Hot Shots
Welk
Shaw
George Spendiff
Myron Florin
Champagne Music Makers
Schaghticoke Fair
Florin
Spendiff
Myron
Communion Breakfast For Alumni Group
HOOSICK FALLS New York St Marys Alumni Association opens its 1964 65 year with a communion breakfast after the 830 mass on November 15 for parish members and guests. James Nealon is general chairman. A pancake and sausage menu with juice coffee and doughnuts will be served under A J Salluzzo. Proceeds fund three new microscopes for elementary and high school. Benedict Nowik toasts. Rev Thomas Cook moder ator and Robert Haynes hope for strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mary’s Alumni Association
James Nealon
A. J
Fonzie) Salluzzo
Susan Boupton
Donald Bradley
St. Mary’s Academy
Benedict Nowik
Thomas Cook
Robert Haynes
Hubbard-Hall opens new fertilizer blending plant in Salem
Ground was broken Thursday in Salem for a modern granular plant food blending facility for Hubbard-Hall Chemical Company of Waterbury Conn. The Salem operation, part of Hubbard-Hall Agricultural Division, will serve New York agriculture with high analyst blends within a 30 mile radius and employ five to eight workers plus a sales force. Hubbard-Hall, 1849, is a historic fertilizer firm now part of Kerry-McGee Oil Industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
N.Y
Hubbard - Hall Chemical Company
Waterbury
North Walpole
N.H
Hubbard + Hall
Kerry- McGee Oil Industries
Hubbard - Hall
Connecticut
East Windsor
North Haven
Portland
Massachusetts
South Deerfield
New York
Goshen
Amenia
Hubbard Hall
New England
New Salem
Hoosick Falls Flight Nurse on Special USAF Missions
Capt Patricia A Murray niece of Gerald Ingram of Hoosick Falls N Y and her C 118 Liftmaster aeromedical crew fly for the U S Air Force from Scott AFB Ill four times weekly on medically equipped missions. They airlift sick and wounded personnel via trunk line routes linking east and west coasts with stops at McGuire Andrews Lowry and Travis AFBs and enroute bases as needed. Marys Academy trained at St Francis Hospital School of Nursing Poughkeepsie entered service in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
Murray
MATS
1405Th Aeromedical Transport Wing
America
McGuire Afb
N. J
Andrews Afb
Lowry Afb
Colo
Kelly Afb
Tex
Illinois
Prairies
Kansas
Rockies
Lowry
Capt
Denver
Ogden
Hill Afb
Utah
Pacific
Capt. Murray
Travis Afb
Calif
St. Mary’s Academy
St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Food sale at Jermain Methodist Church election day
White Creek ministers will hold a food sale at the Charles Niles store election day starting at 10. Coffee and doughnuts will be for sale to voters at the school house. The committee includes Mrs. Maurice Perry chairman Mrs. Donald George Mrs. Howard Robinson and Mrs. James McCart Mr. and Mrs. Howard Robinson Duane and Mary Beth attended the Wright Jones wedding in Fort Edward Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wies
Jermain Methodist Church
Charles Niles
Maurice Perry
Donald George
Howard Robinson
James McCart
Duane
Mary Beth
Wright-Jones
Fort Edward
Local Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Mrs Mann Fox Home
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet November 5 at 8 p.m. at 38 Third Street home of Mrs. Mann Fox with Mrs. Benjamin Bakaitis and Mrs. Delton Hewitt assisting. Several local residents recover in Putnam Memorial Hospital after recent surgery. St Marys Academy team to appear on The Little Red School House on WRGB Channel 6 at 7 p.m. with captain William Gorman and members Nowak Buck and Rita Royal. alternates Hewson and Jenuskevice. Branigan hosts Boom Boom tonight for 8 to 11 p.m. festivities as students from nearby schools attend. Catholic Youth Week events at St Marys Academy include remarks by Sharon Sweet on Catholic Youth bond in the family, with William Fox and Patrick Leonard among speakers. prayers for peace led by William Hewson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Mann Fox
Third St
Benjamin Bakaitis
Delton Hewitt
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Edwin Brenenstuhl
River Road
Katherine Murphy
Bovie Hill Road
Charles Frazier
Cummings Street
St. Mary’s Academy
Wrgb-Tv
Channel 6
William Gorman
Thomas Nowak
Kenneth Buck
Rita Royal
William Hewson
Lynn Jenuskevice
Gilboa - Conesville Central School
Brannigan
Johnson
Augustine Cardinal Bea
Secretariat For the Promotion of Christian Unity
Sharon Sweet
William Fox
Patrick Leonard
Church
Nations
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Pine Cobble Head
H. Greenberg & Son
Main ST
Bennington, VT
Bulk Feed Service
Fence & Fence
Whitman’s Feed Store
Bennington
DIAL
Drysdale's
Beatles
Thomas Guiden
Ringo
Helen Brady
George
Edward Maleahy
Paul
Raymond Rogers
John
Edward Brazell
Button
Cambridge
Ruth Bates
Afl-Cio
Committee ON Political Education
Ingrid Bergman
Gregory Peck
USAF
Cobleskill
Orange Key Society
Edward J. Sabol
State University of New York, Agricultural and Technical Institute
Donald Niles
Donald Niles Sr
White Creek
Niles
Eleanor Niles
Vermont
North Street
Grand Union Empire
Edith Beaumont
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
Marion McCarthy
Friends of
Bennington Town
Democratic Committee
Lawrence F. Powers
Philip Hoff
Republican State Committee
Derick V. Webb
Burlington, Vermont
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